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1 apparatus
∎ laboratory apparatus appareils mpl de laboratoire;∎ a piece of apparatus un appareil;∎ Literature apparatus criticus, critical apparatus appareil m ou apparat m critique∎ exercises on the apparatus, apparatus work exercices mpl aux agrès∎ heating apparatus appareil m de chauffage∎ the digestive apparatus l'appareil digestif∎ the apparatus of government la machine administrative, l'administration f -
2 horse
[ho:s]1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) cheval2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) cheval d'arçons•- horsefly - horsehair - horseman - horsemanship - horseplay - horsepower - horseshoe - on horseback - straight from the horse's mouth - from the horse's mouth -
3 respirator
['respə]1) (a sort of mask worn to purify the air breathed in eg by firemen.) masque à gaz2) (a piece of apparatus used to help very ill or injured people to breathe.) respirateur -
4 machinery
machinery [məˈ∫i:nərɪ]• the machinery to enforce this legislation doesn't exist aucun dispositif d'application n'a été mis en place pour cette législation* * *[mə'ʃiːnərɪ]noun [U]1) ( equipment) machines fpl; ( working parts) mécanisme m, rouages mplheavy machinery — machines fpl lourdes
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5 machine
machine [məˈ∫i:n]1. nounmachine f• the company is a real money-making machine cette société est une vraie machine à fabriquer de l'argenta. [+ metal part] usiner3. compounds• in machine-readable form sous une forme exploitable par ordinateur ► machine-stitch transitive verb piquer à la machine* * *[mə'ʃiːn] 1.1) ( piece of equipment) machine f ( for doing à faire)2.transitive verb Industry usiner -
6 time
time [taɪm]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. temps m• have you got time to wait for me? est-ce que tu as le temps de m'attendre ?• the letter was in my pocket all the time la lettre était dans ma poche depuis le début► in good time ( = with time to spare) en avance• let me know in good time prévenez-moi suffisamment à l'avance► to take + time• to take time out to do sth trouver le temps de faire qch ; (during studies) interrompre ses études pour faire qch► to have time for• I've no time for that sort of thing ( = too busy) je n'ai pas de temps pour ça ; ( = not interested) ce genre d'histoire ne m'intéresse pasb. ( = period) for a time pendant un certain temps• what a long time you've been! il vous en a fallu du temps !• for a short time we thought that... pendant un moment nous avons pensé que...► some timec. ( = period worked) to work full time travailler à plein temps• we get paid time and a half on Saturdays le samedi, nous sommes payés une fois et demie le tarif normald. ( = day) temps m• what great times we've had! c'était le bon temps !f. (by clock) heure f• what time is it? quelle heure est-il ?• what time is he arriving? à quelle heure est-ce qu'il arrive ?• the time is 4.30 il est 4 heures et demie► preposition + time• just in time (for sth/to do sth) juste à temps (pour qch/pour faire qch)g. ( = moment) moment m• by the time I had finished, it was dark le temps que je termine, il faisait nuit• some times... at other times des fois... des fois• the time has come to decide... il est temps de décider...h. ( = occasion) fois f• the times I've told him that! je le lui ai dit je ne sais combien de fois !i. (multiplying) fois f• ten times the size of... dix fois plus grand que...a. ( = choose time of) [+ visit] choisir le moment de• you timed that perfectly! vous ne pouviez pas mieux choisir votre moment !• well-timed [remark, entrance] tout à fait opportunb. ( = count time of) [+ race, runner, worker] chronométrer ; [+ programme, piece of work] minuter3. compounds• a time-honoured tradition une tradition ancienne or vénérable ► time-lag noun (between events) décalage m• to take time off from work prendre un congé ► time-share transitive verb (Computing) utiliser en temps partagé noun maison f (or appartement m ) en multipropriété• it's like living in a time warp c'est comme si on était transporté dans une autre époque ► time zone noun fuseau m horaire* * *[taɪm] 1.1) ( continuum) temps min ou with time —
as time goes/went by — avec le temps
2) ( specific duration) temps mflight/journey time — durée f du vol/voyage
you've got all the time in the world —
you took a long time! —
in no time at all —
in five days'/weeks' time — dans cinq jours/semaines
in your own time — ( at your own pace) à ton rythme; ( outside working hours) en dehors des heures de travail
3) (hour of the day, night) heure fwhat time is it? —
10 am French time — 10 heures, heure française
this time last week/year — il y a exactement huit jours/un an
the train times — les horaires mpl des trains
to lose time — [clock] retarder
not before time! — il était (or il est) grand temps!
4) (era, epoch) époque ftime was ou there was a time when one could... — à une certaine époque on pouvait...
to keep up ou move with the times — être à la page
in times past —
it was before my time — ( before my birth) je n'étais pas encore né; ( before I came here) je n'étais pas encore ici
5) ( moment) moment mby the time I finished the letter the post had gone — le temps de finir ma lettre et le courrier était parti
from that ou this time on — à partir de ce moment
6) ( occasion) fois ftime after time —
7) ( experience)to have a tough ou hard time doing — avoir du mal à faire
he's having a rough ou hard ou tough time — il traverse une période difficile
the good/bad times — les moments heureux/difficiles
8) Administration ( hourly rate)to work/be paid time — travailler/être payé à l'heure
9) Music mesure fto beat ou mark time — battre la mesure
10) Sport temps m11) Mathematics, fig2.ten times longer/stronger — dix fois plus long/plus fort
transitive verb1) ( schedule) gen prévoir; fixer [appointment, meeting]we time our trips to fit in with school holidays — nous faisons coïncider nos voyages avec les vacances scolaires
to be well-/badly-timed — être opportun/inopportun
2) ( judge) calculer [blow, shot]3) (measure speed, duration) chronométrer [athlete, cyclist]; mesurer la durée de [journey, speech]3.••to have time on one's hands — ( for brief period) avoir du temps devant soi; ( longer) avoir beaucoup de temps libre
to do time — (colloq) ( prison) faire de la taule (colloq)
long time no see! — (colloq) ça fait un bail (colloq) (qu'on ne s'est pas vu)!
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7 machine
A n1 ( piece of equipment) machine f (for doing à faire) ; sewing/washing machine machine à coudre/à laver ; to operate a machine faire fonctionner une machine ; by machine à la machine ;2 fig ( apparatus) machine f ; publicity/electoral machine la machine publicitaire/électorale ; the Conservative Party machine la machine administrative du parti conservateur. -
8 machinery
machinery n ¢1 ( equipment) machines fpl ; ( working parts) mécanisme m, rouages mpl ; ( operating lift etc) machinerie f ; a piece of machinery une machine ; heavy machinery machines fpl lourdes ; the machinery of justice fig les rouages de la justice ;2 fig ( apparatus) dispositifs mpl ; the machinery to deal with pollution les dispositifs de lutte contre la pollution ; the machinery to settle industrial disputes le système mis en place pour régler les conflits sociaux.
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