Cost
01
費用, 価格
an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something
例
He compared the cost of various insurance plans.
彼はさまざまな保険プランの費用を比較しました。
02
費用, 価格
the value or price that needs to be paid, whether in terms of money, effort, or sacrifice, to obtain something
03
費用, 価格
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
to cost
01
かかる, 費用がかかる
to require a particular amount of money
Ditransitive: to cost sb an amount of money
例
The new smartphone costs $ 500, but it comes with advanced features.
新しいスマートフォンは500ドルかかりますが、高度な機能が付いています。
02
犠牲にする, 引き起こす
to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision
Ditransitive: to cost sb sth
Transitive: to cost sth
例
Ignoring safety regulations can cost lives in hazardous work environments.
安全規則を無視することは、危険な作業環境で命を犠牲にする可能性があります。
