Punctures - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.

Примеры использования:

He cut his toe on a sharp stone

noun

A stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane.

Примеры использования:

He could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife

verb

Separate with or as if with an instrument

verb

Relieve or reduce the pressure on (something).

Примеры использования:

When a worker is suddenly decompressed, he should be placed in the airlock

verb

To change a computer file that has been made smaller back to its original size

Примеры использования:

Zipped files require a special program to extract or decompress the data or information., data deco…

verb

To reduce in pressure or return to the original lower pressure, or to cause something to do this

Примеры использования:

If a plane window breaks, the cabin will rapidly decompress.

verb

Let air or gas out of (a tyre, balloon, or similar object).

Примеры использования:

He deflated one of the tyres

verb

To allow air or gas to escape from within a container

Примеры использования:

[ t ] when the roads are icy, you may have to deflate your tires a bit., [ t ] the allegations defl…

verb

When an economy deflates or is deflated, prices fall and there is a reduction in wages and government spending, and low levels of growth

Примеры использования:

The chancellor will have to keep rates high and deflate the economy to keep the lid on prices and f…

verb

Release the pressure of the gas inside (a pressurized vehicle or container).

Примеры использования:

O'kelly depressurized the cabin

verb

To (cause a closed space, especially the inside of an aircraft to) become lower in air pressure

Примеры использования:

If the cabin depressurizes, oxygen masks will automatically drop down.

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

verb

Make or become flat or flatter.

Примеры использования:

Her hair had been flattened by the storm

verb

Make flat or flatter

verb

To become level or cause something to become level

Примеры использования:

Several trees were flattened (= knocked down) by the storm., flatten out the path flattens out (= d…

verb

Transfix or pierce with a sharp instrument.

Примеры использования:

His head was impaled on a pike and exhibited for all to see

verb

To push a sharp pointed object through something, esp. an animal’s or person’s body

Примеры использования:

Walruses sometimes use their tusks to impale seals for food.

verb

To push a sharp object through something, especially the body of an animal or person

Примеры использования:

Be impaled on the dead deer was impaled on a spear.

noun

A long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head, formerly used by a horseman in charging.

Примеры использования:

The warriors bore lances tipped with iron or steel

verb

Prick or cut open (an abscess or boil) with a lancet or other sharp instrument.

Примеры использования:

Abscesses should not be lanced until there is a soft spot in the centre

noun

A long, thin pole with a sharp point that soldiers used in the past as a weapon when riding horses

Примеры использования:

She had a boil lanced at the doctor's this morning.

idiom

To reduce an amount of money by a lot

Примеры использования:

The trip made a big hole in our savings but i'm glad we went.

noun

A small cut or notch.

Примеры использования:

A small nick on his wrist

verb

Make a nick or nicks in.

Примеры использования:

He had nicked himself while shaving

verb

Go quickly or surreptitiously.

Примеры использования:

They nicked across the road

verb

Go into or through (something), especially with force or effort.

Примеры использования:

The shrapnel had penetrated his head

verb

Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance

verb

To move into or through something

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the drill isn’t sharp enough to penetrate into the rock., [ t ] women have begun to penetrate…

verb

Pierce and make a hole or holes in.

Примеры использования:

There is a very small risk of the scope perforating the colon

adjective

Perforated.

Примеры использования:

A perforate shell

verb

(of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something).

Примеры использования:

A splinter had pierced the skin

verb

To go in or through something, esp. with a pointed object, making a hole

Примеры использования:

Pierce the potatoes with a fork to see if they’re done., she got her ears pierced.

verb

Make a small hole in (something) with a sharp point; pierce slightly.

Примеры использования:

Prick the potatoes with a fork

noun

An act of piercing something with a sharp point.

Примеры использования:

The pin prick had produced a drop of blood

verb

To make a small hole or holes in the surface of something

Примеры использования:

The nurse pricked his finger to draw blood.

idiom

To cause something to stop existing or happening

Примеры использования:

Mrs. carroll said she was going to put an end to all the talking and fooling around in our class.

verb

Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Примеры использования:

The need for businesses to reduce costs

verb

Make smaller

verb

To make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price

Примеры использования:

A low-fat diet can reduce the risk of heart disease., grunn employs 17,900 people, but that number …

verb

Move backwards.

Примеры использования:

The lorry reversed into the back of a bus

adjective

Going in or turned towards the direction opposite to that previously stated.

Примеры использования:

The trend appears to be going in the reverse direction

noun

A complete change of direction or action.

Примеры использования:

The gall actuates a reverse of photosynthesis

noun

A question or statement intentionally phrased so as to require ingenuity in ascertaining its answer or meaning.

Примеры использования:

They started asking riddles and telling jokes

verb

Speak in or pose riddles.

Примеры использования:

He who knows not how to riddle

noun

A large coarse sieve, especially one used for separating ashes from cinders or sand from gravel.

Примеры использования:

For inside the mill, the shelling stones began to turn, the riddles (large-meshed sieves) rhythmica…

verb

(especially of a pipe or container, or bodily part such as an organ or membrane) break or burst suddenly.

Примеры использования:

If the main artery ruptures he could die

noun

An instance of breaking or bursting suddenly and completely.

Примеры использования:

A small hairline crack could develop into a rupture

verb

To burst or break, or to cause something to burst or break

Примеры использования:

[ i ] high winds caused the oil tank to rupture., there is a rupture in confidence in government.

noun

A long, narrow cut or opening.

Примеры использования:

Make a slit in the stem under a bud

verb

Make a long, narrow cut in.

Примеры использования:

Give me the truth or i will slit your throat

noun

A thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material.

Примеры использования:

The spikes dug into the thin material of the bags, and dirt began to leak out.

verb

Impale on or pierce with a sharp point.

Примеры использования:

She spiked another oyster

noun

A flower cluster formed of many flower heads attached directly to a long stem.

Примеры использования:

This handsome plant has striking blue flowers in a spike on the stem

verb

Thrust a knife or other pointed weapon into (someone) so as to wound or kill.

Примеры использования:

He stabbed her in the stomach

noun

A thrust with a knife or other pointed weapon.

Примеры использования:

Multiple stab wounds

verb

To injure someone using a sharp, pointed object

Примеры использования:

He was stabbed with a fork., he’s recovering from stab wounds., cheri felt a sudden stab of guilt.,…

noun

A thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree.

Примеры использования:

Hayes picked up a fallen stick and twirled it idly between his fingers.

verb

Push a sharp or pointed object into or through (something).

Примеры использования:

He stuck his fork into the sausage

verb

A long thin implement resembling a length of wood

noun

A device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container can be controlled.

Примеры использования:

She turned the cold tap on

verb

Draw liquid through the tap or spout of (a cask, barrel, or other container).

Примеры использования:

Several barrels had been tapped to celebrate old victories

noun

A quick light blow, or the sound of such a blow.

Примеры использования:

There was a sharp tap at the door

verb

Cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment.

Примеры использования:

He was transfixed by the pain in her face

verb

To make a person or animal unable to move or stop looking at something because they are so interested, surprised, or frightened

Примеры использования:

The conference delegates were transfixed by her speech., a body lay in the corner, transfixed by a …