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Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > steady pace
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ровная, постоянная скоростьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > steady pace
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ровная, постоянная скоростьАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > steady pace
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English-Russian dictionary on nuclear energy > at a steady pace
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5 keep the plant running at a steady pace
Макаров: работать ритмично (о предприятии)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > keep the plant running at a steady pace
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♦ steady /ˈstɛdɪ/A a.1 fermo; fisso; saldo; solido; stabile: He isn't steady on his feet, non è saldo sulle gambe; to have a steady hand, avere la mano ferma; a steady job, un lavoro fisso; un'occupazione stabile; steady foundations, solide fondamenta; steady nerves, nervi saldi; to make a tottering chair steady, rendere stabile una sedia traballante ( aggiustandone le gambe)2 costante; continuo; saldo (fig.); sicuro; affidabile; regolare; uniforme: steady speed, velocità costante; a steady breeze, una brezza costante; a steady rise in prices, un continuo (o costante) aumento dei prezzi; He is steady in his principles, è costante nei suoi principi; è di saldi principi; ( alpinismo) a steady foothold, un appiglio sicuro per il piede; (med.) steady pulse, polso regolare; at a steady pace, ad andatura regolare; di buon passo; a steady light, una luce uniforme5 (econ., fin.) stabile: a steady market, un mercato stabile; steady prices, prezzi stabili; Wall Street was steady at the close, in chiusura Wall Street era stabileB inter.1 (sollevando qc.) piano!2 (= steady on!) calma!; attenzione!; (tieni la) testa a posto!3 (naut., = keep her steady!) avanti così!; via!; alla via!4 (mil.) fissi!C n.(fam.) ragazzo fisso, ragazza fissa; innamorato, innamorata● (naut.) steady bearing, rilevamento costante □ a steady boyfriend, un ragazzo fisso □ (cinem., TV) steady camera, macchina da presa (o telecamera) fissa □ (comm.) a steady customer, un cliente abituale; un cliente fisso □ steady-state economics, economia senza fluttuazioni □ (econ.) steady-state growth, crescita a tasso costante □ (fis., astron.) steady-state theory, teoria dello stato stazionario □ steady wind, vento costante (o stabilizzato) □ (fam.) to go steady, fare coppia fissa: She's going steady with Tom, Tom è il suo ragazzo (fisso) □ (fam.) to go steady with, andarci piano (o non esagerare) con: Go steady with the salt!, vacci piano con il sale!(to) steady /ˈstɛdɪ/A v. t.1 consolidare; rafforzare; rinsaldare; rinforzare; rendere (più) saldo (o fermo); tenere fermo: to steady the domestic market, rafforzare il mercato interno; to steady sb. 's nerves, rinsaldare (o distendere) i nervi di q.; to steady one's hands, fermare (o tenere ferme) le mani ( che tremavano); The experience will steady him, l'esperienza renderà più saldo (o temprerà) il suo carattereB v. i.1 consolidarsi; rafforzarsi; diventare (più) saldo (o fermo): His trembling hand steadied, la mano che tremava gli si fece (più) ferma (o gli si fermò)2 stabilizzarsi: Share prices are steadying quickly, i corsi azionari si stanno stabilizzando rapidamente● to steady down, (far) mettere giudizio (a q.); (far) mettere la testa a posto (a q.); (fare) calmare: He'll steady down in time, col tempo metterà giudizio □ to steady oneself, riprendere (o ritrovare) l'equilibrio; riprendersi (fam.). -
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steady [ˈstedɪ]1. adjectivea. [supply, rain, breathing, demand, income] régulier ; [prices, sales, market] stable• to keep sth steady [+ prices, demand] stabiliser qchb. ( = composed) [voice] ferme ; [nerves] solide ; [gaze] ( = unflinching) calme ; ( = intimidating) insistantd. ( = dependable) [person] sérieux2. exclamation[+ wobbling object] stabiliser ; [+ chair, table] (with hand) maintenir ; ( = wedge) caler ; [+ nervous person, horse] calmer• to steady o.s. se remettre d'aplomb• to have a steadying effect on sb ( = make less nervous) calmer qn ; ( = make less wild) assagir qn( = regain balance) se remettre d'aplomb ; ( = grow less nervous) se calmer ; ( = grow less wild) s'assagir ; [prices, market] se stabiliser* * *['stedɪ] 1.1) ( continual) [stream, increase, decline] constant; [rain] incessant; [breathing, drip, speed, progress] régulier/-ière2) ( unwavering) [hand] ferme; fig [faith] immuable3) ( stable) stableto keep ou hold something steady — bien tenir quelque chose
he isn't very steady on his feet — ( from age) il n'est plus très ferme sur ses jambes; ( from drunkenness) il titube
to hold steady — [interest rates] se maintenir
4) ( calm) [voice] ferme; [gaze] calme5) ( reliable) [job] fixe; [relationship] durable; [worker] fiable2.(colloq) exclamation GB3.steady! ou steady on! — ( reprovingly) doucement!
transitive verb1) ( stop moving) tenir [camera]2) ( control)4.intransitive verb lit, fig se stabiliser5.to steady oneself — ( physically) rétablir son équilibre; ( mentally) se calmer
••to go steady with somebody — (colloq) sortir avec quelqu'un
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8 ♦ pace
♦ pace (1) /peɪs/n.1 passo; (fig.) andatura, velocità: at (a) walking pace, a passo d'uomo; furious pace, grande velocità; foga; precipitazione; at a brisk (o cracking) pace, a ritmo veloce; a passo spedito; at a slow pace, a lenti passi; at a steady pace, ad andatura regolare; to go at a good pace, andare di buon passo; to quicken one's pace, allungare il passo; accelerare; to stand the pace, reggere il passo; tenere l'andatura della corsa; to force the pace, forzare il passo2 ambio● ( cricket) pace bowler, lanciatore che effettua lanci veloci □ ( sport) pace car, vettura staffetta; automobile che fa l'andatura ( nel primo giro del circuito) □ to gather pace, acquistare velocità □ to go the pace, andare a tutta velocità; (fig.) correre la cavallina, fare la bella vita □ to keep pace with sb. [st.], essere (o andare) al passo con q. [qc.]; ( anche fig.) tenere il passo di, reggere il ritmo di q. [qc.] □ to mend one's pace, cambiar passo; affrettarsi □ to be off the pace, (ipp.) essere nelle retrovie; (fig.) essere in posizione di svantaggio □ to put sb. through his paces, far fare una prova (o un provino) a q. □ to set the pace, ( sport) fare l'andatura; dare il passo; (fig.) fare da battistrada □ (fig.) to show one's paces, dare dimostrazione delle proprie capacità.pace (2) /ˈpɑ:tʃeɪ/ (lat.)prep.con buona pace di; con tutto il rispetto per.(to) pace /peɪs/A v. i.1 andare al passo; camminare; passeggiareB v. t.2 ( sport) fare l'andatura per ( un corridore, un podista, ecc.): My trainer was pacing me on a bicycle, seguendomi in bicicletta, il mio allenatore mi faceva l'andatura -
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1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.)2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.)3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.)4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.)
2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.)- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !
steady adj1. fijo / estable / regular2. constante3. firme / segurois that ladder steady? ¿está firme la escalera?tr['stedɪ]2 (regular, constant - heartbeat, pace) regular; (- demand, speed, improvement, decline, increase) constante; (- flow, rain) continuo,-a; (rhythm) regular, constante; (- prices, currency) estable3 (regular - job) fijo,-a, estable; (- income) regular, fijo,-a4 (student) aplicado,-a; (worker, person) serio,-a, formal1 ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!1 (boyfriend) novio; (girlfriend) novia1 (hold firm - ladder, table, etc) sujetar, sostener; (stabilize) estabilizar2 (person, nerves) calmar, tranquilizar1 (market, prices) estabilizarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be as steady as a rock ser sólido,-a como una rocato go steady on something tener cuidado con algoto go steady (with somebody) ser novio,-a (de alguien)■ are they going steady? ¿son novios?: sujetarshe steadied herself: recobró el equilibriosteady vi: estabilizarse1) firm, sure: seguro, firmeto have a steady hand: tener buen pulso2) fixed, regular: fijoa steady income: ingresos fijos3) calm: tranquilo, ecuánimeshe has steady nerves: es imperturbable4) dependable: responsable, fiable5) constant: constanteadj.• constante adj.• firme adj.n.• constante s.m.• estable s.m.• fijo s.m.• firme s.m.• juicioso s.m.• novio formal s.m.• regular s.m.• uniforme s.m.v.• estabilizar v.• fijar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)
I 'stediadjective -dier, -diest2)a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> establec) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)
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-dies, -dying, -died transitive verba) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*
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['stedɪ]to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)
1. ADJ(compar steadier) (superl steadiest)1) (=continuous) [decline, increase, improvement, flow] continuo; [demand, wind, supply] constante; [rain] constante, ininterrumpido; [breathing, beat] regular; [temperature] constante, uniformethere was a steady downpour for three hours — llovió durante tres horas ininterrumpidamente or sin parar
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we have a steady stream of visitors — tenemos un flujo constante de visitantes2) (=calm) [voice] firme; [gaze] fijo; [nerves] templado3) (=firm) [chair, table] firme, seguro; [boat] estable•
hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámarathe unemployment rate is holding steady at 7.3% — el índice de paro se mantiene estable a un 7,3%
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to be steady on one's feet — caminar con paso seguro4) (=reliable) [person] formal, serio5) (=regular) [boyfriend, girlfriend] formal; [relationship] estable2. ADVsteady! you're rocking the boat — ¡quieto! estás haciendo que se balancee la barca
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steady as she goes! — (Naut) ¡mantenga el rumbo!•
steady on! there's no need to lose your temper — ¡tranquilo! no hay necesidad de perder los estribos2) *•
to go steady with sb — ser novio formal de algn3.N † * novio(-a) m / f4. VT1) (=stabilize) [+ wobbling object] estabilizar; [+ chair, table] (with hands) sujetar para que no se mueva; (with wedge) poner un calzo a (para que no cojee)to steady o.s. — equilibrarse
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to steady o.s. against or on sth — recobrar el equilibrio apoyándose en algo2) (=compose) [+ nervous person] calmar, tranquilizar; [+ wild person] apaciguar; [+ horse] tranquilizarto steady o.s. — calmarse, tranquilizarse
5. VI1) (=stop moving) dejar de moverse2) (=grow calm) [voice] calmarse; [prices, market] estabilizarse, hacerse más estable•
to have a steadying influence on sb — ejercer una buena influencia sobre algn* * *
I ['stedi]adjective -dier, -diest2)a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> establec) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)
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-dies, -dying, -died transitive verba) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*
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vi estabilizarse*
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to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)
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1. adjectiveas steady as a rock — völlig standfest [Leiter, Tisch]; völlig stabil [Boot]; ganz ruhig [Hand]
be steady on one's feet or legs/bicycle — sicher auf den Beinen sein/sicher auf seinem Fahrrad fahren
steady as she goes! — (coll.) immer so weiter!
2) (still) ruhigturn a steady gaze or look on somebody — jemanden fest ansehen
3) (regular, constant) stetig; gleichmäßig [Tempo], stabil [Preis, Lohn]; gleich bleibend [Temperatur]; beständig [Klima, Summen, Lärm]we had steady rain/drizzle — wir hatten Dauerregen/es nieselte [bei uns] ständig
steady on! — langsam! (ugs.)
4) (invariable) unerschütterlich; beständig [Wesensart]; standhaft [Weigerung]; fest [Charakter, Glaube]5) (enduring)2. transitive verba steady boyfriend/girlfriend — ein fester Freund/eine feste Freundin (ugs.)
festhalten [Leiter]; beruhigen [Pferd, Nerven]; ruhig halten [Boot, Flugzeug]3. intransitive verbshe steadied herself against the table/with a stick — sie hielt sich am Tisch fest/stützte sich mit einem Stock
[Preise:] sich stabilisieren; [Geschwindigkeit:] sich mäßigen4. adverbgo steady with somebody — (coll.) mit jemandem gehen (ugs.)
* * *['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) sicher2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) gleichmäßig3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) unveränderlich2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) sich festigen- academic.ru/92075/steadily">steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !* * *[ˈstedi]I. adj1. (stable) fest, stabilthe doctors are now letting her get out of bed, but she's not yet \steady on her legs die Ärzte lassen sie jetzt aufstehen, aber sie ist noch etwas wack[e]lig auf den Beinen\steady employment/job feste Anstellung [o Arbeit] /Stelle\steady relationship feste Beziehung\steady temperature gleich bleibende Temperatur2. (regular) kontinuierlich, gleich bleibendprogress has been slow but \steady es ging langsam, aber stetig voran\steady breathing/pulse regelmäßiges Atmen/regelmäßiger Puls\steady flow regelmäßiger Fluss\steady increase/decrease stetige Zunahme/Abnahme\steady rain anhaltender Regen\steady speed konstante Geschwindigkeit3. (not wavering) festhe gave her a \steady look er sah sie unverwandt an\steady ache [or pain] andauernder [o permanenter] Schmerz\steady hand ruhige Hand\steady voice feste Stimme4. (calm and dependable) verlässlich, solide\steady nerves starke Nerven5. (regular) regelmäßig\steady client [or customer] Stammkunde, -kundin m, f\steady beau AM ständiger Begleiter\steady boyfriend/girlfriend fester Freund/feste FreundinII. vt<- ie->1. (stabilize)▪ to \steady sth/sb etw/jdn stabilisierenMike used to be really wild, but marriage and fatherhood have steadied him Mike war immer ziemlich verrückt, aber Ehe und Vaterschaft haben ihn ausgeglichener gemachtto \steady oneself ins Gleichgewicht kommen, Halt findento \steady the ladder die Leiter festhalten2. (make calm)to \steady one's aim sein Ziel fixierento \steady one's nerves seine Nerven beruhigenIII. adv1. (still)to hold \steady prices stabil bleibento hold sth \steady etw festhaltento go \steady on sth mit etw dat sparsam umgehen [o vorsichtig sein]I'd like a gin and tonic, please, and go \steady on the ice ich hätte gerne einen Gin Tonic, aber bitte mit wenig Eiskeep her \steady as she goes! halte sie auf Kurs!to go \steady with sb fest mit jdm gehen fam\steady on! BRIT halt!* * *['stedɪ]1. adj (+er)steady on one's legs/feet — fest or sicher auf den Beinen
to hold sth steady — etw ruhig halten; ladder etw festhalten
2) (= constant) wind, progress, demand etc ständig, stet (geh); drizzle ununterbrochen; temperature beständig; income geregeltat a steady pace — in gleichmäßigem Tempo
4) job, boyfriend fest2. advsteady (on)!, steady the buffs! — immer mit der Ruhe! (inf), sachte! (inf)
to go steady (with sb) (inf) — mit jdm (fest) gehen (inf)
they're going steady (inf) — sie gehen fest miteinander, sie sind fest zusammen
3. n (inf)fester Freund (inf), feste Freundin (inf)4. vtplane, boat wieder ins Gleichgewicht bringen; (= stabilize) nerves, person beruhigen; (in character) ausgleichen5. visich beruhigen; (person, voice) ruhig(er) werden* * *steady [ˈstedı]A adj (adv steadily)he was not steady on his legs er stand nicht fest auf den Beinen;2. gleichbleibend, gleichmäßig, stetig, ständig, unveränderlich:steady girlfriend feste Freundin;steady income festes oder geregeltes Einkommen;be in a steady job einen festen Arbeitsplatz haben;steady pace gleichmäßiges Tempo;steady relationship feste Beziehung3. gewohnheits-, regelmäßig:b) ordentlich, solid(e) (Leben, Mensch)c) nüchtern, gesetztd) zuverlässig (Freund, Spieler etc)B adv umga) go steady (with) vorsichtig(er) sein (mit), sich zurückhalten (bei, mit)C int1. sachte!, ruhig Blut!2. steady on! halt!D v/tsteady o.s.a) sich stützen,b) fig sich beruhigen;steady sb’s nerves jemandes Nerven beruhigen2. ein Pferd zügeln3. jemanden zur Vernunft bringen, ernüchternE v/i1. fest oder sicher oder ruhig etc werden, Halt gewinnen, sich festigen, sich stabilisieren ( auch WIRTSCH Preise etc)F s1. Stütze f2. umg feste(r) Freund(in)* * *1. adjective1) (stable) stabil; (not wobbling) standfestas steady as a rock — völlig standfest [Leiter, Tisch]; völlig stabil [Boot]; ganz ruhig [Hand]
be steady on one's feet or legs/bicycle — sicher auf den Beinen sein/sicher auf seinem Fahrrad fahren
hold or keep the ladder steady — die Leiter festhalten
steady as she goes! — (coll.) immer so weiter!
2) (still) ruhigturn a steady gaze or look on somebody — jemanden fest ansehen
3) (regular, constant) stetig; gleichmäßig [Tempo], stabil [Preis, Lohn]; gleich bleibend [Temperatur]; beständig [Klima, Summen, Lärm]we had steady rain/drizzle — wir hatten Dauerregen/es nieselte [bei uns] ständig
steady! — Vorsicht!; (to dog, horse) ruhig!
steady on! — langsam! (ugs.)
4) (invariable) unerschütterlich; beständig [Wesensart]; standhaft [Weigerung]; fest [Charakter, Glaube]5) (enduring)2. transitive verba steady boyfriend/girlfriend — ein fester Freund/eine feste Freundin (ugs.)
festhalten [Leiter]; beruhigen [Pferd, Nerven]; ruhig halten [Boot, Flugzeug]3. intransitive verbshe steadied herself against the table/with a stick — sie hielt sich am Tisch fest/stützte sich mit einem Stock
[Preise:] sich stabilisieren; [Geschwindigkeit:] sich mäßigen4. adverbgo steady with somebody — (coll.) mit jemandem gehen (ugs.)
* * *(boyfriend) n.fester Freund m. (girlfriend) n.feste Freundin f. adj.Dauer- präfix.bleibend adj.fest adj.gleichbleibend adj.langsam adj.ordentlich adj.regelmäßig adj.solide adj.stabil adj.standhaft adj.stationär adj.stetig adj.ständig adj.zuverlässig adj. v.fest (sicher)machen ausdr.festigen v. -
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1. noun1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) paso2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) paso
2. verb(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) ir de un lado a otro- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces
pace1 n1. ritmoshe works at a slow pace trabaja despacio / trabaja a un ritmo lento2. pasopace2 vb ir de un lado a otrotr[peɪs]1 (rate, speed) marcha, ritmo, velocidad nombre femenino2 (step) paso1 (room, floor) ir de un lado a otro de2 (set speed for) marcar el ritmo a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a snail's pace a paso de tortugato keep pace with somebody llevar el mismo ritmo que alguien, seguir el ritmo de alguiento pace up and down ir de un lado a otroto put somebody through their paces poner a alguien a pruebato quicken one's pace acelerar el paso: caminar, ir y venirpace vt1) : caminar porshe paced the floor: caminaba de un lado a otro del cuarto2)to pace a runner : marcarle el ritmo a un corredorpace n1) step: paso m2) rate: paso m, ritmo mto set the pace: marcar el paso, marcar la pautan.• andadura s.f.• andar s.m.• marcha s.f.• paso s.m.• velocidad s.f.v.• andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• marcar el paso para v.• medir a pasos v.• pasearse por v.peɪs
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1) ( stride) paso mto put somebody through her/his paces — poner* a alguien a prueba, hacerle* demostrar a alguien de lo que es capaz
2) ( speed) (no pl) ritmo mat a slow pace — a ritmo lento, lentamente
I can't keep pace with her — no le puedo seguir el ritmo or (CS tb) el tren
salaries have not kept pace with inflation — los sueldos no han aumentado en la misma proporción que la inflación
to set the pace — marcar* la pauta
he gave up the job because he couldn't take o stand the pace — dejó el trabajo porque no podía aguantar el ritmo
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to pace up and down — caminar or (esp Esp) andar de un lado para otro or de para arriba para abajo
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vt1) ( walk across)2) ( regulate speed of)to pace a runner — marcarle* el ritmo a un corredor
•Phrasal Verbs:- pace out
I ['peɪs]1. N1) (=step) paso mI took a couple of paces forward/back — di un par de pasos hacia delante/atrás
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to put sb through his/her paces — poner a algn a prueba2) (=speed)a) (when walking, running) paso m, ritmo m•
I could hardly keep pace (with him) — apenas podía seguirle el ritmo or el pasoquicken, slacken 1., snail, walking 3.•
to set the pace — (Sport) marcar el paso or el ritmob) (fig) ritmo m•
to do sth at one's own pace — hacer algo a su (propio) ritmo•
the pace of change/ life — el ritmo de cambio/vida•
I can't keep pace with events — no puedo seguir el ritmo de los acontecimientossalaries are not keeping pace with inflation — los sueldos no avanzan al mismo ritmo or paso que la inflación, los sueldos no siguen el ritmo de la inflación
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her novels lack pace — el ritmo de sus novelas es demasiado lentoforce 2., 5)•
this company is setting the pace in new technology — esta empresa está marcando la pauta en nueva tecnología2. VT1) (anxiously)2) (=set pace of)to pace sb — (Sport) marcar el ritmo a algn
to pace o.s.: it was a tough race and I had to pace myself — era una carrera difícil y tuve que tener cuidado de no gastar toda mi energía al principio
you should pace yourself and not attempt too much at once — tienes que tomártelo poco a poco y no intentar hacer demasiado de una vez
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he knows how to pace the action — (Cine, Theat) sabe cómo marcar el ritmo de la acción•
a fast-paced world/life — un mundo/una vida de ritmo trepidante•
a well-paced drama — un drama con el ritmo de la acción bien marcado3.VIAlan was pacing nervously — Alan se paseaba nervioso (de un lado para otro), Alan iba or andaba de un lado para otro nervioso
to pace back and forth, pace up and down — ir or pasearse de un lado para otro
4.CPDpace bowler N — (Cricket) jugador de críquet que normalmente lanza la bola rápido
pace bowling N — (Cricket) lanzamiento rápido de la bola
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['peɪsɪ]PREP frm según, de acuerdo con* * *[peɪs]
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1) ( stride) paso mto put somebody through her/his paces — poner* a alguien a prueba, hacerle* demostrar a alguien de lo que es capaz
2) ( speed) (no pl) ritmo mat a slow pace — a ritmo lento, lentamente
I can't keep pace with her — no le puedo seguir el ritmo or (CS tb) el tren
salaries have not kept pace with inflation — los sueldos no han aumentado en la misma proporción que la inflación
to set the pace — marcar* la pauta
he gave up the job because he couldn't take o stand the pace — dejó el trabajo porque no podía aguantar el ritmo
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to pace up and down — caminar or (esp Esp) andar de un lado para otro or de para arriba para abajo
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vt1) ( walk across)2) ( regulate speed of)to pace a runner — marcarle* el ritmo a un corredor
•Phrasal Verbs:- pace out -
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['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) stabil; rolig2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) konstant3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) fast4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) stabil; solid2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) stabilisere sig- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !* * *['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) stabil; rolig2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) konstant3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) fast4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) stabil; solid2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) stabilisere sig- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady ! -
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{'stedi}
I. 1. устойчив, стабилен, здрав, балансиран
the table is not STEADY масата се клати
not STEADY on his legs едва се държи на краката си, не го държат краката
to hold something STEADY крепя/държа нещо да не мърда/да не се клати
to keep/stand STEADY не мърдам
2. твърд, непоклатим, непоколебим, верен, сигурен
a STEADY gaze твърд/прикован/неподвижен поглед
a STEADY hand твърда/сигурна/здрава ръка (и прен.)
3. постоянен, равномерен, отмерен, еднакъв, неизменен, установен, редовен, системен, методичен, непрестанен, неотклонен
STEADY light спокойна светлина, неподвижен пламък
STEADY movement непрекъснато движение
STEADY price твърда цена
STEADY work постоянна/редовна работа
4. спокоен, улегнал, уталожен, трезвен, разсъдлив, сериозен, солиден, с добро държание
5. прилежен, усърден, трудолюбив
STEADY! внимателно! внимавай! спокойно! дръж се! STEADY on! стой! спри! намали хода! не бързай! go STEADY (with) разг. ходя постоянно (с), имам си приятел/приятелка
keep her STEADY! мор. дръж/подържай прав курс!
II. 1. крепя (се), закрепвам (се), уравновесявам (се), преставам да треперя/да се клатя/да мигам/да трептя и пр., стабилизирам (се) (и за цени)
to STEADY a ladder закрепявам/потягам стълба
to STEADY one's hand надвивам/преодолявам треперенето на ръката си
the boat steadied лодката престана да се клати
to STEADY oneself against опирам се о
2. успокоявам (се), уталожвам (се) (и с down)
3. вразумявам се, улягам
4. обуздавам, усмирявам, укротявам (кон), забавям, успокоявам (темп)
III. n разг. постоянен приятел/приятелка* * *{'stedi} а 1. устойчив, стабилен; здрав; балансиран; the table(2) {'stedi} v 1. крепя (се), закрепвам (се); уравновесявам (с{3} {'stedi} n разг. постоянен приятел/приятелка.* * *уталожен; усърден; устойчив; спокоен; стабилен; улегнал; укротявам; усмирявам; уверен; системен; отмерен; обуздавам; планомерен; порядъчен; прилежен; верен; равномерен; разсъдлив; забавям; еднакъв; непоколебим; непоклатим; неотклонен; непрестанен;* * *1. a steady gaze твърд/прикован/неподвижен поглед 2. a steady hand твърда/сигурна/здрава ръка (и прен.) 3. i. устойчив, стабилен, здрав, балансиран 4. ii. крепя (се), закрепвам (се), уравновесявам (се), преставам да треперя/да се клатя/да мигам/да трептя и пр., стабилизирам (се) (и за цени) 5. iii. n разг. постоянен приятел/приятелка 6. keep her steady! мор. дръж/подържай прав курс! 7. not steady on his legs едва се държи на краката си, не го държат краката 8. steady light спокойна светлина, неподвижен пламък 9. steady movement непрекъснато движение 10. steady price твърда цена 11. steady work постоянна/редовна работа 12. steady! внимателно! внимавай! спокойно! дръж се! steady on! стой! спри! намали хода! не бързай! go steady (with) разг. ходя постоянно (с), имам си приятел/приятелка 13. the boat steadied лодката престана да се клати 14. the table is not steady масата се клати 15. to hold something steady крепя/държа нещо да не мърда/да не се клати 16. to keep/stand steady не мърдам 17. to steady a ladder закрепявам/потягам стълба 18. to steady one's hand надвивам/преодолявам треперенето на ръката си 19. to steady oneself against опирам се о 20. вразумявам се, улягам 21. обуздавам, усмирявам, укротявам (кон), забавям, успокоявам (темп) 22. постоянен, равномерен, отмерен, еднакъв, неизменен, установен, редовен, системен, методичен, непрестанен, неотклонен 23. прилежен, усърден, трудолюбив 24. спокоен, улегнал, уталожен, трезвен, разсъдлив, сериозен, солиден, с добро държание 25. твърд, непоклатим, непоколебим, верен, сигурен 26. успокоявам (се), уталожвам (се) (и с down)* * *steady[´stedi] I. adj 1. равномерен, отмерен, еднакъв; постоянен, системен, планомерен, редовен; методичен, непрекъснат, непрестанен; неотклоним; \steady light спокойна светлина, неподвижен пламък; \steady pace равномерен ход; \steady price твърда цена; \steady pulse нормален пулс; \steady weather установено време; \steady work постоянна работа; 2. устойчив, стабилен; здрав; a \steady foundation здрава основа; the ladder is not \steady стълбата се клати; he is not \steady on his legs той едва се държи на краката си; his hand was not \steady ръката му трепереше; to hold ( a thing) \steady държа нещо, за да не мърда; to keep ( stand) \steady не мърдам; \steady state theory астр. теория в астрономията, според която Вселената винаги е съществувала и се разширява постоянно чрез непрекъснато образуване на водород; 3. твърд, непоклатим, непоколебим; верен, сигурен; \steady gaze твърд (втренчен) поглед; \steady hand твърда (сигурна) ръка; прен. здрава ръка; \steady nerves здрави нерви; \steady faith непоклатима вяра; \steady job сигурна работа; (as) \steady as a rock твърд като скала; 4. спокоен, улегнал, уталожен, разсъдлив, трезв, сериозен, солиден, с добро поведение; 5. трудолюбив, прилежен, усърден; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv steadily; • \steady! внимателно! внимавай! опичай си ума! \steady on! стой! не бързай! спокойно! to go \steady разг. имам си гадже; II. v 1. закрепвам (се), уравновесявам (се), преставам да се клатя (да треперя, да мигам - за светлина); стабилизирам се; to \steady o.'s hand ръката ми престава да трепери; the boat steadied on her keel лодката се уравновеси; to \steady o.s. against опирам се о; 2. успокоявам (се); уталожвам (се); to \steady s.o.'s nerves успокоявам нервите на някого; 3. вразумявам (се), улягам, установявам се, уталожвам се (и с down); 4. обуздавам, усмирявам, укротявам ( кон); 5. забавям ( темпо); III. n ам. разг. гадже. -
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̈ɪpeɪs I
1. сущ.
1) шаг;
длина шага Step off twenty paces. ≈ Отсчитай двадцать шагов. Syn: step
2) скорость, темп at a fast pace ≈ на большой скорости to accelerate the pace ≈ ускорять темпы to slacken the pace ≈ замедлять шаг, скорость brisk pace, fast pace, rapid pace ≈ скорый, быстрый шаг even pace, steady pace ≈ ровная, постоянная скорость gruelling pace, killing pace ≈ ужасная, убийственная скорость slack pace, slow pace, sluggish pace, snail's pace ≈ медленный, черепаший шаг pace of development ≈ темпы развития change pace go the pace keep pace with set the pace Syn: tempo, speed, velocity
3) поступь, походка, шаг to mend one's pace ≈ ускорять шаг, прибавить шагу to put on pace ≈ прибавить шагу Syn: tread, step, walk
4) аллюр (лошади) ;
иноходь Syn: amble, rack
5) проверка возможностей, способностей;
(преим. во фразе:) to put smb. through his paces ≈ подвергнуть кого-л. испытанию;
выявлять чьи-л. возможности, способности The trainer put the tiger through its paces. ≈ Дрессировщик провел испытательное выступлений, чтобы показать, чему тигр научился. I see she means to put him through his paces. ≈ Я вижу, что она собирается подвергнуть его испытанию.
6) возвышение на полу;
площадка, широкая ступенька;
(особ.) высшая ступенька (пьедестала почета) three strokes off the pace ≈ три шага до победы
2. гл.
1) шагать, расхаживать, прохаживаться I could hear him pacing the floor. ≈ Я слышал, как он расхаживал по комнате взад и вперед. Sentinels paced the rounds day and night. ≈ Часовые ходят вокруг круглосуточно. Syn: walk about, strut about, walk up and down
2) измерять шагами (тж. pace out)
3) идти иноходью( о лошади) ;
обучать лошадь иноходи
4) задавать темп, вести (бег, гонки и т. п.) ;
тж. перен. It is the development of the military reconnaissance programs that has indirectly paced civilian technology in the postwar years. ≈ Именно развитие военных разведывательных программ косвенно задавало темп развитию гражданских технологий в послевоенные годы. to pace oneself ≈ задавать себе темп
5) мед. делать электростимуляцию сердца ∙ pace about pace around pace along pace away pace off pace out II нареч. с позволения, с разрешения( употребляется преим. как вежливое или ироническое извинение за высказывание противоположного мнения) Nor, pace Mr. Smith, was I for one moment defending immorality in the journalist. ≈ Я также, с позволения мистера Смита, ни в коей мере не защищаю аморальность журналиста. шаг длина шага пейс (тж. geometrical *) скорость, темп - varying * переменная скорость (бега) - to go at a good * идти хорошим шагом - to hold a hot * быстро идти - to put on * прибавит шагу, идти быстрее - to keep * with smb., smth. идти в ногу с кем-либо, чем-либо, не отставать от кого-либо, чего-либо - to keep * with the times не отставать от века - to set the * регулировать скорость;
задавать темп, лидировать( в спорте) ;
задавать тон - to stand the * не отставать от других;
быть не хуже лругих походка, поступь, шаг - the child accommodated its * to mine ребенок приспосабливал свой шаг к моему( специальное) шаг, ход - * of the warp (текстильное) ход основы аллюр (лошади) - charging * карьер - school * учебный аллюр (редкое) иноходь (строительство) возвышение в полу (строительство) площадка, платформа( строительство) щирокая ступенька лестницы (устаревшее) проход между скамьями в церкви (архитектура) неф, корабль - middle * главный неф (церкви) > at a snail's * черепашьим шагом, очень медленно > to go the * мчаться;
прожигать жизнь > to put smb. through his *s, to try smb.'s *s выявлять чьи-либо качества, способности, "прощупывать" кого-либо;
проверить кого-либо в деле > to go through one's *s показать свои способности;
показать себя в деле шагать, вышагивать;
расхаживать ходить взад и вперед - to * a room ходить взад и вперед по комнате измерять шагами (тж. * out, * off) - to * out the distance измерить расстояние шагами - to * out four feet отсчитать четыре фута идти иноходью (о лошади) обучать лошадь иноходи (спортивное) вести бег, лидировать лидировать (велоспорт;
тж. to set *) (авиация) осуществлять управление беспилотным самолетом с другого самолета (латинское) с разрешения - thus, * Mr. Chairman I shall proceed итак, с разрешения председателя, я буду продолжать привсем уважении (при выражения несогласия) ~ скорость, темп;
pace of development темпы развития;
to accelerate the pace ускорять темпы forced ~ навязанный темп to go the ~ мчаться;
перен. прожигать жизнь;
to keep pace with идти наравне с, не отставать от to go the ~ мчаться;
перен. прожигать жизнь;
to keep pace with идти наравне с, не отставать от pace аллюр (лошади) ~ возвышение на полу;
площадка, широкая ступенька (лестницы) ~ задавать темп, вести (в состязании) ~ идти иноходью (о лошади) ~ измерять шагами (тж. pace out) ~ иноходь ~ лат. с позволения (кого-л.) ~ скорость, темп;
pace of development темпы развития;
to accelerate the pace ускорять темпы ~ скорость ~ темп ~ шаг, походка, поступь;
to put on pace прибавить шагу;
to mend one's pace ускорять шаг;
pace of the warp текст. ход основы ~ шаг;
длина шага ~ шаг ~ шагать;
расхаживать ~ скорость, темп;
pace of development темпы развития;
to accelerate the pace ускорять темпы ~ шаг, походка, поступь;
to put on pace прибавить шагу;
to mend one's pace ускорять шаг;
pace of the warp текст. ход основы ~ шаг, походка, поступь;
to put on pace прибавить шагу;
to mend one's pace ускорять шаг;
pace of the warp текст. ход основы to put (smb.) through his paces, to try (smb.'s) ~s подвергнуть (кого-л.) испытанию;
"прощупывать" (кого-л.), выявлять (чьи-л.) качества, способности to set the ~ задавать темп (в гребле и т. п.) ;
перен. задавать тон to put (smb.) through his paces, to try (smb.'s) ~s подвергнуть (кого-л.) испытанию;
"прощупывать" (кого-л.), выявлять (чьи-л.) качества, способности -
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'stedi 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) stø, sikker2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) fast, jevn3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) trofast, vedvarende4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) stødig2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) stabilisere seg- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !fast--------regelmessig--------støIsubst. \/ˈstedɪ\/( hverdagslig) fast følge, kjæreste, venn(inne)IIverb \/ˈstedɪ\/1) stive av, støtte, gjøre stødig, gi støtte til, bli støttet\/avstivet\/festet2) berolige, roe, bli rolig(ere), roe seg, falle til ro, bli stille3) stagge (seg), holde i ro, stabilisere(s)IIIadj. \/ˈstedɪ\/1) solid, stabil, fast2) stø, stødig, fast, sikker3) rolig, (be)sindig• you don't have to be afraid, it is a steady horsedu trenger ikke være redd, det er en rolig hest4) stadig, vedvarende, jevn, uavbrutt5) fastIVadv. \/ˈstedɪ\/stødig, stille• stand steady!go steady ha fast følge, være kjæresterVinterj. \/ˈstedɪ\/rolig nå, forsiktig -
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I 1. ['stedɪ]1) (gradual) [increase, decline] progressivo2) (continual) [breathing, drip] regolare; [ progress] costante; [ stream] regolare, costante; [ rain] persistenteto keep o hold sth. steady tenere fermo qcs.; he isn't very steady on his feet (from age) non è molto saldo sulle gambe; (from drunkenness) barcolla un po'; to hold steady — econ. [ interest rates] rimanere stabile
5) (reliable) [ job] fisso, stabile; [ boyfriend] fisso; [ relationship] stabile2.3.to go steady with sb. — fare coppia fissa con qcn
interiezione BE colloq.II 1. ['stedɪ]steady on! — (reprovingly) fai attenzione!
1) (keep still) tenere fermo [ladder, camera]2) (control)2.verbo intransitivo stabilizzarsi3.to steady oneself — (physically) riprendere l'equilibrio; (mentally) mettere la testa a posto, mettere giudizio
* * *['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) fermo, stabile2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) costante, regolare3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) solido4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) serio, posato2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) stabilizzarsi; ritrovare l'equilibrio- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !* * *I 1. ['stedɪ]1) (gradual) [increase, decline] progressivo2) (continual) [breathing, drip] regolare; [ progress] costante; [ stream] regolare, costante; [ rain] persistenteto keep o hold sth. steady tenere fermo qcs.; he isn't very steady on his feet (from age) non è molto saldo sulle gambe; (from drunkenness) barcolla un po'; to hold steady — econ. [ interest rates] rimanere stabile
5) (reliable) [ job] fisso, stabile; [ boyfriend] fisso; [ relationship] stabile2.3.to go steady with sb. — fare coppia fissa con qcn
interiezione BE colloq.II 1. ['stedɪ]steady on! — (reprovingly) fai attenzione!
1) (keep still) tenere fermo [ladder, camera]2) (control)2.verbo intransitivo stabilizzarsi3.to steady oneself — (physically) riprendere l'equilibrio; (mentally) mettere la testa a posto, mettere giudizio
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I[΄stedi] a կայուն, անփոփոխ, մշտական. կայուն ընկեր/ուհի. steady man հավասարակշռված մարդ. steady worker վստահելի բանվոր. She’s his steady Նրանք հանդիպում ենII[΄stedi] a հաստատուն, կայուն. ամուր, հուսալի. have a steady hand ամուր ձեռք ունե նալ. a steady voice անհողդողդ ձայն. a steady gaze ակ նապիշ/անշարժ հայացք. steady nerves ամուր նյար դեր. The table is not steady Սեղանը ան կայուն է/շարժվում է. (հավասարակշիռ, լուրջ) a steady young man հավասարակշռված երիտասարդ. a steady faith անհողդողդ հավատ. (համաչափ, անընդհատ) a steady pulse համաչափ/ կայուն զարկերակ. a steady pace համաչափ քայլեր. a steady drizzle/downpour անընդհատ/ չդա դարող տեղատարափ. a steady job մշտա կան աշխատանք. a steady progress կայուն առաջ ընթաց. steady prices կայուն գներ. steady demand անընդհատ/կայուն պահանջ/պա հան ջարկ[΄stedi] adv Steady! Զգո՛ւյշ. steady on! Կամա՛ց (շարժում). steady ! Հանգստացի՛ր. They are going steady խսկց. Նրանք հանդիպում ենIV[΄stedi] v հաստատուն/կայուն դարձնել/դառնալ. steady the table սեղանը կայուն դարձն ել. steady one’s nerves հանգստանալ, նյար դերը հանգստացնել -
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['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) trden, miren2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) enakomeren3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) stalen4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) vztrajen, umirjen2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) umiriti (se)- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !* * *I [stédi]nounopora; American stalen kavalir, "fant"II [stédi]1.adjective ( steadily adverb)čvrst, trden, stalen, nepremakljiv, neomajen; miren, siguren; odmerjen, pravilen, nespremenljiv, stalen; enakomeren, nepretrgan, enoličen; neplašljiv (konj); zanesljiv, trezen, resen; oprezen, preudaren; commerce stalen, stabilen, ustaljena man steady in his purpose — človek, ki ne odstopi od svojega ciljato remain steady commerce ostati stalen (o cenah);2.interjectionsteady! — (le) mirno (kri)!; previdno!, oprezno!, počasi!, polagoma!steady on! — stoj!;3.transitive verbutrditi, pritrditi, pričvrstiti; podpreti; ustaliti; sigurno upravljati (s čolnom); brzdati (konja); zmanjšati (hitrost); figuratively privesti (koga) k pameti, spametovati; strezniti; intransitive verb ustaliti se, utrditi se; sigurno, enakomerno se gibati, premikati (o čolnu); umiriti se; priti k pameti, spametovati se, strezniti se, strezniti seto steady one's nerves — pomiriti, umiriti si živce -
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I [peɪs] 1. сущ.1) шаг; длина шагаStep off twenty paces. — Отсчитай двадцать шагов.
Syn:2) скорость, темпbrisk pace, fast pace, rapid pace — скорый, быстрый шаг
even pace, steady pace — ровная, постоянная скорость
gruelling pace, killing pace — ужасная, убийственная скорость
slack pace, slow pace, sluggish pace, snail's pace — медленный, черепаший шаг
- change paceto slacken the pace — замедлять шаг, скорость
- go the pace
- keep pace with
- set the paceSyn:3) поступь, походка, шаг- mend one's pace- put on paceSyn:4) аллюр, иноходь ( лошади)Syn:5) возвышение; высшая ступенька ( пьедестала)•The trainer puts the tiger through its paces. — Дрессировщик проверяет способности этого тигра.
I see she means to put him through his paces. — Я вижу, что она собирается подвергнуть его испытанию.
••2. гл.to put smb. through his paces — подвергнуть кого-л. испытанию; выявлять чьи-л. возможности, способности
1)а) шагать; расхаживатьI could hear him pacing the floor. — Я слышал, как он расхаживал по комнате взад и вперёд.
Sentinels paced the rounds day and night. — Часовые ходили кругами день и ночь.
Syn:б) прохаживаться, бродитьI paced along the shore, deep in thought. — Я брёл по берегу в задумчивости.
2) ( = pace out / off) измерять шагамиPace off three metres, and then stop. — Отойди на три метра и остановись.
3) идти иноходью ( о лошади)4) задавать темп, вестиIt is the development of the military reconnaissance programs that has indirectly paced civilian technology in the postwar years. — Именно развитие военных разведывательных программ косвенно задавало темп развитию гражданских технологий в послевоенные годы.
5) мед. делать электростимуляцию сердцаII ['peɪsɪ], ['pɑːʧeɪ] нареч.; лат.; букв. "в мире"при всём уважении (к кому-л.; при выражении несогласия)Nor, pace Mr. Smith, was I for one moment defending immorality in the journalist. — Я также, при всём уважении к мистеру Смиту, ни в коей мере не защищал аморальность журналиста.
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['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) seguro2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) constante3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) constante4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) regrado2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) equilibrar(-se)- steadily- steadiness
- steady on!
- steady !* * *stead.y[st'edi] n Amer sl 1 companheiro ou namorado fixo. 2 companheira ou namorada fixa. • vt+vi 1 firmar, fixar, estabilizar, acalmar. 2 firmar-se, fixar-se, estabilizar-se. • adj 1 fixo, firme. 2 constante, permanente, invariável, uniforme, regular. 3 calmo, sereno, quieto. 4 seguro, de confiança, sóbrio. 5 resoluto, imperturbável, imutável. 6 estável, sólido. to go steady namorar firme. steady bearing a juros fixos. steady on! a) mantenha a calma! b) não seja tolo! c) não tenha pressa!
См. также в других словарях:
pace — 1 noun 1 WALK/RUN (singular) the speed at which you walk or run: They ve run the first mile in under six minutes can they keep up this pace? | at a steady/gentle/brisk pace: The troops marched at a steady pace. 2 SPEED STH HAPPENS (singular) the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pace — pace1 W3 [peıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(speed of events/changes)¦ 2¦(walk/run)¦ 3¦(step)¦ 4 keep pace (with something/somebody) 5 go through your paces 6 put somebody/something through their paces 7 set the pace 8 force the pace 9 be able to stand the pace… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pace — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pas, from Anglo French, stride, step, from Latin passus, from pandere to spread more at fathom Date: 14th century 1. a. rate of movement; especially an established rate of locomotion b. rate of progress;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
steady — adj., v., adv., int., & n. adj. (steadier, steadiest) 1 firmly fixed or supported or standing or balanced; not tottering, rocking, or wavering. 2 done or operating or happening in a uniform and regular manner (a steady pace; a steady increase). 3 … Useful english dictionary
pace — 1. noun 1) he stepped back a pace Syn: step, stride 2) a slow, steady pace Syn: gait, stride, walk, march 3) he drove home at a furious pace Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
pace — 1. noun 1) ten paces Syn: step 2) a slow, steady pace Syn: gait, stride, walk, march 3) a furious pace Syn: speed … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
pace — Ⅰ. pace [1] ► NOUN 1) a single step taken when walking or running. 2) a gait of a horse, especially one of the recognized trained gaits. 3) speed or rate of motion, development, or change. ► VERB 1) walk at a steady speed, especially without a… … English terms dictionary
pace yourself — phrase to avoid doing something too quickly or doing too much at one time, so that you have enough energy left to complete an activity The exams last for several weeks, so pace yourself when you revise. Thesaurus: to delay action, wait or… … Useful english dictionary
pace oneself — To work in a slow, steady and controlled way in order to achieve one s goal without wasting resources • • • Main Entry: ↑pace … Useful english dictionary
pace — pace1 /pays/, n., v., paced, pacing. n. 1. a rate of movement, esp. in stepping, walking, etc.: to walk at a brisk pace of five miles an hour. 2. a rate of activity, progress, growth, performance, etc.; tempo. 3. any of various standard linear… … Universalium
pace — I n. rate of movement 1) to set the pace 2) to keep pace with 3) to change pace; to slacken the pace 4) a brisk, fast, rapid; even, steady; frantic, hectic; grueling, killing pace 5) a slack, slow, sluggish; snail s ( extremely slow ) pace 6) at… … Combinatory dictionary
