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quo 英k'wəʊ美k'wəʊ 高COCA⁹⁹⁴²BNC⁷⁵⁹⁹¹⁺¹²Economist⁴⁷⁸¹
基本例句
见quid pro quo⁵⁰; vt⁵⁰.;【古】说
Our appetite for discovery slows as our familiarity with the status quo grows.
随着对现状熟悉度的增长，我们探索的欲望反而减缓了。 yeeyan
A more obvious way for voters to express their disenchantment with the political status quo is to vote for one of the“ outsider” parties not currently represented at Westminster.
选民们表达他们对政治现状的觉醒有个更明显的方法，那就是为那些现在在议会没有一席之地的“靠边党”投上一票。 ecocn
But one generalization has held true from the Gold Rush to the human- potential movement to the dotcom boom: California stands for change, for disruption of the status quo.
但是，从淘金热到人类潜能运动再到互联网热，有一项概括却是不变的事实，即加州对一切冲破现状的变革都会敞开胸怀。 yeeyan
But there are powerful groups that benefit from the status quo.
但是，政府内部还是有很大的群体从现状获得利益。 ecocn
Compare all possible consequences of both your status quo and desired behaviors.
比较所有可能的结果，包括你的现状和你想要的行为。 yeeyan
Despite disliking much of the report he voted for it anyway, because it was less risky than the status quo.
尽管他不赞成报告中的很多内容，他还是投票支持。因为同现状相比，报告的无需太冒风险。 ecocn
I urge those in the Senate who support these reforms to remain strong, to resist the pressure from those who would preserve the status quo, to stand up for their constituents and our country.
我仍然极力主张那些支持改革的参议员保持强硬态度，抵制那些由甘于现状的人带来的压力，来捍卫他们的选民和我们的国家。 yeeyan
If you misrepresent what's in the plan, we'll call you out. And I will not accept the status quo as a solution.
如果你篡改了医改方案的内容，我们会把你开掉，我也不会接受把维持现状作为一种解决方案。 yeeyan
In one crucial respect, however, it is far from a status quo power: its historically dubious and morally untenable claim on Taiwan.
可是，在一个至关重要的方面，它远离现状：对台湾它在历史上的不确定和精神的站不住脚。 blog.sina.com.cn
In this post, by contrast, I argue that having the courage to ignore the status quo is of minimal importance for achieving this goal.
在这次布告上，相反的，我反对那些观念，即认为拥有勇气就能忽略现状，考虑现状是达到目的最不重要的因素。 yeeyan
Military contacts with the Pentagon would be an obvious first casualty…… But China still would like to keep the status quo on the Korean peninsula.
与五角大楼的军事接触对于中国来说是第一个明显的牺牲。 ……但是中国将持续保持对于朝鲜半岛这种现状。 ecocn
Our goal must not be to maintain the status quo, but to move on to something new and better.
我们的目标绝不是保持现状，而是向着新的、更美好的欧洲前进。 yeeyan
Remember that your enterprise is in the state it is in precisely because of the status quo.
记住你的公司准确地处于目前所处的状态，因为现状就是现状。 yeeyan
The authorities do not view WikiCrimes as their ally, because it challenges the status quo.
当局并不考虑维基犯罪网当作他们的联盟，因为它质疑了现状。 yeeyan
The sites can even create a sample budget for you, but remember: The goal is to tighten your belt, not maintain the status quo.
这些网站甚至可以为你提供一个标准的预算。但记住：记录花费的目的是为了减少开支，不是维持现状。 yeeyan
The status quo survived the year of revolutions in mainland Europe too, if not without the odd casualty.
如果算上这次奇怪的意外事故，在欧洲大陆这种现状也一样持续贯穿了“变革之年”。 yeeyan
This challenge to the status quo has prompted both excitement and countless questions about the appliance from clients and colleagues alike over the past several months.
这一打破现状的挑战令人倍感兴奋，同时，也在过去几个月里引起了客户和同行对这个设备的诸多疑问。 ibm
We believed in government, though not in the status quo.
我们坚信政府这种制度形式，虽然对现状并不满意。 yeeyan
We resist change, but fear of the unknown can result in clinging to status quo behaviors—no matter how bad they are.
我们抵抗改变，是因为对未知的恐惧可能会让我们更加依附着现状的行为——不管现状是如何的不好。 yeeyan |