单词 | pervasive |
释义 | pervasive (pəʳveɪsɪv ) adjective Something, especially something bad, that is pervasive is present or felt throughout a place or thing. [formal] ...the pervasive influence of the army in national life. She lives with a pervasive sense of guilt. Synonyms: widespread, general, common, extensive pervasiveness uncountable noun ...the pervasiveness of computer technology. [+ of] Collocations: pervasive atmosphere of And there's too little sense here of what the characters are to each other, or of a pervasive atmosphere of rot. Times, Sunday Times The unpleasant reality for many people will mean having to live with reduced pay, uncertain working patterns and a pervasive atmosphere of low-level anxiety. Times, Sunday Times Such a pervasive atmosphere of dissatisfaction seemed to suggest that a radical revision of the concession terms would be possible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This pervasive attitude impacts on allocations of budget, manpower, and the priorities imposed by the organization. Market-led Strategic Change (1991) It's a strangely pervasive attitude. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It's a pervasive attitude that goes well beyond politicians. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Being rebuffed may have encapsulated his pervasive sense of hopelessness and despair. Times, Sunday Times As you walk from print to installation to graphic cartoon, there's a pervasive sense of doom, but an uncertain attempt at narrative. Times, Sunday Times The surrealistic logic that threads its way through his stories and their pervasive sense of the uncanny further the kinship. The Times Literary Supplement Restoring that 'pervasive sense of confidence and optimism and conviction that ordinary people were meant to be rich' requires showmanship as well as money. Times, Sunday Times A pervasive sense of peril runs through all 400 pages. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 无处不在的尤指不好的事物 Japanese: 広がる |
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