definition: To constrain something means to limit its development.
example: Jim cannot join us because he is constrained by previous plans.
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Compel or force (someone) to follow a particular course of action:
Appearing forced or overly controlled:
Severely restrict the scope, extent, or activity of:
Bring about (something) by compulsion:
Confine forcibly; imprison:
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She was not constrained to follow His passage, but made a devastating beeline to wherever she thought she could pin Him down, only to discover in every instance that He was already gone.
We are constrained to apply only reasonable force when we, our families, or our property is attacked.
May the Lord graciously grant us this holy faith and the love for Christ that rises from it - a love that is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit, constraining us to lean on him alone.
The reading up is the exercise which we say leaves the Court in the unchartered sea because it has no criteria by which to know how to expand a power which appears to have been given in constrained terms.
Our observational abilities are surely constrained yet they correspond to our real world.
They clearly care for each other deeply, but there is still a constrained sadness that shows they have sacrificed everything - their homes, their families and even their safety - in order to be together.
Both the academic and health care communities have been severely constrained in maintaining access to newly-published information.
As a result, domestic laws and policies in a wide range of areas need to be changed to make them compliant with these rules, even though this will severely restrict or constrain possible policy options in many areas.
It signals an opportunity to escape from your normal routine and experience activities ordinarily constrained by employment restrictions.
He would hate being confined, constrained and any love he had for her would change over time if she asked that of him.
Help me, O God, to scrub away the guilt, to flush away the regrets, to polish and oil the rusty hinges that constrain my spirit.
I will constrain my heart against my liking, save that I will not delude him with false hopes.
Synonyms
compel, force, coerce, drive, impel, oblige, prevail on, require;
shut in, hem in, fence in, close in, lock in, coop up, chain, lock up, imprison, incarcerate, intern
literary trammel
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принуждать , вынуждать , заставлять to constrain obedience — добиться послушания ; заставить слушаться to be constrained — быть вынужденным to constrain smb. to do smth. — принуждать, заставлять кого-л. делать что-л. ; принуждать кого-л. делать что-л., заставлять кого-л. делать что-л. Синоним: force, compel, oblige
сдерживать , ограничивать , стеснять to constrain within prescribed limits — сдерживать в пределах установленных границ
заключать в тюрьму Синонимы: imprison , jail, commit, convict
сажать в клетку , вольер и т. п. поэт. заключать в объятия принуждать ; обязывать Синоним: compel, force, oblige
example: He waited for his mother to arrive at the depot.
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A place for the storage of large quantities of equipment, food, or goods:
A place where buses, trains, or other vehicles are housed and maintained and from which they are dispatched for service.
A railway or bus station.
A place where recruits are trained or other troops are assembled:
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He says the government is trying to secure loans to build granaries and depots to store food to help the people through difficult times.
A food storage depot was looted and burned down during the night and businesses were badly hit by the tense atmosphere yesterday.
They have prevented the government building granaries and food depots that could store grain from one year to the next.
The company employs 5,500 people in Britain, many of them at train maintenance depots.
In the past, diesel locos and coaches, which formed services on the West of England line, had been maintained at several depots.
The drivers immediately discharged their passengers and drove their buses back to the depots, bringing transport services in Edinburgh to a virtual standstill for three hours.
The resistance movement rescued downed pilots, radioed military movements to London, and sabotaged German railway depots.
Have you heard the rumours of a tunnel under the Viaduct, or the one connecting the main Post Office basement to the railway depot?
The moment of explicit defiance of command authority came most often at railway depots or other embarkation points.
This was mirrored in England by the establishment of regimental depots after the army reforms.
The four recruiting depots have been busy all day, air raid warning tests have been heard across the city this evening, and posters are calling for volunteers for first aid.
Currently, the regional army commanders are responsible for their respective regional army depots, logistics support units, and medical units.
bus station, coach station, railway station, train station;
headquarters, base
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склад , хранилище ; складские помещения ; амбар ; сарай ; торг. база grain depot — зернохранилище goods depot — товарный склад general depot — центральный склад an ammunition depot — склад амуниции aircraft depot — авиационная база aircraft maintenance depot — авиационная техническая база aircraft repair depot — база ремонта воздушных судов fuel depot — топливный склад spare parts depot — склад запасных частей supply depot — база снабжения Синонимы: store, cache , depositary, depository, warehouse
воен. базовый склад depot aerodrome — аэродром-база
депо ['diːpəu] амер. станция (железнодорожная или автобусная) freight depot — товарная станция
военный лагерь ; учебно-запасная воинская часть амер. железнодорожная станция (тж. railroad depot) автовокзал (тж. bus depot) физиол. депо (крови) воен. учебная часть depot battery — запасная (учебная) батарея
definition: To emulate people means to imitate them because they are greatly admired.
example: As a small boy, he always tried to emulate his big brother.
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Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation:
Imitate:
Reproduce the function or action of (a different computer, software system, etc.):
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At this stage, though, Murray is motivated not by money, just a desire to emulate Tim Henman's notable achievements.
As for the players who are capable of emulating his achievements at the World Cup 38 years ago, he is tipping four stars to make a major impact.
He wouldn't miss today's final for the world, but even if they do succeed in emulating his achievement of 31 years ago, he has no plans for an elaborate celebration.
Another 230 people took part in simulated tasks and interviews emulating the shopping experience.
So a movie fictionalizing a school shooting committed by kids emulating a movie is art imitating life which imitated art.
Knowing he is emulating his father's behavior, Nick cannot stop - he is driven by fear.
It's a poor man's way to emulate a mainframe running Linux instances.
The Spectrum ran from 1982-1992 but people are still programming games for it today and it's easily the most emulated computer on the net.
These simulators allow standard computers to emulate actual battlefield operating systems.
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imitate, copy, reproduce, mimic, mirror, echo, follow, model oneself on, take as a model, take as an example;
match, equal, parallel, be the equal of, be on a par with, be in the same league as, come near to, come close to, approximate;
compete with, contend with, rival, vie with, surpass
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соперничать thine eye would emulate the diamond (Shakespeare) — твои глаза соперничают в блеске с алмазом Синоним: rival
подражать , следовать примеру; имитировать , копировать to emulate the best — следовать примеру лучших to emulate one's father — подражать своему отцу to emulate smb.'s hairstyle — копировать чью-л. прическу He hopes to emulate the success of his predecessor. — Он надеется повторить успех своего предшественника. Синоним: imitate, copy
соревноваться , состязаться ; стремиться превзойти вчт. ( полностью ) имитировать работу одной системы средствами другой информ. эмулировать, имитировать функции другого объекта
обязательно присущий, неотъемлемый inherent rights — неотъемлемые права The risks are inherent in investing in the stock market. — В биржевых инвестициях риск неизбежен. Some shortcomings were inherent in our approach. — Нашему подходу были присущи определенные недостатки. Синоним: peculiar, integral, essential
врожденный , прирожденный an inherent love of beauty — прирожденная тяга к прекрасному Синоним: innate
присущий , свойственный the power inherent in the office of President — права, которые дает пост президента
стат. неустранимый физ. собственный наследственный
definition: When something is moist, it is slightly wet.
example: The ground is still moist from the rain last night.
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Slightly wet:
(Of the eyes) wet with tears:
(Of a climate) rainy:
Marked by a fluid discharge.
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A dry, crumbly or even slightly cloddy surface with moist, fine soil at seeding depth gives the crop a good head start over the weeds.
In late May, the young plants should be hardened off in a cold frame for a few days before planting in a sunny spot and a fertile, moist but well-drained soil.
Potatoes are smothered in onions and garlic and the whole thing is slightly moist, yet oven-browned.
Her eyes were moist with tears as she quickly exited the room, slamming the door behind her.
But as he looked over at her, her eyes were moist and there were tears running down her cheeks.
Zevon declined to offer any hints about the new songs, but he said fans should not anticipate material of moist eyes or long, distant stares.
Both leaf floras and paleoclimatic models imply that the Potomac Group climate was moist and subtropical.
For example, a hot, moist climate might produce leaf form similar to a cooler, dry climate because heat exacerbates water stress.
How does one grow regionally adapted beans for moist climates?
Although the lesion was slightly moist, no foul discharge or purulent drainage was present.
If the total radiation dose to the skin is 40 Gy or greater, the erythema phase is followed by a moist desquamation phase.
However, occlusive dressings should be avoided on moist lesions.
definition: To prod means to push someone or something with a finger or pointed object.
example: The bully prodded me in the chest with his finger.
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(Especially in Ireland) a Protestant.
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But it would force the two sides to see themselves as, first of all, human beings rather than Prods and Tims.
She had learnt of the dangers of God as a child in Fife, when she was given dire warning that the Papes and Prods should never meet.
Seemingly, the problem is not the concept of a dynastic head with a hereditary claim to extreme wealth and political clout; it's the fact that it has to be a Prod.
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тыкать ; колоть to prod smb. in the ribs with one's finger — ткнуть кого-л. пальцем под ребро Синоним: pierce, transfix
побуждать ; подстрекать , возбуждать ; раздражать ; подгонять ; принуждать to prod a lazy student — подгонять ленивого студента to prod smb.'s conscience — заставить чью-л. совесть заговорить I proded his memory — я заставил его напрячь память he proded me into visiting the exhibition — это из-за него я пошел на выставку He prodded me into visiting the exhibition. — Он заставил меня сходить на выставку. After much prodding from my wife, I got things done. — После настойчивых просьб жены я все сделал. Синоним: impel
протыкать , прокалывать Синоним: pierce, transfix
воен. разведывать мины щупом разг. прощупывать слабые места в обороне пронзать Синоним: pierce, transfix
тычок ; толчок (чем-л. заостренным) prod with a bayonet — укол штыком he gave him a prod in the ribs — он ткнул его в ребро a prod with an awl — укол шилом He gave her a prod in the ribs. — Он ткнул ее в ребра.
остроконечный инструмент (для прокалывания) ; шило , пробойник , стрекало и т. п. ; инструмент для прокалывания толчок , побуждение I think she's forgotten to order that book for me - I must give her a prod. — Я думаю, она забыла заказать для меня эту книгу, я должен напомнить ей (об этом).
definition: A ransom is a sum of money paid to a kidnapper to set the person free.
example: He kidnapped the prince and demanded $1 million as ransom.
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Obtain the release of (a captive) by paying a ransom:
Hold (a captive) and demand a ransom for their release:
Release (a captive) after receiving a ransom:
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The enemy was allowed, if they could, to ransom their enslaved women and children.
He repeatedly had to ransom prisoners taken in the course of Lombard raids, who would otherwise have been sold off as slaves.
No amnesty may be granted to him, nor can he be ransomed.
So some pirates now take hostages instead of ships or cargo, and ransom them for tens of thousands of dollars.
It's just an incredibly natural film where Robert Shaw heads up a crew of four men who hijack a New York City subway train and ransom the passengers for a million dollars.
Suspecting the car may be the one being ransomed, police stopped Ali Jaan before he got into the car.
The ransomed Sarah was delivered to the Sisters at La Chine and was baptized a Catholic at age fifteen.
Being ransomed to him would work out best for everyone.
Synonyms
obtain the release of, exchange for a ransom, buy the freedom of, release, free, deliver, liberate, rescue, redeem, restore to freedom
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a ˌking’s ˈransom a very large amount of money
выкупать , освобождать за выкуп Синоним: save
рел. искупать выкупать , платить выкуп his wife ransomed him at a heavy price — жена выкупила его, уплатив огромную сумму
требовать выкупа (от кого-л.) требовать выкуп (за что-л. / кого-л.) выкуп to hold smb. to ransom — требовать выкупа за кого-л. ; требовать выкуп за кого-л. a king's ransom — огромная сумма, большой куш ransom price — баснословная цена ; ≅ на вес золота to demand, exact a ransom from — требовать выкуп у to pay (a) ransom for — заплатить выкуп за ransom note — письмо с требованием выкупа (посылается похитителями) king's ransom — огромная сумма, большой куш
рел. искупление Order of Our Lady of Ransom — ист. орден богоматери-искупительницы
definition: To restrain someone or something means to use physical strength to stop them.
example: Mike restrained Allen from reaching the door.
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Prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits:
Control (a strong urge or emotion):
Deprive (someone) of freedom of movement or personal liberty:
(Of a seat belt) hold (a person or part of their body) down and back while in a vehicle seat:
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Younger children may strike their older siblings, while older siblings are restrained from hitting back.
They say the state banks were restrained from inflating to excess by the regular requirement that they pay their balances to the federal branch offices in hard money.
Headcount freezes mean they are restrained from filling existing vacancies or creating new ones.
I said with a smile and suddenly I had the urge to bend down and kiss her but I restrained myself from acting my wish.
Stevie shut his eyes tight, restraining himself, trying to hold his anticipation in check.
Angelo is a very cold person with no feelings and has restrained himself tremendously throughout his life.
I looked up and saw the blonde boy from the checkout, restraining my attacker so tightly that the veins in his arms were popping out, his teeth were clenched and his green eyes were ablaze with fury.
After being restrained by two people, Esther calms down.
Finally, psychiatrists in Britain and India diverged on the issue of restraining violent patients.
No, for he woke upside down, restrained by a seatbelt connected to a seat in a certain upturned Toyota Avensis.
Fortunately, we had both buckled up and our seat belts restrained us from flying through the windshield, which would have been an even worse thing that could happen.
Jon had stopped the car and I opened the door and tried to step out, only to be tightly restrained by the seatbelt.
control, keep under control, check, hold/keep in check, curb, suppress, repress, contain, keep within bounds, limit, regulate, restrict, moderate, dampen, put a brake on, subdue, smother, choke back, stifle, bridle, leash, bit, muzzle, bottle up, cork, rein back, rein in, keep in
informal keep the lid on
tie up, bind, strap, truss, pinion, lash, tether, chain (up), fetter, shackle, manacle, put in irons, handcuff
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сдерживать , держать в узде ; обуздывать ; удерживать ; держать в границах; ограничивать. to restrain production — ограничивать производство to restrain smb.'s activities — ограничивать чью-л. деятельность to restrain one's temper — сдерживать себя, не выходить из себя to restrain one's passion — обуздывать свою страсть to restrain smb. from doing smth. — удерживать кого-л. от чего-л. to restrain smb. from wasting money — не давать кому-л. тратить деньги to restrain oneself — сдерживаться, удерживаться The man lost his temper, and had to be restrained from violence by neighbours. — Он вышел из себя, и соседям пришлось его успокаивать. Синоним: subdue
ограничивать , суживать to restrain power — ограничивать власть Синоним: confine, limit, restrict
лишать свободы, заключать в тюрьму и т. п. insane people have to be restrained — сумасшедших необходимо изолировать
подвергать заключению; задерживать ; изолировать One of them had been restrained for two months. — Один из них был в заключении два месяца.
плевать ; брызгать слюной to spit blood — харкать кровью to spit out — выплевывать to spit in smb.'s face /in smb.'s teeth/ — плюнуть кому-л. в лицо He spat out a stone. — Он выплюнул косточку. She spat in his face. — Она плюнула ему в лицо. The printer came to life and spat out a sheet of paper. — Принтер ожил и выплюнул лист бумаги. spit it out! — выкладывай все начистоту!
плеваться ; брызгаться слюной; делать брызги my pen spits — мое перо делает кляксы They had spat at him, sworn at him. — Они плевались в него, осыпали его ругательствами.
моросить , накрапывать , капать , брызгать , сеять (о дожде) It will stop in a minute - it's only spitting. — Дождь скоро перестанет - смотри, падают лишь отдельные капли. Синоним: drizzle, sprinkle
фыркать , шипеть (о животных) трещать , шипеть , сыпать искрами (о поленьях и т. п.) grease spitting on the fire — жир, шипящий на огне The chops were sizzling and spitting in the frying pan. — Отбивные шипели и шкварчали на сковородке. Синоним: hiss, sputter
щупать зондом тюки с мягким грузом (при таможенном досмотре) наплевательски относиться (к кому-л., чему-л.) ; презирать (кого-л., что-л.) to spit at /on, upon/ smb., smth. — плевать на кого-л., что-л., проявлять пренебрежение к кому-л., чему-л. I spit at his advice — мне плевать на его совет
сыпаться , сеяться (о снеге) разг. высказывать , выпаливать (тж. spit out) to spit out a reproach — бросить упрек to spit (out) an oath — чертыхнуться
брызгать слюной = spit up отхаркивать to spit (up) blood — харкать кровью He has been spitting up blood all morning. — Он все утро харкает кровью. Синоним: expectorate
разг. ; = spit out говорить (что-л.) со злостью, яростно The dying man spat out a curse upon his murderer. — Умирающий проклял убийцу.
выбрасывать , извергать The fire crackled and spat sparks. — Костер потрескивал и выбрасывал искры. Синоним: emit
(spit at / (up)on) разг. проявлять враждебность к (кому-л. / чему-л.) , плевать на (что-л.) You wouldn't dare to spit at the director's offer, would you? — Ведь ты же не посмеешь принять в штыки предложение директора, не так ли?
( of ) точная копия to be the very /dead/ spit — быть очень похожим, быть точной копией the spit and image of smb. — живой портрет, точная копия кого-л. he is the very spit (and image) of his father — он вылитый отец the spit and image — точная копия The son's the spit and image of his father. — Сын - точная копия своего отца.
штык (слой земли на глубину заступа) количество земли в полную лопату, полная лопата a spit of earth — полная лопата земли Синоним: spadeful
definition: A stunt is something that is done in order to get attention or publicity.
example: The man jumped over the cars as a promotional stunt.
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Perform stunts, especially aerobatics:
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остановка в росте, задержка роста низкорослое, чахлое существо; карликовое существо удачное, эффектное спортивное выступление stunts on horseback — джигитовка ; высшая школа верховой езды
ав. фигура высшего пилотажа stunt flying — высший пилотаж stunt pilot — летчик, выполняющий фигуры высшего пилотажа ; летчик, исполняющий фигуры высшего пилотажа
трюк , фокус , штука publicity /promotion/ stunt — рекламный трюк to do / perform a stunt — показать фокус, трюк publicity stunt — рекламный трюк stunt man — каскадер Синоним: trick, sleight of hand
карликовость (растений) кинофильм с акробатическими трюками диал. дурное расположение духа диал. упрямство кино трюковые киносъемки высший пилотаж останавливать рост (человека, растения и т. п.) Exercise increases growth, while over-exercise stunts it. — Упражнения увеличивают рост, в то время как перенапряжение останавливает его.
демонстрировать смелость, ловкость ; проявлять смелость показывать фокусы ; выкидывать номера ав. выполнять фигуры высшего пилотажа диал. заупрямиться диал. стать мрачным демонстрировать храбрость
терпимый , относящийся терпимо, толерантный tolerant attitude — терпимое отношение to be tolerant of /to, towards/ smth. — терпеть что-л., относиться терпимо к чему-л. to be tolerant towards all religious beliefs — быть терпимым к различным вероисповеданиям Синоним: lenient
мед. толерантный способный выдержать, выдерживающий (что-л.) в грам. знач. сущ. терпимый человек
definition: A vampire is a fictional monster that sleeps in a coffin and sucks people’s blood.
example: The vampire snuck up on the woman and bit her in the neck.
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(In European folklore) a corpse supposed to leave its grave at night to drink the blood of the living by biting their necks with long pointed canine teeth.
A person who preys ruthlessly on others:
A small bat that feeds on the blood of mammals or birds using its two sharp incisor teeth and anticoagulant saliva, found mainly in tropical America.
See also false vampire.
A small spring trapdoor used for sudden disappearances from a stage.
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What must he do to save his neck from the vampires who are after his blood?
My parents were also vampires, and they drank blood to keep themselves alive.
They found a coffin and when they opened it up, a vampire jumped out and drank their blood.
He is the perpetually hungry scholar, too desiccated by poverty to return her love, a vampire preying on her bountiful spirit.
There is still a place for vampires in the urban jungles where humanity habitually preys upon itself.
Though they seem nice, they are actually power-hungry vampires, who manipulate you once you let your guard down.
It is quite common for a vampire bat to fail to feed on a given night.
When a vampire bat bites an animal, its saliva introduces an anticlotting agent to keep the blood meal flowing.
Some scientists have suggested that the vampire bat developed its blood-sucking practice while it was an insect-eater, as most bats are.
Depending on its placement, the vampire trap made the actor alternately body and spirit.
To operate the vampire trap the dancer threw herself against a couple of shutters in the stage floor, which opened to let her through and immediately closed.
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вампир , упырь кровосос, кровопийца (о вымогателе, ростовщике и т. п.) Синоним: extortioner, blackmailer
definition: To yawn means to open one’s mouth wide and breathe in air.
example: The child yawned and stretched her arms before bed for the night.
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A reflex act of opening one’s mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to tiredness or boredom:
A thing that is considered boring or tedious:
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Hugh Bradley was in the pool recently and said the two boys had yawns as wide as a hippopotamus' mouth.
I tried not to show my boredom, but my yawns were coming quicker and quicker.
And, since the good jokes don't come until the final third, a lot of yawns will have to be stifled.
How are you going to get big voter turnout when everybody seems to think these elections are a big yawn?
Because the dirty little secret is that most Americans still greet the MLS with a big yawn.
It happened 15 years ago and it's been either a big yawn or a big laugh ever since.
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зевок to give a yawn — зевнуть loud yawn — громкий зевок
зевота to stifle a yawn — подавить зевоту to stifle / suppress a yawn — сдержать зевоту, подавить зевок
тех. зазор , просвет , люфт зияющее отверстие поэт. пропасть , бездна the yawn of hell — пасть ада
неплотное соединение разг. скучища, нечто нудное зануда , скучный человек he has become a yawn — он всем надоел
разг. что-л., вызывающее зевоту, скукотища зевать to make smb. yawn — нагнать на кого-л. зевоту /сон, скуку/ to yawn one's head off — разг. иззеваться the audience yawned through the play — в течение всего спектакля публика зевала to yawn loudly — громко зевать
говорить (что-л.) зевая he yawned good night — «Спокойной ночи», - сказал он, зевая He yawned good night. — Он, зевая, произнес: "Спокойной ночи!"
зиять разверзаться the graves yawned — могилы разверзлись Gulf yawned at our feet. — Бездна разверзлась у наших ног. Синоним: gape
скучать to yawn one's life away — ≅ изнывать /томиться/ от скуки
арх. раскрывать рот от изумления возвыш. разверзать
definition: The guts are all the organs inside a person or animal.
example: The doctor can tell you every process that happens in one’s guts.
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анат. кишка ; пищеварительный канал blind gut — слепая кишка ; тупик, безвыходное положение large guts — толстые кишки little /small/ guts — тонкие кишки large gut — толстая кишка little gut — тонкая кишка small gut — тонкая кишка Синоним: bowel
pl сл. кишки, внутренности a pain in the guts — боль в животе Синоним: entrails
брюхо , пузо to run smb. through the guts — выпустить кишки кому-л. His gut sagged out over his belt. — Его брюхо нависало над ремнем. Синоним: belly, abdomen
струна или леса (из кишок животных или фиброина шелкопряда) мед. кетгут pl разг. мужество ; выдержка ; сила воли , характер a man with plenty of guts — человек с сильной волей to have the guts to do smth. — иметь мужество сделать что-л. put some guts into it! — действуй смелее! ; будь мужчиной! the employers' confederation had no guts (to do smth.) — у конфедерации предпринимателей не хватило пороху (сделать что-л.) he has left half his guts behind him — он упал духом Синоним: energy, courage, pluck
pl разг. содержание ; существенная часть (чего-л.) I can take /tear/ the guts out of a book in half an hour — мне достаточно получаса, чтобы понять суть книги the speech has no guts in it — его речь неубедительна he has no guts in him — он ничего не стоит, он никчемный человек
узкий проход или пролив ; канал the Gut of Gibraltar — Гибралтарский пролив
ущелье (the Gut) изгиб реки (отмечаемый во время спортивных соревнований в Оксфорде и Кембридже) пищеварительный тракт Синоним: bowel
(guts) потроха , требуха Синоним: offal
(guts) разг. внутреннее содержание, внутренняя (существенная) часть (чего-л.) the guts of a car — основные внутренние детали автомобиля
потрошить (рыбу, дичь и т. п.) Синоним: eviscerate
груб. жадно есть , жрать Синоним: gourmandize
опустошать ; грабить a mob gutted the house — толпа разграбила дом the room was completely gutted by fire — комната сгорела дотла
усваивать суть, содержание при беглом просмотре; извлекать суть to gut a book — понять содержание книги
горн. разрабатывать только богатые части месторождения разрушать ; уничтожать внутреннюю часть (чего-л.) Fire gutted the building. — Огонь полностью уничтожил все внутри здания. A firebomb gutted a building where 60 people lived. — Зажигательная бомба уничтожила здание, в котором жили 60 человек.
разрушать , уничтожать существенную часть (чего-л.) inflation gutting the economy — инфляция, подрывающая основы экономики
извлекать основное содержание (из книги) узкий пропив, глубокий овраг нутряной , инстинктивный to have a gut feeling — чувствовать нутром gut reaction — инстинктивная реакция
жизненно важный , насущный ; затрагивающий личные интересы gut issues, such as jobs and housing — насущные проблемы, такие как занятость и жилье gut issues of a campaign — насущные вопросы политической кампании
внутренний легкий ; простой (об учебном курсе, предмете в колледже)
