extravagant
翻译
奢侈的, 浪费的, 过度的, 放肆的
例句
He has very extravagant tastes in food.
他对食物有非常奢侈的品味。
The claims in the advertisement were extravagant.
广告中的说法很夸张。
语法模式
((名词)) 花费远超必要的钱。He has very extravagant tastes in food.
be ((...)) 耗资巨大。The claims in the advertisement were extravagant.
近义词
同义词: wasteful, lavish, excessive; 反义词: frugal, thrifty, modest
词源
源自拉丁语“extra-”(之外)+“vagari”(漫游)。意为“漫游”超出正常限制。
记忆技巧
想一想花“extra”(额外的)钱,超出了合理的范围。