opulent
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++op·u·lent /ˈɒpjələnt $ ˈɑːp-/ adjective formal 1 BEAUTIFUL/GOOD-LOOKINGvery beautiful, with a lot of decoration, and made from expensive materials 华丽的,豪华的,奢侈的 SYN luxurious evening dresses in opulent fabrics 用华丽织物做成的晚礼服2 RICHvery rich and spending a lot of money 极富有的,阔绰的 Europe’s opulent elite 欧洲富裕的精英阶层 —opulence noun [uncountable] the size and opulence of the rooms 这些房间的宽敞和豪华
Examples from the Corpus
opulent• For a while, I lived in a trailer, but that began to feel too opulent.• It is only in Rome that you will be overcome by the dark, opulent beauty of the men.• And finally, at the foot of the Royal Mile, one confronts Holyroodhouse, resplendent behind its gates and opulent courtyard.• the opulent Fontainebleau Hotel• Morishita leads an opulent lifestyle.• By early summer it had moved to still more opulent quarters in Hanover Square.• George lost his airy office with the view and the original artworks on its opulent walls.Origin opulent (1500-1600) Latin opulentus, from ops “power, help”op·u·lent adjectiveChineseSyllable
with very decoration, a made and Corpus of beautiful, lot
opulent
op‧u‧lent /ˈɒpjələnt, ˈɒpjʊlənt $ ˈɑːp-/
adjective formal
SYN luxurious:
evening dresses in opulent fabrics
2. very rich and spending a lot of money:
Europe’s opulent elite
—opulence noun [uncountable]:
the size and opulence of the rooms
op‧u‧lent /ˈɒpjələnt, ˈɒpjʊlənt $ ˈɑːp-/
adjective formal Date: 1500-1600
Language: Latin
Origin: opulentus, from ops 'power, help'
1. very beautiful, with a lot of decoration, and made from expensive materials Language: Latin
Origin: opulentus, from ops 'power, help'
SYN luxurious:
2. very rich and spending a lot of money:
—opulence noun [uncountable]: