ritz

/rɪts/

Meanings

noun

豪华，富丽堂皇。

(usually preceded by the) A display of ostentatious elegance.

Examples :

"The wedding reception had all the ritz: crystal chandeliers, expensive flowers, and a string quartet. "

婚礼招待会极尽豪华之能事：水晶吊灯、昂贵鲜花，还有一个弦乐四重奏。

Related Words

preceded verb

/pɹiˈsiːdɪd/ /pɹəˈsiːdɪd/

在...之前，先于。

"Cultural genocide precedes physical genocide."

文化灭绝先于肉体灭绝。

flowers noun

/ˈflaʊ.əz/ /ˈflaʊ.ɚz/

花朵，花卉

"The garden was full of flowers, attracting bees and butterflies with their bright colors and sweet smell. "

花园里开满了鲜艳的花朵，它们用明亮的色彩和甜美的香味吸引着蜜蜂和蝴蝶。（花园里充满了花卉，它们用明亮的色彩和甜美的香味吸引着蜜蜂和蝴蝶。）

quartet noun

/kwɔːˈtet/ /kwɔrˈtet/

四重奏，四重唱

"A string quartet."

弦乐四重奏

usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

通常，一般。

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

除了每年一两天之外，他通常都走路去上班。

display noun

/dɪsˈpleɪ/

展览，展示。

"The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display."

那个空中飞人呈现了一场精彩绝伦的杂技表演。

wedding verb

/ˈwɛdɪŋ/

主持婚礼，证婚

"The priest wed the couple."

神父为这对新人主持了婚礼。

chandeliers noun

/ˌʃændəˈlɪrz/ /ˌʃændəˈlɪərz/

吊灯，枝形吊灯

"The grand ballroom sparkled with the light from its many crystal chandeliers. "

宽敞的宴会厅里，无数盏水晶吊灯闪耀着光芒，璀璨夺目。

expensive adjective

/ɛkˈspɛnsɪv/

昂贵的，花钱大手大脚的.

"The new sports car was incredibly expensive, costing more than my entire year's savings. "

这辆新跑车贵得离谱，花掉的钱比我一整年的存款还多，真是太烧钱了。

elegance noun

/ˈɛl.ɪ.ɡəns/

优雅，高雅，优美。

"The bride was elegance personified."

新娘简直就是优雅的化身。

crystal noun

/ˈkɹɪstəl/

晶体，水晶

"The scientist studied the crystal structure of the salt. "

科学家研究了这种盐的晶体结构。

ostentatious adjective

/ˌɒs.tənˈteɪ.ʃəs/

炫耀的, 卖弄的

"The student's new shoes were ostentatious, with bright, flashing colors and oversized buckles. "

那个学生的鞋子非常炫耀，颜色鲜艳闪烁，鞋扣又大又夸张，一看就是想让人注意。

reception noun

/ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/

接待，接收。

"The reception of the new student was warm and welcoming. "

新同学受到了热情友好的接待。