Exorbitant意思
"Exorbitant" 是一個英文形容詞,意為「過高的,過分的,離譜的」,通常用來描述價格、費用、利率等超出正常或合理的範圍。這個詞也可以用來形容行為或要求過分或不合理。
例句:
- The hotel charges exorbitant rates during the peak tourist season. (這家酒店在旅遊旺季收取過高的費用。)
- The company had to pay an exorbitant fine for violating the environmental regulations. (該公司因違反環保規定不得不支付一筆巨額罰款。)
- The cost of living in that city is exorbitant; it's impossible for us to afford it. (那個城市的物價離譜,我們根本負擔不起。)
- His demands for a pay rise were considered exorbitant by the management. (他對加薪的要求被管理層認為過分。)
請注意,"exorbitant" 通常帶有貶義,用來表達對過高或不合理價格的驚訝或不滿。