English Dictionary

extravagant

/ɪkˈstɹævəɡənt/

adj

Exceeding the bounds of something; roving; hence, foreign. / Extreme; wild; excessive; unrestrained. / Exorbitant. / Profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful.

She wore an extravagant gown to the party.

意味（1）

Exceeding the bounds of something; roving; hence, foreign.

The extravagant and erring spirit hies / To his confine.

意味（2）

Extreme; wild; excessive; unrestrained.

There appears something nobly wild and extravagant in great natural geniuses.

意味（3）

Exorbitant.

According to this saga of intellectual-property misanthropy, these creatures [patent trolls] roam the business world, buying up patents and then using them to demand extravagant payouts from companies they accuse of infringing them. Often, their victims pay up rather than face the costs of a legal battle.

意味（4）

Profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful.

an extravagant man