| 词汇 | example_english_enormous-expense |
| 释义 | enormous expensecollocation in Englishmeanings of enormousand expenseThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with expense. enormous adjective uk /ɪˈnɔː.məs/ us /əˈnɔːr.məs/ extremely ... See more at enormous expense noun uk /ɪkˈspens/ us /ɪkˈspens/ the use of money, time, ... See more at expense Examples of enormous expenseThese 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. Houses have been bulldozed that were built less than 20 years ago at enormousexpense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find in this document, compiled at enormousexpense, every category, real or imagined—some unreal and unimagined—of exports and imports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead of tackling the causes, we tend to spend more money on providing hostel or bed-and-breakfast accommodation, at enormousexpense to the taxpayer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would be an enormousexpense, but it is one possibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am very dubious whether the enormousexpense incurred in preparing and delivering the polling card has really been justified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Coal is produced at enormousexpense of human effort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reason for that is the enormousexpense of an appeal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want to preserve access to all these open lungs without the local authorities having to go to the enormousexpense of providing paths. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a costly affair, involving the country in enormousexpense as well as creating misery and degradation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much of the land has gone back because of the flooding, and periodically an enormousexpense is involved in restoring land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever we may like, we must face the enormousexpense, the enormous amount of extra people, extra help and trained help, which we should need. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not only an enormousexpense, but it is extraordinary when a 60-mile road journey can be made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it to be refrigerated at enormousexpense? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is involving the country in enormousexpense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I personally believe that it could not long have success, even were we to face the enormousexpense that would be involved in adopting it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And after enormousexpense a proposal can be made, fought through a variety of procedure, and, after all, withdrawn as purely nugatory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes it is said that higher speed would entail enormousexpense in strengthening bridges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would simply mean an enormousexpense, and an unnecessary one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it is not a matter which is going to lead to very enormousexpense in any case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our heritage was acquired at enormousexpense to us as a nation; its value is incalculable, and much is irreplaceable. 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 enormous Go to the definition of expense See other collocations with expense |
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