-
1 Jacob's ladder
[džéikəbzlaedə]nounnautical vrvna lestev; botany sinje modri polemonium -
2 ladder
['lædə] 1. noun1) (a set of rungs or steps between two long supports, for climbing up or down: She was standing on a ladder painting the ceiling; the ladder of success.) lestev2) ((American run) a long, narrow flaw caused by the breaking of a stitch in a stocking or other knitted fabric.) spuščena zanka na nogavici2. verb(to (cause to) develop such a flaw: I laddered my best pair of tights today; Fine stockings ladder very easily.) strgati (se)* * *I [laedə]nounlestva; British English spuščena zanka na nogavicisport wall ladder — telovadne lestvehe kicked down the ladder by which he rose — pozabil je na stare prijatelje, ki so mu pomagali do uspehato get one's foot on the ladder — začeti, storiti prvi korakfiguratively at the bottom of the ladder — na dnuII [laedə]intransitive verbimeti spuščene zanke (nogavica)
См. также в других словарях:
Jacob's Ladder (disambiguation) — Jacob s Ladder is a ladder to heaven , described by biblical Jacob in the Book of GenesisJacob s Ladder may also refer to:* High voltage traveling arc, an electrical effect, classic in cinematic portrayal of laboratories * Crepuscular rays… … Wikipedia
Jacob's Ladder — refers to a ladder to heaven, described in the Book of Genesis, which the biblical patriarch Jacob envisions during his flight from his brother Esau.ourceThe description of Jacob s ladder appears in the Book of Genesis (28:11 19):Jacob left… … Wikipedia
Jacob's ladder — Jacob Ja cob, n. [Cf. F. Jacob. See 2d {Jack}.] A Hebrew patriarch (son of Isaac, and ancestor of the Jews), who in a vision saw a ladder reaching up to heaven ( Gen. xxviii. 12); also called {Israel}. [1913 Webster] And Jacob said . . . with my… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jacob's ladder — n. 1. Bible the ladder from earth to heaven that Jacob saw in a dream: Gen. 28:12 2. a portable ladder used on ships and having, typically, wooden rungs and rope or wire sides 3. any of several plants (genus Polemonium) of the phlox family, with… … English World dictionary
Jacob's Ladder (film) — Infobox Film name = Jacob s Ladder director = Adrian Lyne producer = Alan Marshall Bruce Joel Rubin writer = Bruce Joel Rubin starring = Tim Robbins Elizabeth Peña Danny Aiello Jason Alexander Ving Rhames music = Maurice Jarre cinematography =… … Wikipedia
Jacob's Ladder — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Jacob s Ladder – In der Gewalt des Jenseits Originaltitel: Jacob s Ladder Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1990 Länge: 108 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jacob's Ladder – In der Gewalt des Jenseits — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Jacob s Ladder – In der Gewalt des Jenseits Originaltitel: Jacob s Ladder Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1990 Länge: 108 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jacob’s Ladder – In der Gewalt des Jenseits — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Jacob s Ladder – In der Gewalt des Jenseits Originaltitel: Jacob s Ladder Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1990 Länge: 108 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jacob’s Ladder — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Jacob’s Ladder – In der Gewalt des Jenseits Originaltitel Jacob’s Ladder … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jacob's ladder (toy) — A Jacob s ladder is a folk toy consisting of blocks of wood held together by strings or ribbons. When the ladder is held at one end, blocks appear to cascade down the strings. However, this effect is a visual illusion which is the result of one… … Wikipedia
Jacob's Ladder — A prophetic dream by the patriarch Jacob of a ladder ascending to heaven has given us the term Jacob s ladder. And he dreamed that there was a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven, and behold, the angels of God were… … Dictionary of eponyms