| 词汇 | example_english_drastic-measure |
| 释义 | drastic measurecollocation in Englishmeanings of drasticand measureThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with measure. drastic adjective uk /ˈdræs.tɪk/ us /ˈdræs.tɪk/ (especially of actions) severe and sudden or having very ... See more at drastic measure noun uk /ˈmeʒ.ər/ us /ˈmeʒ.ɚ/ a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ... See more at measure Examples of drastic measureThese 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 was a drasticmeasure taken in desperate circumstances. But he was supported in this drasticmeasure only by a few elderly kayasthas (among whom quite a few were women). Chiluba refused to do so as, according to him, there was no reason to take such a drasticmeasure. I hope that no such drasticmeasure will be required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a most drasticmeasure to pass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From the point of view of any constitutional lawyer it is indeed a drasticmeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This cut is a drasticmeasure for a programme that has benefits for both consumer and producer alike. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am not yet satisfied that the circumstances call for such a drasticmeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is in some ways a more drasticmeasure than a capital levy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was one of three who voted for a much more drasticmeasure than we have now got. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I admit that it is a most drasticmeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should these things have been introduced, to add to the difficulty of passing a drasticmeasure of this character? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a very drasticmeasure but, where appropriate, it should be enforced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That does involve a drasticmeasure of industrial disarmament. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it their intention to bring in a drasticmeasure to deal with profiteering? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, is this drasticmeasure really justified by the circumstances? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We accept that clamping is a drasticmeasure — just as towing away is a drasticmeasure—and that once people have paid their fines, they want to get their cars back. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When that return is obtained it will be realised what a dead weight there is on the harbours, which will have to be relieved by some very drasticmeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a most drasticmeasure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My judgment was that this was not a sufficiently important national interest for us to use that drasticmeasure which has been so seldom used in the past. 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. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of drastic Go to the definition of measure See other collocations with measure |
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