| 词汇 | example_english_single-handedly |
| 释义 | Examples of single-handedlyThese 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 this way one man could single-handedly control everything that went on among the confined prisoners from his panoptical position in the tower. The ever-rising levels of electoral competition forced him to concede statutory limits to his historical right single-handedly to choose his successor. That reluctance played a role in the first forced election and single-handedly caused the second. A pitcher who is dominant can single-handedly score a victory without much help from his mates. Sometimes, one particular human being can be shown beyond a reasonable doubt to have created a particular well-defined text single-handedly. Few causes stir red the emotions of townspeople like the rising cost of bread, which could single-handedly mean the difference between privation and prosperity for most of the population. Fourth, there is no person in the group for whom the individual benefit of the good is great enough to outweigh the cost of that person single-handedly draining the meadow. Almost single-handedly he invented the concept of a pre-judgment court order to prevent defendants dissipating their assets before judgment could be given against them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While patients are trained to be self-reliant and to operate the machine single-handedly, in practice most patients need the assistance of a helper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This optimism about one authority single-handedly bringing about social change does not square with our view of the matter. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If he is to pursue these aims single-handedly using monetary means alone, he will undoubtedly create more unemployment. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English But we cannot expect teachers to do all that single-handedly, even with such support, against the grain of contemporary society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sensitive and self-conscious population was disappointed when a neighbouring, friendly country single-handedly blocked the continuation of the accession negotiations. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Trafficking in human beings is a serious international crime that no one government can tackle single-handedly. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He has single-handedly made the case for an inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Housing is an area in which they have single-handedly failed to deliver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1983 the anaesthetics were administered in three cases by consultant anaesthetists and in one instance by a general dental practitioner operating single-handedly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not one country can single-handedly balance growth and social justice. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Bringing up children and running a household single-handedly require determination, flexibility and organisational ability—qualities that are essential in the modern labour market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no longer able, single-handedly, to meet all the needs of the communities it represents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He seems single-handedly to be trying to sink any form of recovery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Almost single-handedly, he has reversed the drift of post-war penal policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too often in the past lone parents have been regarded as though they had single-handedly sought their status. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that the new clause applies not to hospital doctors working single-handedly but only to general practitioners, but the principle is extremely important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He seems to believe that he has abolished the business cycle single-handedly. 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. |
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