Fighting - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid.

Примеры использования:

A cigarette box

verb

Put in or provide with a box.

Примеры использования:

Each piece is boxed with a certificate of authenticity

noun

A slap with the hand on the side of a person's head.

Примеры использования:

She gave him a box on the ear

noun

A rough or noisy fight or quarrel.

Примеры использования:

He'd got into a drunken brawl in a bar

verb

Fight or quarrel in a rough or noisy way.

Примеры использования:

He ended up brawling with a lout outside his house

noun

A physical fight involving a group of people, esp. in a public place

Примеры использования:

A brawl in the cafeteria left the place a mess.

noun

A call to someone to participate in a competitive situation or fight to decide who is superior in terms of ability or strength.

Примеры использования:

He accepted the challenge

verb

Exposure of the immune system to pathogenic organisms or antigens.

Примеры использования:

Recently vaccinated calves should be protected from challenge

noun

Something needing great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully, or the situation of facing this kind of effort

Примеры использования:

[ c ] it’s a challenge being in a marriage when both partners have high-pressure jobs., [ c ] no ma…

noun

Fighting between armed forces.

Примеры использования:

Five hurricanes were shot down in combat

verb

Take action to reduce or prevent (something bad or undesirable).

Примеры использования:

An effort to combat drug trafficking

noun

Fighting during a time of war

Примеры использования:

[ u ] a combat jacket/zone/casualty, [ u ] no one knew how many troops had died in combat., [ c ] t…

idiom

To have a physical fight or a serious argument with someone

Примеры использования:

Demonstrators nearly came to blows with the police during the march., do you think the two countrie…

verb

Come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent.

Примеры использования:

He confronted the robbers as they were trying to leave

verb

To face, meet, or deal with a difficult situation or person

Примеры использования:

As she left the court, she was confronted by angry crowds who tried to block her way., it's an issu…

verb

Struggle to surmount (a difficulty).

Примеры использования:

She had to contend with his uncertain temper

verb

To compete in order to win something or to achieve a position of leadership

Примеры использования:

The top tennis players in the world are contending for this title., [ + that clause ] i contend tha…

verb

To compete in order to win something

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Contend for there are three world-class tennis players contending for this title., contend against …

noun

An event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.

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A tennis contest

verb

Engage in competition to attain (a position of power).

Примеры использования:

She declared her intention to contest the presidency

verb

Oppose (an action or theory) as mistaken or wrong.

Примеры использования:

The former chairman contests his dismissal

verb

Openly resist or refuse to obey.

Примеры использования:

A woman who defies convention

verb

To refuse to obey a person, decision, law, situation, etc.

Примеры использования:

It is rare to see children openly defying their teachers., a few workers have defied the majority d…

verb

To be extreme or very strange and therefore impossible to believe, describe, or explain

Примеры использования:

The chaos at the airport defies description.

noun

A disagreement or argument.

Примеры использования:

A territorial dispute between the two countries

verb

Argue about (something).

Примеры использования:

The point has been much disputed

noun

An argument or disagreement

Примеры использования:

[ c ] management and the union are trying to resolve the dispute over working conditions., her skil…

idiom

To completely oppose what seems sensible or normal

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This is an argument that seems to fly in the face of common sense.

verb

Engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons; wrestle.

Примеры использования:

Passers-by grappled with the man after the knife attack

noun

An act of grappling.

Примеры использования:

Over 40 separate maneuvers are available to the hulk via his combat system, which consists of a num…

verb

Work hard to come to terms with or deal with something

verb

(of a medieval knight) engage in a sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances.

Примеры использования:

To joust, a man must have an opponent to ride against

noun

A medieval sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fought with lances.

Примеры использования:

The king and the young knights at court passed their time in jousts, tournaments, and the chase

verb

(in the past) to fight with a lance (= a long pointed weapon) while riding on a horse, especially as a sport

Примеры использования:

The two teams are jousting for position at the top of the league.

noun

A mechanism for keeping a door, window, lid, or container fastened, typically operated by a key.

Примеры использования:

The key turned firmly in the lock

verb

Fasten or secure (something) with a lock.

Примеры использования:

She closed and locked her desk

noun

A piece of a person's hair that coils or hangs together.

Примеры использования:

She pushed back a lock of hair

verb

Disagree with and attempt to prevent, especially by argument.

Примеры использования:

A majority of the electorate opposed ec membership

verb

To disagree with something, often by speaking or fighting against it

Примеры использования:

The governor adamantly/vehemently opposes raising taxes., the opposing sides failed to reach agreem…

verb

To disagree with something or someone, and speak or take action against them

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Most local residents opposed the building of the shopping mall., the proposed tax rise has been vig…

verb

Withstand the action or effect of.

Примеры использования:

Antibodies help us to resist infection

noun

A resistant substance applied as a coating to protect a surface during a process, for example to prevent dye or glaze adhering.

Примеры использования:

New lithographic techniques require their own special resists

verb

Withstand the force of something

noun

A confused struggle or fight.

Примеры использования:

There was a considerable scrimmage, with people anxious to obtain cabs

verb

Engage in a scrimmage.

Примеры использования:

I recommended that we be able to scrimmage against other schools during the spring

noun

A short, not very serious fight

Примеры использования:

There was a bit of a scrimmage with the reporters waiting outside., they played a scrimmage for fan…

noun

A thick, strong pole such as is used for a mast or yard on a ship.

Примеры использования:

The spars - those are those huge, diagonal sticks hanging from the masts - are the frame for the sa…

verb

Make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows, as a form of training.

Примеры использования:

One contestant broke his nose while sparring

noun

A period or bout of sparring.

Примеры использования:

Maybe she could beat him in a spar match, but he wouldn't find out until the annual martial arts to…

verb

Make forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction.

Примеры использования:

Before she could struggle, he lifted her up

noun

A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack.

Примеры использования:

There were signs of a struggle and there was a lot of blood around

verb

To work hard to do something

Примеры использования:

We watched boys on skateboards struggle to keep their balance., he struggled with his cousin, and h…

verb

Move or cause to move into a sloping position.

Примеры использования:

The floor tilted slightly

noun

A sloping position or movement.

Примеры использования:

The tilt of her head

verb

Lean over; tip

verb

Remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist.

Примеры использования:

The structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph

verb

To receive without being changed or damaged by something powerful; bear

Примеры использования:

The building has to be strong enough to withstand severe winds and storms., coaches have to be toug…

verb

Take part in a fight, either as sport or in earnest, that involves grappling with one's opponent and trying to throw or force them to the ground.

Примеры использования:

He wrestled with the intruder before being knocked unconscious

noun

A wrestling bout or contest.

Примеры использования:

A wrestle to the death

verb

The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat