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ways and means

方法和手段,途径和方法,方法和途径,方式方法

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

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Examples

  • As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.

  • As a means of preventing tooth decay in those cities that do fluoridate, the practice certainly looks like a success.

  • As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.

  • That would truly be a milestone to celebrate—until you see what that record “diversity” actually means.

  • And in order for them to realize their vision, they are willing to use any means.

  • She skilfully manages the side-lights, and by this means produces strong effects.

  • This is a feature by means of which it is always possible to distinguish the Great Horsetail from any other species.

  • The specific gravity is most conveniently estimated by means of the urinometer—Squibb's is preferable (Fig. 14).

  • There is cause for alarm when they bring one hundred and ten ships into these seas without any means of resistance on our part.

  • She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.