costly 英 [ˈkɒstli] 　 美 [ˈkɔstli]

costly

costly　 英 [ˈkɒstli] 美 [ˈkɔstli]

adj. 昂贵的；代价高的　

比较级:costlier　 最高级:costliest　

Buying new furniture may prove too costly.　购买新家具可能会花钱太多。
a costly mistake/failure　造成重大损失的错误╱失败

  • Something that's costly is expensive. The worst kind of news you can hear from your car mechanic is that you need costly repairs.
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  • adj. 昂贵的；代价高的

  • 1. Buying new furniture may prove too costly.

    购买新家具可能会花钱太多。

  • 2. a costly mistake/failure

    造成重大损失的错误╱失败

  • 3. Mining can be costly in terms of lives (= too many people can die).

    采矿有时会造成重大的生命损失。

  • costly (adj.) "of great price, occasioning great expense," late 14c., from cost (n.) + -ly (1). Earlier formation with the same sense were costful (mid-13c.), costious (mid-14c.). Related: Costliness.
cost·ly / ˈkɒstli ; NAmE ˈkɔːstli / adjective ( cost·lier , cost·li·est ) HELP  You can also use more costlyand most costly. 亦可用 more costly 和 most costly。 1 costing a lot of money, especially more than you want to pay 花钱多的；昂贵的；价钱高的 SYN expensive ◆ Buying new furniture may prove too costly. 购买新家具可能会花钱太多。 ☞synonyms at expensive 2 causing problems or the loss of sth 引起困难的；造成损失的 SYN expensive ◆ a costly mistake/failure 造成重大损失的错误╱失败 ◆ Mining can be costly in terms of lives (= too many people can die). 采矿有时会造成重大的生命损失。 ▶ cost·li·ness / ˈkɒstlinəs ; NAmE ˈkɔːstlinəs / noun [uncountable ] costly costlier costliest cost·ly / ˈkɒstli ; NAmE ˈkɔːstli / cost·li·ness / ˈkɒstlinəs ; NAmE ˈkɔːstlinəs /
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