costly
US /ˈkɑːst.li/
UK /ˈkɑːst.li/
形容词
1.
昂贵的, 花费大的
costing a lot of money
示例:
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The new car was very costly.
这辆新车非常昂贵。
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Building a house can be a costly endeavor.
建造房屋可能是一项昂贵的工程。
同义词:
2.
代价高昂的, 损失惨重的
resulting in a significant loss, damage, or disadvantage
示例:
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One small mistake can lead to a costly error.
一个小错误可能导致代价高昂的失误。
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The delay proved to be a costly decision for the company.
事实证明，这次延误对公司来说是一个代价高昂的决定。
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