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单词 priceless
释义
priceless
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪs.ləs/us
/ˈpraɪs.ləs/
B2
A pricelessobjecthas such a highvalue,especiallybecause it israre, that thepriceof it cannot becalculated:
贵重的，无价的
A pricelesscollectionofvaseswasdestroyed.一批贵重的花瓶被毁坏了。
figurativeHerknowledgeandexperiencewould make her a priceless(=extremelyuseful)assetto theteam.渊博的知识和丰富的经验会使她成为队中的无价之宝。
informal
extremelyfunnytoseeorhear:
极其好笑的
You should haveseenthelookon herfacewhen I told her - it was priceless!你真应该看看我告诉她时她脸上的表情——太好笑了！
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Expensive & luxurious
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  • luxury goods
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  • opulent
  • precious
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  • valuable
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(Definition ofpricelessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

priceless| American Dictionary

priceless
adjective
us
/ˈprɑɪs·ləs/
morevaluablethan anyamountofmoney;precious:
He has a pricelesscollectionofantiquesilver.
(Definition ofpricelessfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

priceless| Business English

priceless
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪsləs/us
used todescribesomething with such a highvaluethatitspricecannot becalculated,especiallybecause it israre:
a pricelesscollectionofmodernworksofart
used todescribeaskillorqualitythat has a highvaluebecause it is veryuseful:
Goodfinancialadvicecan be a pricelessasset.
(Definition ofpricelessfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpriceless

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Will the inspector be empowered to remove chairs and tables,pricelessornaments, vases and pictures?
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Water is apricelessasset—we are only just beginning to realise just howpricelessit is.
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I have heard no suggestion that the money is to be used to bring thepricelessgems of literature within the reach of the poor.
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To impair it is to endanger the mostpricelessheritage of the individual citizen—personal liberty.
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The best way to meet that threat is to encourage the most effective means of conserving ourpricelessheritage through private ownership.
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They are apricelesspart of the nation's heritage and, because of this, they deserve to be jealously guarded and meticulously maintained, whatever the cost.
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She has one little dog—her companion—which is apricelessasset to her.
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The contents of the national collections cannot be valued; some of them arepriceless.
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He said he had absolutely no idea of their value, but that he was convinced they werepriceless.
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We are invited, with no substantial reason given, to throw away thispricelessheritage.
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One of the mostpricelessassets in life is a set of standards, a code of morals, or a code of conduct.
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We have apricelessasset—an investment in houses which cannot be replaced.
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Emphatically, we are under-valuing the mostpricelessasset—a wife.
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Such breeds arepricelessand can never be revived.
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Therefore, we lose the indigenous population and apricelessheritage and culture.
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