expedient
US /ɪkˈspidiənt/
・UK /ɪkˈspi:diənt/
B2 中高級多益
adj.形容詞權宜的；臨機的
It would be expedient if we could get the data in the next couple of days
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第三集｜夏綠蒂·勃朗特《簡愛》有聲書（第12-16章） (Part 3 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 12-16))
- and I could not free it: I bethought myself an expedient.
早上他似乎很忙於公務，下午則有來自 Millcote 或鄰近地區的紳士來訪，有時會留下來與他共進晚餐。
- and I could not free it: I bethought myself an expedient.
當他的扭傷好到可以騎馬時，他經常外出騎馬；
冰塊《世界大戰》8 大致命錯誤！簡直太離譜了！ (8 Ways Ice Cube's War of the Worlds Gets It Totally Wrong)
- Nearly every line of Rich Lee's film is pure exposition, a mercilessly expedient way to get from plot point A to plot point B in the shortest amount of time possible.
裡奇-李的影片幾乎每一句臺詞都是純粹的闡述，是一種在最短時間內從情節點 A 到達情節點 B 的無情的權宜之計。
- Nearly every line of Rich Lee's film is pure exposition, a mercily, expedient way to get from plot point A to plot point B in the shortest amount of time possible.
為什麼北約不急著幫川普處理伊朗問題？ (Why NATO isn't jumping to help Trump with Iran)
- Well, I think, having spent the day in London, there is a growing realisation, particularly in this Labour government, that quarreling with President Trump, while it might seem politically expedient, could have a very high price tag after this war is over.
嗯，我認為，在倫敦待了一天後，大家越來越意識到，特別是這個工黨政府，與川普總統爭吵，雖然看似政治上方便，但戰爭結束後可能會付出非常高的代價。
- Well, I think, having spent the day in London, that there is a growing realization, particularly in this Labour government, that quarreling with President Trump, while it might seem politically expedient, could have a very high price tag after this war is over.
沒有人預期戰爭會持續太久。
川普的閃電關稅：他流程背後的法律後勤學 | WSJ (Trump's Lightning-Fast Tariffs: The Legal Logistics Behind His Process | WSJ)
- The same day as Trump's tariff announcement, we saw the Senate pass a resolution challenging the president's authority to use the IEPA law on Canada, because they thought that was most politically expedient.
就在特朗普宣佈加徵關稅的同一天，我們看到參議院通過了一項決議，質疑總統對加拿大使用 IEPA 法律的權力，因為他們認為這在政治上是最有利的。
- The same day as Trump's tariff announcement, we saw the Senate pass a resolution challenging the President's authority to use the IEPA law on Canada because they thought that was most politically expedient.
稅收不應由一個人制定。
下一代共封裝光學系統！ (Next generation co packaged optics systems)
- But in this case, it was a more expedient, lower cost methodology to do it and it made more sense.
但在這種情況下，這是一種更快捷、成本更低的方法，而且也更合理。
- Um, but in this case, it was, uh, a more expedient, lower-cost methodology to do it,
是以，當我們一起合作時，那種創意張力、那種創意的優先事項，就會結合在一起，並在 DFM 開始時，我們就有能力改變。
《簡愛》小說導讀 (夏綠蒂·勃朗特) 第五部 (第二十一章至二十四章) (Part 5 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 21-24))
- Cuddle your brains for an expedient;
「我會讓我的 Jane 穿上緞帶和蕾絲，她的頭髮上會有玫瑰；而且我
- if one expedient loses its virtue, another must be devised." Yet after all my task was not an easy one;
「不，絕對不是，Fairfax 夫人！」我惱怒地喊道；「他一點也不像我父親！
告別演說：向美國人民致意！ (Farewell Address to the American People)
- That's why we cannot withdraw—that's why we cannot withdraw from big global fights to expand democracy and human rights and women's rights and LGBT rights, no matter how imperfect our efforts, no matter how expedient ignoring such values may seem.
富人正在支付更公平的份額
- expedient ignoring such values may seem, that's
忽視這些價值觀看起來多麼權宜，這
