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

• While it is a displacement activity, the ban is not costless.
  尽管这是一项无用功，但该禁令并非没有成本。
• 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。
• At present, collective negotiation system is considered a systematic and normalized mechanism which is established both parties of the contract to coordinate the interests as well as an effective and costless way to deal with labor disputes.
  当前，集体协商制度被认为是在劳动关系双方之间建立起来的一种制度化、常态化的利益协调机制，是化解我国当前劳动关系矛盾成本最小也最为有效的路径。
• New filters are costless in operation when used in HVDC power transmission system.
  新滤波器用在高压直流输电系统中将节省运行成本。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• When waste PET can replace part of raw material, it's a costless and meaningful thing to develop and utilize PET waste and protect environment.
  如果以聚酯废料为基本原料，制备出适用于热熔粘接纤维和热熔胶用的低熔点共聚酯，不仅可降低成本，而且对PET废料资源的开发利用及环境保护意义重大。
• 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。