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

• 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。
• It was perfect, but just a little pricey.
  相当完美，但就是稍微昂贵了些。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Color me jaded, but suddenly the whole endeavor seems a little pricey.
  说我没情趣，可是突然，这个活动似乎有些贵了。
• The ABA claims that unless law schools follow its pricey rules, students won't get a good education.
  美国律师协会则声称，除非法律学校按照其昂贵的规则，学生不会得到良好的教育。
• Not all Chinese stocks look pricey.
  并非所有中国股票看上去都很昂贵。
• They are not like the brand-new and pricey reverse-osmosis desalination plant now under construction.
  这些办法并非那种全新的、昂贵的高科技解决方案，例如目前正在建设的反渗透海水淡化工厂。