Infolds - Английское значение и перевод слова Infolds на Русский язык

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.

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They were circling athens airport

noun

A sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the shoulders.

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He threw his cloak about him

verb

Dress in a cloak.

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They sat cloaked and hooded

noun

A loose outer piece of clothing without sleeves that fastens at the neck and hangs from the shoulders

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The agents operate under a cloak of secrecy., the deal was cloaked in secrecy.

noun

A silky case spun by the larvae of many insects for protection as pupae.

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The moth emerged from its pale yellow papery cocoon

verb

Envelop in a protective or comforting way.

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We felt cold even though we were cocooned in our sleeping bags

noun

The silky covering that encloses and protects caterpillars (= a type of insect) during a stage in their lives before they develop into adults

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The warm, safe cocoon of childhood

verb

Not allow to be seen; hide.

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A line of sand dunes concealed the distant sea

verb

To prevent something from being seen or known about; to hide something

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He made no attempt to conceal his satisfaction.

verb

To not tell somebody about something that they have the right to know about

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Do not conceal health problems from a prospective insurer.

verb

Put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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The table had been covered with a checked tablecloth

noun

A thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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A seat cover

verb

To put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something

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Once the rice comes to a boil, turn down the flame and cover the pot., she covered the child with a…

verb

Arrange (cloth or clothing) loosely or casually on or round something.

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She draped a shawl around her shoulders

noun

Long curtains.

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Katherine pulled back the heavy velvet drapes

verb

The manner in which fabric hangs or falls

verb

Enclose or cover in a case or close-fitting surround.

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Each was encased in a plastic shrink-wrap

verb

Form a circle around; surround.

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The town is encircled by fortified walls

verb

To surround or form a circle around something

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A parking lot encircles the mall.

verb

Surround or close off on all sides.

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The entire estate was enclosed with walls

verb

To surround

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

verb

To include something inside a letter or parcel

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

verb

(of a natural force) sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely.

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The cafe was engulfed in flames

verb

To surround and cover completely

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Floodwaters engulfed midwestern farmlands.

verb

Envelop completely and hide from view.

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Heavy grey clouds enshrouded the city

verb

To cover something so that it cannot be seen clearly

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Be enshrouded in the planet venus is enshrouded in thick clouds., the whole affair was enshrouded i…

verb

Wrap up, cover, or surround completely.

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A figure enveloped in a black cloak

verb

To cover or surround something completely

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The entire area was enveloped in fog.

noun

The flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person.

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Come and sit on my lap

verb

Overtake (a competitor in a race) to become one or more laps ahead.

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She lapped all of her rivals in the 3,000 metres

noun

The action or sound of water washing gently against something.

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Listening to the comfortable lap of the waves against the shore

noun

A loose sleeveless cloak or shawl, worn especially by women.

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She was wrapped tightly in her mantle

verb

Cloak or envelop.

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Heavy mists mantled the forested slopes

noun

Variant spelling of mantel.

noun

A covering for all or part of the face, worn as a disguise, or to amuse or frighten others.

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Even the tots wore their costumes and enjoyed the fun, peering through their grotesque masks, and f…

verb

A covering made of fibre or gauze and fitting over the nose and mouth to protect against air pollutants, or made of sterile gauze and worn to prevent infection of the wearer or (in surgery) of the patient.

noun

A covering for all or part of the face, worn for protection or to hide the face

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A gas mask, an exhibit of african masks, the children all wore halloween masks that were supposed t…

verb

Darken or cover with or as if with a cloud; obscure.

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Never to be short of illusions, to obnubilate himself: such was his dream

noun

A cloth spread over a coffin, hearse, or tomb.

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During the mass, they covered the coffin with a pall, some kind of cloth. we took it off on the way…

verb

Become less appealing or interesting through familiarity.

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The novelty of the quiet life palled

noun

A dark, thick covering or cloud that blocks light

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A heavy pall of smoke from the forest fires blotted out the sun., news of his death cast a pall ove…

verb

Cover (a piece of ground) with flat stones or bricks; lay paving over.

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The yard at the front was paved with flagstones

noun

A setting of precious stones placed so closely together that no metal shows.

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A solid diamond pavé

verb

To cover an area of ground or a road with materials such as stone, concrete, or bricks that will form a hard, level surface

verb

Put (a weapon such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.

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I sheathed my dagger

verb

To put something, esp. a knife, in its cover

noun

A length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial.

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He was buried in a linen shroud

verb

Wrap or dress (a body) in a shroud for burial.

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The body was washed and shrouded

verb

Be all round (someone or something).

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The hotel is surrounded by its own gardens

noun

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

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An oak fireplace surround

verb

To be around something on all sides

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

verb

Wrap (someone, especially a baby) in garments or cloth.

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She swaddled the baby tightly

verb

To wrap a baby tightly in cloth

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Swaddling a baby tightly in a blanket can be a good way to stop it crying.

noun

A broad strip or area of something.

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Vast swathes of countryside

verb

Wrap in several layers of fabric.

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His hands were swathed in bandages

noun

A piece or strip of material in which something is wrapped.

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They wrapped the body inside a canvas swathe

noun

A piece of fine material worn by women to protect or conceal the face.

Примеры использования:

A white bridal veil

verb

A membrane which is attached to the immature fruiting body of some toadstools and ruptures in the course of development, either ( universal veil ) enclosing the whole fruiting body or ( partial veil ) joining the edges of the cap to the stalk.

noun

A piece of thin material worn to protect or hide the face or head

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The bride wore a veil made of french lace., fig. a veil of secrecy surrounded the appointment of th…