第三人稱(chēng)復數:expedients
expedient基本解釋
形容詞應急有效的,權宜之計的; 方便的,便利的,有利的
名詞應急辦法,權宜之計
expedient反義詞
形容詞inexpedient
expedient同義詞
expedient的翻譯
形容詞sensibledesirableappropriatefittingusefulwisehelpful
expedient相關(guān)例句
形容詞
1. Do whatever is expedient.
權宜處置,怎么方便就怎么辦。
2. I thought it expedient to tell her about it.
我認為將此事告訴她為好。
3. It is expedient that he should go.
他最好還是走。
名詞
1. Income controls were used only as a short-term expedient.
采用控制收入的辦法只是作為一時(shí)的權宜之計。
expedient網(wǎng)絡(luò )解釋
1. 有利的:那些人因此認為法律和公平外表的設計唯一目的是壓迫不同意見(jiàn)者和那些生來(lái)就是從屬地位人的反抗,同時(shí)確認他們自己處于高人一等的地位,應該根據他們自有的喜好(good pleasure),而喜好又僅取決于在他們看來(lái)什么對他們有利的(expedient)見(jiàn)解.
2. 權宜之計:俄羅斯人和中華帝國(T he Chinese Empire)在整個(gè)18世紀都在中亞腹地(Inner Asia)進(jìn)行著(zhù)一場(chǎng)武力擴張,雙方都認為把各自邊界范圍限定(delimit)在原先17世紀舊的蒙古人的統治范圍內僅僅只是權宜之計(expedient),這在1727年的恰克圖條約中已經(jīng)體現出來(lái)了,
3. 權宜,方便的:expect 預期,預料 | expedient 權宜,方便的 | expedite 使加速
4. 權宜之計 makeshift 權宜之計:130 exorbitant 昂貴的 expensive 昂貴的 | 131 expedient 權宜之計 makeshift 權宜之計 | 132 exponential leaps 幾何級數般的跳躍 rapid increases 快速增加
expedient詞典解釋
1. 權宜之計;應急措施
An expedient is an action that achieves a particular purpose, but may not be morally right.
expedient什么意思
e.g. Surgical waiting lists were reduced by the simple expedient of striking off all patients awaiting varicose vein operations...
采取了將所有等待進(jìn)行靜脈曲張手術(shù)的病人從名單上刪除的簡(jiǎn)單做法,這一權宜之計使得外科手術(shù)等待名單得以縮減。
e.g. The story was a temporary expedient.
這個(gè)借口是臨時(shí)的應急之法。
2. 有利的;方便的;權宜之計的
If it is expedient to do something, it is useful or convenient to do it, even though it may not be morally right.
expedient的意思
e.g. Governments frequently ignore human rights abuses in other countries if it is politically expedient to do so.
如果在政治上對自己有利,各國政府經(jīng)常忽視其他國家侵犯人權的行為。
expedient英英釋義
expedient的近義詞
noun
1. a means to an end
not necessarily a principled or ethical one
adj
1. serving to promote your interest
e.g. was merciful only when mercy was expedient
2. appropriate to a purpose
practical
e.g. in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty