cheaper
英 [ˈtʃiːpə]
美 [ˈtʃipər]
adv. 低价地; 廉价地; 便宜地
adj. 花钱少的; 便宜的; 廉价的; 收费低廉的; 价低质劣的
cheap的比较级
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 便宜的;不贵的
Goods or services that arecheapcost less money than usual or than you expected.- I'm going to live off campus if I can find somewhere cheap enough...
要是能找到足够便宜的地方，我就不在校园里住了。 - Smoke detectors are cheap and easy to put up...
烟雾报警器既不贵又易于安装。 - Running costs are coming down because of cheaper fuel...
燃料价格下来了，运营费用也会跟着下降。 - They served breakfast all day and sold it cheap.
他们全天供应早餐，而且价钱公道。
- I'm going to live off campus if I can find somewhere cheap enough...
- ADJ 不值钱的;质次价低的
If you describe goods ascheap, you mean they cost less money than similar products but their quality is poor.- Don't resort to cheap copies; save up for the real thing.
别买廉价的仿冒品，攒点钱买正品吧。 - ...a tight suit made of some cheap material.
用廉价面料做的紧身套装
- Don't resort to cheap copies; save up for the real thing.
- ADJ （劳动力）廉价的
If you describe the cost of someone's work ascheap, you disapprove of the way people are taking advantage of a situation to pay someone less than they should for the work that they do.- ...unscrupulous employers who treat children as a cheap source of labour.
把儿童当廉价劳动力使用的黑心雇主
- ...unscrupulous employers who treat children as a cheap source of labour.
- ADJ (言行)讨便宜的，刻薄的，不怀好意的
If you describe someone's remarks or actions ascheap, you mean that they are unkindly or insincerely using a situation to benefit themselves or to harm someone else.- These tests will inevitably be used by politicians to make cheap political points.
这些测试必然会被政客们不失时机地拿去大做政治文章。
- These tests will inevitably be used by politicians to make cheap political points.
- ADJ 吝啬的;小气的
If you describe someone ascheap, you are criticizing them for being unwilling to spend money.- Oh, please, Dad, just this once don't be cheap.
哦，求求你，爸爸，就这一回，别抠门儿了。
- Oh, please, Dad, just this once don't be cheap.
- PHRASE 人命不值钱;人命如草芥
You uselife is cheaporlife has become cheapto refer to a situation in which nobody cares that large numbers of people are dying.- We will end up living in a society where life is cheap.
我们最终将生活在一个视人命为儿戏的社会。
- We will end up living in a society where life is cheap.
- PHRASE 便宜第一;节省地
If someone does or buys somethingon the cheap, they spend less money than they should because they are more concerned with what it costs than with its quality.- Most modern housing estates are terrible and inevitably done on the cheap.
现在的房子大多质量差劲透顶，肯定都是偷工减料盖起来的。
- Most modern housing estates are terrible and inevitably done on the cheap.
双语例句
- The poor performance has been blamed on the recession and cheaper sports car imports
业绩不佳的原因被归咎于经济衰退和低价跑车的进口。 - It's much cheaper than here in Britain.
比英国这里便宜多了。 - Cheaper energy conservation techniques have been put into operation in the developed world.
更经济的节能技术在发达国家已经投入使用。 - Supermarket lines are often cheaper than branded goods.
超市的商品常常比品牌货便宜。 - Gas-fired electricity is cheaper than coal
天然气发电比煤便宜。 - They encourage doctors to prescribe cheaper generic drugs instead of more expensive brand names.
他们鼓励医生给患者开较便宜的非专利药，而不是价格更高的品牌药。 - It will probably work out cheaper to hire a van and move your own things.
租一辆面包车自己搬的话，算起来可能要更省钱些。 - It's cheaper to buy software bundled with a PC than separately.
购买和个人电脑一起捆绑销售的软件要比单买便宜。 - Futurists agree that these trends will grow as telecommunications networks become cheaper and more efficient.
未来学家一致认为，随着电信网络资费的降低和效率的提高，这些趋势将会越来越明显。 - I made the then heretical suggestion that it might be cheaper to design new machines.
我提出了当时被认为是旁门左道的建议，说设计新机器可能更省钱。