| 词汇 | cost |
| 释义 | costUK:*/ˈkɒst/US:/kɔst, kɑst/ ,(kôst, kost)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 cost [sth] vtr (have a price of)要价；价格This book costs ten dollars.这本书的要价是十块钱。这条裙子花了我50美金。usage: ‘cost’ used as a verbYou use cost as a verb to talk about the amount of money that you must pay for something.The dress costs $200.How much do these new phones cost?You can use cost with two objects to say how much money someone pays for something on a particular occasion. The past tense and -ed participle of cost is cost.A two-day stay there cost me $125.How much did that haircut cost you?Be carefulDon't use ‘to’ after cost in a sentence like this. Don't say, for example, ‘How much did that haircut cost to you?’ cost [sb] [sth] vtr (be sold to [sb] for)成本为；价格为This dress cost me $50.这条裙子花了我50美元。 cost n (price)价格，价钱；成本The cost of petrol is very high.石油的价格很贵。ⓘ这句话不是该英语句子的翻译。生产这种产品的成本很高。 其他翻译 cost n (expense)费用；成本；价格She paid for the whole wedding, at great cost to herself.整个婚礼都是她自己支付的，费用很高。 cost n (sacrifice)代价；牺牲At great cost, we will keep our promise.我们会不惜代价守住承诺。 cost n usually plural (law: legal expenses) (法律)诉讼费，业务费用The defendant must bear the costs of the trial.被告必须承担审判费。 cost vi (determine costs)估算成本（费用）I'll do the ordering and you can cost.我来点餐，你可以估算一下费用。 cost [sth] vtr (calculate the cost of)估算…的成本；估算…的费用The accountants need to cost the project plan. cost [sth] vtr (entail a loss)以…为代价；牺牲；损失Drunk driving costs many lives. 动词短语 cost out [sth] vtr phrasal insep (determine cost in advance)估算出…的费用 复合形式： actual cost n (total price)实际成本；实际费用Maintenance fees must be taken into account to determine the actual cost. at any cost adv (however high the cost may be)不惜任何代价；无论如何We will win this war at any cost. at great cost adv (at great financial expense) (一般指经济方面的)以很大的代价 at great cost adv figurative (involving great sacrifice or loss)花了很大的代价，做了很大的牺牲 bear the cost v expr (pay)承担费用Taxpayers will bear the cost of health care reform. bear the cost of [sth] v expr (pay)支付...的费用 cost a bomb v expr UK, figurative, slang (be expensive)昂贵的代价；高价 cost a bundle v expr informal (cost a lot of money)费很多钱；花费一大笔钱 cost a pretty penny v expr informal, figurative (be expensive)花费很多；价格不菲I bet that dress cost a pretty penny. cost accounting n (costing: tracking business costs)成本会计 cost an arm and a leg v expr slang, figurative (be expensive)价格昂贵 cost avoidance n (measures to reduce expense)成本规避；节省成本的方法 cost center (US), cost centre (UK) n (business)成本中心 cost-cut vi (reduce spending)成本削减 cost cut n (reduction in expenses)成本削减The company's profits were boosted last year by cost cuts, including the thousands of redundancies made in January. cost estimates npl (expenses: projected)成本估算 cost little v expr (be inexpensive)花费很少；经济实惠；便宜A first aid kit costs little but can save lives.急救包价格便宜，但可以救人的命。 cost little v expr figurative (require little effort)不太费力It costs little to be polite. cost money v expr (be expensive)耗费金钱；费钱；代价昂贵If you want the product delivered tomorrow, it'll cost money. cost nothing v expr (be free of charge)不花钱；不费分文If they say it costs nothing, it must be a scam of some kind.如果他们说这是完全免费的，那肯定是某种诈骗。 cost nothing v expr figurative (require no effort)不费吹灰之力Being helpful and friendly to people costs nothing. cost of borrowing n (banking: interest rates) (银行业：利率)借贷成本，借款成本 cost of living n (cost of basic necessities)生活费用；开销The cost of living is outrageous in this city. cost overrun (finance)成本超支；超额成本 cost savings npl (measures to reduce expense)节省费用；成本节约 cost sharing, cost-sharing n (fee split between two parties)共担费用；分摊费用Health insurance plans have various cost-sharing structures. cost-benefit, cost benefit n as adj (weighing costs and benefits)成本效益的 cost-conscious adj (frugal, thrifty)注重节约成本的 cost-cutting n (business: reduce expenses)削减成本 cost-cutting adj (to reduce expenses)削减成本的 cost-effective, cost effective adj (providing value for money)成本效益高的；低成本高效益的；划算的备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun.It wouldn't be cost-effective to turn my hobby into my profession. cost-effectiveness n (good value for money)性价比 cost-efficient adj (providing value for money)具成本效益的 cost-plus adj (pricing: expenses plus profit) (定价)成本加成的 fixed cost n often plural (set price or fee)固定费用；固定成本My biggest fixed cost is the rent I pay for the premises. fraction of the cost n (small part of total price)一小部分费用The house painter is quoting $8,000 to paint the house, but we could do it ourselves for a fraction of the cost. free of cost adj (not requiring payment)免费的Anti-pollution measures are never free of cost. high-cost n as adj (expensive)高成本的；昂贵的 input cost n (production expenses) (生产费用)投入成本 labor costs (US), labour costs (UK) npl (cost of paying workers)人工成本，劳动力成本The company tried to reduce labor costs by employing unskilled staff. low cost n (cheap price)便宜；低廉价格The tablet's advantages are its low cost and user-friendly design. low cost, low-cost adj (cheap, budget)低成本的；所费很少的备注: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes the nounYou can save money by booking a low-cost flight. low-cost airline n (cheap air travel company)低成本航空公司，廉价航空公司Steve became a millionaire after setting up a low-cost airline. operating costs npl (expenses involved in running a business)经营成本；运营费They forgot to include operating costs in their initial budget, so their profits were considerably lower than anticipated. opportunity cost n (cost of giving up alternative)机会成本Business decisions often involve calculating the opportunity cost. overhead cost n (basic business expense)间接费用，间接成本 regardless of the cost adv (however high the price)不顾价格She wanted that fur coat regardless of the cost. regardless of the cost adv figurative (however bad the consequences)不顾代价They were determined to win the war regardless of the cost. replacement cost n (fee to obtain new version of [sth])替换成本；重置成本 running cost n (amount spent to maintain [sth])运行成本；维护费用The new refrigerator uses far less electricity, so its running cost is half that of the old one. running costs npl (business overheads)经营管理费用；运营成本You need to keep your overheads and running costs down. shipping cost n (overseas delivery charge) (指跨国运输)运费 shipping cost n (charge for transporting goods)货运费 standard cost n (usual or average price)标准成本 unit cost n (price per item)单位成本；单位造价 whatever the cost adv (no matter what is required)不计代价We'll try to free the hostage whatever the cost. |
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