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lux·u·ry AHD[lŭgʹzhə-rē, lŭkʹshə-] D.J.[ˈlʌgʒəriː, ˈlʌkʃə-]K.K.[ˈlʌgʒəri, ˈlʌkʃə-]n.（名词）pl. lux.u.ries 【复数】- Something inessential but conducive to pleasure and comfort.奢侈品：使人愉快、舒服但非必需的东西
- Something expensive or hard to obtain.精美昂贵的物品：昂贵或难得之物
- Sumptuous living or surroundings:豪华：豪华的生活或环境：lives in luxury.过着奢华的生活
n.attributive.（定语名词）- Often used to modify another noun:常用来修饰另一个名词：a luxury condominium; luxury accommodations.一套豪华的公寓套间；奢华的招待设备
- Middle English luxurie [lust] 中古英语 luxurie [欲望]
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin luxuria [excess, luxury] 源自 拉丁语 luxuria [过度，奢侈]
- from luxus 源自 luxus
luxury, extravagance, frill- The central meaning shared by these nouns is "something desirable that is not a necessity": 这些名词共有的中心意思是“让人渴望得到，但并非必需的东西”： a fur coat that is a real luxury;一件称得上是真正奢侈品的皮衣；antique porcelain, an extravagance we should have resisted;古董瓷器这种我们应该抵制的奢侈品；caviar, smoked salmon, and other culinary frills. necessity 鱼子酱、熏鲑鱼和其它精细加工过的菜 necessity
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