Price
[praɪs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the high value or worth of something; 'her price is far above rubies'.
(noun.) value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something; 'the cost in human life was enormous'; 'the price of success is hard work'; 'what price glory?'.
(noun.) a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal; 'the cattle thief has a price on his head'.
(noun.) United States operatic soprano (born 1927).
(noun.) the amount of money needed to purchase something; 'the price of gasoline'; 'he got his new car on excellent terms'; 'how much is the damage?'.
(noun.) cost of bribing someone; 'they say that every politician has a price'.
(verb.) ascertain or learn the price of; 'Have you priced personal computers lately?'.
(verb.) determine the price of; 'The grocer priced his wares high'.
手打:路易--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n. & v.) The sum or amount of money at which a thing is valued, or the value which a seller sets on his goods in market; that for which something is bought or sold, or offered for sale; equivalent in money or other means of exchange; current value or rate paid or demanded in market or in barter; cost.
(n. & v.) Value; estimation; excellence; worth.
(n. & v.) Reward; recompense; as, the price of industry.
(v. t.) To pay the price of.
(v. t.) To set a price on; to value. See Prize.
(v. t.) To ask the price of; as, to price eggs.
埃弗雷特編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Value (in money), charge, expense, cost.[2]. Estimation, worth.[3]. Recompense, reward.
巴纳德編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Cost, figure, charge, expense, compensation, value, appraisement, worth
ANT:Donation, discount, allowance, remittance, abatement
編輯:勒罗伊
解釋/意思:
n. that at which anything is prized valued or bought: excellence: recompense.—v.t. to set value on: (coll.) to ask the price of: (Spens.) to pay the price of.—ns. Price′-curr′ent -list a list of the prices paid for any class of goods &c.—adjs. Priced set at a value; Price′less beyond price: invaluable: without value: worthless.—n. Price′lessness.—Price of money the rate of discount in lending or borrowing capital.—Without price priceless.
汉尼巴尔手打
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. Value plus a reasonable sum for the wear and tear of conscience in demanding it.
整理:诺里斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Sixteen shillings sterling, we are told by Mr Byron, was the price of a good horse in the capital of Chili. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- There is _one_ person in company who does not like to have Miss Price spoken of. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- He considers what the land will cost him, in tax and price together. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- To encourage tillage, by keeping up the price of corn, even in the most plentiful years, was the avowed end of the institution. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Whether from awe or pity, nobody raised the price on him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In the physical as in the financial world, nothing is to be had without a price. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- As he might get an excellent smoke for half the price, he has no need to practise economy. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Mr. Bucket prices that decoration in his mind and thinks it as likely as not that Volumnia is writing poetry. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- At this juncture a large part of the correspondence referred very naturally to electric lighting, embodying requests for all kinds of information, catalogues, prices, terms, etc. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Meyers won on nearly every race but disliked to give tips because it brought down the prices. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- The prices allowed by the board are very small, Mr. Bumble. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- How this came about may be easily seen without much arithmetic or knowledge of prices. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- We together fixed the prices to be paid for the negro labor, whether rendered to the government or to individuals. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Men made sly and crude schemes to corner it, to hoard it, to send up prices by releasing hoarded metals. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Stoves of this character are as efficient and economical as coal stoves, and are in great demand, especially where coal and wood are scarce and high-priced. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The Arabs are too high-priced in Egypt. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- For family or grocers’ use this will prove even more serviceable than some of the high-priced patent refrigerators. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
班尼特手打