costs

英 ['kɒsts] 美 ['kɒsts]

• n. 费用；讼费
• 名词cost的复数形式.

英英释义

Noun:

1. pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Higher living costs have swallowed up our pay rise.
   上涨的生活费用已经抵销了我们增加的工资。
2. We need to go into the question of costs.
   我们需要研究一下费用问题。
3. The efforts by the Judiciary to promote mediation are underpinned by a costs sanction.
   司法机构在促进调解方面的工作，亦得到讼费罚则的辅助。
4. A biennial review should be conducted to take into account changes in litigation costs.
   每两年进行一次的检讨应将讼费纳入考虑范围。