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1 Grand Canyon State
• Grand Canyon State, the «штат Большого Каньона», прозвище штата Аризона, где на р. Колорадо находится один из крупнейших в мире каньоновСША. Лингвострановедческий англо-русский словарь > Grand Canyon State
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grand [grænd](a) (impressive → house) magnifique; (→ style) grand, noble; (→ music, occasion) grand; (pretentious, self-important) suffisant, prétentieux; (dignified, majestic) majestueux, digne;∎ to do sth in grand style faire qch en grande pompe;∎ to live in grand style mener la grande vie;∎ she likes to do things on a grand scale elle aime faire les choses en grand;∎ to entertain on a grand scale recevoir des gens en grande pompe;∎ to invest on a grand scale faire de gros investissements;∎ to build on a grand scale réaliser de grands projets de construction;∎ that dress is a bit too grand for me cette robe est un peu trop chic pour moi;∎ it was all part of his grand design tout cela faisait partie de son grand projet;∎ lexicographer is just a grand name for someone who writes dictionaries lexicographe est simplement un mot pompeux pour désigner une personne qui écrit des dictionnaires(b) British old-fashioned or Irish, North of England & Scottish familiar (excellent → food, accommodation) excellent; (→ weather) magnifique;∎ I'm not feeling too grand je ne suis pas dans mon assiette;∎ she sounded absolutely grand when I spoke to her on the phone elle avait l'air en pleine forme quand je l'ai eue au téléphone;∎ to have a grand time bien s'amuser;∎ ironic we had a grand old time trying to find the house! on s'est marré pour trouver la maison!2 noun►► Grand Canary (Island) Grande Canarie f;∎ in Grand Canary à la Grande Canarie;the Grand Canyon le Grand Canyon;the Grand Canyon State = surnom donné à l'Arizona;grand duchess grande-duchesse f;grand duchy grand-duché m;grand duke grand-duc m;grand finale apothéose f;American grand jury jury m d'accusation;American grand larceny vol m qualifié;the Grand National = la plus importante course d'obstacles de Grande-Bretagne, qui se déroule à Aintree, dans la banlieue de Liverpool;the Grand Old Man = surnom de William Gladstone;∎ the grand old man of trade unionism/Scottish folk music le patriarche du syndicalisme/de la musique folklorique écossaise;grand opera grand opéra m;grand piano piano m à queue;Grand Slam tournament tournoi m du grand chelem;grand total total m;∎ that comes to a grand total of £536 ça fait en tout 536 livres;the Grand Tour le tour d'Europe;grand tour (of mansion etc) visite f;∎ humorous would you like a grand tour of the house? je te fais faire le tour du propriétaire?;∎ she did or went on a grand tour of Italy elle a visité toute l'Italie;Physics the Grand Unified Theory la théorie de grande unification;the Grand Union Canal = canal reliant Londres aux Midlands;History grand vizier grand vizir m;grand wizard Grand Sorcier m -
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4 Nueva Hampshire
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5 Arizona
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m.1 canon (norma).2 ideal (modelo).3 tax (impuesto).4 canon (Music).* * *► nombre masculino (pl cánones)1 (regla) canon, norm2 (composición musical) canon3 (parte de la misa) canon4 (cantidad de dinero) tax1 rules* * *noun m.* * *SM(pl cánones)1) (=modelo) canon frmuna novela que sigue los cánones tradicionales — a novel which follows the traditional norms o canons
2) (Rel) canoncomo mandan los cánones —
se niega a dimitir, como mandan los cánones de la dignidad política — he is refusing to resign, as the norms of political dignity require
primero tomamos un vinito, como mandan los cánones — hum first let's have our requisite glass of wine
3) (=impuesto) tax, levycanon del agua — water charge, water rate
canon de traspaso — (Dep) transfer fee
4) (Mús) canon* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= canon, levy tax, levy, tax [taxes, -pl.].Ex. The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.Ex. Excluded is the 1% levy tax which will be added to invoice upon check-out = No está incluido un 1% de canon que se añadirá al abonar la factura al final de la estancia.Ex. These 'own resources' comprise agricultural and sugar levies, customs duties and a percentage of value added tax (VAT).Ex. Financed with taxes voted by the county and with state and federal aid, the central library maintains eight branch libraries and three bookmobiles.* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= canon, levy tax, levy, tax [taxes, -pl.].Ex: The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.
Ex: Excluded is the 1% levy tax which will be added to invoice upon check-out = No está incluido un 1% de canon que se añadirá al abonar la factura al final de la estancia.Ex: These 'own resources' comprise agricultural and sugar levies, customs duties and a percentage of value added tax (VAT).Ex: Financed with taxes voted by the county and with state and federal aid, the central library maintains eight branch libraries and three bookmobiles.* * *según los cánones de conducta according to the norms o canons of behaviorB ( Mús) canonC (de la misa) canon* * *
Multiple Entries:
canon
cañón
canon sustantivo masculino
1 ( norma) rule, canon (frml)
2 (Mús) canon
cañón sustantivo masculino
(de una escopeta, pistola) barrel
canon sustantivo masculino
1 canon, norm
2 Mús Rel canon
3 Com royalty, toll
cañón sustantivo masculino
1 Mil cannon
(de escopeta, etc) barrel
cañón de nieve, snow machine
2 Geography canyon
3 (de luz) searchlight, floodlight
♦ Locuciones: figurado estar al pie del cañón, (soportar una situación difícil) to be ready for a fight: durante mi enfermedad estuvo siempre al pie del cañón, he remained by my side during my illness
nosotros seguimos aquí, al pie del cañón, we are still working away
' cañón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canon
- canónigo
- carne
- carné
- enfilar
- bala
- carga
- culata
English:
awe-inspiring
- barrel
- cannon
- cannon fodder
- cannonball
- canyon
- gorge
- grand
- gun
- snow machine
- stack
- water cannon
- belch
- round
- soldier
* * *canon nm1. [norma] norm, canon;como mandan o [m5]según los cánones: todos iban vestidos como mandan o [m5] según los cánones everybody was dressed in the traditional manner;si la auditoría se hubiera hecho como mandan o [m5]según los cánones… if they had done the audit properly…2. [modelo] ideal;el canon griego de belleza the Greek ideal of beauty3. [impuesto] tax4. Mús canon* * *m MÚS, REL canon;como mandan los cánones fig in accordance with the rules* * ** * *cañón n1. (arma moderna) gun2. (arma antiguamente) cannon3. (tubo) barrel4. (paso estrecho) canyon -
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m.1 canon (norma).2 ideal (modelo).3 tax (impuesto).4 canon (Music).* * *► nombre masculino (pl cánones)1 (regla) canon, norm2 (composición musical) canon3 (parte de la misa) canon4 (cantidad de dinero) tax1 rules* * *noun m.* * *SM(pl cánones)1) (=modelo) canon frmuna novela que sigue los cánones tradicionales — a novel which follows the traditional norms o canons
2) (Rel) canoncomo mandan los cánones —
se niega a dimitir, como mandan los cánones de la dignidad política — he is refusing to resign, as the norms of political dignity require
primero tomamos un vinito, como mandan los cánones — hum first let's have our requisite glass of wine
3) (=impuesto) tax, levycanon del agua — water charge, water rate
canon de traspaso — (Dep) transfer fee
4) (Mús) canon* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= cannon, gorge, canyon, gun, muzzle, barrel.Ex. This book identifies the tonnage and cannon of many ships involved in the Brazilian war of independence from Portugal.Ex. This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.Ex. The article is entitled ' Canyons, rivulets: scientists give first impression of Titan photos'.Ex. Examples range from guns -- revolvers, pistols, carbines, and assault rifles -- to grenade launchers, anti-tank guns, rocket launchers, and anti-aircraft missile launchers.Ex. She looked up and saw the muzzle of a rifle pointed at her.Ex. This muzzle-loading rifle has vents cut into the barrel near its muzzle.----* cañón de agua = water cannon.* cañón de campaña = field gun.* cañón de la chimenea = flue.* cañón de proyección = cannon projector.* carne de cañón = cannon fodder, easy prey.* cubierta de cañones = cannon deck.* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= canon, levy tax, levy, tax [taxes, -pl.].Ex: The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.
Ex: Excluded is the 1% levy tax which will be added to invoice upon check-out = No está incluido un 1% de canon que se añadirá al abonar la factura al final de la estancia.Ex: These 'own resources' comprise agricultural and sugar levies, customs duties and a percentage of value added tax (VAT).Ex: Financed with taxes voted by the county and with state and federal aid, the central library maintains eight branch libraries and three bookmobiles.* * *según los cánones de conducta according to the norms o canons of behaviorB ( Mús) canonC (de la misa) canon* * *
Multiple Entries:
canon
cañón
canon sustantivo masculino
1 ( norma) rule, canon (frml)
2 (Mús) canon
cañón sustantivo masculino
(de una escopeta, pistola) barrel
canon sustantivo masculino
1 canon, norm
2 Mús Rel canon
3 Com royalty, toll
cañón sustantivo masculino
1 Mil cannon
(de escopeta, etc) barrel
cañón de nieve, snow machine
2 Geography canyon
3 (de luz) searchlight, floodlight
♦ Locuciones: figurado estar al pie del cañón, (soportar una situación difícil) to be ready for a fight: durante mi enfermedad estuvo siempre al pie del cañón, he remained by my side during my illness
nosotros seguimos aquí, al pie del cañón, we are still working away
' cañón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canon
- canónigo
- carne
- carné
- enfilar
- bala
- carga
- culata
English:
awe-inspiring
- barrel
- cannon
- cannon fodder
- cannonball
- canyon
- gorge
- grand
- gun
- snow machine
- stack
- water cannon
- belch
- round
- soldier
* * *canon nm1. [norma] norm, canon;como mandan o [m5]según los cánones: todos iban vestidos como mandan o [m5] según los cánones everybody was dressed in the traditional manner;si la auditoría se hubiera hecho como mandan o [m5]según los cánones… if they had done the audit properly…2. [modelo] ideal;el canon griego de belleza the Greek ideal of beauty3. [impuesto] tax4. Mús canon* * *m MÚS, REL canon;como mandan los cánones fig in accordance with the rules* * ** * *cañón n1. (arma moderna) gun2. (arma antiguamente) cannon3. (tubo) barrel4. (paso estrecho) canyon -
8 Colorado
I [ˏkolǝ(u)ˊrɑ:dǝu] Колорадо, штат на Западе США <исп. красный, красноватый>. Сокращённо: СО. Прозвище: «штат столетия» [*‘Centennial State']. Житель штата: колорадец [Coloradan]. Прозвище: «бродяга» [*Rovers]. Столица: г. Денвер [*Denver I]. Девиз: «Ничего без провидения» (лат. ‘Nil sine Numine’ — ‘Nothing Without Providence'). Цветок: водосбор Скалистых гор [Rocky Mountain columbine]. Дерево: колорадская голубая ель [Colorado blue spruce]. Птица: овсянка [lark bunting]. Животное: толсторогснежный баран Скалистых гор [Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep]. Камень: аквамарин [aquamarine]. Песня: «Там, где растёт водосбор» [‘Where the Columbines Grow’]. Площадь: 268754 кв. км [104,247 sq. mi.] (8- е место). Население (1986): св. 3,2 млн (26- место). Крупнейшие города: Денвер, Колорадо- Спрингс [*Colorado Springs], Аврора [Aurora], Лейквуд [Lakewood], Пуэбло [Pueblo]. Экономика. Основные отрасли: обрабатывающая промышленность, обслуживание правительственных объектов, туризм, сельское хозяйство, аэрокосмические объекты, электронное оборудование. Основная продукция: компьютерное оборудование, инструменты, пищевые продукты, машины, аэрокосмическое оборудование, резина. Сельское хозяйство. Основная продукция: кукуруза, пшеница, сено, сахарная свёкла, ячмень, картофель, яблоки, персики, груши, бобы, сорго. Животноводство (1987): скота — 2,6 млн., свиней — 190 тыс., овец — 690 тыс., птицы — 2,9 млн. Лесное хозяйство: дуб, сосна с твёрдой древесиной, пихта Дугласа. Минералы: строительный песок и гравий, золото, щебень. История. Центром ранней цивилизации 2000 лет назад был район Меса- Верде [Mesa Verde]. США приобрели восточную часть Колорадо в результате покупки Луизианы в 1803. Район был исследован в 1806 лейтенантом Зебулоном Пайком [Pike, Zebulon M.], который открыл пик, носящий его имя. После мексиканской войны 1846—48 эмигранты из США стали селиться на востоке, мексиканцы на юге. Достопримечательности: Национальный парк Скалистых гор [Rocky Mountain National Park], «Сад богов» [Garden of the Gods], заповедник Большие Дюны [Great Sand Dunes] и Заповедник динозавров [Dinosaur National Monument], перевал Пайкс- Пик [Pikes Peak], шоссе через гору Эванс [Mt. Evans Highway], пещерное поселение доколумбовой эпохи в Меса- Верде [Mesa Verde National Park]. Наиболее популярным центром, привлекающим туристов, является г. Колорадо- Спрингс с расположенной поблизости Военно-воздушной академией [US Air Force Academy]; Аспен [Aspen] и Вейл [Vail] стали ведущими горнолыжными курортами. Наиболее известные колорадцы: Карпентер, Скотт [Carpenter, M. Scott], космонавт; Демпси, Джек [Dempsey, William H. (‘Jack’)], боксёр; Эйзенхауэр, Мейми [Eisenhower, Mamie], жена президента Эйзенхауэра; Фэрбенкс, Дуглас [Fairbanks, Douglas], киноактёр; Томас, Лоуэлл [Thomas, Lowell], журналист, путешественник; Уайт, Байрон [White, Byron R.], член Верховного Суда США; Уайтмен, Пол [Whiteman, Paul], руководитель оркестра. Ассоциации: живописный штат с горнолыжными курортами; широко известны Денвер, гидростанция Боулдер- Дам [Boulder Dam], Колорадо-Спрингс, курорт Аспен, колорадское пиво II • ‘Colorado’ «Колорадо», ежемесячный журнал. Издаётся в Денвере ( штат Колорадо) III • Colorado III, the [ˏkolǝ(u)ˊrɑ:dǝu] р. Колорадо (течёт в юго-западном направлении из северной части Колорадо, через штаты Юта и Аризона в Калифорнийский залив. Длина 1450 миль). За миллионы лет образовала Большой Каньон [Grand Canyon] в северо- западной части штата Аризона
См. также в других словарях:
The Grand Canyon State — «штат Большого Каньона». Прозвище штата Аризона, где на реке Колорадо находится крупнейший в мире каньон (глубиной около 1 мили и длиной около 200 миль) … Словарь топонимов США
(the) Grand Canyon — the Grand Canyon [the Grand Canyon] an extremely large ↑gorge (= a valley with steep sides) in the US state of ↑Arizona which is a major tourist attraction. The Canyon was created by the Colorado River and is about 1 mile/1.6 kilometres deep, 200 … Useful english dictionary
Grand Canyon State — noun a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon • Syn: ↑Arizona, ↑AZ • Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state • Part Holonyms: ↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Grand Canyon Skywalk — The Grand Canyon Skywalk is a tourist attraction along the Colorado River on the edge of the Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon West) in the U.S. state of Arizona. The horseshoe shaped glass walkway, at a 1,200 meter (4,000 ft) height above the floor of… … Wikipedia
Grand Canyon Limited — The Grand Canyon Limited was one of the named passenger trains of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It was assigned train Nos. 23 24, and its route stretched between Chicago, Illinois and Los Angeles, California. In 1901, the Santa Fe… … Wikipedia
Grand Canyon Backcountry Camping — The Grand Canyon National Park is a U.S. National Park located in the state of Arizona. The Park encompasses the Grand Canyon and the surrounding rim areas. The Park maintains an intricate trail system both above and below the rims of the canyon … Wikipedia
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone — The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is a large canyon of the Yellowstone River that is located in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. The canyon is up to 900 feet deep (275 m) and a half mile (0.8 km) in width. It is not the canyon… … Wikipedia
Grand Canyon Synod — The Grand Canyon Synod is a synod , or diocese, of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). It comprises the state of Arizona and southern Nevada. The synod is made up of 108 congregations as of August 2008.On May 26, 2006, The Rev.… … Wikipedia
Grand Canyon — Grand Can|yon the Grand Canyon a very large, deep ↑gorge (=a steep sided valley cut by a river) in the US state of Arizona … Dictionary of contemporary English
Grand Canyon — This article is about the canyon in the southwestern United States. For other Grand Canyons, see Grand Canyon (disambiguation). Grand Canyon … Wikipedia
Grand Canyon National Park — For further information about history, geology, and actvities, see Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park IUCN Category II (National Park) … Wikipedia
