单词 | at someone's expense |
释义 | at someone's expense 1 : paid for by someone由某人付费;花某人的钱 a fancy dinner at my parents' expense由我父母出钱的丰盛晚餐 a stadium built at the taxpayers' expense = a stadium built at taxpayer expense [=with money from taxes]用纳税人的钱建造的体育场 The tour is free, but all meals are at your own expense. [=you must pay for your meals]本次旅行免费,但所有餐费自理。 2 ◊ If someone makes a joke about you or laughs at you, the joke or laughter is said to be at your expense.(玩笑、嘲笑等)针对某人 Everyone had a good laugh at my expense.大家都狠狠嘲笑了我一番。 expense |
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