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1 clothes
[kləu‹, ]( American[) klouz]1) (things worn as coverings for various parts of the body: She wears beautiful clothes.) drabužiai2) (bedclothes: The child pulled the clothes up tightly.) patalynė, (lovos) baltiniai -
2 clothes-peg
noun ((American clothespin) a plastic or wooden clip for fastening clothes to a clothesline.) skalbinių spaustukas -
3 clothes moth
(a type of moth whose larva feeds on cloth and makes holes.) kandis -
4 plain clothes
ordinary clothes, not a uniform: Detectives usually wear plain clothes; (also adjective) (a plain-clothes job.) civiliniai drabužiai -
5 Sunday best/clothes
(the smart garments that a person wears for special occasions.) išeiginiai drabužiai -
6 fancy dress
clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) maskaradinis kostiumas -
7 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) kuolelis, kaišt(el)is2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) kablys, vagis3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) segtukas2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) pritvirtinti (kuoleliu), prisegti- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
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8 clothe
[kləuð]past tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) aprengti2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) ap(si)rengti•- clothes- clothes-peg
- clothing -
9 array
[ə'rei] 1.1) (things, people etc arranged in some order: an impressive array of fabrics.) gausybė2) (clothes: in fine array.) apdaras2. verb1) (to put (things, people etc) in some order for show etc: goods arrayed on the counter.) išdėlioti, išrikiuoti2) (to dress (oneself) eg in fine clothes.) išsipuošti -
10 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) pa(si)keisti2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) (pa)keisti3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) persirengti4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) paversti, pavirsti5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) iškeisti2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) keitimasis, kaita2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) pa(si)keitimas, pokytis3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) pakeitimas4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) smulkūs pinigai5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) grąža6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) aplinkos pakeitimas•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
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11 disgrace
[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) nemalonė2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) nešlovė3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) gėda2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) daryti gėdą2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) pažeminti, nuversti•- disgracefully -
12 hippie
['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hipis -
13 hippy
['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hipis -
14 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) geležis2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) lygintuvas3) (a type of golf-club.)2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) lyginti- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot -
15 laundry
plural - laundries; noun1) (a place where clothes etc are washed, especially in return for payment: She took the sheets to the laundry; a hospital laundry.) skalbykla2) (clothes etc which have been, or are to be, washed: a bundle of laundry.) skalbiniai -
16 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelis, maketas2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelis3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) rūbų demonstruotojas, manekenas4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelis, pozuotojas5) (something that can be used to copy from.) šablonas6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) pavyzdys; pavyzdingas2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) demonstruoti (rūbus)2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) dirbti modeliu, pozuoti3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modeliuoti, lipdyti4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) formuoti, kurti (ką) pagal pavyzdį• -
17 moth
[moƟ]plural - moths; noun1) (any of a large number of insects, rather like butterflies but with wider bodies, seen mostly at night and attracted by light.) drugys2) (a clothes moth: The moths have been at my evening dress.) kandis•- mothball
- moth-eaten -
18 mothball
noun (a small ball of a chemical used to protect clothes from clothes moths.) chemikalų rutuliukas kandims naikinti -
19 shabby
['ʃæbi]1) (looking old and worn: shabby curtains; shabby clothes.) apšepęs, nuskuręs2) (wearing old or dirty clothes: a shabby old man; He used to be so smart but he looks shabby now.) apšepęs3) ((of behaviour) unworthy or mean: That was a shabby thing to do.) niekingas, žemas•- shabbily- shabbiness -
20 shrink
I [ʃriŋk] verb1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?) susitraukti2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.) atšlyti3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.) vengti•- shrunken II [ʃriŋk] noun((slang) a psychiatrist.) psichiatras
См. также в других словарях:
clothes — W2S2 [kləuðz, kləuz US klouðz, klouz] n [plural] [: Old English; Origin: clathas, plural of clath; CLOTH] the things that people wear to cover their body or keep warm ▪ I enjoy shopping for clothes and shoes. ▪ What sort of clothes was he wearing … Dictionary of contemporary English
clothes — [ klouðz ] noun plural *** the things that you wear such as shirts, dresses, pants, etc.: a pile of dirty clothes Carmen wears the most beautiful clothes. put on clothes: I m going to put on some clean clothes. take off clothes: Why don t you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
clothes — clothes, clothing, dress, attire, apparel, raiment are comparable when they denote a person s garments considered collectively. Clothes and clothing are general words which do not necessarily suggest a wearer or personal owner but sometimes a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Clothes — (kl[=o][th]z or kl[=o]z; 277), n. pl. [From {Cloth}.] 1. Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made to be worn, for decency or comfort. [1913 Webster] She . . . speaks well,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clothes — clothes; clothes·horse; clothes·pin; clothes·pole; clothes·press; plain·clothes·man; … English syllables
clothes — O.E. claðas cloths, clothes, originally pl. of clað cloth (see CLOTH (Cf. cloth)), which, in 19c. after the sense of article of clothing had faded from it, acquired a new plural form, cloths, to distinguish it from this word … Etymology dictionary
clothes — [klōthz, klōz] pl.n. [ME < OE clathas, clothes, pl. of clath, CLOTH] 1. articles, usually of cloth, designed to cover, protect, or adorn the body; garments; attire 2. Now Rare BEDCLOTHES … English World dictionary
clothes — / clothing [n] personal attire accouterment, apparel, array, caparison, civvies*, costume, covering, drag*, drapery, dress, duds*, ensemble, equipment, finery, frippery, frock, full feather*, garb, garments, gear, get up*, habiliment, habit, hand … New thesaurus
clothes — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ items worn to cover the body. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
clothes — noun (plural) the things that people wear to cover their body or keep warm: I need some new clothes. | work/school clothes (=clothes suitable for work or school) USAGE NOTE: CLOTHES WORD CHOICE: clothes, clothing, piece/item of clothing, garment … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
clothes — n. 1) to change; put on; take off; wear clothes 2) to launder, wash clothes 3) night; summer; swaddling; winter clothes 4) new; old clothes 5) civilian clothes 6) in clothes (the soldier was in civilian clothes) * * * [kləʊ(ð)z] old clothes put… … Combinatory dictionary