| 词汇 | stop-go |
| 释义 | stop-go adjective[ before noun ] UKuk /ˌstɒpˈɡəʊ/ us /ˌstɑːpˈɡoʊ/ A stop-go situation is one in which there are periods of development and activity quickly followed by periods without activity, especially in a country's economy: （尤指国家经济）发展与停顿交替的 The UK cannot afford another stop-go cycle of economic development.英国再也经受不起经济时而发展、时而停滞的循环了。 Rarely & infrequently (every) now and then/againidiom blue moon day episodic ever and anon few fit isolated it's not every day (that)...idiom like ships that pass in the nightidiom occasion occasional odd once-in-a-lifetime one and doneidiom one-off one-shot one-time stop-and-go ultra-rare stop-go | Business Englishstop-go adjective[ before noun ] ECONOMICS UKukus used to describe a situation where an economy regularly has periods of fast growth, followed by periods of slow or no growth: stop-go cycle/economy/policiesInflationary pay claims had been a key characteristic of Britain's stop-go economy over many years. stop-go noun[ U ] ECONOMICS UKukus regular periods of fast growth, followed by periods of slow or no growth: After decades of stop-go for the economy, the country enjoyed a period of strong growth. Examples of stop-gostop-go The pre-election boom had to be reined back in i960, and a period of economic 'stop-go' policies ensued. I should like to address myself to a simple question: are we returning to a stop-go situation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From the evidence of the past 10 years, it looks very much as if we are back in a stop-go situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Frankly, the stop-go attitude to funding is causing nothing less than chaos to small rural housing associations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The housing market is in a state of stop-go. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To allow our industry to be destroyed because of short-term changes in the exchange rate or stop-go policies is absurd. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot work with stop-go—and mostly there has been stop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The oil allowed us to carry on the go part of the stop-go cycle to such an extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is difficult to exaggerate the damage to efficiency that violent stop-go policies inflict upon dedicated teachers and administrators. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ever since 1945, stop-go was a question of our balance of payments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are familiar with the "stop-go" nature of the intercommunal talks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall return to stop-go, but not with a balance of payments surplus like the last time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall return to the stop-go process with a £20 billion deficit on payments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have discovered a new form of stop-go which is highly damaging to public finances and the whole process of planning and delivery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, the cycle generated by stop-go has led to under-investment and under-utilisation of investment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of stop-go 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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