eye-watering
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
這個字我們還沒有寫成教學內容。以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,方便你先看懂它的意思。
eye-wateringadj
- 1
Having an odour, vapours or smoke which causes irritation to the eyes.
- 2
Having an extremely bad odour.
- 3
So expensive that (figuratively) it would make one's eyes water.
- Toyota is developing a hydrogen fuel cell car, but the research and development costs are eye-watering. By contrast, a British firm, Riversimple, is producing a cheap, compact two-seater, which will probably come to dominate the small car market, particularly for drivers who cannot plug in a car at home.
- Both residents and drivers know that the cost of the current proposals to improve the A628 from Mottram all the way to the Flouch Inn has already reached eye-watering billions.
- 4
Of a shocking or surprising nature.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。