extravagant

美 [ɪkˈstrævəɡənt]英 [ɪkˈstrævəɡənt]
  • adj.奢侈的;铺张浪费的;挥霍的;过分的;放肆的;不切实际的;无节制的;过于昂贵的

派生词: extravagantly adv.

extra- 超过的 + vag 流浪,漂泊 + -ant ...的

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extravagantextravagant

adj.

1

奢侈的;挥霍的;铺张浪费的
spending a lot more money or using a lot more of sth than you can afford or than is necessary

I felt very extravagant spending £100 on a dress.

我觉得花100英镑买一条连衣裙太奢侈了。

She's got very extravagant tastes.

她有很奢侈的嗜好。

Residents were warned not to be extravagant with water, in view of the low rainfall this year.

鉴于今年降雨量少,居民被告诫不得浪费用水。

2

过于昂贵的
costing a lot more money than you can afford or is necessary

an extravagant present

昂贵的礼物

3

无节制的;过分的;放肆的;不切实际的
very extreme or impressive but not reasonable or practical

the extravagant claims/promises of politicians

政治家的夸大其词 / 不切实际的承诺

4


extravagantly expensive

极为昂贵

extravagantly high hopes

奢望

extravagant

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 奢侈的;铺张的;浪费的
    Someone who is extravagant spends more money than they can afford or uses more of something than is reasonable.

    We are not extravagant; restaurant meals are a luxury and designer clothes are out...

    我们并不铺张浪费:下馆子是一种奢侈,也不会考虑买名牌衣服。

  • Jeff had shopped extravagantly for presents for the whole family.

    杰夫花了很多钱为全家人买礼物。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 价格过高的;昂贵的;奢侈的
    Something that is extravagant costs more money than you can afford or uses more of something than is reasonable.

    Her Aunt Sallie gave her an uncharacteristically extravagant gift...

    萨莉姨妈送给她一件贵得离谱的礼物。

  • By supercar standards, though, it is not extravagantly priced for a beautifully engineered machine.

    然而以豪华跑车的标准看,设计如此精美的汽车价格并不算太高。

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED 极端的;过分的
    Extravagant behaviour is extreme behaviour that is often done for a particular effect.

    He was extravagant in his admiration of Hellas...

    他极度向往希腊。

  • She had on occasions praised him extravagantly.

    有时候她过分夸赞他。

  • 7
    ADJ-GRADED 离谱的;不切实际的
    Extravagant claims or ideas are unrealistic or impractical.

    They have to compete by adorning their products with ever more extravagant claims...

    他们不得不通过更加离谱地吹捧自己的产品来进行竞争。

  • 8
    ADJ-GRADED 精美的;令人赞叹的
    Extravagant entertainments or designs are elaborate and impressive.

    ...the wildest and most extravagant London parties.

    伦敦最狂野、最美妙的聚会

  • The day before announcing his farewell to business, Sir James talked to me in his extravagantly elegant Paris home.

    在宣布退出商界的前一天,詹姆斯爵士在他位于巴黎的极为雅致的家中和我谈了话。

adj

1
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
extravagant praise
exuberant compliments
overweening ambition
overweening greed
Synonym: excessive exuberant overweening
2
recklessly wasteful
prodigal in their expenditures
Synonym: prodigal profligate spendthrift

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  1. She 's got very extravagant tastes .

    她有很奢侈的嗜好。

  2. She scandalized her family with her extravagant lifestyle .

    她奢侈的生活方式令家人侧目。

  3. I felt very extravagant spending £ 100 on a dress .

    我觉得花100英镑买一条连衣裙太奢侈了。

  4. His extravagant ideas were never brought to fruition .

    他不切实际的想法从来都没有实现过。

  5. Residents were warned not to be extravagant with water , in view of the low rainfall this year .

    鉴于今年降雨量少,居民被告诫不得浪费用水。

  6. They may make extravagant shows of generosity .

    他们可能会表现得过于慷慨。

  7. Don 't be afraid to consider apparently extravagant ideas .

    要勇于考虑一些貌似离谱的想法。

  8. Baking a whole cheese in pastry may seem extravagant .

    烤点心时加一整块奶酪似乎太奢侈了。

  9. They have to compete by adorning their products with ever more extravagant claims

    他们不得不通过更加离谱地吹捧自己的产品来进行竞争。

  10. Who is footing the bill for her extravagant holiday ?

    谁会为她奢侈的假日买单?

  11. You must curb your extravagant tastes .

    你必须控制自己铺张奢侈的嗜好。

  12. We are not extravagant ; restaurant meals are a luxury and designer clothes are out

    我们并不铺张浪费:下馆子是一种奢侈,也不会考虑买名牌衣服。

  13. I hope you don 't think I 'm extravagant but I 've had the electric fire on for most of the day .

    我几乎一整天都开着电热炉,希望你不会觉得我很浪费。

  14. The coronation was an occasion for extravagant myth and sentiment .

    加冕典礼是极尽奢华和怀旧的仪式。

  15. Her Aunt Sallie gave her an uncharacteristically extravagant gift

    萨莉姨妈送给她一件贵得离谱的礼物。

  16. I can have a brainstorm and be very extravagant .

    我有时会头脑发热,挥霍无度。

  17. He was extravagant in his admiration of Hellas

    他极度向往希腊。

  18. All his guests paid him extravagant compliments .

    他的所有客人都对他赞不绝口。

  19. Extravagant people never save money .

    奢侈的人攒不下钱。

  20. Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy .

    反对大吃大喝,注意节约。

  21. Don 't attach any extravagant hope to it .

    对此不要有什么奢望。

  22. He is too extravagant with his clothes .

    他的衣着过于阔气。

  23. She is never extravagant and saves some money every month .

    她从不乱花钱,月月有积蓄。

  24. The company is big on extravagant promotion drives .

    这家公司正大搞推销活动。

  25. London was an extravagant place .

    伦敦是个奢侈的地方。

  26. Speaking of propriety , it is better to be frugal than extravagant .

    说到礼,与其奢华浪费,不如俭约些好。

  27. Nobody can afford to be so extravagant .

    谁也架不住这么样的浪费。

  28. Their wedding was a most ostentatious and extravagant affair .

    他们的婚礼办得可排场了。

  29. He is extravagant in behaviour .

    他行为放肆。

  30. Divorce party is similar to wedding party in some way , with guests indulging in extravagant , but on a divorce party the father take his daughter back from the son-in-law .

    在某些方面,离婚派对跟结婚派对差不多,来宾也大吃大喝。不同的是,在婚礼上,父亲拉着女儿的手,将女儿交给新郎。在离婚派对上,父亲从女婿手中,把女儿接回去。

前缀
e-超过的

extraordinary adj. 异乎寻常的,令人惊奇的

extra- 超过的 + ordinary adj.平常的

后缀
e-...的

important adj. 重要的

im- 在内,进入,使 + port 港口 + -ant ...的

pleasant adj. 令人愉快的

pleas 安抚,安慰 + -ant ...的

abundant adj. 大量的

ab- 加强 + und 波动;溢出 + -ant ...的

elegant adj. 优雅的

e- 向外,离开 + leg- 选择,收集 + -ant ...的

fragrant adj. 芳香的

fragr- 强烈的味道 + -ant ...的

instant n. 瞬息,顷刻,刹那

in- 在内,进入,使 + st- 站,立 + -ant ...的

pregnant adj. 怀孕的

pregn 怀孕 + -ant ...的

relevant adj. 相关的

re- 重新 + lev 举,升 + -ant ...的

vacant adj. 空闲的

vac- 空 + -ant ...的

brilliant adj. 明亮的

brilli- 绿宝石 + -ant ...的

constant n. 常数

con- 共同,一起 + st- 站,立 + -ant ...的

distant adj. 遥远的

di- 分离 + st- 站,立 + -ant ...的

ignorant adj. (对某事物)不了解的

ignor(e) 不理睬;忽视 + -ant ...的

indignant adj. 愤慨的

in- 在内,进入,使 + dign 有价值的 + -ant ...的

reluctant adj. 不情愿的

re- 相对,相反 + luct- 挣扎 + -ant ...的

resistant adj. 抵抗的

resist v.抵抗 + -ant ...的

significant adj. 重要的, 有重大意义的

sign 标记 + -i- + fic- 做,制作 + -ant ...的

redundant adj. 冗余的

red- 向后,反复 + und- 溢出,波动 + -ant ...的

dominant adj. 占主导地位

domin 统治,专制 + -ant ...的

malignant adj. 恶性的

malign adj.邪恶的 + -ant ...的

descendant n. 后代

descend v.下降 + -ant ...的

arrogant adj. 傲慢的

ar- 向,往 + rog 询问,要求 + -ant ...的

tolerant adj. 宽容的

toler 容忍 + -ant ...的