新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

extravagance

英  [ɪkˈstrævəɡəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • extravagances

    1[U 不可数名词] 奢侈

    Extravagance is the spending of more money than is reasonable or than you can afford.

    双语例句

    例:

    When the company went under, tales of his extravagance surged through the industry.

    这家公司破产时,有关他铺张浪费的传言传遍了整个业界。

    2[C 可数名词] 奢侈品

    An extravagance is something that you spend money on but cannot really afford.

    双语例句

    例:

    Why waste money on such extravagances?

    为什么在这样的奢侈品上浪费钱?

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