expensive
释义
adj. 昂贵的
自然拼读
词态
比较级:more expensive
最高级:most expensive
副词:expensively
例句
the most expensive restaurant in town
城里最贵的餐馆
Employing the wrong builder can be a horribly expensive mistake.
用错建筑工人有时会是代价高昂的错误。
Her husband had expensive tastes .
她丈夫喜欢的东西都很贵。
For low-income families, children’s safety equipment can be prohibitively expensive .
对于低收入家庭来说,儿童的安全设备贵得让人望而却步。
Photography is an expensive hobby.
摄影是一项很花钱的业余爱好。
Petrol is becoming more and more expensive.
汽油越来越贵了。
词组
less expensive
adj. 比较便宜的
expensive thing
昂贵的东西
a bit expensive
有点贵
近义
adj.昂贵的;花钱的
rich
dear
costly
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真题
考纲分布
adj. 昂贵的
考纲释义
adj. 昂贵的
真题例句
It's expensive to keep a tidal power station in is best condition.
将潮汐电站保持在最佳状态是很昂贵的。
[2020 温州市卷 任务型阅读]
The book is expensive.
这本书很贵。
[2020 江西省卷 阅读理解]
He took off his expensive watch to hide the fact that he was rich.
他摘下昂贵的手表以掩饰他很富有的事实。
[2019 重庆市A卷 阅读理解]
备考派生词
expensive
adj. 花钱多的;昂贵的
inexpensive
adj. 花费不多的;便宜的
考纲分布
adj. 昂贵的
考纲释义
adj. 昂贵的
真题例句
Is the ticket expensive?
票贵吗?
[2021 新高考Ⅰ卷 听力]
They are more expensive and less accessible.
它们更昂贵,也更难获得。
[2021 天津卷 阅读理解]
Less expensive than buying a colorful sofa, small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of being easily changeable.
没有一张五颜六色的沙发那么贵,小的颜色选择带来了容易改变的显著好处。
[2018 全国卷1 阅读理解]
备考派生词
expensive
adj. 花钱多的;昂贵的
inexpensive
adj. 花费不多的;便宜的
1 ...hiring someone to take care of them while you go to work is getting more expensive by the year...
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2 ...Have they become somehow massively more expensive to educate...
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3 ...fast-food chains have weathered the recession better than their more expensive competitors...
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4 ...It’s a very expensive camera you know...
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5 ...That lets us avoid building costly plants or buying expensive power at peak usage time...
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6 ...the company may still be cursing its decision to promote cheap choices over more expensive ones because items on its "value menu" now account for around 20% of all sales...
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7 ...for other students who don’t have such a luxury it’s an added layer of cost — and an expensive one at that...
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8 ...which probably reflects how these types of products are typically more expensive than regular toilet paper...
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9 ...A friend recently took her mother to visit an expensive assisted living/nursing home near my town...
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10 ...hoping that once they had tempted customers through the door they would be persuaded to order more expensive items...
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