词汇 | example_english_uphill |
释义 | Examples of uphillThese 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. Without this development the composing curriculum will continue to be an uphill struggle. Trying to build an export-oriented economy in the interior is thus an uphill struggle - often literally so. There is a significant reduction in hydrocarbon concentrations in sediments as the distance from the assumed hydrocarbon sources (contaminated sites located uphill) increases. In fact, they exhibited all the satisfaction of someone who has hit upon a method for causing water to flow uphill. Unfortunately the overall step is an initially uphill direction of negative curvature, and thus again unlikely to be suitable for use with a globalization strategy. We started our walk uphill, the opposite direction. Finding this rare breed was to prove a long, uphill struggle. Their formation in an aqueous environment is energetically uphill, and their creation would appear to override thermodynamic principles. Harnessing and deforming it, to make it more serviceable, was an uphill battle. Sure enough, there was a miracle, and the water started flowing uphill. My exercise routine, which did not change, was walking uphill on a treadmill about 1 hour each day. His path was uphill and fraught with peril. The engine also needed to generate sufficient power in order to drive the rally car uphill. Charge can flow over the waterfall, but it cannot flow in the opposite direction, which would be uphill. The courses consist rolling terrain, forest trials, bridges, uphills and downhills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The major downside of this equipment arrangement is that it is very heavy, stiff and uncomfortable on uphills and long traverses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because downhills can be decided in seconds, uphills takes minutes, and being a good climber makes it possible to drop several riders behind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The increase in variability, as a percentage, is considerably larger for the uphill farmers than the decrease experienced by the downhill farmers. One transect extended directly uphill from each tree's base and the other extended in the opposite direction downhill. In general, one would expect transmission losses between the uphill and downhill regions. Thus, for a given number of samples, hill-climbing will be able to move further uphill if there is a smooth single-peaked landscape. Which meant that we were very slow on the uphills! From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To simulate a protective irrigation system with riparian water rights, the expected water availability in the uphill region was high relative to the downhill region. With a bank, uphill farmers can purchase water from downhill farmers, as the water is physically still in the reservoir. Relaxing the gravity constraint would benefit uphill farmers, increasing their relative gain. Given the planting decision, uphill farmers are better off with a spot market for water than without. Given ongoing resistance to such measures from within the more powerful economic ministries, however, achieving these objectives has proven to be an uphill battle. Democracy may have to fight an uphill struggle to achieve even modest gains. Compared to cyclists, though, skaters particularly suffer on uphills, when the drafting advantage disappears. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They then headed uphill towards a saddle that provided the easiest access to the west coast. Water can only be sold by uphill farmers to downhill farmers, and farmers cannot credibly threaten to withhold water they would not use at a zero price. Relativistic ponderomotive force, uphill acceleration, and transition to chaos. When we actually take the drive, we find the road descending through the entire reserve until we reach the creek, whence the road goes noticeably uphill again. Phosphorylation and uphill transport of thiamine in vitro. The largest gains from the introduction of a water market occur when water is relatively more plentiful in the uphill region and relatively scarce in the lower. In contrast to this result, farmers in the uphill region experience an increase in profit variability, while farmers in the downhill region see their profit variability fall. More striking was the large proportion of seedlings that germinated uphill of parents or in other directions that would have been improbable for seeds to travel by other means. Milk floats have to make detours involving uphill journeys for which their batteries are simply not adequate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is uphill, and there is downhill where the factories are. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely they will be travelling at 30 mph whether they are going uphill or downhill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have always assumed, however, that 30 mph is 30 mph, whether a vehicle is going uphill, downhill, sideways, horizontally or vertically. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Signs are to be erected as soon as possible indicating advisory speed limits of 15 mph downhill and 20 mph uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am much afraid though that the road is uphill. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I believe that to achieve disarmament is a matter of a long, uphill, unspectacular road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The road we must travel to reach any settlement is long and uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had always been short of breath and had trouble in walking uphill, although he had never experienced this before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have an uphill task, but we shall persevere to the best of our ability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I come from a country which, in its mining population, has had a long uphill struggle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that meant that we were facing an uphill struggle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without public trust in the management of the economy, any rebuilt political and institutional structure will have an uphill struggle for credibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If you syphon it, then (as every petrol thief knows) the water runs uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, communication about disruptive and difficult pupils is an uphill task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, unless they are given the resources that are needed, they will be facing an uphill struggle because of the increasing demands on police resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the past, when there was a monopoly, trying to get energy efficiency programmes to work has been rather like pushing water uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, by definition, attempts to make water flow uphill —if that is the right way of putting it—are bound to fail in the end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our culture's in decline, the struggle is uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We feel that we have spent our whole lives dragging a cart uphill and now someone has cut the rope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To try to raise productivity in an industry that is chiefly concerned about future orders is an uphill task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been a long uphill struggle to change the present laws. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With present supplies of feeding stuffs, notwithstanding the priority given to dairy cattle, the milk producer is fighting uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We clearly have a terrific uphill task in improving management education in this field. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Water does not flow uphill and no amount of talking, no fiery speeches, no demonstrations—not even strikes—will ever make it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a tremendous uphill battle ahead if public transport is to play its full and proper rôle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who has been in court arguing against the police will have come away with the impression that it was an uphill struggle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had figures of speech about contracts and masters and servants and about horses and the momentum of cars going uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am prepared to go on trying, but this is a long and uphill battle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a great deal of work to be done; it will be uphill work and will probably take a long time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirdly, therefore, we have a long uphill task to do all that we want for the primary schools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody can make water flow uphill, no matter how hard he may try. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The road approaching the crossing is uphill and an underpass might be constructed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is fighting an uphill battle in that regard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been going downhill, but this project will enable us to go uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The road will be uphill and the effort required will be great, but it is not beyond our capabilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All this means that women will face an uphill task in proving their case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If forestry uphill has this vulnerability to meteorological conditions it might be that instead of bringing forestry downhill, we should leave forestry where it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that it is uphill work, just as cutting public expenditure is uphill work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To try to deal with the fraud that exists in the field of social benefits is an uphill task because they are so complicated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The children concerned face an uphill struggle to realise their potential, and many never do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Attracting people to the armed forces can therefore be an uphill task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If you alight at any of those halts or stations you still have a fairly uphill climb to the centre of the city. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The promotion of good health is an uphill task among homeless families who are condemned to live in a hotel room. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot push water uphill by international agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With an enormous uphill task, he set out to educate the people, and this he did. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not only the question of maintenance, and that of going uphill, but that of acceleration which sometimes produces fumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The gradient is 1 in 7 uphill and the sight lines are poor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my view, there would be a great deal of merit in insisting on crawler lanes for heavy vehicles on uphill stretches of motorways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will have an uphill struggle in trying to tackle that problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am well aware, however, that we face an uphill task against entrenched opposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In particular, it would involve heavy expenditure on distribution, as, unlike gas and electricity, water does not flow uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it will be an uphill task to turn it into something that does not cause irreparable harm to our criminal justice system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever we make of the statistics, the children involved face an uphill struggle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he told that the long uphill battle is now over? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the design is thought up somewhere else, it is uphill work to develop the project. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first theme is economic stability and growth, without which other themes, such as social justice and investment in public services, are an uphill struggle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trend cannot be established on a level playing field; it is an uphill task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because the natural tendency was in many places towards disruption rather than consolidation, with our limited resources we were finding it a desperately uphill battle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, even that is an uphill task given the influence in every home of both the press and the broadcasting media. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Water does not flow uphill, nor do governing parties support constitutional reforms that lead them to have fewer members in the other place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Well, that is not the kind of woman that we want on these councils, where the women will necessarily have an uphill row to hoe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can only remind him that uphill walking is bracing, salutary, health giving and good for us. 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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