to the point of

基本解释

As a society we adopt these tools to the point of indispensability, and only rarely consider how we are more fundamentally affected by them.
我们身处一个将这些工具摆在不可或缺的地位来接受的社会，却很少去思考我们是如何受到其更为深刻的影响的。
"Japanese research has even shown that the fat layer on whales down there has decreased—not to the point of malnutrition, but suggesting a decreased access to food," Glover said.
“日本的研究还表明鲸鱼的脂肪层也变薄了——虽然还没有达到营养不良的地步，却也足以说明食物数量的减少”，格勒佛说。
But he denied that they were religious to the point of fanaticism.
但是他否认他们虔诚到成为狂热教徒的地步。

Others disagree and point to a study just published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
God prefers the offering of Abel, and as a result Cain is distressed and jealous to the point of murder.
上帝经常给亚伯恩典,结果，引发了该隐的嫉妒之心，起了杀意。
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So where we had left off with was we'd fully discussed up to the point of considering homonuclear diatomic molecules, so molecules that both have the same nucleus.
我们上次,讲到了我们,已经讨论过同核双原子分子，也就是有相同原子和的分子。
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Part of the problem is that the industry has innovated to the point of self--annihilation.
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