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1 he was gravel led for lack of time
Общая лексика: его остановили из-за недостатка времениУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he was gravel led for lack of time
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2 gravel
1. [ʹgræv(ə)l] n1. гравий, крупный песок; галечникfine [coarse] gravel - мелкий [крупный] гравий
gravel path - гравийная тропка /дорожка/
2. золотоносный песок3. амер. балласт4. песочный цвет5. мед. камни ( в мочевом пузыре); мочевой песок; каменная болезнь2. [ʹgræv(ə)l] v♢
gravel voice - скрипучий голос1. посыпать гравием, пескомto gravel a path [a road, a walk] - посыпать гравием тропинку [дорогу, дорожку]
2. разг.1) приводить в замешательство, ставить в тупик, поражатьit will perhaps gravel even a philosopher - это может поставить в тупик даже философа
he was so gravel led that he had not a word to say - он был так поражён, что не мог произнести ни слова
2) прервать, остановить (докладчика, оратора)he was gravel led for lack of time - его остановили из-за недостатка времени
3. повредить копыто ( о лошади)4. уст.1) увязать в песке2) посадить пароход на мель -
3 gravel
1. n гравий, крупный песок; галечник2. n золотоносный песок3. n амер. балласт4. n песочный цвет5. n мед. камни; мочевой песок; каменная болезнь6. v посыпать гравием, песком7. v разг. приводить в замешательство, ставить в тупик, поражать8. v разг. прервать, остановить9. v разг. повредить копыто10. v уст. увязать в песке11. v уст. посадить пароход на мельСинонимический ряд:1. alluvium (noun) alluvium; grit; pebbles; rock; sand; stones2. crushed rock (noun) coarse sand; crushed rock; marl; pea gravel; rocks; screening; shale3. soil or dirt (noun) clay; dirt; land; loam; soil; soil or dirt
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