Entrench - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A heavy object attached to a cable or chain and used to moor a ship to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank with a pair of curved, barbed flukes at one end.

Примеры использования:

The boat, no longer held fast by its anchor, swung wildly

verb

Moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor.

Примеры использования:

The ship was anchored in the lee of the island

noun

A heavy metal object attached to a boat by a rope or chain that, when dropped into the water and resting on the bottom, keeps the boat from moving

Примеры использования:

We dropped the anchor and took out our fishing rods., she’s looking for a spiritual anchor., the ma…

verb

Fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass.

Примеры использования:

He had an operation to remove a nail embedded in his chest

noun

A journalist who is attached to a military unit during a conflict.

Примеры использования:

The ‘real superstars of this war were those media journalists who were embeds,’ wilkinson went on, …

verb

To fix something firmly into a substance

verb

Establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe place.

Примеры использования:

Agnes ensconced herself in their bedroom

verb

To put yourself in a place or comfortable position as if to stay there

Примеры использования:

She is fully ensconced in the senate., he was ensconced in a large armchair in his warm living room.

verb

To make yourself very comfortable or safe in a place or position

Примеры использования:

After dinner, i ensconced myself in an armchair with a book.

verb

Set up on a firm or permanent basis.

Примеры использования:

The scheme was established in 1975

verb

Set up or found

verb

To start something that will last for a long time, or to create or set something in a particular way

Примеры использования:

He helped to establish the university of california at berkeley., once we establish the price, we c…

verb

Place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use.

Примеры использования:

We're planning to install a new shower

verb

Set up for use

verb

To put something in place so that it is ready for use

Примеры использования:

We’re having a new tile floor installed in the kitchen., the new president of the university was in…

noun

A small house at the gates of a park or in the grounds of a large house, occupied by a gatekeeper, gardener, or other employee.

Примеры использования:

The house, the entrance lodge and garden of just over an acre comprise lot one.

verb

Present (a complaint, appeal, claim, etc.) formally to the proper authorities.

Примеры использования:

He has 28 days in which to lodge an appeal

verb

To become fixed or cause something to become fixed in a place or position

Примеры использования:

[ i ] a fish bone had lodged in her throat., [ t ] the explosion lodged some metal fragments in his…

noun

A living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.

Примеры использования:

Eventually, it melts to supply water and nutrients to plants and aquatic organisms.

verb

Put (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.

Примеры использования:

We planted a lot of fruit trees

noun

The part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibres.

Примеры использования:

Cacti have deep and spreading roots

verb

Cause (a plant or cutting) to grow roots.

Примеры использования:

Root your own cuttings from stock plants

noun

An act of rooting.

Примеры использования:

I had a root through the open drawers

noun

A thing made or used for sitting on, such as a chair or stool.

Примеры использования:

I sat down in the white chair while dr. clark took a seat on a stool that sat to my left.

verb

Arrange for (someone) to sit somewhere.

Примеры использования:

Owen seated his guests in the draughty baronial hall

noun

A piece of furniture or other place for someone to sit

Примеры использования:

She left her jacket on the back of her seat., i got a seat on the flight to new york., please take …

verb

Put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position.

Примеры использования:

Delaney set the mug of tea down

noun

A group or collection of things that belong together or resemble one another or are usually found together.

Примеры использования:

A set of false teeth

verb

Variant spelling of sett.

verb

Resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem).

Примеры использования:

The unions have settled their year-long dispute with hollywood producers

noun

A wooden bench with a high back and arms, typically incorporating a box under the seat.

Примеры использования:

She read to her brother, who sat on the settle opposite her

verb

To get or to become comfortable

Примеры использования:

[ t ] campbell settled herself in front of a blazing fire., [ i ] he settled back in his chair and …

noun

A place on a railway line where trains regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off.

Примеры использования:

We walked back to the station and caught the train back to brussels

verb

Short for stations of the cross.

noun

A building or buildings and the surrounding area where a particular service or activity takes place

Примеры использования:

A train/bus station, a gas station, a police/fire station, at our house in the mountains we only ge…