| 词汇 | example_english_gridlock |
| 释义 | Examples of gridlockThese 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. Businesses were affected, homes were flooded and the city was gridlocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I foresee that, this summer, it will be gridlocked, with cars unable to move in either direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, traffic congestion costs business £19 billion a year and our cities and towns are becoming gridlocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We would give greater flexibility in the use of those hospital beds by preventing them from being gridlocked because of lack of provision elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are gridlocked, as it were, on the negotiations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the winter, there is less of a bottleneck, but the road is still gridlocked at many times of the day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most towns and cities would be gridlocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that roads were gridlocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All this is a recipe for chaos and gridlock in national asylum systems. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In addition, we want to find out, and many people outside want to understand, how gridlock will be avoided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without reform, we would be likely to see bureaucratic gridlock at 25. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shambles will be total and gridlock complete. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If both the new authority and the mayor have power, political differences would mean gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my view, that would be a recipe for gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The result was gridlock with decaying buildings, wasted resources, mounting deficits with increasing dangers of clinical risk and all going nowhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely gridlock is not always a bad thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There, gridlock occurs now on an almost daily basis and the city swelters under an ever present cloak of photochemical smog. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are other problems—regulation, bureaucracy, planning constraints, licensing problems and transport gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Gridlock can be dissolved by public opinion when an election is imminent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that the risk of gridlock is unavoidable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The result is care gridlock in our system; life or death delays in 999 calls and more trolley waits in overstretched accident and emergency departments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should be a broad consensus for each appointment, but demanding total unanimity on every appointment is a recipe for gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Alternatively, everyone can be condemned to gridlock, which is what is happening now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The issue of gridlock is one that must be addressed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirdly, distinct roles are possible and if we achieve them we shall avoid gridlock by design. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the remainder has happened, we will return to gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must improve the legislative function, resolve the gridlock on decision-making and the excessive complexity of the laws, and clarify roles. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Indeed, there is a possibility that the reduction of class sizes will make things worse by adding to that gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the bridge is not built, there will be gridlock, and people will be opposed to development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he recognise also that his policies have resulted in aging systems, aging trains on the network and the development of gridlock? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has often been near-gridlock in the town centre, with exhaust fumes causing a cloud over the town. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the increase in passenger numbers occurs at peak time, there will be gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is the gridlock argument and the other is the loss of independence and expertise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have moved out of one gridlock into, potentially, another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we build more roads if the effect is simply to increase traffic and gridlock? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept that there are occasions when they are extremely busy, but it is nonsensical to suggest that they are permanently at gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he confirm that the maps predict chronic congestion and gridlock on increasingly large sections of the road network in the near future? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Additional traffic could cause gridlock in the area, noise and air pollution in this largely residential area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The railways are in chaos and there is gridlock on the roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is chaos on the railways and gridlock on the roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Virtually everyone is agreed that the medium and long-term forecasts of road traffic growth spell the route to national gridlock, economic failure and environmental distress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In its new form, it could provide an answer to the current gridlock. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English My constituency can be at risk because the gridlock in the area is such that we cannot get transport into it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When this amendment was debated in another place, it was argued that the fierce nature of party politics could lead to gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he agree, however, that, on occasions, gridlock might reflect the public wish, as in the case of the poll tax? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need a national policy framework to prevent the whole system from being placed at risk of gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The congestion thus formed takes a long time to clear, and in summer, when we attract tourists, there is frequent gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know quite how one adds to a gridlock—perhaps by putting roadworks in the way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The best way to calm traffic, other than creating an enormous gridlock, is to remove as much traffic from the roads as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a system would be a recipe for parliamentary gridlock—as other bicameral arrangements around the world have shown—and for bad government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Frankly, if he were able get all that through, it would produce parliamentary gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there not a risk of gridlock immediately beyond entry and exit points? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The clogging up of car transport and the gridlock in our towns was such that people abandoned their cars in favour of railways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an important objective in avoiding legislative gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The points about gridlock and expertise are fair, but if we think coherently and stick to the democratic principle, they can be overcome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The overall intention is not to create gridlock, but to ensure that, in specific and important matters, the interests of any region cannot be overridden roughshod by a geographical majority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In particular, it needs flexibility to reward and retain staff, and we need action to deal with gridlock and the turnaround problems of accident and emergency departments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, there has been ridiculous and damaging hysteria connected with the eclipse and its effect on tourism, with lurid tales of traffic gridlock, food shortages and overcrowding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Congestion, pollution, gridlock, global warming, floods, freak weather. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We are experiencing increasing gridlock on our roads, which increases the difficulties for lorries such that reliability will soon be impossible for the road haulage industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To oversimplify ever so slightly, the roads are in gridlock, the trains do not run on time and buses are expensive, but at least there is community transport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, giving people the incentive to filter past the traffic gridlock without the risks they currently face will encourage more to switch from their car, which will alleviate traffic congestion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see the gridlock on the roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The gridlock argument is also false. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Gridlock is the order of the day. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Fourthly, we must unlock the gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Occasionally the system overground almost reaches gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therein lies the recipe for gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot get out of the gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The result will be gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Complacency will lead to gridlock. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There was increasing gridlock and congestion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we had continued to take no action in relation to either road transport or public transport, the whole road system would have been in continual gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The transport system is in gridlock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The combination of severe gridlock and excessive heat led to between 90 and 118 deaths even before the storm arrived. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One method of reducing gridlock is to aggressively enforce penalties for vehicles that block intersections. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Area residents have complained about the gridlock caused by the visitors, as well as about the increased media scrutiny the show has brought. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, there was a gridlock on major roads, causing people to cancel or postpone appointments they may have had. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In other instances, gridlock between the two houses of state legislatures prevented the election of a senator. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There was traffic gridlock in the city and much of the metropolitan area, lasting throughout the afternoon and into the night. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traffic gridlock and other contention near the downtown venue were legitimate concerns, and were raised. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like other participants, he was struck by a desire to break the gridlock on immigration. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In it he suggested several new laws, and offered a temporary solution to the problems cause by the gridlock in the assembly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The gridlock ultimately led to the resignation of both individuals in 1993 in an agreement brokered by the military. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Another type of gridlock can occur during traffic surges between highway on-ramps and off-ramps located within a quarter mile of each other. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 11 gridlock would stand through regulation time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The same analysts also predicted gridlock in the city centre on the election days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Unless an efficient system is developed for licensing the component biotechnological processes, there could be gridlock in the development of new varieties. In other words, gridlock should be more frequent the more polarized (or ideologically distant) the parties are on the question of public ownership. The primary test seeks to determine whether the size of the gridlock interval is related to legislative productivity. Narrative gridlock sets in, as one line of thought is taken parenthetically to task by another, or set up for ridicule, but not altogether displaced. To begin with, it demonstrates that gridlock can exist. Divided governments may also have a 'gridlock' effect on policy outcomes. The sample lends itself well to investigating the causes of gridlock. While the results do support his theory, the one variable that is certain to raise eyebrows is his operationalization of the gridlock interval. The scope of protection accorded to biotechnological processes needs to be carefully modulated if such a gridlock is to be avoided. Thus, the more heterogeneous are the preferences of elected politicians, the more likely gridlock is to occur. Following the usual story about government gridlock, divided government is expected to be associated with lower spending. In other words, it is not ideological polarization but pure internal fragmentation that proportionally raises bargaining costs within the government and leads in turn to political gridlock and policy inaction. How should the gridlock interval be measured? 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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