big-ticket

英 [ˈbɪɡ tɪkɪt]

美 [ˈbɪɡ tɪkɪt]

adj.  高价的

牛津词典

adj.

• 高价的
  costing a lot of money
  1. big-ticket items
     高价项目

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 高价的；昂贵的
  If you describe something as abig-ticketitem, you mean that it costs a lot of money.
  1. Supercomputers are big-ticket items.
     超级计算机价格昂贵。

双语例句

• In the big-ticket civil markets, work is available, but the future is uncertain.
  在大件民用市场，可以做的工作是常有的，但未来是不确定的。
• The findings suggest that the supply glut that has sent prices tumbling this year could soon vanish as the oil majors delay big-ticket production projects, the lifeblood of future fuel supplies.
  这些研究结果意味着，随着大型石油公司推迟重大石油生产项目&未来燃料供应的生命线，导致今年油价大幅下跌的供应过剩可能很快消失。
• Even the most optimistic of senior partners, however, admit their businesses are unlikely to be able to sustain double-digit growth in a market all but devoid of big-ticket mergers and acquisitions, privateequity deals and cross-border financing work.
  然而，即使是最乐观的高级合伙人也承认，在这个几乎没有大规模并购、私人股本交易和跨境融资活动的市场中，他们的业务不可能继续维系两位数的增长。
• In an indication that more European consumers are deferring big-ticket purchases in the credit crunch, mass-market manufacturers all reported lower sales for the month.
  面向大众市场的制造商3月份销量都出现下滑，表明面对信贷紧缩，更多欧洲消费者推迟了大额购买计划。
• Declines were steepest for big-ticket items such as cars, down 27 per cent, and machinery, down 28 per cent, suggesting the debt crisis continues to weigh heavily on consumer and manufacturer sentiment.
  昂贵产品的出口下降最为显著，比如汽车下降27%，机械下降28%，表明债务危机继续给消费者和制造商情绪带来沉重压力。
• In my life it's not so much the big-ticket items like the current influenza or the economic meltdown that make me anxious, it's the fact that I tend to over-commit myself.
  在我的生活中，诸如流感或经济危机等大事件并不会使我特别焦虑。事实上，我的焦虑情绪更多地来源于对自我的苛求；
• Most of the big-ticket projects executed by German companies helped upgrade Greece's antiquated infrastructure.
  德国公司执行的这些大型项目大多用于升级希腊陈旧的基础设施。
• That means they often have younger families, so big-ticket items such as education are yet to be paid.
  这意味着他们家庭成员的年纪还小，一些支出大头比如子女的教育费用还需要支付。
• Bulgari has been hit hard by the slowdown because of its reliance on big-ticket jewellery and watches.
  宝格丽的销售业绩依赖高价珠宝和手表，因此该公司受到了经济放缓的沉重打击。
• They're gobbling up big-ticket items such as watches and leather goods and are giving extravagant gifts to colleagues and business partners.
  他们贪婪地买入手表、皮具等昂贵奢侈品，并向同事和商业伙伴赠送豪华礼物。