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lavish adj.大方的；丰富的；浪费的vt.浪费；慷慨给予 (1) 富有的人用钱大手大脚。(2) 他大力赞扬她的绘画。(3) 女皇也代表各种各样的丰富奢侈。(4) 那是个规模盛大、极其铺张的宴会。(5) 结婚大办酒席实在太浪费了。(6) 这个乡下姑娘不习惯他们奢侈的生活方式。(7) 对于不领情的人来说浪费感情是一种错误。(8) 许多人认为现在饲主浪费太多时间和金钱在宠物身上。(9) 妈妈对我们关怀得无微不至。 Lavish comes from the Old French lavache meaning "deluge, torrent" referring to rain. When you see it, think of a shower of good things coming down on you as you never use lavish with something bad. Didn't your parents lavish you with praise and love when you were small? With lavish as an adjective, you can rephrase that question like this: Didn't your parents offer you lavish praise and love when you were little?

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英 ['lævɪʃ] 美 ['lævɪʃ] (1) A rich man can be lavish of his money.(2) He was lavish in his praise for her paintings.(3) The Empress can also represent lavish abundance of all kinds.(4) That is a vast and lavish party.(5) The practiceof giving lavish feasts at weddings is just a waste of money.(6) The country girl was not used to their lavish mode of living.(7) It is a mistake to lavish kindness ungrateful people.(8) Many claim that pet owners today lavish too much time and money on their pets.(9) My mother always lavishes us with attention. Lavish means generous and extravagant as an adjective and to give generously as a verb. If you don't like it when people lavish you with attention, you might appreciate a lavish spread of excellent food instead. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]铺张的；奢侈的；盛大的 If you describe something as lavish, you mean that it is very elaborate and impressive and a lot of money has been spent on it. ...a lavish party  to celebrate Bryan's fiftieth birthday...庆祝布赖恩50寿辰的盛大宴会He staged the most lavish productions of Mozart...他组织了一场空前盛大的莫扎特作品演奏会。The sets and costumes are lavish.布景和服装极尽奢华。lavishly...the train's lavishly furnished carriages.装修豪华的列车车厢2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（花费）挥霍的；（赞美等）慷慨给予的；（行为）毫无节制的 If you say that spending, praise, or the use of something is lavish, you mean that someone spends a lot or that something is praised or used a lot. Critics attack his lavish spending and flamboyant style...评论家抨击他大肆挥霍、恣意张扬的作风。The book drew lavish praise from literary critics.文学评论家们对此书好评如潮。3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（人）过分慷慨的，挥霍的 If you say that someone is lavish in the way they behave, you mean that they give, spend, or use a lot of something.   [oft ADJ in/with n]American reviewers are lavish in their praise of this book...美国评论家们对该书不吝赞美之词。He was always a lavish spender.他花钱总是大手大脚。lavishlyEntertaining in style needn't mean spending lavishly.待客隆重并不意味着要大肆铺张。4[VERB 动词]滥花；浪费；非常（或过分）慷慨地给予 If you lavish money, affection, or praise on someone or something, you spend a lot of money on them or give them a lot of affection or praise.   [V n on/upon n]  [V n with n]Prince Sadruddin lavished praise on  Britain's contributions to world diplomacy...萨德鲁丁王子大力赞扬英国对世界外交作出的贡献。The emperor promoted the general and lavished him with gifts.皇帝擢升了将军并赏给他丰厚的礼物。

英语单词	lavish
英美音标	英 ['lævɪʃ] 美 ['lævɪʃ]
中文释义	adj.大方的；丰富的；浪费的 vt.浪费；慷慨给予
英语例句	(1) A rich man can be lavish of his money. (2) He was lavish in his praise for her paintings. (3) The Empress can also represent lavish abundance of all kinds. (4) That is a vast and lavish party. (5) The practiceof giving lavish feasts at weddings is just a waste of money. (6) The country girl was not used to their lavish mode of living. (7) It is a mistake to lavish kindness ungrateful people. (8) Many claim that pet owners today lavish too much time and money on their pets. (9) My mother always lavishes us with attention.
中文例句	(1) 富有的人用钱大手大脚。 (2) 他大力赞扬她的绘画。 (3) 女皇也代表各种各样的丰富奢侈。 (4) 那是个规模盛大、极其铺张的宴会。 (5) 结婚大办酒席实在太浪费了。 (6) 这个乡下姑娘不习惯他们奢侈的生活方式。 (7) 对于不领情的人来说浪费感情是一种错误。 (8) 许多人认为现在饲主浪费太多时间和金钱在宠物身上。 (9) 妈妈对我们关怀得无微不至。
vocabulary简明	Lavish means generous and extravagant as an adjective and to give generously as a verb. If you don't like it when people lavish you with attention, you might appreciate a lavish spread of excellent food instead.
vocabulary扩展	Lavish comes from the Old French lavache meaning "deluge, torrent" referring to rain. When you see it, think of a shower of good things coming down on you as you never use lavish with something bad. Didn't your parents lavish you with praise and love when you were small? With lavish as an adjective, you can rephrase that question like this: Didn't your parents offer you lavish praise and love when you were little?
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]铺张的；奢侈的；盛大的 If you describe something as lavish, you mean that it is very elaborate and impressive and a lot of money has been spent on it. ...a lavish party to celebrate Bryan's fiftieth birthday... 庆祝布赖恩50寿辰的盛大宴会 He staged the most lavish productions of Mozart... 他组织了一场空前盛大的莫扎特作品演奏会。 The sets and costumes are lavish. 布景和服装极尽奢华。 lavishly ...the train's lavishly furnished carriages. 装修豪华的列车车厢 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（花费）挥霍的；（赞美等）慷慨给予的；（行为）毫无节制的 If you say that spending, praise, or the use of something is lavish, you mean that someone spends a lot or that something is praised or used a lot. Critics attack his lavish spending and flamboyant style... 评论家抨击他大肆挥霍、恣意张扬的作风。 The book drew lavish praise from literary critics. 文学评论家们对此书好评如潮。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（人）过分慷慨的，挥霍的 If you say that someone is lavish in the way they behave, you mean that they give, spend, or use a lot of something. [oft ADJ in/with n] American reviewers are lavish in their praise of this book... 美国评论家们对该书不吝赞美之词。 He was always a lavish spender. 他花钱总是大手大脚。 lavishly Entertaining in style needn't mean spending lavishly. 待客隆重并不意味着要大肆铺张。 4 [VERB 动词]滥花；浪费；非常（或过分）慷慨地给予 If you lavish money, affection, or praise on someone or something, you spend a lot of money on them or give them a lot of affection or praise. [V n on/upon n] [V n with n] Prince Sadruddin lavished praise on Britain's contributions to world diplomacy... 萨德鲁丁王子大力赞扬英国对世界外交作出的贡献。 The emperor promoted the general and lavished him with gifts. 皇帝擢升了将军并赏给他丰厚的礼物。

Lavish Praise Lot Money Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 N Give