expense

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [?k'spens; ek-]
• 美式音標(biāo) [?k?sp?ns]
• 國際音標(biāo) [ik'spens]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• n. 損失，代價；消費(fèi)；開支
• vt. 向…收取費(fèi)用
• vi. 被花掉

詞源解說

• 14世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語，直接源自近代拉丁語的expensa，意為花費(fèi)，消費(fèi)，消耗。

詞根記憶

• ex(出去) + pens(花費(fèi)) + e→花費(fèi)，消費(fèi)
• ex(出) + pens(花費(fèi)) + e→花費(fèi)，消費(fèi)
• ex(出) + pens(花費(fèi)) + e→費(fèi)用，支出

同根派生

• adj性質(zhì)的同根詞

  expensive：昂貴的；花錢的。

  expendable：可消費(fèi)的；排出的；不重復(fù)使用的；可犧牲的。

• adv性質(zhì)的同根詞

  expensively：昂貴地；亂花錢地。

• n性質(zhì)的同根詞

  expenditure：支出，花費(fèi)；經(jīng)費(fèi)，消費(fèi)額。

  expendable：消耗品。

  expensiveness：高價，昂貴性。

• expense相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

用作名詞 (n.)

• I can't afford the expense of redecorating my house.
  我負(fù)擔(dān)不起重新裝修房子的費(fèi)用。

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詞組短語

用作名詞 (n.)

動詞+～

• afford 〔assume, stand〕 the expense 承擔(dān)費(fèi)用
• avoid expense 避免花費(fèi)
• bear 〔take on〕 all the expense 承擔(dān)全部費(fèi)用
• clear the expenses 支付開銷
• cut down 〔reduce〕 expenses 削減開支

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• the use of money, time, or effort

柯林斯英英字典

• Expense is the money that something costs you or that you need to spend in order to do something.
• Expenses are amounts of money that you spend while doing something in the course of your work, which will be paid back to you afterwards.
• If you do something at someone's expense, they provide the money for it.
• If someone laughs or makes a joke at your expense, they do it to make you seem foolish.
• If you achieve something at the expense of someone, you do it in a way that might cause them some harm or disadvantage.
• If you say that someone does something at the expense of another thing, you are expressing concern that they are not doing the second thing, because the first thing uses all their resources.
• If you go to the expense of doing something, you do something that costs a lot of money. If you go to great expense to do something, you spend a lot of money in order to achieve it.

• expense劍橋字典
• expense柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)

• 支出

  But the revenue was not enough to support the economic development. So it was very important to expand the financial expense by increasing deficit.
  改革開放以來，百業(yè)待興、百廢待舉，各項事業(yè)發(fā)展都需要財政支持，但財政收入能力難以滿足經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展的需要，通過增加赤字?jǐn)U大財政支出成為支持社會經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展的重要手段。

  法學(xué)

• 費(fèi)用

  Expense deducting stipulated in China’s current Individual Income Tax law is based on different individual income levels.
  在確定個人所得稅的費(fèi)用扣除時，我國采取的方式是區(qū)分所得的種類作不同的扣除。

  交通運(yùn)輸工程

• 費(fèi)用

  Expense and time are the two factors to influence the highway impedance and time is converted to expense.
  將費(fèi)用和時間作為影響公路交通阻抗的兩大要素,并最終換算成費(fèi)用,作為路段的綜合阻抗值。

  文學(xué)

• 消費(fèi)

  Current western matter expense pattern already profoundly to affect and change the developing conutry as consumption hedonism characteristic, frequently in environment, energy and in social culture ecology significance not sustainable, its biggest place of origin was in the developed country.
  現(xiàn)行西方物質(zhì)消費(fèi)模式已經(jīng)深刻影響和改變著發(fā)展中國家。 它以消費(fèi)享樂主義為特征，常常在環(huán)境、能源和社會文化生態(tài)意義上不可持續(xù)，其最大策源地是在發(fā)達(dá)國家。

  計算機(jī)科學(xué)技術(shù)

• 費(fèi)用
• 開支