| 词汇 | meddlesome |
| 释义 | meddlesome adjective disapprovinguk /ˈmed.əl.səm/ us /ˈmed.əl.səm/ often getting involved in situations where you are not wanted, especially by criticizing in a damaging or annoying way爱管闲事的;好干涉的，好干预的 Synonym interfering Curiosity curiosity curiosity killed the catidiom curious curious about something curiously inquiringly inquisitive inquisitively inquisitiveness inquisitorial nosy parker out of curiosity peeper prurience pruriency quizzically satisfy someone's curiosity stick your nose into somethingidiom stick your snoot in/into (something)idiom thirsty Examples of meddlesomemeddlesome True, the invasive publication may titillate meddlesome people and relieve their desires for gossip that is none of their business. We have seen the meddlesome tentacular head office disbanded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is complex, meddlesome and burdensome to the taxpayer without giving value for money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This gives one of those opportunities so dear to the heart, unfortunately, of the officials of meddlesome action causing irritation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or it could degenerate into a cosy, introspective huddle, suspicious of the outside world, suffocated within by bureaucracy and meddlesome regulation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a meddlesome, bureaucratic and wrong-headed programme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are others who are less so; either less ambitious or less meddlesome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can continue to do so provided there is no meddlesome intereference. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is wrong and meddlesome, but unfortunately the proposal has had little publicity in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To prolong a life when there is no medical or moral requirement to do so, is meddlesome medicine and bad practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact the word that occurs to me is "meddlesome". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who send malicious communications are meddlesome and cowardly; people who send anonymous letters are cowards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do not let us spoil by meddlesome amendments what is working so well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps that is desirable but surely it is meddlesome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Just in proportion as you introduce meddlesome and restrictive legislation of this kind, so do you undermine the independence of the family and the stability of family life. 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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