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1 low
I 1. adjective1) (not reaching far up) niedrig; niedrig, flach [Absätze, Stirn]; flach [Relief]2) (below normal level) niedrig; tief [Flug]; flach [Welle]; tief ausgeschnitten [Kleid]; tief [Ausschnitt]3) (not elevated) tief liegend [Wiese, Grund, Land]; tiefhängend [Wolke]; tief stehend [Gestirne]; tief [Verbeugung]4) (inferior) niedrig; gering [Intelligenz, Bildung]; gewöhnlich [Geschmack]6) (Cards) niedrig7) (small in degree) niedrig; gering [Sichtweite, Wert]have a low opinion of somebody/something — von jemandem/etwas keine hohe Meinung haben
9) (nearly gone) fast verbraucht od. aufgebraucht2. adverbrun low — allmählich ausgehen od. zu Ende gehen. See also academic.ru/43997/lower">lower II 1.
2) (to a low level)prices have gone too low — die Preise sind zu weit gefallen
4)3. nounlay somebody low — (prostrate) jemanden niederstrecken (geh.)
1) (Meteorol.) Tief, das2) Tiefststand, der; see also all-timeII intransitive verb[Kuh:] muhen* * *I 1. [ləu] adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) niedrig2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) leise3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) tief4) (small: a low price.) niedrig6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) niedrig2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) niedrig- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.)- low tide/water- be low on II [ləu] verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) brüllen* * *low1[ləʊ, AM loʊ]I. adj1. (in height) niedrigat a \low altitude in geringer Höhe\low heels flache [o niedrige] Absätze\low neckline tiefer Ausschnitt\low slope flacher Abhangthe dress has a \low waist das Kleid hat eine tief angesetzte Taille2. (in number) gering, wenig\low attendance geringe Besucherzahl\low blood pressure niedriger Blutdruck\low calibre kleines Kaliberto be \low in calories/cholesterol kalorien-/cholesterinarm seinto be \low in funds wenig Geld haben, knapp bei Kasse sein famto keep sth \low etw niedrig halten3. (depleted) knapp\low stocks geringe Vorrätewe were getting \low on supplies unsere Vorräte waren fast erschöpftthe batteries are running \low die Batterien sind fast leerthe bulb was \low die Glühbirne brannte nur noch schwach4. (not loud) leise\low groaning verhaltenes Stöhnenin a \low voice mit leiser [o gedämpfter] Stimme5. (not high-pitched) voice tief\low pitch tiefe Stimmlageon a \low burner [or flame] auf kleiner Flamme\low frequency Niederfrequenz f\low heat schwache Hitzeroast the chicken at \low heat braten Sie das Hähnchen bei niedriger Hitze7. (not good)\low morale schlechte Moralto have a \low opinion of sb von jdm nicht viel halten\low quality minderwertige Qualitätto hold sth in \low regard etw geringschätzen\low self-esteem geringe Selbstachtung\low visibility schlechte Sicht8. (not important) niedrig, geringto be a \low priority nicht so wichtig sein\low trick gemeiner Trickto get \low gemein [o niederträchtig] seinhow \low can you get? wie tief willst du noch sinken?10. (sad)in \low spirits niedergeschlagen, in gedrückter Stimmungto feel \low niedergeschlagen [o deprimiert] seinII. adv1. (in height) niedrigto be cut \low dress, blouse tief ausgeschnitten seinto fly \low tief fliegen2. (to a low level) tiefto turn the music \lower die Musik leiser stellenturn the oven on \low stell den Ofen auf kleine Hitze3. (cheap) billigto buy \low billig [o günstig] einkaufen4. (not loudly) leiseto speak \low leise sprechen5. (not high-pitched) tiefto sing \low tief [o mit tiefer Stimme] singenIII. nto be at a \low auf einem Tiefpunkt seinexpected \lows near 0° C today die Tiefstwerte liegen heute vermutlich bei 0° Crecord \low Rekordtief nt3. AUTO erster Gangput the car in \low legen Sie den ersten Gang ein5.low2[ləʊ, AM loʊ]I. n Muhen nt* * *I [ləʊ]1. adj (+er)1) niedrig; form of life, musical key nieder; bow, note tief; density, intelligence gering; food supplies knapp; pulse schwach; quality gering; light gedämpft, schwach; (pej) minderwertig (pej); (LING) vowel offen; (MATH) denominator kleinthe sun was low in the sky — die Sonne stand tief am Himmel
that punch was a bit low — der Schlag war etwas tief
2)(= not loud or shrill)
to speak in a low voice — leise sprechen3) (= socially inferior, vulgar) birth nieder, niedrig; rank, position untergeordnet, niedrig; character, company schlecht; trick gemeinI really felt low having to tell him that — ich kam mir richtig gemein vor, dass ich ihm das sagen musste
how low can you get! — wie kann man nur so tief sinken!
the patient is rather low today —
to be in low health to be in low spirits — bei schlechter Gesundheit sein in gedrückter Stimmung sein, bedrückt or niedergeschlagen sein
to feel low — sich nicht wohlfühlen or gut fühlen; (emotionally) niedergeschlagen sein
to make sb feel low (events) — jdn mitnehmen, jdm zu schaffen machen; (people) jdn mitnehmen or bedrücken
2. advaim nach unten; speak, sing leise; fly, bow tiefI would never sink so low as to... — so tief würde ich nie sinken, dass ich...
share prices went so low that... —
to lay sb low (Brit) (punch) — jdn zu Boden strecken; (disease) jdn befallen
to play low (Cards) — um einen niedrigen or geringen Einsatz spielen
3. n2) (AUT: low gear) niedriger GangII1. n(of cow) Muh nt2. vimuhen* * *low1 [ləʊ]A adj1. auch fig niedrig (Gebäude, Lohn, Preis, Stirn, Zahl etc):low brook seichter Bach;low speed geringe Geschwindigkeit;low in calories kalorienarm;low in fat fettarm;bring low figa) jemanden demütigen,b) jemanden ruinieren;a) jemanden niederschlagen, -schießen,2. tief gelegen (Land etc)3. tief (Verbeugung etc):5. a) fast leer (Gefäß)b) fast erschöpft, knapp (Vorrat etc):6. schwach, kraftlos, matt:low pulse schwacher Puls7. Kost etc:a) wenig nahrhaftb) einfach8. gedrückt, niedergeschlagen, deprimiert:a) in gedrückter Stimmung sein,of low date (verhältnismäßig) neuen Datums11. minderwertigof low birth von niedriger Geburt;low life das Leben der einfachen Leute13. a) gewöhnlich, niedrig (denkend oder gesinnt):low thinking niedrige Denkungsartb) ordinär, vulgär (Person, Ausdruck etc)c) gemein, niederträchtig (Trick etc):feel low sich gemein vorkommen ( → A 8)14. nieder, primitiv:low forms of life niedere Lebensformen;low race primitive Rasse15. tief (Ton etc)16. leise (Ton, Stimme etc):in a low voice leise17. LING offenB adv1. niedrig:2. tief:3. fig tief:sunk thus low so tief gesunken4. kärglich, dürftig:live low ein kärgliches Leben führen5. niedrig, mit geringem Einsatz:play low niedrig spielen6. tief (klingend):sing low tief singen7. leise:C s2. METEO Tief(druckgebiet) n3. fig Tief(punkt) n(m), -stand m:low2 [ləʊ]B s Brüllen n, Muhen n* * *I 1. adjective1) (not reaching far up) niedrig; niedrig, flach [Absätze, Stirn]; flach [Relief]2) (below normal level) niedrig; tief [Flug]; flach [Welle]; tief ausgeschnitten [Kleid]; tief [Ausschnitt]3) (not elevated) tief liegend [Wiese, Grund, Land]; tiefhängend [Wolke]; tief stehend [Gestirne]; tief [Verbeugung]4) (inferior) niedrig; gering [Intelligenz, Bildung]; gewöhnlich [Geschmack]5) (not fair) gemein6) (Cards) niedrig7) (small in degree) niedrig; gering [Sichtweite, Wert]have a low opinion of somebody/something — von jemandem/etwas keine hohe Meinung haben
8) (in pitch) tief [Ton, Stimme, Lage, Klang]; (in loudness) leise [Ton, Stimme]9) (nearly gone) fast verbraucht od. aufgebraucht2. adverbrun low — allmählich ausgehen od. zu Ende gehen. See also lower II 1.
1) (in or to a low position) tief; niedrig, tief [hängen]; see also high 2. 1)3) (not loudly) leise4)3. nounlay somebody low — (prostrate) jemanden niederstrecken (geh.)
1) (Meteorol.) Tief, das2) Tiefststand, der; see also all-timeII intransitive verb[Kuh:] muhen* * *adj.leise (Stimme) adj.nieder adj.niedrig adj.tief adj. v.blöken (Rind) v.muhen v. -
2 low
1) ( in height) niedrig;at a \low altitude in geringer Höhe;\low heels flache [o niedrige] Absätze;\low neckline tiefer Ausschnitt;\low slope flacher Abhang;the dress has a \low waist das Kleid hat eine tief angesetzte Taille2) ( in number) gering, wenig;\low attendance geringe Besucherzahl;\low blood pressure niedriger Blutdruck;\low calibre kleines Kaliber;people of [a] \low calibre ( fig) Leute mit wenig Format;to be \low in calories/ cholesterol kalorien-/cholesterinarm sein;to be \low in funds wenig Geld haben, knapp bei Kasse sein ( fam)to keep sth \low etw niedrig halten3) ( depleted) knapp;\low stocks geringe Vorräte;we were getting \low on supplies unsere Vorräte waren fast erschöpft;the batteries are running \low die Batterien sind fast leer;the bulb was \low die Glühbirne brannte nur noch schwach4) ( not loud) leise;\low groaning verhaltenes Stöhnen;in a \low voice mit leiser [o gedämpfter] Stimme\low pitch tiefe Stimmlage\low frequency Niederfrequenz f;\low heat schwache Hitze;roast the chicken at \low heat braten Sie das Hähnchen bei niedriger Hitze7) ( not good)\low morale schlechte Moral;to have a \low opinion of sb von jdm nicht viel halten;\low quality minderwertige Qualität;to hold sth in \low regard etw gering schätzen;\low self-esteem geringe Selbstachtung;(in tests, etc) niedriges Niveau;\low visibility schlechte Sicht8) ( not important) niedrig, gering;to be a \low priority nicht so wichtig sein9) (unfair, mean) gemein;\low trick gemeiner Trick;to get \low gemein [o niederträchtig] sein;how \low can you get? wie tief willst du noch sinken?in \low spirits niedergeschlagen, in gedrückter Stimmung;to feel \low niedergeschlagen [o deprimiert] sein1) ( in height) niedrig;to be cut \low dress, blouse tief ausgeschnitten sein;to fly \low tief fliegen2) ( to a low level) tief;to turn the music \lower die Musik leiser stellen;turn the oven on \low stell den Ofen auf kleine Hitze3) ( cheap) billig;to buy \low billig [o günstig] einkaufen4) ( not loudly) leise;to speak \low leise sprechen5) ( not high-pitched) tief;to sing \low tief [o mit tiefer Stimme] singen nto be at a \low auf einem Tiefpunkt sein;expected \lows near 0° C today die Tiefstwerte liegen heute vermutlich bei 0C;record \low Rekordtief nt3) auto erster Gang;put the car in \low legen Sie den ersten Gang ein4) (Am);(fig: person)to be in \low schlapp sein ( fam)PHRASES:to be the lowest of the \low ein ganz gemeiner Typ sein ( fam) -
3 thin
I 1. [θɪn]1) (in width) [nose, lips, stick, wall, line] sottile; [string, wire] fine; [ strip] stretto2) (in depth) [slice, layer, paper] sottile; [fabric, garment] sottile, leggero; [ mist] leggero3) (in consistency) [ mud] acquoso; [mixture, oil] fluido; [ soup] lungo, leggero; [ sauce] brodoso; [ liquid] diluito, acquoso4) (lean) [person, face] magro5) (in tone) (high-pitched) acuto; (weak) debole6) (sparse) [ population] scarso; [ crowd] rado, esiguo; [ hair] radoto wear thin — [joke, excuse] essere trito
8) [ air] rarefatto2.••to be thin on the ground — essercene pochissimi, essere più unico che raro
II 1. [θɪn] 2.to get thin on top — (bald) diventare pelato
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-) (anche thin out) [fog, mist, hair] diradarsi; [ crowd] disperdersi- thin out* * *[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) sottile2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) magro3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) acquoso4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) rado5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) debole, inconsistente2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) diradarsi; dimagrire- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out* * *I 1. [θɪn]1) (in width) [nose, lips, stick, wall, line] sottile; [string, wire] fine; [ strip] stretto2) (in depth) [slice, layer, paper] sottile; [fabric, garment] sottile, leggero; [ mist] leggero3) (in consistency) [ mud] acquoso; [mixture, oil] fluido; [ soup] lungo, leggero; [ sauce] brodoso; [ liquid] diluito, acquoso4) (lean) [person, face] magro5) (in tone) (high-pitched) acuto; (weak) debole6) (sparse) [ population] scarso; [ crowd] rado, esiguo; [ hair] radoto wear thin — [joke, excuse] essere trito
8) [ air] rarefatto2.••to be thin on the ground — essercene pochissimi, essere più unico che raro
II 1. [θɪn] 2.to get thin on top — (bald) diventare pelato
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-) (anche thin out) [fog, mist, hair] diradarsi; [ crowd] disperdersi- thin out -
4 peep
I 1. intransitive verb[Maus, Vogel:] piep[s]en; (squeal) quieken2. nounII 1. intransitive verbone peep out of you and... — ein Pieps [von dir], und...
1) (look through narrow aperture) gucken (ugs.)2) (look furtively) verstohlen guckenno peeping! — nicht gucken!
3) (come into view)2. nountake a peep through the curtain — durch die Gardine spähen
* * *I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) gucken2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) verstohlen schauen2. noun- academic.ru/117857/peep-hole">peep-holeII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) piepen2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) das Piepen* * *peep1[pi:p]one more \peep out of you and there'll be no television tomorrow einen Ton noch und du darfst morgen nicht fernsehento not give [or make] a \peep keinen Laut von sich dat geben, keinen Mucks machento not hear [so much as] a \peep from sb keinen Mucks von jdm hörento not make [or raise] a \peep about sth keinen Ton über etw akk verlierento make a \peep piepsenII. vt▪ to \peep sth etw flüsternIII. vi piepsento \peep at sth/sb etw/jdn anpiepsenpeep2[pi:p]I. n1. (look) [verstohlener] Blick2. (first coming)at the [first] \peep of day bei Tagesanbruchthe first \peep of spring die ersten Anzeichen des FrühlingsII. vi1. (look)▪ to \peep at sth/sb verstohlen auf etw/jdn blicken2. (appear) hervorkommena few early flowers had \peeped up through the snow die ersten Frühlingsboten lugten durch die Schneedecke* * *I [piːp]1. n(= sound) (of bird etc) Piep m; (of horn, whistle, inf, of person) Ton mto give a peep (bird) — einen Piep von sich geben; (horn, whistle)
one peep out of you and... (inf) — noch einen Mucks (inf) or Pieps (inf) und...
peep! peep! (of horn) — tut! tut!; (of whistle) tüt! tüt!
2. vi(bird etc) piepen; (horn, car) tuten; (whistle) pfeifen; (person on horn) tuten; (on whistle) pfeifen3. vtIII peeped my horn at him, I peeped him (inf) — ich habe ihn angehupt (inf)
1. n(= look) kurzer Blick; (furtive, when forbidden etc) verstohlener Blickto take or have a peep (at sth) — kurz/verstohlen (nach etw) gucken
2. vt3. vigucken (at nach)to peep from behind sth — hinter etw (dat) hervorschauen
to peep over sth — über etw (acc) gucken
no peeping!, don't peep! — (aber) nicht gucken!
* * *peep1 [piːp]A v/i piep(s)en (Vogel, auch Kind etc):he never dared peep again er wagte nie wieder „piep“ zu sagenB s1. Piep(s)en n2. umg Piepser m (Ton)peep2 [piːp]A v/iinto in akk)B s1. neugieriger oder verstohlener Blick:2. Blick m (of in akk), (Durch)Sicht f* * *I 1. intransitive verb[Maus, Vogel:] piep[s]en; (squeal) quieken2. nounII 1. intransitive verbone peep out of you and... — ein Pieps [von dir], und...
1) (look through narrow aperture) gucken (ugs.)2) (look furtively) verstohlen gucken2. nounpeep out — [he]rausgucken; (fig.): (show itself) zum Vorschein kommen
* * *v.heimlich gucken ausdr.piepsen v. -
5 ♦ voice
♦ voice /vɔɪs/n.1 voce: to have a hoarse [high-pitched] voice, avere una voce rauca [acuta]; ( di un cantante, ecc.) to have a good voice, avere una bella voce; in a firm voice, con voce ferma; in a flat (o monotonous) voice, con voce monotona; in a quiet (o small) voice, a voce bassa; a clear voice, una voce chiara; a shrill voice, una voce acuta; a familiar voice, una voce nota; a harsh voice, una voce aspra; a husky voice, una voce roca; a soft voice, una voce dolce (o delicata, soave); in a loud [low] voice, a voce alta [bassa]; in a deep [angry] voice, con voce profonda [arrabbiata]; in a commanding voice, in tono di comando; to drop (o lower) one's voice, abbassare la voce; to raise one's voice, alzare la voce; to keep one's voice down, parlare più a bassa voce; to lose one's voice, perdere la voce (o essere senza voce); She knew from his tone of voice that something had happened, ha capito dal suo tono di voce che era successo qualcosa; She has a beautiful speaking [singing] voice, ha una voce molto gradevole quando parla [canta]2 (fig.) voce; portavoce: He's the voice of reason [experience], è la voce della ragione [dell'esperienza]; The organization is the voice of the urban poor, l'organizzazione è portavoce dei poveri delle città3 (fig.) voce; diritto di esprimersi: The charity works to give a voice to the poor and dispossessed, l'organizzazione benefica lavora per dar voce ai poveri e ai diseredati; to give voice to, esprimere; sfogare: The employees finally gave voice to their dissatisfaction, i dipendenti hanno finito per esprimere il loro malcontento; to have a voice [no voice] in st., avere [non avere] voce in capitolo in qc.: Local people should have a voice in any development, la gente del posto dovrebbe aver voce in capitolo in qualsiasi progetto edilizio; Election fraud has robbed the people of their voice, la frode elettorale ha derubato il popolo del suo diritto di esprimersi; to make one's voice heard, far sentire la propria opinione5 (fon.) suono sonoro● (fam.) voice box, laringe □ ( Bibbia) a voice crying in the wilderness, ‘vox clamans in deserto’ (lat.); (fig.) uno che parla al vento □ (fam. USA) voice line-up, confronto all'americana delle voci registrate di persone sospette □ ( Internet) voice mail ► voicemail □ ( USA) voice mailbox, casella vocale □ (comput.) voice message, messaggio vocale □ (comput.) voice messaging, messaggistica vocale □ the voice of the cuckoo, il verso del cuculo □ (cinem., TV) voice-off, voce fuori campo ( di personaggio non inquadrato) □ (elettron.) voice-activated [operated], a comando vocale □ (comput.) voice output, uscita vocale □ (cinem., TV) voice-over, voce fuori campo ( di narratore, ecc.) □ (comput.) voice processing, elaborazione elettronica della voce □ (comput.) voice recognition, riconoscimento vocale □ (comput.) voice response, risposta vocale □ (polit.) voice vote, votazione per appello nominale (o per chiamata) □ ( di un cantante, ecc.) to be in good voice, essere in voce □ not to be in good voice, essere giù di voce □ at the top of one's voice, a squarciagola □ (mus.) a song for three voices, una canzone a tre voci □ with one voice, a una voce; all'unanimità □ ( di un ragazzo) His voice is breaking, sta cambiando voce; gli sta venendo la voce da uomo □ He likes the sound of his voice, gli piace sentirsi parlare.(to) voice /vɔɪs/v. t.1 dare voce a; esprimere: to voice one's anger [concern], esprimere la propria rabbia [preoccupazione]; Please voice your doubts if you have any, formulate i vostri dubbi, se ne avete -
6 thin
thin [θɪn]1. adjectivea. [person, face, legs, arms] maigre ; [lips, layer, slice, strip, sheet] mince ; [line] fin ; [cloth, garment] léger ; [mattress, wall] peu épais (- aisse f)• to get thin(ner) [person] maigrirb. ( = runny) [liquid, oil] fluide ; [soup, sauce] clairc. ( = not dense) [cloud] léger ; [air, atmosphere] raréfiéd. [crowd] épars ; [hair, beard] clairsemé• to become thinner [crowd, plants, trees, hair] s'éclaircire. ( = feeble) [evidence, plot] peu convaincant ; [majority] faible2. adverb[spread] en couche fine ; [cut] en tranches fines[+ paint, sauce] délayer ; [+ trees] éclaircir[fog, crowd] se disperser ; [numbers] se réduire5. compounds► thin out[crowd, fog] se disperser[+ seedlings, trees] éclaircir* * *[θɪn] 1.1) ( in width) [nose, lips, stick, wall] mince; [line, stripe, string, wire] fin; [strip] étroit2) ( in depth) [slice, layer] fin, mince3) ( in consistency) [mud, mixture] liquide; [soup, liquid, sauce] clair; [oil] fluide4) ( lean) maigre5) ( fine) [card, paper] fin; [fabric, mist] léger/-ère6) ( in tone) ( high-pitched) aigre; ( weak) fluet/fluette7) [population, crowd, hair] clairsemé8) fig [excuse] peu convaincant; [evidence] insuffisant; [plot] squelettiqueto wear thin — [joke, excuse] être usé
9) [air] raréfié2.(colloq) adverb [slice] en tranches fpl fines; [spread] en couche mince3.transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-)1) (also thin down) diluer [paint]; allonger [sauce, soup]4.intransitive verb (p prés etc - nn-) (also thin out) [fog, mist] se dissiper; [crowd] se disperser; [hair] se raréfier5.thinning present participle adjective [hair, crowd] clairseméPhrasal Verbs:- thin out•• -
7 sharp
[ʃɑːp] 1. прил.1) острый, остроконечный; отточенныйSyn:keen I2)а) определённый, отчётливый (о различии, очертании и т. п.)б) резкий, разительный3) острый, тонкий (о слухе, зрении и т. п.)Syn:4) крутой, резкий (о спуске, повороте, подъёме и т. п.)5)а) резкий, сильный ( о боли)б) резкий, пронзительный ( о звуке)Syn:в) резкий, пронизывающий ( о ветре)Syn:6)а) острый, проницательныйб) сообразительный, наблюдательныйSyn:в) бдительный, внимательныйSyn:7)а) едкий, острый ( о вкусе)б) едкий, колкий (о словах, замечаниях)to have sharp words with smb. — уст. серьёзно поговорить с кем-л.; серьёзно объясниться
Syn:8) суровый, жестокийSyn:9) хитрый, коварный; нечестныйHe was too sharp for me. — Он меня обхитрил.
10) быстрый, энергичныйSyn:brisk 1.11) муз. повышенный на полтона; диезный••the sharpest crayon / pencil in the box, the sharpest knife in the cabinet амер. — самый умный
2. сущ.as sharp as a needle — очень умный, проницательный
1) муз.а) = sharp symbol диез, знак диезаб) нота, повышенная на полтона3) разг.а) = sharperб) знаток, специалист, экспертYou know I am no picture sharp. — Видите ли, я совсем не разбираюсь в живописи.
Syn:expert 1., connoisseur4) с.-х. высевки, мелкие отруби3. нареч.1) ровно, точно, строгоThey should have lunch that day at three o'clock sharp. — В этот день они, кажется, обедали ровно в три часа.
Syn:2) элегантно, модно, стильноHe was dressed real sharp, a gray suit, not just sports clothes. — Он был одет по-настоящему стильно, в серый костюм, а не в какую-нибудь спортивную одежду.
Syn:3) круто, резкоThe horse turned sharp round. — Лошадь резко развернулась.
Syn:4) муз. на полтона выше••4. гл.1) муз. повышать на полтона, ставить диез2) уст.а) обманывать, плутовать; надувать, вводить в заблуждение (кого-л.)Syn:б) украсть; получить что-л. в результате трюка, проделки, обманаA half starved sailor sharped a pair of old shoes from him. — Полуголодный моряк стащил у него пару старых ботинок.
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[pɪʧ] I 1. сущ.1) смола; вар; дёготьSyn:2) природный асфальт; пек; битумный пек2. гл.1)а) смолитьSyn:б) пачкать, замарывать смолойWithout an apron you will pitch all your clothes. — Без фартука ты весь вымажешься в смоле.
в) уст. ставить клеймо на животных ( особенно на овцах)2)а) стать чёрным, как смольб) погрузить в темноту, окутать темнотойII 1. сущ.1)а) уклон, скат, наклон, покатостьSyn:б) угол наклонаSyn:rake II 1.в) авиа тангаж (угловое движение летательного аппарата относительно главной поперечной оси инерции); угол тангажа (угол между продольной осью летательного аппарата и горизонтальной плоскостью)г) мор. килевая качка ( судна)д) круча, склон ( горы), откосе) падение, срыв2)а) напряжение, состояниеfever pitch — накал страстей, нервозность
б) степень, уровень, стадияThe family which in two generations has risen from obscurity to the highest pitch of greatness. (E. A. Freeman) — Семья, которая за два поколения из полной безвестности поднялась до высших ступеней власти.
Syn:в) уст. вершина, кульминация, зенитAt that moment the general hilarity was at its pitch. — В тот момент всеобщее веселье достигло апогея.
Syn:3) угол, точка зренияto tackle a problem again, using a new pitch — вновь взяться за проблему, под новым углом
4)а) бросокб) спорт. подача ( в бейсболе)5) высота (тона, звука)The noise rose to a deafening pitch. — Шум сделался оглушительным.
6) брит.; спорт.а) поле; площадкаsynthetic pitch — искусственное поле, синтетический газон
7) брит.; разг. палатка, точка, прилавок ( уличного торговца)8) брит.; разг. место, площадка, поле (для кемпинга, фестиваля и т. п.)One car may be parked on the pitch. An additional car may be parked in the main car park. — На площадке для кемпинга можно припарковать лишь одну машину. Вторую машину можно оставить на главной парковке.
9) охапка, куча, груда; множество10) разг. беседа, разговор, болтовняThey were having a pitch about the best way to get aboard. — Они болтали о том, как лучше проникнуть на борт судна.
Syn:11) разг.а) = sales pitch рекламирование, расхваливание (товара, часто по телефону)I mean unwanted telephone sales pitches at inconvenient times. — Я про то, когда названивают в неудобное время и склоняют вас что-то купить.
б) рекламка ( объявление)12) геол. падение ( пласта)13) тех. шаг (резьбы, зубчатого зацепления, воздушного винта); модуль; питч14) полигр. плотность количества знаков в строке ( на 1 дюйм)15) эк. партия товара ( выброшенного на рынок)2. гл.1) наклонять, устанавливать под угломChuck together some wall frames and pitch a roof on them. — Возведите стенной каркас и наклонно разместите на нём крышу.
2)а) адаптировать ( для определённого возраста или уровня подготовки); предназначать ( для определённой аудитории)Her book is pitched at teenagers. — Её книга рассчитана на подростков.
On weekdays rates are pitched at businesspeople. — В рабочие дни цены ориентированы на деловых людей.
б) устанавливать планку, уровень ( достижений)She pitched her expectations too high. — У неё был завышенный уровень ожиданий.
3)а) муз. давать основной тон; придавать опредёленную высотуAsk the singers to pitch the song up a little. — Попросите певцов взять немного повыше.
б) настраивать ( музыкальный инструмент) на определённый тон4) ставить, устанавливать ( сооружение на земле)Syn:5)а) бросать, кидатьPlease pitch your waste paper in here. — Пожалуйста, бросайте использованную бумагу сюда.
Syn:б) спорт. подавать, посылать мячв) сталкиватьThe case has pitched brother against brother and mother against son. — Этот случай настроил брата против брата и мать против сына.
6) падатьA shot rang out, the man pitched forward and fell dead. — Раздался выстрел, человек покачнулся и упал замертво.
7)а) тех. совершать продольное движениеб) мор. подвергаться килевой качке ( о корабле)в) ж.-д.; авто раскачиваться, «галопировать»8) ( pitch into) разг. набрасываться, нападать на (кого-л.)Fearlessly Jim pitched into his attackers. — Джим бесстрашно бросился на своих врагов.
9) разг. травить байки, рассказывать басниSyn:10)а) разг. всучивать, толкать свой товар ( расхваливая его)б) эк.; жарг. продвигать, рекламировать (товар, идею)to pitch breakfast foods at a sales convention — продвигать продукты для завтраков на торговой конференции
11) ( pitch (up)on)а) выбрать, остановиться на (ком-л. / чём-л.)We have pitched on a perfect place for our holiday. — Мы нашли прекрасное место для отдыха.
б) докучать, дразнить; приставатьWhy pitch on me? I'm not to blame! — Чего ко мне привязались, это не моя вина!
12) тех. зацеплять ( о зубцах)13) стр. мостить брусчаткой; облицовывать•- pitch in- pitch into
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intransitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93975/zoom_in">zoom in* * *[zu:m] 1. noun 2. verb(to move very quickly with this kind of noise: The motorbike zoomed past us.) surren, brummen- zoom lens- zoom in* * *[zu:m]I. n2. (adaptation) [automatische] Entfernungseinstellung; (picture as regards distance) Nahaufnahme f; (picture as regards size) Großaufnahme fII. adj attr, inv Zoom-\zoom lens Zoomobjektiv ntdoes this camera \zoom or not? hat diese Kamera ein Zoomobjektiv?* * *[zuːm]1. n1) (= sound of engine) Surren nt2) (AVIAT: upward flight) Steilanstieg m2. vi1) (engine) surrenthe car zoomed past us — der Wagen sauste an uns vorbei (inf)
we were zooming along at 90 — wir sausten mit 90 daher (inf)
he zoomed through it so quickly he can't possibly have read it properly — er war in null Komma nichts damit fertig, er kann das unmöglich gründlich gelesen haben (inf)
3) (AVIAT plane, rocket) steil (auf)steigenthe rocket zoomed up into the sky — die Rakete schoss in den Himmel
3. vtplane steil hochziehen or hochreißen; engine auf Hochtouren laufen lassen* * *zoom [zuːm]A v/i1. surren2. sausen:zoom past vorbeisausen3. FLUG steil hochziehen4. FILM, FOTO zoomen:zoom in die Gummilinse zuziehen;zoom in on sth etwas heranholen;zoom out (die Gummilinse) aufziehen5. fig hochschnellen (Preise etc)C s1. Surren n2. FLUG Steilflug m, Hochreißen n3. fig Hochschnellen n4. FILM, FOTO5. US ein Cocktail aus Weinbrand, Honig und Sahne* * *intransitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- zoom in* * *v.vergrößern v.
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