expense
[iks'pens]
n.费用, 花费, 代价
例句与用法:
He finished the job at the expenses of his health.
他以牺牲健康完成了这项工作。
It's too much of an expense for me to own a car.
对我来说,拥有一辆汽车的花费太大。
词形变化:
动词过去式: expensed | 动词过去分词: expensed | 动词现在分词: expensing | 动词第三人称单数: expenses |
n.
1. 费用; 价钱; 支出; 消耗[S]
I don't think we can afford the expense.
我认为我们负担不了这个费用。
2. 开支; 经费[P]
He said the office expenses were too big.
他认为办公室的花费太大了。
3. 牺牲; 损失, 代价[U]
4. 费钱之物[S]
短语词组:
at sb.'s expense
1. 由某人出钱
They were all entertained at the company's expense.
由公司出钱款待她们。
2. 在某人受损害的情况下
They had a laugh at my expense.
她们取笑了我。
at the expense of
1. 由……支付费用
He refused to travel at the expense of the company and paid for the trip himself.
他不肯由公司出钱供他旅行, 而是自己付了旅费。
2. 以……为代价
She completed the work at the expense of her health.
她完成了工作, 但损害了健康。
go to the expense of
1. 为……花钱
She went to the expense of having her hair redone.
她花钱请人重做了头发。
put sb. to the expense of
1. 使某人花钱于
I don't want to put you to the expense of buying me dinner.
我不想让你破费请我吃饭。
spare no expense
1. 不惜费用
She had spared no expense to make the party a great success.
为使宴会成功她不惜花大钱。
expense
名词复数:expenses
词形变化:
动词过去式: expensed | 动词过去分词: expensed | 动词现在分词: expensing | 动词第三人称单数: expenses |
同义词:
cost | price | fee | disbursement | outlay | expenditure | amount | price tag | fare | charge | outflow | rate | figure | burden | sacrifice | detriment | disadvantage | loss | consumption | exhaustion | drain | reimbursement | compensation | payment | recompense | bottom line | bottom | tag | line | depreciate | write off | disbursal | write down |
反义词:
income |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.消耗
cost
charge
fee
fare
outlay
price
amount
price tag
burden
bottom line
n.消费
expenditure
disbursement
consumption
exhaustion
drain
n.费用, 开支
reimbursement
payment
compensation
recompense
同义参见:
outlay1
反义:
n.费用; 支出; 开支
income
expense[ik'spens]n.1.■(时间、精力等的)消耗,(金钱的)消费,花费,耗费,支出,支付2.■成本,费用,费,开销,价钱3.■代价,耗损,牺牲(品),损失4.■[复数]【商业】5.■开支;支出费用,业务费用,损耗费用;业务津贴6.■经费;支付手段7.■花钱的事,费钱之物8.■花钱的场合;花钱的缘由,支出的原因9.■[废语] 花掉的钱vt.1.■向…收(取)费(用)2.■[美国、加拿大英语]把…作为开支勾销;把…记入费用账vi.1.■被花掉at great (或little) expense花了很多(或很小)钱以很大(或很少)代价at no expense不花钱地没有损失地at someone's expense由某人负担费用,由某人付费在使某人受损害的情况下at the expense of付出(若干)费用;由…负担费用,归…付费(或负担)使…受损害,在…受损害的情况下,以…为代价 [亦作 at someone's expense]以…为牺牲blow the expense[俚语] 挥霍,乱(或瞎)花钱go to (a lot of) expense (to do something)花钱(或时间)做某事;费力(做某事)go to the expense of为…而付钱,为…而花钱,为…的目的花钱;把钱用在…上,花钱于meet expense (或bills)应付开支,缴纳费用out-of-pocket (或out of pocket) expense(可以实报实销的)实际的花费,实际支出;现金支付put someone to (great 或 a lot of,etc.) expense使某人花钱或负担费用(很多),使某人花费时间(或气力等),使某人(大为)破费put someone to the expense of使某人花钱于put to expense使负担费用,使花钱spare no expense不惜花费,不惜费用变形vt.expensedexpensing
noun
- [mass noun]the cost incurred in or required for something; the money spent on something
代价;价钱;费用
we had ordered suits at great expense.
我们花大笔钱订购了套装。
the committee do not expect members to be put to any expense.
委员会不想让委员们负担任何费用。
■(expenses)the costs incurred in the performance of one's job or a specific task, especially one undertaken for another person
开支;花费
his hotel and travel expenses.
他的住宿和旅行费用。
■[count noun]a thing on which one is required to spend money
必须花钱的东西
tolls are a daily expense.
各种费用是每天必付不可的。
- [with obj.](一般作 be expensed)offset (an item of expenditure) as an expense against taxable income
把(开支项目)记入费用账;把…作为开支勾销
■(informal)charge (something) to an expense account
(非正式)把…记入报销账
I can expense the refreshments.
我可以把点心费用记入报销账。
at someone's expense
- paid for by someone
由某人付费;由某人承担费用
the document was printed at the taxpayer's expense.
文件的印刷费用由纳税人承担。
■with someone as the victim, especially of a joke
以某人为受害者;拿某人开玩笑
my friends all had a good laugh at my expense.
拿我开玩笑,我的朋友们都获得了开心一笑。
- so as to cause harm to or neglect of
以…为代价;忽视
the pursuit of profit at the expense of the environment.
以环境为代价的利润追求。
language courses which emphasize communication skills at the expense of literature.
强调交际技能而忽视文学的语言课程。
- late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, alteration of Old French espense, from late Latin expensa (pecunia) '(money) spent', from Latin expendere 'pay out' (see expend)
expense
名词 expense:
amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
同义词:disbursal, disbursement
a detriment or sacrifice
money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
expense
■A country should not aggrandize itself at the expense of its neighbors.
一个国家不应该牺牲邻国来壮大自己。
■An annual holiday is a big expense.
一年一度的假日是一笔大开销。
■At first, he hesitated on account of the expense.
一开始他由于价钱的原因犹豫了一下。
■Excludes interest expense of Finance Businesses.
不含商业与消费金融公司的利息费用。
■He wanted to buy the book at any expense.
不管花多少钱他都想买这本书。
■Regardless of expense, we must take every measure to save the old man's life.
不管费用多少,我们必须采取一切措施抢救这位老人。
■AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR EMOTIONAL REASON?
不考虑感情因素吗?
■Don't profit yourself at the expense of others.
不要占他人的便宜。
■Don't try to benefit at the expense of others.
不要干损人利已的事。
■Why did Berk have a good laugh at Allan's expense?
为什么伯克大笑而阿兰痛苦?
■He spared no expense to make the party a success.
为使宴会成功他不惜费用。
■She had spared no expense to make the party a great success.
为使宴会成功她不惜花费。
■A motorcycle can be a great expense.
买一辆摩托车可能要花很多钱。
■A third car was a needless expense.
买第三辆汽车是一笔不必要的开支。
■Neither should be overemphasized at the expense of the other.
二者不可偏废。
■So you didn't get a big rise this year. But you've still got a company car and an expense account, so you're not heard done by.
今年你的工资没有得到明显的提高,但你仍然得到了一辆公司的汽车和一个费用帐户,因此你没有受到亏待。
■He has been at the expense of her education.
他一直支付她的教育经费。
■He had to repair his car at his own expense.
他不得不自己掏钱修理汽车。
■He spared no expense in helping us.
他不惜一切代价帮助我们。
■He hired a plane, regardless of expense.
他不惜代价, 租了一架飞机.
■He's arranged everything,no expense spared.
他不惜代价把一切安排得井井有条。
■He spared no expense in building a villa for himself.
他不惜工本为自己造了一幢别墅。
■He refused to travel at the expense of the company and paid for the trip himself.
他不肯由公司出钱供他旅行,而是自己付了旅费。
■He shared in the expense with me.
他与我分担该费用。
■He turned in an expense account.
他交进一份开支帐单。
■He finished the job at the expense of his health.
他以自己的健康为代价完成了工作。
■They purchased life at the expense of honor.
他们以牺牲名誉为代价换得了生命。
■They had a good laugh (ie were very amused) at Sam's expense.
他们嘲弄萨姆而乐不可支。
■They have a good laugh at his expense.
他们嘲笑他。
■They were having fun at my expense.
他们是在拿我开心。
■They dined in a restaurant at my expense.
他们由我付帐在餐馆吃饭。
■Their visit put us to a lot of expense.
他们的来访使我们破费不小。
■They often make jokes at each other's expense.
他们经常相互取笑。
■I was told to limit the expense to $20.
他们要求我把费用限制在二十美元以内
■His income is inadequate to meet the expense.
他入不敷出。
■He always travels first class expense is no object.
他出门总是用头等票--费用不成问题。
■He builds up a successful business but it is all do at the expense of his health.
他创建的企业很成功,但这一切却损害了他的健康。
■In his plans he discounted the expense.
他在计划中没有考虑费用。
■He charge his hotel bill to his expense account.
他将其旅馆费用记入他的费用帐户上。
■He charged his hotel bill to his expense account.
他将饭店帐单记在支出帐上。
■He charges his hotel bill to his expense account.
他将饭店账单记在支出账上。
■He worked long hours at the expense of his health.
他工作时间长久而牺牲了健康。
■He tried to be clever at my expense.
他想卖弄小聪明捉弄我。
■He can comfortably afford the extra expense.
他支付这些额外的费用毫无问题。
■He traveled at his company's expense.
他旅行的费用是他公司负担的。
■He attained his goal at the expense of others.
他牺牲别人来达到自己的目的。
■He saved the girl at the expense of his life.
他用自己的生命救了那个女孩。
■His speech was full of jokes at my expense.
他的讲话都是在拿我开玩笑。
■He had his book printed at his own expense.
他自己出钱印了书。
■He published the book at his own expense.
他自己掏腰包出版了那本书。
at sb.'s expense
1. 由某人出钱
They were all entertained at the company's expense.
由公司出钱款待她们。
2. 在某人受损害的情况下
They had a laugh at my expense.
她们取笑了我。
at the expense of
1. 由……支付费用
He refused to travel at the expense of the company and paid for the trip himself.
他不肯由公司出钱供他旅行, 而是自己付了旅费。
2. 以……为代价
She completed the work at the expense of her health.
她完成了工作, 但损害了健康。
go to the expense of
1. 为……花钱
She went to the expense of having her hair redone.
她花钱请人重做了头发。
put sb. to the expense of
1. 使某人花钱于
I don't want to put you to the expense of buying me dinner.
我不想让你破费请我吃饭。
spare no expense
1. 不惜费用
She had spared no expense to make the party a great success.
为使宴会成功她不惜花大钱。