"the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"
"he puts a high price on his services"
"he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection"
"the cost in human life was enormous"
"the price of success is hard work"
"what price glory?"
"These shoes cost $100"
"This mistake cost him his job"
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
This cost me much money.
The accident cost him his life.
他为这场事故付出的代价是他的生命。
误 The cost for living is very high.
正 The cost of living is very high.
析 表示“…的费用(或价格)”用the cost of,其中of不能用for代替。
价钱不是很贵。误 The cost is not so expensive.
正 The cost is not so high.
析 说“价钱贵〔贱〕”,不能用expensive〔cheap〕,可用high〔low〕。
你的计算机多少钱?误 What is the cost of your computer?
正 What is the price of your computer?
析 询问价钱时,不能用cost,须用price。
误 The first postage-stamps, issued in 1840, costed one penny.
正 The first postage-stamps, issued in 1840, cost one penny.
析 cost作“价格”解时是不规则动词,其过去式和过去分词都是cost。
买那本词典我花了五元钱。误 I cost five yuan on the dictionary.
正 The dictionary cost me five yuan .
析 cost表示“(使某人)花费(金钱、时间、劳力等)”时,句子主语常是事物名词或指代事物的代词,不能是表示人的名词或代词。
那条项链值五百法郎。误 The necklace is cost five hundred francs.
正 The necklace costs five hundred francs.
析 cost不能用于被动结构,它可以用主动形式表示被动意义。
这种轿车价格很高。误 The price of this kind of car cost much.
正 This kind of car costs much.
正 The price of this kind of car was high.
析 cost与price语意重复。
They cost the job at about 150 pounds.
他们估计这工作要花150英镑左右。
The job was cost by the builder at about three thousand dollars.
据营造者预算,此事约花费3000美元。
We shall have to bring in professional advisers to help us to cost out this job.
我们不得不找一些专业顾问来帮助我们估计一下这项工作所需要的费用。