-
101 plasterer
noun (a person whose job is to put plaster on walls, ceilings etc.) plâtrier/-ière -
102 precinct
['pri:siŋkt]1) ((often in plural) the space surrounding a building etc (originally within walls or boundaries): the cathedral precincts.) enceinte2) ((especially American) an administrative district: a police precinct.) circonscription• -
103 primrose
['primrəuz]1) (a kind of pale yellow spring flower common in woods and hedges.) primevère2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: primrose walls.) (jaune) primevère -
104 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) graduation2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) échelle3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) gamme4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) échelle5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) échelleII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) escaladerIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) écaille- scaly -
105 scraper
noun (a tool or instrument for scraping, especially one for scraping paint and wallpaper off walls etc.) grattoir -
106 shelf
[ʃelf]plural - shelves; noun1) (a board for laying things on: There are shelves on the kitchen walls.) étagère2) (a rock surface shaped like a shelf, especially on a mountain or under water.)•- shelve- on the shelf -
107 show-jumping
noun (a competitive sport in which horses and their riders have to jump a series of artificial fences, walls etc.) concours hippique -
108 soften
['sofn]verb (to make or become soft or softer, less strong or less painful: The thick walls softened the noise of the explosion.) (s')adoucir -
109 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solide, sain2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) profond (sommeil)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) solide4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) bon, solide5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) judicieux•- soundly- soundness - sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) son; sonore2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) bruit3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) allure2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) sonner2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) sonner3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) bien sonner à l'oreille; avoir l'air (d'être)4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) prononcer5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) ausculter•- soundlessly - sound effects - soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) insonoriserIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sonder- sounding- sound out -
110 soundproof
adjective (not allowing sound to pass in, out, or through: The walls are soundproof.) insonorisé -
111 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) (de) pierre2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pierre3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pierre; pavé; meule (à aiguiser)4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pierre5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) noyau6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) calcul2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) lapider2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) dénoyauter•- stony- stonily - stoniness - stone-cold - stone-dead - stone-deaf - stoneware - stonework - leave no stone unturned - a stone's throw -
112 strongroom
noun (a room specially constructed for keeping valuable articles, with thick walls and a heavy steel door etc.) chambre forte -
113 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) s'affaisser2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) baisser3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) se calmer• -
114 tapestry
['tæpəstri]plural - tapestries; noun((a piece of) cloth into which a picture or design has been sewn or woven, hung on a wall for decoration or used to cover eg the seats of chairs: Four large tapestries hung on the walls.) tapisserie -
115 thick
[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) épais2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) épais de; de (...) d'épaisseur3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) épais, consistant4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) dense5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) opaque6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) plein (de), couvert (de)7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) bête2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) le plus épais de; en plein cœur de- thickly- thickness - thicken - thick-skinned - thick and fast - through thick and thin -
116 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) mince2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) mince, maigre3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) clair, liquide4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) clairsemé5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) peu convaincant2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) (s')éclaircir; (se) disperser- thinly- thinness - thin air - thin-skinned - thin out -
117 tile
1. noun1) (a piece of baked clay used in covering roofs, walls, floors etc: Some of the tiles were blown off the roof during the storm.) tuile; carreau2) (a similar piece of plastic material used for covering floors etc.) carreau2. verb(to cover with tiles: We had to have the roof tiled.) couvrir de tuiles, de carreaux- tiled -
118 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) ton2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) ton3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tonus4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) ton2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) s'harmoniser (avec)- tonal- toneless - tonelessly - tone down -
119 tremble
-
120 tunnel
См. также в других словарях:
Walls of Constantinople — Istanbul, Turkey Map showing Constantinople and its walls du … Wikipedia
Walls — can refer to:*Wall, a usually solid structure that defines and sometimes protects an area *Wall s ice cream, a British ice cream brand *Wall s sausages, a British sausage brand * Walls , an episode of *Walls EP, an album by The Red Paintings… … Wikipedia
Walls and Bridges — Álbum de John Lennon Publicación 4 de octubre de 1974 Grabación Junio julio de 1974 Género(s) Rock, pop rock … Wikipedia Español
Walls and Flotta — WALLS and FLOTTA, a parish, mostly in the island of Hoy, South Isles of the county of Orkney, 9 miles (W. by S.) from South Ronaldshay, and 16 (S. S. W.) from Kirkwall; containing 1558 inhabitants. This parish, of which the name, anciently… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Walls — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Jeannette Walls (* 1960), US amerikanischer Journalistin Josiah T. Walls (1842–1905), US amerikanischer Politiker Walls steht für: Durrington Walls, steinzeitliche Siedlung in Nordengland Chelsea Walls, US … Deutsch Wikipedia
Walls of Jerusalem National Park — Walls of Jerusalem National Park … Deutsch Wikipedia
Walls of Jericho — may refer to: * Walls of Jericho, the walls of the ancient city Jericho * Walls of Jericho (album), debut album by German power metal band Helloween * Walls of Jericho (band), American metalcore band * Walls of Jericho ( Jericho episode), 2006… … Wikipedia
Walls and Bridges — Studioalbum von John Lennon Veröffentlichung 4. Oktober 1974 Label Apple Records … Deutsch Wikipedia
Walls of Jericho (Album) — Walls Of Jericho Studioalbum von Helloween Veröffentlichung 1985 Label Noise International Format … Deutsch Wikipedia
Walls And Bridges — LP Джона Леннона Дата выпуска 4 октября … Википедия
Walls and Bridges — Студийный альбом Джона Леннона … Википедия
