网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 example_english_overriding-interest
释义

overriding interest

collocation in English

meanings of overridingand interest


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with interest.
overriding
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈraɪ.dɪŋ/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈraɪ.dɪŋ/
more important than ...
See more at overriding
interest
noun
uk /ˈɪn.trest/ us /ˈɪn.trɪst/
the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more ...
See more at interest


Examples of overriding interest


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.
Practical examples from his work as a music therapist, with autistic children in particular, are used to illustrate his main themes, specifically his overridinginterest in energy fields.
But, surely, there is an overridinginterest at this time—the national interest.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
My overridinginterest is in the health of the population and in the interests of all consumers.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
How do we decide what is really an overridinginterest?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Who decides whether it is really an overridinginterest?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He has been rather selective in calling a halt at where he believes the overridinginterest of the nation justifies that.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
There is an overridinginterest in the public good.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Do they not all have an overridinginterest in economic efficiency and a reduction in inflation?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
They have an overridinginterest to see that energy prices internationally are restrained as much as possible.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
In the case of these so-called one-man companies, the overridinginterest is not dividend restraint but, rather, the prevention of tax avoidance.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
We all, therefore, have an overridinginterest in working together to secure peace and build prosperity.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
However, my primary and overridinginterest lies with my constituents.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Their interest in their constituents is overtaken by an overridinginterest for their shareholders.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The great overridinginterest we are arguing for is the interest of the children.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
A careful balancing of the rights of individuals, commercial expediency and the overridinginterest of the community is involved.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
My overridinginterest lies in road safety and good sense in considering the motorist.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It had to deal with land registration and a concept called overridinginterest.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The overridinginterest—the heritage interest—is that finds should be reported.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
In any case the extra price is passed on to the consumer and the oil companies have no overridinginterest to stop the escalation.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
All these licences have in them provision for modification or cancellation, but the overridinginterest now is to stop this war.
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.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition of overriding
Go to the definition of interest
See other collocations with interest
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/23 7:39:17