pricier

英

美 [ˈpraɪsiər]

adj.  昂贵的
pricey的比较级

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。

双语例句

• Pricier oil and other key commodities, notably iron ore and copper, could ripple through the economy and financial markets, potentially triggering inflation and forcing central banks to lift interest rates from ultra-low levels.
  石油及其它主要大宗商品（尤其是铁矿石和铜）价格上涨，可能对经济和金融市场产生连锁反应，触发通胀，迫使各央行提高目前处于极低水平的利率。
• As a result, banks are now more reliant on ( pricier) wholesale funding. Chinese lenders operate in a far rosier environment than their western peers, but they are not invincible.
  其结果是，银行目前更加依赖（成本更高的）批发融资。与西方同行相比，中国各银行的运营环境要好得多，但它们并非无懈可击。
• So why is U.S.Internet so much slower and pricier than broadband connections in South Korea?
  因此为什么美国互联网比韩国的宽带连接是又慢又贵呢？
• Apparently, those owners are more willing to buy pricier pet food.
  显然，这类爱狗人士更愿意购买高价宠物食品。
• Don't assume that you get more UV protection with pricier sunglasses or from glasses with a darker tint.
  不要假设更贵的太阳镜或者更深色的眼镜就能提供更好的保护。
• The rail system stretches across 100,000 kilometers and its pricier high-speed service now boasts some 10,000 kilometers of track.
  铁道系统全国线路长达10万公里，价格昂贵的高铁线路现已拓展至1万公里。
• Over the past two years, increasing numbers of Taiwanese have bought their own bicycles, the pricier the better, joined cycling clubs, and taken to the roads on weekends and during holidays.
  在过去的两年里，越来越多的台湾人给自己买了新自行车（越贵越好），加入了骑自行车俱乐部，并且在周末和假日上路骑行。
• Panasonic has created additional problems for itself, some experts say, by focusing on pricier plasma technology rather than LCD.
  一些专家表示，松下把重心放在更昂贵的等离子技术而非LCD技术上，这个决定也为它制造了额外的麻烦。
• But manufacturers in the region and consumers buying the products face a pricier future.
  但该地区的制造商以及购买其产品的消费者，未来将面临价格上涨的前景。
• As a result, fast-food chains have weathered the recession better than their pricier competitors.
  结果，快餐连锁业比他们那些昂贵的竞争对手更能经受住经济衰退的冲击。