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词汇 example_english_extraordinary-measure
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extraordinary measure

collocation in English

meanings of extraordinaryand measure


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extraordinary
adjective
uk /ɪkˈstrɔː.dɪn.ər.i/ us /ɪkˈstrɔːr.dən.er.i/
very unusual, special, unexpected, ...
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measure
noun
uk /ˈmeʒ.ər/ us /ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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Examples of extraordinary measure


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That seems to me the most extraordinarymeasure that anyone could conceive.
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That lies behind his prosecution and advocacy of this extraordinarymeasure.
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Why has the case for this extraordinarymeasure not been put before the people in the form of a referendum?
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That is the missing thing in all these arguments which we have heard in support of this extraordinarymeasure.
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It has been hastily adapted to meet extraordinary conditions and in its new rôle it has had an extraordinarymeasure of success.
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They have solved all these problems with an extraordinarymeasure of success.
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It is the peculiarity of this extraordinarymeasure that it is equally unsatisfactory to all those who are affected by it.
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It seems to me to be a reasonable demand to make that this far-reaching, extraordinarymeasure should at least be attached to visible progress.
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I emphasise the extraordinarymeasure of damage that is likely to result from the proposals.
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Again, it is an extraordinarymeasure to deal with an extraordinary problem.
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What an extraordinarymeasure to be introducing tonight.
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On this point there is an extraordinarymeasure of agreement.
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I do not know whether there is any precedent for an extraordinarymeasure of that kind.
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That extraordinarymeasure would have put out of business all the salmon smokeries that rely on mail order.
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Though this may seem small, yet it is most important in trying to elucidate this extraordinarymeasure.
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That simple fact explains why we are debating this extraordinarymeasure tonight.
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Within this context, it is essential to reach an agreement on the directive on asylum procedures, which in reality is the only extraordinarymeasure still outstanding.
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During that period the people of our country will be called on for an extraordinarymeasure of restraint which they have never had to exercise in peacetime before.
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I wonder what this extraordinarymeasure is that they could have introduced and that was going to lead to greater happiness and sunlight in sunless homes, and so on.
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This extraordinarymeasure had little chance of success, and some suggest that the authors of the treaty were knowingly dishonest and deceitful.
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