costlier 

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单词释义
adj.花钱多的,昂贵的,价钱高的,引起困难的,造成损失的
costly的比较级
词根词缀记忆/谐音联想记忆 补充/纠错
词根cost 代价 + ly 如…的,有…性质的,属于… …………
词性拓展记忆 / 词形拓展记忆
原形:costly比较级:costlier最高级:costliest
辨析记忆
dear / expensive / costly
这些形容词都表示物品价格“高的,昂贵的”之意。
dear → 侧重指要价过高,或远高于公道、合理的价格,其反义词是cheap。
expensive → 指物品的价格超过了它本身所值,或超过了购买者的支付能力。
costly → 指物品价格高,通常是因物 …………
词组和短语补充/纠错
costly medical equipment 贵重的医疗设备
a costly mistake 造成重大损失的错误
单词例句
It's very costly to take the risk.
冒这个险代价很大。
It was a costly error.
那是一次代价很大的错误。
The victory is costly.
这一胜利的代价很高。
It is less costly to freight merchandise than to mail it.
货运商品比邮寄省钱。
The surgery was a costly affair, draining their savings completely.
手术费用昂贵,几乎耗尽了他们的积蓄。
The new car came with a hefty price tag, which made it quite costly for us.
新车的价格昂贵,对我们来说相当费钱。
Maintaining a luxury lifestyle can be very costly, especially when you factor in the taxes and upkeep costs.
维持豪华生活方式代价不菲,特别是考虑到税收和维护费用。
The vacation to Europe turned out to be more costly than we had anticipated.
欧洲之行比我们预想的要花费更多。
The antique furniture restoration service is known for its high prices, as it's a labor-intensive and skilled process.
古董家具修复服务因其需要大量人工和技术而价格昂贵。
Insurance premiums tend to rise significantly as one ages, making it a costly endeavor for seniors.
随着年龄的增长,保险保费通常会上涨,对老年人来说是一项昂贵的任务。
The company incurred substantial costs due to the pandemic-related shutdowns and reopenings.
公司因疫情导致的停业和重新开业产生了巨大的成本。
The college education is becoming increasingly costly, putting a strain on many families' finances.
大学教育的成本日益增加,给许多家庭带来了经济压力。
The cost of living in major cities has skyrocketed in recent years, making it difficult for young professionals to afford a place.
大城市的生活成本近年来急剧上升,让年轻专业人士难以负担住所。
Investing in renewable energy technology may seem costly upfront, but it pays off in the long run due to its sustainability.
投资可再生能源技术虽然初期可能显得昂贵,但从长远来看,因为其可持续性,是值得的。
Earlier, traditional printing and dyeing technology — which involved the costly process of making the screen and paste — used to lead to excessive wastage that harmed the environment.
早些时候,传统的印染技术——包括制作丝网和浆糊的昂贵过程——曾经导致过度浪费,损害环境。
The production process was usually labor-intensive and required high artistic skill, and thus was pretty costly.
生产过程通常是劳动密集型的,需要很高的艺术技能,因此成本相当高。
Airbnb formally launched its Chinese mainland business in 2016 but has withdrawn because the "domestic segment is costly and complex to operate" and "the COVID-19 pandemic worsened these issues and heightened their impact," the company said in a statement.
Airbnb在一份声明中表示,该公司于2016年正式推出中国大陆业务,但已退出,因为“国内业务运营成本高昂且复杂”,“新冠肺炎疫情加剧了这些问题,并加剧了其影响”。
They are considered rare because they appear in low concentrations in nature and are difficult and costly to mine and process.
它们被认为是罕见的,因为它们在自然界中的浓度很低,开采和加工困难且成本高昂。
Chun said the company will stay in the fresh produce category, and maintain its premium pricing strategy, owing to the costly smart agriculture system (they use substrates to grow the fruits) to human labor to handpicking the fragile fruits.
Chun表示,公司将继续专注于新鲜农产品领域,并保持其高端定价策略。这是由于他们使用昂贵的智能农业系统(利用培养基种植水果)和需要人力手工采摘脆弱水果,成本较高。
""It's a costly fine, but as the market has already factored in the bad news, there are reasons to be bullish now," said Liu Xingliang, a member of the Telecommunications Economics Expert Committee of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
“这是一笔昂贵的罚款,但由于市场已经消化了这个坏消息,现在有理由保持乐观,”工信部电信经济专家委员会成员刘兴亮表示。
It said the increased capacity from the new finds will help meet the surging demand for natural gas in northern and eastern China and reduce the country's reliance on costly imports.
新发现的天然气将有助于满足中国北部和东部地区日益增长的天然气需求,并减少中国对昂贵进口天然气的依赖。
"Investing in 5G has a lot of benefits chief among them is efficient and effective communication that is less costly," Brian David Chamberlin, one of the ICT experts said.
“投资5G有很多好处,其中最主要的是能够实现更高效、更经济的通信,”ICT专家Brian David Chamberlin表示。
Ren categorizes the sector as having content between 1 minute to 30 minutes, most of which are displayed through horizontal screen shots, and involve more costly professionally generated content compared with short videos.
Ren将这一领域归类为包含1分钟到30分钟内容的板块,大多通过横向屏幕展示,且其内容主要由专业生成,成本相对较高,与短视频形成对比。
Instead of adopting the costlier way of setting up overseas offices, Amber Weather chooses to offer internship opportunities to foreign candidates, which also serves the purpose of getting first-hand insights into local markets, said Song.
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考研It's not necessarily a bad thing, but depending on the school, it can be costly to make up credits after switching too late in the game.

这不一定是一件坏事,但根据学校的不同,在游戏切换太晚后补学分可能会很昂贵。

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级It is more costly than what our ancestors ate.

它比我们祖先吃的东西更贵。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Travel was arduous and costly throughout the period, possible only for a privileged class—the same that produced gentlemen scientists, authors, antique experts, and patrons of the arts.

在整个时期,旅行是艰苦而昂贵的,只有特权阶层才有可能,而这些特权阶层造就了绅士科学家、作家、古董专家和艺术赞助人。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级They find it costly to give up their existing assets

他们发现放弃现有资产代价高昂

2013年6月阅读原文

考研But at least they have demonstrated that when companies get into trouble with the law, evidence of good character can win them less costly punishment.

但至少他们已经证明,当公司在法律上遇到麻烦时,良好品格的证据可以为他们赢得成本较低的惩罚。

2016年考研阅读原文

四级That lets us avoid building costly plants or buying expensive power at peak usage time.

这让我们避免在高峰使用时间建造昂贵的电厂或购买昂贵的电力。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级The reason is that when carbon is priced, those emissions reductions that are least costly to implement will happen first.

原因是,当碳定价时,实施成本最低的减排将首先发生。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级To change the light source is costly because you have to change the whole fixture.

更换光源的成本很高,因为您必须更换整个灯具。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级It is becoming costly.

它正在变得昂贵。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研Many of them instead become the kind of nuisance-lawsuit filer that makes the tort system a costly nightmare.

他们中的许多人反而成了麻烦的诉讼申请者,这使得侵权制度成为一场代价高昂的噩梦。

2014年考研阅读原文

高考The more costly the house is, the better it sells.

房子越贵,卖得越好。

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

四级That lets us avoid building costly plants or buying expensive power at peak usage time

这让我们避免在高峰使用时间建造昂贵的电厂或购买昂贵的电力

2013年6月阅读原文

六级Medicare could save hundreds of millions of dollars a year if everyone used the cheaper drug, Avastin, instead of the costlier one, Lucentis.

如果每个人都使用更便宜的药物阿瓦斯丁,而不是更昂贵的药物Lucentis,医疗保险每年可以节省数亿美元。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级The major components of our energy systems, such as fuel production, refining, electrical generation and distribution, are costly installation that have lengthy life spans.

我们能源系统的主要组成部分,如燃料生产、精炼、发电和配电,都是昂贵的装置,使用寿命很长。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级Given the rising investment in college education, parental concern is not surprising, but learning where and when to intervene (干预 ) will help students take more ownership of the outcomes of these increasingly costly educations

鉴于对大学教育的投资不断增加,家长的担忧并不令人惊讶,但要学会在何时何地进行干预(干预 ) 将帮助学生更多地掌握这些日益昂贵的教育成果

2013年12月阅读原文

四级Some desalination plants exist where feasible, but they are costly to run and can need constant repairs.

一些海水淡化厂在可行的情况下存在,但运行成本高,需要经常维修。

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

高考Singing is a costly behaviour and it takes energy.

唱歌是一种昂贵的行为,它需要精力。

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级Given the rising investment in college education, parental concern is not surprising, but learning where and when to intervene (干预 ) will help students take more ownership of the outcomes of these increasingly costly educations.

鉴于对大学教育的投资不断增加,家长的担忧并不令人惊讶,但要学会在何时何地进行干预(干预 ) 将帮助学生更多地掌握这些日益昂贵的教育成果。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级They find it costly to give up their existing assets.

他们发现放弃现有资产代价高昂。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级living separately would be too costly

分开住太贵了

2012年6月阅读原文

四级Surveys show that the number of worried Americans has been steadily growing over the years as the computer becomes increasingly efficient, easier to operate, and less costly to purchase and maintain.

调查显示,随着计算机变得越来越高效、更易于操作、购买和维护成本越来越低,焦虑的美国人的数量多年来一直在稳步增长。

2013年6月听力原文

六级Efforts to accelerate the current energy transitions didn’t succeed as expected, To change the light source is costly because you have to change the whole fixture.

加速当前能源转型的努力并没有如预期的那样成功,

2015年12月大学英语六级考试真题(二)

六级It would be more costly to deal with its consequences than to avoid it.

处理其后果的代价将比避免后果的代价更高。

2016年12月六级(第一套)真题

四级“That lets us avoid building costly plants or buying expensive power at peak usage time.

“这使我们可以避免建造昂贵的工厂或在高峰使用时间购买昂贵的电力。

2013年6月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级Given the rising investment in college education,parental concern is not surprising,but learning where and when to intervene ( 干预 ) will help students take more ownership of the outcomes of these increasingly costly educations .

考虑到对大学教育的投资不断增加,家长们的担忧并不令人惊讶,但了解何时何地进行干预(干预 ) 将帮助学生更多地掌握这些日益昂贵的教育的成果。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级Given the rising investment in college education, parental concern is not surprising, but learning where and when to intervene (干预) will help students take more ownership of the outcomes of these increasingly costly educations.

鉴于对大学教育的投资不断增加,家长们的担忧并不令人惊讶,但要知道何时何地进行干预(干预) 将帮助学生更多地掌握这些日益昂贵的教育的成果。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第2套)

考研But many shippers complain that for heavy bulk commodities traveling long distances, such as coal, chemicals, and grain, trucking is too costly and the railroads therefore have them by the throat.

但许多托运人抱怨说,对于长途运输的重型大宗商品,如煤炭、化学品和粮食,卡车运输成本太高,因此铁路公司对它们穷追不舍。

2003年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研As a physician, I know the most costly and dramatic measures may be ineffective and painful.

作为一名医生,我知道最昂贵和最引人注目的措施可能是无效和痛苦的。

2003年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

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