exorbitant
US /eɡˈzːɔr.bə.t̬ənt/
UK /eɡˈzːɔr.bə.t̬ənt/
1.
过高的, 过分的, 不合理的
unreasonably high (of a price or amount charged)
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The hotel charged an exorbitant price for a small room.
这家酒店对一间小房间收取了过高的价格。
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They complained about the exorbitant cost of living in the city.
他们抱怨城市生活成本过高。