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2 crescent
['kresnt]1) (( also adjective) (having) the curved shape of the growing moon: the crescent moon; crescent-shaped earrings.) srpek měsíce; srpkovitý2) ((abbreviated to Cres. when written in street-names) a curved street.) polokruhovitá ulice* * *• ubývající měsíc• ve tvaru srpku měsíce• přibývající/ubývající měsíc• půlměsíc• přibývající měsíc• srpek měsíce -
3 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rovný2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) otevřený3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) správně umístěný4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) v náležitém pořádku5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) čistý6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) nepohnutý7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) charakterní, dramatický2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) přímo, rovně2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rovnou3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) poctivě3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) rovinka- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *• přímý• přímo• rovný -
4 banana
(the long curved fruit, yellow-skinned when ripe, of a type of very large tropical tree.) banán* * *• banán -
5 barrel
['bærəl]1) (a container of curved pieces of wood or of metal: The barrels contain beer.) barel, sud2) (a long, hollow, cylindrical shape, especially the tube-shaped part of a gun: The bullet jammed in the barrel of the gun.) hlaveň* * *• sud• barel -
6 bend
[bend] 1. past tense, past participle - bent; verb1) (to make, become, or be, angled or curved: Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.) ohnout (se); sehnout se2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.) podrobit2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) zatáčka, ohyb- bent on* * *• zatáčka• shýbnout• ohyb• obrátit• otočit• ohnout• hýbat se• nahne• nahnul• naklonit• nahnout• bend/bent/bent -
7 boomerang
(a curved piece of wood used by Australian aborigines which, when thrown, returns to the thrower.) bumerang* * *• bumerang -
8 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) poklonit se, sklánět (se)2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) sklánět se (před)2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) úklona, poklona- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) luk2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) smyčec3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) mašle2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) příď* * *• uklonit se• úklona• poklona• poklonit se• sklánět• sehnout• sklonit• smyčec• smeknout• oblouk• ohýbat• naklonit• luk -
9 concave
[kon'keiv]((of an object or surface) curved inwards: Spoons are concave.) vydutý* * *• konkávní -
10 convex
['konveks]((of an object or surface) curved outwards, like the surface of the eye: a convex lens.) vypouklý* * *• konvexní -
11 curvature
['kə:və ə, ]( American[) - uər](the condition or extent of being curved: the curvature of the earth.) zakřivení* * *• zakřivení -
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14 eyebrow
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15 hooked
1) (curved like a hook: a hooked nose.) zahnutý2) ((with on) slang for very interested in, or showing a great liking for; addicted to: He's hooked on modern art; He's hooked on marijuana.) posedlý* * *• zahnutý -
16 horseshoe
['ho:ʃʃu:]1) (a curved iron shoe for a horse.) podkova2) (something in the shape of a horseshoe: The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe.) podkova* * *• podkova -
17 lens
[lenz]1) (a piece of glass etc curved on one or both sides and used in spectacles, microscopes, cameras etc: I need new lenses in my spectacles; The camera lens is dirty.) sklo, čočka2) (a similar part of the eye: The disease has affected the lens of his left eye.) čočka* * *• očka• čočka -
18 rib
[rib]1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) žebro2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) žebro3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) plastický pruh4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) žebro; pružnice; kostice•- ribbed- ribbing* * *• žebro -
19 rocker
1) (one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks.) oblouk kolébky2) (a rocking-chair.) houpací židle* * *• rocker -
20 rounded
adjective (curved; like part of the line forming a circle: a rounded arch.) kulatý, oblý* * *• oblý
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См. также в других словарях:
curved — curved; curved·ly; curved·ness; de·curved; ex·curved; pro·curved; re·curved; … English syllables
curved — adj. 1. not straight; having or marked by curves. Opposite of {straight}. Note: [Narrower terms: {arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed}; {falcate, sickle shaped}; {flexuous}; {incurvate, incurved}: {recurved, recurvate};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curved — [kə:vd US kə:rvd] adj having a shape that is like a curve and not straight ▪ a curved wall … Dictionary of contemporary English
curved — [ kɜrvd ] adjective * forming a curve: a bull with huge curved horns … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
curved — index circuitous, sinuous, tortuous (bending) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
curved — [adj] bowed, bent arced, arched, arciform, arrondi, biflected, circular, compass, crooked, curly, curvaceous, curvilinear, declinate, elliptical, enbowed, humped, incurvate, incurved, looped, loopy, round, rounded, serpentine, sigmoid, sinuous,… … New thesaurus
curved — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)vd[/t]] ADJ GRADED A curved object has the shape of a curve or has a smoothly bending surface. ...a small, curved staircase. ...the curved lines of the chairs … English dictionary
curved — Pi o, kiwi, pāuma, kākiwi, kihikihi. Also: kikiwi, hualala, a api, kī ōnaha, mehani, naha, ōnaha, pauke e, palakāhela, popoli. ♦ Curved beak, ihu kikiwi. ♦ Curved object, kiwi … English-Hawaiian dictionary
curved — adjective having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend (Freq. 5) the curved tusks of a walrus his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard • Syn: ↑curving • Ant: ↑straight • Simila … Useful english dictionary
Curved — Curve Curve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Curved} (k[^u]rvd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Curving}.] [L. curvare., fr. curvus. See {Curve}, a., {Curb}.] To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curved — adj. Curved is used with these nouns: ↑arrow, ↑beak, ↑blade, ↑claw, ↑dagger, ↑edge, ↑horn, ↑line, ↑shape, ↑surface … Collocations dictionary
