英语词汇“cheap”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

cheapcheap /tʃip/ adjective 1 not costing a lot of money► cheap

not costing a lot of money:

These shoes were really cheap - only $25.

It is cheaper to go by bus than by plane.

► inexpensive

inexpensive means the same as cheap but is more formal. You use inexpensive to describe things that are of good quality, even though they do not cost a lot:

The furniture is inexpensive, but it is well made.

It’s a good store for inexpensive gifts.

► low

low prices, rents, or fees are not high:

They sell clothes at very low prices.

The rent for the apartment is very low - only $500 a month.

► reasonable

a reasonable price seems fair because it is not too high:

The restaurant serves good food at reasonable prices that most families can afford.

► economical AWL

cheap because you do not need to spend a lot of money or use a lot of fuel:

It’s more economical to buy the big package - it’s about five cents cheaper per pound.

The new car is more economical because it uses less gas.

► affordable

something affordable is cheap enough that most people are able to buy or pay for it:

There is a lack of affordable housing in the town.

The store sells designer clothes at affordable prices.

► budget

budget flights, airlines, hotels, etc. have very low prices:

I got a budget flight to Washington for less than $200.

➔ GRAMMAR: Budget is always used before a noun. Don't say: The hotel was budget. Say: It was a budget hotel.

ANTONYMS ➔ see expensiveADVERBS: cheapYou can make the adjectives cheap, inexpensive, reasonable, economical, and affordable into adverbs by using an -ly ending: The goods can be made more cheaply overseas. | Email allows businesses to communicate easily and inexpensively. | The clothes are affordably priced.2 not liking to spend money► cheap

not liking to spend money so that you do not often buy expensive or good quality things:

He can afford to pay for my meal, but he won’t because he’s too cheap.

► stingy

not willing to spend money or give someone money:

Her stingy father won’t give her money for new clothes, even though her old ones have holes in them.

➔ Cheap and stingy are both used when you think someone should be more willing to spend money.

➔ see thrifty

单词	cheap
例句	cheapcheap /tʃip/ adjective 1 not costing a lot of money► cheap not costing a lot of money: These shoes were really cheap - only $25. It is cheaper to go by bus than by plane. ► inexpensive inexpensive means the same as cheap but is more formal. You use inexpensive to describe things that are of good quality, even though they do not cost a lot: The furniture is inexpensive, but it is well made. It’s a good store for inexpensive gifts. ► low low prices, rents, or fees are not high: They sell clothes at very low prices. The rent for the apartment is very low - only $500 a month. ► reasonable a reasonable price seems fair because it is not too high: The restaurant serves good food at reasonable prices that most families can afford. ► economical AWL cheap because you do not need to spend a lot of money or use a lot of fuel: It’s more economical to buy the big package - it’s about five cents cheaper per pound. The new car is more economical because it uses less gas. ► affordable something affordable is cheap enough that most people are able to buy or pay for it: There is a lack of affordable housing in the town. The store sells designer clothes at affordable prices. ► budget budget flights, airlines, hotels, etc. have very low prices: I got a budget flight to Washington for less than $200. ➔ GRAMMAR: Budget is always used before a noun. Don't say: The hotel was budget. Say: It was a budget hotel. ANTONYMS ➔ see expensiveADVERBS: cheapYou can make the adjectives cheap, inexpensive, reasonable, economical, and affordable into adverbs by using an -ly ending: The goods can be made more cheaply overseas. \| Email allows businesses to communicate easily and inexpensively. \| The clothes are affordably priced.2 not liking to spend money► cheap not liking to spend money so that you do not often buy expensive or good quality things: He can afford to pay for my meal, but he won’t because he’s too cheap. ► stingy not willing to spend money or give someone money: Her stingy father won’t give her money for new clothes, even though her old ones have holes in them. ➔ Cheap and stingy are both used when you think someone should be more willing to spend money. ➔ see thrifty
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