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121 подчиняться
1) General subject: bow, comply with (правилам), conform (правилам), crouch back, defer (чьим-л. желаниям), fall into line with, knock under, knuckle, knuckle down, obey (чему-л.), report, resign, resign oneself (чему-либо), roll over for (smb.), submit, surrender, be subject, bow back, come to heel, comply, knuckle under, obey, resign oneself, conform with (напр., правилам), go along with, (кому-л.) report to2) Naval: give way3) American: shape up (общему мнению)4) Military: come under command5) Mathematics: be dominated (о стратегии), be governed by, be subjected to, be subordinate to, follow6) Law: abide, comply (правилам)7) Jargon: string along with (someone)8) Business: be subordinated to, conform to10) Makarov: be subject to, comply (напр. правилам), crouch (one's) back, how (one's) back, obey (напр. закону), to how (one's) back, fall into line11) Dog breeding: subject12) Phraseological unit: fall in line (obey, conform.) -
122 совпадать
1) General subject: agree (о взглядах и т.д.), assonate, be congruent, be tied up, clash (по времени), coincide, concur (о событиях и т.п.), consist, correspond, dovetail, fit, fit in with, get in line (напр.: get in line with expectations - совпадать с ожиданиями), identify, jump, jump upon, square, tally, to be in phase with (smth.) (с чем-л.), bear out, concur, hang together, run in (with), chime in (с чем-л.-with), echo2) Naval: register with4) Engineering: index (об отверстиях при сборке), register5) Bookish: (with) consist6) Construction: match together7) Mathematics: agree with, be in agreement with, be in line, be the same (as), coincide with, come out right8) Linguistics: fall together (о звуках речи, формах слов)9) Information technology: concur (во времени), match10) Automation: match together (об отверстиях)11) Marine science: merge12) Makarov: index (об отверстиях), overlap, resemble, check against, check with, consist with, fall in, fall together (о звуках речи формах слов) -
123 строиться
1) General subject: aline, be on the stocks (о судне), fall into rank (о солдатах), form, line up, to be on the stocks (о судне), to be under (in the course of) construction, troop, align, be built, build house2) Military: fall into line, fallin, parade3) Makarov: be in the course of construction, be under construction, draw up (о войсках), go up (о здании и т.п.), line up (в ряд, линию), fall in, form up -
124 descender
v.1 to fall, to drop (valor, temperatura, nivel).ha descendido el interés por la política there is less interest in politics2 to descend.la niebla descendió sobre el valle the mist descended on the valleyel río desciende por el valle the river runs down the valley3 to be relegated.descender a segunda to be relegated to the second divisiondescender de categoría to be relegated4 to go down.5 to descend from.La tribu desciende de la región central the tribe comes from the central regionDe esa palabra descienden otras muchas many other words derive from that oneEl buen ánimo general descendió The general good mood descended.Ella descendió despacio She descended slowly.Ella desciende de guerreros She descends from warriors.El bus descendió por la colina The bus descended by way of the hill.Me descendió la temperatura My temperature descended.6 to get off, to get out.descender de un avión to get off a planedescender de un coche to get out of a car7 to walk down.Elsa descendió la colina Elsa walked down the hill.8 to lower, to reduce in intensity, to reduce.La fricción descendió el impulso The friction lowered the momentum.9 to have less.Me descendió la fiebre I have less fever.* * *1 to descend, go down, come down2 (temperatura, nivel, etc) to drop, fall, go down3 (ser descendiente) to descend (de, from), issue (de, from)4 (provenir) to come (de, from)1 (llevar más bajo) to take down, bring down, lower2 (bajar) to go down* * *verb1) to descend2) go down3) fall, drop•* * *1. VT1) [+ escalera, colina] to come down, go down, descend frmdescendió las escaleras y se nos acercó — he came down o frm descended the stairs and approached us
2) (=llevar abajo)descendieron al bombero al pozo — they lowered the fireman o let the fireman down into the well
descendieron al gato del tejado — they brought o got the cat down from the roof
un señor le ayudó a descender el equipaje — a man helped her to get o reach her luggage down
3) [en orden, jerarquía] to downgrade, demotelo han descendido de categoría por ineficacia — he has been downgraded o demoted for inefficiency
el single descendió tres puestos en las listas de éxitos — the single went down three places in the charts
2. VI1) (=disminuir) [fiebre] to go down, abate; [temperatura, precio, número, nivel] to go down, fall, drop; [ventas, demanda, producción] to fall, drop (off); [calidad] to go down, declineel índice de paro descendió considerablemente — unemployment has fallen o gone down considerably
2) [de un lugar a otro] [persona] to come down, go down, descend frm; [avión] to descendel río desciende limpio de la sierra — the river comes o runs down clean from the mountains
3) [en orden, jerarquía] to be downgraded, be demoted; (Dep) to be relegatedha descendido tras el reajuste de la plantilla — he has been downgraded o demoted in the staff reorganization
4)• descender de (=provenir de) —
esta palabra desciende del latín — this word comes from o derives from (the) Latin
desciende de linaje de reyes — he is descended from o comes from a line of kings
* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) temperatura/nivel to fall, dropb) (frml) ( desde una altura) avión to descend; persona to descend (frml), to come/go downdescendieron por la ladera oeste — they went/came down the western face
2)a) ( en jerarquía)b) (Dep) ( en fútbol) to go down, be relegated (BrE)3) ( proceder)* * *= descend, drop, dip, work + Posesivo + way down, come down, take + a dip, take + a dive.Ex. The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.Ex. The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.Ex. The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex. If we want a more complete list, then we could set the cut-off point at 200 items, with the most relevant items at the beginning, and steadily decreasing relevance as we worked our way down the list.Ex. Costs are likely to be high but they will only come down as the system moves into the mass market.Ex. Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex. The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.----* descender a = fall to.* descender de precio = come down in + price.* descender en picada = swoop.* descender por debajo de = fall below.* precio + descender = price + fall.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) temperatura/nivel to fall, dropb) (frml) ( desde una altura) avión to descend; persona to descend (frml), to come/go downdescendieron por la ladera oeste — they went/came down the western face
2)a) ( en jerarquía)b) (Dep) ( en fútbol) to go down, be relegated (BrE)3) ( proceder)* * *= descend, drop, dip, work + Posesivo + way down, come down, take + a dip, take + a dive.Ex: The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.
Ex: The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.Ex: The proportions of books bought for children have been extraordinarily steady for four of the five years, only dipping at all appreciably in the last year of 1979-80.Ex: If we want a more complete list, then we could set the cut-off point at 200 items, with the most relevant items at the beginning, and steadily decreasing relevance as we worked our way down the list.Ex: Costs are likely to be high but they will only come down as the system moves into the mass market.Ex: Sales took a dip in 2005 but exploded in 2006.Ex: The article 'Wages, hours, bookfunds take a dive' examines how some authorities are proposing cuts in wages to preserve services; others reducing bookfunds by as much as a quarter, or cutting their opening hours in half.* descender a = fall to.* descender de precio = come down in + price.* descender en picada = swoop.* descender por debajo de = fall below.* precio + descender = price + fall.* * *descender [E8 ]viA1 «temperatura/nivel» to fall, drophacia allá desciende la numeración de la calle the street numbers go down in that directionel avión empezó a descender the plane began its descent o began to descenddescendieron por la ladera oeste they came down o descended the western faceel sendero que desciende hasta el río the path which goes down to the riverlos pasajeros descendieron a tierra the passengers disembarkedB1(en una jerarquía): el hotel ha descendido de categoría the hotel has been downgradedsu disco ha descendido en la lista de éxitos his record has gone down the charts2 ( Dep) (de categoría, nivel) to go down, be relegateddescienden directamente de los incas they are directly descended from o are direct descendants of the Incasdesciende de una familia noble he is of noble descent, he descends from a noble family ( frml)■ descendervtA ‹escaleras/montaña› to descend ( frml), to go/come downB ‹empleado› to demote, downgrade* * *
descender ( conjugate descender) verbo intransitivo
1
[ persona] to descend (frml), to come/go down
2 ( en clasificación) to go down
3 ( proceder) descender de algn to be descended from sb
descender
I verbo intransitivo
1 (ir hacia abajo) to go down, descend
(disminuir: temperatura, precio) to fall, drop
2 (bajar de un vehículo) to get off [de, -]
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]
3 (provenir de) descender de, to descend from: desciende de los duques de Villamediana, he's a descendant of the Dukes of Villamediana
II verbo transitivo to bring down
' descender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
English:
descend
- dive
- nosedive
- relegate
- shelve
- slope
- descended
- drop
- nose
- plunge
- sink
* * *♦ vi1. [temperatura, nivel, precios] to fall, to drop;ha descendido el interés por la política there is less interest in politics;desciende el número de desempleados [en titulares] unemployment down2. [de una altura] to descend;descendimos por la cara este we made our descent by the east face;descender al interior de una mina to go down (into) a mine;el halcón descendió en picado the falcon swooped down;el río desciende por el valle the river runs down the valley;la niebla descendió sobre el valle the mist descended on the valleydescender de un coche to get out of a car;descender de un tren to get off a train4. [en el trabajo] to be demoted5. [en competición deportiva] to be relegated;descender a segunda to be relegated to the second division;descender de categoría to be relegateddesciende de aristócratas she's of aristocratic descent;el hombre desciende de los simios man is descended from the apes7. [en estimación] to go down;su prestigio como cantante descendió mucho his reputation as a singer plummeted♦ vtdescendió las escaleras rápidamente she ran down the stairs2. [en el trabajo] to demote;lo han descendido de categoría en el trabajo he's been demoted at work* * *I v/igo down, decrease, diminish2:* * *descender {56} vt1) : to descend, to go down2) bajar: to lower, to take down, to let downdescender vi1) : to descend, to come down2) : to drop, to fall3)descender de : to be a descendant of* * *descender vb2. (bajar de coche) to get out3. (bajar de autobús, tren, etc) to get off5. (proceder) to be descended6. (en una clasificación) to go down -
125 marcher
marcher [maʀ∫e]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verba. to walk ; [soldats] to march• on marche sur la tête ! (inf) it's crazy!• venez, on va marcher un peu come on, let's go for a walk• c'est marche ou crève ! (inf!) it's sink or swim!• « défense de marcher sur les pelouses » "keep off the grass"b. ( = progresser) marcher vers le succès to be on the road to successc. ( = être dupe) (inf) on lui raconte n'importe quoi et il marche you can tell him anything and he'll swallow it (inf)• est-ce que le métro marche aujourd'hui ? is the underground running today?• les études, ça marche ? (inf) how's college going?* * *maʀʃeverbe intransitif1) ( utiliser ses pieds) [personne, animal, robot] to walk2) ( poser le pied) to tread ( dans in; sur on)se laisser marcher sur les pieds — fig to let oneself be walked over
3) ( avancer) to gomarcher sur les mains — [gymnaste] to walk on one's hands
4) ( fonctionner) [mécanisme, réforme, procédé] to workma radio marche bien/marche mal — my radio works well/doesn't work properly
5) (colloq) ( aller)marcher (bien)/marcher mal — [travail, relations, examen] to go well/not to go well; [affaires, film, élève] to do well/not to do well
6) (colloq) ( être d'accord) to go for itc'est trop risqué, je ne marche pas — it's too risky, count me out
ça marche! — ( marché conclu) it's a deal!; ( la commande est prise) coming up!
7) (colloq) ( croire naïvement) to fall for ittu verras, elle marchera à tous les coups — you'll see, she falls for it every time
8) (colloq) ( obéir)••il ne marche pas, il court! — (colloq) he's as gullible as they come
marcher sur la tête de quelqu'un — (colloq) to walk all over somebody
* * *maʀʃe vi1) [personne] to walkElle marche cinq kilomètres par jour. — She walks 5 kilometres every day.
Elle marchait devant. — She was walking in front.
marcher sur [gazon, l'asphalte] — to walk on, [clou] to step on, [crotte de chien] to step in
marcher dans [herbe] — to walk on, [flaque] to step in
2) MILITAIRE, [armée] to marchmarcher sur [ville, pays] — to march on
3) (= aller) [affaires, santé] to go, (= bien aller) to go wellAlors les études, ça marche? — How are you getting on at school?
marcher comme sur des roulettes — to go smoothly, to go without any hitches
4) (= fonctionner) [appareil] to work, [transports] to runLe métro marche normalement aujourd'hui. — The underground is running normally today.
5) (= se mouvoir) [véhicule, train] to goLe convoi marchait à vive allure. — The convoy was going fast., The convoy was moving fast
6) (= être d'accord) to go along, to agreeIl a refusé de marcher dans la combine. — He wouldn't play the game.
7) (croire naïvement) to be taken inIl essaie de te faire marcher. — He's pulling your leg., (pour tromper) to lead sb up the garden path
* * *marcher verb table: aimer vi1 ( utiliser ses pieds) [personne, animal, robot] to walk; il marche vite he walks fast; marcher à travers champs to walk across fields; allons marcher un peu let's go for a little walk; marcher avec des talons/chaussures plates to wear high heels/flat shoes;2 ( poser le pied) to tread (dans in; sur on); j'ai marché sur mes lunettes I trod on my spectacles; marcher sur les pieds de qn to tread on sb's toes; tu m'as marché sur le pied you stood on my foot; se laisser marcher sur les pieds fig to let oneself be walked over; à la soirée on se marchait sur les pieds fig the party was packed; ne marche pas dans les flaques don't walk in the puddles; marcher dans une flaque d'eau to step in a puddle; l'homme marchera sur Mars man will walk on Mars;3 ( avancer) to go; notre train marche vite our train goes fast; malgré les embouteillages, nous avons bien marché despite the traffic jams, we've made good time; marcher vers la gloire fig to be on the road to fame; marcher sur les mains [gymnaste] to walk on one's hands; marcher en tête de cortège to march at the head of the procession; marcher sur Paris/le palais présidentiel to march on Paris/the presidential palace;4 ( fonctionner) [mécanisme, dispositif] to work; [système, réforme, procédé] to work; ma radio marche bien/marche mal my radio works well/doesn't work properly; insecticide qui ne marche pas pour les fourmis insecticide that doesn't work on ants; faire marcher qch to get sth to work; ma montre ne marche plus my watch has stopped working; la poste marche de mieux en mieux the postal service is getting better and better; marcher au gaz/à l'électricité to run on gas/on electricity; Ivan marche à la vodka hum Ivan lives on vodka; les trains/bus ne marchent pas le dimanche the trains/buses don't run on Sundays;5 ○( aller) marcher (bien)/marcher mal [travail, relations, examen] to go well/not to go well; [affaires, film, livre, élève] to do well/not to do well; [acteur] to go down well/not to go down well; comment a marché ton examen? how did your exam go?; comment marchent les affaires? how is business?;6 ○( être d'accord) to go for it; je marche I'll go for it; c'est trop risqué, je ne marche pas it's too risky, count me out; elle marche pour cent euros par jour she' s agreed to one hundred euros a day; pour cent euros, ça marche for one hundred euros, you're on; ça marche! ( marché conclu) it's a deal!; ( la commande est prise) coming up!;7 ○( croire naïvement) to fall for it; tu verras, elle marchera à tous les coups you'll see, she falls for it every time; faire marcher qn to pull sb's leg; je te faisais marcher I was just pulling your leg; elle fait marcher sa mère comme elle veut she's got her mother wrapped round her little finger;8 ○( obéir) faire marcher son monde or personnel to be good at giving orders.il ne marche pas, il court○! he's as gullible as they come; marcher sur la tête de qn○ to walk all over sb.[marʃe] verbe intransitif1. [se déplacer à pied] to walkj'ai marché longtemps/un peu I took a long/short walkdescendre une avenue en marchant lentement/rapidement to stroll/to hurry down an avenuemarcher à grands pas ou à grandes enjambées to stride (along)a. (sens propre) to walk towards, to be headed for, to be on one's way toa. (sens propre) to walk straight ou in a straight linemarcher sur une ville/sur l'ennemi to march on a city/against the enemy3. [poser le pied]marcher sur to step ou to tread onmarcher dans [flaque, saleté] to step ou to tread inne marche pas sur les fleurs! keep off the flowers!, don't walk on the flowers!marcher sur les pieds de quelqu'un to tread ou to stand ou to step on somebody's feetmarcher à l'électricité to work ou to run on electricityfaire marcher [machine] to work, to operate5. [donner de bons résultats - manœuvre, ruse] to come off, to work ; [ - projet, essai] to be working (out), to work ; [ - activité, travail] to be going wellses études marchent bien/mal she's doing well/not doing very well at collegeles affaires marchent mal/très bien business is slack/is going wellça fait marcher les affaires it's good for business ou for tradene t'inquiète pas, ça va marcher don't worry, it'll be OKet le travail, ça marche? how's work (going)?si ça marche, je monterai une exposition if it works out, I'll organize an exhibitionleur couple/commerce n'a pas marché their relationship/business didn't work outça a l'air de bien marcher entre eux they seem to be getting on fine together, things seem to be going well between them[en voiture]6. [au restaurant]7. (familier) [s'engager] to go along with thingsje ne marche pas! nothing doing!, count me out!marcher dans une affaire to get mixed up ou involved in a scheme8. (familier) [croire] to fall for itje lui ai dit que ma tante était malade et il n'a pas marché, il a couru (humoristique) I told him that my aunt was ill and he bought the whole story ou and he swallowed it hook, line and sinkera. [le taquiner] to pull somebody's leg, to have somebody on (UK)b. [le berner] to take somebody for a ride, to lead somebody up the garden path -
126 изравнявам
(изглаждам) smooth, even (out)(редица) alignвоен. dress(везни) balance(редове, ръбове) even (out), make evenизравнявам със земята raze to the groundизравнявам път level a road2. (правя еднакви) make uniform/equal; equalizeизравнявам хода си regulate o.'s pace3. compensate; balanceизравнявам сметките balance the accounts4. геод. adjust5. сп. equalize(при футбол) send in an equalizer(за кораби) come alongside (of)изравнихме се с фара we drew level with the lighthouseизравнихме се с шампионите we caught up with the champions* * *изравня̀вам,и изра̀вням, изравня̀ гл.1. level (away); make level/flat/even; surface; ( изглаждам) smooth, even (out); ( редица) align; воен. dress; ( везни) balance; ( редове, ръбове) even (out), make even; ( две повърхности) make (s.th.) flush (with); изравни плочката с останалите make sure the tile is flush with the others; \изравнявам път level a road; \изравнявам със земята raze to the ground;3. compensate; balance; \изравнявам сметките balance the accounts; \изравнявам цените equalize prices;4. геод. adjust;\изравнявам се catch up, draw level (c with); fall in line (with); (за кораби) come alongside (of); изравнихме се с фара we drew level with the lighthouse.* * *align; balance; equalize; even up; flatten; justify; level: изравнявам a road - изравнявам път; plane; surface* * *1. (везни) balance 2. (за кораби) come alongside (of) 3. (изглаждам) smooth, even (out) 4. (правя еднакви) make uniform/equal;equalize 5. (при футбол) send in an equalizer 6. (редица) align 7. (редове, ръбове) even (out), make even 8. compensate;balance 9. ИЗРАВНЯВАМ ce catch up, draw level (c with);fall in line (with) 10. ИЗРАВНЯВАМ път level a road 11. ИЗРАВНЯВАМ сметките balance the accounts 12. ИЗРАВНЯВАМ със земята raze to the ground 13. ИЗРАВНЯВАМ хода си regulate o.'s pace 14. воен. dress 15. геод. adjust 16. изравнихме се с фара we drew level with the lighthouse 17. изравнихме се с шампионите we caught up with the champions 18. изравня level (away);make level/flat/even;surface 19. сn. equalize -
127 коляно
1. анат. kneeна колене on o.'s knees, kneelingпадам на колене fall/drop on o.'s kneesпадам на колене пред някого bend the knee to s.o.накарвам някого да падне на колене bring/force s.o. to his kneesморето му е до коляно вж. морена глупците морето им е до коляно fools rush in where angels fear to tread2. (род, произход) stock, family, line; tribeгоня до девето коляно persecute fiercely/implacably3. тех. knee, leg, elbow, toggle4. бот. joint, node* * *коля̀но,ср., колена̀, коленѐ и колѐне 1. knee; анат. genu, pl. genua; до \коляно knee-deep/-high; морето му е до \коляно he thinks the moon is made of green cheese, he makes nothing/light of difficulties; на глупците морето им е до \коляно fools rush in where angels fear to tread; на колене on o.’s knees, kneeling; накарвам някого да падне на колене bring/force s.o. to his knees; падам на колене fall/drop on o.’s knees; падам на колене пред някого bend the knee to s.o.; genuflect to s.o.;2. ( род, произход) stock, family, line; tribe; гоня до девето \коляно persecute fiercely/implacably; Давидовото \коляно библ. the race of David; от добро \коляно of good stock; от същото \коляно of the same stock;3. техн. knee, leg, elbow, toggle;4. бот. joint, node.* * *knee (и тех.): drop on o.'s коляноs - падам на колене; elbow (тех.); leg (тех.); toggle (тех.)* * *1. (род, произход) stock, family, line;tribe 2. mex. knee, leg, elbow, toggle 3. анат. knee 4. бот. joint, node 5. гоня до девето КОЛЯНО persecute fiercely/implacably 6. до КОЛЯНО knee-deep/-high 7. морето му е до КОЛЯНО вж. море 8. на глупците морето им е до КОЛЯНО fools rush in where angels fear to tread 9. на колене on o.'s knees, kneeling 10. накарвам някого да падне на колене bring/force s.o. to his knees 11. от добро КОЛЯНО of good stock 12. от същото КОЛЯНО of the same stock 13. падам на колене fall/drop on o.'s knees 14. падам на колене пред някого bend the knee to s.o. -
128 наклон
slope, bias. slant, tilt, incline, inclination, declination, slanting line, lean (ing), low-grade, fall, dip (и геол.)мор. heelingав. bankгеол. riseфиз. incidence(на стена) стр. batter(на покрив) inclinationтех. gradient(на път) declivity, slope, gradientнаклон на крива a slope of a curveпод силен наклон (за места в театър) steeply banked* * *накло̀н,м., -и, (два) накло̀на slope, bias, slant, tilt, incline, inclination, declination, slanting line, lean(ing), low-grade, drop; fall, dip (и геол.); мор. heeling; авиац. bank; геол. rise; физ. incidence; (на стена) строит. batter; (на покрив) inclination; техн. gradient; (на път) declivity, slope, gradient, амер. grade; без \наклон aclinal; изменение на \наклон break in grade; \наклон на крива a slope of a curve; \наклон на сондаж pitch of hole; обратен \наклон adverse grade, reverse gradient; остър \наклон steep slope/pitch (of a roof, etc.); под силен \наклон (за места в театър) steeply banked; полегат \наклон easy grade/gradient; рязък \наклон high dip, abrupt slope, steep gradient.* * *bias; leaning{'li;niN}; ramp{rEmp}; run{rXn}; slant: a steep наклон - остър наклон; tilt; versant* * *1. (на покрив) inclination 2. (на път) declivity, slope, gradient 3. (на стена) стр. batter 4. slope, bias. slant, tilt, incline, inclination, declination, slanting line, lean(ing), low-grade, fall, dip (и геол.) 5. НАКЛОН на крива a slope of a curve 6. ав. bank 7. геол. rise 8. мор. heeling 9. остър НАКЛОН а steep slope/a pitch (of a roof, etc.) 10. под силен НАКЛОН (за места в театър) steeply banked 11. рязък НАКЛОН a high dip, an abrupt slope, a steep gradient 12. тех. gradient 13. физ. incidence
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