单词 | expense |
释义 | expense 花费,费用;代价 〖题〗Most children in Great Britain are educated at the public ___. A.cost B.payment C.expense D.charge 〖解〗答案C。at the expense of sb.“花……的钱,由……负担费用”。可以说at a cost of($100)“花(100美元)”;at the cost of sth.“以牺牲……为代价”,不说at sth.'s cost。可以说in payment of/for“为偿付……”。 〖词组〗at great(little/almost no) expense花了很多(少/几乎没花)钱;at someone's expense花某人的钱,对某人不利;at the expense of对……不利(不顾……),花……的钱;go to the expense of花钱,费事(做某事);put someone to expense让某人花钱;spare no expense不惜一切代价,不惜工本 |
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