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- n1. подпор, зона подпора
2. стоячая вода
3. затон
4. возвратные воды
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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backwater [ˊbækwɔ:tə] n1) ти́хая за́водь; боло́то, засто́й2) за́водь; запру́женная вода́4) attr. захолу́стный, глухо́й;backwater district медве́жий у́гол
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backwater [ˈbæk‚wɔ:tər]* * *['bækwɔːtə(r)]1) lit (of pool, river) eaux fpl mortes2) fig ( isolated area) gen village m tranquille; péj trou (colloq) m pejcultural backwater — désert m culturel
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[ˈbækˌwɔ:tə]backwater = backwash backwater заводь; запруженная вода; перен. тихая заводь; болото, застой backwater прилив backwater attr. захолустный, глухой; backwater district медвежий угол backwater attr. захолустный, глухой; backwater district медвежий угол -
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['bækwɔːtə(r)]nome (of pool, river) acqua f. stagnante; fig. (isolated area) zona f. sperduta; spreg. mortorio m.* * *1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) acqua stagnante, riflusso2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) (angolo tranquillo)* * *backwater /ˈbækwɔ:tə(r)/n.2 luogo isolato e tranquillo: We are enjoying our rural backwater, ci godiamo il nostro tranquillo posticino in campagna3 (spreg.) luogo o situazione isolati o statici; luogo sonnolento; palude: a cultural backwater, una palude culturale; an economic backwater, una regione economicamente depressa.* * *['bækwɔːtə(r)]nome (of pool, river) acqua f. stagnante; fig. (isolated area) zona f. sperduta; spreg. mortorio m. -
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ˈbækˌwɔ:tə
1. сущ.
1) заводь;
запруженная вода;
перен. тихая заводь;
болото, застой
2) прилив
3) = backwash
1)
2. прил.
1) обратный( о движении)
2) глухой, захолустный backwater district ≈ медвежий уголзаводь, запруженная вода, затон, верхний бьеф тихая заводь, болото, застой - intellectual * отупляющая обстановка, интеллектуальное болото - this area is a * это сонное царство( специальное) противотечение;
струя обратного течения вода, отбрасываемая винтом парохода;
волны от парохода - the * of the steamer made our little boat rock волна от проходящего парохода качала нашу лодочку изменить курс судна на противоположный сдать свои позиции;
изменить свое мнение - I predict that council will * я предвижу, что совет пойдет на попятныйbackwater = backwash ~ заводь;
запруженная вода;
перен. тихая заводь;
болото, застой ~ прилив~ attr. захолустный, глухой;
backwater district медвежий угол~ attr. захолустный, глухой;
backwater district медвежий уголБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > backwater
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1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) brazo de río estancado2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) remansotr['bækwɔːtəSMALLr/SMALL]2 (peaceful place) sitio tranquilo3 (of water) brazo de río estancado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcultural backwater desierto culturaln.• remanso s.m.• remolino s.m.a) u c ( stagnant water) agua f‡ estancadab) c ( backward place) lugar m atrasado['bækwɔːtǝ(r)]N1) [of river] remanso m2) (fig) lugar m atrasado* * *a) u c ( stagnant water) agua f‡ estancadab) c ( backward place) lugar m atrasado -
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1. n заводь, запруженная вода, затон; верхний бьеф2. n тихая заводь, болото, застойintellectual backwater — отупляющая обстановка, интеллектуальное болото
3. n спец. противотечение; струя обратного течения4. v изменить курс судна на противоположный5. v сдать свои позиции; изменить своё мнениеI predict that the council will backwater — я предвижу, что совет пойдёт на попятный
Синонимический ряд:1. frontier (noun) back country; backcountry; backland; backwash; backwoods; bush; frontier; hinterland; outback; sticks; up-country2. back down (verb) back down; back off; back out; backpedal; crawfish out; cry off; declare off; renege; resile; welsh -
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1. подпор, зона подпора2. стоячая вода3. затон4. возвратные воды -
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1. [ʹbæk͵wɔ:tə] n1. 1) заводь, запруженная /запружённая/ вода, затон; верхний бьеф2) тихая заводь, болото, застойintellectual backwater - отупляющая обстановка, интеллектуальное болото
this area is a backwater - это /здесь/ сонное царство
2. спец. противотечение; струя обратного течения3. = backwash I 1)2. [ʹbæk͵wɔ:tə] v1) изменить курс судна на противоположный2) сдать свои позиции; изменить своё мнениеI predict that the council will backwater - я предвижу, что совет пойдёт на попятный
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nountotes Wasser; (fig.) Kaff, das (ugs. abwertend)* * *1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) der Seitenarm2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) rückständiger Ort* * *ˈback·watern1. (of river) stehendes Gewässer, totes Wasser2. (isolated place) Ort, an dem die Uhren stillstehen; ( pej) rückständiger Ort, toter Fleck pej fam* * *1. → academic.ru/5002/backwash">backwash 12. Stauwasser n3. totes Wasser4. fig Ort m oder Zustand m der Rückständigkeit und Stagnation, Provinz f, kulturelles Notstandsgebiet* * *nountotes Wasser; (fig.) Kaff, das (ugs. abwertend) -
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1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) bakevje2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) avkrokbakevjesubst. \/ˈbækˌwɔːtə\/1) bakevje, motstrøm2) oppdemmet vann, stillestående vann (spesielt av motstrøm fra flod)3) ( overført) avkrok, hull, dødvann4) ( på vannhjul) bakvanncultural backwater usivilisert avkrok, kulturell avkrok, hvit flekk på kartet -
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backwater — back|wa|ter [ˈbækwo:tə US wo:tər, wa: ] n 1.) a very quiet place not influenced by outside events or new ideas used to show disapproval ▪ a rural backwater 2.) a part of a river away from the main part, where the water does not move … Dictionary of contemporary English
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