Laced - Английское значение и перевод слова Laced на Русский язык

verb

Render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance.

Примеры использования:

The brewer is said to adulterate his beer

adjective

Not pure or genuine.

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Adulterate remedies

verb

To make something weaker or of worse quality by adding something else to it

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Saffron is very expensive, and is often adulterated with other plants.

verb

Tie or fasten (something) tightly together.

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They bound her hands and feet

noun

A problematical situation.

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He is in a bind that gets worse with every passing minute

verb

To tie someone or something tightly, or to fasten things together

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The room was full of wooden boxes bound with twisted wire., fig. the club is home to a mix of peopl…

verb

Mix (a substance) with another substance so that they combine together.

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Blend the cornflour with a tablespoon of water

noun

A mixture of different substances or other things.

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The chutney is a blend of bananas, raisins, and ginger

noun

Mix together different elements

verb

Help or encourage (something) to increase or improve.

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A range of measures to boost tourism

noun

A source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement.

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The cut in interest rates will give a further boost to the economy

noun

Threads of silk, cotton, or other material woven into a decorative band for edging or trimming garments.

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A coat trimmed with gold braid

verb

Form (hair) into a braid or braids.

Примеры использования:

When i was a kid, i loved braiding my hair

verb

To join three or more lengths of hair or other material by putting them over each other in a special pattern

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[ i/t ] my sister taught me how to braid (my hair)., andrea wears her hair in braids., gold braid

verb

Make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.

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The site was found to be contaminated by radioactivity

verb

To make something less pure or make it poisonous

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The disease can be caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria, and other small organisms that contami…

verb

To make something less pure or make it poisonous

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The government recently reported that 10% of farmland has been destroyed by pollution and that heav…

verb

To move or exist in a pattern of lines crossing something or each other

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This area of the city is criss-crossed by railway lines., the streets ran in a regular criss-cross …

phrasal verb

Wrap for decorative purposes

noun

A woman's hairstyle in which the hair is arranged on top of the head, especially for a special occasion such as a wedding

noun

A person who is qualified to treat people who are ill.

Примеры использования:

Doctor thornhill

verb

Change the content or appearance of (a document or picture) in order to deceive; falsify.

Примеры использования:

The reports could have been doctored

noun

A person with a medical degree whose job is to treat people who are ill or injured

Примеры использования:

This health plan lets you choose your own doctor., he claimed the photo had been doctored.

noun

A medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.

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A new drug aimed at sufferers from parkinson's disease

verb

Administer a drug to (someone) in order to induce stupor or insensibility.

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They were drugged to keep them quiet

verb

A substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

verb

Make (something) more entertaining, interesting, or appealing.

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The wartime routine was enlivened by a series of concerts

verb

To make more interesting or active

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Entertainment enlivened the meeting.

verb

Improve or enhance the quality or value of.

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Her exposure to museums enriched her life in france

Make better or improve in quality

verb

To improve the quality of something by adding something else

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The heritage of africa has greatly enriched american life., uranium is enriched for use in nuclear …

verb

Cause to become twisted together with or caught in.

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Fish attempt to swim through the mesh and become entangled

verb

To trap something within something else from which it is difficult to escape

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A seal became entangled in the fishing net., fig. the movie explores the entangled (= mixed togethe…

verb

Wind or twist together; interweave.

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They lay entwined in each other's arms

verb

To twist together or around something

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The old-fashioned porch was entwined with many creeping plants., fig. in the old days, moviemaking …

verb

Close or do up securely.

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The tunic was fastened with a row of gilt buttons

verb

To make or become firmly attached or closed

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[ i ] this skirt fastens at the back., [ t ] fasten your seatbelt.

noun

The distinctive taste of a food or drink.

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The yoghurt comes in eight fruit flavours

verb

Alter or enhance the taste of (food or drink) by adding a particular ingredient.

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Chunks of chicken flavoured with herbs

noun

How food or drink tastes, or a particular taste itself

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Add a little salt to bring out the flavour of the herbs., my fish was delicious but charles' beef h…

verb

Provide (a place) with defensive works as protection against attack.

Примеры использования:

The enclave has been heavily fortified in recent years

verb

Inspire or permeate with (a feeling or quality).

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His works are invariably imbued with a sense of calm and serenity

phrasal verb

To fill something or someone with a quality or feeling

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Her poetry was imbued with a love of the outdoors.

verb

Fill; pervade.

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Her work is infused with an anger born of pain and oppression

verb

To cause someone or something to take in and be filled with a quality or a condition of mind

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His landscape paintings were infused with a warm, subtle light.

verb

Join or connect (two or more things) together.

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The department's postgraduate work is closely interlinked with the msc programme

verb

To cause to join or connect together, with the parts joined often having an effect on each other

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Police forces across europe have begun to interlink their databases on stolen cars.

verb

Twist or twine together.

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A net made of cotton intertwined with other natural fibres

verb

To twist or be twisted together, or to be connected so as to be difficult to separate

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The town's prosperity is inextricably intertwined with the fortunes of the factory., the trees' bra…

verb

Weave or become woven together.

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The rugs are made by tightly interweaving the strands

verb

To put together or combine two or more things so that they cannot be separated easily

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The author skillfully interweaves fiction and history in her novel.

noun

A fastening made by looping a piece of string, rope, or something similar on itself and tightening it.

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Tie a knot at the end of the cord

verb

Fasten with a knot.

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The scarves were knotted loosely around their throats

noun

A small, relatively short-billed sandpiper, with a reddish-brown or blackish breast in the breeding season.

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You can see red knots, dunlins, and sandpipers as they rest and forage for food on the beaches, usi…

noun

A relationship between two things or situations, especially where one affects the other.

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A commission to investigate a link between pollution and forest decline

verb

Make, form, or suggest a connection with or between.

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Rumours that linked his name with judith

noun

A torch of pitch and tow for lighting the way in dark streets.

noun

A single length of hair, straw, rope, or other material made up of three or more interlaced strands.

Примеры использования:

She wore her dark hair in plaits

verb

Archaic term for pleat.

verb

Braid

noun

Each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun.

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Now most places in the world you have four seasons; winter, spring, summer, fall but not so in barb…

verb

Add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to (food).

Примеры использования:

Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper

noun

One of the four parts a year is divided into; spring, summer, fall, or winter

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Flu season, the holiday season, the baseball season lasts from april to october., strawberries are …

adjective

Fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost.

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Check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure

verb

Fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost.

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Pins secure the handle to the main body

adjective

Free from risk and the threat of change for the worse

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A secure job, people want to feel secure economically., the museum has a large endowment, so its fu…

noun

A thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material.

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The spikes dug into the thin material of the bags, and dirt began to leak out.

verb

Impale on or pierce with a sharp point.

Примеры использования:

She spiked another oyster

noun

A flower cluster formed of many flower heads attached directly to a long stem.

Примеры использования:

This handsome plant has striking blue flowers in a spike on the stem

verb

Make or become stiff or rigid.

Примеры использования:

He stiffened his knees in an effort to prevent them trembling

verb

Make rigid or more rigid

verb

To become or make something firm or more difficult to bend

Примеры использования:

[ t ] to paint on linen, you first have to stiffen the fabric with a glue mixture., [ i ] his back …

verb

Make or become stronger.

Примеры использования:

He advises an application of fluoride to strengthen the teeth

verb

To become more effective, or to make something more effective

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[ t ] somehow his illness strengthened their marriage and brought them closer together., [ t ] pare…

verb

To make something more effective or powerful

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A discussion paper aiming to strengthen the eu's competition regime has been circulated amongst com…

idiom

Secure with or as if with ropes

phrasal verb

Bind someone so that they cannot move or escape.

Примеры использования:

Robbers tied her up and ransacked her home

phrasal verb

Occupy someone to the exclusion of any other activity.

Примеры использования:

She would be tied up at the meeting all day

noun

A framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure.

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Roof trusses

verb

Tie up the wings and legs of (a chicken or other bird) before cooking.

Примеры использования:

Alfred had already trussed and stuffed the geese

noun

A support for a building or bridge, made of wood or steel

Примеры использования:

No one knows if the fire damaged the building’s trusses and support beams.

noun

Strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together.

Примеры использования:

An empty plastic 2 litre bottle is tied to a rock, or bag of stones with strong twine or string.

verb

Wind or cause to wind round something.

Примеры использования:

The plant will twine round its support

noun

An instance of moaning or complaining.

Примеры использования:

Having a good twine today—well, i am british and we do love complaining!