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expediency

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ɪkˈspiːdiənsi
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释义

n. 方便,权宜;私利;权宜之计 [ 复数 expediencies ]

例句

He acted out of expediency, not principle.
他的行为是出于权宜之计而非原则。
This was a matter less of morals than of expediency.
此举主要是权宜之计,而非道德问题。
It is what it is, a matter of expediency.
但就是这样,一个权宜之计。

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