Picket - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.

Примеры использования:

They voted to lift the blockade of major railway junctions

verb

Seal off (a place) to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.

Примеры использования:

The authorities blockaded roads in and out of the capital

noun

The act of using force or the threat of force to stop the movement of people or goods into or out of a country or area, or the people or objects used to prevent such movement

Примеры использования:

The blockade consisted of a dozen ships surrounding the port., the army blockaded roads leading int…

noun

A participant in a public protest meeting or march.

Примеры использования:

Troops opened fire on crowds of demonstrators

noun

A person who marches or stands with a group of people to show that they disagree with or support something or someone

Примеры использования:

Several demonstrators were arrested when they sat down in the middle of broadway.

verb

Cause (a person or place) to be or remain alone or apart from others.

Примеры использования:

A country which is isolated from the rest of the world

noun

A person or thing that has been or become isolated.

Примеры использования:

Social isolates often become careless of their own welfare

verb

Place or set apart

noun

A person who expresses opposition to or disagreement with something.

Примеры использования:

Objectors claim the motorway will damage the environment

noun

A fence made from pointed wooden or metal posts.

Примеры использования:

The post and wire fence at the end of the road needed attention - in the long term, a hedge, wooden…

verb

Become pale in one's face from shock or fear.

Примеры использования:

I paled at the thought of what she might say

noun

A fence made from long, thin pieces of wood

Примеры использования:

He has just put up a paling around the house.

noun

A fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defence.

Примеры использования:

At this time fortifications consisted mainly of earth banks and wooden palisades

verb

Enclose or provide (a building or place) with a palisade.

Примеры использования:

He palisaded the ends of the streets, and made the town a roughly fortified camp

noun

A long row of cliffs (= high area of rock with a steep side)

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 single person who is picketing a company or organization

Примеры использования:

An estimated 3,000 picketers massed outside the hollywood studio in support of the writers' strike.

noun

A platform on pillars projecting from the shore into the sea, typically incorporating entertainment arcades and places to eat.

Примеры использования:

The pier was the fourth longest in the country at 562 feet, with a large saloon and concert hall at…

noun

A structure built out over the water on posts, along which boats can land

Примеры использования:

A fishing pier

noun

Heavy stakes or posts installed to support the foundations of a superstructure.

Примеры использования:

Wooden piling supporting a complex of waterfront buildings

verb

Place (things) one on top of the other.

Примеры использования:

She piled all the groceries on the counter

verb

Strengthen or support (a structure) with piles.

Примеры использования:

An earlier bridge may have been piled

noun

A long, sturdy piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground and used as a support or marker.

Примеры использования:

Follow the blue posts until the track meets a road

verb

Display (a notice) in a public place.

Примеры использования:

A curt notice had been posted on the door

adverb

With haste.

Примеры использования:

Come now, come post

noun

A person who publicly demonstrates opposition to something; a demonstrator.

Примеры использования:

The decision was hailed by protesters against the closure as a triumph

noun

Someone who protests publicly about something, especially as part of a group

Примеры использования:

Up to 100,000 protesters are expected to march., anti-war/civil rights protesters, fuel/tax protest…

noun

A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a plant, form part of a fence, mark a boundary, etc.

Примеры использования:

A row of more than 15 bricks, pieces of concrete, metal poles, wooden stakes and a traffic cone wer…

verb

A territorial division of the mormon church under the jurisdiction of a president.

verb

Gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of a game or race.

Примеры использования:

One gambler staked everything he'd got and lost

noun

An upright bar, post, or frame forming a support or barrier.

Примеры использования:

There is barely a scrap of bare metal on the stanchions, pillars, posts, railings, and decking ribs.

noun

A fixed vertical bar or pole used as a support for something

Примеры использования:

If this stanchion is removed, the stairs will collapse., his 18-yard shot hit the stanchion (= goal…

noun

An employee on strike.

Примеры использования:

The manager was anxious to have talks with the strikers and discuss their demands

noun

A person, esp. a member of a labor union, who refuses to work until a satisfactory agreement with the employer has been reached

noun

A worker who refuses to do their job because they are not satisfied with their pay, working conditions, etc.

Примеры использования:

Police dispersed a crowd of 300 strikers and supporters.

verb

Be all round (someone or something).

Примеры использования:

The hotel is surrounded by its own gardens

noun

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

Примеры использования:

An oak fireplace surround

verb

To be around something on all sides

Примеры использования:

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

adjective

(of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight.

Примеры использования:

An upright posture

adverb

In or into an upright position.

Примеры использования:

She was sitting upright in bed

noun

A post or rod fixed vertically, especially as a structural support.

Примеры использования:

The stone uprights of the parapet