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单词 expensive
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expensiveexpensive /ɪkˈspensɪv/ adjective expensive
costing a lot of money:
  • She spends most of her money on expensive clothes.
  • Apartments in the city are very expensive.
  • overpriced
    more expensive than something should be:
  • Fifty dollars for a T-shirt seems very overpriced.
  • pricey (informal)
    expensive compared to other things of the same kind so that you are not sure if you should pay that much money for it:
  • The restaurant is a little bit pricey, but the food is good.
  • costly
    very expensive and often wasting money. Costly is usually used about activities and projects that governments or companies do, and not about buying things:
  • The company is involved in a costly legal battle over who owns the land.
  • high-priced
    expensive and usually used or owned by rich people. You use high-priced about expensive things or about people who are paid a lot of money for a service:
  • A high-priced lawyer will be representing the movie star in court.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see cheap (1)ADVERBS: expensiveYou can make the adjective expensive into an adverb by using an -ly ending: She was expensively dressed in designer clothes.
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