Leanest - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

(of land or a climate) having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.

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The arid plains north of cape town

adjective

(of land or weather) having little rain; very dry

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An arid region

adjective

Very dry and without enough rain for plants

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The desert is so arid that nothing can grow there.

adjective

(of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.

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The plains of kyrenia were barren

noun

A barren tract or tracts of land.

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The newfoundland barrens

adjective

Unable to produce plants or fruit

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We drove through a barren, rocky landscape.

adjective

Of or like bone.

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The bony plates that protect turtles and tortoises

adjective

Very thin, so that the bones show under the skin

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Long bony fingers, she looked frail, her face bony.

adjective

Made of bone or a substance like bone

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Surgery can correct bony deformities of the feet., in a horse's jaw, a bony plate separates food an…

adjective

Not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient.

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This diet is deficient in vitamin b

adjective

Lacking or not good enough

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A diet that is deficient in protein is harmful to children.

adjective

Not having enough of

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Deficient in a diet deficient in vitamin d may cause the disease rickets.

adjective

Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.

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She was so emaciated she could hardly stand

adjective

(esp. of people and animals) very thin and weak, usually because of illness or not eating enough

adjective

Very thin and weak, usually because of illness or extreme hunger

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There were pictures of emaciated children on the cover of the magazine.

adjective

(of a person) tall, thin, and awkward in movements or bearing.

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A gangling youth with a trace of down on his cheeks

verb

Move ungracefully.

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He gangled along main street

adjective

Tall, thin, and awkward in movement

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Susan showed up with a tall, gangly boy.

adjective

(of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.

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A tall, gaunt woman in black

adjective

Very thin, especially because of sickness or hunger

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Her face was gaunt and grey.

adjective

Empty and not attractive

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The house looked gaunt and unwelcoming.

exclamation

Used to express surprise, suspicion, triumph, etc.

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Ha! that'll teach you!

abbreviation

Hectare(s).

noun

The name formerly proposed by the american chemical society for the chemical element of atomic number 105 ( dubnium ), and by iupac for element 108 ( hassium ).

adjective

Lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.

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These labels prove to be wholly inadequate

adjective

Too low in quality or too small in amount; not enough

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An inadequate income/offer, i feel inadequate when i talk to miranda about art because she knows so…

adjective

Too small in amount

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Inadequate funds/incomes/pensions too many of us are retiring on hopelessly inadequate incomes., th…

adjective

Lacking strength and solidity.

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The huts are relatively few and insubstantial

adjective

Of little value or importance, or not being strong, solid, or large

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He was popular during the early part of the 20th century, but today his work seems dated and insubs…

adjective

Not enough or not strong enough

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An insubstantial meal, insubstantial evidence

adjective

Not enough; inadequate.

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There was insufficient evidence to convict him

adjective

Not enough in amount, strength, or quality; less than is needed

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There was insufficient evidence, so we had to find him not guilty., many of the students got low gr…

adjective

Not enough, or not big or important enough for a particularpurpose

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Their plan may mature with insufficient funds to pay off their mortgages., this would leave insuffi…

adjective

(of hair) long, limp, and straight.

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The man had lank, brown, greasy hair

adjective

Very numerous or plentiful.

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Come and share our braai—we've got lank meat

adjective

Lank hair is not attractive because it is completely straight and thin

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His hair was lank and greasy and looked like it hadn't been washed for a month.

adjective

(of a person) ungracefully thin and tall.

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He is lanky and a brilliant artist as well as being excellent at crosswords.

adjective

Tall and thin and often tending to move awkwardly as a result

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He shifted his lanky body uncomfortably in the cramped airplane seat.

adjective

Tall and thin and often moving awkwardly as a result

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I was your typical lanky teenager.

adjective

Restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short.

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A limited number of places are available

verb

Set or serve as a limit to.

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Try to limit the amount you drink

adjective

Limited also means kept within a particular size, range, time, or group

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The advanced course is limited to those who have already taken the introductory course.

adjective

(of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful.

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The kind of outfit that should be left to lissom teenagers

adjective

Attractively thin and able to move quickly and smoothly

adjective

(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.

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They were forced to supplement their meagre earnings

noun

A large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.

adjective

Very small in amount or number or not enough in amount or number

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Manufacturing output rose by a meagre 0.1% in september., her meagre salary is not enough to pay he…

verb

Intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.

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I don't know what you mean

adjective

Unwilling to give or share things, especially money; not generous.

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She felt mean not giving a tip

noun

The value obtained by dividing the sum of several quantities by their number; an average.

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Acid output was calculated by taking the mean of all three samples

adjective

Unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements.

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He was a very modest man, refusing to take any credit for the enterprise

adjective

Not large in size or amount, or not great in value

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A modest increase in salary, a modest house, although an outstanding scientist, he’s a modest man.

adjective

Not large in size or amount, or not expensive

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Modest amount/budget/profit we have a fairly modest budget, considering our oil wealth., modest ris…

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

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She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

Less than expected or needed; too small or slight

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I don’t think my paltry student grants are enough for us to live on.

adjective

Used to describe an amount of money that is very small

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The savers were getting a paltry 0.1% interest regardless of the balance in their accounts., a palt…

adjective

Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.

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They were too poor to afford a telephone

adjective

(of a person) tall and slim with long, slender limbs.

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A pale, rangy boy in his late teens

adjective

Having long thin legs and arms

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A tall, rangy figure

adjective

Used to describe an animal that has little flesh on its bones so that its bones can be seen clearly

adjective

Limited in extent, number, scope, or action.

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Western scientists had only restricted access to the site

verb

Put a limit on; keep under control.

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

adjective

Limited in amount or range

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Job opportunities are severely restricted at the moment., restricted goods/service/supply engineeri…

adjective

Barely sufficient or adequate.

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Companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations

verb

Provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts.

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He does not scant his attention to the later writings

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

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They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

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A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Smaller in size or amount than what is considered necessary or desirable

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Scanty food supplies

adjective

(of a person or animal) thin and bony.

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Scraggy mongrels

adjective

(of a person or animal) unattractively thin and bony.

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He had a scrawny physique and a protuberant adam's apple

adjective

(of a person’s or animal’s body) very thin because not fed enough, so that you can see the shape of the bones under the skin

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The store had only a few scrawny chickens left.

adjective

Relating to or functioning as a skeleton.

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The skeletal remains of aquatic organisms

adjective

Of or like a skeleton (= frame of bones)

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Skeletal injuries

idiom

Extremely thin

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Your brother is just skin and bones - has he been sick?

adjective

(of a garment) tight-fitting.

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A skinny jumper

noun

(of a person or part of their body) unattractively thin.

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His skinny arms

adjective

Very thin

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She’s shorter and skinnier than me., my bike has skinny tires., get the skinny on hundreds of celeb…

adjective

(of a person or part of the body) gracefully thin.

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Her slender neck

adjective

Thin

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The slender book runs all of 150 pages., sarane is a tall, slender man.

adjective

Small in degree; inconsiderable.

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A slight increase

verb

Insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

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He was desperate not to slight a guest

noun

An insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention.

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An unintended slight can create grudges

adjective

(of a person or their build) gracefully thin; slender.

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Her slim figure

verb

Make oneself thinner, especially by dieting.

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If he's overweight, he should slim

noun

A course or period of slimming.

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A sponsored slim

adjective

Additional to what is required for ordinary use.

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Few people had spare cash for inessentials

noun

An item kept in case another item of the same type is lost, broken, or worn out.

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The wheel's broken and it would be suicide to go on without a spare

verb

Give (something of which one has enough) to (someone).

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She asked if i could spare her a bob or two

adjective

Thinly dispersed or scattered.

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Areas of sparse population

adjective

Small in number or amount and not dense or close together

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Plants with sparse foliage, sparse attendance, a sparse vocabulary, this area is very sparsely sett…

adjective

Long or tall and thin.

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Spindly arms and legs

adjective

(of a person) slender and elegant.

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She was svelte and sophisticated

adjective

Attractively thin, graceful, and stylish

adjective

(of a woman or girl) slender and graceful.

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His arm curled around her sylphlike waist

adjective

(of a woman or girl) attractively thin and delicate

adjective

With opposite surfaces or sides that are close or relatively close together.

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Thin slices of bread

adverb

With little thickness or depth.

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Cut the ham as thin as possible

verb

Make or become less dense, crowded, or numerous.

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The remorseless fire of archers thinned their ranks

adjective

Not producing good or helpful results; unproductive.

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The meeting was unfruitful

adjective

Not producing any good or valuable result

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The two sides have been involved in lengthy - but so far unfruitful - negotiations., if allowed to …

adjective

Not producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities.

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Unproductive land must be reforested

adjective

Not useful, or not creating anything

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We wasted three days in unproductive discussions.

adjective

Not producing goods, crops, profits, etc. in a satisfactory amount

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Unproductive investments/jobs/projects, grass planted on currently unproductive land could form a u…

adjective

(of a business or activity) not yielding profit or financial gain.

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The mines became increasingly unprofitable

adjective

Not resulting in profit

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Unprofitable investments/businesses

adjective

Not making a profit

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An unprofitable business/company/store when the asian financial crisis hit, it shut 32 unprofitable…

adjective

Bringing little or no profit or income.

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Unremunerative research work

adjective

Bordered, shaded, or covered by willows.

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Willowy meadow land

adjective

(esp. of a woman) graceful and thin, with long arms and legs

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A willowy figure

adjective

Resembling wire in form and texture.

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His wiry black hair

adjective

(of a person) thin but strong

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He was a wiry man 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 145 pounds.