查询词典 on the grounds of

Now,we are not standing on the grounds of the imperial palace.

咱们目前是站在宫殿的广场上。

He refused to adopt the plan on the grounds of its high cost.

他拒绝采纳这个计划，原因是成本太高。

The decision was taken on the grounds of new intelligence, cost and technical feasibility, he said.

他称这一决定是根据新的情报、成本和技术可行性的理由采取的。

E.g. He left on the grounds of illness.

他因有病而离开了。

Worst of all, his deed could not be excused on the grounds of necessity.

而最难堪的，就在他的行为实在不能以不得已的理由为借口。

I had to retire on the grounds of ill health, ie because I was ill.

我因健康的缘故不得已才退休了。

We win the game on the grounds of his participation .

由于他的参与，我们赢得了比赛。

I got divorced two years ago on the grounds of my husband's unreasonable behaviour and his drinking.

我两年前就离婚了，因为我丈夫的无理举动和酗酒成风。

However, a few years later, on the grounds of increased costs to developers alone to raise prices.

然而，几年后，开发商单以成本增加为由，要提高价格。

He was dismissed on the grounds of negligence.

他因渎职而遭解雇。不适合

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。