formalities performed for formalities' sake, bureaucratism, hedonism, and extravagance 为了手续、官僚主义、享乐主义和奢侈而进行的手续
单词例句
Mary's only extravagance was horses.
玛丽唯一的奢侈品就是马。
Eric has been used to extravagance.
埃里克已习惯了铺张浪费。
Tom lives a frugal life and his biggest extravagance is to buy books.
汤姆过着节俭的生活，最大的奢侈是买书。
The party was marked by extravagance, with lavish decorations and an abundance of food and drinks.
（这个派对以奢华著称，装饰豪华，食物和饮料丰富。）
Her taste for extravagance led her to purchase yet another pair of designer shoes.
（她对奢华的偏好驱使她又买了一双名牌鞋。）
The king's extravagance in building the palace nearly bankrupted the kingdom.
（国王在建造宫殿上的奢侈几乎使国家破产。）
The wedding was an extravaganza of extravagance, with fireworks, a celebrity performance, and a 10-tier cake.
（婚礼是一场奢侈的盛宴，有焰火、名人表演和十层蛋糕。）
In times of economic hardship, such extravagance seems inappropriate and insensitive.
（在经济困难时期，这样的奢侈显得不合时宜且不顾他人感受。）
He lived a life of extravagance, traveling the world and staying in the most luxurious hotels.
（他过着奢侈的生活，周游世界，住在最豪华的酒店里。）
The fashion show was a display of extravagance, showcasing outfits adorned with diamonds and gold.
（时装秀展现了奢华，展示着镶嵌着钻石和黄金的服装。）
Their spending on the wedding was seen as an extravagance they could ill afford.
（他们在婚礼上的开销被视为他们难以承受的奢侈。）
The film's budget was characterized by extravagance, with millions spent on special effects alone.
（这部电影预算的特点是奢侈，仅特效就花费了数百万。）
Despite her modest income, she indulged in occasional extravagances like spa weekends and expensive dinners.
（尽管收入不高，她偶尔还是会享受一些奢侈，比如周末去水疗和吃昂贵的晚餐。）