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单词 cost-effective
释义
cost-effective
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒst.ɪˈfek.tɪv/us
/ˌkɑːst.ɪˈfek.tɪv/
If anactivityis cost-effective, it is goodvaluefor theamountofmoneypaid:
有成本效益的；物有所值的；合算的，划算的
It wouldn't be cost-effective tobuyanexpensivenewcomputerwhen all youwantto do isstoreyourphotos.只为保存照片而买一台昂贵的新电脑并不划算。
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Useful or advantageous
(Definition ofcost-effectivefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

cost-effective| American Dictionary

cost-effective
adjective
us/ˈkɔst·ɪˌfek·tɪv,ˈkɑst-/
providinggoodvaluefor theamountpaid:
It’s not cost-effective toheatthewholebuildingif only threepeopleareworkinghere.
(Definition ofcost-effectivefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

cost-effective| Business English

cost-effective
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒstɪˈfektiv/us
(alsocost-efficient)
cost-effectivemethodsorprocessesbringthegreatestpossibleadvantageorprofitwhen theamountthat isspentisconsidered:
In manycasesoutsourcingjobshas beenshownto be not cost-effective.
cost-effectivemeasures/plans/programmes

cost-effectiveness

noun[U](alsocost efficiency)
We need todeterminethe cost-effectiveness of theseemergingtechnologies.

cost-effectively

adverb
How do youpromoteandsellyourproductcost-effectively?
(Definition ofcost-effectivefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcost-effective

cost-effective
When clinical andcost-effectiveprofiles are uncertain, then current practice is recommended.
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What is shown in earlier studies is that secondary prevention iscost-effective(12;13).
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Rather than attempting uniform area-wide, inundative releases of sterile males, it may be morecost-effective to preferentially target aggregated populations associated with livestock.
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This systematic review showed that combination therapy (interferon alpha and ribavirin) is better than interferon alone and that it iscost-effective.
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It has survived relatively unchanged for millennia, because it iscost-effective, productive, and in many societies, an integral part of community life.
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What is revealed though by the curves is that values above these figures have a diminishing limited effect on the probability that therapy iscost-effective.
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We evaluate different possibilities of land allocation and identifycost-effectivealternatives in the provision of both conservation and income.
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The presence of an environment and an attitude supporting cost containment may be the critical factor for securingcost-effectivepractice behavior among physicians.
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These techniques require substantial capital investment and skilled personnel; simple,cost-effectivealternative detection protocols were therefore developed in this study.
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Total elimination of the door-to-needle delay due to telemedicine strategy is necessary if the strategy should becost-effective-and this elimination will call for structural changes.
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Acost-effectivestrategy for bringing people together especially from geographically isolated areas.
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Using the estimates of 200 bootstrap samples, we demonstrate how one drug iscost-effectivecompared with another.
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Providing cash (rather than benefits in kind, food stamps or vouchers) is morecost-effectiveand flexible, and avoids the creation of distorting secondary markets.
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Software applications were downsized from expensive mainframes to networked personal computers and workstations that are often more user-friendly andcost-effective.
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It is essential to develop morecost-effectivemethods to investigate genetic predisposition for thrombosis.
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