| 单词 | resource |
| 释义 | resource (rɪzɔːʳs , US riːsɔːrs ) Word forms: resources 1. countable noun [usually plural] B2 The resources of an organization or person are the materials, money, and other things that they have and can use in order to function properly. Some families don't have the resources to feed themselves properly. There's a great shortage of resource materials in many schools. 2. countable noun [usually plural] B2 A country's resources are the things that it has and can use to increase its wealth, such as coal, oil, or land. ...resources like coal, tungsten, oil and copper. Today we are overpopulated, straining the earth's resources. Collocations: allocate resources The problem is that inadequate resources are allocated to enforcing this law. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Some resources are allocated less efficiently as a result of the tariff. Collins Dictionary of Economics (1993) Having someone else make choices for us is a terrible way to allocate scarce resources. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Services must be provided in a cost-effective way and within available resources. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We are increasing the resources available in Lambeth and Southwark. The Sun (2007) The resources available to most prison systems are limited. The Prisons We Deserve (1994) These countries have typically devoted relatively few resources to housing. Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa (1990) Trade enables countries to devote their scarce resources to specialise in what they're comparatively best at producing. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The scale of the epidemic is not matched by the resources devoted to fighting it. Times, Sunday Times (2015) At home these efforts overseas diverted resources which were badly needed to renew the industrial base. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century (1994) Teaching unions said that free schools diverted resources from where they were most needed. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The Home Office is also diverting resources to tackling gang and youth violence. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Financial organisms are in competition with one another for finite resources. Times, Sunday Times (2008) When there is high demand for finite resources, there is always potential for conflict. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The core problem with working longer hours is that time is a finite resource. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Gray has done a good job on limited resources. The Sun (2015) Part of the process is learning to make choices in the face of huge need and limited resources. Christianity Today (2000) Artists also need a fuller picture of all the departments competing for limited resources. Christianity Today (2000) The country has rich mineral resources. Twentieth Century History - Basic Facts (1985) Companies are engaged in a scramble to acquire control of mineral resources in the country. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Time and again mineral resources seem to bring conflict and misery rather than prosperity. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It will cost us money or other precious resources. Christianity Today (2000) For both people and wildlife it is a precious urban resource. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Control over allocation of this precious resource rests with the centre. Sharing the Success - the story of NFC (1990) His experiences and theirs are documented in the company's archives, a rich resource for researchers and adventurers alike. Times, Sunday Times Their quality makes this gallery a rich resource for the scholar. Times, Sunday Times Older people who have already acquired career success are a rich resource for schools. Times, Sunday Times These programs offer the community a rich resource for study and enjoyment of the arts, history, and nature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The county had a much developed metallurgy and foundry industry in history due to a rich resource and high quality coal mines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Home broadband providers are boosting coverage with wireless spectrum, the scarce resource that we normally think of as underlying mobile networks. Times, Sunday Times All that debt chasing a scarce resource — land — has inflated bubble after bubble. Times, Sunday Times In a properly functioning market a scarce resource ought to cost more than a plentiful one. Times, Sunday Times Above all, an increase in the speed limit will waste a scarce resource - fuel. Times, Sunday Times Conflict quickly becomes harmful when the parties see themselves in competition for some scarce resource. Christianity Today As with other issues of economic policy, it comes down to the efficient use of scarce resources. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Badly managed or scarce resources tend to hit poor people the hardest . Times, Sunday Times (2012) In the public sector money and resources are scarce. Times, Sunday Times (2008) A day spent in even the best-run prison reveals a scarcity of resources and a system that has been largely ignored for decades. Times, Sunday Times Scientists have shown that the perception of ideal body shapes changes between countries, partly depending on the scarcity of resources. Times, Sunday Times Why are migration and social inequality more likely spurred by the scarcity of resources, as suggested, than by abundance? The Times Literary Supplement Nobody should place the whole blame on scarcity of resources; that would be too complacent. Times, Sunday Times Innovation has helped to transcend the scarcity of resources. Times,Sunday Times When these processes work together effectively, the enterprise can effectively manage information technology as a strategic resource and business process enabler. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are few more sensitive or strategic resources than a country's nuclear power infrastructure. Times, Sunday Times Strategic resources are resources required to train certain units or construct certain city improvements or wonders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It can also be applied to nations which trade on their strategic resources, such as an important military base. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Strategic resources are primarily used to upgrade components of your empire, while luxury resources are primarily used for trade and maintaining your empire's approval rating. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, he argues that if just one in 20 people opted out it would free substantial resources for others. Times, Sunday Times He devoted substantial resources to promoting international revolution. Times, Sunday Times Pastors do have some substantial resources to gain a more objective view of their situations. Christianity Today Substantial resources will be required to fix it. Globe and Mail On the other hand criminals have access to substantial resources and better firepower. Times, Sunday Times Those with sufficient resources can travel abroad, where they can receive medical help. Times, Sunday Times We knew about the long holiday, so every effort should have been made to put sufficient resources in place. Times, Sunday Times Besides, police don't even have sufficient resources to tackle online credit card fraud, we learned this week. Times, Sunday Times You also need to provide your support functions with sufficient resources to achieve their objectives. Christianity Today Guaranteeing that our police and security services have sufficient resources to do their job effectively must be a priority in the government spending review. Times, Sunday Times It comes from a renewable, sustainable resource. Times, Sunday Times Her research provides evidence for sustainable resource management systems, around common pool resources that have lasted for centuries in some areas of the world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It develops concepts, strategies and instruments to improve resource productivity and sustainable resource management from the regional and sectoral levels to the international level. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Improving the knowledge of deep geothermal reservoirs and developing techniques are the main goals for the exploitation of this sustainable resource. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her later, and more famous, work focused on how humans interact with ecosystems to maintain long-term sustainable resource yields. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's not the first thing that you'd think of, but it's a tremendous resource. Smithsonian I have tremendous resources to do that. The Sun Tremendous resources were devoted to filming this epic, even diverting tens of thousands of troops from the front lines to have them serve as extras in battle scenes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hackers these days have sharp minds, exceptional computer skills and often unlimited resources. Times, Sunday Times They have been staged with unlimited resources but also with flair. Times, Sunday Times He had free rein to investigate absolutely anything he needed to, and he had unlimited resources to do this',' the spokesman said. Times, Sunday Times Newspapers do not have unlimited resources to pursue stories with uncertain outcomes. Times, Sunday Times Of course, it's still a load of glossy nonsense: those anti-authoritarian dancers not only know some nifty moves, they seem to have unlimited resources. Times, Sunday Times At the other end, the book's extensive glossary and references make this a useful resource. The Times Literary Supplement A useful resource for those north of the border. Times, Sunday Times A useful resource for efficiently leading and diplomatically operating through committees. Christianity Today A useful resource in training others in deepening the love of a fellowship. Christianity Today He believes that the data could be a useful resource for other scientists. Times, Sunday Times Members have utilized this resource to suggest future research, and to identify bias or limitations to published work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The main purposes of scheduling algorithms are to minimize resource starvation and to ensure fairness amongst the parties utilizing the resources. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Authors have utilized this resource to answer questions about and provide supplement to their published work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It accomplishes this by focusing on a learn-by-doing approach to creating film and by utilizing the resources of the community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the first four years that testing was offered, the number of conference participants utilizing this resource has continued to increase. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The suggestions for further reading direct interested students toward other valuable resources. Christianity Today (2000) Investment in this valuable resource needs careful planning. Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice (1986) Guilt is a valuable resource if used as motivation to stop doing a bad thing. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Keeping a league afloat requires vast resources and sheer willpower. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If they will not use their vast resources to act, governments must force them. The Sun With vast resources, they have the ability to influence company boards over remuneration but seem to side with directors over other shareholders. Times, Sunday Times The new upper class has vast resources, both in wealth and in human capital. Times, Sunday Times Its vast resources put the company in a privileged position. Times, Sunday Times Universities remain a vital resource for a nation whose economic future must rest on industries that rely on the brain as much as the hands. Times, Sunday Times Of course, those hands are tied by undervaluation of this vital resource. Times, Sunday Times If they had been nurtured and properly funded instead of 'upgraded', they could have become a vital resource in the rebalancing of our economy. Times, Sunday Times All the ashtrays are gone from the tables - and, with them, a vital resource for any customer. Times, Sunday Times Once the bait has been taken, the bank clerk or call-centre operator becomes a vital resource for criminal gangs using insider information to steal from customer accounts. Times, Sunday Times Even if it doesn't prompt a change of habits, it will raise awareness of what it means to waste resources. Times, Sunday Times This could lead to under- and overdiagnosing and waste resources. Times, Sunday Times Some would say there may not be a referendum, so why waste resources on something that might never happen. Times, Sunday Times Police chiefs have said that they do not intend to waste resources following hunts to find evidence and instead have said they will rely on information from anti-hunt activists. Times, Sunday Times Why would you waste resources? Times, Sunday Times Examples of this form of management are air resource management, soil conservation, forestry, wildlife management and water resource management. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This requires a coordinated approach to water resource and green space management from institutional organisations, industry, academia and local communities and neighbourhoods. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Water companies are now bound by statutory enforcement to produce 25 year water resource management plans. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Seepage from the dam will recharge the ground water reservoir and increase the ground water resource. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This plan proposes solutions, taking into consideration the projected demand and the status of existing systems, water resource availability and the socioeconomic profile of communities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The behemoth of developers' greed for profit will soon convert protected pastures and wildlife resources into concrete wildernesses, housing estates and supermarkets. Times, Sunday Times The university offers 142 degree programs, from accountancy to wildlife resources, including bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and specialists' degrees. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, many other forest reserves are noted in the country but are not easily accessible, well protected or adequately surveyed for its wildlife resources. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They must travel across ice roads to gain access to wildlife resources. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The lakes fish and wildlife resources provide sightseers, fisherman, and hunters ample opportunities for their sports. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 资源 Japanese: 資源 |
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