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21 гигантская ахатина
Biology: giant African snail (Achatina fulica), kalutara snail (Achatina fulica)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > гигантская ахатина
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22 липарис
1) Zoology: sea-snail (Liparis gen.)2) Fishery: Liparus megacephalus, snailfish -
23 неповоротливый
1) General subject: cloddish, clumsy, gauche, heavy footed, heavy-footed, hulking, hulky, inert, laggard, lead footed, lead-footed, leaden, logy, lumpish, slow, sluggish, snail paced, snail-paced, stodgy, sulky (о движении и т.п.), unhandy, unready, unwieldy, cumbersome3) American: loggy -
24 очень медленно
1) General subject: at a slow pace, at a snail's pace, in drops, (о движении, прогрессе и т.п.) glacial pace (Ex.: to advance at glacial pace), in baby steps2) Computers: at a snail's gallop3) Australian slang: slow as a wet weekend4) Music: lentissimo5) Polymers: very slow -
25 послать письмо
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26 послать письмо (по адресу)
General subject: send snail mail (to) (To reach Discovery Channel Canada, send snail mail to:......)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > послать письмо (по адресу)
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27 похожий на улитку
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28 способ передвижения улитки
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > способ передвижения улитки
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29 тихоход
1) General subject: slug, snail (at a snail's pace - черепашьим шагом)2) Agriculture: slug (о лошади)3) Makarov: slow runner, slow walker -
30 улитка виноградная
1) Zoology: edible snail (Helix pomatia)2) Agriculture: grapevine snail (Helix pomatia)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > улитка виноградная
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31 улитка несёт свой дом на спине
1) General subject: a snail carries its own house2) Makarov: snail carries its own houseУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > улитка несёт свой дом на спине
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32 улитка спрятала рожки
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > улитка спрятала рожки
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33 черепашьими шагами
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > черепашьими шагами
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34 улитка
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35 медлительный
sluggish, slow* * ** * *sluggish, slow, slow-moving, indolent, tardy* * *bovinecostivedilatorygraduallanguidlanguishingleadenleisurelylingeringlogylongslowsluggishsnail-likesnail-pacedtardy -
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жен.1) зоол. snail, helix мн. ч. -ices, cameo-shell -
37 черепашьим шагом
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38 ползти как черепаха
разг., неодобр.lit. crawl along like a turtle; cf. crawl along at a snail's pace- Боевая эскадра, а ползёт, как черепаха, идя на прорыв, - возмущался Эссен. - Да за это время суда от Владивостока можно подтянуть к Артуру. (А. Степанов, Порт-Артур) — 'This is supposed to be a fleet preparing for a breakthrough and it crawls along at a snail's pace!' Captain Essen fumed. 'The ships from Vladivostok could have got here in that time.'
Шелест мокрых колёс на всех действовал умиротворяюще, но только не на Наталью. - Славик, но что ты ползёшь как черепах? - кричала она. (В. Белов, Всё впереди) — The whirring of the wet wheels had a calming effect on everyone except Natalia. 'Slava, why are you crawling along like a turtle?!' she exclaimed.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ползти как черепаха
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39 черепашьим шагом
(идти, двигаться и т. п.)неодобр.move (crawl, etc.) at a snail's paceБез рекламы у нас всё идёт черепашьим шагом. (А. Чехов, Письмо А. Н. Плещееву, 25 окт. 1888) — Without any publicity our business is progressing at a snail's pace.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > черепашьим шагом
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40 рожок
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Snail — (sn[=a]l), n. [OE. snaile, AS. sn[ae]gel, snegel, sn[ae]gl; akin to G. schnecke, OHG. snecko, Dan. snegl, Icel. snigill.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial air breathing gastropods belonging to the genus Helix and many… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snail — snail; snail·er; snail·ery; snail·ish; snail·ish·ly; … English syllables
snail — [sneıl] n [: Old English; Origin: snAgl] 1.) a small soft creature that moves very slowly and has a hard shell on its back 2.) at a snail s pace extremely slowly ▪ Traffic was moving at a snail s pace … Dictionary of contemporary English
snail — (n.) O.E. snægl, from P.Gmc. *snagilas (Cf. O.S. snegil, O.N. snigill, M.H.G. snegel, dialectal Ger. Schnegel, O.H.G. snecko, Ger. Schnecke snail ), from root *snag , *sneg to crawl (see SNAKE (Cf. snake) (n.)) … Etymology dictionary
snail — [ sneıl ] noun count a small animal that has a soft body, no legs, and a hard shell on its back. Snails move very slowly. at a snail s pace very slowly … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
snail — ► NOUN ▪ a slow moving mollusc with a spiral shell into which the whole body can be withdrawn. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
snail — [snāl] n. [ME snaile < OE snægl, akin to Ger dial. schnägel, ON snigill < IE base * sneg , to creep > SNAKE, SNEAK] 1. any of a large number of slow moving gastropods living on land or in water and having a spiral protective shell: some… … English World dictionary
Snail — For other uses, see Snail (disambiguation). For sea snails, see Sea snail. For slugs, see Slug. Helix pomatia, a species of land snail … Wikipedia
snail — [[t]sne͟ɪl[/t]] snails 1) N COUNT A snail is a small animal with a long, soft body, no legs, and a spiral shaped shell. Snails move very slowly. 2) PHRASE: PHR after v (emphasis) If you say that someone does something at a snail s pace, you are… … English dictionary
Snail — 1) Heb. homit, among the unclean creeping things (Lev. 11:30). This was probably the sand lizard, of which there are many species in the wilderness of Judea and the Sinai peninsula. 2) Heb. shablul (Ps. 58:8), the snail or slug proper.… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
snail — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ edible ▪ aquatic, land, marine, pond, sea, water SNAIL + NOUN ▪ she … Collocations dictionary