cost
n.
成本, 价钱, 代价
vt.
价值为, (使)花费(金钱,时间,劳力等), 使失去(生命,健康等), 令人付出
vi.
花费
英英解释:名词cost:
1. the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
2. the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
同义词:monetary value, price
3. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
同义词:price, toll
动词cost:
1. be priced at
同义词:be
2. require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
习惯用语
at a cost (of) 以...的代价, 花...
at all costs 不惜任何代价, 无论如何
at any cost 不惜任何代价, 无论如何
at cost 按成本价格, 按原价
at half cost 以半价〔不花钱等〕
at no cost 以半价〔不花钱等〕
at the cost of 以...为代价, 用...换来的; 丧失; 牺牲
below cost 低于成本价
count the cost 考虑一切情况〔后果〕
first cost (=cost price) (商人等)买进的原价, 成本价格 主要成本 生产成本
prime cost (=cost price) (商人等)买进的原价, 成本价格 主要成本 生产成本
free of cost 免费
know to one's cost 亲自体验到
labour cost 人工成本
to one's cost 付出了代价才..., 吃亏后才...
cost of living 生活费用
cost sb. dear 使某人花很多钱; 使人付出很高的代价; 使某人大吃苦头
cost sb. dearly 使某人花很多钱; 使人付出很高的代价; 使某人大吃苦头
cost what it may 不惜任何代价, 无论如何
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