at the expense of sth 在损害…的情况下 ; 以损失某事物为代价 ; 在损害的情况下
at the expense of children 把儿童牺牲掉
at the expense of technology 减少对技术经费的投入
at the expense of nature 以自然为代价
At the expense of environment 不惜以牺牲环境为代价
At the expense of sb 嘲笑某人
at the expense of 以…为代价 ; 在损害…情况下 ; 由…支付费用 ; 由……付费
at the expense of banks 削弱了银行本身的存在
over at the expense of 以…为代价
Her fame was bought at the expense of her marriage.
她出了名,却牺牲了她的婚姻。
The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit.
该管弦乐队现在更有纪律了,但却牺牲了士气。
He built up the business at the expense of his health.
他以自己的健康为代价逐步建立起这个企业。
Some people say lobbying supports special interests at the expense of the public interest.
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Peter the Great expands territory beyond the Euro mountains along the Caspian Sea at the expense of the Turks.
彼得大帝越过欧洲山脉,沿着里海扩张,吞并着土耳其的土地
To write any kind of epic at all might very well seem to be embracing an inappropriately sensual paganism at the expense of the higher discipline of good, old-fashioned monotheistic Christianity.
不论你想写好任何形式的史诗,你都要接受一些不太恰当的异教信仰,违反一些基督教中好的教条,和过时的一神论思想。
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