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['waɪə] 1. сущ.1) проволока- razor wire4) телеграфный или телефонный проводI ripped out the telephone wire that ran through to his office. — Я вырвал телефонный провод, который шёл в его кабинет.
Syn:5) амер.; разг.а) телеграфI'll reply by wire. — Я отвечу телеграммой.
б) телеграмма6) ( wires)б) тайные пружины, скрытые механизмы7)а) финиш, линия финишаб) решающий момент, финал••to get one's wires crossed — разг. неправильно понять, перепутать (что-л.), ошибиться (в чём-л.)
to get in under the wire — разг. едва успеть, чуть не опоздать
2. гл.to give smb. the wire — тайно предупредить кого-л.
The explosives were wired to the door. — Взрывчатка была привязана к двери.
2) = wire up устанавливать или монтировать провода3) = wire up подключать ( при помощи проводов)One in every five homes with television are wired to a cable system. — Из каждых пяти домов, в которых есть телевизор, один подключён к системе кабельного телевидения.
The patients are wired up to different machines for tests. — Пациентов для диагностики подключают к различным машинам.
The auditorium was wired for sound. — Аудитория была обеспечена звукоаппаратурой.
4) телеграфировать, посылать, отправлятьWe wired the money to her. — Мы послали ей деньги.
She wired home for some money. — Она телеграфировала домой, чтобы ей выслали денег.
We wired them to return home immediately. — Мы телеграфировали им, чтобы они немедленно возвращались домой.
She wired us that the manuscript had arrived. — Она сообщила нам телеграммой, что рукопись пришла.
Syn:5) воен. устраивать проволочные заграждения; окружать проволокой•- wire in
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