词汇 | example_english_divert |
释义 | Examples of divertThese 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. The injection of a more psychosocial perspective, therefore, diverted some women away from sections, and even informal hospitalization. Attention is thereby diverted from another variety: informal or unarticulated power. You may wish to say that so many more children could be benefited if the resources were diverted to them instead. The home authority, on the other hand, could find its funds being compulsorily diverted to services and cases it considered low priority. The oncoming flow is partly diverted over, and partly under the body. If these increase, as in the factor-neutral innovation case, labor and capital will be diverted from other activities so as to clear new land. More importantly in a developing country context, scarce resources can be diverted from uses that have a higher social priority. The doctors were diverted into believing that it was related to my stomach. Money that had been spent on television and radio advertising was diverted to buy space in the print and outdoor media. The local state warned that union funds 'which might easily reach a considerable figure' could be diverted to politically revolutionary purposes. He categorically denied that temple funds were diverted into the estate. However, these demands of economic management encouraged rather than diverted the efforts at tax reform which are the concern of this paper. Termites tunnelled slowly in the dry sand, but diverted their tunnelling into the wet sand once it had been discovered. By these speculations, contemplative heads, who else might dangerously have busied themselves about state affairs, were finally moped and diverted. Having diverted the trolley, you now face the allegedly new problem of the trolley's hurtling towards the five after circling. In some instances this has diverted attention from the study of the physiology of reproduction to the development of new technologies for assisted reproduction. When science is diverted from them, science suffers an irreparable loss of know-how in the form of specialized information and methodology. The trolley is heading towards destroying a tool, but can be diverted to a track with one person on it. Besides, it diverted energy and resources from the crucial task of modernising pensions, to which it had little to contribute. The right offers political influence to the church, and the church, in turn, accentuates moral individualism that diverts the public from their concern on redistribution. With much transport also diverted, this provoked widespread disruption in other economic activities. A scheme introduced in the 1940s to provide domestic water supplies diverted natural mountain streams and destroyed snail habitats in the low-lying areas. At retirement, the taxpayer will have to ' repay ' the taxes diverted to her account with interest. A ship was best, and finding an appropriate route for it was the more pressing challenge, rather than being diverted by hopeful 'speculations'. Substantial capital investment in buildings deterred flexibility, and a strong residential care lobby ensured that resources were not diverted elsewhere. When the state uses resources in partisan campaigns, it diverts resources that could be used for development needs. Most academic studies concerned with regional arrangements focus on the relative strengths of diverting and\\or creating trade. A 1935 refor m allowed its vast funds to be diverted to public works projects, housing construction, land reclamation and even pr ivate ventures. In many cases, this involves diverting ephemeral streams from hillsides and road culverts onto agricultural land. The lesson is that amassing assets in a public pension plan attracts attention, and accumulated assets may be diverted to other purposes. Voters' utility decreases when public resources are diverted for private gain. Since we are always busy concentrating on the present, our attentions may be diverted before any final attribution can be completed - contexts slip away. The potential effect of the change in diverting admissions from care homes was seen to be hampered by organisational influences which vary between authorities. Attention is then diverted by a fountain to the left, before the powerful perspective of the pergola re-asserts the east-west axis. Farmers preferred to sell their coarse grains and held on to their wheat and even diverted it to use as feed. He refused to allow his deep understanding of aerodynamics to be diverted towards any application outside the aeronautical field. Output from the right ventricle, diverts relatively oxygenpoor blood from the pulmonary circulation to the lower body via the arterial duct. The hundreds of dictionary entries range widely, from palaeontology and archaeology to contemporary popular music ; it is a diverting book to browse through. Here a range of mountains diverted it, there it swept down one bank of a river and left the other untouched. At some hospitals patients may have been diverted to outpatients instead of being hospitalized. Other boycott activities, such as mass meetings, streetcorner lectures, and distribution of propaganda, diverted attention from the event. Deforestation alters regional drainage patterns and riverbeds, diverting streams from existing river-intakes, and demanding new and costly infrastructure. All other operations were aimed at harassing or diverting government forces to prevent the authorities from concentrating all their forces. Concerns about patients misusing medication, experiencing impaired thinking ability, or diverting opioids for non-clinical use by others, were reported by 44.1%, 35.8% and 23.8%, respectively. Certainly since the 1960s these time costs have expanded substantially, diverting more of household members' energies into these activities. The interfering influence of the "leftist" line diverted science in the direction of political needs. If the second trolley is not diverted into the path of the original trolley, the two passengers will be fine. Voters paid dearly for services diverted into the party machine. Staff could be diverted from working with users because they had to compensate for aspects of buildings where design was inadequate. At the north end of the basin, pedestrian roads were casually diverted to where an existing bund met the new paved platform. If workload or priorities change and resources need to be diverted, then this must be agreed at director level and communicated to the designer. The new canal follows the same path, diverting runoff around the museum, thereby protecting it and the archaeological zone. On the one hand it diverted international attention and pressure away from the floating pound. Almost anyone, student or otherwise, would find it easy to use, attractively printed, and pleasantly diverting. Perhaps burgeoning critical theory has diverted attention from the craft of verse. The discount factor accounts for the opportunity cost of diverting economic resources from other activities. Host-seeking females attracted to humans were diverted by the bednets and were caught by light-traps. Thirdly, officials believed that an increase in oil palm production would have diverted labour away from food production. The president and his party also had unequal access to state resources and institutions, some of which were diverted to serve party ends. The program to provide cheap housing for the poor, which had been diverted to subsidizing the middle class, has been stalled. Nevertheless, the new structure should be able to provide better incentives for cost recovery, as revenue cannot easily be diverted for other purposes. The majority of material demands could be easily absorbed or diverted within political systems organised along clientelistic and corporatist lines.#! The endogenous carbon sources that are normally allocated to cellular division and expansion are diverted from cell wall synthesis to permit sucrose accumulation. They then diverted to an alternative path, that of singlehood. However, in spite of the regulations of authorities, monetary history is full of instances where actual rates diverted from official ones. By diverting attention during encoding and storage phases, the limitations of attention during retrieval, in particular, can be isolated and identified. Finally, the communal shamba system diverted labor that might have been used for community survival to growing cotton for the state. Their theoretical suggestions are given with the aim of producing "balance," however, thus diverting their readers, and failing to lead beyond social psychology's internal problems. In health the cost of a disease equals the value of potential consumption lost when people cannot work or money is diverted into hospital expenses. What resources, if any, should be diverted from curative to palliative services? Alternatively, parental investment could be diverted to future offspring, when circumstances are likely to be more auspicious. Resources might be diverted into developing better marker maps or improved maps become available after the analysis, raising concerns over the original analysis. Once the perforated colon injury population was derived, cases were divided into two groups based on type of colon surgery (primary repair versus diverting colostomy). The mean total cost (including outliers) of the initial stay for the primary repair group was $32,800 versus $46,100 for the diverting colostomy group. Does it make sense to count causal links between diverting a threat and the threatened persons being saved? By the same token, observation is diverted from its ethical principles simply because compromises have nothing to do with the ' free and fair ' conduct of elections. In this manner, what started as a legitimate socio-economic grievance that could have created a new multireligious social movement was diverted into senseless violence that only intensified sectarian divisions. The logic of the restructuring programme dictated that scarce farminputs previously allocated to poor performing cane-growers should now be diverted to growers with better prospects for increasing yields. Thus, the masonry wall created by the causeway foundation and parapet would have been effective at retaining and diverting the southerly flow of stream discharge and rainfall runoff. On the other hand, their reproductive rate may be less because a higher proportion of resources within them are diverted to production of those esterases, and not to reproduction. The entire energy and resources of people and organizations have to be diverted from any other useful activity in order to preserve their building to some arbitrary standard. The contradiction between "period styles" and "national styles" was evaded by the argument that the art of a nation may sometimes be diverted from its "natural course" by alien influences. Before durable, large-scale structures were the norm, communities along some rivers would share the burden of building basic water diversion structures, and share the water diverted. Perhaps the propagation of the bore will be arrested, as the boundary current in the blocked region is diverted normal to the coast and a large eddy is formed. The focus of power of such a union must never be diverted far from this river, if the union is to be effective and to remain so. If the only argument against someone's having a need met is that no one can meet that need, perhaps resources should be diverted toward being able to meet that need. One of the major problems with this act is that it diverts juveniles from federal and state systems without mandating a specific system in which status offenses are handled. He evidently diverted money from one project to the other as he saw fit, but this was not sufficient to save either ; the school failed too. In response to this, the government agreed that more military and police forces should be diverted to the protection of private property from 'bandit propagandist infiltration'. They cannot reasonably complain that an injustice is done to them if resources are diverted to save the life of those who are under the threshold. The common point between them is a fervent patriotism, which was courageous and authentic before the independence of their countries, but diverted and compromised after the 1920s. Therefore, if temperate plants are grown at their optimum temperature for net photosynthesis, there may be surplus photosynthetic assimilate (which cannot be diverted to growth) that is available for defence. Downing (2000) has shown that when an object is held in working memory, attention is diverted to that object if it appears in a visual display. Table 6 presents a standard figure for the number of new admissions per 1000 older people that can potentially be diverted from care homes in one year. The control variable is the rate of saving diverted from immediate consumption to replace depreciated capital and add new capital to support a higher level of future consumption. Their men meanwhile have their eyes roving slightly diverted, inward looking concentrating on what is happening, or, exchanging glances as if slightly diffident to the whole process. Rather than being diverted under the causeway by means of a subterranean canal, runoff and stream discharge appear to have been retained behind the elevated causeway and the cobble embankment. Interestingly, more than half of the land was thus diverted to favour either individuals or private bodies and the rest alone was meant for developmental projects of the government. To the extent that this function is to promote the interests of individuals qua individuals, this diverts the purpose from professional advocacy to self-interested perks and self-promotion or lobbying. 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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