pricey
['praisi]
adj.昂贵的, 过分昂贵的
例句与用法：
Houses are pricey in this area of the city.
城里这个地区的住房价格很高。
This restaurant is a bit pricey for me.
这家饭馆的价钱对我来说贵了些。
词形变化：
副词: pricily | 名词: priceyness |
a.
【英】【口】高价的; 贵的
pricey['praisi]adj.1.■[英国口语]价格高的；昂贵的[亦作 pricy]变形adj.pricierpriciest
见:price: pricey priceypricey[ˈpraisi]adj.1.■[英口]昂贵的, 高价的
(亦作 pricy)
(pricier, priciest)
- (informal)expensive
(非正式)价格高的，昂贵的
boutiques selling pricey clothes.
卖昂贵服装的时装店。
priciness
noun
pricey
■The clear winners in all this are the handset-makers, Samsung and LG, which have been able to sell lots of pricey new phones, says Ahn Taegho of MBC.
MBC的AhnTaegho表示，最明显的赢家是手机制造商三星和LG，他们能卖出大量昂贵的新手机。
■Ligustrum pricei
n. 总梗女贞
■Murraytrema pricei
n. 波氏缪丽虫
■Athesmia Pricei
n. 泼氏侧黄吸虫
■Alpinia pricei
n. 短穗山姜
■Crawfurdia pricei
n. 福建蔓龙胆
■Peucedanum pricei
n. 蒙古前胡
■rje Ekholm, gave warning well before the crash that debt was too cheap and assets too pricey).
rjeEkholm在大崩盘前曾警告说债务过于廉价而资产过于昂贵）。
■Market provides a pricey but reliable way to equip your ships.
一个高价但是可靠的装备你的战舰的方法。
■A company's Class A shares listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen were often twice as pricey -- or more -- as the same company's Class H shares listed in Hong Kong.
一家公司的A股股价常常是其H股股价的两倍，甚至更高。
■To prime for it, she went to a mall in south Beijing that specializes in pricey, imported skiing gear.
为了准备行动，她去了北京南边一个专门卖昂贵的进口滑雪设备的商场。
■On the vendor side, complex and pricey new machine tools are putting new demands on programmers and CAM.
为什么是现在要求加以巩固呢？因为现在对程序员以及CAM的功能要求都在大幅升级。
■Why you should care: By putting the Volt's pricey electric powertrain into a Cadillac, GM may be able to charge enough to make some money.
为什么要照顾：通过把电压的高价电传动到凯迪拉克，通用汽车可以收取足以使一些钱。
■But they are quite pricey especially in case of multiple car washes.Therefore, one can acquire the sophisticated equipments through automotive repair equipment financing.
主要为中小企业的发展、融资和个人的小额资金贷款提供服务，架起企业与银行之间的桥梁。
■The main shopping street filled up with pricey boutiques selling avant-garde fashions and design cookware.
主要购物大街两旁尽是高档专卖店，出售前卫的时装和精美的炊具。
■Maybe we should try another place.? This shop is very pricey.
也许我们应该到另一个地方去看看。这家商店太贵了。
■Some of their imported beers are pricey.
他们的一些进口啤酒价格不菲。
■Mr Ford, he says, could look equally authentic orating in a pricey suit or vote-hunting in a camouflaged[8] baseball cap.
他认为，福特要是穿一套昂贵的西装演说，刻意戴一顶棒球帽去拉选票，就有可能同样会给人留下一种“真实美感”。
■Mr Ford, he says, could look equally authentic orating in a pricey suit or vote-hunting in a camouflaged baseball cap.
他认为，福特要是穿一套昂贵的西装演说，或者刻意戴一顶棒球帽去拉选票，就有可能同样会给人留下一种“真实美感”。
■pricey service
价格昂贵的服务
■But newspapers would still have to keep their pricey presses running to serve readers who choose not to go electronic, and subsidising the switch to e-readers would require huge up-front investment.
但是报社还要运转昂贵的印刷设备，以便向那些不愿阅读电子报纸的读者们提供纸质报纸，并且向读者赠送电子阅读器需要大笔的前期投资。
■But donations tend to ebb after the museum reopens, and directors need to find other ways to pull in tourists after the initial excitement wears off, such as pricey blockbuster shows.
但是，捐赠往往在博物馆重新开放后便失去了后劲，因此，董事必须在最初的兴奋消失之后，寻找其他方式吸引游客，如高价引进名展。
■You can walk into a lot of hip bars or restaurants filled with beautiful people, great music and pricey drinks and never think for a second about living in an authoritarian nation.
你可以随便出入各种酒吧和餐馆，在那儿不仅能邂逅俊男美女，还能欣赏美妙的音乐，当然，那里的酒水价格也不低。置身于此，你根本不会想到那些字眼。
■It appears you will have unexpected expenses, perhaps for a dental bill, repair on your house or car, or other pricey out-of-the-blue expense.
你可能会有意外支出，也许是牙医的账单，修缮房子汽车的费用，或者其他计划外不菲的开支。
■You can invest half your paycheck in serums and creams - even splurge on dermal fillers and pricey facials - but none of it will get you far without a skin-friendly diet.
你可能会花费你一半的工资在购买乳液和乳霜，甚至挥霍在昂贵的面膜和美容上面，但只是这些是不够的，再加上皮肤营养膳食，皮肤就会更加完美。
■Other options, such as carbon fiber reinforced plastics, are still on the drawing boards for parts on expensive cars, such as certain Corvette models, but remain too pricey for most vehicles.
其他方面，例如碳纤维增强的塑料，仍在名贵车辆部件的绘图板上，比如某款克尔维特车，但是对于大多数车辆来说，它太贵了。
■Doctors who prescribe electronically are more likely to select generics than pricey brand-name meds.
利用电子设备开立处方的医师，倾向选择学名药（已无专利保护）而非昂贵的品牌药。
■Well, Dad always tells us to be careful with our money, so buying him something pricey is out.
嗯，爸总叫我们别乱花钱，所以买昂贵的东西给他就免谈了。
■In addition, American carmakers have been saddled with hefty cuts stemming from pensions for retired employees and pricey health insurance premiums for its workforce.
因为他们要为退休工人提供退休金，为工人购买高额的健康保险费。
■Something concerning your pricey purchase will be frustratingly "off" so be smart and wait.
因为在购买一些高档物品时会比较晦气，所以最好还是等等吧。
■This is hugely inefficient, because pricey late interventions and operations could very often have been avoided with a much smaller investment in preventive care.
因为昂贵的事后干预和手术本可以通过小额的预防性保障服务而避免，所以这种系统极其低效。
■Before you see the plastic surgeon, before you plunk down half a paycheck on that pricey anti-aging cream, in fact, before you do anything, put on sunscreen.
在你去看整形医生之前，在你花掉一半薪水在昂贵的抗衰老霜上之前，事实上，在你采取一切行动之前，先涂上防晒霜。
■Dining out in San Francisco has always been a pricey proposition.
在旧金山，外出就餐一直是花费钱的主张。
■Houses are pricey in this area of the city
城里这个地区的住房价格很高。
■Big-name chains are requiring franchisees to buy 600-thread-count bed linens and pricey duvets so that they project an image of quality.
大名鼎鼎的连锁店开始要求加盟店买下600针的亚麻床单和昂贵的羽绒被，以此来打造自己优质的形象。
■About 1 in 3 adults has high blood pressure, but many people don't do a good job of controlling the problem because medications can be pricey.
大约1/3成年人患有高血压，因药价昂贵，许多人干脆破罐破摔，并不采取有效措施进行控制。
■Most dirndls are hand-made and rather pricey.
大部分紧腰宽裙都是手工缝制的，价格相当昂贵。
■In contrast, the recession has hurt global sales of cheese, a relatively pricey food that is a marker for rising affluence.
如今，经济衰退让全球的奶酪销售受到重创，而奶酪又是造成奶制品高价出现的相对较昂贵的食品。
■Shares are deemed pricey when the p/e ratio is above its long-run average.
如价格/收益比超出长期平均状况，股份价格即被视为昂贵。
■If you want to go all out on your website, you can put together shopping cart technology, but that can be pricey to start out with.
如果你想全力以赴把站点做好，你可以利用一下购物车技术，但开始时费用会有点儿高。
■MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (AP) -- There are no complicated diets, pricey workout equipment or strict personal trainers.
威斯康星州，密尔沃基----没有复杂的食谱，没有昂贵的仪器或严格的私人教练。
■No doubt it will be able to tell you that it will be rather pricey for you to take a certain road because it is already congested, and suggest an alternative.
它会告诉您驶入一条特别拥挤的道路将是十分昂贵的，并为您选择一条替代线路。
■Grand designs show a sprawl of houses and apartments arrayed around a small but pricey hotel, a golf course and marina, and perhaps a casino.
宏伟的设计使一列列杂乱无序的房屋排列在又小又昂贵的宾馆、高尔夫球场、码头、和娱乐场周围。
■For all the panic last year, asset values never quite reached the lows that marked other bear-market bottoms, and now the rally has made several markets look pricey again.
对于去年的恐慌而言，资产的价值并未触及熊市的底部，而在经济的重整已经使部分市场再一次显得火热不堪。
■Spring for the extended warranty or service contract for pricey electronics, like a plasma TV. You'll be glad you did if the screen suddenly goes blank.
对例如等离子电视这样昂贵的电子产品，去购买长期的保质期或服务合同。如果电视屏幕突然没了图像，你将会高兴的。
■New designer clothes are often too pricey for most consumers.
对大多数顾客来说，新款品牌服装太贵了。
■Big-spending luxury consumers have continued to splurge on pricey handbags and jewelry, even as the global financial crisis has forced them to cut back in other areas.
尽管金融危机迫使的平时大手大脚的奢侈品消费者们在其它方面削减成本，但这些人对名贵箱包珠宝依然热情不减，挥金如土。
■I almost didn't get that journal since it was kind of pricey, but after walking around a while, I decided to get it.
当这种日记本涨价以后我几乎没买过，但是在旁边犹豫了会，我还是买了。
■Few Chinese traveled for fun and those that did had to choose between austere government-run guesthouses and pricey Western-style hotels.
很少有中国人为兴趣而旅行，而且他们不得不在简朴的国营宾馆和高价的西式酒店中做出选择。
■We'll eat meat and drink pricey beer, whatever we damn want.We'll buy two bottles of beer, drink one - and then drink the other one.
想烤荤的就烤荤的，想喝贵的就喝贵的，啤酒买两瓶，喝一瓶，再喝一瓶。”