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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It was perfect, but just a little pricey.
  相当完美，但就是稍微昂贵了些。
• 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。
• Even in a growth market as strong as China, this looks pricey.
  即使是在中国这样强劲增长的市场，这样的价格也显得有些过高了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。