expendable
01
可牺牲的, 可替换的
easily replaced or sacrificed without significant loss or consequence, indicating a lack of value
Disapproving
Formal
例子
In times of crisis, some argue that certain positions in the company are expendable.
在危机时期，有人认为公司中的某些职位是可牺牲的。
The coach made tough decisions during the game, benching players he deemed expendable for the team's victory.
教练在比赛中做出了艰难的决定，将他认为对球队胜利可牺牲的球员放在了替补席上。
02
suitable or intended to be used up, consumed, or spent
例子
The company considered the extra supplies expendable in the production process.
Soldiers were warned that certain resources were expendable during the mission.
03
(of funds) available to be spent, typically after mandatory obligations like taxes
例子
After paying bills, she had a small amount of expendable income.
The government allocated expendable funds for public projects.
词汇树
unexpendable
expendable
expend
