husbanding
present participle ofhusband
| 单词 | husbanding |
| 释义 | husbanding present participle ofhusband husband verb[T] formaluk/ˈhʌz.bənd/us/ˈhʌz.bənd/to use somethingcarefullyso that you do not use all of it Synonyms conserve economize Keeping and storing things
Examplesofhusbandinghusbanding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This dilemma betweenhusbandingresources and being prepared becomes easier to resolve as the statutory five-year limit approaches, since an election becomes inevitable. From theCambridge English Corpus They argue that it is possible to balance agricultural efficiency while designating andhusbandingmore land and water to conserve wildlife. From theCambridge English Corpus There has been a very careful and steadyhusbandingof those who possessed specialised attainments of every kind, either in knowledge or in skill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is symptomatic of the lack of purpose and absence of will to engage in sound housekeeping andhusbandingof our precious natural resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 After three years in office, they must tell us how they arehusbandingthe nation's resources and accounting for their stewardship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If this resource is to be properly used, it requireshusbanding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The local authority should have proper regard to thehusbandingof the ratepayers' resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 7 is another contribution towards thehusbandingof judicial resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The finances of the country, at this time more than at any ordinary time, require very careful handling and most anxioushusbanding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The exercise also involves a carefulhusbandingof police service morale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The more you are under the necessity ofhusbandingyour resources, the more you are under the necessity of concentrating them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the present arrangements for the properhusbandingof the property of trusts are not satisfactory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It will take years of carefulhusbandingto bring back the nationtal finances to a condition of soundness and stability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They might even have increased the distributions to their shareholders, instead ofhusbandingtheir resources for the purposes of the new development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact of the ration going down was evidence ofhusbandingour resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen 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. |
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