Level 5 · word 11,087 of 20,000

prohibitive

/prəˈhɪbɪtɪv/ American
  • adj. 过高的, 令人却步的
Definition
  • adj. so high in price that it stops people buying or doing something
Example
The price of the new car was simply too prohibitive for us.
这辆新车的价格对我们来说实在高得令人望而却步。