Lights - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A very large or fiercely burning fire.

Примеры использования:

Twenty firemen fought the blaze

verb

Used in various expressions of anger, bewilderment, or surprise as a euphemism for ‘hell’.

Примеры использования:

‘go to blazes!’ he shouted

verb

Set an example by being the first to do something; pioneer.

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Small firms would set the pace, blazing a trail for others to follow

noun

The quality or state of giving out or reflecting light.

Примеры использования:

We can change the brightness of the bulb

noun

The quality of shining with, or of producing, a lot of light

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The brightness of the snow made him blink., the moon's brightness fluctuates as it orbits the plane…

noun

Intense brightness of light.

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The nights were dark, lit only by the brilliance of aegean stars

verb

(of a fire) produce flames and heat while consuming a material such as coal or wood.

Примеры использования:

A fire burned and crackled cheerfully in the grate

noun

An injury caused by exposure to heat or flame.

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He was treated in hospital for burns to his hands

noun

A small stream.

Примеры использования:

There is a burn running through the flower beds

phrasal verb

Be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression

phrasal verb

To give other people a certain feeling or opinion

Примеры использования:

He comes across as a bit of a bore., we don't mean to be vague, but i know that's how it comes acro…

phrasal verb

Produce something, especially when pressured or challenged.

Примеры использования:

He keeps coming up with all kinds of lame excuses

phrasal verb

To suggest or think of an idea or plan

Примеры использования:

He came up with a great idea for the ad campaign.

phrasal verb

To suggest or think of an idea or plan

Примеры использования:

Come up with a plan/idea/solution they came up with a plan to make us more efficient., come up with…

verb

(of a bright light) blind (a person or their eyes) temporarily.

Примеры использования:

She was dazzled by the headlights

noun

Brightness that blinds someone temporarily.

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I screwed my eyes up against the dazzle

verb

To cause someone to feel strong admiration of something or someone

Примеры использования:

He was dazzled by rome’s architectural treasures.

verb

Find unexpectedly or during a search.

Примеры использования:

Firemen discovered a body in the debris

verb

Determine the existence, presence, or fact of

verb

To find something for the first time, or something that had not been known before

Примеры использования:

[ + (that) clause ] doctors later discovered (that) he had a cut on his left ankle., [ + question w…

verb

Unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult).

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We have encountered one small problem

noun

An unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.

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She felt totally unnerved by the encounter

verb

To meet someone unexpectedly, or to experience, esp. something unpleasant

Примеры использования:

In the kitchen i encountered a woman i had never seen before., he was shocked by the hostility he e…

verb

Set on fire.

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The glare from its enkindled roof illumined its innermost recesses

verb

Discover or perceive by chance or unexpectedly.

Примеры использования:

Lindsey looked up to find neil watching her

noun

A discovery of something valuable, typically something of archaeological interest.

Примеры использования:

He made his most spectacular finds in the valley of the kings

Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

noun

A process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning.

Примеры использования:

His house was destroyed by fire

verb

Discharge a gun or other weapon in order to propel (a bullet or projectile).

Примеры использования:

He fired a shot at the retreating prisoners

noun

The state of burning, or a burning mass of material

Примеры использования:

[ u ] the factory had to be closed because the risk of fire was too great., [ c ] there have been a…

verb

Stare in an angry or fierce way.

Примеры использования:

She glared at him, her cheeks flushing

noun

A fierce or angry stare.

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She gave harley a glare of contempt

verb

To look at someone angrily and without moving your eyes

Примеры использования:

He kept talking during the concert, and people were glaring at him., the sun glared on the snow and…

verb

Shine brightly, especially with reflected light.

Примеры использования:

Light gleamed on the china cats

noun

A faint or brief light, especially one reflected from something.

Примеры использования:

The gleam of a silver tray

verb

To shine with a soft light

Примеры использования:

Street lights gleamed brightly in the snow., the gleam of silver candlesticks

adjective

(of a smooth surface) reflecting light, typically because very clean or polished.

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Gleaming black limousines

verb

Shine brightly, especially with reflected light.

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Light gleamed on the china cats

verb

Give out steady light without flame.

Примеры использования:

The tips of their cigarettes glowed in the dark

noun

A steady radiance of light or heat.

Примеры использования:

The setting sun cast a deep red glow over the city

adjective

Expressing great praise.

Примеры использования:

He received a glowing report from his teachers

verb

Give out steady light without flame.

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The tips of their cigarettes glowed in the dark

adjective

Full of enthusiastic praise

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Glowing reviews, a glowing evaluation

phrasal verb

Discover or think of something, especially by chance.

Примеры использования:

She hit on a novel idea for fundraising

phrasal verb

Make sexual advances towards someone.

Примеры использования:

He was really hitting on me, with steamy looks and innuendos

phrasal verb

To think of an idea unexpectedly or unintentionally

Примеры использования:

When we first hit on the idea, everyone told us it would never work.

verb

Catch fire or cause to catch fire.

Примеры использования:

Furniture can give off lethal fumes when it ignites

verb

To start burning, or to cause something to start burning

Примеры использования:

[ t ] the forest fire began when a spark from a campfire ignited some dry grass nearby., [ t ] fig.…

noun

Lighting or light.

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Higher levels of illumination are needed for reading

noun

The act of producing a bright light from a heated part

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Meteors and comets entering the earth's atmosphere compress the air and heat it to incandescence., …

verb

Set (something) on fire.

Примеры использования:

Last night i built the first fire i've kindled in years and it came back to me, that instinctual pu…

noun

A litter of kittens.

Примеры использования:

She was asked to take in a kindle of kittens

verb

To cause a fire to start burning

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Fig. great literature kindled their imaginations (= made them work).

abbreviation

Louisiana.

abbreviation

Library association.

noun

(in tonic sol-fa) the sixth note of a major scale.

noun

The emission of light by a substance that has not been heated, as in fluorescence and phosphorescence.

Примеры использования:

Honey fungus produces a ghostly greenish luminescence

noun

The giving out of light by a substance that has not been heated

Примеры использования:

A variety of lighting elements are used, from led to chemical luminescence., the car headlights lit…

noun

Luminous quality.

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Acrylic colours retain freshness and luminosity

noun

The total amount of energy produced by a star in one second

noun

A gentle sheen or soft glow.

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The lustre of the milky way

noun

Another term for lustrum.

noun

The brightness that a shiny surface has

Примеры использования:

A treatment for restoring the lustre to dull hair, the rich lustre of well-polished furniture, the …

noun

The light of the moon.

Примеры использования:

The river glittered under the pale moonlight

verb

Have a second job, typically secretly and at night, in addition to one's regular employment.

Примеры использования:

He had been moonlighting for a rival tabloid

noun

The pale light of the moon

Примеры использования:

In addition to her teaching job, she moonlights as a waitress on weekends.

noun

Light emitted by a substance without combustion or perceptible heat.

Примеры использования:

The stones overhead gleamed with phosphorescence

noun

A kind of weak light that is created in the dark without noticeable heat

Примеры использования:

In mines and natural caves we find a species of fungus that emits an intense phosphorescence., it w…

noun

Light or heat as emitted or reflected by something.

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The radiance of the sunset dwindled and died

noun

Warmth or heat or bright light

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We basked in the radiance of the afternoon sun., there was something about her eyes that went beyon…

adjective

Giving out or reflecting bright light.

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A shining expanse of water

verb

(of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light.

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The sun shone through the window

adjective

Sending out or reflecting light

Примеры использования:

A shining silver cup, people described seeing a bright, shining light., she looked at him with shin…

noun

The light that comes from the stars.

Примеры использования:

His face looked pale in the starlight

noun

The light produced by stars

Примеры использования:

We ate on the terrace by starlight.

verb

Begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space.

Примеры использования:

The season starts in september

noun

The point in time or space at which something has its origin; the beginning.

Примеры использования:

He takes over as chief executive at the start of next year

abbreviation

Strategic arms reduction treaty, an agreement between the us and the soviet union to limit and reduce strategic nuclear weapons, first signed in 1991.

noun

Light from the sun.

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A shaft of sunlight

noun

Light that comes from the sun

Примеры использования:

These flowers need bright sunlight.

phrase

Devise or invent

phrasal verb

Have a specified opinion of something.

Примеры использования:

She did not think highly of modern art

phrasal verb

To have a particular opinion of something or someone

Примеры использования:

What do you think of the new manager?, audiences did not think much of the movie.

noun

A portable battery-powered electric lamp.

Примеры использования:

Electricity showrooms in the borough were swamped with calls about the scheduled power cuts and at …

verb

Set fire to.

Примеры использования:

The shops had been looted and torched

noun

A stick that burns at one end and is held at the other end and is used esp. as a light

Примеры использования:

Which athlete will carry the olympic torch into the stadium?, after he retired, the torch passed to…

idiom

Put in motion or move to act

phrasal verb

Cause something to happen suddenly.

Примеры использования:

There was concern that the move could touch off a trade war

phrasal verb

Cause something to ignite or explode by touching it.

Примеры использования:

The soldier who touched off the mine was injured in the right foot

verb

Remove a cover or covering from.

Примеры использования:

He uncovered the face of the dead man

verb

To remove what is covering something, or to discover what was hidden

Примеры использования:

Uncover the pot, it’s the press’s responsibility to uncover the truth.