单词 | lavish |
释义 | lav·ish I. now dialect < he'll maybe see trouble and a lavish of it too — Elizabeth M. Roberts > II. 1. < the war redistributed national wealth with a lavish and careless hand — Allan Nevins & H.S.Commager > < peculiarly lavish of endearments to his second son — D.H.Lawrence > < remarkably lavish with invective — H.J.Muller > 2. a. archaic < the lavish tongue shall honest truths impart — George Crabbe †1832 > b. obsolete < when rage and hot blood are his counselors, when means and lavish manners meet together — Shakespeare > 3. < a country in which there is lavish consumption and no production — G.B.Shaw > < the lavish attentions of his mother — George Meredith > < bearing a sandwich board on which his name was inscribed in lavish capitals — Max Beerbohm > Synonyms: see profuse III. < the princes of the Renascence lavished upon private luxury … enormous amounts of money — Lewis Mumford > < lavished his great talents on paltry themes — C.H.Sykes > |
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