(noun.) pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
整理:肯尼思
双语例句
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.
It does not cost less labour to bring silver to the great town than to the remote parts of the country; but it costs a great deal more to bring corn. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
My brother would have given up the legacy, and joyful, to escape more costs. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
She saw that at all costs she must keep Mrs. Peniston's favour till, as Mrs. Bart would have phrased it, she could stand on her own legs. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Meg knew that if he gave the promise he would keep it at all costs, and feeling her power, used it as a woman may for her friend's good. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
My whole estate, left to me in that will of my father's, has gone in costs. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
A 6-inch breech-loading rifle costs $64. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
If I pay her costs for her,' said Mr. Pickwick indignantly. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
The more it costs to acquire any property, the less must be the neat value of it when acquired. 亚当·斯密.国富论.