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61 ♦ run
♦ run (1) /rʌn/n.1 corsa: She had a shower after her run, ha fatto una doccia dopo la corsa; to go for a run, andare a correre; I try to go for a run three times a week, cerco di andare a correre tre volte la settimana; at a run, di corsa; to break into a run, mettersi a correre; The soldiers went past at a run, i soldati sono passati di corsa; to take the dog for a run, portare il cane a correre; far fare una corsa al cane2 ( sport: atletica) corsa; corsa a piedi: a five kilometre run, una corsa di cinque kilometri; a cross-country run, una corsa campestre; the mile run, la corsa del miglio3 ( di mezzo di trasporto) linea ( di servizio); viaggio; rotta: The ferry was on the Calais-Dover run, il traghetto faceva servizio tra Calais e Dover; There will be more planes on the Milan-London run, ci saranno più aerei sulla rotta Milano-Londra4 viaggio, giro (in macchina): Let's go for a run in the car, andiamo a fare un giro in macchina; Who's doing the school run tomorrow?, chi porta i bambini a scuola domani?5 periodo; serie; ( poesia) ritmo: a run of good luck, un periodo di fortuna; una serie fortunata; unbeaten run, serie utile ( senza avere subito sconfitte); Chelsea's successful run ended on Saturday with a defeat at home, la serie ininterrotta di vittorie del Chelsea si è conclusa sabato con una sconfitta in casa; the run of the metre, il ritmo del verso6 (teatr., cinem.) tenitura; periodo di programmazione; permanenza in cartellone: The play had a long run in the West End, la commedia è rimasta a lungo in cartellone nella West End (a Londra); The show's run has been extended by three months, la programmazione dello spettacolo è stata prolungata di tre mesi7 (ind.) produzione; quantità prodotta8 (polit., ecc.) corsa (fig.); tentativo di ottenere (qc.): to make a run for the Presidency, essere in corsa per la presidenza; Her withdrawal has given her opponent a clear run, il suo ritiro ha lasciato campo libero al suo avversario; to have a practice run, fare una serie di prove9 (fin.) corsa (fig.); assalto (fig.): a run on the dollar, una corsa all'acquisto di dollari; un assalto al dollaro; a run on the bank, una corsa agli sportelli; un assalto alla banca ( da parte dei clienti)10 ( sci) pista; ( anche) discesa, manche: first run, prima manche; DIALOGO → - Skiiing- The lower runs were a bit slushy, la neve sulle piste più basse era sciolta; ski run, pista di sci11 ( baseball) «run» (punto ottenuto raggiungendo la «casa base») ( cricket) «run» ( punto ottenuto correndo tra due basi): ( baseball) to make a home run, fare un fuoricampo ( punto ottenuto quando il battitore manda la palla fuori dalla recinzione); ( cricket) to score a «run», mettere a segno un «run»12 zona recintata; recinto: cattle run, zona recintata per il bestiame; chicken run, recinto per polli; sheep run, recinto per le pecore13 lunghezza; tratto: a five-hundred-foot run of pipe, un tratto di tubatura di cinquecento piedi ( circa 150 metri); cinquecento piedi di tubatura14 – the run, la media: He is different from the ordinary run of mankind, è un uomo che si distingue dalla media della gente15 [u] libero accesso (o uso): The dogs have the run of the house, i cani hanno libero accesso alla casa; to give sb. the run of one's house, mettere la propria casa a disposizione di q.; The tenants have the run of the estate, gli inquilini hanno libero uso della proprietà17 ( di vernice) goccia (colata): Remove any runs before the paint dries, rimuovere le gocce (colate) prima che la vernice sia asciutta18 ( a carte) sequenza di carte dello stesso seme ( di solito, più di cinque; cfr. straight, B, def. 4)20 (zool.) branco ( di pesci che risalgono un fiume); risalita ( dei pesci): a run of salmon, un branco di salmoni21 canaletto in cui scorre l'acqua; ruscelletto; abbeveratoio; vasca22 (mus.) volata23 (aeron.) corsa a terra; rullaggio25 (aeron. mil.) missione; passaggio ( sull'obiettivo); ( anche) (= run-in, run-up) rotta d'approccio, volo d'avvicinamento al bersaglio ( di bombardiere)34 (equit.) trotto veloce; galoppo● (fam.) run-around, atteggiamento dilatorio (o evasivo): to get the run-around, essere tenuto sulla corda, essere menato per il naso; to give sb. the run-around, menare q. per il naso; tenere sulla corda q. □ run-down ► run-down e rundown □ (comput.) run time, tempo di esecuzione ( di un programma): run time error, errore in fase di esecuzione □ ( sport) against the run of play, inaspettatamente; nonostante il predominio degli avversari: Arsenal scored against the run of play, l'Arsenal ha segnato nonostante la partita fosse in mano agli avversari □ (comput.) at run time, in fase di esecuzione; all'esecuzione □ (fam.) fun run, corsa podistica a scopo di beneficenza □ to go on the run, darsi alla fuga (o alla latitanza, alla macchia) □ (fig.) to have had a (good) run for one's money, avere avuto delle belle soddisfazioni: I've had a good run for my money, but now it's time for the younger generation to take over, ho avuto le mie belle soddisfazioni, ma è ora di lasciare il posto ai giovani □ in the long run, a lungo andare; (econ.) a lungo termine; nel lungo periodo □ in the short run, a breve scadenza; (econ.) a breve termine; nel breve periodo □ to make a run for it, tentare la fuga □ on the run, in fuga; in movimento; in corsa: The robbers are still on the run, i rapinatori sono ancora in fuga (o latitanti); They had the enemy on the run, hanno messo il nemico in fuga; I have been on the run all day, sono stato in movimento (o ho corso) tutto il giorno; He made the pass on the run, ha passato la palla in volata □ to take a run at st., fare una corsa verso qc.; She took a run at the fence and jumped straight over, è corsa verso la recinzione e l'ha superata con un salto.run (2) /rʌn/A p. p. di to runB a.(nelle seguenti loc.)● run-of-the mill, comune; dozzinale □ ( di un inserto pubblicitario) run of paper, collocato sulla pagina ( di un giornale) a discrezione della direzione □ run on, (tipogr.) stampato di seguito; ( poesia: di un verso) la cui ultima parola si lega strettamente al verso successivo; che ha l'enjambement.♦ (to) run /rʌn/A v. i.1 correre; fare una corsa: Walk, don't run!, cammina, non correre!; A man came running along the street, un uomo è venuto di corsa per la strada; They ran across the road, hanno attraversato la strada di corsa; Let's run down to the beach, facciamo una corsa alla spiaggia!; It was starting to rain so we ran back inside, stava cominciando a piovere, quindi siamo rientrati di corsa; The boy ran into the house, il ragazzo è corso dentro casa; They ran to my aid, sono corsi in mio aiuto; We ran to see what was happening, siamo corsi a vedere cosa stava succedendo; Sarah ran into the room, Sarah è corsa nella stanza; She ran to meet him, gli è corsa incontro; The children are running about in the park, i bambini scorrazzano nel parco; The guard dog ran at me, il cane da guardia mi è corso contro; to run downstairs [upstairs], scendere [salire] le scale di corsa; to run counter to st., andare contro qc.; to run for the bus, correre per prendere l'autobus; to run for cover (o shelter) correre al riparo; (fam.) Run and get your bag, fila a prendere la borsa; (fam.) Run to the newsstand and get me a paper, will you?, per favore, fa' un salto all'edicola e prendimi un giornale; (fam.) to run all out (o flat out) correre a tutto spiano; to run at full speed, correre a tutta velocità (fam.: a tutta birra)2 ( sport) correre; partecipare a una corsa: I used to run when I was at school, da studente correvo nella squadra di atletica; He's running in the half marathon, corre nella mezza maratona; I run every day except Sunday, corro tutti i giorni tranne la domenica3 ( di strada, muro: di solito to run along, through, ecc.) correre; andare ( in un certo senso): The road runs along a ridge, la strada corre lungo un crinale; A path ran through the forest, un sentiero attraversava la foresta; A high wall runs along the edge of the estate, un alto muro costeggia i confini della proprietà4 ( di macchina, ecc.) funzionare, andare; ( di motore) essere in moto (o acceso): Does the heating run on oil or gas?, il riscaldamento va a gasolio o a gas?; Our new car runs on LPG, la nostra nuova macchina va a GPL; The engine isn't running properly, il motore non funziona bene; Don't leave the engine running, non lasciare il motore acceso; (comput.) The program will run on PC or Mac, il programma funziona sia su PC che su Mac5 ( di veicoli) (andare a) finire: I left the handbrake off and the car ran down the slope, non ho messo il freno a mano e l'auto è finita giù per la discesa; The truck ran onto the pavement, il camion è andato a finire sul marciapiedi6 ( di treni, di navi) viaggiare; andare: Trains to the airport run every hour, i treni per l'aeroporto partono (o passano) ogni ora; The ferry runs between the two ports, il traghetto fa la spola tra i due porti; The ship ran into port, la nave è entrata in porto; to run late [on time], viaggiare con un ritardo [in orario]; The train was running ten minutes late, il treno viaggiava con dieci minuti di ritardo; to run on rails, andare su rotaie7 scorrere: In northern Italy most streams run into the Po River, nell'Italia settentrionale la maggior parte dei corsi d'acqua defluisce nel Po; Tears were running down her cheeks, le scorrevano lacrime sul viso; Wait till the water runs hot, aspetta che scorra l'acqua calda; Don't leave the tap running!, non lasciare aperto il rubinetto!; ( dell'acqua corrente) to run cold, venire fredda ( a forza di scorrere); They were running with sweat, erano in un bagno di sudore8 (fig.) trascorrere; passare: Those summer days ran swiftly, quei giorni d'estate trascorrevano in fretta9 (lett.) spirare: A gentle breeze ran through the tall trees, una lieve brezza spirava fra gli alberi alti10 ( di pensiero, ecc.) ricorrere; ritornare: The tune was running in my head all day, quel motivo mi è frullato in testa tutto il giorno; The idea kept running through my mind, quell'idea mi ricorreva (o mi si presentava) sempre alla mente; Lara's theme had been running through my head all day long, era tutto il giorno che mi frullava nella testa il motivo di Lara11 ( di mormorio, diceria: di solito to run down, among, ecc.) diffondersi; circolare: A murmur ran among the crowd, un mormorio si è diffuso tra la folla; Rumours ran through the village, correvano (o circolavano) delle voci per il paese12 ( di sensazione: di solito to run down, through, ecc.) –: A thrill ran through her at the sound of his voice, un brivido di eccitazione l'ha percorsa quando ha sentito la sua voce; A shiver ran down his back, un brivido di freddo gli è corso lungo la schiena13 decorrere; essere pagabile da ( una certa data): ( banca, ecc.) Interest runs from January 1st, gli interessi decorrono dal 1В° di gennaio14 ( di prezzo, inflazione, ecc.) aver raggiunto; essere: Inflation is running at 4%, l'inflazione ha raggiunto il 4%; The price of oil is running between $80 and $90 a barrel, il prezzo del petrolio è attualmente compreso tra gli 80 e i 90 dollari al barile; The debt was running at an enormous figure, il debito ammontava a una cifra enorme15 durare; (leg.) essere valido (o in vigore): The lease had ten years to run, il contratto di affitto aveva una durata di dieci anni; It's a long film: it runs for three hours, è un film lungo: dura tre ore; DIALOGO → - Considering an evening course- The lessons run till Christmas, le lezioni si tengono fino a Natale; The contract runs until 2015, il contratto è valido fino al 201516 (polit., ecc.) concorrere; candidarsi: He is going to run for Parliament, intende candidarsi per la Camera dei Comuni; Do you think she'll run?, pensi che si candiderà?; He ran against his old allies, si è candidato contro i suoi ex alleati17 ( sport) arrivare ( primo, secondo, ecc.): He ran second, è arrivato secondo ( nella corsa); My horse ran last, il mio cavallo è arrivato ultimo18 fondersi; sciogliersi: It was so hot that butter started to run, era così caldo che il burro cominciava a sciogliersi19 ( di colore, vernice) stingere; colare: The colours ran in the wash and everything came out pink, i colori hanno stinto nel lavaggio e tutto è diventato rosa; My mascara is running, il mio mascara sta colando; The ink ran all over the page, l'inchiostro si è sparso su tutta la pagina22 (teatr., cinem.) essere in programmazione; tenere il cartellone: Agatha Christie's «Mousetrap» has been running for many years in London, la «Trappola per topi» di Agatha Christie tiene il cartellone da molti anni a Londra23 ( radio, TV) essere trasmesso; andare in onda: The series runs for six weeks from next Sunday, la serie va in onda per sei settimane a partire da domenica24 (fig.) andare; svolgersi: After a period of strikes, everything is running smoothly at the factory, dopo un periodo di scioperi, tutto sta andando bene in fabbrica25 ( di una malattia, di una caratteristica, ecc.) essere ereditaria ( in una famiglia, ecc.): Madness runs in his family, c'è un ramo di pazzia nella sua famiglia26 ( di scritta, testo) dire; fare: The song runs like this, la canzone fa così; The message ran: «meet me outside in half an hour», il messaggio diceva: «vediamoci fuori tra mezzora»B v. t.1 dirigere; gestire ( anche comm.): to run a business, dirigere un'azienda; to run the country, governare il paese; to run a shop, gestire un negozio; His mother-in-law runs the household, è sua suocera che dirige la casa; Who is running the contest?, chi organizza la gara?; to run a drugs racket, controllare un racket di droga2 ( sport) fare ( una corsa): to run the mile in five minutes, correre il miglio in cinque minuti; to run a race, fare una corsa ( a piedi)3 mettere in funzione ( una macchina, ecc.): Did you run the dishwasher?, hai messo in funzione (fam.: attaccato) la lavastoviglie?4 ( di solito to run through, along, down, ecc.) passare ( una mano, un dito, ecc.): She ran her fingers through her hair, si è passata le dita nei capelli; She ran a finger along the shelf, ha passato un dito sullo scaffale; to run one's fingers over the keyboard, far scorrere le dita sulla tastiera ( di un pianoforte); to run one's forefinger down a column of figures, controllare una colonna di cifre scorrendole con l'indice5 far scorrere: to run water into the bath tub, far scorrere l'acqua nella vasca da bagno; to run the water until it's hot, far scorrere l'acqua finché non viene calda; Run the tap for a few minutes, fai scorrere l'acqua dal rubinetto per qualche minuto; to run (sb. ) a bath, fare scorrere l'acqua per il bagno (a q.)6 (trasp.) fare andare, effettuare corse di ( autobus, treni, ecc.): to run a special train, mettere un treno straordinario; to run extra trains, far viaggiare treni straordinari; effettuare corse straordinarie ( di metropolitana)7 accompagnare in macchina; dare un passaggio a: to run sb. home [into town], accompagnare q. a casa [in centro] in macchina; I'll run you to the station, ti do un passaggio fino alla stazione8 pubblicare: to run a story [an advertisement], pubblicare una storia [un annuncio pubblicitario]; All the main newspapers ran the story, tutti i principali quotidiani hanno riportato la vicenda9 candidare; presentare come candidato: The party is running over 100 candidates at the next elections, il partito presenta più di 100 candidati alle prossime elezioni11 ( di solito to run through, under, behind, ecc.) far passare; infilare: They ran the cables through the wall, hanno fatto passare i cavi attraverso il muro; to run a thorn into one's finger, conficcarsi una spina nel dito; to run one's sword into sb., trafiggere q. con la spada12 far correre; ( sport) iscrivere a una corsa: to run a horse, far correre un cavallo; to run a horse in the Derby, iscrivere un cavallo al Derby15 contrabbandare: to run arms [liquor], contrabbandare armi [liquori]● (fig.) to come running, essere a disposizione; correre: She comes running every time he calls, corre ogni volta che la chiama □ (naut.) to run before the storm, fuggire la tempesta □ (naut.) to run before the wind, navigare col vento in poppa □ (mil.) to run a blockade, forzare un blocco □ to run a boat down to the water, calare in acqua una barca □ to run a car, mantenere un'automobile: I can't afford to run a car, non posso permettermi (di mantenere) una macchina □ to run cattle, mandare bestiame al pascolo □ to run sb. close, ( sport) incalzare q. alle spalle, tallonare q.; ( sport) piazzarsi alle spalle di q.; (fig.) non essere da meno di q. □ ( anche fig.) to run dry, esaurirsi; prosciugarsi □ to run errands (o messages), fare commissioni; fare ambasciate; fare il fattorino □ to run one's eyes over st., dare un'occhiata (o una scorsa) a qc. □ to run for it, scappare correndo a più non posso □ (fam.) to run it fine, farcela a stento; cavarsela per un pelo (o per un soffio) □ (naut.) to run foul (o afoul) ( with), entrare in collisione (con) □ to be running high –: Tensions were running high, c'era parecchia tensione □ to be running late [early, on time, behind], essere in ritardo [in anticipo, in orario, indietro]: I'm running late, so I'll see you at the restaurant, sono in ritardo, quindi ci vediamo al ristorante; The project was starting to run seriously behind, il progetto cominciava a prendere parecchio ritardo □ to run for one's life, correre per salvarsi la vita □ to run sb. 's life, dirigere la vita di q.: Don't try and run my life!, non cercare di dirigere la mia vita! □ (fin.: di un'azienda) to run at a loss, essere in passivo □ to be running low, diventare scarso: Our food supplies are running low, le nostre provviste di viveri sono diventate scarse □ to be running low on, rimanere con poco: My computer is running low on disk space, al mio computer rimane poco spazio sull'hard disk □ (fig.) to run a mile, scappare a gambe levate: She'd run a mile if he asked her to marry him, se le chiedesse di sposarla, scapperebbe a gambe levate □ ( sport: della palla, di un giocatore) to run out of bounds, uscire dal campo di gioco □ to run out of control, sfuggire di mano; ( di una persona, una situazione, ecc.) diventare ingovernabile □ ( sport: della palla) to run out of play, andare fuori campo □ to run sb. out of town, cacciare q. dalla città □ (fam.) to run sb. ragged, fare a pezzi q., stracciare q. (gli avversari, i nemici) □ to run the rapids, scendere le rapide ( in barca) □ (fam.) to run a red light, passare col rosso ( a un semaforo) □ to run rife, abbondare; ( di una malattia) essere diffusa; ( di una notizia) circolare; ( di una diceria) correre □ to run rings around sb., superare di gran lunga q. □ to run a risk, correre un rischio: He runs the risk of losing his home, corre il rischio di perdere la casa □ to run riot = to run wild ► sotto □ (naut.: del capitano) to run a ship to Boston, portare una nave a Boston □ to run short, finire, venire a mancare: Petrol is running short, sta finendo la benzina □ to run short of, rimanere a corto di: I ran short of money, sono rimasto a corto di soldi □ (fam.) to run the show, comandare; tenere le fila; ( sport) arbitrare in modo plateale □ ( sci) to run slalom gates, fare (o superare) le porte dello slalom □ to run a tab at the bar, pagare tutte le consumazioni alla fine □ (fam.) to run a temperature, avere la febbre □ to run tests [a check], fare degli esami [un controllo]: The doctors are running some tests on him, i medici gli stanno facendo degli esami □ to be up and running, funzionare bene: The new computer system is up and running, il nuovo sistema informatico funziona bene □ to run wild, ( di piante) inselvatichire, inselvatichirsi; (fig.: di persone, dell'immaginazione) scatenarsi □ ( sport) to run with the ball, ( baseball, rugby, ecc.) correre con la palla in mano; ( calcio) correre con la palla al piede □ to try to run before one can walk, mettere il carro davanti ai buoi □ His blood ran cold, gli si è gelato il sangue nelle vene □ This story will run and run, questa storia andrà avanti all'infinito □ Things must run their course, le cose devono seguire il loro corso □ (antiq.) His life has only a few hours to run, gli restano poche ore di vita. -
62 farming
ˈfɑ:mɪŋ сущ.
1) сельское хозяйство to be engaged in farming ≈ заниматься сельским хозяйством chicken farming collective farming cooperative farming dairy farming pig farming sheep farming stock farming subsistence farming truck farming mixed farming Syn: agriculture, agronomy, gardening, husbandry, tillage
2) занятие сельским хозяйством занятие сельским хозяйством;
земледелие и животноводство - high * интенсивное земледелие - cattle * скотоводство - dairy * молочное животноводство - fur * пушное звероводство - to take up * заняться сельским хозяйством сдача в аренду, на откуп dry ~ безырригационная обработка земли( в засушливых районах) farming pres. p. от farm ~ ведение сельского хозяйства ~ ведение фермерского хозяйства ~ возделывание сельскохозяйственных культур ~ занятие сельским хозяйством ~ занятие сельским хозяйством ~ земледелие ~ сдача в аренду, на откуп ~ сельское хозяйство;
mixed farming неспециализированное многоотраслевое сельское хозяйство ~ фермерство income from ~ доход от сельского хозяйства live ~ животноводческое хозяйство ~ сельское хозяйство;
mixed farming неспециализированное многоотраслевое сельское хозяйство organic ~ выращивание экологически чистых продуктов part time ~ занятие фермерством часть времени subsistence ~ сельскохозяйственное производство для собственных нужд vegetable ~ овощеводство -
63 trailer
- boat trailer
- camper trailer
- car trailer
- cargo trailer
- cattle trailer
- center axle trailer
- chip trailer
- close-coupled trailer
- container trailer
- drawbar trailer
- drop-frame trailer
- drop-side trailer
- dump trailer
- flat-bed trailer
- frameless trailer
- grain trailer
- livestock trailer
- low-bed trailer
- moving-floor trailer
- piggyback trailer
- pipe-carrying trailer
- pole trailer
- refrigerated trailer
- single-axle trailer
- step-deck trailer
- step-frame trailer
- tandem axle trailer
- tank trailer
- thin-wall trailer
- three-axle trailer
- three-way tipping trailer
- tipping trailer
- touring trailer
- travel trailer
- truck trailer
- two-axle trailer
- unbraked trailer
- van trailer
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[draɪv] nto go for a \drive eine [Spazier]fahrt machen;to go for a \drive in the new car eine Spritztour mit dem neuen Wagen machen;to take sb out for a \drive jdn auf eine Spazierfahrt mitnehmen, mit jdm spazieren fahrenthey live a day's \drive north of us sie wohnen eine Tagesfahrt nördlich von uns3) ( driveway) Fahrstraße f, Fahrweg m; ( car entrance) Einfahrt f; ( approaching road) Zufahrt[sstraße] f, Zufahrtsweg m; ( to large building) Auffahrt fall-wheel \drive Allradantrieb m;she lacks \drive es fehlt ihr an Elan;to have \drive Schwung [o Elan] haben;he has the \drive to succeed mit seiner Energie wird er es schaffento organize a \drive to collect money eine Sammelaktion organisieren;economy \drive Sparmaßnahmen fpl;to be on an economy \drive Sparmaßnahmen durchführen;fund-raising \drive Spenden[sammel]aktion f;disk \drive Diskettenlaufwerk nt;CD-ROM \drive CD-ROM-Laufwerk nt1) ( operate vehicle)to \drive an automatic einen Wagen mit Automatik fahren2) ( use vehicle)to \drive sth etw fahren;to \drive a sports car/ Porsche einen Sportwagen/Porsche fahren3) ( provide transport)to \drive sb jdn fahren;I drove my daughter to school ich fuhr meine Tochter zur Schule4) ( force movement)to \drive an animal mule, ox ein Tier antreiben;to be driven from a place aus einem Ort vertrieben werden; ( fig)he \drives himself too hard er mutet sich zu viel zu5) ( propel)to \drive sth somewhere etw irgendwohin treiben;the rain was \driven against the windows by the wind der Wind peitschte den Regen gegen die Fenster6) ( cause to become) treiben;he \drives me crazy er macht mich wahnsinnig;what drove you to do that? was hat Sie dazu gebracht, das zu tun?7) ( force into a state)to \drive sb/sth [somewhere] jdn/etw [irgendwohin] treiben;the government has \driven the economy into deep recession die Regierung hat die Wirtschaft in eine tiefe Rezession gestürzt;a succession of scandals eventually drove the minister out of office eine Reihe von Skandalen zwang den Minister schließlich zur Amtsniederlegung; ( hum)banning boxing would simply \drive the sport underground ein Verbot des Boxsports würde nur dazu führen, dass dieser Sport heimlich weiter betrieben wird;to \drive sb to drink jdn zum Trinken bringen;to \drive sb to suicide jdn in den Selbstmord treiben;to \drive sb to do sth jdn dazu treiben [o bewegen] [o bringen], etw zu tun;it was the arguments that drove her to leave home wegen der Streitereien verließ sie schließlich ihr Zuhause8) ( render)it's driving me mad! das macht mich nochmal wahnsinnig!;to \drive an animal wild ein Tier wild machen;to \drive sb wild jdn heißmachen ( fam)9) ( hit into place)to \drive a post into the ground einen Pfosten in den Boden rammen;to \drive sth between sth etw mit etw dat spalten;to \drive a wedge between two people einen Keil zwischen zwei Menschen treiben10) ( provide power)to \drive sth engine etw antreibento \drive a ball einen Ball treibenPHRASES:to \drive a hard bargain hart verhandeln;you want £2000 for that? you certainly \drive a hard bargain! 2000 Pfund wollen Sie dafür? das ist ja wohl total überzogen! ( fam)to \drive a coach and horses through sth etw auseinandernehmen ( fig)1) ( operate vehicle) fahren;who was driving at the time of the accident? wer saß zurzeit des Unfalls am Steuer?;someone drove into the back of his car yesterday jemand ist ihm gestern hinten ins Auto gefahren;to learn to \drive [Auto] fahren lernen, den Führerschein machen2) ( travel by automobile) mit dem Auto fahren;are you going by train? - no, I'm driving fahren Sie mit dem Zug? - nein, mit dem Auto;I always \drive to work ich fahre immer mit dem Auto zur Arbeit;to \drive on/ past weiter-/vorbeifahren3) ( function) fahren, laufen¿ Kultur?Drive through bottle shops gibt es überall in Australien. Oft gehören sie zu Hotels und sehen wie eine offene Garage oder Scheune aus, weshalb man sie auch liquor barns nennt. Man kann mit dem Auto hineinfahren und ohne aussteigen zu müssen, kann man Wein, Bier und Spirituosen kaufen und wird direkt durch das offene Autofenster bedient. -
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to go for a \drive through bottle shop eine [Spazier]fahrt machen;to go for a \drive through bottle shop in the new car eine Spritztour mit dem neuen Wagen machen;to take sb out for a \drive through bottle shop jdn auf eine Spazierfahrt mitnehmen, mit jdm spazieren fahrenthey live a day's \drive through bottle shop north of us sie wohnen eine Tagesfahrt nördlich von uns3) ( driveway) Fahrstraße f, Fahrweg m; ( car entrance) Einfahrt f; ( approaching road) Zufahrt[sstraße] f, Zufahrtsweg m; ( to large building) Auffahrt fall-wheel \drive through bottle shop Allradantrieb m;front-wheel \drive through bottle shop Vorderradantrieb m, Frontantrieb m; auto Steuerung f, Lenkung f;she lacks \drive through bottle shop es fehlt ihr an Elan;to have \drive through bottle shop Schwung [o Elan] haben;he has the \drive through bottle shop to succeed mit seiner Energie wird er es schaffento organize a \drive through bottle shop to collect money eine Sammelaktion organisieren;economy \drive through bottle shop Sparmaßnahmen fpl;to be on an economy \drive through bottle shop Sparmaßnahmen durchführen;fund-raising \drive through bottle shop Spenden[sammel]aktion f;disk \drive through bottle shop Diskettenlaufwerk nt;CD-ROM \drive through bottle shop CD-ROM-Laufwerk nt1) ( operate vehicle)to \drive through bottle shop an automatic einen Wagen mit Automatik fahren2) ( use vehicle)to \drive through bottle shop sth etw fahren;to \drive through bottle shop a sports car/ Porsche einen Sportwagen/Porsche fahren3) ( provide transport)to \drive through bottle shop sb jdn fahren;I drove my daughter to school ich fuhr meine Tochter zur Schule4) ( force movement)to \drive through bottle shop an animal mule, ox ein Tier antreiben;to be driven from a place aus einem Ort vertrieben werden; ( fig)he \drive through bottle shops himself too hard er mutet sich zu viel zu5) ( propel)to \drive through bottle shop sth somewhere etw irgendwohin treiben;the rain was \drive through bottle shopn against the windows by the wind der Wind peitschte den Regen gegen die Fenster6) ( cause to become) treiben;he \drive through bottle shops me crazy er macht mich wahnsinnig;what drove you to do that? was hat Sie dazu gebracht, das zu tun?7) ( force into a state)to \drive through bottle shop sb/sth [somewhere] jdn/etw [irgendwohin] treiben;the government has \drive through bottle shopn the economy into deep recession die Regierung hat die Wirtschaft in eine tiefe Rezession gestürzt;a succession of scandals eventually drove the minister out of office eine Reihe von Skandalen zwang den Minister schließlich zur Amtsniederlegung; ( hum)banning boxing would simply \drive through bottle shop the sport underground ein Verbot des Boxsports würde nur dazu führen, dass dieser Sport heimlich weiter betrieben wird;to \drive through bottle shop sb to drink jdn zum Trinken bringen;to \drive through bottle shop sb to suicide jdn in den Selbstmord treiben;to \drive through bottle shop sb to do sth jdn dazu treiben [o bewegen] [o bringen], etw zu tun;it was the arguments that drove her to leave home wegen der Streitereien verließ sie schließlich ihr Zuhause8) ( render)it's driving me mad! das macht mich nochmal wahnsinnig!;to \drive through bottle shop an animal wild ein Tier wild machen;to \drive through bottle shop sb wild jdn heißmachen ( fam)9) ( hit into place)to \drive through bottle shop a post into the ground einen Pfosten in den Boden rammen;to \drive through bottle shop sth between sth etw mit etw dat spalten;to \drive through bottle shop a wedge between two people einen Keil zwischen zwei Menschen treiben10) ( provide power)to \drive through bottle shop sth engine etw antreibento \drive through bottle shop a ball einen Ball treibenPHRASES:to \drive through bottle shop a hard bargain hart verhandeln;you want £2000 for that? you certainly \drive through bottle shop a hard bargain! 2000 Pfund wollen Sie dafür? das ist ja wohl total überzogen! ( fam)to \drive through bottle shop a coach and horses through sth etw auseinandernehmen ( fig)to \drive through bottle shop one's message [or point] home seinen Standpunkt klarmachen vi <drove, -n>1) ( operate vehicle) fahren;who was driving at the time of the accident? wer saß zurzeit des Unfalls am Steuer?;someone drove into the back of his car yesterday jemand ist ihm gestern hinten ins Auto gefahren;to learn to \drive through bottle shop [Auto] fahren lernen, den Führerschein machen2) ( travel by automobile) mit dem Auto fahren;are you going by train? - no, I'm driving fahren Sie mit dem Zug? - nein, mit dem Auto;I always \drive through bottle shop to work ich fahre immer mit dem Auto zur Arbeit;to \drive through bottle shop on/ past weiter-/vorbeifahren3) ( function) fahren, laufen¿ Kultur?Drive through bottle shops gibt es überall in Australien. Oft gehören sie zu Hotels und sehen wie eine offene Garage oder Scheune aus, weshalb man sie auch liquor barns nennt. Man kann mit dem Auto hineinfahren und ohne aussteigen zu müssen, kann man Wein, Bier und Spirituosen kaufen und wird direkt durch das offene Autofenster bedient.English-German students dictionary > drive through bottle shop
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1. I1) learn [how] to drive научиться водить машину; who is going to drive кто поведет машину?, кто сядет за руль?2) shall we walk or drive? пойдем пешком или поедем?2. IIdrive in some manner drive well (tirelessly, recklessly, cautiously, slowly, quickly, etc.) хорошо и т.д. водить машину /ездить/; drive at some time drive at night ездить ночью;3. III1) drive smth. drive a taxi (a railway engine, a tractor, etc.) водить такси и т.д..; can you drive a truck (a car)? вы умеете править грузовиком (машиной) /водить грузовик (машину)/?2) drive smb. I never walk now he always drives me я теперь совсем пешком не хожу, он меня всюду возит [на машине]3) drive smb., smth. drive a horse (a pair, a donkey, etc.) ехать на лошади и т.д. или погонять лошадь и т.д..; drive a carriage and pair ездить в карете, запряженной парой лошадей4) drive smth. drive a pump (machinery, an engine, etc.) приводить в действие насос и т.д. || drive a bargain заключать сделку; he drives a hard bargain с ним трудно сговориться /сторговаться/4. IVdrive smb. in some manner drive smb. hard загонять кого-л., перегрузить кого-л. работой5. VIdrive smb. to some state drive smb. mad /insane, crazy, wild/ сводить кого-л. с ума6. VIIdrive smb. to do smth. drive smb. to leave (to resign, to beg, etc.) заставить /вынудить/ кого-л. уйти и т.д.7. XI1) be driven by smb. the car was driven by a woman за рулем сидела /машиной управляла, машину вела/ женщина2) be driven by smth. this machine is driven by steam эта машина работает при помощи пара /на паре/3) be driven to do smth. he was driven to steal он был вынужден воровать; be driven (in)to doing smth. he was driven (in)to stealing by hunger голод толкнул его на воровство8. XVI1) drive in smth. drive in a car (in a taxi, in a carriage, etc.) ездить в машине и т.д..; drive to (through, at, etc.) smth. drive to the station (through London, into the country. etc.) ехать на вокзал и т.д..; drive in the right direction ехать [на машине] в правильном направлении; drive at a great speed ехать /мчаться/ [на машине] с большой скоростью2) drive over smb., smth. drive over a dog (over a bird, over a ditch, etc.) переехать /задавить/ собаку и т.д.3) drive across (on, over, etc.) smth. the ship drove swiftly across (on) the waves корабль быстро несся по волнам: the clouds drove across the sky (over the city, etc.) тучи неслись по небу и т.д.4) drive on (in, etc.) smth. the ship drove on the rocks корабль наскочил на скалы; the rain (the wind) was driving in our faces дождь (ветер) бил /хлестал/ [нам] в лицо5) drive at smth. I don't know what you are driving at я не знаю, что вы этим хотите сказать /к чему вы клоните/9. XXI11) drive smb. (in)to smth. drive smb. to the station (into the country, to the farm, etc.) (отвозить кого-л. на станцию и т.д..; my friend drove me to his house in his new car мой приятель отвез меня к себе домой на своей новой машине: drive some distance from smth. drive ten miles from the station проехать /отъехать/ десять миль от станции2) drive smb., smth. to (up, out of, etc.) smth. drive the cows to pasture (one's cattle to market) гнать коров на пастбище (скот на базар); drive a horse (a donkey) up the hill гнать лошадь (осла) в гору; drive the свешу out of the town (out of their positions) выбить противника из города (с занятых им позиций); drive the prisoners into the enclosure загонять пленных за ограду; drive dry leaves along the paths (sand down the beach, etc.) гнать сухие листья по дорожкам и т.д.., the wind was driving the rain against the window-panes был сильный ветер, и дождь хлестал по стеклам окон; the gale drove the ship on to the rocks буря гнала корабль на скалы || drive a good (bad) bargain with smb. заключить выгодную (невыгодную) сделку с кем-л. id drive smth. home to smb. доводить что-л. до чьего-л. сознания; drive the point (the fact, an argument, etc.) home to smb. довести какую-л. мысль и т.д. до чьего-л. сознания; drive smb. into a corner загнать кого-л. в угол, припереть кого-л. к стенке3) drive smth. through (into, etc.) smth. drive a tunnel through a mountain (a railway through a desert, a road through a hilly district, etc.) прокладывать тоннель в горах и т.д..; drive a nail into a wall (into а, board, into a plank, etc.) забить /загнать/ гвоздь в стену и т.д..; drive a knife into smb.'s back всадить нож кому-л. в спину; drive one's sword through smb.'s body вонзить саблю в кого-л.; drive one's fist through the window-pane разбить кулаком окно || drive smth. into smb.'s head вбивать что-л. кому-л. в голову4) drive smb. to smth. drive smb. to despair /to desperation/ доводить кого-л. до отчаяния; drive smb. to extreme measures вынудить кого-л. принять крайние меры; she drove him to angry words она его так разозлила, что он начал ругаться; drive smb. to suicide толкать кого-л. на самоубийство; you're driving me to my wits' end ума не приложу, что с тобой делать; drive smb. out of smth. drive smb. out of his senses сводить кого-л. с ума10. XXIIdrive smb. into doing smth. drive smb. into lying (into resigning, into going away, etc.) заставлять /вынуждать/ кого-л. лгать и т.д..; she drove him into leaving her она так себя вела, что он вынужден был уйти от нее -
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[fɑːm] 1. сущ.1) ферма, крестьянское хозяйствоto manage / operate / run / work a farm — управлять хозяйством
stock farm; cattle farm — животноводческое хозяйство, скотоводческая ферма
farm labourer — сельскохозяйственный рабочий, батрак
Syn:2) = farmhouse3) питомник, рассадник2. гл.Syn:2) сдавать в аренду ( участок земельной собственности); брать арендную плату•- farm out -
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['fɑːmə]сущ.1) фермер; плантатор; хуторянинsubstantial farmers — зажиточное крестьянство; зажиточные фермеры
cattle farmer — скотовод, владелец животноводческой фермы
2) = baby-farmer "мама по найму" (тот, кто берёт детей на воспитание за плату)3) разг. балбес, балда, дурак4) откупщик (тот, кто приобрёл откуп: право на взимание с населения налогов, на исключительное ведение торговли или на пользование чем-л.) -
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['faːmə]nфермер, плантатор, хуторянин, арендатор- collective farmer- tenant farmer
- small farmer
- substantial farmers
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- lorry trailer - trailer refuse collecting trailer - tractor trailer - truck trailer - two-wheel trailer - two-wheeled trailer - van-type-body trailer - water trailerАнгло-русский словарь по машиностроению > automobile transport trailer
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1. n езда2. n прогулка, катание; поездка3. n подъездная дорога, аллея4. n дорога для экипажей5. n просека6. n гон, гоньба, преследованиеgame drive — загон дичи, зверя
7. n воен. наступление; атака, ударa massive export drive in African markets — массированное экспортное наступление на африканские рынки
8. n гонка, спешка9. n амер. кампанияeconomy drive — поход за экономию; борьба за режим экономии
launching a drive — начинающий кампанию; начало кампании
10. n стремление11. n энергия, напористость12. n стимул, побуждение, внутренний импульс13. n тенденция, направление14. n сплав леса15. n сплавной лес16. n удар; драйв17. n толчок18. n тех. привод, передача19. n вчт. дисковод; лентопротяжное устройство, лентопротяжный механизм20. n горн. штрек21. n дека22. v водить, вести, править; управлятьdrive home — убеждать; доводить до сознания
drive along — ехать на машине; вести машину
23. v ездить, ехатьdrive back — возвращаться, ехать обратно
24. v водить машину; управлять лошадьюto drive recklessly — лихо водить машину, быть лихачом
25. v быть хорошим или плохим в эксплуатацииthe car drives well — машину легко водить, эта машина слушается руля
computer-controlled drive — привод, управляемый ЭВМ
26. v отбрасывать, теснить27. v гнать; рассеиватьdrive away — прогонять, отсылать; отгонять, гнать от себя
28. v гнать, нести, перемещать29. v нестись; налетать; перемещаться30. v нестись, мчатьсяhe drove rudely past her into the room — оттолкнув её, он влетел в комнату
31. v загонять, забивать, вбивать; вонзать32. v входить, вонзаться33. v подгонять34. v перегружать; заваливать работой35. v разг. затягивать, оттягиватьСинонимический ряд:1. ambition (noun) ambition; energy; enterprise; enthusiasm; force; initiative; motivation2. campaign (noun) campaign; crusade; push3. effort (noun) effort; impulse; incentive; moment; motive; pressure4. ride (noun) excursion; jaunt; outing; ride; spin; tour; trip; turn5. steam (noun) hustle; punch; steam; vigour6. vigor (noun) bang; getup; get-up-and-go; go; pep; snap; starch; vigor; vitality7. way (noun) approach; avenue; driveway; freeway; highway; path; road; roadway; street; thoroughfare; way8. auto (verb) auto; charioteer; motor; pilot; steer; tool; wheel9. chase (verb) chase; herd; prod10. force (verb) force; goad; incite; punch; strike11. hunt (verb) hunt; stalk12. impress (verb) drill; grave; hammer; hit; impress; nail; pound; stamp13. make (verb) coerce; compel; constrain; make14. motivate (verb) motivate; press; urge15. move (verb) actuate; impel; mobilise; mobilize; move; propel16. overburden (verb) overburden; overtax; overwork17. plunge (verb) burst; dive; forge; lunge; pitch; plunge18. ride (verb) go; ride; spin; travel; turn19. run (verb) dig; propel; push; ram; run; shove; sink; stab; stick; thrust20. work (verb) fag; labor; labour; moil; strain; strive; sweat; task; tax; toil; travail; tug; workАнтонимический ряд:apathy; curb; discourage; drag; entice; halt; haul; hinder; incline; induce; lead; persuade; restrain -
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1. n ферма, хозяйствоmilk farm — молочная ферма, молочное хозяйство
farm labourer — сельскохозяйственный рабочий; батрак
2. n хозяйствоexperimental farm — опытное хозяйство, опытная ферма
tidy farm — крепкое хозяйство, процветающая ферма
3. n питомникsilver fox farm — питомник чёрно-бурых лисиц; лисоферма
4. n жилой дом на ферме5. n семья, которая берёт на воспитание детейfarm family — люди живущие на ферме; крестьянская семья
6. v заниматься сельским хозяйствомtheir younger son is farming — их младший сын — фермер
7. v обрабатывать8. v брать в аренду9. v сдавать в аренду10. v брать на откуп11. v отдавать на откуп12. v брать на воспитание детей, присматривать за детьмиСинонимический ряд:1. ranch (noun) cropland; grange; grassland; holding; homestead; kibbutz; plantation; ranch; rural estate; spread2. cultivate (verb) cultivate; grow3. run a farm (verb) cultivate land; engage in agronomy; keep cattle; keep chickens; keep pigs; produce crops; ranch; run a farm; till the soil -
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A n1 ( car journey) to go for a drive faire un tour (en voiture) ; to take sb for a drive emmener qn faire un tour ; to take the car for a drive faire un tour avec la voiture ; it's only five minutes' drive from here ce n'est qu'à cinq minutes d'ici en voiture ; it's a 40 km drive to the hospital il y a 40 km de route d'ici à l'hôpital ; it's an easy drive le trajet ne pose aucun problème ; it's a magnificent drive c'est un trajet magnifique ;2 (campaign, effort) campagne f (against contre ; for, towards pour ; to do pour faire) ; ( military) offensive f ; sales drive campagne f de vente ;3 (motivation, energy) dynamisme m, énergie f ; human drives instincts mpl humains ; the drive to win la volonté de vaincre ; her drive for perfection sa recherche acharnée de la perfection ;4 Comput entraînement m de disques ;1 [driver] conduire [car, bus, van, train, passenger] ; piloter [racing car] ; transporter [cargo, load] ; parcourir [qch] (en voiture) [distance] ; what (car) do you drive? qu'est-ce que tu as comme voiture? to drive sb to school/to the station conduire qn à l'école/à la gare ; to drive tourists round town faire visiter la ville à des touristes ; she drove me home elle m'a reconduit chez moi ; he hates being driven il a horreur de se faire conduire ; I drive 15 km every day je fais 15 km en voiture chaque jour ; to drive sth into rentrer qch dans [garage, carpark, space] ; he drove his truck into a wall il a embouti un mur avec son camion ; he drove the car straight at me il a dirigé la voiture droit sur moi ; she drove her car over a cliff sa voiture s'est écrasée du haut d'une falaise ;2 (force, compel) [poverty, greed, urge] pousser [person] (to do à faire) ; he was driven to suicide/to drink il a été poussé au suicide/à la boisson (by par) ; hunger drove him to it c'est la faim qui l'a poussé ; to be driven into debt être contraint à s'endetter ; to be driven out of business être conduit à la faillite ; to drive the rate up/down faire baisser/augmenter le taux ; to drive sb mad ou crazy ○ lit, fig rendre qn fou/folle or dingue ○ ;3 ( chase or herd) conduire [herd, cattle] ; rabattre [game] ; flotter [logs] ; to drive sheep into a field conduire des moutons dans un champ ; to drive sb off one's land/out of her home chasser qn de son terrain/de chez elle ; he was driven from ou out of the country il a été chassé du pays ; to drive evil thoughts from one's mind écarter de mauvaises pensées de son esprit ;4 (power, propel) actionner [engine, pump, fan] ; the generator is driven by steam le générateur fonctionne à la vapeur ; what drives the economy? quel est le moteur de l'économie? ; what drives you? qu'est-ce qui vous fait courir? ;5 ( push) [tide, wind] pousser [boat, snow, rain, clouds, person] ; the wind drove the clouds along le vent chassait les nuages ; to drive a nail in(to) enfoncer un clou (dans) ; to drive a tunnel through sth percer un tunnel dans qch ; to drive a road through an area faire passer une route à travers une région ; to drive sth into sb's head fig faire rentrer qch dans la tête de qn ;6 ( force to work hard) pousser [pupil, recruit] ; you're driving that child too hard tu pousses trop cet enfant ;7 Sport ( in golf) envoyer [ball] ; ( in tennis) envoyer [qch] d'un coup droit [ball] ; to drive the ball into the rough ( in golf) envoyer son drive dans le rough.1 Aut [driver] conduire ; can you drive? est-ce que tu sais conduire? ; will you drive? est-ce que tu peux conduire? ; he drives for Ferrari Sport il pilote pour Ferrari ; to drive along rouler ; I took pictures as we drove along j'ai pris des photos en route ; you can't drive along the High Street on n'a pas le droit de circuler dans la grand-rue ; to drive on the left/at 80 km per hour/on the main road rouler à gauche/à 80 km à l'heure/sur la grand-route ; to drive to work/to London aller au travail/à Londres en voiture ; to drive into entrer dans [garage, carpark, space] ; rentrer dans [tree, lamppost] ; I drove into a ditch je suis allé dans le fossé ; to drive up/down a hill monter/descendre une côte ; to drive past passer ; to drive at sb se diriger sur qn ; the taxi drove out of the station le taxi a quitté la gare ; you use a lot of petrol driving around town la conduite en ville consomme beaucoup d'essence ;1 Aut conduire soi-même ; the Minister drives himself le Ministre conduit sa voiture lui-même ; to drive oneself to hospital se conduire soi-même à l'hôpital ;■ drive away:▶ drive away démarrer ;▶ drive away [sth/sb], drive [sth/sb] away2 ( get rid of) chasser, faire partir [wolves, insects] ; faire partir [tourists, visitors, thieves, clients] ; écarter [lover, friend] ; dissiper [doubt, suspicion] ; chasser [fear, cares].■ drive at: what are you driving at? où veux-tu en venir?, que veux-tu dire?■ drive back:▶ drive back rentrer ; to drive there and back in one day faire l'aller-retour dans la même journée ;▶ drive back [sth/sb], drive [sth/sb] back1 ( repel) repousser [crowd, enemy, animals] ; we were driven back by bad weather le mauvais temps nous a fait rebrousser chemin ;2 Aut ramener [car, passenger].■ drive forward ( in football) attaquer.1 Aut démarrer ;2 Sport jouer le premier drive.■ drive on:▶ drive [sb] on pousser ; to drive sb on to do pousser qn à faire.■ drive out:▶ drive out [sth/sb], drive [sth/sb] out chasser [people, invader, spirits, thought].
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