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1 темп замедления (кабины лифта)
темп замедления (кабины лифта)
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[Я.Н.Лугинский, М.С.Фези-Жилинская, Ю.С.Кабиров. Англо-русский словарь по электротехнике и электроэнергетике, Москва, 1999 г.]Тематики
- электротехника, основные понятия
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Русско-английский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > темп замедления (кабины лифта)
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2 темп замедления
Engineering: slowdown rate (кабины лифта) -
3 снижение скорости
rate reduction, slowdown, speed-down, high-to-low speed transitionРусско-английский политехнический словарь > снижение скорости
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4 Verlangsamung
Verlangsamung f WIWI deceleration, slowdown* * *f <Vw> deceleration, slowdown* * *Verlangsamung
slowing down, slowdown, slackening, retardation;
• Verlangsamung des Inflationstempos (der Inflationsrate) slowdown in the rate of inflation;
• Verlangsamung der Innovation scarcity of innovation;
• Verlangsamung des Preisanstiegs price slowdown. -
5 снижение
1. cut2. degression3. depreciation4. down-drift5. downdrift6. setback7. shortcomings8. slide9. wane10. declining11. drop12. dropping13. subsiding14. abatement15. abatements16. come downснижающий; снижение — bringing down
снижающийся; снижение — coming down
17. cutback18. cuts19. cuttingснижать инфляцию; снижение инфляции — cutting inflation
20. diminusion21. easing22. minimizing23. sag24. slowdown25. slowdowns26. slowing27. lowering; reduction; decrease; fall; landing28. decline29. depression30. descent31. reductionСинонимический ряд:понижение (сущ.) понижение; уменьшениеАнтонимический ряд: -
6 descenso
m.1 descent.2 drop.ir en descenso to be decreasing o on the decline3 downhill.4 relegation.5 demotion.6 descensus.* * *1 (acción) descent, lowering2 (de temperatura) drop, fall* * *noun m.1) descent2) drop, fall* * *SM1) [de temperatura, nivel, precio, demanda] fall, dropun descenso de la producción — a fall o drop in production
un descenso en el número de escolares — a fall o drop in the number of pupils
descenso térmico — fall o drop in temperature
2) [de un lugar a otro] descentla prueba de descenso — (Dep) the downhill event
3) [en orden, jerarquía] downgrading, demotion; (Dep) relegation4) (=pendiente) slope* * *1)a) (de temperatura, nivel) fall, drop; ( de precios) fallel descenso en el número de accidentes — the fall o decrease in the number of accidents
b) ( desde una altura) descentla carrera or prueba de descenso — the downhill
2) (Dep) relegation* * *= decline, drop, dropping off, lowering, spiral, dip, droop, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, drawdown.Ex. Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.Ex. Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Ex. There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls = Se da un marcado descenso, especialmente allí donde las actividades necesitan ir más allá de los muros de la biblioteca.Ex. Irrespective of the depth of indexing, however, the essential simplicity of post-coordinate indexing is a factor that can lead to a lowering of precision at the search stage.Ex. The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex. After the second grade, the growth rate in the number of articles read slows but continues to increase, with the exception of a dip at the fifth grade.Ex. This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.Ex. The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.Ex. There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex. The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex. Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.----* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descenso en picado = swoop.* experimentar un descenso = experience + drop.* * *1)a) (de temperatura, nivel) fall, drop; ( de precios) fallel descenso en el número de accidentes — the fall o decrease in the number of accidents
b) ( desde una altura) descentla carrera or prueba de descenso — the downhill
2) (Dep) relegation* * *= decline, drop, dropping off, lowering, spiral, dip, droop, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, drawdown.Ex: Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.
Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Ex: There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls = Se da un marcado descenso, especialmente allí donde las actividades necesitan ir más allá de los muros de la biblioteca.Ex: Irrespective of the depth of indexing, however, the essential simplicity of post-coordinate indexing is a factor that can lead to a lowering of precision at the search stage.Ex: The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.Ex: After the second grade, the growth rate in the number of articles read slows but continues to increase, with the exception of a dip at the fifth grade.Ex: This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.Ex: The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Ex: The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex: Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.* descenso de nivel = drawdown.* descenso en picado = swoop.* experimentar un descenso = experience + drop.* * *A1 (de la temperatura, del nivel) fall, drop; (de precios) fallel descenso del nivel de los embalses the drop in the level of the reservoirsha habido un brusco descenso en los precios del crudo there has been a sharp fall in the price of crude oilel descenso en el número de accidentes the fall o decrease in the number of accidents2 (desde una altura) descentiniciaremos el descenso en pocos minutos we shall begin our descent in a few minutesla carrera or prueba de descenso the downhillB ( Dep) relegation* * *
descenso sustantivo masculino
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( de precios) fall
2 (Dep) relegation
descenso sustantivo masculino
1 descent: participamos en el descenso del río, we took part in the white water canoeing
2 (de temperatura, precios) fall, drop
3 Dep (de categoría) relegation
' descenso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajada
- bajón
- abrupto
- agudo
- brusco
- caída
- notorio
- picada
English:
comedown
- descent
- dip
- downhill
- downturn
- drop
- fall
- swoop
- anticlimax
- couple
- decline
- decrease
- demotion
- dive
* * *descenso nm1. [de una altura] descent;los ciclistas iniciaron el descenso the cyclists began the descent;sufrieron un accidente en el descenso they had an accident on the way downdescenso de aguas bravas white water rafting;descenso de barrancos canyoning2. [de precio, temperatura, nivel] fall, drop;el fuerte descenso de las temperaturas the sharp drop in temperatures;la tasa de desempleo experimentó un espectacular descenso there was a spectacular drop in the unemployment rate;ir en descenso to be decreasing o on the decline3. [prueba de esquí] downhill4. [en competición deportiva] relegation;estar en las posiciones de descenso to be in the relegation zone* * *m2 DEP relegation* * *descenso nm1) : descent2) baja, caída: drop, fall* * *descenso n1. (de temperatura, precios, etc) drop / fall2. (bajada) descent -
7 снижение снижени·е
reduction, decline, drop; downdrift эк.; abatementрезкое снижение курсов / ставок — rate slashing
снижение покупательной способности населения — decline in / of the people's purchasing power
снижение стоимости или валютного паритета доллара — decline in the dollar
снижение темпов — slowdown, slowing down
снижение уровня производства — decline / drop in production
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8 descomunal
adj.tremendous, enormous.* * *► adjetivo1 huge, enormous* * *adj.1) enormous, giant, huge* * *ADJ huge, enormous* * ** * *= ginormous, humongous [humungous], mammoth, colossal, show-stopping [showstopping], monstrous, a monster of a, larger-than-life, titanic, sky-high, gianormous.Ex. They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex. The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex. The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex. University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex. But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex. Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex. He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex. Many young people are still marrying in spite of trends that are witnessing sky-high divorce rates.Ex. The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.----* estupidez descomunal = nonsense on stilts.* * ** * *= ginormous, humongous [humungous], mammoth, colossal, show-stopping [showstopping], monstrous, a monster of a, larger-than-life, titanic, sky-high, gianormous.Ex: They have a ginormous share of the market!.
Ex: The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex: But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.Ex: He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Ex: Many young people are still marrying in spite of trends that are witnessing sky-high divorce rates.Ex: The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.* estupidez descomunal = nonsense on stilts.* * *‹estatura/fuerza/suma› enormous, colossal; ‹apetito› huge, colossalun hombre de un tamaño descomunal an enormous man, a giant of a man* * *
descomunal adjetivo huge, massive
' descomunal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrepitosa
- estrepitoso
* * *descomunal adjenormous, tremendous;un descomunal edificio a huge o an enormous building;era un tipo descomunal he was a huge guy;tengo un hambre descomunal I'm absolutely starving;tuvieron una bronca descomunal they had a tremendous argument* * *adj huge, enormous* * *descomunal adj1) enorme: enormous, huge2) extraordinario: extraordinary -
9 Abschwächung
Abschwächung f WIWI slowdown, slackening, alleviation* * *f <Vw> slowdown, slackening, alleviation* * *Abschwächung
mitigation, moderation, relaxation, (Konjunktur) softness, decline, levelling off, easing, (Kurse) sagging, lowering, weakening, depression;
• geringe Abschwächung slight decline;
• saisonbedingte Abschwächung seasonal allowance;
• Abschwächung um einen Bruchteil fractional ease;
• Abschwächung der Geldmarktsätze ease in money rates;
• Abschwächung der Konjunktur economic slowdown, downward business trend;
• Abschwächung der Kurse weaker tendency in prices;
• Abschwächung der Preise price weakness;
• Abschwächung der Sätze für Festgeld lowering of the time loan rates;
• Abschwächung des Umsatzes drop (falling off, letdown) in sales;
• Abschwächung der Wachstumsrate dampening of rates of growth;
• Abschwächung des Zinssatzes für festes Geld lowering of the time-loan rate;
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10 темп
pace, rate, tempoзамедлять темпы — to slacken the pace, to slow down
работать форсированными темпами — to work at high pressure / speed
снизить темпы инфляции — to bring down / to lower the inflation rate
темпы прироста национального дохода — rates of increase in / of the national income
темп развития — rate of development / growth
темпы роста — growth rate; (экономики) expansion rate
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11 régime
régime [ʀeʒim]masculine nounb. ( = système administratif) system ; ( = règlements) regulations• se marier sous le régime de la communauté/de la séparation de biens to opt for a marriage settlement based on joint ownership of property/on separate ownership of propertyd. (diététique) diet• être/mettre qn au régime to be/put sb on a diet• régime sans sel/basses calories salt-free/low-calorie diete. [de moteur] speed• à ce régime, nous n'aurons bientôt plus d'argent at this rate we'll soon have no money left• fonctionner or marcher or tourner à plein régime [moteur] to run at top speed ; [usine] to run at full capacity• baisse de régime ( = ralentissement) slowdownf. [de pluies, fleuve] régimeg. [de dattes, bananes] bunch* * *ʀeʒimnom masculin1) ( alimentation) dietêtre/se mettre au régime — to be/to go on a diet
2) Politique ( mode de gouvernement) system (of government); ( gouvernement) government; ( totalitaire) regime3) ( conditions) system, regime5) Droittourner à plein régime — [moteur] to run at top speed; [usine] to work at full capacity
à ce régime — fig at this rate
8) Géographie, Météorologie regime9) ( de bananes) bunch; ( de dattes) cluster10) Linguistique object* * *ʀeʒim nm1) POLITIQUE regime2) ADMINISTRATION, DROIT (carcéral, fiscal) system3) MÉDECINE diet4) TECHNIQUE, AUTOMOBILES (engine) speedà haut régime — at high revs, fig
L'économie tourne à plein régime. — The economy is running at full capacity.
5) GÉOGRAPHIE, [fleuve] rate of flow6) [bananes, dattes]* * *régime nm1 ( alimentation) diet; régime sans sel/sucre/graisse salt-/sugar-/fat-free diet; régime lacté/hautes calories milk/high-calorie diet; être/se mettre au régime to be/to go on a diet; suivre un régime to be on a diet; être au régime jockey○ hum to be on a starvation diet; être au régime sec hum to be on the wagon○; produit de régime dietary product;2 Pol ( mode de gouvernement) system (of government); ( gouvernement) government; ( totalitaire) regime; régime parlementaire parliamentary system;3 ( conditions) system, regime; régime pénitentiaire/scolaire prison/school system; régime de faveur preferential treatment;4 Admin ( organisation) scheme; ( règlement) regulations; régime d'assurances/de retraite insurance/pension scheme; régime des changes/d'échanges exchange/trade regulations; régime complémentaire private pension scheme that supplements the state scheme;5 Jur régime matrimonial marriage settlement; régime de la communauté des biens agreement whereby a married couple's property is jointly owned; régime de la séparation des biens agreement whereby each spouse retains ownership of his/her property;6 Mécan ( rythme) (running) speed; bas/haut régime low/high revs; tourner à plein régime [moteur] to run at top speed; [usine] to work at full capacity; à ce régime fig at this rate;9 ( de bananes) bunch; ( de dattes) cluster, bunch;[reʒim] nom masculinrégime militaire/parlementaire/totalitaire military/parliamentary/totalitarian regime[gouvernement] regimerégime de Sécurité socialesubdivision of the French social security system applying to certain professional groupsêtre marié sous le régime de la communauté to opt for a marriage based on joint ownership of property3. ÉCONOMIE4. MÉDECINEêtre au régime to be on a diet, to be dietingtravailler à plein régime [personne] to work flat outrégime de croisière economic ou cruising speed6. GÉOGRAPHIErégime d'un fleuve rate of flow, regimen of a riverrégime glaciaire/nivo-glaciaire/nivo-pluvial glacial/snow and ice/snow and rain regimele régime des vents the prevailing winds ou wind system7. LINGUISTIQUErégime direct/indirect direct/indirect object9. BOTANIQUEun régime de bananes a hand ou stem ou bunch of bananasun régime de dattes a bunch ou cluster of datesThe French Sécurité sociale system is divided into the following types of régimes: 1. Le régime général des salariés, which provides social security cover for people in paid employment.2. Les régimes spéciaux, which provide tailor-made cover for certain socioprofessional groups (civil servants, miners, students, etc).3. Les régimes particuliers, designed for the self-employed.4. Les régimes complémentaires, which provide additional retirement cover for wage-earners. -
12 зниження
с1) lowering; ( зменшення) reduction, fall, decrease, degradation, decline, drop, cutзниження доходу — reduction in (of) income
зниження зарплати — wage reduction ( cut), decrease in wages, wage-out
зниження номіналу тех. — derating
зниження слуху — hearing impairment, hearing loss
зниження собівартості — lowering of costs of production, reduction in production costs, cost saving
зниження цін — reduction of prices, price reduction, decline (decrease, drop, fall) in prices
зниження частоти — frequency drop, комп. scaling
зниження швидкості — slowing down, rate reduction, slowdown, speed-down, high-to-low speed transition
зниження якості — deterioration, loss of quality, quality fall-off
грати на зниження ек. — to speculate for a fall, to sell short, to bear
2) аерок. descentіти на зниження (про літак) — to start to lose height; ( на посадку) to start landing
3) ( пониження по службі) demotionзниження в чині військ. — reduction in rank
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13 Auftragseingang
Auftragseingang m 1. GEN booking of new orders, incoming business, inflow of orders, new orders, orders received, orders taken, rate of new orders, order intake; 2. V&M booked orders, order entry; 3. WIWI new orders, incoming orders, order influx, order inflow* * *m 1. < Geschäft> booking of new orders, incoming business, inflow of orders, new orders, orders received, orders taken, rate of new orders, order intake; 2. <V&M> booked orders, order entry; 3. <Vw> new orders, incoming orders, order influx, order inflow* * *Auftragseingang
receipt of an order, order entry (intake);
• nach Auftragseingang upon receipt of your order;
• nachlassender Auftragseingang slowdown in orders;
• hinter dem Auftragseingang herhinken to lag behind incoming orders. -
14 Preisklausel
Preisgleitformel, Preisklausel
escalator formula, escalator (price-variation) clause.
Preisklausel
price condition;
• Preisklima price atmosphere;
• Preiskoeffizient per Million Leser (Werbung) million rate (US);
• Preiskommissar price administrator (US);
• Preiskonferenz price-fixing meeting;
• Preiskonjunktur high-price period, upward trend of prices;
• rückläufige Preiskonjunktur price slowdown;
• Preiskonkurrenz price competition;
• Preiskontrolle price control, (absolut) oligopoly;
• dirigistische (staatliche) Preiskontrolle administrative price control;
• Preiskonvention price[-fixing] agreement;
• Preiskonzession price concession;
• Preiskorrektur correction in prices, (Anzeigenwesen) short-rate adjustment;
• Preis-Kostengleichung price-cost equation;
• Preiskrieg price (bidding) war;
• Preiskrise price crisis;
• zyklische Preiskurve cyclical curve;
• Preiskürzung price-cut;
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15 развитие развити·е
development, evolution; (продвижение вперёд) advancement, progress; (расширение) extension; (распространение) spreading, expansionспособствовать развитию — to facilitate / to promote the development
тормозить экономическое развитие страны — to hold back / to hinder / to curb the economic growth / development of a country
культурное / социальное развитие — cultural / social development
независимое экономическое развитие молодых суверенных государств — independent reconstruction of the economics of the newly independent countries
непрерывное развитие производства — continuous / uninterrupted development of production
преимущественное / приоритетное развитие — priority development
стабильное развитие — stable development / expansion
добиться стабильного развития — to achieve a stable development / expansion
замедление темпов развития (народного хозяйства) — slowdown in the development rate (of the national economy)
развитие атомной энергетики — development of atomic / nuclear engineering
развитие производства (товаров) — enlargement of the output (of goods)
развитие экономики — economic development, development of economy
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16 замедление роста
1) General subject: slowdown in the growth, growth rate reduction2) Medicine: growth impairment3) Agriculture: growth retardation4) Silicates: growth retardation (кристаллов) -
17 снижение скорости
1) Engineering: decrease in speed, high-to-low speed transition, rate reduction, slowdown, slowing down, speed reduction, speed-down2) Construction: reducing the speed3) Railway term: reduction in speed4) Drilling: speed drop5) Aviation medicine: deceleration6) Makarov: reduction of speed, speed dissipation -
18 снижение темпов роста экспорта
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > снижение темпов роста экспорта
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19 Verlangsamung des Inflationstempos (der Inflationsrate)
Verlangsamung des Inflationstempos (der Inflationsrate)
slowdown in the rate of inflationBusiness german-english dictionary > Verlangsamung des Inflationstempos (der Inflationsrate)
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20 Wachstumsaktien
Wachstumsaktien
growth stocks;
• Wachstumsannahme growth assumption;
• kräftiger Wachstumsanstieg strong burst of growth;
• verzögerter Wachstumsanstieg slowdown in the rate of advance;
• Wachstumsaspekt growth aspect;
• Wachstumsaussichten growth prospects;
• Wachstumsbehinderung growth squeeze;
• marginaler Wachstumsbeitrag marginal growth contribution;
• erneute Wachstumsbeschleunigung re-acceleration of growth;
• Wachstumsbereich growth sector;
• positive Wachstumsbilanz positive growth record;
• [globale] Wachstumsbranche global growth sector;
• Wachstumschance growth opportunity;
• große Wachstumschance voraussagen to predict great growth;
• Wachstumseinreihung growth ranking;
• Wachstumsende erreicht haben to come to the end of the growth line;
• Wachstumserwartungen prospects of growth;
• Wachstumsfaktor (Wertpapiere) growth factor;
• Wachstumsfavoriten growth favo(u)rites;
• Wachstumsfinanzierung growth financing;
• Wachstumsfinanzierung zur Marktdurchdringung second-stage financing;
• Wachstumsflaute stagnation;
• Wachstumsfonds performance fund, accumulation [unit] (growth) trust.
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Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British … Universalium