Costly
[ 'kɔstli ]
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adj. 昂贵的;代价高的;
💡 词根助记
cost代价+ly表形容词 →昂贵的
📝 例句
Conversion of your heating system from coal to gas will be costly.
你把暖气系统由烧煤改造成烧瓦斯会花好多钱。
Your suggestion is feasible, though it might be rather costly.
你的建议是可行的,但也许要付出不少代价。
costly jewels
贵重的珠宝
a costly dalliance with the stock market
玩弄股市的昂贵代价((玩股票而被套牢))
The general's decision to invade was a costly mistake.
将军作出的入侵决定是个代价惨重的错误。
🌱 联想助记
【记】cost-成本、花费,costly-昂贵的:所谓“昂贵”就是成本过高
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
costly
adj
(-ier, -iest) costing much; expensive 费钱的; 昂贵的
It would be too costly to repair the car. 修理这辆汽车要花很多钱.
a costly mistake, ie one involving great loss 造成重大损失的错误.
🔁 扩展释义
*['kɒstli]a. 昂贵的, 奢华的, 费用大的
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Thanks. I wonder if I could use your phone.
谢谢。我想知道是否可以用你的电话。
I feel like going to a museum. It's too wet to go walking around London.
我想去博物馆。我们又不能绕着伦敦到处走走，地太湿了。
I told him that if painting was important for him, he would live on bread in order to succeed.
我告诉他说，如果绘画对他很重要的话，那么要取得成功，就得靠啃干面包生活了。