Defects - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Cease to support or look after (someone); desert.

Примеры использования:

Her natural mother had abandoned her at an early age

noun

Complete lack of inhibition or restraint.

Примеры использования:

She sings and sways with total abandon

verb

Forsake; leave behind

verb

Leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to escape from custody or avoid arrest.

Примеры использования:

The barman absconded with a week's takings

verb

Run away, often taking something or somebody along

verb

Renounce a religious or political belief or principle.

Примеры использования:

The property of wealthy christians was liable to confiscation unless they apostatized

noun

A small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something.

Примеры использования:

The girl's hands were without a blemish

verb

Spoil the appearance or quality of (something).

Примеры использования:

His reign as world champion has been blemished by controversy

noun

A mark or fault that spoils the appearance of someone or something

Примеры использования:

Makeup can cover up your skin blemishes., only one blemish spoiled her school record.

verb

Separate or cause to separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain.

Примеры использования:

The branch broke with a loud snap

noun

An interruption of continuity or uniformity.

Примеры использования:

The magazine has been published without a break since 1950

noun

Former term for breaking cart.

noun

A small piece of something removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material such as wood or stone.

Примеры использования:

Mulch the shrubs with cedar chips

verb

Cut or break (a small piece) from a hard material.

Примеры использования:

We had to chip ice off the upper deck

noun

A line on the surface of something along which it has split without breaking apart.

Примеры использования:

A hairline crack down the middle of the glass

verb

Break or cause to break without a complete separation of the parts.

Примеры использования:

The ice all over the bog had cracked

adjective

Very good or skilful.

Примеры использования:

He is a crack shot

noun

A lack or shortage.

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Deficiencies in material resources

Lack of an adequate quantity or number

noun

The lack of something that is needed in order to meet a particular standard or level of quality, or the thing that is lacking

Примеры использования:

[ u ] many women suffer from iron deficiency.

noun

A deformed part, especially of the body; a malformation.

Примеры использования:

Deformities of the hands or feet

noun

A part of the body that has not developed in the usual way or with the normal shape

Примеры использования:

[ c ] she was born with a deformity of the spine.

verb

Abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.

Примеры использования:

We feel our public representatives have deserted us

noun

A waterless, desolate area of land with little or no vegetation, typically one covered with sand.

Примеры использования:

The desert of the sinai peninsula is a harsh place

adjective

Like a desert.

Примеры использования:

Overgrazing has created desert conditions

verb

Break free from confinement or control.

Примеры использования:

Two burglars have just escaped from prison

noun

An act of breaking free from confinement or control.

Примеры использования:

The gang had made their escape

verb

Run away from confinement

noun

A weakness, especially in a person's character; a shortcoming.

Примеры использования:

Pride is a terrible failing

preposition

In the absence of; if not.

Примеры использования:

She longed to be with him and, failing that, to be alone

verb

Be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal.

Примеры использования:

He failed in his attempt to secure election

noun

An unattractive or unsatisfactory feature, especially in a piece of work or in a person's character.

Примеры использования:

My worst fault is impatience

verb

Criticize for inadequacy or mistakes.

Примеры использования:

Her superiors could not fault her dedication to the job

noun

A quality in a person that shows that the person is not perfect, or a condition of something that shows that it is not working perfectly

Примеры использования:

He loves me in spite of my faults., some people find fault in everything they see., i screwed up, s…

noun

A mark, blemish, or other imperfection which mars a substance or object.

Примеры использования:

A flaw in the glass

verb

Mar, weaken, or invalidate (something).

Примеры использования:

The computer game was flawed by poor programming

noun

A squall of wind; a short storm.

Примеры использования:

The ship had turned, caught in a windy flaw

noun

A fault, blemish, or undesirable feature.

Примеры использования:

The imperfections and injustices in our political system

noun

A fault in something that means that it is not perfect

Примеры использования:

An imperfection in sth the company manufactures pads used to smooth imperfections in computer chips.

noun

The state or quality of being inadequate; lack of the quantity or quality required.

Примеры использования:

The inadequacy of available resources

noun

The fact that something is not good enough or is too small in amount

Примеры использования:

Economic growth is hindered by the inadequacies of the public transport system., the inadequacy of …

noun

A sharp twist or curve in something that is otherwise straight.

Примеры использования:

A kink in the road

verb

Form or cause to form a sharp twist or curve.

Примеры использования:

The river kinks violently in a right angle

noun

A sharp twist or bend in something such as a wire or rope

Примеры использования:

There was a kink in the hose and the water wouldn’t come through., the system will work fine once w…

noun

A limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction.

Примеры использования:

Severe limitations on water use

noun

The act of controlling, or something that controls

Примеры использования:

[ c ] the major limitation of early record players was the short playing time of the records., [ u …

noun

Something that controls or reduces something

Примеры использования:

Limitation on/upon sth there are strict limitations on where such businesses can locate., impose/pl…

noun

The action of obstructing or the state of being obstructed.

Примеры использования:

Walkers could proceed with the minimum of obstruction

verb

Leave (a place), usually permanently.

Примеры использования:

Hippies finally quit two sites in hampshire last night

adjective

Rid of.

Примеры использования:

I want to be quit of him

noun

Used in names of various small songbirds found in the caribbean area, e.g. bananaquit, grassquit.

Примеры использования:

The grassquit resides in small flocks and likes to use empty bananaquit nests for roosting at night.

noun

A person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or leader.

Примеры использования:

Tory rebels

verb

Rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or leader.

Примеры использования:

The earl of pembroke subsequently rebelled against henry iii

noun

A person who refuses to accept the government’s power and uses force to oppose it, or a person who opposes authority and thinks or behaves differently

Примеры использования:

The government tried to set up talks with the rebels., though he dressed unusually, he never meant …

verb

Go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract.

Примеры использования:

They have reneged on their promises to us

verb

To not do what you previously agreed to do; to fail to keep a promise or agreement

Примеры использования:

He reneged on his offer.

verb

To fail to keep a promise or an agreement, etc.

Примеры использования:

Once the highest bid is accepted, a seller can be sued for breach of contract if they renege., rene…

verb

Formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession).

Примеры использования:

Isabella offered to renounce her son's claim to the french crown

verb

To say publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in, or have a connection with something

Примеры использования:

Gandhi renounced the use of violence.

verb

To say formally or publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in, or have a connection with something

Примеры использования:

Her ex-husband renounced his claim to the family house., gandhi renounced the use of violence.

verb

Refuse to accept; reject.

Примеры использования:

She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders

verb

To refuse to accept or obey something or someone; reject

Примеры использования:

The evidence presented at the trial has since been repudiated., the election results were a repudia…

verb

To decide that an agreement is no longer effective and that you will not do what it says you must do

Примеры использования:

Repudiate a contract/agreement failure to deliver on time will entitle the buyer to repudiate the c…

verb

Score or mark the surface of (something) with a sharp or pointed object.

Примеры использования:

The car's paintwork was battered and scratched

noun

A mark or wound made by scratching.

Примеры использования:

The scratches on her arm were throbbing

adjective

Assembled or made from whatever is available, and so unlikely to be of the highest quality.

Примеры использования:

City were fielding a scratch squad

noun

A fault or failure to meet a certain standard, typically in a person's character, a plan, or a system.

Примеры использования:

He is so forthright about his shortcomings, it's hard to chastise him

noun

A fault of someone or something

Примеры использования:

My father had some shortcomings as a businessman, but he was a good father.

noun

An unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback.

Примеры использования:

There's one small snag

verb

Catch or tear (something) on a sharp projection.

Примеры использования:

Thorns snagged his sweater

noun

A sausage.

Примеры использования:

I make my own snags, my own pies and pasties

verb

Break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain.

Примеры использования:

The ice cracked and split

noun

A tear, crack, or fissure in something, especially down the middle or along the grain.

Примеры использования:

Splits appeared in the decaying planks

proper noun

A seaport on the coast of southern croatia; population 177,500 (est. 2009). founded as a roman colony in 78 bc, it contains the ruins of the palace of the emperor diocletian, built in about ad 300.

noun

A trace of a bad or undesirable substance or quality.

Примеры использования:

The lingering taint of creosote

verb

Contaminate or pollute (something).

Примеры использования:

The air was tainted by fumes from the cars

noun

The perineum.

verb

Pull (something) apart or to pieces with force.

Примеры использования:

I tore up the letter

noun

A hole or split in something caused by it having been pulled apart forcefully.

Примеры использования:

There was a tear in her dress

verb

(of the eye) produce tears.

Примеры использования:

The freezing wind made her eyes tear

noun

The state or condition of being weak.

Примеры использования:

The country's weakness in international dealings

noun

Lack of strength or energy

Примеры использования:

[ u ] the building’s collapse was caused by weakness in several beams., [ u ] is crying always a si…

noun

A situation in which someone or something is at a low level or is not strong or successful

Примеры использования:

Weakness against sth the dollar's weakness against the euro has made european goods more expensive …