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词汇 example_english_grave-doubt
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grave doubt

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meanings of graveand doubt


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grave
adjective
uk /ɡreɪv/ us /ɡreɪv/
seriously ...
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doubt
noun[C or U]
uk /daʊt/ us /daʊt/
(a feeling of) not being certain about something, especially about how good or true ...
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Examples of grave doubt


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Inquests and discussions with fire officers have shown that there are grounds for gravedoubt.
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Also, consultants advise—this is very important—that the reliability of a submerged barrier rising from the river bed is open to gravedoubt.
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There must be gravedoubt whether such expenditure is justified at such a time as this if the company cannot make its matching contribution.
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I have gravedoubt about simplifying the task of the valuer.
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The result is that gravedoubt and uncertainty are created by the method that is adopted of dealing with tax evasion.
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If ever tipping was a virtue, and that is open to gravedoubt, it has now become a degraded and distorted shadow of it.
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Here, however, there is a gravedoubt about the extent of the powers of local authorities.
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There is, finally, a gravedoubt, in my view, that he was guilty.
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I hope that we shall make inquiries about his safety, which is in gravedoubt.
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When he was appointed there was a gravedoubt about whether the appointment, being under a corporation, did not necessitate a vacancy.
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I am, therefore, still in gravedoubt on this issue.
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There is an alderman in my area about whom there has been gravedoubt about the location of his place of residence.
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This is the gravedoubt that many of us have at the moment, and my remarks will be addressed to this.
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In other situations a person is harrassed even if there is gravedoubt.
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My first gravedoubt about this is its timing.
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The specialist was in gravedoubt whether the man's condition was due to the accident sustained or to natural causes.
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It is a matter for gravedoubt whether these arrangements are working.
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We are left in gravedoubt as to how for 12 months this is to operate.
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This casts gravedoubt on the theories of political obligation which are at present accepted in this country.
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The whole matter is in very gravedoubt.
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