He always wears expensive clothes. 他总是穿价格不菲的衣服。
It can be very expensive to train new personnel. 培训新员工会很费钱。
young people with expensive tastes and large bank accounts 喜爱奢华且存款多多的年轻人
They have been investing in costly new equipment. 他们一直投资于价格高昂的新设备。
Changing your company's management style can be a costly business. 改变公司的管理风格可能是一项很花钱的事。
Appeals can be costly and time-consuming. 上诉可能要花很多钱,并且很耗时间。
an exclusive shop/restaurant/neighbourhood 高级商店/高档餐厅/高档住宅区
a small, very select school 规模不大,入校要求严格的学校
a luxurious hotel/home/bedroom 豪华的旅馆/家/卧室
an extravagant present 奢侈的礼物
It would be too extravagant to go by taxi.
a sumptuous feast/banquet/dinner 盛宴/华筵/丰盛的晚餐
a sumptuously furnished mansion 陈设豪华的大厦
a high-class restaurant 高级餐馆
They'll do the work for you, at a price. 他们会为你做这件事,但要花大价钱。
I'm not paying that much. It's daylight robbery! 我不会付那么多钱。这简直是大白天打劫!
Their products are good quality, but a bit dear. 他们的产品质量很好,但有点儿贵。
She bought the dearest dress in the shop. 她买了店里最贵的衣服。
a deluxe hotel/model/version 豪华酒店/汽车/版
an executive jet 要员的座机
a new development of executive homes 新开发的豪华住宅区
It meant borrowing money at an exorbitant rate of interest. 这意味着借款的利率高得惊人。
exorbitant wage demands 高得离谱的工资要求
extortionate rents 高得过分的租金
extortionately priced cosmetics 价格过高的化妆品
He drives around in a big flash car. 他开着一辆崭新的豪华轿车到处转。
The school keeps asking parents to get their chequebooks out.
a high-end word processor 高级文字处理机
a luxury hotel/item/car 豪华旅馆/奢侈品/高档车
a multimillion pound deal 数百万英镑的交易
We sat in the opulent surroundings of the Ritz Hotel. 我们坐在丽兹酒店豪华舒适的环境里。
The club will not pay over the odds to retain his services. 俱乐部不会为了留住他而多付工资。
They charge way over the odds for wine by the glass. 他们的酒每杯多收好多钱。
plush offices/surroundings 豪华的办公室/周边环境
poncy French perfume 高档法国香水
a posh home/hotel/restaurant 华丽的家/旅馆/餐馆
The cost of conversion to western technology would be prohibitive. 向西方科技转化的费用可能会高昂得令人望而却步。
Insurance for dangerous sports can be prohibitively expensive. 危险体育运动的保险费用可能高得令人望而却步。
rich silks and brocades 华丽的丝绸和锦缎
richly patterned carpets 有着华丽图案的地毯
a richly decorated palace 装饰华丽的宫殿
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