expense
美[ɪkˈspɛns] vt.向…收取费用；把…作为开支勾销
网络支出；消费；花费；开销
1 . Owen was against it, on the grounds of expense .
欧文因费用问题对此表示反对。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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1.amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
2.a detriment or sacrifice;
at the expense of
3.money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer;
he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting