[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]高档的；高级的；奢华的 If you describe something as exclusive, you mean that it is limited to people who have a lot of money or who belong to a high social class, and is therefore not available to everyone.
He is already a member of Britain's most exclusive club...
他已经是英国最高级俱乐部的成员了。
The City was criticised for being too exclusive and uncompetitive.
伦敦城被指责过于奢华和缺乏竞争力。
exclusiveness
...a rising middle class, which objected to the exclusiveness of the traditional elite.
反对传统精英奢华生活的新兴中产阶级
exclusivity
...a company with a reputation for exclusivity.
因奢华而闻名的公司
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[ADJ 形容词]独用的；独有的；独享的 Something that is exclusive is used or owned by only one person or group, and not shared with anyone else.
[oft ADJ to n]
Our group will have exclusive use of a 60-foot boat...
我们小组将独用一条60英尺长的船。
Many of their cheeses are exclusive to our stores in Britain.
在英国，他们生产的奶酪很多只在我们商店出售。
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Only 250 are to be sold in Europe, so exclusivity is guaranteed.
在欧洲仅售250辆，所以可以保证与众不同。
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[ADJ 形容词]（新闻报道）独家的 If a newspaper, magazine, or broadcasting organization describes one of its reports as exclusive, they mean that it is a special report which does not appear in any other publication or on any other channel.
[usu ADJ n]
He told the magazine in an exclusive interview: 'All my problems stem from drink'.
他在接受一家杂志社的独家采访时说：“我所有的问题都是饮酒造成的。”
An exclusive is an exclusive article or report.独家报道；独家文章
Some papers thought they had an exclusive.
一些报纸认为自己是独家报道。
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[ADJ 形容词]不包括…的；不含…的 If a company states that its prices, goods, or services are exclusive of something, that thing is not included in the stated price, although it usually still has to be paid for.
[usu v-link ADJ of n]
All charges for service are exclusive of value added tax...
所有服务费都不包括增值税。
Skiing weekends cost £58 (exclusive of travel and accommodation).
周末滑雪价格为58英镑（不含交通和住宿费）。
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[PHRASE 短语]相互排斥的；互不相容的 If two things are mutually exclusive, they are separate and very different from each other, so that it is impossible for them to exist or happen together.
[v-link PHR]
They both have learnt that ambition and successful fatherhood can be mutually exclusive.
他们两个人都认识到了追求理想和做个好父亲不能两者兼顾。
Oxford
ex·clu·siveAWL/ɪkˈskluːsɪv; NAmEɪkˈskluːsɪv/
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exclusiveexclusivesadjective1only to be used by one particular person or group; only given to one particular person or group （个人或集体）专用的，专有的，独有的，独占的◆The hotel has exclusive access to the beach.这家旅馆有通向海滩的专用通道。◆exclusive rights to televise the World Cup世界杯赛的独家电视播放权◆His mother has told ‘The Times’ about his death in an exclusive interview (= not given to any other newspaper).他的母亲在接受《泰晤士报》的独家采访时谈到他的死亡。2(of a group, society, etc. 团体、社团等)not very willing to allow new people to become members, especially if they are from a lower social class 排外的；不愿接收新成员的◆He belongs to an exclusive club.他参加的是一个不轻易吸收新会员的俱乐部。3of a high quality and expensive and therefore not often bought or used by most people 高档的；豪华的；高级的◆an exclusive hotel高级旅馆◆exclusive designer clothes高档名牌服装4not able to exist or be a true statement at the same time as sth else 排斥的；排他的◆The two options are not mutually exclusive(= you can have them both).这两种选择并不相互排斥。5exclusiveof sb/sth not including sb/sth 不包括；不算；除…外◆The price is for accommodation only, exclusive of meals.此价只包括住宿，饭费除外。OPP
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▶ex·clu·sive·lyAWL/ɪkˈskluːsɪvli; NAmEɪkˈskluːsɪvli/adverb◆a charity that relies almost exclusively on voluntary contributions几乎全靠自愿捐赠的慈善机构ex·clu·sive·ness/ɪkˈskluːsɪvnəs; NAmEɪkˈskluːsɪvnəs/noun[uncountable ]nounan item of news or a story about famous people that is published in only one newspaper or magazine 独家新闻；独家专文；独家报道ex·clu·sive/ɪkˈskluːsɪv; NAmEɪkˈskluːsɪv/ex·clu·sive·ly/ɪkˈskluːsɪvli; NAmEɪkˈskluːsɪvli/ex·clu·sive·ness/ɪkˈskluːsɪvnəs; NAmEɪkˈskluːsɪvnəs/
1available or belonging only to particular people, and not sharedexclusive access/rights/use etc Our figure skating club has exclusive use of the rink on Mondays.exclusive report/interview/coverage etc Tune in to our exclusive coverage of Wimbledon.exclusive to This offer is exclusive to readers of ‘The Sun’.2exclusive places, organizations, clothes etc are so expensive that not many people can afford to use or buy them: Bel Air is an exclusive suburb of Los Angeles. an exclusive girls’ school3deliberately not allowing someone to do something or be part of a group: a racially exclusive hiring policy4mutually exclusive if two things are mutually exclusive, you cannot have or do both of them: Lesbianism and motherhood are not mutually exclusive.5exclusive of something not including somethingOPP inclusive of something: Our prices are exclusive of sales tax.6concerned with only one thingOPP inclusive: The committee’s exclusive focus will be to improve public transportation.—exclusivity /ˌekskluːˈsɪvəti/ (also exclusiveness) noun [uncountable]: the exclusivity of private educationCOLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1nounsthe exclusive rights to something· BSkyB had exclusive rights to all the live matches.exclusive access to something· Regulations prohibit anyone having exclusive access to the data.the exclusive use of something· We had exclusive use of the house while he was away.an exclusive report/interview/picture (=appearing in only one newspaper or magazine)· The newspaper featured exclusive pictures of the couple’s new baby.exclusive coverage (=by only one newspaper or TV channel)· You can watch exclusive coverage of all the matches on BBC1.an exclusive deal/contract (=one that says that no other person or company can do the same job)· Our firm has an exclusive contract to handle the company’s legal affairs.an exclusive club (=only open to particular people)· Unfortunately, I’m not a member of the exclusive club of millionaires.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2nounsan exclusive suburb/area· They live in an exclusive suburb on the north side of the city.an exclusive neighbourhood British English, an exclusive neighborhood American English:· Some of these kids are from the most exclusive neighbourhoods.an exclusive hotel· With its marble columns and crystal chandeliers, the Crillon is one of the most exclusive hotels in Paris.an exclusive school· Marjorie went to an exclusive girls’ school.an exclusive shop (also an exclusive store American English)· I walked along Bond Street, past all the exclusive shops.
exclusive1 adjective
exclusive2 noun
exclusiveexclusive2 noun [countable]
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an important or exciting story that is printed in only one newspaper, because that newspaper was the first to find out about it: a New York Post exclusive about the Kennedy marriage