sumptuous

英語

詞源

源自法語 somptueux，源自拉丁語 sumptuōsus，源自sūmptus (「耗費，費用」)，源自sumō (「拿」) +‎ -tus (名詞構成後綴)。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助): /ˈsʌmpt͡ʃuəs/

• （澳洲）音頻：

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形容詞

sumptuous (比較級 more sumptuous，最高級 most sumptuous)

1. 豪華的，奢侈的，華麗的
   • 1764, Oliver Goldsmith, The Traveller:

     Though poor the peasant’s hut, his feasts though small,

     He sees his little lot the lot of all;

     Sees no contiguous palace rear its head

     To shame the meanness of his humble shed;

     No costly lord the sumptuous banquet deal

     To make him loathe his vegetable meal;

   • 1829, Washington Irving, The Alhambra‎^[1]:

     I wandered on until I came to a sumptuous palace with a garden adorned with fountains and fishponds, and groves and flowers, and orchards laden with delicious fruit.

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   • 2012年4月21日, Jonathan Jurejko, 「Newcastle 3-0 Stoke」, 出自 BBC Sport‎^[2]:

     Cabaye pulled all the strings in a dominant home performance and capped a majestic individual display with a sumptuous first-time finish into the far corner for his second goal of the afternoon.

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近義詞

• lavish

衍生詞彙

• sumption
• sumptuary
• sumptuousness