pricier

英 美 [ˈpraɪsiər]

adj.  昂贵的
pricey的比较级

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  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。
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双语例句

  1. Sales of its pricier American girl products were up 20%.
    价格更高的美国女孩（AmericanGirl）产品的销售额增加20%。
  2. Since 2008, Heineken and Diageo ( deo) have done the same in Ghana, Sierra Leone and Cameroon, albeit not replacing pricier barley with Sorghum at a 100% rate.
    喜力公司（Heineken）和迪阿吉奥公司（Diageo）虽然没有用高粱全面代替昂贵的大麦作为酿酒原料，但从2008年开始，这两家公司也同样在加纳、塞拉利昂和喀麦隆推出了高粱啤酒。
  3. And Renren could get even pricier.
    而且人人可能会变得更加昂贵。
  4. 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。
  5. Moms would return to buy not just diapers but also pricier gear like strollers and toys.
    妈妈们会再次访问这个网站，而这次买的就不仅是尿不湿，还有一些价格更昂贵的商品，比如折叠式婴儿车和玩具等。
  6. When women can't afford pricier indulgences, Lauder mused, lipstick offers a cheaper compromise.
    兰黛发现，当女性囊中羞涩的时候，口红便成为相对便宜的好东西。
  7. Admittedly, Apple has not lost iPod customers, but upgraded them to pricier iPhones.
    诚然，苹果公司并未失去iPod用户，而是让他们升级为昂贵的iPhone用户。
  8. He also has priced home-energy audits and helped several clients get them done, though he says none has invested yet in a pricier solar conversion.
    他还去了解了一些家庭能源审计服务的价格并帮助几名客户做了家庭能源审计，不过他说目前为止还没有一名客户把钱投在价格更贵的太阳能转换设备上。
  9. Now, however, online retailers are being offered software that helps them detect shoppers who can afford to pay more or are in a hurry to buy, so as to present pricier options to them or simply charge more for the same stuff.
    然而现在，网上零售商可利用软件帮他们筛选出更有承受能力或急着埋单的消费者。对应地，零售商可推荐更昂贵的商品或直接将同样的商品标更高的价格。
  10. Even pricier destinations hold allure.
    即使昂贵的旅游目的地仍然具有极大的吸引力。
  11. 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。
  12. Cheap pricing is creating an opportunity for buyers who are relocating from pricier markets, like New York and Boston, he says.
    他说，低廉的房价为人们从纽约、波士顿等高房价地区搬迁过来创造了机会。
  13. Mr. Brown said he and his friends have been posting messages on Twitter and YouTube, urging other longtime sneaker fans not to buy the pricier LeBron shoes and to forgo waiting in line for new sneaker releases.
    布朗说，他和朋友一直在推特（Twitter）和YouTube上发帖，劝告其他长期爱好运动鞋的人们不要购买价格更高的勒布朗鞋子，别再排队等候新款运动鞋发布。
  14. Property prices which a few years ago made flats in Riga pricier than apartments in much richer western European cities have collapsed.
    房地产价格已经崩溃；几年前，里加的公寓价格，超过了比这里富裕得多的西欧城市的楼价。
  15. But familiarity with the pricier Italian brands rises as wealth increases, according to the report.
    据调查报告显示，越富有的人，对更为昂贵的意大利名牌越熟悉。
  16. Living in Hong Kong just got a little pricier.
    香港的生活成本只是稍稍贵了一些。
  17. Shale gas is also likely to divert investment in Britain from pricier but carbon-free nuclear and renewable-energy sources.
    页岩气也可能会使英国把对更昂贵能源的投资转向无碳核能源和可再生能源。
  18. Many turn to prescription drugs or pricier options hoping it will lead to a little bundle of joy.
    许多人寄希望于处方药物或较大花费的选择希望能够获得一丝惊喜。
  19. 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。
  20. And last month, Beijing lifted its long-standing policy of restricting foreigners to certain ( always pricier) hotels.
    上个月，北京还取消了外国人只能住某类（总是比较贵的）旅馆的作法（我不知道南京是否也采取了这一非常明智的措施，如果还没有，那就应该着手做了）；
  21. 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。
  22. 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。
  23. More skilled oenophiles do prefer pricier booze, but only a little.
    大多数熟练的品酒师当然更喜欢高档酒，但也只是略微更喜欢一点而已。
  24. 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。
  25. 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。
  26. 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。
  27. 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？
  28. 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。
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