| 词汇 | example_english_round-hole |
| 释义 | round holecollocation in Englishmeanings of roundand holeThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with hole. round adjective uk /raʊnd/ us /raʊnd/ shaped like a ball or circle, ... See more at round hole noun[C] uk /həʊl/ us /hoʊl/ an empty space in an object, usually with an opening to the object's surface, or an opening that goes completely through ... See more at hole Examples of round holeThese 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 centre of the downwind screen was a roundhole circumscribed by a mounting ring to hold a releasing cage. A roundhole won't take a square peg. This suggests a powerful actionlocation memory that swamped the relatively weaker visual cue of the roundhole. Not only did the 'healthy public policy' agenda not find footing within the interest structures, but it was also a square peg in the roundhole of most bureaucratic structures. His appointment certainly put a round peg in a roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We sought a roundhole for the round peg and a square hole for the square peg. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A round peg in a square hole, or a square peg in a roundhole, is not desirable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are trying to fit a square peg into a roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not a system that ensures that we get a square peg in a square hole and a round peg in a roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is certainly a round peg in a roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And that has largely been due to the fact that you have tried to put a square peg into a roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seemed a case of the substitution authorities trying to put a square peg in a roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He may be the square peg for the roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are quite simply trying to put a square peg in a roundhole. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That sounds as though we want to put a square peg in a roundhole. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These calves are now marked in the right ear by punching out of the tender ear a roundhole half an inch in diameter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They often get the round peg in the square hole or the square peg in the roundhole on these committees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the things that these payments also do is to get round—as he so rightly put it—the problem of the square peg in the roundhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the simplest and oldest case the bearing is just a roundhole through which the axle passes (a plain bearing). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Examination of hazelnuts may show a neat, roundhole in the shell. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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 round Go to the definition of hole See other collocations with hole |
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