Limit - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody.

Примеры использования:

The police arrested him for possession of marijuana

noun

The action of seizing someone and taking them into custody.

Примеры использования:

I have a warrant for your arrest

verb

Take into custody

noun

A device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels.

Примеры использования:

He slammed on his brakes

verb

Another term for brake van.

noun

An open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels.

Примеры использования:

The cost of travelling by alternative means such as coach or brake was prohibitive over a season, s…

noun

The headgear used to control a horse, consisting of buckled straps to which a bit and reins are attached.

Примеры использования:

Grooms came at once to take the bridles

verb

Put a bridle on (a horse).

Примеры использования:

Five horses, saddled and bridled, were tied by the reins to branches of trees

noun

A kind of soft, flat hat, typically with a peak.

Примеры использования:

A man wearing a raincoat and a flat cap

verb

Short for percussion cap.

noun

Short for capitalization.

Примеры использования:

Mid-cap companies

noun

The upper interior surface of a room or other similar compartment.

Примеры использования:

The books were stacked from floor to ceiling

verb

Line or plaster the roof of (a building).

Примеры использования:

The nave has been ceiled in wood

verb

Examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition, or to detect the presence of something.

Примеры использования:

Customs officers have the right to check all luggage

noun

An examination to test or ascertain accuracy, quality, or satisfactory condition.

Примеры использования:

A campaign calling for regular checks on gas appliances

exclamation

Us spelling of cheque.

verb

Restrict (something) within limits.

Примеры использования:

The minister's powers are circumscribed both by tradition and the organization of local government

noun

The power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events.

Примеры использования:

The whole operation is under the control of a production manager

verb

Determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

Примеры использования:

He was appointed to control the company's marketing strategy

verb

Power to direct or determine

noun

A check or restraint on something.

Примеры использования:

Plans to introduce tougher curbs on insider dealing

verb

Variant spelling of kerb.

noun

A stone edging to a pavement or raised path.

noun

The action or fact of reducing or restricting something.

Примеры использования:

The curtailment of human rights

noun

The action of reducing or limiting something, or of stopping something before it is finished

Примеры использования:

She condemned postwar curtailment of civil liberties., the policy included insurance against cancel…

noun

A person or thing that has a subduing or inhibiting effect.

Примеры использования:

There's nothing like a swarm of bees to completely put a damper on a graduation ceremony

adjective

Slightly wet.

Примеры использования:

Her hair was still damp from the shower

noun

A device that reduces vibration (= fast shaking), for example in an engine

Примеры использования:

The system includes a motor with appropriate gear transmission and a damper., the new model has new…

verb

Determine the limits or boundaries of.

Примеры использования:

Agreements delimiting fishing zones

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Примеры использования:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire

verb

To show the limits of something

Примеры использования:

Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines., responsibilities within the department are clearly d…

verb

(with reference to a liquid) turn or be turned into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold.

Примеры использования:

In the winter the milk froze

noun

An act of holding or being held at a fixed level or in a fixed state.

Примеры использования:

Workers faced a pay freeze

verb

To become cold enough to become solid

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the rainwater froze overnight, leaving the roads icy., [ i ] freeze! keep your hands up!, [ t…

verb

Conduct the policy, actions, and affairs of (a state, organization, or people) with authority.

Примеры использования:

He was incapable of governing the country

verb

To control and be responsible for the public business of a country, state, city, or other organized group

Примеры использования:

[ t ] the newly elected president will govern the country for four years., prices of manufactured g…

verb

To control and manage a country, city, group of people, etc.

Примеры использования:

The party was accused of being unfit to govern., today, he governs a state where hispanics make up …

verb

Grasp, carry, or support with one's hands.

Примеры использования:

She was holding a brown leather suitcase

noun

An act or manner of grasping something; a grip.

Примеры использования:

He caught hold of her arm

noun

A large compartment or space in the lower part of a ship or aircraft in which cargo is stowed.

Примеры использования:

Oversized baggage is placed in the hold of the plane

suffix

A connecting vowel chiefly forming words ending in -ana, -ferous, -fic, -form, -fy, -gerous, -vorous.

suffix

Forming the plural of nouns adopted from latin ending in -us.

Примеры использования:

Foci

suffix

Forming adjectives from names of countries or regions in the near or middle east.

Примеры использования:

Azerbaijani

noun

A limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction.

Примеры использования:

Severe limitations on water use

noun

The act of controlling, or something that controls

Примеры использования:

[ c ] the major limitation of early record players was the short playing time of the records., [ u …

noun

Something that controls or reduces something

Примеры использования:

Limitation on/upon sth there are strict limitations on where such businesses can locate., impose/pl…

adjective

As great, high, or intense as possible or permitted.

Примеры использования:

The vehicle's maximum speed

noun

The greatest amount, extent, or intensity possible, permitted, or recorded.

Примеры использования:

The school takes a maximum of 32 pupils

adverb

At the most.

Примеры использования:

The table has a length of 4 feet maximum

noun

A short pin or bolt, typically tapered at one end, that is used for securing something in place, hanging things on, or marking a position.

Примеры использования:

She put her mac on a peg in the hall

verb

Fix, secure, or mark with a peg or pegs.

Примеры использования:

Drape plants with nets, pegging down the edges

abbreviation

Polyethylene glycol.

noun

A fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime.

Примеры использования:

1947 saw the bread ration reduced

verb

Allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a commodity).

Примеры использования:

Petrol was so strictly rationed that bikes were always in demand

verb

Control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly.

Примеры использования:

A hormone which regulates metabolism

verb

To control an activity or process by rules or a system

Примеры использования:

A computer system regulates production., [ + question word ] their parents regulate how much tv the…

verb

To check that the activities of a business or organization are legal and follow official rules or laws

Примеры использования:

Congress has the power to regulate interstate commerce., the agency regulates the financial service…

noun

A long, narrow strap attached at one end to a horse's bit, typically used in pairs to guide or check a horse in riding or driving.

Примеры использования:

Spotting them, she quickly grabbed the reins and led the horses back at a trot.

verb

Check or guide (a horse) by pulling on its reins.

Примеры использования:

He reined in his horse and waited

noun

A long thin piece of material, esp. leather, used to control a horse

verb

Prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits.

Примеры использования:

The need to restrain public expenditure

noun

A measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control.

Примеры использования:

Decisions are made within the financial restraints of the budget

verb

Put a limit on; keep under control.

Примеры использования:

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

verb

To limit someone's actions or movement, or to limit the amount, size, etc., of something

Примеры использования:

The government has so sharply restricted his fishing that he can barely pay his crew., the state le…

verb

To limit something, reduce its size, or prevent it from increasing

Примеры использования:

If they want to restrict access to their pages, privacy controls are available., restrict the sale/…

noun

A limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.

Примеры использования:

Planning restrictions on commercial development

noun

Something that limits someone's actions or movement, or limits the amount, size, etc., of something

Примеры использования:

[ c ] you can get a discount fare, but some restrictions (= rules about limits) apply.

noun

An official limit or control on what people or companies are allowed to do, or on what can happen

Примеры использования:

Impose/place/put restrictions on sth this practice imposes unneccessary restrictions on employment.…