| 单词 | expensive |
| 释义 | expensive 1 | expensive 2 | expensive 3 | expensive 4 | [TOP]☞ expensiveex·pen·sive / ikˈspensiv / 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。 OPP inexpensive • ex·pen·sive·ly adv.: 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。 [TOP]expensive ex·pen·sive / ɪkˈspɛnsɪv ; ɪkˈspensɪv / adjective1. costing a lot of money 昂贵的，花钱多的; OPP cheap the most expensive restaurant in town 城里最贵的餐馆 Petrol is becoming more and more expensive. 汽油越来越贵了。 Photography is an expensive hobby. 摄影是一项很花钱的业余爱好。 expensive to buy / run / produce / maintain etc The house was too big and expensive to run. 这栋房子太大，养起来很费钱。 For low-income families, children's safety equipment can be prohibitively expensive (=so expensive that most people cannot afford it) . 对于低收入家庭来说，儿童的安全设备贵得让人望而却步。 Employing the wrong builder can be a horribly expensive mistake . 用错了建筑工人有时是代价昂贵的错误。 Her husband had expensive tastes (=liked expensive things) . 她丈夫喜欢昂贵的东西。 —expensively adv: She's always expensively dressed. 她总是穿得很华贵。 FOCUS WORDS MEANING EXPENSIVE 表示“昂贵”的词语 ▪ high used about prices, rents, or charges 高的〔用于形容价钱、租金或收费〕 ▪ fancy used about restaurants, cars, or clothes that look expensive 昂贵的〔用于形容看上去昂贵的餐馆、汽车或衣服〕 ▪ posh used about hotels, restaurants, or cars that look expensive and are used by rich or high-class people 豪华的〔用于形容有钱人或上流人士使用的酒店、餐馆或汽车〕 ▪ cost a lot also cost a bomb [informal] to be very expensive 十分昂贵的 ▪ be out of sb's price range to be more than someone can afford to pay 贵得让某人买不起 ▪ be a rip-off [informal] to be much too expensive, so that you feel you have been cheated 要价高得离谱，敲竹杠 ▪ exorbitant exorbitant prices are much too high 价格过高的 [TOP]expensive [ɪk'spent.sɪv] adjective ESSENTIAL » costing a lot of money 昂贵的；用钱多的；价格高的 Rolls Royces are very expensive. 劳斯莱斯汽车价格昂贵。 Big houses are expensive to maintain. 大房子的维修费很高。 She has expensive tastes (= she likes things that cost a lot of money). 她喜欢昂贵的东西。 [TOP]expensive ●●●●○ 1.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 昂贵的;高价的 If something is expensive, it costs a lot of money.
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