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река, затапливающая поймуБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > overflow river
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1) Техника: река, затапливающая пойму2) Общая лексика: паводочная река, река, затапливающая долину -
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Военный термин: подтопление рекиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > overflow river damming
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инж. подтопление рекиEnglish-Russian military dictionary > overflow river damming
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1) река2) метал. "речной узор" ( на поверхности разрушения)•river at grade — река с установившимся продольным профилем-
accordant river
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adolescent river
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alluvial river
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back river
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bank-full river
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beheaded river
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braided river
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continental river
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divagative river
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drowned river
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effluent river
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floatable river
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free-flow river
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full-blown river
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grade river
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head river
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influent river
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intermittent river
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locked river
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lowland river
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mature river
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meandering river
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mountain river
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navigable river
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old river
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open river
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overflow river
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overloaded river
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ozone river
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perennial river
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principal river
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sluggish river
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snow-fed river
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spilling river
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tidal river
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A n1 ( surplus) the overflow of students/passengers les étudiants/les passagers en surnombre ; our school takes in the overflow from other areas notre école accueille les élèves en surnombre dans les régions voisines ;4 Comput dépassement m de capacité.C vi [bath, bin, river, water] déborder (into dans ; onto sur) ; [crowd, refugees] déborder ; they overflowed onto the steps/into the streets ils ont débordé sur les marches/dans les rues ; to be full to overflowing [bath, bowl] déborder ; [room, theatre] être plein à craquer ; to overflow with fig déborder de [gratitude, love]. -
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1. noun[of bath, sink] trop-plein ma. [liquid, river, container] déborder ; [room, prison] être plein à craquerb. ( = be full of) the town was overflowing with tourists la ville était envahie par les touristes3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque overflow est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈəʊvəfləʊ, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la dernière: ‚əʊvəˈfləʊ.* * *1. ['əʊvəfləʊ]1) ( surplus)2) (from bath, sink) trop-plein m; ( from dam) déversoir m3) Computing dépassement m de capacité2. [ˌəʊvə'fləʊ]transitive verb [river] inonder [banks]3. [ˌəʊvə'fləʊ]4.to be full to overflowing — [room] être plein à craquer
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(a) (with liquid → container, bath) déborder; (→ river) déborder, sortir de son lit; (with people → room, vehicle) déborder, être plein à craquer; (with objects → box, wastebin) déborder;∎ the river frequently overflows onto the surrounding plain la rivière inonde souvent la plaine environnante;∎ the streets were overflowing with people les rues regorgeaient de monde;∎ the demonstrators overflowed into the side streets les manifestants ont débordé dans les rues transversales;∎ the glass is full to overflowing le verre est plein à ras bord;∎ the shop was full to overflowing le magasin était plein à craquer;∎ the contents of the bin overflowed onto the floor le contenu de la poubelle s'est répandu par terre;∎ her desk was overflowing with papers son bureau disparaissait sous les papiers∎ his heart was overflowing with joy son cœur débordait de joie[‚əʊvə'fləʊ] déborder de;∎ the river overflowed its banks la rivière est sortie de son lit ou a débordé(b) (excess → of population, production) excédent m, surplus m; (→ of energy, emotion) trop-plein m, débordement m -
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1. əuvə'flou verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) desbordarse, rebosar
2. 'əuvəflou noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; (also adjective) an overflow pipe.) desbordamiento/exceso de líquido2) (an overflow pipe.) tubería de desagüeoverflow vb desbordarse1 (of river etc) desbordamiento; (excess liquid) líquido que sale2 (of people) exceso1 (river) desbordarse; (bath etc) rebosar2 (people) rebosar■ the church was so full that people were overflowing into the street la iglesia estaba tan llena que la gente rebosaba por la calle3 (be full of) rebosar ( with, de)1 (liquid) salirse de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be full to overflowing estar lleno,-a hasta el bordeoverflow pipe tubo de desagüeoverflow [.o:vər'flo:] vt1) : desbordar2) inundate: inundaroverflow vi: desbordarse, rebosaroverflow ['o:vər.flo:] n1) : derrame m, desbordamiento m (de un río)2) surplus: exceso m, excedente mn.• desbordamiento (Informática) s.m.n.• cañería de desagüe s.f.• derrame s.m.• desbordamiento s.m.• husillo s.m.• inundación s.f.• llena s.f.• rebosadero s.m.• rebosar s.m.• rebose s.m.v.• aplayarse v.• derramar v.• desbordar v.• inundar v.• rebasar v.• rebosar v.• redundar v.• reverter v.
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1. 'əʊvər'fləʊ, ˌəʊvə'fləʊa) \<\<liquid\>\> derramarse, desbordarse; \<\<bucket/bath/river\>\> desbordarseb) ( be more than full of)to overflow WITH something: the house is overflowing with junk — la casa está hasta el techo de cachivaches
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vt ( flow over) desbordar
II 'əʊverfləʊ, 'əʊvəfləʊa) u c ( excess)we put a bowl there to catch the overflow — pusimos un bol para recoger el líquido que se derramaba or que salía
b) c ( outlet) rebosadero m1.['ǝʊvǝflǝʊ]N (=pipe) desagüe m, tubo m de desagüe; (=outlet, hole) rebosadero m ; (=liquid) exceso m de líquido, líquido m derramado; [of people] exceso mthey made an extra room available for the overflow from the meeting — acomodaron otra sala para dar cabida al exceso de asistentes a la reunión
2.[ˌǝʊvǝ'flǝʊ]VI [liquid] rebosar, derramarse; [container, room, hall] rebosar; [river] desbordarsepeople overflowed from the hall into the streets outside — la gente desbordó la sala, inundando las calles del alrededor
3.[ˌǝʊvǝ'flǝʊ]VT [+ banks] desbordarse de, salir de; [+ fields, surrounding area] inundar4.CPDoverflow meeting N — reunión f para el exceso de público
overflow pipe N — desagüe m, tubo m de desagüe
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1. ['əʊvər'fləʊ, ˌəʊvə'fləʊ]a) \<\<liquid\>\> derramarse, desbordarse; \<\<bucket/bath/river\>\> desbordarseb) ( be more than full of)to overflow WITH something: the house is overflowing with junk — la casa está hasta el techo de cachivaches
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vt ( flow over) desbordar
II ['əʊverfləʊ, 'əʊvəfləʊ]a) u c ( excess)we put a bowl there to catch the overflow — pusimos un bol para recoger el líquido que se derramaba or que salía
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I ['əʊvəfləʊ]1) (surplus)the overflow of students — l'eccesso o la sovrabbondanza di studenti
2) (from bath, sink) troppopieno m.; (from dam) sfioratore m.3) (spillage) straripamento m., traboccamento m.4) inform. overflow m.II 1. [ˌəʊvə'fləʊ]2.to overflow the banks — [ river] straripare, esondare
verbo intransitivo [bath, bin] traboccare; [river, water] tracimare, straripare; [ crowd] riversarsi ( into in; onto su)to be full to overflowing — [room, theatre] essere pieno zeppo o stracolmo
* * *1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) straripare; affollarsi in2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) eccesso2) (an overflow pipe.) sfioratore* * *overflow /ˈəʊvəfləʊ/n.2 (fig.) sovrabbondanza; eccesso: an overflow of applications for a job, un eccesso di domande di lavoro3 (tecn.) sfioratore; troppopieno4 [u] liquido che trabocca; liquido in eccesso5 (comput.) overflow (quando il risultato di un'operazione supera le dimensioni che possono essere rappresentate)● (tecn.) overflow channel, canale sfioratore □ (comput.) overflow error, errore di overflow □ (tecn.) overflow pipe, scolmatore; sfioratore; troppopieno.(to) overflow /əʊvəˈfləʊ/A v. t.1 inondare; allagare: The flooded river will overflow the plains, il fiume in piena inonderà la pianuraB v. i.2 ( di un fiume, ecc.) tracimare; straripare: Every autumn the river overflows, il fiume straripa ogni autunno● to be overflowing with joy, essere stracolmo di gioia □ The hall was overflowing with people, la sala era gremita di gente □ The crowd overflowed into the square, la folla si riversò nella piazza.* * *I ['əʊvəfləʊ]1) (surplus)the overflow of students — l'eccesso o la sovrabbondanza di studenti
2) (from bath, sink) troppopieno m.; (from dam) sfioratore m.3) (spillage) straripamento m., traboccamento m.4) inform. overflow m.II 1. [ˌəʊvə'fləʊ]2.to overflow the banks — [ river] straripare, esondare
verbo intransitivo [bath, bin] traboccare; [river, water] tracimare, straripare; [ crowd] riversarsi ( into in; onto su)to be full to overflowing — [room, theatre] essere pieno zeppo o stracolmo
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1.['] transitive verb1) (flow over) laufen über (+ Akk.) [Rand]a river overflowing its banks — ein Fluss, der über die Ufer tritt
3) (extend beyond limits of) [Menge, Personen:] nicht genug Platz finden in (+ Dat.)4) (flood) überschwemmen [Feld]2.['] intransitive verb1) (flow over edge or limit) überlaufen3.be filled/full to overflowing — [Raum:] überfüllt sein; [Flüssigkeitsbehälter:] zum Überlaufen voll sein
['] noun1) (what flows over, lit. or fig.)the overflow — was übergelaufen ist
overflow of population — Bevölkerungsüberschuss, der
2) (outlet)overflow [pipe] — Überlauf, der
* * *1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) (über)fluten2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) die Überschwemmung, Überlauf-...2) (an overflow pipe.) der Überlauf* * *over·flowI. n[ˈəʊvəfləʊ, AM ˈoʊvɚfloʊ]2. (overflowing liquid) überlaufende Flüssigkeitpopulation \overflow Bevölkerungsüberschuss mII. vi[ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ, AM ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ]river, tank überlaufenhis room is \overflowing with books sein Zimmer quillt vor Büchern überthe pub was so full that people were \overflowing into the street die Kneipe war so voll, dass die Leute bis auf die Straße standento be \overflowing with emotion sehr gerührt seinto be \overflowing with ideas vor Ideen sprühenIII. vt[ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ, AM ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ]▪ to \overflow sth container, tank etw zum Überlaufen bringen; ( fig) area etw überschwemmen [o überfluten] figthe river has \overflowed its banks der Fluss ist über seine Ufer getreten* * *['əUvəfləʊ]1. n1) (= act) Überlaufen nt3) (= outlet) Überlauf m2. vt["əUvə'fləʊ] area überschwemmen; container, tank überlaufen lassen3. vi["əUvə'fləʊ]1) (liquid, river etc) überlaufen, überfließen; (container) überlaufen; (room, vehicle) zum Platzen gefüllt sein, überfüllt sein (with mit)full to overflowing (bowl, cup) — bis oben hin voll, zum Überlaufen voll; room überfüllt, zu voll
the crowd at the meeting overflowed into the street — die Leute bei der Versammlung standen bis auf die Straße
you'll have to open the doors and let the people overflow into the grounds — man wird die Türen öffnen müssen, damit die Leute in die Gartenanlagen ausweichen können
2) (fig: be full of) überfließen (with von)his heart was overflowing with love — sein Herz lief or floss über vor Liebe
* * *overflow [ˌ-ˈfləʊ]A v/i1. überlaufen, -fließen, -strömen (Flüssigkeit, Gefäß etc), über die Ufer treten (Fluss etc)2. überquellen ( with von):an overflowing harvest eine überreiche Erntewith von):4. im Überfluss vorhanden seinB v/t1. überfluten, -schwemmenoverflow its banks über die Ufer treten3. zum Überlaufen bringen4. nicht mehr Platz finden in (dat):the crowd overflowed the hall into the street der Saal war so voll, dass die Leute bis auf die Straße standenC s [ˈ-fləʊ]1. Überschwemmung f, Überfließen n2. Überschuss m (of an dat):overflow of population Bevölkerungsüberschuss;overflow meeting Parallelversammlung f (nicht mehr Platz findender Personen)3. TECHoverflow drain Überlaufkanal m;overflow valve Überlaufventil nd) IT Overflow m (Überschreitung der Speicherkapazität)4. LIT Enjambement n, Versbrechung f* * *1.['] transitive verb1) (flow over) laufen über (+ Akk.) [Rand]2) (flow over brim of) überlaufen aus [Tank]a river overflowing its banks — ein Fluss, der über die Ufer tritt
3) (extend beyond limits of) [Menge, Personen:] nicht genug Platz finden in (+ Dat.)4) (flood) überschwemmen [Feld]2.['] intransitive verb1) (flow over edge or limit) überlaufen3.be filled/full to overflowing — [Raum:] überfüllt sein; [Flüssigkeitsbehälter:] zum Überlaufen voll sein
['] noun1) (what flows over, lit. or fig.)overflow of population — Bevölkerungsüberschuss, der
2) (outlet)overflow [pipe] — Überlauf, der
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1. əuvə'flou verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) oversvømme, flomme over2. 'əuvəflou noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) oversvømmelse, overløp2) (an overflow pipe.) overløpsrøravløp--------overløpIsubst. \/ˈəʊvəfləʊ\/1) oversvømmelse, flom2) ( overført) overflod3) overskudd4) ( teknikk) overløp5) ( EDB) overflytIIverb \/ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ\/1) flyte over, flomme over, renne over, strømme over2) ( overført) strømme over, overfylle, overstrømme -
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1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) gå over; flyde over2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) overløb; overløbs-2) (an overflow pipe.) overløbsrør* * *1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) gå over; flyde over2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) overløb; overløbs-2) (an overflow pipe.) overløbsrør -
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1. n переливание через край2. n переполнение3. n разлив, наводнение4. n избытокan overflow of population — избыточное население; перенаселение
5. n тех. наплыв из формы6. n водосливoverflow dike — спуск для воды, водослив, шлюз
7. n тех. переливная труба8. v переливаться9. v разливаться; заливать, затоплять10. v выходить за пределы, переполнять11. v быть переполненным, изобиловатьa land overflowing with resources of every kind — страна, изобилующая всевозможными ресурсами
12. a переполненныйСинонимический ряд:1. excess (noun) excess; fat; glut; overabundance; over-abundance; overkill; overmuch; overplus; overrun; overstock; oversupply; plethora; superfluity; surfeit; surplus; surplusage2. flood (noun) cataclysm; cataract; congestion; deluge; engorgement; flood; flooding; freshet; inundation; niagara; overproduction; pour; spate; spillover; submersion; torrent3. deluge (verb) deluge; drown; engulf; flood; inundate; overwhelm; spill over; submerge; swamp; whelm4. overbrim (verb) overbrim; overfill; overrun; run over; spill; well overАнтонимический ряд:drain; shortage -
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[əuvə'fləu] 1. vi 2. n(also: overflow pipe) rurka f przelewowa* * *1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) wylać/przelać (się)2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) zalew2) (an overflow pipe.) rura przelewowa -
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̘. ̈n.ˈəuvəfləu
1. сущ.
1) а) переливание через край, переполнение б) разлив;
наводнение, паводок, подъем воды Syn: flood
2) перен. избыток, чрезмерное изобилие;
наплыв overflow of population ≈ перенаселение Syn: superabundance
3) сливное отверстие, водослив;
переливное отверстие
2. гл.
1) а) переливаться через край переполняться б) заливать, затоплять;
разливаться( о реке) The fields were overflowed with the heavy rain. ≈ Поля затопило от сильного дождя. Syn: inundate
2) перен. а) выходить за пределы The crowd overflowed into the adjoining gardens. ≈ Толпа хлынула в примыкающие сады. б) переполнять;
быть переполненным;
изобиловать The square below and the streets overflow. ≈ Площадь и улицы были переполнены. I was overflowed with joy. ≈ Я был переполнен радостью. Syn: teem, deluge, overwhelm, abound переливание через край - the * from the glass ran onto the table из переполненного стакана вода вылилась на стол переполнение разлив, наводнение - the annual * of the Nile ежегодный разлив Нила избыток - an * of population избыточное население;
перенаселение - the * of quests поток гостей - * meeting (audience) собрание в дополнительном помещении для лиц, не вместившихся в основной зал( техническое) наплыв из формы водослив - * weir (гидрология) водосливная плотина( техническое) переливная труба переливаться (через край) разливаться;
заливать, затоплять - the river *ed its banks река вышла из берегов - the lake is *ing озеро разливается выходить за пределы, переполнять - the crowds *ed the baarriers толпа хлынула за барьеры - the goods *ed the warehouses склады завалены товарами быть переполненным (чем-либо), изобиловать - a land *ing with resources of every kind страна, изобилующая всевозможными ресурсами - to * with kindness быть преисполненным доброты - to * with wealth купаться в золоте переполненный ~ избыток;
an overflow of population перенаселение overflow выходить за пределы;
the crowds overflowed the barriers толпа хлынула за барьеры file ~ area вчт. область переполнения overflow выходить за пределы;
the crowds overflowed the barriers толпа хлынула за барьеры ~ заливать, затоплять;
разливаться (о реке) ~ избыток;
an overflow of population перенаселение ~ избыток ~ переливание через край ~ переливаться через край ~ вчт. переполнение ~ переполнить ~ переполнять;
быть переполненным;
to overflow with kindness быть преисполненным доброты ~ вчт. признак переполнения ~ разлив;
наводнение ~ переполнять;
быть переполненным;
to overflow with kindness быть преисполненным добротыБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > overflow
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1. [ʹəʋvəfləʋ] n1. 1) переливание через крайthe overflow from the glass ran onto the table - из переполненного стакана вода вылилась на стол
2) переполнение2. разлив, наводнение3. избытокan overflow of population - избыточное население; перенаселение
overflow meeting /audience/ - собрание в дополнительном помещении для лиц, не вместившихся в основной зал
4. тех. наплыв из формы5. водосливoverflow weir - гидр. водосливная плотина
6. тех. переливная труба2. [͵əʋvəʹfləʋ] v (overflowed [-{͵əʋvəʹfləʋ}d]; overflown)1. переливаться (через край)2. разливаться; заливать, затоплять3. выходить за пределы, переполнять4. быть переполненным (чем-л.), изобиловатьa land overflowing with resources of every kind - страна, изобилующая всевозможными ресурсами
3. [ʹəʋvəfləʋ] ato overflow with wealth - ≅ купаться в золоте
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1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) preplaviti2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) presežek2) (an overflow pipe.) pretočna cev* * *I [óuvəflou]nounpoplava, preplavljanje; preplava, presežek, obiljemetrics enjambement, prestop stavka iz verza v verz; technical overflow pipe — pretočna cevII [ouvəflóu]1.intransitive verbpreplaviti, preplavljati, izlivati se ( into v); obilovati, prekipevati od česa, biti prepoln ( with);2.transitive verbpoplaviti, preplaviti, ne najti več prostora v čem -
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over·flow n [ʼəʊvəfləʊ, Am ʼoʊvɚfloʊ]2) ( overflowing liquid) überlaufende Flüssigkeitpopulation \overflow Bevölkerungsüberschuss m vi [ˌəʊvəʼfləʊ, Am ˌoʊvɚʼfloʊ] river, tank überlaufen;his room is \overflowing with books sein Zimmer quillt vor Büchern über;the pub was so full that people were \overflowing into the street die Kneipe war so voll, dass die Leute bis auf die Straße standen;to be \overflowing with emotion sehr gerührt sein;to be \overflowing with ideas vor Ideen sprühen;to be full to \overflowing container bis zum Überlaufen voll sein; building, room überfüllt sein vt [ˌəʊvəʼfləʊ, Am ˌoʊvɚʼfloʊ];to \overflow sth container, tank etw zum Überlaufen bringen; ( fig); area etw überschwemmen [o überfluten] ( fig)the river has \overflowed its banks der Fluss ist über seine Ufer getreten
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River Don, South Yorkshire — River Don The River Don as it flows past Hillsborough Stadium. Origin Pennines … Wikipedia
River Clun, South Wales — Geobox|River name = River Clun native name = Afon Clun image size = image caption = The River Clun at Talbot Green etymology = Welsh: afon = river, clun (obsolete) = meadowcite web|title=BBC Wales What s in a name Place name search|url=http://www … Wikipedia
overflow — I UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈfləʊ] / US [ˌoʊvərˈfloʊ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms overflow : present tense I/you/we/they overflow he/she/it overflows present participle overflowing past tense overflowed past participle overflowed 1) a) to flow… … English dictionary
Overflow — Contents 1 Computing and telecommunications 2 Water Overflow may refer to: Computing and telecommunications Buffer … Wikipedia
Overflow National Wildlife Refuge — Coordinates: 33°04′00″N 91°40′00″W / 33.0666667°N 91.6666667°W / 33.0666667; 91.6666667 Overflow National Wildlife Refu … Wikipedia
overflow — o|ver|flow1 [ˌəuvəˈfləu US ˌouvərˈflou] v [I and T] 1.) if a river, lake, or container overflows, it is so full that the liquid or material inside flows over its edges ▪ The drains flooded and water overflowed down the main street. ▪ The river… … Dictionary of contemporary English
overflow — overflowable, adj. overflowingly, adv. v. /oh veuhr floh /; n. /oh veuhr floh /, v., overflowed, overflown, overflowing, n. v.i. 1. to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage. 2. to have… … Universalium
overflow — o|ver|flow1 [ ,ouvər flou ] verb intransitive or transitive 1. ) to flow over the top of a container because it is too full: The bathtub s overflowing! overflow with: ashtrays overflowing with cigarette ends a ) if a river or lake overflows, it… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
River Brent — Geobox|River name = Brent native name = other name = other name1 = image size = image caption = Brent River at Brentford etymology = country country = England country1 = state = state1 = region type = Counties region = Greater London region1 =… … Wikipedia
overflow — 1 verb 1 (I, T) if a river, lake, or container overflows, it is so full that the water, material etc inside flows over its edges: The toilet s just overflowed again. (+ with): a trash can overflowing with papers (overflow sth): The river had… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
overflow — overflows, overflowing, overflowed (The verb is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)flo͟ʊ[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)floʊ[/t]].) 1) VERB: no passive If a liquid or a river overflows, it flows over the edges of the container or place it is in.… … English dictionary