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[heɪl] I 1. сущ.1) град2) поток, градThe victim was hit by a hail of bullets. — Жертву изрешетили градом пуль.
2. гл.The police were met with a hail of stones and petrol bombs. — Полиция была встречена градом камней и зажигательными бомбами.
it hails, it is hailing — идёт град
2) сыпаться градом; осыпать градомII 1. гл.Walter hail'd a score of names upon her. — Уолтер засыпал её двумя десятками имён.
Syn:2)а) звать, окликатьJim saw him and hailed him. — Джим увидел его и окликнул.
to hail a taxi — остановить, поймать такси
б) мор. окликать ( проходящее судно)3) провозглашать, называтьto hail smb. emperor — провозглашать кого-л. императором
Faulkner has been hailed as the greatest American novelist of his generation. — Фолкнер был провозглашён лучшим американским романистом своего времени.
Syn:4) ( hail from) происходить, быть родом (откуда-л.)The band hail from Glasgow. — Это группа музыкантов из Глазго.
2. сущ.This is a film which seems to hail from the hippie era. — Похоже, что это фильм из времён хиппи.
1) приветствие, возгласы приветствия; оклик3. межд.I could hear hails coming and going between the old buccaneer and his comrades. — Я мог слышать, как старый пират и его товарищи приветствовали друг друга.
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