Alternate - Английское значение и перевод слова Alternate на Русский язык

adjective

(of one or more things) available as another possibility or choice.

Примеры использования:

The various alternative methods for resolving disputes

noun

One of two or more available possibilities.

Примеры использования:

Audiobooks are an interesting alternative to reading

noun

Something that is different, esp. from what is usual; a choice

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You can make it look good by comparing it to a crummy alternative., i have no alternative but to as…

determiner

Used to refer to an additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known about; one more; a further.

Примеры использования:

Have another drink

pronoun

An additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known about.

Примеры использования:

The british poet philip larkin is another of his favourite writers

Any of various alternatives; some other

adjective

Providing supplementary or additional help and support.

Примеры использования:

Auxiliary airport staff

noun

An auxiliary person or thing.

Примеры использования:

A nursing auxiliary

adjective

Giving help or support, esp. to a more important person or thing

Примеры использования:

The hospital has an auxiliary power supply in case of a power failure.

noun

Help or support.

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No police backup could be expected

noun

Support or help, or someone or something that provides support or help

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A backup generator, they didn’t realize when they hired him that he had a backup band., we want to …

noun

A person, plan, piece of equipment, etc. that you can use to replace another if necessary

Примеры использования:

I use my other email account as a backup., the company is exploring alternative sources to provide …

verb

Put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.

Примеры использования:

The table had been covered with a checked tablecloth

noun

A thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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A seat cover

verb

To put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something

Примеры использования:

Once the rice comes to a boil, turn down the flame and cover the pot., she covered the child with a…

noun

A person who is appointed to undertake the duties of a superior in the superior's absence.

Примеры использования:

His deputy has been largely running the business for the past year

noun

A person who is given the power to act instead of, or to help do the work of, another person

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A deputy chairman, the deputy editor, a sheriff’s deputy

noun

A person whose rank is immediately below that of the head of an organization or a department, and who is in charge when the head is not there

Примеры использования:

He was appointed to the paris office, serving as deputy to the bureau chief., you will be required …

adjective

Not the same as another or each other; unlike in nature, form, or quality.

Примеры использования:

You can play this game in different ways

adjective

Not the same

Примеры использования:

Monet and other impressionists painted the same scene at different times of day to discover how the…

noun

A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action.

Примеры использования:

Personal alarms for use in an emergency

noun

A dangerous or serious situation, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs immediate action

Примеры использования:

In an emergency, dial 911 for an ambulance.

noun

A dangerous or serious situation that happens unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results

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Aim to build up risk-free savings in case of emergency., the governor declared a state of emergency…

noun

An alternative plan that may be used in an emergency.

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Compulsory powers should be retained as a fallback

noun

A fall in the price, amount, rate, etc. of something, especially after having been high

phrasal verb

Supply with information on a specific topic

phrasal verb

To do someone else’s job temporarily

Примеры использования:

The gym teacher was sick today, so a substitute filled in for her., we filled her in on all the lat…

phrasal verb

To write or type information on a document in spaces that are provided for it

Примеры использования:

Companies will encourage customers to fill in questionnaires about themselves., please print off a …

verb

Rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.

Примеры использования:

Trade with other countries tends to fluctuate from year to year

verb

To change or vary frequently between one level or thing and another

Примеры использования:

Vegetable prices fluctuate according to the season., i fluctuate between feeling really happy and u…

verb

If prices, levels, or interest rates fluctuate, they go up and down

Примеры использования:

Inflation has fluctuated in recent months along with oil prices., fluctuate between sth and sth div…

verb

Move or swing back and forth in a regular rhythm.

Примеры использования:

The grain pan near the front of the combine oscillates back and forth

verb

To move repeatedly from side to side or up and down between two points, or to vary between two states or amounts, or feelings or opinions

Примеры использования:

She oscillates between cooperation and hostility., mealtimes strongly influence this daily oscillat…

verb

To move repeatedly from one position to another

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Oscillate between sth and sth the stock has spent most of the past five years oscillating between $…

adjective

Denoting a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned or known about.

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Stick the camera on a tripod or some other means of support

pronoun

A person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned or known about.

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A language unrelated to any other

verb

View or treat (a person or group of people) as intrinsically different from and alien to oneself.

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A critique of the ways in which the elderly are othered by society

adjective

Able to be done or achieved.

Примеры использования:

Surely it's not possible for a man to live so long?

noun

A potential candidate for a job or team.

Примеры использования:

I have marked five possibles with an asterisk

adjective

That can be done or achieved, or that can exist

Примеры использования:

[ + to infinitive ] is it possible to get an earlier flight?, if possible i’d like to get there bef…

noun

The authority to represent someone else, especially in voting.

Примеры использования:

Britons overseas may register to vote by proxy

noun

Authority given to someone to act for you, as by voting as your representative in an election, or the person to whom this authority is given

noun

A written document that officially gives someone the authority to do something for another person, for example by voting at a meeting for them

Примеры использования:

A creditor may give a proxy to any person of full age requiring him or her to vote for or against a…

noun

A feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.

Примеры использования:

Much to her relief, she saw the door open

noun

A feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended

Примеры использования:

She breathed a sigh of relief when she finished her exams., aspirin may give you some relief., disa…

noun

Financial help that is given to people, companies, or countries that cannot pay their taxes or debts

Примеры использования:

All of the more than 3 million people who file income taxes in virginia will be eligible for the $1…

noun

The action or process of replacing someone or something.

Примеры использования:

The replacement of religion by poetry

noun

A thing or person that takes the place of something or someone else

Примеры использования:

A replacement for sb/sth we now use leds as replacements for conventional light bulbs., a permanent…

verb

Retain for future use.

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Roll out half the dough and reserve the other half

noun

A supply of a commodity not needed for immediate use but available if required.

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Australia has major coal, gas, and uranium reserves

verb

Move or cause to move in a circle round an axis or centre.

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The wheel continued to rotate

verb

To turn around a fixed point, or to cause something to do this

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[ i ] the wheel rotates on an axle., [ t ] every 30 days we rotate shifts.

verb

To turn something in a circle, especially around a fixed point

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With the software you can zoom and rotate pictures., rotate between sb the chairmanship would rotat…

verb

Formally support or endorse (a nomination or resolution or its proposer) as a necessary preliminary to adoption or further discussion.

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Bridgeman seconded maxwell's motion calling for the reform

noun

A sixtieth of a minute of time, which as the si unit of time is defined in terms of the natural periodicity of the radiation of a caesium-133 atom.

Примеры использования:

Torrance squeezed the trigger, waited twenty five seconds and fired again.

verb

Transfer (a military officer or other official or worker) temporarily to other employment or another position.

Примеры использования:

I was seconded to a public relations unit

noun

A person who takes the place or does the job of another person

Примеры использования:

Critics serve as a kind of stand-in for the average person.

phrasal verb

To do something that someone else is supposed to do or usually does, because they are unable to do it

Примеры использования:

Stand in for sb he stood in for his manager while she was away on maternity leave., we'll need some…

noun

Readiness for duty or immediate deployment.

Примеры использования:

Buses were placed on standby for the journey to london

noun

Something available for use when needed, or the state of being ready for use

Примеры использования:

I have several meals i use as standbys for unexpected company., cary also has sought to put more co…

noun

A person or thing that is available and that can be used when necessary, if another person or thing is not available, or in an emergency

Примеры использования:

They manufacture portable gps systems which can be used as an emergency standby., employees at some…

noun

A person or thing acting or serving in place of another.

Примеры использования:

Soya milk is used as a substitute for dairy milk

verb

Use or add in place of.

Примеры использования:

Dried rosemary can be substituted for the fresh herb

verb

To use someone or something instead of another person or thing

Примеры использования:

[ t ] you can substitute oil for butter in this recipe., [ i ] he was called on to substitute for t…

noun

A substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office.

Примеры использования:

She served as a surrogate for the president on a trip to south america

adjective

Relating to the birth of a child or children by means of surrogacy.

Примеры использования:

Paperwork that will allow them to move forward with the surrogate process

noun

Someone or something that replaces or is used instead of someone or something else; a substitute for another

Примеры использования:

She seems to regard him as a surrogate for her father.

noun

A toy consisting of a circular object that can be made to roll down and up a string that is tied to your hand if you spin the object and move your hand quickly at the same time

Примеры использования:

Research on yo-yo dieting indicates that going on and off diets repeatedly will make weight control…