expensive
昂贵的
常用释义
英音[ ɪkˈspensɪv ]
美音[ ɪkˈspensɪv ]
变形
比较级:
more expensive
最高级:
most expensive
基本释义
- adj. 花钱多的，昂贵的；（错误或决定）代价高的
考试频率
中考
考频：近六年出现40次
- adj. 昂贵的 最常考
高考
考频：近六年出现12次
- a. 昂贵的 最常考
四级
考频：近五年出现10次
- adj. 昂贵的 花钱多的 豪华的 最常考
六级
考频：近五年出现22次
- adj. 昂贵的 最常考
考研
考频：近五年出现4次
- a. 花费的,昂贵的 最常考
例句
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1·Food was scarce and expensive.食物匮乏而且昂贵。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Skiing gear can be expensive.滑雪用具有时会很昂贵。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·It's a tad too expensive for me.这对我来说稍微贵了一点儿。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·Tickets are likely to be expensive.入场券可能很贵。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·They are very expensive, I presume?我想这些东西很贵吧？来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·The meal was ridiculously expensive.这顿饭贵得离谱。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·That dress was an expensive mistake.那件连衣裙看走眼买贵了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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8·The other one was much too expensive.另一个太贵了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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9·I can't afford it, it's too expensive.我买不起，太贵了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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10·Meat and fish are relatively expensive.肉和鱼相对较贵。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
网络释义
- less expensive : adj. 比较便宜的
- expensive thing : 昂贵的东西
- a bit expensive : 有点贵
同根词
词根：
expense
expensively
adv
昂贵地；乱花钱地
expense
n
损失，代价；消费；开支
expensiveness
n
高价，昂贵性
expense
vi
被花掉
expense
vt
向…收取费用
词语辨析
precious/costly/dear/expensive/valuable.导航词义：贵重的，昂贵的
precious:adj. 贵重的.强调稀有且价值不菲的。
precious vases
稀世花瓶
There is a crown set with precious jewels in his safe.
他保险箱里有一个嵌满贵重宝石的王冠。
costly:adj. 昂贵的.较正式用词，指花费太多钱的，尤指超过愿意支付的价钱的。
Such a set of furniture would be extremely costly to buy.
买这么一套家具要花很多钱。
He wanted to know how to avoid costly legal proceedings.
他想知道如何避开昂贵的法律诉讼。
dear:adj. 昂贵的.指价格贵的，通常作表语。
Cars are dearer in Britain than in Europe.
汽车在英国比在欧洲要贵。
Everything is so dear now.
现在什么东西都这么贵。
expensive:adj. 昂贵的.强调花钱多、价格高的。
This apartment is too expensive for me to buy.
这套公寓太贵了，我买不起。
They went to the most expensive restaurant in town to celebrate her birthday.
他们去城里最贵的餐馆庆祝她的生日。
valuable:adj. 贵重的.强调十分值钱的。
His wife was wondering where he put their most valuable belongings.
他的妻子很想知道他把他们最值钱的财物放在哪里。
Two valuable paintings were stolen from that museum last night.
那个博物馆昨晚有两幅名贵的画失窃。