sumptuously

/ˈsʌmptʃuəsli/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈsʌmptʃuəsli/ (ame, ipa)

sumptuously — 副詞

1. in a very rich, splendid, and high-quality way that suggests great expense — use

1.副詞C1
釋義

豪華地

以豪華且講究細節的方式

in a very rich, splendid, and high-quality way that suggests great expense — used especially when describing how rooms are decorated, meals are served, or celebrations are held.

例句

The hotel's grand ballroom was sumptuously decorated with gold silk and crystal chandeliers.

飯店的豪華宴會廳以金色絲綢和水晶吊燈裝飾得極其奢華。

passive: be sumptuously decorated [with something]

Anthony sumptuously hosted the charity dinner at his country estate last spring.

Anthony 去年春天在他的鄉間莊園盛大舉辦了那場慈善晚宴。

同義詞
  • lavishly

    similar degree of abundance, but suggests a slightly more generous or even excessive spending

  • luxuriously

    focuses on comfort, ease, and sensual pleasure rather than visual impressiveness

  • opulently

    emphasises great wealth and abundant richness, often with an air of display

反義詞
  • frugally

    spending or using very little, directly opposite in degree of expense

  • simply

    without decoration or luxury, in a plain and modest way

文法句型

[verb] sumptuously

sumptuously [past participle]

用法筆記

Frequently modifies past participles (decorated, furnished, dressed) and verbs of entertaining (hosted, dined, catered). Avoid using with everyday activities — the word carries a strong sense of formal richness.

常見錯誤

The room was sumptuous decorated.
The room was sumptuously decorated.
💡'sumptuous' is an adjective and cannot modify a verb or past participle; use the -ly adverb form instead.