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　

经济

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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

• 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。
• Germany provides a good example of such a trade-off.
  德国提供了一个很好的例子。
• A trade-off is required to balance the tuning and coding.
  为了平衡调优和编码需要一些权衡。
• 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。
• For the inventor, that may be a reasonable trade-off.
  对于发明人而言，这可能是一个合理的交换条件。
• 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。
• The road to building that trust lies in a more transparent and considered approach to the privacy trade-off.
  要想建立起用户信任，需要以更加透明和审慎的方式在隐私问题上进行取舍。
• We finally came to a trade-off ( compromise) between efficiency in use and elegance of design.
  我们最后在使用的效率和外观漂亮之间达成了一个折衷结果。
• 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 is a reasonable trade-off because business data is more often searched and analyzed than inserted.
  这是一种合理的折衷方案，因为业务数据的搜索和分析频率要高于插入频率。