| 词汇 | husbanded |
| 释义 | husbanded past simple and past participle ofhusband husband verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈhʌz.bənd/ us /ˈhʌz.bənd/ to use something carefully so that you do not use all of it节约地使用 Synonyms conserve economize Keeping and storing things appropriate aside bank bogart capacitance capture cling dump keep (something/someone) back kept lay lay something aside lay something down lay something in stash stockpile stockpiling storage store trap Examples of husbandedhusbanded In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They posited an individual relationship with land, which they treated as a commodity that, properly husbanded, would guarantee material and social progress. Pitched battles were usually decided by heavy cavalry, but since the royal gendarmerie was largely recruited from the nobility it was a scarce resource which had to be carefully husbanded. Why penalise a local authority, which over the years has garnered, prudently obtained value for money, husbanded its money and built up a financial reserve? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surrounding those towns are 500 square miles of fertile agricultural land, garnered and husbanded by small and profitable farmers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our precious oil revenues, which should be husbanded for investment for the future, are being squandered on the voracious demands of nationalised industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many square miles of extremely efficiently husbanded farmland. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The islanders understand that they would be crazy to fish those waters out and, therefore, that the stocks must be carefully managed and husbanded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The third principle is that everything should be done to prevent any waste of food, and all our food resources should be properly husbanded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have husbanded agriculture through an intensely difficult period of change and challenge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have not husbanded their resources of long securities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were carefully husbanded, because they were difficult to win from the earth or otherwise obtain or cultivate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indigenous minerals are part of the wealth of the nation and should be husbanded with as much care as other aspects of the environment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one has any doubt, the fishermen least of all, that if their livelihood is to be saved, the resources must be carefully husbanded. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That is why it must be husbanded responsibly. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We intend to ensure, however, that there are enough of them and that their skills are carefully husbanded. 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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