Paradise for Joyce was an open space where poor children could go and do Arts at state expense.

对乔伊斯来讲，天堂就是花国家的钱，让穷孩子们聚在开阔的室外空间，从事艺术活动。

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We demand the education of gifted children of poor parents, whatever their class or occupation, at the expense of the State.

我们要求，有天赋的父母贫困的孩子，无论阶层与职业，国家支付其教育的费用。

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In aggressive communication, you honestly state your opinions, feelings, and needs, but you do it at the expense of others.

在侵犯式交流中，你会坦白地表达出自己的观点、感受和需求，但是这却会让别人受到伤害。

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But his outreach to the Muslim world, and especially his landmark speech in Cairo in June, are seen by many Israelis as an attempt to appease the Arabs at the expense of the Jewish state.

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To hold otherwise would remove any limitations on federal power, at the expense of state sovereignty.

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The share of Swedish children educated privately but at the state's expense grew from negligible to around 12% in just 15 years.

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Under Tory proposals, patients who are not treated within a guaranteed time could be transferred to the private sector at the state's expense.

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