expediency

简明英汉词典

expediency

[Ik`spi:dIEnsI]

n.

方便, 私利, 权宜

美国传统词典[双解]

expediency

ex.pe.di.en.cy

AHD:[1k-sp?“d?-…n-s?]

D.J.[ik6spi8di8*nsi8]

K.K.[!k6spidi*nsi]

n.（名词）

【复数】 ex.pe.di.en.cies

(1)Appropriateness to the purpose at hand; fitness.

与目的相称；适合

(2)Adherence to self-serving means:

利己：

an ambitious politician, guided by expediency rather than principle.

一个有野心的政客，常为自身利益而不是原则来指导

(3)A means; an expedient.

权宜之计

(4)Obsolete Speed; haste.

【废语】 快速；仓猝

美国传统词典

expediency

ex.pe.di.en.cy

AHD:[1k-sp?“d?-…n-s?]

D.J.[ik6spi8di8*nsi8]

K.K.[!k6spidi*nsi]

n.

pl. ex.pe.di.en.cies

(1)Appropriateness to the purpose at hand; fitness.

(2)Adherence to self-serving means:

an ambitious politician, guided by expediency rather than principle.

(3)A means; an expedient.

(4)Obsolete Speed; haste.

英汉船舶大词典

expediency

n.权宜手段

朗文英汉综合电脑词典

expediency

权宜量；适宜性

英汉化学大词典

expediency

n.便利,权宜之计

英汉计算机大词典

expediency

n.便利(权宜之计)

英汉能源大词典

expediency

n.便利,权宜之计;n.上安定面