单词 | expediency |
释义 | expediency /ik spee"dee euhn see/, n. , pl. expediencies. 1. the quality of being expedient; advantageousness; advisability. 2. a regard for what is politic or advantageous rather than for what is right or just; a sense of self-interest. 3. something expedient. Also, expedience. [1605-15; < LL expedientia. See EXPEDIENT, -ENCY] |
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