expedience

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网络  权宜; 方便; 权宜之计; 私利

COCA.33571

英英释义

noun

• taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
  Synonym:opportunismself-interestself-seeking
• the quality of being suited to the end in view
  Synonym:expediency

双语例句

• Economic expedience and low wage levels in general dictated the predominance of a heavily subsidized public transport sector.
  经济上的权宜和低收入水平决定了受大量补贴的公共交通部门的主导地位。
• Moral convictions must out-weigh expedience and buck passing.
  道德的信念必须重于权宜之计和逃避责任。
• In the game world, the symbolic capital have many types, and in children play, the carrying logic of symbolic capital is diplex, it is the copy and distortion of the substantiality world as well as the feebleness expedience in game world.
  在游戏世界中，儿童的象征资本有不同的类型，且其运作逻辑是双重的，既有对实体世界的复制与变形，又有游戏世界中的弱者权宜。
• Especially the rapid and on-line detection of guest molecules by supramolecular optical chemosensors have the advantage of high selectivity, high sensitivity and expedience.
  特别是超分子光化学传感分子能够实现对特定分析底物的快速检测，且具有高选择性、高灵敏度、简便迅捷等优点。
• Instead, Sir John has seemed more attuned to political expedience than to the wider national interest.
  不过，相比于更广泛的国家利益，约翰爵士似乎更热衷于政治上的便利。
• However, the characteristics of the old system remain in the new revenue sharing system and the relation between the central and local responsibility is almost not brought into, which is an expedience.
  分税制改革在进行的同时，对于中央和地方政府间的事权划分几乎没有涉及，并且很大程度上保留了旧体制的特征。
• Its expedience lies in easy trade and easy habitation and adaptability to rainy torrid climate.
  它的方便性在于，既易于经商又易于居住，又适应了岭南湿热多雨气候，建筑形式上是中西合璧。
• And I'm relying on your expedience and cunning.
  而我得仰赖你的经验跟狡诈。
• Those ideals still light the world, and we will not give them up for expedience's sake.
  那些理想仍在照亮这个世界，我们不能因一时之需而放弃它们。
• The corruption is considered as the behavior that the office-holders misuse the public authority for getting expedience.
  腐败被认为是国家公职人员滥用公共权力谋取私利的行为，其实质是权力的异化。