sky-high

美 [ˌskaɪ ˈhaɪ]英 [ˌskaɪ ˈhaɪ]
  • adj./adv.极高的;太高的

派生词: sky-high adv.

sky-highsky-high

adj.

极高的;太高的
very high; too high

His confidence is still sky-high.

他依旧信心十足。

sky-high interest rates

极高的利率

sky-high

频次

  • 1
    ADJ (价格)极高的,昂贵的;(信心)高昂的,十足的
    If you say that prices or confidence are sky-high, you are emphasizing that they are at a very high level.

    Christie said: 'My confidence is sky high.'

    克丽丝蒂说:“我现在信心十足。”

adv

1
to a very high level
prices have gone sky-high
garbage was piled sky-high
the men were flung sky-high by the explosion
2
in a lavish or enthusiastic manner
he extolled her virtues sky-high
Synonym: enthusiastically
3
(with verb `to blow') destroyed completely;blown apart or to pieces
they blew the bridge sky-high
the committee blew the thesis sky-high

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  1. Result : smuggling , sky-high black market prices and an increase in violence up 400 per cent in the jails of Maine , according to reports .

    结果就是:走私、极高的黑市价格和暴力增加根据报告显示,缅因州监狱的暴力事件增加了400%。

  2. The trade secret is the fourth intellectual property right field after the patent 、 trademark and copyrights , it contains sky-high commercial value and social value , and can bring its owner huge economic benefits and potential competitive advantage .

    商业秘密是继专利、商标和著作权之后的第四大知识产权领域,其蕴含着极高的商业价值和社会价值,能给其所有人带来巨大的经济利益和潜在的竞争优势。

  3. After the election , prices went sky-high .

    选举后,物价飞涨。

  4. His confidence is still sky-high .

    他依旧信心十足。

  5. Prices go sky-high whenever there is inflation .

    通货膨胀时,物价总是飞涨。

  6. The seller can ask a sky-high price ; the buyer can make a rock-bottom offer .

    漫天要价,就地还钱。

  7. This design has the sky-high practicality and could apply to many fields .

    该光端机具有很高的实用价值,可用于多种场合。

  8. The price of oil going up sky-high broke the factory .

    油价高涨,使工厂破产。

  9. This new information blows his theory sky-high .

    这个新信息彻底粉碎了他的理论。

  10. The decision-making leaders are also concerned with the sky-high annual salary .

    天价薪酬也引起了决策高层的关注。

  11. Cotton ought to go sky-high next year !

    明年的价格一定很高!

  12. House prices are sky-high this year .

    今年的房价是天价。

  13. The prices of houses in Taipei are sky-high these days .

    现在台北的房价实在太高了。

  14. Business confidence is sky-high at the moment .

    眼下商业信心非常高涨。

  15. Interest rates are sky-high at the moment .

    此时的利息很高。

  16. A sky-high pile of clean laundry might seem an ominous task .

    洗干净的衣服堆成一堆,要整理收拾似乎是很无趣的工作。

  17. He kicked the football sky-high for the extra point .

    他把足球踢得好高,多得一分。

  18. Gasoline prices went sky-high during the oil embargo .

    石油禁运期间油价涨得像天一样高。

  19. In a city suffering from worsening inequality , sky-high home prices are a key political issue .

    在一个不平等程度日益加深的城市,房价高企是一个关键的政治问题。

  20. As college students set their sights on starting their own companies and earning sky-high salaries .

    当大学生将目标设定在自建公司、赚取极高的薪水时。

  21. The sky-high euro would soar further , choking off Europe 's growth .

    欧元将进一步升值,这将制约欧洲的经济增长。

  22. Investors also looked again at the sky-high valuations of Chinese companies – so the decline gathered speed .

    投资者还再次将目光放到了中国企业的天价估值&于是下跌加速。

  23. Sky-high oil prices are likely to lead over time to a massive substitution away from oil , even in China .

    随着时间的推移,石油天价可能导致石油替代品的大规模使用,甚至是在中国。

  24. Taxesare sky-high , infrastructure is poor and profit margins are razor thin .

    税收奇高,基础设施落后,利润空间又非常稀薄。

  25. A single seller can raise the price of a good sky-high in order to earn extra profits .

    为了获得超额利润,一个销售者可单方面大幅度提高某一商品的价格。

  26. Everything is going their way : sky-high gas prices , a weak economy and a deeply unpopular president .

    所有一切都正按其路径发展:天价高的油价,经济疲软,很不得人心的总统。

  27. The critics gave sky-high praise to the drama .

    批评家们把那部戏剧捧上了天。

  28. The photographer who risks his life from sky-high buildings to take incredible photos of the world below .

    冒着生命危险,摄影师从耸天高楼上拍摄了惊人的相片,表现脚下的世界。

  29. And sky-high property prices are one of the key indices prompting authorities to take measures to cool down the economy .

    高的楼价是促使官方采取减缓经济措施的一个关键指标。

  30. Prices are sky-high at the moment .

    眼下物价高得上了天。