Idle cost
[经] 闲置成本
🧩 词语组成解析
idle
['aɪdl]
adj. 无意义的;空闲的;懒惰的;无根据的;
vi. 虚度;空转;挂空挡;未熄火;
vt. 虚度;使空转;
n. （尤指暂时地）关闭工厂，使（工人）闲着;
cost
[kɔst]
n. 价钱，代价;花费，费用;牺牲;[用复数][法律]诉讼费;
vi. 价钱为，花费;估计成本;
vt. 付出代价;估价;使丧失;使付出努力;
🗣️ 情景例句
We live with my parents, Dr. and Mrs. Philip Stewart.
我们和父母住在一起 ，我父母是Philip Stewart夫妇。
She is majoring in modern languages.
她主修现代语言学。
it was not long before its use as the uniquely recognizable broadcasting frequency for interstellar communication was suggested.
提出把它作为星际间唯一可辨认的广播频率就为期不远了。