How do you use "expense" in a sentence?

Travel expenses will be reimbursed by the company. He achieved success at the expense of his personal relationships. The expense of living in London continues to rise.

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Q: What does "expense" mean?

The cost of something; money spent An expense is the cost of something or money spent on something. 'At the expense of' means causing harm or loss to something else. 'Expenses' often refers to money spent on work-related costs that can be claimed back. 'Expensive' is the adjective form meaning costing a lot.

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意味: The cost of something; money spent

费用，开支

gasto, coste

費用、経費；出費

비용, 경비; 지출

An expense is the cost of something or money spent on something. 'At the expense of' means causing harm or loss to something else. 'Expenses' often refers to money spent on work-related costs that can be claimed back. 'Expensive' is the adjective form meaning costing a lot.

「expense」是某物的成本或花费的钱。「at the expense of」意味着对其他事物造成伤害或损失。「expenses」通常指可以报销的工作相关费用。「expensive」是形容词形式，意味着花费很多。

Un expense es el coste de algo o dinero gastado en algo. «At the expense of» significa causar daño o pérdida a otra cosa. «Expenses» a menudo se refiere a dinero gastado en costes relacionados con el trabajo que pueden ser reembolsados. «Expensive» es la forma adjetiva que significa que cuesta mucho.

「expense」は何かの費用またはお金を使うことです。「at the expense of」は他の何かに害や損失を与えることを意味します。「expenses」はしばしば請求できる仕事関連の費用を指します。「expensive」は高価なという意味の形容詞形です。

Expense는 무언가의 비용이나 지출된 돈을 가리킵니다. 'At the expense of'는 다른 것에 손해나 손실을 끼치면서라는 뜻입니다. 'Expenses'는 환급받을 수 있는 업무 관련 지출을 가리키는 경우가 많습니다. 형용사형 'expensive'는 비용이 많이 드는 것을 의미합니다.

例文

Travel expenses will be reimbursed by the company.
差旅费将由公司报销。
Los gastos de viaje serán reembolsados por la empresa.
旅費は会社から払い戻されます。
출장 경비는 회사에서 환급됩니다.
He achieved success at the expense of his personal relationships.
他以牺牲个人关系为代价取得了成功。
Logró el éxito a expensas de sus relaciones personales.
彼は個人的な人間関係を犠牲にして成功を収めました。
그는 개인적인 인간관계를 희생하면서 성공을 거두었습니다.
The expense of living in London continues to rise.
在伦敦的生活费用持续上涨。
El coste de vivir en Londres continúa aumentando.
ロンドンでの生活費は上昇し続けています。
런던에서의 생활비는 계속 오르고 있습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From Anglo-French 'expense', from Late Latin 'expensa' (money spent), from Latin 'expendere' meaning 'to weigh out' or 'to pay out', from 'ex-' (out) and 'pendere' (to weigh). Related to 'spend' and 'pension'.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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