单词 | expediency |
释义 | expediency ɪk`spi:dɪənsɪ n.方便,适合=advantageousness;权益之计(应急的手段) 【记】ex 出,ped 脚-把脚拔出去-权益之计 【参】centipede(n.蜈蚣);podiatrist(n.足病医生;ped=pod);expedient(adj.有利的n.权宜之计) expediency ɪksˈpɪ:djənsɪ n.方便; 权宜之计 【英】n.方便(advantageousness); 权宜之计(a regard for what is politic or advantageous rather than for what is right or just) 【记】ex+ped(脚)+iency→把脚拔出去→权宜之计 【根】同根词:centipede(蜈蚣); podiatrist(足病医生,ped=pod) 【例】In their expediency, the builders of the house neglect certain safety procedures. |
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