expense
n. 费用；花费；代价
过去式：expensed 过去分词：expensed 现在分词：expensing 第三人称单数：expenses
近义词：charge，cost，outlay，gain，income，profit，
详细释义
n.(名词)
- 费用，花费，开支，开销，花销
- 消耗，消费
- 价钱
- 损失，耗损
- 牺牲
- 花钱的东西
- 经费，业务费用
- 代价
- 花掉的钱
v.(动词)
- 把…作为开支勾销
双解释义
n.(名词)
- [S][U]消耗,花费 cost in money, time or effort
- [P]花费的钱,费用 money spent in doing sth
英英释义
Noun
- amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- a detriment or sacrifice;
"at the expense of"
- money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer;
"he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting"
Verb
- reduce the estimated value of something;
"For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
组词搭配
动词+～
- afford〔assume, stand〕 the expense承担费用
- avoid expense避免花费
- bear〔take on〕 all the expense承担全部费用
- clear the expenses支付开销
- cut down〔reduce〕 expenses削减开支
- figure out expense算出费用
- increase〔keep down〕 expenses增加〔削减〕开支
形容词+～
- advertising expenses广告费
- additional expense附加费用
- constant〔variable〕 expenses固定〔变动〕费用
- extra expense额外开支
- housing〔living〕 expenses住房〔生活〕费用
- necessary expenses必要的开支
- working expenses经营费,工作费用
名词+～
- business〔development, funeral〕 expenses营业〔发展,丧葬〕费用
- entertainment expenses招待费,娱乐费
- holiday〔office, school〕 expenses度假〔办公,学〕费
介词+～
- at sb's expense由某人付费
- free of expense免费
- regardless of expense不惜费用
- with great〔little〕 expense花费大〔小〕
～+介词
- the expense for〔in〕用于…的费用
例句
用作名词(n.)
- It's too much of an expense for me to own a car.对我来说，拥有一辆汽车的花费太大。
- Societies should try to save every plant and animal species, regardless of the expense to humans in effort, time, and financial well-being.社会应尽力挽救每一动植物物种,不管花费多少人力、时间和财力。
- Don't involve yourself in unnecessary expense.勿做不必要的花费。
- He finished the job at the expenses of his health.他以牺牲健康完成了这项工作。
- That's why a reduction in price can never be made at the expense of quality.正因为如此,降低价格的同时,并不能以牺牲质量为代价。