Economic
[,iːkə'nɒmɪk;ek-] or [,ikə'nɑmɪk]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness; 'an economic use of home heating oil'; 'a modern economical heating system'; 'an economical use of her time' .
(adj.) financially rewarding; 'it was no longer economic to keep the factory open'; 'have to keep prices high enough to make it economic to continue the service' .
(adj.) concerned with worldly necessities of life (especially money); 'he wrote the book primarily for economic reasons'; 'gave up the large house for economic reasons'; 'in economic terms they are very privileged' .
(adj.) of or relating to the science of economics; 'economic theory' .
(adj.) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; 'economic growth'; 'aspects of social, political, and economical life' .
整理:凯瑟琳--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Alt. of Economical
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例句/造句/用法:
- In childhood and youth, with their relative freedom from economic stress, this fact is naked and unconcealed. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Of course you will find plenty of socialists who see other issues and who smile a bit at the rigors of economic determinism. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- So that the progress of future inventions depends on the outcome of the great economic, industrial, and social battles which are now looming on the pathway of the future. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Economic history deals with the activities, the career, and fortunes of the common man as does no other branch of history. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- But some sense that perhaps the economic man is not a self-evident creature seems to have touched our author. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I have heard professors reply that it wasn't their business to discuss human nature but to record and interpret economic and political facts. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The economic conflicts are at once raised to a plane of research, experiment and honest deliberation. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Start anywhere, with an orthodox socialist and he will lead you to this supreme economic situation. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- As this causes a loud repetition of the original signals, it will be seen that relaying is an economic method of extending a telegraph circuit beyond the natural limits of its battery power. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But its use had been growing; it was providing a fluid medium for trade and enterprise, and changing economic conditions profoundly. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Effect of Economic, Industrial and Social Life upon Inventions. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Economic activities deeply influence social intercourse and political organization on one side, and reflect physical conditions on the other. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The economic revolution has stimulated science by setting problems for solution, by producing greater intellectual respect for mechanical appliances. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- They appeal to history for confirmation: have not all social changes, they ask, meant the emergence of a new economic class until it dominated society? 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Moreover, the majority of human beings still lack economic freedom. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Here was an economic tendency of revolutionary significance--the organization of business in a way that was bound to change the outlook of a whole nation. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The workers may protest, but industrial progress demands the more economic method. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Differences of economic opportunity then dictate what the future callings of individuals are to be. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Profound economic forces brought about the beginning of the end of chattel slavery. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- And that poverty is deeply bound up with the economic system under which we live. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- With hundreds of others I was supposed to found my economic understanding upon it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- There is, however, grave danger that in insisting upon this end, existing economic conditions and standards will be accepted as final. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- In the Southern States the race issue has been thrust forward persistently to prevent an economic alignment. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- For example, the one thousand species of plants of which he makes mention a re considered from the medicinal or from the economic point of view. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The socialists knew from experience that sex views cut across economic ones--that a new interest breaks up the alignment. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I venture to suggest that much of what is called corruption is the odor of a decaying political system done to death by an economic growth. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Perhaps no single factor of modern life has so great an economic value. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The future is explained by the economic and social institutions which were present at its birth: the trust and the labor union, all the movements and institutions, will condition it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- There may be tragic economic struggles, grim grapplings of race with race and class with class. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Profound doubts of the system of government and of the liberties of many forms of property in the economic system spread throughout the social body. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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