| 单词 | cheaper |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BORROW〕It would work out cheaper overall to lease the computers for the project. 总体说来，为这项目租用电脑会更便宜。朗文写作活用〔BUSY/NOT BUSY〕If you can travel off-peak it will be cheaper and the trains will be less crowded. 你如果在淡季旅游，不但花费较少，而且火车也不那么拥挤。朗文写作活用〔CHEAP〕It's cheaper to phone after six o'clock. 6点之后打电话便宜些。朗文写作活用〔DECIDE〕New technology's getting cheaper and better all the time, so if I were you I'd keep my options open for a while. 新技术总是越来越便宜，质量越来越高，所以我是你的话会暂时不作决定。朗文写作活用〔Eurozone〕Homeowners in the eurozone enjoy cheaper mortgages than we do here in Britain.欧元区内的房屋所有者享有比我们英国更低的抵押贷款利率。柯林斯高阶〔FAIL〕The latest model seems likely to be a failure since cheaper versions are now available. 现在已有更廉价的款式出售，这批最新产品看样子很可能失败。朗文写作活用〔LIKE OR SIMILAR|像|相似〕There's very little to choose between the two apartments in terms of space, so I think we should take the cheaper one. 这两套公寓的面积没什么差别，所以我认为我们应该选较便宜的那套。朗文写作活用〔MORE〕People are using mobile phones more because they are cheaper. 人们正更多地使用手机，因为手机更便宜了。朗文写作活用〔OAP〕OAPs get cheaper bus and train tickets.领取养老金者购买公交车票和火车票时享受优惠。剑桥高阶〔PLACE〕If labor is cheaper somewhere else, that's where companies will go to build new factories. 要是别的地方人工更便宜，公司就会去那里建新厂。朗文写作活用〔REMEMBER〕It's worth keeping in mind that drinks are cheaper before eight o'clock. 值得记住，8点前饮料便宜一点。朗文写作活用〔REMOVE〕When I peeled the label off I discovered that the old price was $2 cheaper. 我把标签撕下来时，发现原价要便宜两美元。朗文写作活用〔SAME〕He tasted the cheaper wine and found it indistinguishable from a superior one. 他尝了一口便宜的酒，发现跟一种好酒没有什么区别。朗文写作活用〔SMALL〕People are buying smaller cars because they are cheaper to run. 人们现在都买较小型的车了，因为小型车较为便宜。朗文写作活用〔SPEND MONEY OR TIME|花钱/时间〕We're economizing this year by having a cheaper vacation. 我们今年很节俭，去了一个比较便宜的地方度假。朗文写作活用〔SUGGEST〕I think we might as well buy this one. We're not going to find anything cheaper. 我想我们不妨把这个买下吧，找不到更便宜的了。朗文写作活用〔THREATEN〕What gives cheaper fuel campaigners the right to hold the country to ransom? 那些争取廉价燃油的人有什么权利要挟国家？朗文写作活用〔TOO/TOO MUCH〕Many felt that the money spent amounted to overkill, and that a cheaper, less glossy advertising campaign would have been just as effective. 许多人觉得这么高的花费太过分了，花钱少一点的、不那么浮华的广告宣传会同样有效。朗文写作活用〔TRAVEL〕It's a lot cheaper to hitch but it's also more dangerous. 沿途搭便车便宜得多，但也比较危险。朗文写作活用〔WORSE〕Their furniture is certainly cheaper, but it's of inferior quality. 他们的家具确实便宜些，但是质量较差。朗文写作活用〔adulterate〕He adulterated the expensive wine with a cheaper brand.他在贵价钱的葡萄酒里搀了便宜牌子的酒。牛津同义词〔advance〕It's cheaper if you book the tickets in advance.预订票要便宜一些。牛津高阶〔advantage〕A small car has the added advantage of being cheaper to run.小型轿车还有一个优点是养护成本比较便宜。牛津高阶〔anything〕Anything that's cheap this year will be even cheaper next year.今年的便宜货明年会更便宜。柯林斯高阶〔auction〕I try to buy furniture at auctions because it is cheaper that way.我尽量在拍卖会上买家具，因为那样较便宜。牛津搭配〔between〕It's cheaper between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m.下午 6 点到早晨 8 点间价钱较便宜。牛津高阶〔bonus〕If you buy direct, products are much cheaper, with the added bonus of fast delivery to your door.如果你直接购买，产品会便宜很多而且还会快速送到你家里。麦克米伦高阶〔branded〕Supermarket lines are often cheaper than branded goods.超市的商品常常比品牌货便宜。柯林斯高阶〔brand〕When I go to a supermarket I usually buy own (US store) brands (= the cheaper products with the shop's own name on them).我去超市时常常购买超市的自有品牌产品。剑桥高阶〔bulk〕It's cheaper to buy in bulk.大批购买便宜些。牛津高阶〔bulk〕It's usually cheaper to buy in bulk.批量购买通常比较便宜。牛津搭配〔bundle〕It's cheaper to buy software bundled with a PC than separately.电脑和软件捆绑购买比分别购买便宜。外研社新世纪〔bundle〕It's cheaper to buy software bundled with a PC than separately.购买和个人电脑一起捆绑销售的软件要比单买便宜。柯林斯高阶〔buy〕It's cheaper to buy direct from the manufacturer.直接从生产厂家购买便宜一些。朗文当代〔buy〕This dog food is cheaper when you buy it in bulk.这种狗粮大量购买时较便宜。麦克米伦高阶〔call〕It's cheaper to make calls after 6 pm.下午 6 点以后打电话便宜些。朗文当代〔caution〕Just a word of caution - the cheaper models probably aren't worth buying.只是提醒一句——更为便宜的型号很可能不值得购买。剑桥高阶〔cheapen〕To become cheap or cheaper.减价或再减价美国传统〔cheapen〕To make cheap or cheaper.降低或再降低…的价格美国传统〔cheaply〕Running costs are coming down because of cheaper fuel.燃料价格下来了，运营费用也会跟着下降。柯林斯高阶〔cheap〕Food is usually cheaper in supermarkets.超市里的食物通常要便宜些。剑桥高阶〔cheap〕Personal computers are cheap and getting cheaper.个人电脑现在价格便宜，以后还会越来越便宜。牛津高阶〔cheap〕Property is cheaper in Spain than here.西班牙的房地产比这里便宜。朗文当代〔cheap〕Replace champagne with a cheaper alternative.把香槟换成便宜一些的酒。外研社新世纪〔cheap〕This gas station is cheaper than the one by the highway.这个加油站比公路旁的那个收费低。韦氏高阶〔coal〕Gas-fired electricity is cheaper than coal.天然气发电比煤便宜。柯林斯高阶〔compare〕The imported fabric is 30% cheaper and compares favourably (=is as good) in quality.进口布料价格要便宜 30%，而且在质量上占有优势。朗文当代〔comparison〕This house costs more but is cheaper by comparison.这幢房子价格较高,但比起来还是便宜的。英汉大词典〔comparison〕Why are things cheaper in comparison to last year? 为什么东西都比去年便宜？麦克米伦高阶〔competition〕Competition from cheaper imports is making life tough for manufacturers.来自廉价进口产品的竞争使制造商的日子很不好过。麦克米伦高阶〔contract out〕When Barclays Bank contracted out its cleaning, the new company was cheaper.当巴克莱银行外包其结算业务后，新公司的价格更为便宜。柯林斯高阶〔contract〕By using cheaper materials, the company has broken the terms of its contract.该公司使用较廉价的材料，违反了合同条款。牛津搭配〔could〕The car cost more than I could afford, so I bought a cheaper model.这款车的价格超出了我的支付能力，所以我买了较便宜的一款。韦氏高阶〔cut〕Long slow cooking is more suitable for cheaper cuts of meat.长时间的慢火煮更适合便宜些的肉块。朗文当代〔depreciate〕A depreciation of a currency's value makes imports more expensive and exports cheaper.一国货币的贬值会使其进口更贵，出口更便宜。柯林斯高阶〔depreciation〕A depreciation of a currency's value makes imports more expensive and exports cheaper.货币贬值使进口货物变得昂贵, 而使出口货物变得廉价。外研社新世纪〔digital radio〕Manufacturers are working on a new generation of cheaper digital radios.制造商正在研发价格更便宜的新一代数字收音机。外研社新世纪〔direct〕It is usually cheaper to buy the goods direct from the wholesaler.直接从批发商那里买东西一般比较便宜。朗文当代〔dolmus〕It's cheaper to travel dolmus.出门旅行乘合租车(或船)比较便宜。英汉大词典〔drug〕We want to make it possible for African companies to produce cheaper generic drugs.我们要设法使非洲公司可以生产较为便宜的非专利药品。牛津搭配〔economy〕It's a false economy to buy cheap clothes(= it seems cheaper but it is not really since they do not last very long).买便宜衣服实际上划不来。牛津高阶〔economy〕Not insuring your belongings is a false economy (=it is cheaper but could have bad results) .不给你的个人财产保险实际上并不划算。朗文当代〔encase〕It will actually be cheaper to leave the machine encased in concrete to one side of the tunnel, than to take it apart and bring it back to Britain.事实上，将机器用混凝土封存在隧道一侧比将其拆开运回英国更加便宜。柯林斯高阶〔equally〕It's cheaper but equally effective.它更廉价, 但同样有效。外研社新世纪〔equivalent〕Those less-known companies manufacture equivalent products at cheaper prices.那些不太出名的公司生产同样的产品，价格却更便宜。韦氏高阶〔feeling〕My own feeling is that we should buy the cheaper one.我个人的意见是我们应该买较便宜的那个。牛津高阶〔first〕This method has two advantages: first it is cheaper and second it is quicker.这个方法有两个优点：一是更便宜，二是较快。牛津高阶〔fly〕Sometimes it's cheaper to fly.有时乘飞机旅行更便宜。麦克米伦高阶〔gas〕Coal is actually cheaper than gas.煤实际上比煤气便宜。柯林斯高阶〔generically〕They encourage doctors to prescribe cheaper generic drugs instead of more expensive brand names.他们鼓励医生给患者开较便宜的非专利药，而不是价格更高的品牌药。柯林斯高阶〔gravitate〕People gravitate towards foods that are cheaper.人们乐于购买便宜的食物。外研社新世纪〔hence〕Computers have become cheaper and hence more available.电脑便宜了, 因而也就更常见了。外研社新世纪〔heretical〕I made the then heretical suggestion that it might be cheaper to design new machines.我提出了当时被认为是旁门左道的建议，说设计新机器可能更省钱。柯林斯高阶〔hire〕It's cheaper to pay for your car hire before you go.在走前付车租会更便宜。麦克米伦高阶〔indirect〕An indirect flight from Rome to Marseilles would be cheaper.罗马到马赛的非直达航班会比较便宜。外研社新世纪〔ironic〕It is ironic that although many items are now cheaper to make, fewer people can afford to buy them.具有讽刺意味的是，虽然如今很多物品的制作成本下降了，但能买得起的人却少了。剑桥高阶〔it〕Apparently it's cheaper to fly than to go by train.显然，乘飞机比坐火车便宜。朗文当代〔job〕Companies export jobs because it is cheaper to pay foreign workers.许多公司会把工作外包，因为外国劳动力成本低廉。牛津搭配〔land〕It is cheaper to drill for oil on land than at sea.在陆地上钻探石油比在海上更经济。剑桥高阶〔land〕We made the journey by land, though flying would have been cheaper.虽然乘飞机会便宜些，我们还是走了陆路。牛津高阶〔laugh〕Men make jokes about women drivers, but women have the last laugh – their insurance rates are cheaper.男人嘲笑女司机，但是最后获胜的却是女人 — 她们的保费更低。朗文当代〔living standard〕Cheaper housing would vastly improve the living standards of ordinary people.更低廉的房价可大大改善老百姓的生活水平。柯林斯高阶〔lodging〕It was cheaper to live in lodgings than in a hotel.住出租的房间比住旅馆便宜。牛津高阶〔lose〕We were losing customers to cheaper rivals.我们的客户被出价更低的竞争对手抢去了。朗文当代〔member〕Subscriptions are cheaper for individual members.个人会员的订阅费要便宜些。牛津搭配〔midweek〕It's cheaper to travel midweek.在星期中间旅行较便宜。牛津高阶〔off-peak〕It's cheaper to go on holiday off-peak.淡季度假比较便宜。外研社新世纪〔off-season〕Off-season tickets are a lot cheaper.非赛季的票价低得多。英汉大词典〔off-season〕We tend to go skiing during the off-season because it's cheaper.我们常在淡季期间去滑雪，因为价钱便宜一些。剑桥高阶〔operation〕Cheaper energy-conservation techniques have been put into operation in the developed world.更经济的节能技术已经在发达国家投入使用。外研社新世纪〔organ〕Electronic organs are much smaller and cheaper than pipe organs.电风琴比管风琴小得多，也便宜得多。剑桥高阶〔other〕Calls are cheaper in the evening than at other times.晚上的话费比其他任何时候都便宜。外研社新世纪〔over〕We switched over from electricity to gas because it was cheaper.我们从用电改成了用煤气，因为煤气较便宜。朗文当代〔own brand〕This range is substantially cheaper than any of the other own brands available.这一系列的商品要比市面上的其他自有品牌商品便宜得多。外研社新世纪〔own label〕People will trade down to own labels which are cheaper.人们会改为购买价格更低的自有品牌。柯林斯高阶〔packet〕It will be cheaper to send it as a small packet.如果把它当作小包裹邮寄的话会便宜些。剑桥高阶〔partly〕Inflation has remained low, partly as a result of cheaper imports.通货膨胀率保持低水平，部分原因是进口产品价格较低。麦克米伦高阶〔personalized〕Personalising your car has never been cheaper.定制汽车从来都没这么便宜过。柯林斯高阶〔personalize〕Personalizing your car has never been cheaper.定制汽车从没这么便宜过。外研社新世纪〔pitch〕It is pitched as a cheaper alternative to other workstations.它被定为替代其他工作站较便宜的一个选择。朗文当代〔plug〕A cheaper range of products was introduced to plug the gap at the lower end of the market.推出相对廉价的一系列产品是为了填补较低端市场的缺口。牛津高阶〔powerfully〕Crack is a much cheaper, smokable form of cocaine which is powerfully addictive.强效可卡因更便宜，可以吸食，极易使人上瘾。柯林斯高阶〔power〕Electricity costs less than petrol, so powering an electric vehicle is cheaper.电比汽油的成本低，所以电动力车会比较省钱。剑桥高阶〔pre-book〕Accommodation is cheaper if you pre-book it.预订住宿要便宜些。牛津高阶〔productively〕More productive farmers have been able to provide cheaper food.农民提高产量就能使食物更加便宜。柯林斯高阶〔productive〕More productive farmers have been able to provide cheaper food.产量高的农户能提供更便宜的食品。外研社新世纪〔quantity〕It's cheaper to buy goods in quantity.大量购物比较便宜。牛津高阶〔quantity〕It's a lot cheaper if you buy it in quantity .大批量购买要便宜得多。朗文当代〔quantity〕Like most things, it is cheaper when bought in quantity.像大多数东西一样，买的量多时就便宜一些。麦克米伦高阶〔ratchet〕The company ratcheted down costs by using cheaper materials.公司选用比较便宜的原料逐步降低成本。韦氏高阶〔rationalize〕She rationalized the cost by saying that an expensive carpet would last longer than a cheaper one.她解释说那些花费是合理的，理由是她买的地毯虽然很贵，但要比便宜货耐用。剑桥高阶〔real〕In real terms the cost of driving is cheaper than a decade ago.开车的实际成本比10年前降低了。柯林斯高阶〔reason〕I reasoned that it was cheaper to go by bus.我认为乘公共汽车去便宜些。牛津同义词〔rent〕I decided that it would in fact be cheaper to buy than rent.我认为实际上买可能比租更便宜。外研社新世纪〔rent〕If you upgrade computers regularly, it may work out cheaper to lease them.如果你的计算机要经常升级的话，可能长期租用更便宜。朗文当代〔result〕Video is cheaper, though the end results are less polished.录像带较为便宜，尽管使用到最后会不太清晰。麦克米伦高阶〔retrench〕Competition from cheaper imports is forcing manufacturers to retrench.廉价进口商品的竞争迫使生产者紧缩开支。麦克米伦高阶〔return〕A return is cheaper than two singles.一张往返票比两张单程票便宜。牛津高阶〔reversal〕Cheaper imports played a part in the company's reversal of fortunes.更为廉价的进口商品使公司形势恶化。牛津搭配〔roll〕It's cheaper to roll your own (=make your own cigarettes) .自己动手卷烟比较便宜。朗文当代〔round trip〕Mexicana Airlines has announced cheaper round-trip tickets between Los Angeles and cities it serves in Mexico.墨西哥航空公司已经宣布出售从洛杉矶到墨西哥各城市之间航班的低价往返机票。柯林斯高阶〔save〕This makes the product cheaper because the manufacturers save money on promotion.生产商节省了促销费用, 产品价格因此更低廉。外研社新世纪〔season〕It's cheaper to go there out of season.淡季去那儿省钱。外研社新世纪〔shelf〕It's often cheaper if you buy wallpaper off the shelf, rather than having to order it.如果你买现成的墙纸，通常会比订购的要便宜。剑桥高阶〔side〕Fuel is cheaper on the French side of the border.燃料在法国那边便宜些。朗文当代〔side〕Groceries are cheaper on the American side so Canadians often shop there.美国这边的杂货更便宜，所以加拿大人常常去美国那边购物。麦克米伦高阶〔site〕It is cheaper to have extra building work done when the builder is on site.建筑工在现场干活时，让他额外做工的话工钱会便宜一些。柯林斯高阶〔so much〕By the time you've paid so much for the ferry and so much for the train fare, it would be cheaper to go by plane.到头来你为船费和火车费付了那么多钱，还不如坐飞机便宜呢。剑桥高阶〔spring〕Cheaper mattresses have springs that link together.更便宜的床垫里面是连在一起的弹簧。麦克米伦高阶〔star〕The cheaper two-star hotels are also within the range of the budget traveller.廉价两星旅馆的价格也在平价旅行者的预算范围内。剑桥高阶〔store〕Buying store brands certainly works out cheaper.购买商店自有品牌的商品肯定能省钱。牛津搭配〔stuff〕It's cheaper to stuff the pillows with foam than with feathers.用泡沫材料填充枕头比用羽毛便宜。麦克米伦高阶〔stump up (sth)〕It can be cheaper to stump up for a new washing machine than to get your old one repaired.掏钱买个新的洗衣机可能比你修理旧的还要便宜。剑桥高阶〔suburb〕The company decided to relocate to the suburbs because the rent was much cheaper.公司决定搬到城郊去，因为那里的租金便宜得多。剑桥高阶〔tax〕The government has introduced tax incentives (=an offer of cheaper taxes to encourage people to do something) for fuel-efficient cars.政府对节油型轿车实行了鼓励性的税收措施。朗文当代〔technologist〕They should be allowed to wait for cheaper technologies to be developed.应该允许他们等到更廉价的技术被开发出来。柯林斯高阶〔terrace〕It's cheaper to watch a football match from the terraces than from the stand.在露天阶梯看台上看足球赛比在一般看台上看要便宜。英汉大词典〔than〕She would rather/sooner work four jobs than move out of Manhattan to live somewhere cheaper.她宁肯打四份工，也不愿意搬离曼哈顿，住到便宜的地方去。韦氏高阶〔therefore〕The new car is smaller and therefore cheaper.这辆新车比较小,因此就比较便宜。英汉大词典〔therefore〕This car is smaller and therefore cheaper.这部车子比较小而因此比较便宜。文馨英汉〔ticket〕You expect a single ticket to be cheaper.单程票麦克米伦高阶〔too〕It's a more efficient system and it's cheaper too.这个系统更有效，也更便宜。朗文当代〔trade〕Many of their customers are trading down to cheaper cigarettes.他们的很多顾客都开始降低消费购买便宜的香烟了。朗文当代〔transit〕The question is whether road transit is cheaper than rail.问题在于公路运输是否比铁路运输便宜。剑桥高阶〔travel〕Air travel is becoming cheaper.乘飞机旅行越来越便宜。朗文当代〔unleaded〕Unleaded is cheaper than diesel.无铅汽油比柴油便宜。牛津高阶〔upside〕It's annoying that we can't travel until Thursday, but the upside is that tickets are cheaper then.烦人的是我们要等到周四才能出发去旅行，但好处是到时票价会便宜些。剑桥高阶〔way〕They found their way to the cheaper seats.他们设法弄到了较便宜的座位。英汉大词典〔willing〕If you're willing to fly at night, you can get a much cheaper ticket.如果你愿意夜里乘飞机，就能买到更便宜的机票。剑桥高阶〔work out〕It will probably work out cheaper to hire a van and move your own things.租一辆面包车自己搬的话，算起来可能要更省钱些。柯林斯高阶〔work〕It'll work out cheaper to travel by bus.算来还是乘公共汽车便宜些。牛津高阶A cheaper range of products was introduced to plug the gap at the lower end of the market.推出了较廉价的产品系列以填补低端市场的缺口。牛津商务A polyester shirt would be cheaper and tougher than a cotton one, but it would also be less comfortable next to your skin.涤纶衬衫比棉衬衫便宜耐用但不如棉衬衫贴身穿舒服。剑桥国际A test for the disease already exists, but the new test will be quicker and cheaper.这种疾病已经有了一种检验方法，但新的检验方法将会更快更便宜。剑桥国际Advances in microchip technology have made these cameras smaller and cheaper and affordable to the mass market.集成电路科技的发展使这些相机更小更便宜，从而能为大众所承受。剑桥国际After 6 p.m. customers can make telephone calls at a cheaper rate.下午 6 点以后，顾客打电话收费较低。牛津商务By the time you've paid so much (= a particular amount) for the ferry and so much for the train fare, it would be cheaper to go by plane.与你付的渡船费和火车费比较起来，还是乘飞机来得便宜一些。剑桥国际Day returns are cheaper than ordinary returns.当天来回票比单程票便宜。剑桥国际Electronic organs are much smaller and cheaper than pipe organs.电子琴要比管风琴小得多，便宜得多。剑桥国际Flights that depart at midnight are referred to as the red-eye flights. Their fare is normally cheaper than those of regular flights. 在午夜起飞的航班通称为红眼航班，通常票价比较便宜。译典通Fruit and vegetables are much cheaper from/in/on the market than in the supermarket.市场的水果和蔬菜远比超市的便宜。剑桥国际Gas-fired (=using gas for fuel) power stations are expected to produce cheaper electricity than coal-fired ones.燃气电站有望提供比燃煤电站更加便宜的电力。剑桥国际Grey market buyers can obtain goods up to 40% cheaper than through authorized channels.在灰色市场买方能够以比核准渠道便宜 40% 的价格拿到货物。牛津商务Hold your horses! We might get this cheaper somewhere else.等一下!我们也许可以在别的地方买到更便宜的。剑桥国际Hotels are cheaper out of season.酒店在淡季比较便宜。牛津商务I know the smaller one's cheaper, but I do prefer this one.我知道小个的便宜,但我确实喜欢这个。剑桥国际If there's four of us in the car, it'll be cheaper to drive than to go by train.如果车里有我们四个人，那么开车去比坐火车去便宜。剑桥国际If you are willing to fly at night, you can get a much cheaper ticket.如果你愿意乘夜晚的航班，你就可买到一张便宜得多的机票。剑桥国际If you like, I can get that camera you want cheaper for you wholesale.如果你愿意，我可以把你想要的那架照相机按批发价便宜些为你买到。剑桥国际It is cheaper to drill for oil on land than at sea.陆上开采石油费用比海上低廉。剑桥国际It is much cheaper to recycle aluminium from waste than to extract it from bauxite.从废品中回收铝比从铝土岩中提炼铝要便宜得多。剑桥国际It makes (good) sense to (= It shows good judgment to) buy a large packet because it works out cheaper in the end.买大包的更划得来，因为最终算下来是更便宜的。剑桥国际It would be much cheaper to send the goods freight (=as part of a large group).将货物以普通货运方式运送要便宜得多。剑桥国际It's cheaper to travel in off-peak periods (= times which are not so busy).在非高峰期旅游便宜一些。剑桥国际It's a false economy to buy cheap tools (= it seems cheaper but it is not really since they do not last very long).购买廉价工具实际上并不划算。牛津商务It's annoying that we can't travel until Thursday, but the upside is that the fare's cheaper then.恼人的是我们到星期四才能旅行,但好处是票价会更便宜。剑桥国际It's much cheaper to buy wholesale than retail.批量买比买零售要便宜得多。剑桥国际It's often cheaper if you buy wallpaper off the shelf/if you buy off-the-shelf wallpaper, rather than having to order it.如果你买的是现成的墙纸，通常会比订购的要便宜一些。剑桥国际Materials are cheaper when bought in large quantities.材料大量购买时就比较便宜。牛津商务Midweek prices are $10 cheaper.周中价格便宜10美元。剑桥国际Plastic pots are cheaper to transport than glass jars or metal cans.运输塑料罐比运输玻璃罐或金属罐要便宜。剑桥国际Private labels are usually slightly cheaper than brands.自有商标产品通常比品牌产品稍微便宜些。牛津商务She rationalized the expense by saying that the costly carpet she had bought would last longer than a cheaper one.她说明理由，称她买的昂贵的地毯会比便宜的更耐用。剑桥国际Strawberries are cheaper when they're in season and don't need to be imported from a hotter country.在当令期，草莓价格便宜且不用从温、热地带进口。剑桥国际That dress is too dear--I'll take the cheaper one.那件衣服太贵了， 我要买件便宜的。剑桥国际The cheaper washing machines should last about five years.再便宜一点的洗衣机大概能用五年。剑桥国际The car manufacturer will not dilute its brand image with cheaper models.这汽车制造商绝不会用廉价型号来贬低自己的品牌形象。牛津商务The company decided to relocate to the suburbs because the rent was much cheaper.公司决定搬到郊区，因为那里的房租便宜得多。剑桥国际The cross-Channel ferries are cheaper out of season (= during the period when fewer people want to travel).横渡海峡的渡轮在淡季时比较便宜。剑桥国际The fibres in cheaper woollen cloth tend to be shorter.便宜些的毛料里的纤维经常会短些。剑桥国际The gold-plated earrings are much cheaper than the solid gold ones.镀金的耳环比纯金的要便宜得多。剑桥国际The industry has adopted faster and cheaper production methods.这个行业采用了更为快速而且廉价的生产方法。牛津商务The question is whether road transit is cheaper than rail.问题是公路运输是否比铁路运输更便宜。剑桥国际The study recommends arbitration as a cheaper alternative to more traditional forms of dispute resolution.这项研究推荐用比传统方式更为廉价的仲裁作为解决争议的方式。牛津商务The traditional British pub usually has two bars (= rooms where drinks are sold) -- a public bar, popular with the regulars and sometimes with cheaper prices, and a saloon bar or lounge bar, with more comfortable seats.传统的英国小酒店通常有两个酒吧----公共酒吧受到一般酒客的欢迎，有时价钱也便宜一点，而沙龙酒吧亦即休闲酒吧有更舒适的座位。剑桥国际These towels are cheaper because some of them are slight seconds (= they have small faults).这些毛巾由于其中有些有小疵点而便宜出售。剑桥国际They fear that selling the car alongside cheaper vehicles will devalue their brand.他们担心把这款汽车与廉价汽车一同销售的话，会降低他们品牌的价值。牛津商务This fabric is similar to wool, only (= except that it is) cheaper.这个织物和羊毛很相似，只是比较便宜。剑桥国际We found it cheaper to modify existing equipment rather than buy new.我们发现改进现有设备比购买新设备要便宜些。牛津商务You may get it cheaper on the Internet.你可以在互联网上以更便宜的价格买到它。牛津商务 |
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