cheap

inexpensive, cheap

low, mean, cheap, shabby

形容词 cheap:

1. relatively low in price or charging low prices
   同义词：inexpensive
2. tastelessly showy
   同义词：brassy, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
3. of very poor quality; flimsy
   同义词：bum, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny
4. embarrassingly stingy
   同义词：chinchy, chintzy

1. Rooms in cheap hotels are often dingy.
   在低级旅馆中全是又黑又脏的房间。
2. Poultry is rather cheap now.
   现在的禽肉相当便宜。
3. You're surely not asking 40 for this book?' Yes it's cheap at the price!'
   ｀这本书你绝不会要价40英镑吧?＇｀是40英镑--物有所值啊!＇
4. The local shop has some radios going cheap.
   本地商店有些廉价的收音机。
5. He's making himself cheap by his unpleasant behaviour.
   他那令人讨厌的行为有损他自己的身份。
6. Her shoes look cheap.
   她的那双鞋看上去很便宜。
7. I hate this kind of cheap emotion.
   我讨厌这种肤浅的感情。

cheap

adj.（形容词）
cheap.er,cheap.est

Relatively low in cost; inexpensive or comparatively inexpensive.
不昂贵的：价格相对较低的；不昂贵或者相对不昂贵的
Charging low prices:
收费低廉的：
例句：
a cheap restaurant.
收费低廉的饭馆

Obtainable at a low rate of interest. Used especially of money.
可低息获得的。尤指款项
Devalued, as in buying power:
贬值的：贬值的，尤其用在购买能力上：
例句：
cheap dollars.
贬值了的美元

Achieved with little effort:
不费力就得到的：
例句：
a cheap victory; cheap laughs.
垂手而得的胜利；很容易就逗人发笑

Of or considered of small value:
没有价值的：没有价值或被认为没有价值的：
例句：
in wartime, when life was cheap.
战时是一个视生命如粪土的时期

Of poor quality; inferior:
劣质的；低劣的：
例句：
a cheap toy.
粗劣的玩具

Worthy of no respect; vulgar or contemptible:
不值得尊敬的；粗鄙的或可鄙的：
例句：
a cheap gangster.
可鄙的强盗

Stingy; miserly.
吝啬的；小气的
adv.（副词）
cheaper,cheapest
Inexpensively:
便宜地：
例句：
got the new car cheap.
很便宜地买下一部新车

<习惯用语>cheap at twice the price
Extremely inexpensive.
极廉价地
on the cheap
By inexpensive means; cheaply:
通过不昂贵的方式；便宜地：
例句：
traveled to Europe on the cheap.
极经济地到欧洲旅游

来源：
From Middle English (god) chep [(good) price, purchase, bargain]
源自 中古英语 (god) chep [（好的）价格，买卖，交易]
from Old English côap [trade]
源自 古英语 côap [贸易]
from Latin caupô [shopkeeper]
源自 拉丁语 caupô [店主人]

【引伸】
cheap.ly
adv.（副词）
cheap.ness
n.（名词）