单词
combatted
释义
combattedpast simple and past participle ofcombat(Definition ofcombattedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcombatted
combattedBoth of these tasks are workintensive, resulting in labour bottlenecks that farmers have longcombattedby employing seasonal labour migrants (firdou).From theCambridge English CorpusIt was a meaningful niche in the family nexus whichcombattedmodern cultural influences.From theCambridge English CorpusLet there be no doubt, corruption and fraud must becombatted, beginning with the prevention of fraud at home.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishWe agree that racism needs to becombatted, but this is something to be tackled at national level.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishThese phenomena cannot becombattedwith measures to police social life and measures of containment, which are proposed in the report.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishIntolerance and hatred are scourges which must becombattedwith solidarity.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishThreats will need to becombattedby secret as well as by overt means.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0It is quite ridiculous to claim that crime cannot be effectivelycombattedwithout frontier controls.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishThere are two ways in which that can becombatted—the first by definition and the second by uncertainty.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0It is really very much in our interests that this situation iscombatted.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishThere are also doubts, let us be quite frank about it, in many media about whether force is beingcombattedeverywhere with the utmost rigour.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishWhy is it that monetary convergence - which requires sacrifices by so many states - can be implemented, while crime cannot be effectivelycombatted?FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishI know that the evil of sustainability-wrecking tourism can only becombattedby society as a whole.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Clearly, it must becombatted.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Social dumping must becombattedthrough taxation, the same goes for relocations and tax havens, which are a factor of unfair competition that must be brought to an end.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishThese 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.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/combatted##