词汇 | costly |
释义 | costly 1 ENTRIES FOUND: costly (adjective) costly /ˈkɑːstli/ adjective costlier; costliest costly /ˈkɑːstli/ adjective costlier; costliest Learner's definition of COSTLY [also more costly; most costly] 1 : having a high price : costing a lot : expensive价格高的;昂贵的;花钱多的 costly jewelry昂贵的珠宝 We use less costly materials in our products.我们产品所用的材料不太贵。 It was too costly to fix her car after the accident, so she decided to buy a new car instead.由于事故之后修车费用过高,她决定买辆新车。 2 : causing people to lose something or to suffer代价高的;损失大的 They won the game, but their best player was injured, so it was a costly victory.他们赢得了比赛,但他们最好的球员受了伤,所以这是一场代价高昂的胜利。 The decision to wait could be a costly mistake.决定等待可能是个代价高昂的错误。 — costliness noun [noncount] |
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