| 词汇 | example_english_ghastly |
| 释义 | Examples of ghastlyThese 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. In (37b) the well-known sound of a dentist's drill characterizes the (ghastly) sound of a person's voice. Throughout our hearings we kept hearing the word "product" — a ghastly word—in relation to tourism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it should prove a ghastly warning for us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have vivid memories of men gasping for breath, suffering from emphysema and ghastly diseases of that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Possibly, we did more than we should have done; but we did it because we knew that, once a conflict starts, those ghastly things happen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All morning, we have been told about individuals who have committed the most ghastly and heinous acts and are a threat to society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In these circumstances, a ghastly tragedy could occur at any time for want of on-site surgery, anaesthetists and inter-hospital transport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Big towns have been ghastly models of slums, industrial de- velopment, housing, roads and railways—all thrown together in an unplanned tangle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing to be proud about in those ghastly cemeteries which were the result of the last war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nationalised industries and so-called state enterprises are still the most ghastly and still give the worst service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The alternative seems to be a sort of ghastly combination of dumping and tariffs on all sides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole of this ghastly campaign is referred to as an incident. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then it grew stronger through one ghastly winter after another, through repeated and heartbreaking postponements of the hope of liberty and indeed of life itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We say resolutely that such ghastly crimes shall be visited with appropriate punishment, not in the spirit of revenge but in the spirit of justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today we should be looking to the future, conscious of the end of a ghastly period in the history of that part of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At each stage there was a ghastly procedure of internecine warfare between the religious denominations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To reduce the attention they are now having is a still more ghastly mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is tempted to blame and reflect upon the causes which have led up to this very ghastly situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why cannot he present a balanced picture instead of for ever whining about how ghastly it all is? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let them tell us what the take-up is; because they know that at the moment it shows all the signs of being a ghastly failure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As everyone knows, war crimes will not be restricted to what happened during the ghastly period between 1939 and 1945. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see ghastly scenes on television and of course we are horrified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I join in expressing sympathy for those who have been concerned in this ghastly deed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ghastly mess of 1929 has become more ghastly by an increase of 170,000 in the number of the unemployed to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What can be said in favour of so ghastly a sport as this? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She never takes her into a corner and tells her what a ghastly time she will have. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We also see the ghastly symptom of governors and prison officers unable to keep the security of our prisons intact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely some special course must be taken against these horrible and ghastly atrocities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I slunk away in horror from the ghastly lecture. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The present state of the gilt-edged market is a ghastly example of the situation for all to see and it has produced resistance among savers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we put them into institutions, we shall have to face a ghastly bill over the years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The severe credit squeeze is producing some ghastly results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps you do know that the processes of crude spirit drinking, the last processes of alcoholism, have the most ghastly physical effects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find myself writing ghastly phrases like "invisible exporter" and then having to delete them and to start again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly we all deplore the continuation of this ghastly strife. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does she accept that it is a ghastly waste of taxpayers' and ratepayers' money? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The latest ghastly unemployment figures were published today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The current ghastly recession has given us an opportunity to right the ills that have troubled us for so long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The general trend would be bound to be in the direction of audience maximisation, to use the ghastly jargon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To suggest that there is something ghastly and wrong about it is nonsense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to stop the ghastly haemorrhage of investment capital flowing abroad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As we discuss war or military action tonight we should remember how ghastly it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, they are plunged into debt with little hope of getting out of it often because of ghastly loan sharks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After four ghastly wars, is it not time that the component parts of that federation were allowed to exercise self-determination? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely we have learned in this country the bitter lesson of what negotiation from weakness means, the ghastly alternatives of capitulation or war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is ghastly distress when he is trying to get his breath or when he is attempting to make any movement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would advise him to leave it alone altogether, because there was never a more ghastly proposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are the most ghastly humbugs about two things: one is street book-making, and the other is gambling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The situation is ghastly, and something has to be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then we can bring this ghastly show to an end sooner than we otherwise should. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I now want to talk briefly about one ghastly error that the police once made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To be stuck there in the old days was ghastly, but today it is quite pleasant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dens are dark, the scenes ghastly, children of two and three years old already drug addicts, with swollen heads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hate it also because of its ghastly stupidity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a ghastly bungle and muddle when those reorganisations took place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If people are sent regularly to some ghastly spot they need to be well looked after. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Until three or four weeks ago, it looked as though little progress was being made towards the ending of this ghastly war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had to fight hard to get women and children out of these ghastly places. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do not the ghastly numbers of unemployed young talent show that a tremendous opportunity for our country has been missed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consequently, it was inevitable that the rate support reductions and the transfer because of the present revaluation would produce ghastly problems and inequities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the ghastly dispute is over, let us enrich rather than inpoverish ourselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a ghastly example recently of a case outside the family but such cases are so rare that they are of less signficance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chief burden on all of us who are faced with today's ghastly problems is concerned with preventing a third world war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the first and ghastly phase of nuclear war we cannot do a great deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We stand by the deterrent, but not because we like it—it is a ghastly affair as well as a costly affair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept that he has a ghastly role. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall have a quiet word with those who wrote them later about using such ghastly forms of words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They seem ghastly and grim to ordinary people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should recognise that the road transport industry in all its manifestations is a ghastly environmental polluter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that nobody emerges from this ghastly mess with credit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once again we should see the ghastly sprawl of towns and cities, growing like ugly sores across our green countryside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The full effects of that were concealed while markets were rising, but they are now revealed in ghastly technicolour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Children freed from their birth parents but left in a ghastly limbo without an adoptive placement have been denied a basic human right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As my noble friend said, that is a ghastly thing with which to face a family. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not going to give a victory to those responsible for those ghastly disorders over the weekend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What are we doing in regard to these ghastly figures? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Almost every day brings further news of these ghastly and fiendish attacks upon defenceless and innocent people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As has been said, by their very nature pits are dirty places with ghastly spoil heaps and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that in the autumn the country will be faced with a ghastly dilemma. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are the most ghastly forms of traps, liming and nets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw those enormous buildings and it was a ghastly sight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been provided by the department with excellent guidance booklets which reduce the ghastly formulae to something comprehensible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are just recovering from a ghastly crisis of many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One main aspect of the roles of these half human half animal creatures in myth is that they are always portrayed as evil or ghastly. Many children and even some adults believe that they will suffer ghastly torments after death if they do not obey the priestly rules. There was a ghastly self-fulfilling prophecy about such sessions. They may be regarded as a weak and watered down perpetuation of 'ghastly good taste', rather than demonstrating an aesthetic principle of real force. One's own failings are lovable, one's own peculiarities are interesting, one's own talents are important, one's own embarrassments are ghastly, one's own virtues are solid. The next section will discuss at greater length how to estimate the value of these ghastly urban disamenities. Even mercy can hardly wish to such a man his eternal, contented continuance in such ghastly illusion. Given the pallid inadequacy of the printed playtext, it is important to take a moment to try to capture the ghastly intensity, the embodied immediacy of this experience. If you will forgive me for using this ghastly phrase, they represent a 'joined-up policy, joined-up government'. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They cleverly avoid breaking the laws of the host country and so can continue their ghastly activities with impunity. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We never knew when, through ignorance or misunderstanding, he might make a ghastly blunder which would cost us all a fearful price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do some ghastly things to animals, and too often behind closed doors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If this ghastly unease continues for us, truly it will be a betrayal of our youth in local and ministerial policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Finally, empty homes often lead to squatting, which is ghastly for all concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He might then find that one had made a ghastly mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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