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词汇 revolving-door
释义 revolving door
noun[ C ]
uk /rɪˌvɒl.vɪŋ ˈdɔːr/ us /rɪˌvɑːl.vɪŋ ˈdɔːr/
a set of doors that you go through by pushing them around in a circle旋转门
 
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revolving door | American Dictionary


revolving door
noun[ C ]
us/rɪˈvɑl·vɪŋ ˈdɔr, -ˈvɔl-/
a set of doors that you go through by pushing them around in a circle
If you say that a situation is a revolving door, you mean that people or other things are continuously coming and going, rather than staying somewhere:
The department was a revolving door for top leaders, as 10 directors came and went over a dozen years.

revolving door | Business English


revolving door
noun[ S ]
 informalukus
HR, WORKPLACE
a situation in which a lot of different people do a particular job or work for a particular company for a short time and then leave:
Despite a revolving door in senior ranks just below the top, the group has had a single CEO for the last three years.

Examples of revolving door


revolving door
The revolvingdoor between nursing homes and acute care means that such increase inevitably reaches high risk hospitalized patients.
We wanted to stop the revolvingdoor and have a one-door approach.
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That will create a revolvingdoor of people going in and out of subsidised employment.
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We must deal with what is often described as the "revolvingdoor syndrome".
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One knows what happens when too many people go through a revolvingdoor.
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I quote from paragraph 4.16 on page 13, which deals with the problem of the "revolvingdoor" patient.
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The trouble is that we are involved in a revolvingdoor argument.
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A revolvingdoor had been established that was keeping people out of the unemployment figures, but they were not being provided with long-term work.
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Too often, fast throughput leads to the revolvingdoor.
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On the hospital side, we need to have relief on call, what in our report we refer to as the "revolvingdoor".
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After all, he cannot pass a revolvingdoor without spending a couple of enjoyable turns within it.
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That is what helps to make the revolvingdoor such a tragedy.
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However, when it comes to those "revolvingdoor" prisoners, we find a very different story.
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It does not recognise—indeed, it turns a blind eye—to the needs of young people, immigrants and now those caught in the revolvingdoor.
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This is what we call the "revolvingdoor syndrome".
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