exorbitant 的定义
- exceeding the bounds of custom, propriety, or reason, especially in amount or extent; highly excessive: to charge an exorbitant price; exorbitant luxury.
- Archaic. outside the authority of the law.
exorbitant 近义词
extravagant, excessive
更多exorbitant例句
- One of her tasks was directing baseball activities in the Dominican Republic, where for years local agents—called buscones—have skimmed off exorbitant portions of the signing bonuses awarded to young prospects.
- This is a confused system driving up demand, not a real rateRegardless of whether guests are really being charged these rates, residents found the exorbitant prices unacceptable, especially when shelter is so limited.
- The apps offer infrastructure to tackle delivery, while simultaneously employing suspect practices like charging exorbitant fees to the restaurants that use the services.
- “We’ve seen exorbitant adoption in streaming services and hours spent in front of a television, whether that be linear or on demand or via streaming services,” said Anderson.
- For some reason, banks were not willing to offer these hedge funds repo loans, even at exorbitant rates.
- High Rents Are Killing the Restaurant Capital By Will Doig Exorbitant rents, the rise of Brooklyn, lazy millennials.
- Ultimately, the changing threat and enormous price tag doomed the program and only three ships will be built at exorbitant cost.
- It just feels a bit exorbitant or crass to write “Hitler” in a novel.
- I was looking around a lot in Manhattan, but the prices were exorbitant.
- A helping of free PR, all while skillfully avoiding the exorbitant day rate of British fashion model Daisy Lowe.
- At a time when money might aspire to everything, the millionaire's dreams had nothing very exorbitant.
- One criticism that has been made of this patent medicine is the exorbitant price charged for it.
- You arrest the attention of the average man when you appeal to his purse; he resents paying an exorbitant price for anything.
- But suppose the rents in Ireland were exorbitant, who would be to blame?
- Thence he proceeded: 'Here is mischief, mischief in summo gradu, exorbitant mischief!'