| 词汇 | at-all-costs |
| 释义 | at all costsidiom(alsoat any cost); (also mainly USat all cost) B2 If something must be done or avoided at all costs or at any cost, it must be done or avoided whatever happens, even if it is very difficult or causes a lot of problems: Security during the president's visit must be maintained at all costs.要不惜一切代价确保总统在访问期间的安全。 This was a situation we had to avoid at all costs. Their motivation was victory at any cost. I don't believe in extending life at any cost. His proposals are outrageous and should be resisted at all cost. Very important or urgent all-important be a matter of life and/or deathidiom cardinally chief co-principal imperative last but not leastidiom leading life-altering life-and-death life-changing overriding primary prime principally prior prized seminal tectonic weighty |
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