lavish
lavish 英 [ˈlævɪʃ] 美 [ˈlævɪʃ]
adj. 浪费的;丰富的;大方的 vt. 浪费;慷慨给予;滥用
进行时:lavishing 过去式:lavished 过去分词:lavished 第三人称单数:lavishes
- Lavish means generous and extravagant as an adjective and to give generously as a verb. If you don't like it when people lavish you with attention, you might appreciate a lavish spread of excellent food instead.
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- adj. 浪费的;丰富的;大方的
- vt. 浪费;慷慨给予;滥用
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1. Socialize with friends, but don't overspend on lavish entertainment.
与朋友进行交往,但不要因奢侈款待而超支。
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2. After all, in a nation where each group is intent on securing its interests, who is most suitable to rule if not the richest and most lavish man around?
毕竟,在这个国家里,各个党派各个团体都在追逐自己的利益,如果不让最有钱,最铺张的人来当领袖,还有谁更能胜任呢?
- lavish (adj.) "spending or bestowing profusely," mid-15c., from Middle French lavasse (n.) "torrent of rain, deluge" (15c.), from Old French lavache, from laver "to wash," from Latin lavare "to wash" (from PIE root *leue- "to wash"). Related: Lavishly; lavishness.
- lavish (v.) "spend or bestow profusely," 1540s, from lavish (adj.). Related: Lavished; lavisher; lavishing.
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