Spotting - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Damage (someone's reputation).

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He had besmirched the good name of his family

verb

To say bad things about someone to influence other people's opinion of them

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His accusations were false, but they served to besmirch her reputation.

noun

A large irregular patch or unsightly mark on the skin or another surface.

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Red blotches on her face

verb

Cover with blotches.

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Her face was blotched and swollen with crying

noun

An unwanted mark on a surface that is different from the surrounding area

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There were red blotches on her face and neck.

idiom

To see something only for a moment

Примеры использования:

I caught sight of someone with red hair and knew it was you.

noun

A mechanical or electrical device for measuring time, indicating hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds by hands on a round dial or by displayed figures.

Примеры использования:

The church clock struck four

verb

Attain or register (a specified time, distance, or speed).

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I clocked nearly nine hours of uninterrupted sleep

noun

An ornamental pattern woven or embroidered on the side of a stocking or sock near the ankle.

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I was wearing my powder-blue suit, with dark blue shirt, tie and display handkerchief, black brogue…

verb

Catch sight of.

Примеры использования:

She descried two figures

verb

To see or notice something or someone

Примеры использования:

Miss bates, passing near the window, descried mr knightley on horseback not far off.

verb

Discover or identify the presence or existence of.

Примеры использования:

Cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages

verb

Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

verb

To notice something that is partly hidden or not clear or to discover something, esp. using a special method

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Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear., x-ray procedures can detect a tumor when it is st…

adjective

Covered or marked with an unclean substance.

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A tray of dirty cups and saucers

adverb

Used for emphasis.

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A dirty great slab of stone

verb

Make dirty.

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She didn't like him dirtying her nice clean towels

verb

Recognize or find out.

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I can discern no difference between the two policies

verb

To be able to see, recognize, understand, or decide something

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He could discern the note of urgency in their voices., the exhibit is arranged in no important orde…

verb

To see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear

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I could just discern a figure in the darkness., it is difficult to discern any pattern in these fig…

verb

Recognize or treat (someone or something) as different.

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The child is perfectly capable of distinguishing reality from fantasy

verb

To recognize or understand the difference between two things, or to provide a quality that makes someone or something different or special

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[ i always + adv/prep ] it’s important to distinguish between scientific fact and fiction., [ t ] s…

verb

To notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another

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Distinguish between he's colour-blind and can't distinguish (the difference) between red and green …

noun

Light rain falling in very fine drops.

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Scotland will be cloudy with patchy drizzle

verb

Rain lightly.

Примеры использования:

It's started to drizzle

noun

A slight rain

Примеры использования:

We had fog and drizzle earlier, but now it’s sunny., it’s been drizzling on and off all day.

verb

Catch sight of.

Примеры использования:

She espied her daughter rounding the corner

verb

To suddenly or unexpectedly see something, especially something a long distance away

Примеры использования:

She suddenly espied someone waving at her from the window.

noun

A very small patch of colour or light.

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His blue eyes had grey flecks in them

verb

Mark or dot with small patches of colour or particles of something.

Примеры использования:

The minarets are flecked with gold leaf

noun

A small mark, esp. of a different color

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I got a few flecks of paint on the window when i was painting the frames., her hair is flecked with…

noun

A momentary or partial view.

Примеры использования:

She caught a glimpse of the ocean

verb

See or perceive briefly or partially.

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He glimpsed a figure standing in the shade

verb

To see something or someone for a very short time or only partly

Примеры использования:

We glimpsed the ruined abbey from the windows of the train.

verb

Establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is.

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The judge ordered that the girl should not be identified

verb

Recognize as being

verb

To recognize or be able to name someone or something, or to prove who or what someone or something is

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Small babies can identify their mothers., the police officer refused to identify himself.

verb

Discover the exact place or position of.

Примеры использования:

Engineers were working to locate the fault

verb

To find or discover the exact position of something

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Archeologists have located the remains of an ancient temple., [ t ] the company decided to locate i…

verb

To choose a particular place to start or build a business

Примеры использования:

Locate (sth) in sth payments were offered to encourage companies to locate in kansas., we help peop…

noun

A small area on a surface having a different colour from its surroundings, typically one caused by damage or dirt.

Примеры использования:

The blow left a red mark down one side of her face

verb

Make a visible impression or stain on.

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He fingered the photograph gently, careful not to mark it

noun

(until the introduction of the euro in 2002) the basic monetary unit of germany, equal to 100 pfennig; a deutschmark.

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Germany spent billions of marks to save the french franc from speculators

noun

Light rain; drizzle.

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The stillness that comes with a cornish mizzle

verb

Rain lightly.

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It was mizzling steadily

verb

Go away suddenly; vanish.

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He mizzled into the crowd

verb

Mark with spots or smears of colour.

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Green leaves that are heavily mottled with chocolate and maroon

noun

An irregular arrangement of spots or patches of colour.

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The ship was not dull grey as distance had suggested, but a mottle of khaki and black and olive green

noun

The fact of observing or paying attention to something.

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Their silence did not escape my notice

verb

Become aware of.

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He noticed the youths behaving suspiciously

verb

To see or become conscious of something or someone

Примеры использования:

I noticed a crack in the ceiling., mary waved at the man but he didn't seem to notice., [ + (that) …

verb

Notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant.

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She observed that all the chairs were already occupied

verb

Watch attentively

verb

Become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.

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His mouth fell open as he perceived the truth

verb

Become aware of through the senses

verb

To think of something in a particular way

Примеры использования:

The way people perceive the real world is strongly influenced by the language they speak., in those…

verb

Identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again.

Примеры использования:

I recognized her when her wig fell off

verb

To know someone or something because you have seen or experienced that person or thing before

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I recognized my old high school teacher from the photograph., doctors are trained to recognize the …

verb

To know what something is because you have seen it before, or because you have heard or read about it

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Managers failed to recognize the symptoms as quickly as they should., more and more people are begi…

verb

Say something as a comment; mention.

Примеры использования:

‘tom's looking peaky,’ she remarked

noun

A written or spoken comment.

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I decided to ignore his rude remarks

verb

To give a spoken statement of an opinion or thought

Примеры использования:

[ + (that) clause ] she remarked (that) she’d be home late., [ i ] all his friends remarked on the …

verb

Perceive with the eyes; discern visually.

Примеры использования:

In the distance she could see the blue sea

noun

The place in which a cathedral church stands, identified as the seat of authority of a bishop or archbishop.

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He was elected to fill the vacant see

verb

Past of see1.

noun

The faculty or power of seeing.

Примеры использования:

Joseph lost his sight as a baby

verb

Manage to see or observe (someone or something); catch an initial glimpse of.

Примеры использования:

Tell me when you sight london bridge

noun

The ability to see, or the act of seeing something

Примеры использования:

Machines don’t have a sense of sight., the sight of sick children disturbs her., i know david by si…

verb

Make (something) dirty; soil.

Примеры использования:

The window was smirched by heat and smoke

noun

A dirty mark or stain.

Примеры использования:

Standing before a small mirror on the inside of his door, marker dipped his comb into a jar of oran…

verb

Cause (something) to become messily smeared by rubbing it.

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She dabbed her eyes, careful not to smudge her make-up

noun

A blurred or smeared mark on the surface of something.

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A smudge of blood on the floor

noun

A smoky outdoor fire that is lit to keep off insects or protect plants against frost.

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Discussions of the merits of various smudges at keeping bugs at bay

noun

The upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.

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Blueberries need very acid soil

verb

Make dirty.

Примеры использования:

He might soil his expensive suit

noun

Waste matter, especially sewage containing excrement.

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Hazardous waste includes contaminated soil, paint, solvent residues, asbestos and highly acidic and…

verb

Cover with drops or spots of something.

Примеры использования:

Passing vehicles spattered his shoes and trousers with mud

noun

A spray or splash of something.

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She stood clear of the spatter of water that came off the steps

verb

To scatter small drops or bits of liquid on a surface, or of liquid to fall in small drops

Примеры использования:

[ t ] the taxi hit a puddle and spattered us with mud., you left paint spatters on the floor!

noun

A small spot or patch of colour.

Примеры использования:

It has white speckles on its forewing

verb

Mark with a large number of small spots or patches of colour.

Примеры использования:

Gulls whirled round the masts, speckling the docks with guano

noun

A very small mark of a different colour from the area around it, usually found with a large number of other marks of the same type

Примеры использования:

A blackbird's egg is blue with brown speckles on it., a few drops of blood speckled his face., blac…

verb

Eject saliva forcibly from one's mouth, sometimes as a gesture of contempt or anger.

Примеры использования:

Todd spat in hugh's face

noun

Saliva, typically that which has been ejected from a person's mouth.

Примеры использования:

I brought up all this phlegm and spit into my mouth, and at first it was so, so foul i nearly choked.

verb

Put a spit through (meat) in order to roast it over an open fire.

Примеры использования:

He spitted the rabbit and cooked it

noun

A sound made by something striking or falling into liquid.

Примеры использования:

We hit the water with a mighty splash

verb

Cause (liquid) to strike or fall on something in irregular drops.

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She splashed cold water on to her face

verb

To scatter liquid or to cause liquid to scatter through the air or onto something

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[ t ] she splashed her face with cold water., [ i ] kids love to splash around in mud puddles., a s…

noun

A large blob or smear of something; a splotch.

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A splodge of strawberry jam

verb

Mark with a large blob or smear of something.

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Her coat was splodged with paint

noun

A mark or spot that does not have a regular shape

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He put his hand on the bed, and left a splodge of blood on the bedspread.

verb

Make a soft splashing sound as one moves.

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He sploshed across the road

noun

A soft splashing sound.

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A quiet splosh

verb

Informal for splash .

noun

A blob or smear of something, typically a liquid.

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A splotch of red in a larger area of yellow

verb

Mark with a blot or smear of something.

Примеры использования:

The white tablecloth was splotched with red wine

noun

A mark or spot with an irregular shape

Примеры использования:

The rash showed as red splotches on her face.

verb

Cover (an object or surface) with small drops or particles of a substance.

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I sprinkled the floor with water

noun

A small quantity or amount of something scattered over an object or surface.

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A generous sprinkle of pepper

verb

Mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed.

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Her clothing was stained with blood

noun

A coloured patch or dirty mark that is difficult to remove.

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There were mud stains on my shoes

verb

To leave a mark on something that is difficult to remove, or to become colored or spoiled by a mark

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[ t ] strawberry juice stained my shirt., [ i ] this carpet is practical because it doesn’t stain e…

noun

A long, thin line or mark of a different substance or colour from its surroundings.

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A streak of oil

verb

Cover (a surface) with streaks.

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Tears streaking her face, cynthia looked up

noun

A mark of a color that is different from what surrounds it, or a thin strip of light

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Streaks of gray and black colored the marble., the comet appeared as a dazzling streak in the sky.,…