cost an arm and a leg

cost an arm and a leg

美 　英

• na.使付出一大笔钱
• 网络价格昂贵；极其昂贵；太宰人了

英汉解释

na.	1. 使付出一大笔钱

英英解释

na.	1. to cost a lot of money

例句

The student's mother said, "Because the RMB is strong against the British pound, it will not cost an arm and a leg to send her abroad. "

学生的妈妈称：“因为人民币比英镑强，不必花费巨资就能送她出国。”

George: And the opening act is Grooverider! The tickets cost an arm and a leg but it'll be worth it.

乔治：然后由“音轨骑师”开场！门票非常贵，但是会很值得。

IDIOM: Example: Jane's new dress looks very expensive. It probably cost an arm and a leg.

简的新裙子看上去很贵，可能要花很多钱。

Purchasing your dream car cost an arm and a leg, so it's essential to get your money back.

花大钱买辆梦幻座车，所以钱务必要花得值得。

Tom cost an arm and a leg yesterday for buying that trousers .

汤姆为了买那条裤子昨天大出血。

Candy : How could you afford it? It looks like it cost an arm and a leg.

坎蒂：你怎么负担得起？它看来要用一只手、一条腿来换，很昂贵啊。

And numerical control lathe because of cost an arm and a leg, in need of higher technology processing worker.

而数控机床由于价格昂贵，且需要较高技术的加工工人。

My wife bought a mink coat that cost an arm and a leg.

内人买了一件昂贵的貂皮大衣，似乎不值得。

a cruise that cost an arm and a leg.

要花去好多钱的航行。

It will cost an arm and a leg.

要花费一大笔钱。

It cost an arm and a leg.

它花费了很大一笔钱。

I'm glad you like the present I gave you. It cost an arm and a leg.

很高兴你喜欢我送的礼，它可花了我不老少呢。