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101 counter(-)culture
[ˌkauntə'kʌlʧə]сущ.контркультура, альтернативная культура (образ жизни и система ценностей, противопоставляющие себя принятым в обществе стандартам) -
102 countercurrent
['kauntəˌkʌrənt]сущ.противоток, противотечение -
103 counterespionage
[ˌkauntə(r)'espɪənɑːʒ]сущ.Syn: -
104 counterfeit
['kauntəfɪt] 1. сущ.1) подделка, фальшивкаSyn:fake II 1.2) обманщик; подставное лицо2. прил.1) поддельный, подложный; фальшивый, фиктивныйcounterfeit money — поддельные деньги, фальшивые деньги
Syn:2) лицемерный, притворныйSyn:3) стилизованный (под что-л.)3. гл.counterfeit Elizabethan houses — дома, построенные в елизаветинском стиле
1) фальсифицировать; подделыватьSyn:2) вводить в заблуждение, дезориентировать, обманывать3) притворяться, симулировать ( болезнь); подражать (кому-л. / чему-л.)Syn: -
105 counterfeiter
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106 counterfoil
['kauntəfɔɪl]сущ.корешок чека, квитанции или билета -
107 counterfort
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108 counterglow
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109 counterhoop
['kauntəhuːp]сущ.; муз. -
110 counterinsurgency
[ˌkauntə(r)ɪn'sɜːʤ(ə)n(t)sɪ]сущ.карательные акции, меры по подавлению восстанийAlthough most of the violations were focused on counterinsurgency operations and political repression, there are growing violations of workers' rights. — Хотя наибольший процент нарушений прав человека приходится на операции, связанные с подавлением восстаний и политическими репрессиями, права рабочих также нарушаются все чаще и чаще.
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111 counterintelligence
[ˌkauntə(r)ɪn'telɪʤən(t)s]сущ.Syn: -
112 counterintuitive
[ˌkauntə(r)ɪn'tjuːətɪv]прил.парадоксальный, нелогичный; неожиданный; противоречащий здравому смыслуI know it's counterintuitive, but the highest grade in this system is D and the lowest is A. — Я знаю, это нелогично, но самая высокая отметка по этой системе - D, а худшая - А.
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113 counterirritant
['kauntəˌɪrɪt(ə)nt]сущ.; мед. -
114 counterjumper
['kauntəˌʤʌmpə]сущ.; разг.; шутл.приказчик, продавец в магазине -
115 counterman
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116 countermand
[ˌkauntə'mɑːnd] 1. сущ.1) контрприказ; приказ в отмену прежнего приказа; отмена распоряжения2. гл.1) отменять приказ, распоряжение; аннулировать заказ; отменять инструкцию2) отзывать (лицо, воинскую часть) -
117 countermarch
['kauntəmɑːʧ] 1. сущ.; воен. 2. гл.; воен.1) возвращаться обратно, двигаться в обратном порядке -
118 countermark
['kauntəmɑːk]сущ.контрольное, пробирное клеймо -
119 countermeasure
['kauntəˌmeʒə]сущ. -
120 countermen
['kauntəmən]мн. от counterman
См. также в других словарях:
countermand — coun|ter|mand [ˌkauntəˈma:nd, ˈkauntəma:nd US ˌkauntərˈmænd] v [T] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: contremander, from contre ( COUNTER ) + mander to command (from Latin mandare)] to officially tell people to ignore an order, especially … Dictionary of contemporary English
recount — re|count1 [rıˈkaunt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old North French; Origin: reconter, from conter to tell, count ] formal to tell someone a story or describe a series of events recount how/what ▪ Alan recounted how he and Joyce had met. recount 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English
counter — coun|ter1 [ kauntər ] noun count ** ▸ 1 long flat surface ▸ 2 object for board game ▸ 3 equipment that counts ▸ 4 way to oppose/stop something ▸ 5 reply to criticism ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a long flat surface where customers are served, for example in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
recount — re|count1 [ rı kaunt ] verb transitive FORMAL * to say what happened: She recounted her conversation with Sam. recount re|count 2 [ ri,kaunt ] noun count an occasion when something is counted again, especially the votes in an election: They… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accountable — ac|count|a|ble [əˈkauntəbəl] adj [not before noun] responsible for the effects of your actions and willing to explain or be criticized for them accountable to ▪ The government should be accountable to all the people of the country. accountable… … Dictionary of contemporary English
counterbalance — coun|ter|bal|ance [ˌkauntəˈbæləns US tər ] v [T] to have an equal and opposite effect to something such as a change, feeling etc ▪ Riskier investments tend to be counterbalanced by high rewards. >counterbalance [ˈkauntəˌbæləns US tər ] n … Dictionary of contemporary English
countertenor — coun|ter|ten|or [ˌkauntəˈtenə US ˈkauntərˌtenər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: contreteneur, from early Italian contratenore against the tenor ] a man who is trained to sing with a very high voice … Dictionary of contemporary English
Geiger counter — Gei|ger count|er [ˈgaıgə ˌkauntə US gər ˌkauntər] n [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Hans W. Geiger (1882 1945), German scientist who invented it (with Walter M. Müller)] an instrument that finds and measures ↑radioactivity … Dictionary of contemporary English
account — ac|count1 [ ə kaunt ] noun *** ▸ 1 arrangement with bank ▸ 2 report/description ▸ 3 arrangement with store ▸ 4 regular customer ▸ 5 for e mail ▸ 6 record of money ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count an arrangement in which a bank takes care of your money. You … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accountable — ac|count|a|ble [ ə kauntəbl ] adjective * in a position where people have the right to criticize you or ask you why something happened: accountable for: As director, she knew she would be held accountable for any budget deficit. accountable to:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
count — count1 [ kaunt ] verb *** ▸ 1 say how many there are ▸ 2 say numbers in order ▸ 3 include in calculation ▸ 4 be important ▸ 5 treat/consider as something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to calculate how many people or things there are … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English