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1 his horizons were broad
Макаров: это был человек с широким кругозоромУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > his horizons were broad
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2 horizon
[həʹraız(ə)n] n1. 1) горизонт; небосклон2) астр., геод. горизонтapparent /visible, natural/ horizon - видимый горизонт
celestial /true, astronomical, rational/ horizon - небесный /истинный/ горизонт
artificial /false, bubble/ horizon - искусственный горизонт
3) геол. ярус, горизонт, стратиграфическое положение пласта4) горн. горизонт ( эксплуатационный)2. 1) (умственный) горизонт, кругозорhis horizons were broad [narrow] - это был человек с широким [узким] кругозором
science gives us a new horizon - наука открывает перед нами новые горизонты, наука расширяет наш кругозор
2) pl перспективы, горизонты3) эк. предельная дата, горизонт -
3 horizon
1. n горизонт; небосклон2. n геол. ярус, горизонт, стратиграфическое положение пластаevent horizon — «горизонт событий», радиус чёрной дыры
apparent horizon — видимый горизонт; мнимый горизонт
3. n горизонт, кругозорtime horizon — временной горизонт; период времени
4. n перспективы, горизонты5. n эк. предельная дата, горизонтСинонимический ряд:1. frontier (noun) frontier; outlook; perspective; sphere2. outskirts (noun) background; distance; hinterland; objective; outpost; outskirts3. reach (noun) ken; purview; range; reach; scope4. where earth meets sky (noun) border; boundary; edge; extent; limit; range of vision; skyline; vista; where earth meets sky
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