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extravagance

/ɪkˈstɹævəɡən(t)s/ 名词 C1

中文: 奢侈、挥霍、过度、过分

  1. Excessive or superfluous expenditure of money. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Prodigality, as of anger, love, expression, imagination, or demands. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Something extravagant; something done out of extravagance. (countable, uncountable) · That luxury car is an extravagance you can't afford.

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I made her three good, warm, serviceable ones this fall, and anything more is sheer extravagance.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第194页 · C1
Darcy chose to doubt it--or to treat it as a merely conditional recommendation, and to assert that I had forfeited all claim to it by extravagance, imprudence, in short, anything or nothing.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第90页 · B2
My father supported him at school, and afterwards at Cambridge; most important assistance, as his own father, always poor from the extravagance of his wife, would have been unable to give him a gentleman’s education.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第231页 · B2
The extravagance and general profligacy which he scrupled not to lay to Mr.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第238页 · B2

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