| 词汇 | example_english_catch-all |
| 释义 | Examples of catch-allThese 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. It has three disjoint sorts: action for actions, situation for situations and a catch-all sort object for everything else depending on the domain of application. Certainly syphilis appears to have been something of a catch-all disease. Culture appears to be a catch-all term to explain all unmeasured differences among people with different ways of life and different belief systems. Transnationalism is in danger of becoming a catch-all concept, with almost as many meanings as there are instances of it. Rexism was a haven for all malcontents, a catch-all party, a hotch-potch where everyone looked after himself without being reprimanded by the landlord. This catch-all party thesis became a dominant research programme in the literature on party competition and voter alignment. Maybe the catch-all term fundamentalism has much to answer for. A further section is given over to the management of ' special syndromes ', a catch-all term for those problems not easily positioned elsewhere. The latter is, of course, a catch-all for anything that is not pitch or volume. The word tends to get bandied around as a catch-all, so that it loses touch with any specific meaning. This result is consistent with expectations that catch-all parties, because they need to appeal to the broadest base of support, do not foster strong preferences. She successfully avoids a reductionist, catch-all adoption of any single view, shedding critical light on all three. This is in a sense the catch-all for all other concepts. In traditional prescriptive teaching and in some manuals of grammar and style, the little verb get has been excoriated as a catch-all for lazy imprecise people. Moreover, voters are more likely to have strong attachments to parties that cater more specifically to their needs, as opposed to catch-all parties that appeal to the median voter. The individual types of the catch-all category of ' property crime ' are carefully disaggregated, which allows some fine distinctions to be made in gender and conviction rates. The linguistic expression of this takes place through a compressed, carefully selected text using general, catch-all lexis or lexis that sets off resonances in the reader. There is no catch-all solution, however, to the problem of political liberalism, nor especially to the problem of instituting a politically liberal education in an often illiberal world. At this time 'jazz' was still used as a catch-all term, mostly pejoratively, to refer to a range of music that stretched from vaudeville to dance tunes. It is not just an absurdity that it has such a catch-all nature and effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That committee illustrates that having a specific offence is not necessarily the catch-all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over the years, section 2 has attracted much criticism because of its catch-all character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a very frightening charge to have to face, and the catch-all nature of a conspiracy charge remains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a catch-all subsection and makes the clause unattractive. 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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