| 词汇 | example_english_devalue |
| 释义 | Examples of devalueThese 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. Science is devalued as perspectival only if we accept the presumption that perspectival knowledge is inferior to nonperspectival knowledge. Second, instead of devaluing the dinar in the 1980s, leaders arbitrarily pegged it to a basket of convertible currencies. Examination of the language and symbolic practices of these groups reveals that they share a dominant cultural view that devalues old age and older people. Nonetheless, the literate skills were consistently devalued in relation to oral communication and transmission of knowledge. Gal 1993 suggests that in such resistance, devalued practices may be seen as embodying alternate social models of the world. One teacher felt that you learnt your scales so that you could apply them to repertoire, and that learning them through repertoire devalued the music. Conversely, those who remain settled may be disempowered, because traditional communities - social organizations gathered in space and developed over time - are devalued. He had proposed devaluation, the guilder had been devalued, and contrary to popular predictions it had (at least) not been harmful to the economy. Sadly, this devalues the comparative strength of an otherwise detailed and engaging book. Making western nations the model ignored the possibility of different paths to development, thereby devaluing the history and tradition of those concerned. Our findings suggest that elements of retinal circuits do not disappear as their functions are devalued. A few women argued that they had accepted their socially devalued status even as they lamented the equation of beauty with youthfulness. 448 responses or responses that devalued the children's emotions, tended to be related negatively to children's adaptive coping. Dismissing adults attempt to limit or minimize the influence of attachment relationships by dismissing, devaluing, or conversely idealizing attachment relationships and experiences. The result is a pattern of punitive responses to and low expectations of children who show competencies in skills generally unrecognized or devalued. The majority of references were taken from internet sources - although understandable from the authorship context of the book, this really devalues it as a sourcebook. As food imports rose and the currency was devalued, a trade gap emerged, with export revenue covering barely one third of the import bill. Comparisons can also positively value one artist at the expense of devaluing or negatively valuing another. Mechanical reproduction may not alter the content of the artwork, but it devalues the hic et nunc. No longer regarded as productive labour, women's work in the home was devalued. The results suggest that children and families possess rich resources that are often ignored, devalued, or denied in schools. Finally, she ar ticulates the object son'na no 'such things', a deictic expression which devalues the eggs themselves as trifling. I pose that many elderly would view these forced choices as unethical and unfair, with a conjoined message that younger society disrespects and devalues them. However, malopo possession itself is increasingly devalued by the community. Following the lead of early modern composers, who griped that printers mangled their work and printing devalued it, source studies privileged manuscripts over prints. Since speaking is a crucial skill, the exclusion of a formal oral test devalues the testing system. By contrast, they suggested that their social contribution was often devalued and taken for granted. There is some evidence for a deficit in one type of stimulus-to-primary reinforcer association learning, when a primary reinforcer is devalued. By comparison with this culturally constructed ideal, the lives of children, elders and disabled people of all ages have been necessarily devalued. Theosophists claimed to speak on behalf of forms of knowledge which had been devalued : the bodily, the spiritual, the feminine, and the eastern. Moreover, far from being devalued in national policy, non-developmental sectors often received preferential treatment. Because racism and ethnic discrimination shape nationalist ideologies, he points out, indigenous economic and social forms are viewed as anti-modern and are devalued. Respect for life would be devalued, and the trust vested in professionals, surely, undermined. At the same time local knowledge is also devalued. The factory system's specialized labor, mechanization, disciplined hours, standardization of homogenous empty time, and mass-produced commodities all devalued the idiosyncratic, spiritually-rich individual. Most have seen their savings annihilated and their pensions devalued, and all have had to face up to the degradation of medical care and personal social services. However, an equally dangerous path is that which allows every election to be potentially devalued by losing candidates' allegations that are sometimes little more than that. With the elaboration of arguments in favour of the male breadwinner wage, the domestic ideal permeated the working class, further devaluing women's work both symbolically and in practical terms. They are also consistently lower than those for subjects such as drama, which many would see as having been devalued by not being included as a separate national curriculum subject. More important than the unlikely end of a royal line is that the new system, with its focus on a father and his son, apparently devalues the other kinship bonds. Such studies point to how students use off-stage spaces to covertly engage identities that are devalued in on-stage classroom interaction that comes under the teacher's authority. There is little to suggest that the landowners sold their decreasingly profitable and economically devalued properties at a quicker pace during those years than in the past. One can see why a trait is valuable objectively (because it produces good consequences), yet have a different reason for valuing it (or devaluing it) subjectively. By the end of the nineteenth century, older and finer specimens of twill-tapestry weaving were being collected by museums, but the shawls themselves were utterly devalued as fashion. Thus, we refer to stigma and prejudice as attitudes toward a devalued individual or group and to discrimination as the societal or community-level operationalization of prejudice and stigma. In a second phase of the experiment, they devalued one reinforcer by pairing it with gastric upset with the lever and chain removed from the chamber. Because the notion of professionalism has already been devalued, his judgment of literature as outside of the professional world does not make an apparently serious threat to its authority. To an extent that argument is devalued by repeated use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fear that this clause devalues the currency of the expression "life sentence" altogether. 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 creation of a long lease devalues a freehold to a low figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot say that one is paying child benefit in 1988 as in 1979 if it has been allowed to become devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The value of the assets will be seen as being devalued by those expected to buy them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Otherwise, it is being devalued and the offender is, in effect, paying more than they would be subject to paying if they were fined instead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we put it in those terms, we see by how much our money was devalued by a change in the currency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Appointing such people devalues the meaning of the word. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is right that these people should pay contributions, surely they should not get their benefits at a devalued rate? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a real danger of these colleges becoming devalued as a consequence of the development of polytechnics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are some who seem to regard devaluation as having some sort of curious benefit or advantage to the country which devalues. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Non-promotional fares, first-class tourist and economy fares to countries which have not devalued are likely to go up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The effect of devaluation is a complex issue, according to whether or not the countries concerned have devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we had devalued under those conditions, the effect would have been frustrated through internal inflation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By devaluing we have given an extra stimulus to the economy of tremendous proportions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The woollen garment and textile trade draws the bulk of its raw material from countries which have not devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has devalued his own word, he has betrayed his high office, and it is time for him to get out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would he have devalued sterling had we not been in a condition of financial extremity? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The difference is simply that we have devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Five floated; four devalued; one both devalued and floated. 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 devaluing the green pound to protect our agriculture. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can always solve inflation by devaluing the currency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one devalues the green pound, one also puts up the costs of feeding stuffs, so there is no benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Farmers are paying the full price for their fertilisers, machinery and other inputs, but they are getting a devalued price for their produce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who thinks that a devalued currency is a major asset for the country is misleading himself or herself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the green pound is not devalued, beef will go bust, as it were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By making it more complicated, one reduces and devalues the asset. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I strongly disagree with those who argue that a floating currency is necessarily a devaluing currency or an inflationary currency. 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, the result has been that the whole concept of the life sentence has become devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Six financial years have passed with the grant figure frozen at that level, so the £250,000 has been devalued by £100,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no interest in any policy which involves devaluing the pound; it might bring short-term relief but it would be a long-term disaster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a devalued public transport system which has been run down and has suffered under-investment for many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their properties are devalued —blighted in the eventide of their lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the price that has been paid in the morale of ambulance staff, who have seen their work devalued and their commitment exploited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said he thought that those left with long leases would have them devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fear that the status of teaching will be devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The green pound will be devalued or not as the national interest, and only the national interest, dictates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, devaluation must reduce the standard of living in the country which devalues. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The more other vehicles are allowed to use bus lanes, the more the purpose and effectiveness of those lanes is devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he also confirm that he could reduce that difference by devaluing the green pound? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One problem is that politicians use words to try to make a point, but in the end the words become devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have become devalued as people in their own right and everything that happens to them subsequently serves to reinforce this impression. The intellectual currency of colonialism and postcolonialism is becoming as rapidly devalued as that of domination and resistance. Communal criteria were valued higher than either individual or cognitive performance, with the latter being significantly devalued as an independent value. A number of studies have evaluated response-reinforcer associations by devaluing the reinforcer, usually by pairing it with a drug that causes gastric upset. Many of these ambiguities of usage were devalued and minimized as language became a site of political and cultural contestation in the nationalist period. Semantic inflation devalues the referential relevance of the advertisement's claim. Parties that form under democratic competition make specific investments in mass mobilization that would be devalued if democracy were to collapse. In contrast, audience memory becomes devalued as subjective, inaccessible, and disappearing. Economic prospects will be (b) uncertain and there is a likely possibility that the currency may be devalued. Women and minority groups are often spoken about using lexis which is devaluing. Each case that students face involving vandalism and each news article students read about negative occurrences in the parking areas devalues the parking permits. 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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