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luxury
lux·u·ry / 5lQkFErI ; 5lQkFEri /noun (plural luxuries)
1. Uvery great comfort and pleasure, such as you get from expensive food, beautiful houses, cars etc奢华,奢侈:
in luxury
She stole to keep her boyfriend in luxury.她靠行窃让男友享受奢侈的生活。
He was leading a life of luxury in Australia.他在澳大利亚过着豪华舒适的生活。
luxury hotel / car / home etc ( = expensive and large )豪华的旅馆/汽车/宅邸等
We stayed in a five-star luxury hotel.我们住在一家五星级的豪华酒店里。
The dress is lambswool – pure luxury.礼服是用羔羊毛制作的 — 绝对奢华。
2. Csomething expensive that you do not need, but you buy for pleasure and enjoyment奢侈品;ANTnecessity
luxuries like chocolate and perfume巧克力、香水之类的奢侈品
3. afford / have / enjoy the luxury of sth to have something that is very pleasant or convenient, that you are not always able to have难得能享受某种机会:
For the first time in three years, they actually had the luxury of a whole day together.他们难得有这样的机会, 三年来第一次可以一整天都在一起。
in the lap of luxury at LAP¹ (5)

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