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1 past
past [pɑ:st]1 noun(a) (former time) passé m;∎ to live in the past vivre dans le passé;∎ the great empires of the past les grands empires de l'histoire;∎ it is a thing of the past (institution, custom) ça n'existe plus; (relationship) c'est du passé; (is old-fashioned) c'est périmé;∎ those days are a thing of the past cette époque est révolue;∎ politeness seems to have become a thing of the past la politesse semble être une chose démodée(b) (background → of person) passé m;∎ woman with a past femme f qui a vécu ou qui a un passé chargé;∎ town with a past ville f historique;∎ our country's glorious past le glorieux passé de notre pays∎ in the past au passé(a) (former, gone by → life) antérieur; (→ quarrels, differences) vieux (vieille), d'autrefois; (→ generation, centuries, mistakes, event) passé;∎ in centuries past autrefois;∎ the time for negotiating is past l'heure n'est plus à la négociation;∎ those days are past ces temps sont révolus;∎ from past experience par expérience;∎ in past time or times past autrefois, (au temps) jadis;∎ to be past (ended) être passé ou terminé;∎ the crisis is now past la crise est maintenant passée;∎ the past mayors of the town les anciens maires de la ville∎ the past week la semaine dernière ou passée;∎ the past two months les deux derniers mois;∎ this past month has been very busy le mois qui vient de s'achever a été très chargé;∎ I've not been feeling well for the past few days ça fait quelques jours que je ne me sens pas très bien;∎ he has spent the past five years in China il a passé ces cinq dernières années en Chine∎ it's ten/quarter/half past six il est six heures dix/et quart/et demie;∎ it is past four (o'clock) il est quatre heures passées;∎ it's quarter past the hour il est le ou et quart;∎ it's already past midnight il est déjà plus de minuit ou minuit passé;∎ it's long or way past my bedtime je devrais être au lit depuis longtemps;∎ he's past fifty il a plus de cinquante ans, il a dépassé la cinquantaine;∎ she's past the adolescent stage ce n'est plus une adolescente;∎ these beans are past their best ces haricots ne sont plus très frais(b) (further than) plus loin que, au-delà de;∎ just past the bridge un peu plus loin que le pont, un peu au-delà du pont;∎ turn right just past the school prenez à droite juste après l'école;∎ he can't count past ten il ne sait compter que jusqu'à dix;∎ I didn't manage to get past the first page je n'ai pas réussi à lire plus d'une page;∎ he knocked the ball past the defender il a envoyé la balle derrière le défenseur(c) (in front of) devant;∎ he walked right past my table il est passé juste devant ma table;∎ he walked past me without saying hello il est passé devant moi sans me saluer(d) (beyond scope of) au-delà de;∎ it's past all understanding ça dépasse l'entendement;∎ their demands are past all reason leurs exigences sont totalement démesurées;∎ past endurance insupportable;∎ that's past all belief c'est incroyable∎ I'm past caring ça ne me fait plus ni chaud ni froid;∎ I wouldn't put it past him il en est bien capable;∎ I wouldn't put anything past this government ce gouvernement est capable de tout ou du pire4 adverb∎ to go past passer;∎ they ran past ils passèrent en courant;∎ the years flew past les années passaient à une vitesse prodigieuse∎ one night about three years past une nuit il y a environ trois ans;∎ it had long past struck midnight minuit avait sonné depuis longtempsautrefois, dans le temps►► past master expert m;∎ humorous he's a past master at doing as little as possible il est passé maître dans l'art d'en faire le moins possible;Grammar past participle participe m passé;Grammar past perfect plus-que-parfait m;Grammar past tense passé m;∎ in the past tense au passé -
2 quarter
1. noun1) Viertel, dasa or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)
divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln
a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse
a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde
3) (point of time)[a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)
there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde
4) (direction) Richtung, dieblow from all quarters — [Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen
5) (source of supply or help) Seite, diein some quarters — (fig.) in gewissen Kreisen
9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester10) (Astron.) Viertel, das11) (mercy)2. transitive verbgive no quarter to somebody — jemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben
1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) das Viertel2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) der Vierteldollar3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) das Viertel4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) die Gegend5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) die Schonung6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) das Hinterviertel7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) das erste/dritte Mondviertel8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) das Spielviertel9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) das Viertel2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) vierteln2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) vierteilen3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) einquartieren•- academic.ru/59595/quarterly">quarterly3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.)4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) die Vierteljahresschrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *quar·ter[ˈkwɔ:təʳ, AM ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ]I. nthe bottle was a \quarter full es war noch ein Viertel in der Flaschefor a \quarter of the price [or for \quarter the price] zu einem Viertel des Preisesa \quarter [of a pound] of tea ein Viertel[pfund] Teethree \quarters drei Viertelto divide sth into \quarters etw in vier Teile teilena \quarter of a century ein Vierteljahrhundert nta \quarter of an hour eine Viertelstundean hour and a \quarter eineinviertel Stundenpaid by the \quarter vierteljährlich bezahlt▪ \quarters pl ein Spiel, bei dem ein Vierteldollar in ein Glas Bier geschnippt wirdhelp came from a totally unexpected \quarter Hilfe kam von völlig unerwarteter Seitein certain \quarters in gewissen Kreisenfrom high \quarters von höherer Stelleto ask/cry for \quarter um Gnade bitten/flehenno \quarter was asked for and none given es wurde auf beiden Seiten schonungslos gekämpftto give \quarter Erbarmen haben9. (lodgings)married \quarters Familienunterkunft fservants' \quarters Dienstbotenwohnung fto be confined to \quarters MIL Stubenarrest habenfrom the north/west \quarter aus nördlicher/westlicher Richtungon the port \quarter backbordon the starboard \quarter steuerbord12.▶ at close \quarters with sb in jds Nähethey fought at close \quarters sie kämpften Mann gegen MannII. vt▪ to \quarter sth etw vierteln2. (give housing)▪ to \quarter sb somewhere jdn irgendwo unterbringen▪ to be \quartered with sb bei jdm untergebracht [o einquartiert] werden\quarter hour Viertelstunde f\quarter pound Viertelpfund nt* * *['kwɔːtə(r)]1. n1) (= fourth part) Viertel ntthe bottle was a quarter/three-quarters full — die Flasche war zu einem Viertel/zu drei Vierteln gefüllt, die Flasche war viertel/drei viertel voll
a quarter of a mile —
it was a quarter as big as the other one — es war ein Viertel so groß wie das andere
for a quarter (of) the price, for quarter the price — zu einem Viertel des Preises
2) (in expressions of time) Viertel nta quarter to seven, a quarter of seven (US) — (ein) Viertel vor sieben, drei viertel sieben (dial)
a quarter past six, a quarter after six (US) — (ein) Viertel nach sechs, viertel sieben (dial)
the clock has just struck the quarter — die Uhr hat eben Viertel or die Viertelstunde geschlagen
an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden, fünf viertel Stunden
3) (= fourth of year) Vierteljahr nt, Quartal nt5) (= district in town) Viertel nt6)(= area)
he has travelled in every quarter of the globe — er hat schon alle Ecken der Welt bereist7) (= direction) (Himmels)richtung f8) (NAUT: direction of wind) Richtung fthey were unaccustomed to fighting at close quarters — sie waren nicht an den Nahkampf gewöhnt
12) (NAUT: part of ship) Achterschiff nt13) (= mercy in battle) Schonung f, Pardon m15) (of moon) Viertel nt17) (MEASURE) ≈ Viertelzentner m2. adjViertel-quarter pound/mile — Viertelpfund nt/-meile f
the/a quarter part — das/ein Viertel
3. vt2) (= lodge) unterbringen, einquartieren (ALSO MIL) (on bei)* * *quarter [ˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)]A s1. Viertel n, vierter Teil:quarter of a century Vierteljahrhundert n;for a quarter (of) the price zu einem Viertel des Preises;not a quarter as good as nicht annähernd so gut wie;the stadium was only a quarter full das Stadion war nur zu einem Viertel gefüllt2. US oder Can Vierteldollar m (= 25 Cents)three quarters of an hour Dreiviertelstunde f;the clock strikes the quarters die Uhr schlägt viertelstündlichby the quarter vierteljährlich, quartalsweise5. ASTRON (Mond)Viertel n6. besonders USa) UNIV (Studien)Quartal nb) SCHULE Viertel n des Schuljahres7. SPORT (Spiel)Viertel n8. Viertelpfund n (0,113 kg)10. Quarter n:a) Br 28 lb. = 12,7 kg, US 25 lb. =11,34 kg (Handelsgewicht)b) Br = 2,91 hl (Hohlmaß)11. SCHIFFa) Kardinalpunkt m, Haupthimmelsrichtung f (des Kompasses)b) Viertelstrich m (des Kompasses = 2° 49’)12. (Himmels-, Wind) Richtung f:13. Gegend f, Teil m (eines Landes etc):14. Stelle f, Seite f, Quelle f:higher quarters höhere Stellen;in the highest quarters an höchster Stelle;in the proper quarter bei der zuständigen Stelle;in Government quarters in Regierungskreisen;from all quarters von allen Seiten ( → A 13);15. (Stadt)Viertel n, (-)Bezirk m:poor quarter Armenviertel;residential quarter Wohnbezirk16. meist pl MIL Quartier n, (Truppen)Unterkunft f:be confined to quarters Stubenarrest haben;take up (one’s) quarters Quartier beziehen17. meist pl Quartier n, Unterkunft f, Wohnung f, Logis n:have free quarters umsonst wohnen, freie Wohnung habenask for quarter um Schonung bitten;give quarter Pardon geben oder gewähren21. SCHIFF Achterschiff n22. SCHIFF Posten m:beat to quarters die Mannschaft auf ihre Posten rufen23. SCHIFF Raharm m25. ARCH, TECH Stollenholz n, Vierpass mB v/t1. etwas in vier Teile teilen, vierteln2. aufteilen, zerstückeln4. jemanden beherbergenquartered in barracks kaserniert;quarter o.s. on sb allg sich bei jemandem einquartieren6. Heraldik: ein Wappenschild vierenC v/i1. wohnen, leben2. einquartiert sein, Quartier haben ( beide:at in dat, bei)3. umherstreifen (Jagdhunde)4. SCHIFF mit Backstagswind segelnq. abk2. quarter3. quarterly4. quasi5. query6. questionqu. abk3. queen4. query5. question* * *1. noun1) Viertel, dasa or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)
divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln
a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse
a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde
[a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)
there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde
4) (direction) Richtung, dieblow from all quarters — [Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen
5) (source of supply or help) Seite, diein some quarters — (fig.) in gewissen Kreisen
9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester10) (Astron.) Viertel, das11) (mercy)give no quarter to somebody — jemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben
12) (Amer.): (amount, coin) Vierteldollar, der; 25-Cent-Stück, das2. transitive verb1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]* * *(year) n.Quartal -e n. n.Gegend -en f.Quartier -e n.Viertel - n. v.einquartieren v. -
3 past
1. adjective1) pred. (over) vorbei; vorüber3) (just gone by) letzt...; vergangenthe past hour — die letzte od. vergangene Stunde
4) (Ling.)2. nounpast tense — Vergangenheit, die; see also academic.ru/53737/participle">participle
1) Vergangenheit, die; (that which happened in the past) Vergangene, das; Gewesene, dasin the past — früher; in der Vergangenheit [leben]
be a thing of the past — der Vergangenheit (Dat.) angehören
2) (Ling.) Vergangenheit, die3. prepositionfive [minutes] past two — fünf [Minuten] nach zwei
it's past midnight — es ist schon nach Mitternacht od. Mitternacht vorbei
he is past sixty — er ist über sechzig
walk past somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas vorüber- od. vorbeigehen
2) (not capable of)he is past help/caring — ihm ist nicht mehr zu helfen/es kümmert ihn nicht mehr
be/be getting past it — (coll.) [ein bisschen] zu alt sein/allmählich zu alt werden
4. adverbI wouldn't put it past her to do that — ich würde es ihr schon zutrauen, dass sie das tut
vorbei; vorüberhurry past — vorüber- od. vorbeieilen
* * *1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) vergangen2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) vorbei3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) Vergangenheit(s)-...2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) hinterher2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) nach3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) die Vergangenheit4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) die Vergangenheit2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) früher•- the past* * *[pɑ:st, AM pæst]she was somebody with a \past sie war eine Frau mit Vergangenheitto have a \past eine [dubiose] Vergangenheit habenin the \past in der Vergangenheit, früherto live in the \past in der Vergangenheit lebenthe verb is in the \past das Verb steht in der VergangenheitI know this from \past experience ich weiß das aus meinen früheren Erfahrungenover the \past two days während der letzten beiden Tagein centuries/years \past ( liter) in früheren Jahrhunderten/Jahrenthe \past decade/year das letzte [o vergangene] Jahrzehnt/Jahr\past generations frühere Generationensb's \past life jds Vorlebenfor the \past five weeks während der letzten fünf Wochen\past president ehemaliger Präsident3. (over) vorüber, vorbeiwhat's \past is \past was vorbei ist, ist vorbeito go \past sb/sth an jdm/etw vorbeigehen; vehicle an jdm/etw vorbeifahrento jog \past vorbeilaufen▶ to not put it \past sb to do sth jdn für fähig halten [o jdm zutrauen], etw zu tunIV. prep, nach + datjust \past the post office gleich hinter der Postto go/drive/walk \past vorbeigehen/-fahren/-laufenit's quarter \past five es ist Viertel nach Fünf3. (beyond)it was \past description es war unbeschreiblichdo what you want, I'm \past caring mach was du willst, mir ist es mittlerweile egalshe's \past the age where one needs a babysitter sie ist aus dem Alter heraus, in dem man einen Babysitter brauchthe's \past retirement age er ist über dem Rentenalterthe meat was \past the expiration date das Fleisch hatte das Verfallsdatum überschrittento not put sth \past sb jdm etw zutrauenhe can't see \past the issue er kann einfach nicht über die Sache hinaus sehenI just can't get \past the idea ich werde den Gedanken einfach nicht los* * *[pAːst]1. adjwhat's past is past — was vorbei ist, ist vorbei
in the past week — letzte or vorige or vergangene Woche, in der letzten or vergangenen Woche
2) (GRAM)past tense — Vergangenheit f, Vergangenheitsform f
2. n1) Vergangenheit fin the past — in der Vergangenheit, früher
events in the recent past have shown that... — die jüngsten Ereignisse haben gezeigt, dass...
to be a thing of the past — der Vergangenheit (dat) angehören
a town/woman with a past —
he was believed to have a "past" — man nahm an, dass er kein unbeschriebenes Blatt sei
3. prepto run past sb —
2) (time) nach (+dat)ten ( minutes) past three — zehn (Minuten) nach drei
the trains run at a quarter past the hour — die Züge gehen jeweils um Viertel nach
3) (= beyond) über (+acc)my car is getting past it (inf) — mein Auto tuts allmählich nicht mehr, mein Auto bringts nicht mehr (inf)
he's past it (inf) — er ist zu alt, er ist ein bisschen alt (dafür), er bringts nicht mehr
4. advvorbei, vorüber* * *A adj1. vergangen, verflossen, ehemalig:those days are past die(se) Zeiten sind vorüber;for some time past seit einiger Zeit;learn from past mistakes aus Fehlern in der Vergangenheit lernen;that’s (all) past history umg das gehört der Vergangenheit an, das ist Schnee von gestern2. LING Vergangenheits…:3. vorig(er, e, es), früher(er, e, es), ehemalig(er, e, es):B s1. Vergangenheit f: → thing2 3a woman with a past eine Frau mit Vergangenheit3. LING Vergangenheit(sform) fC adv (örtlich und zeitlich) vorbei…, vorüber…:run past vorbeilaufenD präphalf past seven halb acht;it’s past three es ist drei (Uhr) durch;she is past forty sie ist über vierzigb) hinter (dat):3. fig über … (akk) hinaus:they are past caring sie kümmert das alles nicht mehr;a) das traue ich ihm glatt oder ohne Weiteres zu,I would not put it past him to forget it umg er ist imstande und vergisst es;he’s past it umg er hat seine beste Zeit hinter sich;my car’s past it umg mein Wagen machts nicht mehr lang;he’s getting past it umg er kommt allmählich in die Jahrep. abk1. page S.2. part T.4. past5. Br penny, pence6. per7. post, after8. power* * *1. adjective1) pred. (over) vorbei; vorüber2) attrib. (previous) früher; vergangen; früher, ehemalig [Präsident, Vorsitzende usw.]3) (just gone by) letzt...; vergangenthe past hour — die letzte od. vergangene Stunde
4) (Ling.)2. nounpast tense — Vergangenheit, die; see also participle
1) Vergangenheit, die; (that which happened in the past) Vergangene, das; Gewesene, dasin the past — früher; in der Vergangenheit [leben]
be a thing of the past — der Vergangenheit (Dat.) angehören
2) (Ling.) Vergangenheit, die3. preposition1) (beyond in time) nach; (beyond in place) hinter (+ Dat.)five [minutes] past two — fünf [Minuten] nach zwei
it's past midnight — es ist schon nach Mitternacht od. Mitternacht vorbei
walk past somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas vorüber- od. vorbeigehen
he is past help/caring — ihm ist nicht mehr zu helfen/es kümmert ihn nicht mehr
be/be getting past it — (coll.) [ein bisschen] zu alt sein/allmählich zu alt werden
4. adverbI wouldn't put it past her to do that — ich würde es ihr schon zutrauen, dass sie das tut
vorbei; vorüberhurry past — vorüber- od. vorbeieilen
* * *adj.beendet adj.vergangen adj.vorüber adj. n.Vergangenheit f. -
4 ♦ past
♦ past /pɑ:st/A a.passato ( anche gramm.); scorso; trascorso; finito; ultimo: past customs, usi passati; ( sport) his past performance, le sue passate prestazioni; His worries were past, le sue preoccupazioni erano finite; the past week [year], la settimana scorsa [l'anno scorso]; in times past, nei tempi passati; nei tempi andati; in the past few days, negli ultimi giorni; nei giorni passatiB n.1 [u] (il) passato: recollections of the past, ricordi del passato; to dwell on the past, soffermarsi sul passato; in the remote past, nel lontano passato2 passato burrascoso (o poco chiaro, oscuro): She is a woman with a past, è una donna con un passato burrascoso; to have a murky past, avere un passato poco chiaro (o poco pulito)C prep.oltre; di là di; dopo: He walked past the gate, si spinse oltre il cancello; I stayed up till past midnight, rimasi alzato fin dopo mezzanotte; He ran past the bridge, corse di là dal ponte; He's past all hope, è al di là d'ogni speranza; è un caso disperatoD avv.1 oltre; accanto: He walked past without noticing me, mi è passato accanto senza vedermi; DIALOGO → - Asking for the toilet- The gents is on the right just past the jukebox, il bagno degli uomini è a destra appena oltre il jukebox; to hasten past, passar oltre in tutta fretta; DIALOGO → - Being late- I'm just past Northampton, ho appena superato Northampton2 (idiom.; per es.:) to go past, passare; transitare; The battalion marched past, il battaglione è passato marciando (o ha sfilato a passo di marcia); DIALOGO → - At the bus stop- It hasn't been past since I've been waiting, non è passato da quando sto aspettando● a past chairman, un ex presidente □ past comparison, senza confronti □ past description, indescrivibile □ past due, ( di debito) scaduto; ( di treno, ecc.) in ritardo □ ( di un malato, della situazione, ecc.) past hope, disperato □ past the hour, dopo l'ora esatta: Trains run every ten minutes past the hour, i treni passano ogni dieci minuti dopo l'ora esatta ( cioè alle 6 e 10, alle 7 e 10, alle 8 e 10, ecc.) □ (fam.) to be past it, non essere più all'altezza (o in grado di fare qc.); essere troppo vecchio ( per fare sesso, ecc.) □ past master, conoscitore perfetto; maestro indiscusso; ( nella Massoneria, in una gilda, ecc.) ex maestro □ to be a past master at doing st. (o in st.), essere un maestro a fare qc. (o in qc.) □ (gramm.) past participle, participio passato □ (gramm.) past perfect, trapassato □ to be past praying for, ( di una persona) essere irremovibile; ( di una cosa) essere inservibile □ (gramm.) past simple, passato remoto; ( talora) imperfetto; ( talora) passato prossimo (in ital.) □ (ipp.) to be past the winning post, avere tagliato il traguardo □ for a long time past, da molto tempo □ half past three, le tre e mezza □ a problem past solution, un problema insolubile □ a quarter past four, le quattro e un quarto □ John is well past seventy, John è più che settantenne. -
5 hour
1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) hora2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) hora•- hourly- hour-glass
- hour hand
- at all hours
- for hours
- on the hour
hour n1. hora2. horariooffice hours are 8.00 to 14.00 nuestro horario de oficina es de 8.00 a 14.00tr[aʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 hora■ in an hour / in an hour's time dentro de una hora\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhour hand aguja horaria, manecillaoffice hours / business hours horas nombre femenino plural de oficinasmall hours la madrugadahour ['aʊər] n: hora fadj.• horario, -a adj.n.• hora (Unidades) s.f.• momento s.m.aʊr, aʊə(r)1)a) ( 60 minutes) hora fb) ( time of day) hora fat 1600 hours — a las 16:00 horas
to be up till all hours — estar* levantado hasta las tantas (fam)
in the early hours of yesterday morning — ayer de madrugada, en la madrugada de ayer
in the wee o (BrE) small hours — a altas horas (de la noche)
c) ( particular moment) momento mher/his/their finest hour — su mejor momento
2) hours pla) ( long time) horas fplb) ( fixed period)during office/business hours — en horas de oficinaabajo
what hours are you open? — ¿qué horario tienen?
[aʊǝ(r)]to keep late/irregular hours — llevar una vida noctámbula/desordenada
1.N hora f•
after hours — fuera de horario•
at all hours (of the day and night) — a cualquier horashe's out till all hours — no regresa hasta muy tarde, vuelve a casa a las tantas
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at 30 miles an hour — a 30 millas por hora•
hours and hours — horas y horas, horas enteras•
to pay sb by the hour — pagar a algn por horas•
he thought his (last) hour had come — (fig) pensó que había llegado su hora•
in the early hours — en la or de madrugada•
at the eleventh hour — a última hora•
I've been waiting for hours — llevo horas esperando•
half an hour — media hora•
to keep late hours — trasnochar, acostarse a altas horas de la noche•
to work long hours — trabajar muchas horas•
on the hour — a la hora en punto•
out of hours — fuera de horario•
a quarter of an hour — un cuarto de hora•
to keep regular hours — llevar una vida ordenada•
in the small hours — en la or de madrugada•
to strike the hour — dar la hora•
he took hours to do it — tardó horas en hacerlo•
visiting hours — horas de visita2.CPD* * *[aʊr, aʊə(r)]1)a) ( 60 minutes) hora fb) ( time of day) hora fat 1600 hours — a las 16:00 horas
to be up till all hours — estar* levantado hasta las tantas (fam)
in the early hours of yesterday morning — ayer de madrugada, en la madrugada de ayer
in the wee o (BrE) small hours — a altas horas (de la noche)
c) ( particular moment) momento mher/his/their finest hour — su mejor momento
2) hours pla) ( long time) horas fplb) ( fixed period)during office/business hours — en horas de oficina/trabajo
what hours are you open? — ¿qué horario tienen?
to keep late/irregular hours — llevar una vida noctámbula/desordenada
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noun1) Stunde, diethe 24-hour or twenty-four-hour clock — die Vierundzwanzigstundenuhr
2) (time o'clock) Zeit, dieat this late hour — zu so später Stunde (geh.)
at all hours — zu jeder [Tages- oder Nacht]zeit; (late at night) spät in der Nacht
the small hours [of the morning] — die frühen Morgenstunden
0100/0200/1700/1800 hours — (on 24-hour clock) 1.00/2.00/17.00/18.00 Uhr
3) in pl.doctor's hours — Sprechstunde, die
during school hours — während der Schulstunden od. des Unterrichts
out of/after hours — (in office, bank, etc.) außerhalb der Dienstzeit; (in shop) außerhalb der Geschäftszeit; (in pub) außerhalb der Ausschankzeit
4) (particular time) Stunde, diethe question etc. of the hour — das Problem usw. der Stunde
5) (distance) Stunde, die* * *1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) die Stunde2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) die Stunde•- academic.ru/35812/hourly">hourly- hour-glass
- hour hand
- at all hours
- for hours
- on the hour* * *[aʊəʳ, AM aʊr]nweather conditions here change from \hour to \hour das Wetter ändert sich hier stündlichI'll be there within an \hour ich bin in einer Stunde dathe gas station is open 24 \hours a day die Tankstelle hat 24 Stunden am Tag geöffnetwe work an eight-\hour day wir haben einen Achtstundentag\hour after [or upon] \hour Stunde um Stundein an \hour['s time] in einer Stunde50/90 kilometres an [or per] \hour 50/90 Kilometer pro Stunde15 dollars/£10 an \hour 15 Dollar/10 Pfund die Stundeto be paid by the \hour pro Stunde bezahlt werden, Stundenlohn bekommento do sth for \hours etw stundenlang tun2. (on clock) [volle] Stundethe clock struck the \hour die Uhr schlug die volle Stundethe train is scheduled to arrive on the \hour der Zug kommt planmäßig zur vollen Stunde anten minutes past/to the \hour zehn Minuten nach/vor [der vollen Stunde]every \hour on the \hour jede volle Stundegranny spent long \hours talking about her childhood Oma sprach oft Stunden über ihre Kindheithe stays up drinking till all \hours er trinkt bis früh in den Morgenin one's \hour of need in der Stunde der Not gehat the agreed \hour zur vereinbarten Zeitto keep late \hours lange aufbleibento keep regular \hours geregelte Zeiten einhaltento work long \hours lange arbeitenat all \hours zu jeder Tages- und Nachtzeitat any \hour jederzeitat this \hour in dieser Stunde4. (present time)the man of the \hour der Mann der Stundethe problem of the \hour das aktuelle Problem5. (for an activity)what are the \hours in this office? wie sind die Arbeitszeiten in diesem Büro?the shares rose in after-\hour trading die Aktien stiegen an der Nachtbörsebanking \hours Schalterstunden pl (einer Bank)business \hours Geschäftsstunden pl, Geschäftszeit fdoctor's \hours Sprechstunden pllunch \hour Mittagspause foffice \hours Bürozeit[en] fopening \hours Öffnungszeiten ploutside \hours außerhalb der Bürozeit[en]it's about 3 \hour's walk from here von hier sind es etwa 3 Stunden zu Fußan \hour away eine [Weg]stunde entfernt[credit] \hour Stunde f8.▶ the eleventh \hour in letzter Minute, fünf vor Zwölf▶ the witching \hour die Geisterstunde* * *['aʊə(r)]nhalf an hour, a half hour — eine halbe Stunde
three-quarters of an hour — eine Dreiviertelstunde, drei viertel Stunden
a quarter of an hour — eine Viertelstunde, eine viertel Stunde
an hour and a half — anderthalb or eineinhalb Stunden
it's two hours' walk from here — von hier geht man zwei Stunden, von hier sind es zu Fuß zwei Stunden
two hours' walk from here there is an old castle — nach einem Weg von zwei Stunden kommt man an ein altes Schloss or zu einem alten Schloss
at 1500/1530 hours — um 15.00/15.30 Uhr
at fifteen hundred/fifteen thirty hours (spoken) — um fünfzehn Uhr/fünfzehn Uhr dreißig
hour by hour — mit jeder Stunde, stündlich
at the hour of his death — in der Stunde seines Todes, in seiner Todesstunde
at an early hour — früh, zu früher Stunde (geh)
at a late hour — spät, zu später Stunde (geh)
at all hours (of the day and night) — zu jeder (Tages- und Nacht)zeit
what! at this hour of the night! —
to drive at 50 kilometres an hour — 50 Kilometer in der Stunde or 50 Stundenkilometer fahren
a 30 mile(s) an or per hour limit — eine Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung von 30 Meilen in der Stunde
she is paid £6 an hour — sie bekommt £6 pro Stunde`
2) pl (inf: a long time) Stunden plI was hours late — ich war sehr spät dran (inf),
he took hours to do it — er brauchte ewig lang (inf) or stundenlang dazu
3) pl (of banks, shops etc) Geschäftszeit(en) f(pl); (of pubs, park etc) Öffnungszeiten pl; (of post office) Schalterstunden pl; (= office hours) Dienststunden pl; (= working hours etc) Arbeitszeit f; (of doctor etc) Sprechstunde fout of/after hours (in pubs) — außerhalb der gesetzlich erlaubten Zeit/nach der Polizeistunde; (of school) außerhalb der Unterrichtszeit/nach Schulschluss; (in shops etc) außerhalb der Geschäftszeit(en)/nach Laden- or Geschäftsschluss; (in office etc) außerhalb der Arbeitszeit/nach Dienstschluss; (of doctor etc) außerhalb/nach der Sprechstunde
what are your hours? (shops, pubs etc) — wann haben Sie geöffnet or offen?; (employee) wie ist Ihre Arbeitszeit?
to work long hours — einen langen Arbeitstag haben; (doctors, nurse, policeman etc) lange Dienststunden haben
4) (fig)his hour has come — seine Stunde ist gekommen
the man/hero of the hour — der Mann/Held der Stunde
* * *hour [ˈaʊə(r)] s1. Stunde f:by the hour stundenweise;for hours (and hours) stundenlang;at 14.20 hours um 14 Uhr 20;the clock strikes the hour es schlägt voll;(every hour) on the hour (immer) zur vollen Stunde;10 minutes past the hour 10 Minuten nach der vollen Stunde;twenty-four hours a day rund um die Uhr, Tag und Nacht;an hour from here eine Stunde von hier;sleep till all hours bis in die Puppen schlafen umg;after one hour of play SPORT nach einer Stunde Spielzeit;after hours of preparation nach stundenlanger Vorbereitung;three-hour dreistündig;2. (Tages)Zeit f, Stunde f:what’s the hour? obs wie viel Uhr ist es?;at all hours zu jeder Zeit, jederzeit;at this hour zu dieser Zeit oder Stunde;at what hour? um wie viel Uhr?;at an early hour früh;keep regular hours regelmäßige Zeiten einhalten; → early B 1, eleventh A 1, late A 1, small hours, wee1 B3. Zeitpunkt m, Stunde f:the hour of death die Todesstunde;in my hour of need in der Stunde meiner Not;a) seine Stunde ist gekommen,b) auch his last hour has come, his (last) hour has struck seine letzte Stunde oder sein letztes Stündchen ist gekommen oder hat geschlagen;the hour has come for us to have a serious talk es ist an der Zeit, dass wir uns einmal ernsthaft unterhalten4. Stunde f, Tag m, Gegenwart f:the man of the hour der Mann des Tages;the question of the hour die aktuelle Frage5. pl (Arbeits) Zeit f, (Arbeits-, Dienst-, Geschäfts) Stunden pl:what are your hours? wann haben Sie geöffnet?;a) nach Dienst- oder Geschäftsschluss; nach der Polizeistunde,b) nach der Arbeit,c) fig zu spät;6. SCHULEa) (Schul-, Unterrichts) Stunde fb) UNIV anrechenbare Stunde7. ASTRON, SCHIFF Stunde f (15 Längengrade)8. pl RELa) Gebetsstunden plb) Stundengebete plc) Stundenbuch nh., H. abk1. height H3. hundred4. husband* * *noun1) Stunde, diethe 24-hour or twenty-four-hour clock — die Vierundzwanzigstundenuhr
2) (time o'clock) Zeit, dieat this late hour — zu so später Stunde (geh.)
at all hours — zu jeder [Tages- oder Nacht]zeit; (late at night) spät in der Nacht
the small hours [of the morning] — die frühen Morgenstunden
0100/0200/1700/1800 hours — (on 24-hour clock) 1.00/2.00/17.00/18.00 Uhr
3) in pl.doctor's hours — Sprechstunde, die
during school hours — während der Schulstunden od. des Unterrichts
out of/after hours — (in office, bank, etc.) außerhalb der Dienstzeit; (in shop) außerhalb der Geschäftszeit; (in pub) außerhalb der Ausschankzeit
4) (particular time) Stunde, diethe question etc. of the hour — das Problem usw. der Stunde
5) (distance) Stunde, die* * *n.Stunde -n f. -
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quarter ['kwɔ:tə(r)]∎ a quarter hour/century/pound un quart d'heure/de siècle/de livre∎ to quarter a cake couper un gâteau en quatre parts égales(b) (divide by four) diviser par quatre;∎ prices have been quartered les prix ont été divisés par quatre∎ the troops are quartered in the town les soldats sont logés en ville∎ to quarter the ground quêter3 noun(a) (one fourth) quart m; (portion → of apple, circle, century etc) quart m; (→ of orange, moon) quartier m;∎ during the first quarter of the century au cours du premier quart de ce siècle;∎ a quarter of a century/of an hour un quart de siècle/d'heure;∎ a quarter century un quart de siècle;∎ a ton and a quarter, one and a quarter tons une tonne un quart;∎ he ate a quarter/three quarters of the cake il a mangé le quart/les trois quarts du gâteau;∎ it's a quarter/three quarters empty c'est au quart/aux trois quarts vide;∎ we've only done (a) quarter of the work nous n'avons fait que le quart du travail(b) (in telling time) quart m;∎ it's a quarter past il est le quart(c) (three-month period) trimestre m;∎ published every quarter publié tous les trimestres ou tous les trois mois;∎ to be paid by the quarter être payé par trimestre;∎ profits were up during the last quarter les bénéfices ont augmenté au cours du dernier trimestre(d) (US and Canadian money) (pièce f de) vingt-cinq cents mpl∎ the wind is in the port/starboard quarter le vent souffle par la hanche de bâbord/tribord∎ the decision has been criticized in certain quarters la décision a été critiquée dans certains milieux;∎ in well-informed quarters dans les milieux bien informés;∎ offers of help poured in from all quarters des offres d'aide affluèrent de tous côtés(h) (part of town) quartier m;∎ the residential quarter le quartier résidentiel(i) (phase of moon) quartier m;∎ the moon is in the first/last quarter la lune est dans le premier/dernier quartier(k) (part of butchered animal) quartier m∎ they gave no quarter ils ne firent pas de quartier;∎ there was no quarter given or asked on ne fit pas de quartier(accommodation) domicile m, résidence f; Military quartiers mpl, cantonnement m, logement m;∎ the servants' quarters les appartements mpl des domestiques;∎ married quarters logement m pour couples mariés;∎ she took up quarters in central London elle a élu domicile ou s'est installée dans le centre de Londres;∎ many families live in very cramped quarters de nombreuses familles vivent dans des conditions de surpeuplement►► quarter binding (in bookbinding) demi-reliure f;Law quarter sessions (in England and Wales) ≃ cour f d'assises (remplacée en 1972 par la "Crown Court"); (in US) = dans certains États, tribunal local à compétence criminelle, pouvant avoir des fonctions administratives;Music quarter tone quart m de ton -
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quarter [ˈkwɔ:tər]1. nouna. ( = fourth part) quart m• a quarter of a pound of cheese ≈ 120 grammes de fromagec. ( = specific fourth part) [of year] trimestre m ; [of dollar] quart m de dollar, vingt-cinq cents mpl ; [of moon] quartier md. ( = part of town) the Latin quarter le Quartier latin2. plural noun( = divide into four) diviser en quatre (parts égales)4. adjective5. compounds* * *['kwɔːtə(r)] 1.1) ( one fourth) quart mquarter of an hour — quart m d'heure
2) gen, Finance ( three months) trimestre m3) ( district) quartier m4) ( group) milieu m5) ( mercy) littér6) US ( 25 cents) vingt-cinq cents mpl7) US ( measurement) = 12,7 kg2.quarters plural noun Military quartiers mpl, gen logement m3.to take up quarters — se loger (in dans)
1) (25%) quart m2) ( in time phrases)at (a) quarter to 11 — GB
at a quarter of 11 — US à onze heures moins le quart
3) ( in age)4. 5. 6.at close quarters adverbial phrase de près7.transitive verb1) ( divide into four) couper [quelque chose] en quatre [cake, apple]2) ( accommodate) cantonner [troops]; loger [people]; abriter [livestock] -
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1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) cuarto2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) veinticinco centavos3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) barrio4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) dirección, (de todas) partes5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) gracia6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) cuarto7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) cuarto8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) cuarto9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre
2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar en cuatro2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir en cuatro, cuartear3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) acuartelar, alojar•
3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente
4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) publicación trimestral- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
quarter n1. cuarta parte / cuarto2. cuarto5:15 is the same as a quarter past five 5:15 es lo mismo que las cinco y cuarto3. barriotr['kwɔːtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 cuarto2 (area) barrio3 (time) cuarto4 (weight) cuarto de libra5 (of moon) cuarto6 (three months) trimestre nombre masculino1 dividir en cuatro2 (reduce) reducir a la cuarta parte3 SMALLHISTORY/SMALL descuartizar4 (lodge) alojar1 alojamiento m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat close quarters desde muy cercafrom all quarters de todas partesto give no quarter no dar cuartelfirst quarter cuarto crecientelast quarter cuarto menguanteofficer's quarters residencia f sing de oficialesquarter ['kwɔrt̬ər] vt1) : dividir en cuatro partes2) lodge: alojar, acuartelar (tropas)quarter n1) : cuarto m, cuarta parte fa foot and a quarter: un pie y cuartoa quarter after three: las tres y cuarto2) : moneda f de 25 centavos, cuarto m de dólar3) district: barrio mbusiness quarter: barrio comercial4) place: parte ffrom all quarters: de todas partesat close quarters: de muy cerca5) mercy: clemencia f, cuartel mto give no quarter: no dar cuartel6) quarters npllodging: alojamiento m, cuartel m (militar)n.• moneda de veinticinco centavos de dólar s.f. (Ship)n.• camarote s.m.adj.• cuarto, -a adj.n.• barrio s.m.• cuadra s.f.• cuarta s.f.• cuartel s.m.• cuarterón s.m.• cuarto s.m.• cuarto de luna s.m.• moneda de 25 centavos s.f.• trimestre (Académico) s.m.v.• acantonar v.• acuartelar v.• alojar v.• cuartear v.• cuartelar v.• descuartizar v.
I 'kwɔːrtər, 'kwɔːtə(r)1) ca) ( fourth part) cuarta parte f, cuarto ma quarter of a mile/century — un cuarto de milla/siglo
four and a o one quarter gallons — cuatro galones y cuarto
b) (as adv)2) ca) (US, Canadian coin) moneda f de 25 centavosb) ( of moon) cuarto m3) ca) ( in telling time) cuarto mit's a quarter of o (BrE) to one — es la una menos cuarto or (AmL exc RPl) un cuarto para la una
a quarter after o (BrE) past one — la una y cuarto
at (a) quarter after o (BrE) past — a las y cuarto
b) ( three months) trimestre mto pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or por trimestres
4) ca) ( district of town) barrio mb) ( area) parte f5) quarters pl ( accommodations)married quarters — ( Mil) viviendas fpl para familias
6) u ( mercy) (liter)he showed o gave them no quarter — no tuvo clemencia para con ellos
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transitive verb (often pass) ( divide) \<\<carcass/body\>\> descuartizar*; \<\<apple\>\> dividir en cuatro partesto be hung, drawn and quartered — ser* ahorcado, destripado y descuartizado
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adjective cuarto['kwɔːtǝ(r)]1. N1) (=fourth part) [of kilo, kilometre, second] cuarto m ; [of price, population] cuarta parte fto divide sth into quarters — dividir algo en cuartos or en cuatro
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it's a quarter gone already — ya se ha gastado la cuarta parte2) (in time) cuarto ma quarter of an hour/century — un cuarto de hora/siglo
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it's a quarter to or (US) of seven — son las siete menos cuarto, es un cuarto para las siete (LAm)a) (US, Canada) (=25 cents) (moneda f de) cuarto m de dólarb) [of year] trimestre m•
to pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or al trimestre or cada tres mesesc) [of moon] cuarto m•
when the moon is in its first/ last quarter — cuando la luna está en cuarto creciente/menguante4) (=part of town) barrio m•
the business quarter — el barrio comercial•
the old quarter — el casco viejo or antiguo5) (=direction, area)•
from all quarters — de todas partes•
at close quarters — de cerca•
they are spread over the four quarters of the globe — se extienden por todos los rincones or por todas partes del mundo•
help came from an unexpected quarter — la ayuda nos llegó de un lugar inesperado6) (Naut, Geog) [of compass] cuarta f7) (Heraldry) cuartel m•
they knew they could expect no quarter — sabían que no podían esperar clemencia9) quarters (=accommodation)living 4.married 2.the crew's/officers' quarters — (on ship) las dependencias de la tripulación/de los oficiales
2.ADJ cuartoa quarter pound/century — un cuarto de libra/siglo
3. VT1) (=divide into four) [+ apple, potato] cortar en cuatro (trozos); [+ carcass, body] descuartizar; hang 1., 3), a)2) (Mil) acuartelar, alojar3) (=range over) [person] recorrer4.CPDquarter day N — (gen) primer día del trimestre ; (Econ) el día del vencimiento de un pago trimestral
quarter light N — (Brit) (Aut) ventanilla f direccional
quarter note N — (US) (Mus) negra f
quarter pound N — cuarto m de libra
quarter tone N — cuarto m de tono
quarter turn N — cuarto m de vuelta
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I ['kwɔːrtər, 'kwɔːtə(r)]1) ca) ( fourth part) cuarta parte f, cuarto ma quarter of a mile/century — un cuarto de milla/siglo
four and a o one quarter gallons — cuatro galones y cuarto
b) (as adv)2) ca) (US, Canadian coin) moneda f de 25 centavosb) ( of moon) cuarto m3) ca) ( in telling time) cuarto mit's a quarter of o (BrE) to one — es la una menos cuarto or (AmL exc RPl) un cuarto para la una
a quarter after o (BrE) past one — la una y cuarto
at (a) quarter after o (BrE) past — a las y cuarto
b) ( three months) trimestre mto pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or por trimestres
4) ca) ( district of town) barrio mb) ( area) parte f5) quarters pl ( accommodations)married quarters — ( Mil) viviendas fpl para familias
6) u ( mercy) (liter)he showed o gave them no quarter — no tuvo clemencia para con ellos
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transitive verb (often pass) ( divide) \<\<carcass/body\>\> descuartizar*; \<\<apple\>\> dividir en cuatro partesto be hung, drawn and quartered — ser* ahorcado, destripado y descuartizado
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adjective cuarto -
10 quarter
̘. ̈n. ̘ˑ ̏ ʄ ʁ˧ ̆of̃ʟ a quarter of a century ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ʄɰ̘ʟ to divide into quarters ʁ̘̋ɣ ↗˧ ɜ̘ ̏ :ʁ ̏̆ɻʟ for a quarter of the price, for quarter the price ̘̋ ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ʌ ɜ: ̙ˑ ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ̏̆ɻ̘ʟ a quarter to one, ̘̈↘. a quarter of one ɬ ̋ ̏ɰʄ ʁ ̘̏ɻʟ a bad quarter of an hour ɜɰɻɞ↗˧ɞ ɜ ̤ʁɭɜ˧ˈ ↘ɜʙʟ ɜ ̤ʁɭɜɞ ̤ ʁ -ʄ̆ɜ ̝ˑ ʄ̘ʁ̆↗ ̆ˌɞɣ̘̃, ̈ɞ↗. ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ʟ to be several quarters in arrear ̘̋ɣɞ↗-̆˧ ̘̋ ɜɰɻɞ↗˧ɞ ʄ̘ʁ̆↗ɞʄ ̆ʄ̘ʁ̂ʁɜ˞ʕ ̤↗̆˞ .̤.̃ ̞ˑ ʄ̘ʁ̆↗ ̆ˌɟʁɞɣ̘̃ʟ residential quarter ʄ̘ʁ̆↗ -↗:ˈ ɣɞ↘ɟʄ ̪ˑ ɻʁ̘ɜ̆ ɻʄɰ̘ ̻ˑ ̈pl. ʄ̘ʁ̂ʁ̘, ̤ɞ↘ ̀ɰɜ, -↗̂̀ ʟ at close quarters ʄ ɰɻɜɞ↘ ɻɞɻɰɣɻʄ ʟ to take up oneʼs quarters with smb. ̤ɞɻ ↗̂˧ɻ̼ ˞ ɞˌɟ̤↗. ↗ ɻ ↘̤↗. ̜ˑ ̈pl. ̈ʄɞ ɜ. ʄ̘ʁ̂ʁ˧, ̘̋̆ʁ↘˧ʟ ɻɞɭɜ̘ʟ ̈↘ɞʁ. ̤ɞɻʟ to beat to quarters ̈↘ɞʁ. ɬ˧ ɻɬɞʁʟ to sound off quarters ̈↘ɞʁ. ɬ˧ ɞɬɟ ̥ˑ ↘ɰɻɞ, ɻɞʁɞɜ̆ʟ from every quarter ɻɞ ʄɻ ˈ ɻɞʁɟɜʟ from no quarter ɜɞʙɣ̘, ɜ ɻ ̏˧ ɻɞʁɞɜ:ʟ we learned from the hiɡhest quarters ↘˧ ˞̋ɜ̆↗ ̋ ̘ʄɞʁɰɜ˧ˈ ɻɟ̏ɜɞʄ ̯ˑ ̤ɞ̀̆ɣ̘ʟ to ask for ̆↗ to crỹ quarter ̤ʁɞɻ̂˧ ̤ɞ̀̆ɣ˧ʟ to ɡive quarter ̤ɞ̘̀ɣ̂˧ -̋ɜ˧ ̆ɻɣ̘ʄ ˌɞɻ̼ ɜ̘ ↘↗ɞɻ˧ ̤ɞɬ ɣ ↗̼̃ʟ no quarter to be ɡiven ̤ɞ̀̆ɣ˧ ɜ ɬʙɣ ̘̰ˑ ̤ʁˤ↘, ɞɬˈɞ-ɣɰɜ ̘̘ˑ ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ̆˞̃ʟ fore quarter ↗ɞ̤̘̆ʟ hind quarter ̋̆ɣɜ̼̼ ̘̏ɻ˧ ̘̙ˑ ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ̆↘ ʁ̘ ɻ˧̤˞̏ˈ ↗ ̠ ̙,̯ ˌ ɞ↗ʁ̘ʟ ↘ ʁ̘ ʄ ɻ̘ ̠ ̘̙,̜ ˌʟ ↘ ʁ̘ ɣ↗ɜ˧ˡ ̘/̞ ̼ʁɣ̘ ̠ ̙̙,̥̻ ɻ↘, ̘/̞ ↘↗ ̠ ̞̰̙,̙̞ ↘̃ ̘̝ˑ ̈↘ɞʁ. ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ʁʙ↘ɬ̘ʟ from what quarter does the wind blowʔ ɞʙɣ̘ ɣʙ ʄɰ ʁʔ ̘̞ˑ ̘̈↘. ̆↘ɞɜɰ̘ ʄ ̙̪ ʌɰɜɞʄ̃ ̘̪ˑ ɬ ˌ ɜ̘ ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ↘̂↗ ̘̻ˑ ̈↘ɞʁ. ɞʁ↘ɞʄ̼̆ ̘̏ɻ˧ ɻʙɣɜ̘ ̘̜ˑ ̋̆ɣɜ ̆ɻ̘̤ɞˌ̘̃ ̘̥ˑ ̈ˌ ʁ̘↗˧ɣ. ̏ɰʄ ʁ˧ ˌ ʁ̘↗˧ɣ̂̏ ɻɞˌɞ ̀̆ ̘̯ˑ ̈ɻʁ. ɣ ʁ ʄɭɜɜ˧ ̏ ˧ʁˤˈˌʁ̆ɜɜ˧ ɬʁ˞ɻʟ not a quarter so ɡood as ɣ̘↗ ɟ ɜ ̘ ˈɞʁɟ, ̘ʟ at close quarters ʄ ɜ ̤ɞɻʁɰɣɻʄ ɜɜɞ↘ ɻɞ̤ʁɞɻɜɞʄɰɜ ̆ɞɻɞɬ. ɻ ̤ʁɞʄɜɞ↘̃ ʀɻʁ. -. ̻ɽʟ to come to close quarters ̘ˑ ʄɻ˞̤̂˧ ʄ ʁ˞ɞ̤̆ɜ˞ʕʟ ɬˑ ɻʌ ̤̂˧ɻ̼ ʄ ɻ̤ɟʁ ʟ ʄˑ ɻɞ↗ɜʙ˧ɻ̼ ↗ʌɟ↘ ↗ʌʙ ̙. ̈v. ̘ˑ ɣ ↗̂˧ ɜ̘ ̏ :ʁ ̆ʁ̆ʄɜ˧ ̃ ̏̆ɻ ̙ˑ ̈ɻ. ̏ ʄ ʁɞʄ̆˧ ̝ˑ ʁ̘ɻʄ̘ʁʁɟʄ˧ʄ̘˧ ̆ɞɻɞɬ. ʄɞ ɻ̘̃ʟ ̤ɞ↘ ̀̆˧ ɜ̘ ʄ̘ʁ̂ʁ˞ʟ ɻ̆ʄ˧ ɜ̘ ̤ɞɻɟ ̆on quarter ɞ↘˞̤↗.̃ ̞ˑ ʄ̘ʁʁɞʄ̆˧ ̆at̃ ̪ˑ ʁ:ɻ̘˧ ̤ɞ ʄɻ ↘ ɜ̘̤ʁ̘ʄ↗ɰɜ̼↘ ̆ɞɬ ɞˈɞɜ̏˧ˈ ɻɞɬ̘̘ˈ̃ ̻ˑ ˞ɻ˞̤̆˧ ɣɞʁɟˌ˞, ɻʄɞʁ̆̏ʄ̘˧, ̏ɟɬ˧ ʁ̘̋̂ɰˈ̘˧ɻ̼ ̜ˑ ̈ˌ ʁ̘↗˧ɣ. ɣ ↗̂˧ ̆̀̃ ɜ̘ ̏ɰʄ ʁʟ ̤ɞ↘ ̀̆˧ ʄ ɞɣɜɟ ̋ ̏ ʄ ʁɰ ̀̆ ɜɟʄ˧ ˌ ʁɬ
1. сущ.
1) а) четверть, четвертая часть A quarter of the population voted for him. ≈ За него проголосовало четверть населения. His allowance was a quarter a week. ≈ В неделю ему выдавалось четверть суммы на содержание. Syn: one of four equal parts, fourth part, one-fourth, fourth, 25 percent б) четверть часа a quarter to one, амер. a quarter of one ≈ без четверти час в) квартал (года) ;
школ. четверть г) амер. монета в 25 центов д) мор. четверть румба е) геральдика четверть геральдического щита ж) четверть (мера сыпучих тел = 2,9 гектолитра;
мера веса = 12,7 кг;
мера длины: 1/4 ярда = 22,86 см, 1/4 мили = 402,24 м)
2) бег на четверть мили
3) а) квартал (города) residential quarter ≈ квартал жилых домов б) мн. жилище, жилье, квартира We must find quarters before nightfall. ≈ Мы должны найти какое-нибудь жилье, прежде чем наступит ночь. Syn: lodging, housing, place to stay, place to live, board, shelter в) мн.;
воен. квартиры, казармы;
стоянка;
мор. пост to find quarters ≈ найти квартиру bachelor quarters ≈ дом холостяка officers' quarters ≈ офицерские казармы to beat to quarters, sound off quarters ≈ бить сбор
4) страна света
5) место, сторона The troops attacked the city from all quarters. ≈ Войска атаковали город со всех сторон. Syn: area, place, location, locality
6) пощада to ask for/to cry quarter ≈ просить пощады The king gave no quarter to traitors. ≈ Король не пощадил предателей. Syn: mercy
7) обхождение, прием
8) а) мор. кормовая часть судна б) задник( сапога)
9) строит. деревянный четырехгранный брус ∙ at close quarters come to close quarters
2. гл.
1) делить на четыре( равные) части She quartered the sandwiches and put them on a serving tray. ≈ Она разделила бутерброды на четыре части и положила их на поднос. Syn: cut into quarters, slice four ways
2) ист. четвертовать
3) геральдика делить на четверти (щит) ;
помещать в одной из четвертей щита новый герб
4) а) поселять, помещать на квартиру;
расквартировывать( особ. войска) ;
ставить на постой( on - к кому-л.) The visiting diplomat was quartered at the embassy. ≈ Прибывшего диплома разместили в посольстве. б) квартировать (at) ∙ Syn: furnish with quarters, billet, lodge, house
5) рыскать по всем направлениям( об охотничьих собаках)
6) уступать дорогу, сворачивать четверть, четвертая часть - a * of a pound четверть фунта - a * of an apple четверть яблока - a mile and a * миля с четвертью - to divide smth. into *s разделить что-л. на четыре части - a * of a year квартал, три месяца - for (a) * (of) the price за четверть цены - what's the * of 64? чему равна четвертая часть от 64? четверть часа, пятнадцать минут - a * to /(амер) of/ one без четверти час - a * past one четверть второго - some clocks strike the *s некоторые часы бьют каждые четверть часа квартал, четверть года, три месяца - to pay for smth. at the end of each * платить за что-л. в конце каждого квартала - several *s' rent квартплата за несколько кварталов - a whole *'s pay трехмесячное жалование( разговорное) квартплата за квартал (школьное) четверть - he had a * at French он одну четверть занимался французским (американизм) четверть доллара, 25 центов - to be a * cheaper быть на 25 центов дешевле( американизм) монета в 25 центов (кулинарное) четвертина (туши) - fore * передняя часть, лопатка - hind * задняя часть, окорок - a * of beef четверть говяжьей туши доля (вымени) (устаревшее) четвертая часть тела человека квартер (мера веса, а также мера объема сыпучих тел) четверть мили (спортивное) бег на четверть мили (морское) четверть румба (морское) шканцы (морское) ют - on the * на корме (строительство) деревянный четырехгранный брус задник (сапога) боковая сторона копыта (у лошади) (геральдика) четверть геральдического щита (астрономия) четверть (Луны) - the first * первая четверть (Луны) квартал - residential * квартал жилых домов район, часть города - in the southern * в южной части города - a student * студенческий городок - in the industrial * of the city в промышленном районе города страна света, часть света - the four *s of the globe все части земного шара, все страны света место, сторона - a distant * отдаленный уголок - from every * отовсюду, со всех сторон - from all *s of the earth отовсюду - from no * ниоткуда - they gathered from all *s of Europe они съехались из всех уголков Европы - from what * does the wind blow? с какой стороны дует ветер? круг лиц;
сфера;
круги - in the highest *s в высших кругах /сферах/ - business *s деловые круги - to apply /to address oneself/ to the proper * обратиться в нужное место источник( помощи, информации) - he could expect no help from that * он не мог ожидать помощи оттуда - to obtain information from a reliable * получать информацию из надежного источника пощада, снисхождение - to ask for * просить пощады - to give * пощадить жизнь( сдавшегося на милость победителя) - to receive * получить пощаду выдержка;
терпеливость;
терпимость прием, обхождение - to give smb. fair * оказать кому-л. хороший прием - to meet ill * from smb. быть плохо принятым кем-л., встретить холодный прием с чьей-л. стороны > to have a bad * of an hour пережить несколько неприятных минут > to beat up smb.'s *s навещать кого-л. запросто > the fifth * шкура и жир убитого животного > to keep a * шумно вести себя > not a * so /as/ good вовсе не так хорош делить, разделить на четыре равные части - to * an apple разделить яблоко на четыре равные части (редкое) делить на части( историческое) четвертовать (геральдика) делить (щит) на четверти (геральдика) помещать в одной из четвертей щита (новый герб) (астрономия) вступать в новую фазу (о Луне) расквартировывать, ставить на постой( особ. войска) - to * troops in a city расквартировывать войска в городе - to * upon smb. ставить на постой к кому-л. расквартировываться, размещаться по квартирам квартировать, жить( где-л.) селиться - to * oneself on /with/ smb. поселиться у кого-л. рыскать (об охотничьих собаках) - to * a covert рыскать в чаще( морское) рыскать - to * the sea бороздить море уступать дорогу;
сворачивать в сторону, чтобы разъехаться( морское) идти в бакштаг ~ пощада;
to ask for (или to cry) quarter просить пощады;
to give quarter пощадить жизнь (сдавшегося на милость победителя) ;
no quarter to be given пощады не будет ~ pl квартира, помещение, жилище;
at close quarters в тесном соседстве (ср. тж.) ;
to take up one's quarters (with smb.) поселиться (у кого-л. или с кем-л.) at close ~s в непосредственном соприкосновении (особ. с противником) ~ четверть часа;
a quarter to one, амер. a quarter of one без четверти час;
a bad quarter of an hour несколько неприятных минут;
неприятное переживание ~ квартал (года) ;
школ. четверть;
to be several quarters in arrears задолжать за несколько кварталов (квартирную плату и т. п.) ~ pl воен. квартиры, казармы;
стоянка;
мор. пост;
to beat to quarters мор. бить сбор;
to sound off quarters мор. бить отбой business ~ деловой квартал by the ~ поквартально to come to close ~s вступить в рукопашную to come to close ~s столкнуться лицом к лицу to come to close ~s сцепиться в споре commercial ~ торговый квартал ~ четверть (of) ;
a quarter of a century четверть века;
to divide into quarters разделить на четыре части first ~ первый квартал for a ~ (of) the price, for ~ the price за четверть цены for a ~ (of) the price, for ~ the price за четверть цены ~ четверть (туши) ;
fore quarter лопатка;
hind quarter задняя часть fourth ~ четвертый квартал ~ место, сторона;
from every quarter со всех сторон;
from no quarter ниоткуда, ни с чьей стороны ~ место, сторона;
from every quarter со всех сторон;
from no quarter ниоткуда, ни с чьей стороны ~ мор. четверть румба;
from what quarter does the wind blow? откуда дует ветер? ~ пощада;
to ask for (или to cry) quarter просить пощады;
to give quarter пощадить жизнь (сдавшегося на милость победителя) ;
no quarter to be given пощады не будет ~ четверть (туши) ;
fore quarter лопатка;
hind quarter задняя часть industrial ~ промышленная зона industrial ~ промышленный район last ~ последний квартал ~ пощада;
to ask for (или to cry) quarter просить пощады;
to give quarter пощадить жизнь (сдавшегося на милость победителя) ;
no quarter to be given пощады не будет ~ стр. деревянный четырехгранный брус;
not a quarter so good as далеко не так хорош, как quarter квартировать (at) ~ амер. (монета в 25 центов) ~ четверть (of) ;
a quarter of a century четверть века;
to divide into quarters разделить на четыре части ~ арендная плата за квартал ~ бег на четверть мили ~ геральд. четверть геральдического щита ~ геральд. делить (щит) на четверти;
помещать в одной из четвертей щита новый герб ~ делить на четыре (равные) части ~ стр. деревянный четырехгранный брус;
not a quarter so good as далеко не так хорош, как ~ задник (сапога) ~ квартал (города) ;
residential quarter квартал жилых домов ~ квартал (года) ;
школ. четверть;
to be several quarters in arrears задолжать за несколько кварталов (квартирную плату и т. п.) ~ квартал года ~ квартал города ~ pl квартира, помещение, жилище;
at close quarters в тесном соседстве (ср. тж.) ;
to take up one's quarters (with smb.) поселиться (у кого-л. или с кем-л.) ~ pl воен. квартиры, казармы;
стоянка;
мор. пост;
to beat to quarters мор. бить сбор;
to sound off quarters мор. бить отбой ~ мор. кормовая часть судна ~ круг лиц ~ место, сторона;
from every quarter со всех сторон;
from no quarter ниоткуда, ни с чьей стороны ~ пощада;
to ask for (или to cry) quarter просить пощады;
to give quarter пощадить жизнь (сдавшегося на милость победителя) ;
no quarter to be given пощады не будет ~ прием, обхождение ~ расквартировывать (особ. войска) ;
помещать на квартиру;
ставить на постой (on - к кому-л.) ~ рыскать по всем направлениям (об охотничьих собаках) ~ страна света ~ три месяца года ~ уступать дорогу, сворачивать, чтобы разъехаться ~ 25 центов ~ четвертая часть ~ ист. четвертовать ~ четверть (мера сыпучих тел = 2,9 гектолитра;
мера веса = 12,7 кг;
мера длины: 1/4 ярда = 22,86 см, 1/4 мили = 402,24 м) ~ четверть (туши) ;
fore quarter лопатка;
hind quarter задняя часть ~ четверть ~ четверть доллара ~ мор. четверть румба;
from what quarter does the wind blow? откуда дует ветер? ~ четверть часа;
a quarter to one, амер. a quarter of one без четверти час;
a bad quarter of an hour несколько неприятных минут;
неприятное переживание ~ четверть часа ~ четверть (of) ;
a quarter of a century четверть века;
to divide into quarters разделить на четыре части ~ четверть часа;
a quarter to one, амер. a quarter of one без четверти час;
a bad quarter of an hour несколько неприятных минут;
неприятное переживание ~ четверть часа;
a quarter to one, амер. a quarter of one без четверти час;
a bad quarter of an hour несколько неприятных минут;
неприятное переживание ~ квартал (города) ;
residential quarter квартал жилых домов residential ~ жилой квартал residential ~ жилой район residentional ~ квартал жилых домов second ~ второй квартал ~ pl воен. квартиры, казармы;
стоянка;
мор. пост;
to beat to quarters мор. бить сбор;
to sound off quarters мор. бить отбой ~ pl квартира, помещение, жилище;
at close quarters в тесном соседстве (ср. тж.) ;
to take up one's quarters (with smb.) поселиться (у кого-л. или с кем-л.) third ~ третий квартал urban ~ городской квартал we learned from the highest ~s мы узнали из авторитетных источников -
11 quarter
I 1. ['kwɔːtə(r)]1) (one fourth) quarto m.2) (15 minutes)3) (three months) trimestre m.4) (district) quartiere m.5) (group) ambiente m., settore m.6) (mercy) lett.7) AE (25 cents) quarto m. di dollaro8) metrol. GB = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 113,4 g; US = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 12,7 kg9) gastr.10) mar.on the starboard quarter — a tribordo o a destra
11) at close quarters da vicino2. 3.1) (25%) quarto m.at (a) quarter to 9 — BE
at a quarter of 9 — AE alle nove meno un quarto
3) (in age)4. 5. II ['kwɔːtə(r)]1) (divide into four) dividere in quattro (parti) [cake, apple]2) (accommodate) acquartierare [ troops]; alloggiare [ people]; trovare un riparo per [ livestock]* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) (moneta da venticinque centesimi), (quarto di dollaro)3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) quartiere4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) parte, direzione5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) grazia6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) quarto7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) tempo9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dividere in quattro2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividere in quattro3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) acquartierare, alloggiare•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) pubblicazione trimestrale- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *I 1. ['kwɔːtə(r)]1) (one fourth) quarto m.2) (15 minutes)3) (three months) trimestre m.4) (district) quartiere m.5) (group) ambiente m., settore m.6) (mercy) lett.7) AE (25 cents) quarto m. di dollaro8) metrol. GB = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 113,4 g; US = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 12,7 kg9) gastr.10) mar.on the starboard quarter — a tribordo o a destra
11) at close quarters da vicino2. 3.1) (25%) quarto m.at (a) quarter to 9 — BE
at a quarter of 9 — AE alle nove meno un quarto
3) (in age)4. 5. II ['kwɔːtə(r)]1) (divide into four) dividere in quattro (parti) [cake, apple]2) (accommodate) acquartierare [ troops]; alloggiare [ people]; trovare un riparo per [ livestock] -
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{'kwɔ:tə}
I. 1. четвърт (ина) (of)
QUARTER of a century четвърт век
2. четвърт час (и QUARTER of an hour)
the clock strikes the QUARTERs часовникът бие на четвърт час
bad QUARTER of an hour лоши/неприятни моменти
3. готв. плешка, бут
рl задни части, бут (и hind QUARTERs), ист. разкъсани части на екзекутиран предател
4. мор. кърма
5. странично парче на обувка
6. адм. тримесечие
7. уч. срок, унив. семестър
8. астр. фаза (на Луната)
9. всяка от главните посоки на света, четирите краища на света, точка на компас, посока на вятъра
what QUARTER is the wind in? откъде духа вятърът? прен. каква е хавата/положението? lies the wind in that QUARTER? прен. такава ли била работата? from all QUARTERs отвсякъде, от всички посоки/страни
10. квартал (на град)
11. обик. рl кръгове, среди, източник (на сведения и пр.)
from the highest QUARTERs от най-високо място
from a reliable QUARTER от достоверен източник
no help to be had from that QUARTER оттам/от него не може да се очаква помощ
12. рl квартира, жилище, воен. квартира, казарма
living QUARTERs жилищни помещения
close QUARTERs теснотия, тясно помещение/жилище
at close QUARTERs отблизо, нагъсто, едно до друго
fighting at close QUARTERs ръкопашен бой
to take up one's QUARTERs настанявам се (на квартира) (и воен.)
to beat up someone's QUARTERs изненадвам някого, c посещението си, изтърсвам се у някого
13. мор. пост
to beat to QUARTERs заповядвам всеки (от екипажа) да заеме поста си
14. сп. (бягане на) четвърт миля, ам. четвъртина време
15. (монета от) 25 цента
16. различни мерки квартер (за обем 2. 9 хектолитра, за тежест 12. 7 кг, ам. 11. 34 кг)
четвърт ярд (21. 86 см)
четвърт миля (402. 24 м)
17. воен. ист. пощада, милост
to ask for/cry QUARTER моля за пощада, признавам се за победен
to give no QUARTER to безпощаден съм към, атакувам безпощадно
18. хер. четвъртина от хералдически щит, квадрат с девиз в горната дясна четвъртина на щит
II. 1. разделям на четири (и заклано животно)
2. ист. разсичам (тялото на екзекутиран предател) на четири части
3. воен. разквартирувам (войски)
квартирувам (at)
4. мор. извиквам/поставям на пост
5. лов. претърсвам (място) във всички посоки (за кучета)
6. астр. навлизам в нова фаза (за Луната)
7. хер. разделям (щит) на четири части, имам различии гербове (на един и същи щит), прибавям герба на друго семейство на (щита си)* * *{'kwъ:tъ} n 1. четвърт(ина) (of); quarter of a century четвърт век;(2) {'kwъ:tъ} v 1. разделям на четири (и заклано животно); 2.* * *четвърт; тримесечие; квартал;* * *1. 1 (монета от) 25 цента 2. 1 воен. ист. пощада, милост 3. 1 мор. пост 4. 1 обик. рl кръгове, среди, източник (на сведения и пр.) 5. 1 рl квартира, жилище, воен. квартира, казарма 6. 1 различни мерки квартер (за обем 9 хектолитра, за тежест 1 7 кг, ам. 1 34 кг) 7. 1 сп. (бягане на) четвърт миля, ам. четвъртина време 8. 1 хер. четвъртина от хералдически щит, квадрат с девиз в горната дясна четвъртина на щит 9. at close quarters отблизо, нагъсто, едно до друго 10. bad quarter of an hour лоши/неприятни моменти 11. close quarters теснотия, тясно помещение/жилище 12. fighting at close quarters ръкопашен бой 13. from a reliable quarter от достоверен източник 14. from the highest quarters от най-високо място 15. i. четвърт (ина) (of) 16. ii. разделям на четири (и заклано животно) 17. living quarters жилищни помещения 18. no help to be had from that quarter оттам/от него не може да се очаква помощ 19. quarter of a century четвърт век 20. the clock strikes the quarters часовникът бие на четвърт час 21. to ask for/cry quarter моля за пощада, признавам се за победен 22. to beat to quarters заповядвам всеки (от екипажа) да заеме поста си 23. to beat up someone's quarters изненадвам някого, c посещението си, изтърсвам се у някого 24. to give no quarter to безпощаден съм към, атакувам безпощадно 25. to take up one's quarters настанявам се (на квартира) (и воен.) 26. what quarter is the wind in? откъде духа вятърът? прен. каква е хавата/положението? lies the wind in that quarter? прен. такава ли била работата? from all quarters отвсякъде, от всички посоки/страни 27. адм. тримесечие 28. астр. навлизам в нова фаза (за Луната) 29. астр. фаза (на Луната) 30. воен. разквартирувам (войски) 31. всяка от главните посоки на света, четирите краища на света, точка на компас, посока на вятъра 32. готв. плешка, бут 33. ист. разсичам (тялото на екзекутиран предател) на четири части 34. квартал (на град) 35. квартирувам (at) 36. лов. претърсвам (място) във всички посоки (за кучета) 37. мор. извиквам/поставям на пост 38. мор. кърма 39. рl задни части, бут (и hind quarters), ист. разкъсани части на екзекутиран предател 40. странично парче на обувка 41. уч. срок, унив. семестър 42. хер. разделям (щит) на четири части, имам различии гербове (на един и същи щит), прибавям герба на друго семейство на (щита си) 43. четвърт миля (40 24 м) 44. четвърт час (и quarter of an hour) 45. четвърт ярд (2 86 см)* * *quarter[´kwɔtə] I. n 1. четвърт, четвъртина, четвъртинка (of); not a \quarter as good as далеч не толкова добър като; 2. кул. плешка или бут; pl бут, задни части (на животно, човек); ист. разкъсани части на тялото на екзекутиран предател; 3. задна част (на превозно средство); мор. задна част (на кораб); on the \quarter в отстъпление; 4. задна част, странично парче на обувка (от форта до бомбето); 5. четвърт час; a \quarter to ( past) five пет без (и) четвърт; a bad \quarter of an hour прен. голям зор, трудности, лоши моменти, лошо положение; 6. адм. тримесечие, срок за плащане на данъци, наеми; наем за тримесечие; 7. уч. срок; рядко унив. семестър; 8. астр. фаза (на Луната); 9. всяка от четирите посоки на света; посока на вятър; точка на компаса; what \quarter is the wind in? откъде духа вятърът? прен. каква е хавата (положението)? lies the wind in that \quarter? прен. такава ли била работата? from all \quarters от всички страни, отвсякъде; 10. квартал (на град); 11. кръгове (полит. и пр.), сфера, среда; отделно лице като източник (на сведения, надежди); no help to be had from that \quarter оттам (това място, този човек) не може да се очаква помощ; 12. pl квартира, жилище; воен. квартира, казарма; living \quarters жилищни помещения; close \quarters теснотия, тясно помещение; at close \quarters наблизо; нагъсто, едно до друго; воен. ръкопашен; to take up o.'s \quarters настанявам се (в квартира); воен. квартирувам; 13. мор. пост; to beat to \quarters мор. заповядвам всеки (от екипажа) да заеме поста си; 14. сп. sl надбягване на четвърт миля, 440 ярда; един от четирите периода на играта (за американски футбол); 15. четвърт долар = 25 цента, монета от 25 цента; 16. различни мерки; квартер (за обем, тежест) = 2,9 хектолитра, 28 фунта (ам. 25 фунта) = 12,7 кг (ам. 11,34 кг); (мярка за жито, течност) = 8 бушела = 290,9 л (ам. 281,92 л); четвърт ярд = 9 инча = 22,86 см; четвърт миля = 402,24 м; 17. воен., ист. милост, пощада (към победен неприятел); сп. снизходителност (към по-слаб противник); to ask for \quarter прося милост; 18. хералд. четвъртина на хералдически щит; малък квадрат с девиз в горната дясна четвъртинка на щит; няколко герба, поставени върху щит като указание за семеен произход или сродяване; • to be given no \quarter не получавам милост (прошка); II. v 1. разделям на четири (и заклано животно); 2. ист. разсичам (тялото на екзекутиран предател) на четири части; 3. воен. разквартирувам ( войска); квартирувам (at); refl прен. настанявам се (on, with); 4. мор. определям пост (на моряци); 5. претърсвам (площ, място) във всички посоки (за ловджийски кучета); 6. хералд. разделям ( щит) на четири части; имам различни гербове (на един и същ щит, за щит); прибавям герба на друго семейство на своя щит; 7. астр. навлизам в нова фаза (за Луната). -
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'kwo:tə 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjerde-/firedel, kvart, kvarter2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar, 25 cent3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bydel, kvarter, strøk4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning, kant, hold, hjørne5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde, grid6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) kvart (bakpart av) gris/okse, osv.7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) måne i ny eller ne8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) termin2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fire2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dele på/med fire3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) innkvartere•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) hvert kvartal4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalstidsskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quartersfjerdedel--------kvarter--------strøkIsubst. \/ˈkwɔːtə\/1) fjerdedel, en kvart2) ( tid) kvarter, kvartal, termin3) ( sted) kvarter, kvartal, bydel4) forklaring: rommål for tørrvarer som tilsvarer 8 bushels forklaring: (290,9 l)5) forklaring: britisk vektmål som tilsvarer 1\/4 hundredweight forklaring: eller 28 poundsforklaring: (britisk) eller 25 pounds forklaring: (amer.)6) (amer.) 25 cent7) ( av slaktet dyr) fjerding8) ( astronomi) kvarter, månefase9) ( også overført) side, kant, hold10) verdenshjørne, kompassretning12) ( spesielt militærvesen) nåde14) (amer., fotball, basketball) omgangat close quarters på nært holdby the quarter kvartalsvisin all quarters eller in every quarter på alle hold, overaltnot a quarter as ikke på langt næra quarter of en kvart, en fjerdedelsa quarter past\/to eller (a) quarter after\/of kvart over\/påtake up one's quarters with slå seg ned hostake up one's quarters\/abode\/lodgings slå seg ned\/til, innkvartere seg, flytte inn ( sjøfart) stille seg på postIIverb \/ˈkwɔːtə\/1) dele i fire deler2) ( militærvesen) innkvartere, forlegge3) være innkvartert, bli innkvartert4) ta inn, innkvartere seg5) ( historisk) partere6) ( heraldikk) kvadrere, firedele7) ( heraldikk) anbringe\/bære i kvadrert skjold8) ( om jakthund) gjennomsøke9) ( sjøfart) seile for låringsvind, seile med vinden på låringen, sløre10) virre hit og ditgive no quarter ikke vise nådequarter somebody on dytte noen over på -
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['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters -
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['kwɔːtə(r)] 1. n( fourth part) ćwierć f; (US) ( coin) ćwierć f dolara; ( of year) kwartał m; ( of city) dzielnica fit's a quarter to 3, (US) it's a quarter of 3 — jest za kwadrans trzecia
it's a quarter past 3, (US) it's a quarter after 3 — jest kwadrans po trzeciej
- quarters2. vt* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ćwiartka, kwadrans, kwartał2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) ćwierć dolara3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) dzielnica4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strona (świata)5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) łaska6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) ćwiartka7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) kwadra8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) kwarta9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trymestr2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) pokroić na cztery części2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) podzielić na cztery części3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) zakwaterować•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kwartalnie4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kwartalnik- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters -
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['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) četrtina2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 centov3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) četrt4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) smer5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milost6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) del živali7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) krajec8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) četrtina9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) četrtletje2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) razrezati na štiri dele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) razdeliti na štiri dele3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) nastaniti•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) četrtletno4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) četrtletnik- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *I [kwɔ:tə]nounčetrtina, četrt ( a quarter of an hour četrt ure; for quarter the price, for a quarter of fhe price za četrtino cene); četrtina funta (0,113 kg); četrtina milje, tek na četrt milje ( he won the ŋ zmagal je v teku na četrt milje); mera za tkanine, četrtina jarda (22,8 cm); trgovska mera, četrtina stota (28 funtov, 12,7 kg, American 2ɜ funtov, 11,ʌɔ kg; British English 2,91 hl); American Scottish šolsko četrtletje; četrtletje, kvartal; četrtina zaklane živali, ena od štirih nog, hrbet konja; heraldry eno od štirih polj grba; astronomy lunin krajec ( first ŋ prvi krajec, last ŋ zadnji krajec); American četrt dolarja, novec za 25 centov; mestna četrt, kvart ( residential ŋ stanovanjska četrt); stran neba, smer vetra (what quarter is the wind in? iz katere strani piha?, figuratively od kje piha veter?); predel, kraj ( in this ŋ v teh krajih), smer ( in that ŋ v ono smer), stran ( from another ŋ z druge strani); vir ( from a good ŋ iz dobrega vira); družbeni krog ( in government ŋs v vladnih krogih); usnje za peto (čevlja); technical ɔ palce širok kos lesa (v tesarstvu); military (zlasti plural) stan, bivališče ( to be confined to ŋs biti v hišnem priporu); (zlasti military) milost, prizanašanje, pomilostitev ( to find no quarter with ne najti milosti pri); nautical bok krme ( on the port ŋ na levi strani krme); nautical borbeni položaj posadke ( to beat to ŋs sklicati posadko na položaje)to give quarter — izkazati milost, pomilostitiat close quarters — od blizu, v neposrednem stiku (spopadu)II [kwɔ:tə]1.transitive verbrazdeliti na štiri dele; razkosati, razčetveriti (izdajalca); heraldry razdeliti na štiri polja (grb); vzeti pod streho; military (prisilno) nastaniti (at, in a place; to be ŋed at (in) stanovati kje); pretakniti, preiskati teren (lovski psi); nautical določiti borbeni položaj posadke;2.intransitive verbstanovati, živeti (at pri); tekati sem in tja (psi)figuratively to quarter o.s. on s.o. — vseliti se pri kom -
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quar·ter [ʼkwɔ:təʳ, Am ʼkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] nthe bottle was a \quarter full es war noch ein Viertel in der Flasche;for a \quarter of the price [or for \quarter the price] zu einem Viertel des Preises;a \quarter [of a pound] of tea ein Viertel[pfund] Tee;three \quarters drei Viertel;to divide sth into \quarters etw in vier Teile teilena \quarter of a century ein Vierteljahrhundert nt;a \quarter of an hour eine Viertelstunde;an hour and a \quarter eineinviertel Stunden;paid by the \quarter vierteljährlich bezahlt\quarters pl ein Spiel, bei dem ein Vierteldollar in ein Glas Bier geschnippt wirdhelp came from a totally unexpected \quarter Hilfe kam von völlig unerwarteter Seite;in certain \quarters in gewissen Kreisen;from high \quarters von höherer Stelleto ask/cry for \quarter um Gnade bitten/flehen;no \quarter was asked for and none given es wurde auf beiden Seiten schonungslos gekämpft;to give \quarter Erbarmen haben9) ( lodgings)married \quarters Familienunterkunft f;servants'\quarters Dienstbotenwohnung f;to be confined to \quarters mil Stubenarrest habenfrom the north/west \quarter aus nördlicher/westlicher Richtungon the port \quarter backbord;on the starboard \quarter steuerbordPHRASES:at close \quarters with sb in jds Nähe;they fought at close \quarters sie kämpften Mann gegen Mann vt1) ( cut into four)to \quarter sth etw vierteln;to \quarter sb hist jdn vierteilen2) ( give housing)to \quarter sb somewhere jdn irgendwo unterbringen;to be \quartered with sb bei jdm untergebracht [o einquartiert] werden;inv Viertel-;\quarter hour Viertelstunde f;\quarter pound Viertelpfund nt -
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['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) moeda de vinte e cinco cêntimos3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bairro4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) direcçao5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) perdao6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) pernil7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) quarto9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar aos quartos2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir em quatro3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) aquartelar•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) trimestral- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *quar.ter[kw'ɔ:tə] n 1 quarto, quarta parte, trimestre, quarto do ano, quarto da lua, quarto de hora, quarto da carcaça de um animal. 2 região ou parte da terra. 3 quarteirão. 4 quartel, alojamento de soldados e marinheiros. 5 quadrante. 6 medida de peso. 7 abrigo, quartel, refúgio, acolhida. 8 piedade, clemência. 9 moeda nos EUA ou Canadá que vale 25 centavos ou um quarto de dólar. 10 área de uma cidade onde um certo grupo de pessoas mora ou trabalha ou que tem características peculiares. • vt+vi 1 esquartejar. 2 aquartelar. 3 Her esquartelar. 4 repartir em quatro partes iguais. a quarter past six seis horas e quinze minutos. a quarter to three quinze para as três. at close quarters muito perto. hind quarter ancas, quarto traseiro. in this quarter nesta parte. quarters of a ship alhetas. to change quarter mudar-se. -
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n. kwart; woonwijk; kwart-dollar; kwart; vierhoek; plaats; streek; genade; windstreek--------v. vierendelen; in vieren delen; in vier gelijke stukken verdelen; kwartieren; opbergenquarter1[ kwo:tə]8 (stads)deel ⇒ wijk, gewest♦voorbeelden:a quarter of an hour • een kwartierhe chose the best quarter of the ox • hij koos het beste kwartier van de osthree quarters of the people voted • driekwart van de mensen stemdeduring the last quarter • in het laatste semesterthis clock also strikes the quarters • deze klok slaat ook de kwartierenit's a quarter past/to eight • het is kwart over/voor achtfrom all quarters of the world • uit alle windstrekenis the wind in that quarter? • waait de wind uit die hoek?♦voorbeelden:♦voorbeelden:find suitable quarters • geschikte huisvesting vindenwell-informed quarters • goed ingelichte kringenmarried quarters • familieverblijventhey took up their quarters • ze sloegen hun tenten op, ze namen hun intrek→ close close/————————quarter2〈 werkwoord〉2 inkwartieren ⇒ logies/huisvesting verschaffen (aan), legeren♦voorbeelden: -
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I1. [ʹkwɔ:tə] nI1. четверть, четвёртая частьa quarter of a pound [of a dollar, of a yard, of a mile] - четверть фунта [доллара, ярда, мили]
to divide smth. into quarters - разделить что-л. на четыре части
a quarter of a year - квартал, три месяца
what's the quarter of 64? - чему равна четвёртая часть от 64?
2. четверть часа, пятнадцать минутa quarter to /амер. of/ one - без четверти час
some clocks strike the quarters - некоторые часы бьют каждые четверть часа
3. 1) квартал, четверть года, три месяцаto pay for smth. at the end of each quarter - платить за что-л. в конце каждого квартала
2) разг. квартплата за квартал3) школ. четверть4. амер.1) четверть доллара, 25 центов2) монета в 25 центов5. 1) кул. четвертина ( туши)fore quarter - передняя часть, лопатка
hind quarter - задняя часть, окорок
a quarter of beef [of mutton] - четверть говяжьей [бараньей] туши
2) доля ( вымени)3) уст. четвёртая часть тела человека6. 1) квартер ( мера веса)gross quarter - длинный квартер (= 28 фунтов, ≈ 12,7 кг)
short quarter - короткий квартер (= 25 фунтов, ≈ 11,34 кг)
2) квартер (мера объёма сыпучих тел; ≈ 291 л́)7. 1) четверть мили2) спорт. бег на четверть мили8. мор. четверть румба9. = quarter-deck 110. стр. деревянный четырёхгранный брус11. задник ( сапога)12. боковая сторона копыта ( у лошади)13. геральд. четверть геральдического щита14. астр. четверть ( Луны)the first [the last] quarter - первая [последняя] четверть ( Луны)
II1. 1) квартал2) район, часть городаa student quarter - ≅ студенческий городок
2. страна света, часть светаthe four quarters of the globe - все части земного шара, все страны света
3. место, сторонаfrom every quarter - отовсюду, со всех сторон
they gathered from all quarters of Europe - они съехались из всех уголков Европы
from what quarter does the wind blow? - с какой стороны дует ветер?
4. 1) круг лиц; сфера; кругиin the highest quarters - в высших кругах /сферах/
to apply /to address oneself/ to the proper quarter - обратиться в нужное место
2) источник (помощи, информации)he could expect no help from that quarter - он не мог ожидать помощи оттуда
to obtain information from a reliable quarter - получать информацию из надёжного источника
III1. пощада, снисхождение2. выдержка; терпеливость; терпимость3. приём, обхождениеto give smb. fair quarter - оказать кому-л. хороший приём
to meet ill quarter from smb. - быть плохо принятым кем-л., встретить холодный приём с чьей-л. стороны
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to beat up smb.'s quarters - навещать кого-л. запросто
not a quarter so /as/ good - вовсе не так хорош
2. [ʹkwɔ:tə] v1. 1) делить, разделить на четыре равные частиto quarter an apple [an orange] - разделить яблоко [апельсин] на четыре равные части
2) редк. делить на части2. ист. четвертовать3. геральд.1) делить (щит) на четверти2) помещать в одной из четвертей щита ( новый герб)4. астр. вступать в новую фазу ( о Луне)II [ʹkwɔ:tə] v1. 1) расквартировывать, ставить на постой (особ. войска)to quarter upon smb. - ставить на постой к кому-л.
2) расквартировываться, размещаться по квартирам3) квартировать, жить (где-л.)4) refl селитьсяto quarter oneself on /with/ smb. - поселиться у кого-л.
2. 1) рыскать ( об охотничьих собаках)to quarter a covert [a field] - рыскать в чаще [по полю]
2) мор. рыскать3. уступать дорогу; сворачивать в сторону, чтобы разъехаться4. мор. идти в бакштаг
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