868 costly

今天我们要学的词是costly。 Costly, 有成本太高,或是代价惨重的意思。虽然赢了比赛,但却损失了四名首发队员。"It's a costly victory," 这场胜利代价惨重。"His decision turned out to be costly for the company's bottom line," 他的决定给公司盈利带来了重大伤害。

美国国会参议院新公布的报告说,美国部队2001年年底是完全有可能将恐怖分子头目本.拉登缉拿归案的。报告说,"American military leaders made the costly decision of not pursuing Bin Laden with massive force," 美国军方领导人做出的不全力追捕本拉登的决定结果证明代价惨重。好的,今天我们学习的词是costly...

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