| 词汇 | lavishness |
| 释义 | lavishness noun[ U ] uk /ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nəs/ us /ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nəs/ the quality of being very expensive or impressive: 奢侈 He liked to create an atmosphere of lavishness and luxury.他喜欢营造一种奢华阔绰的氛围。 The lavishness of the state rooms took my breath away.国事厅的奢华让我大吃一惊。 the fact of being large in quantity or degree: 大方|慷慨 People do not dare question the lavishness of his spending.人们不敢质疑他的挥金如土。 The lavishness of farm subsidies means that the effect of fully freeing trade would be to raise prices by a large amount. 大手笔地补贴农场意味着自由贸易全面放开后的结果是价格被拉得很高。 See lavish The Medici court in Florence was renowned for the lavishness of its wedding celebrations. The appearance of the book conveys lavishness, but with elegant restraint. The film has a lavishness of feeling and characterisation. Expensive & luxurious be expensive to do champagne costliness costly expense expensively extravagance gold plate grandly lush luxuriant luxurious luxury luxury goods plushly poshly poshness preciousness premium-rate ritzy You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Plenty and abundant Examples of lavishnesslavishness The lavishness of the production and the small number of copies issued necessitates a very high price (9,750 euros!). Depending upon the lavishness of the presentation and the brigata's musical abilities, it might have been necessary to hire a separate group of performers to sing. I will take one example of the sort of lavishness and extravagance in personnel of which one could multiply instances indefinitely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he and many others had to go to the board of guardians for their subsistence, they would soon speak differently about lavishness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And of course it is a matter of honour to outdo eath other with the lavishness of the meal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It highlights the lavishness of the diplomatic hospitality which we have afforded to foreign missions over the years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is only a measure of the profitability or the lavishness of the company. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lavishness of the expense account grant is striking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lavishness of the praise contrasts with the paucity of the contribution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such lavishness owes nothing to the laws of supply and demand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It only drives home to one's mind how pitiful their performances have been compared with the lavishness of their promises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think this particular function is performed with lavishness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody is contemplating the possibility of lavishness for our retirement pensioners, but the time has come when we can increase the real value of the retirement pension. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not recommending luxury or lavishness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not the least of the advantages of such a system is that it will scotch once and for all the widespread myths about the lavishness of supplementary benefit provision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of lavishness These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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