affluently

/ˈæf.lu.ənt.li/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈæf.lu.ənt.li/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈa-ˌflü-ənt-lē, -flə-wənt-, also a-ˈflü- or ə-/ (ame, mw)

affluently — 副詞

1. in a manner that involves spending large amounts of money on expensive things, s

1.副詞C1
釋義

富裕地

以大量金錢過奢華生活的方式

in a manner that involves spending large amounts of money on expensive things, such as homes, clothes, or travel, so that your lifestyle clearly shows you have plenty of money

例句

The Watanabe family lived affluently in a large house by the sea.

渡邊一家住在海邊的大房子裡，生活富裕。

collocation: live affluently + location

Aiko dressed affluently for the charity gala, wearing a silk gown and diamond earrings.

愛子身穿絲質禮服、戴著鑽石耳環，盛裝出席慈善晚宴。

collocation: dress affluently + occasion

同義詞
  • richly

    more common and can also mean 'fully' or 'abundantly' beyond just money

  • lavishly

    emphasises generous or excessive spending, often on gifts or hospitality

  • luxuriously

    focuses on comfort and physical richness of surroundings

  • opulently

    highlights grand, showy wealth in appearance and decoration

反義詞
  • poorly

    in a way that lacks money or resources

  • frugally

    in a careful, money-saving manner

用法筆記

Commonly used with verbs describing lifestyle choices (live, dress, entertain, decorate) rather than abstract or emotional actions.

常見錯誤

❌He lives in an affluently neighbourhood.
✅He lives in an affluent neighbourhood.
💡'Affluent' is an adjective to describe nouns; 'affluently' is an adverb to describe actions.
❌The cake was affluently decorated with icing.
✅The cake was richly decorated with icing.
💡'Affluently' is used for lifestyle and spending, not for descriptions of food or abstract things.