But the effort has occasionally gone horribly , and expensively , awry .

不过，这样做有时却会产生可怕、昂贵又错误的后果。

Gordon brown , the prime minister , won plaudits from the world in october for intervening more radically and expensively than the us to bail out banks .

去年10月份，英国首相戈登布朗（gordonbrown）因为在纾困银行方面做得比美国更彻底、投入更大而赢得了全世界的喝彩。