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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It was perfect, but just a little pricey.
  相当完美，但就是稍微昂贵了些。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）。
• 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。