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1 compressed air
(air which is at a pressure higher than atmospheric pressure: Deep sea divers breathe compressed air.) suslėgtas oras -
2 compress
[kəm'pres](to press together; to force into a narrower space: All his belongings were compressed into a very small suitcase.) suspausti- compression
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3 pop-gun
noun (a toy gun that fires pellets by means of compressed air.) orinis pistoletas -
4 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) šok(inė)ti2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) kilti3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) už(si)trenkti2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) spyruoklė2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) pavasaris3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) šuolis4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) tamprumas5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) šaltinėlis•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up
См. также в других словарях:
Compressed — Com*pressed , a. 1. Pressed together; compacted; reduced in volume by pressure. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Flattened lengthwise. [1913 Webster] {Compressed air engine}, an engine operated by the elastic force of compressed air. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compressed — index brief, coherent (joined), cohesive (compact), compact (dense), concise, laconic … Law dictionary
compressed — [kəm prest′] adj. 1. pressed together; made more compact by pressure 2. Bot. flattened lengthwise, as the stalk of an aspen leaf 3. Zool. flattened into a thin, convex, streamlined shape, as the body of the flounder or other flatfish … English World dictionary
Compressed — Compress Com*press , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compressed}; p. pr & vb. n. {Compressing}.] [L. compressus, p. p. of comprimere to compress: com + premere to press. See Press.] 1. To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compressed — compressedly, adv. /keuhm prest /, adj. 1. pressed into less space; condensed: compressed gases. 2. pressed together: compressed lips. 3. flattened by or as if by pressure: compressed wallboard. 4. Zool., Bot. flattened laterally. [1325 75; ME;… … Universalium
compressed — com•pressed [[t]kəmˈprɛst[/t]] adj. 1) phs pressed into less space; condensed: compressed gases[/ex] 2) pressed together: compressed lips[/ex] 3) flattened by or as if by pressure: compressed wallboard[/ex] 4) bio frm Zool., Bot. flattened… … From formal English to slang
compressed — прессованный compressed tea прессованный чай compressed yeast прессованные дрожжи … English-Russian travelling dictionary
compressed — adjective 1. pressed tightly together (Freq. 1) with lips compressed • Syn: ↑tight • Similar to: ↑closed, ↑shut 2. reduced in volume by pressure (Freq. 1) … Useful english dictionary
compressed — adjective Date: 14th century 1. pressed together ; reduced in size or volume (as by pressure) 2. flattened as though subjected to compression: a. flattened laterally < petioles compressed > b. narrow from side to side and deep in a dorsoventral … New Collegiate Dictionary
compressed — adj. Compressed is used with these nouns: ↑air, ↑file, ↑gas … Collocations dictionary
compressed — [[t]kəmpre̱st[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines. Syn: pressurized … English dictionary
