Pining - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body.

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The ache in her head worsened

verb

Suffer from a continuous dull pain.

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My legs ached from the previous day's exercise

noun

A family of birds or other young animals produced at one hatching or birth.

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A brood of chicks

verb

Think deeply about something that makes one unhappy, angry, or worried.

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She had brooded over the subject a thousand times

adjective

(of an animal) kept to be used for breeding.

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A brood mare

verb

(typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease.

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The birth rate continued to decline

noun

A gradual and continuous loss of strength, numbers, quality, or value.

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A serious decline in bird numbers

verb

To go down in amount or quality; lessen or weaken

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His interest in the project declined after his wife died., her health declined quickly., [ t ] she …

verb

Bend or hang downwards limply.

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A long black cloak drooped from his shoulders

noun

An act or instance of drooping; a limp or weary attitude.

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The exhausted droop of her shoulders

verb

To bend or hang down

Примеры использования:

The old woman sighed and pushed back a drooping strand of iron-gray hair.

verb

Diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.

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Traffic has dwindled to a trickle

verb

To become less in number or smaller

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The community had dwindled to a tenth of its former size.

verb

To gradually become less, smaller, or lower in level

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Dwindle from sth to sth the municipality's population has dwindled from 40,000 to 24,000., dwindlin…

verb

Gradually grow faint and disappear.

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The light had faded and dusk was advancing

noun

The process of becoming less bright.

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The sun can cause colour fade

verb

Become less clearly visible or distinguishable

noun

A piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as the symbol or emblem of a country or institution or as a decoration during public festivities.

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The american flag

verb

Mark (an item) for attention or treatment in a specified way.

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The spellcheck program flags any words that are not in its dictionary

noun

A flat stone slab, typically rectangular or square, used for paving.

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Stone flags are £32 per square yard and slates go for £2 each.

noun

A feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat.

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She was faint with hunger

verb

Have a strong desire or craving for.

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He hungered for a sense of self-worth

noun

The uncomfortable or painful feeling in your stomach caused by the need for or lack of food

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Mother teresa devoted her life to fighting hunger in the poorest parts of the world., a hunger for …

noun

An uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.

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But shortly after ben began eating his lunch, his child-care provider noticed he seemed to be tryin…

verb

Be the site of or cause an itch.

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The bite itched like crazy

verb

To have an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to rub it with something hard

Примеры использования:

My insect bites are itching., i have an itch on the back of my neck., [ + to infinitive ] he has an…

verb

(of a person, animal, or plant) lose or lack vitality; grow weak.

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Plants may appear to be languishing simply because they are dormant

verb

To exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation, often for a long time

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Members of congress have introduced plans, but those have languished.

verb

To be weak or fail to improve

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Traditional industries continue to languish or disappear.

adjective

Measuring a great distance from end to end.

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A long corridor

adverb

(of a vowel) categorized as long with regard to quality and length (e.g. in standard british english the vowel /uː/ in food is long as distinct from the short vowel /ʊ/ in good ).

verb

Have a strong wish or desire.

Примеры использования:

She longed for a little more excitement

abbreviation

Mare.

determiner

Short for my (representing the pronunciation used by lawyers in court to refer to or address the judge or a fellow barrister on the same side).

Примеры использования:

M'learned friend

prefix

Denoting commercial activity conducted electronically by means of mobile phones.

Примеры использования:

M-commerce

verb

Fail to hit, reach, or come into contact with (something aimed at).

Примеры использования:

A laser-guided bomb had missed its target

noun

A failure to hit, catch, or reach something.

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The penalty miss cost us the game

noun

A title prefixed to the name of an unmarried woman or girl, or to that of a married woman retaining her maiden name for professional purposes.

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Miss hazel armstrong

noun

The natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.

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There was no moon, but a sky sparkling with brilliant stars

verb

Behave or move in a listless and aimless manner.

Примеры использования:

I don't want her mooning about in the morning

noun

The object, similar to a planet, that moves through the sky, circling the earth once every 28 days, and which can often be seen clearly at night when it shines with the light coming from the sun

Примеры использования:

[ u ] the full moon, [ c ] jupiter has at least sixteen moons., she’s been mooning around the house…

verb

Feel dejected and apathetic.

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No use moping—things could be worse

noun

A person given to prolonged spells of low spirits.

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A bunch of totally depressed mopes

verb

To be unhappy and unwilling to think or act in a positive manner, esp. because you are disappointed

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Don’t sit in the house moping – go out and enjoy yourself.

noun

The pointed top of a mountain.

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Tatters of fog clung to the peak of the mountain

verb

Reach a highest point, either of a specified value or at a specified time.

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The disease peaked in summer

adjective

At the highest level; maximum.

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The canal was restored to peak condition

verb

Make (someone) feel disgusted or appalled.

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She was sickened by the bomb attack

verb

To become sick

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The animals sickened and died., i was sickened by the attitude of people who could take enjoyment i…

verb

Emit a long, deep audible breath expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar.

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Harry sank into a chair and sighed with relief

noun

A long, deep audible exhalation expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar.

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She let out a long sigh of despair

verb

Breathe out deeply and heavily

noun

A feeling of needing or wanting to drink something.

Примеры использования:

They quenched their thirst with spring water

verb

Have a strong desire for something.

Примеры использования:

An opponent thirsting for revenge

noun

The need or desire to drink something, esp. water

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He took a long drink of water to quench his thirst., she slaked her thirst for knowledge by reading…

verb

Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength.

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Fault lines had weakened and shattered the rocks

verb

To make or become weak or weaker

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[ i ] the country’s economy continues to weaken., [ t ] long exposure to vibration can weaken aircr…

verb

To become or make something or someone become less powerful, successful, effective, etc.

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A series of scandals weakened investor confidence., the plan has divided the country and weakened t…

verb

(of a plant, leaf, or flower) become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop.

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At this time, chill treatment seedlings were severely wilted with extensive leaf rolling characteri…

noun

Any of a number of fungal or bacterial diseases of plants characterized by wilting of the foliage.

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These varieties are more resistant to aphids and wilt

verb

Archaic second person singular of will1.

verb

(of a plant) become dry and shrivelled.

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The grass had withered to an unappealing brown

verb

To become, or cause something to become, weak, dry, and smaller

Примеры использования:

[ t ] hot, dry weather withered the peanut crop in the southeast., [ i ] fig. public interest in th…

verb

Have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.

Примеры использования:

She yearned for a glimpse of him

verb

To desire something strongly, esp. something difficult or impossible to obtain

Примеры использования:

[ + to infinitive ] joy yearns to earn enough money from her job as a doctor’s assistant for her to…