Learn English Words the Easy Way Series – Price gouging (adj) 轻松学习英语单词系列 – Price gouging (形容词)

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This series is particularly tailored for people learning English – English words particularly. Like many languages, English words can be broken down into parts; each part has its own meaning, contributing to the overall meaning of the word itself. Understanding how each word is put together with “parts” helps a learner remember English words easier.

这个系列特别适合学习英语单词的人。像许多语言一样,英语单词可以分解成不同组合部分; 每个部分都有着自己的含义,然后合起来组成这个词的整体意义。了解每个单词如何通过这些“部分”组合在一起有助于学生更容易记住每个英语单词。

Price gouging (adj) (形容词)

Phonetics 音标: [ prīs-gau̇jiŋ ]

Meaning 意义:

Raising the price of goods, services, or commodities, to an unreasonable or unfair level.

抬高商品价格至不合理程度。

In Part 分解部份:

price + gouging

price + raising [adj]

价目 + 提升 [形容词]

Price gouging happens often when an item suddenly becomes in high demand. In that condition, the price can become unreasonably high, yet there will still be someone out there paying for it, giving it room for a even higher price.

Price gouging通常发生在市场对某商品的需求突然变很高时。在这种情况下,定价可能会变得不合常理地高,但是仍然会有人为此付费,从而为此提供了价格再提高的空间。

Examples 例句:

  1. The citizens of the country have concerns over price gouging for essentials like baby food and rice.

  2. Shop keepers were often price gouging tourists. .

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