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hail [heɪl]1 noun(a) Meteorology grêle f; figurative (of stones) grêle f, pluie f; (of abuse) avalanche f, déluge m; (of blows) grêle f;∎ he died in a hail of bullets il est tombé sous une pluie de balles∎ within hail à portée de voixMeteorology grêler;∎ it's hailing il grêle(a) (call → taxi, ship, person) héler;∎ within hailing distance à portée de voix(b) (greet → person) acclamer, saluer(c) (acclaim → person, new product, invention etc) acclamer, saluer;∎ her book has been hailed as the most significant new novel this year son livre a été acclamé comme le nouveau roman le plus marquant de cette année;∎ the plan was hailed as the solution to their problems le projet a été salué comme la solution à tous leurs problèmes;∎ to hail sb emperor proclamer qn empereur∎ to hail blows on sb faire pleuvoir les coups sur qn;∎ to hail insults on sb accabler qn d'injuresarchaic salut à vous ou toi;∎ hail, Caesar! Ave César!;∎ hail, Mary, full of grace je te salue, Marie, pleine de grâce∎ say five Hail Marys vous direz cinq Je vous salue Marie ou cinq Ave (Maria);∎ figurative to throw a Hail Mary pass tenter sa chance(blows, stones etc) pleuvoir;∎ blows/rocks were hailing down on us des coups/pierres nous pleuvaient dessus;∎ criticism hailed down on him il a subi une avalanche ou un déluge de critiques∎ they hailed insults down on the President ils ont déversé un flot d'insultes à l'intention du président;∎ literary to hail down curses on sb déverser un déluge de malédictions sur qn(of ship) être en provenance de; (of person) venir de, être originaire de; -
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I1. [heıl] n1) град2) поток, град, множествоa hail of blows [bullets] - град ударов [пуль]
2. [heıl] vit hails, it is hailing - град идёт
2) сыпаться градомarrows hailed (down) on the troops as they advanced - стрелы градом посыпались на приближающихся воинов
3) осыпать градом (чего-л.)to hail (down) curses [blows] on /upon/ smb. - осыпать кого-л. проклятиями [ударами]
IIto hail criticism on smb. - обрушить критику на кого-л.
1. [heıl] n1) оклик; приветствие2) расстояние, в пределах которого слышен окликwithin [out of] hail - в пределах [за пределами] слышимости
keep within hail! - ≅ не уходи далеко!
2. [heıl] v1. 1) окликать; привлекать внимание окликомto hail a taxi - остановить /подозвать/ такси
2. приветствоватьhis appearance was hailed with long applause - его появление было встречено бурными аплодисментами
3. провозглашатьthey hailed him (as) king [captain] - его провозгласили королём [капитаном]
the play was hailed as a work of art - везде кричали, что пьеса - настоящий шедевр
4. (from)1) мор. быть приписанным (к какому-л. порту), идти (из какого-л. порта)2) быть родом (откуда-л.)where do you hail from? - откуда вы родом?
3. [heıl] intпривет!, здравствуй!♢
hail Columbia - амер. чёрт побериto raise hail Columbia - поднять шум /скандал/
he caught hail Columbia for coming home late - ≅ ему здорово досталось /влетело, наторело/ за то, что явился так поздно
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