| 单词 | high-spending |
| 释义 | > as lemmashigh-spending high-spending adj. that spends large or excessive sums of money; (also) characterized by high or lavish spending. ΚΠ 1909 Washington Post 16 Mar. 3/6 One Frenchman says that to the extravagant ways of the American millionaire's wife has been due the ‘transformation of our servants..into tyrannical, high-spending grafters.’ 1957 Analysts Jrnl. Aug. 65/2 Problems arise in government finance when a high-spending nation cannot readily borrow, tax, or issue more paper money. 1981 Weekly World News 7 July 28/4 She shuns the glittery, high-spending life that many stars live. 2011 T. J. Iverson in L. Dwyer Discov. of Tourism Econ. vii. 98 The local inhabitants of Nusa Dua have gained very little from the high-spending tourists who stay in the enclave. < as lemmas |
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