Cost

(noun.) the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor.

(verb.) require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; 'This mistake cost him his job'.

(verb.) be priced at; 'These shoes cost $100'.

阿维斯整理

• I'll beat 'em, if it cost me a thousand guineas. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• She could write letters enough for both, as she knew to her cost, and it was far better for him to be amiable than learned. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He considers what the land will cost him, in tax and price together. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Capacity freight engine, ten tons net freight; cost of handling a ton of freight per mile per horse-power to be less than ordinary locomotive. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The pipe of tobacco finished the business: and the Bute-Crawleys never knew how many thousand pounds it cost them. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Yellow diamonds are more flashingly brilliant than white stones that cost much more. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The first year the lamps cost us about $1. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• If it was cheap ugliness, I'd say nothing, but it costs as much as the other, and I don't get any satisfaction out of it. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• But though the wear and tear of a free servant be equally at the expense of his master, it generally costs him much less than that of a slave. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In the Milan cathedral it costs five francs to see it, and at St. Peter's, at Rome, it is almost impossible to see it at any price. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Dodson and Fogg have taken Mrs. Bardell in execution for her costs, Sir,' said Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• It warn't much--execution for nine pound nothin', multiplied by five for costs; but hows'ever here he stopped for seventeen year. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Thus they not only had a greater investment than necessary in the truck itself, but were paying an exclusive charge in the way of operating costs and depreciation. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He's never content unless he gets my yellow-sealed wine, which costs me ten shillings a bottle, hang him! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Get a quarter or half a pound of dark green ink, which is put up in collapsible tubes costing from fifty cents to $2 per pound, according to quality. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• This whim suited me the better at this time, from the cheapness of it, not costing us above eighteen pence sterling each per week. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Platinum even in those days was very expensive, costing several dollars an ounce, and I owned only three small strips. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I can't have a carriage without its costing ever so much. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• A roller three inches long, costing forty cents, will answer for all small leaves and branches of plants. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• The lamps at that time were costing about $1. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Such machines, costing nearly a thousand dollars, produce from forty to sixty barrels of crackers a day, enabling them to be sold at about 5 cents a pound at retail. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.

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