词汇 | example_english_scare-story |
释义 | scare storycollocation in Englishmeanings of scareand storyThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with story. scare noun uk /skeər/ us /sker/ a sudden feeling of fear ... See more at scare story noun[C] uk /ˈstɔː.ri/ us /ˈstɔːr.i/ a description, either true or imagined, of a connected series ... See more at story Examples of scare storyThese 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. That is no scarestory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a scarestory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has that scarestory been realised? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not a scarestory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here we go again—here is another scarestory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not a scarestory, it is fact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scarestory about foreign ownership is simply not right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That deals with the scarestory at the end of his remarks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Well, he felt strongly about that and that was not a "scarestory". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a scarestory put around for party political ends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a scarestory to say that pensioners could potentially suffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, it has an interest in not being abolished and will try every scarestory to save its skin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a scarestory, but merely a call for a look at the precautionary principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suspect that that is not a scarestory—it is more likely to be the truth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His party has now abandoned its scarestory that unemployment this winter would be between 750,000 and 1 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was the promotion of that scarestory that was responsible for a large number of people not registering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a scarestory to talk about the private companies and the figures that they put forward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is no scarestory-some of us believe that it might be brought about by a single currency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too often it is the scarestory and the threat of disaster which is the stuff of headlines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We spent long enough perfecting scaremongering ourselves to know when we see a scarestory being fomented. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That one reference to a highly credible source should suggest that that is not a scarestory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us go back to the previous scarestory, namely, that people would spend more than they could afford on the lottery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has spread a scarestory about a shortfall in tax revenues, by looking back at tax forecasts and comparing them with the revenue variants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is wrong to try to instil fear in an important sector of the industry with a scarestory such as this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some respects that is the best argument that has been presented, but it appeared to be something of a scarestory. 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 scare Go to the definition of story See other collocations with story |
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