Cheap
[tʃiːp] or [tʃip]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) relatively low in price or charging low prices; 'it would have been cheap at twice the price'; 'inexpensive family restaurants' .
(adj.) embarrassingly stingy .
錄入:库尔特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A bargain; a purchase; cheapness.
(n.) Having a low price in market; of small cost or price, as compared with the usual price or the real value.
(n.) Of comparatively small value; common; mean.
(adv.) Cheaply.
(v. i.) To buy; to bargain.
手打:尤赖亚
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Low-priced.[2]. Common, of little value, of small account.
編輯:桑德拉
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Common, inexpensive, uncostly, mean, vile, worthless, low-priced
ANT:Rare, costly, worthy, expensive, honorable, noble, high
杰克逊整理
解釋/意思:
adj. low in price: of a place where prices are low as 'a cheap market:' of a low price in relation to the value: easily obtained: of small value or reckoned at such.—v.t. Cheap′en to ask the price of a thing: to make cheap to lower the price of: to lower the reputation of: to beat down the price of.—n. Cheap′ener.—adv. Cheap′ly.—n. Cheap′ness.—Cheap Jack or John a travelling hawker who pretends to give great bargains; Cheap labour labour paid at a poor rate; Cheap trip an excursion by rail or steamer at a reduced fare; Cheap-tripper one who goes on such a trip.—Dirt cheap ridiculously cheap.—On the cheap cheap or cheaply.—To be cheap of anything (Scot.) to get off with less than one deserved or expected as of punishment.
埃弗雷特編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- In reality, however, it is the goods which are cheap in the one case, and dear in the other. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Then I was compelled to change my plans and go upward in the air where real estate was cheap. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- In the midst of all this magnificence, the solid gold and silver furniture of the altar seemed cheap and trivial. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- If it was cheap ugliness, I'd say nothing, but it costs as much as the other, and I don't get any satisfaction out of it. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- It is a cheap source of illumination, but is found in relatively few localities and only in limited quantity. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The strongest washing powder is soda, and this cheap form is as good as any of the more expensive preparations sold under fancy names. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Hollo,' said that eccentric functionary, 'furniter's cheap where you come from, Sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- For a cheap silo boards may be used, though probably shingles are the cheapest in the end. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- If the produce of domestic can be brought there as cheap as that of foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A cheap pump is then attached to the upper end of the drill pipe and serves to raise the water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- If for a generation or so machinery has had to wait its turn in the mine, it is simply because for a time men were cheaper than machinery. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He infers from this, that their dress must, upon the whole, have been cheaper than ours; but the conclusion does not seem to follow. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Grocery goods, for example, are generally much cheaper; bread and butchers' meat frequently as cheap. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- By this plan the original plate remains untouched, and the printing from the stone is much cheaper than from the copper. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It was found cheaper and superior to either coal or charcoal, and produced a quicker fire and a greater heat. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It shows that as inventions multiply, so does the demand for their better and cheaper products increase. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Another and cheaper product experimented with is the pith of the cornstalk, which is much lighter than the cocoanut fiber and serves the same purpose. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It was his opinion that it was cheaper to quarry and concentrate lean ore in a big way than to attempt to mine, under adverse circumstances, limited bodies of high-grade ore. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But the public would be a gainer, the work of all artificers coming in this way much cheaper to market. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Practically all silver, gold, and nickel plating is done in this way; machine, bicycle, and motor attachments are not solid, but are of cheaper material electrically plated with nickel. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- For a cheap silo boards may be used, though probably shingles are the cheapest in the end. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- It is one of the lightest and cheapest of automobiles, runs easily at ten to twelve miles an hour, and is an efficient hill-climber. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Damon, how strange it seems that you could have married her or me indifferently, and only have come to me because I am--cheapest! 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I guess the Duchess goes where it's cheapest, unless she can get her meal paid for. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- We kept no idle servants; our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- When the work of actually making communication by insulated wires between places far apart came to be done, much difficulty arose as to the best and cheapest mode of doing it. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It is the cheapest transportation in the world. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The prime cost of grocery goods, therefore, being the same in both places, they are cheapest where the least profit is charged upon them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A great trader purchases his goods always where they are cheapest and best, without regard to any little interest of this kind. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A costly and elaborate building is no better than the cheapest structure for keeping ice, if care is only taken to have it properly packed, which is very easily done after one knows how. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
錄入:玛格