单词 | cost-effective |
释义 | cost-effective adjective Something that is cost-effective saves or makes a lot of money in comparison with the costs involved. The bank must be run in a cost-effective way. cost-effectively adverb [ADVERB after verb] The management tries to produce the magazine as cost-effectively as possible. cost-effectiveness uncountable noun A Home Office report has raised doubts about the cost-effectiveness of the proposals. [+ of] Collocations: cost-effective measure The most cost-effective measure was a central heating thermostat. Times, Sunday Times Over the coming decade, cost-effective measures will continue, including more loft and cavity wall insulation, more efficient boilers and power stations switching from coal to gas. Times, Sunday Times The engineers are responsible for creating cost-effective measures to obtain the highest potential of energy savings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The model of the management plan also stimulates within-state support by emphasizing feasible, cost-effective measures that are subsidized by the federal government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Authors and organizations are also sought after in searching for an efficient and cost-effective method of publishing and printing their work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Networks are the practical and cost-effective method to accomplish these objectives. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The implementation of urban agriculture in these vacant lots can be a cost-effective method for removing these chemicals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rubber injection molding process produces a high yield of durable products, making it the most efficient and cost-effective method of molding. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the vacuum tube-based electronics of the time did not permit any cost-effective method of implementing a comb filter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This is a great cost-effective option from HP to allow you to set up a home or small office at a low running cost. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Wind turbines are a great option in the right location but may not be the most cost-effective option in a built-up area. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Is that viable, cost-effective option or is it merely hype? Times, Sunday Times (2006) A cost-effective option for a big group is to rent a whole hostel. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This is because many find it the most cost-effective option. The Sun (2013) They offer a highly cost-effective service, without which our already struggling hospitals would be in meltdown. Times, Sunday Times Whether private or public sector, providing an efficient, high-quality and cost-effective service that patients want will be absolutely key for all providers. Times, Sunday Times These markings are used primarily because of their durability and cost-effective service life. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The purpose of this merger was to provide more efficient and cost-effective service. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For instance, a public cloud may be a more cost-effective service for the compute-intensive task of processing analytics, but the data would remain local, or private, to comply with regulations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The spokesman said that the scheme was a practical and cost-effective solution to getting prisoners out of UK detention and out of the country. Times, Sunday Times (2007) We had a presentation setting out the costs of maintaining the current arrangement against finding new accommodation and we found this to be the most cost-effective solution. Times, Sunday Times (2006) A cost-effective solution must be found quickly. Times, Sunday Times (2008) There must have been a more cost-effective solution. The Sun (2011) Preventive measures are bound to be a more cost-effective strategy than surgery. Times, Sunday Times If your property isn't selling your estate agent may suggest dropping the price, but a more cost-effective strategy might be to spend money on staging your home. Times, Sunday Times Yesterday the palace said that its most cost-effective strategy would be to keep the royal household in place and redecorate wing by wing. Times, Sunday Times Energy efficiency has proved to be a cost-effective strategy for building economies without necessarily growing energy consumption. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The strategy also presents cost-effective strategies for states, local and the federal government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also wants to see a cost-effective system of credit ratings, whereby there are a number of indicators providing a method of demonstrating the creditworthiness of the company. Times, Sunday Times I have considered oil and liquefied petroleum gas but would rather install a more ecofriendly and cost-effective system. Times, Sunday Times Because the sick account for the bulk of healthcare costs, we want providers to be interested in innovating cost-effective systems of care. Times, Sunday Times Priority conditions are selected on the basis of current and estimated future public health relevance, and potential for safe and cost-effective treatment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Medically sound, cost-effective treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease and tuboovarian abscess. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the more advanced societies pressure for cost-effective treatments, supported by evidence-based results, has come from both insurance companies and government agencies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Can you tell me the most efficient and cost-effective way of transferring sums of no more than 300? Times, Sunday Times (2007) So prison ships may be the most cost-effective way of increasing short-term capacity. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They're the most cost-effective way to add style and atmosphere. Times, Sunday Times (2012) A cost-effective way to make your existing workout kit suitable for dark nights is to add a reflective vest. The Sun (2010) Translations: Chinese: 成本效率 Japanese: 費用効果の高い |
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