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1. A child with a grown-up partiality for rare and expensive foods.

一个对稀少的昂贵食物的偏爱不断增长的孩子

2. A good shirt is no less expensive than a jacket.

一件好衬衫的昂贵程度并不比一件夹克衫差。

3. Poultry is expensive at this time of year.

一年中的这个时候禽肉很贵。

4. First(ly), it's too expensive; and secondly, it's very ugly.

一来太贵,二来很难看。

5. Computer time was also proved to be very expensive.

上机时间很昂贵。

6. I soon contracted expensive habits.

不久我就养成了奢华的习惯。

7. The table was glossed to give it an expensive look.

为使这张桌子看上去昂贵,桌子擦得发亮。

8. An expensive operation for the end result, perhaps.

也许对于结果而言,这是一次昂贵的行动。

9. Buying that airbus was an expensive mistake.

买那种客机是个代价高昂的错误。

10. Buying that car was an expensive mistake.

买那辆车是个代价高昂的错误。

11. It was clear that he had gone beyond his duty in ordering the new and very expensive furniture with out authority.

事情很清楚,他未经批准就预订了昂贵的新家具是超出了其职责范围的。

12. Poultry is expensive this winter.

今年冬天的家禽肉很贵。

13. This year tomato can be very expensive.

今年西红柿会很贵。

14. He keeps rooting for a nice expensive vacation.

他一直主张度一个阔气的假期。

15. He rented no expensive premises.

他不租用租金昂贵的事务所。

16. He flings his money about on expensive luxuries.

他乱花钱买一些昂贵的奢侈品。

17. The house is becoming too expensive for them to keep up.

他们的房子维修费用贵得越来越修不起了。

18. He lived in more expensive lodgings.

他住进了更高级的寓所。

19. He went to an expensive clinic to dry out.

他到一家费用昂贵的诊所戒酒瘾。

20. He'd had his hair styled at an expensive salon.

他去一家豪华美容厅做了头发。

21. He smiled a superior smile as he drove past in his expensive new car.

他开着那辆豪华的新车驶过时,傲慢的微微一笑。

22. He has a big house and an expensive car, not to mention a villa in France.

他有一所大房子和一辆昂贵汽车,且不说在法国还有一座别墅了。

23. His new guitar is a very expensive beast.

他的新吉他贵得吓人。

24. His black leather couch looks expensive.

他的黑色皮沙发看上去很昂贵。

25. He talk his wife out of buy that expensive dress.

他说服妻子不买那件昂贵的衣服。

26. He gave her an expensive fur for her birthday.

他送给她一件昂贵的毛皮衣服作为生日礼物。

27. He so adore his daughter that he keep buy them expensive toy.

他非常疼爱女儿,经常给她们买贵重的玩具。

28. Taxis in London are more expensive than Beijing.

伦敦的出租车比北京的便宜多了。

29. But surely, computers are still quite expensive.

但是确实,计算机仍然很贵。

30. But surely, computer is still quite expensive.

但是计算机确实还很贵。

31. But it is expensive, isn not it?

但是这很昂贵,不是吗?

32. It is expensive to live in a large house.

住大房子花钱多。

33. It is expensive to stay in that hotel.

住那家旅馆很贵。

34. Why do you buy such expensive clothes?

你为什么买这么贵的衣服呢?

35. How dare you buy such expensive jewels?

你怎么敢买这么贵的宝石呢?

36. Your dress must have been expensive.

你的衣服一定很贵。

37. Don't play about with my expensive tools!

别乱摆弄我的昂贵的工具。

38. The manufacture of these small components is expensive.

制造这些小部件是非常昂贵的。

39. Accommodation is expensive in Beijing.

北京住房昂贵。

40. Houses are more expensive down south.

南边的房屋价格要贵些。

41. The guard opened a different door, and Bel and the cat went into a beautiful room with expensive, very old tables and chairs.

卫兵打开另外一扇门,贝尔和那只猫走进一个摆满非常古老、昂贵的家具的房间。

42. Is it expensive to go to Shanghai by air?

去上海坐飞机贵吗?

43. The transformer is more expensive than the toy train.

变形金刚比玩具火车贵得多。

44. The other one was much too expensive.

另一个太贵了。

45. That will be OK as long as it isn't too expensive.

只要不要太贵就没有关系。

46. C. It's not expensive and it's worthwhile.

听第10段材料,回答第17至第20题。

47. Golly, isn't that frightfully expensive?

哎哟,这是不是太破费了?

48. Is it expensive to travel by train in China?

在中国坐火车贵吗?

49. Rents are less expensive near the stadium.

在体育场附近租房子不是很贵。

50. It's too expensive for me to buy.

太贵了, 我买不起.> expensively adv

51. She stayed in an expensive hotel and really lived in style.

她住在豪华的旅馆里,过得真阔气。

52. She likes to wear expensive blue underwear.

她喜欢穿昂贵的蓝色内衣。

53. She bought an expensive bottle of perfume in Paris.

她在法国买了一瓶价格昂贵的香水。

54. She was wearing an expensive new outfit.

她穿着一身昂贵的新衣裳。

55. She wears expensive clothes and jewellery, but when she starts talking you realize that she's as common as muck.

她穿着华丽的服装,戴着昂贵的首饰,但是当她讲话时,你会发现她很粗俗。

56. She was wearing very expensive furs.

她穿着非常昂贵的皮衣。

57. She was an attractive girl before she married, but then her husband gilded the lily by making her wear expensive clothes and she now looks just like all the other rich wives around her.

她结婚之前本是位很妩媚的姑娘,但婚后她丈夫要她穿华贵的衣装,过分的装饰打扮,现在她看上去只不过像周围的其他阔妇人一样罢了。

58. She believed in expensive individuality.

她要保持她个人的奢华风格。

59. She has very expensive tastes in clothes.

她讲究穿高档的服装。

60. She chose the least expensive of the hotels.

她选了一家最便宜的旅馆。

61. Selling expensive [Manhattan] East Side residential properties earns her keep. Sculpting brings pleasure and extra income.

她靠[曼哈顿]东区昂贵的高级住宅房地产买卖为生。雕塑则是她兴趣所在,并带来额外收入。

62. Ok. How much does it cost? Is it very expensive?

好。多少钱,贵不贵?

63. Curiosity was simply eating her up, She had to know who had given me such an expensive present.

好奇使她难以容忍,她必须知道是谁送给我这样贵重的礼物。

64. I will stand in with you if it's expensive.

如果太贵,我会和你分摊的。

65. Let me stand in with you if it's expensive.

如果贵的话,就让我同你分担吧。

66. Let us stand in with you if it is expensive.

如果贵的话,就让我和你一起分担吧。

67. It's a good deal more expensive than it was.

它比以前贵得多。

68. It is more expensive than soft cotton thread.

它的价格比柔软棉线贵得多。

69. Shooting and trapping are expensive.

射杀或诱捕的代价是高的。

70. The houses downtown are very expensive.

市区的房子很贵。

71. The mayor has given the chop to our plan to build a new school because it's too expensive.

市长没同意我们兴建一所新学校的计划,因为造价太高了。

72. Well-seasoned timber is an expensive article, sir.

干燥的木材成本很高,先生。

73. A cheaper camera is not always inferior to a more expensive one.

廉价照相机的质量并总不比昂贵的差。

74. Building materials are expensive.

建筑材料很昂贵。

75. I can't afford that expensive toy.

我买不起那昂贵的玩具。

76. I can't afford it, it's too expensive.

我买不起,太贵了。

77. I thought I could afford it, then I costed it out properly and found it was too expensive.

我以为能负担得起那费用,後来认真估算了一下才知道过於昂贵。

78. Our current methods of production are too expensive.

我们现今用的生产方法太花钱了。

79. My brother forgot to buy his wife a birthday card but managed to carry it off by taking her out for an expensive meal.

我兄弟忘了给妻子买生日卡,但他把她带也去美餐一顿,成功地把这件事解决了。

80. My main objection to the plan is that it would be too expensive.

我反对该计画的主要理由是代价太高。

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