Word · Frequency #1389
cheaper
便宜的；廉价的
cheaper is the comparative of cheap.
low in price; not expensive
- 1.
Low or reduced in price.
价格低或减价
- 2.
relatively low in price or charging low prices
价格低廉或收费低的
- 3.
Of poor quality.
质量差的
- 4.
tastelessly showy
俗气的
- 5.
Of little worth.
价值低的
- 6.
of very poor quality; flimsy
质量低劣的；不结实的
- 7.
Trading at a price level which is low relative to historical trends, a similar asset, or (for derivatives) a theoretical value.
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
- 8.
Taking little of system time or resources.
占用少量系统时间或资源
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
In use
This restaurant is cheap, so we eat there often.
She found a cheaper apartment near her office.
The cheapest tickets are already sold out.
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。
It is cheap to eat here.
在这里吃很便宜。
as cheap as sth
同级比较结构。
Connections
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
- Using fear to win votes is a cheap trick.利用恐惧来赢得选票是一种卑劣的手段。
- cheap imitation
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想'cheap'发音像'吃破'，便宜的东西容易破。
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。
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.
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。
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。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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