luxury

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/    美 /ˈlʌɡ.ʒə.ɹi/|/ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/|/ˈlɐk.ʃə.ɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings; the state of being that they create. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: splendor, grandeur, grandness, decadence
  2. Something desirable but expensive and that one can live without. countable,uncountable
    — “[…] We are engaged in a great work, a treatise on our river fortifications, perhaps? But since when did army officers afford the luxury of amanuenses in this simple republic? […]”
  3. Something that is pleasant and desirable but not necessary in life (whether expensive or not). countable,uncountable
    — Sir Humphrey Appleby: Bernard, what do you want? / Bernard Woolley: I want to have a clear conscience. / […] / Sir Humphrey Appleby: When did you acquire this taste for luxuries (laugh track)?
  4. Lustfulness; sexual desire or attraction. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Fie on sinnefull phantasie: Fie on Lust, and Luxurie:
  5. Copulation; the act or action of sex. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Let not the Royall Bed of Denmark be / A Couch for Luxury and damned Incest.
形容词 adj.
  1. Very expensive.
  2. Not essential but desirable and enjoyable and indulgent.
  3. Pertaining to the top-end market segment for mass production mass market vehicles, above the premium market segment.

词形变化

luxuries plural more luxury comparative most luxury superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
antiluxury hard luxury lap of luxury luxurist luxury belief luxury box luxury good luxury tax nonluxury quiet luxury semiluxury soft luxury superluxury ultraluxury unluxury
相关词
luxe luxuriant luxuriate luxurious luxuriously
并列词
premium economy

词源

词源 1
From Middle English luxurie, from Old French luxurie, from Latin luxuria (“rankness, luxury”), from luxus (“extravagance, luxury”).
词源 2
From Middle English luxurie, from Old French luxurie, from Latin luxuria (“rankness, luxury”), from luxus (“extravagance, luxury”).
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