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Extravagant 考法 Money 1】Adj.挥霍的 Spending Freely Foolishly 例】Has

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【考法 1】adj.挥霍的: given to spending money freely or foolishly
【例】has always been extravagant with her money 挥金如土
【近】profligate, spendthrift, squandering, thriftless, unthrifty, wasteful
【反】frugal, conserving, economical, penny-pinching, scrimping, skimping, thrifty 节省的
【考法 2】adj.过度的,不必要的: going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount
【例】the book doesn't quite merit the extravagant praise that it has received 这本书被盛赞过度
【近】baroque, exorbitant, immoderate, inordinate, lavish, overdue, overmuch, overweening, plethoric, unconscionable, unmerciful
【反】middling,moderate, modest, reasonable, temperate 适当适度的

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