It cost a lot of money to send astronauts and supplies there. It was also not easy to keep Mir in good shape.
运送太空人和补给品到那里所费不赀，而且和平号太空站的维护也不容易。If you want this antique, I can sell it to you, but it will cost a bundle.
如果你想要这件古董，我可以卖给你，不过所费不赀。I maintain a legal department here, and it costs a lot of money, but it's to keep me from going to law.
我在我的公司里设立了法律部门，所费不赀，但是它却能防止我吃上官司。Both will be expensive and increase Germany's dependence on foreign and sometimes fickle gas suppliers.
二者都所费不赀，德国也会更加依赖海外和天然气供应商了，而且后者有时变化无常。Hiring a pet lawyer can be expensive, but many pet owners feel it is worth it.
聘请一位宠物律师可能所费不赀，但许多宠物主人认为花这种钱是值得的。But keeping libraries running costs big money.
但是让这些图书馆的运行也所费不赀。He had difficulty with the first model because it was unstable and expensive.
第一台模型的麻烦多多，因为它既不稳定，又所费不赀。The costs are not insubstantial, and they can be multiplied across as many of our systems as come into contact with this complexity.
这个问题所费不赀，而且我们的许多系统都要面对这种复杂性，这样花销更是多得多了。A long illness is an expensive misfortune for the average family
（对一般家庭而言，久病是一项所费不赀的不幸）；