decanting
present participle ofdecant
| 单词 | decanting |
| 释义 | decanting present participle ofdecant decant verb[T] uk/dɪˈkænt/us/dɪˈkænt/topouraliquidfrom onecontainerinto another Synonym pour Movement of liquids
Examplesofdecantingdecanting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Spores of mycorrhizal endogeny species extracted from soil by wet sieving anddecanting. From theCambridge English Corpus The term 'culture' conceals a flow of interactions and appropriations, simultaneous processes ofdecantingand interweaving that converge or obstruct each other. From theCambridge English Corpus That palace is empty for the greater part of the year, but it would make a nice place for thedecantingpeople from the slums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are long past the idea of simply putting a bulldozer to the older areas, demolishing them, anddecantingpeople out to the peripheral areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The people want a decent environment, fair play indecanting, and a general upgrading of the area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not just a question ofdecantingthe overspill from the conurbations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I avoid the ungracious phrase, as it seems to me, about "decanting" the population into these new areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that there are difficulties indecantingpeople from one property to another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The greatest problem in an area is to implement adecantingpolicy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In my limited experience of local government, the only way that there can bedecantingof property is by having some empty housing stock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Local authorities' expenditure on management and maintenance of their properties can include the costs ofdecantingtenants while works are carried out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Subject to problems ofdecantingand obtaining possession of sites, its capacity will be about 5,250 next year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For 1986–87 the council's recently announced allocation of £7·716 million will allow the council to continue with thedecantingprogramme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As a result of structural faults, which we were told had been suddenly discovered,decantingof patients took place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole process requiresdecantingthose people who presently occupy the territory. 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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