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expensive

/ɪkˈspensɪv/ /ɪkˈspensɪv/
  • adj.
    花钱多的,昂贵的;(错误或决定)代价高的
比较级more expensive
最高级most expensive
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词语例句

  1. 花钱多的,昂贵的adj.

    六级四级
    • Broadband is still more expensive than dial-up services.

      宽带还是要比拨号服务费钱得多。

    • But when you get it home you may find that it takes twice as long as a more expensive model to dry your hair.

      但当你把它带回家后,你可能会发现,吹干头发需要的时间是更贵的型号的两倍。

    • Sometimes the best treatment might be the most expensive.

      有时候,最好的治疗可能也是最昂贵的。

  2. (错误或决定)代价高的adj.

    • Such an expensive decision made me lose my lover.

      代价如此之高的决定使我失去了我的爱人。

  1. Food was scarce and expensive.
    食物匮乏而且昂贵。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. Skiing gear can be expensive.
    滑雪用具有时会很昂贵。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. They are very expensive, I presume?
    我想这些东西很贵吧?
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • Big expensive
    大富大贵
  • Too expensive
    太贵了;太贵;买不起;太便宜了
  • very expensive
    买得起;很贵;非常昂贵
  • the expensive sun
    昂贵的太阳
  • It wasn't that expensive
    其实没有那么贵

词语扩展

adj.
昂贵的;花钱的
adv.
expensively昂贵地;乱花钱地
n.
expense损失,代价;消费;开支
expensiveness高价,昂贵性
vi.
expense被花掉
  • expensive/dear/costly
    • expensive指物品的价格超过了它本身所值,或超过了购买者的支付能力。
    • dear侧重指要价过高,或远高于公道、合理的价格,其反义词是cheap。
    • costly指物品价格高,通常是因物品稀少或珍贵所致。

词义分布

昂贵
59.8%
26.9%
贵了
6.4%
高昂的
1.8%
价格昂贵
1.6%
花费的
1.1%
价格不菲
0.8%
高价的
0.6%
不菲
0.6%
费钱的
0.4%

英英释义

  • adj.high in price or charging high prices
  1. adj.
    costing a lot of money
    昂贵的
    • People thought that healthy food was more expensive than fast food.
      人们觉得健康食品比快餐贵。

词源

  • expensive
    From Latin expensivus, from expendere, compare expense.