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cost

英[kɒst] 美[kɔːst]

n. 费用，价钱，成本，诉讼费用，成本价，努力，代价；
v. 需付钱，估价，使损失，使付出努力，使做不愉快的事；

复数：costs;

第三人称单数：costs;

过去式：cost;

过去分词：cost;

现在分词：costing;

同义词

n.
cost的同义词之：代价;损失
expense sacrifice loss
cost的同义词之：费用;成本
price rate charge amount
cost的同义词之：其他释义
price expenditure charge loss rate admission sacrifice subscription amount figure

同义词解析

以下这些名词均有"价格，费用" 的意思
charge：指提供服务时索取的费用，也指货物的价格、价钱。
price：指商品在市场出售的价格，尤指卖方对商品所提出的单价。比喻意义指付出的代价。
fee：指上学、求医以及找律师等付的费用，还可指会费、借书费等。
fare：侧重指旅行时所付的车、船费等费用。
cost：指生产某东西的成本，也泛指商品的价格，可与price换用。
expense：常指实际支付的费用总数额，有时也指钱的花费。
以下这些动词均包含 "花费" 的意思
cost：指花费时间、金钱、劳力等。其主语是物，而不能由人充当，也不用被动形式。
expend：较正式用词，通常指为某一专门目的而花费大量金钱、时间或精力。
spend：普通用词，与cost基本同义，但主语必须是人。
take：普通用词，指需要占用空间、时间或精力等，其主语可以是人，也可以是一件事情。

词组

at all costs (或 at any cost)
regardless of the price to be paid or the effort needed 不惜任何代价
at cost
at cost price; without profit to the seller 按成本；以成本价
cost an arm and a leg
cost someone dear (或 dearly)
involve someone in a serious loss or a heavy penalty 使遭受严重损失；使受严惩
to someone's cost
with loss or disadvantage to someone 付出代价；吃苦头

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

费用;花费;价钱

The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it.
例句
The cost of a loaf of bread has increased five-fold... 一条面包的价钱增长了4倍。 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。
VERB

需付费;价钱为

If something costs a particular amount of money, you can buy, do, or make it for that amount.
例句
This course is limited to 12 people and costs £50... 该课程只招收12人，学费为50英镑。 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。
N-PLURAL

成本

Your costs are the total amount of money that you must spend on running your home or business.
例句
Costs have been cut by 30 to 50 per cent... 成本降低了30%到50%。 The company admits its costs are still too high. 该公司承认其成本仍然过高。
VERB

估算成本;估价

When something that you plan to do or make is costed, the amount of money you need is calculated in advance.
例句
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。 ...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
N-PLURAL

诉讼费用

If someone is ordered by a court of law to pay costs, they have to pay a sum of money towards the expenses of a court case they are involved in.
例句
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。
N-UNCOUNT

成本价

If something is sold at cost, it is sold for the same price as it cost the seller to buy it.
例句
...a store that provided cigarettes and candy bars at cost. 按成本价出售香烟和糖果的商店 ...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
N-SING

代价;损失

The cost of something is the loss, damage, or injury that is involved in trying to achieve it.
例句
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。 ...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
VERB

使丧失;使损失

If an event or mistake costs you something, you lose that thing as the result of it.
例句
...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 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。
PHRASE

不惜任何代价

If you say that something must be avoided at all costs, you are emphasizing that it must not be allowed to happen under any circumstances.
例句
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。
PHRASE

无论如何;在任何代价下

If you say that something must be done at any cost, you are emphasizing that it must be done, even if this requires a lot of effort or money.
例句
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。 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。
PHRASE

计算代价;考虑后果

If someone counts the cost of something that has happened or will happen, they consider how the consequences of that action or event affect them.
例句
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。 Many people act on impulse without counting the cost. 很多人不考虑后果就莽撞行事。
PHRASE

需付钱的;价格昂贵的

If you say that something costs money, you mean that it has to be paid for, and perhaps cannot be afforded.
例句
Well-designed clothes cost money. 设计精美的服装价格昂贵。
PHRASE

付出代价;吃了苦头

If you know something to your cost, you know it because of an unpleasant experience that you have had.
例句
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。 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。

英汉词典释义

n.
价钱，价格；代价；费用；成本
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。 The scientific books will be sent without cost. 这些科学书籍将免费赠送。 I promise all costs will be readily returned. 我保证所有的费用会迅速偿还。
牺牲，代价，损失
We must finish the work at all costs before midnight. 无论付出什么样的代价, 我们必须在午夜前完成这项工作。
花费；价钱
[用复数]【法律】诉讼费(尤指判处败方偿付胜方的诉讼费用)
vi.
价钱为; 花费
The sofa really cost. 那沙发可真值钱。 The best goods cost much money. 好货价钱高。
估计成本
We want a man who must be able to cost. 我们需要一个能计算成本的人。
vt.
付出(代价), 失去
How dear the lesson costs! 这个教训的代价真大啊！ The work cost me a lot of time and effort. 这本著作花费了我大量的时间和精力。
估价
Has this project been costed? 这项工程估价了吗?
使丧失；使损失
使付出努力；使做不愉快的事

英英词典释义

Noun
1. the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
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"
3. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something;
"the cost in human life was enormous""the price of success is hard work""what price glory?"
Verb
1. be priced at;
"These shoes cost $100"
2. require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice;
"This mistake cost him his job"

行业词典

旅游：成本；
法律：代价；成本；