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'finiʃ
1. verb1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) acabar, terminar2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) acabar
2. noun1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) acabado2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) llegada•- finished- finish off
- finish up
finish1 n finalfinish2 vb acabar / terminarhave you finished painting the bedroom? ¿has acabado de pintar el dormitorio?tr['fɪnɪʃ]2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL llegada3 (for surface) acabado■ matt/gloss finish acabado mate/brillo1 (end) acabar, terminar■ what time do you finish work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?2 (consume the remainder of) acabar (off/up, -), terminar (off/up, -)■ finish (up) your potatoes cómete todas las patatas, termínate las patatas■ who finished (off) the wine? ¿quién ha acabado el vino?■ when will this building be finished? ¿cuándo acabarán este edificio?1 (end) acabar, terminar■ when does term finish? ¿cuándo acaba el trimestre?■ the film finishes at 10.00pm la película termina a las 10.00■ I haven't finished reading that yet! ¡aún no he terminado de leerlo!■ she finished by saying that... terminó diciendo...2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL llegar■ he finished second llegó en segundo lugar, llegó el segundo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto the finish hasta el finalfinish ['fɪnɪʃ] vt1) complete: acabar, terminar2) : aplicar un acabado a (muebles, etc.)finish n1) end: fin m, final m2) refinement: refinamiento m3) : acabado ma glossy finish: un acabado brillanten.• acabado s.m.• acabamiento s.m.• cabo s.m.• conclusión s.f.• fenecimiento s.m.• fin s.m.• final s.m.• remate s.m.• revestimiento s.m.• término s.m.v.• acabalar v.• acabar v.• concluir v.• consumar v.• coronar v.• finalizar v.• finiquitar v.• terminar v.• ultimar v.
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1. 'fɪnɪʃ1)a) ( complete) terminar, acabarwe finish school/work at four o'clock today — hoy salimos a las cuatro
to finish -ING — terminar or acabar de + inf
b) ( consume) \<\<drink/rations\>\> terminar, acabar2) ( create surface texture on) \<\<cloth/porcelain\>\> terminar; \<\<wood\>\> pulir3) ( destroy) (colloq) acabar con
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vi terminar, acabarif you've quite finished, may I get a word in? — (iro) si has acabado ya ¿me dejas meter baza? (iró)
to finish first/last — terminar en primer/último lugar
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1) (no pl)a) ( end) fin m, final mb) ( of race) llegada f2) ( surface texture) acabado m['fɪnɪʃ]1. N1) (=end) final m2) (Sport) [of race] final m3) (=appearance) acabado mgloss(y) finish — acabado m brillo
matt finish — acabado m mate
a surface with a rough/smooth finish — una superficie sin pulir/pulida
4) (=refinement) refinamiento mshe's a beautiful model, but she lacks finish — es una modelo bella, pero le falta refinamiento
2. VT1) (=complete) terminar, acabarI've nearly finished the ironing — casi he terminado or acabado de planchar
what time do you finish work? — ¿a qué hora terminas el trabajo?
I'll be finishing my course next year — termino or acabo el curso el año que viene
to finish doing sth — terminar or acabar de hacer algo
as soon as he finished eating, he excused himself — en cuanto terminó or acabó de comer, se excusó
2) (=use up, consume) [+ food, resources] terminar, acabarfinish your soup — termínate la sopa, acábate la sopa
if you finish the milk, let me know — si terminas (toda) la leche, dímelo
3) (=round off) rematar4) * (=defeat, destroy) acabar con5) (=apply surface to)3. VI1) (=come to an end) terminar, acabarthe party was finishing — la fiesta se estaba terminando or acabando
have you quite finished? — ¿has acabado ya?; (=can I speak now?) ¿puedo hablar ya?
she finished by saying that... — terminó or acabó diciendo que...
I've finished with the paper — he acabado el periódico, he terminado con el periódico
come back, I haven't finished with you yet! — ¡vuelve, que todavía no he terminado or acabado contigo!
2) (Sport) (=end race) terminar, acabarshe finished first/last — terminó or acabó en primer lugar/en último lugar
3) (=end association) romper, terminar ( with con)she's finished with him — ha roto or terminado con él
4) (Econ)our shares finished at $70 — al cierre de la Bolsa, nuestras acciones se cotizaban a 70 dólares
4.CPDfinish line N (US) — = finishing line
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1. ['fɪnɪʃ]1)a) ( complete) terminar, acabarwe finish school/work at four o'clock today — hoy salimos a las cuatro
to finish -ING — terminar or acabar de + inf
b) ( consume) \<\<drink/rations\>\> terminar, acabar2) ( create surface texture on) \<\<cloth/porcelain\>\> terminar; \<\<wood\>\> pulir3) ( destroy) (colloq) acabar con
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vi terminar, acabarif you've quite finished, may I get a word in? — (iro) si has acabado ya ¿me dejas meter baza? (iró)
to finish first/last — terminar en primer/último lugar
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porcelain enamel, (1. покрытие 2. краска 3. светочувствительный копировальный слой) enamel* * *эма́ль ж.1. (vitreous) enamel, porcelain enamelнаноси́ть эма́ль — apply enamelобжига́ть эма́ль — fire (a coat of enamel)наплавля́ть эма́ль на мета́лл — fuse (a coat of enamel) to metal2. ( вид краски) (organic) enamel (Примечание. Нормативный термин для этого значения — эма́левая кра́ска)не́которые эма́ли при высыха́нии даю́т ма́товую пове́рхность — some enamels dry to a flat finishэма́ль образу́ет при высыха́нии твё́рдую глянцеви́тую плё́нку — enamel dries to a glossy solidпридава́ть эма́ли ма́товость — flatten an enamel coatingэма́ль растека́ется и образу́ет гла́дкое покры́тие — enamel flows out to a smooth coatсуши́ть эма́ль в пе́чи — cure enamel by backingалки́дная эма́ль — alkyd (organic) enamelэма́ль возду́шной су́шки — air-drying (organic) enamelглуха́я эма́ль — opaque (vitreous) enamelэма́ль горя́чей су́шки — baking (organic) enamelгрунтова́я эма́ль — ground-coat [undercoat] (vitreous) enamelма́сляная эма́ль — oleoresin (organic) enamelнитроцеллюло́зная эма́ль — nitrocellulose enamelэма́ль печно́й су́шки — baking (organic) enamelпокро́вная эма́ль — cover-coat (vitreous) enamelнаноси́ть покро́вную эма́ль по грунтово́й эма́ли — apply a cover enamel coat over a ground coatэма́ль по ста́ли — sheet-steel (vitreous) enamelэма́ль по чугуну́ — cast-iron enamelпрозра́чная эма́ль — transparent (vitreous) enamelэма́ль холо́дной су́шки — air-drying (organic) enamel -
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > глазурование
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лист, тонкий лист, тонколистовая сталь- automobile body sheet
- bi-metal sheet
- black sheet
- blue sheet
- box-annealed sheet
- brass sheet
- bright lustre sheet
- bright-polished sheet
- checkered sheet
- clad metal sheet
- coated sheet
- cold-reduced sheet
- cold-rolled sheet
- cold-rolled commercial quality sheet
- cold-rolled drawing quality sheet
- cold-rolled lustre finish sheets
- cold-rolled steel sheet
- commercial sheet
- copper sheet
- corrugated steel sheet
- dead-flat sheet
- dead-soft temper sheet
- dull-finish sheet
- dynamo sheet
- electrical grade sheet
- electro-zinc coated sheet
- flat sheet
- flat cold-rolled sheets
- fly sheared sheet
- galvanized sheet
- half-hard temper sheet
- hard temper sheet
- hot-rolled finished sheet
- lacquer-coated steel sheet
- light cold-rolled sheet
- light-gauge sheet
- long terne sheets
- magnetic sheet
- pack-rolled sheet
- pickled sheet
- planished sheet
- porcelain enameling sheet
- prime sheet
- processing sheets
- quarter hard temper sheet
- reject sheet
- rider sheets
- riffled sheet
- roofing sheet
- silicon sheet
- single-pickled sheet
- skin-passed sheet
- skin-rolled temper sheet
- stacked sheets
- steel sheet
- tapered sheet
- temper-rolled sheet
- tin sheet
- tinned steel sheet
- titanium sheet
- transformer sheet
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crackle ['krækəl]1 noun(a) (of paper, twigs, dry leaves) craquement m; (of fire) crépitement m, craquement m; (of radio) grésillement m; (on telephone) friture f; (of something frying) grésillement m; (of machine-gun fire) crépitement m(b) (finish → of paint, porcelain) craquelure f(paper, twigs, dry leaves) craquer; (fire) crépiter, craquer; (radio) grésiller; (something frying) grésiller; (machine-gun fire) crépiter;∎ figurative to crackle with energy pétiller d'énergie►► Ceramics crackle finish craquelage m -
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1) черепица || крыть черепицей3) керамический (стеновой) камень || класть (напр. стену) из керамическою камня5) космонавт. теплозащитная плитка6) тлв мозаика ( видеоэффект)•-
acoustical tile
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asphalt tile
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bisque firing tile
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bonnet tile
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building tile
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carpet ceramic tile
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ceramic mosaic tile
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ceramic tile
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channel tile
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clay tile
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cork tile
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crown tile
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drain tile
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Dutch tile
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earthenware tile
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encaustic tile
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facing tile
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faience tile
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finish tile
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fireproofing tile
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fissured acoustic tile
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floor tile
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flooring tile
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glass tile
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glazed tile
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gypsum tile
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hexamethyldisilazane-coated tile
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hip tile
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hollow tile
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hydrophobic-coated tile
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instrumented tile
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insulating tile
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interlocking tile
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lining tile
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load-bearing structural tile
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margin tile
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metallic thermal tile
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methylsiloxane-coated tile
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nibbed tile
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non-load-bearing tile
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pan-and-roll tile
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partition tile
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perforated absorbent tile
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porcelain tile
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reusable surface insulation tile
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ridge tile
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roofing tile
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roof tile
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RSI tile
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sewer tile
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shuttle tiles
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silica-based tile
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SIP-attached tile
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stove tile
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structural clay tile
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textured acoustic tile
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thermal-insulation tile
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10 безгрунтовое эмалирование
1) Engineering: direct-on coating, one-coat work2) Automobile industry: direct-on enamelingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > безгрунтовое эмалирование
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1) Engineering: enamel coating, enamel covering, enamel finish, glass lining, porcelain enameling, vitreous enameling2) Chemistry: enamelling3) Automobile industry: enameling4) Metallurgy: enamel ing, enamel plating5) Oil: enamel lining6) Cables: enameling (enamelling)7) Makarov: coating -
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enamel coating, coating, enamel covering, porcelain enameling, vitreous enameling, enameling, enamel finish, glass lining* * *эмали́рование с.
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glaze coating, porcelain enameling, glazed finish, glass glazing, glazing* * *глазурова́ние с.
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1) установка; оборудование2) агрегат; механизм; энергоблок3) завод, фабрика, мастерская5) озеленять, сажать•plant and machinery register — реестр машин и оборудования (напр. строительной компании)
plant for technical ceramics and verified ceramics — установка для производства технической керамики и металлокерамики
plant for the preparation and transport of mastic asphalt — установка для подготовки и транспортировки литого асфальта
- activated sludge plant - aggregate batching plant - air-conditioning plant - air-supply plant - arc welding plant - asphalt plant - asphalt-mixing plant - asphalt preparation plant - asphalt-recycling plant - assembling plant - atomic power plant - automated concrete-mixing plant - automatic plant - batch plant - batch concrete mixing plant - batching plant - batch-weighing plant - biological treatment plant - bitumastic macadam mixing plant - bitumen-melting plant - bitumen-pumping plant - boiler plant - brick plant - facing brick plant - roof tile plant - brick-making plant - builder's plant - calcining plant - cement plant - central boiler plant - central mixing plant - chlorination plant - clarification plant - clay-drying plant - clay souring plant - coal grinding plant - coating plant - combined milling and burning plant - combined photovolcanic-deolian electric plant - compressor plant - concrete-mixing plant - concreting plant - construction plant - contractor's plant - crushing plant - crushing and screening plant - curing plants for the concrete block and precast concrete part industry - cutting plant - degreasing plant - desalination plant - diesel-engine power plant - disinfection plant - district heating plant - drying plant - earth freezing plant - earth-moving plant - effluent treatment plant - electric power plant - expanded clay plant - filter plant - final-screening plant - finish coat stacking and dry mixing mortar plant - fixed plant - flash-calcining plant - floating pile-driving plant - flotation plant - fuel-burning power plant - garbage-disposal plant - gas-fired plant - gravel plant - grinding wheel plant - grit-removal plant - heating plant - high head plant - hoisting plant - hydroelectric power plant - industrial plant - iron removal plant - light plant - lime-slaking plant - lime softening plant - loading plant - low head hydroelectric plant - manganese removal plant - milling plant - mixing plant - mixing plant and pavers for hydraulically bound base courses - mobile compressor plant - mobile concrete mixing plant - mobile crushing plant - mobile rock crushing and screening plant - mortar-mixing plant - multiple-arc welding plant - municipal sewage treatment plant - nuclear power plant - orbital power plant - ozone plant - ozone-ventilating plant - piling plant - pilot plant - placing plant - plaster plant - pontoon pile driving plant - portable compressor plant for painting work - power plant - primary treatment plant - proportioning plant - pump plant - pumping plant - pumped storage plant - purification plant - quarry plant - ready-mix plant - refrigerating plant - reverse osmosis plant - sand washing plant - sanitary ware plant - porcelain plant - secondary treatment plant - sedimentation plant - semi-mobile plant - semi-portable plant - sewage disposal plant - sewage pumping plant - sewage purification plant - sewage treatment plant - sintering plant - soil-mixing plant - solar plant - spraying plant - standby plant - steam plant - step-up plant - stoneware plant - tertiary plant - thermal power plant - tidal plant - tile-making plant - timber drying plant - tower-type concrete-mixing plant - transformer welding plant - travel plant - travelling mixing plant - treating plant - treatment plant - utility plant - vacuum-cleaning plant - vibration-rolled concrete plant - wall and floor tiles plant - washing plant - waste water treatment plant - water power plant - water softening plant - water treatment plantplant for the production of concrete polymer construction elements — установка для изготовления элементов из полимерного бетона
* * *1. оборудование инженерных систем здания2. строительное оборудование (напр. землеройное, подъёмно-транспортное, для бетонных работ)3. установка; агрегат; энергоблок; технологическая установка [система] ( в инженерных системах зданий)4. электростанция5. завод, фабрика; мастерская- acetylene producing plant
- activated sludge plant
- aeration plant
- aeration-degassing plant
- aggregate batching plant
- aggregate preparation plant
- air conditioning plant
- air handling plant
- air supply plant
- all-dry cement plant
- all-wet cement plant
- augering plant
- automatic batching plant
- bank-filtered river water plant
- barge-mounted concrete plant
- batch plant
- batch mixing plant
- biological treatment plant
- block-making plant
- block plant
- boiler plant
- booster pumping plant
- builder's plant
- builder's small powered plant
- cement plant
- central plant
- central air conditioning plant
- central air-handling plant
- central boiler plant
- central heating plant
- central refrigerating plant
- chemical feed plant
- chlorination plant
- civil-engineering plant
- coating plant
- cold-storage plant
- compressor plant
- computerized plant
- concentrating plant
- concrete plant
- concrete production plant
- concrete spouting plant
- concreting plant
- construction plant
- contact stabilization plant
- continuous-mix plant
- conveying plant
- cooling plant
- crushing plant
- desalination plant
- desalting plant
- disposal plant
- diversion power plant
- drying plant
- dust arrestor plant
- dust extracting plant
- earth moving plant
- electric plant
- exhaust plant
- extended aeration plant
- filter plant
- filtration plant
- floating concrete plant
- floating pile-driving plant
- flotation plant
- freezing plant
- gas plant
- gas-distribution plant
- gas washing plant
- generating plant
- grading plant
- heat generation plant
- heating plant
- heating water converter plant
- high-pressure air conditioning plant
- hydro-electric plant
- incineration plant
- indoor power plant
- industrial plant
- initial screening and washing plant
- lime softening plant
- low-head power plant
- low-level mixing plant
- low-pressure air conditioning plant
- manufacturing plant
- mechanical plant
- mixing plant
- mix-in-travel plant
- municipal treatment plant
- open-air plant
- open-air water power plant
- ozone plant
- package plant
- petrochemical plant
- piling plant
- placing plant
- power plant
- precast concrete plant
- precast plant
- proportioning plant
- pumping plant
- purification plant
- pyrolysis plant
- ready mixed concrete plant
- refrigerating plant
- refuse incineration plant
- refuse processing plant
- reinforcement cutting and bending plant
- river-run power plant
- river power plant
- road-making plant
- roadstone aggregate plant
- roof top plant
- screening plant
- secondary treatment plant
- sedimentation plant
- semioutdoor-type power plant
- sewage dispersal plant
- site mechanical plant
- sludge digestion plant
- sludge treating plant
- small powered plant
- solar plant
- spouting plant
- steam plant
- steam-power plant
- step-up plant
- structural steel plant
- tertiary plant
- tidal power plant
- transporting plant
- treatment plant
- vacuum dewatering plant
- ventilation plant
- volumetric batch plant
- washing and screening plant
- waste-disposal plant
- waste-heat utilization plant
- water-catchment plant
- water conversion plant
- water purification plant
- water softening plant
- water treatment plant
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2) керамическая облицовочная плитка; кафель3) изразец4) керамический пустотелый кирпич, блок, стеновой камень5) керамическая гончарная, дренажная труба7) крыть черепицей, выкладывать плитками•to fix tiles — закреплять плитки, черепицу
- acoustic tile - acoustical tile - asphalt tile - bonnet tile - building tile - carpet ceramic tile - cement tile - ceramic tile - ceramic wall tile - channel tile - clay tile - convex tile - cored tile - corner tile - distribution tile - drain tile - Dutch tile - encaustic tile - English tile - facing tile - fire-retardant tile - floor tile - foundation tile - glass tile - grooved tile - gutter tile - hip tile - hollow tile - interlocking tile - Italian tile - lino tile - margin tile - mosaic tile - nibbed tile - plane tile - plastic-made tiles - porcelain tile - ridge tile - Roman tile - roof tile - solid tile - Spanish tile - split tile - terrazzo tile - tile-and-a-half tile - valley tile - vinyl tile - wall tileto manufacture tiles — производить плитку, черепицу
* * *1. керамическая облицовочная плитка2. кровельная черепица3. керамический пустотелый стеновой камень [блок]4. керамическая дренажная труба- abrasive tile
- absorbent tile
- acoustic tile
- angle hip tile
- armored paving tile
- arris hip tile
- arris tile
- asbestos-plastic flooring tile
- asphalt tile
- bonnet tile
- bonnet hip tile
- ceramic tile
- ceramic flooring tile
- ceramic wall tile
- chimney-flue tile
- clay tile
- clay tile for flooring
- clay wall tile
- concrete tile
- concrete interlocking tile
- con-hip tile
- con tile
- cork tile
- crease tile
- drain tile
- Dutch tile
- eaves tile
- enamelled tile
- encaustic tile
- English tile
- exposed finish tile
- extruded tile
- faced tile
- faience tile
- ferrocement tile
- field tile
- floor tile
- furring tile
- garden tile
- glass tile
- glazed tile
- glazed interior tile
- grooved tile
- gutter tile
- gypsum tile
- hip tile
- hollow tile
- horizontal cell tile
- interlocking tile
- Italian tile
- land tile
- mineral fiber tile
- mission tile
- nibbed tile
- nonload-bearing tile
- nonvitreous tile
- one-hand tile
- opaque ceramic-glazed tile
- partition tile
- paving tile
- plane tile
- PVC tile
- Roman tile
- roofing tile
- roof tile
- Spanish tile
- terrazzo tile
- unglazed tile
- vaulting tile
- vinyl tile
- vinyl-asbestos tile
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18 bush
втулка; гильза; вкладыш (подшипника); букса; фланец; тарелка; таз (фланцевой муфты); футеровка; кустарник; куст; II вставлять втулку; снабдить втулкой; делать втулку; волочить; зарастать кустарником- bush digger - bush hammer - bush-hammer - bush-hammered concrete - bush-hammered finish - bush hammering - bush harrow - bush-leaguer - bush neck - bush plate - bush ring - bush-roller - bush stop - bush-type LED - collar bush - coupling bush - flanged bush - floating bush - gland-neck bush - guide bush - insulating bush - intel bush - intermediate bush - keyed bush - leather bush - neck bush - packing bush - piston-boss bush - porcelain bush - sealing bush - sliding bush - solid bush - spacing bush - spherical bush - split bush - stay bush - threaded bush - white-metal bush - work support bush - wrapped bearing bush -
19 crown
1. n корона; венецcrown counsel — адвокат короны; обвинитель
2. n корона, власть монарха, престолcrown witness — свидетель короны; свидетель обвинения
3. n монарх; король; королева4. n крона, верхушка дерева5. n макушка; темя6. n круглая вершина горы7. n гребень8. n венокvallar crown — венок, которым награждался солдат, первым преодолевший крепостной вал неприятеля
9. n бот. верхушка, венец10. n венчик, розетка11. n тулья12. n венец, завершение13. n архит. шелыга арки или свода14. n мор. пятка15. n тех. коронка16. n геол. перегиб, лоб17. n дор. выпуклость18. n с. -х. свальная борозда19. n опт. крон, кронгласcrown piece — крона, монета в одну крону
20. v венчать, короновать21. v награждать, увенчивать22. v завершать, венчать23. v увенчивать, заканчивать собою верхнюю частьa tower crowned with a spire — башня, увенчанная шпилем
24. v провести в дамки25. v поставить коронку на зуб26. v сл. ударить по головеand then, to crown all, we missed the last train — и в довершение всего мы опоздали на последний поезд
Синонимический ряд:1. apex (noun) acme; apex; apogee; capsheaf; capstone; climax; comble; crescendo; crest; culmen; culmination; fastigium; height; meridian; ne plus ultra; noon; noontide; peak; pinnacle; roof; sublimity; summit; top; vertex; zenith2. coronet (noun) coronet; diadem; tiara3. head (noun) head; pate4. monarchy (noun) monarchy; royalty; sovereignty5. wreath (noun) anadem; chaplet; circlet; coronal; garland; wreath6. authorize (verb) authorize; commission; endow7. cover (verb) blanket; cover; overcast; overlay; overspread8. culminate (verb) cap; climax; consummate; crest; culminate; finish off; fulfill; peak; perfect; round off; surmount; top; top offАнтонимический ряд:base; begin; democracy; depose -
20 eggshell
eggshell ['egʃel]1 noun(a) (of bird's egg) coquille f d'œuf;∎ we all walk around on eggshells when the boss is in a bad mood on marche tous sur des œufs quand le patron est de mauvaise humeur(finish, paint) coquille d'œuf (inv)►► eggshell blue bleu m pâle;eggshell china, eggshell porcelain coquille f d'œuf
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