| 词汇 | waging |
| 释义 | waging present participle ofwage wage verb[ T ] formaluk /weɪdʒ/ us /weɪdʒ/ to fight a war or organize a series of activities in order to achieve something: 发动（战争）;组织，筹备（活动） wage war onDoesn't the president need Congress' permission to wage war on another country?想必总统须得到国会的许可才能对他国发动战争吧？ They've been waging a long campaign to change the law.他们为修改这一法律已组织发起了一场持久的运动。 Fighting armed combat arms array bellicosity blood diamond bloodlessly blow come close to blowsidiom conflict dogfight firefight fracas refight remobilization remobilize scuffle see action send toe tussle Examples of wagingwaging In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Neither nation, accordingly, prepared for total war nor possessed adequate plans for waging it. Literacy is both a requisite skill for waging war and, finally, an inadequate one. By rejecting unrestricted rewrite rules and by moving continually to constrain the shape of grammar, generativists have been waging their own war against mere stipulation. They have wanted war, they have been waging it upon us for three years, but in a clandestine, hypocritical, roundabout manner. Physicians, especially psychiatrists, have been waging war on autonomy for more than 200 years. The democratic space created and expanded by multipartyism has, however, provided new opportunities for waging the war against corruption. In the same way an organization waging war against the government will belong to the set even if they sell timber or animal products for purchase of arms. Habsburg generals barely mentioned it or dismissed propaganda as a dishonourable method of waging war. But if we look behind his words, and turn to analyse how he or his opponents actually behaved while waging their lawsuits we find an alternative explanation. We can map the field of anti-ageing by exploring the diverse professional groups that present themselves as ' waging war' on old age - as challenging the inevitability of ageing. There is no point in waging a conflict of competence at someone else's expense. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They are waging what can be described only as a doctrinaire vendetta against council housing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should never forget that waging a war on a civilian population, expelling the inhabitants and looting and destroying property are all war crimes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not a method of waging war; indeed, it was counterproductive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Forgery was recognised at the time as a legitimate means of waging war. 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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