expensive 昂贵的 Extra ExamplesThe menu may seem pricey, but it's actually good value for money. 菜单看似昂贵,但实际上物有所值。 Eating out is a bit pricey. 出去吃饭有点贵。 Houses in the village are now too pricey for local people to afford. 如今该村镇的房价太高,当地人根本买不起。
Synonyms expensiveexpensive- costly
- overpriced
- pricey
- dear
- expensive costing a lot of money; charging high prices:
I can’t afford it—it’s just too expensive for me. 我买不起,对我来说这太贵了。 an expensive restaurant 高档餐馆
- costly (rather formal
) costing a lot of money, especially more than you want to pay: 指昂贵的、花钱多的、价钱比愿意付的为高: You want to avoid costly legal proceedings if you can. 如果能够的话你希望避免昂贵的法律诉讼。
- overpriced too expensive; costing more than it is worth:
ridiculously overpriced designer clothes 贵得离谱的名牌衣服
- pricey (informal
) expensive: 指昂贵的、价格高的: Houses in the village are now too pricey for local people to afford. 如今该村镇的房价太高,当地人根本买不起。
- dear [not usually before noun] (British English)
expensive: 指昂贵的、价格高的: Everything’s so dear now, isn’t it? 现在什么东西都那么贵,是不是?
- expensive/costly/overpriced/pricey for somebody/something
- expensive/costly to do something
- very/too/fairly/quite/pretty expensive/costly/pricey