expedient
- IPA[ikˈspēdēənt]
美式
- (of an action) convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral；(of an action) suitable or appropriate
- a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but considered improper or immoral
noun: expedient, plural noun: expedients
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (of an action) convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral either side could break the agreement if it were expedient to do so
- ▪ (of an action) suitable or appropriate holding a public inquiry into the scheme was not expedient
名詞
- 1. a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but considered improper or immoral the current policy is a political expedient
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- IPA[ɪkˈspiːdɪənt]
英式
- (of an action) convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral: either side could break the agreement if it were expedient to do so
- a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but possibly improper or immoral: the current policy is a political expedient
Oxford Dictionary
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英文字的意思(用英文回答意思)
...; squirm 蜿蜒而動；蠕動 2. to make one's way by shifts or expedients 擺脫；溜掉（out） n. 1. the act of twisting or squirming; a...
英文翻譯 一些名詞
...long time hence 疫苗1.vaccine; 2.bacterin 難上加難to be all the more difficult 權宜做法Expedient procedure 好像是這樣 如果不是得化 抱歉
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"Chameleon" a : a person given to often expedient or facile change in ideas or character b : one that is subject to quick or frequent change especially in appearance