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Бывшая тюрьма, ныне музей, на скалистом острове того же названия [Alcatraz Island] в бухте Сан-Франциско [ San Francisco Bay]. Испанский форт на острове использовался с 1858 как лагерь для военнопленных. В 1933-1963 на острове действовала федеральная тюрьма для особо опасных преступников, отбывавших длительное и пожизненное заключение, имела репутацию тюрьмы, из которой невозможно сбежать. Здесь содержались такие известные гангстеры, как Аль Капоне [ Capone, Al (Alphonse)], Келли "Пулемет" ["Machine Gun" Kelly] и др. 19 ноября 1969 - 11 июля 1971 была захвачена и удерживалась группой индейцев, выдвигавших политические требования к Администрации [Occupation of Alcatraz Island]. Это было первое в 70-х годах значительное выступление индейцев за свои права, привлекшее внимание мировой общественности. В 1973 тюрьма была превращена в музей и открыта для посещения туристов. Входит в состав Национальной зоны отдыха "Голден гейт" [ Golden Gate Park National Recreation Area]. Остров называют также "Скала" ["the Rock"] -
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n. Alcatraz, rotsachtig eiland in de San Fransisco Bay (Californië), ligging van de beruchte gevangenis van 1933 tot 1963 (het eiland heeft de bijnaam "De Rots") -
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◙ n. אלקטרז, אי סלעי במפרץ סן-פרנסיסקו (קליפורניה, ארה"ב); כלא אלקטרז, אתר הכלא הידוע לשמצה משנת 1933 עד 1963 על האי אלקטרז במפרץ סן פרנסיסקו (לאי הודבק הכינוי "הסלע")* * *◙ ("עלסה" יוניכה קבדוה יאל) וקסיסנרפ ןס ץרפמב זרטקלא יאה לע 3691 דע 3391 תנשמ הצמשל עודיה אלכה רתא,זרטקלא אלכ ;(ב"הרא,הינרופילק) וקסיסנרפ-ןס ץרפמב יעלס יא,זרטקלא◄ -
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stedsnavn \/ˌælkəˈtræz\/forklaring: klippe utenfor California berømt for sitt fengsel som ble stengt i 1963 -
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English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Birdman of Alcatraz
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tr['gænɪt]1 (bird) alcatraz nombre masculinon.• alcatraz s.m.'gænət, 'gænɪt['ɡænɪt]N1) (=bird) alcatraz m2) * (=glutton) (fig) comilón(-ona) m / f* * *['gænət, 'gænɪt] -
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(1890-1963) Страуд, Роберт (Франклин)Орнитолог. В 1909 был осужден на 12 лет тюрьмы за убийство обидчика своей любовницы, после чего к этому сроку добавлялись новые и новые. В общей сложности он провел в тюрьме Алкатрас [ Alcatraz] 54 года, из них 42 в одиночной камере. Находясь в тюрьме, изучил химию, фармакологию, ветеринарию. К 1931 стал крупнейшим специалистом по канарейкам, затем по другим птицам, вел переписку с орнитологами. В 1960 о нем был снят фильм "Птичий человек из Алкатраса" ["Birdman of Alcatraz"]English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Stroud, Robert (Franklin)
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rock [rɒk]1 noun∎ the lighthouse is built on rock le phare est construit sur le roc;∎ a layer of rock une couche rocheuse∎ to run onto the rocks (ship) s'échouer sur des rochers;∎ figurative she was an absolute rock during the crisis elle nous a été d'un grand secours pendant cette épreuve;∎ figurative to be as solid as a rock être solide comme le roc;∎ figurative to see the rocks ahead anticiper les difficultés futures;∎ familiar to be on the rocks (person) être dans la dèche; (company) être en faillite□ ; (relationship, marriage) mal tourner□, tourner à la catastrophe□ ;∎ this time last year the firm seemed to be on the rocks l'an dernier à cette époque, l'entreprise semblait être au bord de la faillite;∎ to be between a rock and a hard place être pris entre deux feux, être entre le marteau et l'enclume;∎ rock and roll rock m (and roll)(d) (in place names) rocher m, roche f;∎ a stick of rock un bâton de sucre d'orge (parfumé à la menthe)∎ Rock of Ages Jésus-Christ∎ rocks (testicles) couilles fpl, boules fpl;∎ to get one's rocks off (have sex) baiser, s'envoyer en l'air; (have orgasm) prendre son pied, jouir; (enjoy oneself) s'éclater, prendre son pied;∎ to get one's rocks off doing sth s'éclater ou prendre son pied en faisant qch(film) rock (inv); (band, record, concert, guitarist) (de) rock (inv)∎ to rock a baby to sleep bercer un bébé pour l'endormir;∎ he rocked himself in the rocking chair il se balançait dans le fauteuil à bascule;∎ the boat was rocked by the waves (gently) le bateau était bercé par les flots; (violently) le bateau était ballotté par les vagues;∎ figurative to rock the boat jouer les trouble-fête, semer le trouble;∎ don't rock the boat ne fais pas de vagues;∎ now you've settled in, you must be careful not to rock the boat maintenant que tu es bien adapté, essaie de ne pas nous causer d'ennuis∎ the village was rocked by an explosion/an earthquake le village fut secoué par une explosion/un tremblement de terre;∎ the Government has been rocked by the latest sex scandal le gouvernement a été secoué par la dernière histoire de mœurs;∎ she was rocked by the news elle a été bouleversée par la nouvelle∎ to rock on a chair se balancer sur une chaise;∎ to rock with laughter se tordre de rire(b) (building, ground) trembler∎ his new girlfriend really rocks! sa nouvelle copine est vraiment géniale!;∎ the party was really rocking (animated) il y avait une ambiance d'enfer à la soirée5 adverb∎ (idiom) to hit rock bottom (person, morale) avoir le moral à zéro, toucher le fond; (firm, funds) atteindre le niveau le plus bas►► Ichthyology rock bass achigan m de roche;rock boots chaussures fpl d'escalade;Zoology rock borer pholade f;American rock candy sucre m d'orge;familiar rock chick mordue f de hard rock;rock climber varappeur(euse) m,f;rock climbing escalade f (de rochers), varappe f;∎ to go rock climbing faire de l'escalade ou de la varappe;rock crystal cristal m de roche;American Building industry rock dash crépi m;Ornithology rock dove (pigeon m) biset m;rock face paroi f rocheuse;rock garden (jardin m de) rocaille f;Ornithology rock hopper gorfou m, manchot m sauteur;American familiar rock hound (professional) géologue□ mf; (amateur) collectionneur(euse) m,f de pierres□ ;Zoology rock lobster langouste f;American, Australian & New Zealand rock melon cantaloup m;rock music rock m;rock oil pétrole m;Ornithology rock partridge bartavelle f;Ornithology rock pigeon (pigeon m) biset m;Ornithology rock pipit pipit m maritime, pipit m obscur;Botany rock plant plante f de rocaille;rock pool flaque f dans les rochers;Botany rock rose hélianthème m;Ichthyology rock salmon roussette f;rock salt sel m gemme;Ornithology rock sparrow moineau m soulcie;rock star rock star f;Ornithology rock thrush merle m de roche;blue rock thrush merle m bleu;Building industry rock wool laine f minérale -
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he key qualities of a mindful state of being [are]: (1) creation of new categories; (2) openness to new information; and (3) awareness of more than one perspective. (E. J. Langer, 1989, p. 62)Even the most apparently fixed and certain situations can become subject to control if viewed mindfully. The Birdman of Alcatraz was sentenced to life in prison with no hope of reprieve. All the world was cut off from him; one empty, grim day followed the next, as he stared at the flocks of birds flying outside his window. One morning, a crippled sparrow happened into his cell, and he nursed it back to health. The bird was no longer just a bird; for him it was a particular sparrow. Other prisoners, guards, visitors started giving him birds and he learned more and more about them. Soon he had a veritable aviary in his cell. He became a distinguished authority on bird diseases, noticing more and more about these creatures and developing more and more expertise. Everything he did was self-taught and original.Instead of living a dull, stale existence in a cell for forty-odd years, the Birdman of Alcatraz found that boredom can be just another construct of the mind, no more certain than freedom. There is always something new to notice. And he turned what might have been an absolute hell into, at the least, a fascinating, mindful purgatory. (E. J. Langer, 1989, p. 74)Historical dictionary of quotations in cognitive science > Mindfulness
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'bu:biplural - boobies; noun1) (a stupid person.) bobo2) ((slang) a woman's breast.) teta•- booby trap
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tr['bʊːbɪ]1 (person) bobo,-a2 (bird) alcatraz nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbooby prize premio de consolación, premio al peorn.• naranjo s.m.['buːbɪ]1. N1) (=fool) bobo(-a) m / f2) boobies ** tetas * fpl2.CPDbooby hatch ** N — (US) (=mental hospital) casa f de locos
booby prize N — premio m al último
booby trap N — trampa f ; (Mil etc) trampa f explosiva, bomba f cazabobos
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'pelikən(a kind of large water-bird with a large beak with a pouch for carrying fish.) pelícanotr['pelɪkən]1 pelícano\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpelican crossing SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL paso de peatonespelican ['pɛlɪkən] n: pelícano mn.• alcatraz s.m.• pelícano s.m.'pelɪkənnoun pelícano m['pelɪkǝn]1.N pelícano m2.CPDpelican crossing N — semáforo m sonoro
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♦ rock (1) /rɒk/n.1 [uc] (geol.) roccia; pietra ( in genere): A castle built on rock, un castello costruito sulla roccia; (as) solid as a rock, saldo come la roccia ( anche fig.); solid rock, roccia viva; jagged rocks, rocce puntute; sedimentary rocks, rocce sedimentarie; volcanic rocks, rocce vulcaniche; (autom.) «Falling rocks» ( cartello), «caduta massi»4 (GB, = rock stick) bastoncino di zucchero candito ( spesso con su scritto il nome della località turistica in cui è venduto)9 (geogr., in USA) – the Rock, l'isola di Alcatraz ( un tempo noto penitenziario nella baia di San Francisco)● rock alum, allume di rocca □ (geogr.) rock basin, ombelico ( di un ghiacciaio) □ rock bed, base di roccia, fondo roccioso □ (zool.) rock-bird, uccello che nidifica sulle rocce; rupicola □ (zool.) rock borer, mollusco che perfora gli scogli □ rock-bottom, ( di livello) minimo, il più basso; ( di prezzo) minimo, stracciato □ rock-bound, circondato da rocce; ( di litorale) roccioso □ rock cake (o rock bun), dolce (o tortina) dalla crosta dura □ ( USA) rock candy, bastoncino di zucchero candito □ ( sport) rock climber, rocciatore □ ( sport) rock climbing, (scalate in) roccia □ ( USA) rock coal, antracite □ (miner.) rock crystal, cristallo di rocca; quarzo ialino □ rock dove = rock pigeon ► sotto □ (mecc.) rock drill, perforatrice da roccia □ ( alpinismo) rock face, parete rocciosa □ (zool.) rock-fish ( Scorpaena; Helicolenus, ecc.), scorfano; scorpena □ rock garden, giardino roccioso (o alla giapponese) □ (zool.) rock goat ( Capra hibex), stambecco □ rock-hewn, scavato (o tagliato) nella roccia □ (bot.) rock melon, (melone) cantalupo □ (miner.) rock-oil, petrolio grezzo □ rock, paper, scissors, morra cinese □ (zool.) rock pigeon, ( Columba livia), piccione selvatico; colombo sassaiolo (o terraiolo) □ (bot.) rock plant, pianta rupestre □ (zool.) rock rabbit ( Hirax), irace □ (bot.) rock rose, ( Helianthemum vulgare) eliantemo; ( Cistus) cisto □ (comm.) rock salmon, palombo; gattuccio □ (min.) rock salt, salgemma □ rock steady, stabile; saldo; (mus.) tipo di musica da ballo giamaicana degli anni '60 □ rock step, ( alpinismo) gradino di roccia; (geogr.) soglia glaciale ( di ghiacciaio) □ ( ciclismo) rock walk, esercizio alla rampa ( nel freestyle) □ rock wool, lana di roccia □ (fig., fam.) on the rocks, in crisi; in difficoltà; ( di un alcolico) con ghiaccio: Their marriage was on the rocks, il loro matrimonio era in crisi; A whisky on the rocks, please, un whisky con ghiaccio, per favore □ (fam.) to be between a rock and a hard place, essere tra l'incudine e il martello □ ( slang USA) to have rocks in one's box (o head), non avere tutte le rotelle a posto □ (fig.) to get one's rocks off, provarci un gran gusto □ (fig.) to hit (o reach) rock bottom, toccare il fondo, essere al minimo: Sales have hit rock bottom, le vendite sono scese al minimo.rock (2) /rɒk/A n.B a.rock (3) /rɒk/n. ( slang)1 [u] cocaina2 blocchetto di crack.(to) rock /rɒk/A v. t.3 (fig.) scuotere; sconvolgere: The country has been rocked by the deadly attacks, il paese è stato scosso dagli attentati mortaliB v. i.1 dondolare, dondolarsi; oscillare: The teacher told him to stop rocking in his chair, l'insegnante gli ha detto di smetterla di dondolarsi sulla sedia2 tremare; vacillare: The house rocked during the earthquake, la casa ha tremato durante il terremoto3 (naut.) rollare; dondolare4 (mus.) ballare il rock; suonare il rock5 (fam.) essere fighissimo: Their new film rocks!; il loro nuovo film è fighissimo● to rock about, far dondolare ( una barca, ecc.) □ to rock a baby to sleep, far addormentare un bambino cullandolo; ninnare un bambino □ (fig. fam.) to rock the boat, creare scompiglio; creare casino (fam.) □ to rock to and fro [from side to side], dondolare avanti e indietro [da una parte all'altra] □ to be rocking, essere pieno di gente che balla: The club was rocking till 4 a.m., la discoteca era piena di gente che ha ballato fino alle quattro del mattino. -
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klippan, (öknamn för) ett ökänt fängelse beläget på ön Alcatraz (i San Francisco-bukten)
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Alcatraz — 37°49′37″N 122°25′23″O / 37.82694, 122.42306 … Wikipédia en Français
Alcatraz — Gewässer Bucht von San Francisco Geographische Lage … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alcatraz — hace referencia a varios artículos: Contenido 1 Aves 2 Plantas 3 Prisión 4 Música Aves A las aves marinas de la familia de los … Wikipedia Español
alcatraz — île des È. U., dans la baie de San Francisco. Anc. prison féd. ⇒ALCATRAZ(E), (ALCATRAZ, ALCATRAZE) subst. masc. ORNITH., vx, inus. ,,Nom donné par les voyageurs à plusieurs oiseaux des mers d Amérique et des Indes, qui paraissent être des… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Alcatraz — (Gustavsfors,Швеция) Категория отеля: Адрес: Bruksvägen 10, 666 93 Gustavsfors, Швеция … Каталог отелей
Alcatraz — see ALBATROSS (Cf. albatross) … Etymology dictionary
alcatraz — s. m. 1. [Ornitologia] Ave palmípede a que alguns chamam albatroz. 2. Nome de várias espécies de pelicano. 3. [Informal] Aquele que conserta ossos deslocados. ‣ Etimologia: árabe al gattas, mergulhador, mergulhão … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
alcatraz — sustantivo masculino 1. (macho y hembra) Sula bassana. Ave palmípeda marina, generalmente blanca con manchas negras en el borde de sus largas alas y en la base del pico, que se lanza al agua desde gran altura para capturar peces … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Alcatraz — [al′kə traz΄] [after Sp Isla de Alcatraces, Island of Pelicans] small island in San Francisco Bay: site of a federal prison (1934 63) … English World dictionary
Alcatraz — I Alcatraz [ælkə træz], kleine Felseninsel in der San Francisco Bay, Kalifornien (USA). Von Spaniern entdeckt und Pelikaninsel (Isla de los Alcatraces) genannt; im 19. Jahrhundert errichtete die US Armee ein Fort, das zeitweilig als… … Universal-Lexikon
Alcatraz — ► sustantivo masculino 1 ZOOLOGÍA Ave marina grande, del grupo de los pelícanos que cría en islas rocosas y acantilados, y se lanza en picado sumergiéndose en busca de peces. (Sula bassana.) IRREG. plural alcatraces 2 Papel, cartón o barquillo… … Enciclopedia Universal