[scode type="blue"]opulent[/scode]
音标：/'ɒpjʊl(ə)nt/
英英释义：
①Opulent things or places look grand and expensive.【adj.豪华的；奢侈的；富丽堂皇的】
②Opulent people are very wealthy and spend a lot of money.【adj.富有的；阔绰的；挥金如土的】
例句：
①Most of the cash went on supporting his opulent lifestyle.
大部分现金都花在了维系他挥金如土的生活方式上。
②An opulent office on Wimpole Street in London's West End.
伦敦西区温波尔街上的一间豪华办公室。
Matt Haig的新书 The Midnight Library 也出现了这个表达：
[scode type="blue"]hive off
转让，出售（部分业务）[/scode]
英英释义：
If someone hives off part of a business, they transfer it to new ownership, usually by selling it.
例句：
①Klockner plans to hive off its loss-making steel businesses.
克劳克纳公司计划出售其亏损的钢铁业务。
②Lufthansa had originally planned to hive off its domestic operations into a subsidiary, Lufthansa Express.
汉莎航空公司本来计划将其国内业务分立出去，成立一个子公司“汉莎运通”。
《经济学人》一篇关于个人隐私的文章 message services 也出现了这个表达：
