big-ticket

英 [ˈbɪɡ tɪkɪt]

美 [ˈbɪɡ tɪkɪt]

adj.  高价的

牛津词典

adj.

• 高价的
  costing a lot of money
  1. big-ticket items
     高价项目

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 高价的；昂贵的
  If you describe something as abig-ticketitem, you mean that it costs a lot of money.
  1. Supercomputers are big-ticket items.
     超级计算机价格昂贵。

双语例句

• The company had previously looked at more than one big deal, he said, but would not be hurried on making any big-ticket purchases: Deliberate, thoughtful is our mantra.
  他表示，该公司曾研究了不止一笔大规模交易，但并不急于进行任何巨额收购：再三斟酌是我们的格言。
• Automobile is still a big-ticket item.
  汽车仍然是昂贵用品。
• They're gobbling up big-ticket items such as watches and leather goods and are giving extravagant gifts to colleagues and business partners.
  他们贪婪地买入手表、皮具等昂贵奢侈品，并向同事和商业伙伴赠送豪华礼物。
• Austerity leads to less spending on big-ticket items such as appliances, furniture and holidays.
  紧缩导致家用电器、家具和度假等大额项目的支出减少。
• In a worrying sign, Russians have been buying up big-ticket items as the ruble depreciates, converting savings into consumer goods lest their savings become worthless.
  有一个令人担忧的信号，随着卢布贬值，俄罗斯人已经在抢购耐用商品，把积蓄转化为消费品，以免存款变得一文不值。
• AMA says the main things that have taken a battering in recent years are big-ticket items such as kitchens and bathrooms, mainly because of falling house prices, low consumer confidence and a low level of house moves.
  ama公司称，对近年市场造成主要打击的是大宗项目，如厨房和浴室，这主要是由于房价的下跌，消费者信心降低和房屋搬迁水平低落。
• Declines were steepest for big-ticket items such as cars, down 27 per cent, and machinery, down 28 per cent, suggesting the debt crisis continues to weigh heavily on consumer and manufacturer sentiment.
  昂贵产品的出口下降最为显著，比如汽车下降27%，机械下降28%，表明债务危机继续给消费者和制造商情绪带来沉重压力。
• We just can't afford the big-ticket items right now.
  现在我们还买不起昂贵的物品。
• Even the most optimistic of senior partners, however, admit their businesses are unlikely to be able to sustain double-digit growth in a market all but devoid of big-ticket mergers and acquisitions, privateequity deals and cross-border financing work.
  然而，即使是最乐观的高级合伙人也承认，在这个几乎没有大规模并购、私人股本交易和跨境融资活动的市场中，他们的业务不可能继续维系两位数的增长。
• To buy some clothes and big-ticket items, you can go to the mall or factory outlets.
  要买衣服和大件物品，你去购物中心或者厂家直销处。