Quell - Английское значение и перевод слова Quell на Русский язык

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.

phrasal verb

Take severe measures against someone or something.

Примеры использования:

The police will crack down on criminals

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.

Примеры использования:

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…

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

A final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story.

Примеры использования:

The end of the year

verb

Come or bring to a final point; finish.

Примеры использования:

When the war ended, policy changed

suffix

Denoting a person or thing to be treated in a specified way.

Примеры использования:

Dividend

verb

Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.

Примеры использования:

Firemen were soaking everything to extinguish the blaze

verb

To stop a fire or light from burning

Примеры использования:

It took the firefighters four hours to extinguish the flames.

verb

To take something away, for example a right to do something

Примеры использования:

A deed restriction extinguishes the right to use or develop a property for certain things., with in…

verb

Bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete.

Примеры использования:

They were straining to finish the job

noun

An end or final part or stage of something.

Примеры использования:

A bowl of raspberries was the perfect finish to the meal

verb

To come to an end

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the meeting should finish at four o’clock., [ t ] if you’ll let me finish my sentence, i’ll e…

verb

Prevent (a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled.

Примеры использования:

The rescue attempt was frustrated by bad weather

adjective

Frustrated.

Hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire

collocation

Put in a horizontal position

phrasal verb

Stop holding something and place it on a surface or the ground.

Примеры использования:

Harry put down his cup

phrasal verb

Record something in writing.

Примеры использования:

He's putting a few thoughts down on paper

verb

Reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure.

Примеры использования:

His conviction was quashed on appeal

verb

To stop or block something from happening

Примеры использования:

The secretary of defense tried to quash speculation that he was planning to resign following the di…

verb

To state officially that something, especially an earlier official decision, is no longer to be accepted

Примеры использования:

Quash a conviction/decision/order his conviction was quashed in march after a lengthy legal battle.…

verb

Satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking.

Примеры использования:

He no longer quenches his thirst by drinking sodas.

noun

An act of quenching a very hot substance.

Примеры использования:

It should be noted, however, that this is not altogether advantageous, since the direction, as well…

verb

Subdue (someone or something) by force.

Примеры использования:

The uprisings were repressed

verb

Crush or squeeze (something) with force so that it becomes flat, soft, or out of shape.

Примеры использования:

Wash and squash the cans before depositing them

noun

A state of being squeezed or forced into a small or restricted space.

Примеры использования:

It was a bit of a squash but he didn't seem to mind

noun

An edible gourd, the flesh of which may be cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

Примеры использования:

There's much more beta carotene in traditional crops, from leafy green vegetables to squashes, melo…

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Примеры использования:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

verb

Put down by force or intimidation

verb

To reduce the force of (someone or something)

Примеры использования:

She’d be hard to subdue if she got mad.

verb

Forcibly put an end to.

Примеры использования:

The rising was savagely suppressed

verb

To end something by force

Примеры использования:

He either has to begin reforms, or he has to suppress the opposition., he was accused of suppressin…

verb

To prevent something from being seen or expressed

Примеры использования:

Any decisions to suppress information would have been made by senior managers, not by shareholders.…

verb

Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

Примеры использования:

He never did anything to thwart his father

noun

A structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.

Примеры использования:

Her hull is painted white with blue trim on the thwarts.

preposition

From one side to another side of (an area); across.

Примеры использования:

A pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore