单词 | fledgling |
释义 | fledgling (fledʒlɪŋ ) Word forms: fledglings 1. countable noun A fledgling is a young bird that has its feathers and is learning to fly. Synonyms: chick, nestling, young bird 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use fledgling to describe a person, organization, or system that is new or without experience. ...the sound practical advice he gave to fledgling writers. ...the editorial director at a fledgling online publisher. Synonyms: new, beginning, developing, emerging Collocations: fledgling business The fledgling business already offers a free coffee promotion but is now going hi-tech with an app designed to benefit its regulars. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The company has also hinted that there are deals in the pipeline for healthcare agencies as it looks to bolster its fledgling business in the sector. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Within four months the fledgling business collapsed. Times, Sunday Times (2010) This can mean a sudden promotion or a fledgling business becoming huge. The Sun (2017) It could give him the biggest win of his fledgling career. The Sun (2012) That proved a defining moment in his fledgling career. The Sun (2016) At one stage of her fledgling career she was on the verge of quitting, having not ridden a winner for 18 months. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The trauma caused him to lose his fledgling career. The Sun (2012) The dinner was being hosted by a fledgling company he had set up just months before. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The fledgling company rented three properties and built a website. Times, Sunday Times (2014) So when some of the staff at her fledgling firm wanted bigger salaries she could not afford, she offered them an extra week of annual holiday instead. Times, Sunday Times Finding a route to success takes imagination and persistence, even when the economic and cultural outlook favours fledgling firms. Times, Sunday Times These provide finance for a range of private businesses, from fledgling firms to more mature companies being taken private. Times, Sunday Times Investors are compensated for the greater risk of investing in fledgling firms with tax-free dividends and an upfront income tax reduction of 30%. Times, Sunday Times Moreover, fledgling firms must agree to payment terms when selling through app stores. Times, Sunday Times As with any visitor we explained the intent and philosophy of the fledgling group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This small private performance proved to be the first of many for the fledgling group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fledgling group struggled for a time with limited resources and internal conflict, and disbanded in 1910. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each recalls the fat pay packets and a fledgling industry that was often happy to display a cavalier attitude to health and safety. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Patagonia could be the next powerhouse and Scandinavia had a fledgling industry. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But he said the fledgling industry needs a dose of reality. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Many studied law, engineering and medicine—essential fields in a fledgling nation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since independence things have not gone well for the fledgling nation. Times, Sunday Times Few western observers believed that this fledgling nation could survive intact for long. Times, Sunday Times What was life like in the fledgling nation? Houston Chronicle He established training centers for artillerymen and manufacturing facilities for weaponry that were valuable assets to the fledgling nation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, this initial support was limited, and other funding streams needed to be quickly developed to sustain the fledgling organization beyond the start up period. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fledgling organization was immediately struck by personal animosity and factional squabbling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This expressed the pressing needs and demands of the fledgling organization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fledgling organization provided small-scale distribution services for only five publishers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fledgling party has no shortage of would-be recruits. Times, Sunday Times His fledgling party has yet to find candidates to stand in most constituencies. Times, Sunday Times This collaborative effort allowed the fledgling party to utilize the existing support structure of an established conference. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many signed up to his fledgling party on the spot. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 About 4,000 candidates representing dozens of fledgling parties will contest the unprecedented elections to a national assembly in the summer. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 刚长出羽毛的雏鸟, 新手 Japanese: ひな鳥, 駆け出しの |
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