expensive
expensiveadjective- costing a lot of money
昂贵的
keeping a horse is expensive.
养马开销大。
an expensive bottle of wine.
一瓶昂贵的酒。
派生expensivelyadverbexpensivenessnoun语源- early 17th cent. (in the sense 'lavish, extravagant'): from Latin expens- 'paid out', from the verb expendere (see expend), + -ive
考试词汇表