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expedience [ɪk'spɪdɪrns]

n. 方便,私利,权宜;

例句:

  • This system has universality, expedience to use, and expansibility in practice.
    该系统在使用中具有广泛性 、 高效性 、 使用方便性和可扩展性.
  • 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.
  • The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away , for expedience, and by parts.
    真正危险的时候是那些为了权宜之计,将自由逐渐的 、 小块的蚕食的时候.
  • It is also an expedience to demand we take in their poor.
    来自WSJ
  • Have we disregarded our history and freedoms for items of personal or political expedience?
    来自WSJ
  • Those ideals still light the world, and we will not give them up for expedience's sake.
    来自MSN