price
gb/pɹˈaɪs/ us/pɹˈaɪs/
A1
영어
~ 400
의미
의미 0개
명사
A1
quantity
1
Cost of something in money
How much money you need to pay for something.
사용 패턴：
the price of [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'price' with 'cost' when talking about effort or consequences; 'price' in this sense refers to money only.
유의어
cost (Often interchangeable, though 'cost' can also refer to non-monetary effort or sacrifice.)
반의어
free (Indicates no payment is required, opposite of having a price.)
연어
high price
|low price
|pay the price
|price tag
|price increase
주제
business
|daily life
|shopping
|finance
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The price of bread has gone up again.
- I think the price is too high for such a small car.
- They lowered the price to attract more customers.
- What’s the average price of a ticket?
- We can’t afford the price they’re asking.
학습자용 예문
- The price of the book is ten dollars.
- That shop has a low price for milk.
- I don’t like the high price of coffee here.
- The price is on the label.
- What is the price of this shirt?
명사
B1
entity
2
Sacrifice for a desired outcome
Something bad or difficult you must accept to get what you want.
사용 패턴：
the price of [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may take this meaning literally as money; here it is metaphorical and about sacrifice or consequence.
유의어
consequence (Focuses more on the result than on the sacrifice itself.)
반의어
reward (A positive gain rather than a cost or sacrifice.)
연어
pay the price
|the high price of success
|the ultimate price
주제
life
|consequences
|core_vocabulary
예문
- He paid the price for ignoring the warnings.
- Freedom often comes at a high price.
- She knew the risks and accepted the price.
- The team paid the ultimate price for their mistake.
학습자용 예문
- He paid the price for his mistake.
- There is a high price for freedom.
- She paid the price for being late.
- They paid the ultimate price in the war.
동사
B1
action
3
Set the cost of something
To say how much money something will cost.
사용 패턴：
to price [something] at [amount]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'price' as a verb with 'prize' (award). They sound similar but are unrelated in meaning.
유의어
value ('Value' can mean estimate worth, not necessarily set a selling cost.)
반의어
discount (To lower an already set price.)
연어
price goods
|price items competitively
|price too high
주제
business
|sales
|finance
|core_vocabulary
예문
- They priced the new phone at $699.
- The store priced the shoes too high and they didn’t sell well.
- Make sure you price your products competitively.
학습자용 예문
- The shop priced the apples at two dollars a kilo.
- They priced the car too high.
- We will price these shirts at $15 each.
문법
기본형
price
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪs/
US/pɹˈaɪs/
음절 및 강세
price （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (price)
활용형
Noun
- Base: price
- Plural: price, prices
Verb
- Base: price
- 3rd Person Singular: prices
- Present Participle: pricing
- Past: priced
관련 단어
Forms
prices
noun
pricing
verb
priced
verb
Core family
pricey
adjective
Related words
priceless
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
overpriced
adjective
underpriced
adjective
표현
a high price to pay
1/ə hˈaɪ pɹˈaɪs tə pˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Large sacrifice for something gained
A big bad thing you must accept for getting something.
예문
- Losing friends was a high price to pay for fame.
- The damage to his reputation was a high price to pay for success.
at any price
1/ˈæt ˈɛni pɹˈaɪs/
fixed phrase
No matter what it costs
No matter how much it costs or what happens.
예문
- She wanted to win at any price.
- We must protect the environment at any price.
pay the price
1/pˈeɪ ðə pɹˈaɪs/
idiom
Suffer because of earlier actions
To have something bad happen because of what you did before.
예문
- If you ignore your health, you will pay the price later.
- If you don't study, you'll pay the price later.
- He paid the price for his careless driving with a heavy fine.
- He paid the price for years of unhealthy eating.