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• teem with — ˈteem with [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they teem with he/she/it teems with present participle teeming with past tense teemed with p …   Useful english dictionary

• Teem Ease Hotel — (Гуанчжоу,Китай) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: No. 183, Longkou West Road, Тянхэ …   Каталог отелей

• Teem — Teem, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Teemed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Teeming}.] [OE. temen, AS. t[=e]man, t?man, from te[ a]m. See {Team}.] 1. To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• teem — [ti:m] v teem down phr v [: Old English; Origin: timan, tAman] to rain very heavily ▪ It s been teeming down all day. teem with / [teem with sb/sth] phr v 1.) to be very full of people or animals, all moving about ▪ The island was teeming with… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• teem — [ tim ] verb intransitive often progressive if it is teeming or teeming down, a lot of rain is falling teem with phrasal verb transitive teem with someone/something to contain an extremely large number of people, animals, or objects that are all… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• teem — teem, *abound, swarm, overflow can all mean to be plentifully supplied (with) or to be rich (in). Though they are often interchangeable, each of these words may carry distinctive implications. Teem implies productiveness or fecundity {the rivers… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Teem — Teem, v. t. [Icel. t[ae]ma to empty, from t[=o]mr empty; akin to Dan. t[ o]mme to empty, Sw. t[ o]mma. See {Toom} to empty.] 1. To pour; commonly followed by out; as, to teem out ale. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. (Steel Manuf.)… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• teem — Ⅰ. teem [1] ► VERB (teem with) ▪ be full of or swarming with. ORIGIN Old English, «give birth to» or «be or become pregnant»; related to TEAM(Cf. ↑team). Ⅱ. teem [2] …   English terms dictionary

• teem´ing|ness — teem|ing «TEE mihng», adjective. 1. full (of); alive (with). 2. fruitful; prolific. –teem´ing|ly, adverb. –teem´ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• teem´ing|ly — teem|ing «TEE mihng», adjective. 1. full (of); alive (with). 2. fruitful; prolific. –teem´ing|ly, adverb. –teem´ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• teem|ing — «TEE mihng», adjective. 1. full (of); alive (with). 2. fruitful; prolific. –teem´ing|ly, adverb. –teem´ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary