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expediency

[ɪk'spi:dɪənsɪ]   美 [ɪkˈspidiənsi]

单词释义

  • n.适宜;方便;合算;利己
  • 网络解释.私利;权宜之计;利害;高贵的素养
    词形变化:
    复数:expediencies  



    双语例句

    1 . This was a matter less of morals than of expediency .
    此举只是权宜之计,不关乎道德问题。

    来自柯林斯例句

    2 . The government is torn between principle and expediency .
    政府在原则与权宜之间难于抉择.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    3 . It was difficult to strike the right balance between justice and expediency .
    在公正与私利之间很难两全.

    来自辞典例句

    4 . There will always be tensions between principle and expediency .
    原则和权宜之计之间总是矛盾重重.

    来自辞典例句