| 单词 | concerted |
| 释义 | concerted (kənsɜːʳtɪd ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A concerted action is done by several people or groups working together. Martin Parry, author of the report, says it's time for concerted action by world leaders. Synonyms: coordinated, united, joint, combined 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If you make a concerted effort to do something, you try very hard to do it. He made a concerted effort to win me away from my steady, sweet but boring boyfriend. Collocations: concerted attempt Until now, however, there had been no concerted attempt to catalogue its plants. Times,Sunday Times He said that the charges were a concerted attempt to silence him. Times, Sunday Times The search for surviving dial painters continued into the 1960s, as a concerted attempt was made to study the impact of internal radiation poisoning. Times, Sunday Times The professor at the centre of the problem accused those who leaked the emails of a concerted attempt to put a question mark over the science of climate change. The Sun The campaigners' concerns appear to be merely a concerted attempt to undermine confidence in public institutions and to foment class war. Times, Sunday Times No10 fear a nationwide meltdown will spark a concerted drive to topple him. The Sun But the case for individual registration gains ground with every new electoral failing, and it should be implemented as part of a concerted drive to make elections clean and popular. Times, Sunday Times Faced with the need to build a new fanbase and stamp their identity on the area, there has been a concerted drive to reach out beyond the traditional constituency. Times, Sunday Times Other than a making a concerted effort to move around more, is there anything else that can be done to stem the rise in fat cells? Times, Sunday Times (2011) We are seeing improvements but there needs to be a more concerted effort. Times, Sunday Times (2016) What we need is a concerted effort to invest in better practices. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Yet he has made a concerted effort to reassess. Times, Sunday Times (2016) So the last fortnight has seen a concerted effort to allow voices from the left to be heard. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Without concerted pressure from all leading clubs, political hurdles will continue to block the way. Times, Sunday Times The regulator has long resisted concerted pressure to issue the investigation, which deals with 'widespread and systematic' mistreatment of small and medium-sized companies by the restructuring group. Times, Sunday Times Arsenal finished more strongly with a spell of concerted pressure in the latter stages of the half as the game opened up. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 联合的 Japanese: 協同の |
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