expedience

劍橋詞典

the situation in which something is helpful or useful in a particular situation , but sometimes not morally acceptable
權(quán)宜之計(jì)；應(yīng)急辦法；不得已而做的事
As a matter of expedience, we will not be taking on any new staff this year . 迫不得已，我們公司今年將不招新員工。
I think this government operates on the basis of expediency, not of principle . 我認(rèn)爲(wèi)這屆政府做事毫無(wú)原則，衹顧眼前之事。 返回 expedience