lavishness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nəs/ us/ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nəs/
奢侈
the quality of being very expensive or impressive
He liked to create an atmosphere of lavishness and luxury. 他喜欢营造一种奢华阔绰的氛围。
The lavishness of the state rooms took my breath away. 国事厅的奢华让我大吃一惊。
大方|慷慨
the fact of being large in quantity or degree
People do not dare question the lavishness of his spending. 人们不敢质疑他的挥金如土。
The lavishness of farm subsidies means that the effect of fully freeing trade would be to raise prices by a large amount. 大手笔地补贴农场意味着自由贸易全面放开后的结果是价格被拉得很高。
See: lavish
- More examples
- The Medici court in Florence was renowned for the lavishness of its wedding celebrations.
- The appearance of the book conveys lavishness, but with elegant restraint.
- The film has a lavishness of feeling and characterisation.