pricey

英 [ˈpraɪsi]

美 [ˈpraɪsi]

adj.  昂贵的

BNC.22831 / COCA.11216

牛津词典

adj.

• 昂贵的
  expensive

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 价格高的；昂贵的
  If you say that something ispricey, you mean that it is expensive.
  1. Medical insurance is very pricey.
     医疗保险费用昂贵。

英英释义

adj

• having a high price
  1. costly jewelry
  2. high-priced merchandise
  3. much too dear for my pocketbook
  4. a pricey restaurant
  Synonym:costlydear(p)high-pricedpricy

双语例句

• Khadeja even took out a pricey loan to fund her saving: she bought gold, an asset she could use if Hamid died or divorced her.
  哈德娅甚至借了高利贷来支持她的节俭：她买了黄金，如果哈米德死了或与她离婚，她就该用得上了。
• According to an article in China Daily, pricey sports cars now run a high risk of getting vandalized.
  《中国日报》（ChinaDaily）的一篇文章说，目前昂贵跑车在中国很有可能遭到毁坏。
• So now that I got my guitar for free, I could spend my money on buying a keyboard ( it was going to be pricey to try and buy both at the same time).
  所以我现在得到了免费的吉他，可以省下钱买键盘（同时试用和购买键盘是很贵的）。
• For example, parents no longer need to buy expensive, and often unhealthy, prepackaged snacks nor pricey juice boxes and plastic sandwich bags.
  例如，家长再也不需要购买昂贵的、不健康的、包装很好的零食、昂贵的果汁盒以及三明治塑胶袋。
• During the conversation, I mentioned I'd had my eye on a pricey vacuum cleaner I had seen advertised on TV.
  在谈话中，我提到我生养了我的眼睛就珍藏吸尘器我看了广告上电视。
• That makes pricey television advertising the only plausible means to reach voters.
  这就使得竞选人只能依靠昂贵的电视广告来波及选民。
• But listeners will not buy pricey new radios without content, and broadcasters will not go digital without listeners.
  但是听众不会购买昂贵又没有丰富信息内容的新收音机，而没有听众的话，广播电台就不会走数字化这条路。
• Instead of purchasing a pricey deodorizer you might as well apply a mixture of onions and water on the smelly areas.
  与其买昂贵的除臭剂，你还不如用洋葱和水的混合物洒在有味道的地方。
• Keeping in mind flights are usually scarce and pricey around Christmas so book your honeymoon well in advance.
  牢记航班稀少和昂贵，通常圣诞节等书贵蜜月妥善准备。
• Not all Chinese stocks look pricey.
  并非所有中国股票看上去都很昂贵。