词汇 | example_english_suitor |
释义 | Examples of suitorThese 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. He even compares his state, deprived of a dramatic poet, to that of a maiden with no suitors. They admonished drunkards, jailed adulterers, and obligated reluctant suitors to marry pregnant sweethearts. Their exclusivity, their endogamy (forbidding suitors ' from the world '), have all the hallmarks of sectarian inwardness. Caring only for the trees and flowers, she summarily rejects coundess suitors. She not only rejects all of her suitors but also pokes fun at them. We are not told if this change of heart reflects a new-found maturity on her part or is the result of her having been dropped by her other suitors. Santaanes (work parties) usually honour a nominal superior (khilif) : sons, suitors, nephews, daughters, sisters and nieces perform santaanes, while fathers, uncles and in-laws profit from them. Our political system is an adversarial one and nowadays there are no less than three suitors for the hand of the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are probably 20 suitors for the lottery before the racing industry gets a toe in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In nine weeks the county courts will substantially reduce their involvement in the handling of suitors' cash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am referring not to mergers or unwanted suitors, but to actual thieves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As to putting an end to the suitor's right to the funds, the matter is more difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope therefore, although it is late at night, we shall endeavour to do our duty to the taxpayers and to the suitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not intend for one moment to dilate upon the importance of suitors having their cases-dealt with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surplus income is credited to the suitors' accounts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dividends paid on securities in a current suitor's account are credited to that suitor's account. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How do the suitors benefit from the use, or possibly misuse, of the income? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The position is that on securities lodged in court by suitors at present 2 per cent, free of tax is payable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The losses in cash value have been bad enough; in actual value they have, for some suitors, been catastrophic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The distribution of a small amount of business among a large number of circuit towns is the cause of serious evil to the suitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Efforts are always made to advance and dispose of small cases which are those in which, for the most part, poor suitors are involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was being pursued by four eager suitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am informed that for a manor court to exist it must have a lord and suitors and established customs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anything, they feel, to avoid the choice between the rival suitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must have been some mistake in regard to this dormant suitors' account, for it appeared that it is very much alive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The losses in cash value have been bad enough; in actual value they have been, for some suitors, catastrophic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure, however, that there will be no shortage of suitors for it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The relationship between the suitors was finally consummated only by the use of selective assistance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The need to handle suitor's cash will be ended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I stress that these are suitors who have not been identified, and who appear to be unidentifiable, certainly for a period in excess of 15 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not out of public funds but out of the fees of the suitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She has at least four suitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the beginning of this term there were 900 cases ready to be tried; the suitors wished them to be tried; the lawyers were willing to do the work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When a suitor's account has not been dealt with for 15 years and no further dealings are anticipated it is transferred from suitors' accounts to the appropriate dormant fund. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How does this benefit the suitors generally? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Widows sometimes do buy houses costing £5,000; they also buy fish and chip shops which are unsuccessful; and they are induced by interested suitors to invest money in other businesses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also propose to give effect to a move away from the handling of suitors' cash, which again is a very time-consuming and rather difficult exercise for the staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is certainly no lack of suitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lordship must hold a court in the manor at least once a year to which all suitors over whom he claims jurisdiction have been summoned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Introduce the possibility that they may become suitors to each other and then the whole relationship becomes potentially dangerous to the harmony and well-being of the family. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the mean time she has been besieged by suitors for her hand in marriage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition to dominants subduing subordinates, the female will fight off her numerous suitors if she is not ready to mate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hearts, flowers, fruits, birds, angels, and pretty maidens and their suitors adorned hutches, cabinets, dressers, tables, chairs, stools, wooden trays, fabrics, tins, and metalware. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is the rst suitor who does not bore or irritate her with worn petitions and gestures of affection. He serves the suitors at the dining table, pouring them wine or lighting a fire in the hall upon their order. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Marguerite is constantly surrounded by suitors, whom she entertains at her lavish apartment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The beautiful girls have many suitors, but their father rejects them all, and indeed derides marriage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. High-class or the most popular tawaifs could often pick and choose among the best of their suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is a beautiful woman with many suitors, and when she chooses one her father disapproves and so retires her to a convent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, his trade - capturing snakes for scientists - pays very little money, and he's in direct competition with other suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The business was attractive to many suitors and as a result it was sold for 775 million in 2004. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Suitors come to the encampment of the woman to prove their interest, stamina, and attractiveness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Suitors came from across the continent and were many and varied. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her interests were clothes, shopping, dancing, and men, and throughout her reign she had an extremely public and extremely long list of suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In fact, despite multiple suitors, she never married for fear it might interfere with her calling for nursing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The episode begins by discussing secrets of each of the suitors' past. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With him he will take parliament (in the form of a giant cannon) and the four suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Despite the savings to suitors clause, certain actions are only permitted to be filed in admiralty in federal court. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the age of 18 there is a ceremony in which her suitors are revealed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the attractive suitors show up, there were also competitions between the rival groups of men. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In some versions, the lady (who is not usually named) rejects a number (often nine) wealthy suitors, in preference for a servant or ploughman. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She has several active suitors but is not interested in remarrying, still grieving her losses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Modern girls were depicted as living in the cities, being financially and emotionally independent, choosing their own suitors, and apathetic towards politics. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was so beautiful that when she came of age, powerful and wealthy suitors sent messengers to her father asking for her hand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Convinced the suitors were more interested in controlling her kingdom than loving her, she stalled them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Governments have also served as poison pills by threatening potential suitors with negative regulatory developments if they pursue the takeover. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The plot centers around the suitors of two sisters, each of whom is a ward of each of the two men. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Suitors came for them, and the oldest was married to a prince. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nobles engaged many of these to mount raids, or to pack courts of justice with their supporters, intimidating suitors, witnesses and judges. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Zinaida, as is revealed throughout the story, is a thoroughly capricious and somewhat playful mistress to these rather love-struck suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She sets off to retrieve the coins, aided by her suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The suitors sat in a circle around the bowl, chatting, bragging, arguing, and showing off for the demure young lady. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When a nephew was a suitor as well as a dependant, he worked even more for his uncle. The judges of the court were all those who had the right and duty of attending the court, the suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The misogyny of the work is tempered by the mien of the suitor: eyes bulging, he, too, shows his teeth in an unflattering, goofy grimace. The fifth prince was the strongest and most handsome of all the suitors but unfortunately, he was also the poorest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is beset with suitors, some of whom are men of some means or have prestigious occupations, and all of whom she turns down. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She had rejected the suitors her family wanted her to marry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since she is thought to be a widow, she occasionally has suitors of her own, who flatter her enormously. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her father hoped she would make a good marriage with a man from her own elevated social status, and she rejected several suitors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He presents her to the many suitors who seek her hand, bidding them to do as they wish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At one stage, two suitors threw themselves at her, but she could not make up her mind between them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traditionally after the death of her husband a woman would not entertain suitors for a year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several stages in the courting process allowed a woman the chance to reject disagreeable suitors. She might turn away her suitor's representative as he made inquiries at her homestead. In actuality, he has little in common with the traditional suitors of romantic comedy, being associated rather with the trickster figures of earlier popular performance. In addition, women are bargained off to suitors with a suitable dowry which is negotiated by men. The ingrates, formerly beautiful women, must now live as pathetic and horrifyingly ugly souls because they scorned their suitors. He was fast turning her into a bourgeois heiress and could hardly be blamed for wanting to be on the spot to vet her suitors. Because ex-askaris were often the wealthiest men of marrying age in their communities, they were the only suitors able to pay inflated bride prices. Though she disobeyed what society and the suitors expected from her, she was obeying the highest power at the time, her husband. Newly-arrived unattached ladies were virtually put on display for potential suitors in a ceremony called 'sitting up'. He continues to congratulate himself on having caught the beauty who had so many suitors. An ageing father is not the best bet, yet very often his behaviour is coercive and restricts his daughter's access to potential suitors. Both women would seem to act decisively in their rejection of suitors. Moreover, the tensions of the marriage market divided young men as brothers and suitors and gave fathers and sons a common interest. The solution many independent women had recourse to was accepting gifts from male suitors and lovers. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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