Expense
01
花费, 费用
the amount of money spent to do or have something
例子
Unexpected car repairs can often be a significant expense for many people.
02
费用, 开支
a cost, loss, or disadvantage incurred in order to achieve something
例子
The company gained profits, but at the expense of employee morale.
公司获得了利润，但以员工士气为代价。
03
职业费用, 工作开支
money spent by an employee to perform job-related tasks, typically paid back by an employer
例子
His hotel and meal expenses were covered by the company.
他的酒店和餐食费用由公司承担。
to expense
01
作为费用入账, 计入费用
to record a cost or loss that decreases the estimated value of an asset or resource
例子
They expensed the software purchase in the current quarter.
他们在本季度将软件购买记为费用。
