| 词汇 | decreeing |
| 释义 | decreeing present participle ofdecree decree verb[ T ] uk /dɪˈkriː/ us /dɪˈkriː/ to officially decide or order that something must happen: 颁布法令，下达政令;发出命令 They decreed an end to discrimination on grounds of age.他们下令不准再有年龄歧视。 [ + that ]After the earthquake, the government decreed that all new buildings must be built according to the new standards.地震之后，政府下达政令，要求所有新建楼房必须按照新的标准施工。 Giving orders & commands all-points bulletin boss someone around bossily bossiness bossyboots commanding decree demand dictate exact expect instruct push someone around put something on self-ordained shove shove someone around stick summons task Examples of decreeingdecreeing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. At the same time, he supported his local allies by decreeing states of siege to allow electoral manipulation. There might be a case for decreeing that fertility treatment for women over 55, for example, should not be allowed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no use at all decreeing that development shall take place irrespective of the national resources which are available to pay for it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are also decreeing that a way of life that has been honoured in this country for centuries should come to an end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parliament does not flinch from decreeing heavy penalties for evil crimes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They seem to be decreeing that this should be the end of long leases, no matter how or when they were arrived at, between whom, or under what circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he mean retroactively decreeing that everyone serving a given sentence shall be deemed to have been sentenced to half that term, with some prisoners due for release? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The petition resulted in the conference decreeing the creation of the monument to victims of repressions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In a revolt of his vassals he intervened to bring peace among them, decreeing the confiscation of rebel property. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A court of equity in decreeing a constructive trust is bound by no unyielding formula. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He throws a ruby into the sky, decreeing that the first of his fratricidal sons to recover it will be the new king. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also imposed discipline and often cooperation among riders, once famously decreeing that there will be no attacks today because tomorrow's stage will be difficult. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, this lies at odds with separate municipal policy decreeing the location an important strategic site with potential for mixed use development. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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