expense
英 [ɪk'spens; ek-]
美[ɪk'spɛns]
- n. 损失,代价;消费;开支
- vt. 向…收取费用
- vi. 被花掉
实用场景例句
- You can claim back your travelling/travel expenses.
- 你可以报销差旅费。
牛津词典
- We were taken out for a meal at the company's expense.
- 公司出钱请我们外出就餐。
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- He built up the business at the expense of his health.
- 他以自己的健康为代价逐步建立起这个企业。
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- They went to all the expense of redecorating the house and then they moved.
- 他们不惜一切代价重新装饰这房子,可后来又搬走了。
牛津词典
- Their visit put us to a lot of expense.
- 他们的来访使我们破费不小。
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- an all-expenses-paid trip
- 费用全数报销的旅行
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- (British English)to take a client out for a meal on expenses
- 用业务费请客户外出就餐
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- The payments he gets barely cover his expenses.
- 他几乎是入不敷出。
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- financial help to meet the expenses of an emergency
- 供紧急情况下开支的经济援助
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- The garden was transformed at great expense .
- 花园改建花了一大笔费用。
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- No expense was spared (= they spent as much money as was needed) to make the party a success.
- 为使聚会成功多大费用都在所不惜。
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- He's arranged everything, no expense spared .
- 他不惜代价把一切安排得井井有条。
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- She always travels first-class regardless of expense.
- 无论费用多高她总是乘头等舱。
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- The results are well worth the expense.
- 有这些结果花的钱很值。
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- Running a car is a big expense.
- 养一辆车开销很大。
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- living/household/medical/legal, etc. expenses
- 生活费用;家庭开支;医疗、律师等费用
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- Can I give you something towards expenses?
- 在开支方面我能为你做点什么吗?
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- It was said that he went to great expense to install a lift in the building.
- 据说他花费巨资在大楼里安装了一台电梯。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Why go to the expense of buying an electric saw when you can hire one?...
- 既然可以租电锯,为什么要花大价钱买一个呢?
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit.
- 那个管弦乐团现在更有纪律性了,却丧失了灵魂。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They are worth having but not at the expense of better services...
- 它们值得拥有,但是不能因此放弃更好的服务。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- According to this study, women have made notable gains at the expense of men.
- 根据这项研究,女性以牺牲男性的利益为代价而获得了显著的收益。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Teachers who signed up did so out of personal choice and at their own expense.
- 报名的教师完全出于自愿而且费用自理。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I think he's having fun at our expense.
- 我想他在拿我们寻开心。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- But skeptics worry that costs may be trimmed at the expense of the patient...
- 但是持怀疑态度的人担心费用的削减会以牺牲病人的利益为代价。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- As a member of the International Olympic Committee her fares and hotel expenses were paid by the IOC...
- 作为国际奥林匹克委员会的成员,她的交通费用和酒店住宿费用都由国际奥委会支付。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Can you claim this back on expenses?
- 这个你能报销吗?
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Should architects continue to be trained for five years at public expense?...
- 建筑师是否应该继续接受5年的公费培训呢?
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He's bought a specially big TV at vast expense so that everyone can see properly...
- 他花大价钱买了一台特别大的电视机,这样每个人都能看清楚。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- To avoid extra expense and mess later on, try to decide on fittings before the plastering's finished...
- 为避免将来出现额外的开支和不必要的麻烦,尽量在抹灰完工之前把固定设施确定下来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
同义词辨析
charge, price, fee, fare, cost, expense
这些名词均有"价格,费用"之意。
charge: 指提供服务时索取的费用,也指货物的价格、价钱。
price: 指商品在市场出售的价格,尤指卖方对商品所提出的单价。比喻意义指付出的代价。
fee: 指上学、求医以及找律师等付的费用,还可指会费、借书费等。
fare: 侧重指旅行时所付的车、船费等费用。
cost: 指生产某东西的成本,也泛指商品的价格,可与price换用。
expense: 常指实际支付的费用总数额,有时也指钱的花费。