词汇 | example_english_poke |
释义 | Examples of pokeThese 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. I suggest that if he pokes his nose any further into this he will get it punched by local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Specula- tors are already poking their noses here and there, trying to smell out what profits are in it for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not a fact that these old folk, like everybody else, do not like people poking about in their houses? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it will be disclosed, when we have the replies, that our old friend the means test pokes his head up again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a clear role for the media, which need to stop using stereotypical images and stop poking fun. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A very odd thing about politicians is that we love poking into other people's business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have our wives and families in them, but we do not want anybody else poking around. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He pokes fun at that; be does not think there can be such a thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All kinds of gibes could no doubt be poked at us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wonder how much of that is due to people poking their fingers in the wrong holes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that she must have realised by now that they cannot be stirred very far, no matter how hard she pokes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that is an invitation to empire building and poking of noses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to see trained technical people coming into industry and being poked into offices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I claim to represent the public interest, which is always a good alibi when you are poking your nose into other people's business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He poked a good deal of fun at us on this side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They always walk in and start poking around by themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recall being upbraided some years ago by an older councillor who accused me of poking my nose into matter which should not worry me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recently the association poked its nose into political affairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Members find it hard to resist poking fun at my continued idealism in raising the game of politics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He may be a supercilious fellow, but it did him and his party no credit when he poked fun at such a serious subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prisoners think it is appalling if some investigator or any member of the staff pokes his nose into their affairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the owner-operator starts poking about with the equipment, there will result wow and flutter, distortion, loss of audibility or, indeed, no sound at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The system is simpler because it makes poking around every nook and cranny of the assessment of every rent unnecessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not only do people disregard notices, and climb over locked gates and break through fences, but children keep poking their way in wherever they can. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lot of fun was poked at the examination. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He poked some fun at it and, if he had had unlimited time, he could have poked much more fun at it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure he will forgive me for poking a little fun at him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no power to go poking your nose into industry and telling individual industrialists how to run their businesses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She poked her umbrella through a window, which, although recently repaired, could not be described as of any historic interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am told it lasted admirably until one day he poked a bonfire with it, when it disappeared, with results happily not injurious to himself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have observed that he always pokes fun at us when he supports us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had an image in mind of white-coated scientists taking a bunch of women down town for 15 pints and then poking them with a stick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The media must try to keep out of the way as it is extremely difficult to fight a war with television cameras poking over one's shoulder all the time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I deprecate the fact that on every conceivable opportunity fun is poked and derogatory references are made to civil servants themselves and to their methods of appointment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were literally sitting in a corner of a room with a young man in front of them, poking his finger at them and demanding to know their salaries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I deny, however, that they have a right to go poking about and messing about with public officers of a public corporation to find out information, as was exposed yesterday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not mind them poking fun. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Poking his nose into our business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He did not want doctors poking around. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also concern that when poking about in structures that may be many hundreds of years old an awful lot of problems may be found. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regard that as much more important than somebody who has his hands in his pockets or who is poking a finger at others when he speaks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are ladders poking through the windows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a need for the opportunity to learn by poking with a stick—to learn which end of a living creature is more likely to bite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While the audience follows their winding road to the playoffs, the film pokes fun at the clichs and conventions of other sports flicks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The often rambling conversation pokes fun at numerous prominent figures of the time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In association with their tough nature, many of them had facial stitches and their toes poking through their boots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The staircase moved forward in two places; top part moved while the bottom poked out more. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They saw a group of women, poking with a long stick something on the ground that looked like a piece of ivory. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He pokes one with a stick, but it does not wake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Candidates have traditionally given humorous speeches poking fun at themselves and their opponents, making the event similar to a roast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Indeed, poking each other's sore spots turns out to be the main order of business. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. High in a treetop he stopped, and, poking his head cautiously from behind a branch, looked down with an air of trepidation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The book is full of jokes about drinking and pokes fun at temperance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The humor is characteristically cynical, often poking fun of real-life situations, such as marriage, technology, authority and food. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dog directs the right path, instead of poking around wondering if you might bump into something. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are concrete pads at both ends of the strip, but these are badly deteriorated with rebar poking up from the surface. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Here it pokes at the subconscious in unpredictable ways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each episode consisted of two sitcom parodies poking fun at the actors who originally played the roles while twisting the original episodes' subtext. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She notices that he wears contact lenses now instead of glasses, despite the fact that he didn't like poking his eye with his finger. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He pokes her with a long stick and ink floods into her skin. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Between service and sermon, an interval was allowed during which footmen poked the fires and saw that their master and mistress were comfortable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He pokes the basket, and it comes alive and runs around in circles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Therefore, the concerto was poking fun at his constant mood swings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although he missed the penalty, he poked the rebound into the opposite side of the goal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although the show was in fact poking fun at right-wing bigotry, not everyone got the joke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Crawford was poked with burning pieces of wood from the fire, and hot coals were thrown at him, which he was compelled to walk on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When a wrestler pokes his thumb or finger(s) into an opponent's eye(s). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When a guard poked the tiger with a spear, the animal grabbed the spear then suddenly let it go. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. More generally the idiom pokes fun at older conservative bourgeoisie as a class. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The strip gently pokes fun at the lives and foibles of modern women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With one of his eyes bulging from his skull and a bone poking out from his elbow, he sits down on the sidewalk. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The show consists of different skits, poking fun at public figures and current affairs, though it has a constantly changing format. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the play does not pick a side but pokes fun at everyone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Only monkeys who saw the levering model used the lever technique, by contrast with controls and those who witnessed poking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Typically, the call is caused by objects in a person's pocket or bag poking buttons on the phone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The activities include things like getting toast out with a fork and poking a stick at a grizzly bear. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They weren't used to cameras poking them in the face. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At times, the film captures comedic moments and at times pokes fun at the carnivalesque nature of the grassroots campaigns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fingers of hair poked out the pillow, melted together with pins. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ticking is a tightly woven fabric, originally to prevent down feathers from poking through the fabric. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He poked me in the chest with a piece of plumbing pipe. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After she died, she appears as a floating ghost to her grandniece, giving her advice and poking fun at her. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Predictable fun is poked at some of the more colourful characters. I poked my head out of the covers and stared over the edge of the bed. In the rustic humour there were opportunities for poking fun at lords and masters and oppressive authority, both civil and military. She not only rejects all of her suitors but also pokes fun at them. In any home where there is a young child, socket guards should be fitted to prevent a finger or pencil being poked into a potentially dangerous electrical socket. The omission reflects the hubris of the academic wordsmiths who shaped it: in their scholarly world of tongues poked out at reality, describing is perceived as the same as controlling. If you chose a large, cold thermometer and poked it into the water, it might absorb a lot of energy from the water and thus make it much cooler. Because they were so busy trying to fill the holes the government had poked in the safety net, unions had little time left to make wage demands. Neither the older people nor the students liked advertisements that ridiculed or poked fun at older people, or presented them as being out of touch with reality and unattractive. She poked her neck and face far forward and had a tendency to slouch, letting the -ute hang to the right side at what appeared an extremely uncomfor table angle. An alternative analysis would reflect the fact that poke requires an instrument, and modify the semantic representation for poke in figure. The difficulties faced by the editors poke through in several places. 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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