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1 Downs
DOWNS (Flushings, Duffels)These are heavy woollen fabrics for shipping. They are woven in the 4-shaft twill about 36 ends and 28 picks per inch, from two-fold cotton warp 2/18's to 2/26's, and thick woollen weft. They are, heavily milled and raised. They are sometimes called blanket coatings because of the heavy nap. They are made plain and in checks and are piece-dyed. A and B are designs for Downs. C shows the Flushing weave on eight shafts, and the Duffel cloth is shown at D. -
2 etelä-englannin liitukiviylängöt
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3 известковые холмы
1) General subject: downs (the Downs; на юге и юго-востоке Англии)2) Makarov: the Downs (на юге и юго-востоке Англии) -
4 nieder
I Adj.1. low; Wert, Rang: inferior; Dienststelle etc.: lower; (gemein) common; Gesinnung: low, base, mean; der niedere Adel the gentry; von niederer Geburt of low(ly) birth, low-born2. BIO. etc.: niedere Ordnungen / Instinkte / Lebensformen etc. lower ( oder primitive) orders / instincts / life forms etc.; niedere Entwicklungsstufe primitive stage of evolution3. südd. niedrig I 1II Adv. low; (herab) down; auf und nieder up and down; nieder mit den Verrätern! down with the traitors!* * *low (Adj.)* * *nie|der ['niːdɐ]1. adj attr2) (= primitiv) Kulturstufe low, primitive; Entwicklungsstufe low, early3) (= weniger bedeutend) lower; Beamter minor, lower; (= geringer) Geburt, Herkunft lowly; Volk common; Klasse, Stand lower; (COMPUT ) Programmiersprache lower(-level); (BIOL) Lebensformen, Organismen lowerder níédere Adel — the gentry, the lower or lesser aristocracy
Hohe und Niedere (liter) Hoch und Nieder (liter) — Hoch und Nieder (liter) (both) the high and the low
4) (esp S Ger = niedrig) lowdie níédere Jagd — small game hunting
2. advdowndie Waffen níéder! — lay down your arms
auf und níéder — up and down
das Auf und Nieder (lit) — the bobbing up and down; (fig) the ups and (the) downs pl
níéder mit dem Kaiser! — down with the Kaiser!
* * *nie·der[ˈni:dɐ]adv down\nieder mit...! down with...!; s.a. niedere(r, s)* * *1.1) lower <class, intelligence>; petty, minor < official>; lowly <family, origins, birth>; menial < task>2.* * *A. adjder niedere Adel the gentry;von niederer Geburt of low(ly) birth, low-born2. BIOL etc:niedere Ordnungen/Instinkte/Lebensformen etc lower ( oder primitive) orders/instincts/life forms etc;niedere Entwicklungsstufe primitive stage of evolutionauf und nieder up and down;nieder mit den Verrätern! down with the traitors!* * *1.Adjektiv; nicht präd1) lower <class, intelligence>; petty, minor < official>; lowly <family, origins, birth>; menial < task>2.Adverb (hinunter) down* * *adj.down adj.low adj. -
5 гряда меловых холмов в Южной Англии
General subject: the DownsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > гряда меловых холмов в Южной Англии
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6 im Hügelland
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7 Duffels
DOWNS (Flushings, Duffels)These are heavy woollen fabrics for shipping. They are woven in the 4-shaft twill about 36 ends and 28 picks per inch, from two-fold cotton warp 2/18's to 2/26's, and thick woollen weft. They are, heavily milled and raised. They are sometimes called blanket coatings because of the heavy nap. They are made plain and in checks and are piece-dyed. A and B are designs for Downs. C shows the Flushing weave on eight shafts, and the Duffel cloth is shown at D. ———————— Thick woollen overcoating of Belgian origin, having a heavy chinchilla-like nap. Used in the 18th century in England and also exported to America (see also Bath Coating and Downs) -
8 Flushings
DOWNS (Flushings, Duffels)These are heavy woollen fabrics for shipping. They are woven in the 4-shaft twill about 36 ends and 28 picks per inch, from two-fold cotton warp 2/18's to 2/26's, and thick woollen weft. They are, heavily milled and raised. They are sometimes called blanket coatings because of the heavy nap. They are made plain and in checks and are piece-dyed. A and B are designs for Downs. C shows the Flushing weave on eight shafts, and the Duffel cloth is shown at D. ———————— A heavy woollen coating cloth (see Downs) -
9 jó és balsors
the ups and downs of life, ups and downs of life -
10 valurile vieţii
the vicissitudes of lifethe ups and downs of lifethe shifts and changes of life. -
11 ale vieţii valuri
the ups and downs of lifethe shifts and changes of life. -
12 колебания рыночных цен
Русско-Английский новый экономический словарь > колебания рыночных цен
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13 die Wechselfälle des Lebens
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14 az élet viszontagságai
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15 altibajos
m.pl.1 uneven ground, unevenness. (terreno)2 vicissitudes, the ups and downs in life. (Metaphorical)* * *1 ups and downs* * *SMPL ups and downs* * *masculino plurala) ( cambios bruscos) ups and downs (pl)b) ( del terreno) undulations (pl)* * *= ups and downs, twists and turns.Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.Ex. He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.----* altibajos emocionales = emotional roller coaster.* con altibajos = chequered [checkered, -USA].* sucesión de altibajos = roller coaster ride.* * *masculino plurala) ( cambios bruscos) ups and downs (pl)b) ( del terreno) undulations (pl)* * *= ups and downs, twists and turns.Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.
Ex: He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.* altibajos emocionales = emotional roller coaster.* con altibajos = chequered [checkered, -USA].* sucesión de altibajos = roller coaster ride.* * *1 (cambios bruscos) ups and downs (pl)los altibajoss de la vida the ups and downs of life, life's ups and downs2 (del terreno) undulations (pl)* * *
altibajos sustantivo masculino plural
altibajos mpl fig ups and downs
' altibajos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vicisitud
English:
chequered
- down
- up
- vicissitudes
- wax
* * *altibajos nmpl2. [cambios repentinos] ups and downs;la economía está sufriendo continuos altibajos the economy is undergoing a lot of ups and downs;el paciente mejora a altibajos the patient is getting better in fits and starts3. [de la vida] ups and downs* * *mpl ups and downs* * *altibajos nmpl1) : unevenness (of terrain)2) : ups and downs -
16 vaivén
m.sway, oscillation, back and forth motion, back and forth movement.Las clases reiniciaron The courses reopened.* * *1 (oscilación) swaying, swinging, to-and-fro movement; (balanceo) rocking2 (ir y venir) coming and going, bustle4 figurado (intercambio) exchange\los vaivenes de la vida figurado life's ups and downs* * *noun m.1) swing2) change, instability* * *SM1) (=balanceo) swaying; (=acción de mecerse) rocking; [de columpio] swinging; (=ir y venir) to-ing and fro-ing; [de pistón] backward and forward motion; (=sacudidas) lurching2) [de tráfico, circulación] constant movement3) [de la suerte] change of fortune4) (Pol) swing, seesaw, teeter-totter (EEUU)5) pl vaivenes (=altibajos) ups and downs, vicissitudes frm* * *masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging; ( de tren) rocking; ( de barco) rolling; ( de mecedora) rocking; ( de gente) toing and froing* * *= shuttling back and forth, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.Ex. Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.Ex. Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.Ex. The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.Ex. The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.* * *masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging; ( de tren) rocking; ( de barco) rolling; ( de mecedora) rocking; ( de gente) toing and froing* * *= shuttling back and forth, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.Ex: Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.
Ex: Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.Ex: The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.Ex: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.* * *1 (de un columpio, péndulo) swinging; (de un tren) rocking; (de un barco) rolling; (de una mecedora) rocking2 (de gente) toing and froinglos vaivenes de la fortuna the ups and downs of fortune, the swings of fortune* * *
vaivén sustantivo masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging;
( de tren) rocking;
( de barco) rolling;
( de mecedora) rocking;
( de gente) toing and froing
vaivén sustantivo masculino
1 (movimiento oscilante: de un cuerpo suspendido) swinging
(: de una cuna, de un tren) rocking
(: de un barco) rolling
(: de una persona) swing
2 (cambio inesperado) swing
los vaivenes de la fortuna, the ups and downs of fortune
' vaivén' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tumbo
English:
jigsaw
- swing
* * *vaivén nm1. [balanceo] [de barco] swaying, rocking;[de péndulo, columpio] swinginglos vaivenes de la economía the ups and downs of the economy* * *m to-and-fro;vaivenes pl fig ups and downs* * *1) : swinging, swaying, rocking2) : change, fluctuationlos vaivenes de la vida: life's ups and downs -
17 vicisitudes
f.pl.vicissitudes, ups and downs.* * *= vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downsEx. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting your licence: pitfalls and potholes on the electronic highway'.Ex. The author presents an outline of a guide for those considering the long haul associated with such a major undertaking = El autor presenta una guía breve para aquellos que estudiando las vicisitudes relacionadas con esta importante tarea.Ex. He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.* * *= vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downsEx: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting your licence: pitfalls and potholes on the electronic highway'.Ex: The author presents an outline of a guide for those considering the long haul associated with such a major undertaking = El autor presenta una guía breve para aquellos que estudiando las vicisitudes relacionadas con esta importante tarea.Ex: He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.* * *vicisitudes nfpl1. [sucesos] setbacks, mishaps;tras muchas vicisitudes alcanzamos la costa after many setbacks we reached the coastel relato de las vicisitudes de una familia de emigrantes the story of the ups and downs o Literario vicissitudes in the life of a family of emigrants* * *fpl ups and downs -
18 alto
1. adj highpersona talla voce alta in a loud voiceleggere aloudin alto at the topmoto upa notte alta in the middle of the night2. m top* * *alto agg.1 high; ( di statura) tall; ( di spessore) thick: quella torre è molto alta, that tower is very high; il monte è alto 2114 metri, the mountain is 2114 metres high; il ragazzo è alto per la sua età, the boy is tall for his age; una bistecca bella alta, a really thick steak // il sole era alto sull'orizzonte, the sun was high above the horizon // andare a testa alta, to hold one's head high // tenere alto il morale, to keep one's morale high4 ( di suono) ( acuto) high, shrill; ( forte) loud: parlare a voce alta, to speak in a loud voice (o loudly)5 ( elevato) high: il prezzo mi sembra molto alto, the price seems very high to me // (econ.): alto costo, expensiveness; alta congiuntura, boom // (med.) pressione alta, high pressure6 (fig.) ( nobile, sublime) high, excellent; noble; un gesto di alta generosità, a very generous gesture; un uomo di alti sentimenti, a man of noble character; avere un'alta opinione di qlcu., to have a high (o excellent) opinion of s.o. // tenere alto il proprio nome, la propria reputazione, to keep one's (good) reputation7 (fig.) ( di classe, di importanza) high; ( di grado) high-ranking, top: l'alta società, high society; l'alta finanza, high finance; l'alta matematica, higher mathematics; le classi alte, upper classes; un alto funzionario, a high-ranking (o top) official; l'alta direzione, top management; alti studi, advanced studies // l'alta stagione, the high season // alto tradimento, high treason10 ( di tempo) late: la Pasqua è alta quest'anno, Easter is late this year // a giorno alto, a notte alta, late in the day, in the night◆ s.m.1 height, top // gli alti e bassi della vita, the ups and downs of life (o the vicissitudes of life) // un ordine venuto dall'alto, an order from the top // far cadere una cosa dall'alto, to do (o to give) sthg. condescendingly // guardare qlcu. dall'alto in basso, to look down on s.o.alto avv.2 ( ad alta voce) aloud, loudly: proclamare alto che..., to proclaim loudly that...* * *['alto] alto (-a)1. agg1) (gen) high, tall2) (suono: elevato) high(-pitched), (forte) loudad alta voce — out loud, aloud
l'ha detto a voce alta perché sentissero tutti — she said it in a loud voice so that everybody would hear
abbassa un po', è troppo alto — turn it down a bit, it's too loud
3) (fig : elevato: carica, dignitario) high, (sentimenti, pensieri) lofty, nobleavere un'alta opinione di sé — to have a high opinion of o.s.
4) (profondo: acqua) deep5) Geog6) (largo: tessuto) wide2. sm(parte superiore) top (part)in alto — up
dall'alto fig — from on high
dall'alto in o al basso — up and down
3. avv(volare) high"alto" — (su casse di imballaggio) "this side up"
4.* * *['alto] 1.1) (di altezza considerevole) [montagna, muro, tacco] high; [albero, monumento, edificio, erba] tall; [ neve] deep; (profondo) [ acqua] deep; (spesso) [ strato] thick2) (di statura elevata) [ persona] tallla parte -a di — the top part of [edificio, muro]
4) (in una scala di valori) [temperatura, pressione, densità, voto, prezzo, reddito] highavere un'-a opinione di qcn. — to have a high opinion of sb
5) (forte) [voce, suono] loud6) mus. (acuto) [nota, tonalità] high(-pitched)di alto rango — of high rank, high-ranking
8) (nel tempo)10) geogr. upper2.sostantivo maschile1) (parte superiore) top"alto" — (sugli imballaggi) "this side up"
2) in alto3) dall'alto from above, from the top, from on high3.avverbio [volare, saltare] highalto dirigente — top o senior manager
alto funzionario — high-ranking official, senior officer
- a definizione — telev. high definition
- a moda — haute couture, high fashion
- a pressione — meteor. high pressure
- a stagione — peak o high season
- a tensione — el. high tension o voltage
- a uniforme — dress uniform, formal o full dress
- a velocità — ferr. high speed
••guardare qcn. dall'alto in basso — to eye sb. up and down, to look down on sb. o down one's nose at sb.
avere degli -i e bassi — to have one's ups and downs; econ. to have peaks and troughs
andare a testa -a — to walk tall o with one's head held high
* * *alto/'alto/1 (di altezza considerevole) [montagna, muro, tacco] high; [albero, monumento, edificio, erba] tall; [ neve] deep; (profondo) [ acqua] deep; (spesso) [ strato] thick; un muro alto 5 metri a five-metre high wall2 (di statura elevata) [ persona] tall; quanto sei alto? how tall are you? what's your height? sono alto un metro e sessanta I'm one metre sixty (tall)3 (in posizione elevata) la parte -a di the top part of [edificio, muro]; lo scaffale più alto the top shelf; la città -a the upper town; il sole è alto sull'orizzonte the sun is high above the horizon4 (in una scala di valori) [temperatura, pressione, densità, voto, prezzo, reddito] high; avere un'-a opinione di qcn. to have a high opinion of sb.5 (forte) [voce, suono] loud; a voce -a [leggere, pensare] aloud, in a loud voice; [ parlare] loudly6 mus. (acuto) [nota, tonalità] high(-pitched)8 (nel tempo) l'alto Medioevo the early Middle Ages2 in alto guardare in alto to look up; nell'angolo in alto a sinistra in the top left-hand corner; mirare troppo in alto to aim too high (anche fig.)3 dall'alto from above, from the top, from on highIII avverbio[volare, saltare] highguardare qcn. dall'alto in basso to eye sb. up and down, to look down on sb. o down one's nose at sb.; - i e bassi ups and downs; avere degli -i e bassi to have one's ups and downs; econ. to have peaks and troughs; mani in alto! hands up! andare a testa -a to walk tall o with one's head held high\alto dirigente top o senior manager; alto funzionario high-ranking official, senior officer; alto mare high o open sea; alto tradimento high treason; - a definizione telev. high definition; - a fedeltà high-fidelity; - a finanza high finance; - a marea high tide o water; - a moda haute couture, high fashion; - a pressione meteor. high pressure; - a società high society; - a stagione peak o high season; - a tensione el. high tension o voltage; - a uniforme dress uniform, formal o full dress; - a velocità ferr. high speed. -
19 avatar
f. & m.1 incarnation, embodiment.2 avatar, sage.3 vicissitude.m.vagary, sudden change.los avatares de la vida the ups and downs of life* * *1 change, transformation\los avatares de la vida the ups and downs of life* * *SM1) (=encarnación) incarnation; (=transformación) change, transformationavatares — (=vicisitudes) ups and downs
2) (=etapa) phase; (=ola) wave3) [en videojuegos] avatar* * *a) (Relig) avatar* * *= avatar, avatar.Nota: En Internet, cada una de las imágenes que aparecen en la pantalla representando a cada uno de los usuarios conectados a un espacio virtual, como, por ejemplo, una sesión de chat.Ex. The article 'Information age avatars' addresses the question of the role of the librarian in preparing for a future of networked information and digital libraries.Ex. This is a client-server system allowing to build arbitrary virtual spaces but in which every 'client' currently connected to the server is displayed by means of an icon, called an avatar.* * *a) (Relig) avatar* * *= avatar, avatar.Nota: En Internet, cada una de las imágenes que aparecen en la pantalla representando a cada uno de los usuarios conectados a un espacio virtual, como, por ejemplo, una sesión de chat.Ex: The article 'Information age avatars' addresses the question of the role of the librarian in preparing for a future of networked information and digital libraries.
Ex: This is a client-server system allowing to build arbitrary virtual spaces but in which every 'client' currently connected to the server is displayed by means of an icon, called an avatar.* * *1 ( Relig) avatar* * *avatar nm1. [cambio] vagary, sudden change;los avatares de la vida the ups and downs of life2. Informát avatar -
20 vicisitud
f.vicissitude, accident (desgracia), upset, sudden change (cambio).* * *1 vicissitude\las vicisitudes de la vida life's ups and downs* * *SF1) (=suceso) vicissitude liter; (=desgracia) accident, mishap; (=cambio) sudden change2) pl vicisitudes (=alternancia) vicissitudes liter* * *femenino vicissitude (liter)* * *= trial.Ex. He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.----* vicisitudes = vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downs.* vicisitudes del tiempo, las = vicissitudes of time, the, whims of time, the.* * *femenino vicissitude (liter)* * *= trial.Ex: He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.
* vicisitudes = vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downs.* vicisitudes del tiempo, las = vicissitudes of time, the, whims of time, the.* * *vicissitude ( liter)tras muchas vicisitudes llegaron a su destino after many difficulties o mishaps o vicissitudes they reached their destinationlas vicisitudes de la vida the vicissitudes of life, life's ups and downs* * *
vicisitud f (usu pl)
1 (contrariedades) vicissitude, difficulty
2 (avatares, altibajos) ups and downs
* * *vicisitud nf: vicissitude
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