单词 | active service |
释义 | BETA Examples ofactive serviceDictionary> Examples ofactive service active serviceisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help! Add a definition A final personal consideration likely to encourage resignation-and thus discourage death inactiveservice-is personal ambition. From theCambridge English Corpus The forum came to be dominated by discussions of failing health and the consequences ofactiveservice. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet officers still relied on physical punishment, which was considered not only more suitable, but which also allowed offenders to remain inactiveservice. From theCambridge English Corpus Those who remained inactiveservicefor extended periods faced the uncertainty of old age with neither employment nor income if they resigned. From theCambridge English Corpus In fact, rugby of whatever code occupied a distant second place compared to the popularity of soccer with troops onactiveservice. From theCambridge English Corpus In 1943, wounded and decorated, he leftactiveserviceas a battalion commander and spent the last years of the war as an instructor. From theCambridge English Corpus Given that a soldier usually served for 20 to 25 years, much of his adult life was spent inactiveservice. From theCambridge English Corpus Urban volunteers went on the run and onactiveservicein the country. From theCambridge English Corpus For a start, it was difficult underactiveserviceconditions, with intensive training and other commitments, to organise regular attendance at church in line with regulations. From theCambridge English Corpus The history of the two vessels between 1840 and 1863 is unknown but it is certain that they were not inactiveservicefor the navy. From theCambridge English Corpus Why cannot units be brought up to establishment by calling in reserves when they are required foractiveservice? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Men going out onactiveservicewant particularly not to go out as individuals; they want to go out with their friends as a sub-unit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I should imagine that few of the forty-nine retired officers in question are now available by age and physique foractiveservice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 During war service a man, if invalided, becomes entitled to the pension or gratuity applicable toactiveservicemen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have boys who have taken their school certificates, but are too young foractiveservice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He served in both wars and to-day has twenty years'activeserviceto his credit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not operate singly but in what are sometimes known asactiveserviceunits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that, not just as a politician, but as someone who, previously, inactiveservicepositions, had to do politicians' bidding. 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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