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21 замысловатое обоснование
Advertising: tortuous reasoningУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > замысловатое обоснование
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22 запутанный
1) General subject: Babylonish, Byzantian, Byzantine, Daedalian, Gordian, anfractuous, babelized, be mazed, complex, complicate, complicated, entangled, esoteric, fine spun, fine-spun, foul (о снастях, якоре), fouled up, fouled-up, fuzzy, implicate, in a tangle, inextricable, intricate, involute, involved, knotted, knotty, labyrinthine, mazy, meandrous, mixty maxty, mixty-maxty, perplexed, profound, reticular, sinuated, sinuous, tangled, tangly, trickish, turbid, twisted, vermiculate, addlepated, bewildering, labyrinthian, labyrinthal, mazelike2) Naval: foul (о снастях)3) Slang: Things Are Really Fouled Up5) Obsolete: mazeful7) Mathematics: tricky8) Australian slang: rafferty9) Diplomatic term: confused10) Scottish language: wimpled12) Patents: confounded13) Makarov: convoluted, implex, tortuous14) Taboo: fucked up (о плане, работе, действии)15) Cement: perplex -
23 запутанный лабиринт
Makarov: tortuous mazeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > запутанный лабиринт
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24 заумный
1) General subject: arty-farty (о неодушевленном предмете), contrived, crabbed (об авторе, книге), high browed, abstruse, arcane, esoteric, tortuous, mind-bending, unintelligible, recondite, boffinated -
25 извилистая дорога
1) General subject: serpentine, serpentinous road, twisting road2) Construction: corkscrew road3) Law: winding road4) Automobile industry: tortuous road, twisty road, winding route, zigzag route, curvy road5) Architecture: a winding road6) Road works: serpentine road -
26 извилистая траектория
1) Engineering: tortuous trajectory2) Astronautics: serpentine pathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > извилистая траектория
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27 извилистая тропинка
1) General subject: winding path (напр, he led the group down a winding path through a forest)2) Makarov: tortuous pathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > извилистая тропинка
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28 извилистый пролив
Marine science: tortuous passage -
29 извилистый проход
1) General subject: anfractuosity2) Marine science: tortuous passage -
30 извилистый ручей
Makarov: tortuous stream -
31 извилистый трек
Engineering: tortuous track -
32 извитый
1) General subject: whelked2) Biology: gyrose3) Medicine: convolute, convoluted, tortuous4) Engineering: coiled, crimped (о волокне), wound5) Textile: wavy (о волокне) -
33 извращённый
1) General subject: bloody-minded, cam, crooked, deformed, freaksville, perverse, pervert, perverted, putrid, sophisticated, tortuous, twisted, voyeuristic, warped (об информации и т. п.), wry3) Business: distorted -
34 извращённый ум
1) General subject: impure mind, perverted intellect, tortuous mind, twisted mind2) Makarov: dirty mind -
35 извращенный
1) General subject: bloody-minded, cam, crooked, deformed, freaksville, perverse, pervert, perverted, putrid, sophisticated, tortuous, twisted, voyeuristic, warped (об информации и т. п.), wry3) Business: distorted -
36 коварный
1) General subject: Byzantian, Jesuitic, Jesuitical, artful, astucious, astute, cattish, catty, crafty, cunning, designing, devious, foxlike, full of deceit, full of guile, guileful, insidious, proditorous, scheming, serpentine, sly, snaky, sneaky, tortuous, treacherous, tricky, underhand, underhanded, versute, vulpine, wily, subtle, callid, dark-minded, conniving, wilier2) Zoology: feline4) Bookish: proditory5) History: Punic6) Rare: subdolous8) Australian slang: cunning as a shithouse rat9) Diplomatic term: Byzantine10) Scottish language: loopy11) Jargon: cagey, cagy, chicken, greasy, slippery, poison (Stay away from her. She's poison. Держись от неё подальше. Она коварна.), crazy12) Makarov: crazy as a fox, crazy like a fox, crazy like as a fox, subtile -
37 корявый
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38 кривой
1) General subject: anfractuous, askew, awry, bandy (о ногах), boss eyed, broken backed, cam, cockahoop, crook, crooked, curve, curved, drunken, ghastly (об усмешке), gnarled (о дереве), gnarly (о дереве), hamate, hook, hooked, one eyed, one-eyed, out of the straight, parenthetic (о ногах и т. п.), tortuous, writhen, wry, misdrawn3) Colloquial: boss-eyed4) Engineering: bent5) Bookish: circumflex7) Automobile industry: lopsided, non-lineal9) Oil: bent sub (http://www.multitran.ru/c/m.exe?A=ForumReplies&MessNum=693)10) Drilling: arched11) Makarov: broken-backed -
39 лживый политикан
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40 лицемерный довод
General subject: tortuous argument
См. также в других словарях:
Tortuous — Tor tu*ous, a. [OE. tortuos, L. tortuosus, fr. tortus a twisting, winding, fr. torquere, tortum, to twist: cf. F. tortueux. See {Torture}.] 1. Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tortuous — tortuous, torturous Both words are derived from Latin torquēre meaning ‘to twist’, but their literal meanings are different. The (less common) word torturous is a derivative of the English word torture, whereas tortuous has no such intermediary… … Modern English usage
tortuous — (adj.) late 14c., from Anglo Fr. tortuous (12c.), from L. tortuosus full of twists, winding, from tortus a twisting, winding, from stem of torquere to twist, wring, distort (see THWART (Cf. thwart)) … Etymology dictionary
tortuous — [adj1] very twisted anfractuous, bent, circuitous, convoluted, crooked, curved, flexuous, indirect, involute, labyrinthine, mazy, meandering, meandrous, roundabout, serpentine, sinuous, snaky, twisting, vermiculate, winding, zigzag; concept 581… … New thesaurus
tortuous — I (bending) adjective anfractuous, circuitous, complicated, conniving, contorted, convoluted, curved, curvilinear, indirect, involved, irregular, labyrinthine, mazy, meandering, roundabout, serpentine, sinuate, sinuated, sinuous, snakelike,… … Law dictionary
tortuous — *winding, sinuous, serpentine, flexuous Analogous words: *crooked, devious: roundabout, circuitous, *indirect … New Dictionary of Synonyms
tortuous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) full of twists and turns. 2) excessively lengthy and complex. DERIVATIVES tortuosity noun tortuously adverb tortuousness noun. ORIGIN Latin tortuosus, from torquere to twist … English terms dictionary
tortuous — [tôr′cho͞o əs] adj. [ME < Anglo Fr < L tortuosus < tortus: see TORT] 1. full of twists, turns, curves, or windings; winding; crooked 2. not straightforward; devious; specif., deceitful or tricky tortuously adv. tortuousness n … English World dictionary
tortuous — [[t]tɔ͟ː(r)tʃuəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A tortuous road is full of bends and twists. The only road access is a tortuous mountain route. Syn: winding 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A tortuous process or piece of writing is very long and… … English dictionary
tortuous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French tortueux, from Latin tortuosus, from tortus twist, from torquēre to twist Date: 15th century 1. marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns ; winding < a tortuous path > 2. a. marked by… … New Collegiate Dictionary
tortuous — tor|tu|ous [ˈto:tʃuəs US ˈto:r ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: tortueux, from Latin tortuosus, from tortus; TORTURE1] 1.) a tortuous path, stream, road etc has a lot of bends in it and is therefore difficult to travel along ▪ a… … Dictionary of contemporary English