expediency

名詞

1. 1

   權宜、便宜行事、現實考量常帶貶義

   The government dropped the policy out of political expediency.

   政府basedon政治上的權宜考量，放棄了這項政策。

2. 2

   適宜、有利、合宜正式

   They questioned the expediency of raising taxes during a recession.

   他們質疑在經濟衰退期間加稅是否適宜。