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The cost of a loaf of bread has increased five-fold...
一条面包的价钱增长了4倍。
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In 1989 the price of coffee fell so low that in many countries it did not even cover the cost of production...
1989年咖啡的价格跌至低谷，在很多国家甚至连生产成本都收不回来。
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Badges are also available at a cost of £2.50.
徽章也有卖的，2.5英镑一枚。
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This course is limited to 12 people and costs £50...
该课程只招收12人，学费为50英镑。
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Painted walls look much more interesting and doesn't cost much...
彩绘墙壁看上去更有趣而且花费也不高。
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It's going to cost me over $100,000 to buy new trucks.
买几辆新卡车将花掉我10万多美元。
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Costs have been cut by 30 to 50 per cent...
成本降低了30%到50%。
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The company admits its costs are still too high.
该公司承认其成本仍然过高。
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Everything that goes into making a programme, staff, rent, lighting, is now costed.
制作节目的所有成本：人工、租用场地、灯光现在都已经估算了。
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...seventy apartments, shops, offices, a restaurant and hotel, costed at around 10 million pounds.
估价约为1,000万英镑的70套公寓、店铺、办公室、一家大饭店
- Cost out means the same as cost .cost out 同 cost
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...training days for charity staff on how to draw up contracts and cost out proposals...
指导慈善机构员工如何起草合同和为提案估价的短期培训
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It is always worth having a loft conversion costed out.
估算一下改建阁楼的费用总是很有必要的。
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He was jailed for 18 months and ordered to pay £550 costs.
他被监禁了18个月，还责令他支付550英镑的诉讼费。
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...a store that provided cigarettes and candy bars at cost.
按成本价出售香烟和糖果的商店
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...a practice known as dumping – that is, selling below cost to drive competition out of business.
倾销行为——即通过以低于成本的价格销售产品来挤垮竞争对手
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In March Mr Salinas shut down the city's oil refinery at a cost of $500 million and 5,000 jobs.
3月份，萨利纳斯先生关闭了该市的炼油场，造成5亿美元的损失，并使5,000人失去了工作。
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...being so afraid of something that you feel you have to avoid it whatever the cost to your lifestyle.
如此地害怕某事觉得必须避开它，无论自己的生活方式因此受到怎样的影响都在所不惜
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...a six-year-old boy whose life was saved by an operation that cost him his sight...
手术救了一名6岁男孩的命，却使他失明了
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The increase will hurt small business and cost many thousands of jobs.
这种增长会使小企业受损并使成千上万的人失去工作。
Do not confuse cost and costs. The cost of something is the amount of money that you need in order to buy it, do it, or make it. ...the cost of the telephone call. ...the total cost was over a million pounds. The costs of a business or a home are the sums of money that have to be spent on running it. They include money spent on electricity, repairs, and taxes. ...attempts to cut costs and boost profits. The cost of goods is usually the same as their price. See also note at price.
不要混淆 cost 和 costs，cost 表示买某物、做某事或制作某物所需要的花费。例如，the cost of the telephone call (电话费)，the total cost was over a million pounds (总价超过100万英镑)。企业或家庭的 costs 指经营或维持它所必须花费的钱，包括电费、维修费和税费，例如，attempts to cut costs and boost profits (降低成本、增加利润的努力)。货物的 cost 通常即为它们的 price。亦见 price 词条下的说明。
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They told Jacques Delors a disastrous world trade war must be avoided at all costs.
他们告诉雅克·德洛尔必须不惜任何代价避免一场毁灭性的世界贸易战。
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This book is of such importance that it must be published at any cost...
这本书非常重要，无论如何也要出版。
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He ordered the army to recapture the camp at any cost.
他命令军队无论如何也要夺回营地。
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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。
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Many people act on impulse without counting the cost.
很多人不考虑后果就莽撞行事。
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Well-designed clothes cost money.
设计精美的服装价格昂贵。
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Kathryn knows to her cost the effect of having served a jail sentence...
凯瑟琳吃了苦头才知道服过刑会给一个人带来什么影响。
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There are very few people he can talk to in total confidence, as he has discovered to his cost.
他吃了亏后才发现自己真正能够交心的人寥寥无几。
- 相关词组：
- cost out
- Noun
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1. the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
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2. the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold);
- "the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"
- "he puts a high price on his services"
- "he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection"
- synonym： monetary value，price
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3. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something;
- Verb
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1. be priced at;
- "These shoes cost $100"
- synonym： be
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2. require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice;
- "This mistake cost him his job"
旅游
- 1.成本
法律
- 1.代价
- 2.成本
计算机
- 1.值，价值；成本，费用，代价
- 2.价
- 1. A careless mistake cost the company millions of dollars.
- 一次疏忽造成了公司数百万美元的损失。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. A false step can cost us millions of dollars.
- 一步失策会使我们损失几百万美元。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. A professionally installed alarm will cost from about ￡500.
- 请专业人员安装的警报器要花费至少500 英镑。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. A shipping company has made a claim for the cost of salvaging a sunken ship.
- 某轮船公司要求赔赏打捞沉船的费用。（make a claim 要求）
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- 5. A slight carelessness on this precipice could cost a man his life.
- 在这悬崖上稍一疏忽，就会使人丧生。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 6. After going up for six months, the cost of living leveled off in September.
- 生活费用上涨了六个月以后于九月份稳定下来。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 7. Any car parked on this side of the street will be towed away at the owner's cost.
- 凡停在街道这边的车都会被拖走，费用车主自付。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 8. As the wages advanced, so did the cost of living.
- 随着工资的提高，生活费用也提高了。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 9. At last I bought the film rights of a novel at a moderate cost.
- 最终我以适中的价格买下了把小说改编成电影的版权。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 10. At the exits polite assistants will take the goods and add up the cost.
- 在出口处，客气的服务员把你的商品接过去，把价钱加在一起。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 11. Buy the special supplies for the company, and claim back their cost.
- 先垫钱替公司买这些特殊用品，然后再把钱支出来。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 12. Can you figure the total cost out?
- 你能把全部成本算出来吗？
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 13. Careless driving cost him his life.
- 漫不经心的开车使他丧失生命。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 14. Clerk wanted, able to cost.
- 招聘职员，须能计算成本者。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 15. Coal used to cost 3 shillings a sack.
- 以往一袋煤值三先令。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 16. Did you reckon in the cost of the taxi?
- 你把坐计程车的费用计算在内了吗？
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 17. Dinner cost ￡3, and wine was extra.
- 晚餐花了3英磅，还外加酒钱。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 18. Does that enter into the cost of the ticket?
- 票价中包括这项吗？
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 19. Even this arrangement did not keep wages abreast of the rising living cost.
- 即使这样的安排也不能使工资水平跟上日益上涨的生活费用。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 20. Find a good cartographer. Though his maps may cost more, they are extremely accurate.
- 找一个好制图师。价钱可能有点贵，但是一分钱一分货嘛。
来自《简明英汉词典》
