中英互译
at the expense of
基本释义
- 以损害(某事或某人)的方式
- 使某人或某事物受到损害以换取另一方面的利益
双语例句
- Her fame was bought at the expense of her marriage.她出了名,却牺牲了她的婚姻。来自《牛津词典》
- 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。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 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。来自《牛津词典》
网络短语
- 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
同义词
以…为代价;由…支付费用