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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

exorbitance

/ig-zawr-bi-tuhns/US // ɪgˈzɔr bɪ təns //

高昂的价格,过高的价格,昂贵的费用,昂贵的价格

Related Words

luxury奢华,奢侈品,豪华,奢侈excessiveness过度性,过度,过度行为,过度膨胀excess过量,过度,过量的,过剩costliness成本效益,成本优势,成本控制,造价

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality of being exorbitant; excessiveness.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounextravagance
Synonyms
costliness成本效益,成本优势,成本控制,造价excess过量,过度,过量的,过剩excessiveness过度性,过度,过度行为,过度膨胀luxury奢华,奢侈品,豪华,奢侈

Examples

  • The intolerable oppression upon trade, from the exorbitance of wages and insolence of mariners, would be taken off.

  • Unrea′son, lack of reason; Unrea′sonableness, the state or quality of being unreasonable: exorbitance.

  • It was borne upon them that this exorbitance, a strange incident in their own lives, was to these others a daily occurrence.

  • The treaty meets with difficulties in the ratification,—perhaps the exorbitance of the price may occasion them.

  • All this is explicable by the exorbitance of the fees charged, about which there was much complaint.

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