英语单词
expedient是什么意思
expedient
英[ɪkˈspi:diənt]
美[ɪkˈspidiənt]
- adj.应急有效的，权宜之计的；方便的，便利的，有利的
- n.应急办法，权宜之计 网络解释.变通；有利的；便利的；方便的
- adj.1.有用的;适当的释义下的同义词 useful appropriate desirable helpful wise fitting sensible advisable
词形变化:
复数：expedients
派生词: expedience expediency expediently
双语例句
- 1 . The disease was controlled by the simple expedient of not allowing anyone to leave the city.
- 通过禁止任何人出城的简单应急办法使疾病得到了控制。
来自《权威词典》
- 2 . The government found it expedient to relax censorship a little.
- 政府发现略微放宽审查是可取的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3 . It was expedient to retire gracefully.
- 体面的让步可算是权宜之计.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4 . Do whatever is expedient .
- 权宜处置,怎么方便就怎么办.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》