| 词汇 | example_english_twilight |
| 释义 | Examples of twilightThese 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. We recognise our responsibility to those living on the edges and margins, the twilights and shadows of our society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shadows are full of worshippers and beautiful things that live in their misty twilights. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their discourse was one of ' twilight ' and ' decline ' as far as the autocracy was concerned, not of its liberalization. The light refers to the long summer twilights and the aurora australis (southern lights). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Twilight's magic is not strong enough to stop it, though they can get some of the phenomena somewhat under control. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sandhya literally means transition moments of the day namely the two twilights: dawn and dusk and the solar noon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The difference in daylength between this definition and civil twilight is about 1 h at 41x latitude. The short night was not long passing, it being merely a twilight of an hour or so. Their main concern was the theory of trepidation, the obliquity of the ecliptic, - as well as the determination of the beginning of dawn and twilight. Of the two geometries most likely to be the generator of the curves p1 -p4, one has to be adopted; there is no twilight zone of either/or. First, the understanding of accounting in context breaks with the narrowly technical and highly ethnocentric understandings of accounting that inhabit the twilight world between theory and practice. The appearance of colors in twilight. He says that there are 650,000 slums and a total of 2,750,000 slums and twilight houses, so his definition allows a certain amount of looseness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much that happens now in the sort of dim industrial twilight might well be brought into the clear light of day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will then say to themselves that this or that area is slum or twilight area and needing renewing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A good start will have been made on replacing the twilight areas, and there will be no shortage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we not to take account of the spiritual health of the inhabitants of these twilight houses? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ultimately, an indicator of a decent society is how we care for those who cannot care for themselves in their twilight years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to see what will follow the present twilight arrangement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without something being done about this we shall not get an improvement to the thousands of dwellings in the twilight areas of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is only one answer to the housing problem in those twilight areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have reached the twilight period between the supersonic and subsonic aircraft. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have though: it undesirable to publish papers of that sort during the twilight period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why have they not made the steel companies compete in the twilight which remains to them before nationalisation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On development of city centre property and redevelopment of twilight area property, it may well be a double tax frequently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a twilight area there are houses which, if they were repaired, might be retained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because there is slum clearance as a nucleus, the areas round about become twilight areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that even the most enthusiastic supporter would admit that it was, at best, a stumble in the twilight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can buy older houses, some of them in twilight areas, get an improvement grant and do a great deal of work on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the last couple of years we have had the feeling that a twilight of barbarism was spreading over higher education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not consider that these areas are going to be "twilight" areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What will be the state of affairs in that twilight zone between two regimes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall have money for dealing with this difficult and intractable problem of redeveloping the twilight areas, but this can take a little time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like these authorities to combine area improvement scheme with schemes for the building of new houses in the twilight areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1967 there was an estimated 3,500,000 substandard twilight properties not classifiable as slums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must be a much more fundamental appraisal of our methods in central and local government for dealing with twilight city area problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am also worried that it will lead to the spread of the feeling in many local authorities about some twilight areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fluorescent material is useful in twilight, but has no particular advantages in darkness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are interested especially in redevelopment in the "twilight" areas where the housing is bad and at the end of its life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the punishment for breaking the law, which bans hunting between twilight and dawn, is very serious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can see that as someone gets older and frailer he or she may drop off the electoral register in their twilight years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, by definition, anything that is illegal is likely to be in the black side, the underside or the twilight of the economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such organisations have, unfortunately, been in a twilight zone between the public and private sectors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the miners exist in a twilight world of casual, temporary and sometimes brutal employment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We already have an economic twilight, please do not put us into a physical one for five months of the year as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to live for ever in this sort of twilight between peace and war—a twilight that, in some ways, is more like a nightmare? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can they continue to operate in the twilight world of the quasi-judicial function? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the twilight period, long before embodiment, they will have gone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How ironic it is that we should be bringing in the bright lights of the television cameras in the twilight of our sovereign power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are now in their twilight years and many are in straitened circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The resources immediately available are adequate for the type of attack, short of a general war, that might arise in some twilight period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most residents live out what is often their twilight years—because that is the nature of the occupancy of many of the parks—in comfort and happiness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall be living in this twilight for many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now we are told that we shall get a re-birth of the cotton industry by using twilight sleep and talk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are in a strange position, because we are brought into the realm of the twilight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this twilight contest, the mind is as important as the body, and there must be faith and will. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must be what one may call a twilight period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people who live in condemned houses in the twilight areas keep dogs to protect them from vandals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the country, altogether, there are probably at present about 2¾ million houses which are either slum or twilight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases towns will tackle their road network and their twilight area renewal simultaneously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was saying that as soon as the slums are done we shall need to turn to the twilight area houses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was an unfortunate twilight period in which the unfortunate publican had the worst of both worlds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have staggered for more than 100 years in a sort of twilight world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases of city centre development of twilight or slum areas, there is, first, a sale of the freehold by the then owner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have not objected to the progressive emergence of houses from the twilight of control to the daylight of regulation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been told that one reason for their being grey areas is that they are also social twilight areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot go on in the twilight world of licensing and so-called private enterprise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 About half the families live in council property and most of the rest in what are called twilight areas of towns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are unemployed or in the twilight world of dead-end—often temporary or casual—work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Major highway schemes are being proposed to go through the very twilight areas which we are attempting to rescue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I therefore ask for some adjustment in this twilight area between commercial viability and the catastrophic results of standing back and allowing closures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the reconstruction of the capital of a great industry like this there is a twilight area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In his twilight years, he must have thought that this was the best thing that had ever happened to him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, his twilight hour is not the other side of 6 o'clock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought to apply a little twilight sleep to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had nowhere else to go but to the twilight areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Well, day is joined to night by twilight, but nobody has suggested that it is a contradiction in nature. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many tenants who have been in their houses for quite a number of years are now in the twilight of their lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no provision at present for the twilight period between full mental capacity and total incapacity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The twilight areas of towns have been subjected to zoning laws. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not dealing with the twilight of the railways; nothing of the kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is another problem with those in the twilight zone, those who are neither eligible for housing benefit nor earning high incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The danger is that after some of the emergency legislation is needed, it hangs on in a perpetual twilight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More needs to be done in relation to both these allied problems of central renewal and twilight area renewal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have to engender suns, dawns, and twilights other than your own. Many modellers assume photosensitive plants respond to light beginning at civil twilight. The end of the millennium would witness the twilight of the social model and its institutional manifestation, the welfare state. Moreover, the characteristics of the industry, many aspects of which operate in a twilight zone of regulative order, conspires against the establishment of trust. Fish were kept in a 12-h light, 12-h dark cycle including 10 min of transitional twilight in the morning and evening. Patients who are implicated inhabit a twilight world, neither clearly ill nor clearly well but somewhere in between. Since its introduction, polarity has existed in a twilight zone, with uncertain status in grammatical theory. Be that as it may, the governance reform agenda has no intellectual tools either to understand twilight activities or to engage with them. They are the following: window (connoting 'communication', 1.1c), twilight (1.1b), wind, cave, mirror, milk, dove, and vase. I came to realize that the twilight world actually existed unseen, but in parallel, with everyone else's world. The first was the importance of twilight as an adaptive force. Why are property developers replacing many of the older terraced houses in the twilight zones by much taller buildings, either for flats or offices? Where free markets reign: aliens in the twilight zone. 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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