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  • 121 acantilado

    adj.
    steep, precipitous, cliff-like, sheer.
    m.
    cliff.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: acantilar.
    * * *
    1 (costa) steep, sheer; (rocoso) rocky, craggy
    2 (fondo del mar) shelving
    1 cliff
    ————————
    1 cliff
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [risco] steep, sheer; [costa] rocky; [fondo del mar] shelving
    2.
    * * *
    masculino cliff
    * * *
    = cliff, bluss, rock face, steep rock face, cliff face.
    Ex. The article has the title 'Bringing the mountain to Mohammed without falling off the cliff of unmanageable technology'.
    Ex. On Bearskin Neck some may go to the granite breakwater for the views, others may choose the peaceful quiet of the bluss overlooking the harbor.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'View from the rock face: survey of overseas students currently studying in the UK'.
    Ex. Following the narrator across endless ash fields, lava fields and steep rock faces, the reader easily gets lost in a dream in which the mysterious and the familiar merge.
    Ex. For many years now there have been peregrine falcons breeding on a cliff face on the outskirts of the city of Plymouth.
    ----
    * pared del acantilado = cliff face.
    * * *
    masculino cliff
    * * *
    = cliff, bluss, rock face, steep rock face, cliff face.

    Ex: The article has the title 'Bringing the mountain to Mohammed without falling off the cliff of unmanageable technology'.

    Ex: On Bearskin Neck some may go to the granite breakwater for the views, others may choose the peaceful quiet of the bluss overlooking the harbor.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'View from the rock face: survey of overseas students currently studying in the UK'.
    Ex: Following the narrator across endless ash fields, lava fields and steep rock faces, the reader easily gets lost in a dream in which the mysterious and the familiar merge.
    Ex: For many years now there have been peregrine falcons breeding on a cliff face on the outskirts of the city of Plymouth.
    * pared del acantilado = cliff face.

    * * *
    cliff
    * * *

    Del verbo acantilar: ( conjugate acantilar)

    acantilado es:

    el participio

    acantilado sustantivo masculino
    cliff
    acantilado sustantivo masculino cliff
    ' acantilado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    borde
    - escarpado
    English:
    abseil
    - cliff
    - hang over
    - ledge
    - sheer
    - away
    - beat
    - up
    * * *
    cliff
    * * *
    m cliff
    * * *
    : cliff
    * * *
    acantilado n cliff

    Spanish-English dictionary > acantilado

  • 122 oltre

    1. prep in spazio, tempo after, past
    ( più di) over
    vai oltre il semaforo go past the traffic lights
    aspetto da oltre un'ora I've been waiting for more than or over an hour
    oltre a apart from
    2. adv nello spazio further
    nel tempo longer
    * * *
    oltre avv.
    1 ( di luogo) further (on), farther (on): non fermatevi qui, andate oltre, don't stop here, go further on; la strada era bloccata, non si poteva andare oltre, the road was blocked, (so) it was impossible to go any further (o any farther) // andare troppo oltre, (fig.) to go too far // passare oltre, to go past (o by o on): fece finta di non vedermi e passò oltre, he pretended not to see me and went past (o by o on)
    2 ( di tempo) longer, more, over; ( più tardi) later: posso aspettare dieci minuti, non oltre, I can wait for ten minutes, and no longer; ''Quanto tempo ti fermerai a Londra?'' ''Un mese e oltre'', ''How long are you going to stay in London?'' ''Over a month'' (o ''A month or more''); le domande vanno inviate entro la fine del mese, non oltre, applications should be sent by the end of the month and no later // essere oltre negli anni, to be well on in years
    3 ( di quantità) over, more: da qui all'albergo ci saranno cinque chilometri e oltre, it must be five kilometres or more from here to the hotel; ragazzi di sedici anni e oltre, young people of siwteen or over; pacchi da dieci chilogrammi e oltre, parcels of ten kilograms or more
    ◆ prep.
    1 ( di luogo) on the other side of, beyond; (gener. moto a luogo) over: oltre quelle montagne c'è la Francia, France is on the other side of those mountains (o beyond those mountains is France); andare oltre il confine, to go over the border // oltre ogni dire, credere, beyond description, belief
    2 ( più di) over, more than: per quell'appartamento chiedono oltre 250.000 euro, they are asking over 250,000 euros for that flat; non lo vedo da oltre un anno, I haven't seen him for over a year; un uomo oltre i cinquanta, a man over fifty; c'erano oltre 50.000 spettatori, there were over (o more than) 50,000 spectators; l'ho aspettato per oltre un'ora, I waited for him for over an hour; piove da oltre due settimane, it has been raining for ever a fortnight; New York ha oltre 11 milioni d'abitanti, New York has over 11 million inhabitants; i Tudor regnarono in Inghilterra per oltre un secolo, the Tudors ruled England for over a century
    3 oltre a, ( in aggiunta a) besides, in addition to, as well as; ( all'infuori di) apart from: oltre alla villa in campagna, possiede un appartamento al mare, besides a house in the country he (also) has a flat by the sea; oltre alle spese di gestione, ci sono le spese di riscaldamento, in addition to general maintenance, there are also heating expenses; oltre al solaio c'è anche la cantina, as well as (o besides) an attic, there in also a cellar; oltre a noi, c'erano solo venti persone, apart from us, there were only twenty people; oltre a questo, non ho altro da dirti, apart from this, I have nothing else to say to you.
    * * *
    ['oltre]
    1. avv
    1) (di luogo: più in là) farther, further, fig further
    2)

    (di tempo: di più) non...oltre — no more, no longer

    3) (di età) over
    2. prep
    1) (di luogo: di là da) on the other side of, beyond, over
    2) (di tempo, quantità: più di) more than, over
    3)

    (in aggiunta a) oltre a o che — besides, as well as

    è anche piccola, oltre ad essere cara — it's small as well as being expensive

    4)

    (all'infuori di, eccetto) oltre a — besides, except, apart from

    oltre a te non voglio vedere nessuno — apart from you, I don't want to see anyone

    * * *
    ['oltre] 1.
    1) (nello spazio) beyond

    passare oltre — to move beyond, to go past; fig. (cambiare argomento) to move o pass on

    nella sua riflessione è andato oltre — fig. he carried his thoughts further

    non ti tratterrò oltre — I won't detain you any longer, I won't delay you any further

    3) (più) beyond

    il 20% è il limite, non andranno oltre — 20% is the limit, they won't go over that

    posso arrivare fino a 1.000 euro ma non oltre — I'm quite prepared to go up to 1,000 euros but no more

    le persone con reddito di 18.000 euro e oltre — those on incomes of 18,000 euros and above

    2.

    oltre le frontiere — beyond o across o over the borders

    oltre la chiesa, il parco — past the church, the park

    va oltre ogni immaginazione — fig. it is beyond the grasp of the imagination

    2) (nel tempo) beyond, over
    3) (più di) over

    cime di oltre 6.000 metri — peaks of over 6,000 metres

    non andare oltre i 5.000 euro — don't go any higher than 5,000 euros

    oltre il 20% — over 20%

    ben oltre i 30, 40 (anni) — well over 30, 40

    la temperatura salì bruscamente oltre i 40° — the temperature soared past o above 40°

    4) oltre a in addition to; on top of [salario, carico di lavoro]

    oltre a ciò — over and above that, besides that

    oltre a essere illegale, è anche pericoloso — apart from being illegal, it's also dangerous

    oltre al mal di testa ho la febbre — besides having a headache, I've got a temperature

    ••

    andare o spingersi oltre to go too far; oltre misura — oltremisura

    * * *
    oltre
    /'oltre/
     1 (nello spazio) beyond; passare oltre to move beyond, to go past; fig. (cambiare argomento) to move o pass on; nella sua riflessione è andato oltre fig. he carried his thoughts further
     2 (nel tempo) non ti tratterrò oltre I won't detain you any longer, I won't delay you any further; senza aspettare oltre without further delay; fino all'anno 2000 e oltre up to the year 2000 and beyond
     3 (più) beyond; il 20% è il limite, non andranno oltre 20% is the limit, they won't go over that; posso arrivare fino a 1.000 euro ma non oltre I'm quite prepared to go up to 1,000 euros but no more; le persone con reddito di 18.000 euro e oltre those on incomes of 18,000 euros and above
     1 (nello spazio) oltre questo limite beyond this limit; oltre le frontiere beyond o across o over the borders; oltre la montagna beyond the mountain; oltre la chiesa, il parco past the church, the park; va oltre ogni immaginazione fig. it is beyond the grasp of the imagination
     2 (nel tempo) beyond, over; oltre una certa scadenza beyond a certain deadline; non lo vedo da oltre vent'anni I haven't seen him for over twenty years; ben oltre la mezzanotte well beyond midnight
     3 (più di) over; cime di oltre 6.000 metri peaks of over 6,000 metres; non andare oltre i 5.000 euro don't go any higher than 5,000 euros; oltre il 20% over 20%; i bambini oltre i sei anni children (of) over six; ben oltre i 30, 40 (anni) well over 30, 40; la temperatura salì bruscamente oltre i 40° the temperature soared past o above 40°
     4 oltre a in addition to; on top of [salario, carico di lavoro]; oltre a ciò over and above that, besides that; oltre a essere illegale, è anche pericoloso apart from being illegal, it's also dangerous; oltre al mal di testa ho la febbre besides having a headache, I've got a temperature; nessuno oltre a voi nobody apart from you
     5 oltre che (in aggiunta) è anche stupido oltre che volgare besides being stupid he is also vulgar
    oltre ogni dire beyond expression; andare o spingersi oltre to go too far; oltre misura →  oltremisura.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > oltre

  • 123 Hoch

    1. hoch < attr hohe(r, s), höher, attr höchste(r, s)> [ho:x] adj
    ein hoher Turm a tall [or high] tower;
    ein hoher Baum/ Mensch a tall tree/person;
    eine hohe Decke a high ceiling;
    [gut] 20 Meter \Hoch sein to be [a good] 20 metres [or (Am) -ers] tall/high [or in height] /deep; Aufhängung, Dach to be [a good] 20 metres [or (Am) -ers] off the ground;
    ein Mann von hohem Wuchs ( liter) a man of tall stature (a. form)
    ein 125 Meter hoher Turm a 125 metre [high] tower
    2) ( beträchtlich) high, large;
    hohe Beträge large amounts;
    hohe Kosten high costs;
    ein hoher Lotteriegewinn a big lottery win
    3) ( stark gesteigert) high;
    etw einem hohen Druck aussetzen to expose sth to a high pressure;
    hohes Fieber haben to be running a high temperature
    4) ( erheblich) extensive, severe;
    hohe Verluste severe losses;
    ein hoher Sachschaden extensive damage to property
    5) ( groß) great, high;
    ein hoher Lebensstandard a high standard of living;
    du hast aber hohe Ansprüche! you're very demanding [or ( form) exigent] !;
    eine hohe Freude a great pleasure;
    die Gesundheit ist ein hohes Gut health is a precious commodity
    6) ( bedeutend) great, high;
    hohe Ämter/ ein hohes Amt bekleiden to hold high office;
    hohes Ansehen great respect;
    ein hoher Feiertag an important public holiday;
    hohe Offiziere high-ranking officers;
    ein hohe Position in der Firma a senior position in the firm
    7) ( sehr) highly;
    \Hoch angesehen ( geh) highly regarded [or ( form) esteemed];
    \Hoch begabt highly gifted [or talented];
    \Hoch beladen heavily laden;
    \Hoch besteuert highly taxed;
    \Hoch bezahlt highly paid, well paid;
    \Hoch dotiert highly remunerated ( form)
    eine \Hoch dotierte Stelle a highly remunerative position ( form)
    \Hoch empfindlich extremely [or very] delicate tech highly sensitive; foto high speed, fast attr;
    \Hoch entwickelt ( weit fortgeschritten) highly developed [or evolved];
    eine \Hoch entwickelte Kultur a highly developed civilization;
    ( verfeinert) sophisticated;
    \Hoch favorisiert sein to be the strong favourite [or (Am) -orite];
    \Hoch geehrt ( geh) highly honoured [or (Am) -ored];
    \Hoch geehrter Herr Präsident! dear Mr President!;
    \Hoch gelobt highly praised;
    \Hoch geschätzt highly esteemed [or valued] [or prized];
    \Hoch infektiös highly infectious;
    \Hoch industrialisiert highly industrialized;
    \Hoch kompliziert highly complicated;
    \Hoch konzentriert arbeiten to be completely focused on one's work;
    \Hoch motiviert highly motivated;
    \Hoch qualifiziert highly qualified;
    \Hoch radioaktiv highly radioactive;
    \Hoch rentabel highly profitable;
    \Hoch sensibel highly sensitive;
    \Hoch stehend advanced;
    eine \Hoch stehende Kultur an advanced civilization;
    wirtschaftlich/wissenschaftlich \Hoch stehend economically/scientifically advanced;
    gesellschaftlich \Hoch stehende Leute people of high social standing;
    \Hoch versichert heavily insured;
    \Hoch verschuldet deep in debt pred;
    wie \Hoch bist du verschuldet? how much [or deep] in debt are you?;
    jdn [als jdn/etw] \Hoch achten to respect sb highly [or greatly] [as sb/sth];
    \Hoch geachtet highly [or greatly] respected;
    etw \Hoch achten to respect sth highly [or greatly];
    jdm etw \Hoch anrechnen to give sb a great credit for sth;
    jdn/etw \Hoch einschätzen to have a high opinion of sb/sth;
    \Hoch eingeschätzt werden to be thought highly [or highly thought]; [or well] of;
    jdn/etw zu \Hoch einschätzen to overestimate sb/sth;
    jdn/etw \Hoch schätzen to appreciate sb/sth very much, to value sb/sth highly
    8) pred
    jdm zu \Hoch sein ( fam) to be above sb's head; s. a. Schule, C, Haus, Herrschaft
    adv <höher, am höchsten>
    1) ( nach oben)
    wie \Hoch kannst du den Ball werfen? how high can you throw the ball?;
    der Berg ragt 5000 Meter \Hoch empor the mountain towers to a height of 5000 metres;
    etw \Hoch halten ( in die Höhe halten) to hold up sth sep;
    \Hoch zum Himmel zeigen to point up at [or to] the sky;
    \Hoch gewachsen tall;
    einen Gang \Hoch schalten auto to shift [up] gears;
    [zu] \Hoch singen mus to sing [too] high
    \Hoch auf dem Berg befindet sich eine Jagdhütte there's a hunting lodge high up on the mountain;
    die Sterne stehen \Hoch am Himmel the stars are high up in the sky;
    wir fliegen 4000 Meter \Hoch we're flying at a height of 4,000 metres;
    \Hoch gelegen high-lying [or -altitude]; attr;
    im \Hoch gelegenen Gebirgstal high up in the mountains;
    \Hoch oben high up;
    im Keller steht das Wasser 3 cm \Hoch the water's 3 cm deep in the cellar;
    wie \Hoch steht das Thermometer? how high is the temperature?; s. a. Ross
    3) ( äußerst) extremely, highly, very;
    der Vorschlag ist mir \Hoch willkommen I very much welcome the suggestion
    \Hoch gewinnen to win a large amount;
    \Hoch wetten to bet heavily
    2 \Hoch 4 2 to the power of 4 spec;
    x \Hoch 3 x to the power of 3 spec, x cubed spec
    WENDUNGEN:
    zu \Hoch gegriffen sein to be an exaggeration;
    \Hoch und heilig ( fam) faithfully;
    \Hoch und heilig schwören, dass... to swear blind that...;
    etw \Hoch und heilig versprechen to promise sth faithfully;
    \Hoch hergehen ( fam) to be lively;
    auf ihren Partys geht es immer \Hoch her there's always a lively atmosphere at her parties;
    \Hoch hinauswollen ( fam) to aim high;
    jd ist \Hoch in den Fünfzigern/Sechzigern etc. sb's in his/her late fifties/sixties etc.;
    wenn es \Hoch kommt ( fam) at the most;
    [bei etw] \Hoch pokern [o reizen] ( fam) to take a big chance [with sth];
    \Hoch stehen to be high up;
    er stand in der Rangordnung recht \Hoch he was very high up in the hierarchy;
    \Hoch! get up!;
    \Hoch, ihr Faulpelze! [get] up, you lazy so-and-sos!
    2. Hoch -s, -s> [ho:x] nt
    cheer;
    ein dreifaches \Hoch dem glücklichen Brautpaar three cheers for the happy couple;
    ein \Hoch auf jdn ausbringen to give sb a cheer
    3. Hoch -s, -s> [ho:x] nt
    meteo high

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  • 124 hoch

    1. hoch < attr hohe(r, s), höher, attr höchste(r, s)> [ho:x] adj
    ein hoher Turm a tall [or high] tower;
    ein hoher Baum/ Mensch a tall tree/person;
    eine hohe Decke a high ceiling;
    [gut] 20 Meter \hoch sein to be [a good] 20 metres [or (Am) -ers] tall/high [or in height] /deep; Aufhängung, Dach to be [a good] 20 metres [or (Am) -ers] off the ground;
    ein Mann von hohem Wuchs ( liter) a man of tall stature (a. form)
    ein 125 Meter hoher Turm a 125 metre [high] tower
    2) ( beträchtlich) high, large;
    hohe Beträge large amounts;
    hohe Kosten high costs;
    ein hoher Lotteriegewinn a big lottery win
    3) ( stark gesteigert) high;
    etw einem hohen Druck aussetzen to expose sth to a high pressure;
    hohes Fieber haben to be running a high temperature
    4) ( erheblich) extensive, severe;
    hohe Verluste severe losses;
    ein hoher Sachschaden extensive damage to property
    5) ( groß) great, high;
    ein hoher Lebensstandard a high standard of living;
    du hast aber hohe Ansprüche! you're very demanding [or ( form) exigent] !;
    eine hohe Freude a great pleasure;
    die Gesundheit ist ein hohes Gut health is a precious commodity
    6) ( bedeutend) great, high;
    hohe Ämter/ ein hohes Amt bekleiden to hold high office;
    hohes Ansehen great respect;
    ein hoher Feiertag an important public holiday;
    hohe Offiziere high-ranking officers;
    ein hohe Position in der Firma a senior position in the firm
    7) ( sehr) highly;
    \hoch angesehen ( geh) highly regarded [or ( form) esteemed];
    \hoch begabt highly gifted [or talented];
    \hoch beladen heavily laden;
    \hoch besteuert highly taxed;
    \hoch bezahlt highly paid, well paid;
    \hoch dotiert highly remunerated ( form)
    eine \hoch dotierte Stelle a highly remunerative position ( form)
    \hoch empfindlich extremely [or very] delicate tech highly sensitive; foto high speed, fast attr;
    \hoch entwickelt ( weit fortgeschritten) highly developed [or evolved];
    eine \hoch entwickelte Kultur a highly developed civilization;
    ( verfeinert) sophisticated;
    \hoch favorisiert sein to be the strong favourite [or (Am) -orite];
    \hoch geehrt ( geh) highly honoured [or (Am) -ored];
    \hoch geehrter Herr Präsident! dear Mr President!;
    \hoch gelobt highly praised;
    \hoch geschätzt highly esteemed [or valued] [or prized];
    \hoch infektiös highly infectious;
    \hoch industrialisiert highly industrialized;
    \hoch kompliziert highly complicated;
    \hoch konzentriert arbeiten to be completely focused on one's work;
    \hoch motiviert highly motivated;
    \hoch qualifiziert highly qualified;
    \hoch radioaktiv highly radioactive;
    \hoch rentabel highly profitable;
    \hoch sensibel highly sensitive;
    \hoch stehend advanced;
    eine \hoch stehende Kultur an advanced civilization;
    wirtschaftlich/wissenschaftlich \hoch stehend economically/scientifically advanced;
    gesellschaftlich \hoch stehende Leute people of high social standing;
    \hoch versichert heavily insured;
    \hoch verschuldet deep in debt pred;
    wie \hoch bist du verschuldet? how much [or deep] in debt are you?;
    jdn [als jdn/etw] \hoch achten to respect sb highly [or greatly] [as sb/sth];
    \hoch geachtet highly [or greatly] respected;
    etw \hoch achten to respect sth highly [or greatly];
    jdm etw \hoch anrechnen to give sb a great credit for sth;
    jdn/etw \hoch einschätzen to have a high opinion of sb/sth;
    \hoch eingeschätzt werden to be thought highly [or highly thought]; [or well] of;
    jdn/etw zu \hoch einschätzen to overestimate sb/sth;
    jdn/etw \hoch schätzen to appreciate sb/sth very much, to value sb/sth highly
    8) pred
    jdm zu \hoch sein ( fam) to be above sb's head; s. a. Schule, C, Haus, Herrschaft
    adv <höher, am höchsten>
    1) ( nach oben)
    wie \hoch kannst du den Ball werfen? how high can you throw the ball?;
    der Berg ragt 5000 Meter \hoch empor the mountain towers to a height of 5000 metres;
    etw \hoch halten ( in die Höhe halten) to hold up sth sep;
    \hoch zum Himmel zeigen to point up at [or to] the sky;
    \hoch gewachsen tall;
    einen Gang \hoch schalten auto to shift [up] gears;
    [zu] \hoch singen mus to sing [too] high
    \hoch auf dem Berg befindet sich eine Jagdhütte there's a hunting lodge high up on the mountain;
    die Sterne stehen \hoch am Himmel the stars are high up in the sky;
    wir fliegen 4000 Meter \hoch we're flying at a height of 4,000 metres;
    \hoch gelegen high-lying [or -altitude]; attr;
    im \hoch gelegenen Gebirgstal high up in the mountains;
    \hoch oben high up;
    im Keller steht das Wasser 3 cm \hoch the water's 3 cm deep in the cellar;
    wie \hoch steht das Thermometer? how high is the temperature?; s. a. Ross
    3) ( äußerst) extremely, highly, very;
    der Vorschlag ist mir \hoch willkommen I very much welcome the suggestion
    \hoch gewinnen to win a large amount;
    \hoch wetten to bet heavily
    2 \hoch 4 2 to the power of 4 spec;
    x \hoch 3 x to the power of 3 spec, x cubed spec
    WENDUNGEN:
    zu \hoch gegriffen sein to be an exaggeration;
    \hoch und heilig ( fam) faithfully;
    \hoch und heilig schwören, dass... to swear blind that...;
    etw \hoch und heilig versprechen to promise sth faithfully;
    \hoch hergehen ( fam) to be lively;
    auf ihren Partys geht es immer \hoch her there's always a lively atmosphere at her parties;
    \hoch hinauswollen ( fam) to aim high;
    jd ist \hoch in den Fünfzigern/Sechzigern etc. sb's in his/her late fifties/sixties etc.;
    wenn es \hoch kommt ( fam) at the most;
    [bei etw] \hoch pokern [o reizen] ( fam) to take a big chance [with sth];
    \hoch stehen to be high up;
    er stand in der Rangordnung recht \hoch he was very high up in the hierarchy;
    \hoch! get up!;
    \hoch, ihr Faulpelze! [get] up, you lazy so-and-sos!
    2. Hoch -s, -s> [ho:x] nt
    cheer;
    ein dreifaches \hoch dem glücklichen Brautpaar three cheers for the happy couple;
    ein \hoch auf jdn ausbringen to give sb a cheer
    3. Hoch -s, -s> [ho:x] nt
    meteo high

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  • 125 columen

    cŏlŭmen, ĭnis, n., and contr. cul-men, mis, n. [root cel- of excello; cf.: celsus, culmus, calamus, collis], lit., that which rises in height, is prominent, projects; hence the point, top, summit, ridge.
    I.
    Form columen, inis, n. (only this form is used by Plautus, v. Ritschl, prol. ad Plaut. p. 65).
    A.
    An elevated object, a pillar, column: ego vitam agam sub altis Phrygiae columinibus, the lofty buildings, or perh. the mountain-heights, Cat. 63, 71 Ellis ad loc.; and of a pillar of fire: Phoebi fax, tristis nunt a belli, quae magnum ad columen flammato ardore volabat, like an ascending column, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18.—
    B.
    The highest part or top of an object, e. g. of a wall; the coping; Fr. le chaperon, Cato, R. R. 15, 1; of a building, a ridge, a roof, a gable:

    in turribus et columinibus villae,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 1:

    aulae,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 1000; id. Thyest. 54 Gron.; so of the Capitol, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 12, 20, and of the culmination of heavenly bodies: oritur Canicula cum Cancro, in columen venit cum Geminis, Nigid. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 218. —
    2.
    Trop., the top, crown, summit, first, chief, the height, etc.:

    columen amicorum Antonii, Cotyla Varius,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 12, 26:

    pars haec vitae jam pridem pervenit ad columen,

    Plin. 15, 15, 17, § 57; Col. 3, 4, 3:

    audaciae,

    the crown of impudence, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211.—
    G.
    An elevated object that supports, sustains something; in archit., the top of a gable-end, a gable pillar, a prop, Vitr. 4, 2, 1; 4, 7, 5.—Esp. freq.,
    2.
    Trop., a support, prop, stay:

    familiae,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 57; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 76, § 176:

    senati, praesidium popli,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 2, 6; cf. id. Ep. 2, 2, 7:

    rei publicae,

    Cic. Sest. 8, 19; Curt. 9, 6, 8:

    imperii Romani, Div 38, 51, 3: regni Ausonii,

    Sil. 15, 385:

    Asiae,

    Sen. Troad. 6:

    rerum mearum (Maecenas),

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 4:

    doctrinarum, artium (Varro et Nigidius),

    Gell. 19, 14, 1; Col. 3, 4, 3.—
    II.
    culmen, ĭnis, n. (in Cic. only once; cf. the foll. B.; not in Cat., Lucr., or Hor.; in gen. first freq. since the Aug. per.).
    * A.
    Any thing high; poet., of the stalk of a bean, Ov. F. 4, 734.—
    B.
    The top, summit, e. g. of a building, a roof, gable, cupola, etc.:

    columen in summo fastigio culminis,

    Vitr. 4, 2, 1; Ov. M. 1, 295; 1, 289; Verg. E. 1, 69:

    tecta domorum,

    id. A. 2, 446; 2, 458; 4, 186:

    culmina hominum, deorum,

    i. e. of houses and temples, id. ib. 4, 671; Liv. 27, 4, 11; 42, 3, 7.—Of the dome of heaven, * Cic. Arat. 26. —Of mountain summits:

    Alpium,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 2:

    Tarpeium,

    Suet. Dom. 23.—Of the crown of the head of men, Liv. 1, 34, 9.—Of the top of the prow of a ship, Luc. 3, 709.—
    2.
    Trop., the summit, acme, height, point of culmination (perh. not ante-Aug.):

    a summo culmine fortunae ad ultimum finem,

    Liv. 45, 9, 7:

    principium culmenque (columenque, Sillig) omnium rerum pretii margaritae tenent,

    Plin. 9, 35, 54, § 106:

    ruit alta a culmine Troja,

    Verg. A. 2, 290 (Hom. Il. 13, 772: kat akrês); cf. id. ib. 2, 603:

    de summo culmine lapsus,

    Luc. 8, 8:

    regale,

    Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 64. pastorale, id. B. Get. 355:

    honoris,

    App. Flor. 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > columen

  • 126 вершина горы

    Блу-Маунтинс, Голубые горы — Blue Mountains

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > вершина горы

  • 127 течь

    гл.
    1. to flow; 2. to pour; 3. to drip; 4. to ooze; 5. to leak; 6. to run
    Русский глагол течь предполагает движение воды в большом количестве; независимо от причины, способа, места и интенсивности потока и может употребляться переносно (толпы текли, время течет). Английские соответствия различают аспекты этого движения и предполагают разные ситуации.
    1. to flow — течь, протекать (непрерывным, размеренным потоком): The river flows through the middle of the town. — Река протекает через центр города. Blood was flowing down his face. — Кровь текла по его лицу. A narrow stream flowed down the mountain, twisting and turning on its way. — Узкий поток, извиваясь, стремительно несся с горы. Time flows slowly when one is idle. — Время медленно течет, когда делить нечего. Much water flowed under the bridges. — Прошло много времени./Много воды утекло.
    2. to pour — вытекать, выливаться, высыпаться ( в большом количестве): Water was pouring out of the hole. — Вода вытекала из отверстия. Blood poured from the wound. — Кровь хлынула из раны. White hot lava from the volcano is pouring down the mountain towards the town. — Раскаленная белая лава из вулкана стекала по горе к городу.
    3. to drip — капать, стекать каплями: Water dripped off the ceiling onto the floor. — Вода текла с потолка на пол./Вода капала с потолка на пол. In the intense heat, sweat was dripping into his eyes, making it hard to see. — В этой нестерпимой жаре пот стекал каплями в глаза и мешал зрению. The laundry was left on the rope to drip. — Белье оставили на веревке, чтобы вода стекла. Don't wring out this silk blouse, let it drip on the line. — He выжимайте эту шелковую кофточку, дайте воде стечь.
    4. to ooze — течь, сочиться, просачиваться (о густой, неприятной жидкости, медленном, но постоянном вытекании): I stood and watched as thick sticky syrup oozed out of the tree trunk. — Я стоял и смотрел, как густой липкий сок сочился из ствола дерева. Blood was oozing from under the bandage. — Из-под повязки сочилась кровь. A mixture of rainwater and mud oozed from the bottom of the bucket. — Из ведра вытекала мутная жижа.
    5. to leak — течь, вытекать, утекать, протекать, давать течь, пропускать жидкость ( в результате неисправности): the pail leaks — ведро течет; the pipe leaks — в трубе течь; gas leaks at the tap — утечка газа в области крана The roof leaks and lets the rain in. — Крыша течет, и дождь попадает в дом. After a few hours of driving we realized that the car's tank was leaking. — Проехав несколько километров, мы поняли, что в баке машины была течь./Проехав несколько километров, мы осознали, что бак протекал.
    6. to run — течь, катиться, лить, наливать, наливаться ( быстро): Tears were running down her cheeks. — По ее щекам текли слезы./По ее щекам катились слезы. The Rhine runs into the North Sea. — Рейн течет в Северное море./ Рейн впадает в Северное море. The tap runs. — Кран течет. Don't run the tap too long. — He держите кран открытым слишком долго. His back was running with sweat. — По его спине катился пот. Dad offered to run me a bath. — Отец предложил мне налить ванну/ Отец предложил мне наполнить ванну./Отец предложил набрать ванну для меня.

    Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > течь

  • 128 طريق

    طَرِيق \ course: a line of action to be followed: He was given a course of treatment for disease. Your best course is to wait for an answer. key: sth. that provides an answer, or a way to gain sth.: Hard work is the key to success. passage: passing; way: Fallen rocks blocked our passage. procedure: a regular or official way of doing things: What’s the usual procedure at an election?. process: a course of action, a course of change: Coal was formed out of forests by chemical processes. road: a track with a hard surface, suitable for cars, etc.: a main road; the road to London. route: the way that one takes from one place to another: Which is the safest route up the mountain?. street: a road in a town (or the main road in a village), with buildings beside it: Side streets lead from a main street into the back streets. tack: the course that is taken when one is tacking, the course that is being followed in any planned action: I think she’s on the right tack. track: a rough road or path: a cart track; a mountain track; a railway track (the ground on which the line is laid, or the line itself). way: a road: highway; motorway, a direction Which is the way to London? I’ve lost my way. It’s a long way away (it’s far away) Please lead the way (Please go in front). \ See Also طَريقَة عَمَلِيَّة، خطة (خُطَّة)، سَبيل، مفتاح (مِفْتاح)، درب (دَرْب)، مرور (مُرور)، مِنْهاج سَيْر العَمَل \ بِطَريقٍ مُتَشابهة \ similarly: in the same way: They were similarly dressed. \ طَرِيق تُرابِيّ \ path: (also footpath, pathway) a track made by people’s feet, across open ground; a way made for people to walk along: a path over the fields; a garden path. \ طَرِيق جَانِبيّ \ bypass: a road that avoids a town by passing round it. \ طَرِيق خاصّة \ drive: a private road to a house. \ طَرِيق سيارات سريع \ motorway, freeway: a broad road with limited entrances, for fast travel over a long distance, which goes over or under all other roads. \ See Also رئيسي (رئيسيّ)‏ \ طَرِيق ضيّق \ lane: a narrow road in the country. path: also footpath, pathway) a track made by people’s feet, across open ground; a way made for people to walk along: a path over the fields; a garden path. \ طَرِيق عامّ \ highway: a main road; any public road. \ See Also رئيس( رئيس)، سريع( سريع)‏ \ طَرِيق فَرْعِيٌّ \ byroad: an unimportant road; a side road. \ See Also خاص (خَاصّ)‏ \ طَرِيق مائيّ \ waterway: a river or canal along which boats can travel. \ طَرِيق مُخْتَصَرَة \ short cut: a way between two places that shortens the distance: Instead of following the road, we took a short cut across the fields, a quicker way of doing sth. I can add the numbers up in my head, but using a calculating machine is a short cut. \ طَرِيق مُسَفْلَتة \ tarmac: Tarred surface: The aircraft landed smoothly on the tarmac.

    Arabic-English dictionary > طريق

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