| 单词 | unsustainable growth |
| 释义 | unsustainable growth noun[U] ukusECONOMICS growththat cannotcontinueat the sameratewithoutcausingeconomicproblems: Incontrastto her pastconcernaboutunsustainablegrowthin theeconomy, sheforecastyesterdaythateconomicgrowthwould be a moresustainable3%. NATURAL RESOURCES growththat cannotcontinueat the sameratewithoutcausingenvironmentalproblems: We will neverstopdegradingthe ecosphereunlesswetacklecapitalismand theunsustainablegrowththatliesatitscore. Examplesofunsustainable growthunsustainable growth In the late 1940s, the management of the reserve encountered the problem of theunsustainablegrowthof the moose population. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He believes that ecoliteracy is key to transitioning from inefficient andunsustainablegrowtheconomics to localized and diversified smaller-scale economies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The local farmers also report anunsustainablegrowthin cattle on the land. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To a large extent, the main reason behind this long period of hyperinflation wasunsustainablegrowth of the money supply to finance the large fiscal deficits maintained by successive governments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But none of these technical fixes are going to make a long-term impact unless we address the underlying problem, which is theunsustainablegrowthof air traffic. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English What about thisunsustainablegrowthof 3 per cent. on which we had to slam the brakes, to prevent us from reaching such a level? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Interest rates have been used as the device for controlling theunsustainablegrowthin the economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that economic disaster is the inevitable result ofunsustainablegrowthin spending. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the selfish plunder of creation and instead ofunsustainablegrowthwe need good stewardship and the responsible husbandry of irreplaceable gifts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the face ofunsustainablegrowth, rising inflationary pressures and high public borrowing, we had to take tough action to overcome the difficulties that we inherited. 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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