釋義
expense
英 [ɪkˈspens]
美 [ɪkˈspɛns]
n.費用; 花費的錢; 消耗; 花錢的東西
vt.向…收取費用; 把…作為開支勾銷
例句
1
He's bought a specially big TV at vast expense so that everyone can see properly.
他花大價錢買了一台特別大的電視機，這樣每個人都能看清楚。
2
As a member of the International Olympic Committee her fares and hotel expenses were paid by the IOC.
作為國際奧林匹克委員會的成員，她的交通費用和酒店住宿費用都由國際奧委會支付。
3
Should architects continue to be trained for five years at public expense?
建築師是否應該繼續接受5年的公費培訓呢？
4
I think he's having fun at our expense.
我想他在拿我們尋開心。
5
But skeptics worry that costs may be trimmed at the expense of the patient.
但是持懷疑態度的人擔心費用的削減會以犧牲病人的利益為代價。
