单词 | expensive |
例句 | expensiveexpensive /ɪkˈspensɪv/ adjective ► expensive costing a lot of money: ► overpriced more expensive than something should be: ► 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: ► 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: ► 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: 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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