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单词 shoehorn
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shoehorn
Instead, he has set out measures that aim toshoehornour economy into the structure that he thinks will fit the euro.
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He knows that such persons are determined toshoehornall of life's experience into the romantic view.
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Underneath the fuselage was a longshoehorn-style float, that extended forward underneath the engine and propeller.
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Lawyers had to engage in great ingenuity toshoehorntheir clients' claims into existing forms of action.
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The word is derived fromshoehorn, a smooth curved implement, often of plastic or metal, inserted at the heel to help put on a shoe.
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Other accessories accompanying the doll were a story and comic book,shoehorn, and paper wrist tag that was also a numbered warranty card.
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The smallshoehornradiator couldn't provide enough air for the massive 6-liter engine so a large aperture was needed below it.
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Ashoehornwas built around the tunnel, just enough as to not be too sharp for the locomotives, opening up a fantastic view of the valley.
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However, seemingly in order more accurately to represent the many facets of the cloning debate, other issues were "shoehorned" into the story.
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She picked up other people's turns of phrase, and used them toshoehornher way into interaction.
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Moreover, the short introductions to the three sections serve toshoehorneach chapter into the general conceptual project of the book.
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Deficits in perceptual organization are particularly difficult toshoehorninto dopamine theories of the disorder.
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Hospitals have been trying toshoehornthe costs of ethics services into invisible crevices since ethics services started appearing in hospitals.
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Why should its three natural time zones be shoehorned into one, other than for bureaucratic tidiness?
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I am at the stage where my feet are being shoehorned rather unwillingly into the shoes of trusteeship.
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