-
1 shoulder
/'ʃouldə/ * danh từ - vai =shoulder to shoulder+ vai kề vai, kề vai sát cánh - vai núi, vai chai, vai áo... - miếng thịt vai (thịt lợn...) - (quân sự) tư thế bồng súng !to cry on someone's shoulders - tìm an ủi của ai, kể lể nỗi niềm đau khổ với ai !to give the cold shoulder to someone - (xem) cold !to have broad shoulders - khoẻ; có thể vác nặng; có thể gánh vác nhiều trách nhiệm !to lay the blame on the right shoulderx - (xem) blame !old head on young shoulders - (xem) head !to put (set) [one's] shoulder to [the] wheel - gắng sức, ra tay !to tell straight from the shoulder - nói thẳng, nói bốp chát, nói thật !to rub shoulders with - chen vai với (bóng) * động từ - che bằng vai, lách, len lỏi - vác lên vai; gánh trách nhiệm - (quân sự) bồng súng
См. также в других словарях:
broad — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English brood, from Old English brād; akin to Old High German breit broad Date: before 12th century 1. a. having ample extent from side to side or between limits < broad shoulders > b. having a specified extension… … New Collegiate Dictionary
broad — 01. A meeting was held to discuss a [broad] number of issues currently facing the company. 02. Reading many books can [broaden] your knowledge. 03. She has a [broad] knowledge of European history. 04. The new leader s social policy initiatives… … Grammatical examples in English
broad — broad1 W2S2 [bro:d US bro:d] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(wide)¦ 2¦(including a lot)¦ 3¦(general)¦ 4¦(large area)¦ 5¦(way of speaking)¦ 6 broad smile/grin 7 in broad daylight 8 broad hint 9 a broad church 10¦(humour)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
broad — broad1 [ brɔd ] adjective *** 1. ) wide: He was of medium height, but had very broad shoulders. a broad shady path With a broad sweep of his arm, he indicated the town below us. a broad expanse (=a wide area): The road passed through a broad… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
broad — I UK [brɔːd] / US [brɔd] adjective Word forms broad : adjective broad comparative broader superlative broadest *** 1) a) wide He was of medium height, but had very broad shoulders. a broad shady path With a broad sweep of his arm, he indicated… … English dictionary
broad — 1 adjective 1 WIDE a road, river, or part of someone s body etc that is broad is wide: We went along a broad carpeted passage. | He was six feet tall, with broad shoulders and slender hips. | 6 feet/3 metres etc broad The track was three metres… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
broad — [[t]brɔ͟ːd[/t]] ♦♦ broader, broadest, broads 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is broad is wide. His shoulders were broad and his waist narrow... The hills rise green and sheer above the broad river. ...a broad expanse of green lawn. Ant: narrow 2)… … English dictionary
Broad-winged Hawk — Taxobox name = Broad winged Hawk status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia = Accipitridae genus = Buteo species = B. platypterus binomial = Buteo platypterus binomial… … Wikipedia
broad*/*/*/ — [brɔːd] adj 1) wide Ant: narrow He had very broad shoulders.[/ex] a broad shady path[/ex] 2) including many different things or people Ant: narrow I meet a broad range of people in my job.[/ex] 3) expressed in a general way, without many details… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Shoulders — This most interesting surname may have arisen from either of two possible sources. Firstly, it may be of Anglo Saxon origin, as a nickname for someone with broad shoulders, or some peculiarity of the shoulders, from the Olde English pre 7th… … Surnames reference
broad, wide — Each of these adjectives is used to indicate horizontal extent. Broad is preferable when the word it modifies is a surface or expanse viewed as such (broad stream, broad field, broad shoulders). Wide is preferably used when the sense of space is… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
