trade-off

英 [ˈtreɪd ɒf]

美 [ˈtreɪd ɔːf]

n.  (在需要而又相互对立的两者间的)权衡，协调

复数：trade-offs　

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牛津词典

noun

• （在需要而又相互对立的两者间的）权衡，协调
  the act of balancing two things that you need or want but which are opposed to each other
  1. There is a trade-off between the benefits of the drug and the risk of side effects.
     在这种药的疗效和副作用之间有个权衡利弊的问题。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 权衡;协调;交易;交换
  Atrade-offis a situation where you make a compromise between two things, or where you exchange all or part of one thing for another.
  1. The newspaper's headline indicates that there was a trade-off at the summit.
     报纸的大字标题表明峰会上大家作出了妥协。
  2. ...the trade-off between inflation and unemployment.
     在通货膨胀与失业之间求得平衡
  3. …the tradeoff of territory or land for peace.
     以领土或土地换取和平的交易

英英释义

noun

• an exchange that occurs as a compromise
  1. I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine
  Synonym:tradeoff

双语例句

• Maintaining privacy can often be a trade-off with usability.
  维护隐私可能经常要与可用性作折衷。
• However, there is a trade-off between application speed and resource consumption.
  但是，应权衡应用程序速度和资源占用之间的关系。
• It is the trade-off model between complexity for the provider and flexibility for the customer.
  这是供应商的复杂性和客户的灵活性的折中模型。
• But I see it as necessary, a compromise, a trade-off.
  但我认为这是必要的，是一种妥协，是一种交换。
• This white paper described the need for SELT and discussed the trade-off between accuracy and implementation complexity.
  本白皮书描述了SELT的需求，讨论了精确度和实施复杂性之间的权衡。
• But this configuration option has a trade-off.
  但这种配置选项也是一种折衷。
• Using reflection like this represents a trade-off: complexity versus conciseness.
  像上面这样使用反射代表了一种权衡：复杂性和简洁性。
• Risk management and trade-off analysis.
  风险管理和权衡分析。
• So the offering price is the trade-off between underwriting fee and price supporting cost.
  因此，发行价格是在承销费和价格支持成本之间的权衡。
• The trade-off is one of convenience versus compatibility.
  因此，要权衡考虑方便性和兼容性。