| 词汇 | example_english_house-of-cards |
| 释义 | Examples of house of cardsThese 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. At any stage the hermeneutic houseofcards could be blown away, or could be marvelled at as a thing of beauty and scholarly insight. A linguistic module for integrating the senses, or a houseofcards? During this speech, he constructs a houseofcards; when she leaves, with her fingers crossed for a better way of life, he knocks the house down. Thus, once the information was made public and the right to consent was referred back to the people, the nuclear project would collapse like a houseofcards. It set the whole houseofcards tumbling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So it is that this motion of censure collapses like a houseofcards! From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Then the chief investigator himself is targeted and the houseofcards collapses. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If the weakest link breaks, the inspection process will collapse like a houseofcards. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If we do not have this knowledge base, once again we will be building a houseofcards. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Had we acted quickly at that time, the revolt might have collapsed like a houseofcards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its houseofcards is gradually falling apart. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a wall is blown in or out all the floors come down like a houseofcards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is rather like a group of people trying to build a houseofcards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have built a houseofcards that will collapse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole thing is a houseofcards and will add to the instability of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We build a houseofcards up and up, failing to face realities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The houseofcards is threatened and becomes more precarious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That way brings down the whole houseofcards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one starts removing or reducing substantially one or another of those items, the whole houseofcards can come down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is in some respects like a houseofcards, although rather more robust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we go below the critical level, the whole houseofcards will collapse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is too easy to construct a complex legal houseofcards that could come tumbling down if a major element happened 10 be misjudged. 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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