音标:['praisi] ;
a. 昂贵的, 价格高的
s having a high price

词性分布:
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pricey的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Houses are pricey in this area of the city.城里这个地区的住房价格很高。
  2. This restaurant is a bit pricey for me.这家饭馆的价钱对我来说贵了些。
  3. New designer clothes are often too pricey for most consumers.对大多数顾客来说,新款品牌服装太贵了。

经典引文

  • Chain restaurants..tend to be..pricey.

    出自:Truck Driver
  • The priciest areas of New York.

    出自:Listener
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