costs

n. 费用, 讼费 名词cost的复数形式

例句与用法：

We talk about reducing our costs, but it's easier said than done.

我们谈如何降低成本，但说起来容易，做起来就难了。

It costs 10 per metre, no, scrub that (ie ignore what I've just said), it costs 12 per metre.

这个价钱是每米 10 英镑，不，应该说是每米 12 英镑。

The book costs sixpence.

这本书价值六便士。

It costs (them) 1000 a year to run a car.

使用一辆汽车每年(他们)要花1000英镑。

It costs about 10.

这需10英镑左右。

The cost of the trial swallowed up all their savings.

诉讼费用耗光了他们的全部积蓄。

That hotel probably costs no less than 20 dollars a night.

那间旅馆的住宿费大约要20元一晚呢。

As a result, costs will be reduced by as much as 90%.

因此，成本将会降低90%之多。

costs

名词 costs:

pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

名词 cost:

the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor

同义词：cost

the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)

同义词：monetary value, price, cost

value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something

同义词：price, cost, toll

动词 cost:

be priced at

同义词：cost, be

require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice

同义词：cost

costs

1. Good words are worth much and cost little.

[谚]好话不花钱，一句值千金。

2. A good video camera will cost you a pretty penny.

一台好的摄像机要花掉你很多钱。

3. Such administrative overhead in a business is analogous to the cost of government in a nation.

一家企业的行政管理性费用与一个国家政府的开销是类似的。

4. Higher living costs have swallowed up our pay rise.

上涨的生活费用已经抵销了我们增加的工资。

5. Renovating that house will cost you a pretty penny.

为了整修那所房子，你得花很多钱。

6. An enterprise has to incur certain costs and expenses in order to stay in business.

为了维持营业，一家企业必须担负起一定的费用和开支。

7. It costs a lot to fit up the new hotel with modern comforts and conveniences.

为给新宾馆装备舒适方便的现代化设备花了许多钱。

8. The number of employees is being whittled down in order to reduce costs.

为节省开支现正逐渐裁员。

9. Buy the new equipment for the company, and claim back the cost(from the firm's account).

为这个公司购买这些新设备，再从他们的帐户上将其费用索回。

10. The new car cost a lot of money, but it's certainly worth it.

买这辆新汽车花了很多钱，但确实物有所值。

11. How much will it cost to redeem my watch from pawn?

从当铺将我的表赎回来要多少钱？

12. He paid the extra cost without a murmur.

他付了额外的费用而毫无怨言。

13. They decorated the house regardless of cost.

他们不惜工本装修这栋房子。

14. Their enthusiasm has toned down since they discovered the cost.

他们知道了价钱之後心气儿就低了。

15. They sought to recover damages, costs, expenses, etc from the firm.

他们设法向那家公司索取损害赔偿金、 用费、 费用等。

16. He is bent on winning at all costs.

他决心不惜一切去争取胜利。

17. His only objection to the plan is that it costs too much.

他反对该计画的唯一理由是费用太高。

18. He had been lucky enough to pick up a sofa at the auction which was as good as new and cost him under￡50.

他在拍卖行买到了一个完好如新的沙发，花了还不到50英镑。他真是走运。

19. He displayed admirably in establishing standard data, and a standard cost analysis system for our accounting department.

他建立了产品控制标准数据，并为财会部建立了一套标准成本分析系统。

20. He had been lucky enough to pick up a sofa in a secondhand shop which was as good as new and cost him under￡50.

他很幸运，在一家旧货店里买到了一个像新的一样的沙发，用的钱连50镑还不到。

21. His parents balk at the cost of the guitar he want.

他想要那个吉他，但他父母看到吉他的价格却踌躇不决。

22. He is determined to stay in the saddle at all cost.

他打定主意要不惜一切代价继续掌权。

23. He put the telephone bill down as a business cost.

他把电话费用作为办公费记下。

24. He refused to adopt the plan on the grounds of its high cost.

他拒绝采纳这个计划，原因是成本太高。

25. He put up his price to offset the increase cost of material.

他提高了售价以补偿材料成本的增加。

26. He raised his prices to offset the increased cost of materials.

他提高售价以补偿材料增加的成本。

27. He is the man who implements his promise at all cost.

他是一个无论如何都会实现诺言的人。

28. He noticed her necklace. Such jewels must have cost thousands, he thought.

他注意到了她的项链. 他想，这样的首饰价值一定上千了。

29. He saved his daughter from the fire but at the cost of his own life.

他牺牲了生命，把女儿从大火中救出来。

30. The man was ordered to pay$345 for the cost of the trip. The normal price of a ticket is$230!

他被罚付三百四十五英镑作为旅费。而正常的票价则是二百三十英镑！

31. His account of his holiday in Paris was very impressive, but the sting in the tail was the amount of money it had cost him.

他讲述他在巴黎度假的故事令人难忘，不过最令人意想不到的是他所用的花费。

32. She saved him from drowning, but only at the cost of her own life.

他遇溺时她把他救了，但却牺牲了自己的生命。

33. The price increases are proportionate to the increases in the costs of production.

价格的上涨与生产成本的增加成比例。

34. Any increase in wage costs is bound to be passed on to the consumer.

任何工资成本提高必定转嫁到用户头上。

35. It will cost 5000 at the lowest computation.

估计最少也值5000英镑。

36. How much did it cost you to study abroad?

你出国深造花了多少钱？

37. I can spare you some, if you want, at cost.

你如果想要，我可按成本让给你一些。

38. That will cost you 7.50 in total.

你总共要花7.50英镑。

39. You can have the de luxe model if you like, but it'll cost you.

你愿意的话，可以买高级的，不过得花很多钱。

40. Did you reckon in the cost of the taxi?

你把出租车费算进去了吗？

41. The price of these product will just compensate the cost of equipment and installation of the line.

你方生产的产品价格将正好补偿我方提供的设备及安装生产线的费用。

42. Your crime will cost you your life.

你的罪行将使你失去生命。

43. Can you cost out this construction work?

你能估计这项工程的成本吗？

44. It costs (them) 1000 a year to run a car.

使用一辆汽车每年(他们)要花1000英镑。

45. The maintaining of one vice costs more than ten virtues.

保持一桩恶事的代价超过于十件好事。

46. Repairing your car will cost a minimum of 100 dollars.

修理你的汽车最低限度要100美元。

47. The cost of repairing the fabric of the church was very high.

修理教堂结构的花费非常大。

48. If the defendant be a man of straw, who is to pay the costs, sir?

假若被告是个傀儡，那么谁来支付这些费用呢，先生？

49. Leaving the matter of cost aside, we still have to find time off from other work.

先撇开成本不不谈，就是时间我们还得从其他工作中挤出来。

50. The company and the union agreed that the worker's wages should be subjected to changes in the cost of living.

公司和工会商定，今后工人工资应比照生活费用的变化而调整。

51. Compensation of injured workers has cost the company a lot.

公司花了一大笔钱赔偿受伤的工人。

52. The company bears the legal cost of both parties.

公司负担双方当事人的法律费用。

53. How much does it cost to go abroad?

出国要多少钱？

54. The cost of travel to the far east is prohibitive.

到远东旅游的费用高的令人不敢问津。

55. The manufactory is planning to put down the cost prices of these articles.

制造厂正在设法降低这些产品的成本价格。

56. Animals have these advantages over man: they have no theologians to instruct them, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.

动物优于人类的几点有：没有神学家为它们说教，殡殓不费分文，更无一个对其遗嘱提出诉讼者。

57. The steel refining equipment alone may cost twenty millions pound.

单单钢的精炼设备就可能值两千万英镑。

58. The high cost of raw materials is keeping prices up.

原料费用昂贵使得产品价格居高不下。

59. I am inclosing a cheque for$55.00 which covers the cost of the book plus the postage charge of14 cents a volume.

同函奉上55美元书款支票一张，外加每册14分邮费在内。请查收。

60. The answer to the question cost her much careful thought.

回答这个问题使她不得不做周密的思考。

61. As a result, costs will be reduced by as much as 90%.

因此，成本将会降低90%之多。

62. Before we can give the grant we must have an estimate of the total cost involve.

在我们发补助金前，我们必须对总数有个估算。

63. A year in America will cost you no end of money.

在美国住一年要花很多的钱。

64. She reckoned she had cut her cost by half.

她估计她减少了一半的费用。

65. She slurred over the high cost of her plan.

她避而不提她这一计画费用之巨。

66. She skirted round the problem of the high cost.

她避而不谈巨额费用问题。

67. Her irresponsible behaviour cost her father many sleepless nights.

她那不负责任的行为使她父亲许多夜不得安眠。

68. Good fruit is scarce in winter and costs a lot.

好的水果冬天难得见到，而且价格昂贵。

69. It will be to his cost if he bets on that horse.

如果他赌在那匹马上，他可就要吃亏了。

70. For the cost of the articles, I have debited you￡51.70, as per note annexed.

如附件说明，货价51.70英镑，已记入贵方借方帐项。

71. The actual cost may run out at rather more than we originally expected.

实际上的花费算下来可能要比我们起初所希望的多得多。

72. The actual cost is much higher than we have expected.

实际成本比我们预料的高得多。

73. Excuse me, I must just see how much those Scottish kilts cost.

对不起，我去看看那些苏格兰呢方格裙多少钱。

74. Madame Curie carried through her researches at the cost of her own life.

居礼夫人不惜以生命为代价将研究做到底。

75. Sam had to sell his five Great Danes. The high cost of feeding them was driving him to the wall.

山姆不得不卖掉他的五条大丹麦狗。喂养它们花费太高，他实在负但不起。

76. Factory inspector cost on average￡25,000 per head per annum.

工厂检查员平均每人每年花25,000英镑。

77. The multiplier for the estimate of man-hour costs to take care of overheads and fringe benefits.

工时成本估计的乘数及以满足福利费和经营管理费的需要。

78. Mr. Sheraton estimate the cost at$50.

希尔顿先生估计费用要50美元。

79. It is not good for young ladies to keep slim at the cost of their health.

年轻女士牺牲健康来减肥是不可取的。

80. Advertising costs are born equally by both partners of this contract.

广告费用由本契约的双方当事人平均分担。