externality
noun /ˌekstɜːˈnæləti/
/ˌekstɜːrˈnæləti/
- [countable] (economics
) a consequence of an industrial or commercial activity that affects other people or things without this being reflected in market prices经济学 外部性,界外效应(工商业活动所产生的影响,但不通过市场价格反映) - Pollution is a negative externality that imposes a cost—reduced happiness—on the victims.
污染是一种负面外部效应,使部分人的幸福被牺牲而成为受害者。
- Pollution is a negative externality that imposes a cost—reduced happiness—on the victims.
- [uncountable] (philosophy
) the fact of existing outside the person or thing that is aware of it哲学 外在性;客观性 - man’s externality to an indifferent natural world
相对于冷漠自然界的人类外在性
- man’s externality to an indifferent natural world