Prostrate - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

idiom

To destroy or defeat someone or something

Примеры использования:

The strikes had brought the economy to its knees.

verb

Compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape.

Примеры использования:

The front of his car was crushed in the collision

noun

A crowd of people pressed closely together.

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A number of youngsters fainted in the crush

verb

To press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed

Примеры использования:

The package got crushed in the mail., her car was crushed by a falling tree., i was crushed because…

verb

Make (someone) very weak and infirm.

Примеры использования:

He was severely debilitated by a stomach upset

verb

To make someone or something physically weak

Примеры использования:

Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him.

verb

Destroy or ruin.

Примеры использования:

The city was devastated by a huge earthquake

verb

To cause great damage or suffering to something or someone, or to violently destroy a place

Примеры использования:

Waves of corporate downsizing have devastated employee morale., i was so devastated i was crying co…

verb

To destroy a place or thing completely or cause great damage

verb

Deprive of strength and vigour.

Примеры использования:

Technological progress has given enormous power to humanity, but at the cost of devitalizing the sp…

verb

If body tissue is devitalized, it is weak or no longer living, for example because of disease or injury

Примеры использования:

Devitalize tissue the wound is cleaned, and all dirt and loose devitalized tissue is removed., mali…

verb

If food is devitalized, it has been prepared or treated in a way that removes most or all of its nutrients (= natural substances that are needed for good health)

Примеры использования:

White bread and white rice have had their germ and bran removed and they are also devitalized and e…

verb

Make (someone) feel drained of energy or vitality.

Примеры использования:

The heat enervated us all

adjective

Lacking in energy or vitality.

Примеры использования:

The enervate slightness of his frail form

verb

To make someone feel weak and without energy

verb

Make weak or feeble.

Примеры использования:

Sickness had enfeebled me

verb

To make someone or something very weak

adjective

Having a level surface; without raised areas or indentations.

Примеры использования:

He sat down on a flat rock

adverb

In or to a horizontal position.

Примеры использования:

He was lying flat on his back

noun

The flat part of something.

Примеры использования:

She placed the flat of her hand over her glass

noun

A circumstance that makes progress or success difficult.

Примеры использования:

Not being able to drive was something of a handicap

verb

Act as an impediment to.

Примеры использования:

Lack of funding has handicapped the development of research

noun

A physical or mental condition that makes ordinary activities more difficult than they are for other people

Примеры использования:

His loss of hearing was a severe handicap., their lack of knowledge of computer programming was not…

adjective

Parallel to the plane of the horizon; at right angles to the vertical.

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A horizontal line

noun

A horizontal line, plane, etc.

Примеры использования:

Nushu characters are structured by four kinds of strokes, including dots, horizontals, verticals an…

adjective

Flat or level; parallel with the ground

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Keep the patient in a horizontal position with her feet slightly raised.

prefix

Variant spelling of in-1, in-2 assimilated before b, m, p (as in imbibe, immure, impart ).

verb

Short for instant message.

contraction

I am.

Примеры использования:

I'm a busy woman

verb

Prevent from functioning in a normal way.

Примеры использования:

He was incapacitated by a heart attack

verb

To remove someone’s ability to do something

Примеры использования:

The accident incapacitated me for seven months., an incapacitating illness, the novel tells the sto…

verb

To make someone unable to work or do things normally, or unable to do what they intended to do

Примеры использования:

The accident left me incapacitated for seven months., rubber bullets are designed to incapacitate p…

verb

Succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).

Примеры использования:

He overcame his pain for a time

verb

Defeat or overcome with superior strength.

Примеры использования:

He overpowered the two men and frogmarched them to the police station

verb

To defeat someone by having greater strength or power

Примеры использования:

The team’s forward is strong enough to overpower smaller defenders and quick enough to drive past b…

verb

Bury or drown beneath a huge mass of something, especially water.

Примеры использования:

Floodwaters overwhelmed hundreds of houses

verb

Cause (a person or part of the body) to become partly or wholly incapable of movement.

Примеры использования:

Mrs burrows had been paralysed by a stroke

verb

To cause a person, group, or organization to stop working

Примеры использования:

The fuel protesters have threatened to try to paralyse the country again on november 13., the compa…

adjective

(of a plant or stem) growing along the ground without throwing out roots.

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Some forms have long procumbent branches

adjective

Likely or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something unpleasant or regrettable.

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Farmed fish are prone to disease

verb

Turn (a patient) so as to lie face down for a period of time in order to improve the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs during mechanical ventilation.

Примеры использования:

Twice a day he was proned to try and get as much oxygen into his body as possible

verb

Drop into a prone position; lie face down.

Примеры использования:

They searched him and told him to prone out on the ground next to his car

adjective

(especially of a person or effigy) lying down.

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Recumbent statues

noun

A type of bicycle designed to be ridden lying almost flat on one's back.

Примеры использования:

The couple, who are travelling on a tandem recumbent tricycle worth almost $10,000, are at the half…

adjective

Spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.

Примеры использования:

The sprawling suburbs

verb

Sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly way.

Примеры использования:

The door shot open, sending him sprawling across the pavement

adjective

Existing or reaching over a large area

Примеры использования:

The sprawling city of los angeles

adjective

Lying with your arms and legs stretched out

Примеры использования:

William was lying spreadeagled on the grass, blind drunk.

phrasal verb

To lie with your legs and arms spread out in a relaxed way

Примеры использования:

I just want to get home and stretch out on the sofa.

verb

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

Примеры использования:

Fault lines had weakened and shattered the rocks

verb

To make or become weak or weaker

Примеры использования:

[ 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.

Примеры использования:

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