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The garden was transformed at great expense：花園改建花了一大筆費用

the money that you spend on something 費用... | The garden was transformed at great expense. 花園改建花了一大筆費用. | No expense was spared(= they spent as much money as was needed)to make the party a...

A man would have to put his soul at hazard：有时候,男人必须暴露在风险中

and meet something I don't understand.|去面对一个我根本不了解的敌人 | A man would have to put his soul at hazard.|有时候,男人必须暴露在风险中 | He'd have to say, "OK.|他只需要说:"好的

set somebody free / at liberty：使某人获得自由,释放(犯人等)

set something in order 使某物井然有序 | set somebody free / at liberty 使某人获得自由,释放(犯人等) | It's time we set the machine going. 是我们发动机器的时候了.

have something at one's fingertips：对...了如指掌

face the music 面对现实 | have something at one's fingertips 对...了如指掌 | Like father, like son 有其父必有其子

But at other times, it's about something much less tangible：但在另外一些时候, 有些不怎么好处理的问题

and seeing it through.|然后,看着... | But at other times, it's about something much less tangible.|但在另外一些时候, 有些不怎么好处理的问题 | Sometimes all it takes is a little grace.|有些时候, 那只需要...

I think I mentioned that I don't like rats at the best of times：我想我说过 即使在最好的情况下 我都讨厌老鼠

Oh, God. I've lost the game. I've lost everyt... | I think I mentioned that I don't like rats at the best of times.|我想我说过 即使在最好的情况下 我都讨厌老鼠 | I think you might have said something li...

comes at the cost of something else：是要付出代价的

Sometimes our independence|有时我们的独立 | comes at the cost of something else...|是要付出代价的 | And that cost can be high.|可能是高昂的代价

Surely, we can learn, at the least：至少,我们毫无疑问会学会

can begin to teach us something.|毫无疑问会使我们开始学到一些东西 | Surely, we can learn, at the least,|至少,我们毫无疑问会学会 | to look around at those of us, of our fellow men,|将身边的人视作同胞

That marriage won't last. I'll give them two years, at the outside：那樣的婚姻不會持久. 我看他們最多不過兩年

to predict that something will last a p... | That marriage won't last. I'll give them two years, at the outside. 那樣的婚姻不會持久. 我看他們最多不過兩年. | to say that a player or the ball is in a pa...

at this stage in the race：在比赛的现阶段

Not something you'd really expect...|世事难料啊 | at this stage in the race.|在比赛的现阶段 | Oh. Sorry, sir.|抱歉 先生

Hammond postulate：哈蒙德假说

Microscopic reversibility 微观可逆性 | Hammond postulate 哈蒙德假说 | Linear free energy 线性自由能

oil price：油价

oil paint 油漆 | oil price 油价 | oil shale 油页岩