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BNC: 1389 COCA: 1930

cheap

Word family 
cheap1 /tʃiːp/ ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp cheaper, superlativesupl cheapest) → cheep
1  low price 低價CHEAP not at all expensive, or lower in price than you expected 便宜的，不貴的，廉價的 OPP expensive
cheap rail fares
便宜的火車票
the cheapest TV on the market
市場上最便宜的電視機
Property is cheaper in Spain than here.
西班牙的房地産比這裏便宜。
a cheap shop (=one that sells goods cheaply)
廉價商店
The equipment is relatively cheap and simple to use.
這種設備相對比較便宜，而且操作簡單。
This coat was dirt cheap (= very cheap - an informal expression)
這件外套超便宜。
cheap and cheerful British EnglishBrE (=simple and not expensive, but of reasonable quality) 價廉物美的
a cheap and cheerful Italian restaurant
一家價廉物美的意大利餐館
2  bad quality 劣質CHEAP low in price and quality 價廉質劣的，不值錢的
Cheap wine gives me a headache.
我喝劣質的葡萄酒會頭痛。
cheap jewellery
不值錢的珠寶
The furniture looked cheap and nasty.
這家具看上去價廉質次。
a cheap imitation of the real thing
廉價劣質的仿制品
3  not expensive to use 花費低的CHEAP not costing much to use or to employ 便宜的，價格低的 SYN inexpensive
cheap to run/use/maintain etc
Gas appliances are usually cheaper to run than electric ones.
用燃氣設備一般比用電器省錢。
For the employer, a part-time workforce means a cheap labour supply.
對僱主來說，兼職工意味着廉價的勞動力。
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 卑賤的，可鄙的，可恥的
She felt cheap and stupid, like a naughty child caught stealing.
她感到自己卑鄙愚蠢，就像個偷東西被逮到的調皮孩子。
You’re lying, aren’t you? You’re so cheap.
你在說謊，對不對？你真不要臉。
His remark was a cheap shot at short people.
他的那番話是對矮個子的奚落。
another cheap political stunt
又一個可鄙的政治噱頭
It was nothing but a cheap trick (=unkind trick).
那只不過是個卑鄙的伎倆。
5  not generous 不大方的 American EnglishAmE not liking to spend money 小氣的，吝啬的 SYN British English mean
She’s too cheap to take a cab.
她太小氣了，不肯叫出租車的。
6  cheap thrill excitement that does not take much effort to get 容易得來的刺激
Bella will sleep with anyone for a cheap thrill.
貝拉随便尋找刺激，和誰上床都行。
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 人命不值錢
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 再貴也是合算的
—cheaply adverbadv
a cheaply furnished room
陳設簡陋的房間
They lived as cheaply as possible.
他們過着盡可能節儉的生活。
—cheapness noun [uncountableU]
the relative cheapness of housing
相對便宜的住房
 THESAURUS
cheap costing very little money, or less than you expected 便宜的，廉價的
My shoes were really cheap – they only cost £25.
我的鞋子非常便宜——只要25英鎊。
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車。
cheap flights
廉價航班
low low prices, rents, and fees do not cost a lot of money. Do not use cheap with these words 〔價格、租金和服務費〕低的，便宜的〔cheap不與price，rent和fee連用〕
Why is the share price so low?
股價爲什麽這麽低？
You could get equally good accommodation elsewhere at a lower rent.
你可以在其他地方以較低的租金找到同樣好的住處。
inexpensive especially written not expensive – use this especially about things that are of good quality, even though they do not cost a lot 不貴的〔尤用於指東西好但花費不多〕
The furniture is inexpensive, but well made.
家具不貴，不過做工很好。
a simple inexpensive meal
簡單實惠的一餐飯
na hotel that offers air-conditioned rooms at relatively inexpensive prices
reasonable a reasonable price seems fair because it is not too high 〔價格〕合理的，公道的
The restaurant serves good food at reasonable prices.
這家餐廳的飯菜很好，價格合理。
nOnly £25 a night? That sounds reasonable.
economical cheap because you do not need to use a lot of money or fuel 經濟實惠的
an economical car
經濟型汽車
It is usually more economical to buy in large quantities.
大量購買一般更實惠。
affordable cheap enough for most people to be able to buy or pay for 買得起的，承擔得起的
affordable housing
買得起的住房
Single mothers often have trouble finding affordable childcare.
單身母親往往難以找到負擔得起的兒童看護人員。
The shop sells designer fashions at affordable prices.
該店以適中價格出售名牌設計師的時裝。
competitive competitive prices and rates are as low as those charged by other shops or companies 〔價格〕有競爭力的
I think you’ll find our prices are extremely competitive.
我相信你會覺得我們的價格特别有競爭力。
The hotel offers a high standard of service at very competitive rates.
這家酒店服務水準高，收費非常有競爭力。
budget [only before noun] budget flights, airlines, hotels etc have especially low prices 〔航班、航空公司、酒店等〕廉價的
You can get a budget flight to Amsterdam for only £19.
你可以乘廉價航班到阿姆斯特丹，只要19英鎊。
a list of budget hotels for under $50 a night
每晚收費低於50美元的廉價酒店清單
budget accommodation for families with young children
供帶小孩家庭住的經濟型住處
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.
在查利比薩店用餐很合算。
The holiday is great value for money.
這次度假物有所值。
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.
我在印度尼西亞買了這件襯衣，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，廉價地
Air fares to Africa don’t come cheap (=are expensive).
去非洲的機票不便宜。
I bought this house because it was going cheap (=selling for a lower price than usual).
我買下這幢房子是因爲它降價了。
She used to get meat cheap at the butcher’s.
以前她常常在肉店買便宜的肉。
They’re selling linen off cheap in Lewis’s.
劉易斯商店正在特價出售亞麻織品。
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，節省地
A clean environment cannot be had on the cheap.
要想環境清潔是不能省錢的。
holidaying on the cheap
窮遊，節儉地度假
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

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