Mining can be costly in terms of lives (= too many people can die) .
采礦有時(shí)會(huì)造成重大的生命損失。
牛津詞典
a costly mistake/failure
造成重大損失的錯(cuò)誤 / 失敗
牛津詞典
Buying new furniture may prove too costly.
購(gòu)買(mǎi)新家具可能會(huì)花錢(qián)太多。
牛津詞典
This sort of scandal in international banking has been politically costly.
國(guó)際銀行業(yè)的這種丑聞一直以來(lái)都會(huì)造成極其惡劣的政治影響。
Psychometric tests can save organizations from grim and costly mistakes...
心理測(cè)試能夠使組織機(jī)構(gòu)避免犯下?lián)p失慘重的大錯(cuò)。
Having professionally made curtains can be costly, so why not make your own?
既然找專(zhuān)門(mén)人員做窗簾非常貴，為什么不自己做呢?
Creating appropriate learning space does not require costly renovations.
創(chuàng)造適當(dāng)?shù)膶W(xué)習(xí)空間不需要太多費(fèi)用.
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Our rushing is understandable, but costly.
我們整日忙忙碌碌是可以理解的, 但也為此付出了沉重的代價(jià).
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Switch arrows and signals of semaphores and transport costly presents from one station to another.
改變動(dòng)臂信號(hào)機(jī)箭頭方向和信號(hào)并運(yùn)輸貴重的禮物從一個(gè)站到另一個(gè)站.
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Vamp fabrics uses leather of high quality complete grain and costly goatskin.
鞋面面料采用高品質(zhì)全顆粒皮革和奢華的山羊皮.
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You have there a new lady's dress. With costly laces, too.
你這里有一件女式新衣裙, 而且鑲有名貴的花邊.
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Excess methodology weight is costly.
方法集中超出的重量代價(jià)很高.
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It must be very costly to keep up a house like this.
維修這么一幢房子一定很昂貴.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
It was a costly victory.
那是一次代價(jià)很高的勝利.
《用法詞典》
This dictionary is very useful, only it is a bit costly.
這本詞典很有用, 左不過(guò)貴了些.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
In rural areas the distance between buildings makes infrastructure development costly.
農(nóng)村地區(qū)房屋之間的距離較大,這造成基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施建設(shè)耗費(fèi)資金.
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They bribed him with costly presents.
他們用貴重的禮物賄賂他.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
Currently, medicine for sleeping sickness requires a series of rejections injections that are costly and painful.
目前, 治療昏睡癥的藥物需要一系列的注射,不僅費(fèi)用昂貴,病人還要忍受疼痛以及需要住院觀(guān)察.
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But freezing and shipping milk can be costly.
但是冷凍和運(yùn)輸母乳的成本很高.
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But other New Year's Eve celebrations can be costly.
但是其他地方的除夕夜慶典就可能會(huì)比較昂貴.
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Our former process was too costly.
我們上道制造程序成本太高.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
But for those who rushed to buy near the top, peace of mind was costly.
但對(duì)于那些貿(mào)然在高位買(mǎi)進(jìn)的人來(lái)說(shuō), 這份心安的代價(jià)高昂.
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I was rendered timid by the costly nature of their dealings.
我以為他們做的都是大買(mǎi)賣(mài),膽子就變小了.
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It was a costly ( or expensive ) error.
那是一次損失很重的錯(cuò)誤.
《用法詞典》
That is a costly house.
那是一座豪華的房子.
《用法詞典》
An indiscreet remark triggered off a long and costly strike.
一次輕率的講話(huà)導(dǎo)致長(zhǎng)時(shí)間、代價(jià)高昂的罷工.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
Buying new furniture may prove too costly.
購(gòu)買(mǎi)新家具可能會(huì)花錢(qián)太多。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
Their costly and futile attempt to subjugate the Afghans lasted just 10 years.
他們大動(dòng)干戈想要控制阿富汗地區(qū)，但只持續(xù)了10年就無(wú)果而終了。
柯林斯例句
It is more costly than what our ancestors ate.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文It is becoming costly.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文Given the rising investment in college education, parental concern is not surprising, but learning where and when to intervene (干預(yù) ) will help students take more ownership of the outcomes of these increasingly costly educations.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文They find it costly to give up their existing assets.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文That lets us avoid building costly plants or buying expensive power at peak usage time
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文living separately would be too costly
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文Surveys show that the number of worried Americans has been steadily growing over the years as the computer becomes increasingly efficient, easier to operate, and less costly to purchase and maintain.
出自-2013年6月聽(tīng)力原文Some desalination plants exist where feasible, but they are costly to run and can need constant repairs.
2018年12月四級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section CTravel was arduous and costly throughout the period, possible only for a privileged class—the same that produced gentlemen scientists, authors, antique experts, and patrons of the arts.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文The reason is that when carbon is priced, those emissions reductions that are least costly to implement will happen first.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文To change the light source is costly because you have to change the whole fixture.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文The major components of our energy systems, such as fuel production, refining, electrical generation and distribution, are costly installation that have lengthy life spans.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文Medicare could save hundreds of millions of dollars a year if everyone used the cheaper drug, Avastin, instead of the costlier one, Lucentis.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文Singing is a costly behaviour and it takes energy.
2015年高考英語(yǔ)四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文The more costly the house is, the better it sells.
2015年高考英語(yǔ)重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項(xiàng)Many of them instead become the kind of nuisance-lawsuit filer that makes the tort system a costly nightmare.
出自-2014年考研閱讀原文But at least they have demonstrated that when companies get into trouble with the law, evidence of good character can win them less costly punishment.
出自-2016年考研閱讀原文France's planned tax is a clear warning: Unless a broad consensus can be reached on reforming the international tax system, other nations are likely to follow suit, and American companies will face a cascade of different taxes from dozens of nations that
2020年考研真題（英語(yǔ)一）閱讀理解 Section ⅡIt's not necessarily a bad thing, but depending on the school, it can be costly to make up credits after switching too late in the game.
2017年考研真題（英語(yǔ)二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ"a dearly-won victory"
"costly jewelry"
"high-priced merchandise"
"much too dear for my pocketbook"
"a pricey restaurant"
