穷奢极侈 meaning in Chinese
squander recklessly;in the lap of luxury
Examples
- His table was resorted to by all the luxurious feasters .
他的餐桌时常坐满了穷奢极侈的客人。 - Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth , and been wanton ; ye have nourished your hearts , as in a day of slaughter
你们在世上穷奢极侈,养肥了自己,竟不知屠宰的日子到了。 - It was the dressing - room , complete down to the very last details , in which the dead woman s profligacy had seemingly reached its height
原来这是一个梳妆间,里面摆满各种精致的梳妆用品,从这些用品里似乎可以看出死者生前的穷奢极侈。 - Our life is like a german confederacy , ( 15 ) made up of petty states , with its boundary forever fluctuating , so that even a german cannot tell you how it is bounded at any moment
国家自诩的内在发展,无非是做些表面文章,它是这样一个不易操控,庞大臃肿的机构,家具堆集,自设陷阱,毁于穷奢极侈,没有远虑更无近忧,如同一盘散沙。