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the surface of it

  • 1 scratch the surface

    (to deal too slightly with a subject: We started to discuss the matter, but only had time to scratch the surface.) θίγω επιφανειακά

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  • 2 surface

    ['sə:fis] 1. noun
    1) (the outside part (of anything): Two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water; This road has a very uneven surface.) επιφάνεια
    2) (the outward appearance of, or first impression made by, a person or thing: On the surface he seems cold and unfriendly, but he's really a kind person.) εξωτερική όψη
    2. verb
    1) (to put a surface on (a road etc): The road has been damaged by frost and will have to be surfaced again.) επιστρώνω επιφάνεια
    2) ((of a submarine, diver etc) to come to the surface.) αναδύομαι

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  • 3 Surface

    subs.
    P. τὸ ἐπιπολῆς, or use V. νῶτον, τό (back).
    The surface of the body: P. τὸ ἔξωθεν σῶμα (Thuc. 2, 49).
    On the surface, superficial, adj.: P. ἐπιπολαῖος.
    Superficies: P. ἐπίπεδον, τό.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Surface

  • 4 the bends

    (agonizing pains, especially in the joints, affecting divers when they surface too quickly.) νόσος των δυτών

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  • 5 sea level

    (the level of the surface of the sea used as a base from which the height of land can be measured: three hundred metres above sea level.) επιφάνεια της θάλασσας

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  • 6 water level

    (the level of the surface of a mass of water: The water level in the reservoir is sinking/rising.) στάθμη του νερού

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  • 7 plane

    I 1. [plein] noun
    1) (an aeroplane.) αεροπλάνο
    2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) επίπεδο
    3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) επίπεδη επιφάνεια
    2. verb
    (to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) γλιστρώ στην επιφάνεια
    II 1. [plein] noun
    (a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) πλάνη(εργαλείο)
    2. verb
    (to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) πλανίζω
    III [plein] noun
    (a type of tree with broad leaves.) πλάτανος

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  • 8 map

    [mæp] 1. noun
    1) (a drawing or plan, in outline, of (any part of) the surface of the earth, with various features shown (usually roads, rivers, seas, towns etc): a map of the world; a road map.) χάρτης
    2) (a similar type of drawing showing eg the surface of the moon, the position of the stars in the sky etc.) χάρτης
    2. verb
    (to make a map of (an area): Africa was mapped by many different explorers.) χαρτογραφώ

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  • 9 skim

    [skim]
    past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb
    1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) ξαφρίζω
    2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) περνώ ξυστά
    3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) διαβάζω στα πεταχτά
    - skimmed milk

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  • 10 underground

    1. adjective
    (below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) υπόγειος
    2. adverb
    1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) κάτω από τη γη
    2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) στην παρανομία
    3. noun
    ((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) υπόγειος (σιδηρόδρομος), μετρό

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  • 11 submarine

    1. noun
    (( abbreviation sub) a ship that can travel under the surface of the sea.) υποβρύχιο
    2. adjective
    (existing, or intended for use etc, under the surface of the sea: submarine vegetation.)

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  • 12 convex

    ['konveks]
    ((of an object or surface) curved outwards, like the surface of the eye: a convex lens.) κυρτός

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  • 13 set

    [set] 1. present participle - setting; verb
    1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) τοποθετώ,βάζω,αφήνω
    2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) στρώνω(τραπέζι)
    3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) ορίζω
    4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) αναθέτω/δίνω
    5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) προκαλώ,βάζω,κάνω
    6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) δύω,βασιλεύω
    7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) πήζω,δένω
    8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) ρυθμίζω
    9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) φιξάρω
    10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) δένω
    11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) ανατάσσω,βάζω στη θέση του
    2. adjective
    1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) καθορισμένος,σταθερός
    2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) αποφασισμένος
    3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) εσκεμμένος
    4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) σταθερός,μόνιμος
    5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) στερεότυπος,αμετακίνητος
    6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) δεμένος,διακοσμημένος
    3. noun
    1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) σύνολο,σειρά
    2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) δέκτης,συσκευή
    3) (a group of people: the musical set.) κύκλος
    4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) χτένισμα,φιξάρισμα
    5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) σκηνικό/χώρος γυρίσματος
    6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) παρτίδα,σετ
    - setback
    - set phrase
    - set-square
    - setting-lotion
    - set-to
    - set-up
    - all set
    - set about
    - set someone against someone
    - set against someone
    - set someone against
    - set against
    - set aside
    - set back
    - set down
    - set in
    - set off
    - set something or someone on someone
    - set on someone
    - set something or someone on
    - set on
    - set out
    - set to
    - set up
    - set up camp
    - set up house
    - set up shop
    - set upon

    English-Greek dictionary > set

  • 14 land

    [lænd] 1. noun
    1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) ξηρά, στεριά
    2) (a country: foreign lands.) χώρα
    3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) έδαφος, γη
    4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) κτήμα
    2. verb
    1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) προσγειώνω/-ομαι, προσεδαφίζω/-ομαι
    2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) αποβιβάζομαι: βγάζω στη στεριά
    3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) μπλέκω, καταλήγω

    [-rouvə]

    (a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)

    - landing-gear
    - landing-stage
    - landlocked
    - landlord
    - landmark
    - land mine
    - landowner
    - landslide
    - landslide victory
    - landslide
    - landslide defeat
    - land up
    - land with
    - see how the land lies

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  • 15 rock

    I [rok] noun
    1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) πέτρα, βράχος
    2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) κοτρόνα
    3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) σκληρή καραμέλα
    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rock-bottom
    - rock-garden
    - rock-plant
    - on the rocks
    II [rok] verb
    1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) λικνίζω/-ομαι, κουνώ, κουνιέμαι
    2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) νανουρίζω
    3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) ταρακουνώ/-ιέμαι
    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rocking-chair
    - rocking-horse
    - off one's rocker
    III [rok]
    ((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) ροκ

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  • 16 sink

    [siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb
    1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) βυθίζω/-ομαι,βουλιάζω
    2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) χαμηλώνω
    3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) εισδύω,χώνω/-ομαι
    4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) θλίβομαι
    5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) επενδύω
    2. noun
    (a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) νεροχύτης
    - be sunk
    - sink in

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  • 17 base

    I 1. [beis] noun
    1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) βάση
    2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) βάση
    3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) βάση
    2. verb
    ((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) εδρεύω/βασίζω
    II [beis] adjective
    (wicked or worthless: base desires.) ποταπός
    - baseness

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  • 18 ripple

    ['ripl] 1. noun
    (a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) κυματισμός
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) κυματίζω ελαφρά

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  • 19 wave

    [weiv] 1. noun
    1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) κύμα
    2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) κύμα (ήχου)
    3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) κατσάρωμα
    4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) κύμα, τάση
    5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) χαιρετισμός, γνέψιμο
    2. verb
    1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) κυματίζω
    2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) κατσαρώνω, κάνω περμανάντ / είμαι κατσαρός
    3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) χαιρετώ / γνέφω κουνώντας το χέρι /ανεμίζω
    - waviness
    - waveband
    - wave
    - wavelength
    - wave aside

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  • 20 Scratch

    v. trans.
    P. κνῆν.
    Scratch oneself: P. κνῆσθαι.
    Wound on the surface: P. ἐπιτέμνειν; see Wound.
    Scratch out: see Erase.
    ——————
    subs.
    Surface wound: P. ἐπιτομή, ἡ; see Wound.
    Scratching: P. κνῆσις, ἡ.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Scratch

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