Winding - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle.

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The wire has to be bent back tightly

noun

A curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit.

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The van screeched round a bend

noun

An ordinary in the form of a broad diagonal stripe from top left (dexter chief) to bottom right (sinister base) of a shield or part of one.

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A narrow bend, either dexter or sinister, lying across the other charges on a shield

verb

Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle.

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The wire has to be bent back tightly

noun

A curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit.

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The van screeched round a bend

noun

A curved or angled part of something.

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Make a bend in the wire

adjective

Gasping for breath, typically due to exertion.

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The climb left me breathless

adjective

Not able to breathe easily

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I was breathless after climbing the stairs., that one kiss had left her breathless with excitement.

adjective

(of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way.

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The canal followed a circuitous route

adjective

Not straight or direct; roundabout

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We took a circuitous route home., the train tracks wound circuitously through the canyons.

adjective

Not straight or direct

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A circuitous route/path, a circuitous (= long and indirect) explanation

adjective

(especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow.

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The film is let down by a convoluted plot in which nothing really happens

verb

Make (an argument, story, etc.) complex and difficult to follow.

adjective

(esp. of expression in speech or writing) having a complicated structure and therefore difficult to understand

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A convoluted story/speech/plot

noun

A thing that is complex and difficult to follow.

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The convolutions of farm policy

noun

A twist

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An intricate pattern of endless convolutions, the movie's plot twists and convolutions demand a lot…

noun

Something that makes an explanation, story, etc. complicated and difficult to understand

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The movie's plot twists and convolutions demand a lot of concentration from the audience.

noun

A line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length.

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The parapet wall sweeps down in a bold curve

verb

Form or cause to form a curve.

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Her mouth curved in a smile

verb

To form or move in the direction of a line that turns continuously and has no straight parts, or to cause something to do this

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[ i ] the road curves around the cemetery., a curve in a road

verb

Form or cause to form a curve.

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Her mouth curved in a smile

noun

A line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length.

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The parapet wall sweeps down in a bold curve

verb

Present participle of curve

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The road curves round to the left.

verb

Wind or twist together; interweave.

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They lay entwined in each other's arms

verb

To twist together or around something

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The old-fashioned porch was entwined with many creeping plants., fig. in the old days, moviemaking …

verb

To twist something together or around something

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The picture captures the two lovers with their arms entwined.

verb

Bend (something flexible and relatively flat) over on itself so that one part of it covers another.

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Sam folded up the map

noun

A form or shape produced by the gentle draping of a loose, full garment or piece of cloth.

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The fabric fell in soft folds

verb

Shut (livestock) in a fold.

verb

Roll or fold up (something) neatly and securely.

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He shouted to the crew to furl sails

verb

(esp. of a flag, sail, or umbrella) to roll or fold up and fasten

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He took down the flag and furled it carefully.

verb

To fold and roll something such as a flag, sail, or umbrella into a tight tube shape

noun

A fine open fabric of cotton or silk, made by looping, twisting, or knitting thread in patterns and used especially for trimming garments.

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A dress trimmed in white lace

verb

Fasten or tighten (a shoe or garment) by tying the laces.

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He put the shoes on and laced them up

noun

A decorative cloth that is made by weaving thin thread into delicate patterns having small spaces within them

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A lace curtain/handkerchief, your laces are untied., she laced her boots.

noun

A shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.

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Make a loop in the twine

verb

Form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle.

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She looped her arms around his neck

noun

A circular shape made by something long and narrow in which the two ends cross each other, leaving an open space within

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A loop of thread from my sweater caught on a nail., the exit ramp makes a loop under the elevated h…

verb

Form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle.

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She looped her arms around his neck

noun

A shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.

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Make a loop in the twine

noun

A structure, series, or process, the end of which is connected to the beginning.

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A feedback loop

verb

(of a river or road) follow a winding course.

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A river that meandered gently through a meadow

noun

A winding curve or bend of a river or road.

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The river flows in sweeping meanders

verb

To follow a route that is not straight or direct

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Hikers can meander along the path next to the river for several miles.

adjective

Following a winding course.

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Meandering rivers flow at vastly different rates

noun

An act of following a winding course.

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Ox-bow lagoons left by the river's meanderings

verb

(of a river or road) follow a winding course.

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A river that meandered gently through a meadow

collocation

Unable to breathe comfortably because of tiredness or excitement

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He burst into the room, red-faced and out of breath., i get out of breath if i do any kind of physi…

verb

To breathe quickly and with a lot of force, usually as a result of an activity that needs a lot of physical effort

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Ricardo was puffing hard after he raced up five flights of stairs., [ t ] one eye was puffed and he…

noun

A piece of writing that praises or advertises a product

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They asked me to write a puff for her latest book., a puff (piece) on sth he's gone to new york to …

noun

A loop formed by a horseshoe bend in a river.

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Most of the lakes of jammu & kashmir are remnants of ancient oxbows created by numerous rivers as t…

noun

A curved lake that was originally a bend in a river but became separated when the river took a new, straighter course

adjective

Breathing with short, quick breaths; out of breath.

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A panting dog

verb

Breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement.

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He was panting when he reached the top

verb

Breathe in repeated short gasps.

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Exercises that make you puff

noun

A short, explosive burst of breath or wind.

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A puff of wind swung the weathercock round

noun

A light pastry case, typically one made of puff pastry, containing a sweet or savoury filling.

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A jam puff

verb

Walk for pleasure in the countryside.

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I spent most of my spare time rambling and climbing

noun

A walk taken for pleasure in the countryside.

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Based at 18 excellent country houses, they have a wide choice of walks from gentle rambles to adven…

verb

To walk for pleasure, esp. in the countryside

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I love to ramble through the woods., it was hard to listen to her ramble on and on about her vacati…

noun

A road junction at which traffic moves in one direction round a central island to reach one of the roads converging on it.

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Turn right at the next roundabout

adjective

Not following a short direct route; circuitous.

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We need to take a roundabout route to throw off any pursuit

adjective

Not simple, direct, or quick

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You took the roundabout way to get here.

adjective

Of or like a serpent or snake.

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Serpentine coils

noun

A dark green mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate, sometimes mottled or spotted like a snake's skin.

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The metamorphic mineral serpentine - or magnesium silicate hydroxide - is composed of magnesium, si…

verb

Move or lie in a winding path or line.

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Fresh tyre tracks serpentined back towards the hopper

adjective

Having many curves and turns.

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The river follows a sinuous trail through the dale

adjective

Moving in a twisting, curving, or indirect way, or having many curves

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He enjoyed watching the sinuous bodies of the dancers., the hikers followed the sinuous path throug…

noun

A long limbless reptile which has no eyelids, a short tail, and jaws that are capable of considerable extension. some snakes have a venomous bite.

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The copperhead, a venomous snake, is dangerous, but its bite is rarely life-threatening to healthy …

verb

Move or extend with the twisting motion of a snake.

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A rope snaked down

noun

An animal with a long, cylindrical body and no legs

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People spent hours waiting in lines that snaked around the stadium to get tickets.

verb

Move or extend with the twisting motion of a snake.

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A rope snaked down

noun

A long limbless reptile which has no eyelids, a short tail, and jaws that are capable of considerable extension. some snakes have a venomous bite.

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The copperhead, a venomous snake, is dangerous, but its bite is rarely life-threatening to healthy …

noun

A treacherous or deceitful person.

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That man is a cold-blooded snake

adjective

Like a snake in appearance; long and sinuous.

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A long snaky whip

adjective

Annoyed or angry

verb

Change or cause to change direction abruptly.

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A lorry swerved across her path

noun

An abrupt change of direction.

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Do not make sudden swerves, particularly around parked vehicles

verb

Turn sharply; change direction abruptly

adjective

Full of twists and turns.

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The route is remote and tortuous

adjective

Full of twists and turns; not straight or direct

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His so-called shortcut turned out to be tortuous and slow.

verb

Move in a circular direction wholly or partly round an axis or point.

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The big wheel was turning

noun

An act of moving something in a circular direction round an axis or point.

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A safety lock requiring four turns of the key

verb

Move around an axis or a center

noun

A place where a road branches off from another.

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Take the first turning on the right

verb

Move in a circular direction wholly or partly round an axis or point.

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The big wheel was turning

noun

A place, especially a road, track, or path, where you can leave the road you are on

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Take the third turning on the left after the traffic lights.

verb

Form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.

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A strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube

noun

An act of twisting something around a stationary point.

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The taps needed a single twist to turn them on

verb

Cause an object to assume a curved or distorted shape

adjective

Not arranged or moving in a straight line; winding.

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A twisty country road

adjective

A twisty road has many turns.

verb

Change direction suddenly.

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An oil tanker that had veered off course

noun

A sudden change of direction.

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In particular, sword wants to discover what triggers the insects' specific movements - a sudden vee…

verb

Slacken or let out (a rope or cable) in a controlled way.

verb

Form (fabric or a fabric item) by interlacing long threads passing in one direction with others at a right angle to them.

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Textiles woven from linen or wool

noun

A particular style or manner in which something is woven.

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Cloth of a very fine weave

verb

Twist and turn from side to side while moving somewhere in order to avoid obstructions.

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He had to weave his way through the crowds

adjective

Characterized by or exposed to strong winds.

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A very windy day

adjective

(of a road or river) following a curving or twisting course.

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The long windy path

adjective

With a lot of wind

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It was a windy night., it was wet and windy for most of the week.

verb

Cover or enclose in paper or soft material.

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The candles are wrapped in tissue paper

noun

A loose outer garment or piece of material.

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Beach wraps

verb

To cover something or someone with paper, cloth, or other material

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She wrapped the present and tied it with a ribbon., wrap the chicken in foil and cook it for two ho…

verb

Cover, surround, or encircle (something).

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He sits wreathed in smoke

verb

To cover or surround something

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The peak of the mountain is perpetually wreathed in cloud.

noun

A line or course having abrupt alternate right and left turns.

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She traced a zigzag on the metal with her finger

adjective

Having the form of a zigzag; veering alternately to right and left.

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When chased by a predator, some animals take a zigzag course

adverb

So as to move right and left alternately.

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She drives zigzag across the city

verb

Have or move along in a zigzag course.

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The path zigzagged between dry rises in the land

noun

A line or course having abrupt alternate right and left turns.

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She traced a zigzag on the metal with her finger

adjective

Having the form of a zigzag; veering alternately to right and left.

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When chased by a predator, some animals take a zigzag course