| 词汇 | example_english_plump |
| 释义 | Examples of plumpThese 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. If this country ever plumps for self-sufficiency it is this country which will suffer in the end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly the issue of plumping between business operational constituencies needs to be tackled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lesson for politicians is that all those who receive or will receive an adequate first-tier pension are plumping for the stakeholder pension. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not sure why they plumped for that figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At least he has plumped for a policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plumping is important and it needs to be dealt with by regulation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In subsequent correspondence, as he will recall, he plumped for a figure of 50,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As one of the responsible unions, we plumped for negotiating machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one asks her whether she would rather have a new bus service, a better school, or electricity, or water, she always plumps for water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not arbitrarily plumped for 14 days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would have plumped for a higher one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He plumped for the theory that it is all a question of the food supply. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wonder whether he plumped for the resolution that was passed or not, because he did not indicate his opinions on that aspect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, the appeal court, in effect unable to make up its mind, plumps for the retrial provision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They plumped overwhelmingly for one option and the local authority chose the other option. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suppose that with such a mixed upbringing there may have been a temptation to resolve the dichotomy by plumping for one nationality or the other. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There could have been a requirement to reform education, social work, health, planning, water, housing or goodness knows what, but local government has been plumped for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There we find the landed aristocracy again plumping for that excellent solution which confines any constituency in its selection of a candidate to people who live in the constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, they plumped for short-term fix. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I myself, always plumped for 16. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We plumped for the latter policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the people who were plumped upon that fund had been told that they were getting the money as insurance, they would have been very much surprised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consequently, he plumped for an insurance-based scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may remain rounded for long periods of time or assume an elongate1 or plump piriform shape which is usually more or less transitory. A single vote for only one of the candidates was known as a plumper, and was particularly valued by politicians. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The staff used in the churn is known as the dash, dasher-staff, churn-staff, churning-stick, plunger, plumper, or kirn-staff. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During the baking process, these areas continue to ferment, thus producing fluffier, plumper bread in the folds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The male has a brighter pinkish colour and the female is slightly plumper. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her clothing design places special importance on flattering a range of body types, including plumper figures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In voting systems that allow plumping, like cumulative voting, voters may vote for the same candidate multiple times. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their antennae bear small clubs at the end, which are plumper in males than in females. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. New types of plumping lip gloss contain ingredients that make the lips appear softer and plumper. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Instruments with plumper handles are generally superior in this regard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Females are normally plumper than males. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A striking species with plump whitish long abdomen and pale brown short thorax and head. Larvae have either a more slender humpbacked shape with a prominent bulge on the thorax, or are plumper, with long bristles jutting out from the sides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Various answers have been put forward tonight and it would not be appropriate for me to plump for one or another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Given the choice between higher public spending and lower personal taxation, most people would plump for lower personal taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are an extraordinarily large number of plump children, which, of course, may be occasioned by their having had plump parents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may in some circumstances have to face conflict, but we cannot plump for a policy of conflict and hope to achieve any reasonable solution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may have the prospect of much better value for our money if we plump for a combined system of mobile land-based and airborne systems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They decided to plump for a limit of three times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The common practice is that the electors plump for the whole ticket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As soon as any school is threatened with the possibility of closure it will be likely to plump for opting out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As with anything, we must plump for the appropriate system for the assembly concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I plump very much for the second of these. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have to plump for one source of supply and stand on that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In such a case, each of us would plump for himself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, we now know that the plump live longer than the very thin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All too often local authorities plump for the alternative—overseas competition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have come down with firm decision plump on the side of the register. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, the local parish plump type of representative is the least reliable and the most corruptible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need fat cats if we are to have plump kittens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although their heads and eyes are distorted by the disease, their bodies are plump and well-nourished. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall not be badly off because in the near future we shall plump a large quantity of oats on the market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As two happy, plump, 14-year-old teenagers, they decided that they needed to lose some weight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the patients of mental hospitals are often plump and well-fed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that we must not plump at this stage for too pessimistic a view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we were electing a different kind of body from this, there might be a question whether or not the elector could plump. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, those who apply may not all be fat cats but at least they are likely to be pretty plump kittens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While their cheeks and eyes are badly disfigured by the disease itself, their bodies are still in a plump and well-fed condition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot "plump" entirely for one or the other. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What a shame that there is so much leasehold law that it was necessary to introduce such a plump measure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think we have to be very clear about our answers to these questions before we plump for any rigid zoning scheme in any shape or form. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely it is right when, for one reason or another, the best is probably not available to you, that you should plump for something that is jolly good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, we would have to plump for a grassed area with a roadway around it, a reflecting pool and fountain, or a uniform surface of granite setts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We decided to plump for demolition and replacement by local authority housing associations from private builders, but that capital cost was estimated at £2,979,000, with an annual revenue of £365,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Which one does he plump for? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parents will plump for any schools where they think that their children will have the best chance, and no one can deny a parent that right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want him to plump for one system, but to try any system which will indicate the side of the road to the motor driver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I plump for that solution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In general, they are plump (although they may vary in size) and have broad, relatively short wings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are plump, soft plumaged, small to medium-sized insectivores or sometimes omnivores, often feeding on the ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A blurry picture of plump lips gives the face a naughty expression. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are firm and plump when fully grown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Seeds are borne in a plump, pointed pod. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The name of the plump tire-man has entered the language to describe someone obese or wearing comically bulky clothing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cheeks should be plump, and the beak should be broad and stout and rather blunt at the tip. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Described as being long and thin, with dark wavy hair, pale skin, large blue eyes, and plump red lips. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In general, they are plump (though they may vary in size) and have broad, relatively short wings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Power figures, people used to being listened to, plump themselves down opposite the host. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She plumps for the latter. Others have plumped for continuity. Facial features are well modeled and are generally plump and jowly. Seeds were carefully washed from each of 40 berries and were air dried; the plump, well-filled seeds were separated, counted and weighed. A teenager who is perceived as too free-spirited, conspicuously bright, overly plump, or physically weak risks being targeted or ostracised from the peer group. The pupa is short and plump, 8 mm. in length and 3 mm. across the broadest part. Given the polarised categories of modern psychiatric theory, subsequent dissenting doctors have tended to plump for the notion of a cyclothymic condition (manic-depression). The manufacturers should realise that they have nothing to lose by openly plumping for these environmentally-friendly cars. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Note the slender hips and plump legs. The book's back matter includes eight appendices, a plump bibliography, and a good index containing pointers to many (though not all) of the functions introduced in the text. He then plumped for what is the most expensive solution—an increase in tax allowances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As we all know, he plumped for £100 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it plumps in one sentence in one paragraph for the test that is included in clause 1(1). From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The report plumps for a system which allows the professionals to make all the important decisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A certain well-known movement plumped for the whole lot, and they got about half of them. 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. 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