音标:['lʌkʃәri] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级;
n. 奢侈, 豪华
a. 奢侈的, 豪华的
n. something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
n. wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
词型变化:名词复数形式 : luxuries
考试类型:[四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词52%
名词48%

luxury的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The increasing sale of luxury goods is an index of the country's prosperity.奢侈商品销售量日增是该国繁荣的标志。
  2. The government has imposed strict controls over the import of luxury goods.政府对奢侈品的进口采取了严格的管制。
  3. If he can afford a luxury yacht, then a fortiori he can afford to pay his debts.他若能买得起豪华的快艇,就更能匀出钱来还债了。
  4. In old society, the gentry lived in luxury.在旧社会,贵族们生活奢侈。
  5. He seemed to be wallowing in luxury.他似乎沉溺于豪华的享乐中。
  6. A long hot bath can be pure luxury.洗个痛快的热水澡可真是一种至高的享受。
  7. He was reared in the lap of luxury.他在奢侈的环境中长大。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. She lived in luxury in all her life.她一生过着奢侈的生活。
  2. They led a life of luxury.他们过着奢华的生活。
  3. He can't afford to spend money on luxuries since his salary is low.因为他的工资低,所以买不起奢侈品。
  4. This is a luxury hotel.这是一家豪华旅馆。
  5. Luxury items are heavily taxed.对奢侈品征收的税很重。
  6. It's a real luxury to be able to stay in bed instead of getting up for school.能够呆在床上而不必起早上学真是一件舒服的事。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • abandon〔give up, throw away〕 luxury放弃享乐
  • buy -ries购买奢侈品
  • enjoy the luxury of a bath享受洗澡的舒适
  • feast the luxury the eye饱眼福
形容词+~
  • pure luxury十足的享受
  • the most expensive luxury最昂贵的奢侈品
名词+~
  • table luxury美味佳肴
~+名词
  • luxury hotel豪华的旅馆
  • luxury items奢侈品
介词+~
  • necessaries before -ries先于奢侈品的必需品
  • live in luxury过奢侈生活
~+介词
  • the greatest luxury in life人生最大的享受
  • a luxury to对…是一种奢侈

经典引文

  • He had grown up in upper-class luxurystaught by governesses.

    出自:A. S. Dale
  • People today want..luxury and they want comfort.

    出自:Kuwait Times
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