pricey

英 [ˈpraɪsi] 美 [ˈpraɪsi]

adj.  昂贵的

BNC.22831 / COCA.11216



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 昂贵的
    expensive

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED 价格高的;昂贵的
      If you say that something is pricey, you mean that it is expensive.
      1. Medical insurance is very pricey.
        医疗保险费用昂贵。

    双语例句

    1. Medical insurance is very pricey.
      医疗保险费用昂贵。
    2. 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。
    3. 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。
    4. Not all Chinese stocks look pricey.
      并非所有中国股票看上去都很昂贵。
    5. Getting pricey cold-pressed juice on the shelves of national supermarkets and specialty stores has been a challenge.
      把高价冷榨果汁放上全国性超市和专卖店的货架并不容易。
    6. 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。
    7. 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。
    8. 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。
    9. 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。
    10. 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。
    11. So now that I got my guitar for free, I could spend my money on buying a keyboard ( it was going to be pricey to try and buy both at the same time).
      所以我现在得到了免费的吉他,可以省下钱买键盘(同时试用和购买键盘是很贵的)。
    12. 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。
    13. 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?
    14. 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。
    15. A new Yorker visiting Tokyo would find that although Big Macs were cheap, other goods and services seemed pricey.
      一位游览东京的纽约市民会发现,尽管巨无霸价格便宜,但其它的产品和服务却显得昂贵。
    16. New designer clothes are often too pricey for most consumers.
      对大多数顾客来说,新款品牌服装太贵了。
    17. 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。
    18. 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。
    19. That's a bit pricey for a second-hand car.
      对二手车来说,价格有点高。
    20. Khadeja even took out a pricey loan to fund her saving: she bought gold, an asset she could use if Hamid died or divorced her.
      哈德娅甚至借了高利贷来支持她的节俭:她买了黄金,如果哈米德死了或与她离婚,她就该用得上了。
    21. Most dirndls are hand-made and rather pricey.
      大部分紧腰宽裙都是手工缝制的,价格相当昂贵。
    22. A pricey sea-going car may prove useful for the onward journey; if you have time and energy try rowing or swimming.
      此外,一种昂贵的海上汽车或许也比较有用;如果你有时间和精力,你也可以尝试划船或游泳的方式。
    23. 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。
    24. But all of these are quite pricey and a similar result can be achieved for nothing.
      但上述这些办公家具都很昂贵,而且不用花钱就有办法取得类似效果。
    25. But listeners will not buy pricey new radios without content, and broadcasters will not go digital without listeners.
      但是听众不会购买昂贵又没有丰富信息内容的新收音机,而没有听众的话,广播电台就不会走数字化这条路。
    26. Every girls dream, but a little bit pricey for you?
      这是每个女孩子的梦想,但是对你来说太贵了?
    27. It was perfect, but just a little pricey.
      相当完美,但就是稍微昂贵了些。
    28. 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。
    29. 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。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. 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