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(a) (pimply → face, person) couvert de boutons, boutonneux;∎ a spotty adolescent un adolescent boutonneux(b) (covered with spots → wallpaper) piqué ou tacheté d'humidité; (→ mirror) piqueté, piqué; (stained) taché(c) (patterned → fabric, tie) à pois∎ a spotty performance une représentation inégale -
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adjective ((of people) covered with spots: a spotty face / young man.) kviset, prikketadj. \/ˈspɒtɪ\/1) flekkete, prikkete2) kvisete, med utslett3) ujevn4) sporadisk, som forekommer flekkvis -
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['spɔtɪ]прил.1) пятнистый; покрытый пятнамиNor was it a "spotty globe", as he has irreverently called the moon. — Не было это и "пятнистым шариком", как он пренебрежительно называл Луну.
Syn:2) преим. брит. прыщавый, прыщеватыйShe was fat and her complexion was muddy and spotty. — Он была толстой, и кожа у неё была нечистой и вся в прыщах.
Syn:3) преим. амер.а) неоднородный, разнородныйб) пёстрый, разношёрстный (о картине, литературном произведении и т. п.)The performance was spotty. — Представление не было выдержано в едином стиле.
Syn:в) неполный, обрывочныйAvailable statistics, unfortunately, are spotty. — Статистические данные, которыми мы располагаем, к сожалению, не дают полной картины.
Syn:г) нестабильный, переменныйHis luck was spotty. — Удача не всегда улыбалась ему.
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ks. 1 bernoda (of clothing). 2 kadang-kadang baik, kadang-kadang buruk ; turun-naik (of grades, performance). -
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1. a неровный, негладкий; шероховатый2. a неровный, колеблющийся3. a неравный4. a неуравновешенный5. a нерегулярный; неправильный6. a мат. нечётныйСинонимический ряд:1. bent (adj.) bent; skewed2. broken (adj.) broken; coarse; gnarled3. crooked (adj.) asymmetric; crooked; irregular4. jagged (adj.) bumpy; intermittent; jagged; lumpy; serrated; spasmodic; unpolished5. lopsided (adj.) asymmetrical; difform; disproportional; disproportionate; lopsided; nonsymmetrical; off-balance; overbalanced; proportionless; unbalanced; unequal; unproportionate; unsymmetrical6. rough (adj.) asperous; cragged; craggy; hairy; harsh; ironbound; ragged; rough; rugged; scabrous; scraggy; unlevel; unsmooth7. variable (adj.) inconsistent; irregular; on-again-off-again; patchy; spotty; unsteady; variableАнтонимический ряд:smooth; straight; symmetrical
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