at the expense of

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• na.以…為代價；由…出錢；犧牲…
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)以…為犧牲；在損害…情況下；在損害……的情況下

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英漢解釋

na.	1. 以...為代價;由...出錢;犧牲...

例句

To me it would seem only a commercial exchange, in which each wished to be benefited at the expense of the other.

對我來說，這似乎只是一種商品交換，雙方都想損人利己。

Greater ties with non-western countries seem to be coming at the expense of the Europe Union, in particular.

擴大與非西方國家的往來，似乎尤其影響到與歐盟的關(guān)系。

If Mr Hirst were managing a quoted company, he would be unable to enrich himself at the expense of his investors in quite the same way.

如果赫斯特先生經(jīng)營一個上市公司，他的投資者同樣這么做就不會讓他自己獲益。

If four tailors are enough to make all the clothes for a town and a fifth arrives, he may find some work at the expense of the other four.

如果一個村子里四個裁縫就足夠的話，第五個來了，他的工作是以前四個人的為代價。

The OECD warns this may come "at the expense of a sustainable capital structure and risks to the ultimate solvency of the company. "

經(jīng)合組織警告稱，這可能“以犧牲可持續(xù)資本結(jié)構(gòu)為代價，并可能最終面臨公司喪失償付能力的風(fēng)險。”

To see why a serious cap-and-trade system doesn't have to come at the expense of economic growth, take a look at California.

讓我們以加州為例分析一下為什么嚴(yán)格的總量管制與排放交易系統(tǒng)不會以犧牲增長為代價。

If I seek to fulfill my own needs at the expense of my partner, we are sure to experience unhappiness, resentment, and conflict.

如果為了滿足自己的需要而造成配偶的損失，我們必然會經(jīng)歷不悅、忿恨和沖突。

'We had never considered that this way of listing would come [at the expense] of investor trust, ' he said.

他說，我們從來沒有想到采用這種方式上市會以投資者的信任為代價。

she screamed, darting her hand into the fire, and drawing forth some half consumed fragments, at the expense of her fingers.

她尖聲叫著，伸手到火里，抓出一些燒了一半的紙片，當(dāng)然她的手指頭也因此吃了點虧。

Employees and analysts say he's guided by a zeal for satisfying customers, even if it comes at the expense of his own ideas and preferences.

他的員工及分析師都說他一直被顧客滿意的熱情所指引，即便是在有損他的觀點和偏好的時候。

A year later and Gerrard was at it again, helping Liverpool seal an FA Cup final triumph at the expense of West Ham in Cardiff.

一年后，杰拉德再度卷土重來，他幫助利物浦在加迪夫戰(zhàn)勝西漢姆贏得足總杯最終的冠軍。

Society, she said, has therefore placed a priority on preventing crime and disputes and that has come at the expense of privacy.

因此社會把預(yù)防犯罪和爭端放在首位，這是以犧牲個人隱私來實現(xiàn)的。

He was continually coming to her with some tale or other, by which he might creep into favor at the expense of persons maligned.

他總是在不斷地向她散播流言蜚語，中傷別人，企圖以此博得她的好感。

Obama said the U. S. will not try to curb climate change at the expense of economic growth.

奧巴馬表示美國不會試圖犧牲經(jīng)濟增長遏制氣候變化。

We do not seek to maximize our own interests at the expense of others, but rather will carry out a win-win, opening-up strategy.

我們不追求自己的利益最大化，而將認真實行互利共贏的開放戰(zhàn)略。

That emphasis on consilience, even if it came at the expense of convenience, has always been a defining trait of Steve Jobs.

強調(diào)步調(diào)一致，即便以便利為代價，這是史蒂夫·喬布斯一直以來最為典型的特質(zhì)。

and since this came at the expense of everyone else, it is often presumed that bankers were deliberately hiding their complex games.

這種富有犧牲了其他所有人的利益，所以人們經(jīng)常想當(dāng)然地認為銀行家蓄意隱瞞了他們復(fù)雜的游戲。

Think of all afraid, I definitely will not be the kind of romance at the expense of good health to people.

想想都怕，我絕對不會是那種為了浪漫而犧牲身體健康的人。

eg. Economic development is often achieved at the expense of environment.

經(jīng)濟發(fā)展常常以環(huán)境為代價。

He also concentrated on converting Luke Skywalker to the dark side of the Force, even at the expense of sacrificing Vader.

他還專注于把盧克·天行者轉(zhuǎn)化到原力黑暗面，甚至不惜以犧牲維德為代價。

He was continually coming to her with some tale or other, by which he might creep into favor at the expense of persons maligned.

他總是在不斷地向她散播流言蜚語，中傷別人，企圖以此博得她的好感。

With much laughing, at the expense of niggers who tried to be gentlemen, the articles very readily were sold.

在譏諷黑人也想當(dāng)上等人的陣陣哄笑聲中，衣物很快就賣掉了。

Her fame was bought at the expense of her marriage.

她出了名，卻犧牲了她的婚姻。

If war insurance is provided, it shall be at the expense of the buyer(see A. 5).

如需投保戰(zhàn)爭險，費用應(yīng)由買方負擔(dān)（參閱A.5條款）。

Dickens said that "smartness" was at the expense of honesty.

狄更斯說“精明”是受人欺騙之后得來的。

He also concentrated on converting Luke Skywalker to the dark side of the Force, even at the expense of sacrificing Vader.

他還專注于把盧克·天行者轉(zhuǎn)化到原力黑暗面，甚至不惜以犧牲維德為代價。

It is often possible to optimize memory usage at the expense of some CPU cycles, and vice versa.

以一些CPU周期為代價來優(yōu)化內(nèi)存用法通常是可能的，反之亦然。

Within this system, the crisis can only be solved at the expense of the working class, the peasants, the poor, the migrants and youth.

在這個體制中，危機的解決只能以工人階級、農(nóng)民、窮人、移民和青年為代價。

This is often at the expense of embracing contemporary needs and innovative design thinking.

這經(jīng)常以滿足當(dāng)代的需求和創(chuàng)新設(shè)計思想為代價。

Mr Shelby argues that this could push banks to accommodate consumers at the expense of the banks' safety and soundness.

但謝爾比認為這樣將會使得銀行以自身的安全和穩(wěn)定為代價來迎合消費者的偏好。

Moreover, falling rents are not the only way in which tenants are getting the upper hand at the expense of landlords.

此外，租金下跌并不是房客掌握主動權(quán)讓房東少賺錢的唯一方面。

We can increase it a bit at the expense of rainforests, but there's a limitation very soon.

我們可以增加一點農(nóng)業(yè)用地，犧牲雨林，但不久這就會到一個極限。

If we were to be together, it would be at the expense of many things in our real worlds.

如果我們要聚在一起的話，那會付出許多現(xiàn)實世界的代價。

But I still believe developing the economy at the expense of the environment is no different from killing the goose to get its golden egg.

但我仍然認為以犧牲環(huán)境為代價來發(fā)展經(jīng)濟無異于殺雞取卵。

You worry that it would be at the expense of your colleagues, but if they cannot promote themselves that's their problem.

你擔(dān)心這會損害同事的利益，但是如果他們不能推銷自己，那是他們的問題。

Wall Street slave: do you really need to make as much money as you're earning, at the expense of all that stress?

華爾街奴隸：你是不是真需要你現(xiàn)在能賺到的那么多錢，同時愿意以這種高壓作為代價？

Unforeseen inflation tends to favour debtors and profit receivers at the expense of creditors and fixed-income receivers.

未預(yù)見的通貨膨脹會使債權(quán)人和固定收入者利益受損，而讓債務(wù)人和利潤獲得者從中獲益。

The West Bengal opposition is now relishing the chance to accuse the commies of cosying up to capitalists at the expense of the peasantry.

孟加拉邦的反對黨眼下正享受著指控共产党人損害農(nóng)民利益以討好資本家的機會。

The resulting compromise maximizes reproduction over a lifetime at the expense of the body's gradual deterioration.

這一妥協(xié)結(jié)果將是在一生中以身體逐漸衰老為代價而實現(xiàn)生長繁殖的最大化。

Much of the money would be recovered from Landsbanki's assets, at the expense of other creditors.

大部分欠款都到從冰島銀行的資產(chǎn)中獲得，以犧牲其他債權(quán)人為代價。

The regulation of trade tends to enrich selected interest groups and industry captains at the expense of everyone else.

對交易的管制，往往讓某些欽定的利益集團和行業(yè)領(lǐng)袖獲利，卻以犧牲他人的利益為代價。

Other banks have also suffered heavy losses as a result of the crisis, but these appear to be mainly at the expense of US taxpayers.

其它銀行也因為這場危機遭受嚴(yán)重虧損，但是承擔(dān)這筆損失的似乎主要是美國納稅人。

So far, the biggest and fittest companies are often flexing their financial muscle, benefiting at the expense of smaller and weaker ones.

到目前為止，最強、最大的公司經(jīng)常以更弱、更小公司為代價壯大自己的財力。

Just as an oil company can profit from pollution, Wall Street profited from weak regulation, at the expense of society.

正如石油公司可以從污染中獲利，華爾街得益于監(jiān)管薄弱，而社會卻付出了代價。

That "somehow, " after 10 years of the war on terrorism, has generally come at the expense of aesthetics.

在恐怖主義襲擊發(fā)生10年以后，那個“以某種方式”已經(jīng)大體上在犧牲美學(xué)的基礎(chǔ)上完成了。