He always wears expensive clothes. 他總是穿價格不菲的衣服。
It can be very expensive to train new personnel. 培訓新員工會很費錢。
young people with expensive tastes and large bank accounts 喜愛奢華且存款多多的年輕人
They have been investing in costly new equipment. 他們一直投資於價格高昂的新設備。
Changing your company's management style can be a costly business. 改變公司的管理風格可能是一項很花錢的事。
Appeals can be costly and time-consuming. 上訴可能要花很多錢,並且很耗時間。
an exclusive shop/restaurant/neighbourhood 高級商店/高檔餐廳/高檔住宅區
a small, very select school 規模不大,入校要求嚴格的學校
a luxurious hotel/home/bedroom 豪華的旅館/家/卧室
an extravagant present 奢侈的禮物
It would be too extravagant to go by taxi.
a sumptuous feast/banquet/dinner 盛宴/華筵/豐盛的晚餐
a sumptuously furnished mansion 陳設豪華的大廈
a high-class restaurant 高級餐館
They'll do the work for you, at a price. 他們會爲你做這件事,但要花大價錢。
I'm not paying that much. It's daylight robbery! 我不會付那麽多錢。這簡直是大白天打劫!
Their products are good quality, but a bit dear. 他們的産品質量很好,但有點兒貴。
She bought the dearest dress in the shop. 她買了店裏最貴的衣服。
a deluxe hotel/model/version 豪華酒店/汽車/版
an executive jet 要員的座機
a new development of executive homes 新開發的豪華住宅區
It meant borrowing money at an exorbitant rate of interest. 這意味着借款的利率高得驚人。
exorbitant wage demands 高得離譜的工資要求
extortionate rents 高得過分的租金
extortionately priced cosmetics 價格過高的化妝品
He drives around in a big flash car. 他開着一輛嶄新的豪華轎車到處轉。
The school keeps asking parents to get their chequebooks out.
a high-end word processor 高級文字處理機
a luxury hotel/item/car 豪華旅館/奢侈品/高檔車
a multimillion pound deal 數百萬英鎊的交易
We sat in the opulent surroundings of the Ritz Hotel. 我們坐在麗茲酒店豪華舒適的環境裏。
The club will not pay over the odds to retain his services. 俱樂部不會爲了留住他而多付工資。
They charge way over the odds for wine by the glass. 他們的酒每杯多收好多錢。
plush offices/surroundings 豪華的辦公室/周邊環境
poncy French perfume 高檔法國香水
a posh home/hotel/restaurant 華麗的家/旅館/餐館
The cost of conversion to western technology would be prohibitive. 向西方科技轉化的費用可能會高昂得令人望而卻步。
Insurance for dangerous sports can be prohibitively expensive. 危險體育運動的保險費用可能高得令人望而卻步。
rich silks and brocades 華麗的絲綢和錦緞
richly patterned carpets 有着華麗圖案的地毯
a richly decorated palace 裝飾華麗的宮殿
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