词汇 | example_english_fabulous |
释义 | Examples of fabulousThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Aided by nature of their country, they have resisted country, they have resisted the advances of d as of fabulous richness. The masque was a kind of staging or realization of fantasy, its fabulous metamorphoses conjoining real and ideal. They have kept miners for years from treasure deposits that have been regarded as of fabulous richness. Extremely pleasing or successful: a fabulous vacation. They served the needs of industrialists, merchants, dealers, firm owners, and others, assisting them in realizing fabulous profits and simultaneously raising the level of consumption of medium-size and small producers. Not everybody has carpets today, because not everyone can afford the fabulous prices charged for some of them today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No, they are going to be bought at a time when they have been making fabulous profits, and the capitalisation will be on that basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that is the attitude towards this scheme, is it any wonder that we get to the fabulous figure of £35 million expenditure? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has a fabulous quantity of oil, six have none at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are offered fabulous fees for special "anything goes" performances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I dislike the idea of some of the fabulous sums which are stated as if we could secure them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Officers were forced to sign for fabulous sums of pay and of course, they did not receive it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To do this would not cost fabulous sums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was then credited with almost fabulous power: he was always right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is a rank outsider that comes in, fabulous sums may be obtained from the totalisator. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were those who bought mills at the wrong time and paid fabulous prices for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are being evicted by landlords who want to convert and refurbish and relet at fabulous rents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact is that there were three speeches of great length, almost fabulous length. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we could have won everything, it would have been absolutely fabulous, but we have won a large part of the agenda. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Going to university provided me with a fabulous opportunity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The results have been fabulous, verging on the miraculous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Coal has gone to a fabulous price because of the miners' action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We tell them in school that smoking is dreadful, yet they walk out of school and see fabulous advertisements for smoking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They see the fabulous hotels, nightclubs and bars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Shipowners in this country have died leaving fabulous fortunes that certainly were never created by their. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware of speculation that some people have bought those houses cheaply and have later sold them at a fabulous profit? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anybody who is familiar with company balance sheets must know that some of the fabulous profits made in industry today warrant price reductions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My only comment is that the increased sums we are discussing today are almost offset by the fabulous increase in the price of potatoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we do not achieve this, the whole scheme will be a most fabulous waste of men and money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has made a fabulous contribution to the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The profits taken from the textile industry have been fabulous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot pay fabulous sums in transfer fees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amounts of money at stake are fabulous and occasionally unpronounceable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is also true is that for the preceding 10 years it had made fabulous profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My experience is that the vast majority of people who go there have a truly fabulous day out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The opportunities are indeed fabulous, but they are not joined up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ships have been taken over at fabulous prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can have a fabulous environment for our future within the parameters of time, cost and economic reality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, subject to what the assets are worth, they may have made a most fabulous bargain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amount of money we have spent uselessly is something fabulous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He mentioned what he appeared to think was a fabulous sum, because it ran to about £100 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One was the purchase of a manor house at a fabulous cost of £6,670. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rents being demanded are fabulous, with the result that no movement is taking place into the flats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that the deep-sea side of the industry is earning fabulous profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people who are elected to these councils pay fabulous sums to get elected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will be generous, and cut off 150,000 of them as being persons drawing fabulous sums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that this country should be saddled with the payment of such fabulous sums as we are asked to give these individuals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the pool came to us it was to be, say, 150 to one, or 600 to one, or some other fabulous figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What are you going to offer the great organisers in place of the fabulous profit which falls to them under the present system? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been a tremendous input and it has a fabulous atmosphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have poured out far more money than ever before, in fabulous proportions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are privileged to work in a fabulous and historic building. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1919–20 he was making fabulous profits during those boom years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, the waste of time which could take place under this proposal is absolutely fabulous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On any wages which are other than fabulous, it is particularly difficult to support two families at a time of economic recession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other authorities may be able to do so out of the fabled, fabulous balances that they are supposed to hold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot tell you what it is all about, but fabulous gains will be had by everybody. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were increases in prices, fabulous increases; industrial workers making vain attempts to keep up with those increases in prices; war-time millionaires. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The commission made that fabulous comment regarding freedom "under the law". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tremendous and fabulous efforts have been made to overcome this difficulty, which reflect the greatest credit on those responsible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Prices dropped from fabulous heights—over £5 a ton in 1920, and £ a ton for material of which a substantial proportion was really rubbish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no figures for the years 1917 and 1918, but prices continued fabulous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has the industry been doing while it has been making the fabulous profits of the last ten to fifteen years? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever income you may have now we will make up to the fabulous sum of £6 a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The total orders to private firms which we have reached in 1936 now amount to the fabulous sum of £52,500,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The companies go into the courts and spend fabulous sums of money in contesting these claims, making it extremely difficult for workmen to recover compensation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Infected with gold fever, people were incapable of attaching any credence to timely warnings - the supposed prospect of fabulous wealth simply befuddled their senses. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In a good many capital cities the cost of eating in restaurants is fabulous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fabulous service that it can provide helps to get men back to work more quickly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another detergent is advertised as having a fabulous ingredient in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suppose that that is why lawyers now receive the fabulous fees that they do—construing these complicated pieces of legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Beeching does no more than give us clean and punctual trains, he will be worth every penny of this fabulous salary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I observe one of them told us the other day that he made fabulous sums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The countryside is fabulous, the people are marvellous, there are thriving industries and shopping centres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sumptuous qantities of rain and snow fall and feed our fabulous rivers and lakes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The north-west is blessed with a fabulous motorway infrastructure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the mining industry there is the possibility of fabulous wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are run by wonderful charities and driven by volunteers, and have fabulous safety records. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been carrying other industries on our backs, and they have been making fabulous profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all aware that fabulous sums can be made out of exploiting human misery. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Unfortunately, when it is too late there is every willingness to employ quite fabulous sums on military action. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English What was taken out of it in the past yielded most fabulous profits to those concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A fantastic and fabulous expenditure has been undertaken in an attempt to give the public a satisfactory form of civil aviation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their endeavour seemed to be to show that industry was making fabulous profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Legendary to describe a football player is much like fabulous, especially if he is awesome. There are just two adjectives in the sentence, yet the impression of fabulous strength is clearly conveyed. One-off fantasies are perhaps the most historically specific of all fabulous creations. They were not behind protective glass, although they were housed in fabulous silver frames. Tjalling was a fabulous person to work for. Of course, this is what gives the modernists this fabulous energy, invention, creativity. There are entries on unexpected subjects - for example, a fabulous section on slang. Businessmen from several nations had explored the possibility of extracting guano from these islets, which were known for a fabulous bird life. Having a "fabulous project officer" is viewed as a key factor in producing a successful report. His weekly "show and tell" sessions were fabulous. He recounts the 1970s, which witnessed the emergence of fabulous wealth without re-investment in productive activities. After the fire several newspapers reported the loss to be a fabulous £76,000. They treat you like a lady, it was fabulous. The explorers' accounts of the unending forests of the nineteenth century will seem as fabulous as mediaeval bestiaries. Fabulous wealth and abject gloom, though apparently contradictory, were the two effects. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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