词汇 | example_english_crime-wave |
释义 | Examples of crime waveThese 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. Their priority was not to protect local communities from either the occupying forces or the post-war crimewave fed by hyperinflation and generalised penury. Perhaps reflecting the deleterious effects of the crimewave, the image of the judiciary did not improve in the years immediately following the war. Indeed, the transaction costs of demilitarisation heightened the post-war crimewave. Viewed in this way, the truism that a crimewave was the cause of legislative activism on penal reform becomes problematic. Critics used the new laws as a convenient scapegoat and a distraction from the inadequacies of the criminal justice system and other factors in the crimewave. Throughout the 1870s, the condition of the kingdom deteriorated, as food shortages and inflation incited popular revolts and a crimewave of dacoity which the authorities proved powerless to quell. While they take such perceptions seriously, their prime concern is not with the much-touted crime wave, but rather with strengthening the rule of law (p. 3). Was not this rather an odd operation at a time when the police are facing a mounting crimewave? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the physical facts of the present situation, as a result of this same crimewave, make lamentable reading. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he realise that we are in the middle of the greatest crimewave of the century? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All those matters would not dramatically reduce the crimewave, but they would enhance the vital links between the police and the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While the shortage of police is not the cause of the crimewave, it is a great obstacle to dealing with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not responsible for the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know only too well of the crimewave in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to deal with this extraordinary business about the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The country believes that the current crimewave is a matter of great concern to most people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is astonishing that a young man of previous good character should suddenly turn into a one-man crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much of the crimewave derives directly from poverty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That could apply when there were particular problems with a crimewave or poaching. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our country as a whole is suffering from the worst crimewave it has ever known. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is further evidence of this crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we could have six months' imprisonment for a few of these offenders we should begin to see the crimewave brought under control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are some parellel features today, but the great difference is that today the crimewave has not passed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite such programmes, there is a crimewave in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nation has recently agreed that extra pay should be given to the police, because of the so-called crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is one of the great elements in breaking the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police should be used for their proper purpose, which is to stem the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would be a tragedy and would put back the attack on the crimewave to a serious extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why are we suffering from this unprecedented crimewave, which disrupts the community in so many ways? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These seem to me to be all the suggestions so far put forward as a way of dealing with the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The specials are men and women who are prepared to do something about the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would cut down the crimewave in licensed premises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not minimise the importance of the serious crimewave that we are experiencing, but it is part of the pattern. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dispiriting truth, therefore, is that we are making no inroads into the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The important thing is to deal with the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What we are seeing now is more than a crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If homes and schools are not made into the mechanisms of socialisation that they should be, our crimewave will continue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On that estate, there is someone who is a one-man, anti-social crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have thought that the present crimewave was in itself sufficiently sensational to make any such attempt unnecessary, and in any case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the crime rate goes up, one needs more police officers and more people to defeat the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been the natural answer of the judges to a crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The country is faced with an unprecedented crimewave, much of it based on violence to women, elderly people and animals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are now confronted with a very different crimewave compared to that in the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I mentioned the crimewave in my constituency, and the position is the same throughout the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Equally, it is an opportunity for increased efficiency on the part of the police in fighting the rising crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It might be better for us to assume, alas, that the crimewave will go on rising. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, there are indications that the crimewave is beginning to recede. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a strong case for even greater increases, since it is a most sensible way of dealing with the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is very deplorable, and it has to be dealt with, but to say there is a crimewave is an exaggeration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is this the right way to overcome the crimewave that engulfs the country at the present time? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We down here have suffered rather unfortunately, particularly in the last few years, and many of us are very disturbed about this particular crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Several speakers have referred to the crimewave which exists—in their minds, at any rate —at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have every reason to expect that this crimewave, like others in the past, will pass away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why are we suffering from this unprecedented crimewave? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a crimewave the existence of which one would never guess from the half-hour speech to which we have just listened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police have a most important role to play in our society in combating the record crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For many years we have been talking about a crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If not, to what height has the crimewave to go before action will be taken? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or perhaps it is to meet the political need to be seen to be doing something about our crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be very much better to increase the police forces and thus reduce the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As has been pointed out, we have very serious problems with the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One might as well tie that to the fact that, now many years later, when rationing ended, there was an enormous crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The use of drugs seems to correlate with the crimewave that we have recently experienced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One reason for the crimewave which we face is the conflicts which ordinary citizens, whether young or not so young, have to face. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be unable to clear up the crimewave unless they receive the full cooperation of all people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1955—the crimewave had actually receded a bit—there were 438,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The background of the debate is a mounting crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are in the middle of a crimewave unprecedented in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are aware of the increase in the number of prisoners from the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, that is the product of the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They ignore their own statistics, which point to a crimewave with nearly 23,000 offences in 1989 alone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The under-staffing position was dreadful then and, in spite of an unexpected increase in numbers, is no better now, owing to the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Solve the drug problem and the crimewave will reduce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not provide any more policemen, although we have a rising crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our small and undermanned police force is stretched to the limit by a crimewave unprecedented in our history. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must hope that this unfortunate crimewave is only temporary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, in parallel with rising youth unemployment there is a rising crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a one-child crimewave, which is the tabloid way of describing it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is major concern about the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about a peaceful country; we are not overwhelmed by a crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a horrifying crimewave of the most disturbing proportions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is the fact that they promised to check the crimewave, but have allowed it to rise to a level unprecedented in our history. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he realise that the present crimewave makes this problem particularly urgent, as there are many pathetic cases awaiting attention? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our legislation must be sufficiently modern and flexible to counter the escalating crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The present crimewave is a very serious one and one which we should all combine to combat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of the crimewave, the salary of the policemen was raised considerably—by £4 or £5 a week at one fell swoop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One could argue that if he had kept rationing on until today that crimewave might not have occurred. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would he like to continue that history into the next 37 years, with the serious social and economic problems created by the crimewave? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The conclusion is that not all that many policemen are available every day to tackle the rising crimewave on our streets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prisons are buckling under the weight of the crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If such action was taken, instead of suffering from the crimewave that we see now we could wave goodbye to a lot of crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The position is a direct result of the crimewave and the fact that there are many more people in prison. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We meet against the background of a continuing crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will deal immediately with the alleged crimewave of underpayment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is anxious to expand the police in this country because of the crimewave which he alleges is getting worse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one deplores more than we do this so called crimewave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And it is the public, let us remember, who have to bear the brunt of a crimewave, both physically and financially. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They bring forward powerful arguments, based on the present crimewave and the like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no wonder that there is a crimewave, and people are concerned about the standard of operation of the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a rising crimewave with which the police have to contend, and crime takes new forms. 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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