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costly
[ˈkɒstli] [ˈkɔːstli]

  • adj. 昂贵的,值钱的;造成严重损失的,代价大的
  • 【名】 (Costly)(英)科斯特利(人名)

[ 比较级 costlier或more costly 最高级 costliest或most costly ]

专业释义英英释义

  • 昂贵的

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costly [ 'kɔstli ]

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 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

costly /ˈkɒstlɪ/ CET4 TEM4 ( costlier, costliest )

  • 1. 

    ADJ If you say that something is costly, you mean that it costs a lot of money, often more than you would want to pay. 昂贵的

    例:

    Having professionally made curtains can be costly, so why not make your own?

    买专业制造的窗帘可能很贵,你为什么不自己做呢?

同近义词同根词词语辨析

词根: cost

adj.

costless 不花钱的;无须付出代价的

n.

cost 费用,代价,成本;损失

costliness 昂贵;奢华

vi.

cost 花费

vt.

cost 花费;使付出;使花许多钱

  expensive, dear, costly

这组词都有“高的,昂贵的”的意思,其区别是:

expensive 指物品的价格超过了它本身所值,或超过了购买者的支付能力。

dear 侧重指要价过高,或远高于公道、合理的价格,其反义词是cheap。

costly 指物品价格高,通常是因物品稀少或珍贵所致。

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  • You want to avoid costly legal proceedings if you can.

    如果能够的话你希望避免昂贵法律诉讼

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  • The best equipment is costly but is well worth the outlay.

    最好设备花费大这种开支值得。

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  • Buying new furniture may prove too costly.

    购买家具可能会花钱太多

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  • The researchers knew it would be easier and less costly to map a smaller frog with fewer chromosomal pairs.

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  • We'll see later on, there are classes of computation that are inherently much more complex. We hate them, because they're costly, but they're sometimes inherently that way.

    我们会稍后详细的讲讲这个,有许多内在更加复杂的种类的算法,我们痛恨它们,因为它们很耗时。

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  • They make it very costly, socially costly, to divorce, so then they stay together for all kinds of reasons, not always such good ones.

    离婚社会代价太大,因此双方由于各种原因不分开,不是所有原因都是好的。

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