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pricey

🇬🇧 UK/'praɪsɪ/🇺🇸 US/'praisi/
C2

Definitions

adj.

(Informal) Expensive; costing a lot of money

(非正式)价格高的;昂贵的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
pricvalue, price, worth
+
econnector
+
ycharacterized by
=pricey

Common Collocations

  • 1.a bit pricey有点贵
  • 2.rather pricey相当贵
  • 3.[pricey restaurant]价格偏高的餐厅
  • 4.[pricey option]价格较高的选择

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    That new restaurant downtown is delicious, but a bit pricey for a weeknight dinner.

  • 2.

    Organic produce tends to be pricey, yet many shoppers consider it worth the cost.

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