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1 plied yarn
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2 applied ap·plied adj
[ə'plaɪd]applied arts — arti fpl applicate
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3 ply
I [plaɪ]nome strato m.II 1. [plaɪ]3) (manipulate) maneggiare [pen, oars]4) (press)2.to ply sb. with drink — offrire di continuo o insistentemente da bere a qcn
verbo intransitivo [boat, bus] fare servizio di linea* * *I verb1) (an old word for to work at: He plies his trade as weaver.)2) (to use (a tool etc) vigorously.)3) (to keep supplying: They plied their guests with drink.)II noun(a thickness, layer or strand, as in three-ply / two-ply wool.)- plywood* * *I [plaɪ]1. n2. adjII [plaɪ]1. vt(knitting needle, tool etc) maneggiare, (sea, river, route) viaggiare regolarmente su2. vito ply between — far la spola fra, fare servizio regolare fra
to ply for hire — (taxi) andare avanti e indietro in attesa di clienti
* * *ply /plaɪ/n. [u]1 piega; (fig.) tendenza, inclinazione4 (ind. tess.) filato semplice di ritorto(to) ply /plaɪ/A v. t.1 adoperare; maneggiare; lavorare con: to ply an axe, adoperare l'ascia; to ply the sword, maneggiare la spada; to ply one's needle, lavorare d'ago; cucire4 fornire; provvedere; offrire ( di continuo); riempire; rimpinzare: to ply sb. with presents, riempire q. di doni; to ply sb. with drinks, offrire di continuo da bere a q.; to ply sb. with food, rimpinzare q. di cibo5 (naut.) solcare ( il mare); attraversare ( un fiume, ecc.): All kinds of boats ply the river, imbarcazioni d'ogni sorta attraversano il fiumeB v. i.1 lavorare assiduamente; essere affaccendato; darsi da fare: to ply with a spade, darsi da fare con una vanga2 (spec. naut.) fare servizio regolare; fare la spola: The ferry plies between Italy and Corsica, il traghetto fa servizio di linea tra l'Italia e la Corsica3 (naut.) bordeggiare; andare all'orza raso● to ply one's brush delicately, usare il pennello con delicatezza □ ( di taxi e sim.) to ply for hire, fare servizio; essere in attesa di clienti □ (naut.) to ply the oars, remare □ to ply one's wit, usare l'ingegno; far uso della propria intelligenza.* * *I [plaɪ]nome strato m.II 1. [plaɪ]3) (manipulate) maneggiare [pen, oars]4) (press)2.to ply sb. with drink — offrire di continuo o insistentemente da bere a qcn
verbo intransitivo [boat, bus] fare servizio di linea
См. также в других словарях:
Plied — Plied, imp. & p. p. of {Ply}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plied — ap·plied; im·plied·ly; pan·o·plied; plied; … English syllables
plied — adjective Etymology: from past participle of ply (I) : composed of two or more strands plied yarn plied thread compare ply yarn * * * plied «plyd», verb … Useful english dictionary
Plied — Ply Ply, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plying}.] [OE. plien, F. plier to fold, to bend, fr. L. plicare; akin to Gr. ?, G. flechten. Cf. {Apply}, {Complex}, {Display}, {Duplicity}, {Employ}, {Exploit}, {Implicate}, {Plait},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plied — I. plied1 (plīd) v. Past tense and past participle of ply1. II. plied2 (plīd) v. Past tense and past participle of ply2. * * * … Universalium
plied — plaɪ n. measure of thickness, degree of thickness v. travel regularly on a specific course; be busy with, engage in, work hard at … English contemporary dictionary
plied — piled … Anagrams dictionary
ap|plied — «uh PLYD», adjective. put to practical use; used to solve actual problems: »Engineers use applied mathematics to solve the practical problems in building a bridge. Applied research is the conversion of the discoveries of basic research into… … Useful english dictionary
im|plied-con|sent — «ihm PLYD kuhn SEHNT», noun. a legal principle that a person assumes responsibility or willingness to do something if he accepts a license, credit card, franchise, or other privilege. A person who accepts a driver s license gives implied consent… … Useful english dictionary
im|plied — «ihm PLYD», adjective. involved, indicated, suggested, or understood without express statement: »an implied rebuke. –im|pli´ed|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
mis|ap|plied — «MIHS uh PLYD», adjective. put to a wrong use; applied wrongly … Useful english dictionary