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For some, particularly the Bush administration, uncertainty regarding global warming appears to be a legitimate basis for postponing action, which is usually identified as “costly."对某些人来说,尤其是布什政府,在全球变暖问题上的不确定似乎成了拖延采取行动的合法依据,这些行动总是被描述为“代价高昂”。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011
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costly
adjective
Positive degree | costly |
Comparative degree | costlier |
Superlative degree | costliest |