音标：['læviʃ] ；柯林斯词典等级：2 级；

a. 大方的, 丰富的, 浪费的
vt. 浪费, 滥用, 慷慨给予

v. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
s. very generous
s. characterized by extravagance and profusion

词型变化：过去分词 : lavished ; 过去式 : lavished ; 现在分词 : lavishing ; 第三人称单数 : lavishes
考试类型：[托福/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

形容词76%

动词24%

lavish的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

A rich man can be lavish of his money.富有的人用钱大手大脚。
He was lavish in his praise for her paintings.他大力赞扬她的绘画。
The Empress can also represent lavish abundance of all kinds.女皇也代表各种各样的丰富奢侈。
That is a vast and lavish party.那是个规模盛大、极其铺张的宴会。
Those small factories are also lavish consumer and waster of raw materials.那些小工厂还在极大的消耗和浪费原材料。
The practiceof giving lavish feasts at weddings is just a waste of money.结婚大办酒席实在太浪费了。
The country girl was not used to their lavish mode of living.这个乡下姑娘不习惯他们奢侈的生活方式。

用作及物动词(vt.)

It is a mistake to lavish kindness ungrateful people.对于不领情的人来说浪费感情是一种错误。
Many claim that pet owners today lavish too much time and money on their pets.许多人认为现在饲主浪费太多时间和金钱在宠物身上。
My mother always lavishes us with attention.妈妈对我们关怀得无微不至。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)

用作定语～+ n.

The party was a vast and lavish affair.宴会规模很大，办得很豪华。

用作表语S+be+～+ prep. -phrase

He is never lavish in giving money to charity.他吝于捐助慈善事业。

词汇搭配

lavish on大肆花费
lavish upon慷慨地施予
lavish expenditure滥支
be lavish in someone's praise极力称赞某人...

经典引文

The people..were..most lavish in gifts to holy places.
出自：E. A. Freeman
Herman was lavish with compliments.
出自：M. West
He was astonished at the vast sums which were being lavished upon the masonry.
出自：W. S. Churchill
If I lavished extravagant praise on her, she deserved it all.
出自：R. Graves

【近义词】

plentiful丰富的
abundant丰富的
extravagant奢侈的
shower淋浴
lush苍翠繁茂的
heap堆
pour不断流动
ample丰富的
bestow授予
free自由的
smother窒息
prodigal挥霍的
cover封面
liberal慷慨的
load负荷
generous慷慨的
luxuriant繁茂的
profligate放荡的
profuse很多的
unselfish无私的
squander浪费
costly昂贵的
excessive过分的
wealthy富有的
valuable贵重的
abounding丰富的
unstinted不受限制的
unstinting无限制的
plush豪华的
plushy 似长毛绒的...
unsparing慷慨大方的
overgenerous过于慷慨的
too-generous过于慷慨的
munificent慷慨的
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