单词	sumptuous
释义	sumptuoussump‧tu‧ous /ˈsʌmptʃuəs/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINsumptuous Origin: 1400-1500 Old French sumptueux, from Latin sumptuosus, from sumptus ‘cost’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a sumptuous banquet EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After a sumptuous repast he asked the Mayor whether the gallows was prepared. Many of the writers are also professional photographers and this certainly shows - the book is crammed full of sumptuous colour pictures. Meals are served in the intimate restaurant and include a sumptuous buffet breakfast. The restaurant offers a sumptuous buffet-style breakfast each morning and a wide choice of dishes at dinner. The war prevented this flight and instead the Stratoliner was to become his executive run-about and was fitted with a sumptuous interior. There is also a sumptuous leather-chaired billiard room. They were given a sumptuous tea and invited back any time they felt like coming. very impressive and expensive:  a sumptuous feast a sumptuous palace—sumptuously adverb—sumptuousness noun [uncountable]
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