词汇 | furtherance |
释义 | furtherance noun[ U ] formaluk /ˈfɜː.ðər.əns/ us /ˈfɝː.ðɚ.əns/ the process of helping something to develop or make progress: 促进…...的发展|赞助 in furtherance ofThe diplomats acted in furtherance of national interests.外交官以促进国家利益(为宗旨)行事。 He made many personal sacrifices for the furtherance of his son's career.这了帮助他儿子的事业发展,他做了很多自我牺牲。 See further The police were there at the request of the school’s principal in furtherance of disciplinary goals. They are doing this as a furtherance of their scheme to convert a lot of land to the public He was charged with possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Making progress and advancing adaptive evolution advance the cause advanced advancement age boom evolve evolved flourish flower formatively from A to Bidiom journey mature rebuild regenerate ripen ripeness self-advancement spread Examples of furtherancefurtherance It pertains equally to regimes in which the officials act purely out of concern for the furtherance of their own interests. This risk is heightened by the near-absence of ethical guidance as to how to distinguish between acceptable and intolerable furtherance of state objectives. The underlying social relationship, the furtherance and enjoyment of which is often the reason for talking at all, would become tenuous, perhaps even useless. Its founders had no great interest in municipalities as organic communities; their ideal was rather the furtherance of global understanding. As such, it is an instance of the historic tension between the possession of individual right and the furtherance of aggregate utility. They were instead often related and circulated by people in the premeditated furtherance of well-considered goals, either altruistic or pragmatic. Royalists generally resented the existence of public debate, while parliamentarians attempted to impose censorship and produced distortive propaganda whose aim was seldom the furtherance of rational discussion. Furthermore, it also specified the conditions in which a strike could be declared illegal-for instance, if its objective was other than the furtherance of a trade dispute. Simon may have found consolation in the thought that others might see fit to take up the struggles to the furtherance of which his scholarship had been consecrated. The provision of this facility is restricted to the minimum number essential for the furtherance of public business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The furtherance of this admittedly desirable aim is not a process which can be hurried. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These crimes were horrible, and when perpetrated in furtherance of private greed or malice were not only awful but alarming. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When he proposed a general strike, he did not propose that it should be a strike in furtherance of a trade dispute at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it does not follow that the act of striking and all the consequential acts were not done in furtherance of a trade dispute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The importance of that definition is that if a person is acting in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute he has considerable legal immunities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of furtherance 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. |
随便看 |
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。