initial cost

基本解釋

Sceptics will howl about the initial cost, but it will be transparent and far, far cheaper than the impact of serious climate change.
懷疑論者會對初始成本大呼小叫，但這是透明的，而且和危險(xiǎn)氣候變化的影響比起來代價(jià)小得太多太多了。
Disney will shoulder about 43 percent of the initial cost, and its partner, Shanghai Shendi Group, a consortium of state-owned companies, will cover the balance.
迪斯尼將會承擔(dān)開辦成本的大約43%，它的合作伙伴，國有公司上海申迪集團(tuán)負(fù)責(zé)剩余的部分。
Goldman Sachs recently estimated that the total value of troubled American bank assets was $5.7 trillion; that makes an initial cost of several trillion dollars seem possible.
高盛最近預(yù)計(jì)美國銀行業(yè)中全部不良資產(chǎn)總量將達(dá)到5.7萬億美元，這似乎讓數(shù)萬億美元的初期成本稱為可能。

It may lead to cheaper treatment, although the initial cost of the novel devices often offsets the savings from shorter hospital stays.
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