extravagant

1. ADJ Someone who is extravagant spends more money than they can afford or uses more of something than is reasonable. 奢侈的; 浪费的

We are not extravagant; restaurant meals are a luxury and designer clothes are out. 我们并不浪费；餐馆用餐是一种奢侈，品牌服装也与我们无缘。

2. extravagantlyADV 奢侈地; 浪费地[ADV with v]

The day before they left Jeff had shopped extravagantly for presents for the whole family. 他们离开的前一天杰夫已奢侈地为全家人采购了礼物。

3. ADJ Something that is extravagant costs more money than you can afford or uses more of something than is reasonable. 贵不可及的; 耗费过多的

Her aunt gave her an uncharacteristically extravagant gift. 她的姑妈给了她一件贵得离谱的礼物。

Baking a whole cheese in pastry may seem extravagant. 烤糕饼时加一整块奶酪可能显得过于浪费。

4. extravagantlyADV 贵不可及地; 耗费过多地[ADV adj/-ed]

By supercar standards, though, it is not extravagantly priced for a beautifully engineered machine. 不过以超级车的标准来看，这样一台设计精美的机车定价并不过高。

5. ADJ Extravagant behaviour is extreme behaviour that is often done for a particular effect. 过分的 (行为)

He was extravagant in his admiration of Hellas. 他对希腊的崇拜过了头。

6. extravagantlyADV 过分地

She had on occasion praised him extravagantly. 她有时曾过分地表扬他。

7. ADJ Extravagant claims or ideas are unrealistic or impractical. 不切实际的[表不满]

Don't be afraid to consider apparently extravagant ideas. 别怕考虑那些明显不切实际的主意。