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1 bell
bell [bel]* * *[bel]1) ( in church) cloche f; (on sheep, goat) clochette f; (on toy, cat) grelot m; ( on bicycle) sonnette f; ( for servant) clochette f2) ( warning device) sonnerie f3) (colloq) GB ( phone call)4) Nautical coup m de cloche••that name/number rings a bell — ce nom/numéro me dit quelque chose
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bell [bel]1 noun(a) (in church) cloche f; (handheld) clochette f; (on bicycle) sonnette f; (for cows) cloche f, clarine f; (on boots, toys) grelot m; (sound) coup m (de cloche);∎ there goes the dinner bell c'est la cloche qui annonce le dîner;∎ Religion has the first bell for vespers gone? a-t-on sonné le premier coup des vêpres?;∎ Nautical to sound bells piquer la cloche ou l'heure;∎ Nautical it sounded four/eight bells cela a piqué quatre/huit coups (de cloche);∎ saved by the bell! sauvé par le gong!;∎ Religion bell, book and candle instruments mpl du culte;∎ bells and whistles accessoires mpl(b) (electrical device → on door) sonnette f;∎ there's the bell il y a quelqu'un à la porte, on sonne (à la porte);∎ to ring the bell sonner∎ to give sb a bell passer un coup de fil à qn(b) (bloat, distend) ballonner∎ figurative to bell the cat attacher le grelot►► Nautical bell buoy bouée f à cloche;American bell captain chef m chasseur;Horticulture bell glass cloche f de verre;Botany bell heather bruyère f cendrée;Chemistry bell jar cloche f de verre;Bell Laboratories, Bell Labs = centre américain de recherches scientifiques et techniques de haute renommée;bell push bouton m de sonnette;bell tent tente f conique;bell tower clocher mⓘ The bells, the bells Dans The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, la traduction anglaise de Notre-Dame de Paris de Victor Hugo, Quasimodo s'exclame "the bells, the bells!" lorsqu'il entend sonner les cloches de la cathédrale. Pour plaisanter, il arrive que l'on prononce ces paroles en prenant une grosse voix lorsque l'on entend sonner des cloches, pour évoquer le personnage de Quasimodo. -
3 Bell's palsy
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4 bell-ringing
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5 bell-bottoms
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6 bell-ringer
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7 bell-ringing
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[bel]1) (a hollow object, usually of metal, which gives a ringing sound when struck by the clapper inside: church bells.) cloche2) (any other mechanism for giving a ringing sound: Our doorbell is broken.) sonnette, timbre -
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noun sonnette f d'alarmeto set the alarm bells ringing — GB fig tirer la sonnette d'alarme
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19 alarm
alarm [əˈlα:m]1. nouna. alarme fb. ( = clock) réveil m[+ person] alarmer• to become alarmed [person] s'alarmer3. compounds• it set alarm bells ringing in government ça a alerté le gouvernement ► alarm call noun (phone service) appel m du service réveil• I'd like an alarm call (for 6am) je voudrais être réveillé (à 6 heures) ► alarm clock noun réveil m* * *[ə'lɑːm] 1.2) (warning signal, device) alarme fsmoke alarm — détecteur m de fumée
to raise the alarm — lit donner l'alarme; fig sonner l'alarme
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noun (a person who invents: Alexander Graham Bell was the inventor of the telephone.) inventeur/-trice
См. также в других словарях:
bell — noun 1 hollow metal object that rings ADJECTIVE ▪ church, temple ▪ wedding (often figurative) ▪ Their friends could already hear wedding bells (= were sure they would get married). ▪ cow … Collocations dictionary
bell — ► NOUN 1) a deep inverted metal cup that sounds a clear musical note when struck. 2) a device that buzzes or rings to give a signal. 3) (bells) a musical instrument consisting of a set of metal tubes, played by being struck. 4) Nautical the time… … English terms dictionary
bell jar — noun a bell shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases • Syn: ↑bell glass • Hypernyms: ↑protective covering, ↑protective cover, ↑protection * * * noun : a bell shaped… … Useful english dictionary
bell push — noun a button that is pushed to ring a bell • Hypernyms: ↑push button, ↑push, ↑button * * * noun : a button that is pushed to ring a bell * * * a button, as on the front door of a house, that rings a bell when pushed. [1880 85] * * * bell push… … Useful english dictionary
bell tower — noun a tower that supports or shelters a bell • Hypernyms: ↑tower • Hyponyms: ↑campanile, ↑belfry • Part Meronyms: ↑belfry * * * noun : a tower either freestanding or surmounting a civil or religious … Useful english dictionary
bell pull — noun A cord or handle used in ringing a bell • • • Main Entry: ↑bell * * * bell pull UK US noun [countable] [singular bell pull plural bell pulls … Useful english dictionary
bell glass — noun a bell shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases • Syn: ↑bell jar • Hypernyms: ↑protective covering, ↑protective cover, ↑protection * * * noun : b … Useful english dictionary
bell curve — noun : a bell shaped curve ; specifically : normal curve * * * bell curve UK US noun [countable] [singular bell curve plural … Useful english dictionary
bell buoy — noun a buoy with a bell on it • Syn: ↑gong buoy • Hypernyms: ↑acoustic buoy * * * noun : a buoy with a bell that rings by the action of the waves and usually marks a shoal or rocks * * * Naut. a buoy having a bell that is rung by the motion of… … Useful english dictionary
bell cot — noun a small shelter for bells; has a gable or shed roof • Syn: ↑bell cote • Hypernyms: ↑shelter * * * noun or bell cote : a small or subsidiary construction frequently corbeled out from the walls of a structure and used to contain and support… … Useful english dictionary
bell crank — noun Etymology: so called from the bell wires used to transfer motion : a lever having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle formed by its two arms * * * bell cranked, adj. Mach. a lever or rocker having two arms meeting at a pivot at a right… … Useful english dictionary