Noun:

1. pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

costn.费用；成本；代价；[律]诉讼费用v.花费；使付出；使做不愉快的事；估算成本Costoffn.科斯托夫Costier科斯捷Costrus科斯特鲁斯costrip共反萃costreln.双耳坛Costrov科斯特罗夫Costickn.科斯蒂克cost to对 ... 产生好感Costiuc科斯蒂乌克Costleyn.科斯特利

1. Higher living costs have swallowed up our pay rise.
   上涨的生活费用已经抵销了我们增加的工资。
2. We need to go into the question of costs.
   我们需要研究一下费用问题。
3. The efforts by the Judiciary to promote mediation are underpinned by a costs sanction.
   司法机构在促进调解方面的工作，亦得到讼费罚则的辅助。
4. A biennial review should be conducted to take into account changes in litigation costs.
   每两年进行一次的检讨应将讼费纳入考虑范围。