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

• 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。
• Getting pricey cold-pressed juice on the shelves of national supermarkets and specialty stores has been a challenge.
  把高价冷榨果汁放上全国性超市和专卖店的货架并不容易。
• 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。
• A new Yorker visiting Tokyo would find that although Big Macs were cheap, other goods and services seemed pricey.
  一位游览东京的纽约市民会发现，尽管巨无霸价格便宜，但其它的产品和服务却显得昂贵。
• 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。
• Even pricey homes are often in high-density areas, proving challenging for design.
  即使是价格高昂的住宅通常也是建在人口高密度区域，从而为建筑设计带来了挑战。
• I could afford the air fare maybe, but, you know, the hotels and everything would be pricey.
  我也许可以负担机票钱，但是，你知道旅馆和其它所有的费用很花钱的。
• Medical insurance is very pricey.
  医疗保险费用昂贵。
• 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。