Luxuries

例句/造句/用法:

• Our first plan had been to quit our wintry native latitude, and seek for our diminished numbers the luxuries and delights of a southern climate. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• Beer and ale, for example, in Great Britain, and wine, even in the wine countries, I call luxuries. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• Don't go in for any of those luxuries. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
• For money as money I care nothing, but I like luxuries which only money can buy, and therefore desire money. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• It is otherwise with taxes upon what I call luxuries, even upon those of the poor. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• I would not now have exchanged Lowood with all its privations for Gateshead and its daily luxuries. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• If mere existence, and not happiness, had been the final end of our being, what need of the profuse luxuries which we enjoy? 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• I could not offer myself to any woman, even if she had no luxuries to renounce. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• Consumable commodities, whether necessaries or luxuries, may be taxed in two different ways. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• No,' replied 'Bob Sawyer; 'can't afford expensive luxuries. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• Consumable commodities are either necessaries or luxuries. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• All other things I call luxuries, without meaning, by this appellation, to throw the smallest degree of reproach upon the temperate use of them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• The child had many more luxuries and indulgences than had been awarded his father. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
• All that I possessed of the luxuries of life came from him. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• People in high life have all the luxuries to themselves--among others, the luxury of indulging their feelings. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• Taxes upon luxuries have no tendency to raise the price of any other commodities, except that of the commodities taxed. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• Cold neck of mutton and a lettuce can ill compete with the luxuries of Mr Boffin's board. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• Taxes upon luxuries are finally paid by the consumers of the commodities taxed, without any retribution. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• Thus, in addition to the many necessities they had brought, there were also many luxuries. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Is not the hope of being one day able to purchase and enjoy luxuries a great spur to labour and industry! 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• Some luxuries that one permits oneself. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
• They are not luxuries of education, but emphatic expressions of that which makes any education worth while. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.

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