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单词 activity
释义
activity
(æktɪvɪti )
Word forms: activities
1. uncountable noun B2
Activity is a situation in which a lot of things are happening or being done.
...an extraordinary level of activity in the government bonds market.
...the electrical activity of the brain. [+ of]
Synonyms: action, work, life, labour  
2. countable noun A2
An activity is something that you spend time doing.
You can take part in activities from canoeing to bird watching.
3. plural noun B2
The activities of a group are the things that they do in order to achieve their aims.
He had also been imprisoned for his political activities.
On April 29, the activities of the company were suspended.
Quotations:
A rolling stone gathers no moss
Collocations:
activity level
It resets the activity level of genes so that each life starts young.
Times, Sunday Times
It will record your step count, detect changes in activity level and altitude, and even estimate what kind of exercise you're doing.
The Sun
Dietary restrictions vary from case to case depending on factors including insulin dose, carbohydrate intake, activity level and diabetic sensitivity.
The Sun
But it’s a very modest physical activity level.
Smithsonian
Increase your regular activity level by parking your car two blocks from your destination.
The Sun
aerobic activity
One way, perhaps, to counter these effects is to step up aerobic activities such as running or cycling.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The NHS recommends topping up aerobic activity like walking with two days of strength exercises that work all the major muscles.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Add aerobic activity such as 30 minutes walking into your day.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
after-school activity
The university looked at children aged 5 to 18 and found that those who did after-school activities were healthier, more emotionally secure and did better at school.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Concern with exam success was closely followed by a preoccupation with after-school activities, such as football.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Hundreds of children a week are enjoying after-school activities ranging from archery to an allotment club.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
biological activity
Our observations demonstrate a consistent and rapid connection between deep open-sea convection and bathypelagic biological activity, as expressed by bioluminescence.
Christian Tamburini, Miquel Canals, Xavier Durrieu de Madron, Loïc Houpert, Dominique Lefèvre, Séverine Martini, Fabrizio D'Ortenzio, Anne Robert, Pierre Testor, Juan Antonio Aguilar, Imen Al Samarai, Arnaud Albert, Michel André, Marco Anghinolfi, Gisela Anton, Shebli Anvar, Miguel Ardid, Ana Carolina Assis Jesus, Tri L Astraatmadja, Jean-Jacques Aubert, Bruny Baret, Stéphane Basa, Vincent Bertin, Simone Biagi, Armando Bigi, Ciro Bigongiari, Claudio Bogazzi, Manuel Bou-Cabo, Boutayeb Bouhou, Mieke C Bouwhuis, Jurgen Brunner, José Busto, Francisco Camarena, Antonio Capone, Christina Cârloganu, Giada Carminati, John Carr, Stefano Cecchini, Ziad Charif, Philippe Charvis, Tommaso Chiarusi, Marco Circella, Rosa Coniglione, Heide Costantini, Paschal Coyle, Christian Curtil, Patrick Decowski, Ivan Dekeyser, Anne Deschamps, Corinne Donzaud, Damien Dornic, Hasankiadeh Q Dorosti, Doriane Drouhin, Thomas Eberl, Umberto Emanuele, Jean-Pierre Ernenwein, Stéphanie Escoffier, Paolo Fermani, Marcelino Ferri, Vincenzo Flaminio, Florian Folger, Ulf Fritsch, Jean-Luc Fuda, Salvatore Galatà, Pascal Gay, Giorgio Giacomelli, Valentina Giordano, Juan-Pablo Gómez-González, Kay Graf, Goulven Guillard, Garadeb Halladjian, Gregory Hallewell, Hans van Haren, Joris Hartman, Aart J Heijboer, Yann Hello, Juan Jose Hernández-Rey, Bjoern Herold, Jurgen Hößl, Ching-Cheng Hsu, Marteen de Jong, Matthias Kadler, Oleg Kalekin, Alexander Kappes, Uli Katz, Oksana Kavatsyuk, Paul Kooijman, Claudio Kopper, Antoine Kouchner, Ingo Kreykenbohm, Vladimir Kulikovskiy, Robert Lahmann, Patrick Lamare, Giuseppina Larosa, Dario Lattuada, Gordon Lim, Domenico Lo Presti, Herbert Loehner, Sotiris Loucatos, Salvatore Mangano, Michel Marcelin, Annarita Margiotta, Juan Antonio Martinez-Mora, Athina Meli, Teresa Montaruli, Luciano Moscoso, Holger Motz, Max Neff, Emma Nuel Nezri, Dimitris Palioselitis, Gabriela E Păvălaş, Kevin Payet, Patrice Payre, Jelena Petrovic, Paolo Piattelli, Nicolas Picot-Clemente, Vlad Popa, Thierry Pradier, Eleonora Presani, Chantal Racca, Corey Reed, Giorgio Riccobene, Carsten Richardt, Roland Richter, Colas Rivière, Kathrin Roensch, Andrei Rostovtsev, Joaquin Ruiz-Rivas, Marius Rujoiu, Valerio G Russo, Francisco Salesa, Augustin Sánchez-Losa, Piera Sapienza, Friederike Schöck, Jean-Pierre Schuller, Fabian Schussler, Rezo Shanidze, Francesco Simeone, Andreas Spies, Maurizio Spurio, Jos J M Steijger, Thierry Stolarczyk, Mauro G F Taiuti, Simona Toscano, Bertrand Vallage, Véronique Van Elewyck, Giulia Vannoni, Manuela Vecchi, Pascal Vernin, Guus Wijnker, Jorn Wilms, Els de Wolf, Harold Yepes, Dmitry Zaborov, Juan De Dios Zornoza, Juan Zúñiga 2013, 'Deep-sea bioluminescence blooms after dense water formation at the ocean surface.', PLoS ONE
In this work the biological activity of some benzimidazole-4,7-diones was evaluated.
Katarzyna Błaszczak-Świątkiewicz, Elżbieta Mikiciuk-Olasik 2014, 'Biological Evaluation of the Activity of Some Benzimidazole-4,7-dione Derivatives', Molecules
Furthermore, biological activity has been described for 3-exo-hydroxy-1,8-cineol.
Aline de Souza Ramos, Joyce Benzaquem Ribeiro, Bruna Gomes Teixeira, José Luiz Pinto Ferreira, Jefferson Rocha de A. Silva, Alexandre do Amaral Ferreira, Rodrigo Octavio Mendonça Alves de Souza, Ana Claudia F. Amaral 2015, 'Hydroxylation of 1,8-cineole by Mucor ramannianusand Aspergillus niger', Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Many haemostatic system proteins only present biological activity after glycosylation.
Anna Letícia Soares, Maria Tereza I. Pinto, Isabela M. P. O. Rizzo, Mônica M. M. Navarro, Walquíria D. Mello, Caio A. Mendonça, Carlos E. S. Martins, Jaime M. Brum 2010, 'Avaliação de anticoagulantes naturais e de fatores da coagulação em pacientes com distúrbios congênitos de glicosilação (DCG) tipo I An evaluation of natural anticoagulants and coagulation factors in patients with congenital disorders of glycosylation type I', Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
boost activity
Foods high in RNA, like fish, have been shown to boost mental activity and memory in animals.
The Family Nutrition Workbook (1988)
We have been exploring ideas about how to boost economic activity in urban areas of the UK outside London.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Twenty minutes of yoga can boost brain activity more than conventional aerobic exercise such as jogging, research suggests.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
brain activity
It may not be too many years before measurements of brain activity provide a new window on happiness.
MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE (2005)
Studies show that sleep deprivation visibly alters brain activity.
The Sun (2008)
We need to reduce our exposure to artificial light and reduce our brain activity.
The Sun (2012)
charitable activities
The firm raised £70,000 for good causes last year and staff say charitable activities are encouraged.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Since then, cancer research has been at the heart of his group's charitable activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Nearly three-quarters of staff took part in voluntary charitable activities during work time last year.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
class activities
Participants usually participate in all class activities, but may elect not to take exams.
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These activities can include a range of individual tasks, small group work and whole class activities based on both content and collaboration.
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Students take part in field trips, classroom presentations, class activities, and holiday parties.
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The school has a policy regarding academic attendance: out of class activities are encouraged but only outside class times.
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commercial activity
Merchants, of course, engaged in commercial activity and were a vital part of the agrarian urban economy.
Sanderson, Stephen K. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies (1995)
There may be a good scientific case now for looking again at the absolute ban on commercial activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
They are a commercial activity that oil the wheels of other sectors of the economy.
Veljanovski, Dr Cento The Media in Britain Today (1990)
This is guaranteed to intensify shortages and illicit commercial activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
construction activity
It added that it was targeting a substantial increase in its construction activity, with 93 outlets open compared with 84 last year.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Overall construction activity on a three-month basis is 1.5 per cent ahead of last year.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This is just the kind of construction activity which the economy needs.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
coordinate an activity
At a ripe moment, the center would coordinate the activity of the molecules and create a revolutionary army out of them.
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This may include changing the genes that are themselves involved in the abstract information framework or altering the manner in which these genes coordinate their activity.
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Vocalizing gives the infant advantages such as increased care and allows the entire family to coordinate their activities without seeing each other.
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Within the flock, families tend to remain separate and to coordinate their activities with one another rather than with the flock as a whole.
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Groups elected their own captains to coordinate their activities with the center.
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craft activities
This is one of the Victorian era's most popular craft activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
There will also be arts and crafts activities and wildlife talks.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Hallowe'en craft activities will also be available.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
creative activity
But it 'underpins all creative activity', she says.
Times, Sunday Times
Why should we engage in this 'creative activity undertaken for the love of the work itself'?
Christianity Today
Your week starts with high creative activity, so be on alert to record every idea.
The Sun
A surge of creative activity and the way you get your ideas across open up new ways to earn money.
The Sun
Encouraging creative activity in them has obviously worked.
Times, Sunday Times
criminal activity
He has always denied any knowledge of criminal activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The unit arrested 14 men at the weekend who were suspected of being involved in criminal activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
There is no indication that either of the injured boys was involved in criminal activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
cultural activity
They offer a wealth of information about examination results, sports and cultural activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
This could be a hobby or sport, a cultural activity or charity work.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The price excludes flights and port charges but includes cultural activities while ashore.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
daily activity
Sometimes this feels as routine as other daily activities, like brushing my teeth or eating.
Christianity Today (2000)
It is during the chronic stage that a gentle increase of daily activity may be advisable.
M. E. Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome - How To Live With It (1989)
The range of daily activities for adults was as extensive as those offered for kids.
The Sun (2010)
daily living activities
The caregiver can assist the individual with daily living activities and assist with movement.
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To be able to hold objects a patient needs to have a functional pinch grip, this can be useful for performing daily living activities.
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Services can include nursing care, assistance with daily living activities, cognitive (or thinking) enrichment activities, social skills training, pre-vocational activities and community outings.
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Despite these deficits, daily living activities remained intact.
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day-to-day activity
Their day-to-day activities were kept under close scrutiny.
BLOOD AGAINST THE SNOWS: The Tragic Story of Nepal's Royal Dynasty (2002)
Not only did she have to change and adapt all of her own day-to-day activities, she also had to help her stepchildren adapt to the changes as well.
Christianity Today (2000)
As well as these day-to-day activities, the farm runs specialist courses.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
direct an activity
Third, humans are prone to direct their activity towards material things (things that can be seen and felt).
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Direct the activities that take place within the project.
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However, the national committees do not have the power to direct the activities of members of the party.
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Formal leaders do not need to direct the activities of subordinates as much.
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As an executive body, it directs the activities of the county departments.
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disrupt activity
Information shared by British spies had helped the US to disrupt international terrorist activity, they added.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He added:'We will continue to focus on disrupting this activity'.
The Sun (2011)
The wars of independence disrupted previous economic activities.
World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity (1995)
economic activity
The best way to answer this is to consider where new jobs and economic activity might come from as the public sector shrinks.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
And once people stop spending, economic activity grinds to a halt.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Overall economic activity is weak and it is expected to remain weak in the near term.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
educational activity
Historically, independent schools could qualify as charities merely by virtue of their educational activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Reading has become the fashionable educational activity for summer months with schools and libraries running reading challenges.
Times, Sunday Times
These might include research, training and educational activity, leaving the parties to find other sources for general administration and campaigning.
Times, Sunday Times
Practically everyone in the country participates in some educational activity, usually in the form of small study groups.
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Then he turned to social and educational activity and study of the local history.
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electrical activity
They are triggered by a surge of electrical activity in the brain, disrupting the nervous system.
The Sun (2009)
A seizure is simply abnormal electrical activity within the brain.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
They say memory and regeneration cells were boosted by the electrical activity in the brain.
The Sun (2007)
encourage activity
Generally, slower minor keys encourage activity in the brain's cortical and limbic areas, while faster, major keys yield better moods.
Times, Sunday Times
The sessions fill a void, provide camaraderie and encourage activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Some schools provide equipment such as skipping ropes and footballs to encourage activity during break.
Times, Sunday Times
Exercising releases hormones that work to encourage activity in the bowels.
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The chief of police said it was not their practice to encourage activities on the highway.
Times, Sunday Times
enforcement activity
As a result, in addition to our enforcement activity to clear the sites, we are undertaking a criminal investigation.
Times, Sunday Times
Other government departments and the public had become less supportive of enforcement activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Between 2014 and 2018, there was a sharp decline in enforcement activity of all types, from prosecutions to cautions.
Times,Sunday Times
Enforcement activity will soon pick up, they believe, and the regulators will have a new focus: pursuing executives rather than companies.
Times, Sunday Times
They became good sources of intelligence about rich targets for his crimes, as well as law enforcement activity.
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enjoy an activity
If you're comfortable in what you wear, you're more likely to enjoy the activity you're taking part in.
Times, Sunday Times
Families can take a jeep tour, enjoy an activity day with mountain biking and horse riding, go on a whale-watching trip, swim with dolphins or kayak.
Times, Sunday Times
Other than that, they're too busy enjoying the activities to care about their phones.
The Sun
It's great for families and couples and you can indulge in a lazy week by the pool or enjoy the activities for all ages.
The Sun
Then, when you feel brave enough, you can enjoy the activities on offer, from camel picnics and horse riding to quad biking and watersports.
Times, Sunday Times
enrichment activities
Entry requirements are flexible, with a variety of qualifications and enrichment activities considered.
Times, Sunday Times
And teachers have become so conditioned to following a narrow curriculum to the letter that many would feel terrified if asked to run 'enrichment activities'.
Times, Sunday Times
They are given non-toxic paints as one of their enrichment activities.
Times, Sunday Times
It emphasizes compacted curriculum, differentiated education, and enrichment activities/classes.
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The program will include academic instruction and cultural enrichment activities, and students will be offered dinner at the end of each program day.
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everyday activity
Far more rewarding than poring for many hours over some nondescript landscape or scene of everyday activity.
Times,Sunday Times
Still, everyday activity was hard, as there were usually some paparazzi in sight.
Times, Sunday Times
They want doctors to focus on everyday activity rather than pleading with people to go to the gym.
Times, Sunday Times
These patterns vary depending on individuals’ everyday activities.
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She had not considered that everyday activities required marketable skills.
Christianity Today
exercise activity
All the exercise activities were voluntary and there's a policy of not pressuring people to take part.
Times, Sunday Times
As well as promoting healthy eating by stocking nutritious snacks, the store aims to build community spirit by hosting free art, education and exercise activities.
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For example, after the completion of a workout, data can be uploaded onto a computer or online to create a log of exercise activities for analysis.
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Following on from the week's theme of pitting pairs of contestants against each other in a head-to-head battle, the challenge involved the head-to-head pairs competing in exercise activities.
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extracurricular activities
Another is encouraging extracurricular activities such as tennis and rowing, the activities apparently most favoured by employers.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Modern safety concerns also mean that fewer parents are willing to let their children make their own way to extracurricular activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The school also provides extracurricular activities such as drama productions and lecture tours.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
factory activity
Rising British factory activity climbed to a 15- month high in December.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Factory activity in January expanded at the fastest pace in nine months.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Spinning had now become almost entirely a machine and factory activity.
The Search for Justice - a history of Britain and the British people Volume III (1990)
favourite activity
We take our two whippets to the park daily for their favourite activity - chasing squirrels.
Times, Sunday Times
He can then exchange the stickers for a favourite activity, going to bed ten minutes later, playing a favourite game or having extra stories etc.
Times,Sunday Times
Her favourite activity, naturally, was reading, and she preferred books in which the heroines faced some sort of adversity.
Times, Sunday Times
It's a favourite activity that's become even more appealing during her pregnancy.
The Sun
Then he took to golf but windsurfing became his favourite activity.
Times, Sunday Times
fitness activity
It's regarded as the best all-round fitness activity: it works all the major muscle groups and has a superb aerobic effect.
Times, Sunday Times
It will be synchronised with wristband devices that can measure users' fitness activity and existing sleep patterns to give tailored advice for individual passengers.
Times, Sunday Times
A fitness activity that flexes your mind and your body will work well and controlling your thoughts can take you further in a family.
The Sun
It tracks your fitness activity, and wear it at night to monitor how long you sleep and the quality of your zzz's.
The Sun
More than any other fitness activity, runninghas areputation of being an enemy to the hips and knees.
Times, Sunday Times
flurry of activity
The fish roasts while the potatoes boil, then there is a quick flurry of activity and it's done.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The recent flurry of activity has widened the net of borrowers who could benefit from offsetting.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
This flurry of activity reflects the overwhelming public preference to reduce the size of the inflow.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
And, as we so often see in the winter window, there is likely to be a flurry of activity towards the end of the month.
The Sun (2017)
What is the meaning of this flurry of activity?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
fun activity
Taking pictures or writing and drawing the results turns a fun activity into a proper experiment.
The Sun
During the afternoon, the member had a fun activity.
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For example, an interesting or fun activity can be described as stimulating, regardless of its physical effects on nerves.
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This increases both competitiveness and extra education, as well as being a fun activity too.
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This reward could be progress towards an overall task goal or it could simply be the opportunity to pursue a more interesting or fun activity.
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fundraising activity
All of his fundraising activities opened his eyes to something new.
The Sun (2015)
The former soldier's name will be used for " arranging charitable fundraising activities ", collections and sponsorship.
The Sun (2020)
As part of his fundraising activities, he intends to call on the hundreds of ' trusts, foundations and charitable funds 'in the City.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
government activity
What are we to make of this flurry of government activity?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It did this by setting out five tests for all government activity: does the programme continue to serve a public interest?
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The two wrote to public sector workers to invite them to identify unneeded government activities and ways to increase efficiency.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
hands-on activity
There's plenty of hands-on activity too.
Times, Sunday Times
For another great hands-on activity based on local culture, try mask-making.
Times, Sunday Times
In fact, there's not really a great deal of cooking to be done at all, with the only hands-on activity limited to one morning.
Times, Sunday Times
There are excavations to visit, training in archaeological skills and other hands-on activities such as identifying finds.
Times, Sunday Times
None of the boring bills or paperwork — just hands-on activities aimed at giving them some real-world skills.
The Sun
holiday activity
Sad to say, this was their first choice of holiday activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Yesterday it also announced more help with childcare by encouraging schools to offer inexpensive after-school and holiday activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
GOING outdoors may be good for us but medics are seeing a surge in the number of nasty injuries from bank holiday activities.
The Sun (2010)
human activity
He fed with amazement on that basic human activity in all its beauty, haste, luxuriance, or squalor.
Aldiss, Brian SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE (2002)
That is, they organize human activity.
Low, Nicholas Politics, Planning and the State (1990)
But the universities have become the chief promoters of that quintessentially human activity, inquiry for inquiry's sake.
The Times Literary Supplement (2010)
Discipline is regulation of human activity to produce a controlled performance.
Torrington, Derek Personnel Management: A New Approach (1991)
In no other sphere of human activity do we have this.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
illegal activity
Illegal activity has taken various forms.
The Government and Politics of France (1989)
Should we have included some measure of involvement in illegal activities?
Sociology (1995)
He has always denied knowledge of any illegal activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
income generating activities
This can be shown in a graph that illustrates the trade-off between allocating your time between leisure activities and income generating activities.
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The people of this village are engaged in job, agriculture, business and other income generating activities.
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In order to achieve these goals they have produced a radio program, started a community empowerment and leadership program and supported income generating activities.
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increase activity
UK companies are expected to increase trade activity by 3.4 per cent per annum over this period.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Cutting back on calories from unhealthy, sugary and refined food sources and increasing physical activity can significantly reduce your risk.
PCOS DIET BOOK: How you can use the nutritional approach to deal with polycystic ovary syndrome (2002)
In teenagers, the most common cause is the increased hormonal activity during puberty.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
increased activity
These figures were boosted further by increased activity in housebuilding.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Extra energy is burnt after eating because of the increased activity of digestive enzymes and faster blood flow.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Those whose love was unrequited suffered from more colds and sore throats and their immune systems showed signs of increased activity, implying attempts to fight off disease.
Claudia Hammond EMOTIONAL ROLLERCOASTER: A Journey Through the Science of Feelings (2005)
industrial activity
The recovery of industrial activity turned out to be quicker than forecast and consumption did not remain in the limbo feared by market bears.
Times, Sunday Times
Prior to that vote, a self-avowshare prices slumped - — because higher energy costs would amount to a tax on most forms of industrial activity.
Times,Sunday Times
It also reviews incomes, employment and industrial activity.
Houston Chronicle
All the evidence points to it being due to the emission of greenhouse gases by modern industrial activity, including motor vehicles.
Times, Sunday Times
The company has been helped by rising industrial activity around the world.
Times, Sunday Times
intellectual activity
Intellectual activity, it was claimed, was in a particular sense immaterial, whereas sensation was impossible without a material body.
The Times Literary Supplement
That will not be accomplished easily or quickly, although as more intellectual activity moves online, the momentum of the digital humanities can only build.
The Times Literary Supplement
Yet the city became, for the long decade that followed, one of the world's great centres of intellectual activity.
Times,Sunday Times
The ability to read (an intellectual activity) was far more widespread than the ability to write (a handicraft).
The Times Literary Supplement
His intellectual activity moved underground.
Times, Sunday Times
intense activity
As the morning wore on, there was suddenly intense activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
All of this frenzy is accompanied by equally intense economic activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Add in some intense activities that strengthen muscle and bone.
The Sun (2015)
leisure activity
The most popular leisure activity in Britain is going for a walk.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
What were their leisure activities?
Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook (1995)
He also tried various leisure activities.
The Sun (2012)
limit an activity
His last exhibition took place in 1982; after that, disease forced the sculptor to limit his activity.
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They can stay active even on the hottest of days, although they do tend to limit their activity during the heat of the afternoon sun.
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Failing health limited her activities in recent years.
Times, Sunday Times
Among the working age population, 7 per cent have a long-term health problem which limits their activities, well above the national average.
Times, Sunday Times
If possible, you should limit your activities to a single area of the board.
Times,Sunday Times
military activity
The notes had details of most sites he had visited, including military activity in the area.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
There was a good deal of military activity in the streets during the morning.
Times, Sunday Times (2019)
The military activities we now see are just the logical counter-reaction against an unbearable situation.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
moderate activity
Studies in the past have suggested that housework should count towards a weekly round-up of moderate activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Moderate activity includes brisk walking or mowing the lawn.
Times,Sunday Times
Aim for 30-45 minutes of moderate activity a day, but listen to your body and take time off if you need it.
Times, Sunday Times
Just 30 minutes of moderate activity five days a week could make a 'huge difference' and would be enough for most people.
Times, Sunday Times
An increase in moderate activity was in fact linked to shortening of telomeres, but this was not statistically significant.
Times, Sunday Times
monitor activity
His telephone and computer activities were monitored .
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The app is designed to monitor sleep activity.
The Sun (2016)
We want to monitor the activities of such couples.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
motor activity
Taxol eliminates microtubule dynamics, alters spindle microtubule arrangements, and inhibits dynein motor activity in vivo.
Arthur Forer, Rozhan Sheykhani, Michael W. Berns, Michael W. Berns 2018, 'Anaphase Chromosomes in Crane-Fly Spermatocytes Treated With Taxol (Paclitaxel) Accelerate When Their Kinetochore Microtubules Are Cut: Evidence for Spindle Matrix Involvement With Spindle Forces', Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Dyskinetic disorders are characterized by excess of motor activity that may interfere with normal movement control.
J. Guridi, R. González-Redondo, J. A. Obeso 2012, 'Clinical Features, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesias in Parkinson's Disease', Parkinson's Disease
Except for hemianopsia and deficits in minute motor activity, the patient completely recovered.
Stefan Hagel, Christian Ewald, Torsten Doenst, Svea Sachse, Jürgen Roedel, Mathias W. Pletz 2015, 'Ventriculitis due to infection with Rhizopus arrhizus', Medical Mycology Case Reports
At this point, we emphasise tasks that combined both cooperative learning and oracy with motor activity and games.
Josep Coral Mateu, Teresa Lleixà Arribas 2013, 'Physical Education-in-CLIL tasks. Determining tasks characteristics through the analysis of the diaries', Retos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación
muscle activity
This increases muscle activity by up to 300 per cent.
The Sun
The micro sensors offer coaches real-time feedback of athletes' physiological responses, measuring biochemical information such as heart rate, muscle activity and impact on joints.
Times, Sunday Times
Including exercises that require constant abdominal stabilisation as well as body rotation has been shown to provide the most muscle activity in the waistband area.
Times, Sunday Times
Sitting at your desk on a mini stability ball (which looks a lot less silly than the full-size one) encourages muscle activity.
Times, Sunday Times
These sensors can be worn on the legs, arms and chest to detect motion, muscle activity and vital signs.
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normal activity
Most patients return to normal activities straight afterwards.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
This exercise has the great advantage of being usable whilst going about your normal activities.
Coping with Angina (1990)
This can lead to avoidance of normal activities which maintain good health.
Coping with Angina (1990)
online activity
A plan to make striking workers wear an armband and vet their online activity could be dropped.
Times, Sunday Times
Monitor their online activity to be aware of who they are communicating with.
Christianity Today
Less than half the people who take an online test it offers on laws affecting online activity passed.
Times, Sunday Times
But they have had to cut down on online activity, fearing signals from phones and laptops are betraying their locations.
The Sun
Whatever the motive, this online activity suggests growing confidence in the housing market.
Times, Sunday Times
organized activity
No sustained organized activity could take place there without their consent.
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Students are encouraged to engage in an active lifestyle on campus through organized activities and individual health promotion.
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Parenting styles in this area diverge greatly at this stage with some parents becoming heavily involved in arranging organized activities and early learning programs.
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Play dates are different from organized activities or scheduled sports, because they are not usually structured.
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Further, the government continued to significantly limit the organized activities of independent religious groups and those individuals who were regarded as a threat to party authority.
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outdoor activity
You hear a lot about connecting with nature in a lot of extreme sports-or in any outdoor activity, really.
Christianity Today
This has kicked in mainly when it comes to anything that requires outdoor activity, such as river rafting or camping.
Times, Sunday Times
Work experience last year at an outdoor activity centre gave him insight into his own character.
Times, Sunday Times
It has lodged a planning application for an 80-bedroom hotel, a village inn and an outdoor activity centre to complement the existing visitors' centre.
Times, Sunday Times
A government agency has already advised the local population to reduce outdoor activity.
The Sun
perform an activity
This refers to the way that some people perform an activity not for instrumental reasons such as money or fame, but for its own sake.
Times, Sunday Times
Belief in one's abilities to perform an activity comes through successful experience and may add to, or consolidate, a general sense of self-confidence.
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Until the time of the illustrations, he was the equivalent of a historian and occupied this as an official function to perform this activity properly.
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Students who have been expelled are no longer eligible to visit the school and attend or perform any activity with any students or staff who are with the school.
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You will retain oversight control; however, you will not perform any activities relating to the advertising or liquidation of the tracts.
Christianity Today
plan an activity
And each one can be repeated each time you plan an activity.
Christianity Today
Perhaps they could plan an activity into each weekend - a walk or cycle ride together, trips to the swimming pool.
Times, Sunday Times
Each morning they would visit reception to plan their activities.
Times, Sunday Times
In addition, he effectively used student leadership, and a youth council planned all activities.
Christianity Today
This meant farmers could not plan their activities for the day.
The Star (South Africa)
planetary activity
And it is these that are accented by this week's complex planetary activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Judging by the current spectacular planetary activity, it would be insanity to refuse what comes your way.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
This week's planetary activity turns those ideas into very real possibilities.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
political activity
It should be emphasized that political activities, like lobbying activities, are not illegal.
Christianity Today (2000)
Political activities were outlawed and the press censored.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
There was a strong revival of political activity.
The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century (1994)
productive activity
The great triumph of my professional life has been my ability to rebadge time-wasting as productive activity.
Times, Sunday Times
The budget deficit explodes, as productive activity largely ceases amid consumers' constant search for staple goods.
Times, Sunday Times
Instead, the country needs investment in productive activity and a stronger focus on pure science and open-ended research.
Times, Sunday Times
Very rapidly, all productive activity comes to an end.
Times, Sunday Times
We have to generate productive activity by pursuing creativity and innovation right through to production and beyond, into the global marketplace.
Times, Sunday Times
pursue activities
It also makes it possible to pursue activities you've long regarded as far beyond your reach.
Times, Sunday Times
Staff can take extended breaks to pursue activities such as travelling or charity work.
Times, Sunday Times
There will be more excitement in the form of ideas or offers that allow you to pursue activities that would, quite simply, be a dream come true.
Times, Sunday Times
They may spontaneously pursue activities that offer fun or pleasure.
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That pattern allowed each to pursue activities in which the other had little interest.
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range of activities
Postgraduate masters programmes in operations management or supply chain management tend to cover a broad range of activities.
Times, Sunday Times
You can enjoy a wide range of activities from fencing to go-karts.
The Sun
Prices start from less than 30 a night for a threenight half-board break, including a fantastic range of activities, entertainment and more.
The Sun
The university promotes social inclusion and equality of opportunity by undertaking a range of activities that each year support more than 5,000 prospective students.
Times, Sunday Times
She loved the range of activities on board.
The Sun
recreational activity
Throughout the mine you will find various types of equipment for recreational activity such as playground equipment and some ping-pong tables.
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In the 1950s he developed an interest in scuba diving, still a novel recreational activity.
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He also seems to enjoy fishing as a recreational activity.
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It was probably the most popular recreational activity among residents.
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Recreational activity next to the creek may increase the likelihood of pollution.
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regular activity
Increase your regular activity level by parking your car two blocks from your destination.
The Sun
All are factors that can be improved with regular activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Short, intense workouts of any kind are not advisable for someone with no background of regular activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Sleep patterns also improve with regular activity.
Times, Sunday Times
A balanced diet and regular activity will help your pet to maintain a healthy size and weight.
Times, Sunday Times
regulate an activity
However, he argues it would be legal for the city to regulate the activity.
Globe and Mail
Integrins regulate their activity within the body by changing conformation.
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It was one of the first jurisdictions to offer legislation to regulate the activity of e-gaming companies and create a secure atmosphere for the gamblers.
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The endogenous plant cycles may regulate the activity of the bacterium by controlling availability of plant-produced photosynthate.
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Cholesterol also helps regulate the activity of certain integral membrane proteins.
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religious activity
The government treats all unregistered religious activity as illegal.
Christianity Today
There will be a national curriculum and certain constraints on the religious activity of the school, but the ethos of denominational schools will differ.
Times, Sunday Times
However, the word 'exclusively' left a loophole allowing properties with even a minor form of religious activity to benefit.
Times, Sunday Times
Almost all strands of religious activity are represented.
Times, Sunday Times
restrict an activity
The right of privacy was designed to restrict the activity of state institutions and public authorities.
Times, Sunday Times
The condition was severe enough to restrict his activity and pose a threat to his life.
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Even potential virus carriers should feel no obligation to restrict their activities; instead, those who were frightened of the virus should stay at home.
Times,Sunday Times
Unlike other credentials, they may be used to restrict the activities of the holder as well as to expand them.
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Others remain in the role until their health restricts their activities.
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risky activities
Because banks will now fear the loss of deposits when they engage in risky activities, they have less incentive to take on too much risk.
Financial Markets, Institutions and Money (1995)
And they warned against risky outdoor activities, particularly by the sea.
The Sun (2014)
Check the policy small print if you plan on taking part in risky activities.
The Sun (2013)
seismic activity
When it was discovered that the operation was responsible for the seismic activity, the Government imposed a ban on fracking.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Experts said that the region appeared to have entered a dangerous phase of heightened seismic activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
These are linked to the worrying increase in seismic activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
social activity
I've always suggested that social activity is best: a family beach trip, playing football, having a picnic.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Like apes and other mammals, our grooming remains a social activity.
Christianity Today (2000)
Campus social activities became more important.
The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995)
sporting activities
It has an adults' outdoor pool, children's outdoor pool, sporting activities and varied entertainment programme.
The Sun (2015)
It also hopes to raise 100 million for youth sporting activities in Britain and the Commonwealth.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The benefits of sporting activity are perhaps less open to doubt.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
sports activity
He said: ' Sports activities build those soft skills.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
You'll find loads to get involved in on park from the action packed swimming pool and sports activity programme to the nature trail full of wildlife.
The Sun (2020)
While most sports activity remains shut down to maintain social distance, it might seem a funny time to buy shares in the world's second-largest sports goods maker.
Times,Sunday Times (2020)
stimulate activity
Inflation remains below target but monetary policy has been very loose to stimulate activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Lower taxes stimulate activity, which creates wealth and that generates more tax receipts, he argued.
Times, Sunday Times
These tactics are aimed at boosting an economy by increasing money supply, the amount of money flowing through the economy, in an attempt to stimulate activity.
Times, Sunday Times
It began to buy government bonds and other assets as a means of boosting the money in circulation in the economy and so helping to stimulate activity.
Times, Sunday Times
Export demand should also stimulate activity.
Times, Sunday Times
strenuous activity
The condition would have placed him at risk of sudden death had he continued to engage in strenuous activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Put your feet up, relax and avoid any strenuous activity for at least a week.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Men are told to avoid all strenuous activity following a hair transplant - or the scalp may reject the new tufts.
The Sun (2011)
Sudden and strenuous activity can damage muscles, so a warm-up routine will ensure they are relaxed.
Martlew, Gillian & Silver, Shelley Stay Well This Winter (1989)
suspicious activity
In March 2013, she received a phone call warning of suspicious activity on her bank account.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
He urged the public to help fight terror by reporting suspicious activity.
The Sun (2016)
It said yesterday that the wider review may have uncovered further suspicious activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
takeover activity
They said that the steep increase in mergers in Britain reflected a wave of takeover activity worldwide.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Takeover activity has also been strong.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There are signs that some of the better capitalised housebuilders are looking at takeover activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
terrorist activity
He then called on them to do the same to identify, monitor and report terrorist activity on the internet.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It was alleged that he had received terrorist training and taken part in terrorist activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He was remanded in custody, charged with distributing £6.2 million to support terrorist activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
trading activity
However, the judge said that the day of the crash was only one of more than 400 days of trading activity in the prosecution's case.
Times, Sunday Times
Impediments range from the impact of the regulatory reform agenda to a lack of standardisation for securitisations and limited trading activity.
Times, Sunday Times
The team has been disbanded and the derivatives trading activity has been stopped, he added.
Times, Sunday Times
Market volatility means trading activity, and transactions mean work for support staff in middle and back-office functions, he says.
Times, Sunday Times
Fixes are effectively a dip-test or snapshot on trading activity in a short window - usually a few minutes - before a certain point in the day.
Times, Sunday Times
transfer activity
Two days ago, after frantic transfer activity, they confirmed 20 squad numbers on their website for the new campaign.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Anyway, I'm expecting a fair amount of transfer activity at the club this January.
The Sun (2011)
She has been instrumental in transfer activity and the hunt for a permanent replacement for the player.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
undertake activities
The aim of Clinical Excellence Awards should be to reward doctors for undertaking such additional activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
My mother had recovered her powers of speech and she could walk and undertake light activities.
No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Tale (2007)
But he can undertake no physical activities for the rest of this month.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
undertake an activity
But he can undertake no physical activities for the rest of this month.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Plus, it needs to be excluded before you undertake vigorous activity or it could be risky.
The Sun (2016)
My mother had recovered her powers of speech and she could walk and undertake light activities.
No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Tale (2007)
various activities
They love swimming, spend hours in the adventure playgrounds, take part in the various activities and make lots of new friends.
The Sun
Since 2008, 30-plus famous or wealthy persons have been granted injunctions stopping stories appearing about their various activities.
Times, Sunday Times
Leases frequently include covenants prohibiting various activities by lessees or imposing specific obligations on them.
Times, Sunday Times
Local quilters had made a copy of the flag to be used in various activities.
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Passion relates strongly to persistence in various activities.
Times, Sunday Times
vigorous activity
More vigorous activity for shorter periods had the same effect as less intense exercise carried out for longer.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Patients need to abstain from vigorous activity for about three weeks but after that it is back to normal.
The Sun (2013)
Plus, it needs to be excluded before you undertake vigorous activity or it could be risky.
The Sun (2016)
volcanic activity
The caves, caused by ancient volcanic activity, would protect them from deadly cosmic radiation.
The Sun (2017)
As the ash settles, the world is awash with advice for those whose holidays were ruined by volcanic activity and government ineptitude.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Iceland is riven by volcanic activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
youth activities
Examples include music sung by choirs, soloists, and audiences at worship services, and music performed at youth activities and meal functions.
Christianity Today
The gang never met on our parking lot again, but some of them did return for youth activities.
Christianity Today
Not all youth activities have that purpose, but all must have some goal or purpose or program.
Christianity Today
Be especially careful in planning off-site youth activities such as field trips and camping.
Christianity Today
Which youth activities are acceptable risks?
Christianity Today
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Chinese: 活动, 活动
Japanese: 活動, 活動
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