price

英[praɪs]美[praɪs]

n.价格，代价，投注赔率；

v.把…定价为，贴标价，比较价格；

复数：prices;

第三人称单数：prices;

过去式：priced;

过去分词：priced;

现在分词：pricing;

例句

The price was knocked down to ￡3. Perhaps he'll knock the price down a little if the glass is broken.价格降到了三英镑。如果玻璃有破损, 或许他还会再降点儿。

I notice that the advertisement leaves out the price of the product.我注意到广告没有提到产品的价格。

The goods have gone up in price.这些商品的价格已经上涨。

The immediate sequel to the price rises was uprisings across the country.涨价的直接后果就是遍及全国的抗议浪潮。

There’s a shipping charge of ￡5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。

Specify EXW and whether prices for inland transportation and price of incidental services, must be quoted in addition to EXW.规定报出厂价以及说明是否在出厂价之外还要报内陆运输费和伴随服务费。

I snapped up the coat at that cheap price.在价格便宜时我买下了这件大衣。

I'll knock ￡3 off the price of the dress if you'll take both dresses.两套衣服都要的话那我就把价钱减少三英镑。

The advertised price was 168 dollars, but the shopkeeper knocked off the odd shillings.广告价格是168美元, 但是店主减去了零头。

The purchase price figures out at about two million dollars.交易的价格计算在200万美元左右。

英语六级真题

Unfortunately, the current low prices for oil, gas, and coal may provide little incentive for research to find even cheaper substitutes for those fuels.

To promote sales of its products by lowering prices.

There is strong evidence that both innovation and adoption of cleaner technology are strongly encouraged by higher fossil fuel prices.

The recent discovery of the giant Zohr gas field off the Egyptian coast will eventually have impact on pricing in the Mediterranean region and Europe, and there is significant development potential in many other places, notably Argentina.

The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal cost—are depleted.

The reason is that when carbon is priced, those emissions reductions that are least costly to implement will happen first.

The prices of coal are low as a result of over-supply and decreasing demand.

The hope is that the success of COP 21 opens the door to future international agreement on carbon prices.

The dynamic adjustment to low oil prices may, however, be different this time around.

The current low fossil fuel price environment will thus certainly delay the energy transition from fossil fuel to clean energy sources.

The North American shale gas boom has resulted in record low prices there.

Setting the right carbon price will therefore efficiently align the costs paid by carbon users with the true social opportunity cost of using carbon.

Progress in the development of renewables could be fragile, however, if fossil fuel prices remain low for long.

Pricing carbon proves the most economical way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Policymakers should not allow low energy prices to derail the clean energy transition.

Oil prices have dropped by over 60% since June 2014.

Oil prices are expected to remain lower for longer.

Notwithstanding important recent progress in developing renewable fuel sources, low fossil fuel prices could discourage further innovation in, and adoption of, cleaner energy technologies.

Natural gas and coal—also fossil fuels—have similarly seen price declines that look to be long-lived.

In order to maximize global welfare, every country's carbon pricing should reflect not only the purely domestic damage from emissions, but also the damage to foreign countries.

In addition, other factors are putting downward pressure on oil prices: change in the strategic behavior of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the projected increase in Iranian exports, the scaling-down of global demand ( ' , especially from emerging markets), the long-term drop in petroleum consumption in the United States, and some displacement of oil by substitutes.

If not corrected by the appropriate carbon price, low fossil fuel prices are not accurately signaling to markets the true social profitability of clean energy.

Higher fossil fuel prices prove to be conducive to innovation and application of cleaner technologyIf fossil fuel prices remain low for a long time, it may lead to higher emissions of greenhouse gases.

Futures markets, which show only a modest recovery of prices to around $60 a barrel by 2019, support this view.

Fossil fuel prices are likely to stay low for long.

Economic reasoning shows that the least expensive way for each country is to put a price on carbon emissions.

Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmospheric greenhouse gases without regard to the collateral ( ' , 附带的) costs.

Coal prices also are low, owing to over-supply and the scaling-down of demand, especially from China, which burns half of the world's coal.

Coal and natural gas are mainly used for electricity generation, whereas oil is used mostly to power transportation, yet the prices of all these energy sources are linked.

By raising relative demand for clean energy sources, a carbon price would also help align the market return to clean-energy innovation with its social return, spurring the refinement of existing technologies and the development of new ones.

Action to restore appropriate price incentives, notably through corrective carbon pricing, is urgently needed to lower the risk of irreversible and potentially devastating effects of climate change.

A tax on upstream carbon sources is one easy way to put a price on carbon emissions, although some countries may wish to use other methods, such as emissions trading schemes.

A number of factors are driving down the global oil prices not just for now but in the foreseeable future.

A commonly held view in the oil industry is that the best cure for low oil prices is low oil prices.

With fertilizer prices jumping nearly 50% per metric ton over the last year in some places, human waste is an attractive, and often necessary, alternative.

The House bill would authorize the secretary of health and human services to negotiate drug prices in Medicare and Medicaid.

Medical spending, which typically rises faster than wages and the overall economy, is propelled by two things: the high prices charged for medical services in this country and the volume of unnecessary care delivered by doctors and hospitals, which often perform a lot more tests and treatments than a patient really needs.

Contrary to analysts' doubts, the author believes drug prices may be lowered through negotiation.

And the head-to-head competition might give them a strong incentive to lower their prices, perhaps by accepting slimmer profit margins or demanding better deals from providers.

Saying they can no longer ignore the rising prices of health care, some of the most influential medical groups in the nation are recommending that doctors weigh the costs, not just the effectiveness of treatments, as they make decisions about patient care.

Just half a dozen holiday-makers have reached orbit since then, for similarly astronomical price tags.

Given the high price of room and board and the closeness of the school to his family, he chose to live at home and worked between 30 and 40 hours a week while taking a full class schedule.

5 million worth of young Bison that will be raised according to its grass-fed protocols, with a guaranteed purchase price.

A small percentage, about 1% and that can be built into the price of the bike.

Among large traditional retailers, Walmart recently reported the best results, leading its stock price to surge, while Macy's, Target; and Nordstrom's dropped.

Another factor is the squeeze that conventional dairy farmers have felt as the price of grain they feed their cows has gone up, tightening their profit margins.

By replacing expensive grain feed with regenerative management practices, grass-fed farmers are insulated from jumps in the price of feed.

Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmo

given the high price of room and board and the closeness of the school to his family, he chose to live at home and worked between 30 and 40 hours a week while taking a full class schedule.

Governments should set safety requirements and then let insurers price the risk of the robots based on the manufacturer's driving record, not the passenger's.

Grass-fed milk can fetch up to 2.5 times the price of conventional milk.

In exchange, he guarantees an above-market price for each animal and a calf-to-customer electronic ear tag ID system like that used in the European Union.

Maple Hill signs a contract pledging to buy the farmer's milk at a guaranteed base price, plus quality premiums and incentives for higher protein, butter fat and other solids.

Price, for one, is an issue.

Reducing waste by incorporating med materials into production can cut costs and decrease the price of procurement: less to be procured from the outside and more to be re-utilized from the inside.

Such courses, Hacker argues, are a remedy for the numerical illiteracy of adults who have completed high-level math like algebra but are unable to calculate the price of, say, a carpet by area.

That would definitely fall within the price adjustment window.

This is opposed to just price and performance they were concerned about in the past.

This is partly driven by the rising price of raw materials and metals.

We do offer price adjustments within seven days of purchase to ensure our customer satisfaction.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

价格；价钱

The price of something is the amount of money that you have to pay in order to buy it.

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N-SING

代价

The price that you pay for something that you want is an unpleasant thing that you have to do or suffer in order to get it.

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VERB

把…定价为

If something is priced at a particular amount, the price is set at that amount.

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PHRASE

不惜任何代价；不计后果

If you want something at any price, you are determined to get it, even if unpleasant things happen as a result.

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以极高价格

If you can buy something that you want at a price, it is for sale, but it is extremely expensive.

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PHRASE

以一定代价

If you get something that you want at a price, you get it but something unpleasant happens as a result.

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PHRASE

悬赏缉拿；悬赏刺杀

If there is a price on someone's head, an amount of money has been offered for the capture or killing of that person.

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PHRASE

给…定价

If you say that you cannot put a price on something, you mean that it is very valuable.

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（表示强调）…可能吗

You use what price in front of a word or expression that refers to something happening when you want to ask how likely it is to happen. You usually do this to emphasize either that it is very likely or very unlikely.

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…又有什么用呢

You use 'at what price ?' to comment on the fact that the consequences of doing something are unpleasant.

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英汉词典释义

n.

价格, 价钱

代价

vt.

标价; 定价

问价; 估价

英英词典释义

Noun

1. the amount of money needed to purchase something;

2. the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold);

3. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something;

4. the high value or worth of something;

5. a reward for helping to catch a criminal;

6. cost of bribing someone;

Verb

1. determine the price of;

2. ascertain or learn the price of;

行业词典

法律： 代价；售价；基价；物价；