| 词汇 | example_english_idly |
| 释义 | Examples of idlyThese 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. They stood idly by while the costs have been uncontrollably growing to impossible limits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I really do not believe that they can be expected to stand idly by and do nothing about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he accept that as we brought that nation to birth, we should not stand idly by and allow that sort of eventuality to occur? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want to stand idly by and do nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They stand idly by at the employment exchanges, waiting for someone to hire them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will not stand idly by and see the scope and function of the elementary school curtailed. 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 men are standing idly by awaiting our decision on this aircraft. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not going to stand idly by and see their wives and children suffer as they suffer to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Could we have sat idly by and done nothing about that? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want to get into a deflationary period again by talking idly or too gloomily about these defence cuts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am certain that our industries, both large and small, will not sit idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We would not stand idly by and not make representations were such a position to arise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, farmers are not just sitting idly by in the hope that something will turn up. 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 responsible nations should stand idly by while others suffer or die from oppression, invasion or hunger. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We simply cannot stand idly by and allow that to happen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When they have no one to treat, they sit round idly waiting for the next patient to walk through the door. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are simply not prepared just to sit idly by and let that happen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he going to sit idly by and allow this undesirable trade trend to go on without any kind of control? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are asking for the power to make representations, not idly but in the light of their experience and the complaints that they investigate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he explain precisely what action is meant by "would not stand idly by"? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He would not stand idly by and see his poor child lying in bed with pneumonia, dying for want of a fire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I strongly believe that we should reject the "stand idly by" approach to breakdown of families, for two good reasons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he realise that it is very sad for us to see him standing idly by while this happens? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the commission had always to wait for a whole year's results, it might have to stand idly by while enormous excesses built up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of our aims must be to reduce the population of dogs in cities and make it more difficult for people to keep dogs idly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we stand idly by now and let it happen, are we endorsing those ancient traditions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not stand by idly on the touchline, or, worse still, encourage evasion of the law, whether we like it or not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How many men do they have standing idly by waiting for a seasonal demand? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they do not have reserves waiting idly by for this purpose, how do they deal with a sudden demand for manpower? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot imagine the dockers standing idly by whilst their general secretary was jailed for non-payment of a fine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are people of all extremes who will not stand idly by and see created a situation in which their voices are the least heard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall not stand idly by looking at the situation developing as it is at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not let this go idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not wrong that highly-skilled women should stay idly at home, and does not the whole nation lose in the long run? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot sit idly by and accept those astronomical figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The 2·7 million people covered by wages councils will not sit idly by if they feel that they are wrongly treated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot stand by idly and allow massive overspend on local authority capital accounts or any other capital accounts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot sit idly by and watch the bus industry sink further into decline, leaving more people isolated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say again, we give fair warning that firemen will not stand idly by and see their industry decimated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they remain low paid, they will work idly and badly, with a high labour turnover and discontent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not go idly into these matters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we can any longer afford to stand idly by and watch our manufacturing base in this country continue to wither away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who are working for companies which have negotiated a good settlement will not stand idly by while someone down the road undercuts their conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot sit idly by and wait for it to come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He does not sit idly by and do nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We in the trade union movement will not stand idly by and see the standard of living of our members gradually reduced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The results of our negotiations were not results of decisions idly reached. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no intention of wandering idly into legal fields which are terra incognita to me and out of bounds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot stand idly by and watch yet another humanitarian disaster unfold in a country with which we have such close ties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that draftsmen and ministries do not idly spend their time and money: there must have been some good illustrations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot stand idly by while claiming to be human. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to stand idly by and face the possibilities which would arise, in the event of a war, should the present shipping situation continue? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact is that we do not intend to stand by idly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is always listened to with great attention, because he does not speak idly or unbriefed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless we act, we shall rue the day that we watched idly as our maritime heritage and power disappeared before our very eyes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Each one will stand idly by while we exceed it by at least £3 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Local people will not just stand idly by and let their service be reduced in any way below the excellent standard that we currently have. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not prepared to stand idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot stand idly by when human dignity and democracy is trampled upon. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The world is standing idly by as one of the oldest and most important cultures of all times vanishes before its very eyes. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The international community simply could not stand idly by; rightly, it has been moved to act to alleviate that suffering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall not sit idly back and watch unemployment grow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they appeal for our help, we shall stand idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since then, another 3,000 workers have been told that they will have to stand idly by, having been made redundant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The clauses in the treaties relating to human rights and to military restrictions were not idly written into the treaties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not sit idly by and allow this to go by default. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want to encourage every company to become more and more efficient by using its resources and not sitting idly on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot stand back idly and say that there is nothing that we can do because of the ecological consequences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not sitting back idly, but are reacting positively to see what can be done in a difficult situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a classical example of morality, in my own village the strikers are not standing idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To-day, women, even in wealthy homes—and certainly in the ones we are talking about to-day—do not sit idly in drawing rooms, waited upon by maids. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he think that we can stand idly by while this is happening? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The provision of £8·5 billion of grant aid hardly amounts to standing idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to stand idly by for another six months or one year watching the haemorrhaging of rail freight continue? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not kid ourselves that those companies will be standing idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, we should not stand idly by, and by a negative or positive move encourage a crushing defeat for either side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will not stand idly by and watch the cuts take place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposal is made simply in order that the words spoken to-day may not fall idly to the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sitting idly by while another industry goes to the wall cannot be allowed to happen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were not idly standing by but taking action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of our standing idly by while these matters are discussed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Telephones are clogged with messages while men stand idly by their machines and watch the waiting time mount up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not pretending for a minute that those with responsibility for securing law and order are sitting idly by and doing nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot stand idly by and watch my constituents inconvenienced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we shall not leave it to lie idly by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no reason, he said, why the warden would sit idly in his office. Encourage the patient to do the types of activities recommended for him, and try to prevent him from sitting idly, or gazing at the television. Only prosperous upper middleclass ladies, she argued, idly received callers and supervised staff with cool aplomb. There is no use in waiting idly for it; we must do what we can with our present resources. Such theories are never offered idly, they never appear accidentally. Instead of attending to the voice of conscience, even the vulgar idly debated abstract theories of right and wrong. The soldier idly flapped his hand towards our car. After a decade of depression, it was a state they were used to, but now the energies of the rest of the nation were surging, while they sat idly by. The authorities did not stand idly by, but their reactions were slow - delayed first by fear of unemployment and then by the floating of the exchange rate. Now we have to stand by idly and watch the whole thing go wrong. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We must not stand idly by in our privileged position as disaster unfolds. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Let us not stand idly by in the face of the provocations that have taken place over the past two weeks. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The international community must not stand idly by. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We stood idly by for too long after the referendum. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We cannot stand idly by and let this practice continue. 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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