trade-offs

language: zh

definitions

  1. noun
    A situation requiring a choice between two or more desirable or undesirable options, where achieving one requires giving up some benefit of the other.
    zh: 在两个或多个选项中做出选择的局面
  2. noun
    The act of sacrificing essential needs or goods to meet unavoidable financial obligations.
    zh: 牺牲基本需求以满足财务义务的行为
  3. noun
    In technical fields, balancing competing requirements or parameters to optimize a system.
    zh: 技术领域平衡竞争要求或参数以优化系统

examples

  1. Choosing a career involves trade-offs between salary and happiness.

    选择职业涉及薪资和幸福之间的权衡。

  2. Families often face difficult trade-offs between food and housing costs.

    家庭经常面临食物和住房成本之间的艰难权衡。

  3. Engineers manage trade-offs between speed and accuracy in software design.

    工程师在软件设计中管理速度和准确性之间的权衡。