costly
['kɔstli]
adj. 昂贵的, 代价高的
例句与用法:
The castle will undergo extensive and costly renovations.
那城堡要用巨资进行全面整修。
The long and costly strike proved to be the last nail in the company's coffin.
长期罢工损失巨大致使该公司一蹶不振。
The costly renovation of the old college building was criticized by most teachers.
花费很大的旧校舍的修复工程受到大多数老师的批评。
The keepsake she gave me is small and not very costly.
她送我的纪念品很小而且不值钱。
Passenger ships are a costly way to travel.
坐游轮是昂贵的旅行方法。
That's as much as the output of a costly converter, thirty feet high, really wonderful!
那等于一座高30英尺造价昂贵的转炉的年产量,真了不起!
His costly mistake resulted in severe loss.
他的严重的错误导致了重大的损失。
词形变化:
形容词比较级: costlier | 形容词最高级: costliest | 名词: costliness |
a.
1. 贵重的, 宝贵的
costly jewels
贵重的珠宝
2. 昂贵的; 代价高的
The general's decision to invade was a costly mistake.
将军作出的入侵决定是个代价惨重的错误。
Your suggestion is feasible, though it might be rather costly.
你的建议是可行的, 但也许要付出不少代价。
3. 奢华的
costly
形容词比较级:costlier
形容词最高级:costliest
词形变化:
形容词比较级: costlier | 形容词最高级: costliest | 名词: costliness |
同义词:
expensive | valuable | pricey | precious | rich | luxurious | lavish | harmful | overpriced | inflated | high | dear | damaging | detrimental | sacrificial | high-priced | inestimable | priceless | stiff | sumptuous | exorbitant | exquisite | magnificent | grand | steep | opulent | excessive | splendid | injurious | ruinous | sacrificing | painful | prime | invaluable | pricy | dearly-won |
反义词:
cheap |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.昂贵的, 费用大的
expensive
dear
high-priced
steep
stiff
exorbitant
pricey
excessive
a.代价高的, 宝贵的
valuable
precious
priceless
inestimable
sumptuous
rich
opulent
magnificent
splendid
luxurious
exquisite
grand
lavish
a.造成大损失的
injurious
harmful
ruinous
sacrificing
painful
同义参见:
prime
反义:
a.昂贵的; 奢华的
cheap
costly['kɔstli]adj.1.■昂贵的,价格高的2.■代价高的,损失大的3.■豪华的,价值高的4.■[古语]浪费的,奢侈的近义词expensivedearvaluableinvaluable反义词cheap变形adj.costliercostliest
costlycostly[ˈkɔstli]adj.1.■昂贵的; 奢华的; 代价[价值]高的 ; 浪费的a costly mistake造成重大损失或牺牲的错误the -liest war in our history我国历史上代价最大的战争
继承用法costlinessn.1.■高价, 昂贵, 奢华
参考词汇costly;expensive;dear;valuable;invaluable;都含“贵的”, “昂贵的”意思。1.■costly通常指“由于物品华丽、稀少而价格高的”, 如:costly jewels 贵重的宝石。expensive系常用词, 指“价格超过货物本身的价值或一般人的购买力”, 如:an expensive book 一本价钱贵的书。dear 指“价格比通常情况或其实际价值高”, 如:Meat is dear these days. 近日肉类很贵。valuable 指“由于有价值很值钱而价格高的”, 如:valuable collections 贵重的收藏品。 invaluable指“价值高得不能以钱来评估的”, 即“无价的”, 如:invaluable aid 宝贵的援助cheap;inexpensive;
(costlier, costliest)
- costing a lot; expensive
贵重的;昂贵的
major problems requiring costly repairs.
要花去很多修理费的大问题。
■causing suffering, loss, or disadvantage
代价大的;损失惨重的
the government's biggest and most costly mistake.
政府最大、损失最惨重的错误。
costliness
noun
costly
形容词 costly:
entailing great loss or sacrifice
同义词:dearly-won
having a high price
同义词:dear, high-priced, pricey, pricy
costly
■And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones,cedars.
11上面有香柏木和按着尺寸凿成宝贵的石头。
■May 22 and 23 were costly days for the Navy.
5月22日和23日,是我海军损失惨重的日子。
■A associative scheme is most flexible but too costly for implementation.
一个结合的方案是对落实是有柔性的但是太昂贵的大部分。
■An American economist said that protective duties and tariff wars are no less costly than armed peace or real warfare.
一位美国经济学家说,保护关税和关税战所造成的损害不亚于武装和平或真正的战争。
■Last month, a costly fire swept around Lake Tahoe, on the border of Nevada and California.
上个月,一场损失巨大的火灾席卷了内华达和加州边境的泰和湖区。
■Above were costly stones, hewn according to measure, and cedar wood.
上面有按尺寸凿好的贵重石头和香柏木。
■And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.
上面有香柏木、和按著尺寸凿成宝贵的石头。
■Anyway, is regulation really all that costly?
不管怎么说吧,一个法令的成本真的有那么昂贵?
■But allowing deportable immigrants to stay is costly, says Mr.
不过比鲁埃说,收留这些非法移民成本巨大。
■Hardening satellites is a costly endeavor, however.
不过,人造卫星加固工作耗资相当庞大。
■How was it that his wife had such a costly necklace?
为什么他妻子会有样值钱的项链呢?
■Indeed, using intranets to replace much more costly groupware and E-mail packages may become a trend.
事实上,利用内部网代替贵得多的群件和电子邮件软件包可能成为一种趋势。
■Choices made today may be costly or impossible to reverse in the future.
今天所做出的选择可能是高代价的,或者在未来是不可逆转的。
■Today's satellites are big and complex, which makes them costly to launch.
今天的人造卫星体积庞大、结构复杂,因此发射成本很高。
■Spitting could start to become costly.
从今以后,随地吐痰可得要付出“代价”了。
■They bribed him with costly presents.
他们用贵重的礼物贿赂他。
■They said using digital equipment was faster, and videotape is much less costly than film.
他们认为,使用电子设备拍摄速度快,并且录像带的成本要比胶片低得多。
■He gaged a costly ring upon the speed of his greyhound.
他押上一只昂贵的戒指以示他猎犬的速度。
■His costly mistake resulted in severe loss.
他的严重的错误导致了重大的损失。
■His obese figure arrayed in costly apparel.
他的肥胖的身躯穿着一身考究的服装。
■He deserves congratulations for winning such a vote even in the face of a costly war and a patchy economy.
他确实值得祝贺,因为他是在面临一场昂贵的战争和经济失调的情况下赢得这场选举的。
■There were a number of costly Gobelin tapestries and Persian rugs in the house.
伯爵家中有些戈贝兰地毯和波斯地毯。
■But other New Year's Eve celebrations can be costly.
但是其他地方的除夕夜庆典就可能会比较昂贵。
■But freezing and shipping milk can be costly.
但是冷冻和运输母乳的成本很高。
■But developing new lines can be costly.
但是开发新的行当耗资巨大。
■But for women, daily injections of progesterone would be painful and costly.
但是转移到人身上,每日注射孕酮既痛苦又昂贵。
■But this process is more costly and labor intensive.
但是这个过程更费钱,需要较密集的劳动力。
■This can be painful and costly.
但这个过程比较痛苦并且价格昂贵。
■Conversion of your heating system from coal to gas will be costly.
你把暖气系统由烧煤改造成烧瓦斯会花好多钱。
■Your suggestion is feasible, though it might be rather costly.
你的建议是可行的,但也许要付出不少代价。
■Your suggestion is feasible,though it may be rather costly.
你的建议是可行的,但也许要付出不少代价。
■You have there a new lady's dress. With costly laces, too.
你这里有一件女式新衣裙,而且镶有名贵的花边。
■Policy changes do sometimes occur midterm, but it's costly and cumbersome.
保险公司可能会在年中调整产品方案,但是既费事又烦人。
■The purpose of insurance is to help you plan for seri-ous, costly emergencies.
保险的目的就是帮你为严重的、要花很多钱的突发事件作出计划。
■It would be too costly to repair the car.
修理这辆汽车要花很多钱.
■Lighting a surface can be a costly operation.
光照一个表面可以是一个昂贵的操作。
■Lightpipe prototyping is very costly.
光管的原型很昂贵。
■An inadvertent agricultural policy miscalculation can also be costly.
农业政策上一个无意的失误,也会招致昂贵代价。
■Refrigerators are costly and they need electricity.
冰箱很昂贵而且需要电力。
■Refrigeratory is Refrigerators are costly then and they need electricity.
冰箱虽然可以,但是需要花费很多的钱和电力。
■The ripening of cheddar cheese is a long and costly process,which leads to inventory cost added.
切达干酪成熟时间较长,成熟期间费用较高,导致生产成本增加。
■Forming a corporation is more costly than starting a sole proprietorship.
创建一个公司比创办一个独资企业成本高得多。
■Leona Helmsley owned costly hotels and other property in New York City.
利昂娜.希姆斯利拥有纽约市最高档的宾馆和其他财产。
■A zoo is a very costly establishment.
动物园是一个花费极大的机构。
■Chemicals are costly, the savings help pay for higher cost of biotech seeds.
化学药品是很贵的,节约下的钱可以用于购买更贵的生物科技种子。
■A medical education can be very costly.
医学教育可能非常相似。
■These fees can be costly even if you over spend overspend by just a few cents.
即使你仅仅超支了几分钱,也会被收取较贵的费用。
■These fees can be costly even if you overspend by just a few cents.
即使你只是超额仅仅几个美分,利息费也是很高的。
■This fees can be costly even if you overspend by just a few cents.
即使你只超额消费了一点点钱,这项费用也可能是十分高昂的。
■European hackers discovered a hole in the costly software code that Hollywood banked on to thwart movie pirates.
原来在好莱坞花大价钱制作、旨在以挫败非法翻录影片的软件密码中被欧洲的黑客们发现了一个漏洞。