costly
US /ˈkɑːst.li/
UK /ˈkɑːst.li/
形容詞
1.
昂貴的, 花費大的
costing a lot of money
範例:
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The new car was very costly.
這輛新車非常昂貴。
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Building a house can be a costly endeavor.
建造房屋可能是一項昂貴的工程。
同義詞:
2.
代價高昂的, 損失慘重的
resulting in a significant loss, damage, or disadvantage
範例:
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One small mistake can lead to a costly error.
一個小錯誤可能導致代價高昂的失誤。
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The delay proved to be a costly decision for the company.
事實證明，這次延誤對公司來說是一個代價高昂的決定。
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