expensive
英 [ɪk'spensɪv; ek-]
美[ɪk'spɛnsɪv]
- adj. 昂贵的；花钱的
实用场景例句
- 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。
牛津词典
- expensively dressed/furnished
- 穿着 / 陈设华贵
牛津词典
- That dress was an expensive mistake .
- 那件连衣裙看走眼买贵了。
牛津词典
- Making the wrong decision could prove expensive .
- 错误的决策可能会付出昂贵的代价。
牛津词典
- an expensive car/restaurant/holiday
- 昂贵的汽车；高档的餐馆；花费大的假日
牛津词典
- Art books are expensive to produce.
- 美术书籍制作成本高。
牛津词典
- I can't afford it, it's too expensive.
- 我买不起，太贵了。
牛津词典
- I get very nervous because I'm using a lot of expensive equipment.
- 因为正在使用很多昂贵的设备，所以我非常紧张。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Wine's so expensive in this country...
- 葡萄酒在这个国家非常昂贵。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The upkeep of a yacht is very expensive.
- 游艇的维修保养费是很昂贵的.
《简明英汉词典》
- That's an inefficient and expensive method.
- 这种方法少慢差费.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The next man to approach me was selling expensive pens and watches.
- 接着向我走过来的那个人是卖高档钢笔和手表的.
《用法词典》
- John chose the least expensive of the book in these books.
- 约翰在这些书中选了一本最便宜的.
《简明英汉词典》
- He felt a real country bumpkin, sitting in that expensive restaurant, not knowing which cutlery to use.
- 他觉得自己像个土老帽儿, 坐在高级餐厅里, 不知道该用哪一件餐具.
《简明英汉词典》
- We choose an expensive toy for the boy.
- 我们给孩子买了一件昂贵的玩具.
《简明英汉词典》
- The territory was too expensive for any purchaser, so the two couples parceled out a picnic lunch.
- 这地方什么都贵, 因此,两对夫妇分享一顿野餐.
《简明英汉词典》
- This fur coat is expensive.
- 这件皮大衣价格高昂.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Her bikini was one of those expensive designer jobbies.
- 她的比基尼泳装是那种价格昂贵的名牌产品。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- She was wearing an expensive new outfit.
- 她穿着一身昂贵的新衣裳。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- a bottle of expensive perfume
- 一瓶昂贵的香水
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- The new office block has become an expensive white elephant.
- 这座新办公大楼成了昂贵的摆设。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- In their haste to escape the rising water, they dropped some expensive equipment.
- 他们在河水上涨仓促逃离时，丢掉了一些值钱的装备。
柯林斯例句
- GATT member countries have largely agreed to replace expensive and inefficient protectionist policies with a competitive free market system for world trade.
- 关贸总协定的成员国已大体上同意在全球贸易中用竞争性的自由市场体制取代代价高且效率低的保护主义政策。
柯林斯例句
- The case against is twofold: too risky and too expensive.
- 反对理由有两点：太冒险而且太昂贵。
柯林斯例句
- They actually moved down from upstairs because the rent's that expensive.
- 他们确实从楼上搬到了楼下，因为房租太贵了。
柯林斯例句
- Instead of dining in top restaurants and wearing expensive suits, he likes to eat hamburgers and buys clothes off the peg.
- 比起穿着昂贵的套装到高档饭店吃饭，他更喜欢吃汉堡、买成衣。
柯林斯例句
- Although they're expensive, they last forever and never go out of style.
- 尽管价格昂贵，但它们经久耐用，永不过时。
柯林斯例句
同义词辨析
dear, expensive, costly
这些形容词都表示物品价格"高的，昂贵的"之意。
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。
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。
costly： 指物品价格高，通常是因物品稀少或珍贵所致。