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[blend] 1. гл.1)а) смешивать; изготовлять смесьa story that blends fact and legend — история, в которой переплетаются факты и вымысел
Blend the sugar, eggs, and flour. — Соедините сахар, яйца и муку.
Blend the ingredients until smooth. — Смешивайте ингредиенты до получения однородной массы.
б) смешиваться; сливатьсяoil and water will never blend, water does not blend with oil — масло с водой не смешивается
•Syn:2)а) сочетаться; гармонироватьThese houses blend well with the surrounding land. — Эти дома хорошо вписываются в окружающий ландшафт.
The leader of the singing group chooses voices that blend with each other. — Руководитель вокального ансамбля подбирает голоса, гармонирующие друг с другом.
I think the colour of the paint will blend in with the curtains very nicely. — Я думаю, что эта краска будет очень хорошо гармонировать с цветом наших занавесок.
Syn:assort with, go together, harmonizeб) сочетать, (удачно) комбинировать, подбиратьThe builder is trying to blend the style of the house in with the others in the same road. — Строительная компания старается добиться того, чтобы стиль этого дома гармонировал со стилем соседних построек.
4) стираться ( о различиях)2. сущ.1)а) смесьTheir music is a blend of jazz and African rhythms. — Их музыка представляет собой смесь джаза и африканских ритмов.
Syn:б) купаж (смесь различных сортов вин, виски, чая, кофе, табака)2) переход одного цвета или одного оттенка в другой3) лингв. слово-гибрид, складное словоA blend is a word formed by combining parts of other words. e.g. "smoke" + "fog" = "smog." — "Слово-гибрид" - это слово, состоящее из частей других слов: например, "smoke" (дым) + "fog" (туман) = смог.
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