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['hɑːnɪs], [-nəs] 1. сущ.1) упряжь, сбруяHe has put the harness on my horse. — Он запряг свою лошадь.
Syn:2)а) ремни безопасности (в детской коляске, автомобиле, самолёте)Syn:б) ремни ( на парашюте)Syn:в) поводок (надеваемый на ребёнка, чтобы последний не потерялся во время прогулки)Syn:Syn:3)а) ист. доспехиб) уст. мужское облачениеSyn:harness bull / cop — крим. коп, фараон, полицейский в униформе
A harness cop fired six slugs, but they were ineffectual. — Легавый выпустил шесть пуль, но все мимо.
4)а) инвентарь, снаряжениеб) мор. такелаж5) текст. ремиза••- double harness
- run in double harness 2. гл.1) впрягать; запрягатьOxen are harnessed to the villagers' carts to pull them through the muddy streets. — Быков запрягают в повозки, и они тянут их через грязные улицы.
Syn:2) использовать ( в определенных целях и по возможности полностью); приспосабливать (под что-л. / для чего-л.)New ways are always being discovered of harnessing oil and other minerals to the production of electricity. — Всегда находятся новые способы использовать нефть и другие полезные ископаемые для производства электричества.
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