cheap

形容詞

UK/tʃiːp/
US/tʃiːp/

定義 cheap 形容詞

price(價格)

  1. A1

    costing little money or less than is usual or expected

    價格低廉的;不貴的

    • I managed to purchase a cheap plane ticket at the last moment.

      我在最後一刻設法買到了一張便宜的機票。

    • Groceries are usually more affordable when you buy them at supermarkets.

      在超市購買雜貨通常會更便宜。

    • Discounted train fares are available for children and senior citizens.

      兒童和老年人可以購買折扣火車票。

  2. If a shop or restaurant is cheap, it charges low prices.

    便宜的;廉價的

    • I get my haircut at the most affordable hair salon in town.

      我在鎮上最便宜的理髮店剪頭髮。

quality(品質)

  1. C1disapproving(貶義)

    used to describe goods that are both low in quality and low in price

    (商品)品質低劣且價格低廉的

    • I picked up some cheap, low quality wine to use for cooking.

      我買了一些便宜又劣質的葡萄酒來做菜。

    • He purchased some low-cost shoes that broke within a couple of months.

      他買了一些低價的鞋子,穿了幾個月就壞了。

behavior(行為)

  1. unwilling to spend money

    吝嗇的;小氣的

    • He is so stingy that he wouldn't even get me a birthday card.

      他很小氣,甚至不願意給我買一張生日卡片。

  2. disapproving(貶義)

    unpleasant and unkind

    卑鄙的;粗俗的

    • I wish you would stop telling those tacky jokes about my friends.

      我希望你別再講那些關於我朋友的粗俗笑話了。

appearance(外表)

  1. disapproving(貶義)

    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;低俗的

片語 cheap 形容詞

  • cheap and cheerful

    Inexpensive yet of acceptable quality or providing enjoyment.

    價廉物美

    There's a restaurant around the corner that serves food that is both cheap and cheerful.

    轉角有一間餐廳,提供既便宜又令人愉快的食物。

  • cheap and nasty

    Of very low cost and poor quality.

    價廉質差

    They sold cheap and nasty watches at hugely inflated prices.

    他們以極高的價格出售廉價且劣質的手錶。

  • on the cheap

    To obtain goods or services at a low cost or in a cheap manner.

    廉價地;便宜地

    I love to shop at thrift stores where I can get unique clothes on the cheap.

    我喜歡在二手店購物,在那裡我可以以便宜的價格買到獨特的衣服。

副詞

UK/tʃiːp/
US/tʃiːp/

定義 cheap 副詞

  1. for little money or for less than is usual

    便宜地

    • I bought some shoes at a low price during the sale.

      我在促銷期間以低價買了一些鞋子。

    • There were some chairs being sold cheaply at the market.

      市場上有一些椅子以低廉的價格出售。

成語

  • not come cheap

    This idiom indicates that something is of high quality and therefore expensive.

    價格不菲

    The ingredients at this restaurant are of high quality, so dining here does not come cheap.

    這家餐廳的食材品質很高,所以在這裡用餐並不便宜。

  • cheap at half the price

    Describing something that is exceptionally good value; an excellent bargain.

    貴得離譜

    This used car is in such great condition, it would be cheap at half the price.

    這輛二手車的狀況非常好,簡直便宜得難以置信。

  • a cheap shot

    An unfair or unethical criticism or attack.

    不公平的攻擊,暗箭

    His personal attacks on his opponent during the debate were a real cheap shot.

    他在辯論中對對手的個人攻擊真是卑鄙手段。