| 词汇 | example_english_siphon |
| 释义 | Examples of siphonThese 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. One simply siphons the excess thoughts from one's mind, pours them into the basin and examines them at one's own leisure. Most of the additional motoring taxes are being siphoned off to pay for their disastrously expensive welfare policies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Regrettably, little mention has been made in the debate of the effect upon our local newspapers of siphoning off advertising revenue to local broadcasting stations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I seek an assurance that the funding for 16-year-olds will not be siphoned off from the funding of other age groups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They know that the capital resources that they could use profitably are not available because they are siphoned elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have learned from it that the residents need to be siphoned off to a variety of different hostels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also noticed rehabilitation beds lying empty because the funding had been siphoned off elsewhere in the hospital, which suggests that all is not well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will she undertake to fund the hard-pressed health authorities in order to avoid money being siphoned off from patient care to other areas? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been siphoned off back to head office and used to subsidise low productivity units in other parts of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To widen the relief to quoted companies would mean siphoning money away from this sector, which needs special help, to more established companies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Enormous amounts of money have been siphoned off from federal revenue into private accounts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reserves for 1994 and subsequent years will be made up almost entirely of siphoned quota. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is siphoned off by one group, it is not available for another, or for investment in education and fighting crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The money could have been siphoned off by the partners, whose liability has been limited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no way of siphoning it off for other purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On top of that, we have ensured that money goes straight to schools and is not siphoned off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Money is going to be siphoned away from the system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I observe only that this is yet one further example of detailed provisions being siphoned off into the rules, which we have yet to see. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard a great deal of "brass plate" devices, whereby the investment grant might be effectively siphoned off to foreign companies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall be monitoring that carefully to ensure that it goes into schools and is not siphoned off into general local government expenditure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A fraud is being committed if money donated for charitable purposes by the public—either directly or through taxation—is siphoned off to pay for political campaigns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, many have been siphoned off by pointless disputes and soaring daily costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have seen special needs money siphoned off for other uses, fewer resources and larger classes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to make sure that every penny of that £1.3 billion goes to patient care and is not siphoned off into administration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The remainder, instead of being returned to the ratepayers, was siphoned into the new company. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their life blood—their taxation powers—will be less than would otherwise be the case because it will automatically be siphoned off, away from these shores. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first requirement is political will and any political will which is siphoned off for partial or unrealistic solutions reduces the will for real disarmament. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should try to see whether some of the excess credit in the community could be siphoned off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are siphoning off our cash, as well as the loot from their shares and so on, for their children's education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Additional expenditures or the siphoning off of money can therefore be investigated properly by the authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been skimming and siphoning off the public wealth into private pockets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The present system is siphoning off enormous sums of money which should be giving benefit to the industry and to the supporters of the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even more significant, profits will be siphoned out of the area, resulting in the impoverishment of the local economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As we heard earlier, there is a problem with cancer funding being siphoned off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Millions of pounds are being siphoned off into organised crime, because there are so many legislative loopholes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The extra money could easily be siphoned away by reductions in grants, penalties and the rest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Traditionally over the centuries this young male aggression has been siphoned off by periodic wars combined with hard physical labour in the intervals of peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The contribution to compensate for siphoning off that talent to the television industry is wholly insufficient. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What happened was that the profits made by the warship builders were siphoned off to keep the merchant ship builders going. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he realise the strong feeling that exists because work is siphoned away from those areas into assisted areas? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The car park is an important move in easing the city's severe parking problems by siphoning off several thousand cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The surcharge is simply a siphoning off of purchasing power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, the profits would be siphoned back for the benefit of the community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lot of siphoning off of companies has occurred to defeat legitimate industrial disputes involving the trade union movement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even more important, however, is to prevent these funds being siphoned off to meet needs elsewhere. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English What we should try to do is to remove the artificial siphoning of traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nowhere do they spell out how they will prevent such resources being siphoned abroad, into property. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be ways of siphoning that money away from the hands of the person who owns the land into the public purse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Until we do that, all we shall do is to pump in money which is siphoned away because the regional economy is not basically healthy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sums being siphoned off and misappropriated were enormous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of the funds being siphoned off in any way other than for the purposes of the payment of pensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has it been siphoned off into a new form of contemplative order, as was referred to in the debate on this subject last year? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Money that would have been invested in manufacturing will be siphoned off in those share sales. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Local government is nervous that the money that is set aside for care trusts will be siphoned off to acute services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my view, the bulk of any farming subsidies seems to be siphoned off to middlemen, processors and supermarkets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Simultaneously, the money which would have funded the planned number of trainees is being siphoned off into other specialties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will prove to be a costly peripatetic force, siphoning off precious resources from the classroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reason why there is insufficient money for education is that it has been siphoned off into private education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Overnight from £120 million to £150 million of cross-subsidy on which services in the shire counties have been absolutely dependent will be siphoned out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The limited size of a zone could have the effect of siphoning development away from other areas in a city. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first was by variations in taxation—the siphoning off of purchasing power, or its release. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At best, the money would be siphoned off to pet projects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reckless borrowing led to swingeing cuts in public services; scarce resources had to be siphoned off to pay the interest burden on the public debt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Millions of pounds are being siphoned from ratepayers as a consequence of the decision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although one must prevent new loans from being siphoned off to pay interest on previous loans, debt relief alone will not solve the problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were siphoned off by the people who serviced the farms, by transporting, processing and marketing the produce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we desperately need more resources for programme-making in two languages, resources have been siphoned out of television. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I ask that funds should be seen as being entrusted to our care and that they should not, en route to their recipients, be wasted or siphoned off by fraudsters. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The council has siphoned off £1.4 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that argument is true, the siphoning off of complaints to intradepartmental complaints procedures would help to stem the expected flood were the filter to be removed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must ensure that capital flows remain in the developing world and are not siphoned away from the developing world so that it becomes increasingly dependent on foreign investment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the fact that, when resources are desperately needed to make better programmes in two languages, the company has continually been siphoning money out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had a simple choice between spending the £20 million on the provision of places and their inspection and siphoning some of it off to spend on bureaucracy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why has the money been siphoned away? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, where a quota is transferred without the holding, a proportion will be siphoned off to a national reserve to be allocated to new entrants and other priority producers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cash will have been siphoned away from those silent middle-aged ladies who cause no one any trouble into the hands of the farmers and the landed gentry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want that growth to go into conventional improvements rather than being siphoned off into super-sophisticated de luxe strategic nuclear systems that the country cannot afford. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How much taxation has the nation been deprived of since the industry was nationalised compared with the annual amount siphoned off in profits tax from individual companies before nationalisation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Money earmarked for the development of primary care, for premises and for management costs has been siphoned off to fill the gaping holes in the budget. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, siphoning off that revenue not only gives poor incentives to local authorities, but prevents that policy from having an even more powerful effect on the housing situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another is that the canal might be cut off but culverted under the road or siphoned over the road in pipes at a sufficient height to avoid interference with traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The money from ratepayers, many of whom are poverty-stricken, is being siphoned off to send as many as 450 of the 1,200 children to one school. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The resulting forgone tax revenue does not go to depressed areas or to enterprise zones either, because it is siphoned away by the super-rich for their own purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that import controls would almost certainly invite retaliation and that in a variety of ways they would undermine our export performance by siphoning off labour and resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only a few parents are lucky enough to feel able to support them, while the remainder of education suffers from the siphoning off of public money into private education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What guarantees can he give that the increase announced for the environment and enterprise will not have to be siphoned off to allow the training guarantees to be met? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, much-needed funds were siphoned away from underfunded schools. The state, for example, invested part of the rent it siphoned from cocoa exports in a broad array of economic projects. The culprits created conduit political banks for siphoning public resources to fund political activities, which plunged the country into hyperinflation. The tanks were cleaned by siphoning off the debris. However, gold and silver was siphoned o^ for other, non-monetary purposes. All but a small volume of the holding water (approximately 5%) is removed by siphoning, and replaced slowly over a 10 to 15 min period with dilution water. All but a small volume of the holding water (approximately 5%) is removed by siphoning and replaced slowly over a 10 to 15 minute period with dilution water. The point of its draft system is to ensure that talent is not all siphoned off by a few teams, making competition between the teams lopsided. All but a small volume of the holding water (approximately 5%) is removed by siphoning, and replaced slowly over a 10 to 15 minute period with dilution water. Ultimately, given the domestic balance of trade and commercial networks, specie was siphoned off from the interior provinces and converged on the port to pay for imports. Most bivalves with siphons develop a gape at one end of the valves, so that they do not close entirely in the region from which the siphons protrude. While this served to siphon off discontent, it also brought grievances before arbitrators who on occasion urged employers to meet workers' demands. In sensitization, stimulation of the siphon is combined with a noxious stimulus to the head. In habituation, repeated stimulation of the siphon leads to a gradual weakening of the response. 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