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

• 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。
• 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）。
• 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。
• New designer clothes are often too pricey for most consumers.
  对大多数顾客来说，新款品牌服装太贵了。
• But all of these are quite pricey and a similar result can be achieved for nothing.
  但上述这些办公家具都很昂贵，而且不用花钱就有办法取得类似效果。
• This is about choosing a state school over a pricey private school.
  这是关于应该选择一所州立大学而不是昂贵的私立学校的问题。
• 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 pricey sea-going car may prove useful for the onward journey; if you have time and energy try rowing or swimming.
  此外，一种昂贵的海上汽车或许也比较有用；如果你有时间和精力，你也可以尝试划船或游泳的方式。
• 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。