Перевод: с английского на все языки

со всех языков на английский

the glide of a dove's wings

  • 1 glide

    [glaɪd] 1. сущ.
    1) скольжение (по льду, по воде); плавное движение
    2) авиа планирование, планирующий спуск; постепенное падение
    3) муз. хроматическая гамма
    4) лингв. скольжение; промежуточный звук, глайд
    2. гл.
    1) скользить; двигаться плавно, без резких скачков прям. и перен.

    My chariot was gliding on the road. — Моя коляска плавно катила по дороге.

    The dialogue glides and sparkles like a clear stream. — Беседа плавно течёт и искрится, как ручеёк.

    2) выскальзывать прям. и перен.; незаметно проскальзывать (куда-л.); идти крадучись

    All gold glides, like thawing snow, from the thief's hand. — Всё золото выскальзывает из рук вора, как талый снег.

    He takes up his hat and glides out stealthful as a cat. — Он берёт свою шляпу и выскальзывает украдкой, как кошка.

    3) проходить гладко, незаметно; незаметно переходить в какое-либо новое состояние

    Two serene years had glided away. — Два безоблачных года протекли незаметно.

    The peasant soon glided hopelessly into debt. — Крестьянин вскоре безнадёжно впал в долги.

    4) авиа планировать

    Англо-русский современный словарь > glide

См. также в других словарях:

  • Eared Dove — Taxobox name = Eared Dove image width = 240px status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Columbiformes familia = Columbidae genus = Zenaida species = Z. auriculata binomial = Zenaida auriculata… …   Wikipedia

  • Mourning Dove — Conservation status Least Concern (IU …   Wikipedia

  • List of birds of The Gambia — This is a list of the bird species recorded in The Gambia. The avifauna of The Gambia includes a total of 576 species, one of which has been introduced by humans and two of which are globally threatened. The country, which is very small and… …   Wikipedia

  • List of the animals in the Bible — See main article Animals in the Bible. The following is a list of animals whose name appears in the Bible. Whenever required for the identification, the Hebrew name will be indicated, as well as the specific term used by Zoologists. This list… …   Wikipedia

  • Animals in the Bible — • The sacred books were composed by and for a people almost exclusively given to husbandry and pastoral life, hence in constant communication with nature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Animals in the Bible     Anima …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Eurasian Collared Dove — Conservation status Lea …   Wikipedia

  • theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… …   Universalium

  • animal behaviour — Introduction       any activity of an intact organism.       A living animal behaves constantly in order to survive, and all animals must solve the same basic problems. They must, for instance, periodically replace their energy source (consume… …   Universalium

  • gastropod — /gas treuh pod /, n. 1. any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc. adj. 2. Also, gastropodous /ga strop euh deuhs/. belonging or pertaining to the gastropods. [1820 30; < NL Gast(e)ropoda a class of mollusks.… …   Universalium

  • Rumpler Taube — Infobox Aircraft name = Rumpler Taube type = Fighter, Bomber, Surveillance, and Trainer manufacturer = Various caption = designer = Igo Etrich first flight = 1910 introduced = retired = status = primary user = Luftstreitkräfte more users =… …   Wikipedia

  • Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-4 — infobox Aircraft name = Nimbus 4 type = high performance FAI Open Class glider manufacturer = Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH caption = Nimbus 4M with powerplant deployed designer = Klaus Holighaus first flight = 1990 introduction = retired =… …   Wikipedia

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»