swanky

英 [ˈswæŋki]

美 [ˈswæŋki]

adj.  摆阔的; 时髦且豪华的

最高级：swankiest　比较级：swankier　

BNC.36984 / COCA.24539

牛津词典

adj.

• 摆阔的；时髦且豪华的
  fashionable and expensive in a way that is intended to impress people
  1. a swanky hotel
     时髦豪华的旅馆

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 时髦的;奢华的
  If you describe something asswanky, you mean that it is fashionable and expensive.
  1. ...one of the swanky hotels that line the Pacific shore at Acapulco.
     坐落在太平洋沿岸的阿卡普尔科的豪华酒店之一

英英释义

adj

• imposingly fashionable and elegant
  1. a swank apartment
  Synonym:swank

双语例句

• At Taylor of Old Bond Street, a swanky London barber and boutique, sales to other British retailers were up by72% last year.
  在泰勒的旧债券街，一家时髦的伦敦美容精品店，销售给其他零售店的销售额，在去年增长了72%。
• The swanky bar had no record of his booking, and he was barely able to contain his rage. He fumed and fidgeted and jabbed angrily at his BlackBerry trying vainly to raise his PA. Five minutes passed slowly.
  那家时髦酒吧没有他的预约记录，他简直难以控制自己的怒火，大发雷霆，烦躁不安，猛敲黑莓，徒劳地想把自己的私人助理召来。这五分钟过得真慢啊。
• It is possible to eat vegetarian food everywhere, from street stalls where spicy rice cakes and red-bean filled bread snacks are ubiquitous to swanky restaurants and mountain-top temples.
  素食食品随处可见，从无处不在、可品尝到辣米糕和红豆面包的街边小摊，到豪华餐馆和山顶的寺庙都可找到。
• We stayed in a swanky hotel.
  我们住在一家豪华酒店。
• Keep Rent Low When you move to a new place, don't immediately go for the swanky new apartment.
  保持低房租当你迁移到一个新环境时，不要立刻去住奢华的新公寓。
• They have infested college dormitories, hospital wings, homeless shelters and swanky hotels from New York City to Chicago to Washington.
  它们大量滋生于从纽约到芝加哥再到华盛顿的大学宿舍、医院病房、流浪人员安住地和时尚酒店内。
• This is a rather swanky restaurant that serves up fine Chinese food at a price.
  这是家高档餐厅，中国菜做得相当不错，价钱也不菲。
• In Fuling, scores of crumbling tenements and grey, dank houses are slowly being demolished and replaced with swanky new apartment blocks.
  在涪陵，大量破败的出租房与潮湿灰暗的住宅正逐渐被拆除，取而代之的是豪华的新公寓大楼。
• He bought the property next to Tiffany's on New York's swanky Fifth Avenue.
  他买下高尚富丽的纽约第五大街上邻近第凡内的一处房产。
• It is the 10-foot windows lining the walls that make bathroom users at the Boom Boom Room club at the swanky Standard Hotel in Manhattan are entirely visible to people on the street, the Daily Mail reported.
  据英国《每日邮报》报道，透过这面10英尺高的玻璃墙，在时髦的碰碰屋俱乐部如厕的人的一举一动，被街上行人一览无余。