lavish /ˈlæviʃ/ I. adj. 非常大方的，大量的，丰盛的：a lavish banquet奢侈的宴会He was lavish with his hospitality. 他好客无度。Such lavish praise was hard to believe.这样过度的赞扬使人难以置信。‖II. vt. & vi.慷慨给予：lavish money upon one's pleasures乱花钱去寻欢作乐He was jealous of the attention lavished on his sister.他嫉妒妹妹得到了过多的关爱。