cost an arm and a leg so we couldn’t afford them.释义：An arm and a leg的字面意思是“一只胳膊和一条腿”，乍一看似乎很难跟“高价”联系在一起。但如果把它放在动词后面就不难理解了：cost an arm and a leg表示“代价是一只胳膊加上一条腿”，也就是“收费极其昂贵（因为胳膊和腿都是无价之宝）”的意思。现学现用：Jonny ……

does really good work and she doesn't charge me an arm and a leg like the former one. (我的新牙医医术很好，而且她不像以前那个那样收萛"汗蟮姆延谩)I like going out to eat with Roger, but he goes to hotels that cost an arm ……

情境领悟：A: That’s a nice car.B: Thanks! I thought it would cost me an arm and a leg, but it was actually very reasonable.释义：Cost an arm and a leg表示“耗资不菲，付出过高代价”，用失去人体四肢中最重要的“两肢”来比喻“付出昂贵代价”。Cost an arm ……

monster box! 怪物收藏盒Today is Christmas Day! Friends send gifts to each other on this day. Buying one will cost an arm and a leg (花一大笔钱). So why not make some gifts by yourself?What you need:Tissue box ……

for some Olympics tickets. The good ones are going to cost an arm and a leg, you know.Daniel...紧缩开支使钱能维持到下次发工资的日子。)cost an arm and a leg: 价格昂贵，花费巨大。如：These shoes cost me an arm and a leg. (我花 ……

自己动手做贺卡New Year’s Day is coming. You and your classmates are going to send cards to each other. Buying cards will cost an arm and a leg (花一大笔钱). Sending a homemade (自制的) card is a good idea. Do you ……

自己动手做贺卡Christmas and the New Year’s Day are coming. You and your classmates are going to send cards to each other. Buying cards will cost an arm and a leg (花一大笔钱). Sending a homemade (自制的) card ……

to cost an arm and a leg (价格昂贵). This also gives you the opportunity to save up for your next vacation... be exciting, and having a good time doesn’t necessarily have to cost an arm and a leg (价格 ……

in the office, she does her work very well.2. cost an arm and a leg这个短语可不是丢胳膊少腿的意思，而是用来形容某样东西“价格... cost an arm and a leg!3. pull one’s leg很多人会误以为pull one’s leg是“拖后腿”的意思，但其实，这个 ……

, it would cost an arm and a leg (付出过高代价) to pay for a gap year. It would require a lot of money ……

. Undoubtedly, it would cost an arm and a leg (付出很高代价) to pay for the gap year, because it takes a lot ……

for something to do in the city — something that doesn't cost an arm and a leg. Any suggestions?ConversationLiao ……

down the street. 他们经常手挽手地沿街走。cost an arm and a leg: to be extremely expensive 花大价钱的;极其昂贵的eg, The car cost him an arm and a leg. 买这辆汽车他可花了血本。Boneboney: adj. (or bony) so thin that one's bones show 瘦削 ……

’t either hours away from civilization or which didn’t cost an arm and a leg.For a married couple to own ……

今在飞机上也可以吃到很不错的饭菜了，只是你得付大价钱。  3. cost an arm and a leg3. cost an arm and a leg意为“价格昂贵；付出过高的代价”。意为“价格昂贵；付出过高的代价”。This diamond engagement ring costs an arm and a leg! 这订婚钻戒太贵了!   ……