expedients
n. 應急有效的,權宜之計的( expedient的名詞複數 )
An expedient is an action that achieves a particular purpose, but may not be morally right.
Surgical waiting lists were reduced by the simple expedient of striking off all patients awaiting varicose vein operations...
採取了將所有等待進行靜脈曲張手術的病人從名單上刪除的簡單做法,這一權宜之計使得外科手術等待名單得以縮減。
The story was a temporary expedient.
這個藉口是臨時的應急之法。
If it is expedient to do something, it is useful or convenient to do it, even though it may not be morally right.
Governments frequently ignore human rights abuses in other countries if it is politically expedient to do so.
如果在政治上對自己有利,各國政府經常忽視其他國家侵犯人權的行為。
He is full of [ fruitful in ] expedients .
他 辦法 多.
Perhaps Calonne might return too, with fresh financial expedients.
或許卡洛納也會回來, 帶有新的財政機謀.
What do you think of those two expedients?
你覺得這兩種辦法 怎麼樣 ?
Ananda, these good people use honest expedients to bring forth those ten minds.
阿難.是善男子, 以真方便發此十心.