(of an action)convenient and practical although possibly improper or immoral
(行为)既方便又可行的;权宜之计的
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either side could break the agreement if it were expedient to do so .出于权宜之计违背协议,哪一方都可办到。
(of an action)suitable or appropriate
(行为)得当的;适宜的;合适的
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holding a public enquiry into the scheme was not expedient .对这个阴谋进行公开调查不合适。
a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but considered improper or immoral
对策,权宜之计
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the current policy is a political expedient .当前的政策是政治上的权宜之计。
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expedientadj.既方便又可行的;权宜之计的;适宜的;合适的;得当的
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experimentn.实验;试验