词汇 | sybaritic |
释义 | sybaritic adjective formaluk /ˌsɪb.ərˈɪt.ɪk/ us /ˌsɪb.əˈrɪt̬.ɪk/ loving or involving expensive things and pleasure: 奢靡逸乐(者)的,骄奢淫逸(者)的 his sybaritic lifestyle他奢靡逸乐的生活方式 See sybarite If enough people donated 20% of their salaries to charity and gave up their sybaritic tastes, poverty could be eliminated. As soon as he started making serious money, Robbins started spending it on sybaritic living. I remember it as a decent, shabby old place - not a fleapit, but nothing that attempted to be in any way sybaritic. I went vaguely expecting an evening of sybaritic decadence. This is like a race care you can use for everyday transport, if you're rich and sybaritic enough. Taking pleasure in something bask bask in something bask/bathe in reflected gloryidiom be a glutton for punishmentidiom be a great one for somethingidiom gad about/around (somewhere) get off on something get over something/someone get your jolliesidiom glory in something glutton live it upidiom luxuriate in something masochism masochistic masochistically savour slaver wallow whoop Examples of sybariticsybaritic There was no air of sybaritic luxury about the office whatsoever. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My wife was taken to a country club, an extremely sybaritic institution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet often in the same breath those who admire them and the way they are led accuse the forces of being extravagant, bureaucratic and sybaritic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Numerous hamlets dot the bucolic surroundings which give a traveller a sybaritic experience. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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