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21 тяготение
1) (связь) gravitationэкономическое тяготение — economic gravitation, gravitation towards economic dependance
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22 удовлетворять
vt; св - удовлетвори́тьto satisfy, to comply with; требования и т. п. to meetудовлетворя́ть го́лод/любопы́тство — to satisfy one's hunger/curiosity
удовлетворя́ть про́сьбу — to comply with/to grant a request
удовлетворя́ть тре́бования басту́ющих — to meet/to satisfy the strikers' demands
удовлетворя́ть экзаменацио́нным тре́бованиям — to meet/to satisfy/to answer the entrance/admission requirements
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23 тяга к знаниям
thirst/craving for knowledge, hankering after knowledge -
24 жажда
1. hunger for2. hunger3. thirstСинонимический ряд:желание (сущ.) желание; охота -
25 тяга
1. ж.1. тк. ед. (в трубе и т. п.) draught3. тех. ( приспособление) (control-)rod4. тк. ед. (к; влечение) thirst (for), craving (for); ( склонность) propensity (to, for); ( вкус) taste (for)тяга к знаниям — thirst / craving for knowledge, hankering after knowledge
2. ж. охот.тяга к чтению — bent / taste for reading
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26 тяга
I ж.1) (в трубе и т.п.) draught [-ɑːft] брит.; draft амер.в трубе́ нет тя́ги — the chimney does not draw
2) тех. ( перемещающая сила) tractionси́ла тя́ги — tractive force
ко́нная тя́га — horse traction
на ко́нной тя́ге — horse-drawn
парова́я тя́га — steam traction
механи́ческая тя́га — mechanical traction
электри́ческая тя́га — electric traction
3) тех. (стержень, трос) (control) rod4) (к; влечение) thirst (for), craving (for); ( склонность) propensity (to, for); ( вкус) taste (for)тя́га к зна́ниям — thirst / craving for knowledge, hankering after knowledge
тя́га к учёбе — eagerness to study
II ж. охот.тя́га к чте́нию — bent / taste for reading
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27 жаждать
(испытывать непреодолимое стремление) to crave (for), to hunger (for), to yearn (for), to thirst (for), to long (for)жаждать знаний — to thirst for / after knowledge
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28 жаждать
1. covet2. long3. starve for4. hanker5. thirst; crave6. crave7. hungerСинонимический ряд:хотеть (глаг.) алкать; вожделеть; желать; хотеть -
29 неутолимый
unquenchable, unappeasableнеутолимая жажда знаний — unappeasable / insatiable desire for knowledge
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30 неутолимый
unquenchable, unappeasableнеутоли́мая жа́жда — unquenchable thirst
неутоли́мый го́лод — unappeasable hunger
неутоли́мая жа́жда зна́ний — unappeasable / insatiable desire for knowledge
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