| 词汇 | example_english_sliding-scale |
| 释义 | Examples of sliding scaleThese 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. The slidingscale was agreed to, but precise details were postponed to subsequent negotiations, since the issue was so controversial and complex. In cases like these, the devil is in the details, because it is the details that allow calibration of a slidingscale of duty. Second, among hairdressers, 'specialists' and 'coiffeurs' were the highest-paid categories in a sharply slidingscale. Designing co-payments that are both effective and compatible with the goal of making healthcare available is thus likely to be possible only on an income-sensitive slidingscale. The slidingscale is used to measure when the viewer feels they have succeeded in forming expectations or explanations. The 1842 corn importation bill had amended the 1828 slidingscale of duties. Not only does preservation produce a biased record, it also presents a slidingscale of resolution. Means-tested social pensions are usually provided on a slidingscale. This level of risk must always be framed within the context of a slidingscale as highlighted by the two scenarios discussed above. The frequency of these patterns in a corpus yields a slidingscale of inter-concept subsumption in the associated context. If action is required at some point on the slidingscale, though there is no unique point at which it is required, so be it. The discrimination is constant and on a slidingscale. One way to explain this reaction is to claim that benefit and harm are "incommensurable" and, for that reason, cannot be treated as items on a spread-sheet or slidingscale. For if there are discrete positive duties that alone can be legally enforced, then the state's power cannot be specified by a slidingscale of communal need. It is that essential musical quality which, refined by increasing maturity, promises a fruitful reception, wherever one locates the composer on the slidingscale of avant/arriere-garde. That is why there needs to be segmentation and a slidingscale based on weight. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It seems right to adopt a principle of mitigation so that there is a slidingscale taking account of the variability of permits and circumstances. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Regarding penalties, too, something of the slidingscale from soft to hard drugs remains, because it is related to the severity of punishments. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There is a slidingscale for domestic properties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Duty is charged on the average annual rent by reference to a slidingscale of rates which depend on the length of the lease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The slidingscale is a bargain—there is no doubt about that—between the local authorities and the undertakings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take the famous issue of the slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The slidingscale has been of benefit to both shareholders and consumers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With regard to the payments for certifying officers, they have been changed, and now they are on a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Occasionally, people have asked about the possibility of a slidingscale of disability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It provides for interim payments in respect of assessed claims to be made according to a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Young people receive benefits on a slidingscale based on age, but, of course, rents are not based on a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is one of the facts of the slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I may, of course, here refer to the slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recognise that if payments are put on a cost of living slidingscale, then the contributions must also be geared in some comparable manner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are price slidingscale methods and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a definite sum; it is not for a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not believe in it themselves, because if they did they would offer us some slidingscale for calculating the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A slidingscale of that sort will show us where we stand with regard to the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 About 2 million employees have wages agreements which include cost-of-living slidingscale clauses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then comes further the automatic slidingscale of increased wages to meet the extra cost of living. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The existing method for awarding sums relating to fees and expenses within the maximum set for these allowances is in effect already a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, from the same date there will be a temporary allowance on a slidingscale to the lower paid railway workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We also indicated that there would be a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One standard fee leads to problems for small businesses, while a slidingscale leads to questions of fairness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a slidingscale right up the capital range. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But in order that the slidingscale may be an actuality it has got to satisfy one or two conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the slidingscale system a standard price and a standard dividend on the ordinary capital are fixed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, there is no slidingscale which can be applied in all cases, but that is the general principle which is applied universally. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They only know that wages are coming down, as they must, under the operation of a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember after the war of 1914–18 that many trade unions undertook agreements containing a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Slidingscale arrangements are rather coming into fashion and being adopted in industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The earning, rule slidingscale, in one direction, and the increments for postponed retirement, in the other, provide some flexibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a slidingscale, and it is on that scale that the wages are regulated to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I take it that the figure of £6 is not a fixed figure, but an average figure on a slidingscale? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have arrived at agreements with our people to pay them up or down on a slidingscale according to the cost of living. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You could have disinterested trustee establishments, and you might also have a slidingscale of licences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think it is possible now to deal very seriously with a slidingscale such as that which has been proposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are to alter the system we need a slidingscale through the income levels for rate rebates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is impossible to have a slidingscale for non-judicial rents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not mind a slidingscale according to time, but we do not like a slidingscale according to the tax due. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not know whether he proposes to tell us, for instance, that the great difference is due to the slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many hotels have a slidingscale of charges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have always been worried about the idea of any charge of this type being on a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You cannot have a slidingscale of morality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These payments were to be calculated for each company on a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have mainly been concerned with the level of the disregard and its sharper impact as compared with that of the previous slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a slidingscale operating from £1,200 upwards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite the slidingscale that has rightly been implemented, they will have to repay discounts that they have never received. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, instead of a flat percentage, it is a sort of slidingscale; it might almost be called an equalisation of rent system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the ways in which we are, not removing the anomalies, but making them less serious, is by having this slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those above that level are taxed on a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some slidingscale system of benefits and contributions might well produce successful results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where she is not wholly dependent, the increase will be on a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will be a slidingscale of justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The slidingscale approach itself raises issues of principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The slidingscale from £3,000 to £6,000 is an improvement and perhaps it should be continued further up the scale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it would have helped the store producer immensely if the beef subsidy had been on a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They realised at the time that there would be a slidingscale of imports which would be allowed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The slidingscale does not operate at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is possible to have a slidingscale, but there would still be anomalies—we must face this—at the bottom end of the slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the case of forward deliveries these prices are subject to slidingscale increases following rises in cost of fuel or wages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why not have a slidingscale varying with the downward and upward movement of the exchanges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ever since 1920 the boot and shoe industry has had national agreements lasting for two years, with a built-in cost of living slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can only say that although the slidingscale has never been tried before, we can foresee no difficulties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we do not like about it is the automatic slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The slidingscale had been much debated before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have grouped the amendments in that way because they represent a slidingscale of democratic engagement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will see that the table is a slidingscale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I, also, am worried about the slidingscale of charges and fees payable by persons wishing to register designs or patents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the arrangement of a slidingscale, there is an automatic increase when the cost of living rises 2 points. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although we do not necessarily agree with the slidingscale, this is an interesting proposal which we will study carefully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is the slidingscale based on the net value or the gross value? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have liked to have gone very much further and made the period six months, with a slidingscale of payment for discharge. 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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