But technology has reduced transaction costs, making sharing assets cheaper and easier than ever—and therefore possible on a much larger scale.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
It is cheaper than calling long distance, and a lot more convenient than waiting until Sunday for the telephone rates to drop.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
The supermarkets outside the city are so much cheaper.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
As solar panels get cheaper, the world is likely to see more skyscrapers covered in solar panels, collecting energy much like trees do.
2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
By contrast, a Danish tax on foods high in fats was abandoned a year after its introduction, amid claims that consumers were avoiding it by crossing the border to Germany to satisfy their desire for cheaper, fattier fare.
2016年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
Economist Carl Weinberg believes the negative effects of plunging oil prices are overwhelming the positive effects of cheaper oil.
2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
Even though pumping from these depths is expensive, it is still cheaper than desalinating (脱盐) the ocean water in the largely coastal state.
2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
He has a lot of experience with boats, and it'll work out a lot cheaper to hire one if there's more of us to share the cost.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
Henry Ford's Model T introduced in America in 1909 was cheaper because it was made on the assembly line.
2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
Penny-pinching UK consumers choose cheaper products from discounters such as Aldi and Lidl rather than luxury alternatives.
2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
The frozen oranges and apples are a little cheaper, and fruits are really good for the brain.
2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
It's not that robots are cheaper than humans, though often they are.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
To move their companies to where labor is cheaper.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
Well, for three days, you would have to have it under the unlimited mileage conditions, which will work out cheaper for Manchester anyway.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
As a former high school teacher, I saw students choose familiar,cheaper options year after year.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
As wood was so plentiful, it was cheaper to use than the stone used in the buildings of other European cultures.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
Medicare could save hundreds of millions of dollars a year if everyone used the cheaper drug, Avastin, instead of the costlier one, Lucentis.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
Some are turning to the Internet, which is cheaper and offers concrete measurements like click-through rates—especially important at a time when marketing budgets are tight.
2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
Unfortunately, the current low prices for oil, gas, and coal may provide little incentive for research to find even cheaper substitutes for those fuels.
2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
A t-shirt like this is much cheaper on the Internet.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 听力 原文
Big cities generally have heavy traffic and expensive parking, but there you have a choice of taking public transport, which is cheaper than driving.
2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文
Fewer emissions and cheaper travel sound pretty appealing.
2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Translated, that means politicians intervening in monetary policy and a system of redistribution from richer to poorer members, via cheaper borrowing for governments through common Eurobonds or complete fiscal transfers.
2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
Yet the new system has not worked out any cheaper for the universities.
2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ