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单词 by rotation
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by rotation
P1. by rotation: on the basis of a regular succession or recurrence (esp. with reference to the holding of office).
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1763 Brit. Mag. Apr. 542 This has lately been remarkable of the word rotation introduced by advertisements from the Police relating to the justices sitting by rotation, the felony-rotation in Bowstreet, and the patrole of thief-taking rotations, proposed to be established on all the great roads. In short, nothing is done now but by rotation.
1769 W. Falconer Shipwreck (ed. 3) ii. 73 So the brave mariners their pumps attend, And help incessant by rotation lend.
1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames xiii. 366 Five of the twenty-one Directors shall go out of office by rotation every year.
1882 Law Times 9 Sept. 45/1 No person, other than a retiring director, shall be eligible to supply the place of a director retiring by rotation.
1993 Ann. Rep. & Accts. (Racal Electronics plc) 19/2 In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Sir Ernest Harrison and R. V. Holley retire by rotation.
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