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a rip-off
索价过高(或物非所值)的东西
rip [rɪp]v.撕破；扯开
如何记忆？
a rip-off =something is too expensive
下面来看几个例子吧
例1：
-- I bought this book for 40 dollars!
-- That was a rip-off! I got that same book for 10 dollars.
-- 我花了40美元买了这本书！
-- 那太贵了！我花10美元买的一样的书。
例2：
I think if you are paying too much for your basketball lessons, it is a rip-off.
我觉得如果你买篮球课程花了很多钱，那课就太贵了。
例3：
I paid too much for this ice cream.
I think it was a rip-off.
我买这个冰淇淋花了太多钱。
我认为这是个索价过高的东西。
a rip-off:
When something is a rip-off, it costs too much and you do not get what you pay for.
Some things cost more than they should and if they do, we can say it is a rip-off.
往期回顾
【习语小知识】have a blast
【习语小知识】chill out
【习语小知识】roll your eyes
【习语小知识】get a kick out of it
【习语小知识】a frog in my throat
【习语小知识】a dime a dozen
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