1·So many marriages have come to grief over lack of money.
如此多的婚姻因为缺钱而破裂。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Boys who do not listen to their elders always come to grief.
不听长辈话的孩子总是要倒霉的。
3·Remember that boys who insist on having their own way, sooner or later come to grief.
记住，那些坚持按自己的方式行事的孩子，早晚要倒霉的。
4·Those who fly too high may come to grief.
野心勃勃的人可能遭惨败。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
5·Their marriage come to grief after only two years.
他们的婚姻才维持两年就告失败。
6·All his attempts to make more money had come to grief.
他所有赚更多钱的企图都失败了。
7·All his little scheme for make money seem to come to grief.
他为赚钱而耍的花招儿看来都要掉败。
8·All his little schemes for making money seem to come to grief.
他为赚钱而耍的花招看来都会失败。
9·Our comrades will also come to grief if they misuse their experience.
我们的同志，如果经验使用不当，也会吃亏。
10·Those who underestimate the intelligence of the rivals will come to grief.
低估对手智慧的人会大吃苦头的。