Hemmed - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

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

A line separating two countries, administrative divisions, or other areas.

Примеры использования:

Panama's western border with costa rica

verb

Form an edge along or beside (something).

Примеры использования:

A pool bordered by palm trees

noun

The line that divides one country or place from another

Примеры использования:

The rio grande forms part of the us border., the card has a pretty design around the border., [ t ]…

phrasal verb

Enclose or confine as if in a box

noun

A container where letters and other documents are put when they arrive in a person’s office

noun

A round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre).

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Draw a circle with a compass

verb

Move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once.

Примеры использования:

They were circling athens airport

phrasal verb

Advance or converge on

phrasal verb

To move toward someone or something gradually and from all directions

Примеры использования:

It felt as though the walls of the room were closing in on her.

collocation

Working closely together to create or achieve the same thing

Примеры использования:

The director was in close collaboration with the playwright., i think you will find that they are g…

verb

Keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time).

Примеры использования:

He does not confine his message to high politics

noun

The borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement.

Примеры использования:

Within the confines of the hall escape was difficult

verb

To keep someone or something within limits

Примеры использования:

The animals were confined in a large pen., harris does not confine her stage work to broadway., can…

noun

The outside limit of an object, area, or surface.

Примеры использования:

A willow tree at the water's edge

verb

Provide with a border or edge.

Примеры использования:

The pool is edged with paving

verb

A line determining the limits of an area

verb

Form a circle around; surround.

Примеры использования:

The town is encircled by fortified walls

verb

To surround or form a circle around something

Примеры использования:

A parking lot encircles the mall.

verb

Surround or close off on all sides.

Примеры использования:

The entire estate was enclosed with walls

verb

To surround

Примеры использования:

The garden is enclosed by four walls., please enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope.

verb

To include something inside a letter or parcel

Примеры использования:

Apply in writing, enclosing a current cv, to the address below., please find enclosed an applicatio…

verb

Surround and have or hold within.

Примеры использования:

This area of london encompasses piccadilly to the north and st james's park to the south

verb

Surround; encircle.

Примеры использования:

Railways engirdled this tract of country

noun

The side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip.

Примеры использования:

Leaning against his horse's flanks

verb

Be on each or on one side of.

Примеры использования:

The three defendants stood in the dock, flanked by police officers

noun

The border or outer edges of an area or group.

Примеры использования:

The southern fringes of the city

adjective

Not part of the mainstream; unconventional, peripheral, or extreme.

Примеры использования:

Fringe theatre

verb

Short for fringe benefit.

Примеры использования:

We offer the highest salary and fringes in the country

verb

Encircle (a person or part of the body) with a belt or band.

Примеры использования:

A young man was to be girded with the belt of knighthood

noun

A cutting or critical remark.

Примеры использования:

His girds were oblique, and touched to the quick

verb

To tie something around your body or part of your body

Примеры использования:

The knights girded themselves for battle (= put on their swords and fighting clothes).

noun

A belt or cord worn round the waist.

Примеры использования:

Her waist was defined by a gold chain girdle

verb

Encircle (the body) with a girdle.

Примеры использования:

The friar loosened the rope that girdled his waist

noun

A heavy, flat iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food; a griddle.

Примеры использования:

Place a girdle or heavy non-stick frying pan on a medium heat.

noun

A container or device in which water is boiled, having a lid, spout, and handle.

Примеры использования:

Reports from the prison say the officer was attacked by a prisoner with boiling water from a kettle…

verb

(of the police) confine (a group of demonstrators or protesters) to a small area, as a method of crowd control during a demonstration.

Примеры использования:

The plan was to get as close to the protest as possible without getting kettled

noun

A metal pot with a lid for stewing or boiling

verb

Put a limit on; keep under control.

Примеры использования:

Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors

verb

To limit someone's actions or movement, or to limit the amount, size, etc., of something

Примеры использования:

The government has so sharply restricted his fishing that he can barely pay his crew., the state le…

verb

To limit something, reduce its size, or prevent it from increasing

Примеры использования:

If they want to restrict access to their pages, privacy controls are available., restrict the sale/…

noun

A small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority.

Примеры использования:

A diamond ring

verb

Surround (someone or something), especially for protection or containment.

Примеры использования:

The courthouse was ringed with police

noun

An act of ringing a bell, or the resonant sound caused by this.

Примеры использования:

There was a ring at the door

phrasal verb

Keep someone or something inside a place by closing something such as a door.

Примеры использования:

Her parents shut her in an upstairs room

phrasal verb

To prevent someone or something from leaving a place, usually by closing or fastening a door or gate

Примеры использования:

The cat was shut in the garage all night., he was so upset that he shut himself in his bedroom and …

phrasal verb

To catch part of your body or an object inside a device or container when it closes

Примеры использования:

Steve was off work for a week after he shut his hand in the car door.

noun

A garment fastened around the waist and hanging down around the legs, worn by women and girls.

Примеры использования:

After a swim, put on the wrap skirt over your bikini or swim suit, and go for a drink.

verb

Go round or past the edge of.

Примеры использования:

He did not go through the city but skirted it

verb

A garment hanging from the waist

verb

Be all round (someone or something).

Примеры использования:

The hotel is surrounded by its own gardens

noun

A thing that forms a border or edging round an object.

Примеры использования:

An oak fireplace surround

verb

To be around something on all sides

Примеры использования:

Snow-capped mountains surround the city., the house was surrounded by dense woods., i’m interested …

noun

A device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by allowing entry but not exit or by catching hold of a part of the body.

Примеры использования:

The squirrels ravaged the saplings, despite the baited traps

verb

Short for trapdoor.

verb

Put trappings on (a horse).

Примеры использования:

The horses were trapped with black velvet

verb

Make (something) neat or of the required size or form by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts.

Примеры использования:

Trim the grass using a sharp mower

noun

Additional decoration, typically along the edges of something and in contrasting colour or material.

Примеры использования:

A red blazer with gold trim

adjective

Neat and smart in appearance; in good order.

Примеры использования:

His face was freshly shaved, his clothes neat and trim