to the detriment of

基本解释

A “do what I say, not what I do” world economy will fracture, to the detriment of all.
在一个“依我所言，勿仿我行”的世界里，世界经济将割裂分化，伤害所有的国家。
Other rules are a bit clearer, but are still being ignored to the detriment of the application developer.
其他规则稍微清楚一点，但对应用程序开发者可能产生的不利后果仍被忽略。
The rules are so tight on irradiation that you can’t pull it out and use it when a new problem arises, and that’s to the detriment of the American public.
这些规则在辐照方法中是如此严密，所以你不能从中退出，当新的问题出现时又拿出来用，这是对美国民众的一种伤害。

Over the years,Mr.Saakashvili has consolidated power in the presidency to the detriment of the parliament.

In other words, money managers and brokers may collude to the detriment of retail investors.
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Bernard Madoff your punishment continues, but unfortunately to the detriment of those you love.
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