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1 lengthwise
adv. på längden, längsefter -
2 lengthwise and crosswise
på längden och bredden -
3 lengthways/lengthwise
adverb (in the direction of the length: She folded the towels lengthways.) på längden, längs efter -
4 keel
n. köl (sjöfart och botanik); kolpråm, liktare (slags båt); anksjukdom--------v. välta, vända upp och ner på, kantra (angående båt)* * *[ki:l](the long supporting piece of a ship's frame that lies lengthwise along the bottom: The boat's keel stuck in the mud near the shore.) köl- be/keep on an even keel -
5 length
n. längd; varaktighet (tid); stycke, längd (tyger etc.)* * *[leŋƟ]1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) längd2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) längd, stycke3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) längd•- lengthen- lengthways/lengthwise
- lengthy
- at length
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6 split
adj. splittrad; sprucken, kluven; delad (mening etc.)--------n. splittring, uppdelning; schism; spricka, klyfta, reva; banana split (glassefterrätt); halv flaska dryck--------v. splittra; klyva; dela upp; skiljas, separera; splittras; delas, klyvas; spricka; gå sönder; skiljas av; sticka, springa iväg (slang)* * *[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) klyva, spräcka, spricka2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) splittra, dela2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) spricka, reva- split second
- splitting headache
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7 warp
n. skevhet; snedvridenhet; varp, ränning; varplina--------v. göra skev, förvrida, förvränga; bli skev, förvridas; förvilla; förvillas; förhala (båt)* * *I 1. [wo:p] verb1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: The door has been warped by all the rain we've had lately.) göra (bli) skev, slå sig2) (to cause to think or act in an abnormal way: His experiences had warped his judgement/mind.) snedvrida, förvränga2. noun(the shape into which something is twisted by warping: The rain has given this wood a permanent warp.) skevhet- warpedII [wo:p] noun(usually with the) the set of threads lying lengthwise in a loom during weaving (the other being the weft [weft]). varp
См. также в других словарях:
lengthwise — index along Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lengthwise — (adv.) 1570s, from LENGTH (Cf. length) + WISE (Cf. wise) (n.). As an adjective by 1871 … Etymology dictionary
lengthwise — ► ADVERB ▪ lengthways. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lying or moving lengthways … English terms dictionary
lengthwise — [leŋkth′wāz΄leŋkth′wīz΄, leŋ′wīz΄] adv., adj. in the direction of the length: also lengthways [leŋkth′wāz΄] … English World dictionary
lengthwise — lengthways, lengthwise For the adjective only lengthwise is used: The driver was sleeping in a doubled up lengthwise position. For the adverb both forms are available: a hollow tube split lengthways/lengthwise … Modern English usage
lengthwise — [[t]le̱ŋθwaɪz[/t]] ADV: ADV after v Lengthwise means the same as lengthways. Peel the onion and cut it in half lengthwise … English dictionary
Lengthwise — Lengthways Length ways ( w[=a]z ), Lengthwise Length wise ( w[imac]z ), adv. In the direction of the length; running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; in a longitudinal direction. Contrasted with {crosswise}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lengthwise — adverb Date: circa 1580 in the direction of the length ; longitudinally • lengthwise adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
lengthwise — 1. adjective In the long direction of an oblong object. Cutting a string bean lengthwise is hard because they are so narrow. 2. adverb In the long direction of an oblong object … Wiktionary
lengthwise — adv. Lengthwise is used with these verbs: ↑cut … Collocations dictionary
lengthwise — length|wise [ˈleŋθwaız] adv also length|ways [ weız] BrE in the direction or position of the longest side ▪ Lay the bricks lengthwise … Dictionary of contemporary English