| 词汇 | example_english_impervious |
| 释义 | Examples of imperviousThese 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. The inflated aerofoil consisted of an impervious sleeve supported by thin steel wedges a t the leading and trailing edges. To maintain his aura of restraint, he had to be impervious to the changeable rules of fashion associated with feminine flightiness. Seen in that way, the utterances in (20) to (22) are not impervious to analysis. Why then do girls, who appear resilient and relatively impervious to childhood mental disorders, later show so many internalizing problems? At an impervious boundary, all the heat must be transported by conduction. Since the container walls are impervious to solutes, the basic state is necessarily time dependent. The most obvious explanation is that the child is impervious to corrective input in the majority of cases. The fact that certain structures seem impervious to otherwise strong age effects begs for an explanation. Unfortunately, his strategy makes his book nearly impervious to precise analysis. Impervious to any hint of desecration or betrayal, this new, conscious modelhood suggests a good deal more than mere passive availability to vision. Rather, its goal is to show that there are critical ' bedrock issues ' that are impervious to technical developments. Why, however, have regional projects in past decades been impervious to issues of cultural identity, issues that loom so important in the present? On the other hand, there appear to be child characteristics that are more impervious to general features of environmental support. The aerofoils are formed by inflating a flexible impervious membrane which is anchored at both leading and trailing edges. An instrument that is durable, lightweight, impervious to weather conditions, and portable is naturally the dream of every player. Cellular positioning and dendritic field size of cholinergic amacrine cells are impervious to early ablation of neighboring cells in the mouse retina. Regarding the external world as inessential to the real well-being of the individual involved not merely being impervious to adverse events, but also regarding external or general opinion as unimportant. Under her account the morphological stem is impervious to the phonological constraints (no initial vowel) that determine the prosodic stem ; thus, it contains a sanctioned extrametrical element. The newspaper's constructed content meant that it was largely impervious to actual changes in the incidence of criminality or the social and economic phenomena that influenced levels of offending. After all, our real social status is a very complex thing, involving a great deal more than making a few 'slips' in usage, and being impervious to our own slips. The sleeves (three in all) were made of flexible, impervious, rip-stop nylon, 25 g m-2, a light closely-woven cloth which is used for spinnaker sails on small boats. However, their use is restricted largely to tongue and pharyngeal-wall function, given that most of the alimentary canal is shielded by bony or cartilaginous structure impervious to ultrasound waves. In the 1960s and later, the established places and identities of unionized workers began to be perceived as problematically stable because they were significantly impervious to government redirection. Despite the opposition of the church hierarchy to land refor m, the for mer manor ial servants proved impervious to the attempts of left-wing activists to mobilise them. A consequence of this apparent independence of nonword repetition ability from environmental experience is that nonword repetition ability may be relatively impervious to modification by training. There was widespread agreement amongst these ' inventors ' of tradition that ceremony encouraged social cohesion among the poorer classes, but that the upper classes were impervious to it. The current standard specification for motorways provides for a completely impervious surface, a stronger base, more elaborate drainage and wider and stronger hard shoulders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second is a larger proportion, the hard and heavy timber which is not impervious to attack by termites. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The spate of nationality is so strong that it is really impervious to reason. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hospitals with cavity walls normally have impervious inner sections. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another herbicide destroys the humus in the soil and reduces it over vast areas to an impervious desert laterite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The pamphlet described the system of comprehensive education under local education authority control as a "monolithic system" that was impervious and insensitive to parents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to put an upper limit on the spending and rating activities of the few authorities which have proved impervious to all other pressures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another method is to cover the bing with clay or other incombustible and impervious material. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, unlike our previous opponents, they are largely impervious to deterrence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are impervious to all the nonsense and misrepresentation in that newspaper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Longer terms of office render office holders more impervious to political intimidation and control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have nevertheless been rather impervious to the criticisms of those campaigning against the products. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She is turning a deaf ear to the people and is impervious to argument or protests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are impervious to all arguments about hardship and distress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid that he may be deriving his impressions so much from one source as to be impervious to argument from other sources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Relatively few high-spending authorities have shown themselves impervious to ratepayers' pressure and have placed intolerable burdens on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although the postal system is more likely to be free from malpractice, it is assuredly not impervious to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be some regimes that are impervious to the moral condemnation of the international community, even given the most stringent methods of implementation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The difficulty is that surface and spring water cannot drain away because of an impervious layer near the surface. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In units that may be sensitive to corruption, little cliques cannot be allowed to develop, impervious to new people or to outside control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must remember that dictators are often impervious to logic and reason. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Emotions are notoriously impervious to reason, as we all know—but let me have a little try with the argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that he is not entirely impervious and that by the time we get to 7 o'clock he may have learnt his lesson. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Evidence has no effect on his mind; he is perfectly impervious to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today he is in the position of a dictator, evidently impervious to the effects of sanctions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The land there lies on a clay layer, which is virtually impervious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One country is impervious to external influence; the other is not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Racial prejudice, being irrational, is impervious to logical argument; and it occurs not only among white people, but with black or brown, as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are by no means impervious to damp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such is their arrogance in power that they feel impervious to the judicial system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The larger firms are almost impervious to the actions of government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is best avoided by providing an impervious lining to the flue whenever possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the same vivid imagination, cultivated by assiduous practice, and impervious to correction or control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he quite impervious to argument in this matter? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the first place, it is because they are impervious to all new ideas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who have nothing are not impervious to that ideology. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Impervious overalls have to be used by those in contact with explosives and corrosives, and very thick wool is now used in storage plants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A political class will be created that is impervious to criticism from the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their skins are so thick that they are impervious to stings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can be so conditioned as to be impervious to reason and moral obligation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has paid not only in disease and disability, but has also paid in death, and he has grown impervious to these attacks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are doing our best to penetrate his rather obtuse and impervious intellect with the lessons that he has to learn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As they are constituted, quangos are virtually impervious to democratic influence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am impervious to that sort of thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the problems of concrete has always been that it is not an impervious material. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the membership scheme is to be effective, it is essential that, as far as possible, the membership card is impervious to forgery and fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is always a danger that esoteric groups of academics and experts will become impervious to outside opinion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know how impervious he is to argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of those people are impervious to persuasion and must be caught. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While they may not live in slums, they cannot be impervious to what they see as they go about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has ignored the sustained build-up of forces opposite him and is impervious to any outlook except his own. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As we are currently seeing, these days, nobody is impervious when the desire for freedom explodes like this. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He seems impervious to accusations that such deceitful politics harm the reputation of his own party and the health service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must have an impervious base covered with materials suitable for the construction of retaining walls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is issued at the traditional time of mid-day the junior ratings are impervious to instruction for the rest of the afternoon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No man could be altogether impervious to forces so imponderable, yet so compelling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In most domestic properties the inner skin of the cavity is load-bearing and therefore this is relatively continuous and impervious to the vapour. 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 dictators would find themselves impervious to the effect of such an initiative. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, fibre optics could avoid such difficulties, being made of very pure glass, impervious to water and very unattractive to rats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have become so accustomed to taking that risk that we have become impervious, it seems to me, to the alternative risk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Externally, however, the aspect takes on a nature of the impervious and the building returns to its region's prevailing mood. The patient who lacks even this basic sort of life plan will be impervious to illness (though of course, not to disease). We have not been impervious to the objections raised by our commentators. When he did so and tried to frighten her, she seemed quite impervious to his threats. The latter therefore became impervious to foreign threats and thus were encouraged in their expansionary ardour. Thirdly, performance on the measure must be largely impervious to the effects of neurological or psychiatric disorder. Much of this development is guided by genes and seemingly impervious to mild environmental perturbations. With this constructional form of the external wall, relatively thin impervious sheets (normally metal, glass or composites) are fixed to vertical support rails. Fully sealed walls are usually constructed using impervious materials such as metal or glass although timber can also be used as a weathershield. There is evidence, however, that children are not generally impervious to pragmatic information during language processing. Route seems impervious to external or internal influences, including age, context of acquisition, and language typology. In other words, the default rule is impervious to the internal structure (phonological or semantic) of the form to be inflected. The effects of replacing the impervious container by ice is considered in the two following sections. After birth, the flow across the duct subsides, and it closes by a process of involution, persisting only as an impervious ligament. 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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