| 单词 | cheapness |
| 释义 | cheapness noun[U] uk/ˈtʃiːp.nəs/us/ˈtʃiːp.nəs/thelowprice: 便宜，廉价Therelativecheapness offoreigntravelmeansthat morepeopleare goingabroadthaneverbefore.境外旅游相对便宜，这就意味着要出国的人比以往要多。 Costing little or no money
cheapness| Business Englishcheapness noun[U] uk/ˈtʃiːpnəs/usthefactof something having alowprice: The cheapness offastfoodis one ofitsmainattractions. Examplesofcheapnesscheapness Politically conservative, they stood up for small shopkeepers and artisans, distrusted advertising and preferred 'quality' tocheapnessand darning to new clothes. From theCambridge English Corpus As we have seen this inevitably led to the employment of children because of thecheapnessof their labour. From theCambridge English Corpus Its advantages are likely to be confined to affecting the demand for and supply of labour and its relative 'cheapness' on public funds. From theCambridge English Corpus The photographs are poorly reproduced, reflecting thecheapnessof the production, although they usually manage to show what is intended. From theCambridge English Corpus We did not seriously consider implementing any other mechanism since we wanted the simplicity andcheapness. From theCambridge English Corpus But the convenience and relativecheapnessof boarding houses did have one major drawback + an almost total lack of privacy. From theCambridge English Corpus Because of the relativecheapnessand visibility of lighting, otherwise backward cities and towns could use it to project an image of modernity while the rest of their infrastructure languished. From theCambridge English Corpus It is likely that the simplicity andcheapnessof the technique are the reason for this increase, as well as ignoring the older debates in the literature. From theCambridge English Corpus Cheapnessis probably just as important as either of the other essentials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When natural gas was first discovered, extravagant forecasts were made about its fantasticcheapness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The only advantage which these fabric gloves have is theircheapness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 To my mindcheapnessis not worth worshipping at the expense of the happiness of a vast proportion of the population. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 While value for money is always a desirable goal, merecheapnesscan be self-defeating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The answer may be that in all these other countries thecheapnessof the rate is due to the fact that the railways are nationalised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that thecheapnesswould come from co-operation in generation, as well as the absence of profit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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