释义 |
costly ☞costlyadj. [′kstlɪ] (costlier/more costly; costliest/most costly)
双解释义 昂贵的,代价高的 costing a lot of money; gained or won at a great loss 基本要点 costly 的基本含意是“昂贵的”,不在于价钱上贵而在于其豪华、精致、珍贵。costly还可用于时间、精力和体力。词汇搭配 ~+名词 ~ car 昂贵的轿车 ~ mistake 损失重大的错误 ~ strike〔war〕 代价高昂的罢工〔战争〕 ~ business 费钱的事 ~ jewels 贵重的宝石 ~ materials 昂贵的材料 句型例句 用作定语 ▲ ~+n. We need some costly materials. 我们需要某些价值昂贵的材料。 This is the costliest war in our history. 这是我们历史上付出代价最大的战争。用作表语 ▲ S+be+~ The victory is costly. 这一胜利的代价很高。▲ S+be+~(for sb)+to-v The house is too costly for us to buy. 这房子太贵了,我们买不起。词语辨异 ♣ costly, dear, expensive 参见dear条。 补充资料 [同义词] dear, expensive, high, valuable [反义词] cheap, inexpensive, low-cost |