Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #1389
cheap
便宜的；廉价的
核心释义
low in price; not expensive
- 1.
价格低或减价
Low or reduced in price.
- 2.
价格低廉或收费低的
relatively low in price or charging low prices
- 3.
质量差的
Of poor quality.
- 4.
俗气的
tastelessly showy
- 5.
价值低的
Of little worth.
- 6.
质量低劣的；不结实的
of very poor quality; flimsy
- 7.
相对于历史趋势、类似资产或(对于衍生品)理论价值而言价格水平较低
Trading at a price level which is low relative to historical trends, a similar asset, or (for derivatives) a theoretical value.
- 8.
占用少量系统时间或资源
Taking little of system time or resources.
价格低或减价；价格低廉或收费低的；质量差的；俗气的；价值低的
用法In use
This restaurant is cheap, so we eat there often.
用法提示：cheap 是形容词，表示价格低。
She found a cheaper apartment near her office.
用法提示：cheaper 是 cheap 的比较级，形容词，指价格更低。
The cheapest tickets are already sold out.
用法提示：cheapest 是 cheap 的最高级，形容词，表示价格最低的。
it would have been cheap at twice the price
sth be cheap
最常用的系表结构。
The tickets were cheap.
这些票很便宜。
it be cheap to do sth
不定式作真正主语。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cheap price
- 低价
- This store offers cheap prices on electronics.这家商店的电子产品价格低廉。
- cheap labor
- 廉价劳动力
- Many companies rely on cheap labor from developing countries.许多公司依赖发展中国家的廉价劳动力。
- cheap shot
- 卑鄙的言语攻击
- He took a cheap shot at his opponent's appearance.他对对手的外貌进行了卑鄙的攻击。
- cheap thrill
- 廉价的刺激
- Skydiving is not just a cheap thrill; it's a serious sport.跳伞不仅仅是一种廉价的刺激，它是一项严肃的运动。
- cheap trick
- 卑劣的手段
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想'cheap'发音像'吃破'，便宜的东西容易破。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性偏非正式，常用于描述价格低廉，多用于日常购物或谈论物品价格。在正式写作中建议用'inexpensive'以避免负面含义。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the same ending sound /iːp/ as cheap, making them perfect rhymes. Note: the spelling may vary (eap vs eep) but pronunciation is identical.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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