| 词汇 | example_english_bottomless-pit |
| 释义 | Examples of bottomless pitThese 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. Brothers were locked in a bottomlesspit of death. Putting money into a bottomlesspit at will without accompanying measures can be dangerous. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This is very important because many people, when they write, feel that their letters disappear into some bottomlesspit and nobody ever finds them again. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They know that there is not a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I appreciate how much more it would cost if those over 65 were included—there is no bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would, therefore, not be resented nearly so much as taxes which seem to disappear into a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall never have a bottomlesspit upon which to draw. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But many of us feel that this is pouring money into a bottomlesspit and that it will produce no good results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have poured money and arms into that country—into a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a bottomlesspit from which we can draw resources to feed the nations of the world for ever and ever. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What worries me is that there is not a bottomlesspit of cash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, it is a case not so much of painting the lily as of deepening the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that the bottomlesspit is not there and never has been. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I emphasise the point that the prawn fishery is not a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They speak as if the market is a mysterious, bottomlesspit into which one's hand is dipped and the necessary funds for investment are produced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the moment, they believe, rightly, that their contributions are just poured into a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the syndrome of the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing will be gained by throwing ratepayers' money into a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people may subscribe to the theory of the bottomlesspit, whereby any desirable project can be funded quickly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another factor is known as the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By its very nature it is a bottomlesspit into which we are pouring our money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would add that the fund is not a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the other scenario the government runs the risk of pouring tax revenue into a bottomlesspit. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English As decades of experience show, the public sector is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a feeling that all the money goes into a bottomlesspit or black hole and that no one sees any benefit from it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While public aid for modernisation and renewal should not be a bottomlesspit, it should be available for improvements to safety. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It seems legitimate to ask ourselves whether we are throwing funds down a bottomlesspit! From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The money which we could be investing in renewable energy sources is literally being thrown into a bottomlesspit. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I have a feeling that they are trying to create another local authority bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to help those people, because there is not a bottomlesspit of money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the bottomlesspit which leads to complete destitution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be a bottomlesspit of funding for centres in mining areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that there is no bottomlesspit of resources, yet demand for increasing health care is infinite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, likewise, there is no bottomlesspit of cash for the health service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public purse is not a bottomlesspit, and there are many competing claims on it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us hear no more justification for rationing on the basis that need is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How long will he carry on topping up the bottomlesspit that he has created in pay? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You get such a bottomlesspit in war-time which you do not get in peace-time with the present system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Man has the choice today either to go forward or to go backwards into a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are throwing money into a bottomlesspit and creating an environment in which there is no possibility of budgetary discipline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no bottomlesspit of advertising revenue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am a kind of invisible microbe in the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are falling, falling, falling into a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been like pouring money into the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We fail people rather than serve them if we pretend that there is a bottomlesspit from which all welfare can automatically be paid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important to appreciate that the urban programme is not, and never has been, a bottomlesspit for funding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Disastrous, because 2003 will be the last year before we jump into the bottomlesspit of globalisation without a safety net. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is precisely that which is dragging this country down an almost bottomlesspit of monetarism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no bottomlesspit of funding; it is a five-year programme with £7.5 million of city challenge money per year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those people ask whether all that money is going into a bottomlesspit and whether it goes down a hole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who give money do not want it to disappear into the bottomlesspit of litigation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When will the textile and clothing industries see the bottom of this apparently bottomlesspit? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The author assumes that there is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public purse is not a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anybody can solve the unemployment problem if he merely assumed that there was a bottomlesspit from which the money came. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to raise with my right honourable friend whether we can get to the bottom of this bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He or she already pays enough in taxes for this vehicle, which is a bottomlesspit in financial terms. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This is a bottomlesspit in terms of finance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There could be drops of water into a bottomlesspit which were unimpeded, but it would take a long time for that pit to fill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The thing that worries us all is the danger of the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the only way to avoid the bottomlesspit of moneys that will be required if we continue to have only one answer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They think that there is a bottomlesspit from which they can continue to borrow, and that it does not have to be repaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a bottomlesspit for money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The inner cities are a bottomlesspit into which public money can be pumped without effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cuts are a bottomlesspit — the deeper one digs, the deeper one goes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had made it clear that he is not willing to support a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The obvious answer is that it is not likely to be solved wholly in our lifetime, because it is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept that there may be a good case for additional funds to come in, but it will be a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, our forces and defence have been cut so that we can pay this huge sum into the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to take this opportunity to correct a widespread misconception; that the arts, like defence, environment, health and education, are a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no bottomlesspit from which money can come for whatever policy my noble friend wishes to pursue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I learned fairly quickly that the misery and unhappiness that two people deadlocked in matrimony can cause each other was a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should not be a bottomlesspit of payments to non-elected politicians for a considerable period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, it was generally felt that more and more money was going into a bottomlesspit which was not helping the area as it was alleged to be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people who work for a nationalised industry have the impression that it is a bottomlesspit and that it will go on being fed with cash whatever happens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What a bottomlesspit that will be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Legal aid can never work as a full and adequate form of funding as long as it is drained off into the bottomlesspit of private practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bottomlesspit does not exist. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Government loans are not a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know how difficult it is for people in a competitive industry to compete with those who have a bottomlesspit of funds available to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the old days, we shovelled millions of pounds into a bottomlesspit—into nationalised industries —and we never got anything for it except misery all the time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A small business is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rotational set-aside is in danger of becoming a bottomlesspit into which increasingly large area payments will be thrown, bringing the whole of farming into disrepute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the difficulties which faces us as a nation is to persuade ourselves, and to be persuaded, that we must escape from the chains of the bottomlesspit attitude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their arms spending is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I stress that this company is fully satisfied that it is capable of servicing those loans, so there is no question of this money disappearing down some bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an almost bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps because it is the best in the world, it is one of the most costly and the taxpayer does not have a bottomlesspit of money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only way in which you can have full production under the present system is to have a bottomlesspit for all kinds of consumable goods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We really must consider taxation not as a bottomlesspit, but from the point of view that we must try to condition our affairs to the state of our economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I simply see a black hole or a bottomlesspit that would ultimately prevent value for money being obtained for the taxpayer or the patient in private rented homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a shortsighted development, and we are moving towards something which, from the point of view of expenditure, may prove to be the bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the other justifications for rationing that we must dispense with is that, somehow, health care is a bottomlesspit and that, therefore, need will never be met. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a bottomlesspit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is producing to capacity, money pours out of its ears, but if it is producing under capacity, it becomes a bottomlesspit into which one must throw money. 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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