cheap

释义

adj.便宜的，廉价的; （言行）讨便宜的; 吝啬的

大小写变形: CHEAP

词态变化

比较级 :   cheaper ; 最高级 :   cheapest ; 名词 :   cheapness ;

实用场景例句

Life will be treated as cheap in the society we ultimately inhabit.

我们最终将生活在一个人命被视如草芥的社会里。

金山词霸

Substandard building practices afflict virtually every modern housing project, blatantly opting for cheap shortcuts to reduce expenses.

几乎所有现代住宅项目都受到劣质施工的困扰，明显选择廉价捷径来削减开支。

金山词霸

Don't settle for cheap imitations; keep saving for the genuine article.

别将就于廉价的仿制品；继续存钱买真品吧。

金山词霸

A well-fitted garment made from cheap material.

一件用廉价材料制作的合身衣服

金山词霸

Unscrupulous employers hire underage laborers as cheap workforce.

雇用未成年劳动者充当廉价劳动力的无良雇主。

金山词霸

Politicians are certain to capitalize on these evaluation outcomes for cheap political advantages.

政客们肯定会利用这些评估结果来获取廉价的政治利益。

金山词霸

Dad, just this once, can't you stop being so cheap?

爸爸，就这一次，你能不能别这么吝啬？

金山词霸

I'll move off campus if I can locate a cheap place to stay...

要是我能找到一处便宜的住处，我就搬出校园...

金山词霸

Affordable and simple to install, smoke detectors require minimal effort...

价格实惠且安装简便的烟雾探测器几乎不需要费力...

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真题例句

They prefer cheap toilet paper to recycled toilet paper.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Penny-pinching UK consumers choose cheaper products from discounters such as Aldi and Lidl rather than luxury alternatives.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

So they’re cheap almost everywhere.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

The impact of cheap oil on global economic growth.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Economist Carl Weinberg believes the negative effects of plunging oil prices are overwhelming the positive effects of cheaper oil.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat up the world economy.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Consumers will spend their savings from cheap oil on other commodities.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

By contrast, a Danish tax on foods high in fats was abandoned a year after its introduction, amid claims that consumers were avoiding it by crossing the border to Germany to satisfy their desire for cheaper, fattier fare.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

But technology has reduced transaction costs, making sharing assets cheaper and easier than ever—and therefore possible on a much larger scale.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

I found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

Hetty saved every penny, eating in the cheapest restaurants for 15 cents.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

It is cheaper than calling long distance, and a lot more convenient than waiting until Sunday for the telephone rates to drop.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

The supermarkets outside the city are so much cheaper.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

Last week, France announced that the country will pave 621 miles of road with solar panels over the next five years, with the goal of providing cheap, renewable energy to five million people.

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

Let's say, Spain, or anywhere cheap would be fine.

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section B

Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat up the world economy.

2016年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

The panels are also designed so that they can be installed directly on top of existing roadways, making them relatively cheap and easy to install.

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

Unless renewables become cheap enough that substantial carbon deposits are left underground for a very long time, if not forever, the planet will likely be exposed to potentially catastrophic climate risks.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Unfortunately, the current low prices for oil, gas, and coal may provide little incentive for research to find even cheaper substitutes for those fuels.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

These math circles cost nothing, or they're very cheap for students to get involved in, but you have to know about them, said Rusczyk.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Some are turning to the Internet, which is cheaper and offers concrete measurements like click-through rates— especially important at a time when marketing budgets are tight.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Medicare could save hundreds of millions of dollars a year if everyone used the cheaper drug, Avastin, instead of the costlier one, Lucentis.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

As a former high school teacher, I saw students choose familiar, cheaper options year after year.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

He uses cheap guitars that won't stay in shape or in tune.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

It's not that robots are cheaper than humans, though often they are.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

To import more cheap goods from developing countries.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

To move their companies to where labor is cheaper.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Such programs can be expensive, of course, but cheap compared with the millions already invested in scholarships and grants for kids who have little chance to graduate without special support.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Immigrants provide cheap labor, lower the prices of everything from farm produce to new homes, and leave consumers with a little more money in their pockets

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Well, for three days, you would have to have it under the unlimited mileage conditions, which will work out cheaper for Manchester anyway.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

"These math circles cost nothing, or they're very cheap for students to get involved in, but you have to know about them," said Rusczyk.

2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

Thus, while printing enormously increased access to books by making cheap, high-volume production possible, it also reduced choice.

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section B

A t-shirt like this is much cheaper on the Internet.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 听力 原文

As they left student life behind, many had a last drink at their cheap but friendly local bar, shook hands with longtime roommates, and moved out of small apartments into high buildings.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文

Big cities generally have heavy traffic and expensive parking, but there you have a choice of taking public transport, which is cheaper than driving.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

Fewer emissions and cheaper travel sound pretty appealing.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Let me see what the cheapest two-bedroom apartment is.

2015年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

Many westerners who/that come to China cook much less than in their own countries once they realize how cheap it can be to eat out.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 语法填空 原文

Running is cheap, easy and it's always energetic.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 语法填空 原文

See, your computer has broken down again! It doesn't make sense to buy the cheapest brand of computer just to save a few dollars.

2015年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

The road novel, the road movie, these are the most typical American ideas, born of abundant petrol, cheap cars and a never-ending interstate highway system.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

There recordings are cheap, available everywhere, and very often much higher in artistic quality than today’s live performances; moreover, they can be “consumed” at a time and place of the listener’s choosing.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

It can't when so many more employers have so much more access to so much more above average cheap foreign labor, cheap robotics, cheap software, cheap automation and cheap genius.

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adjective

1. relatively low in price or charging low prices;

"it would have been cheap at twice the price"

"inexpensive family restaurants"

2. tastelessly showy;

"a flash car"

"a flashy ring"

"garish colors"

"a gaudy costume"

"loud sport shirts"

"a meretricious yet stylish book"

"tawdry ornaments"

3. of very poor quality

4. embarrassingly stingy