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BNC: 1389 COCA: 1930

cheap

Word family 
cheap1 /tʃiːp/ ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp cheaper, superlativesupl cheapest)   → cheep
1  low price 低价CHEAP not at all expensive, or lower in price than you expected 便宜的，不贵的，廉价的 OPP expensive
 cheap rail fares
便宜的火车票
 the cheapest TV on the market
市场上最便宜的电视机
 Property is cheaper in Spain than here.
西班牙的房地产比这里便宜。
 a cheap shop (=one that sells goods cheaply)
廉价商店
 The equipment is relatively cheap and simple to use.
这种设备相对比较便宜，而且操作简单。
 This coat was dirt cheap (= very cheap - an informal expression)
这件外套超便宜。
cheap and cheerful British EnglishBrE (=simple and not expensive, but of reasonable quality) 价廉物美的
 a cheap and cheerful Italian restaurant
一家价廉物美的意大利餐馆
2  bad quality 劣质CHEAP low in price and quality 价廉质劣的，不值钱的
 Cheap wine gives me a headache.
我喝劣质的葡萄酒会头痛。
 cheap jewellery
不值钱的珠宝
 The furniture looked cheap and nasty.
这家具看上去价廉质次。
 a cheap imitation of the real thing
廉价劣质的仿制品
3  not expensive to use 花费低的CHEAP not costing much to use or to employ 便宜的，价格低的 SYN inexpensive
cheap to run/use/maintain etc
 Gas appliances are usually cheaper to run than electric ones.
用燃气设备一般比用电器省钱。
 For the employer, a part-time workforce means a cheap labour supply.
对雇主来说，兼职工意味着廉价的劳动力。
4  not deserving respect 不值得尊敬的UNKIND showing a lack of honesty, moral principles, or sincere feelings, so that you do not deserve respect 卑贱的，可鄙的，可耻的
 She felt cheap and stupid, like a naughty child caught stealing.
她感到自己卑鄙愚蠢，就像个偷东西被逮到的调皮孩子。
 You’re lying, aren’t you? You’re so cheap.
你在说谎，对不对？你真不要脸。
 His remark was a cheap shot at short people.
他的那番话是对矮个子的奚落。
 another cheap political stunt
又一个可鄙的政治噱头
 It was nothing but a cheap trick (=unkind trick).
那只不过是个卑鄙的伎俩。
5  not generous 不大方的 American EnglishAmE not liking to spend money 小气的，吝啬的 SYN British English mean
 She’s too cheap to take a cab.
她太小气了，不肯叫出租车的。
6  cheap thrill excitement that does not take much effort to get 容易得来的刺激
 Bella will sleep with anyone for a cheap thrill.
贝拉随便寻找刺激，和谁上床都行。
Examples from the Corpus
cheap thrill• Do yu tell yu friends how yu get yu cheap thrills?• I had thrown away my chances in life, pawned them off for a few cheap thrills.• The insanity of one unites the sane majority, while the ghoul and the cynic get another cheap thrill.• Someday, even adolescent males may tire of the cheap thrills it provides, but that day has yet to come.• Bet you get a cheap thrill out of that sort of thing, don't you?
7. life is cheap DIEused to say that it is not important if people die 人命不值钱
Examples from the Corpus
life is cheap• There is a feeling in the housing projects that life is cheap.
8. cheap at the price/at any price British EnglishBrE, cheap at twice the price so good, useful, or desirable that the cost is not important 再贵也是合算的
—cheaply adverbadv
 a cheaply furnished room
陈设简陋的房间
 They lived as cheaply as possible.
他们过着尽可能节俭的生活。
—cheapness noun [uncountableU]
 the relative cheapness of housing
相对便宜的住房
 THESAURUS
cheap costing very little money, or less than you expected 便宜的，廉价的
My shoes were really cheap – they only cost £25.
我的鞋子非常便宜——只要25英镑。
The cheapest way to get to Chicago is to take the bus.
去芝加哥最便宜的方式是乘公共汽车。
cheap flights
廉价航班
low low prices, rents, and fees do not cost a lot of money. Do not use cheap with these words 〔价格、租金和服务费〕低的，便宜的〔cheap不与price，rent和fee连用〕
Why is the share price so low?
股价为什么这么低？
You could get equally good accommodation elsewhere at a lower rent.
你可以在其他地方以较低的租金找到同样好的住处。
inexpensive especially written not expensive – use this especially about things that are of good quality, even though they do not cost a lot 不贵的〔尤用于指东西好但花费不多〕
The furniture is inexpensive, but well made.
家具不贵，不过做工很好。
a simple inexpensive meal
简单实惠的一餐饭
na hotel that offers air-conditioned rooms at relatively inexpensive prices
reasonable a reasonable price seems fair because it is not too high 〔价格〕合理的，公道的
The restaurant serves good food at reasonable prices.
这家餐厅的饭菜很好，价格合理。
nOnly £25 a night? That sounds reasonable.
economical cheap because you do not need to use a lot of money or fuel 经济实惠的
an economical car
经济型汽车
It is usually more economical to buy in large quantities.
大量购买一般更实惠。
affordable cheap enough for most people to be able to buy or pay for 买得起的，承担得起的
affordable housing
买得起的住房
Single mothers often have trouble finding affordable childcare.
单身母亲往往难以找到负担得起的儿童看护人员。
The shop sells designer fashions at affordable prices.
该店以适中价格出售名牌设计师的时装。
competitive competitive prices and rates are as low as those charged by other shops or companies 〔价格〕有竞争力的
I think you’ll find our prices are extremely competitive.
我相信你会觉得我们的价格特别有竞争力。
The hotel offers a high standard of service at very competitive rates.
这家酒店服务水准高，收费非常有竞争力。
budget [only before noun] budget flights, airlines, hotels etc have especially low prices 〔航班、航空公司、酒店等〕廉价的
You can get a budget flight to Amsterdam for only £19.
你可以乘廉价航班到阿姆斯特丹，只要19英镑。
a list of budget hotels for under $50 a night
每晚收费低于50美元的廉价酒店清单
budget accommodation for families with young children
供带小孩家庭住的经济型住处
be good/great value to be worth at least the price you pay for it, so that you feel pleased and think you have spent your money well 物有所值，合算
The meals at Charlie’s Pizza are really good value.
在查利比萨店用餐很合算。
The holiday is great value for money.
这次度假物有所值。
be a bargain informal to be extremely cheap 非常便宜
I got this shirt when I was in Indonesia. It was a real bargain.
我在印度尼西亚买了这件衬衣，非常便宜。
COLLOCATIONS CHECK
low price/cost/rent/fee/charge
reasonable price/cost
economical car/way/method
affordable accommodation/housing/price
competitive price/rate
budget flight/airline/hotel/accommodation
Examples from the Corpus
cheap• My flight to Reno was really cheap.• Who brought the nasty cheap beer?• I bought the cheapest computer I could find.• The hotel room was very small, with cheap furniture and a bumpy bed.• The room was depressing, with dim light and cheap furniture.• Uncle Matt was really cheap - he used to stay with us for weeks, and he never paid for anything.• a cheap leather jacket• The interior of the car is all plastic and has a cheap look about it.• The girls wore bright frilly dresses and were drenched in cheap perfume.• Oh look -- a present from Rob. I bet it's another bottle of cheap perfume.• Cheaper production facilities have helped boost profits.• Green Bay players complained that the Cowboys are taught to apply cheap shots.• The tourist shops were full of cheap souvenirs.• Hungry-looking men in cheap suits hung around the streets all day.• The outlet mall is a lot cheaper than stores downtown.• My shoes were really cheap - they only cost $15.• Then they both walked into an alley between a small pentecostal church and a rat-eaten shack advertising cheap tires.• Wooden houses are relatively cheap to build.• This makes women cheaper to dismiss and makes them more vulnerable to redundancy.• It's cheaper to phone after six o'clock.• Richard Branson's Virgin Records, for instance, grew and diversified, including a successful foray into cheap transatlantic flights.• A smart suit with cheap uncomfortable shoes generally reveals a man posing above his station.• The simplest and cheapest way of photographing a slide or peel is to use it as a photographic negative.• The cheapest way to get to Chicago is to take the bus.
relatively cheap• If people think exchange rates will rise, they will demand sterling while it is still relatively cheap.• The equipment is relatively cheap and simple to use.• The premium is again relatively cheap, depending on the extent of cover, and varies from about £3 to £10.• Even if wages are relatively cheap, electricity is not.• Wind power should also be relatively cheaper in the long term, as the pollution costs of fossil fuels rise.• We're talking relatively cheap mega-acres of land and the use of mass-production techniques.• Local newspapers are widely read and relatively cheap to advertise in.• Due to its small size and high fecundity it is relatively cheap to breed, buy and maintain.
cheap and nasty• I don't like plastic shoes. They always seem cheap and nasty.• The sunroof looks cheap and nasty.• The Melrose may be the cheap end of the market, but it isn't the cheap and nasty end.• They were watch boxes, cheap and nasty, the kind sold in filling-stations.• What do you think of these bracelets? They look really cheap and nasty to me.• He says it's a cheap and nasty way of administering justice in this country.
cheap to run/use/maintain etc• It had become easier to fashion and cheaper to use.• Self-administered schemes are cheap to run.• Unit trusts are also cheaper to run.• Which would be the cheapest to run?• It is a robust and very useful aircraft which is cheap to run and has great endurance.• These computers were smaller than the first-generation machines, were cheaper to run, and were much more reliable.• Low energy-using fridges and washing machines have recently appeared on the market and are cheaper to run than ordinary ones.• A dimension that gives you a more effective heating system that's cheaper to run - Total Heating with Central Control.
cheap shot• Green Bay players complained that the Cowboys are taught to apply cheap shots.• He deserves better than to be criticised by gay activists with such a cheap shot.• His jokes were generally well-chosen, except for one cheap shot about short people.• Take cheap shots and distort facts in order to get ahead?• Burke's article was a cheap shot at teenagers that did nothing to look past stereotypes.• It was a cheap shot but an effective one.• Or, analysts say, it could be a cheap shot by an employee at an Apple competitor.• There is increased range flexibility, it is cheaper shot for shot and it leaves a much more saleable end-product.
cheap2 adverbadv  
CHEAPat a low price 便宜地，廉价地
 Air fares to Africa don’t come cheap (=are expensive).
去非洲的机票不便宜。
 I bought this house because it was going cheap (=selling for a lower price than usual).
我买下这幢房子是因为它降价了。
 She used to get meat cheap at the butcher’s.
以前她常常在肉店买便宜的肉。
 They’re selling linen off cheap in Lewis’s.
刘易斯商店正在特价出售亚麻织品。
Examples from the Corpus
cheap• That dress makes her look real cheap.• You can buy electronic diaries fairly cheaply nowadays.• Old houses can sometimes be bought cheap and fixed up.• And the Navy wants the vessel cheap -- by Pentagon standards at least.• It won't come cheap, though.
don’t come cheap• Houses like that don't come cheap.
cheap3 noun  
on the cheap spending less money than is needed to do something properly 低廉地，节省地
 A clean environment cannot be had on the cheap.
要想环境清洁是不能省钱的。
 holidaying on the cheap
穷游，节俭地度假
From Longman Business Dictionary
cheapcheap /tʃiːp/ adjectiveadj
1not costing very much to buy
At least the accommodation and food are cheap.
Buyers got their orders in while shares were relatively cheap.
the introduction of special cheap fares to France
2COMMERCEnot costing very much to produce, use, or employ
the prospect of obtaining cheap electricity from sunlight
These taxes are cheap to administer.
—cheaply adverbadv
Pork is priced cheaply in relation to beef.
China is keen to buy metals cheaply.
3on the cheap British EnglishBrE if work is done on the cheap, it is done for less money than you would expect and may not be done very well
Much of the building work was done on the cheap, using materials salvaged from old buildings.
Origin cheap1
(1500-1600) good cheap “at a good price, cheaply”, from cheap “trade, price” ((11-18 centuries)), from Old English ceap
cheap1 adjectiveadj →THESAURUS1cheap2 adverbadvcheap3 noun
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BNC: 1389 COCA: 1930
cheap

adjective

, 1

adverb¹

 1low price低價VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, be going便宜；廉價出售◇a brand new radio going cheap廉價出售的一台全新收音機➤buy sth, get sth, sell sth以低價購買⋯／得到⋯／出售⋯◇They're selling fabrics cheap this week.他們這週正在廉價賣紡織品。➤not come不便宜◇Shoes like that don't come cheap.那樣的鞋不會便宜。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常便宜▸➤amazingly, incredibly, remarkably, ridiculously出奇地／不可思議地／異常地／離譜地便宜◇It's a good restaurant, and incredibly cheap.這家館子不錯，而且價格便宜得不得了。➤comparatively, reasonably, relatively相對／比較／還算便宜▸➤not exactly (especially BrE) 根本談不上便宜◇At £60 000 the car is not exactly cheap (= it is very expensive).這輛轎車 6 萬英鎊，一點兒也不便宜。➤buy sth on the cheap, get sth on the cheap便宜地買到／得到⋯◇The school managed to get a couple of computers on the cheap.學校設法弄到了幾台便宜電腦。
cheap

adjective

, 2

adverb²

 2poor quality劣質VERBS | PHRASES VERBS➤be, look低劣；看起來低劣◇The glasses are plain without looking cheap.這眼鏡樸素，但看起來並不粗劣。PHRASES➤cheap and nasty (BrE) 價廉質劣◇The bag looks cheap and nasty.這包看起來價廉質劣。
BNC: 1389 COCA: 1930
cheap adj.
⇨ cheap (cheap fares/shoes) ⇨ despicable (a cheap joke/trick) ⇨ mean 2 (She was too cheap to buy a present.) ⇨ poor 2 (cheap and nasty) cheap

adjective

cheap ♦︎ competitive ♦︎ budget ♦︎ affordable ♦︎ reasonable ♦︎ inexpensive ♦︎ economical ♦︎ half-priceThese words all describe a product or service that costs little money or less money than you expected. 这些词均表示便宜的、廉价的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达便宜的程度
competitive➔cheap➔half-price
affordablebudget
reasonableeconomical
inexpensive
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆cheap / competitive / budget / affordable / reasonable / economical prices / rates / fares◆cheap / competitive / budget / affordable / inexpensive / economical products / services◆cheap / competitive / affordable / inexpensive goods◆very / quite cheap / competitive / affordable / reasonable / inexpensive / economical◆highly competitive / economical◆relatively cheap / competitive / affordable / inexpensive■ cheap costing little money or less money than you expected; charging low prices 便宜的；廉价的；收费低廉的◆A good education is not cheap.好的教育可不便宜。◆A quality pair of Italian shoes doesn't come cheap.一双优质的意大利鞋子不会便宜。◆They've got brand new CD players going cheap.他们有全新的CD播放机降价出售。◆Her school managed to get a couple of computers on the cheap.她的学校设法买到了几台廉价的计算机。◆The town is full of immigrant workers, used as a source of cheap labour (= workers who are paid very little, especially unfairly).这座城里有很多外国移民，是廉价劳动力来源。◆ (BrE) We found a cheap and cheerful cafe (= one that is simple and charges low prices but is pleasant).我们找到了一家价格低廉、环境宜人的咖啡馆。ⓘ Cheap can also be used in a disapproving way to suggest that sth is poor quality as well as low in price. * cheap亦可用于贬义，指价廉而质次◆It was just a bottle of cheap perfume.那只是一瓶廉价香水。◆ (BrE) a cheap and nasty bottle of wine一瓶便宜的劣质葡萄酒   see also cheap ⇨ poor 2 OPP expensive ⇨ expensive ▸ cheaply

adverb

◆I'm sure I could buy this more cheaply somewhere else.我相信这个东西在别处买更便宜。◆You can live very cheaply in Greece.在希腊生活花费可以很少。■ competitive kəmˈpetətɪv (especially business 尤用于商业) (of prices, goods or services) as cheap as or cheaper than those offered by other companies; able to offer goods or services at competitive prices （价格或收费）不过高的，更便宜的，有竞争力的◆We aim to provide a first-rate competitive service.我们旨在提供一流的、有竞争力的服务。◆We need to work harder to remain competitive with other companies.我们必须加倍努力，以保持与其他公司竞争的实力。◆They had gained a competitive advantage over rival companies.他们已经取得超越对手公司的竞争优势。OPP uncompetitive ⓘ Uncompetitive goods and services are not cheaper or better than others and therefore not able to compete equally. * uncompetitive指产品或服务不够便宜或品质不够好，因而缺乏竞争力◆an uncompetitive industry不具竞争力的行业◆uncompetitive prices缺乏竞争力的价格 ▸ competitively

adverb

◆competitively priced goods价格上有竞争力的商品■ budget [only before noun] (used especially in advertising 尤用于广告) cheap because it offers only a basic level of service （因仅提供基本服务而）价廉的，花费少的◆Save pounds on budget flights to the sun.享受阳光，享受特价机票。◆a budget airline / hotel便宜的航班／旅馆■ affordable cheap enough for most people to afford 买得起的；（价格）可以承受的◆We offer the best at affordable prices.我们以可承受的价位提供最佳品质。◆There is less and less affordable housing in this town.在这个城镇房子越来越买不起了。■ reasonable (of prices) not too expensive （价格）不太贵的，公道的◆We sell good quality food at reasonable prices.我们以公道的价格出售优质食品。 OPP unreasonable ⇨ high 1 ▸ reasonably

adverb

◆The apartments are reasonably priced.这些公寓定价不算贵。■ inexpensive (rather formal) cheap 不昂贵的◆Can you recommend an inexpensive hotel?你能推荐一家不太贵的旅馆吗？ⓘ Inexpensive is often used to mean that sth is good value for its price. It is used instead of cheap, because cheap can suggest that sth is poor quality. * inexpensive常指某物性价比高。用它而不用cheap，因为 cheap暗指某物质量较差。 OPP expensive ⇨ expensive ■ economical ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkl, ˌekəˈnɒmɪkl; NAmE ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪklproviding good value or service in relation to the cost 经济的；实惠的◆These cars are very economical to run (= they do not use too much fuel).这些轿车很省油。◆It would be more economical to buy the bigger size.买大份儿的更实惠。 OPP uneconomical ⓘ Something that is uneconomical uses too much money or time, or too many materials, and is therefore not likely to make a profit. * uneconomical指花费太多钱、太多时间或太多材料，因而不太可能赢利◆It soon proved to be uneconomical to stay open 24 hours a day.很快就证明每天24小时营业不经济。 ▸ economically

adverb

◆I'll do the job as economically as possible.我会尽可能高效率地工作。■ ˌhalf-ˈprice costing half the usual price 半价的◆We waited in line and managed to get two half-price tickets.我们排队等候，总算买到了两张半价票。 OPP full-price ▸ ˈhalf-ˈprice

adverb

◆Children aged under four go half-price.四岁以下儿童半票。▸ ˈhalf price

noun

 [uncountable] ◆We have many items at half price or less.我们许多商品都以五折或更低价格出售。
BNC: 1389 COCA: 1930
cheap
Cheap and inexpensive: cheap, economic, competitive...
Cheap and of poor quality: cheap, tawdry, tacky...
Words used to describe comments and remarks: acid, acrid, allusive...
Unfair: unfair, unjust, unequal...
Unimportant: unimportant, minor, irrelevant...
Careful with money: thrifty, economical, frugal...

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