| 词汇 | example_english_wont |
| 释义 | Examples of wontThese 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. Parents are wont to express strong preferences for different styles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My noble friend has made some precise and technical points, as is his wont from time to time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is always a formidable debater and sometimes, as is his wont, he just made the best of some of his weaker points. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One wore a climber's safety helmet; the other wore a woollen cap which he was wont to wear when he supported his favourite football team. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I pause—in case anyone would like to show mirth as is their wont when confronted with the truth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The matters before us are ones that, from time to time, have to be considered with a little more dispatch than is our wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Older statesmen are wont to surround the discussion of foreign affairs with a non-controversial atmosphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt they are seeking to protect their own sources, as is their wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suppose that politicians are wont to raid one another's speeches to find elegant words to make particular points. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have we any right to expect that it will be their wont now, and if not, must there not be difficulties whichever way we turn? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She was both concise and poetic, as is her wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall be brief, as is my wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have given way a number of times, as is my wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has had to sit quiet all evening, and, as is often his wont, no doubt he will sit quiet through this debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In our case, the press—as is their wont—decided that someone or something must be to blame. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that, coming from a far distant country which is not always wont to pay these tributes to the southern parts of the island. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As this equipment is available, should it not be deployed at our major airfields which are wont to have fog during winter months? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not posted my list of selections, as is my wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had given, as is his wont, serious thought to the issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has behaved in an even more arrogant fashion than is his wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let me say this, brutally and frankly, to the small minority in my own party who have been wont to pander to that particular doctrine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She was wont to ask my advice, not rarely, about sonic of the many men of all sorts who were pleading with her for help. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will, of course, try to evade their responsibility and, as is their wont, they will blame others for their own failings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People are wont to ask what provision is being made with regard to the nationality of the children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All round the world, in the salubrious climes where bankers are wont to have their being, the bankers will be watching. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are wont to retain, as far as we can, the old methods, but to adapt them to new wants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He listened, as is his wont, very attentively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that with natural modesty, as is my wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have little time, and have to speak even more rapidly than is my wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have published, as is my wont, my list of selections. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His head is hung lower than is his wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Senior civil servants are more and more wont to grumble about this country, saying that it is becoming ungovernable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was having a little game with himself, as is sometimes his wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is wont to make dramatic statements, dramatic though quietly uttered, which all too often turn out to mean nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he be as fair as he is wont to be? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The farming world has moved on, as is its wont, since the committee reported. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the end of the day we came forward with certain recommendations, as committees of that kind are wont to do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I undertook, as is my wont, to be short. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that his outside soothsayers are a little more up-to-date than those his predecessor was wont to consult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Young people are often wont to sprawl on kitchen worktops unless there is an adult to shoo them away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are told that they have the opportunity, as regular customers, of obtaining supplies from the shopkeepers or traders with whom in the past they have been wont to deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having virtually cleared the sea of all the types of fish they were previously wont to catch, they are now turning their attention to the salmon and sea trout. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have taken an amazing step forward, but my aim in this debate is to ask, as is my wont, whether we can do more and better. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lawyers are apparently arguing the case, as lawyers are wont to do, that if a pension company puts in a forfeiture clause, you will not lose your pension. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They probably trumpeted what had happened on their return, as politicians are wont to do, and then left others to pick up the pieces and pay the bills. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We did not have from him the basso profundo tone that we are wont to expect, but something more akin to the falsetto of his mistress's voice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I merely smiled, as is my wont. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must give operators freedom to come forward with fresh ideas and not simply seek to enshrine all current arrangements in law, as lawyers are often wont to do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are wont to pursue wealth, luxury and wantonness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were wont to promenade on the green in line abreast and the cross impeded the great numbers so inclined -- lines of eight or more. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The term feed comes from the way a straight man is wont to set up jokes and feed them to his partner. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was a strong supporter of overseas colonisation he was wont to say that, with so many children, he could not be otherwise. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though a man of high spiritual attainments, he was wont to hiding them and very reticent in giving expression to them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At a later period, he was wont to confess that he had been a somewhat insubordinate midshipman. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, she was a stronger person than he and several times convinced him to act where he was wont to be passive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was also wont to include a ladybug or a bumblebee in his pictures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the preface to the seventh volume he explains the manner in which he was wont to conduct his catechizing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Buster is refitted with a sharp hook, which he is wont to brandish dangerously near his relatives' faces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the days of his greatness he was wont to take a couple of snifters every morning before breakfast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The author has given a refreshing view of a soul of heroic mold beneath an uncouth exterior, and a pure life where men are wont to expect degradation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At that time the same people who were wont to deny it, would be trembling with fear and seeing with awe struck eyes all that they thought was impossible. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His letters form a valuable commentary on his whole life, as he spoke out his mind in them more unreservedly than he was wont to do in public life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The outside world was wont to regard him as a mystic; and the mystical, or sacramental, view of life enters, it is true, very largely into his teaching. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Over time and with the growing authority of the abbot, the religious houses were wont to build their own house, where the abbot might receive important guests. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The singing seems hypnotic, and the round, as rounds are wont to do, does not yet seem ready to end. Aristotle, as is his wont, broke with these traditions. We must not be fatalistic about this, pointing as is our wont, to nature and animals. Careers 'tend to take over much more of their employees' lives than companies elsewhere are wont to do'. Personhood theorists are also wont to claim that personhood is a threshold concept. The governors claimed that their school 'would rescue the poor from the perilous idleness where they are wont to languish with our help'. There was also the difficulty of trying to get beyond what is, at first, fully recognisable and familiar as young children 'just playing' as they are wont to. As is his wont, he has answered as meticulously and thoroughly as we have come to expect. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The immigration crisis must be tackled responsibly and resolutely, without populism and, above all, without concealing the importance of the issue, as we are all too often wont to do. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Therefore, we must reaffirm the role of agriculture as the protector of the environment, a role which is wont to be sidelined, overlooked and undervalued on sunny days. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I wish to call on those who exercise responsibility in it to put far greater effort into information policy than they have been wont to do so far. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I want to ask, as is my wont, some fairly concise questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Naturally, they are wont to complain about it. 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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