expediencen.
ik'spi:diənsi,-əns
中文n. 私利;权宜;方便
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expedience (n.)mid-15c., "advantage, benefit," from Old French expedience, from Late Latin expedientia, from expedientem (see expedient). From "that which is expedient," the sense tends toward "utilitarian wisdom." Meaning "quality of being expedient" is from 1610s. Related: Expediency (1610s).
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