expedient [iks'pi:diənt]

adj.
有利的
n.
权宜之计

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单词 expedient 网络释义

形容词 a.
1.方便的;有利的;权宜的
I thought it expedient to tell her about it.
我认为将此事告诉她为好。
2.出于便利的;出于私利的
名词 n.
1.紧急措施;权宜之计[C]
Income controls were used only as a short-term expedient.
采用控制收入的办法只是作为一时的权宜之计。

单词 expedient 其它相关

单词解释
n. 权宜之计,临时手段
a. 权宜的,方便的,有用的
a. Appropriate to a particular purpose.
n. Something expedient.
相关例句
Do whatever you think is expedient.
　 你觉得怎么方便就怎么办。
It is expedient that he arrive by tomorrow.
　 他明天到达是得当的。
Expedient solutions rarely solve long-term problems.
相关短语
resort to an expedient 采取权宜作法
a temporary expedient 权宜之计,临时办法
expedient means 应急的手段,权宜之计
单词变化
复数: expedients
单词词根
词根：ped,pod=脚,足
pedal n.踏脚，踏板，脚蹬
pedate a. 有脚的,脚状的,鸟脚状的
pedicure n. 脚治疗,脚治疗医师,修趾甲术
expedition n.远征,探险
expeditionist n. 远征队员; 探险队员
uniped adj. 独脚的; 单腿的
biped n. 两足动物
quadruped n. 四足动物
multiped n. 多足动物
peddle vi. 挑卖,沿街叫卖
pedlar n.小贩
pedestrian adj．徒步的，缺乏想像的 n．行人
pedigree n. 家谱，纯种系谱
peduncle n. 花梗,梗,肉茎
expedite v. 使加速，促进
expeditious adj.迅速的,敏捷的
expediency n.方便,权宜之计
expedient n. 权宜之计,临时手段
centipede n. 蜈蚣
podiatrist n. 脚病医生
podium n. 讲坛，指挥台
tripod n. 三脚桌,三脚架
chiropodist n. 手足病医生
antipodes n. 相对极
同义反义
同义词：practical, judicious, useful, sensible, worthwhile, helpful, appropriate, wise, desirable, convenient, effective, beneficial, advisable, advantageous, judicial, fitting, suitable
反义词：futile, ineffective, fruitless, detrimental, inexpedient, undesirable, inadvisable, disadvantageous, harmful, vain, impractical

单词 expedient 其它例句

- A clever, expedient way of doing something.
　 诀窍做事情的灵巧的，便利的方法
- As he had forgot his keys, he got into the house by the simple expedient of climbing through the window.
　 他由于忘了带钥匙，便以简单的应急办法从窗户爬进屋里。
- He thought it expedient not to tell his wife where he had been.
　 他认为不告诉妻子他去过哪里是适宜的。