pay through the nose meaning in English
被勒索
出高价
付出惊人的巨款, 付出很大代价
付高价
付过高的代价
Examples
- You 'll have to pay through the nose for those curios .
你买那些古玩得花大钱。 - We paid through the nose .
我们被敲了竹杠。 - Don ' t pay through the nose when you buy the furniture
不要花太多的钱买家具。 - And they will pay through the nose to get it
可他们要付出很高的代价才能得到 - Some women paid through the noses for their jewelry
有些女人花大把的钱购买珠宝首饰