expediency
US /ɪkˈspiː.di.ən.si/
UK /ɪkˈspiː.di.ən.si/
名词
权宜之计, 方便, 实用
the quality of being convenient and practical despite possibly being improper or immoral; convenience
示例:
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The government chose a policy of expediency over ethical considerations.
政府选择了权宜之计而非道德考量。
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He acted out of pure expediency, not conviction.
他纯粹是出于权宜之计,而非信念。
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