exclusive
/ɪkˈskluːsɪv/
CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #3749 in the learning path
独有的；专用的
Definitions
adj. Available only to a particular person or group.
独有的；专用的
adj. Expensive and available mainly to wealthy or privileged people.
高档的；仅限少数人的
n. A news story published by only one media organisation.
独家新闻
Example
Guests have exclusive use of the pool this afternoon.
今天下午泳池仅供住客使用。
Giving one company exclusive rights to public data may restrict competition and discourage innovation.
授予一家公司公共数据的独家使用权，可能限制竞争并阻碍创新。
Collocations
- exclusive access
- exclusive rights
- exclusive interview
- mutually exclusive
Word family
- exclude (v.)
- exclusion (n.)
- exclusively (adv.)
- exclusivity (n.)
Synonyms
- restricted
Antonyms
- inclusive
Usage tip
exclusive to表示“为……独有”；exclusive of指不含。
FAQ
- What does exclusive mean?
- Available only to a particular person or group. Expensive and available mainly to wealthy or privileged people. A news story published by only one media organisation.
- How is exclusive pronounced?
- UK /ɪkˈskluːsɪv/, US /ɪkˈskluːsɪv/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
