expedience
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪkˈspiː.di.əns]
- 美式音标 [ɪkˈspiː.di.əns]
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基本解释
- n.便利;权宜之计;私利
- =expediency.
英汉例句
- 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。 - I never saw Sam Huntington do anything deceitful or malicious, never saw him sacrifice his principles for power or access or expedience.
我从没见亨廷顿做过任何骗人的或是恶意的事情,也从没见他为了权力或后门或方便而牺牲他的原则。
blog.sina.com.cn - The centre-right Conservatives and smaller centrist Liberal Democrats agreed on Tuesday on what critics call an unstable partnership of expedience after an inconclusive election.
上周二,英国中右派政党保守党与中间派小党自由民主党在大选无果后达成协定,组建联合政府,此举被批评人士称为短期联合掌权的权宜之计。 - It would be wonderful if we lived in a world were politicians embraced the most empirically compelling economic theory without regard for political expedience.
FORBES: With Arms Wide Open - Whoever is confirmed as attorney general will surely fail both President Obama and the American people if his lodestar is political expedience and personal ambition.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Holder’s ‘disgraceful’ history - And the question is whether or not Democrats and Republicans are willing to put aside the expedience of short-term politics in order to get it done.
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双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- expedience expediency 权宜
- expedience n 便利
- expedience 's sake 权益的缘故
- convenience conveniency expedience expediency facility 方便
短语
英英字典
- the situation in which something is helpful or useful in a particular situation, but sometimes not morally acceptable
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专业释义
- 私利;权宜;方便