extortionate
英 [ɪkˈstɔːʃənət]
美 [ɪkˈstɔːrʃənət]
adj. 过于昂贵的; 过高的
BNC.24654 / COCA.42375
牛津词典
adj.
- 过于昂贵的;过高的
much too high- They are offering loans at extortionate rates of interest.
他们在放高利贷。
- They are offering loans at extortionate rates of interest.
柯林斯词典
- (价格等)过高的,离谱的
If you describe something such as a price asextortionate, you are emphasizing that it is much greater than it should be.
英英释义
adj
- greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
- exorbitant rent
- extortionate prices
- spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
- usurious interest rate
- unconscionable spending
双语例句
- Bars where the music is loud and the drinks extortionate.
音乐闹哄哄、酒价又奇贵的酒吧。 - If it weren't for those eleven saving clauses under the head of "Deductions" I should be beggar every year to support this extortionate and tyrannical government.
要不是“免征项目”栏下那十一条救命的附加条款,我每年就得当乞丐,讨了钱去供奉这个敲诈勒索、独断专行的政府啦。 - Cybersquatters will generally either offer to sell the name back to the trademark owner for an extortionate price, or make money from Internet traffic accidentally landing on their page.
一般而言,域名抢注者或将域名以高价出售给商标所有者,或通过用户偶然登陆其网站带来的互联网流量谋利。 - Those are extortionate interest rates to be charging.
这些是要处理的过多的利息。 - They are asking an extortionate amount of money for their house.
他们的房子要价太高。 - The ear by surgery can not show the fine structure of one normal ear, and surgery is dangerous and extortionate and its period is long.
耳朵外形结构精细复杂,手术再造耳不能完全显示出耳朵的精细结构,且存在手术危险、费用高昂、周期长的缺点。 - A worker making extortionate demands upon the employer.
对雇主提出过分要求的工人。 - Thereby, in order to avoid occurring the accident and extortionate reconstructed expense, it is necessary for us to research repairing and reinforcement of fatigue damage in RC structure.
因此,为了避免这类事故的发生,也为了避免重建的高昂费用,有必要对已有疲劳损伤的钢筋混凝土结构进行补强和加固的研究。 - Lenin's Thought about "Direct Transition" was related to his three extortionate estimates. Firstly, Lenin extortionately estimated the Russian economic level;
这一思想与当时列宁的三个过高的估计有着直接的关系,一是列宁过高地估计了俄国经济发展的水平; - Fee structures and rates across the sector are often inexplicable and extortionate.
全行业的收费结构和费率往往令人费解,且高得离谱。