earmarking
present participle ofearmark
| 单词 | earmarking |
| 释义 | earmarking present participle ofearmark earmark verb[Toften passive] uk/ˈɪə.mɑːk/us/ˈɪr.mɑːrk/tokeeporintendsomething for aparticularpurpose: Fivebilliondollarsof this year'sbudgetis already earmarkedforhospitalimprovements. Synonyms allocate apportionformal appropriateformal reserve Keeping and storing things
Examplesofearmarkingearmarking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Earmarkingof financial resources to subsidize environmental investments is controversial, and the pros and cons need to be weighed in each specific case. From theCambridge English Corpus Earmarkingof charge revenues can be phased out as pollution control comes to be accepted as part of the normal costs of running a business. From theCambridge English Corpus From an efficiency perspective,earmarkinghas one important drawback. From theCambridge English Corpus Thisearmarkingproved extremely structuring as regards material standards, teacher density, opening hours etc. of the day-care centres. From theCambridge English Corpus Earmarkingand transfers in kind are often used to encourage investment in the biodiversity stock or in information about it. From theCambridge English Corpus Of the oranges which went to a certain area there was a specialearmarkinggiven to one multiple store. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No claim even on the survivor's benefit pro rata with the originalearmarkingwould be open to the "notional", displaced widow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The security for the credit was theearmarkingof steel billets held under letters of trust at the four producing works. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that my noble friend will resist the blandishments of the arguments forearmarkingthe taxes for particular museums or galleries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We think that that is best done through broader-based child support maintenance rather than theearmarkingof a pension. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am talking about theearmarkingof key personnel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I should also like to see anearmarkingof funds especially for women's literacy programmes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They want it because it is simpler than the existing arrangement, namelyearmarking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 To begin with the school market programme; we proposeearmarkingan additional 10.3 million for this. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It must provide the regions with support for their projects and not consist of top-down policy, in the way that thisearmarkingmechanism currently does. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English 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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