luxury
/ˈlʌkʃəri/
CEFR level B1Topic EconomyWord #2690 in the learning path
奢华；奢侈的享受
Definitions
n. Great comfort and pleasure involving expensive surroundings or possessions.
奢华；奢侈的享受
n. Something enjoyable or expensive that is not essential.
奢侈品；非必需的享受
adj. Providing exceptional comfort and quality, usually at a high price.
奢华的；高档的
Example
The hotel offered a taste of luxury for one night.
这家酒店让我们体验了一晚奢华享受。
As household incomes rise, goods once considered a luxury often become part of everyday life.
随着家庭收入增加，曾被视为奢侈品的商品往往成为日常生活的一部分。
Collocations
- live in luxury
- luxury goods
- luxury hotel
- afford the luxury of
Word family
- luxurious (adj.)
- luxuriously (adv.)
Synonyms
- opulence
Usage tip
指奢华状态时不可数；指一项享受时可数。
FAQ
- What does luxury mean?
- Great comfort and pleasure involving expensive surroundings or possessions. Something enjoyable or expensive that is not essential. Providing exceptional comfort and quality, usually at a high price.
- How is luxury pronounced?
- UK /ˈlʌkʃəri/, US /ˈlʌkʃəri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
