中英互译
expedience
英 /ɪkˈspiːdɪənsi/
基本释义
- n.私利;权宜;方便
复数expediences
双语例句
- There is a sense in which morality and expedience need not conflict.从一种意义上说, 道义和利益不一定冲突。
- Necessity has no law, and expedience is often one form of necessity.需要所至无法律,而”为目的不择手段”经常是一种需要。
- Expedience: Balanced with all of this good advice, sometimes you just need to get it done.权宜之计:在好的建议之间求得平衡,有时候只需要代码能够工作就行。
网络短语
- expedience expediency权宜
- expedience n便利
- convenience conveniency expedience expediency facility方便
词语扩展
n.
私利;权宜;方便
adv.
expediently方便地;得当地;便利地
n.
expedient权宜之计;应急手段
expediency方便,权宜;私利
词义分布
方便
71.4%
私利
28.6%
英英释义
- n.taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
词源
- expedience来自古法语expedience, 来自后期拉丁语expedientia, 来自拉丁语expediens.
- expedienceFrom Old French expedience, from Late Latin expedientia, from Latin expediens.