| 单词 | expensive |
| 释义 | 🔑 ex·pen·siveBrE /ɪkˈspensɪv/ NAmE /ɪkˈspensɪv/ adjective costing a lot of money 昂贵的；花钱多的；价格高的◆ an expensive car /restaurant /holiday 昂贵的汽车；高档的餐馆；花费大的假日◆ Art books are expensive to produce . 美术书籍制作成本高。◆ I can't afford it , it's too expensive . 我买不起，太贵了。◆ Making the wrong decision could prove expensive . 错误的决策可能会付出昂贵的代价。◆ That dress was an expensive mistake . 那件连衣裙看走眼买贵了。expensivecostly ⬥ overpriced ⬥ pricey ⬥ dearThese words all describe sth that costs a lot of money.以上各词均表示昂贵、花钱多。expensivecosting a lot of money; charging high prices指昂贵的、花钱多的、价格高的：◆I can't afford it—it's just too expensive for me.我买不起，对我来说这太贵了。◆an expensive restaurant高档餐馆costly(ratherformal ) costing a lot of money, especially more than you want to pay指昂贵的、花钱多的、价钱比愿意付的为高：◆You want to avoid costly legal proceedings if you can.如果能够的话你希望避免昂贵的法律诉讼。overpricedtoo expensive; costing more than it is worth指价格太高的、过于昂贵的：◆ridiculously overpriced designer clothes贵得离谱的名牌衣服pricey(informal ) expensive指昂贵的、价格高的：◆Houses in the village are now too pricey for local people to afford.如今该村镇的房价太高，当地人根本买不起。dear[not usually before noun ](BrE ) expensive指昂贵、价格高：◆Everything's so dear now, isn't it?现在什么东西都那么贵，是不是？NOTEThis word is starting to become rather old-fashioned.这词已开始有些过时了。Patternsexpensive/costly/overpriced/pricey for sb/sthexpensive/costly to do sthvery/too/fairly/quite/pretty expensive/costly/priceyOPP inexpensive▸ ex·pen·sive·lyBrE /ɪkˈspensɪvli/ NAmE /ɪkˈspensɪvli/ adverb ◆ expensively dressed /furnished 穿着/陈设华贵◆ There are other restaurants where you can eat less expensively . 还有其他一些餐馆价钱稍微便宜些。 |
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