| 词汇 | example_english_hard-pressed |
| 释义 | Examples of hard-pressedThese 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. I am hard-pressed to find shortcomings in this book. Still, a book of this size would be hard-pressed to exhaust the coverage. Beyond that, however, one is hard-pressed to find instances where the pattern could be considered a hook. I would be hard-pressed to identify any that could have been displaced by marquee players. Indeed, so entwined are public-interest arguments in the political and governmental structures of advanced democracies that we would be hard-pressed to do without them. No wonder, then, that its hard-pressed neighbours to the east encouraged vagrants to walk a little further before seeking a bed for the night. A note-based method works at the level of trees but is hard-pressed to create a forest, except as a collection of trees. Thus, the peninsula is hard-pressed to maintain current log production levels to feed these industries. Composers and performers may thus be hard-pressed to conform to the methodological requirements of scholarly discourse. The hard-pressed police were on the point of using armed force against the hostile mob, which would certainly have resulted in a bloodbath. Even with increasing life expectancy, one would be hard-pressed to argue that schooling years can increase forever without hitting a mortality constraint. By contrast, one would be hard-pressed to know where to look for a normative theory of language rights, whether liberal, communitarian, postcolonial, or otherwise. It could be argued that the 'daring experiment' was simply an instance of a hard-pressed council responding to a crisis. In reality, social workers are hard-pressed and have limited budgets. It may seem like merely a convenient and less time-consuming expedient for the busy, hard-pressed composer. Even without the need for secrecy and caution, the missionaries were too few in number and too hard-pressed to cater fully to the needs of the apostolate. It remains to be seen how effectively the money is distributed, but there is no doubting the injection of optimism that has been given to hard-pressed instrumental teaching ser vices. He was a local rate collector, one who showed forbearance in extracting money from hard-pressed small farmers even though this would have dismayed county officials had they known. A new life stage has been created, based on the ability to withdraw from paid work without risking death or becoming a burden on hard-pressed family members. The local authority has a nominal responsibility, and it will do some work, but we all know from experience how hard-pressed local authorities are. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The water workers are not hard-pressed employees who keep on falling behind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Furthermore, access authorities would have something to turn to, as they will be hard-pressed, too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What sort of priority will hard-pressed local authorities give to this matter? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For hard-pressed council tax payers, it will be higher council taxes all round. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That programme would help our hard-pressed house building industry and get thousands of unemployed building workers back to work. 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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