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单词 overpriced
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overpriced

adjective
/ˌəʊvəˈpraɪst/
/ˌəʊvərˈpraɪst/
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  1. too expensive; costing more than it is worth
    Synonyms expensiveexpensive
    • costly
    • overpriced
    • pricey
    • dear
    These words all describe something that costs a lot of money.
    • expensive costing a lot of money; charging high prices:
      • I can’t afford it—it’s just too expensive for me.
      • an expensive restaurant
    • costly (rather formal) costing a lot of money, especially more than you want to pay:
      • You want to avoid costly legal proceedings if you can.
    • overpriced too expensive; costing more than it is worth:
      • ridiculously overpriced designer clothes
    • pricey (informal) expensive:
      • Houses in the village are now too pricey for local people to afford.
    • dear [not usually before noun] (British English) expensive:
      • Everything’s so dear now, isn’t it?
      This word is starting to become rather old-fashioned.
    Patterns
    • expensive/​costly/​overpriced/​pricey for somebody/​something
    • expensive/​costly to do something
    • very/​too/​fairly/​quite/​pretty expensive/​costly/​pricey
    • The drinks in the bar were all overpriced.
    • ridiculously overpriced designer clothes
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