He brought the company backs from 2009 to the present, but was at the cost of many jobs.(他將公司帶了會老從2009到現在，但是是以損失大量工作為代價的。)

As a polemicist Mr Mamet is impressive—but at the cost of intellectual honesty.(作為一個善辯者，馬梅先生令人影響深刻——但他犧牲了理智上的誠實。)

The lessons learned at the cost of blood helped to sober us.(血的教訓使我們的頭腦清醒了。)

He learned a lesson at the cost of blood.(他以血的代價吸取了教訓。)

Do not give in to their demands at the cost of your own.(別為了滿足于他們的要求而以犧牲自己為代價。)

In addition to evaluating the resources used, we also looked at the cost of running the benchmark users.(除了評測使用的資源外，我們還觀察了運行基準測試用戶的成本。)

The new regime will be more balanced, but at the cost of lower purchasing power for western consumers.(新機制將更加平衡，然而，代價是西方消費者購買力的降低。)

The navy is chafing at the cost of patrols, rescue operations and cleaning up fuel spills.(海軍對于巡邏，營救和清理漏油的付出感到很是厭煩。)

Fixing a trivial issue at the cost of a serious one is not good for anyone.(用修復嚴重問題的代價去修復一個小問題對誰都沒好處。)

They are able to send their children to school, at the cost of an annual sum of $2,800.(他們能夠每年花費2800美元送他們的孩子上學。)