Inclinations - Английское значение и перевод слова Inclinations на Русский язык

noun

An upward slope.

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An acclivity that wasn't present before came up.

noun

The space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.

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In any triangle, the longest side is opposite the largest angle

verb

Direct or incline at an angle.

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He angled his chair so that he could watch her

noun

A fish hook.

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You will be pleased too, if you find a trout at one of our angles

noun

A climb or walk to the summit of a mountain or hill.

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The first ascent of the matterhorn

noun

The act of climbing or moving upwards

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She made her first successful ascent of everest last year., as the plane made its ascent, we saw th…

noun

The land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake.

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Willows lined the bank of the stream

verb

Heap (a substance) into a mass or mound.

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The rain banked the soil up behind the gate

verb

Deposit (money or valuables) in a bank.

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She may have banked a cheque in the wrong account

adjective

Sharply curved or having an angle.

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A piece of bent wire

noun

Past and past participle of bend1.

noun

A stiff grass which is used for lawns and is a component of pasture and hay grasses.

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The grasses used may be native to the area or specially introduced species such as rye grass, fescu…

noun

A slope from the horizontal or vertical in carpentry and stonework; a sloping surface or edge.

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A very small 45° bevel is ground on the top surface

verb

Change (a square edge on an object) to a sloping one.

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Polish the face of the plate and bevel the edge

noun

The slightly convex or arched shape of a road or other horizontal surface.

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A bend where the camber of the road sloped to a ditch

noun

A gradual slope down from the middle of a road to each edge, designed to make water to flow off it

noun

Hypocritical and sanctimonious talk, typically of a moral, religious, or political nature.

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He had no time for the cant of the priests about sin

verb

Talk hypocritically and sanctimoniously about something.

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If they'd stop canting about ‘honest work’ they might get somewhere

noun

A slope or tilt.

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The outward cant of the curving walls

noun

A downward slope.

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A thickly wooded declivity

noun

An area that is lower than surrounding areas

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At the bottom of the field was a wooded declivity.

noun

An act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling.

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The plane had gone into a steep descent

noun

The origin of people in your family background

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Their mother is of irish descent (= family origin)., the descent of dozens of motorcycles terrified…

noun

A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.

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He resisted public desires for choice in education

verb

Strongly wish for or want (something).

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He never achieved the status he so desired

noun

A strong feeling of wanting something, or something you want

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[ u ] he claims to have no desire for wealth., [ c ] she expressed a desire to speak with her attor…

noun

A person's inherent qualities of mind and character.

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Your sunny disposition has a way of rubbing off on those around you

noun

An inclined part of a road or railway; a slope.

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Fail-safe brakes for use on steep gradients

noun

A measure of how steep a slope is, often expressed as a percentage

noun

The quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.

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His tales are full of humour

verb

Comply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be.

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She was always humouring him to prevent trouble

noun

The ability to find things funny, the way in which people see that some things are funny, or the quality of being funny

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He's got a great sense of humour (= he is very able to see things as funny)., i must say i find his…

noun

A sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act.

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I had an almost irresistible impulse to giggle

An impelling force or strength

noun

A sudden, strong desire to do something

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[ + to infinitive ] i had this impulse to dye my hair red., [ u ] i bought this expensive sweater o…

verb

Be favourably disposed towards or willing to do something.

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He was inclined to accept the offer

noun

An inclined surface or plane; a slope, especially on a road or railway.

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The road climbs a long incline through a forest

noun

A tendency or partiality of a particular kind.

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He is quite vocal about his political leanings

verb

Be in or move into a sloping position.

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He leaned back in his chair

verb

Raise to a higher position or level.

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He lifted his trophy over his head

noun

A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different levels.

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Alice went up to the second floor in the lift

verb

To move something from a lower to a higher position

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[ t ] i can’t lift you up – you’re a big boy now!, [ i always + adv/prep ] the top of the stool lif…

noun

A number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other.

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Consult the list of drugs on page 326

verb

Make a list of.

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I have listed four reasons below

noun

An instance of a ship listing to one side.

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The gallery walls are lined with marine ply, angled to give an echo of the list of a ship under sail.

noun

The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.

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Her voice rose steadily in pitch

verb

Set (one's voice or a piece of music) at a particular pitch.

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You've pitched the melody very high

verb

Cover, coat, or smear with pitch.

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He pitched the ship inside and outside

noun

A preference or special liking for something; a bias in favour of something.

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My predilection for asian food

noun

A strong liking or preference

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A predilection for spicy foods

noun

A liability or tendency to suffer from a particular condition, hold a particular attitude, or act in a particular way.

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A child may inherit a predisposition to schizophrenia

noun

The state of being likely to behave in a particular way or to suffer from a particular disease

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She has an annoying predisposition to find fault., there is evidence that a predisposition to(wards…

noun

A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing.

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A proclivity for hard work

noun

The fact that someone likes something or likes to do something, especially something considered morally wrong

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The sexual proclivities of celebrities, his proclivity for shapely blondes

noun

Liability to suffer from or experience something disagreeable; susceptibility.

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His proneness to injury will seriously mar a promising career

noun

The fact of being likely to suffer from an illness or have a particular negative characteristic

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His proneness to injury forced him to retire from professional football.

noun

An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.

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His propensity for violence

noun

A sloping surface joining two different levels, as at the entrance or between floors of a building.

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A wheelchair ramp

verb

Provide with a ramp.

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We have purposefully ramped the entrance to make it easier access

noun

The state of being fully prepared for something.

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Your muscles tense in readiness for action

verb

Move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up.

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The tiny aircraft rose from the ground

noun

An upward movement; an instance of rising.

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The bird has a display flight of steep flapping rises

verb

Move upward

verb

Slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal.

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A ploughed field slanted up to the skyline

noun

A sloping position.

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The hedge grew at a slant

adjective

Sloping.

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Slant pockets

noun

A surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface.

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He slithered helplessly down the slope

verb

(of a surface or line) be inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; slant up or down.

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The garden sloped down to a stream

noun

An inclination towards a particular characteristic or type of behaviour.

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For students, there is a tendency to socialize in the evenings

noun

A likelihood to happen or to have a particular characteristic or effect

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She has a tendency to work late., there’s a growing tendency to try kids as adults.

verb

Move or cause to move into a sloping position.

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The floor tilted slightly

noun

A sloping position or movement.

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The tilt of her head

verb

Lean over; tip

noun

A wish or inclination not strong enough to lead to action.

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The notion intrigued me, but remained a velleity

noun

The state or condition of being weak.

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The country's weakness in international dealings

noun

Lack of strength or energy

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[ 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

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

verb

Feel or express a strong desire or hope for something that cannot or probably will not happen.

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We wished for peace

noun

A desire or hope for something to happen.

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The union has reiterated its wish for an agreement