1·The testimony presented offered a strong case for acquitting her on grounds of self-defence.
所出示的证据为以正当防卫之由宣判她无罪提供了一个有说服力的理由。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·He retired early on grounds of ill health.
他由于身体不好而提早退休。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·The plan had to be abandoned on grounds of cost.
由于经费的原因此项计划被迫放弃。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·Employers cannot discriminate on grounds of age.
雇主不得有年龄歧视。
—— 《牛津词典》
5·It is illegal to discriminate on grounds of race, sex or religion.
因种族、性别或宗教信仰而有所歧视是非法的。
—— 《牛津词典》
6·It is not permissible for employers to discriminate on grounds of age.
资方不得以年龄为由歧视职工。
—— 《牛津词典》
7·Original mail returned on grounds of incorrect address.
地址不符，原件退回。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
8·I had to leave work on grounds of ill health.
我因病不得不辞去工作。
9·We have to stay at home on grounds of the heavy rain.
因下大雨，我们不得不呆在家里。
10·And still it rejected 40 per cent on grounds of poor health and bad teeth.
并且还把健康状态不佳以及牙齿不好的40%的男青年拒于行伍之外。