expedience

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网络  权宜; 方便; 权宜之计; 私利

COCA.33571

英英释义

noun

• taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
  Synonym:opportunismself-interestself-seeking
• the quality of being suited to the end in view
  Synonym:expediency

双语例句

• Economic expedience and low wage levels in general dictated the predominance of a heavily subsidized public transport sector.
  经济上的权宜和低收入水平决定了受大量补贴的公共交通部门的主导地位。
• The corruption is considered as the behavior that the office-holders misuse the public authority for getting expedience.
  腐败被认为是国家公职人员滥用公共权力谋取私利的行为，其实质是权力的异化。
• The bridge train has many characteristics such as structure simple, operate expedience, save material, cost low and so on.
  架桥机具有结构简单、操作方便、节省材料、造价低等特点。
• The only inaccuracy it has the Chinese spokesman delivering his comments in English, which almost never happens was likely introduced for expedience.
  唯一不对的是，剧中的中国发言人是用英文发表评论，这种情况几乎从未发生过。
• This example shows the expedience and intuition of designing the database with the semantic object model.
  通过这个实例可以体会到使用语义对象模型设计数据库的方便与直观。
• And I'm relying on your expedience and cunning.
  而我得仰赖你的经验跟狡诈。
• Those ideals still light the world, and we will not give them up for expedience's sake.
  那些理想仍在照亮这个世界，我们不能因一时之需而放弃它们。
• Too many leaders have given in to expedience, money and power.
  太多的领导人以权力，金钱蒙蔽双眼。
• In the game world, the symbolic capital have many types, and in children play, the carrying logic of symbolic capital is diplex, it is the copy and distortion of the substantiality world as well as the feebleness expedience in game world.
  在游戏世界中，儿童的象征资本有不同的类型，且其运作逻辑是双重的，既有对实体世界的复制与变形，又有游戏世界中的弱者权宜。
• Even as published official government debt soars, huge off-balance sheet guarantees and borrowings remain hidden for political expedience around the world.
  在全球各地，尽管公开发布的官方政府债务数据大幅增加，但出于政治权益考虑，巨额的表外担保与借贷依然晦莫如深。