单词 | luxurious |
释义 | lux·u·ri·ous 1. < gave a cautious sniff, and then a luxurious one — Jan Struther > < the bottomland corn … rustled thickly, a luxurious, arousing sound — Max Steele > < that sense of tears in mortal things, that sort of luxurious melancholy — Norman Birkett > often < a peep show presenting the choicest erotic fantasies evolved in the course of the most luxurious civilizations — Saturday Review > 2. a. < a luxurious nobility having regard neither for toil nor for temperance — J.D.Hart > < a sophisticate who defends his luxurious tastes and his simple conviction that the best is quite good enough for him — R.A.Cordell > b. < imagined … her husband installed in a luxurious suite of rooms — W.S.Maugham > < luxurious privileges which seem to be reserved for … officials — H.S.Canby > < never before … has the work been led so suavely, so powerfully, or with so luxurious a sound — Virgil Thomson > < a luxurious cargo of wine, olive oil, and candied tropic fruits — Elinor Wylie > specifically < a luxurious piece of late romantic writing, heavily orchestrated — Edward Sackville-West & Desmond Shawe-Taylor > 3. < luxurious vegetation > < tossed his luxurious black mane — Eleanor Clark > Synonyms: < a luxurious home with every comfort > < a mass of gorgeous upholstery and a labyrinth of luxurious architecture — G.K.Chesterton > < the place is luxurious, with gay cabañas on the shore of a lake, with fencing and riding teachers, beautiful flower gardens, and various recreational facilities — American Guide Series: Maine > < lighting a cigarette and stretching out his legs in luxurious contentment — J.C.Powys > < evenings of luxurious quiet after toil — Adrian Bell > sumptuous implies extravagantly rich, splendid, or luxurious < a velvet gown, sumptuous and wine-purple, with a white ruff that stood up … high and stiff — Edmund Wilson > < sumptuous as the processional colors of the forest — Elinor Wylie > < a sumptuous breakfast of hot cakes, fresh eggs and coffee and prime cold venison — Walter O'Meara > opulent stresses an extreme richness or sometimes a flaunting luxuriousness < the opulent court of an Indian rajah > < opulent color, used mainly in pictures of nudes and still life — Eric Newton > < wild opulent growth — Duncan Phillips > < the table spread with opulent hospitality … the baked ham at one end and the saddle of roast mutton at the other, with fried chicken, oysters, crabs, sweet potatoes, jellies, custards — V.L.Parrington > Synonym: see in addition sensuous. |
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