| 词汇 | example_english_excessive-caution |
| 释义 | excessive cautioncollocation in Englishmeanings of excessiveand cautionThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with caution. excessive adjective uk /ekˈses.ɪv/ us /ekˈses.ɪv/ too ... See more at excessive caution noun uk /ˈkɔː.ʃən/ us /ˈkɑː.ʃən/ great care ... See more at caution Examples of excessive cautionThese 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. This article charts a middle course between excessivecaution on the one hand and boldness on the other. One of my rural deans told me that, if anything, clergy err on the side of excessivecaution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also feel excessivecaution was exercised when deliberating on the admissibility and implementation of hydro-electric projects. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We must respect the precautionary principle, but excessivecaution must be substantiated by the results of research. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I cannot be certain why it was included, possibly as long ago as 1954; perhaps at that time there was excessivecaution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will be amply repaid by future economies through the obviation of unnecessary pollution control measures which are imposed through inadequate knowledge and excessivecaution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does this suggest excessivecaution or commercial myopia? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not to say that their use of it should be inhibited by excessivecaution, that their approach should be negative. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it possible that his rather excessivecaution in this case is due to some fear that local authorities, if paid in full, may abscond? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was put down only through excessivecaution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to ask how much is excessivecaution? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no doubt that mistakes were made, and that there was excessivecaution, as in many other countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a recipe for the kind of excessivecaution which will inevitably lead to larger and earlier charges against the ratepayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he see no blemish whatsoever in the societies, in, for example, excessivecaution in their lending policies? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Excessivecaution in spending on new initiatives would be silly, but we must not be afraid to evaluate expenditure and to monitor performance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is clear then that while the effect of lower oil prices is far from straightforward, there is no need for the excessivecaution which this amendment seeks to impose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They flowed from the period of opportunity when the councils could allow certain capital projects to go forward which had previously been held back by excessivecaution and inhibition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One gets the impression that the system is overloaded, that there is a backlog of retained papers, of records which have accumulated year after year because of excessivecaution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me that it is the excessivecaution of so many of our returning officers, rather than the question of the amount, which is to blame. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The plaintiff will be arguing that he must be properly compensated and protected; the defendant will argue that prudence is not the same as excessivecaution. 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 excessive Go to the definition of caution See other collocations with caution |
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