expense
英 [?k'spens; ek-]
美[?k'sp?ns]
- n. 損失，代價；消費；開支
- vt. 向…收取費用
- vi. 被花掉
考試真題
- At the same time, expenses in college pile up surprisingly quickly.
出自-2016年12月聽力原文
- They want to cut down their utility expenses.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- People do it at the expense of everything that was a constant in their lives.
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文
- To try to cut down its operational expenses.
出自-2012年12月聽力原文
- Traffic jam leads to expense and unpredictability, things that keep investors away.
2017年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Data on management expenses at the college system and in other state departments will be part of a business justification the state will use as officials deliberate the specifics of an outsourcing plan.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- With a tax imposed on expensive health insurance plans, most employers will likely transfer money from health expenses into wages.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day inherit.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The high cost of medical services and unnecessary tests and treatments have driven up medical expenses.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- Standardization of forms for automatic processing will save a lot of medical expenses.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- One main factor that has driven up medical expenses is that doctors are compensated for the amount of care rather than its effect.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- It protects incompetent teachers at the expense of students.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- Health problems caused by stress in the workplace result in huge public health expenses.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- By sanctioning this watered-down version of college, universities are catering to the social and educational needs of wealthy students at the expense of others who won't enjoy the financial backing or social connections of richer students once they graduate.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Similarly, some couples don't have children because they don't want to sacrifice their own lifestyles to the lime and expense of a family.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- They argue that when a company like Monsanto goes to great expense to create a valuable new genetically modified seed, it must be able to protect its property interests
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- Inflation increases families' expenses.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- They cannot afford the time and expenses of rearing children
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- Cutting down the expenses on child-rearing.
出自-2012年12月閱讀原文
- While college facilities sit idle, they continue to generate maintenance expenses that contribute to the high cost of running a college," he has written.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- But shouldn't we at least offer to share the expenses?
出自-2013年12月聽力原文
- What does the woman suggest they do instead of paying the South Theater Company's travel expenses?
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- By sanctioning this watered-down version of college, universities are "catering to the social and educational needs of wealthy students at the expense of others " who won't enjoy the financial backing or social connections of richer students once they gra
2015年12月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day in
2016年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 a.m. or questioned my expenses on running.
2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- The key is that before bills and living expenses start to eat away your salary, you should put aside the savings portion of your pay.
2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文
- The means and expenses of students' communication.
2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項
- The office of residence life may change the door lock combination at any time at the expense of the resident if it is found that the student has shared the combination with others.
2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- This pie graph shows on month's expense, see Graph 3.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Whether you're looking at wallpaper or paint, the time, effort and relative expense put into it are significant.
2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- With food our biggest weekly household expenses, Susanna and Matt spend time with a different family each week.
2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- It reported a net loss of $5.6 billion for fiscal 2016, the 10th straight year its expenses have exceeded revenue.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- "There seems to be a predominance of short-term thinking at the expense of long-term investing," said Commissioner Daniel Gallagher of the US Securities and Exchange Commission in speech this week.
2019年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Copernicus theorized in 1543 that in actual fact, all of the planets that we knew of revolved not around the Earth, but the Sun, a system that was later upheld by Galileo at his own expense.
2020年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Furthermore, the highest CEO salaries are paid to outside candidates, not to the cozy insider picks, another sign that high CEO pay is not some kind of depredation at the expense of the rest of the company.
2020年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- While climate is a key element, Morita says, it shouldn't come at the expense of the rest of the equation.
2017年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ