| 词汇 | example_english_national-debt |
| 释义 | Examples of national debtThese 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. Over the period from 1977 to 1997, we accumulated more than $3 trillion of nationaldebt. Works here were largely concerned with public finance - customs, excise, taxation, the nationaldebt, and public credit. The country had made a promising head-start in 1991, without the burden of a nationaldebt and amidst widespread enthusiasm. These proposals, he felt, would only bring a mounting nationaldebt and eventual bankruptcy. In practice, of course, the long boom was financed by a mix of household, corporate and nationaldebt. Long run implications of alternative fiscal policies and the burden of the nationaldebt. The defence of the rights of property (especially landed), and a preference for remunerative structural investments and reducing taxes and the nationaldebt were also frequent concerns. The nationaldebt is also dramatically affected by the non-collection rate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Germans are not worrying about their nationaldebt, and they do not owe much more than we do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We could pay off the nationaldebt from the money earned through people coming to this country to see such a person. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The 1980s saw a flowering of entrepreneurial activities that resulted in growth, in rising living standards and in repayment of nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a record of corruption almost unequalled in modern history, and there is practically no nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must put the nationaldebt and the cost of unemployment into perspective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is based on £15 billion being paid in interest on the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They doubled the nationaldebt in just under five years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This £33 billion contrasts with, under the last government, a deficit of £149 billion over the economic cycle, as nationaldebt doubled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Individuals and firms are responsible for paying the interest on debts they take out, but interest on the nationaldebt is borne by the taxpayer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nationaldebt will mount up and will be an increasing burden. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our nationaldebt is approaching £90,000 million and the servicing of such a debt is, in itself, a millstone round our necks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He did not appear to regret in any way this increase in the nationaldebt, believing that the result justified the expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not true that the nationaldebt now amounts to £380 billion, having increased to that level over the past five years? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its nationaldebt is more than its national income in a year and it is in a grave financial position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 29 provides for the investment of moneys by the nationaldebt commissioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Inflation was set to rise sharply above target, borrowing had risen to £28 billion and the nationaldebt had doubled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had a doubled nationaldebt and a £28 billion borrowing requirement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One simply has to look at the size of the nationaldebt to see the speed with which it is decreasing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He could put away another several billion pounds to pay off nationaldebt or to spend on the national health service, à choix. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we came into office in 1997, the nationaldebt stood at £350 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, we reduced not only the nationaldebt, but unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The answer lies in part in the fact that the nationaldebt doubled between 1992 and 1997. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is the burden of the 1960s—the nationaldebt, the municipal debt, the industrial debt and the individual debt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nationaldebt is now down to £157 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are dealing with the advances to the service of the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have demonstrated the importance of tackling the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is clear how they managed to double the nationaldebt in five short years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They fall back on the expedient of repaying the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have improved it in a number of ways; namely, by denationalising many industries and by reducing the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to turn to the question of the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole thing should be wiped out and put as a national charge in the same way as any other nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no internationally agreed definition of nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If part of the nationaldebt is paid off, the nationaldebt is automatically reduced as a proportion of the national wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no forward estimate of the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, he will know that the nationaldebt was increasing, that there were real inflationary pressures and that we did not have sound public finances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Compared to the nationaldebt, local authority debt is puny. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has happened is that nationaldebt is down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the reduction in the nationaldebt, which is good housekeeping and saves the taxpayer money in future years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With such a bill, we can see why the nationaldebt has doubled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without that successful policy, nationaldebt would have increased by even more than it did during the recession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why we inherited a nationaldebt that had doubled, and interest payments running at £25 billion a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is a higher calling for that money than using it to reduce the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To compensate for that, indirect taxes are being raised by enough to reduce the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nationaldebt next year will be reduced by £29 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They include the nationaldebt and war savings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nationalization merely means buying out or acquiring the shareholdings in those businesses by adding very largely to the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is essentially why the nationaldebt tends to rise year after year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we came into office, the nationaldebt had doubled and borrowing was at record levels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cumulative result was inept management and intransigent unions throughout industry and a massive nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nationaldebt has risen over 70 per cent, and trade balances which were favourable have now run into a deficit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it has been suggested that the cost will add half as much again to the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is about time that we concentrated on stable, sovereign national economies and reducing the nationaldebt of individual states. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Surely he must accept that because of his record, there is a £200 billion public sector nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Individuals suffer, and the nationaldebt is inflated unnecessarily by high interest rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is only one sensible way to evaluate the nationaldebt, and that is in terms of its proportion to the nation's wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the 1990s, however, the nationaldebt has doubled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, are we to create a new nationaldebt? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are building economic stability; they left us with a doubled nationaldebt and an unstable economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should try to reclaim that money by beginning to pay off the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They left behind a £23 billion borrowing requirement; they doubled nationaldebt to £360 billion; interest rate payments were £25 billion; and inflation was starting to rise again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is going to repay nationaldebt to the tune of £3 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is nothing being done, with all the taxation that is being collected, to pay off the nationaldebt? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The interest payments on the nationaldebt are about £25 billion, and that sum is based on present interest rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now they will have no chance of repaying nationaldebt—they will not even balance the budget. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is now no provision for repaying nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about the definition of nationaldebt, which is an entirely different concept. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public sector borrowing requirement of £50 billion is serious because it represents one quarter of the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that would have to be decided, and of course the share of the nationaldebt would be properly apportioned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A country's nationaldebt has to have some relationship to the wealth of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said the accumulation of nationaldebt is a certain road to bankruptcy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He brought out a scheme for the paying off of the then nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the moment the nationaldebt is £120 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What estimate has been made of the effects of high interest rates on the nationaldebt at a time when inflation reduces its true value? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a nationaldebt in the truest sense of the term. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In these 32 years they shouldered by far the larger part of the nationaldebt of education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one took a very conservative attitude, one would reduce the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The savings campaign, whether right or wrong, has the effect of increasing nationaldebt, piling up that heavy burden for posterity to carry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have cut the costs of unemployment and the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The burden of the nationaldebt would then decrease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The best way to reduce the nationaldebt is to reduce it as a percentage of national wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It went up from £45 billion to £95 billion and the interest on the nationaldebt which was being committed was £9 billion a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rate of increase of the nationaldebt is a critical matter for us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nationaldebt went up from £45 billion to £95 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one doubts that in the long run there are limits to the relative size of the nationaldebt, and therefore to budget deficits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To service the nationaldebt costs between £9,000 million and £10,000 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, we were told that there was to be a reduction in the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Servicing of the nationaldebt as a percentage of gross national product is shown in the table below. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We decided that we had to erase the deficit that we inherited—£28 billion in borrowing and a doubled nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If this were done it would add at least £3,000 million to the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we came into office in 1997, 42p of every pound went on repaying interest on the nationaldebt, unemployment and social security spending. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nearly half of government spend was on redeeming the nationaldebt and paying benefits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But if we try to explain away the nationaldebt we find we shall never pay it. 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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