好词典

posh

UK //pɒʃ//US //pɑːʃ//

词源

可能源自19世纪末英国俚语,最初可能用于描述来自印度或东方的高档商品,后来演变为形容奢华或优雅的事物。

adjective

❶ 形容事物或人非常优雅、高档或奢华,通常与上流社会或昂贵的生活方式相关。

“She lives in a posh neighborhood with big houses.”

(她住在一个有大房子的高档社区。)

“They went to a posh restaurant for their anniversary.”

(他们去了一家高档餐厅庆祝周年纪念。)

同义词:luxurious, elegant, classy, upmarket, fancy

常见短语

posh and fancy — 形容事物或人极其奢华和高档,常用于强调其优越性。

“The party was posh and fancy, with champagne and caviar.”

(这场派对极其奢华高档,有香槟和鱼子酱。)