opulence
gb/ˈɑpjələns/ us/ˈɑpjələns/
C1
İngilizce
fényűzés, pompa, bőség, gazdagság
İSIM
C1
FORMAL
1
fényűzés
C1
Kullanım kalıbı:
live in opulence; a life of opulence
The photos showed a level of opulence most people only see in movies.
A fényképek a fényűzés olyan fokát mutatták, amilyet a legtöbben csak a filmekben látnak.
He grew up in opulence, with private chefs and a staff of housekeepers.
Fényűzésben nőtt fel, magánszakácsokkal és házvezetőnők egész csapatával.
The report contrasted the opulence of the elite with the hardship in poorer neighborhoods.
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They lived in opulence.
Fényűzésben éltek.
She left her job for a life of opulence.
Otthagyta a munkáját a fényűző életért.
Sık yapılan hata:
Opulence is usually uncountable: say "opulence" or "a life of opulence," not "an opulence."
Anlam
great wealth and luxury
Eşdizimler
live in opulence
|a life of opulence
|extreme opulence
|sheer opulence
|wealth and opulence
|opulence and luxury
|opulence and excess
|display of opulence
|symbols of opulence
|enjoy opulence
Eş anlamlılar
affluence (focuses on being wealthy, with less emphasis on luxury.)
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luxury (high comfort and expensive things; can describe specific goods as well as a lifestyle.)
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wealth (general financial resources; less about lavish living.)
Zıt anlamlılar
poverty (lack of money and resources.)
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austerity (deliberate simplicity and avoidance of luxury.)
Konular
money
|lifestyle
|society
Tanım
having a lot of money and living very luxuriously
a state of having a lot of money and living with great comfort, luxury, and expensive possessions
İSIM
C2
FORMAL
2
pompa
C1
Kullanım kalıbı:
the opulence of [a room/building/event]
Visitors were stunned by the opulence of the ballroom, with its gold leaf and crystal chandeliers.
A látogatókat megdöbbentette a bálterem pompája az aranyozással és a kristálycsillárokkal.
The museum’s new wing combines modern lines with a touch of old-world opulence.
A múzeum új szárnya a modern vonalakat egy csipetnyi óvilági pompával ötvözi.
She loved the opulence of the old theater, even though it was slightly faded.
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The opulence of the room surprised me.
A szoba pompája meglepett.
Sık yapılan hata:
Don’t confuse with "opulent" (adjective): "an opulent hotel" but "the opulence of the hotel."
Anlam
lavish richness in appearance
Eşdizimler
the opulence of the palace
|the opulence of the interior
|baroque opulence
|gilded opulence
|ornate opulence
|architectural opulence
|hotel opulence
|royal opulence
|lavish opulence
|opulence on display
Eş anlamlılar
grandeur (emphasizes impressive scale and dignity, not necessarily wealth.)
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lavishness (emphasizes generous use of expensive materials or effort.)
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splendor (emphasizes beauty and brilliance, sometimes more poetic.)
Zıt anlamlılar
plainness (lack of decoration or richness of detail.)
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simplicity (simple style with few extra features.)
Konular
arts
|design
|travel
Tanım
the look of being very rich and expensive
a quality of being richly decorated or showing expensive, impressive detail and grandeur
İSIM
C2
LITERARY
3
Kullanım kalıbı:
the opulence of [flowers/ideas/colors]
In spring, the valley explodes into an opulence of wildflowers.
Tavasszal a völgy valósággal felrobban a vadvirágok bőségétől.
Critics admired the opulence of detail in her writing.
A kritikusok csodálták az írása részletgazdagságát.
The film’s opulence of color was inspired by old Technicolor musicals.
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The garden had an opulence of flowers.
A kertben rengeteg virág volt.
Sık yapılan hata:
This sense is less common in everyday speech; "abundance" is usually more natural.
Anlam
abundant richness or profusion
Eşdizimler
the opulence of nature
|floral opulence
|opulence of color
|opulence of detail
|opulence of imagery
|opulence of the garden
|seasonal opulence
Eş anlamlılar
abundance (neutral word for having a lot of something.)
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profusion (suggests a large quantity spreading out or overflowing.)
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richness (emphasizes depth and variety, not just quantity.)
Zıt anlamlılar
scarcity (a small or insufficient amount.)
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sparseness (thin distribution; not dense or abundant.)
Konular
nature
|writing
|arts
Tanım
a very rich and plentiful amount of something
an unusually rich or plentiful amount of something, especially in nature or creative output
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
opulence
IPA
GB/ˈɑpjələns/
US/ˈɑpjələns/
Heceler ve vurgu
op - u - lence (3 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (op)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: opulence
- Plural: opulence
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
a life of opulence
1/ə lˈaɪf əv ˈɑpjələns/
fixed phrase
formal
a very luxurious lifestyle
a very rich and luxurious life
Örnekler
- The biography describes his rise from poverty to a life of opulence.
- She wasn’t interested in a life of opulence; she wanted time and privacy.
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- They dreamed of a life of opulence.
live in opulence
1/lˈɪv ˈɪn ˈɑpjələns/
fixed phrase
formal
live very luxuriously
to live with a lot of money and luxury
Örnekler
- While many struggled, a small group continued to live in opulence.
- They moved overseas to live in opulence on the profits from the business.
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- He lives in opulence.
surrounded by opulence
1/sɚˈaʊndɪd bˈaɪ ˈɑpjələns/
fixed phrase
formal
in a luxurious setting
being in a place that looks very rich and expensive
Örnekler
- They dined in silence, surrounded by opulence and guarded by staff.
- Even surrounded by opulence, he felt out of place at the gala.
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- She sat surrounded by opulence.