-
1 digress
(to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speaking or writing.) nukrypti -
2 specify
1) (to mention particularly: He specified the main ilnesses that are caused by poverty.) apibūdinti, nurodyti2) (to order specially: She ordered a cake from the baker and specified green icing.) nurodyti•- specific- specifically -
3 object
I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) daiktas, objektas2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) tikslas, siekis3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) papildinys, objektasII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). prieštarauti, nesutikti, protestuoti- objectionable
- objectionably -
4 water
['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) vanduo2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) (pa)laistyti2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) prisirinkti seilių3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) ašaroti•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) impregnuotas lietpaltis4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impregnuoti- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down -
5 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) adresuoti2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) skirti2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) adresas2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) kalba• -
6 advance
1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) žengti į priekį2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) duoti paskolą, išmokėti avansą2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) žengimas pirmyn, pasiekimas2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) avansas3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) meilinimasis3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) išankstinis2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) išankstinis3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) žvalgomasis•- advanced- in advance -
7 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) pagrindas2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) pagrindinis komponentas3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) bazė, būstinė2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) grįsti, bazuotis, telktis- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) žemas, niekingas- basely- baseness -
8 branch
1. noun1) (an arm-like part of a tree: He cut some branches off the oak tree.) šaka2) (an offshoot from the main part (of a business, railway etc): There isn't a branch of that store in this town; ( also adjective) That train runs on the branch line.) atšaka, filialas2. verb((usually with out/off) to spread out like, or into, a branch or branches: The road to the coast branches off here.) išsišakoti -
9 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) prie, šalia2) (past: going by the house.) pro3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.)4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.)6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.)7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) iki8) (during the time of.) laiku, metu9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.)10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) iš11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.)12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) iš2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) netoliese2) (past: A dog ran by.) pro šalį3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) į šalį•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) apvažiuoti- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way -
10 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centras, vidurys2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centras3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centras2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) padėti į vidurį, būti viduryje2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) suktis apie, koncentruotis -
11 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) važiuoti dviračiu2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) dviratis- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) ciklas2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) ciklas3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) ciklas, periodas•- cyclic- cyclically -
12 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) sūkurys, verpetas2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) sūkuriuoti, verpetuoti -
13 feature
['fi: ə] 1. noun1) (a mark by which anything is known; a quality: The use of bright colours is one of the features of her painting.) bruožas, ypatybė2) (one of the parts of one's face (eyes, nose etc): She has very regular features.) bruožas3) (a special article in a newspaper: `The Times' is doing a feature on holidays.) straipsnis4) (the main film in a cinema programme etc: The feature begins at 7.30; ( also adjective) a feature film.) meninis filmas2. verb(to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) (kur) vaidinti pagrindinį vaidmenį -
14 field
[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) laukas2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) aikštė3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) telkinys4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) sfera, sritis5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) laukas6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) kovos laukas2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) pagauti ir atmušti sviedinį- fieldwork -
15 fork
[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) šakutė, šakės2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) išsišakojimas3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) atšaka2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) išsišakoti2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) pasukti kuria nors atšaka3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) kabinti šakėmis•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out -
16 frame
[freim] 1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) karkasas, korpusas2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) rėmas3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) kūno sudėjimas2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) įrėminti2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) apjuosti3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) neteisingai iškelti bylą, sufabrikuoti bylą•- frame of mind -
17 fringe
[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) kutai, spurgai2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) kirpčiukai3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) kraštas, pakraštys2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) (ap)supti -
18 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) susidomėjimas2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) pomėgis3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) palūkanos4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) dalis5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) suinteresuotų asmenų/organizacijų ratas2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) dominti2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) įkalbėti•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
19 join
[‹oin] 1. verb1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) sujungti, prijungti2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) sujungti3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) stoti į4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) susijungti, susitikti5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) prisijungti prie2. noun(a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sujungimas- join hands
- join in
- join up -
20 mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) masė, daugybė2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) daugybė3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) didžiuma, dauguma4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masė2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) telkti(s)3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masinis- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mišios2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mišios
- 1
- 2
См. также в других словарях:
main verb — main′ verb′ n. oce gram. a word used as the final verb in a verb phrase, expressing the lexical meaning of the verb phrase, as drink in I don t drink, going in I am going, or spoken in We have spoken[/ex] … From formal English to slang
main verb — a word used as the final verb in a verb phrase, expressing the lexical meaning of the verb phrase, as drink in I don t drink, going in I am going, or spoken in We have spoken. * * * n. Grammar 1) the verb in a main clause 2) the head of a verb… … Useful english dictionary
main verb — noun the verb in a clause with the highest semantic content Syn: action verb Ant: auxiliary verb, helping verb … Wiktionary
main verb — a word used as the final verb in a verb phrase, expressing the lexical meaning of the verb phrase, as drink in I don t drink, going in I am going, or spoken in We have spoken. * * * … Universalium
verb group — verb groups N COUNT A verb group or verbal group consists of a verb, or of a main verb following a modal or one or more auxiliaries. Examples are walked , can see , and had been waiting … English dictionary
Verb phrase — In linguistics, a verb phrase or VP is a syntactic structure composed of the predicative elements of a sentence and functions in providing information about the subject of the sentence.VPs in the generative grammar frameworkIn the generative… … Wikipedia
verb phrase — noun one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements • Syn: ↑predicate • Derivationally related forms: ↑predicate (for: ↑predicate) • Hypernyms: ↑phrase … Useful english dictionary
main — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 ADJECTIVE ▪ gas, water ▪ broken (AmE), burst (BrE) ▪ water damage from broken mains ▪ There s a burst water m … Collocations dictionary
verb — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ plural, singular ▪ intransitive, transitive ▪ active, passive ▪ irregular, regular … Collocations dictionary
verb phrase — Gram. 1. a group of words including a verb and its complements, objects, or other modifiers that functions syntactically as a verb. In English a verb phrase combines with a noun or noun phrase acting as subject to form a simple sentence. 2. a… … Universalium
verb phrase — noun a) A construction in a clause consisting of a verb and its internal complements, objects, or modifiers. b) A phrase that functions syntactically as a verb, consisting of a main verb and any auxiliaries … Wiktionary