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Luxury Expensive Great Life Pleasure ˈlʌkʃəri Live Lap

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/lʌ̱kʃəri/
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]奢侈;奢华;奢侈的享受 Luxury is very great comfort, especially among beautiful and expensive surroundings.
  • By all accounts he leads a life of considerable luxury...

    据说他的生活颇为奢侈。

  • She was brought up in an atmosphere of luxury and wealth.

    她在锦衣玉食的环境中长大。

  • 2
    [N-COUNT 可数名词]奢侈品 A luxury is something expensive which is not necessary but which gives you pleasure.
  • A week by the sea is a luxury they can no longer afford...

    到海边度假一周成了他们再也消费不起的一种奢侈。

  • Telephones are still a luxury in some parts of Spain, Portugal, and Greece.

    在西班牙、葡萄牙和希腊的一些地方,电话仍然是奢侈品。

  • 3
    [ADJ 形容词]奢侈的;奢华的 A luxury item is something expensive which is not necessary but which gives you pleasure.
      [ADJ n]
  • He could not afford luxury food on his pay...

    靠自己的工资他买不起奢侈的食品。

  • He rode on the president's luxury train through his own state.

    他乘坐总统的豪华列车经过自己所在的州。

  • 4
    [N-SING 单数名词]不常有的乐趣;难得的享受 A luxury is a pleasure which you do not often have the opportunity to enjoy.
      [with supp]
  • Hot baths are my favourite luxury...

    泡个热水澡是我的最大乐事。

  • We were going to have the luxury of a free weekend, to rest and do whatever we pleased.

    我们将有一个难得空闲的周末,可以休息,还可以高兴干什么就干什么。


  • Oxford
    lux·ury / ˈlʌkʃəri ; NAmE ˈlʌkʃəri / noun ( plural lux·uries ) 1 [uncountable ] the enjoyment of special and expensive things, particularly food and drink, clothes and surroundings 奢侈的享受;奢华 Now we'll be able to live in luxuryfor the rest of our lives. 如今我们可在有生之年过豪华生活了。 to lead a life of luxury 过奢侈的生活 a luxury hotel 豪华酒店 luxury goods 奢侈品 2 [countable ] a thing that is expensive and enjoyable but not essential 奢侈品 SYN
    extravagance
    small luxuries like chocolate and flowers 像巧克力和鲜花之类的小奢侈品 I love having a long, hot bath—it's one of life's little luxuries. 我喜欢在热水浴缸里多泡一会儿,这是生活里一种小小的享受。 It was a luxury if you had a washing machine in those days. 那时候有洗衣机就算是奢侈了。
    3 [uncountable ,  singular ] a pleasure or an advantage that you do not often have 不常有的乐趣(或享受、优势) SYN
    indulgence
    We had the luxury of being able to choose from four good candidates for the job. 我们的挑选余地大,有四位出色的职位候选人可供选择。
    IDIOMsee
    lap
    n.
    luxury luxuries
    lux·ury / ˈlʌkʃəri ; NAmE ˈlʌkʃəri /
    LDC
    luxurylux‧u‧ry /ˈlʌkʃəri/ ●●○ noun (plural luxuries)
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    1[uncountable] very great comfort and pleasure, such as you get from expensive food, beautiful houses, cars etcin luxury She stole to keep her boyfriend in luxury. He was leading a life of luxury in Australia.luxury hotel/car/home etc (=expensive and large) We stayed in a five-star luxury hotel. The dress is lambswool – pure luxury.2[countable] something expensive that you do not need, but you buy for pleasure and enjoyment OPP  necessity:  luxuries like chocolate and perfume3afford/have/enjoy the luxury of something to have something that is very pleasant or convenient, that you are not always able to have:  For the first time in three years, they actually had the luxury of a whole day together. in the lap of luxury
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    COLLOCATIONSadjectivesgreat luxury· She was used to a life of great luxury.pure/sheer luxury (=used when you want to emphasize that something gives great comfort and pleasure)· The blouse was satin, and felt like pure luxury.the ultimate luxury (=something you consider a very great luxury)· A hot tub in your own back yard is the ultimate luxury.comparative luxury (=comfortable when compared to other things)· We were glad to return to the comparative luxury of our tent away from the rain.luxury + NOUNa luxury hotel/home/apartment· They stayed at luxury hotels during their trip.a luxury car· The manager drove a luxury car.a luxury ship/yacht· He'd booked a holiday on a luxury cruise ship.a luxury holiday· The first prize in the competition is a luxury holiday for two in Jamaica.luxury items/goods (=expensive things)· At Christmas we try to afford a few luxury items.verbslive in luxury· While some people live in luxury, most are struggling to find enough money to live on.phrasesa life of luxury· It was difficult to give up a life of luxury.the lap of luxury (=a very comfortable situation, especially compared to other situations or other people)· After camping for a week, my own bed felt like the lap of luxury.· The foreigners lived in the lap of luxury.a touch of luxury (=something that makes something seem more pleasurable and comfortable)· Leather chairs added a touch of luxury to the room.something is the height of luxury (=something that is extremely comfortable and gives you a lot of pleasure)· If you want bath time to be the height of luxury, you will be inspired by our latest range of shower accessories.
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