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单词 extravagant
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extravagant

/ɪkˈstrævəgənt/
adjective
1
lacking restraint in spending money or using resources
奢侈的, 铺张的; 浪费的:

it was rather extravagant to buy both.

两样东西都买太浪费了。

1.1
exorbitant; costing a great deal
昂贵的, (价格)过高的:

extravagant gifts like computer games.

电脑游戏之类的昂贵礼物。

1.2
exceeding what is reasonable or appropriate; absurd
过度的, 过分的; 荒谬的:

extravagant claims for its effectiveness.

对于其功效的夸大其辞。

1.3
excessively elaborate in style, speech, or action
(风度、言谈或行为)过于讲究; 过度的, 过分的:

an extravagant collar of prickly blue bracts.

由多刺蓝色苞片组成的精巧根颈。

派生词

extravagantly

adverb
词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'unusual, abnormal, unsuitable'): from medieval Latin extravagant- 'diverging greatly', from the verb extravagari, from Latin extra- 'outside + vagari 'wander'.
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