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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > train delay
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Англо-русский железнодорожный словарь > train-delay indicator
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I [dɪ'leɪ] nзадержка, опоздание, приостановка, проволо́чка, промедление, простойThere will be some delays on all roads because of heavy traffic this morning. — Сегодня утром из-за большого скопления транспорта на всех дорогах ожидаются заторы/"пробки".
Excuse my delay in answering. — Простите, что я не сразу ответил.
They were arguing for a delay in introducing the law. — Они приводили доводы в пользу необходимости повременить с введением нового закона.
The delays were caused by events beyond our control. — Задержки были вызваны не зависящими от нас обстоятельствами.
Delays endanger/hinder the completion of the project. — Задержки/простои ставят под угрозу завершение работ
- short delay- fatal delay
- unnecessary delays
- delay of the steamer
- delay of two days
- delay in arrival
- delay in delivery
- great delay in the completion of the work
- without delay
- after an hour's delay - with a minimum delay
- with the least possible delay
- without further delay
- without a moment's delay
- come without delay
- receive a visitor after some intentional delay
- make no delay
- cause too much delay
- result in heavy delays
- give reasons for the delay
- avoid delay
- account for the delay
- allow for the delay
- cause delay
- heavy delays owning to the interruption of cables
- matter will bear no delay II [dɪ'leɪ]задерживать, медлитьI was delayed on the way. — Меня задержали по дороге.
I was delayed at the office. — Я задержался на работе.
Don't delay answering this letter. — Не откладывай ответ на это письмо.
He always delays urgent matters. — Он всегда откладывает срочные дела на потом.
Delay delivery of the equipment until further instructions. — Задерживать доставку оборудования до дальнейших указаний.
Don't delay, act today. — Не откладывайте дело, сделайте его сразу же.
- delay the traffic- delay the train
- delay paymentCHOICE OF WORDS:(1.) Русское "задерживать" соответствует в английском языке глаголам to delay и to detain. To delay указывает на то, что действие произошло позднее ожидаемого срока, с опозданием, и часто употребляется в форме пассива: the train was delayed by heavy snowfalls поезд опаздывал из-за снежных заносов. Глагол to detain обозначает "помешать сделать что-либо вовремя" и более официален, чем to delay: I was detained at work меня задержали на работе; I am sorry we are late, we were detained in a traffic jam простите, что мы опоздали, мы попали в пробку; I won't detain you any longer я не буду вас больше задерживать. (2.) Русское "задерживать" в значении "арестовывать" соответствует английскому глаголу to detain: the police have detained five participans of the demonstration полиция задержала пятерых участников демонстрации. (3.) See mind, v; USAGE (1.). -
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1) задержка; запаздывание || задерживать; запаздывать2) время задержки; время запаздывания3) простой; мн. ч. потери рабочего времени || простаивать4) замедление•-
absolute delay
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adjustable delay
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answering delay
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average packet delay
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bank delay
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blowing delay
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charging delay
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combustion delay
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differential delay
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digit delay
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electrical delay
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envelope delay
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falling delay
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field delay
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fine delay
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flat delay
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flyback delay
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frame delay
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gate delay
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group delay
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hot-metal delay
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ignition delay
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incremental delay
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injection delay
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intermodal delay
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ionospheric delay
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ladle delay
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line delay
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linear group delay
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long delay
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low throughput delay
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luminance delay
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luminance-chrominance delay
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major delay
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maximum allowable delay
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multipath delay
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network delay
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packet delay
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parabolic group delay
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path delay
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phase delay
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pouring delay
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propagation delay
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pushing delay
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reaction delay
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rising delay
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round-trip delay
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service delay
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short delay
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signal delay
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spindle surge time delay
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stage delay
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sure-fire delay
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sweep delay
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system pure time delay
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tapping delay
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throttle delay
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time delay
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time-propagation delay
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time-zone delay
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train delay
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transmission delay
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triple travel delay
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turn-off delay
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1) задержка
2) запаздывание
3) задерживать
4) запаздывать
5) задерживающий
6) замедление
7) медлить
8) время ожидания
9) откладывать
10) отложить
11) замедлять
12) отжигать
13) отпускать
– carry delay
– corrective delay
– delay a pulse
– delay cable
– delay characteristic
– delay circuit
– delay detonator
– delay distortion
– delay echo
– delay element
– delay generator
– delay instruction
– delay line
– delay mechanism
– delay multivibrator
– delay nime
– delay pulse
– delay relay
– delay signal
– delay simulation
– delay time
– delay train
– delay unit
– delay working
– diffusion delay
– envelope delay
– group delay
– ignition delay
– infinite delay
– non delay
– one clock-pulse delay
– one-digit delay
– propagation delay
– pulse delay
– stage delay
– tapping delay
– terminal delay
– time delay
– transmission delay
– turn-off delay
– turn-on delay
– without delay
equalized delay line — линия задержки с корректированной характеристикой
maximum and average delay — <comput.> время ожидания максимальное и среднее
narrow-gate delay multivibrator — <tech.> мультивибратор задерживающий узкие селекторные импульсы
one-pulse time delay — задержка импульса на один главный импульс, задержка импульса на один разряд
tapped delay line — <electr.> линия задержки дискретная, секционная линия задержки
trigger pulse delay — <electr.> задержка селекторного импульса
Tryon's delay operator — <math.> оператор Трайона
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1) поезд
2) группа клетей
3) тренировать
4) цуг
5) цуговой
6) кортеж
7) обучать
8) поездный
9) ряд
10) серия
– accommodation train
– ambulance train
– ballasting train
– break train
– commuter train
– continuous train
– delay train
– division of train
– express train
– fast train
– finishing train
– firefighting train
– freight train
– gather train
– head end of train
– long-distance train
– mail train
– monorail train
– outgoing train
– passenger train
– planetary train
– pulse train
– quarto train
– rehandling of train
– repair train
– road train
– rolling train
– roughing train
– route train
– special train
– through train
– trail end of train
– train a projector
– train checking
– train crew
– train describer
– train dispatching
– train list
– train operation
– train recorder
– train schedule
– trough train
– vector train
– wave train
– work train
– wrecking train
automatic train driver — < railways> автомашинист
pulse train rate — <commun.> частота посылок
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1) поезд || поездной2) ряд, цепочка, серия3) группа, цуг (волн)5) метал. группа клетей ( прокатного стана)6) кортеж7) обучать(ся); тренировать(ся); инструктировать(ся)8) наводить, направлять• -
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A n1 (of train, plane, post) retard m (of de ; to, on sur) ; ( in traffic) ralentissement m (of de) ; delay in taking off retard au décollage ; we apologize for the delay nous vous prions de nous excuser pour ce retard ;2 ( slowness) without (further) delay sans (plus) tarder ; to apologize for one's delay in replying s'excuser d'avoir tardé à répondre ; the government's inexcusable delay in publishing the report le retard inexcusable du gouvernement à publier le rapport ; there's no time for delay il n'y a pas de temps à perdre ;3 ( time lapse) délai m (of de ; between entre) ; a few minutes' delay un délai de quelques minutes.B vtr1 (postpone, put off) différer [decision, publication, departure] (until, to jusqu'à) ; to delay doing attendre pour faire ;2 ( hold up) retarder [train, arrival, post, change, process] ; ralentir [traffic] ; bad weather delayed us, we were delayed by bad weather le mauvais temps nous a retardés ; flights were delayed by up to 12 hours les vols ont eu jusqu'à 12 heures de retard.C vi s'attarder ; don't delay! fais vite!D delayed pp adj [flight, train] qui a été retardé ; [passenger] en retard ; to have a delayed reaction réagir après coup (to à) ; to have a delayed effect agir après un certain délai. -
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delay [dɪˈleɪ]a. ( = postpone) [+ action, event] retarder ; [+ payment] différerb. ( = hold up) retarder• don't delay! dépêchez-vous !3. nounretard m• there will be delays to trains on the London-Brighton line on prévoit des retards sur la ligne Londres-Brighton• "delays possible" « ralentissements possibles »4. compounds* * *[dɪ'leɪ] 1.1) (of train, plane, post) retard m (of de; to, on sur)2) ( slowness)3) ( time lapse) délai m (of de; between entre)2.transitive verb1) ( postpone) différer [decision, publication]2) ( hold up) retarder [train, arrival, post]3.delayed past participle adjective [passenger] en retard4.delaying present participle adjective [action, tactic] dilatoire -
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♦ delay /dɪˈleɪ/n.1 [uc] ritardo; indugio: DIALOGO → - On the Tube- There are delays on the Circle and District lines, ci sono ritardi sulla Circle line e sulla District line; DIALOGO → - Checking in- There's a twenty minute delay, c'è un ritardo di venti minuti; We apologize for the delay to your flight, ci scusiamo per il ritardo del Suo volo; a delay of three hours, un ritardo di tre ore; The delay in calling the ambulance probably cost her her life, l'indugio nel chiamare l'ambulanza le è probabilmente costato la vita; without delay, senza indugio; Any further delay would be unforgiveable, ulteriori ritardi sarebbero imperdonabili3 (comput.) ritardo4 (elettron., mus.) delay; riverbero5 [u] (leg.) mora.♦ (to) delay /dɪˈleɪ/A v. t.1 ritardare; rimandare: We had to delay our departure, abbiamo dovuto ritardare la partenza; to delay a payment, rinviare un pagamento; They decided to delay the opening until next year, hanno deciso di rimandare l'apertura all'anno prossimo; Many women are delaying having children until their thirties, molte donne rimandano il momento di avere figli a dopo i trent'anni2 ritardare; causare un ritardo a: The train was delayed by the snow, il treno è stato ritardato dalla neve; The flight was delayed for half an hour, il volo aveva un ritardo di mezzora; I was delayed at the office, sono stato trattenuto in ufficioB v. i.1 indugiare; tardare: Don't delay, the offer closes soon, non tardate: l'offerta finirà prestoNOTA D'USO: - to delay to do o to delay doing?- -
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1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) aplazar, retrasar2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) retrasar
2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) retrasodelay1 n retrasodelay2 vb retrasartr[dɪ'leɪ]1 (act, state) demora, tardanza, dilación nombre femenino; (amount of time) retraso, demora; (traffic hold-up) embotellamiento, atasco■ without delay sin demora, sin dilación1 (defer, postpone - gen) aplazar, retrasar; (payment) aplazar, diferir2 (make late - flight, train) retrasar, demorar; (person) entretener1 (be late) tardar; (act slowly) entretenerse■ don't delay! ¡no tardes!delay [di'leɪ] vt1) postpone: posponer, postergar2) hold up: retrasar, demorardelay vi: tardar, demorardelay n1) lateness: tardanza f2) holdup: demora f, retraso mn.• atraso s.m.• demora s.f.• dilación s.f.• dilatoria s.f.• espera s.f.• larga s.f.• postergación s.f.• retardo s.m.• retraso s.m.• tardanza s.f.v.• atrasar v.• demorar v.• diferir v.• dilatar v.• emperezar v.• postergar v.• retardar v.• retrasar v.• tardar v.
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1. dɪ'leɪ1)a) (make late, hold up) retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)b) delaying pres p <action/tactics> dilatorio2)a) ( defer) \<\<decision/payment\>\> retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)to delay -ING: we delayed signing the contract — retrasamos or (AmL tb) demoramos la firma del contrato
b) delayed past p <action/effect/reaction> retardado
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vi tardar, demorar (esp AmL)
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1)a) u ( waiting) tardanza f, dilación f, demora f (esp AmL)and now, without further delay... — y ahora, sin más preámbulos...
b) c ( holdup) retraso m, demora f (esp AmL)delays can be expected on major roads — se puede esperar embotellamientos en las principales carreteras
2) ca) ( extra time) ( Law) aplazamiento m, prórroga fb) ( interval) lapso m, intervalo m[dɪ'leɪ]1.N (=hold-up) retraso m, demora f (esp LAm); (=act of delaying) retraso m, dilación f ; (to traffic) retención f, atasco m ; (to train) retraso mthere will be delays to traffic — habrá retenciones or atascos en las carreteras
these measures should be implemented without further delay — estas medidas deben ponerse en práctica sin más demora
2.VT (=hold up) [+ person] retrasar, entretener; [+ train] retrasar; [+ start, opening] retrasar, demorar (LAm); (=postpone) aplazar, demorar (LAm); (=obstruct) impedirwhat delayed you? — ¿por qué has tardado tanto?
to delay doing sth: we delayed going out until Jane arrived — retrasamos la salida hasta que llegara Jane
the illness could have been treated if you hadn't delayed going to the doctor — se hubiera podido tratar la enfermedad si no hubieras tardado tanto en ir al médico
delayed broadcast — (US) transmisión f en diferido
delayed effect — efecto m retardado
3.VI tardar, demorarse (LAm)don't delay! — (in doing sth) ¡no pierdas tiempo!; (on the way) ¡no te entretengas!, ¡no tardes!, ¡no te demores! (LAm)
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1. [dɪ'leɪ]1)a) (make late, hold up) retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)b) delaying pres p <action/tactics> dilatorio2)a) ( defer) \<\<decision/payment\>\> retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)to delay -ING: we delayed signing the contract — retrasamos or (AmL tb) demoramos la firma del contrato
b) delayed past p <action/effect/reaction> retardado
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vi tardar, demorar (esp AmL)
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1)a) u ( waiting) tardanza f, dilación f, demora f (esp AmL)and now, without further delay... — y ahora, sin más preámbulos...
b) c ( holdup) retraso m, demora f (esp AmL)delays can be expected on major roads — se puede esperar embotellamientos en las principales carreteras
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I [dɪ'leɪ]1) (of train, plane, post) ritardo m.; (in traffic) rallentamento m.2) (slowness)3) (time lapse)II 1. [dɪ'leɪ]1) (postpone) differire, rinviare, ritardare [decision, publication] (until, to a, fino a)2.verbo intransitivo tardare, indugiare* * *[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) ritardare2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) trattenere2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) ritardo* * *I [dɪ'leɪ]1) (of train, plane, post) ritardo m.; (in traffic) rallentamento m.2) (slowness)3) (time lapse)II 1. [dɪ'leɪ]1) (postpone) differire, rinviare, ritardare [decision, publication] (until, to a, fino a)2.verbo intransitivo tardare, indugiare -
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1. transitive verb2. intransitive verbbe delayed — [Veranstaltung:] verspätet od. später erfolgen
don't delay — warte nicht damit
3. noundelay in doing something — zögern, etwas zu tun
1) Verzögerung, die (to bei)what's the delay now? — weshalb geht es jetzt nicht weiter?
2) (Transport) Verspätung, dietrains are subject to delay — es ist mit Zugverspätungen zu rechnen
* * *[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) verschieben2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) aufhalten2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) die Verzögerung* * *de·lay[dɪˈleɪ]I. vt1. (postpone)▪ to \delay sth etw verschieben2. (hold up)to be \delayed [by 10 minutes] [zehn Minuten] Verspätung habenI was \delayed ich wurde aufgehaltenII. vi verschieben, aufschiebenIII. n Verzögerung f, Verspätung f, Verzug mwe apologize for the \delay wir bitten um Verständnis für die VerspätungI apologize for my \delay in replying bitte entschuldigen Sie, dass ich Ihnen erst jetzt antworte▪ without \delay unverzüglich* * *[dI'leɪ]1. vt1) (= postpone) verschieben, aufschieben; orgasm hinauszögernto delay doing sth — es verschieben or aufschieben, etw zu tun
he delayed paying until... — er wartete so lange mit dem Zahlen, bis...
he delayed writing the letter — er schob den Brief auf
rain delayed play — der Beginn des Spiels verzögerte sich wegen Regens
2) (= hold up) person, train, traffic aufhalten2. vi(= wait) wartento delay in doing sth — es verschieben or aufschieben, etw zu tun
he delayed in paying the bill —
don't delay! — verlieren Sie keine Zeit!, tun Sie es unverzüglich!
3. n(= hold-up) Aufenthalt m; (to traffic) Stockung f; (to train, plane) Verspätung f; (= time lapse) Verzögerung f"delays possible (until...)" — "Staugefahr! (bis...)"
* * *delay [dıˈleı]A v/t1. a) ver-, auf-, hinausschiebenb) verzögern, verschleppen ( beide:for um):delay the game SPORT das Spiel verzögern;he delayed seeing his doctor er schob seinen Arztbesuch hinaus;be delayed sich verzögern;not be delayed unaufschiebbar sein2. aufhalten, hemmen, (be)hindern:B v/i1. Zeit zu gewinnen suchen, SPORT auf Zeit spielen, das Spiel verzögern2. zögern:don’t delay auch verlieren Sie keine Zeit!C s1. a) Verschiebung f, Aufschub mb) Verzögerung f, Verschleppung f:without delay unverzüglich;the matter bears no delay die Sache duldet keinen Aufschub2. BAHN etc Verspätung f3. WIRTSCH Aufschub m, Stundung f:delay of payment Zahlungsaufschub* * *1. transitive verb2. intransitive verbbe delayed — [Veranstaltung:] verspätet od. später erfolgen
3. noundelay in doing something — zögern, etwas zu tun
1) Verzögerung, die (to bei)2) (Transport) Verspätung, die* * *n.Aufschub -¨e m.Verkehrsbehinderung f.Verspätung f.Verzögerung f. v.aufhalten v.aufschieben v.hinhalten v.verzögern v. -
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1. Idon't delay, act now! не медли, не мешкай, действуй!2. IIdelay in some manner delay unconsciously (unreasonably, unaccountably, ate.) безотчетно /неосознанно/ и т. д. медлить или задерживаться3. III1) delay smth. delay one's trip (one's departure, one's marriage, a party, the consideration of a matter, etc.) откладывать /переносить/ [свою] поездку и т. д.2) delay smth., smb. delay the traffic (delivery, the clerk, etc.) задерживать движение и т. д.; delay progress тормозить прогресс; delay the train service нарушать движение поездов4. IVdelay smth. for some time delay an operation too far слишком долго откладывать операцию; what delayed you so long? почему вы так задержались?5. XIbe delayed payments were delayed платежи были просрочены; his return is being delayed его возвращение задерживается или откладывается; be delayed by smth. be delayed by illness (by an unforeseen event, by bad weather, etc.) задерживаться из-за /вследствие/ болезни и т. д.; the train was delayed by snow поезд опоздал из-за (снежных) заносов; be delayed somewhere be delayed in the city (in the office, etc.) задержаться в городе и т. д.; I was delayed on the way я задержался /меня задержали/ по дороге6. XIVdelay doing smth. delay coming (paying, writing letters, forwarding smb.'s letters, making a decision, etc.) откладывать приезд или приход и т. д.7. XVIdelay at /in/ some place delay at the office задерживаться в конторе /на службе/; delay for same time delay for 3 hours (for two weeks, for a long time, etc.) задерживаться на три часа и т. д.8. XVIIdelay in doing smth. delay in sending the letter (in telling her about it, in paying, etc.) откладывать отправку письма в т. д., задерживаться /мешкать/ с отправкой письма и т. д.9. XXI1delay smth., smb. in /at/ some place my work delayed me at the office у меня было много работы, и я задержался в конторе; delay smth., smb. for some time they delayed the traffic for some time (the performance for an hour, etc.) движение было ими на некоторое время и т. д. остановлено; delay the discussion for a week отложить дискуссию на неделю; they delayed him for two hours (her for three days, etc.) [они] его задержали на два часа и т. д.; delay payment from day to day со дня на день откладывать внесение платы; we decided to delay our holiday until next month мы решили отложить отпуск до следующего месяца -
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1. n задержка, приостановка2. n откладывание, отсрочка3. n замедление, промедление, проволочка4. n тех. выдержка времени5. n спец. простойavoidable delay — простой, зависящий от рабочего
6. v задерживать7. v отсрочивать, откладывать, переносить8. v медлить; мешкать, задерживатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. lag (noun) hold-up; lag; retardation2. obstacle (noun) obstacle; obtrusion; problem3. pause (noun) adjournment; deferment; deferral; deferring; demurral; extension; moratorium; pause; postponement; respite; suspension4. wait (noun) dawdling; delaying; detainment; hesitation; holdup; loitering; procrastination; stay; tarrying; wait5. bog down (verb) bog down; embog; mire; slacken; slow down; slow up6. dally (verb) dally; dawdle; dilly; dillydally; drag; lag; linger; loiter; mull; poke; procrastinate; remain; tarry; trail7. defer (verb) adjourn; defer; hold off; hold over; intermit; lay over; postpone; prorogue; put off; put over; remit; shelve; stand over; stay; suspend; table; waive8. detain (verb) arrest; bog; clog; decelerate; detain; hamper; hesitate; incommode; stall9. slow (verb) hang up; hold up; retard; set back; slowАнтонимический ряд:accelerate; advance; dispatch; expedite; forward; hasten; hurry; speed -
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1. [dıʹleı] n1. задержка, приостановкаphase delay - запаздывание /задержка/ по фазе
delay line - элк. линия задержки
after half an hour's delay, after a delay of half an hour - после получасовой задержки
to make no delay - не мешкать, не задерживаться
the delays in getting admitted to hospitals - задержки в госпитализации больных
2. откладывание, отсрочка3. 1) замедление, промедление, проволочкаexcusable delay - опоздание /отсрочка/ по уважительной причине
without delay - немедленно, тотчас же, безотлагательно, без проволочек
2) тех. выдержка времени4. спец. простойavoidable [unavoidable] delay - простой, зависящий [не зависящий] от рабочего
2. [dıʹleı] vthe road works caused traffic delays - ≅ дорожные работы расстроили /нарушили/ нормальное движение транспорта
1. задерживатьthe train was delayed for two hours by snowdrifts - поезд опоздал на два часа из-за снежных заносов
2. отсрочивать, откладывать, переноситьto delay one's journey [departure] - отложить путешествие [отъезд]
3. медлить; мешкать, задерживатьсяhe didn't delay an instant - он не мешкал /не медлил/ ни минуты
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1. сущ.общ. задержка, опоздание, промедление, проволочка; отсрочка; простой ( в выполнении работ)to make no delay — не мешкать, не задерживаться
delay in delivery — задержка поставки [доставки\]
Delays are dangerous. — Промедления опасны.
The fact-finding team will start its work without delay. — Комиссия по расследованию начнет работать немедленно.
See:2. гл.1) общ. задерживатьThe train was delayed for two hours. — Поезд опоздал на два часа.
I was delayed by the traffic. — Я опоздал из-за того, что попал в пробку.
2) общ. медлить; мешкать, задерживатьсяHe didn't delay an instant. — Он не мешкал [не медлил\] ни минуты.
3) общ. откладывать, отсрочиватьWe decided to delay the trip. — Мы решили отложить поездку.
См. также в других словарях:
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