| 词汇 | example_english_flounder |
| 释义 | Examples of flounderThese 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. The examination of flounders for additional macro- and microparasites was undertaken in conjunction with the examination for metacercarial cysts. In addition, the different feeding habits employed by flounders in the upper and middle estuary affect this parameter to a certain extent. Digeneans require invertebrates as intermediate hosts to complete their life cycle and thus the distribution of invertebrates determines the presence of digeneans in flounders. An agent is said to be floundering if it stays in the sleep state forever. Other professional historians often floundered for lack of this sort of assistance. They subsequently remain within the flounders as they travel back upstream. Muscle squashes were carried out on a small subsample of the flounders used for the epidemiological survey. Nevertheless, the overriding fact remained that flounders at both locations were dominated, or co-dominated, by estuarine parasites. Third-stage larvae, fourth-stage larvae, immature and mature adults were found in flounders from the éresund throughout the year. In the experimentally infected flounders the worms survived and grew to maturity. Their imperial ambition floundered because it was "inspired by a regional patriotism that failed to enlarge itself beyond its own limits". Moreover, this can in turn lead to a specialised program that has a computed answer while the original program flounders. The system floundered, however, when technological warfare advances meant that sailing ships were replaced with faster ships able to disable and sink vessels from an extended distance. His political ambitions have floundered. In relatively short order, however, many of the new democracies undergoing market reforms appear to have floundered as a result, in large part, of political corruption. In all, 390 flounders were examined. However, because of our commitment to state education, some four-year-olds are taking up places in the local authority nurseries and are leaving those groups floundering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all floundering around trying to understand, and getting extremely angry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They seem to be floundering over what is happening within their party and over the divisions that exist. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been floundering for years on this subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They just floundered along as best they could. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My noble friend generously said that he was floundering when he asked his first question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The campaign could so easily have floundered without that support. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would a private contractor, floundering in the first few months of a four-year contract, have done half as well? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Presently, even these institutions are poorly financed, and thus, floundering and failing to perform their already limited functions. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I would say that floundering is something of an understatement. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The country is floundering in the economic crisis. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I would also like to underline that we need a policy on flounders and flatfish, as we have already said. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am beginning to wonder who is floundering now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public are concerned about law and order and everyone is floundering around making suggestions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a result, we are floundering in a constitutional morass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The floundering project to upgrade the west coast main line added fuel to the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All he is doing is interfering and floundering about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it flounders, the planet we inhabit will be a less safe and a less prosperous place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We look at him to-night, and we think he is like a great whale floundering in crocodile tears. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know from expert authorities that the food of this animal is chiefly crustacea, haddock, flounders, catfish, lump-suckers, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rich countries are virtually at a standstill while the developing countries are floundering in their problems, their poverty, their lack of resources. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Many peace deals in the past have floundered because deep-seated suspicion and hostility remained, dividing people along cultural and religious lines. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I do not think it is too much to say that it is in jeopardy; certainly, it is floundering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one gets involved, particularly a non-technical man, in statistics of efficiency, one is very apt to find oneself floundering among figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In practice, however, in the majority of cases, adjudication officers are floundering in a policy vacuum, and they impose the maximum period of 26 weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Devolution proposals in 1974 and 1980 floundered because there was not enough agreement on the exercise of power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this perspective, it is yet another floundering step towards failure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The last serious attempt floundered in another place in 1969. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far from being the great innovation, the fourchette may turn out to be a repetition of the scheme that has floundered already. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They ought to know where they are to go and not have to go floundering about from one person to another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have done so at night and have floundered around a field, getting electrocuted in every corner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At this moment we are floundering in a political morass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Already we seem to be floundering back into the slump from which we so recently emerged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Half of the flounders caught using beam trawling prove to be undersized and must be thrown back. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Without this we should often be floundering in unfamiliar and highly specialised fields. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He floundered around and in practical matters he was very incompetent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As regards migratory fish, sea trout, smelt, eels and elvers, lampreys and lamperns, shad and flounders have recently been recorded there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In view of that, it is only sensible to limit the length of time in which he will be floundering about in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Previous industrial strategies have floundered on the lack of skills at all levels throughout industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is floundering around with blinkers on, looking at one segment of the problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead of competition, we have threats; instead of leadership, floundering; instead of action, words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Just meeting today's commitments has the scheme floundering in the red. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They seem to be floundering to some extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After an impressive start, we are now floundering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must acknowledge and adjust to future realities, or we shall be left floundering in their wake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has simply floundered and contradicted himself from month to month. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We did not need to be floundering, but we were doing so because we had made those decisions to import our energy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 None of those flounders for lack of innovation; if they die, it is from lack of cash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all floundering to find a solution to the problem, and we sometimes come near to mistaking bureaucracy for safety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The efforts to get the service up and running are in danger of floundering in a bureaucratic muddle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall read just one sentence, which leaves me floundering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must monitor the effects of liquor licensing, without which we are floundering in the dark. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have floundered about until now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Frankly, we are floundering about in relationship to punishment at the moment because we do not have any clear sense of what the moral basis of punishment is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that way we would no longer be floundering around, all talking on different terms and pretending that everything is fine in the garden when it is not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am bound to admit that not only do they catch white fish, such as codlins, flounders, and plaice, but occasionally they catch salmon, grilse, and trout. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Furthermore, it is more satisfying for the legal profession to give good advice rather than floundering around wondering whether they are exactly correct or whether they need to check. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is the whole world to sit still, decade after decade, and see this vast portion of mankind left floundering in the position in which they now are? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If research is delayed, there will be increased pressure from farmers: they will want to know why we are floundering around when something more should be done immediately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In floundering around in a desperate attempt to find a reason for our problems, that newspaper recognises that the breakdown in the community is one factor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here they are on their backs and floundering recently with barely a bank solvent, and some of their life assurance companies probably unable to balance their assets and their liabilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Attempts made in the past to modernise and improve statute law in this admittedly controversial area have all too often floundered on the so-called "tendency to deprave and corrupt" test. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He floundered about very much that day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Among the fish flounders are the most commonly eaten, but, in addition to this, cod, salmon, herring and many other kinds are taken when they can be got. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Throughout the twentieth century, student housing cooperatives expanded, but some floundered. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He advocated that those companies that floundered during the crisis should be bankrupt instead of receiving government help. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are called lefteye flounders because most species lie on the sea bottom on their right sides, with both eyes on their left sides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although most young people succeed with this overarching task, others falter and flounder, eventually experiencing difficulties with functioning in and adjustment to adulthood roles. During this time, the college was floundering on expenses, but they managed to carry on and keep the department alive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The industry was no longer floundering and there was far less chance of an idiosyncratic, sensational, or outspoken film. An attempt by area gentlemen to gain a new charter for the town in 1675\\6 had floundered on the gentry's objections. Where she flounders is in her repeated and forced attempts to integrate her analysis into an over-arching critique of modernism. Nodes containing only a satisfiable set of equality atoms and non-grounded negative literals are said to be floundered and have no children. Second, treatment of floundering within negation is improved (it is often done poorly). Our (novel) solution here is that selecting a negative literal which flounders does nothing to the current goal. Efforts to diversify the economy floundered as the exogenous shock of the early 1970s oil crisis impacted on the world economy. With the movement's leaders embroiled in turf wars within the bureaucracy, the reform effort floundered. The debate floundered, unable to overcome the fuzziness of the premises. In the present study, 14 additional parasitic infections have been detected in flounders, including three new digenean (metacercarial) species. In the individual projects, specific theorems are given in the project assignment to keep the students from floundering. The actors were floundering: they committed themselves to making strange noises, artificial and energetic gestures, but it was all curiously empty and unengaging. As the crisis deepened and the industry floundered, it became clear that individual approaches were hurting more than they were helping. These 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. |
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