Preliminary expenses
[经] 初期费用
🧩 词语组成解析
preliminary
[prɪ'lɪmɪnɛri]
adj. 初步的，初级的;预备的;开端的;序言的;
n. 准备工作;预赛;初步措施;（对学生等的）预考;
pre预先+limin门槛，限制+ary形容词后缀→入门以前→初步的
expenses
[ɪks'pensɪz]
n. 费用;花钱的东西;开销;（向雇主报销的）费用;费用( expense的名词复数 );花费的钱;消耗;花钱的东西;
🗣️ 情景例句
What can I do for you?
我能帮你什么忙？
Many hands make light work.
人多好做活。
There was no trace of fingerprints, but the inspector found a dirty red bundle that contained jewellery which the old lady said was not hers.
巡官没有发现指纹，却发现了一个装有珠宝的、肮脏的红包袱。老妇人说那不是她的。