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单词 sumptuous
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sump•tu•ous /ˈsʌmptʃuəs/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. requiring great expense;
    costly:a sumptuous room with gold paint.
  2. lavish;
    splendid:a sumptuous feast.
See -sum-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sump•tu•ous  (sumpcho̅o̅ əs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. entailing great expense, as from choice materials, fine work, etc.;
    costly:a sumptuous residence.
  2. luxuriously fine or large;
    lavish;
    splendid:a sumptuous feast.
  • Latin sūmptuōsus, equivalent. to sūmptu(s) expense (see sumptuary) + -ōsus -ous
  • 1475–85
sumptu•ous•ly, adv. 
sumptu•ous•ness, n. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged magnificent, luxurious, munificent.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sumptuous /ˈsʌmptjʊəs/ adj
  1. expensive or extravagant: sumptuous costumes
  2. magnificent; splendid: a sumptuous scene
Etymology: 16th Century: from Old French somptueux, from Latin sumptuōsus costly, from sumptus; see sumptuary

ˈsumptuously adv ˈsumptuousness, sumptuosity /ˌsʌmptjʊˈɒsɪtɪ/ n
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