costly
	英 ['kɒs(t)lɪ]
美 ['kɔstli]
	    
	
    - adj. 昂贵的;代价高的
 
- n. (Costly)人名;(英)科斯特利
     
	 
		英文词源
	
	- costly (adj.)
 - late 14c., from cost + -ly (1). Earlier formation with the same sense were costful (mid-13c.), costious (mid-14c.).
 
 
		双语例句
	
	- 1. 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。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 2. The proposed regulations are ill-defined and cumbersome and could be unnecessarily costly. 
  - 提议的规章制度阐述不清、复杂低效,而且可能会带来不必要的过高花费。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 3. At the required level of visual verisimilitude, computer animation is costly. 
  - 要使电脑动画的视觉效果达到要求的逼真程度,花费会十分昂贵。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 4. Coastal defence is a costly business. 
  - 海防事务很耗费资财。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 5. It can be costly to refinance. 
  - 再融资有时费用会很高。
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