expendable
adj (fml 文) that may be consumed, destroyed, etc to achieve a purpose 可消费的; 可消耗的; 可毁灭的
In the Great War soldiers were considered expendable. 在第一次世界大战中, 人们认为士兵是尽可牺牲的.
In these conservation-conscious times, areas of grassland are no longer expendable. 在人们意识到应当保护自然资源的这个时代, 草原已不容再受破坏了.
🗣️ 情景例句
The truth is, I am.
事实上, 我的确如此。
Diseases come on horseback, but go away on foot.
病来如山倒,病去如抽丝。
It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.