expense的用法总结大全

n. 费用；花费的钱；消耗；花钱的东西

vt. 向…收取费用；把…作为开支勾销；

用作名词 (n.)

I can't afford the expense of redecorating my house.

我负担不起重新装修房子的费用。

It's too much of an expense to own a car.

拥有一辆汽车的花费太大。

House repairs, holidays and other expenses reduced his bank balance to almost nothing.

修房、度假和其他开销使他在银行的存款所剩无几。

1. Owen was against it, on the grounds of expense.

欧文因费用问题对此表示反对。

2. I'll try to save him the expense of a flight from Perth.

我会设法替他省下要从珀斯飞来的机票费用。

3. He put Elizabeth's motel bill and airfare on his expense account.

他将伊丽莎白住汽车旅馆的费用和机票费用记在他的报销账目中。

4. It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense.

这暴露了以长久的环境破坏为代价换取短期工业利益的错误。

5. 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。

6. 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？