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expensively + past participle
expensively 用于过去分词前，强调物品因花费高昂而显得豪华。
The couple lives in an expensively furnished apartment.
这对夫妇住在一套装修昂贵的公寓里。
昂贵地；乱花钱地
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昂贵地；乱花钱地
in an expensive manner; at a high cost
The couple lives in an expensively furnished apartment.
这对夫妇住在一套装修昂贵的公寓里。
昂贵地；以高价。
In an expensive manner.
She always dresses expensively, even for casual events.
她即使参加休闲活动也总是穿得很昂贵。
The hotel was expensively furnished with marble floors and silk curtains.
这家酒店装修昂贵，铺着大理石地板，挂着丝绸窗帘。
They live expensively, dining at top restaurants every night.
他们生活奢侈，每晚都在顶级餐厅用餐。
expensively 用于过去分词前，强调物品因花费高昂而显得豪华。
The couple lives in an expensively furnished apartment.
这对夫妇住在一套装修昂贵的公寓里。
expensively 修饰动词时，说明动作需要付出高昂费用。
They have always lived expensively.
他们一向过着奢华的生活。
Not this
This is an expensively restaurant.
Use this
This is an expensive restaurant.
形容词修饰名词，副词不能作定语；‘expensively’是副词，修饰名词需改为形容词‘expensive’。
Not this
She dresses expensive.
Use this
She dresses expensively.
动词‘dresses’后需用副词修饰，而‘expensive’是形容词；‘expensively’才是副词，表示“昂贵地”。
Not this
He expensively lives.
Use this
He lives expensively.
英语中方式副词通常放在实义动词之后，而汉语习惯放在动词前；‘expensively’修饰‘lives’，应置于其后。
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穿着昂贵
She was always expensively dressed.
她总是穿着昂贵。
家具陈设豪华
The apartment was expensively furnished.
这套公寓的家具陈设很豪华。
装修奢华
The restaurant is expensively decorated.
这家餐厅装修奢华。
制作成本高昂
The film was expensively produced.
这部电影制作成本高昂。
生活奢侈
They live expensively in the city.
他们在城里生活奢侈。
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expensive（贵）加 ly 变副词，想象买完东西看到账单：贵得吓人，就是 expensively 地花钱。
语域：neutral 常见场景：穿着、装饰等具体描述、生活方式或消费行为描述 该词为中性副词，通常用于描述以高价完成或拥有的事物，如穿着、装修或生活方式；在口语中可能不如“cost a lot”常用，但多用于书面或较正式的表达。
与 expensively (/ɪkˈspɛnsɪvli/) 押韵的有 defensively、offensively、intensively、extensively、comprehensively，均含重读的 /ˈɛnsɪvli/。注意 aggressively 拼写也以 -sively 结尾，但读作 /əˈɡrɛsɪvli/，中间没有 /n/，不押韵。
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