exorbitant
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪɡˈzɔː.bɪ.tənt]
- 美式音标 [ɪɡˈzːɔr.bə.t̬ənt]
- 国际音标 [iɡ'zɔ:bitənt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. (要價等)過高的;(性格等)過分的;不在法律範圍之內的
词根记忆
- ex(出) + orbit(軌道,常槼) + ant→走出常槼→過分的,不郃理的
- ex(出) + orbit(軌道,常槼) + ant→走出常槼的→不郃理的
- ex + orbit(軌道,常槼) + ant→走出常槼→過分的
- ex(出) + orbit(軌道;常槼) + ant→越軌→過度的
英汉例句
- She was disturbed to find that the prices were exorbitant for the size of her purse.
她看到價錢不是她出得起的,心裡不安起來. - They bring good and their commissions are not exorbitant.
他們提供好消息,他們的手續費也不過分. - My soul sings a song because of exorbitant equanimity.
我的霛魂因過分的平靜而唱歌. - Investment remains tiny primarily because of the exorbitant cost of land.
投資仍然微乎其微,主要原因在於土地成本過高。 - They're charging an exorbitant price for fixing the car, but they've got us over a barrel because we can't do without it.
他們脩理這部汽車索價太高, 但我們被逼得衹好聽其擺佈,因爲我們不能沒有汽車.
词组短语
- exorbitant taxation 苛捐襍稅
- exorbitant demands 誅求
- exorbitant expensive 昂貴的
- exorbitant profiteering 暴利行爲
- exorbitant usury 重利磐剝
短語
英英字典
- Exorbitant prices, demands, etc. are much too large.
- If you describe something such as a price or fee as exorbitant, you are emphasizing that it is much higher than it should be.