low-cost
UK/'ləʊ,kɔst/US/'lәjkɔst/
Definitions
adj.
Inexpensive; available at a low price.
低价的；廉价的；低成本的。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishlowroot
+
costroot
=low-cost
low + cost = 'at a low cost'; cost = con- + stāre ('what a thing stands at,' i.e. its price).
Common Collocations
- 1.low-cost carrier低成本航空公司
- 2.low-cost option低成本选项
- 3.low-cost housing低价住房
Example Sentences
- 1.
They flew home on a low-cost carrier.