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1 a short distance away
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2 just a short distance away
Общая лексика: совсем близко, совсем недалеко, совсем рядомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > just a short distance away
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distance [ˈdɪstəns]1. nouna. ( = way) distance fb. ( = long way) from a distance de loin• to distance o.s. from sth se distancier de qch3. compounds* * *['dɪstəns] 1.at a ou some distance from — à bonne distance de
at a safe/an equal distance — à bonne/égale distance
a long/short distance away — loin/pas loin
to keep one's distance — lit, fig garder ses distances ( from avec)
to go the distance — Sport, fig tenir la distance
from a/in the distance — de/au loin
2. 3.at a distance it's easy to see that I made mistakes — avec du recul je vois très bien que j'ai commis des erreurs
transitive verb1) créer une distance entre [two people]2) ( outdistance) distancier [rival]4.to distance oneself — ( dissociate oneself) se distancier ( from de); ( stand back) prendre du recul ( from par rapport à)
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short [∫ɔ:t]1. adjectivea. court ; ( = not tall) petit• I know it's short notice, but... je sais que le délai est assez court mais...b. ( = abbreviated) "PO" is short for "post office" « PO » est l'abréviation de »post office »c. ( = lacking) to be short of sth manquer de qchd. ( = curt) brusque2. adverb• to cut short [+ speech, TV programme, class, visit, holiday] écourter• I'm £2 short il me manque 2 livres• not far short of £100 pas loin de 100 livres• we are £2,000 short of our target il nous manque encore 2 000 livres pour atteindre notre objectif• it's nothing short of robbery c'est du vol, ni plus ni moins• nothing short of a revolution will satisfy them ils veulent une révolution, rien de moins• I don't see what you can do short of asking him yourself je ne vois pas ce que vous pouvez faire si ce n'est lui demander vous-même3. noun4. plural noun7. compounds• to short-change sb (in shop) ne pas rendre assez à qn ► short-circuit noun court-circuit m transitive verb court-circuiter intransitive verb faire court-circuit• I took a short cut through the fields j'ai pris un raccourci à travers champs ► short-haired adjective [person] aux cheveux courts ; [animal] à poil ras► short-range adjective [missile] à courte portée ; [aircraft] à court rayon d'action ; [plan, weather forecast] à court terme• to be short-staffed manquer de personnel ► short-stay car park noun parc m de stationnement de courte durée* * *[ʃɔːt] 1.1) ( drink) alcool m fort2) Electricity = short circuit3) Cinema court métrage m2. 3.1) ( not long-lasting) [stay, memory, period] court (before n); [course] de courte durée; [conversation, speech, chapter] bref/brève; [walk] petit (before n)the days are getting shorter — les jours diminuent or raccourcissent
2) ( not of great length) court (before n)3) ( not tall) [person] petit4) ( scarce)5) ( inadequate) [rations] insuffisanthe gave me a short measure — ( in shop) il a triché sur le poids
6) ( lacking)to be short on — [person] manquer de [talent, tact]
to go short of —
to run short of — manquer de [clothes, money, food]
my wages are £30 short — il me manque 30 livres sterling sur mon salaire
7) ( in abbreviation)this is Nicholas, Nick for short! — je te présente Nicholas, mais on l'appelle Nick
8) ( abrupt)9) Linguistics [vowel] bref/brève10) Finance [loan, credit] à court terme11) Culinary [pastry] brisé4. 5.in short adverbial phrase bref6.short of prepositional phrase1) ( just before) un peu avant2) ( just less than) pas loin dethat's nothing short of blackmail! — c'est du chantage, ni plus ni moins!
3) ( except)7.transitive verb, intransitive verb Electricity = short-circuit••short and sweet — bref/brève
to bring ou pull somebody up short — couper quelqu'un dans son élan
to make short work of something/somebody — expédier quelque chose/quelqu'un
the long and short of it is that they... — en un mot (comme en cent), ils...
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A n lit, fig distance f (between entre ; from de ; to à) ; a distance of une distance de ; at a distance of 50 metres à (une distance de) 50 mètres ; at a ou some distance from à bonne distance de ; at ou from this distance à cette distance ; at a safe distance à bonne distance ; at an equal distance à égale distance ; a long/short distance away loin/pas loin ; to keep sb at a distance tenir qn à distance ; to keep one's distance lit, fig garder ses distances (from avec) ; to go the distance Sport, fig tenir la distance ; to put some distance between oneself and Paris/the border s'éloigner de Paris/de la frontière ; from a distance de loin ; in the distance au loin ; it's no distance c'est tout près ; it's within walking distance on peut y aller à pied ; call him, he's within shouting distance appelle-le, il est assez près pour pouvoir t'entendre ; ‘free delivery, distance no object’ ‘livraison gratuite, toutes destinations’ ; at a distance it's easy to see that I made mistakes avec du recul je vois très bien que j'ai commis des erreurs.C vtr1 créer une distance entre [two people] ; to distance sb from sb/sth ( emotionally) créer une distance entre qn et qn/qch ; to become distanced from sb se détacher de qn ; to distance sb's remarks from the government view distancier les observations de qn de l'optique gouvernementale ;2 ( outdistance) distancier [runner, rival].D v refl to distance oneself ( dissociate oneself) se distancier (from de) ; ( stand back) prendre du recul (from par rapport à). -
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distance ['dɪstəns]1 noun(a) (between two places) distance f;∎ distance is measured in miles/kilometres on mesure la distance en miles/kilomètres;∎ modern technology makes distance irrelevant avec la technologie moderne, les distances ne veulent plus rien dire;∎ at a distance of 50 metres à (une distance de) 50 mètres;∎ within walking/cycling distance from the station à quelques minutes de marche/en vélo de la gare;∎ is it within walking distance? peut-on y aller à pied?;∎ the house is some distance from the village la maison est assez loin du village;∎ it's some or quite a or a good distance from here c'est assez loin d'ici;∎ a short distance away tout près;∎ it's no distance (at all) c'est tout près ou à deux pas;∎ we covered the distance in ten hours nous avons fait le trajet en dix heures;∎ to cover great distances on foot couvrir de grandes distances à pied;∎ distance (is) no object (in advertisement) toutes distances couvertes, toutes destinations;∎ to keep at a safe distance (from) se tenir à une distance prudente (de);∎ figurative to keep sb at a distance tenir qn à distance (respectueuse);∎ to keep one's distance (from sb) garder ses distances (par rapport à qn);∎ we keep our distance from each other nous gardons nos distances (l'un par rapport à l'autre);∎ to go or stay the distance (boxer, political campaigner) tenir la distance;∎ the fight went the distance le combat est allé jusqu'à la limite(b) (distant point, place)∎ to see/to hear sth in the distance voir/entendre qch au loin;∎ in the middle distance au second plan;∎ to see sth from a distance voir qch de loin;∎ you can't see it from or at this distance on ne peut pas le voir à cette distance;∎ figurative to admire sb from or at a distance admirer qn de loin∎ at a distance of 200 years, it's very difficult to know 200 ans plus tard, il est très difficile de savoir;∎ it's very hard for me to remember at this distance in time c'est très difficile de m'en souvenir après tout ce temps∎ there's a great distance between us il y a un grand fossé entre nous(e) (aloofness, reserve) froideur fdistancer;∎ she is distancing herself from the other runners elle est en train de distancer les autres coureurs ou de se détacher des autres coureurs;∎ figurative to distance oneself (from sb/sth) prendre ses distances (par rapport à qn/qch)►► distance banking banque f à distance;distance education enseignement m à distance ou par correspondance;distance learning enseignement m à distance ou par correspondance;Sport distance race épreuve f de fond;Sport distance runner coureur(euse) m,f de fond;distance teaching enseignement m à distance -
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1. nountheir distance from each other — die räumliche Entfernung zwischen ihnen
keep [at] a [safe] distance [from somebody/something] — jemandem/einer Sache nicht zu nahe kommen
keep one's distance [from somebody/something] — Abstand [zu jemandem/etwas] wahren
from this distance — aus dieser Entfernung
at a distance of... [from somebody/something] — in einer Entfernung von... [von jemandem/etwas]
a short distance away — ganz in der Nähe
4) (remoter field of vision) Ferne, diein/into the distance — in der/die Ferne
5) (distant point) Entfernung, dieat a distance/[viewed] from a distance — von weitem
6) (space of time) Abstand, der2. transitive verbat a distance of 20 years — aus einem Abstand von 20 Jahren
distance oneself from somebody/something — sich von jemandem/etwas distanzieren
* * *['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) die Entfernung2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) entfernt•- academic.ru/21293/distant">distant* * *dis·tance[ˈdɪstən(t)s]I. nit's only a short \distance away from here es ist nicht weit von hierbraking \distance Bremsweg mover long \distances über weite Streckento keep at a safe \distance Sicherheitsabstand haltento close [up] the \distance [to sth] den Abstand [zu etw dat] verringernto cover long \distances lange Strecken zurücklegenwhat's the \distance between Madrid and Barcelona? wie weit sind Madrid und Barcelona voneinander entfernt?you've come from quite a long \distance, haven't you? du kommst von weiter her, stimmt's?within driving/walking \distance mit dem Auto/zu Fuß erreichbarhe lives within walking \distance of work er kann zu Fuß zu Arbeit gehenwithin shouting \distance in Rufweitethey sped off into the \distance sie brausten davonto look off into the \distance in die Ferne blickenin the \distance in der Fernefrom [or at] a distance von Weitemin a \distance of 5 years innerhalb von fünf Jahrento keep one's \distance auf Distanz bleibento keep one's \distance from sb/sth sich akk von jdm/etw fernhalten7.▶ to go the \distance bis zum Ende durchhaltenII. vt* * *['dIstəns]1. n1) (in space) Entfernung f; (= gap, interval) Abstand m, Distanz f (geh); (= distance covered) Strecke f, Weg mthe distance between the eyes/railway lines — der Abstand zwischen den Augen/Eisenbahnschienen
the distance between London and Glasgow is... — die Entfernung zwischen London und Glasgow beträgt...
what's the distance between London and Glasgow? —
I don't know the exact distance we covered the distance between London and Glasgow in five hours — ich weiß nicht genau, wie weit es ist wir haben für die Strecke London-Glasgow fünf Stunden gebraucht
he went with me ( for) part of the distance — er ging einen Teil der Strecke or des Weges mit mir
it's no distance — es ist überhaupt nicht weit, es ist nur ein Katzensprung (inf)
we drove 600 miles – that's quite a distance — wir sind 600 Meilen gefahren – das ist eine ganz schöne Strecke
to go the distance — durchhalten, es durchstehen
to keep one's distance (from sb/sth) — Abstand (von jdm/etw) halten
2)(in time)
from or at a distance of 400 years —at this distance in time — nach einem so langen Zeitraum
2. vt1)See:= outdistance2)to distance oneself/sb from sb/sth — sich/jdn von jdm/etw distanzieren
television may distance the public from reality — das Fernsehen kann die Öffentlichkeit der Wirklichkeit entfremden
* * *distance [ˈdıstəns]A sa) in einiger Entfernung,b) von Weitem, von fern;a good distance off ziemlich weit entfernt;at an equal distance gleich weit (entfernt);from a distance aus einiger Entfernung;it is no distance es ist gar nicht weit (to [bis] zu);what is the distance to London? wie weit ist es bis nach London?2. Ferne f:from (in) the distance aus (in) der Fernebetween zwischen dat):4. Entfernung f, Strecke f:the distance covered die zurückgelegte Strecke;distance of vision Sehweite f;go the distance figa) durchhalten, über die Runden kommen,b) (Boxen) über die volle Distanz gehen;they had travel(l)ed long distances sie waren von weit her gekommen;stay the distance with über die volle Distanz gehen gegen (Boxer)5. (zeitlicher) Abstand, Zeitraum m: I can hardly remember him at this distance of ( oder in) time nach all dieser Zeit6. fig Abstand m, Entfernung f, Entferntheit f7. fig Distanz f, Abstand m, Zurückhaltung f:keep sb at a distance jemandem gegenüber reserviert sein, sich jemanden vom Leib halten;keep one’s distance zurückhaltend sein, (die gebührende) Distanz wahren ( → A 3);know one’s distance wissen, wie weit man gehen darf8. MAL etca) Perspektive fb) auch pl Hintergrund mc) Ferne f9. MUS Intervall n10. SPORTa) Distanz f, Strecke fb) Boxen, Fechten: Distanz f (zwischen den Gegnern)distance race Langstreckenlauf m;distance runner Langstreckenläufer(in), Langstreckler(in)B v/t2. fig überflügeln, -treffendist. abk1. distance2. distant3. distinguish (distinguished)4. district* * *1. nounkeep [at] a [safe] distance [from somebody/something] — jemandem/einer Sache nicht zu nahe kommen
keep one's distance [from somebody/something] — Abstand [zu jemandem/etwas] wahren
at a distance of... [from somebody/something] — in einer Entfernung von... [von jemandem/etwas]
4) (remoter field of vision) Ferne, diein/into the distance — in der/die Ferne
5) (distant point) Entfernung, dieat a distance/[viewed] from a distance — von weitem
6) (space of time) Abstand, der2. transitive verbdistance oneself from somebody/something — sich von jemandem/etwas distanzieren
* * *n.Abstand -¨e m.Distanz -en f.Entfernung f.Ferne -n f.Weite -n f. (dissociate) oneself from expr.sich abgrenzen von (Personen) ausdr. -
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'distəns1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) avstand, (vei)strekning, distanse2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) det fjerne, punkt langt borte, (på) avstand•- distantavstand--------distanseIsubst. \/ˈdɪst(ə)ns\/1) ( i rom) avstand, distanse2) strekning, vei(stykke)3) ( overført) reservasjon, forbehold, tilbakeholdenhet4) tidsrom5) bakgrunn (i et maleri)6) ( gammeldags) uenighet, krangelat a distance på avstand, et stykke bortecome a good distance tilbakelegge et langt stykke, komme et godt stykke viderefrom a great distance på lang avstandgain a distance få forspranga great distance off langt bortebyen ligger langt borte, det er langt til byenin the distance i det fjerne, på (lang) avstand i bakgrunnen (av et maleri)keep one's distance eller keep at a distance holde seg på (tilbørlig) avstand ( overført) holde avstand, være reservert\/tilbakeholdenthe middle distance mellompartiet (mellom for- og bakgrunnen av et maleri)no distance at all slett ikke langt unna, like vedout of distance utenfor rekkeviddea short distance away ikke så langt unna, like vedwithin distance innenfor rekkeviddewithin easy distance of på passelig avstand frawithin walking distance i gå-avstandIIverb \/ˈdɪst(ə)ns\/1) legge (langt) bak seg, distansere2) ( overført) holde på (en viss) avstand, distansere seg3) ( overført) ta avstand fra -
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I 1. ['dɪstəns]nome distanza f. (anche fig.)2.at a o some distance from a una certa distanza da; at a safe distance a distanza di sicurezza; a long, short distance away lontano, non lontano; to keep sb. at a distance tenere qcn. a distanza, mantenere le distanze da qcn.; to keep one's distance stare alla larga, tenere le distanze (anche fig.); to go the distance sport reggere fino in fondo (anche fig.); from a distance da lontano; in the distance in lontananza; it's no distance è vicinissimo o a due passi; it's within walking distance è a quattro passi da qui, è raggiungibile a piedi; he's within shouting distance è a portata di voce; at a distance it's easy to see that I made mistakes — guardando le cose con distacco è facile vedere che ho commesso degli errori
modificatore [running, race] di fondoII 1. ['dɪstəns]1) separare, allontanare [ two people]2) (outdistance) distanziare [ rival]2.to distance oneself — (dissociate oneself) tenere le distanze; (stand back) prendere le distanze, allontanarsi
* * *['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) distanza2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) lontananza•- distant* * *I 1. ['dɪstəns]nome distanza f. (anche fig.)2.at a o some distance from a una certa distanza da; at a safe distance a distanza di sicurezza; a long, short distance away lontano, non lontano; to keep sb. at a distance tenere qcn. a distanza, mantenere le distanze da qcn.; to keep one's distance stare alla larga, tenere le distanze (anche fig.); to go the distance sport reggere fino in fondo (anche fig.); from a distance da lontano; in the distance in lontananza; it's no distance è vicinissimo o a due passi; it's within walking distance è a quattro passi da qui, è raggiungibile a piedi; he's within shouting distance è a portata di voce; at a distance it's easy to see that I made mistakes — guardando le cose con distacco è facile vedere che ho commesso degli errori
modificatore [running, race] di fondoII 1. ['dɪstəns]1) separare, allontanare [ two people]2) (outdistance) distanziare [ rival]2.to distance oneself — (dissociate oneself) tenere le distanze; (stand back) prendere le distanze, allontanarsi
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'distəns1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) distancia2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) distancia, a lo lejos•- distantdistance n distanciawhat's the distance between Edinburgh and Glasgow? ¿qué distancia hay entre Edimburgo y Glasgow?tr['dɪstəns]1 (gen) distancia■ what's the distance between London and Bristol? ¿qué distancia hay entre Londres y Bristol?■ it's no distance to the station la estación queda muy cerquita, la estación está a dos pasos2 figurative use (coldness, aloofness) distancia, distanciamiento1 distanciar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat/from a distance de lejosin the distance a lo lejos, en la distanciato distance oneself from somebody/something (emotionally) distanciarse de alguien/algo 2 (dissociate oneself) desvincularse de alguien/algoto go the distance (race) acabar la carrera 2 (boxing match) llegar al último round 3 (course, project, etc) acabar la prueba, aguantar hasta el finalto keep one's distance mantenerse alejado,-a, guardar las distanciasto keep somebody at a distance guardar las distancias con alguien, tratar a alguien con frialdaddistance learning enseñanza a distanciadistance ['dɪstənts] n1) : distancia fthe distance between two points: la distancia entre dos puntosin the distance: a lo lejos2) reserve: actitud f distante, reserva fto keep one's distance: guardar las distanciasn.• distancia s.f.• esquivez s.f.• lejanía s.f.• lontananza s.f.• tirada s.f.• trayecto s.m.• trecho s.m.v.• distanciar v.• espaciar v.
I 'dɪstənscount & mass noun1)a) ( space between two points) distancia fwhat's the distance between... ? — ¿qué distancia hay entre... ?
stopping distance — ( Auto) distancia de parada
to be within striking distance (of something) — estar* cerca (de algo)
b) ( faraway point)in the (far) distance — en la distancia or lejanía, a lo lejos
at o from a distance he looked like a young man — de lejos parecía joven
c) ( in time) distancia ffrom a distance of ten years — a diez años de distancia, después de diez años
2) ( emotional) distanciamiento mto keep one's distance — ( remain aloof) guardar las distancias; (lit: keep away) no acercarse*
to keep somebody at a distance — guardar las distancias con alguien
3) ( Sport) distancia fto go the distance: the fight went the distance la pelea duró hasta el último round; she started the project enthusiastically, but I'm not sure if she'll go the distance empezó con mucho entusiasmo pero no sé si llevará el proyecto a buen término; (before n) distance runner — corredor, -dora m,f de fondo
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reflexive verb['dɪstǝns]to distance oneself (FROM somebody/something) — ( emotionally) distanciarse (de alguien/algo); ( deny involvement) desvincularse de alguien/algo
1. N1) (in space) distancia fwhat distance is it from here to London? — ¿qué distancia hay de aquí a Londres?
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we followed them at a distance — les seguimos a distancia•
within easy distance (of sth) — a poca distancia (de algo), no muy lejos (de algo)•
the hotel is a fair distance from the airport — el hotel está bastante lejos del aeropuerto•
from a distance — desde lejoshe had no choice but to admire her from a distance — no podía hacer otra cosa más que admirarla desde lejos
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to go the distance — (Sport) llegar hasta el finala lot of people start the course with enthusiasm but are unable to go the distance — muchos empiezan el curso con entusiasmo pero son incapaces de completarlo
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it's a good distance (from here) — está muy or bastante lejos (de aquí)•
to be within hearing distance — estar al alcance de la voz•
in the distance — a lo lejosin the far distance — muy a lo lejos, en la lejanía
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to keep one's distance — (lit) mantenerse a distancia; (fig) guardar las distanciaskeep your distance! — ¡mantén la distancia!
to keep sb at a distance — (fig) guardar las distancias con algn
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he can't walk long distances yet — aún no puede andar largas distancias•
it's no distance — está cerquísima, está a nada de aquí•
it's only a short distance away — está a poca distancia, está bastante cerca•
to be within striking distance of sth — estar muy cerca de algo, estar a un paso or dos pasos de algolong-distance•
it is within walking distance — se puede ir andando2) (in time)2.VTto distance o.s. — (from problems, situations etc) distanciarse ( from sth de algo)
3.CPDdistance learning N — enseñanza f a distancia, enseñanza f por correspondencia
distance race N — carrera f de larga distancia
distance runner N — corredor(a) m / f de fondo
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I ['dɪstəns]count & mass noun1)a) ( space between two points) distancia fwhat's the distance between... ? — ¿qué distancia hay entre... ?
stopping distance — ( Auto) distancia de parada
to be within striking distance (of something) — estar* cerca (de algo)
b) ( faraway point)in the (far) distance — en la distancia or lejanía, a lo lejos
at o from a distance he looked like a young man — de lejos parecía joven
c) ( in time) distancia ffrom a distance of ten years — a diez años de distancia, después de diez años
2) ( emotional) distanciamiento mto keep one's distance — ( remain aloof) guardar las distancias; (lit: keep away) no acercarse*
to keep somebody at a distance — guardar las distancias con alguien
3) ( Sport) distancia fto go the distance: the fight went the distance la pelea duró hasta el último round; she started the project enthusiastically, but I'm not sure if she'll go the distance empezó con mucho entusiasmo pero no sé si llevará el proyecto a buen término; (before n) distance runner — corredor, -dora m,f de fondo
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reflexive verbto distance oneself (FROM somebody/something) — ( emotionally) distanciarse (de alguien/algo); ( deny involvement) desvincularse de alguien/algo
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1. [ʹdıst(ə)ns] n1. 1) расстояниеsome /quite a/ distance - порядочное /приличное/ расстояние
free distance - зазор, просвет
sense of distance - а) чувство расстояния; б) представление о расстоянии
our torches gave us no sense of distance - наши факелы не давали ни малейшего представления о расстояниях
a short distance away - недалеко, неподалёку
within shooting [jumping, striking] distance - на расстоянии выстрела [прыжка, удара]
hailing distance - а) расстояние слышимости человеческого голоса; they were within hailing distance of the island - они уже могли окликнуть людей на острове; б) близкое расстояние; ≅ рукой подать; success is within hailing distance - успех уже маячит
within speaking distance - на таком расстоянии, что можно разговаривать
you should be in (the) calling distance - не уходи далеко, а то тебя не дозовёшься
within five minutes walking distance - на расстоянии пяти минут ходьбы /пешего хода/
my house is within /in/ walking distance of the school - от моего дома до школы можно дойти пешком
the bridge is a good distance off [some little distance from here] - до моста (ещё) далеко [рукой подать]
to keep the distance - авт. сохранять /держать/ дистанцию
2) большое расстояние; отдалённость, отдаление; дальto come from a distance - приехать [прийти] издалека
in the distance - в отдалении, вдали, вдалеке
out of distance - очень далеко, вне пределов досягаемости
3) спорт. дистанцияlong [medium, short] distance - длинная [средняя, короткая] дистанция
to run the distance at record time - пройти /пробежать/ дистанцию в рекордное время
4) спец. глубина5) ав. пробег2. дистанция огромного размера; несходство, различиеthe distance between the culture of two countries - различие в культурах двух стран
3. степень отдалённости кровного родства4. сдержанность, холодность; почтительное расстояниеto keep one's distance - а) знать своё место; держаться на почтительном расстоянии; б) не допускать фамильярности; быть сдержанным (с кем-л.)
to know one's distance, to keep at a distance = to keep one's distance а)
to keep smb. at a distance - держать кого-л. на почтительном расстоянии; указать кому-л. его место
5. промежуток, отрезок, периодthe distance between two events - промежуток времени между двумя событиями
6. перспектива ( в живописи)7. предфинишная черта ( скачки)8. дистанция ( фехтование)fencing /striking/ distance - боевая дистанция
9. воен. дистанция; интервал10. тех. зазор (тж. separation distance)2. [ʹdıst(ə)ns] v♢
to go /to last, to stay/ the distance - держаться до конца1. (from) помещать на (определённом) расстоянии2. оставлять далеко позадиto distance one's rivals [pursuers] - оставить далеко позади своих соперников [преследователей]
3. владеть перспективой ( о художнике) -
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1. n расстояниеfree distance — зазор, просвет
our torches gave us no sense of distance — наши факелы не давали ни малейшего представления о расстояниях
a short distance away — недалеко, неподалёку
within speaking distance — на таком расстоянии, что можно разговаривать
you should be in calling distance — не уходи далеко, а то тебя не дозовёшься
2. n большое расстояние; отдалённость, отдаление; дальin the distance — в отдалении, вдали, вдалеке
out of distance — очень далеко, вне пределов досягаемости
walkable distance — расстояние, которое можно пройти пешком
3. n спец. глубина4. n ав. пробегbraking distance — тормозной путь, тормозной пробег
5. n дистанция огромного размера; несходство, различие6. n степень отдалённости кровного родства7. n сдержанность, холодность; почтительное расстояние8. n промежуток, отрезок, периодtransfered a distance — отложил отрезок; отложенный отрезок
9. n перспектива10. n предфинишная черта11. n воен. дистанция; интервал12. v помещать на расстоянии13. v оставлять далеко позади14. v владеть перспективойСинонимический ряд:1. aloofness (noun) aloofness; coldness; coolness; detachment; remoteness2. dissimilarity (noun) alterity; difference; discrepancy; dissemblance; dissimilarity; dissimilitude; distinction; divarication; divergence; divergency; otherness; unlikeness3. expanse (noun) amplitude; breadth; expanse; expansion; space; spread4. formality (noun) formality; reservation; reserve; restraint; stiffness5. length (noun) compass; extent; gap; interval; length; range; reach; span; stretch6. outskirts (noun) background; hinterland; horizon; objective; outpost; outskirts; sky heavens7. way (noun) way; ways8. outstrip (verb) outdistance; outpace; outrun; outspeed; outstripАнтонимический ряд:contiguity; nearness; neighbourhood; presence; propinquity; proximity; warmth -
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dis·tance [ʼdɪstən(t)s] nit's only a short \distance away from here es ist nicht weit von hier;braking \distance Bremsweg m;over long \distances über weite Strecken;to keep at a safe \distance Sicherheitsabstand halten;to close [up] the \distance [to sth] den Abstand [zu etw dat] verringern;to cover long \distances lange Strecken zurücklegenwhat's the \distance between Madrid and Barcelona? wie weit sind Madrid und Barcelona voneinander entfernt?;you've come from quite a long \distance, haven't you? du kommst von weiter her, stimmt's?;within driving/walking \distance mit dem Auto/zu Fuß erreichbar;he lives within walking \distance of work er kann zu Fuß zu Arbeit gehen;within shouting \distance in Rufweitethey sped off into the \distance sie brausten davon;to look off into the \distance in die Ferne blicken;in the \distance in der Ferne;in a \distance of 5 years innerhalb von fünf Jahren;to keep one's \distance auf Distanz bleiben;PHRASES:within spitting \distance ( fam) aus kürzester Distanz;to go the \distance bis zum Ende durchhalten vt -
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1. n краткое содержание; сутьin short — вкратце, короче говоря, одним словом
for short — для краткости, сокращённо
the long and the short of it is … — короче говоря, одним словом
2. n лингв. краткий гласный3. n лингв. краткий слог4. n лингв. знак краткостиshort and — знак союза «и»
for short. — для краткости
5. n разг. короткометражный фильм6. n разг. короткий отрывок, короткое произведениеshort ribs — короткие рёбра; ложные рёбра
short term — короткий срок; краткосрочный
7. n разг. малый рост8. n разг. эл. разг. короткое замыкание9. n разг. воен. недолёт10. n разг. бирж. спекулянты, играющие на понижение11. n разг. крепкий напиток, спиртноеshort snorter — глоток спиртного; выпивка на скорую руку
12. n разг. «стаканчик»13. a низкий, невысокий14. a короткий, краткий, недолгий15. a краткосрочный16. a краткий, сжатый17. a кино короткометражный18. a урезанный; неполныйshort measure — неполная мера, недомер
19. a неполный, примерный20. a некомплектный, неукомплектованный21. a скудный, бедныйshort purse — тощий кошелёк; безденежье
to be on short commons — скудно питаться, недоедать, «поститься»
22. a недостаточный; испытывающий нехваткуto be short of breath — задыхаться, тяжело дышать; запыхаться
23. a неудовлетворительный24. a ком. продающийся без покрытия25. a бирж. разг. играющий на понижение26. adv резко, круто; внезапно, неожиданно27. adv преждевременно, до срокаto cut the course of events short — оборвать ход событий, не дать событиям прийти к их естественному завершению
28. adv короткоin short — короче говоря,
29. adv близко, недалеко, на близком расстоянииa short distance away — недалеко, неподалёку
30. adv не доходя, не достигнув31. adv редк. кратко, сжато; отрывистоСинонимический ряд:1. abruptly (adj.) abruptly; suddenly; unawares2. bluff (adj.) abrupt; bluff; blunt; brusque; crusty; gruff; rough; short-spoken; snippety; snippy3. brief (adj.) breviloquent; brief; compendiary; compendious; concise; condensed; direct; fleeting; hasty; laconic; lean; quick; sententious; short and sweet; succinct; summary; terse4. brittle (adj.) brittle; crisp; crumbly; crunchy; friable5. curt (adj.) curt; impatient; inconsiderate; rude; sharp; short-tempered; testy; thoughtless; unceremonious; uncivil; ungracious6. deficient (adj.) deficient; failing; inadequate; incomplete; insufficient; lacking; meager; scant; scanty; scarce; scrimpy; shy; skimpy; slender; unsufficient; wanting7. dwarfish (adj.) dwarfish; squat; stubby; stunted8. inferior (adj.) below; inferior; substandard; unacceptable9. low-set (adj.) low-set; low-statured10. small (adj.) diminutive; little; low; slight; small; tiny; undersized11. substance (noun) amount; body; burden; core; crux; gist; kernel; matter; meat; nub; nubbin; pith; purport; sense; strength; substance; sum and substance; sum total; thrust; upshot12. spare (verb) scant; skimp; spare; stint13. unawares (other) aback; abruptly; asudden; forthwith; sudden; suddenly; unanticipatedly; unaware; unawaredly; unawares; unexpectedlyАнтонимический ряд:ample; bland; complete; comprehensive; congenial; copious; courteous; deferred; diffuse; distant; endless; exceeding; expanded; extended; large; long; rambling; tall -
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1. n1) відстань; віддаленість; далечінь; віддаль2) спорт. дистанція3) дистанція великого розміру; несхожість, різниця4) стриманість; холодність (у ставленні)5) проміжок, відрізок (часу)6) перспектива (в живопису)7) військ. інтервал, дистанція2. v1) розміщувати на (певній) відстані2) залишати далеко позаду, далеко випереджати3) віддаляти* * *I n1) відстаньa short distance away — недалеко, неподалік; велика відстань; віддаленість, віддалення; далечінь
in the distance — на відстані, удалині
out of distance — поза межами досяжності; cпopт. дистанція; cпeц. глибина; aв. пробіг
2) велика дистанція; відмінність, розходження4) стриманість, холодність; достатнє віддалення5) проміжок, відрізок, період6) перспектива ( у живописі)7) передфінішна риска ( перегони)8) дистанція ( фехтування)fencing /striking/ distance — бойова дистанція
9) вiйcьк. дистанція; інтервал10) тex. зазор (тж. separation distance)II v -
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I n1) відстаньa short distance away — недалеко, неподалік; велика відстань; віддаленість, віддалення; далечінь
in the distance — на відстані, удалині
out of distance — поза межами досяжності; cпopт. дистанція; cпeц. глибина; aв. пробіг
2) велика дистанція; відмінність, розходження4) стриманість, холодність; достатнє віддалення5) проміжок, відрізок, період6) перспектива ( у живописі)7) передфінішна риска ( перегони)8) дистанція ( фехтування)fencing /striking/ distance — бойова дистанція
9) вiйcьк. дистанція; інтервал10) тex. зазор (тж. separation distance)II v -
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distance [distɑ̃s]feminine nouna. ( = éloignement) distance• à quelle distance est la gare ? how far away is the station?• communication/vol longue distance long-distance call/flight• prendre ses distances (dans un rang) to space out ; (figurative) to stand aloof ( à l'égard de from)• tenir la distance [coureur] to go the distanceb. ( = écart) gap* * *distɑ̃s1) ( intervalle spatial) distancej'ai couru sur une distance de deux kilomètres — I ran for two kilometres [BrE]
à une distance de 10 kilomètres — 10 kilometres [BrE] away
les deux frères vivent à 1000 kilomètres de distance — the two brothers live 1,000 kilometres [BrE] apart
gardez vos distances — Automobile keep your distance
prendre ses distances avec — fig to distance oneself from
tenir quelqu'un/quelque chose à distance — fig to keep somebody/something at a distance
tenir or garder ses distances — fig [supérieur] to stand aloof; [inférieur] to know one's place
tenir la distance — [sportif] to stay the course
appel longue distance — Télécommunications long-distance call
à distance — [agir, communiquer, observer] from a distance; [commande, accès] remote (épith)
2) ( intervalle temporel) gap3) ( recul) distance•Phrasal Verbs:* * *distɑ̃s nf1) (spatiale, géographique) distanceà distance (= loin) — at a distance, from a distance, [mettre en marche, commander] by remote control, INFORMATIQUEremote
situé à distance INFORMATIQUE — remote
tenir la distance SPORT — to cover the distance, to last the course
2) (dans le temps) (= écart) gap3) (psychologique) distanceprendre ses distances — to distance o.s.
* * *1 ( intervalle spatial) distance; quelle est la distance entre Paris et Londres? what is the distance between Paris and London?; Paris est à quelle distance de Londres? what distance ou how far is Paris from London?; à quelle distance est-ce? what distance ou how far is it?; être à distance moyenne de to be a reasonable distance (away) from; mettre une distance entre X et Y to put a distance between X and Y; parcourir de longues distances en peu de temps to cover long distances in a short time; je ne peux pas courir sur de longues distances I can't run long distances; un avion capable de transporter 100 passagers sur une distance de 1 000 kilomètres an aeroplane GB ou airplane US capable of transporting 100 passengers over a distance of 1,000 kilometresGB; j'ai couru sur une distance de deux kilomètres I ran for two kilometresGB; à 100 mètres de distance, à une distance de 100 mètres 100 metresGB away; les deux frères vivent à 1 000 kilomètres de distance the two brothers live 1,000 kilometresGB apart; notre maison est à faible distance du centre our house isn't far (away) from the centreGB; distance d'un point à un plan Math distance from a point to a plane; gardez vos distances Aut keep your distance; prendre ses distances avec qn/qch fig to distance oneself from sb/sth; tenir or garder or maintenir qn/qch à distance fig to keep sb/sth at a distance; tenir or garder ses distances fig [supérieur] to stand aloof; [inférieur] to know one's place; tenir/ne pas tenir la distance [sportif] to stay/not to stay the course; appel longue distance Télécom long-distance call; à distance [agir, communiquer, observer] from a distance; [commande, accès, manipulation] remote ( épith); rester à bonne distance/à distance respectueuse/à distance to keep at a good distance/at a respectful distance/one's distance; se tenir à bonne distance de qch to keep a good distance from sth; à égale distance de at the same distance from;2 ( intervalle temporel) gap; la distance entre/qui sépare les deux événements the gap between/separating the two events; à une semaine/deux siècles de distance one week/two centuries apart; ils sont morts à trois mois de distance their deaths were three months apart; une considérable distance culturelle les sépare there is a considerable cultural gap between them;3 ( recul) distance; avec la distance que donne l'âge/le temps with the distance conferred by age/time; à distance, ces événements sont plus faciles à comprendre with hindsight, those events are easier to understand.distance focale focal length; distance de freinage braking distance.[distɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [intervalle - dans l'espace] distancela distance entre Pau et Tarbes ou de Pau à Tarbes the distance between Pau and Tarbes ou from Pau to Tarbeson les entend à une distance de 100 mètres you can hear them (from) 100 metres away ou at a distance of 100 metresil a mis une distance respectueuse entre lui et le fisc (humoristique) he made sure he stayed well out of reach of the taxmangarder ses distances to stay aloof, to remain distantb. MILITAIRE to spread out in ou to form open orderprendre ses distances envers ou à l'égard de quelqu'un to hold oneself aloof ou to keep one's distance from somebody2. [parcours] distance3. [intervalle - dans le temps]ce malentendu a mis une certaine distance entre nous we've become rather distant from each other since that misunderstanding————————à distance locution adverbialetenir quelqu'un à distance to keep somebody at a distance ou at arm's length2. [dans le temps] with timede distance en distance locution adverbiale -
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short [ʃɔ:t]court-métrage ⇒ 1 (a) court ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (d) petit ⇒ 2 (b) brusque ⇒ 2 (f), 2 (g) short ⇒ 9 (a)1 noun(a) (in length) court;∎ her dress is too short/shorter than yours sa robe est trop courte/plus courte que la tienne;∎ to have short hair avoir les cheveux courts;∎ familiar figurative to have sb by the short hairs or British by the short and curlies avoir qn à sa merci□, pouvoir faire ce qu'on veut de qn□ ;∎ to be short in the leg (trousers) être court;∎ it's short in the arms (jacket) les manches sont trop courtes;∎ skirts are getting shorter and shorter les jupes raccourcissent de plus en plus ou sont de plus en plus courtes;∎ the editor made the article shorter by a few hundred words le rédacteur a raccourci l'article de quelques centaines de mots;∎ a short history of France un précis d'histoire de France;∎ short and to the point bref et précis;∎ to be in short trousers être en culottes courtes;∎ short back and sides (haircut) coupe f dégagée sur la nuque et les oreilles(b) (in height → person) petit, de petite taille;∎ he's short and stocky il est petit et râblé∎ a straight line is the shortest distance between two points la ligne droite est le plus court chemin entre deux points;∎ what's the shortest way home? quel est le chemin le plus court pour rentrer?;∎ it's shorter this way c'est plus court par ici;∎ we took the shortest route nous avons pris le chemin le plus court;∎ to go for a short walk faire une petite promenade;∎ a few short miles away à quelques kilomètres de là à peine;∎ at short range à courte portée;∎ how could he have missed at such short range? comment a-t-il pu rater de si près?;∎ it's only a short distance from here ce n'est pas très loin (d'ici);∎ she lives a short distance from the church elle n'habite pas très loin de l'église;∎ they continued for a short distance ils ont poursuivi un peu leur chemin;∎ Sport to win/to lose by a short head gagner/perdre d'une courte tête(d) (not lasting long → period, interval) court, bref;∎ a short stay un court séjour;∎ you should take a short holiday vous devriez prendre quelques jours de vacances;∎ we've just got time for a short game nous avons juste le temps de faire une petite partie;∎ at short intervals à intervalles rapprochés;∎ after a short time après un court intervalle ou un petit moment;∎ to have a short memory avoir la mémoire courte;∎ for a short time I thought of becoming an actress pendant quelque temps, j'ai pensé devenir actrice;∎ she was in London for a short time elle a passé quelque temps à Londres;∎ I met him a short time or while later je l'ai rencontré peu (de temps) après;∎ it's rather short notice to invite them for tonight c'est un peu juste pour les inviter ce soir;∎ time's getting short il ne reste plus beaucoup de temps;∎ a few short hours/years ago il y a à peine quelques heures/années;∎ the days are getting shorter les jours raccourcissent;∎ to demand shorter hours/a shorter working week exiger une réduction des heures de travail/une réduction du temps de travail hebdomadaire;∎ to be on short time faire des journées réduites;∎ she made a short speech elle a fait un court ou petit discours;∎ he read out a short statement il a lu une courte ou brève déclaration;∎ I'd just like to say a few short words j'aimerais dire quelques mots très brefs;∎ the short answer is "no" en deux mots, la réponse est "non";∎ in short order en vitesse;∎ he dealt with the naughty children in short order il a eu vite fait de s'occuper de ces enfants désobéissants;∎ to be short and sweet être bref;∎ I'll keep it short and sweet je serai bref;∎ ironic her stay with us was short and sweet heureusement, son séjour chez nous fut de courte durée;∎ in the short run à court terme∎ HF is short for high frequency HF est l'abréviation de haute fréquence;∎ Bill is short for William Bill est un diminutif de William∎ she tends to be a bit short with people elle a tendance à être un peu brusque avec les gens;∎ Mary was very short with me on the telephone Mary a été très sèche avec moi au téléphone;∎ to have a short temper être irascible, s'emporter facilement(g) (sudden → sound, action) brusque;∎ her breath came in short gasps elle avait le souffle court;∎ he gave a short laugh il eut un rire bref;∎ short, sharp shock = punition sévère mais de courte durée;∎ short, sharp shock treatment = régime pénal des années 80-90 où les jeunes délinquants étaient détenus pour une courte période dans des conditions très sévères destinées à décourager la récidive(h) (lacking, insufficient)∎ to give sb short weight ne pas donner le bon poids à qn;∎ money is short on manque d'argent, l'argent manque;∎ whisky is in short supply on manque ou on est à court de whisky;∎ it is 2 francs short il manque 2 francs;∎ I am 20 francs short il me manque 20 francs;∎ to be short of staff manquer de personnel;∎ to be short of sleep n'avoir pas assez dormi;∎ I'm a bit short (of money) at the moment je suis un peu à court (d'argent) en ce moment;∎ he's a bit short on imagination il manque un peu d'imagination;∎ a short drink un petit verre(j) Linguistics bref∎ bills at short date billets mpl ou traites fpl à courte échéance(m) (in betting → odds) faible3 adverb∎ to stop short s'arrêter net;∎ the driver stopped short just in front of the child le conducteur s'arrêta net juste devant l'enfant;∎ to stop short of doing sth se retenir de faire qch;∎ she stopped short of actually calling him a liar pour un peu, elle le traitait de menteur;∎ to pull or to bring sb up short couper qn dans son élan∎ his winnings fell far short of what he had expected ses gains ont été bien moindres que ce à quoi il s'attendait;∎ to go short of sth manquer de qch;∎ my children never went short (of anything) mes enfants n'ont jamais manqué de rien;∎ I don't want you to go short je ne veux pas que tu manques de quoi que ce soit;∎ to run short (of sth) être à court (de qch);∎ we're running short of fuel/money/sugar nous sommes presque à court de carburant/d'argent/de sucre;∎ supplies are running short les provisions sont presque épuisées;∎ time is running short le temps commence à manquer;∎ to buy short acheter à court terme;∎ to sell short vendre à découvertElectricity court-circuiterElectricity se mettre en court-circuit∎ they call him Ben for short on l'appelle Ben pour faire plus court;∎ trinitrotoluene, or TNT for short le trinitrotoluène ou TNT en abrégé(en) bref∎ he would do anything short of stealing il ferait tout sauf voler;∎ nothing short of a miracle can save him now seul un miracle pourrait le sauver maintenant;∎ short of resigning, what can I do? à part démissionner, que puis-je faire?∎ they were £50 short of their target il leur manquait 50 livres pour atteindre la somme qu'ils s'étaient fixée;∎ he is not far short of thirty il frise la trentaine;∎ it is little short of folly c'est de la folie (pure);∎ it was nothing short of a masterpiece ce n'était rien moins qu'un chef-d'œuvre∎ a pair of khaki shorts un short kaki;(b) Stock Exchange valeurs fpl à courte échéance∎ to have the shorts (have little money) être fauché, être raide►► Finance & Stock Exchange short bills billets mpl ou traites fpl à courte échéance;Australian short black café m express, express m;short break (holiday) mini-séjour m;Electricity short circuit court-circuit m;Stock Exchange short covering couverture f de position;Mathematics short division division f à un ou deux chiffres;short game (in golf) petit jeu m;Finance & Stock Exchange short investment investissement m à court terme;Finance & Stock Exchange short loan prêt m à court terme;Cookery short pastry pâte f brisée;Finance short payment moins-perçu m;Finance & Stock Exchange short position position f vendeur, position f à découvert;Literature short story nouvelle f;Linguistics short syllable syllabe f brève;short tennis tennis m pour enfants;short ton tonne f (américaine), short ton f;Linguistics short vowel voyelle f brève;Radio short wave onde f courte;∎ on short 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♦ distance /ˈdɪstəns/n.1 distanza ( nel tempo e nello spazio): a short [long] distance, una distanza breve [lunga]; They travelled great distances to find food, percorrevano distanze enormi per trovare cibo; What is the distance from London to Paris ( o the distance between London and Paris)?; quanto dista Londra da Parigi?, che distanza c'è tra Londra e Parigi?; They watched from a safe distance, hanno guardato tenendosi a distanza di sicurezza; at a distance of 100 metres [2 miles], a 100 metri [2 miglia] di distanza; There is a distance of 10 years between his first novel and his second, c'è una distanza di 10 anni tra il suo primo romanzo e il secondo2 [u] lontananza ( nello spazio e nel tempo): The Statue of Liberty could be seen in the distance, si vedeva in lontananza la Statua della Libertà; The town is some [a great] distance away, la città è piuttosto [molto] lontana; The school is no distance at all from my house, la scuola è vicinissima a casa mia; He disappeared into the distance, è sparito in lontananza; Cures based on gene therapy are still some distance in the future, le cure basate sulla terapia genica sono ancora in un futuro piuttosto lontano; from (o at) a distance, da lontano3 [u] (fig.) distanza; freddezza: Collegues complained of his distance and reserve, i colleghi si lamentavano della sua freddezza e riservatezza4 (geom.) distanza5 (mus.) intervallo6 ( sport) distanza: This is her first win at this distance, è la sua prima vittoria su questa distanza7 (ipp.) distanza ( ultima parte del percorso, pari a 220 iarde; oppure tratto di 20 lunghezze tra due cavalli in corsa): White Mark lost the qualifier by a distance, White Mark perse l'eliminatoria per una distanza● distance glasses, occhiali per vedere da lontano □ distance learning, istruzione a distanza □ (naut.) distance on beam, distanza al traverso □ (elettr.) distance relay, relè distanziometrico □ (mecc.) distance ring, anello distanziatore □ ( sport: atletica) distance runner, fondista; ( anche) mezzofondista □ ( sport: atletica) distance running, il fondo □ (cinem., TV) distance shot, campo lungo □ (naut.) distance signal, segnale di lontananza □ (autom.) braking (o stopping) distance, spazio di frenata □ ( sport e fig.) to go the distance, reggere fino alla fine; andare fino in fondo □ to keep one's distance ( from sb.), tenere le distanze (da q.) □ to keep sb. at a distance, tenersi a distanza da q. □ to keep a safe distance from, tenersi a distanza di sicurezza da □ within commuting distance, a una distanza percorribile ogni giorno nei due sensi □ to put some distance between oneself and sb. [st.], allontanarsi da q. [qc.]: He was anxious to put some distance between himself and his former home, era ansioso di allontanarsi dalla sua vecchia casa □ within shooting distance, a tiro □ within spitting distance of Piccadilly Circus, a due passi da Piccadilly Circus □ within striking distance (of st.), vicinissimo (a qc.); (mil.) a tiro: The house is within striking distance of the coast, la casa è vicinissima alla costa; Our troops are not yet within striking distance of the enemy, le nostre truppe non hanno ancora il nemico a tiro □ within walking distance, a una distanza percorribile a piedi: I live within walking distance of the school, abito abbastanza vicino alla scuola da poterci andare a piedi.(to) distance /ˈdɪstəns/v. t.1 distanziare; staccare2 (fig.) allontanare: Her extraordinary intelligence distanced her from her peers, la sua straordinaria intelligenza la allontanava dai suoi coetanei● to distance oneself ( from), distanziarsi, prendere le distanze (da) □ (fig.) distancing effect, effetto (o impressione) di distanza: The anonymity of the narrator has a distancing effect, l'anonimità del narratore crea un'impressione di distanza. -
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ˈdɪstəns
1. сущ.
1) а) расстояние;
дистанция (between;
from;
to) good, great, long distance ≈ длинная дистанция safe distance ≈ безопасная дистанция short distance ≈ небольшое расстояние shouting distance ≈ расстояние слышимости walking distance ≈ близкое расстояние, которое можно пройти пешком at a distance out of distance beyond distance within listening distance cover a distance run a distance travel a distance walk a distance keep a distance close the distance between braking distance stopping distance hit the distance б) воен. дистанция, интервал в) спорт расстояние удара (в боксе) ;
дистанция (в фехтовании) within striking distance ≈ на расстоянии удара
2) а) протяженность, отдаленность;
даль Syn: expanse, remoteness б) перен. отдаленность, несхожесть и т. п.( применяется в любом случае, когда пространственные термины употребляются для характеристики схожести/несхожести кого-л. или чего-л.) the distance of an end ≈ различия в конечном результате The mistake I conceive to have been an effect of mental distance. ≈ Ошибка, я понял, была следствием различного мировосприятия.
3) характеристика взаимоотношения людей а) сдержанность, холодность, равнодушие Syn: reserve
1., aloofness б) почтительность, почтительное уважение
4) живоп. даль, перспектива His greyish green middle-distance, blue horizon, and grey sky, constitute a rich system of colour. ≈ Его серо-зеленый средний план, голубой горизонт и серое небо образуют глубокую гамму красок.
5) а) промежуток времени, временной интервал, период, отрезок (в наст. вр. преим. в сочетании distance of time - период времени) at the distance of eighteen to thirty years ≈ в промежутке от восемнадцати до тридцати лет б) спорт заданная продолжительность встречи (в боксе)
2. гл.
1) помещать на каком-л. расстоянии Chaucer takes great pains to distance himself as narrator from the action of the poem. ≈ Чосер предпринимает огромные усилия, чтобы дистанцировать себя как повествователя от действия поэмы.
2) а) оставлять позади, обгонять;
опережать( соперников в соревнованиях) ;
перен. превосходить Syn: outstrip б) оставлять позади (о месте) расстояние - some /quite a/ * порядочное /приличное/ расстояние - air-line * расстояние по прямой - free * зазор, просвет - sense of * чувство расстояния;
представление о расстоянии - our torches gave us no sense of * наши факелы не давали ни малейшего представления о расстояниях - a short * away недалеко, неподалеку - at a * на некотором расстоянии - at a visual * насколько видит глаз - the * from here to London расстояние отсюда до Лондона - within easy * совсем рядом - within shooting * на расстоянии выстрела - hailing * расстояние слышимости человеческого голоса;
близкое расстояние;
рукой подать - they were within hailing * of the island они уже могли окликнуть людей на острове - success is within hailing * успех уже маячит - within speaking * на таком расстоянии, что можно разговаривать - you should be in( the) calling * не уходи далеко, а то тебя не дозовешься - within five minutes walking * на расстоянии пяти минут ходьбы /пешего хода/ - my house is within /in/ walking * of the school от моего дома до школы можно дойти пешком - the bridge is a good * off до моста (еще) далеко - to keep the * (автомобильное) сохранять /держать/ дистанцию большое расстояние;
отдаленность, отдаление;
даль - no * at all небольшое расстояние - the station is no * at all до станции рукой подать - from a * издалека - to come from a * приехать издалека - in the * в отдалении, вдали, вдалеке - out of * очень далеко, вне пределов досягаемости - to vanish into the * растаять вдали - to move to a * отодвинуться на почтительное расстояние (спортивное) дистанция - long * длинная дистанция - * advantage преимущество в дистанции - to hit the * пробежать дистанцию - to run the * at record time пройти /пробежать/ дистанцию в рекордное время( специальное) глубина - penetration * глубина проникновения( излучения) (авиация) пробег - take-off * длина пробега при взлете - stopping * тормозной путь дистанция огромного размера;
несходство, различие - mental * несходство интеллектов - the * between the culture of two countries различие в культуре двух стран степень отдаленности кровного родства сдержанность, холодность;
почтительное расстояние - to keep one's *, to know one's *, to keep at a * знать свое место;
держаться на почтительном расстоянии;
не допускать фамильярности;
быть сдержанным( с кем-л.) - to keep smb. at a * держать кого-л. на почтительном расстоянии;
указать кому-л. его место промежуток, отрезок, период - * of time период времени - the * between two events промежуток времени между двумя событиями - at this * of time по прошествии этого времени - over a * of 40 years на протяжении 40 лет перспектива (в живописи) - middle * средний план предфинишная черта (скачки) дистанция (фехтование) - closed * закрытая дистанция - fencing /striking/ * боевая дистанция (военное) дистанция;
интервал (техническое) зазор (тж. separation *) > to go /to last, to stay/ the * держаться до конца( from) помещать на (определенном) расстоянии оставлять далеко позади - to * one's rivals оставить далеко позади своих соперников владеть перспективой (о художнике) ~ расстояние;
дистанция;
at a distance на известном расстоянии;
out of distance, beyond striking (или listening) distance вне досягаемости;
within striking (или listening) distance в пределах досягаемости;
to hit the dista ~ промежуток, период (времени) ;
отрезок;
the distance between two events промежуток времени между двумя событиями;
at this distance of time столько времени спустя ~ расстояние;
дистанция;
at a distance на известном расстоянии;
out of distance, beyond striking (или listening) distance вне досягаемости;
within striking (или listening) distance в пределах досягаемости;
to hit the dista chargeable ~ таксируемое расстояние distance даль, перспектива (в живописи) ;
middle distance средний план ~ дистанция ~ интервал ~ муз. интервал между двумя нотами ~ оставлять далеко позади себя ~ отдаленность;
дальность;
даль;
in the distance вдали;
from a distance издалека;
it is quite a distance from here это довольно далеко отсюда;
a good distance off довольно далеко ~ отдалять ~ отрезок ~ период ~ промежуток, период (времени) ;
отрезок;
the distance between two events промежуток времени между двумя событиями;
at this distance of time столько времени спустя ~ промежуток ~ размещать на равном расстоянии ~ расстояние;
дистанция;
at a distance на известном расстоянии;
out of distance, beyond striking (или listening) distance вне досягаемости;
within striking (или listening) distance в пределах досягаемости;
to hit the dista ~ расстояние ~ сдержанность, холодность (в обращении) ;
to keep one's distance (from smb.) избегать( кого-л.) ;
to keep a person at a distance держать (кого-л.) на почтительном расстоянии, избегать сближения (с кем-л.) ~ attr.: ~ control дистанционное управление, телеуправление ~ промежуток, период (времени) ;
отрезок;
the distance between two events промежуток времени между двумя событиями;
at this distance of time столько времени спустя ~ attr.: ~ control дистанционное управление, телеуправление environment ~ разнообразие условий окружающей среды ~ отдаленность;
дальность;
даль;
in the distance вдали;
from a distance издалека;
it is quite a distance from here это довольно далеко отсюда;
a good distance off довольно далеко ~ отдаленность;
дальность;
даль;
in the distance вдали;
from a distance издалека;
it is quite a distance from here это довольно далеко отсюда;
a good distance off довольно далеко haulage ~ транс. расстояние перевозки ~ расстояние;
дистанция;
at a distance на известном расстоянии;
out of distance, beyond striking (или listening) distance вне досягаемости;
within striking (или listening) distance в пределах досягаемости;
to hit the dista ~ отдаленность;
дальность;
даль;
in the distance вдали;
from a distance издалека;
it is quite a distance from here это довольно далеко отсюда;
a good distance off довольно далеко ~ отдаленность;
дальность;
даль;
in the distance вдали;
from a distance издалека;
it is quite a distance from here это довольно далеко отсюда;
a good distance off довольно далеко ~ сдержанность, холодность (в обращении) ;
to keep one's distance (from smb.) избегать (кого-л.) ;
to keep a person at a distance держать (кого-л.) на почтительном расстоянии, избегать сближения (с кем-л.) ~ сдержанность, холодность (в обращении) ;
to keep one's distance (from smb.) избегать (кого-л.) ;
to keep a person at a distance держать (кого-л.) на почтительном расстоянии, избегать сближения (с кем-л.) kilometric ~ транс. расстояние в километрах distance даль, перспектива (в живописи) ;
middle distance средний план no ~ at all совсем недалеко ~ расстояние;
дистанция;
at a distance на известном расстоянии;
out of distance, beyond striking (или listening) distance вне досягаемости;
within striking (или listening) distance в пределах досягаемости;
to hit the dista semantic ~ семантическое расстояние ~ расстояние;
дистанция;
at a distance на известном расстоянии;
out of distance, beyond striking (или listening) distance вне досягаемости;
within striking (или listening) distance в пределах досягаемости;
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