expense
英[ɪk'spens;ek-]
美[ɪk'spɛns]
- n. 损失，代价；消费；开支
- vt. 向…收取费用
- vi. 被花掉
英英释意
- 1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- 2. a detriment or sacrifice;
- "at the expense of"
- 3. money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer;
- "he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting"