ways and means

方法和手段途径和方法方法和途径方式方法

ways and means 的定义

n. 名词(复数) plural noun
  1. legislation, methods, and means of raising revenue for the use of the government.
  2. methods and means of accomplishing or paying for something.

ways and means 近义词

n. 名词 noun

means to an end

更多ways and means例句

  1. As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.
  2. As a means of preventing tooth decay in those cities that do fluoridate, the practice certainly looks like a success.
  3. As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.
  4. That would truly be a milestone to celebrate—until you see what that record “diversity” actually means.
  5. And in order for them to realize their vision, they are willing to use any means.
  6. She skilfully manages the side-lights, and by this means produces strong effects.
  7. This is a feature by means of which it is always possible to distinguish the Great Horsetail from any other species.
  8. The specific gravity is most conveniently estimated by means of the urinometer—Squibb's is preferable (Fig. 14).
  9. There is cause for alarm when they bring one hundred and ten ships into these seas without any means of resistance on our part.
  10. She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.