expedience是什么意思

2024-01-02 20:33:17

expedience

美[ɪkspɪdɪəns] 英[ɪkspɪdɪəns]

n. 便利；权宜之计；私利

sp. =expediency.

近义词：convenience，fitness，self-seeking，opportunism，expediency，self-interest，inexpedience，

Noun

the quality of being suited to the end in view
taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others

用作名词(n.)

Doing so sends a dangerous signal that moral arguments have no role in shaping the climate regime and that national expedience will regularly trump global deals.这样做发出了一个危险的信号，即道德论据在塑造气候制度方面无法发挥任何作用，国家便利通常会打败全球协议。
The expedience of war opened the doors to American drug traffic and Mafia domination.战争的私利就是给美军的毒品交易和黑手党的同志打开大门。