expense
US /ɪkˈspens/
UK /ɪkˈspens/
1.
開銷, 費用
the cost of something
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Buying a new car is a big expense.
買新車是一筆大開銷。
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We need to cut down on our daily expenses.
我們需要削減日常開支。
2.
費用, 開支
money spent by a business or organization on something
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Travel expenses for employees are reimbursed.
員工的差旅費用可以報銷。
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The company is trying to reduce its operating expenses.
公司正在努力降低營運費用。