| 词汇 | day-of-reckoning |
| 释义 | day of reckoning noun[ S ] uk /ˌdeɪ əv ˈrek.ən.ɪŋ/ us /ˌdeɪ əv ˈrek.ən.ɪŋ/ a time when the effect of a past mistake is experienced or when a crime is punished报应之时；（罪行）算账之日 Judgments and analyses analysis anatomy appraisal appraisee assessment cognizable construction impact statement interpretation job evaluation judgment lucubration notice rap rating re-evaluation re-review restudy review bomb verdict Nothing but firmness and strict justice will avert a bloody day of reckoning. She might, therefore, be left to believe what she liked to believe, without fear of a day of reckoning. So all your supposed merit will vanish when the day of reckoning comes. The day of reckoning seemed to have come. The day of reckoning was distant, but it came at last, as it always does to every sinner of us all. Examples of day of reckoningday of reckoning For a time, the dayofreckoning could be postponed through lower savings rates and higher levels of debt. They mark the conclusion, a dayofreckoning with those who have the power to judge a life, and provide the conclusion, the account that sums up a life. But now the dayofreckoning is at hand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot keep on supporting these burdens, and very shortly we shall have a dayofreckoning—if it is not already here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This lack, or calculated omission, allows escape from the more immediate problems, though the dayofreckoning is drawing nigh. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today, we have all been saying that that dayofreckoning has arrived. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More dollars can only put off the dayofreckoning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This lesson has not been learned so far, and it seems to me that the dayofreckoning may be soon at hand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sooner or later, the dayofreckoning has to come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that there will be a ministerial statement this evening even if its effect is only to put off the evil dayofreckoning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The alternative of subsidising would merely have deferred the dayofreckoning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Be that as it may, but when the dayofreckoning comes we shall know who was responsible for it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For a brief time, they might have enjoyed a period of tremendous activity, but then would have come the dayofreckoning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dayofreckoning comes to any family, firm or country which does not recognise these facts—and that day has come now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is that no one will complain about that so long as it lasts, but the dayofreckoning will come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of day of reckoning 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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