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82 go\ on\ one's\ hands\ and\ knees
négykézlábra ereszkedik, négykézláb megyEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > go\ on\ one's\ hands\ and\ knees
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83 to go on one's hands and knees
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84 on one's handsand knees
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85 to wear out the knees of one's jeans
изнашивать/протирать джинсы на коленяхEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to wear out the knees of one's jeans
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[niː]nHe was struck below the knee. — Его ударили под коленку.
He twisted/sprained his knee. — У него подвернулось колено.
Her knees failed her (gave way). — У нее колени подкосились.
He touched his own knee. — Он потрогал свое колено.
He sat with a hand on each knees. — Он сидел, положив ладони на колени/упершись руками в колени.
She hunched forward, her forearms on her knees. — Она сидела, наклонившись вперед и опустив руки на колени.
He fell slowly forwards his knees bending. — Колени у него подогнулись, он стал валиться вперед.
Any trouble with joints, hips or knees? — Суставы, бёдра, колени не беспокоят?
- bad kneeThe shock made me go all weak at the knees. — У меня от этой неожиданности/от шока подкосились ноги.
- smb's left knee
- both knees
- feeble knees
- trick knee
- cut knee
- sagging knees
- sprung knee
- dislocated knee
- knee deep
- knee breeches
- knee socks
- knee joint
- knee jerk
- knee compasses
- knee pad
- knee room
- knee drip
- knee drop
- knee pipe
- knee roof
- knees of the trousers
- pain in the knee
- pain above the knee
- bruise on the knee
- back of the knee
- callouses on her knees from praying
- baggy at the knees
- leg amputated at the knee
- at knee level
- on one's handsand knees
- on one's knees
- up to one's knee's
- on bended knee
- dislocate one's knee
- scrape one's knee
- hug one's knees with one's hands
- lift one's knees high
- break one's knee
- press one's knees together
- bump knees
- hit one's knee on smth
- hurt the knee- go in to one's knees in the water- get up from one's knees
- crawl on one's knees
- fall on one's knees
- go to knees to smb
- sink to one's knees
- throw oneself onto one's knees
- strike one's knee against smth
- hurt one's knees badly enough to draw blood
- be on one's knees
- stay on one's knee
- wear out the knees of one's jeans
- bring someone to his knees
- hit the knee against the door
- bend the knee
- bend the knee to smb
- sit knee by knee
- sit knee to knee
- cover the knees with a rug
- reach the knee
- nurse the knees
- ride on smb's knee
- dance a baby on one's knee
- put a bandage on smb's knee
- break smth across the knee
- hold a gun against the knee
- clutch at one's knee with both hands
- take the stick between the knees
- get up rise from one's knees
- slide off smb's knee
- smb's knee is still sore
- smb's knees shake
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noun1) Knie, dason one's knees/on bended knee[s] — auf Knien
be on one's knees — knien; (fig.): (be defeated) in die Knie gezwungen sein (geh.)
force somebody to his knees — (fig.) jemanden in die Knie zwingen (geh.)
go down on one's knees [to or before somebody] — [vor jemandem] auf die Knie sinken (geh.)
2) (of animal) Kniegelenk, das* * *[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) das Knie2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) das Knie(-stück)•- academic.ru/41008/kneecap">kneecap- knee-deep* * *[ni:]I. non one's hands and \knees auf Händen und Füßen [o fam allen vieren]to get down on one's \knees niederkniento put sb across [or over] one's \knee jdn übers Knie legen famon your \knees! auf die Knie!3.▶ to learn sth at sb's \knee etw in frühester Kindheit von jdm lernen▶ to be/go weak at the \knees weiche Knie haben/bekommenIII. vt▪ to \knee sb jdn mit dem Knie stoßen* * *[niː]1. nKnie ntto be on one's knees (lit, fig) — auf den Knien liegen
on one's knees, on bended knee(s) (liter, hum) — kniefällig
to go down on one's knees to sb (lit, fig) — sich vor jdm auf die Knie werfen, vor jdm einen Kniefall machen
to bring sb to his/her etc knees (lit, fig) — jdn in die Knie zwingen
to bring a country/a government to its knees — ein Land/eine Regierung in die Knie zwingen
he sank in up to the or his knees — er sank knietief or bis zu den Knien ein
I'll put you over my knee in a minute — ich lege dich gleich übers Knie
2. vtmit dem Knie stoßento knee sb in the groin —
he kneed his opponent in the chest — er hat seinem Gegner mit dem Knie eins gegen den Brustkasten gegeben (inf)
* * *knee [niː]A s1. Knie n:on one’s knees kniefällig, auf Knien;on the knees of the gods im Schoße der Götter;go (down) ( oder fall) on one’s knees to auf die Knie sinken oder niederknien vor (dat), fig a. in die Knie gehen vor (dat);learn sth at one’s mother’s kneea) etwas von seiner Mutter lernen,b) etwas schon als kleines Kind lernen;2. a) ZOOL Vorderknie nb) ORN Fußwurzelgelenk n3. TECH Knie(stück) n, Winkel m4. TECHa) Knierohr n, Rohrknie n, (Rohr)Krümmer mb) Winkeltisch mc) Kröpfung f5. BOT Knoten m, Knick mhe kneed the door open er stieß die Tür mit dem Knie auf;knee sb in the stomach jemandem das Knie in den Magen rammen* * *noun1) Knie, dason one's knees/on bended knee[s] — auf Knien
be on one's knees — knien; (fig.): (be defeated) in die Knie gezwungen sein (geh.)
force somebody to his knees — (fig.) jemanden in die Knie zwingen (geh.)
go down on one's knees [to or before somebody] — [vor jemandem] auf die Knie sinken (geh.)
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ni:1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) rodilla2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) rodillera•- kneecap- knee-deep
knee n rodillatr[niː]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL rodilla2 (of trousers) rodillera1 dar un rodillazo a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go down on one's knees arrodillarseto bring somebody to their knees humillar a alguiento bring the country to its knees llevar el país al borde de la ruinaknee ['ni:] n: rodilla fn.• rodilla s.f.• ángulo s.m.v.• dar un rodillazo a v.
I niːnoun (Anat, Clothing) rodilla fto be on one's knees — estar* arrodillado, estar* de rodillas or (liter) de hinojos
to go o get down on one's knees — ponerse* de rodillas, arrodillarse
my/his knees were knocking — (colloq) me/le temblaban las piernas
to bow o bend the knee to somebody — doblar la cerviz ante alguien
on bended knee(s) — de rodillas, de hinojos (liter)
to bring something to its knees: the strike brought the country to its knees — la huelga llevó el país al borde del desastre
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transitive verb darle* or pegarle* un rodillazo a[niː]1.N (Anat) rodilla f ; [of garment] rodilla f•
on one's knees, on bended knee — de rodillas•
to bow the knee to — humillarse ante, someterse a•
a sharp pain nearly brought me to my knees — un dolor agudo hizo que casi me cayera de rodillasthe embargo has brought the country to its knees — el embargo ha llevado al país al borde del desastre
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to fall on one's knees — caer de rodillas•
to go or get down on one's knees — arrodillarse, ponerse de rodillasto go or get down on one's knees to sb — arrodillarse ante algn
weak 1., 1)to go to sb on (one's) bended knees — (fig) suplicar a algn de rodillas
2.3.CPDknee breeches NPL — calzón m corto
knee joint N — articulación f de la rodilla
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I [niː]noun (Anat, Clothing) rodilla fto be on one's knees — estar* arrodillado, estar* de rodillas or (liter) de hinojos
to go o get down on one's knees — ponerse* de rodillas, arrodillarse
my/his knees were knocking — (colloq) me/le temblaban las piernas
to bow o bend the knee to somebody — doblar la cerviz ante alguien
on bended knee(s) — de rodillas, de hinojos (liter)
to bring something to its knees: the strike brought the country to its knees — la huelga llevó el país al borde del desastre
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[ni:]it is on the knees of the gods = одному богу известно; неведомо, неизвестно; to bring (smb.) to his knees поставить (кого-л.) на колени; to go on one's knees (to smb.) упрашивать, умолять (кого-л.); on one's (bended) knees униженн to give (или to offer) a knee (to smb.) спорт. быть (чьим-л.) секундантом (в боксе) to give (или to offer) a knee (to smb.) помогать (кому-л.); оказывать (кому-л.) поддержку it is on the knees of the gods = одному богу известно; неведомо, неизвестно; to bring (smb.) to his knees поставить (кого-л.) на колени; to go on one's knees (to smb.) упрашивать, умолять (кого-л.); on one's (bended) knees униженн it is on the knees of the gods = одному богу известно; неведомо, неизвестно; to bring (smb.) to his knees поставить (кого-л.) на колени; to go on one's knees (to smb.) упрашивать, умолять (кого-л.); on one's (bended) knees униженн knee редк. вытягиваться на коленях (о брюках) knee мор. кница knee тех. колено knee колено; up to one's knees по колено knee наколенник knee стр. подкос, полураскос knee редк. становиться на колени knee редк. ударить коленом; касаться коленом knee attr. коленный to learn (smth.) at one's mother's knees = впитать с молоком матери it is on the knees of the gods = одному богу известно; неведомо, неизвестно; to bring (smb.) to his knees поставить (кого-л.) на колени; to go on one's knees (to smb.) упрашивать, умолять (кого-л.); on one's (bended) knees униженн knee колено; up to one's knees по колено -
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1. [ni:] n1. 1) коленоon one's (bended) knees - а) на коленях; б) униженно
to dislocate [to hurt] the knee - вывихнуть [повредить или ударить] колено
knees weaken [shake] - колени слабеют [дрожат]
to go /to fall, to drop/ on one's knees - а) стать /упасть, пасть/ на колени; пасть ниц; б) просить /молить/ (о чём-л.)
to go (down) on one's knees to smb. - пасть перед кем-л. на колени
to bend /to bow/ the knee - преклонить колена; молиться
to bend the knee to smb. - а) преклонить колена перед кем-л.; б) покориться /подчиниться/ кому-л.; в) молить, просить кого-л.
to bring smb. to his knees - заставить кого-л. стать на колени; поставить кого-л. на колени
2) колено (брюк и т. п.)2. тех.1) кница, косынкаknee plate - косынка, наугольник
2) угольник, колено3) подкос♢
to sit knee by knee - сидеть рядомto offer /to give/ a knee to smb. - а) оказать содействие /помочь/ кому-л.; б) быть чьим-л. секундантом ( бокс)
to learn smth. at one's mother's knees - научиться чему-л. /знать что-л./ с детства; ≅ впитать с молоком матери
on the knees of the gods - ≅ всё в руках божиих
2. [ni:] vto bow the knee to Baal - библ. поклоняться Ваалу
1. 1) ударять, касаться коленом2) удариться коленом2. разг. вытягиваться на коленях ( о брюках)3. арх. становиться на колени; молить, просить, умолять4. тех. скреплять косынками -
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♦ knee /ni:/n.1 (anat.) ginocchio: My knees were trembling, mi tremavano le ginocchia; to go down on one's knees, inginocchiarsi; mettersi ginocchioni; ( Down) on your knees!, in ginocchio!; DIALOGO → - Wedding- He got down on one knee, si è inginocchiato; to fall (o to drop, to sink) to one's knees, cadere (o buttarsi) in ginocchio; (fig.) to bend (o to bow) the knee (o one's knee) to sb., piegare il ginocchio (o le ginocchia) davanti a q.; sottomettersi a q.2 (al pl.) ginocchia; grembo (sing.): to sit on sb. 's knees, sedere sulle ginocchia di q. (o in grembo a q.)3 ( di pantaloni, ecc.) ginocchio: Your trousers bag at the knees, i calzoni ti fanno le borse ai ginocchi4 (mecc., falegn., ecc.) giunto a ginocchio; tubo a gomito; pezzo di legno a squadra; mensola ( di fresatrice)6 (archit.) gomito; curva● knee bend, flessione; piegamento □ ( slang USA) knee-bender, baciapile; bigotto □ (anat.) knee bone, rotula; patella □ knee boots, stivali al ginocchio □ (stor.) knee-breeches, brache; calzoni al ginocchio □ knee-deep, immerso fino al ginocchio; (che arriva, alto fino) al ginocchio; (fig.) (dentro) fino al collo: We stood knee-deep in water, eravamo nell'acqua fino al ginocchio; l'acqua ci arrivava alle ginocchia; The snow was knee-deep, la neve arrivava al ginocchio; He is knee-deep in debt, è nei debiti fino al collo □ ( lotta libera) knee drop, schiacciata ( dell'avversario) sul proprio ginocchio □ knee-high, (che arriva, alto fino) al ginocchio: knee-high boots, stivali al ginocchio; knee-high grass, erba alta fino al ginocchio □ (fam.) knee-high to a grasshopper, alto come un soldo di cacio □ knee-hole, spazio per le gambe ( sotto una scrivania) □ (sost.) knee-jerk, (med.) riflesso patellare □ (agg.) knee-jerk, fatto per reazione meccanica, istintivo; impulsivo; viscerale: knee-jerk reaction, reazione automatica (o istintiva); knee-jerk opposition, opposizione viscerale □ knee-joint, (anat.) articolazione del ginocchio; (mecc.) giunto a ginocchio □ knee-length, (che arriva, lungo fino) al ginocchio □ knee-length skirt, gonna al ginocchio □ knee-pad, ginocchiera imbottita □ (anat., antiq.) knee-pan, rotula; patella □ (stor.) knee-piece, ginocchiera ( dell'armatura) □ (edil.) knee-roof, tetto a mansarda □ knee-room, spazio per le gambe ( in auto, in aereo, ecc.) □ knee rug, plaid; coperta da viaggio □ (fam. USA) knee-slapper, barzelletta (o battuta) divertentissima □ ( sci) knee socks, calzettoni; calzini lunghi □ knee support, ginocchiera □ (mus.) knee-swell, leva di organo ( azionata col ginocchio) □ ( anche fig.) knee to knee, fianco a fianco; ( anche) seduti uno di fronte all'altro ( con le ginocchia che si toccano) □ (naut.) knee timber, legname per braccioli □ (volg.) knee trembler, sveltina fatta in piedi □ (fam. GB) knees-up, festa rumorosa; party vivace; baldoria □ knee warmer, copriginocchi ( di un ciclista, una ballerina, ecc.) □ across sb. 's knees, (di traverso) sulle ginocchia □ (fig.) at one's mother's (o father's) knee, nella prima infanzia; fin da bambino □ to bring sb. to their knees, mettere q. in ginocchio; sottomettere q. □ (fig.) on one's knees, in ginocchio; stremato; a pezzi: Our economy is on its knees, la nostra economia è in ginocchio □ (fig.) on bended knees, in ginocchio; in atteggiamento supplice □ to go weak at the knees, sentirsi cedere le ginocchia; sentirsi le gambe molli.(to) knee /ni:/v. t. -
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I. 1. коляно
on one's KNEEs, on bended KNEE (s) на колене
to godown/fall/drop/bc on one's KNEEs коленича, падам на колене, прен. превивам врат
to go down/sink on one's KNEEs to коленича пред
2. тех. ъгълник, ъглово парче
3. стр. паянта
4. мат. промяна в посоката на крива
to bend/bow the KNEE to/before превивам врат пред, подчинявам се на, моля се на
to bring someone to his KNEEs накарвам някого да се подчини
to give a KNEE to бокс секундирам, прен. помагам на
II. 1. допирам/удрям с коляно
2. разг. правя (панталон) да се издуе на коленете
3. стр. съединявам/заякчавам с коляно/паянта* * *{ni:} n 1. коляно; on o.'s knees, on bended knee(s) на колене; to godo(2) {ni:} v 1. допирам/удрям с коляно; 2. разг. правя (панталон)* * *ъгълник; коленен; коляно;* * *1. i. коляно 2. ii. допирам/удрям с коляно 3. on one's knees, on bended knee (s) на колене 4. to bend/bow the knee to/before превивам врат пред, подчинявам се на, моля се на 5. to bring someone to his knees накарвам някого да се подчини 6. to give a knee to бокс секундирам, прен. помагам на 7. to go down/sink on one's knees to коленича пред 8. to godown/fall/drop/bc on one's knees коленича, падам на колене, прен. превивам врат 9. мат. промяна в посоката на крива 10. разг. правя (панталон) да се издуе на коленете 11. стр. паянта 12. стр. съединявам/заякчавам с коляно/паянта 13. тех. ъгълник, ъглово парче* * *knee [ni:] I. n 1. коляно; on o.'s ( bended) \knee, on bended \knee на колене; up to the \knees до колене; to bend ( bow) the\knee превивам врат (to, before); to go down ( fall, drop) on o.'s \knees коленича, падам на колене, превивам врат; gone at the \knees изнемощял, грохнал (за кон); протрит (за панталон); 2. тех. коляно; ъгълник, паянта; 3. мат. промяна в посоката на крива; 4. pl набрани колена (на панталон); II. v 1. допирам се, удрям с коляно; 2. строит. съединявам, заякчавам с коляно ( паянта); 3. разг. правя ( панталон) да се набере в коленете; 4. ост. коленича (to). -
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I [niː]nome ginocchio m.to go down on bended knee (to sb.) — mettersi in ginocchio, inginocchiarsi (davanti a qcn.)
••II [niː]to bring o force sb., sth. to his, its knees mettere qcn., qcs. in ginocchio; to go weak at the knees — sentirsi piegare le ginocchia
verbo transitivo dare una ginocchiata a [ person]* * *[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) ginocchio2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) ginocchio•- kneecap- knee-deep* * *I [niː]nome ginocchio m.to go down on bended knee (to sb.) — mettersi in ginocchio, inginocchiarsi (davanti a qcn.)
••II [niː]to bring o force sb., sth. to his, its knees mettere qcn., qcs. in ginocchio; to go weak at the knees — sentirsi piegare le ginocchia
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/ni:/ * danh từ - đầu gối =up to one's knee+ đến tận đầu gối - chỗ đầu gối quần =the trousers bulge at the knees+ quần phồng ra ở chỗ đầu gối - (kỹ thuật) khuỷu, khớp xoay - chân quỳ hình thước thợ ((cũng) knee bracket); thanh (sắt, gỗ) uốn gãy góc !to bend the knee to somebody - quỳ gối trước ai !to bow the knee before somebody - chịu phục tùng ai, chịu khuất phục trước người nào !to bring someone to his knees - bắt ai phải quỳ gối, bắt ai phải đầu hàng !to get ogg one's knees - đứng dậy (sau khi quỳ) !to give (offer) a knee to somebody - giúp đỡ ai, phụ tá ai - (thể dục,thể thao) đỡ (một võ sĩ quyền Anh) cho quỳ xuống giữa hai hiệp đấu !to go on one's knees - quỳ gối !to go on one's knees to somebody - quỳ gối trước ai, quỵ luỵ ai, van nài ai !on one's knees - quỳ gối, quỵ luỵ, van nài, hạ mình !on hands and knees - bỏ !it is on the knees of the gods - còn chưa rõ, chưa biết, chưa chắc chắn * ngoại động từ - hích bằng đầu gối, đụng bằng đầu gối - làm chắc (khung...) bằng sắt thước thợ - (thông tục) làm phồng (quần) ở chỗ đầu gối -
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1. nounSpülbecken, das; Spüle, die2. intransitive verb,1) sinkenleave somebody to sink or swim — (fig.) jemanden seinem Schicksal überlassen
2)sink into — (become immersed in) sinken in (+ Akk.); versinken in (+ Dat.); (penetrate) eindringen in (+ Akk.); (fig.): (be absorbed into) dringen in (+ Akk.) [Bewusstsein]
sink into an armchair/the cushions — in einen Sessel/die Kissen sinken
sink into a deep sleep/a coma — in einen tiefen Schlaf/in ein Koma sinken (geh.)
be sunk in thought/despair — in Gedanken/in Verzweiflung (Akk.) versunken sein
somebody's heart sinks/spirits sink — jemandes Stimmung sinkt
sink to one's knees — auf die od. seine Knie sinken
3. transitive verb,sink in value — im Wert sinken
sank or sunk, sunk1) versenken; (cause failure of) zunichte machen3) (dig) niederbringen; (recess) versenken; (embed) stoßen [Schwert, Messer]; graben (geh.) [Zähne, Klauen]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91619/sink_in">sink in* * *[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) versenken2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.), sinken3) (to (cause to) go deeply( into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) sich senken4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) versinken; versenken2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.)- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *[sɪŋk]I. n1. (kitchen sink) Spüle f, Spülbecken nt, Abwaschbecken nt SCHWEIZ, SCHWEIZ a. Schüttstein m veraltendII. vi<sank or sunk, sunk>1. (not float) untergehen, sinkenwill the cardboard box float or \sink? wird die Schachtel schwimmen oder untergehen?cork won't \sink Kork schwimmt [oben]the sun sank below the horizon die Sonne versank hinter dem Horizont4. (become lower) terrain absinken, abfallenthe level of the flood waters did not \sink for weeks der Hochwasserstand ging wochenlang nicht zurückto \sink to one's knees auf die Knie sinkento \sink to the ground zu Boden sinkenthe pound sank two cents against the dollar das Pfund hat zwei Cent gegenüber dem Dollar verlorenthe yen sank to a new low against the dollar der Yen hat gegenüber dem Dollar einen neuen Tiefstand erreichtstudent numbers have sunk die Studentenzahlen sind zurückgegangenhis voice sank to a whisper seine Stimme senkte sich zu einem leisen Flüsternyou are \sinking to his level! du begibst dich auf das gleiche niedrige Niveau wie er!to \sink in sb's estimation [or esteem] in jds Achtung sinken10. (decline in health)▪ to be \sinking [fast] [gesundheitlich] stark abbauenMrs Jones is \sinking fast Mrs. Jones Zustand verschlechtert sich rapide11. (become hollow) cheeks einfallento be sunk in thought/a book in Gedanken/ein Buch vertieft sein13.▶ to be sunk in debt in Schulden stecken▶ sb's heart \sinks (gets sadder) jdm wird das Herz schwer; (becomes discouraged) jd verliert den Mut, jdm rutscht das Herz in die Hose fam▶ to leave sb/sth to \sink or swim jdn/etw seinem Schicksal überlassenI was left to \sink or swim ich war ganz auf mich [selbst] gestellt▶ we \sink or swim together wir werden gemeinsam untergehen oder gemeinsam überleben▶ sb's spirits \sink jds Stimmung sinkt [auf null]Jill's suggestion sank like a stone Jills Vorschlag stieß auf keinerlei Gegenliebe▶ to \sink without trace ship mit Mann und Maus untergehen fam; person von der Bildfläche verschwinden famIII. vt<sank or sunk, sunk>1. (cause to submerge)▪ to \sink sth etw versenkento \sink a ship ein Schiff versenken▪ to \sink sth etw zerstören, zunichtemachento \sink plans/hopes Pläne/Hoffnungen zunichtemachen3. SPORT▪ to \sink sth etw versenkento \sink the black/red die schwarze/rote Kugel versenken5. (pay off)to \sink a debt eine Schuld tilgen6. (suppress)to \sink a fact eine Tatsache vertuschen7. (give up)to \sink a claim/one's pride einen Anspruch/seinen Stolz aufgeben8. (settle)to \sink one's differences/a controversy seine Differenzen/eine Streitigkeit beilegen9. (dig)to \sink a well einen Brunnen bohren10. (lower)▪ to \sink sth etw senkento \sink one's voice to a whisper seine Stimme zu einem Flüsterton senken11.▶ to \sink one's worries in drink seinen Kummer im Alkohol ertränken* * *I [sɪŋk] pret sank, ptp sunk1. vt1) ship, object versenkennow we're sunk! (inf) — jetzt sind wir geliefert (inf)
See:→ well5) teeth, claws schlagen6) differences begraben7)to sink money into sth — Geld in etw (acc) stecken
8) golf ball einlochen; billiard ball in das Loch treiben9) (= lower) eyes, voice, value of currency senken10)sunk in depression/despair — völlig deprimiert/verzweifelt
2. vi1) person, object untergehen; (ship) untergehen, sinkenif I go down I'll make sure you all sink with me — wenn es mich erwischt, werde ich euch alle mitreißen
2) (= go down, subside) sinken; (sun) versinken; (voice) sich senken; (building, land etc) sich senken, absinkenhe sank up to his knees in the mud —
to sink back into the cushions —
the sun sank beneath the horizon —
to sink into a deep sleep/into depression — in tiefen Schlaf/in Depressionen versinken
my spirits or my heart sank at the sight of the work —
3) (= deteriorate, lessen output, shares, standards) sinkenIInAusguss m; (in kitchen also) Spülbecken ntsink tidy — Abflusssieb nt
sink of iniquity — Sündenpfuhl m, Stätte f des Lasters
See:→ kitchen sink* * *sink [sıŋk]sink or swim fig ganz egal, was passiert;2. herabsinken (Kopf etc):sink into a chair in einen Sessel sinken;sink into the grave ins Grab sinken3. ver-, einsinken:4. sich senken:a) herabsinken (Dunkelheit, Wolke etc)b) abfallen (Gelände)c) einsinken (Haus, Grund)5. sinken, fallen (Preise, Wasserspiegel, Zahl etc)6. zusammen-, umsinken8. (ein)dringen, (ein)sickern ( beide:into in akk)he allowed his words to sink in er ließ seine Worte wirken11. nachlassen, abnehmen, schwächer werden (Sturm etc):the sinking flames die verlöschenden Flammen12. sich dem Ende nähern, schwächer werden (Kranker):the patient is sinking fast der Kranke verfällt zusehends14. (im Wert etc) sinken16. sinken (Mut):B v/t1. zum Sinken bringen2. a) ein Schiff etc versenkenb) umg ein Getränk hinunterschütten3. ein Rohr etc ver-, einsenken4. eine Grube etc ausheben, einen Brunnen, ein Loch bohren:sink a shaft (Bergbau) einen Schacht abteufen5. TECHa) einlassen, -bettenb) eingravieren, -schneidenc) einen Stempel schneiden6. den Wasserspiegel etc, auch einen Preis, einen Wert senken7. den Blick, Kopf, auch die Stimme senken:sink one’s head on one’s chest den Kopf auf die Brust sinken lassen8. (im Preis oder Wert) herabsetzen9. vermindern, -ringern10. fig das Niveau, den Stand herabdrücken11. a) zugrunde richten, ruinieren:b) einen Plan etc zum Scheitern bringen12. eine Tatsache etc verheimlichen, vertuschen13. sich hinwegsetzen über (akk):sink one’s differences den Streit begraben oder beilegen14. Geld, Arbeit etc investieren (in, into in akk)16. einen Anspruch, Namen etc aufgebenC s1. Ausguss(becken) m(n), Spülbecken n, Spüle f (in der Küche):go down the sink fig umg zum Teufel gehen, flöten gehen;sink tidy Abflusssieb n2. Abfluss m, Abwasserrohr n3. fig Pfuhl m, Sumpf m:a) ein Sündenpfuhl,b) eine Lasterhöhle4. GEOLa) Bodensenke fb) Endsee m, Binnendelta nc) Erosionstrichter m5. THEAT Versenkung f* * *1. nounSpülbecken, das; Spüle, die2. intransitive verb,1) sinkenleave somebody to sink or swim — (fig.) jemanden seinem Schicksal überlassen
2)sink into — (become immersed in) sinken in (+ Akk.); versinken in (+ Dat.); (penetrate) eindringen in (+ Akk.); (fig.): (be absorbed into) dringen in (+ Akk.) [Bewusstsein]
sink into an armchair/the cushions — in einen Sessel/die Kissen sinken
sink into a deep sleep/a coma — in einen tiefen Schlaf/in ein Koma sinken (geh.)
be sunk in thought/despair — in Gedanken/in Verzweiflung (Akk.) versunken sein
somebody's heart sinks/spirits sink — jemandes Stimmung sinkt
sink to one's knees — auf die od. seine Knie sinken
4) (fall) [Preis, Temperatur, Währung, Produktion usw.:] sinken3. transitive verb,sank or sunk, sunk1) versenken; (cause failure of) zunichte machenbe sunk — (fig. coll.): (have failed) aufgeschmissen sein (ugs.)
3) (dig) niederbringen; (recess) versenken; (embed) stoßen [Schwert, Messer]; graben (geh.) [Zähne, Klauen]Phrasal Verbs:- sink in* * *n.Spültisch m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: sank, sunk)= absacken v.absenken v.graben v.(§ p.,pp.: grub, gegraben)nachlassen v.sinken v.(§ p.,pp.: sank, ist gesunken) (•§ p.,pp.: sank, gesungen•)untergehen v. -
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knee [ni:]1 noun(a) (part of body) genou m;∎ the snow was up to our knees, we were up to our knees in snow on avait de la neige jusqu'aux genoux;∎ at knee level à hauteur du genou;∎ to go down on one's knees, to fall to one's knees se mettre à genoux;∎ also figurative to be on one's knees être à genoux;∎ literary to bend or to bow the knee to or before sb fléchir le genou devant qn, s'incliner devant qn;∎ to bring sb to his/her knees faire capituler qn;∎ the war nearly brought the country to its knees la guerre a failli entraîner la ruine du pays(b) (of trousers) genou m;∎ worn at the knees usé aux genoux∎ come and sit on my knee viens t'asseoir sur mes genoux;∎ to put sb over one's knee donner la fessée à ou corriger qn;∎ I learnt it at my mother's knee j'ai appris cela dès ma plus tendre enfance;∎ on bended knee à genoux;∎ to go down on bended knee se mettre à genouxdonner un coup de genou à;∎ he kneed me in the groin il m'a donné un coup de genou dans l'aine;∎ she kneed the door open elle poussa la porte du genou►► Technology knee bracket console-équerre f;British knee breeches knickers mpl;knee drop (in wrestling) projection f sur le genou;knee jerk réflexe m rotulien;knee joint articulation f du genou;knee pad genouillère f;knee plate gousset m (de charpente);knee reflex réflexe m rotulien;Carpentry knee timber bois m courbant ou coudé -
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knee [ni:]1. n1) коле́но;up to one's knees по коле́но
2) тех. коле́но3) мор. кни́ца4) стр. подко́с, полураско́с5) наколе́нник6) attr. коле́нныйа) помога́ть кому́-л.; ока́зывать кому́-л. подде́ржку;б) спорт. быть чьим-л. секунда́нтом ( в боксе);it is on the knees of the gods ≅ одному́ бо́гу изве́стно; неве́домо, неизве́стно
;to bring smb. to his knees поста́вить кого́-л. на коле́ни
;to go on one's knees to smb. упра́шивать, умоля́ть кого́-л.
;to bend ( или to bow) the knee преклони́ть коле́на
;on one's (bended) knees уни́женно
;to learn smth. at one's mother's knees ≅ впита́ть с молоко́м ма́тери
2. v1) уда́рить коле́ном; каса́ться коле́ном2) разг. вытя́гиваться на коле́нях ( о брюках)3) станови́ться на коле́ни -
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ni:1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) kne2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) kne•- kneecap- knee-deepkneIsubst. \/niː\/1) ( ledd mellom lår og legg) kne2) (zoologi, på hest) forkne3) fang4) (teknikk, bygg e.l.) kne, knestykke, kneledd, vinkelbend\/bow\/crook one's knees ( også overført) bøye knebring someone to his knees tvinge noen i knefall\/get\/go down on one's knees falle på kneon one's bended knee på sine bare knæron the knees of the gods i Guds hånd, i skjebnens håndsit on somebody's knee sitte på noens kne\/fangIIverb \/niː\/1) berøre med kneet, sparke med kneet, knegå2) ( om klær) lage knær, få knær -
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knee [ni:]genou m• to be knee-deep in paperwork (inf) être dans la paperasse jusqu'au cou (inf) ► knee-high adjective à hauteur de genou• knee-high to a grasshopper (inf) haut comme trois pommes (inf) ► knee-jerk adjective [reaction] réflexe* * *[niː] 1.noun Anatomy genou m2.to be on/fall to one's knees — être/tomber à genoux
transitive verb donner un coup de genou à [person]••to bring ou force somebody/something to his/its knees — mettre quelqu'un/quelque chose à genoux
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1. noun1) колено; up to one's knees по колено2) tech. колено3) naut. кница4) constr. подкос, полураскос5) наколенник6) (attr.) коленныйto give (или to offer)a knee to smb.а) помогать кому-л.; оказывать кому-л. поддержку;б) sport быть чьим-л. секундантом (в боксе)it is on the knees of the gods = одному богу известно; неведомо, неизвестноto bring smb. to his knees поставить кого-л. на колениto go on one's knees to smb. упрашивать, умолять кого-л.on one's (bended) knees униженноto learn smth. at one's mother's knees впитать с молоком матери2. verb rare1) ударить коленом; касаться коленом2) вытягиваться на коленях (о брюках)3) становиться на колени* * *(n) колено* * ** * *[ nɪː] n. колено, коленка; наколенник; угольник, подкос, полураскос v. ударить коленом, становиться на колени* * ** * *1. сущ. 1) колено 2) тех. а) колено б) кница 2. гл.; редк. 1) а) ударять коленом; касаться коленом б) понукать, погонять лошадь с помощью колен 2) архаич. становиться на колени
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