Bore - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation).

Примеры использования:

I said i would abide by their decision

verb

If you can't abide someone or something, you dislike them very much

Примеры использования:

I can't abide her., he abided in the wilderness for forty days.

noun

The feeling or state of being annoyed; irritation.

Примеры использования:

There was annoyance at the interruption

noun

The feeling or state of being annoyed

Примеры использования:

I can understand your annoyance - i'd be furious if she ever treated me like that., (much) to our a…

verb

(especially of a man) bring (a child) into existence by the process of reproduction.

Примеры использования:

They hoped that the king might beget an heir by his new queen

verb

To be the father of

Примеры использования:

In the bible it says that adam begat cain and abel., poverty begets hunger, and hunger begets crime.

verb

Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle.

Примеры использования:

The wire has to be bent back tightly

noun

A curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit.

Примеры использования:

The van screeched round a bend

noun

An ordinary in the form of a broad diagonal stripe from top left (dexter chief) to bottom right (sinister base) of a shield or part of one.

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A narrow bend, either dexter or sinister, lying across the other charges on a shield

verb

Tie or fasten (something) tightly together.

Примеры использования:

They bound her hands and feet

noun

A problematical situation.

Примеры использования:

He is in a bind that gets worse with every passing minute

verb

To tie someone or something tightly, or to fasten things together

Примеры использования:

The room was full of wooden boxes bound with twisted wire., fig. the club is home to a mix of peopl…

noun

The emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being.

Примеры использования:

He was blind from birth

verb

Give birth to (a baby or other young).

Примеры использования:

She birthed five children within ten years

noun

A deep, narrow hole made in the ground, especially to locate water or oil.

Примеры использования:

Encia workmen are punching boreholes deep into the ground to suck up oily chemicals which leaked in…

noun

A deep hole made in the ground when looking for oil, gas, or water

Примеры использования:

We must sink a borehole so that people will have water., they obtained information about the rock b…

verb

Take the trouble to do something.

Примеры использования:

Scientists rarely bother with such niceties

noun

Effort, trouble, or difficulty.

Примеры использования:

He saved me the bother of having to come up with a speech

exclamation

Used to express mild irritation or impatience.

Примеры использования:

‘bother!’ she muttered

noun

A device fitted to something, in particular a weak or injured part of the body, to give support.

Примеры использования:

A neck brace

verb

Make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support.

Примеры использования:

The posts were braced by lengths of timber

adjective

Ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.

Примеры использования:

A brave soldier

noun

A north american indian warrior.

Примеры использования:

Thwarting a u.s. raid at the battle of the little bighorn in 1876, sioux and cheyenne braves took n…

verb

Endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear.

Примеры использования:

These six men braved the rough seas

verb

(of animals) mate and then produce offspring.

Примеры использования:

Toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed

noun

A stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection.

Примеры использования:

The big continental breeds are eagerly being imported by british farmers

noun

A particular type of animal or plant

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The different breeds of dogs, authentic blues singers are a dying breed (= there are not many of th…

verb

Take or go with (someone or something) to a place.

Примеры использования:

She brought luke home from hospital

verb

To take or carry someone or something to a place or a person, or in the direction of the person speaking

Примеры использования:

Bring me that book./bring that book to me., i brought my daughter to the office., [ m ] next time y…

verb

To make something come to a particular place, point, or level

Примеры использования:

Producers need to bring oil production to levels that create more stable and more sustainable oil p…

noun

A small stream.

Примеры использования:

The lake district boasts lovely lakes and babbling brooks

verb

Tolerate or allow (something, typically dissent or opposition).

Примеры использования:

Jenny would brook no criticism of matthew

noun

A small stream

Примеры использования:

A brook runs past the house., she won’t brook any criticism of her work.

noun

A hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling.

Примеры использования:

Spheniscus species generally use unlined nests in burrows, crevices, caves, or surface scrapes.

verb

(of an animal) make a hole or tunnel, typically for use as a dwelling.

Примеры использования:

Moles burrowing away underground

noun

A structure of stone or brick built against a wall to strengthen or support it.

Примеры использования:

The cathedral's massive buttresses

verb

Provide (a building or structure) with buttresses.

Примеры использования:

We buttressed the wall as it was showing signs of cracking and collapse

verb

To give support to or strengthen something

Примеры использования:

He looked for things that would buttress the prosecution case and win a conviction.

verb

Support and move (someone or something) from one place to another.

Примеры использования:

Medics were carrying a wounded man on a stretcher

noun

An act of carrying something from one place to another.

Примеры использования:

We did a carry of equipment from the camp

verb

To transport or take from one place to another

Примеры использования:

The plane carried 116 passengers and a crew of seven., would you like me to carry your bag for you?…

verb

Create (an embryo) by fertilizing an egg.

Примеры использования:

She was conceived when her father was 49

verb

To bring a thought or idea into being; imagine

Примеры использования:

[ i always + adv/prep ] when they talk about billions of dollars, i can’t even conceive of that muc…

verb

Transport or carry to a place.

Примеры использования:

Pipes were laid to convey water to the house

noun

A person's face or facial expression.

Примеры использования:

His impenetrable eyes and inscrutable countenance give little away

verb

Admit as acceptable or possible.

Примеры использования:

He was reluctant to countenance the use of force

noun

The appearance or expression of someone’s face

Примеры использования:

[ c ] her countenance masked her feelings., this school will not countenance lateness.

verb

Bring (something) into existence.

Примеры использования:

He created a thirty-acre lake

verb

Bring into existence

verb

To cause something to exist, or to make something new or imaginative

Примеры использования:

He created some of the most magnificent works of art ever made., the new hotel is expected to creat…

noun

A line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length.

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The parapet wall sweeps down in a bold curve

verb

Form or cause to form a curve.

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Her mouth curved in a smile

verb

To form or move in the direction of a line that turns continuously and has no straight parts, or to cause something to do this

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[ i ] the road curves around the cemetery., a curve in a road

verb

Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.

Примеры использования:

He cut his toe on a sharp stone

noun

A stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane.

Примеры использования:

He could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife

verb

Separate with or as if with an instrument

verb

Bring and hand over (a letter, parcel, or goods) to the proper recipient or address.

Примеры использования:

The products should be delivered on time

verb

Bring to a destination

verb

To take goods, letters, or packages to people’s houses or places of work

Примеры использования:

[ t ] we had the pizza delivered., [ t ] we call our pharmacy with the doctor’s prescription and as…

verb

Depart from an established course.

Примеры использования:

You must not deviate from the agreed route

adjective

Another term for deviant (noun).

Примеры использования:

The whole affair offers revealing insights into attitudes towards 'sexual deviates'

verb

To change from the usual way, or to go in a different direction

Примеры использования:

He never deviated from his strict vegetarian diet., we need to know when the bus deviates from its …

verb

(of a road, route, or line) separate from another route and go in a different direction.

Примеры использования:

The flight path diverged from the original flight plan

verb

To go in different directions from the same point, or to become different

Примеры использования:

The tone of the final report isn’t likely to diverge much from the earlier report.

verb

If rates, values, or amounts diverge, the difference between them increases

Примеры использования:

Tracking errors can cause funds to diverge slightly from the indices they follow., diverge sharply/…

verb

Pull (someone or something) along forcefully, roughly, or with difficulty.

Примеры использования:

We dragged the boat up the beach

noun

The action of pulling something forcefully or with difficulty.

Примеры использования:

The drag of the current

verb

Pull, as against a resistance

noun

A tool or machine with a rotating cutting tip or reciprocating hammer or chisel, used for making holes.

Примеры использования:

Most of the project requires basic wood-working tools - a circular saw, a saber saw, an electric dr…

verb

Produce (a hole) in something by or as if by boring with a drill.

Примеры использования:

Drill holes through the tiles for the masonry pins

verb

Sow (seed) with a drill.

Примеры использования:

Crops drilled in autumn

verb

Operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle.

Примеры использования:

He got into his car and drove off

noun

(of a fact or feeling) compel (someone) to act in a particular way, especially one that is considered undesirable or inappropriate.

Примеры использования:

He was driven by ambition

verb

To travel in a motor vehicle, esp. as the person who operates it

Примеры использования:

[ t ] we drove 40 miles to visit my aunt., [ i ] she drove through pennsylvania to ohio., [ i ] she…

verb

Let or make (something) fall vertically.

Примеры использования:

The fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette

noun

A small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface.

Примеры использования:

The first drops of rain splashed on the ground

verb

Let fall to the ground

verb

Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.

Примеры использования:

It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain

verb

Undergo or be subjected to

verb

To experience and bear something difficult, painful, or unpleasant

Примеры использования:

[ t ] we had to endure a nine-hour delay at the airport.

verb

Cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).

Примеры использования:

The issue engendered continuing controversy

verb

To cause something to come into existence

Примеры использования:

Your book has engendered much controversy.

verb

Make (someone) feel very tired.

Примеры использования:

Her day out had exhausted her

noun

Waste gases or air expelled from an engine, turbine, or other machine in the course of its operation.

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Buses spewing out black clouds of exhaust

verb

To make a person or an animal extremely tired

Примеры использования:

The long hike up the mountain exhausted us all., after a whole day with the kids, her patience was …

noun

Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.

Примеры использования:

He had learned his lesson by painful experience

verb

Encounter or undergo (an event or occurrence).

Примеры использования:

The company is experiencing difficulties

noun

(the process of getting) knowledge or skill that is obtained from doing, seeing, or feeling things, or something that happens which has an effect on you

Примеры использования:

[ u ] do you have any experience working with children?, [ u ] i know from experience that it can g…

noun

Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.

Примеры использования:

He was nearly dead with fatigue

verb

Cause (someone) to feel exhausted.

Примеры использования:

They were fatigued by their journey

noun

The condition of being extremely tired

Примеры использования:

The doctor said he was suffering from fatigue and work-related stress.

verb

Go for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone.

Примеры использования:

He ran to fetch help

noun

The distance travelled by wind or waves across open water.

Примеры использования:

Wave disturbance was estimated by measuring the fetch for wave height on maps as the width of the r…

noun

The apparition or double of a living person, formerly believed to be a warning of that person's impending death.

Примеры использования:

I saw a fetch who looked like me

noun

An implement with two or more prongs used for lifting food to the mouth or holding it when cutting.

Примеры использования:

All these invite the sidelong glances of those who pretend not to be looking, as when in a restaura…

verb

(especially of a route) divide into two parts.

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The place where the road forks

noun

A pronged tool used for serving and eating food

verb

Move from one place to another; travel.

Примеры использования:

He went out to the shops

noun

An attempt or trial at something.

Примеры использования:

Have a go at answering the questions yourself

adjective

Functioning properly.

Примеры использования:

All systems go

noun

Irritating inconvenience.

Примеры использования:

The hassle of child care

verb

Harass; pester.

Примеры использования:

You want to sit and relax and not get hassled

noun

A situation that causes difficulty or trouble, or an argument

Примеры использования:

Bad weather was the major hassle during our trip., i got into a hassle with my father about being l…

verb

(of a person) pull or drag with effort or force.

Примеры использования:

He hauled his bike out of the shed

noun

A quantity of something that has been stolen or is possessed illegally.

Примеры использования:

They escaped with a haul of antiques

verb

Draw slowly or heavily

verb

Possess, own, or hold.

Примеры использования:

He had a new car and a boat

noun

People with plenty of money and possessions.

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An increasing gap between the haves and have-nots

Possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense

noun

A continuous pain in the head.

Примеры использования:

I've got a splitting headache

noun

A pain you feel inside your head

Примеры использования:

Finding a babysitter for new year’s eve is going to be a real headache.

collocation

Be the physical support of; carry the weight of

phrasal verb

Support and prevent something from falling.

Примеры использования:

Concrete pillars hold up the elevated section of the railway

phrasal verb

Display something by holding it above one's waist or head.

Примеры использования:

He held up the book so she could see the cover

noun

A hollow place in a solid body or surface.

Примеры использования:

The dog had dug a hole in the ground

verb

Make a hole or holes in.

Примеры использования:

A fuel tank was holed by the attack and a fire started

verb

Be favourably disposed towards or willing to do something.

Примеры использования:

He was inclined to accept the offer

noun

An inclined surface or plane; a slope, especially on a road or railway.

Примеры использования:

The road climbs a long incline through a forest

verb

Carry or drag (a heavy or bulky object) with great effort.

Примеры использования:

She began to lug her suitcase down the stairs

noun

A box or crate used for transporting fruit.

Примеры использования:

A truck piled high with wooden lugs of grapes

noun

A person's ear.

Примеры использования:

I couldn't hear what they were saying with that leather over my lugs

verb

Form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create.

Примеры использования:

My grandmother made a dress for me

noun

The manufacturer or trade name of a product.

Примеры использования:

The make, model, and year of his car

verb

Perform or carry out

noun

An excavation in the earth for extracting coal or other minerals.

Примеры использования:

A copper mine

verb

Obtain (coal or other minerals) from a mine.

Примеры использования:

The company came to the area to mine phosphate

possessive pronoun

Used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with the speaker.

Примеры использования:

You go your way and i'll go mine

noun

A woman in relation to her child or children.

Примеры использования:

She returned to bristol to nurse her ageing mother

verb

Bring up (a child) with care and affection.

Примеры использования:

She didn't know how to mother my brother and he was very sensitive

noun

A female parent

Примеры использования:

My mother was 20 when i was born., mother, where’s my red blouse?, they got caught in a mother of a…

verb

Go in a specified direction or manner; change position.

Примеры использования:

She moved to the door

noun

A change of place, position, or state.

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She made a sudden move towards me

verb

Change location

noun

A person or thing causing inconvenience or annoyance.

Примеры использования:

It's a nuisance having all those people clomping through the house

noun

Something or someone that annoys you or causes trouble for you

Примеры использования:

It’s a nuisance filling out all these forms.

noun

Someone or something that causes a problem for other people, an area, etc. that may be able to be solved by the law

Примеры использования:

Residents claim that the company's emissions are harmful and constitute a nuisance., noise/odour/pu…

noun

Highly unpleasant physical sensation caused by illness or injury.

Примеры использования:

She's in great pain

verb

Cause mental or physical pain to.

Примеры использования:

It pains me to say this

idiom

Something or someone that causes trouble

idiom

Infml someone or something that is annoying or difficult to deal with

Примеры использования:

One of my students is a real pain in the neck.

noun

The action or process of moving through or past somewhere on the way from one place to another.

Примеры использования:

There were moorings for boats wanting passage through the lock

verb

Subject (a strain of microorganisms or cells) to a passage.

Примеры использования:

Each recombinant virus was passaged nine times successively

noun

A movement performed in advanced dressage and classical riding, in which the horse executes a slow elevated trot, giving the impression of dancing.

verb

Pierce and make a hole or holes in.

Примеры использования:

There is a very small risk of the scope perforating the colon

adjective

Perforated.

Примеры использования:

A perforate shell

noun

A destructive insect or other animal that attacks crops, food, livestock, etc.

Примеры использования:

The tomato plant attracts a pest called whitefly

noun

An insect or small animal that is harmful or damages crops

Примеры использования:

The aphid is a garden pest., my brother is such a pest.

verb

(of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something).

Примеры использования:

A splinter had pierced the skin

verb

To go in or through something, esp. with a pointed object, making a hole

Примеры использования:

Pierce the potatoes with a fork to see if they’re done., she got her ears pierced.

noun

A large hole in the ground.

Примеры использования:

I do not see any risk of these pits becoming breeding grounds for mosquitoes.

verb

Set someone or something in conflict or competition with.

Примеры использования:

You'll get the chance to pit your wits against the world champions

verb

Remove the pit from (fruit).

Примеры использования:

Leave some cherries whole so people can see later on how hard you worked pitting real cherries.

verb

(of people or animals) produce young; reproduce.

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Species that procreate by copulation

verb

To reproduce sexually

verb

Make or manufacture from components or raw materials.

Примеры использования:

The company have just produced a luxury version of the aircraft

noun

Agricultural and other natural products collectively.

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Dairy produce

verb

Bring forth or yield

verb

Strike with the fist.

Примеры использования:

He punched her in the face and ran off

noun

A blow with the fist.

Примеры использования:

He reeled under the well-aimed punch

verb

A device or machine for making holes in materials such as paper, leather, or metal.

noun

A small hole in a tyre resulting in an escape of air.

Примеры использования:

She was on her way home when she had a puncture

verb

Make a puncture in (something).

Примеры использования:

One of the knife blows had punctured a lung

noun

A small hole made by a sharp object

verb

Move to or place in a particular position.

Примеры использования:

I put my hand out towards her

noun

A throw of a shot or weight.

Примеры использования:

Nichols recorded a put of 61.05 on his third attempt.

Cause to be in a certain state

phrasal verb

To accept or continue to accept an unpleasant situation or experience, or someone who behaves unpleasantly

Примеры использования:

I can put up with the house being messy, but i hate it if it's not clean., he's so moody - i don't …

phrasal verb

To be willing to accept someone or something that is unpleasant or not desirable

Примеры использования:

I don’t know why she puts up with him.

verb

Strengthen or support (an object or substance), especially with additional material.

Примеры использования:

The helmet has been reinforced with a double layer of cork

Strengthen and support

verb

Produce a copy of.

Примеры использования:

His works are reproduced on postcards and posters

noun

A long, narrow part or section forming the handle of a tool or club, the body of a spear or arrow, or similar.

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The shaft of a golf club

verb

(of light) shine in beams.

Примеры использования:

Brilliant sunshine shafted through the skylight

adjective

Nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis).

Примеры использования:

She giggled with sheer delight

adverb

Perpendicularly.

Примеры использования:

The ridge fell sheer, in steep crags

noun

A very fine or diaphanous fabric or article.

Примеры использования:

I put up the new curtains and sheers

verb

Move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance.

Примеры использования:

A team from the power company came to shift the cables away from the house

noun

A slight change in position, direction, or tendency.

Примеры использования:

A shift in public opinion

verb

Move very slightly

verb

Go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged.

Примеры использования:

He saw the coffin sink below the surface of the waves

noun

A fixed basin with a water supply and outflow pipe.

Примеры использования:

I stood at the kitchen sink

noun

Fall or descend to a lower place or level

verb

(of a fish, frog, mollusc, crustacean, etc.) release or deposit eggs.

Примеры использования:

The fish spawn among fine-leaved plants

noun

The eggs of fish, frogs, etc.

Примеры использования:

The fish covers its spawn with gravel

verb

Have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet.

Примеры использования:

Lionel stood in the doorway

noun

An attitude towards a particular issue; a position taken in an argument.

Примеры использования:

The party's tough stand on immigration

verb

Be standing; be upright

noun

A thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree.

Примеры использования:

Hayes picked up a fallen stick and twirled it idly between his fingers.

verb

Push a sharp or pointed object into or through (something).

Примеры использования:

He stuck his fork into the sausage

verb

A long thin implement resembling a length of wood

noun

The internal organ in which the major part of the digestion of food occurs, being (in humans and many mammals) a pear-shaped enlargement of the alimentary canal linking the oesophagus to the small intestine.

Примеры использования:

Severe stomach pains

verb

Consume (food or drink) without feeling or being sick.

Примеры использования:

If you cannot stomach orange juice, try apple juice

noun

An organ in the body where food is digested

Примеры использования:

I used to watch the tv news all the time, but i no longer have the stomach for it., vernon was simp…

verb

Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine.

Примеры использования:

He found ways of gently subverting the class system that stultified 1950s english society

verb

To prevent something from developing, or prevent someone from developing new ideas

Примеры использования:

She felt the repetitive exercises stultified her musical technique so she stopped doing them., the …

verb

Make (someone) unable to think or feel properly.

Примеры использования:

The offence of administering drugs to a woman with intent to stupefy her

verb

To tire or bore someone so much that the person cannot think or do anything

Примеры использования:

His classes totally stupefied me., he was stupefied to learn that he was fired.

verb

Experience or be subjected to (something bad or unpleasant).

Примеры использования:

He suffered intense pain

verb

To experience or show the effects of something bad

Примеры использования:

[ t ] about 50,000 bicyclists suffer serious head injuries each year., [ t ] block’s own farm has s…

verb

Bear all or part of the weight of; hold up.

Примеры использования:

The dome was supported by a hundred white columns

noun

A thing that bears the weight of something or keeps it upright.

Примеры использования:

The best support for a camera is a tripod

verb

The act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

verb

Cause or allow (something, especially food or drink) to pass down the throat.

Примеры использования:

She swallowed a mouthful slowly

noun

An act of swallowing something, especially food or drink.

Примеры использования:

He downed his drink in one swallow

noun

A migratory swift-flying songbird with a forked tail and long pointed wings, feeding on insects in flight.

Примеры использования:

The central aim of our study was to demonstrate that both natural and sexual selection have been im…

verb

Change or cause to change direction abruptly.

Примеры использования:

A lorry swerved across her path

noun

An abrupt change of direction.

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Do not make sudden swerves, particularly around parked vehicles

verb

Turn sharply; change direction abruptly

noun

A small, sharp broad-headed nail.

Примеры использования:

Tacks held the remaining rags of carpet to the floor

verb

Fasten or fix in place with tacks.

Примеры использования:

He used the tool to tack down sheets of fibreboard

noun

Equipment used in horse riding, including the saddle and bridle.

Примеры использования:

New materials will also be used for tack and horse equipment.

verb

Lay hold of (something) with one's hands; reach for and hold.

Примеры использования:

Mrs morgan took another biscuit

noun

A scene or sequence of sound or vision photographed or recorded continuously at one time.

Примеры использования:

He completed a particularly difficult scene in two takes

verb

Get into one's hands

verb

Feel or cause to feel in need of rest or sleep.

Примеры использования:

Soon the ascent grew steeper and he began to tire

noun

Us spelling of tyre.

noun

A rubber covering, typically inflated or surrounding an inflated inner tube, placed round a wheel to form a soft contact with the road.

verb

Allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference.

Примеры использования:

A regime unwilling to tolerate dissent

verb

To bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties

Примеры использования:

Athletes often have to tolerate a lot of pain., they don’t have the best service, but i tolerate it…

verb

Carry, wield, or convey (something heavy or substantial).

Примеры использования:

Here are books well worth toting home

noun

A tote bag.

Примеры использования:

A chocolate brown leather tote with ponyskin appliqué

noun

A system of betting based on the use of the totalizator, in which dividends are calculated according to the amount staked rather than odds offered.

Примеры использования:

He has taken a risk with the tote

verb

Take or carry (people or goods) from one place to another by means of a vehicle, aircraft, or ship.

Примеры использования:

The bulk of freight traffic was transported by lorry

noun

A system or means of conveying people or goods from place to place.

Примеры использования:

Many possess their own forms of transport

verb

To take goods or people from one place to another

Примеры использования:

The movers will transport thousands of pictures, charts, and recordings to the library., in many ci…

noun

A formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings.

Примеры использования:

The newspaper accounts of the trial

verb

Test (something, especially a new product) to assess its suitability or performance.

Примеры использования:

Teachers all over the uk are trialling the materials

noun

The examination in a court of law of the facts of a case to decide whether a person is guilty of a crime or responsible for an injury to another person

Примеры использования:

[ c ] a criminal/civil trial, [ u ] the case will soon go to trial (= begin)., [ u ] she must still…

noun

An artificial underground passage, especially one built through a hill or under a building, road, or river.

Примеры использования:

A road tunnel through the pyrenees

verb

Short for wind tunnel.

verb

Move in a circular direction wholly or partly round an axis or point.

Примеры использования:

The big wheel was turning

noun

An act of moving something in a circular direction round an axis or point.

Примеры использования:

A safety lock requiring four turns of the key

verb

Move around an axis or a center

verb

Experience or be subjected to (something, typically something unpleasant or arduous).

Примеры использования:

He underwent a life-saving brain operation

verb

To experience something that is unpleasant or has a strong effect

Примеры использования:

He recently underwent heart bypass surgery.

verb

Support (a building or other structure) from below by laying a solid foundation below ground level or by substituting stronger for weaker materials.

Примеры использования:

Work began on rectifying the structural problems of the library and extra piles were inserted and t…

verb

To give support to something or provide the starting point from which something can develop

Примеры использования:

Falling unemployment was likely to underpin consumer confidence., these new products are part of a …

verb

Change direction suddenly.

Примеры использования:

An oil tanker that had veered off course

noun

A sudden change of direction.

Примеры использования:

In particular, sword wants to discover what triggers the insects' specific movements - a sudden vee…

verb

Slacken or let out (a rope or cable) in a controlled way.

noun

The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried.

Примеры использования:

Jenna bit her lip in vexation

noun

Worry or anger

Примеры использования:

After several unsuccessful attempts to start his car, he swore in vexation.

adjective

Feeling or showing extreme tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion.

Примеры использования:

He gave a long, weary sigh

verb

Cause to become tired.

Примеры использования:

She was wearied by her persistent cough

adjective

Very tired, esp. from hard work

Примеры использования:

Even my brain is weary tonight!, i dragged myself wearily out of bed., my weariness was so great, i…

noun

The state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

Примеры использования:

If the weather's good we can go for a walk

verb

Wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the atmosphere.

Примеры использования:

His skin was weathered almost black by his long outdoor life

noun

The conditions in the air at a particular time, such as wind, rain, or temperature

Примеры использования:

I always wear gloves in cold weather., expect some nasty weather tomorrow, possibly even a thunders…

adverb

In a good or satisfactory way.

Примеры использования:

The whole team played well

adjective

In good health; free or recovered from illness.

Примеры использования:

I don't feel very well

exclamation

Used to express a range of emotions including surprise, anger, resignation, or relief.

Примеры использования:

Well, really! the manners of some people!