cheap
翻譯
便宜的, 廉價的, 劣質的, 吝嗇的
例句
This shirt was very cheap.
這件襯衫很便宜。
The toy felt cheap and broke easily.
這個玩具感覺很廉價,很容易就壞了。
He's too cheap to buy a new car.
他太吝嗇了,不肯買新車。
文法模式
((be)) cheap 便宜 This shirt was very cheap.
a cheap ((noun)) 廉價的東西 The toy felt cheap.
((be)) cheap ((with sth.)) (在某事上)吝嗇 He's too cheap to buy a new car.
近義詞
同義詞: inexpensive, affordable; 反義詞: expensive, costly
詞源
源自古英語「cēap」,意為「易貨、購買、貿易」。與德語「kaufen」(購買)有關。
記憶技巧
「cheap」不僅指價格便宜,也常帶有「品質差」或「小氣」的負面含義。想表達中性的「便宜」,用「inexpensive」更好。