| 词汇 | example_english_midst |
| 释义 | Examples of midstThese 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. In the midst of a forest of legs the mechanical animals seemed to imitate the kind of gender discrimination pursued by their human counterparts. Second, though, in the midst of an interesting discussion, a voice occasionally ' trails off ' and fails to respond. Our destiny in the midst of change will rest on the unchanged character of our people and on their faith. The events of 1985 took place in the midst of a collapse of the city's industry. In this midst of this determined moderation, the gospel which these reformers preached was that of justification by faith alone. Can there be a greater spectacle or drama than the seizure of a city during the midst of a major protest or rebellion? The confidence in the treating physician played an important role in feeling safe in the midst of treatment. In the midst of the chaos the rebels seized the main command and control centre. The musician cannot conceive harmony in the midst of the noisy plebeians, and clearly regards his sounds as more valuable than those around him. In a musical phrase it is like a stamp, a definite peculiarity, such as a trill located in the midst of other sounds. In the midst of this legal uncertainty, some men took their perceived rights over their wives to extremes and tested the limits of their authority. Many civilians also found themselves trapped in the midst of the armed conflict and were obliged to leave. If we are in the midst of a revolution, it is a slow one. According to him, this terror creates a fear in the midst of society. Perhaps, in the midst of a computer revolution, it was felt that it had lost something of its relevance. They are 'labouring in the midst of wolves', in the den of the dragon/fox/wolf, the deceiver ruling in the king's stead. Then, in the midst of this pattern, the tempting alternative (the smaller, immediate reward) is presented. In the midst of this peaceful growth miracle, there thus exist serious deficiencies. In addition, this had to be done in the midst of a very critical economic situation that exacerbated uncertainty. She realized, in the midst of crisis and doubtless on the advice of her household, the need for political pragmatism. From their perceptions, economic restructuring has generally brought about both benefits and pains in the midst of rapid economic growth. More problematic is the timing, since it was written in the midst of a major and still ongoing period of reform in this area. Why should one find firms existing in the midst of highly competitive markets for strictly private goods? However, the report of inability to meet expenses can occur even in the midst of material plenty. They were thus in the midst of becoming the country's first set of fully ' ' educated post-revolutionary citizens. In the midst of his family's warm welcome, he ran away to bring his teddy bear back. The usual way of looking at things sees objects as it were from the midst of them, the view sub specie aeternitatis from outside. Here, the city appears as a labyrinth that threatens the subject with deracination in the midst of a fast-paced economy. The other shows the triumph of a man's hope in the midst of recalcitrant circumstances. Parched asps were stationed on the edge and in the waters' midst were thirsty dispads. Not because of what she is, but because of the mode by which she appeared in our midst. If moderates can identify the dominators in their midst, then of course they can identify the other moderates. Their repressive action occurred in the midst of growing political radicalisation. In the midst of internal and external turbulence, the emir suspended parliament in 1986. Indeed, this bizar re deliberation in the midst of a riot makes sense only if everyone held the same premises about acceptable and legitimate behavior. Lumbees acted, and perceived ourselves as acting, with forethought and agency in the midst of this cultural exchange. Both were born in the midst of great revolutionary change and reached maturity in an era of restoration. Although the style is rather dry, these pages immediately put one in the midst of the subject. In the midst of this controversy, patterns of actual prescription and influences on these patterns are not well understood. In the midst of these concerns, he places an excursus on truth. Even in the midst of this successful conclusion to the reform efforts, the legacy of nearly two centuries of belief and practice did not disappear. Qualifications of these sorts may plausibly reveal an element of buried doubt in the midst of the field's expressions of its own (non-) history. Given her tailored costume, her appearance in their midst is not surprising, but in this homosocial world she was usually chaperoned by several attentive men. Taussig offers us a very readable, often amusing and at the same time disconcerting insight into what it means to live in the midst of the paramilitary. Sentimentality can seem in her account a symptom of avoidance rather than a cultural agent in the comprehension of death in the midst of general social change. Disputes emerged in the midst of the committee proceedings about the members' supposed bias and a conflict of interest with the institute that commissioned the study. They both sit in the midst of thriving agricultural production areas, with most of the products being shipped out of state or out of the country. The paper presents an account of an investigation into the way seven school teachers understand and descr ibe how they know, reflect, and act in the midst of teaching. First, like the victim him- or herself, the state must set aside its own denial of victims in its midst, and release the secret identity of lost neighborhood power. In the desert's midst, a single spring was found with ample water but which a crowd of serpents occupied, so many that the place could hardly hold them. In the present study, we tested the shape-over-colour bias hypothesis in infants aged 1 ; 4 to 1 ; 10 who are in the midst of rapid vocabulary acquisition. Instead, we may demand that in the midst of the looming postmodern regimentation, those seriously claiming to perform critical musicology underline the historicity of postmodern theory itself. There always remains, in the midst of any attempt of instrumentalisation, a poetic power of architecture to mediate between an inexhaustible tradition and a concrete situation. Equi-accessibility is the result of learning, but when we are dealing with children who are in the midst of learning the paradigm, equi-accessibility cannot be assumed. Again, the attitude of an exceptionally large cohort in the midst of smaller cohorts must contrast markedly with the attitudes of a small cohort surrounded by relatively large cohorts. The first of these says that carelessness happens in the midst of other activities, whereas keeping a noisy alarm is something that can be prevented once and for all. At the same time, the sonic surface of the music evinces a harmonic and rhythmic regularity that projects a sense of order and control in the midst of fantastic energy. Local populations, particularly the first generation of men and boys who had attended local colonial schools, came better to understand the alien institution in their midst. Where communications were detrimental to hope, they challenged the ideational structures to which patients were clinging for security in the midst of their chaos and turmoil. Suspended in the midst of attempting to speak both with words and sign language, each face and body is distorted in its own way and juxtaposed against the others. Though diplomats on both sides retained their composure, they fully appreciated that they were in the midst of what was effectively the world's last great colonial partition. If we are in fact in the midst of such a sea change, "postmodernism" becomes a convenient code for indicating that older modes of inquiry are inadequate. Predictability in the midst of chaos: a scientific basis for climate forecasting. If our waterhole hominids resorted to second best, lobbing a rock into the herd's midst, it would not trip animals but it might knock one down. Thus, the collective is more likely to be viewed not merely as vicariously responsible, but in some sense actually responsible, for endemic or widespread practices produced out of its midst. Frequently they voice such dreams only briefly, as a casual aside in the midst of another story, but memories of individual ambitions still permeate their accounts of adolescence. In the midst of the greatest information explosion in history, the government is pumping out a stream of statistics that are nothing but myths and misinformation. We know that the local clergy was very alarmed by these determined foreigners in their midst and cer tainly organized resistance because they saw their authority threatened. Experience in the midst of variation. First, because we need to adjust ourselves to the social problem in our midst. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no point in having a jewel set in the midst of a midden. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall get away from the concept of poverty in the midst of affluence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At this moment we are in the midst of summer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had to be in the midst of battle, and we were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We took the necessary steps to arrest inflation and to build up our reserves in the midst of a general set-back in world trade. 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 see a new persecuted race growing up in our midst. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have, recently, in our own midst had the position of retirement pensioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here we are in the midst of another great war, and at last we are learning them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What about the bulk of the older refugees who are in our midst, and who are still entering this country? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The strategy is to hold discussions in the midst of the worst climate of depression and lack of confidence in living memory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to think about the future and to prepare for it now in the midst of the struggle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The leaders of our nation are expected to waste their time, in the midst of a crisis for our country, listening to this drivel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other nations have adopted another policy in connexion with the minorities in their midst. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot so easily shed their responsibilities for the unemployed in their midst. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are once again in the midst of statements that seem to cancel each other out in mutually irreconcilable opposition. One is struck by the authenticity of observations made in the midst of catastrophic events. We're now living in the midst of the fifth great spasm of extinctions in the history of the planet. The virtue of justice is essential to those who would be good in the midst of scarcity. On the other hand, widows always needed a dowry and this was not easily provided in the midst of an economic crisis. The scientific study of dreaming is in the midst of a millennial year's change. The results of the mediation model demonstrate that possessing environmental mastery is the key to experiencing life satisfaction in the midst of adversity. The task was administered in random order to the children in the midst of the other seven tasks. Indeed, the book's most dramatic moments come in the midst of such conflicts. I think the normal justification thesis is inadequate as a test of political legitimacy for the reasons we are in the midst of exploring. In the midst of globalization, people have more opportunities to associate with foreigners in political activities and when doing business. Entering the space under the bridge, one becomes aware of a turning eddy of sound in the midst of intersecting streams of traffic. However, the old classical norms still operated in the midst of modernity, as is clear from a glance at contemporary dramatic criticism. The speakers stand against the curved wall in our midst, and each audience member hears a different collage of whispers and chants. In the midst of all this, she offers as illustration four case studies of breach of promise, mainly among the well-to-do or upper classes. 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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