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1 silk
[silk]1) (very fine, soft threads made by silkworms.) svila2) (thread, cloth etc made from this: The dress was made of silk; ( also adjective) a silk dress.) svila•- silky- silkiness
- silkworm* * *[silk]1.nounsvila; svilena nit, svilena preja; plural svilena tkanina, svileno blago, svilene obleke; svilena obleka; colloquially državni odvetnikin silks and satins — v baržunu in svili, odlično oblečento hit the silk aeronautics slang odskočiti s padalomto make a silk purse out of a sow's ear — iz kremena izbrusiti (narediti) diamant, figuratively zahtevati lastnosti od koga (česa), ki jih le-ta ne more imeti, pričakovati od koga več, kot obetajo njegove sposobnostito take silk colloquially postati državni višji odvetnik;2.adjectivesvilensilk gown British English svilena halja državnega višjega odvetnikasilk stockings — svilene nogavice;3.transitive verbpokriti s svilo, obleči (koga) v svilo; intransitive verb American cveteti (o koruzi) -
2 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) vrv2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) črta3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linija4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) guba5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) vrsta6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) kratko sporočilo7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rod8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) smer9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) tir10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) cevovod, omrežje11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) vrstica12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linija13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) vrsta izdelkov; področje14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) bojna vrsta2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) postaviti se v vrsto2) (to mark with lines.) začrtati•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiti2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podložiti•- lined- liner- lining* * *I [lain]nounčrta, linija, poteza; guba, brazda (na obrazu, roki); mathematics črta (zlasti premica); geography ekvator, poldnevnik, vzporednik; smer, pot (avtobusna, železniška) proga, tir; plural obris, kontura, oblika; plural načrt (ladje), osnutek, plan; plural načela, smernice, navodila; način, metoda, postopek; meja, mejna črta (tudi figuratively); vrsta, niz, rep (ljudi); soglasje; rod, veja, koleno, pokolenje; printing vrstica; kratko sporočilo, kratko pismo; stih, pesmica (upon s.th. to s.o.); plural British English latinski stihi, ki jih mora dijak prepisati za kazen, kazenska pismena naloga; plural theatre tekst vloge, vloga; plural colloquially poročni list; colloquially poročilo, pojasnilo; plural usoda; stroka, področje, panoga; telefonska, telegrafska linija; technical vod; economy sortiment, blago, predmet, plural serijsko blago; military (bojna) linija, vrsta, fronta, frontne čete, šotori ali barake v taboru; vrv, konopec; žica, kabelline of vision — horizont, obzorje; military vizirna črtaon the dotted line — v vrsti, ki je namenjena za podpison the line — na meji, politics na linijiline of fate (fortune, heart, life) — črta usode (sreče, srca, življenja) na rokiBritish English up (down) line — (vlak) v (iz) London(a)on the lines laid down by the chairman — po smernicah, ki jih je postavil predsedujočialong these lines — po teh navodilih, smernicahto take ( —ali keep to) one's own line — ukrepati po svoje, držati se svoje potito take a strong line — (with s.o.) biti čvrst, neomajen (do koga), vztrajatito take the line that — zavzeti stališče, da; biti mišljenja, daout of line — iz črte, ne na črti; figuratively nesoglasen, nezdružljiv; iz ravnotežjathat's s.th. out of ( —ali not in) my line — to mi ne leži, ne spada v mojo strokoto draw the line — (at) povleči mejo (pri)to toe the line — spoštovati predpise; politics biti na linijito give s.o. line enough — popustiti uzde, pustiti komu proste roketo go over the line — prekoračiti mejo, meroAmerican figuratively to be in line for — pričakovati (službo), upati nato be in line with — soglašati s, zto bring s.o. into line — ( with) spraviti v sklad s, zpolitics pridobiti koga k sodelovanju; American colloquially to go down the line for — zavezati se za kaj (na celi črti)to drop s.o. a line — napisati komu par vrstictheatre to study one's lines — učiti se vlogecolloquially hard lines — težka usoda, "smola", nesrečaAmerican party line — dvojček (telefon)economy line of goods — vrsta blaga, naročilo zanjmilitary line of fire — strelska bojna vrstamilitary line of battle — frontna linijamilitary line of defence — obrambna linijamilitary to go up the line — iti v frontno linijomilitary the line — regularne četenautical ship of the line — linijska ladjaphysics line of force — magnetna silnicasomewhere along the line — ob neki priliki, v gotovem trenutkufiguratively to keep to one's line — iti premočrtnofiguratively by (rule and) line — natančno, preciznohook, line, and sinker — popoln(oma)to have s.o. on a line — pustiti koga v negotovostiII [lain]1.transitive verbčrtati, načrtati; začrtati, skicirati, zarisati, orisati; zbrazdati, zgubati (obraz); obrobi.ti, nasaditi (drevje); postaviti v vrste;2.intransitive verbpostaviti se v vrste, postrojiti seIII [lain]transitive verbpodložiti (obleko)technical (na notranji strani) prevleči, obložiti, opažiti, podložiti, zaliti; biti za podlogo; oblepiti hrbet knjige; napolniti; slang to line one's purse ( —ali pocket) — napolniti mošnjo, obogatetiIV [lain]transitive verbpariti (pse) -
3 thread
[Ɵred] 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) nit2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) navoj3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) nit2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) vdeti nit2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) preriniti se•* * *I [mred]nounnit, nitka, sukanec, dreta, preja; vlakno; vlakno (v mesu, stročnicah); las, kocina, volna (ovce, koze, kamele); pajčevina; botany prašnik; technical navoj (vijaka); mineralogy tanka žila; figuratively nit (misli, govora), zveza, povezanost; življenjska nitthread lace — čipka iz platna, bombažato cut one's mortal thread — figuratively napravili samomor, skrajšati si življenjeto gather up the threads figuratively sestaviti, povzetiI haven't a thread fit to wear — prav ničesar nimam, kar bi oblekelto lose the thread of — izgubiti nit (zvezo), zatakniti se, obtičati v (po)govoruto take things thread and thrum figuratively vzeti dobro s slabimII [mred]transitive verbvdeti (nit, sukanec v šivanko); technical izrezati navoje (v vijake); (na)nizati (bisere); posuti ( with z); napolniti, vložiti (film) (v filmsko kamero); viti se skozito thread a crowd — zvijati se, (pre)riniti se skozi množico; intransitive verb preriniti se skozihe threaded (his way) through the undergrowth — zvijal se je, delal si je pot skozi podrast (hosto) -
4 sow
I [səu] past tense - sowed; verb1) (to scatter over, or put in, the ground: I sowed lettuce in this part of the garden.) sejati2) (to plant seed over: This field has been sown with wheat.) posejatiII noun(a female pig.) svinja* * *I [sáu]nounzoology svinja; technical kalup za ulivanje železa; technical kos litega železaas drunk as a sow slang pijan ko mavrato get (to take) the wrong sow by the ear figuratively ne pogoditi pravo (pravega krivca), prevarati se, ušteti se, potegniti napačne sklepeyou cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear figuratively iz slabega materiala ne moreš napraviti nič dobrega, figuratively ne moreš od koga zahtevati več od tistega, za kar je sposobenII [sóu]intransitive verb & transitive verbsejati, opraviti setev; posejati (seme), zasejati; figuratively raztresti, razširiti; gosto (kaj) posuti ( with z)as you sow so you shall reap — kakor si sejal, tako boš želyou must reap what you have sown — kot si si postlal, tako boš spal; kar si skuhal, moraš tudi pojestito sow the seeds of hatred (revolt) figuratively (za)sejati seme sovraštva (upora)
См. также в других словарях:
take silk — ► take silk Brit. become a Queen s (or King s) Counsel. Main Entry: ↑silk … English terms dictionary
take silk — phrasal Britain : to become a king s or queen s counsel * * * take silk To become a Queen s (or King s) Counsel • • • Main Entry: ↑silk … Useful english dictionary
take silk — Brit. become a Queen s (or King s) Counsel. → silk … English new terms dictionary
take silk — verb to be appointed as a Queens Counsel (QC) (a senior barrister) … Wiktionary
take silk — be appointed as an advisor to the King … English contemporary dictionary
silk — ► NOUN 1) a fine, soft lustrous fibre produced by silkworms. 2) thread or fabric made from silk. 3) (silks) garments made from silk, especially as worn by a jockey. 4) Brit. informal a Queen s (or King s) Counsel. [ORIGIN: so named because of the … English terms dictionary
silk — a name for the gown worn by Queen s (or King s) counsel (See barrister), hence to take silk, to become such a counsel. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 … Law dictionary
silk — n. fine fabric 1) to spin silk 2) fine silk 3) natural; synthetic silk misc. (BE) to take silk ( to become a King s Counsel or Queen s Counsel) * * * [sɪlk] synthetic silk [ misc. ] (BE) to take silk ( to become a King s Counsel or Queen s… … Combinatory dictionary
silk — silklike, adj. /silk/, n. 1. the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm. 2. thread made from this fiber. 3. cloth made from this fiber. 4. a garment of this cloth. 5. a gown of such material worn distinctively … Universalium
silk — n. 1 a fine strong soft lustrous fibre produced by silkworms in making cocoons. 2 a similar fibre spun by some spiders etc. 3 thread or cloth made from silk fibre. 4 (in pl.) kinds of silk cloth or garments made from it, esp. as worn by a jockey… … Useful english dictionary
silk — /sɪlk / (say silk) noun 1. the fine, soft, lustrous fibre obtained from the cocoon of the silkworm. 2. thread made of this fibre. 3. cloth made of this fibre. 4. a garment of this cloth. 5. the gown of such material, worn distinctively by a Queen …