好词典

opulent

UK //ˈɒp.jʊ.lənt//US //ˈɑː.pjə.lənt//

词源

源自拉丁语 'opulentus',意为'富有的'或'丰富的',后经法语 'opulent' 进入英语。

adjective

❶ 形容极其富有、奢华或装饰华丽的事物,通常带有炫耀财富的意味。

“The hotel lobby was decorated in an opulent style with gold accents and crystal chandeliers.”

(酒店大堂装饰得极为奢华,配有金色装饰和水晶吊灯。)

“She wore an opulent gown covered in sequins and jewels to the gala.”

(她穿着一件缀满亮片和珠宝的华丽礼服参加晚会。)

同义词:luxurious, lavish, sumptuous, grand, ornate

常见短语

opulent lifestyle — 指极其奢侈、挥霍的生活方式,通常与富豪或权贵相关。

“The celebrity's opulent lifestyle included private jets and designer clothes.”

(这位名人的奢华生活方式包括私人飞机和名牌服装。)