词汇 | nobbling |
释义 | nobbling present participle ofnobble nobble verb[ T ] UKslanguk /ˈnɒb.əl/ us /ˈnɑː.əl/ nobbleverb[T] (CAUSE TO FAIL)to make something fail, especially to make a horse in a race fail by giving it drugs(尤指给赛马服用药物)使不能获胜 Horse racing Arab Arabian campaign claimer claiming race dark horse hurdle jockey race meeting racecourse racetrack ringer runners and ridersidiom sloppy stable stakes race starter tote board triple crown wire You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Failing and doing badly nobbleverb[T] (PERSUADE)to persuade someone to do what you want them to do, especially by using money or threats: 说服;(尤指)收买,要挟 The jury who convicted him were suspected of being nobbled.判他有罪的陪审团疑为被人收买。 Fraud & corruption anti-bribery anti-corruption anti-counterfeiting anti-fraud Augean bribe defalcation defraud defraud someone/something of something dolus embezzle imposture insider dealing launder malfeasance malpractice match-fixing nobble pyramid scheme siphon nobbleverb[T] (CATCH ATTENTION)to intentionally catch the attention of someone so that you can talk to them: 故意引起(某人的)注意 He nobbled her in the corridor to sign the invoice.他在走廊上和她套近乎,哄她在付款通知上签字。 Interrupting & preventing from speaking accost barge belt up blurt something out break break someone in butt in chime horn in interpolation interrupt interruption mike check nobble not get a word in edgewaysidiom put a sock in it!idiom sock speak strike waylay Examples of nobblingnobbling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Jury tampering and nobbling are rare in our system, because it is almost impossible to corrupt an entire jury. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is right that there should be retrials when jury nobbling occurs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That case related to an instance of jury nobbling where a complaint had been made by a member of the jury. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt about the horrifying threatening and nobbling of the jury although it could not be effectually proved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then you get what may be called fake nobbling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They came to the conclusion he was nobbling the horse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Jury nobbling is made much easier when jurors themselves have a past criminal record. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the confidence in the court system and the jury nobbling, not by paramilitary groupings but by the legal process itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been some very thin evidence of nobbling of and getting at jurors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is impossible to say how prevalent "nobbling" is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, we shall have done something marginal about interference with juries, or jury nobbling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to finish on the question of jury nobbling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second reason is that there has grown up since 1974 a very dramatic increase in the amount of jury nobbling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A large part of the so-called "nobbling" can fall into that class. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The administration of criminal justice has been under greater strain and there has been more jury nobbling. 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. 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