adj. 昂貴的,花錢多的;豪華的;
?? ex出+pens花費(fèi)+ive形容詞后綴→要花錢的→昂貴的
"The two liars asked for more expensive silk."
兩個騙子索要了很多昂貴的絲綢。
近義:pricey, costly, dear
反義:inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply
hire
['ha??]
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詞根: /hi:/
vt. 聘用;錄用;雇用;租用;
vi. 受雇;得到工作;
n. 租金;酬金,工錢;[非正式用語] 被雇傭的人;銷售部的兩個新雇員;
?? Hi,阿姨(re):對阿姨說hi- 雇用
"a hire purchase agreement"
分期付款協(xié)議
近義:recruit, retain, contract, employ, engage, charter
反義:sack, terminate, boot, discharge, cashier, cease