extravagant
翻譯
奢侈的, 浪費的, 過度的, 放肆的
例句
He has very extravagant tastes in food.
他對食物有非常奢侈的品味。
The claims in the advertisement were extravagant.
廣告中的說法很誇張。
文法模式
((名詞)) 花費遠超必要的錢。He has very extravagant tastes in food.
be ((...)) 耗資巨大。The claims in the advertisement were extravagant.
近義詞
同義詞: wasteful, lavish, excessive; 反義詞: frugal, thrifty, modest
詞源
源自拉丁語“extra-”(之外)+“vagari”(漫遊)。意為“漫遊”超出正常限制。
記憶技巧
想一想花“extra”(額外的)錢,超出了合理的範圍。