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1 lengthwise
[léŋmwaiz]adjective & adverbsee lengthways -
2 lengthways/lengthwise
adverb (in the direction of the length: She folded the towels lengthways.) po dolgem -
3 keel
[ki:l](the long supporting piece of a ship's frame that lies lengthwise along the bottom: The boat's keel stuck in the mud near the shore.) ladijski gredelj- be/keep on an even keel* * *I [ki:l]nounnautical ladijski gredelj, kobilica; poetically ladja; šlep, rečni tovornjak na vlekon an even keel — enakomerno natovorjen; figuratively mirno, enoličnoto lay down a keel — polagati gredelj, začeti graditi ladjoII [ki:l]1.transitive verb marineprevrniti ladjo na bok zaradi čiščenja (over, up); opremiti s kobilico; figuratively prevrniti;2.intransitive verbobrniti se, prevrniti se; figuratively ležati na hrbtuto keel over British English prevrniti (se); American omedletiIII [ki:l]transitive verbhladitito keel the pot — paziti, da v loncu ne prekipiIV [ki:l]nounBritish English mera za premog (21.ɜɔ tone)V [ki:l]1.nounScottishrdeča kreda;2.transitive verbzaznamovati ovce z rdečo kredo -
4 length
[leŋƟ]1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) dolžina2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) odmerjen kos (blaga)3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) dolžina•- lengthen- lengthways/lengthwise
- lengthy
- at length
- go to any lengths* * *[leŋm]noundolžina; oddaljenost (časovna), trajanje; odmerjen kos (blaga, žice, vrvi itd.)at length — nadrobno; končnoat arm's length — na doseg roke; čim delj od sebeto keep s.o. at arm's length — ne dati komu blizu, ne biti preveč prijateljskito know the length of s.o.'s foot — koga dobro poznatiat great ( —ali some, full) length — na drobno, na dolgo in širokoto go to great length — daleč iti; zelo se potruditito go to the length of — mnogo si dovoliti; iti tako daleč, dato win by a length — zmagati za eno dolžino (konj, čoln)when will you come our length? — kdaj vas bo pot zanesla k nam? -
5 split
[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) cepiti (se)2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) razcepiti2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) razpoka- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits* * *I [split]nounrazcep, razcepitev; razpoklina; odkrušek, iver, odcepljeni kos; razcepljeno šibje (za pletenje košar); posamezni sloji razklane kože; figuratively delitev, ločitev, prelom, razkol, razcepitev (stranke), odcepljena skupina, frakcija (kake stranke); politics deljeno glasovanje; slang policijski ovaduh, denunciant; slang politics steklenice (mineralne vode), kozarček (alkoholne pijače); colloquially mešanica, mešana pijača; plural colloquially razkorak, razkrečenje nog, špaga (akrobacija)to do splits — razkoračiti noge, napraviti špagoII [split]adjectiverazcepljen, razklan, razbit; razpokansplit infinitive — nedoločnik, ki je s prislovom ločen od predloga tosplit pin — klin, ki se odpre, ko se porine skozi luknjosplit ring — preklan obroč, na katerega se nanizajo ključisplit second — hipec, trenuteksplit ticket politics American volilni listek s kandidati več stranksplit cloth medicine povoj z več konciIII [split]1.transitive verb(raz)cepiti, razklati, odcepiti, razslojiti; razdeliti ( among med, with s); figuratively razdvojiti, razcepiti; raztrgati (na kose), figuratively uničiti; American colloquially razredčiti (whisky itd.) z vodo;2.intransitive verb(o ladji) raztreščiti se (ob skalah), figurativelydoživeti brodolom, nasesti (on na); razklati se, razcepiti se, póčiti, razpočiti se; odcepiti se, odlomiti se; ločiti se, raziti se, ne se spraviti (pobotati) (on gledé, o), razdeliti se ( into v, na); colloquially drveti; politics colloquially voliti različne kandidate; slang deliti si (on kaj); slang izdati, ovaditi, denuncirati (upon, on koga)to split the difference — sporazumeti se za kompromis, za sredino med zahtevano in ponujeno ceno; vzeti sredino med dvema predlogoma, dvema količinamato split open — razklati, razparatito split straws figuratively dlako cepiti, (preveč) pedantski bitito split one's vote(s) (ticket) — glasovati za kandidate različnih strank;IV [split]preterite & past participleod to split -
6 warp
I 1. [wo:p] verb1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: The door has been warped by all the rain we've had lately.) skriviti (se)2) (to cause to think or act in an abnormal way: His experiences had warped his judgement/mind.) popačiti2. noun(the shape into which something is twisted by warping: The rain has given this wood a permanent warp.) ukrivljenje- warpedII [wo:p] noun(usually with the) the set of threads lying lengthwise in a loom during weaving (the other being the weft [weft]). osnova pri tkanju* * *I [wɔ:p]nounnautical vlačilna vrv; geology gost mulj (glen); zvijanje, ukrivljenje (lesa); izkrivljenje, popačenje; osnova (pri tkanju)warp and woof — osnova in votek (pri tkanju), figuratively prepletenostwarp land agronomy preplavljeno ali z blatom pognojeno zemljiščeII [wɔ:p]1.transitive verbzviti, izkriviti (les itd.); namočiti z muljem, pognojiti (zemljo); spodrezati, pristriči nit, prejo (za tkanje), snovati, razporediti niti (preje) vzporedno; moralno pokvariti, popačiti, skaziti, imeti slab vpliv na, slabo delovati; odvrniti, zapeljati; sprevračati (dejstva), pačiti; nautical vleči z vrvmi ladjo vzdolž obale ali menjati sidrišče s pomočjo sidrahis misfortunes warped his mind — nesreča ga je naredila čudaškega;2.intransitive verbzviti se, skriviti se; viti se; majati se, omahovati; vzeti napačno smer, skreniti; poetically oveneti; zgrbančiti se
См. также в других словарях:
lengthwise — index along Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lengthwise — (adv.) 1570s, from LENGTH (Cf. length) + WISE (Cf. wise) (n.). As an adjective by 1871 … Etymology dictionary
lengthwise — ► ADVERB ▪ lengthways. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lying or moving lengthways … English terms dictionary
lengthwise — [leŋkth′wāz΄leŋkth′wīz΄, leŋ′wīz΄] adv., adj. in the direction of the length: also lengthways [leŋkth′wāz΄] … English World dictionary
lengthwise — lengthways, lengthwise For the adjective only lengthwise is used: The driver was sleeping in a doubled up lengthwise position. For the adverb both forms are available: a hollow tube split lengthways/lengthwise … Modern English usage
lengthwise — [[t]le̱ŋθwaɪz[/t]] ADV: ADV after v Lengthwise means the same as lengthways. Peel the onion and cut it in half lengthwise … English dictionary
Lengthwise — Lengthways Length ways ( w[=a]z ), Lengthwise Length wise ( w[imac]z ), adv. In the direction of the length; running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; in a longitudinal direction. Contrasted with {crosswise}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lengthwise — adverb Date: circa 1580 in the direction of the length ; longitudinally • lengthwise adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
lengthwise — 1. adjective In the long direction of an oblong object. Cutting a string bean lengthwise is hard because they are so narrow. 2. adverb In the long direction of an oblong object … Wiktionary
lengthwise — adv. Lengthwise is used with these verbs: ↑cut … Collocations dictionary
lengthwise — length|wise [ˈleŋθwaız] adv also length|ways [ weız] BrE in the direction or position of the longest side ▪ Lay the bricks lengthwise … Dictionary of contemporary English
