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英语单词

expediency是什么意思

expediency

英[ɪk'spi:dɪənsɪ] 美[ɪkˈspidiənsi]
  • 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