pricey
UK/'praɪsɪ/US/'praisi/
C2
Definitions
adj.
(informal) expensive
(口语)昂贵的,价格偏高的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedprice + -y = 'having a high price.' An informal, conversational way to say expensive.
Root pric still carries 56 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.a bit pricey有点贵
- 2.rather pricey相当贵
- 3.pricey restaurant价格偏高的餐厅
Example Sentences
- 1.
That restaurant is good but a bit pricey for a weekday lunch.
- 2.
Organic produce can be quite pricey.