baulked
past simple and past participle ofbaulk
| 单词 | baulked |
| 释义 | baulked past simple and past participle ofbaulk baulk verb[I],noun[C] UKuk/bɔːk/us/bɑːlk/balk Unwilling and reluctant
Examplesofbaulkedbaulked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. But we would expect him to havebaulkedat the reference to the 'tangle of pathology' and the notion of a 'cycle of poverty and disadvantage'. From theCambridge English Corpus My experience of this world is that if man's ingenuity isbaulkedin one avenue it will quickly explore others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He wasbaulkedonly by a cold-blooded and unscrupulous perjurer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It has neverbaulkedat providing definitions when that has suited its purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Worries about cost and how one draws a line are not to bebaulked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no basis therefore on which he could havebaulkedthe committee's work or warned the petitioners not to embark on their chosen course. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Hebaulkedat the word "abundantly"but not at"properly". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The county councilbaulkedat a bid under the rail passenger partnership fund because the outline capital cost was about £15 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The task should not bebaulkedat because of the difficulties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The fate of a complaint lies in the hands of the administrative officers and can be finallybaulkedat any stage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When we arebaulkedthe first time, we try again, until we get results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I again pointed out the limitations of my income and also my principles whichbaulkedat private treatment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be a conscious start in demolishing the walls of suspicion and mistrust which hadbaulkedour peacemaking; a start in building new relations of confidence and goodwill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That includes the large 2.5 litre engine, for which some manufacturers havebaulkedat providing the equipment because of the small market that exists for those vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are thusbaulkedeither way. 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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