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expense

英 [ɪk'spens; ek-] 美[ɪk'spɛns]

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n. 损失，代价；消费；开支
vt. 向…收取费用
vi. 被花掉

实用场景例句

You can claim back your travelling/travel expenses.: 你可以报销差旅费。

We were taken out for a meal at the company's expense.: 公司出钱请我们外出就餐。

He built up the business at the expense of his health.: 他以自己的健康为代价逐步建立起这个企业。

They went to all the expense of redecorating the house and then they moved.: 他们不惜一切代价重新装饰这房子，可后来又搬走了。

Their visit put us to a lot of expense.: 他们的来访使我们破费不小。

an all-expenses-paid trip: 费用全数报销的旅行

(British English)to take a client out for a meal on expenses: 用业务费请客户外出就餐

The payments he gets barely cover his expenses.: 他几乎是入不敷出。

financial help to meet the expenses of an emergency: 供紧急情况下开支的经济援助

The garden was transformed at great expense .: 花园改建花了一大笔费用。

No expense was spared (= they spent as much money as was needed) to make the party a success.: 为使聚会成功多大费用都在所不惜。

He's arranged everything, no expense spared .: 他不惜代价把一切安排得井井有条。

She always travels first-class regardless of expense.: 无论费用多高她总是乘头等舱。

The results are well worth the expense.: 有这些结果花的钱很值。

Running a car is a big expense.: 养一辆车开销很大。

living/household/medical/legal, etc. expenses: 生活费用；家庭开支；医疗、律师等费用

Can I give you something towards expenses?: 在开支方面我能为你做点什么吗？

It was said that he went to great expense to install a lift in the building.: 据说他花费巨资在大楼里安装了一台电梯。

Why go to the expense of buying an electric saw when you can hire one?...: 既然可以租电锯，为什么要花大价钱买一个呢？

The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit.: 那个管弦乐团现在更有纪律性了，却丧失了灵魂。

They are worth having but not at the expense of better services...: 它们值得拥有，但是不能因此放弃更好的服务。

According to this study, women have made notable gains at the expense of men.: 根据这项研究，女性以牺牲男性的利益为代价而获得了显著的收益。

Teachers who signed up did so out of personal choice and at their own expense.: 报名的教师完全出于自愿而且费用自理。

I think he's having fun at our expense.: 我想他在拿我们寻开心。

But skeptics worry that costs may be trimmed at the expense of the patient...: 但是持怀疑态度的人担心费用的削减会以牺牲病人的利益为代价。

As a member of the International Olympic Committee her fares and hotel expenses were paid by the IOC...: 作为国际奥林匹克委员会的成员，她的交通费用和酒店住宿费用都由国际奥委会支付。

Can you claim this back on expenses?: 这个你能报销吗？

Should architects continue to be trained for five years at public expense?...: 建筑师是否应该继续接受5年的公费培训呢？

He's bought a specially big TV at vast expense so that everyone can see properly...: 他花大价钱买了一台特别大的电视机，这样每个人都能看清楚。

To avoid extra expense and mess later on, try to decide on fittings before the plastering's finished...: 为避免将来出现额外的开支和不必要的麻烦，尽量在抹灰完工之前把固定设施确定下来。