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单词 constructive alternative
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constructive alternative

collocation in English

meaningsofconstructiveandalternative

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constructive
adjective
uk
/kənˈstrʌk.tɪv/us
/kənˈstrʌk.t̬ɪv/
If advice, criticism, or actions are constructive, they are useful and intended to help or ...
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alternative
noun[C]
uk
/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/us
/ɑːlˈtɝː.nə.t̬ɪv/
something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility ...
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(Definition ofconstructiveandalternativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconstructive alternative

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In the event of defiance, do they offer aconstructivealternative, perhaps based on a different normative perspective, or new clinical trial data?
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The test of whether reasonably partial guidelines are publicly justified lies in their broad acceptability in clinical practice in the absence of a defeatingconstructivealternative.
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Many people lament the decline in the number of small farms, but protest without aconstructivealternativeplan is futile.
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The extensive package of special measures is aconstructivealternativeto unemployment and reflects our determination to help the worst affected.
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I therefore listened very carefully for someconstructivealternative.
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I suggest that if he looks back to what has been done, he will find that we have put forward a clear andconstructivealternative.
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They have given us no practicalconstructivealternative.
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Fourth, there is the criticism of theconstructivealternative, that there is a better way of achieving the same result.
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I mention this because we have a duty to put forwardconstructivealternativeproposals.
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In response, the work force has asked for access to the books to enable it to formulate aconstructivealternativeto closure.
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I wonder whether there can be developed aconstructivealternativeto public inquiry after public inquiry.
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They jeer from the sidelines but, if one listens carefully, one notices that they do not have aconstructivealternativeto offer.
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The only way of dealing with anyone is to have aconstructivealternative.
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We have not heard in one single speech anyconstructivealternativeto what we are doing.
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We will certainly fight this clause, and we may well bring forward aconstructivealternative.
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Critics have failed today, as they have failed before, to produce aconstructivealternativeto it.
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It is no use making criticisms without offeringconstructivealternativeproposals for the industry as a whole.
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He was long on criticism and absolutely void on aconstructivealternative.
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They are designed to be aconstructivealternativeto sending the accused into custody for non-payment.
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Yet we have been given noconstructivealternative.
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convenient alternative

collocation in English

meaningsofconvenientandalternative

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convenient
adjective
uk
/kənˈviː.ni.ənt/us
/kənˈviː.ni.ənt/
suitable for your purposes and needs and causing the ...
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alternative
noun[C]
uk
/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/us
/ɑːlˈtɝː.nə.t̬ɪv/
something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility ...
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(Definition ofconvenientandalternativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconvenient alternative

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Because of geometric limitations, the latter method could not be used and the following, moreconvenientalternativesubstituted.
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Most people who want to change will probably find that the mostconvenientalternativewill be to have their wages paid into a bank account.
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It is important that it is a reasonablyconvenientalternative.
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I believe that the courts will be thoroughly capable of deciding when rescission is suitable and when damages are a moreconvenientalternative.
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If the bus services provided a useful andconvenientalternativeto the railways, the people would use them, but they do not.
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In such cases, both for business and family travel, there is often no realisticconvenientalternativeto air travel.
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It provides that aconvenientalternativeshould be restricted to routes of a similar standard.
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This is not so of course where a strait lies between an island and a mainland, and there is aconvenientalternativeroute outside the island.
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The stagecoach line offered aconvenientalternativefor travellers between the two towns and connected the villages along the way twice a week.
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The introduction of pantyhose in 1959 provided aconvenientalternativeto stockings, and the use of stockings declined dramatically.
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They serve as aconvenientalternativeto those who admire an old style but prefer a modern interpretation.
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They are a safer, less expensive, and moreconvenientalternativeto tanks of cryogenic oxygen or pressurised cylinders.
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Pampers provided aconvenientalternative, albeit at the environmental cost of more waste requiring landfilling.
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Generally, liquid manure is used as aconvenientalternativeto manure, which can not be spread as evenly as its liquid form.
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In programming languages that support them, properties offer aconvenientalternativewithout giving up the utility of encapsulation.
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The company positions itself as a cost-effective andconvenientalternativeto retail chains.
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As an inexpensive andconvenientalternativeto surgery, patients may choose to wear them anytime during treatment.
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