expedient

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📖 中文释义

  1. n. 权宜之计
  2. a. 权宜的, 方便的, 有用的

🔗 释义中的汉语词

权宜之计

🧩 词形变化

复数 expedients

💬 双语例句

  1. Blaming outsiders is politically expedient. But the only way to “make America great again” is by addressing its internal injustices.

  2. But, if tax increases are not politically expedient, policymakers should proceed with old-fashioned deficit spending. The important thing is to achieve any fiscal stimulus that boosts job creation and puts the unemployed back to work.

🔵 同义词

appropriateadvantageousopportunistopportunistictimeserving

🔴 反义词

inexpedient

🔗 常用搭配

politically expedientbecome expedientexpedient approachesexpedient languageexpedient policymakersexpedient routeexpedient shovelexpedient way
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. n. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
  2. a. serving to promote your interest
  3. s. appropriate to a purpose; practical
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