| 词汇 | example_english_back-seat |
| 释义 | Examples of back seatThese 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. Things did not develop quite as planned, however, in that culture quite rapidly took a backseat to language. Traditional impressionistic phonetic descriptions take a backseat to instrumental descriptions. It must be pointed out that for the last several decades, documentation has taken a backseat to linguistic theory. Over the years, both women have often taken a backseat to men in the characterisation, while always maintaining positive roles. In this domain, however, although foraging algorithms continue to play a role, they often take a backseat to the influence of other predispositions. In this context women almost inevitably took a backseat. The psychosis of manic depression took a backseat with the discovery of antipsychotic medications and their effectiveness for schizophrenia. There is less interest in representing human behaviour accurately, where words take more of a backseat. Formbased mechanical drills took the backseat to more meaningful practice activities, especially role-plays. She was clearly quite simply someone who had far too much energy to take a backseat. Computation in comparison to amplification takes a backseat in its generality. Thus, social sector ministries are typically not afforded comparable power and social issues take a backseat. From front porch to backseat. Ethical questions took a backseat in the search for the edge because the waters were uncharted and the tough questions could not be answered without experience. Many people believe that it is completely safe for children to travel on the backseat of a car or on an adult's lap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was led by business people, with the council taking a relative backseat, which was sensible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we want to have driving directions given from the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everything else was made to take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It only provides for compulsory child restraints in the backseat of motor cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The conclusion must be that public service has taken a backseat in favour of commercial considerations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The technician is taking a backseat and is being replaced by the expert accountant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rural branches usually include workers in other small industries, and the electricity workers' grievances take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But when she is put in the ordinary backseat of a black cab, because she is very small she cannot see out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Common sense dictates and research confirms that a child is safer in the backseat of a car. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want to see such thngs as books and stationery, and opportunities for swimming lessons, taking a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who stand apart from reinforced cooperation are really being given the same freedom as the backseat passengers in a car. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That does not mean that we shall take a backseat at the conference. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both should be large enough for a passenger in the backseat to see them properly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But what is deplorable is that in the past agriculture has always taken a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am glad to say that my son was correctly restrained in the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of that domination, environmental matters tended to take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, that does not mean that further education should take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I happen to have seen it from a very honest backseat, so to speak, since 1945. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He, too, let his imagination run riot while his common sense took a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For some of life's experiences, the backseat of a car can be a very comfortable and pleasant place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To sit still and take a backseat in the matter of film production would be an unwarrantable act of defeatism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we can be assured that this advisory committee will not be like a backseat driver constantly making suggestions or offering criticism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It appears to have taken a backseat by comparison with all the publicity devoted to the recruitment of doctors and nurses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today, the national economic interest took a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let the law take a backseat and act only with care and restraint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Interest in fixed income, even in dividends, and price earnings ratios have taken a backseat compared with the search for continued capital appreciation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet those are increasingly taking a backseat in favour of mental illness and stress problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What happens in the case of those of us who have cars without seat belts on the backseat? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the great pests is the backseat driver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, certain issues are so important that politics should take a backseat, and one of those is public health and safety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Issues concerning the economic, financial and social crisis therefore took a backseat. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This being the case, environmental concerns inevitably take a backseat. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I take it that coal has probably got priority and food takes a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, the developmental objectives have tended to play a secondary role and to take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Finally, we want to eliminate the impression that our country is taking a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In any case, it is always easy to offer advice with the benefit of hindsight, especially from the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Which then are now the highest priorities, and which programmes ought to take a backseat? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No wonder he pleaded for an end to driving from the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have lap and diagonal belts fitted in my own car, with three belts for the backseat passengers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, the safest place for a small child is on the backseat of a car, wearing a safety harness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I went as a member of the public and sat in a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is controlled as a backseat driver might seek to control the person at the wheel of a car. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, most likely, the baby would still have been dead, unless it had been in the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All children do not behave themselves well when left on their own on the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that this does not mean that he is being relegated to a backseat, as he was in the election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In such a culture it is easy, perhaps inevitable, for results—performance—to take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a backseat of a car is taken out, is that not an adaptation of the vehicle for the carriage of goods? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be simple for a person with a phobia to sit in the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The easy way out is to relegate them compulsorily to the backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Considerations to do with prevention therefore take a backseat. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He may sit down in the front seat, he may even go on the backseat, or he may sit down beside the car. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Separate information between front and backseat casualties is only available for cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can find billions of pounds to wage war overseas, but the war against pollution has to take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Dogma prevailed and users of local authority services took a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To start with, he should acquaint himself with the figures relating to people sitting in the backseat who end up through the windscreen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But when the car is moving, the backseat can be a very dangerous place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To that purpose civil rights must take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How much easier it is to throw everything into the backseat of the car and drive off when one feels like it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the backseat the windscreen gives no vision at all without one having to bob up and down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my early days politics took a backseat and there were no group meetings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why do we make a car in this country in which only two people of normal size can ride on the backseat? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why the urge towards efficiency is taking a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Matters such as equal opportunities, training and health and safety will take a backseat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Should they be taking a backseat, exhorting and encouraging, or should they be dominating the scene and telling people how to do things? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, alcohol content and backseat belts cannot be anchored to a competitive advantage for any country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am aware, however, that this question currently takes a backseat behind the major political question, namely what we can do to resolve the current situation. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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