单词 | low-priced |
释义 | > as lemmaslow-priced low-priced adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [adjective] > cheap light?a1400 vile?1490 cheap1517 low-prized1600 druggish1701 popular1830 low-priced1842 underpriced1861 bargain basement1899 low-budget1918 Woolworth1931 Woolworthian1933 pipe-rack1956 budget1958 cheapo1967 pound shop1989 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xxvii. ii. 308 Some provinciall bishops..whose low priced apparrell also, and eyes looking downe to the ground, commend them as pure and modest persons. 1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 201 He..falling into some low priz'd Rogueries afterwards..was..Transported. 1842 J. Bischoff Comprehensive Hist. Woollen Manuf. II. 199 The German cloths are not so well manufactured as ours, particularly the low-priced cloth. 2005 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 1 Dec. 32/4 [They] are paid 40 cents an hour to manufacture low-priced goods for the customers of Wal-Mart. low-priced 2. Having a price of a specified kind. Only as second element in compounds, as high-priced, low-priced, etc.For more established compounds see the first element. ΚΠ 1614 W. Raleigh tr. Lucan Pharsalia iv. in Hist. of World I. i. v. 77 O wastfull Riot, neuer well content With low-priz'd fare. 1766 T. Amory Life John Buncle II. xi. 388 A high-priced whore, who passes for the gentlewoman's daughter, by accident appears. a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) IV. v. 84 She has plenty of money, and I intend she shall buy all the high-priced things I have in hand now. View more context for this quotation 1882 Cent. Mag. June 301/1 The abolition of the low-priced pirated productions, which we hope to see brought about by copyright, would leave the field free for libraries. 1937 Life 12 Apr. 52/1 Shown on this and subsequent pages are photographs from Dr. Mensendieck's more popularly-priced $3 exercise primer, It's Up to You. 1963 E. A. Brand Mod. Supermarket Operation 62 During the 1950's, an increasing number of operators..built low-priced department stores. 2005 San Francisco Chron. (Nexis) 20 Nov. f4 The once-vibrant, less exorbitantly priced Keauhou Resort.., was quietly going to seed. < as lemmas |
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