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

• 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。
• Medical insurance is very pricey.
  医疗保险费用昂贵。
• It was perfect, but just a little pricey.
  相当完美，但就是稍微昂贵了些。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。