| 词汇 | example_english_horde |
| 释义 | Examples of hordeThese 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. Ever-increasing hordes of minor officials, without experience or responsibility, are clogging the machine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One does not have to employ hordes of journalists or to spend much money to do that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hordes of officials for the farmers to pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not talking about hordes of people crossing the countryside at night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I see in it an instrument which will create the need for hours of fruitless work and hordes of fruitless workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have not had to be hordes working. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw hordes of youths coming out of pubs, and presumably that is where they got their alcohol on this occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we will hear definitely about this, because nobody wants hordes of snoopers descending on his farm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no need to have hordes of people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have often had occasion to admire the courage with which he stands up to the hordes who come after him on this subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They called in the hordes to vote on that amendment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The result is that they are let out as we find them with hordes of people living in them under terrible conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Almost anything is better than aimlessly roaming the streets in hordes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If hordes of people are needed to track down potential defaulters, the cost of the operation will be substantially increased. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not object to one or two, but when they come in hordes they can remove the entire fruit crop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Year in and year out, hordes of scroungers dressed up as new age travellers descend on our farmlands, villages and famous beauty spots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may not represent the hordes of the industrial areas, but we represent areas in which people matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can only pray that there is not some further eruption which will again bring hordes of refugees pouring over the borders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had a picture painted of hordes of civil servants eating up the substance of the country like locusts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, reporters on the spot where the hordes were reported had to inquire how many hordes went to a platoon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trade, there- fore, need not fear the intrusive inquisition of hordes of inspectors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there are no such vast hordes, why are we wasting parliamentary time passing a law to allow them access? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hordes of tourists come to visit and many people come to work here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The danger of paralysing the industry by cluttering it up with hordes of ignorant civil servants—ignorant only in a certain sense—is entirely avoided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Neither practical experience nor calculations show that there would be hordes of people suddenly wanting to migrate. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We do not want hordes of officials instructing people in what they may or may not do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are going to have a rationing system where goods are shared equitably, it means hordes of civil servants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The insecurity of work—and how marked it was thirty years ago, when one saw them standing in hordes outside the dock gates! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure it is not the case that insurance companies go to the expense of employing hordes of snoopers pursuing widows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All these faults and defects have been to the fact that all these years the children have been taught in hordes and herds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are hordes of funny stories on the subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us look at the human features of the situation—the hordes of people in a country with no government, no communications, nothing—everything broken down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Construction no longer involves hordes of lowly paid navvies sweating over picks and shovels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will cut bureaucracy; we will cut inefficiency; we will cut quangos, regulations and the hordes of interferers who do nothing good for this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that the hordes of foreign visitors who increasingly come here would be only too delighted to help in that voluntary fashion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hordes of people got off because the equipment was established as being defective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is plenty of money to ensure that hordes of blue-collar workers can retire at 60 or younger. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The children of the well-to-do are not taught in hordes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One does not see much wildlife when there are hordes of people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There do not have to be hordes of inspectors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second biggest offenders are the tourist coaches waiting for their hordes of very valuable tourists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not recall hordes of people sleeping on the main thoroughfares of our capital city. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The idea that, all over the country, hordes of bishops are rushing out to get themselves elected seems to be, ab initio, unlikely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The so-called argument about immigration is not really an argument about immigration or even about alleged hordes of people coming to this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Supposing we had had these large-scale farms, or supposing these hordes of unemployed had been put on to the land on small holdings? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To the extent of half a million pounds, in two years, the taxpayers' money has been poured away oil hordes of officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From reading the papers one gets the impression that people are running away in hordes from science and technology. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have prides of lions, gaggles of geese, murmurations of starlings and always hordes of officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have hordes of agents in every centre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My constituency is littered with remnants of defence mechanisms against hordes from across the water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they succeed, we shall have hordes of officials, endless forms to misunderstand and fill in, but of freedom there will be little left. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one will deny that that condition of things is greatly aggravated by the necessity of keeping up these vast hordes of armed men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is only one way of increasing it, and that is by increasing the hordes of officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Endless hordes of people appeared not only outside my home but outside the homes of relatives, friends and acquaintances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that they should not be accepted in great hordes but that they should be dispersed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To have answered it earlier would have required the employment of hordes of additional officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The slumbering hordes in the tea room wake up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The majority of people who will benefit from these rights are not hordes from urban areas who have never been in the countryside before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Incidentally, one would think that such a responsible and respected body would not think it necessary to send round hordes of inspectors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If hordes of people are to be found camping on that land, that will be a very serious matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, we say that because we do not have hordes of civil servants helping us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not aware that this legislation will allow hordes of policemen or income tax inspectors to knock down doors or climb through windows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that they will do so in their hordes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hordes of hikers just went through the gateway and it had to be taken away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another example is if one's local pub is taken over by hordes of visitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hordes of people travelling past fire stations in their cars have waved to the firemen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Crime prevention week was built on the hard work of the police and other statutory agencies and the hordes of volunteers up and down the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does she believe that we have been living on the moon or perhaps in some great country house or palace shielded by hordes of retainers and servants? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should there only be the extra benefit given to a male workman at a time when hordes of women are being employed, as in industry to-day? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The distinction should be made, perhaps, between lawyers and practising lawyers, but if there were such a great lobby, they should be turning out in their hordes this evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are hordes of people who absent themselves from their work and draw their pay, at all levels of life—managerial, steelworkers, the lot—and they get away with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are being driven in great hordes by the 714 certificate procedure to be dependent not, as they would wish, on their own endeavour but on the taxpayer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were the hordes of paid officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The obedient hordes have come back and are in their places, and he can get a cheer because he is an outside runner for the leadership of the party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are the serried hordes behind him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought his strongest argument was the one about population: does not the partial clause open a legal door and allow perhaps hordes to come in? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Please may we have legislation that is simple, clear and easy to operate, that does not need hordes of civil servants and local government officers to make sense of it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been seriously perturbed at the hosts and hordes of boards and committees and officials that are being set up with regard to every conceivable kind of subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are now stocking coal which is deteriorating in value, and with the crisis stock of 38 million tonnes, hordes of people are shivering in their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Paid officials always go in hordes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I imagine we have all had letters complaining of hordes of snoopers descending on such people and of the danger that the local authority might haphazardly remove their livelihoods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were the last barrier against the onrush of alien hordes who threatened to come to power and turn the country into an economic disaster, which is what they did. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are independent armies marching all over the place and huge hordes of bandits, and very often the armies and the bandits are practically the same. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the trick became law, police drove out in hordes to hunt down children for school. She has succeeded, amassing great hordes of money, acquiring the finest luxuries and earning the envy of her peers. Instead, hordes of braccianti, or wage-earning day laborers, had been loosed upon the countryside, with many wending their way to the city. Instead, they are expected to bear hordes of children, yet they are often the breadwinners. The constant" hordes" is significant. What they could hide from the authorities could be sold illicitly more easily, and at great profit, to the hordes of people passing through the countryside. The primal horde remains a focal interest and modern man is once again subject to involuntary time-travel. Intelligent life, in the long term, ought to appear as a horde of locusts, devouring all matter in its domain. We should recall that man did not originally evolve in a liberal democracy, but in the primal horde. In ascribing their mobility to perverse willfulness, the poem provides the horde with a subjectivity which can then become the object of domesticating discipline. The ego ideal is replaced in hypnosis by the primal father, in the primal horde and all groups in which these emotions are used for keeping it together over time. The primal father of the horde is masterful, self-confident, independent and absolutely narcissistic; other people are loved only in so far as they serve his needs. As we have seen, the result was the emergence of social groupings resembling more the rigid hierarchy of the primal horde than the fluid community of the hunting band. Hordes of illegal immigrants can hardly pass by unnoticed. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Today, the remote descendants of these feared hordes are condemned to abject poverty. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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