costlier
英 [ˈkɒstlɪə]
美 [ˈkɔstliər]
adj. 花钱多的; 昂贵的; 价钱高的; 引起困难的; 造成损失的
costly的比较级
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 昂贵的;价格高的
If you say that something iscostly, you mean that it costs a lot of money, often more than you would want to pay.- Having professionally made curtains can be costly, so why not make your own?
既然找专门人员做窗帘非常贵，为什么不自己做呢?
- Having professionally made curtains can be costly, so why not make your own?
- ADJ-GRADED 造成严重损失的;代价大的
If you describe someone's action or mistake ascostly, you mean that it results in a serious disadvantage for them, for example the loss of a large amount of money or the loss of their reputation.- Psychometric tests can save organizations from grim and costly mistakes...
心理测试能够使组织机构避免犯下损失惨重的大错。 - This sort of scandal in international banking has been politically costly.
国际银行业的这种丑闻一直以来都会造成极其恶劣的政治影响。
- Psychometric tests can save organizations from grim and costly mistakes...
双语例句
- A high exchange value makes Japanese exports costlier and less competitive.
高汇率会使日本出的口产品价格昂贵，竞争力减弱。 - Based on how fast the mice sipped, they appeared to find the costlier sugar water more tasty.
根据它们喝水的速度推断，看来老鼠们觉得代价更高的糖水味道更好。 - But if those measures are passed, America risks something far costlier than a switch to cleaner energy: a global trade war.
但是如果那些政策得以通过的话，美国就会面临比使用清洁能源成本要更高的风险：全球贸易战。 - It spawned technological advances, but led to cars that were often costlier to produce.
这一变革带来了技术进步，但却常常推高了丰田汽车的生产成本。 - The dead zone drives shrimp farther out to sea, making it costlier and more time-consuming to catch them.
死亡地带把虾赶往更远的海洋，进而需花更多成本，更多时间来捕捞它们。 - Like enriched uranium, hypocrisy can be costlier than it seems.
就如浓缩铀，伪善的代价比看起来的更高。 - If they default on their debt, that only makes it harder and costlier to borrow in the future.
如果他们出现债务违约，只会使将来举债更加困难，成本也更高。 - Vocational training at technical institutes will be costlier.
技术学院和职业培训相对要贵些。 - Starting a thread is slightly costlier than before but most of the code can run in parallel after.
启动一个线程的开销比之前稍微高一点，但之后大部分代码都能并行运行。 - It argues that the surge of oil prices through costlier fertilizer and diesel is having a greater impact on food prices.
该机构指出，油价飙升对食品价格的影响更大，因为它推高了化肥和柴油价格。