extortionate
extortionate[ɪkˈstɔːʃ(ə)nət, ɛk-]adjective- (of a price) much too high; exorbitant
(价格)过高的;过分昂贵的
£2,700 for a guitar is extortionate.
一把吉他要2,700英镑,太贵了。
- using or given to extortion
敲诈的,勒索的;强求的,逼取的
the extortionate power of the unions.
工会组织的强制权力。
派生extortionatelyadverb- [as submodifier]lobster is extortionately expensive here.
这儿的龙虾太贵了。
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