参考词典中costly的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 昂贵的,豪华的,价值高的
词形变化
- 比较级:cost·li·er, cost·li·est名 词:cost'li·ness
参考例句
- It would be too costly to repair the car.
修理这辆汽车要花很多钱. - The castle will undergo extensive and costly renovations.
那城堡要用钜资进行全面整修. - 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。 - It is less costly to freight merchandise than to mail it.
货运商品比邮寄省钱。 - The war was both costly and unpopular.
这场战争既费钱又不得人心。
- It would be too costly to repair the car.
英英解释
2个形容词解释
- entailing great loss or sacrifice
[同] costly, dearly-won
[例]- a dearly-won victory
- having a high price
[同] costly, dear, high-priced, pricey, pricy
[例]- costly jewelry
- high-priced merchandise
- much too dear for my pocketbook
- a pricey restaurant
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