cheap是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 costing little money or less than is usual or expected -- 便宜的，不貴的

  • I got a cheap flight at the last minute. 我在最後一刻買到了一張便宜的機票。

  • Food is usually cheaper in supermarkets. 超市裡的食物通常比較便宜。

  • Children and the elderly are entitled to cheap train tickets. 兒童和老人可以享受廉價火車票。

  • The system is simple and cheap to operate. 這個計劃實施起來簡單又省錢。

  • During times of mass unemployment, there's a pool of cheap labour for employers to draw from. 在人們大批失業的時候，有大量廉價勞動力供僱主選用。

  • figurative In a war, human life becomes very cheap (= seems to be of little value). 戰爭期間，人命變得很不值錢。

  • I go to the cheapest hairdresser's in town. 我去城裡收費最便宜的那家理髮店理髮。

  • There's a restaurant round the corner that serves cheap and cheerful food. 街角處有家飯店，那裡的飯菜價廉物美。

• 1 used to describe goods that are both low in quality and low in price -- （商品）質次價廉的

  • I bought some cheap wine for cooking with. 我買了些便宜的劣質葡萄酒用來燒菜。

  • He bought some cheap shoes that fell apart after a couple of months. 他買了雙便宜鞋，兩個月之後就全破了。

• 2 unwilling to spend money -- 小氣的，吝嗇的

  • He's so cheap he didn't even buy me a card for my birthday. 他真小氣，居然連張生日卡都沒給我買。

• 3 If you describe the way a person is dressed as cheap, you mean that it is very obvious that they are trying to sexually attract other people. -- （穿著）不正經的，下賤的

• 4 unpleasant and unkind -- 卑劣的；粗俗的

  • I wish you'd stop making cheap jokes about my friends. 希望你別再對我的朋友開那種低級玩笑了。

• 5 for little money or for less than is usual -- 便宜地，經濟實惠地

  • I got some shoes cheap in the sale. 我在大減價的時候買了幾雙便宜鞋。

  • There were some chairs in the market going cheap (= they were not expensive). 市場上有些椅子在廉價出售。