luxury
noun uk/ˈlʌk.ʃər.i/ us/ˈlʌk.ʃɚ.i/
B1 [ U ]奢华，奢侈，豪华
great comfort, especially as provided by expensive and beautiful things
to live in luxury 生活奢华
a luxury cruise 豪华巡游
a luxury hotel 豪华的酒店
C1 [ C ]奢侈品，名贵品
something expensive that is pleasant to have but is not necessary
luxuries, such as champagne and chocolate 香槟酒和巧克力之类的奢侈品
I like to buy myself little luxuries from time to time. 我喜欢时不时地给自己买些小小的奢侈品。
B2 [ S or U ]奢侈，奢望
something that gives you a lot of pleasure but cannot be done often
A day off work is such a luxury. 休息一天不用上班简直是一种奢侈。
- More examples
- They have six holiday/luxury apartments for sale.
- He's living in luxury in the south of France.
- We certainly don't lead a life of luxury but we're not poor either.
- Lotus make luxury cars for a small but significant niche market.
- Once you've tasted luxury it's very hard to settle for anything else.