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силы, действующие в разных направлениях, пространственная система сил
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > forces acting in various directions
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3 forces acting in various directions
Строительство: пространственная система сил, силы, действующие в разных направленияхУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > forces acting in various directions
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4 Various
adj.Many: P. and V. πολύς, πυκνός.Different: P. and V. διάφορος.They fled in various directions: use P. and V. ἄλλοι ἄλλοσε ἔφυγον.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Various
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5 кто куда
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > кто куда
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6 hither and thither
(in various directions: People were running hither and thither.) hid og did* * *(in various directions: People were running hither and thither.) hid og did -
7 meander
[mi'ændə]1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) bugte sig2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) slentre omkring; slynge sig* * *[mi'ændə]1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) bugte sig2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) slentre omkring; slynge sig -
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1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) springende2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) planløs3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) slyngende; slyng-* * *1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) springende2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) planløs3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) slyngende; slyng- -
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1. adjectiverund; rundlich [Arme]2. nounround cheeks — Pausbacken Pl. (fam.)
1) (recurring series) Serie, dieround of talks/negotiations — Gesprächs-/Verhandlungsrunde, die
2) (charge of ammunition) Ladung, die50 rounds [of ammunition] — 50 Schuss Munition
3) (division of game or contest) Runde, die4) (burst)round of applause — Beifallssturm, der
5)round [of drinks] — Runde, die
go [on] or make one's rounds — [Posten, Wächter usw.:] seine Runde machen od. gehen; [Krankenhausarzt:] Visite machen
do or go the rounds — [Person, Gerücht usw.:] die Runde machen (ugs.)
7) (Golf) Runde, die8) (slice)3. adverba round of bread/toast — eine Scheibe Brot/Toast
1)2) (in girth)be [all of] ten feet round — einen Umfang von [mindestens] zehn Fuß haben
3) (from one point, place, person, etc. to another)he asked round among his friends — er fragte seine Freunde
4) (by indirect way) herumgo a/the long way round — einen weiten Umweg machen
4. prepositionask somebody round [for a drink] — jemanden [zu einem Gläschen zu sich] einladen; see also academic.ru/13497/clock">clock 1. 1)
1) um [... herum]she had a blanket round her — sie hatte eine Decke um sich geschlungen
right round the lake — um den ganzen See herum
be round the back of the house — hinter dem Haus sein
walk etc. round and round something — immer wieder um etwas herumgehen usw.
we looked round the shops — wir sahen uns in den Geschäften um
2) (in various directions from) um [... herum]; rund um [einen Ort]5. transitive verbdo you live round here? — wohnst du [hier] in der Nähe?
1) (give round shape to) rund machen; runden [Lippen, Rücken]2) (state as round number) runden (to auf + Akk.)3) (go round) umfahren/umgehen usw.round a bend — um eine Kurve fahren/gehen/kommen usw
Phrasal Verbs:- round on- round up* * *1. adjective2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rundlich2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) herum2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All( the) year round.) rundherum4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) herum5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) rundherum6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) herüber3. preposition3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) um... herum4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) in...herum4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) die Runde2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) die Runde3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) die Salve4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) der Schuß5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) die Runde6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) der Kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) herumfahren um- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) umwegig- round figures/numbers- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *[raʊnd]I. adj<-er, -est>1. (circular) rund\round arch Rundbogen m\round arms/legs rund[lich]e [o dicke] Arme/Beine\round cheeks runde Backen\round eyes Kulleraugen pl\round face rundliches Gesicht\round peg Runddübel m\round table runder Tisch\round vowel gerundeter Vokala \round dozen ein rundes Dutzendto make sth a \round hundred (bring up) etw auf hundert aufrunden; (bring down) etw auf hundert abrundenin \round figures aufgerundet, abgerundet1. (in circular motion)the children turned \round and \round until they made themselves dizzy die Kinder drehten sich so lange im Kreis, bis ihnen schwindlig wurdesorry, you'll have to go \round tut mir leid, aber Sie müssen außen herumgehen2. (here and there)to run \round herumrennen fam3. (to a specific place)to come \round vorbeikommen famto go \round virus, rumours umgehenthere aren't enough pencils to go \round es sind nicht genügend Stifte für alle vorhandento go \round to Mary's/Peter's bei Mary/Peter vorbeischauen famto show sb \round jdn herumführen4. (surrounding) rundherumthe house has trees all \round das Haus ist von Bäumen umgebeneveryone for a mile \round heard the explosion jeder im Umkreis von einer Meile hörte die Explosionin the mountains \round about in den Bergen ringsherumall year \round das ganze Jahr hindurch5. (towards other direction)the other way \round anders herumthe right/wrong way \round richtig/falsch herumto have sth on [or be wearing sth] the wrong way \round etw falsch [o links] herum anhaben6. (circa) ungefähr\round about 4 o'clock gegen 4 Uhr\round about 20 people ungefähr 20 Personen7. (in girth)the pyramid is 50 metres high and 100 metres \round die Pyramide ist 50 Meter hoch und hat einen Umfang von 100 MeternIII. prep, um + akk... herumhe put his arms \round her er legte seine Arme um siethere are trees all \round the house um das ganze Haus herum stehen Bäumethe moon goes \round the earth der Mond kreist um die Erdethey walked \round the lake sie liefen um den See herumdrive \round the corner and take the second road on the left fahren Sie um die Ecke und nehmen sie die zweite Straße zur Linkento be just \round the corner gleich um die Ecke seinthey sat \round the table sie saßen um den Tisch [herum]she looked \round the house sie sah sich im Haus umshe walked \round the room sie lief im Zimmer herumfrom all \round the world aus aller Welt6. (about) um ungefährI heard a strange noise \round 12:15 um ungefähr 12.15 Uhr hörte ich ein seltsames Geräusch7.▶ to be/go \round the bend/twist den Verstand verloren haben/verlieren, wahnsinnig geworden sein/werdenthere seems to be no way \round this problem es führt wohl kein Weg um dieses Problem herum▶ to lie/sit/stand \round herumliegen/-sitzen/-stehenIV. nthis \round is on me! diese Runde geht auf mich!a \round of sandwiches BRIT ein belegtes Brota \round of toast eine Scheibe Toastwhen we were young, life was just one long \round of parties als wir jung waren, war unser Leben eine einzige Folge von Partysto be a \round of pleasure ein einziges Vergnügen sein\round of talks Gesprächsrunde f3. (salvo)\round of applause Beifall mto get a big \round of applause stürmischen Beifall bekommen4. (route)▪ \rounds pl:I've made the \rounds of all the agents, but nobody has any tickets left ich habe alle Verkaufsstellen abgeklappert, aber es waren keine Karten mehr zu bekommen famto have a milk \round die Milch ausliefernto do a paper \round Zeitungen austragenmy daily \round includes going for a jog in the morning zu meinem Tagesablauf gehört mein täglicher Morgenlaufa \round of golf eine Runde Golfto fire a \round eine Ladung Munition abfeuernV. vt1. (make round)▪ to \round sth etw umrunden2. (go around)to \round the corner um die Ecke biegenVI. vi1. (become round) rund werden2. (turn against)▪ to \round on sb jdn anfahrento \round on one's critics über seine Kritiker herfallento \round on one's pursuers seine Verfolger angreifen* * *[raʊnd]1. adj (+er)1) rund; (LING) vowel gerundetround figure, round number — runde Zahl
in round figures, that will cost 20 million — es kostet rund (gerechnet) or runde 20 Millionen
2. adv (esp Brit)you can't get through here, you'll have to go round — Sie können hier nicht durch, Sie müssen außen herum gehen
the long way round — der Umweg, der längere Weg
that's a long way round (detour) — das ist ein großer Umweg; (round field, town)
I asked him round for a drink — ich lud ihn auf ein Glas Wein/Bier etc bei mir ein
I'll be round at 8 o'clock —
spring will soon be round again — der Frühling steht bald wieder vor der Tür
all round (lit) — ringsherum; ( esp Brit fig : for everyone ) für alle
drinks all round! (esp Brit) —
taking things all round, taken all round — insgesamt gesehen, wenn man alles zusammennimmt
this ought to make life much easier all round (esp Brit) — damit müsste es insgesamt einfacher werden
a pillar 2 m round — eine Säule mit 2 m Umfang
3. prep1) (esp Brit of place etc) um (... herum)round the table/fire — um den Tisch/das Feuer (herum)
all round the house (inside) — im ganzen Haus; (outside)
to go round a corner/bend — um eine Ecke/Kurve gehen/fahren etc
to look or see round a house — sich (dat) ein Haus ansehen
to show sb round a town — jdm eine Stadt zeigen, jdn in einer Stadt herumführen
they went round the cafés looking for him — sie gingen in alle Cafés, um nach ihm zu suchen
2) (= approximately) ungefähr£800 — um die £ 800
4. na round of beef sandwiches (esp Brit) — ein belegtes Brot mit Braten, eine Bratenschnitte
2) (= delivery round) Runde fto go or make or do the rounds (visiting relatives etc) — die Runde machen
the daily round (fig) — die tägliche Arbeit, der tägliche Trott (pej)
3)to go or do the rounds (story etc) — reihum gehen
the story went the rounds of the club —
10 rounds of bullets —
6)5. vt1) (= make round) runden2) (= go round) corner, bend gehen/fahren um; cape umfahren, herumfahren um; obstacle herumgehen/-fahren um* * *round [raʊnd]1. allg rund:a) kugelrundb) kreisrundc) zylindrisch:round bar Rundstab md) (ab)gerundete) einen Kreis beschreibend:round movement kreisförmige Bewegungf) bogenförmig:round-arched ARCH rundbogig, Rundbogen…g) rundlich, voll (Arme, Backen)3. fig rund, voll, ganz (Dutzend etc)a) in ganzen Zahlen,a round guess eine ungefähre Schätzung6. rund, beträchtlich (Summe)8. voll(-tönend) (Stimme)9. flott, scharf (Tempo)10. offen, unverblümt (Antwort etc):a round lie eine freche Lüge11. kräftig, derb:in round terms unmissverständlich12. weich, vollmundig (Wein)B s1. Rund n, Kreis m, Ring m:this earthly round das Erdenrund3. a) (runde) Stangeb) Querstange fd) TECH Rundstab m4. Rundung f:out of round TECH unrunda) plastisch,b) fig vollkommen7. Br Scheibe f, Schnitte f (Brot etc)8. Kreislauf m, Runde f:the round of the seasons der Kreislauf der Jahreszeiten;the daily round der alltägliche Trott9. a) (Dienst)Runde f, Rundgang m (von Polizisten, Briefträgern etc)b) MIL Rundgang m, Streifwache fc) pl MIL koll Streife fb) Rundreise f, Tour fof von)12. a) Boxen, Golf etc: Runde f:a 10-round fight, a fight over 10 rounds ein Kampf über 10 Runden;first round to him! die erste Runde geht an ihn!, fig hum a. eins zu null für ihn!b) (Verhandlungs- etc) Runde f:13. Runde f, Kreis m (von Personen):go the rounds die Runde machen, kursieren ( beide:of bei, in dat) (Gerücht, Witz etc)15. MILa) Salve fb) Schuss m:20 rounds of cartridge 20 Schuss Patronen;he did not fire a single round er gab keinen einzigen Schuss ab16. fig (Lach-, Beifalls) Salve f:round after round of applause nicht enden wollender Beifall17. MUSa) Kanon m, Br HIST Round m (schlichter Rundgesang)b) Rundtanz m, Reigen mc) Dreher mC adv3. im Umfang, mit einem Umfang von:4. rundherum:round and round immer rundherum;the wheels go round die Räder drehen sich;hand sth round etwas herumreichen;look round um sich blicken;turn round sich umdrehen5. außen herum:a long way round ein weiter oder großer Umweg6. (zeitlich) heran…:winter comes round again der Winter kehrt wiederthe clock round rund um die Uhr, volle 24 Stunden8. a) hinüber…b) herüber…, her…:ask sb round jemanden her(über)bitten;D präp1. (rund) um:a tour round the world eine Reise um die Welt2. um (… herum):just round the corner gleich um die Eckeshe chased us round all the shops sie jagte uns durch alle Läden4. um (… herum), im Umkreis von (oder gen):shells burst round him um ihn herum platzten Granaten5. um (… herum):write a book round a story aus einer Geschichte ein (dickes) Buch machen;argue round and round a subject um ein Thema herumredenE v/t2. umkreisen3. umgeben, umschließenF v/i1. rund werden, sich runden2. fig sich abrunden3. a) die Runde machen (Wache)b) einen Umweg machena) jemanden anfahren,b) über jemanden herfallenrd. abk1. road Str.3. round* * *1. adjectiverund; rundlich [Arme]round cheeks — Pausbacken Pl. (fam.)
2. nounin round figures, it will cost £1,000 — rund gerechnet wird es 1 000 Pfund kosten
1) (recurring series) Serie, dieround of talks/negotiations — Gesprächs-/Verhandlungsrunde, die
2) (charge of ammunition) Ladung, die50 rounds [of ammunition] — 50 Schuss Munition
3) (division of game or contest) Runde, die4) (burst)round of applause — Beifallssturm, der
5)round [of drinks] — Runde, die
go [on] or make one's rounds — [Posten, Wächter usw.:] seine Runde machen od. gehen; [Krankenhausarzt:] Visite machen
do or go the rounds — [Person, Gerücht usw.:] die Runde machen (ugs.)
7) (Golf) Runde, die8) (slice)3. adverba round of bread/toast — eine Scheibe Brot/Toast
1)2) (in girth)be [all of] ten feet round — einen Umfang von [mindestens] zehn Fuß haben
3) (from one point, place, person, etc. to another)4) (by indirect way) herumgo a/the long way round — einen weiten Umweg machen
4. prepositionask somebody round [for a drink] — jemanden [zu einem Gläschen zu sich] einladen; see also clock 1. 1)
1) um [... herum]walk etc. round and round something — immer wieder um etwas herumgehen usw.
2) (in various directions from) um [... herum]; rund um [einen Ort]5. transitive verbdo you live round here? — wohnst du [hier] in der Nähe?
1) (give round shape to) rund machen; runden [Lippen, Rücken]2) (state as round number) runden (to auf + Akk.)3) (go round) umfahren/umgehen usw.round a bend — um eine Kurve fahren/gehen/kommen usw
Phrasal Verbs:- round on- round up* * *adj.ringsherum adj.rund adj.runden adj.um...herum adj. n.Kontrollgang m.Runde -n f. -
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I разбег`аться несовер. - разбегаться;
совер. - разбежаться возвр.
1) (в разные стороны) scatter;
disperse у него глаза разбежались ≈ he was dazzled разбегаться по местам
2) (взять разбег) make a running approach;
take a run;
run up (перед прыжком и т.д.) II разб`егаться совер.;
возвр.;
разг. scamper aboutсов. разг. start running about.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > разбегаться
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- force
- nсила; усилие
force acting at one point — сила, действующая в точке
force acting in the direction of displacement — сила, действующая в направлении перемещения [смещения]
forces acting in various directions — силы, действующие в разных направлениях, пространственная система сил
forces caused by displacements — усилия, вызванные перемещениями
forces due to flexure — (внутренние) усилия, возникающие при изгибе [от изгиба]
force exerted against the wall — сила, действующая на стену
forces exerted by the removed supports — замена действия избыточных связей силами; силы, заменяющие действие избыточных связей
in force — в действии, действующий
forces in a single plane — компланарные силы, силы, лежащие в одной плоскости
forces on the left/right of the section — силы, действующие слева/справа от сечения
forces resulting from elastic deformations — усилия, вызванные упругими деформациями
forces resulting from shrinkage — силы, вызванные усадкой
forces resulting from thermal deformations — усилия, вызванные температурными деформациями
to force in — вставлять с усилием, вбивать
- force of adhesion
- force of gravity
- force of repulsion
- accelerating force
- acting force
- active force
- adhesion force
- air force
- alternating force
- applied force
- ascending force
- attractive force
- auxiliary force
- axial force
- balanced force
- balance force
- balancing force
- bending force
- body force
- bonding force
- boundary force
- braking force
- breaking force
- buckling force
- bulk force
- buoyant force
- centrifugal force
- centripetal force
- circumferential force
- closing force
- coacting forces
- cohesive force
- collapsing force
- collinear force
- compression force
- concentrated force
- concurrent forces
- conjugate force
- constant force
- constraining force
- contraction forces
- coplanar forces
- critical force
- distributed force
- downward-acting force
- downward force
- dynamic force
- earthquake forces
- eccentric force
- edge force
- elastic force
- equal and opposite forces
- equilibrant force
- equivalent force
- expansion forces
- external forces
- fictitious force
- flexure forces
- frictional force
- friction force
- frost heaving force
- generalized force
- gravity force
- hoop force
- horizontal force
- ice force
- impact force
- imposed force
- impulsive force
- independent forces
- inertial force
- inertia force
- inner forces
- inner forces of the truss
- instantaneous force
- interdependent forces
- internal forces
- interparticle attractive forces
- jacking force
- labor force
- lateral force
- lifting force
- longitudinal force
- mass force
- membrane force
- motive force
- nodal forces
- nonconcurrent forces
- noncoplanar forces
- normal force
- opposite acting forces
- outer forces
- owner's own forces
- parallel forces
- periodic force
- prestressing force
- prestressing force after transfer
- prestressing force in the tendon
- propelling force
- pulling force
- radial force
- reaction force
- reinforcing bar force
- repelling force
- resistance force
- restoring force
- restraining force
- resultant force
- seepage force
- seismic forces
- several forces
- shearing force
- shear force
- spring force
- static force
- stretching force
- superficial forces
- surface forces
- sustaining force
- tangential force
- tearing force
- tensile force
- thermal forces
- tighting force
- torque force
- tractive force
- transverse force
- twisting force
- unbalanced force
- unit force
- unit seepage force
- uplift force
- upward-acting force
- upward force
- variable force
- viscous forces
- wave force
- wind force
- wind forces on the end
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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mi'ændə1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) serpentear2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) vagar, deambular, andar sin rumbo fijotr[mɪ'ændəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (river etc) serpentear2 (person) vagar, deambular, andar sin rumbo fijo3 figurative use (conversation) divagar1 (of river etc) meandro1) wind: serpentear2) wander: vagar, andar sin rumbo fijon.• meandro s.m.• serpenteo s.m.v.• serpentear v.• vagar v.mi'ændər, mi'ændə(r)intransitive verb \<\<river\>\> serpentear; \<\<person\>\> deambular, vagar*, andar* sin rumbo fijo[mɪ'ændǝ(r)]1. VI1) [river] serpentear2.N meandro m* * *[mi'ændər, mi'ændə(r)]intransitive verb \<\<river\>\> serpentear; \<\<person\>\> deambular, vagar*, andar* sin rumbo fijo -
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1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) incoherente, confuso, inconexo2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) sin plan; laberíntico3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) trepadortr['ræmblɪŋ]1 (speech etc) confuso,-a, incoherente2 (house etc) laberíntico,-a1 (activity) excursionismo1 desvaríos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go rambling ir de excursiónadj.• divagador adj.• errante adj.• laberíntico, -a adj.• vagaroso, -a adj.n.• divagación s.f.• excursionismo s.m.
I 'ræmblɪŋa) <essay/lecture> que se va por las ramas, que divagab) < streets> laberíntico, intrincadoc) < rose> trepador
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['ræmblɪŋ]1. ADJ1) (=straggling) [plant] trepador2) (=wandering, incoherent) [speech, book] farragoso, inconexo3) (=sprawling) [house] laberíntico2. N1) (=walking) excursionismo m a pie3.CPDrambling rose N — rosal m trepador
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I ['ræmblɪŋ]a) <essay/lecture> que se va por las ramas, que divagab) < streets> laberíntico, intrincadoc) < rose> trepador
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mi'ændə1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) bukte seg2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) slynge segIsubst. \/mɪˈændə\/1) ( arkitektur) meanderbord, meanderornament, à la grecque-bord2) reise med omveiermeanders buktende elveløp, buktninger, meandrer, slyngninger, slyngerIIverb \/mɪˈændə\/1) ( om elv e.l.) bukte seg, slynge seg, snirkle seg2) streife omkring, vandre omkring, rusle omkring3) gjøre sidesprang, være full av digresjoner, snakke planløst -
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1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) usammenhengende, springende2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) uregelmessig, påbygd i alle retninger3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) klatre-, slyng-ustrukturertIsubst. \/ˈræmblɪŋ\/vandring omkring, streifing omkringIIadj. \/ˈræmblɪŋ\/1) omstreifende2) springende, usammenhengende, forvirret, uklar, rotetesamtale om løst og fast \/ springende samtale3) slyngende, klyng-, klatre-4) ( om hus) stort og uregelmessig5) ikke-planmessig -
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(in various directions: People were running hither and thither.) acá y allá -
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(in various directions: People were running hither and thither.) hingað og þangað -
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[mi'ændə]1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) hlykkjast, bugðast2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) reika -
19 rambling
1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) sundurlaus2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) skipulagslaus3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) klifur- -
20 hither and thither
(in various directions: People were running hither and thither.) ide-oda
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