Doctoring - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way.

Примеры использования:

Eliot was persuaded to alter the passage

verb

To change a characteristic, often slightly, or to cause this to happen

Примеры использования:

[ t ] the coat was too long, so i took it back to the store to have it altered., some things in lif…

verb

To change the appearance, character, or structure of something, or to be changed in this way

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Just last week, the company agreed to alter some of its business practices., if they want to contin…

phrasal verb

Be fond of; be attached to

phrasal verb

To provide for a person or animal’s needs and to protect that person or animal

Примеры использования:

Bob and his sister take turns caring for their elderly mother., i don’t care for seafood.

verb

Make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.

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Both parties voted against proposals to change the law

noun

An act or process through which something becomes different.

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The change from a nomadic to an agricultural society

verb

Prepare (food, a dish, or a meal) by mixing, combining, and heating the ingredients.

Примеры использования:

Shall i cook dinner tonight?

noun

A person who prepares and cooks food, especially as a job or in a specified way.

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Susan was a school cook

noun

Transform by heating

verb

Relieve (a person or animal) of the symptoms of a disease or condition.

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He was cured of the disease

noun

A substance or treatment that cures a disease or condition.

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The search for a cure for the common cold

noun

A parish priest in a french-speaking country.

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The curé, after all, was an important figure in every village

verb

Pull or twist out of shape.

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A grimace distorted her mouth

verb

To change something from its natural or usual shape or condition

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Agony distorted his face., there are those who would distort the facts to serve their own political…

verb

To change something from its original, natural, or intended meaning, condition, or shape, especially in a negative way

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Governments are able to maintain discriminatory procurement practices which significantly distort t…

noun

A quantity of a medicine or drug taken or recommended to be taken at a particular time.

Примеры использования:

He took a dose of cough mixture

verb

Administer a dose to (a person or animal).

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He dosed himself with vitamins

noun

A measured amount of a drug

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She was given large doses of a powerful antibiotic., stories of dramatic cancer cures should be tak…

adjective

Not genuine; imitation or counterfeit.

Примеры использования:

She got on the plane with a fake passport

noun

A thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham.

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Fakes of old masters

verb

Forge or counterfeit (something).

Примеры использования:

She faked her spouse's signature

verb

Alter (information, a document, or evidence) so as to mislead.

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A laboratory which was alleged to have falsified test results

verb

To change documents, figures, records, etc. in order to deceive someone

Примеры использования:

She was charged with falsifying bank records., the certificate had clearly been falsified., five pe…

verb

Make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire or furnace and hammering it.

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He forged a great suit of black armour

noun

A blacksmith's workshop; a smithy.

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Culm was the material most widely used in the forges by blacksmiths and large quantities of the sub…

verb

Move forward gradually or steadily.

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He forged through the crowded streets

noun

A soft crumbly or chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.

Примеры использования:

There is nothing remotely healthy about the crumbly fudge from the burnt sugar sweet company but it…

verb

Present or deal with (something) in a vague or inadequate way, especially so as to conceal the truth or mislead.

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The authorities have fudged the issue

exclamation

Nonsense! (expressing disbelief or annoyance).

Примеры использования:

‘you know how she despises me!’ ‘fudge! she dotes on you’

verb

Cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again.

Примеры использования:

His concern is to heal sick people

verb

Continuously toss into the air and catch (a number of objects) so as to keep at least one in the air while handling the others.

Примеры использования:

Charles juggled five tangerines, his hands a frantic blur

noun

An act of juggling.

Примеры использования:

Life's a juggle, and you make the choices that suit your life.

verb

To throw several objects into the air, catch them, and keep them moving so that at least one is always in the air

Примеры использования:

[ t ] fig. many women find it hard to juggle a family and a career (= to arrange their lives so tha…

verb

Handle or control (a tool, mechanism, information, etc.) in a skilful manner.

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He manipulated the dials of the set

verb

Influence or control shrewdly or deviously

verb

To influence or control someone to your advantage, often without that person knowing it

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Her success is partly due to her ability to manipulate the media., the wheelchair is designed to be…

noun

The rubbing and kneading of muscles and joints of the body with the hands, especially to relieve tension or pain.

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Massage can ease tiredness

verb

Rub and knead (a person or part of the body) with the hands.

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She massaged his tired muscles

verb

Kneading and rubbing parts of the body

verb

Administer a drug to (someone).

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Both infants were heavily medicated to alleviate their seizures

verb

To treat someone with a medicine

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Patients are usually medicated with tranquilizers before having anesthesia.

noun

A person trained to care for the sick or infirm, especially in a hospital.

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A team of doctors and nurses

verb

Give medical and other attention to (a sick person).

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He was gradually nursed back to health

noun

A greyish australian shark of shallow inshore waters.

Примеры использования:

Here a grey nurse shark gets among the baitfish.

verb

Distort or corrupt the original course, meaning, or state of (something).

Примеры использования:

He was charged with conspiring to pervert the course of justice

noun

A person whose sexual behaviour is regarded as abnormal and unacceptable.

verb

To change something from its correct use or original purpose

Примеры использования:

These journalists are perverting the news., the will of the people is being perverted by their elec…

verb

Provide (a sailing boat) with sails and rigging.

Примеры использования:

The catamaran will be rigged as a ketch

noun

The particular way in which a sailing boat's masts, sails, and rigging are arranged.

Примеры использования:

A ketch rig

noun

A trick or swindle.

verb

Gently calm (a person or their feelings).

Примеры использования:

A shot of brandy might soothe his nerves

verb

To cause someone to be less upset or angry, or to cause something to hurt less

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I picked up the crying child and tried to soothe her., a soothing ointment for sunburn

idiom

To be responsible for someone or something

Примеры использования:

I have to take care of my little sister this afternoon., i was hoping a little money would take car…

verb

Regularly or frequently behave in a particular way or have a certain characteristic.

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Written language tends to be formal

verb

Care for or look after; give one's attention to.

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Varela tended plants on the roof

verb

To be likely to happen or to have a particular characteristic or effect

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We tend to eat at home., children tend to be like their parents., he carefully tends his garden all…

verb

Behave towards or deal with in a certain way.

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She had been brutally treated

noun

An event or item that is out of the ordinary and gives great pleasure.

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He wanted to take her to the pictures as a treat

verb

Apply a process to with the aim of preparing for a purpose