单词 | objection |
释义 | objection (əbdʒekʃən ) Word forms: objections 1. variable noun B2 If you make or raise an objection to something, you say that you do not like it or agree with it. Some managers have recently raised objections to the PFA handling these negotiations. Despite objections by the public, the government voted today to cut off aid. [+ by] 2. uncountable noun B2 If you say that you have no objection to something, you mean that you are not annoyed or bothered by it. I have no objection to banks making money. I no longer have any objection to your going to see her. Quotations: A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel Collocations: ethical objections This overcomes the ethical objections of some campaigners who oppose embryo research. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Artists would also have the chance to exclude some advertising to which they had ethical objections. Times, Sunday Times (2007) There are no widespread religious or ethical objections to harvesting these cells. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It now has 30 days to reply or file an objection to the order. Times, Sunday Times Notably, bondholder representatives and municipal bond insurance companies chose not to file an objection to eligibility. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are strict timelines for filing an objection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The state attorney general, while requesting that the court expedite its ruling and enter final judgment without further hearing or oral argument, has filed an objection to it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Don't submit a formal objection and then wait until your neighbour finds out. Times, Sunday Times Fourth, adverse possession allows people who possess land, without formal objection by the owner for at least 12 years, to take registered title. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Residents have complained about the impact on traffic and wildlife, with 160 formal objections submitted. Times, Sunday Times She filed a formal objection with her husband, to which he made a formal reply in the form of an edict upholding the reduction in expenditures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The club was granted an entertainments licence in 2012 for an indefinite period, which means residents have had no opportunity to lodge further formal objections. Times, Sunday Times I apologise if this seems a rather fundamental objection. Times, Sunday Times The fundamental objection to that was the need for criminal and civil courts to be consistent in the way they regarded what the claimant had done. Times, Sunday Times This paper urged a fundamental objection to the traditional view of corporate finance, according to which a corporation can reduce its cost of capital by finding the right debt-to-equity ratio. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are a number of more fundamental objections to the postdevelopment school. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 About 18,000 people lodged objections. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The council which covers the area has lodged an objection to the abolition plans, potentially forcing the agency to hold a public inquiry. Times, Sunday Times (2012) You have until next Monday to lodge objections. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I have a strong moral objection to any form of gambling. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Notwithstanding the moral objections, the science of eugenics was also flawed. Times, Sunday Times (2012) We see no moral objection to enjoying both serious and popular culture. Times, Sunday Times (2009) I hear the obvious objection, but we'll spend more in the longer term and in much worse circumstances otherwise. Times, Sunday Times The obvious objection — we know who did it, so why bother? Times, Sunday Times The obvious objection to this: um, privacy? Times, Sunday Times He doesn't argue, he asserts, ignoring obvious objections. Times, Sunday Times There are far too many obvious objections to this cunning plan to list here. Times, Sunday Times They have done well to have overcome these objections. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Staff were given extensive training on overcoming objections or concerns by potential claimants, including anxiety about a medical examination. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Arguments were needed to overcome the objections. FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940 (2003) But the housing secretary overruled the objections from civil servants and lawyers to push it through. Times,Sunday Times The court overruled this objection against its jurisdiction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trial court had overruled this objection, and once again the defendants had not taken exception to the trial court's ruling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The district court overruled this objection, found that there had been serious bodily injury by a preponderance of the evidence, and imposed a 25-year sentence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He says there's a widely held philosophical objection to the very idea of human intervention. Times, Sunday Times There are, in addition to the philosophical objections, a host of practical concerns. Times, Sunday Times Though bioethical and philosophical objections have been raised, the cloning of extinct creatures seems theoretically possible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We don't have any principled objection to unions. Times, Sunday Times That leads to another principled objection; taxes on the wealthy have an effect on those on lower rungs of the property ladder who aspire to climb higher. Times, Sunday Times Even if there were no weighty principled objections, control orders have fallen over in practice. Times, Sunday Times She suggested lower socioeconomic groups might be avoiding marriage because they felt they had not achieved the economic security to commit themselves, rather than because of principled objections. Times, Sunday Times They knew what we were doing and no one raised any objection. Times, Sunday Times (2014) She was probably wondering why I was raising these objections. THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic (2004) One local businessman raised an objection. Times, Sunday Times (2016) If the campaign highlighting the change was effective enough, anyone who felt at all strongly would register their objection. Times, Sunday Times If pacifists want to register their objection to war by not wearing a poppy over the next few days, so what? Times, Sunday Times By the deadline to set up official campaigns that would attract public funding, only one person had registered an objection. Times, Sunday Times Unless people have registered their objection to donating their organs, they are presumed to have given consent. Times, Sunday Times Interest groups will have one to three months to register objections. Times, Sunday Times I have no religious objection; no moral problem. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In Brazil stem cell research has been hampered by political and religious objections. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We understand religious objections too. The Sun (2015) This brings me to my final and most serious objection. The Times Literary Supplement But that would be a serious objection only if the result were to sully or distort the narrative. Times, Sunday Times It was quickly apparent that the officials would not raise serious objection to any of our policy ideas. Times, Sunday Times Can there be any serious objection to this simple, obvious solution? Times, Sunday Times He did, however, have one serious objection to his imitators. Times, Sunday Times After two years, over the strenuous objections of her uncles, she divorced him. Globe and Mail In organisations that have grown fat on easy money, and gentle expectations, there may be strenuous objections to even the idea of reducing overheads or headcount or using cheaper suppliers. Times, Sunday Times Cab regulators instituted the partition requirement over the strenuous objections of cab drivers and cab owners. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Against the strenuous objections of their companions they departed, and within the hour disappeared into a blizzard. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Following strong objection from the nation's scientists, she dropped plans of holding a conference on the matter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The protesters expressed strong objection to the restriction of freedom of the press by the judicial sector. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had been confined to the stockade yet was released back to his unit, amidst strong objection, just prior to the battle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The plans attracted strong objections from residents. Times, Sunday Times His strong objections were presented as those of a lone voice, even though another senior academic who had been consulted outside the university also recommended turning down the donation. Times, Sunday Times The university has always accepted the rights of protesters to voice objections within the law. The Sun (2010) All three men are aware of the initiative and have not voiced objections. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The government is aware of this approach and has voiced no objection. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Translations: Chinese: 异议 Japanese: 反対 |
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