| 词汇 | example_english_snuff |
| 释义 | Examples of snuffThese 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. They have a certain potential, which can be snuffed out, but they do not attain the more autonomous state of life. Clearly, wood materials were dropped into the shaft while burning and snuffed out due to lack of oxygen as the shaft filled. Like snuff bottles, the opium pipes fascinated and inspired generations of literati and officials. You couldn't believe his life could be snuffed out. What could snuff out social drive, a drive that ought to be as strong as the drive to breath, eat, or survive? The chalk downs began to revert to sheep pasture, which snuffed out many arable farmers and meant a steeply falling demand for labour. Calling conscious will an illusion sounds like a call to snuff out that spark - to douse the flame of our selves. The question was how recreation pursuits could get to the beach without snuffing out the values people sought there. The final sales of tobacco leaf and snuff were entrusted to licensed retailers (estanqueros) who earned a commission of between 5 and 10 per cent of total sales. In this period snuff has been exempt from excise duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What gives snuff an advantage is the fact that nicotine addicts can use it without affecting the environment. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We accept that innovation is invariably sparked off in conditions of competitive risk, but competition should not snuff out the potential for such innovation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am a director of a company manufacturing cigarettes, tobacco, snuff and cigars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be less than truthful to suggest that such sharp practices have been snuffed out or discontinued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there difficulty in obtaining snuff in these outlying areas? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not time you snuffed the profiteers out? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the contrary, whenever one of those countries has moved towards independence it has been ruthlessly snuffed out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, all rebellion has been snuffed out over the past 13 years, and that is sad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How many tens of thousands of lives will be snuffed out or seriously affected if we do not adopt these two measures? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All those measures are likely to dampen consumer activity and could lead to the recovery being snuffed out before it has got going. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The deal was attractive but now it is inconvenient to its sponsor and it is to be snuffed out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Victims of loyalist firebombs, their young lives were snuffed out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we do not support our friends, one by one they will be snuffed out and, in the end, we may find ourselves isolated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important that we do not snuff out our experience of gas-cooled technology. 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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