词汇 | example_english_squeamish |
释义 | Examples of squeamishThese 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. Dissection classes with small groups of students are excellent since even the squeamish can take part as onlookers, whilst a fellow student performs the dissection. What emerged was not for the squeamish. The second point is this: let us not be squeamish; this decision was taken for domestic political reasons. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Why be so squeamish about tackling women's rights? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Other countries are less squeamish, but up to now we have been a soft touch. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that that story is quite sufficient to show that we had better not be too squeamish in this business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is such a thing as being too squeamish about observations, though they may be slanderous, made about oneself to other persons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us not be squeamish about the alternative, if no one has that voice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot afford to be squeamish and lukewarm in our reactions to this sort of thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On paper, they look frightening, but we need not be too squeamish about them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not by nature squeamish, but the memory of that day will haunt me for the rest of my life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The training and knowledge of medical men is such that they are neither sentimental nor squeamish in their approach to suffering and death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must warn those who are squeamish that the next 10 minutes will be uncomfortable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do not let us be squeamish about words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, to call screenwriters aesthetically squeamish is not accurate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, if you enter public affairs you must be prepared to take a few hard knocks; you must not be too squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am at a loss to understand why they are being so squeamish in their treatment of these objectionable provisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should they be squeamish about their own history? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whilst we refuse to have any commercial or fiscal negotiations with them, others are not so squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the first place, we ought not to be too squeamish about all-night sittings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We could not be squeamish about little things like national independence where military security was at stake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we be quite so squeamish about expressing our point of view on matters of this vital importance? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not be too squeamish about that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think there is any need to be squeamish about quoting figures; they have appeared in all the newspapers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More seriously, for those who feel squeamish about such matters, why cannot we use the term "chairperson"rather than"chair"? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have to warn those of a squeamish disposition that some of the evidence is disturbing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel much less squeamish, too, about interfering with the raw materials of the confectionery trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a way, the 14-day rule is squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that in a purchase of this kind you must not be too squeamish about criticism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that, while we may not be doing injustice to any honest trader, we shall not be too squeamish with regard to our policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we not being too squeamish about shillings and pence? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She did not go into the details of the actual delivery, which are just as sensitive and about which people are just as squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought not to have been too squeamish about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like us not to be too squeamish about the nationality and the religion of the people we are saving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let me give an example—one that is not for the squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not be squeamish about stating these facts, because they are fundamental to what everybody wants to achieve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not like the phrase "aesthetically squeamish". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not suppose he would be too squeamish-minded on the matter of speed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 None of us is what might be called squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are really to prepare for a third world war, we must not be squeamish about whom we bring in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry that people are so squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the meantime we are being too squeamish about the general propaganda theme that we should keep the cinemas open at all costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it to be said that they are more squeamish? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the whole, good wholesome meat goes into these products, but we must not be squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am squeamish—perhaps most lawyers are—about retrospective legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other nations are not squeamish of telling the world what they have done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the one hand we clearly must be jealous, but not over squeamish, about our privileges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must be squeamish and conscientious when handing over such powers to a corporation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I therefore appreciate the argument of those who say that we should not be too squeamish about this form of warfare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are brilliant—but definitely not for the squeamish and should be kept away from the kiddies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is he so squeamish about this so-called retrospective element? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the situation is far too grave for us to be squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They imagined that they were being humane but actually they were being squeamish which is a very different kettle of fish: humane they were not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not be squeamish about the use of language. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone should be squeamish and uneasy about that principle, even if about nothing else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Executioners perhaps think that they do a public service by ridding the world of criminals, a task which others are too squeamish to perform. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not saying that there was not enough to be squeamish over, but we had overcome it for some five months, and then suddenly these feelings surged up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why are we so squeamish about it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Doctors are not squeamish or faint-hearted people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we must be concerned and squeamish about the exercise of such a procedure in this way, given that we have only one precedent and that not a happy one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this squeamish age the idea that too high a level of unemployment can be reduced by heightened levels of child mortality has been too much even for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that if we are to make a success of international conferences of this type, we should not be too squeamish if party politics show their head. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely no one who sits on the benches opposite is going to be so squeamish nowadays as to take one side or the other because people have done violent things. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot refuse to operate without anæsthetics because if they do very often the owner goes to a horse doctor, who is less squeamish, and inflicts very much more suffering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not squeamish about being interrupted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I always felt squeamish about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The squeamish public have had their way, the women have fallen into the hands of parasites and a whole apparatus has been erected to provide these services, especially for tourists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is unduly squeamish in not sticking to his original intention of giving effect to the warning uttered in 1955 and making retrospective the provisions against dividend stripping. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not be too squeamish about holding back from any involvement in democratisation, provided that a balance is maintained across the spectrum of political parties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Considering the viewers themselves, there is always a curiosity incentive; a desire not to be thought squeamish or prudish in the company of others—which includes the family. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not even squeamish about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not be squeamish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rather than broadcast bad news to squeamish listeners, the radio plays ominous music instead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Perhaps it was the red sic background that made me think of "entrails", of an anatomy or a vivisection and feel squeamish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hanzha was reportedly the most squeamish of the three. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Too squeamish to rob convenience stores, she took up crime writing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is (or pretends to be) squeamish, and does not like hospitals or autopsies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 19931994 effort began the tradition of using the words squeamish ossifrage in cryptanalytic challenges. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Besides his vegetarianism and aspirations of fame, he is very squeamish and often cowardly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Initially, he felt squeamish about recording it, much less releasing it, because he disliked the idea of capitalizing on a tragedy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Angelo is squeamish and can't help. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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