costless

英

美

adj.  不须花钱的，无须付出代价的

BNC.38979 / COCA.40705

英英释义

adj

• costing nothing
  1. complimentary tickets
  2. free admission
  Synonym:complimentaryfreegratis(p)gratuitous

双语例句

• The old economic saw cuts true: there is no such thing as a free lunch, and there is no costless way to fund government spending.
  还是一句经济格言说得好：天下没有免费的午餐，政府的开支也不是免费的。
• There's a good lesson here for policy makers in Washington who think protectionism is costless.
  其中教训，值得华盛顿那些认为保护主义无须付出代价的决策者深思。
• At the same time, though, we need to understand that protectionism is not costless.
  然而与此同时，我们也要明白，贸易保护主义并不是无代价的。
• The market trades are not costless. The existence of information asymmetry problems and so on can induce the transaction cost, transaction cost is the key component to influence the realization of the electricity market reform and energy trades.
  市场交易不是无成本的，信息不对称等问题的存在导致了交易费用的出现，交易费用是影响电力市场化改革与电能交易实现的又一关键因素。
• I suggest that for SOEs and private firms alike, divergent interests between managers and shareholders imply that ensuring optimal pay out policy is not costless.
  作者认为，和私营企业类似，国企管理层和股东之间也存在利益分歧，这意味要确保最优的派息政策并非毫无成本。
• The contributions will not be costless for China but they are an investment whose return will be the technology revolution that would reduce the economic costs of its own future emission cuts.
  这些措施将给中国带来一些成本，但也是一项投资，其回报将是一场技术变革&它可以降低未来减排的经济成本。
• These are not costless measures.
  这些措施会产生相应的成本。
• More generally, if sustaining a high debt-to-GDP ratio were politically and economically costless, one would have seen many more countries, before the Great Recession, in high net debt territory.
  更广义地讲，如果居高不下的政府债务占GDP比率不产生任何政治和经济成本，许许多多国家就会在经济大衰退之前出现高额净负债。
• As moaning is costless, a chorus of wailing customers is predictable.
  由于抱怨是不需要成本的，因此可以想到会有一群齐声哭号抱怨的消费者。
• Only then would failure to respond to this challenge prove costless.
  只有这样，未能应对这一挑战才无须付出代价。