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high-cost

UK/haɪ,kɔst/US

Definitions

adj.

Expensive; requiring a large amount of money.

高成本的;昂贵的。

Root Breakdown

Native English
highroot
+
costroot
=high-cost

high + cost = 'at a high cost.'

Common Collocations

  • 1.high-cost service高成本服务
  • 2.high-cost operation高成本运营
  • 3.high-cost region高成本地区

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Specialist treatment is often a high-cost service.

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