| 词汇 | example_english_fought |
| 释义 | Examples of foughtThese 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 civil war was not fought over the partition of the island as is popularly believed. A successful and popular war was not only one which brought victory and profit, but also one which was fought well away from home. The nature of the conflict fought in the 1370s was to be very different from that of earlier decades, and its effects more dramatic. The contradictions which opposed the typical and the organic were fought not only within professional organisations but also within the work of particular architects. The campaign is fought on a national, and party, basis. When, where, and who fought with this particular pinzhong courageously? They have fought to employ personal assistants, not carers, and they have called for ordinary housing options rather than institutional provision. Their class opponents shared that expectation, and feared and fought the extension of the franchise for that reason. As long as the rivals adopt incompatible bargaining positions at any point, the crisis can escalate to war and wars can be fought repeatedly. Instead, we have estimated the 1992 results for each seat, had that contest been fought in the constituencies used in 1997. Because the parties were so close on the fundamentals, the campaign was destined to be fought around images. We must therefore examine other factors, including the situation of ex-combatants before the war and for whom they fought. While politicians and oil magnates argued the case for exploitation, conservationists fought to keep the region pristine. Initially we fought a semi-conventional war relying heavily on vehicles for mobility. They have fought with bravery and inconceivable cunning. Such local conflicts helped define the terms in which the larger battles were fought. In the electricity sector, however, private enterprise actively fought against the creation of a state monopoly. In the case of the latter, however, battles were fought to ensure that the educational system was founded on denominational, as opposed to secular, considerations. While members of their communities fought, argued and even died for their beliefs the town council added arms to the mayoral chair. In these forums, causal stories are fought for, defended and sustained by the actors of the policy network. To curb worker feuds, managers confined workers for three days if they fought with fellow workers. From it were taken basins of what appeared to be boiled rice, which was eagerly fought for and devoured. Ultimately, the key battles over control of states of emergency will be fought out in political arenas. He fought only two contested elections after 1841, neither of them at all difficult. Where the non-graduates fought harder and with considerably more bitterness was to defend their position in primary schools. The final chapter looks at the war from the perspective of those immigrants who fought in it. Young people did not reject marriage, but fought against senior men who would ignore women's wishes. The real battle for leg itimacy, however, would be fought after the war. The movement they belonged to and the cause they fought for were ignored because the accused were not to be treated as political prisoners. The brothers trusted each other and never fought. Certainly they have fought to uphold their position ever since. Lost to military remembrance was the fact that officers fought on both sides in the numerous rebellions of the period. Witchcraft of this sort must of course be fought against. She has conducted an impressive amount of archival research in order to get at how elite and popular actors fought over these norms and institutions. There are also, in many cases, apparently historicized memories of how other communities and one's own have fought in the past. However, this principle required more flexibility in the post-cold war era when many reckless and even brutal belligerent factions fought each other in anarchy. In the second category are the personal accounts of some of the top military commanders who fought in the war. The latter is fought because there may be a threat in the future. Fighters, both rebels and renegade army units, fought in the context of the collapse of state services and the unwillingness of politicians to protect them. They made it clear that the reason for the close-down was the woman who had fought them. On each issue of debate, the battle was fought on strictly national grounds. Though they fought long and hard against segregated churches and parishes, they eventually acquiesced in order to have access to better schooling. In the face of a violent liberation movement, they would probably have fought to the bitter end. Dogs and roosters fought with dogs and roosters and 'tis their nature to'. If the critical model accepts being limited to university campuses, it itself becomes a sect that deserves to be fought against. The frontiers of argumentative discourse should be protected and fought over like those of any other belief system or genre of discourse. Rather, they fought for a measure of autonomy of science. At all these levels the state fought its political battles against the particularist interests. On the ground it was closer to a (good) classical jungle army than to a guerrilla force, and it fought a mostly conventional war. Finally, associations are formed to combat exclusively moral troubles: intemperance is fought in common. He fought bravely against his leukaemia and tried as long as possible to maintain his scientific activity. Education, often the most bitterly fought issue, is the glaring omission. In it, he explains why this war was fought as it was and explores the motivations of its fighters. The associated psychological tensions make it a prospect to be dreaded and fought against if we can. However, it may be that illness and suffering are not the greatest evil to be fought. Most wars now are fought within, not between, states. Certainly this is why tribal societies, which fought such comparatively tiny battles, keep such great literary records of their military achievements. What about the institutions which actually fought it? The competing interpretations of the uprising were fought over in the months following the outbreak. He said he had fought against both white domination and black domination, and it was a principle he was ready to die for. The battle against complex strictly-ordered rule systems was fought and won in the 1980s. In the countryside they fought the removal of ' blackspots ' (settlements of black property-owners), one of the cruellest acts of the regime. Few fought for more than one group : 9% fought with two groups, and less than 1% with three. One explanation is that the largely monopolistic state has not tolerated other forms of organisation (and for this reason fought the influence of the church). Your f riend fought her illness hard to the end, and endured many painful side effects of chemotherapy. Limited offensives could only be fought where big gains were on offer, and that fact was in itself an invitation to seek breakthrough. Battles were fought over whether the words 'shall' or 'may' were to be used for employing particular techniques. All else being equal, early elections are fought between incompetent incumbents and ill-prepared challengers. The book seeks to explain whether, why, and when states who have fought one war will fight another. They had fought to prevent this but - so it appeared to them - it had come about and it was intolerable. Also, before the transition artists fought for freedom of expression. The battles over period performance in music have been fought and have less currency than do questions of staging. They fought back and engaged in different strategies to minimise threats to their survival. There was no superior constitutional (or societal) framework to contain the struggle to be fought within given institutions. Instead, it has fought a war against a foreign state. By crude or crook, he has won most battles he has fought politically. What also emerges from this book is that neither party had (has) full control over those who fought in their name. The last and decisive phase of the offensive would be fought in the southern sector. The rearguard stood and fought fiercely for two days without interruption. As judges and planners fought over whether zoning could be extended to non-nuisance uses, they were determining the limits of bureaucratic authority over private rights. The director adamantly fought against proposals for a centralized "super-police," a proposal that received considerable thought and attention at the time. His own battle, fought and lost earlier with his publisher, had concerned the title of the biography. Throughout his life he had fought major disability in order to pursue his interest in contemporary music. If a first glance suggests that we fought the law and the law won, a fuller judgment is more complex. One case study may illustrate how intensely the various parties fought over a limited pool of customers. Thus, they also caused the war, for which they had agitated, to be fought inefficiently and lost. The battle between secular and spiritual songbooks was fought with no quarter given. According to this interpretation the rest of the west now appreciated the threat that the volunteers had fought just a few years earlier. Rather than fighting for something, they merely fought in order to end their physical and emotional pains. They fought in a racial war, and were educated especially for this purpose. One consequence is that gerontologists have fought shy of grasping the legal nettle. As a result, they fought time and prized efficiency and decisiveness. Having fought bravely they could no longer be excluded from politics on the grounds that they were not patriotic. Women have fought to be treated as individuals. If there was one election that was fought on an issue, it was this one. In the most general terms, the war should be fought only for necessary and well-defined and limited terms. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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