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。
• That's a bit pricey for a second-hand car.
  对二手车来说，价格有点高。
• He looked surprised by their pricey high-tech wishes, from MP3 players to cell phones and video games.
  没想到小朋友想要的礼物都是些昂贵的高科技产品，如MP3播放器、手机和视频游戏等，让总统先生颇为惊讶。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Is it just this brand or are they all so pricey?
  只有这个牌子是这样的还是它们都很贵？
• 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。
• 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。