Even for expensive jewelry, many of those who can afford it pay cash.

许多顾客在购买昂贵珠宝时都用现金付款。

Not really. She took care never to throw her best china.

也不是。她会留心那些昂贵的瓷器。

Each year, Harvard students have to pay for the high tuition fees.

每哈佛学生都要缴纳昂贵的学费。

The process is cumbersome, expensive, and unreliable.

签证申请手续冗长，费用昂贵，而且很不靠谱。

However this project was eventually deemed too expensive and also shelved.

然而，修建运河这个项目最终因为价格太昂贵，被终止了。

This's because they must share expensive facilities.

这是因为他们必须分享昂贵的设备仪器。

Pianos were expensive, but the middle class has pianos.

钢琴是非常昂贵的 但是中产阶却拥有钢琴。

But it'll become very difficult and therefore expensive to extract.

不过要提取汽油将会变得非常困难，因此费用也会非常昂贵。

This is also why they are reasonably more expensive than regular public high schools.

这也是为什么私立高中比普通公立高中要来得昂贵。

Typewriters were very expensive and my family could not afford one.

打字机非常昂贵，我的家庭负担不起。

This is because they must share expensive facilities.

这是因为他们必须分享昂贵的设备仪器。

He wanted to use the expensive telescope in a totally unconventional way.

他想要用一种非常规的方式使用昂贵的望远镜。

It's been said that if you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

有人说过，如果你认为教育很昂贵，那么试一试无知的代价。

And satellite communication services are too expensive.

卫星通信服务很昂贵。

Companies are turning their backs on the stockmarket because equity capital is relatively dear.

由于股票资本相对昂贵，许多公司正在放弃股票市场。

Side-effects such as erectile dysfunction and incontinence are not only unpleasant, but expensive to treat.

副作用，如勃起功能障碍及尿失禁，不仅令人不快，而且治疗费用昂贵。

We don't need to tell you that weddings can get expensive.

大家都知道婚礼费用可能很昂贵。

Then, because he was elated by his mother, he started to steal more expensive things.

然后，因为看到母亲为此高兴，他开始偷更昂贵的东西。

They're good, and relatively inexpensive, but they're slow.

它们很能干，相对来说也不那么昂贵，但它们很慢。

Necessities like food and wood were very expensive.

像食物和木材这样的必需品非常昂贵。