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1 divert a ship
1) Общая лексика: сбивать корабль с курса2) Экономика: переадресовывать судно -
2 to divert a ship
English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > to divert a ship
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3 ship
1. nкорабль; судно
- cargo ship
- carrying ship
- coal ship
- coaling ship
- coast guard ship
- coasting ship
- commercial ship
- conference ship
- container ship
- damaged ship
- dry-cargo ship
- export ship
- fluvial cargo ship
- foreign-going ship
- freight ship
- general cargo ship
- ice-breaker ship
- merchant ship
- mixed river-sea-going ship
- motor ship
- nuclear-powered ship
- ocean-going ship
- offloading ship
- oil ship
- passenger ship
- passenger and cargo ship
- prompt ship
- reefer ship
- refrigerated ship
- refrigerating ship
- refrigerator ship
- rescue ship
- river ship
- roll-on / roll-off ship
- ro-ro ship
- salvage ship
- salvaging ship
- sea-going ship
- sister ship
- tank ship
- trading ship
- training ship
- tramp ship
- twin ship
- unseaworthy ship
- ship in ballast
- ship in distress
- ship under average
- ex ship
- free alongside ship
- accommodate a ship
- address a ship
- anchor a ship
- arrest a ship
- berth a ship
- bring a ship into harbour
- charter a ship
- delay a ship
- deliver a ship at the docks
- detain a ship
- discharge a ship
- dispatch by ship
- divert a ship
- dock a ship
- examine a ship
- handle a ship
- hire a ship
- inspect a ship
- lease a ship
- let a ship
- load a ship
- load on board a ship
- man a ship
- moor a ship
- nominate a ship
- pilot a ship
- place a ship under loading
- put a ship under loading
- rate a ship
- readdress a ship
- repair a ship
- reroute a ship
- salvage a ship
- send by ship
- serve a ship
- service a ship
- store a ship
- substitute a ship
- supply a ship
- take a ship on lease
- take a lease of a ship
- unload a ship2. v2) грузить
- ship by air
- ship by land
- ship by railway
- ship by sea
- ship for export
- ship in bags
- ship in bulk
- ship in lots
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4 divert
divert [daɪ'vɜ:t](a) (reroute → traffic) dévier; (→ train, plane, ship) dévier (la route de); (→ river, attention, conversation, blow) détourner; Electricity (current) dévier;∎ I managed to divert his attention from the problem j'ai réussi à détourner son attention de ce problème;∎ the train was diverted via Birmingham le train a été dévié par Birmingham;∎ the plane was diverted to London l'avion a été dévié ou détourné sur Londres;∎ to divert water from a river détourner de l'eau d'une rivière∎ to divert oneself by doing sth faire qch pour se distraire -
5 divert
divert [daɪˈvɜ:t]b. ( = amuse) divertir* * *[daɪ'vɜːt] 1.transitive verb1) ( redirect) détourner [water, flow]; dévier [traffic] ( onto vers; through par); dérouter [flight, plane] (to sur); détourner [resources, supplies, funds, manpower] ( from de; to au profit de)2) ( distract) détourner [attention, efforts, conversation, person]2. -
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7 divert a foreign ship
Дипломатический термин: изменить курс иностранного судна -
8 divert a foreign ship
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > divert a foreign ship
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9 to divert a foreign ship
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to divert a foreign ship
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10 skew
I 1. [skjuː]aggettivo obliquo, sbieco2.II 1. [skjuː] 2.on the skew — di o per traverso
verbo intransitivo (anche skew round) [vehicle, ship] deviare* * *[skju:] 1. adjective(not straight or symmetrical.) obliquo, storto2. verb(to make or be distorted, not straight.) distorcere, travisare; (mettere di traverso)* * *[skjuː]1. adjskew distribution Math — distribuzione f asimmetrica
skew lines Math — rette fpl sghembe
2. vtto be skewed — essere inclinato (-a) or storto (-a)
3. n Briton the skew — storto (-a), di traverso
* * *skew /skju:/A a.1 obliquo; sghembo; sbilenco; storto; fuori squadra: skew bridge, ponte fuori squadra; skew chisel, scalpello storto; skew wheel, ruota a denti obliquiB n. [u]2 (archit.) cimasa; copertina4 (elettron.) inclinazione; obliquitàC avv.di sbieco; a sghembo● (fam.) skew-eyed, strabico □ (comput.) skew failure, errore di disallineamento □ (mecc.) skew gear, ingranaggio sghembo □ (mat.) skew-symmetric, antisimmetrico □ (edil.) skew wall, parete sbieca □ (fam.) skew-whiff, storto, di sghembo; ( di cappello) sulle ventitré □ on the skew, di sghembo; obliquamente.(to) skew /skju:/A v. t.B v. i.2 deviare; cambiare direzione.* * *I 1. [skjuː]aggettivo obliquo, sbieco2.II 1. [skjuː] 2.on the skew — di o per traverso
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11 course
1 მსვლელობა, მიმდინარეობა, პროცესიthe course of events მოვლენათა / ამბავთა მსვლელობაin due course თავის დროზე / როცა საჭირო იქნება2 კურსი, გაზი, მიმართულებაthe ship changed course გემმა კურსი / გეზი იცვალაyou needn’t ask him to come, he’ll come as a matter of course მისი დაძახება არ არის საჭირო, ისედაც მოვაof course რასაკვირველია, რა თქმა უნდაmatter-of-course თავისთავად ცხადი, ბუნებრივიI accepted it as a matter of course ბუნებრივად მივიჩნიე // მივიღე, როგორც ბუნებრივი ამბავიthe history teacher / course ისტორიის მასწავლებელი / კურსიthey want to divert the course of the river მდინარის კალაპოტის შეცვლა სურთin the course of argument კამათის დროს / პროცესში -
12 mission
( боевая) задача, ( военная) миссия; вылет; полет; стрельба; огневая задача; предназначение; общая задача; задача части [соединения] ( пункт боевого приказа); см. тж. tasktroop carrier (combat) mission — ав. задача по переброске войск
US mission, Berlin — американская (военная) миссия в Западном Берлине
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13 head
head [hed]tête ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e), 1 (i), 1 (j), 1 (l), 1 (n), 1 (p), 1 (v) mal de tête ⇒ 1 (f) chef ⇒ 1 (g) côté face ⇒ 1 (k) être à la tête de ⇒ 2 (a) être en tête de ⇒ 2 (b) diriger ⇒ 2 (c) intituler ⇒ 2 (d) aller ⇒ 3 principal ⇒ 4 (a) premier ⇒ 4 (b)(pl sense (l) inv)1 noun(a) (of human, animal) tête f;∎ she has a fine head of hair elle a de très beaux cheveux ou une très belle chevelure;∎ he's already a head taller than his mother il dépasse déjà sa mère d'une tête;∎ Horseracing to win by a head gagner d'une tête;∎ from head to toe or foot de la tête aux pieds;∎ he was covered in mud from head to toe or foot il était couvert de boue de la tête aux pieds;∎ she was dressed in black from head to toe or foot elle était tout en noir ou entièrement vêtue de noir;∎ to fall head over heels tomber la tête la première;∎ to fall head over heels in love with sb tomber éperdument amoureux de qn;∎ to have one's head in the clouds avoir la tête dans les nuages;∎ he wanders around with his head in the clouds il est toujours dans les nuages;∎ wine always goes to my head le vin me monte toujours à la tête;∎ all this praise has gone to his head toutes ces louanges lui ont tourné la tête;∎ to give a horse its head lâcher la bride à un cheval;∎ figurative give him his head and put him in charge lâchez-lui la bride et laissez-le prendre des responsabilités;∎ to stand on one's head faire le poirier;∎ familiar I could do it standing on my head c'est simple comme bonjour;∎ that's the kind of thing he could do standing on his head c'est le genre de choses qu'il peut faire les yeux fermés;∎ familiar she's got her head screwed on (the right way) elle a la tête sur les épaules;∎ the girl's got a good head on her shoulders cette fille a la tête sur les épaules;∎ he's an old head on young shoulders il est très mûr pour son âge;∎ figurative she's head and shoulders above the rest les autres ne lui arrivent pas à la cheville;∎ familiar to laugh one's head off rire à gorge déployée;∎ familiar to shout or to scream one's head off crier à tue-tête;∎ they'll have your head (on a plate) for this ils auront ta tête pour ça;∎ heads will roll des têtes tomberont;∎ American heads up! attention la tête!;(b) (mind, thoughts) tête f;∎ to do sums in one's head calculer de tête;∎ to take it into one's head to do sth se mettre en tête de faire qch;∎ the idea never entered my head ça ne m'est jamais venu à l'esprit;∎ don't put silly ideas into his head ne lui mettez pas des idées stupides en tête;∎ to get sth into one's head se mettre qch dans la tête;∎ I can't get these dates into my head je n'arrive pas à retenir ces dates;∎ she got it into her head that she was being persecuted elle s'est mis en tête ou dans l'idée qu'on la persécutait;∎ I can't get that into his head je n'arrive pas à le lui faire comprendre;∎ the answer has gone right out of my head j'ai complètement oublié la réponse;∎ I think he made it up out of his own head je crois que c'est lui qui a inventé ça;∎ familiar use your head! fais travailler tes méninges!;∎ familiar it's doing my head in! ça me tape sur le système!, ça me prend la tête!;∎ familiar I just can't get my head round the idea that she's gone je n'arrive vraiment pas à me faire à l'idée qu'elle est partie;∎ familiar to get one's head straight or together se ressaisir∎ to have a good head for business avoir le sens des affaires, s'entendre aux affaires;∎ she has no head for business elle n'a pas le sens des affaires;∎ in my job, you need a good head for figures pour faire mon métier, il faut savoir manier les chiffres;∎ to have a (good) head for heights ne pas avoir le vertige;∎ I've no head for heights j'ai le vertige(d) (clear thinking, common sense)∎ keep your head! gardez votre calme!, ne perdez pas la tête!;∎ to keep a cool head garder la tête froide;∎ you'll need a clear head in the morning vous aurez besoin d'avoir l'esprit clair demain matin;∎ to let one's head be ruled by one's heart laisser son cœur gouverner sa raison;∎ familiar he's not quite right in the head, he's a bit soft in the head il est un peu timbré;(e) (intelligence, ability) tête f;∎ we'll have to put our heads together and find a solution nous devrons nous y mettre ensemble pour trouver une solution;∎ off the top of my head, I'd say it would cost about £1,500 à vue de nez, je dirais que ça coûte dans les 1500 livres;∎ I don't know off the top of my head je ne sais pas, il faudrait que je vérifie;∎ she made some figures up off the top of her head elle a inventé des chiffres;∎ he's talking off the top of his head il raconte n'importe quoi;∎ her lecture was completely over my head sa conférence m'a complètement dépassé;∎ to talk over sb's head s'exprimer de manière trop compliquée pour qn;∎ proverb two heads are better than one deux avis valent mieux qu'un∎ I've got a bit of a head this morning j'ai un peu mal à la tête ce matin(g) (chief, boss → of police, government, family) chef m; (→ of school, company) directeur(trice) m,f;∎ the European heads of government les chefs mpl de gouvernement européens;∎ the crowned heads of Europe les têtes fpl couronnées de l'Europe;(h) (authority, responsibility)∎ she went over my head to the president elle est allée voir le président sans me consulter;∎ they were promoted over my head ils ont été promus avant moi;∎ on your (own) head be it! c'est toi qui en prends la responsabilité!, à tes risques et périls!;∎ literary his blood will be upon your head la responsabilité de sa mort pèsera sur vos épaules(i) (top → of racquet, pin, hammer) tête f; (→ of staircase) haut m, tête f; (→ of bed) chevet m, tête f; (→ of arrow) pointe f; (→ of page) tête f; (→ of letter) en-tête m; (→ of cane) pommeau m; (→ of valley) tête f; (→ of river) source f; (→ of mineshaft) bouche f; (→ of column, rocket, still) chapiteau m; (→ of torpedo) cône m; (→ of cask) fond m;∎ at the head of the procession/queue en tête de (la) procession/de (la) queue;∎ sitting at the head of the table assis au bout de la ou en tête de table;∎ to be at the head of the list venir en tête de liste(j) Botany & Cookery (of corn) épi m; (of garlic) tête f, gousse f; (of celery) pied m; (of asparagus) pointe f; (of flower) tête f;∎ a head of cauliflower un chou-fleur∎ heads or tails? pile ou face?;∎ I can't make head nor tail of this pour moi ça n'a ni queue ni tête;∎ it's a case of heads I win, tails you lose de toutes les façons je suis gagnant(l) (of livestock) tête f;∎ 50 head of cattle 50 têtes de bétail(m) (in prices, donations)∎ tickets cost £50 a head les billets valent 50 livres par personne∎ to win the scrum against the head prendre le ballon à l'adversaire sur son introduction(p) (title → of chapter) tête f;∎ under this head sous ce titre;∎ heads of agreement (draft) protocole m d'accord(q) Typography en-tête m∎ loss of head perte f de pression;∎ head of water charge f ou pression f d'eau;∎ figurative to get up or to work up a head of steam s'énerver∎ his resignation brought things to a head sa démission a précipité les choses∎ to give sb head tailler une pipe à qn∎ I'm going to the head je vais pisser(a) (command → group, organization) être à la tête de; (→ project, revolt) diriger, être à la tête de; (chair → discussion) mener; (→ commission) présider;∎ she headed the attack on the Government's economic policy elle menait l'attaque contre la politique économique du gouvernement(b) (be first in, on) être ou venir en tête de;∎ Madrid heads the list of Europe's most interesting cities Madrid vient ou s'inscrit en tête des villes les plus intéressantes d'Europe;∎ Sport she headed the pack from the start elle était en tête du peloton dès le départ∎ we headed the sheep down the hill nous avons fait descendre les moutons de la colline;∎ they are heading the country into chaos ils conduisent le pays au chaos;∎ just head me towards the nearest bar dirigez-moi vers le bar le plus proche;∎ where are you headed? où vas-tu?;∎ Nautical to head a ship westwards mettre le cap à l'ouest∎ the essay is headed 'Democracy' l'essai s'intitule ou est intitulé 'Démocratie'∎ he headed the ball into the goal il a marqué de la tête(car, crowd, person) aller, se diriger; Nautical mettre le cap sur;∎ where are you heading? où vas-tu?;∎ you're heading in the right direction vous allez dans la bonne direction;∎ I'm going to head home je vais rentrer;∎ the train headed into/out of a tunnel le train est entré dans un/sorti d'un tunnel(a) (main → person) principal(b) (first in series) premier►► head barman chef m barman;British School head boy = élève chargé d'un certain nombre de responsabilités et qui représente son école aux cérémonies publiques;head cashier chef m caissier;head chef chef m de cuisine;Commerce head clerk premier commis m, chef m de bureau;head cold rhume m de cerveau;head count vérification f du nombre de personnes présentes;∎ the teacher did a head count la maîtresse a compté les élèves;head foreman chef m d'atelier;Mining head frame chevalement m;head gardener jardinier(ère) m,f en chef;Cars head gasket joint m de culasse;Technology head gate (of lock) porte f d'amont;British School head girl = élève chargée d'un certain nombre de responsabilités et qui représente son école aux cérémonies publiques;head housekeeper (in hotel) gouvernante f générale;head louse pou m;head office siège m social, bureau m central;(a) (in rowing) tête-de-rivière fhead receptionist chef m de réception;Music head register voix f de tête;Television & Cinema head shot gros plan m de tête;∎ he had a ten-minute head start over the others il a commencé dix minutes avant les autres;∎ I got a head start j'ai pris de l'avance sur les autres;∎ go on, I'll give you a head start allez, vas-y, je te donne un peu d'avance;∎ being bilingual gives her a head start over the others étant bilingue, elle est avantagée par rapport aux autres;head of state chef m d'État;School head teacher (man) proviseur m, directeur m, chef m d'établissement; (woman) directrice f, chef m d'établissement;head torch lampe f frontale;Music head voice voix f de tête;head waiter maître m d'hôtel;rentrer, retourner;∎ we headed back to the office nous sommes retournés au bureau;∎ when are you heading back? quand comptez-vous rentrer?(of car, person) se diriger vers; Nautical mettre le cap sur;∎ where are you headed for? où vas-tu?;∎ she headed for home elle rentra (à la maison);∎ the country is heading for civil war le pays va droit à la guerre civile;∎ he's heading for trouble il va s'attirer des ennuis;∎ figurative to be heading for a fall courir à l'échec;∎ familiar to head for the hills filer➲ head off∎ figurative she headed off all questions about her private life elle a éludé toute question sur sa vie privéepartir;∎ the children headed off to school les enfants sont partis pour ou à l'école(be leader of) diriger -
14 flight
полет; рейс; перелёт; звено; летательный аппарат ( в полете) ; ркт. стартовый комплекс; лётный; полётный; бортовой1g flight — прямолинейный горизонтальный полет, полет с единичной перегрузкой, полет без ускорения или торможения
45° climbing inverted flight — набор высоты под углом 45° в перевёрнутом положении
45° climbing knife flight — набор высоты под углом 45° с боковым скольжением, подъём «по лезвию» под углом 45°
45° diving knife flight — пикирование под углом 45° с боковым скольжением, пикирование «по лезвию» под углом 45°
45° sliding flight — набор высоты под углом 45° с боковым скольжением, подъём «по лезвию» под углом 45°
45° sliding flight — пикирование под углом 45° с боковым скольжением, пикирование «по лезвию» под углом 45°
90° climbing flight — вертикальный подъём, отвесный набор высоты
break up in flight — разрушаться в воздухе [в полете]
Doppler hold hovering flight — полет на висении со стабилизацией по доплеровскому измерителю скорости сноса
flight at the controls — полет за рычагами управления (в качестве лётчика, пилотирующего самолёт)
flight on the deck — бреющий полет, полет на предельно малой высоте
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15 attack
наступление, наступательный бой; атака; нападение; удар; стрельба; воздействие; высадка десанта; группировка сил и средств для наступательных действий [удара]; наступать; атаковать; наносить удар; нападать; поражать ( цели) ; обстреливать; воздействовать; см. тж. assault, offensive, strikeattack from (march) column (formations) — наступление с ходу [марша]
attack in (successive) waves — наступление с последовательным вводом эшелонов; высадка (морского) десанта «волнами»;
— ballistic missile attack— bombing-missile air attack— chemical agent attack— close-in attack— converging axis attack— illuminated night attack— limited objective attack— low-level bombing attack— low-low attack— massive air attack— massive attack— massive ground attack— multiple pronged attack— night-time bombing attack— nonilluminated night attack— toss air attack— toxic chemical attack— two-prong ed attack -
16 vessel
n
- cargo vessel
- clean oil vessel
- coastal vessel
- coast guard vessel
- coasting vessel
- combination vessel
- commercial vessel
- conference vessel
- damaged vessel
- dirty oil vessel
- documented vessel
- export vessel
- fishing vessel
- foreign-going vessel
- freight vessel
- heavy-tonnage vessel
- incoming vessel
- low-tonnage vessel
- merchant vessel
- modern vessel
- motor vessel
- ocean-going vessel
- offloading vessel
- oil vessel
- passenger vessel
- passenger and cargo vessel
- refrigerated vessel
- refrigerating vessel
- refrigerator vessel
- revenue vessel
- roll-on / roll-off vessel
- ro-ro vessel
- salvage vessel
- sea-going vessel
- seaworthy vessel
- self-propelled vessel
- sound vessel
- specialized vessel
- tank vessel
- trading vessel
- tramp vessel
- transport vessel
- unseaworthy vessel
- war vessel
- wood cargo vessel
- vessel in ballast
- vessel in distress
- vessel of inland navigation
- vessel of tons displacement
- accommodate a vessel
- address a vessel
- anchor a vessel
- arrest a vessel
- berth a vessel
- bring a vessel alongside the cargo berth
- bring a vessel alongside the quay
- bring a vessel into dock
- bring a vessel into harbour
- charter a vessel
- clear a vessel
- deliver a vessel at the docks
- detain a vessel
- discharge a vessel
- divert a vessel
- dock a vessel
- examine a vessel
- handle a vessel
- hire a vessel
- inspect a vessel
- lay up a vessel
- lease a vessel
- let a vessel
- load a vessel
- load on board a vessel
- man a vessel
- moor a vessel
- navigate a vessel
- nominate a vessel
- pilot a vessel
- place a vessel under loading
- place on board a vessel
- provide a vessel
- put a vessel alongside the quay
- put a vessel under loading
- put on board a vessel
- readdress a vessel
- repair a vessel
- reroute a vessel
- salvage a vessel
- serve a vessel
- service a vessel
- ship by the first vessel available
- substitute a vessel
- take a vessel on lease
- unload a vesselEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > vessel
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17 shift
1. n перемещение, перестановка, перенос2. n перемена; смена3. n изменение; сдвиг4. n лингв. сдвиг, передвижение, перебойconsonant shift — передвижение согласных, перебой согласных
shift circuit — схема сдвига; цепь сдвига
5. n уловка, нечестный приём6. n средство, способ7. n редк. изворотливость8. n смена, рабочий деньshift money — спустить деньги; промотать деньги
9. n «рубашка», неотрезное платье10. n арх. женская сорочка11. n муз. перемена позиции12. n тех. переключение13. n тех. перевод14. n тех. эл. сдвиг фаз15. n тех. геол. косое смещение16. n тех. передвижение17. n тех. воен. перенос18. v перемещать; передвигать; перекладывать19. v перемещаться; передвигаться20. v переезжать21. v менять, изменять22. v меняться, изменяться23. v убирать24. v разг. убрать с дороги25. v эвф. убрать, ликвидировать, убить26. v воен. разг. выбивать с позиции27. v прибегать к уловкам; изворачиваться; ухищрятьсяto shift for a living — изворачиваться, чтобы заработать на жизнь
shift current — ток сдвига; ток сдвигающей цепи
28. v обходиться, перебиватьсяto shift with little money — жить на небольшие деньги; перебиваться на низкий заработок
29. v менять, переодевать30. v разг. сбросить31. v разг. есть, уплетать32. v тех. переключать33. v мор. перекладыватьСинонимический ряд:1. change (noun) alteration; change; changeover; conversion; displacement; transfer; transformation; variation2. gang (noun) gang; relay; squad; team; workmen3. go (noun) bout; go; hitch; innings; spell; stint; term; time; tour; trick; watch4. passage (noun) passage; transit; transition5. resource (noun) dernier ressort; expediency; expedient; makeshift; recourse; refuge; resort; resource; stopgap; string; substitute; surrogate6. slip (noun) camisole; chemise; slip7. trade (noun) commutation; exchange; interchange; substitution; switch; trade; transposition8. turn (noun) bend; deflection; deviation; double; tack; turn; twist; yaw9. change (verb) change; switch10. consume (verb) consume; polish off; punish; put away; put down; swill11. do (verb) do; fare; fend; get along; get by; get on; make-do; manage; muddle through; stagger along; stagger on12. move (verb) agitate; budge; change; dislocate; displace; disturb; fault; move; remove; replace; shake; ship; slip; stir; switch; transfer13. remove (verb) manoeuvre; remove; transfer14. sheer (verb) avert; deflect; divert; pivot; redirect; re-route; sheer; swing; turn; veerАнтонимический ряд:fasten; fix; hold; insert; locate; location; permanence; pitch; place; plant; retention; steadiness -
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