price

• 名词，指购买某物所需支付的金额，或商品、服务的价值。

A noun referring to the amount of money required to purchase something or the value assigned to a good or service.

1. Cost of goods or servicesA1formal

   The amount of money required to buy something.

   价格

   • What is the price of this shirt?
   • The price of gas has gone up.
   • They offer a good price for bulk purchases.

   同义词amountchargecostfarefeefigureratetarifftollvalue

2. Consequence or costB2formal

   The unpleasant or difficult consequences of an action.

   代价

   • The price of success is hard work.
   • He paid a heavy price for his mistake.
   • Freedom comes at a price.

   同义词costpenaltysacrificetoll

3. Reward or prizeB1formal

   A sum of money offered as a reward for winning a competition.

   奖金

   • The first prize is $10,000.
   • She won a prize of $500.
   • The competition offers cash prizes.

   同义词awardprizepursereward

• 动词，指确定或设定某物（通常是产品或服务）的价格或价值；也指定价、标价。

A verb used to indicate the act of setting or determining the cost or value of something, typically a product or service.

1. Assign a price toB1formal

   To set or determine the cost or value of something for sale.

   定价

   • The jeweler priced the necklace at $500.
   • They priced the house competitively to attract buyers.
   • The store priced all items during the sale.

   同义词appraiseassessevaluatequoteratevalue

2. Estimate the costB2formal

   To calculate or assess the approximate cost of something.

   估价

   • The contractor priced the renovation job at $10,000.
   • She priced the materials before starting the project.
   • We need to price this service accurately for the client.

   同义词appraiseassesscostestimateevaluatevalue