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  cost表示价钱,代价; 花费的意思,那么你知道cost的短语有哪些吗?接下来小编为大家整理了cost的短语搭配,希望对你有帮助哦!

  cost的短语:

  at all costs (或 at any cost)

  1. 不惜任何代价

  他愿不惜一切代价来避免战争。

  he was anxious to avoid war at all costs.

  at cost

  1. 按成本;以成本价

  cost an arm and a leg

  cost someone dear (或 dearly)

  1. 使遭受严重损失;使受严惩

  这是我犯的严重错误,使我们遭受了极大损失。

  they were really bad mistakes on my part and they cost us dear.

  to someone's cost

  1. 付出代价;吃苦头

  没有节目可以播放,再好的机器也是无用的——这是一些硬件制造商的经验教训。

  without programmes to play on it, the cleverest machine is useless—as some hardware manufacturers already know to their cost.

  同义词辨析:

  charge, price, fee, fare, cost, expense

  这些名词均有"价格,费用"之意。

  charge : 指提供服务时索取的费用,也指货物的价格、价钱。

  price : 指商品在市场出售的价格,尤指卖方对商品所提出的单价。比喻意义指付出的代价。

  fee : 指上学、求医以及找律师等付的费用,还可指会费、借书费等。

  fare : 侧重指旅行时所付的车、船费等费用。

  cost : 指生产某东西的成本,也泛指商品的价格,可与price换用。

  expense : 常指实际支付的费用总数额,有时也指钱的花费。

  cost, expend, spend, take

  这些动词均含"花费"之意。

  cost : 指花费时间、金钱、劳力等。其主语是物,而不能由人充当,也不用被动形式。

  expend : 较正式用词,通常指为某一专门目的而花费大量金钱、时间或精力。

  spend : 普通用词,与cost基本同义,但主语必须是人。

  take : 普通用词,指需要占用空间、时间或精力等,其主语可以是人,也可以是一件事情。

  cost的短语例句:

  1. Companies are moving jobs to towns with a lower cost of living.

  各公司正在把工作岗位转移至生活费用较低的城镇。

  2. The new shopping centre was constructed at a cost of 1.1 million.

  新建成的购物中心耗资110万。

  3. The company has made heroic efforts at cost reduction.

  公司在降低成本方面付出了艰苦卓绝的努力。

  4. The total cost of the project would be more than 0 million.

  该项目的总成本会超过2.4亿美元。

  5. Calls cost 36p (cheap rate) and 48p (peak rate) per minute.

  电话每分钟36便士(优惠费率)和48便士(高峰费率)。

  6. His increasing alignment with the Reagan administration nearly cost him re-election.

  与里根政府日益紧密的关系差点让他失去了连任的机会。

  7. Investment remains tiny primarily because of the exorbitant cost of land.

  投资仍然微乎其微,主要原因在于土地成本过高。

  8. All vessels were to be built on a cost-plus basis.

  所有的船只都将在成本加利润的基础上制造。

  9. The cost of electricity from coal-fired stations is expected to fall.

  用煤作燃料的火力发电站的成本有望降低。

  10. Many West Germans are anxious about the potential cost of unification.

  许多西德人都很担忧国家统一的潜在代价。

  11. They struggled to limit the cost by enforcing a low-tech specification.

  他们通过实施低技术规格拼命限制成本。

  12. Several countries in eastern Europe are counting the cost of yesterday's earthquake.

  东欧的几个国家正在计算昨天的地震带来的损失。

  13. "Gimme a break, kid! You know how much those things cost?"

  “饶了我吧,小祖宗!你知道这些东西有多贵吗?”

  14. Splitting the price six ways had still cost them each a bundle.

  即使把价钱平摊成6份,每人也还是要花一大笔钱。

  15. Those figures might not even cover the cost of breakages.

  那笔钱甚至都不够赔偿破损费。

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