词汇 | peccadilloes |
释义 | peccadilloes plural ofpeccadillo Examples of peccadilloespeccadilloes If we waste our time in pettifogging peccadilloes we shall not get the houses but a revolution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Possibly this is so, but taken in conjunction with one or two other minor peccadilloes it could be enough to tip the scales against him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Small peccadilloes become morally objectionable only if they directly injure another person or breed a bad habit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, in those more leisured days the political peccadilloes of the great could, without much harm, rank as a source of interest to all classes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that there seemed to be no penalties to deal with the peccadilloes of recognised practitioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless we try to cater for the situation, children so placed will suffer for the sins, the peccadilloes or the misfortunes of their parents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We hear much today of juvenile delinquency, excessive gambling and drinking amongst the young, and various other peccadilloes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was interested in his comment that the peccadilloes—shall we say—of the agricultural industry, and of industry generally, have been too much stressed—particularly with regard to the fuel industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When they appear in court for whatever peccadilloes they may have committed or for whatever troubles may have come their way, they have the services of the appropriate children's committee. 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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