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词汇 at-the-expense-of
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释义

at the expense of someone


idiom(alsoat someone's expense)
C2
making another person look silly: 捉弄,戏弄;拿…开心
Would you stop making jokes at my expense?你别再拿我开玩笑了,好不好?
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at the expense of something


idiom
C1
If you do one thing at the expense of another, doing the first thing harms the second thing: 以…为代价,在…受损的情况下
He had no need to protect their reputation at the expense of his own.他没有必要为了保护他们的名誉而牺牲自己的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Damaging and spoiling
adulterant
adulterate
adulterated
adulteration
applecart
butcher
dry rot
eat
eat away at something
erode
flaw
foul
queer
rain on someone's paradeidiom
rampage
ravage
ravages
seismic
sour
wreck

at the expense of someone | American Dictionary


at the expense of someone


idiom(alsoat someone's expense)
in a way that embarrasses or harms someone:
They all had a good laugh at her expense.

at the expense of something


idiom
resulting in the loss of something:
Do we really want to speed the process up at the expense of safety?

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