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cost

English → Chinese

noun/[kɔːst]/

(Money) 费用:购买、制造或维护某物所需支付的金钱。

The high cost of housing in this city makes it difficult for young families to live here.

(Chinese) 这座城市高昂的住房费用使得年轻家庭很难在这里生活。

We need to calculate the total cost of materials before starting the renovation.

(Chinese) 在开始装修之前,我们需要计算材料的总成本。

verb/[kɔːst]/

(Action) 花费:购买某物需要支付特定数额的金钱;或导致某种损失。

A high-quality laptop can cost more than one thousand dollars.

(Chinese) 一台高质量的笔记本电脑可能花费超过一千美元。

His reckless driving cost him his driver's license for a whole year.

(Chinese) 他的鲁莽驾驶使他失去了一整年的驾照代。

Entry ID: en:zh:cost · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary