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extravagancy

/ik-strav-uh-guhn-see/US // ɪkˈstræv ə gən si //

挥霍无度,奢侈,奢侈浪费,奢华

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ex·trav·a·gan·cies.

    • : extravagance.

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Examples

  • Hocus fed her extravagancy (what was still more shameful) with John's own money.

  • So soon as people have a little money they run into extravagancy, get in debt, and down it goes.

  • This extravagancy, I can assure you, was believed by many above peuple.

  • A more curious extravagancy was uttered to me by a professor of applied mathematics.

  • What extravagancy is not man capable of entertaining, when once his shackled reason is led in triumph by fancy and prejudice!