| 单词 | disruptive |
| 释义 | disruptive (dɪsrʌptɪv ) 1. adjective To be disruptive means to prevent something from continuing or operating in a normal way. There are many ways children's disruptive behaviour can be managed. The process of implementing these changes can be very disruptive to a small company. Synonyms: disturbing, upsetting, disorderly, unsettling 2. adjective Disruptive technology involves completely new methods that change the way something such as a market or a type of device works. One example of disruptive technology is 3-D printing. Collocations: disruptive effect Keyhole ensures that the fibres in the core muscles around the appendix are largely bypassed, to minimal disruptive effect. Times, Sunday Times Different pupils might be taken out at different times, thus increasing the disruptive effect exponentially. Times, Sunday Times It was more the disruptive effect of unauthorised absences. Times, Sunday Times This was, he wrote, because of 'the very disruptive effect that entertaining claims of actual innocence would have on the need for finality in capital cases'. The Times Literary Supplement By aggregating together, nonpolar molecules reduce the surface area exposed to water and minimize their disruptive effect. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Except that every so often a disruptive event comes along. Times, Sunday Times Don't - these disruptive events influence others more than you. Times, Sunday Times There are moments in every economic cycle when disruptive events force this trade-off to shift. Times,Sunday Times And it's the latter that are being challenged by increasingly disruptive events. Times, Sunday Times But many simply aren't interested, and this lack of inquisitiveness could mean that certain individuals react negatively to the week's rather disruptive events. Times, Sunday Times Leaving doesn't milk the drama of deceit; instead, it shows the disruptive force of passion. Times, Sunday Times He just needs to be a disruptive force. Houston Chronicle But at the same time he can be a disruptive force in the squad. ST I was a kind of disruptive force. Times, Sunday Times It has been billed as the radically disruptive force that could transform home-selling and put traditional estate agencies out of business. Times, Sunday Times Civil servants have spent months modelling the impact of different formulae on individual schools to try to lessen the disruptive impact of the change. Times, Sunday Times Nothing, not even the banking collapse of 2008, has had a more disruptive impact on the postwar western economy than the energy crisis of the 1970s. Times, Sunday Times Technological change around literacy has had a disruptive impact too. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The impact of these infopreneurs has also had a disruptive impact by slicing through the traditional publication industry that involves agents, publishers, distribution channels, and retailers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But a bird that has a proven disruptive influence on wild grouse exists uneasily with raising large bags of grouse for sport. Times, Sunday Times The national executive committee of the party was, as a whole, an annoying and disruptive influence. Times, Sunday Times Persistent attitude problems from able people pose a dilemma for any manager: should you hold on to them for their skills or get rid of them for their disruptive influence? Times, Sunday Times I don't think he'd be a disruptive influence. Times, Sunday Times Notoriously blunt, he gained a reputation for being a disruptive influence in a team and was frustrated at being passed over for many top roles in the past two decades. Times, Sunday Times We are living through a disruptive innovation as far-reaching as the steam engine or the discovery of petroleum. Times, Sunday Times But real, disruptive innovation that actually changes the nature of the industry? Times, Sunday Times There's a trenchantness these days in a lot of people who believe in a way of doing stuff that isn't appropriate for a world beset by disruptive innovation. Times, Sunday Times And it would enable workers to succeed in the age of disruptive innovation, as they could re-skill throughout their career to keep pace with the fast-changing world. Times, Sunday Times It describes how companies that establish early dominance in a period of disruptive innovation will do everything in their power to maintain their first-mover advantage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He says that as he got to know the most disruptive students and gained in experience, it did get easier, particularly in his second year. Times, Sunday Times It was the kind of throwaway remark that many schoolteachers - overworked, overstressed, underpaid - make about disruptive students. Times, Sunday Times A former professional dancer tries to inspire disruptive students from inner-city schools by teaching them ballroom dancing. The Sun In response, teachers may concentrate their attention on motivated students, ignoring attention-seeking and disruptive students. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Eventually, these disruptive students were allowed to attend the school again, causing security problems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since the proposed development would be highly disruptive for the duration of its construction, the stripes seem to me to be liveable with. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, a new and highly disruptive player has burst onto the financial scene. Times, Sunday Times The author was expelled because of persistently poor and highly disruptive behaviour. Times, Sunday Times What goes up can come crashing down and, in the case of the housing market — which depends on borrowed funds — it can be economically highly disruptive. Times, Sunday Times Stressors are more likely to affect an individual's health when they are chronic, highly disruptive, or perceived as uncontrollable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And when potentially disruptive rivals are simply viewed as threats, a business can miss out on a valuable opportunity to collaborate and find mutual benefit. Times, Sunday Times How much can a pastor safely say about a potentially disruptive nominee? Christianity Today Obviously, the intriguing ideas, events or offers now coming your way merit serious attention, yet you're wary of getting involved in something so potentially disruptive. Times, Sunday Times Police were apparently called to one polling station to investigate the potentially disruptive distribution of alternative voting instruments. The Times Literary Supplement However then came a potentially disruptive interlude. Times, Sunday Times Not only would a fresh lockdown be an economic setback, it could be socially disruptive too. Times,Sunday Times It was at once deemed inescapable and socially disruptive, an experience so pernicious that it could invade language itself. The Times Literary Supplement They can be socially disruptive and pose a global security threat. Times, Sunday Times Mergers had been in hibernation since early 2000s, which resulted in a greater reliance on the socially disruptive tool of inflation as stagflation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This culture was often considered to be decadent and socially disruptive by rightists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 妨碍的 Japanese: 混乱を招く |
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