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overhead

/ˈəʊvəˌhɛd/ /ˈoʊvɚˌhɛd/

Meanings
noun

管理费用，运营成本.

The expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided.

Examples :

"The bakery's overhead costs, like rent and utilities, are high, which affects the price of the bread. "
这家面包店的管理费用（比如房租和水电费）很高，这影响了面包的价格。
business economy finance
noun

管理费用，间接成本.

Any cost or expenditure (monetary, time, effort or otherwise) incurred in a project or activity, which does not directly contribute to the progress or outcome of the project or activity.

Examples :

"The overhead costs for the school fundraiser included printing posters and renting a hall, which didn't directly help sell tickets. "
这次学校募捐活动的管理费用包括了海报印刷和场地租金，这些开销并没有直接帮助卖票。
business finance economy work
noun

额外开销，管理费用

Data or steps of computation used only to facilitate the computations in the system and not directly related to the actual program code or data being processed.

Examples :

"Network overhead is the header data that is required to route and transport data over network, whereas fork overhead is the additional time and memory cost of creating and managing new processes within operating system."
网络额外开销是指在网络中路由和传输数据所必需的头部数据，而fork操作的额外开销则是指在操作系统中创建和管理新进程所额外花费的时间和内存。
computing technical system

Related Words

Illustration expenditure

expenditure noun

/ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃə/ /ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃɚ/

支出，花费

"The family's expenditure on groceries this month was higher than expected due to the rising prices. "

由于物价上涨，这个家庭本月在食品杂货上的支出比预期要高。

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computation noun

/ˌkɑmpjəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌkɒmpjəˈteɪʃən/

计算，运算，推算

"The computation of the total cost for the family vacation involved adding up the airfare, hotel expenses, and rental car fees. "

计算这次家庭旅行的总费用，需要把机票、酒店费用和租车费加起来。

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computations noun

/ˌkɑːmpjəˈteɪʃənz/ /ˌkɑːmpjʊˈteɪʃənz/

计算，运算。

"The accountant spent the entire afternoon doing computations to prepare the company's taxes. "

会计花了一整个下午的时间进行计算和核算，准备公司的税务。

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compartment noun

/kəmˈpɑː(ɹ)tmənt/

隔间，车厢，舱室

"Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class railway carriage."

两个男人坐在三等车厢里一间光线充足的隔间里。

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significant noun

/sɪɡˈnɪ.fɪ.kənt/

象征，标志，意义。

"The teacher's smile was a significant of approval for my hard work. "

老师的微笑是对我努力工作的一种认可的象征。

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quarterback noun

/ˈkwɔːrtərbæk/ /ˈkwɔːɾərbæk/

四分卫，进攻组织者

"The quarterback threw a long pass to the wide receiver during the school football game. "

在学校的橄榄球比赛中，四分卫向外接手投了一个长传。

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transparent adjective

/tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/

透明的，清澈的.

"The waters of the lake were transparent until the factory dumped waste there."

在工厂排放废料之前，湖水清澈见底。

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contribute verb

/kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪb.juːt/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪb.jut/

贡献，捐献。

"to contribute articles to a journal"

向期刊投稿文章。

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transparency noun

/tɹænsˈpæɹənsi/ /-ˈpæɹənsi/

透明度，公开性。

"The school's new policy of complete transparency about grades helped students understand their progress better. "

学校实行了完全公开学生成绩的政策，这让学生们更好地了解了自己的学习进度。(Xuéxiào shíxíng le wánquán gōngkāi xuésheng chéngjì de zhèngcè, zhè ràng xuéshengmen gèng hǎo de liǎojiě le zìjǐ de xuéxí jìndù.)

Illustration volleyball

volleyball noun

/ˈvɒlibɔ(ː)l/

排球

"My school team played volleyball after practice. "

我们学校的队伍在训练之后打了排球。

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spectacular noun

/spɛkˈtæk.jʊ.lə/ /spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ/

奇观，盛景.

"The fireworks display was a spectacular. "

那场烟花表演真是一场奇观.

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fundraiser noun

/ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zə/ /ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zɚ/

募款活动，筹款活动

"The school held a bake sale as a fundraiser to buy new uniforms for the soccer team. "

学校举办了义卖，作为一次募款活动，为足球队购买新队服。