at the expense信息详情
以……为代价
at the expense of───以…为代价；由…支付费用；以损害...为代价
the expense───费用
expense───vi.被花掉；vt.向……收取费用；把……记入费用账户；n.损失，代价；消费；开支
prepaid expense───[会计]预付费用；待摊费用
receivable expense───应收费用
expediting expense───催交费
disallowable expense───不允许费用
expense ratio───开支比率；[会计]费用比率
At the───在…
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。
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。
If I seek to fulfill my own needs at the expense of my partner, we are sure to experience unhappiness, resentment, and conflict.───如果为了满足自己的需要而造成配偶的损失，我们必然会经历不悦、忿恨和冲突。
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.───他的员工及分析师都说他一直被顾客满意的热情所指引，即便是在有损他的观点和偏好的时候。
To me it would seem only a commercial exchange, in which each wished to be benefited at the expense of the other.───对我来说，这似乎只是一种商品交换，双方都想损人利己。
Greater ties with non-western countries seem to be coming at the expense of the Europe Union, in particular.───扩大与非西方国家的往来，似乎尤其影响到与欧盟的关系。
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.───如果赫斯特先生经营一个上市公司，他的投资者同样这么做就不会让他自己获益。
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.───如果一个村子里四个裁缝就足够的话，第五个来了，他的工作是以前四个人的为代价。
He built up the business at the expense of his health.
He favoured some individuals at the expense of others.
Her fame was bought at the expense of her marriage.
The owner is making huge profits at the expense of downtrodden peasants.
Democrats will complain he overemphasizes punishment at the expense of prevention and treatment.
His fame was bought at the expense of health and happiness.
They purchased life at the expense of honour.
She bought fame at the expense of her happiness and health.
He finished the job at the expense of his health.