Spans - Английское значение и перевод слова Spans на Русский язык

noun

A structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle.

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A bridge across the river thames

verb

Be or make a bridge over (something).

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A covered walkway bridged the gardens

noun

A card game related to whist, played by two partnerships of two players who at the beginning of each hand bid for the right to name the trump suit, the highest bid also representing a contract to make a specified number of tricks with a specified suit as trumps.

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She plays bridge once a month with a group of friends

noun

An instrument containing a magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.

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Walkers should be equipped with a map and compass

verb

Go round (something) in a circular course.

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The ship wherein magellan compassed the world

noun

A device for finding direction with a thin pointed metal part that turns to always point north

verb

Consist of; be made up of.

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The country comprises twenty states

verb

To consist of or to be made up of

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The pacific rim comprises countries bordering the pacific, including the us, canada, japan, china, …

verb

To have as parts or members, or to be those parts or members

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Teams are created to work on one specific project, and are comprised of people who have very differ…

noun

The route or direction followed by a ship, aircraft, road, or river.

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The road adopts a tortuous course along the coast

verb

(of liquid) move without obstruction; flow.

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Tears were coursing down her cheeks

noun

The particular path something such as an aircraft or ship takes as it moves, or the path along which a river flows

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A southern course will take our flight over texas., the ship was blown off course (= away from its …

verb

Put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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The table had been covered with a checked tablecloth

noun

A thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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A seat cover

verb

To put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something

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Once the rice comes to a boil, turn down the flame and cover the pot., she covered the child with a…

noun

A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×).

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Place a cross against the preferred choice

verb

Go or extend across or to the other side of (an area, stretch of water, etc.).

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She has crossed the atlantic twice

adjective

Annoyed.

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He seemed to be very cross about something

noun

The length of the space between two points.

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I cycled the short distance home

verb

Make (someone or something) far off or remote in position or nature.

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Her mother wished to distance her from the rough village children

noun

The amount of space between two places or things

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[ c ] the distance from san francisco to los angeles is about 400 miles., from a distance, he looks…

noun

The time during which something continues.

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Bicycle hire for the duration of your holiday

noun

The length of time that something lasts

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He planned a stay of two years’ duration.

noun

The length of time that something lasts

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A two-year/ten-month/six-week, etc. duration most placements of agency it staff are of a three-mont…

noun

An intervening time.

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After his departure, there was an interval of many years without any meetings

noun

A period between two events or times, or the space between two points

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If there is a fire, the alarm will sound at 15-second intervals., we’ve positioned guards around th…

adjective

Coming after all others in time or order; final.

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They caught the last bus

adverb

On the last occasion before the present; previously.

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A woman last heard of in cornwall

noun

The last person or thing; the one occurring, mentioned, or acting after all others.

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The last of their guests had gone

noun

The measurement or extent of something from end to end; the greater of two or the greatest of three dimensions of an object.

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The delta is twenty kilometres in length

combining form

Reaching up to or down to the place specified.

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Knee-length

noun

The measurement of something from end to end or along its longest side, or a measurement of a particular part of something

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[ c ] a length of rope, [ u ] the boat is 20 feet in length., [ u ] the length of the poem was 30 l…

noun

A length or portion of time.

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He had long periods of depression

adjective

Belonging to or characteristic of a past historical time, especially in style or design.

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An attractive and beautifully modernized period house

noun

The area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.

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The cost will be in the range of $1–5 million a day

verb

Vary or extend between specified limits.

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Prices range from £30 to £100

adjective

(of a person or their lifestyle) orderly; settled.

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It's possible to be too rangé

verb

Stretch out an arm in a specified direction in order to touch or grasp something.

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He reached over and turned off his bedside light

noun

An act of reaching out with one's arm.

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She made a reach for him

noun

Each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun.

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Now most places in the world you have four seasons; winter, spring, summer, fall but not so in barb…

verb

Add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to (food).

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Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper

noun

One of the four parts a year is divided into; spring, summer, fall, or winter

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Flu season, the holiday season, the baseball season lasts from april to october., strawberries are …

noun

A continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied.

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A table took up much of the space

verb

Position (two or more items) at a distance from one another.

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The poles are spaced 3m apart

noun

An empty place

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[ c ] a parking/storage space, [ u ] he was staring into space, seeing nothing., [ c ] out west the…

verb

Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

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I spread a towel on the sand and sat down

noun

The fact or process of spreading over an area.

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Warmer temperatures could help reduce the spread of the disease

verb

Distribute or disperse widely

verb

(of something soft or elastic) be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking.

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My jumper stretched in the wash

noun

An act of stretching one's limbs or body.

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I got up and had a stretch

verb

To reach across a distance or become longer or wider, or to cause something to do this

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[ i ] rubber stretches when you pull it., [ t ] the banner was stretched across the street., [ m ] …

noun

A word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or branch of study.

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The musical term ‘leitmotiv’

verb

Another term for terminus.

noun

A period of time during which something lasts

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Watson’s term as chairman expired last month., he served a prison term for robbery., this budget pl…

noun

The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.

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Travel through space and time

verb

Plan, schedule, or arrange when (something) should happen or be done.

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The first track race is timed for 11.15

noun

The seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years, etc., in which existence is measured, or the past, present, and future considered as a whole

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I really don’t have time to call her today., the children spent most of their time outdoors., we’d …

verb

Travel across or through.

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He traversed the forest

noun

An act of traversing something.

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High-level walks in the dolomites often involve steep, exposed climbs, traverses, and descents

noun

A movement performed in dressage, in which the horse moves parallel to the side of the arena, with its shoulders carried closer to the wall than its hindquarters and its body curved towards the centre.

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Try some travers

noun

The measurement or extent of something from side to side; the lesser of two or the least of three dimensions of a body.

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The yard was about seven feet in width

noun

The distance across something from one side to the other

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[ c ] the shoes are available in three widths.