cheap
a.便宜的;劣质的;虚伪的 ad.便宜地
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cheap
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◙ adjective1. (of an item for sale) low in price, especially in comparison with its value or with the usual price of similar items• (商品)便宜的 »they bought some cheap fruit in the market . 他们在市场里买了些便宜水果。 »local buses were reliable and cheap. 乘本地公共汽车又可靠又便宜。 charging low prices• 收费便宜的 »a cheap restaurant. 一家收费便宜的餐馆。 (of prices or other charges) low• (价格等)低廉的 »my rent was pretty cheap . 我的租金相当低。 inexpensive because of inferior quality• (因劣质而)廉价的 »cheap, shoddy goods. 廉价的劣质货品。 of little worth because achieved in a discreditable way requiring little effort• 无价值的,用不正当手段得到的 »her moment of cheap triumph. 她取得廉价胜利的那一刻。 deserving contempt• 可鄙的;可耻的 »a cheap trick. 可鄙的诡计。 [N. Amer. informal] miserly• [北美,非正式] 吝啬的 »she's too cheap to send me a postcard. 她太吝啬了,不会给我寄明信片的。◙ adverb1. at or for a low price• 便宜地 »a house that was going cheap because of the war. 因战乱而房价走低的房子。【IDIOMS】
◘ cheap and cheerful1. [Brit.] simple and inexpensive but not unattractive• [英] 价廉物美的◘ cheap and nasty1. [Brit.] low cost and bad quality• [英] 便宜但劣质的◘ cheap at the price1. well worth having, regardless of the cost• 物超所值的 »as an investment for the future, the books are cheap at the price. 作为对未来的投资,这些书物超所值。◘ on the cheap1. [informal] at a low cost, typically lower than should be the case• [非正式] 便宜地【派生】
♦ cheapish adjective♦ cheaply adverb♦ cheapness noun【语源】
1. late 15th cent.: from an obsolete phrase good cheap 'a good bargain', from Old English cēap 'bargaining, trade', based on Latin caupo 'small trader, innkeeper'
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