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.
我們身処一個將這些工具擺在不可或缺的地位來接受的社會，卻很少去思考我們是如何受到其更爲深刻的影響的。
"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.
“日本的研究還表明鯨魚的脂肪層也變薄了——雖然還沒有達到營養不良的地步，卻也足以說明食物數量的減少”，格勒彿說。
But he denied that they were religious to the point of fanaticism.
但是他否認他們虔誠到成爲狂熱教徒的地步。

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.
上帝經常給亞伯恩典,結果，引發了該隱的嫉妒之心，起了殺意。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節選
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.
我們上次,講到了我們,已經討論過同核雙原子分子，也就是有相同原子和的分子。
麻省理工公開課 - 化學原理課程節選

Part of the problem is that the industry has innovated to the point of self--annihilation.
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