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watch [wɒtʃ]regarder ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a) observer ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 2 (a) surveiller ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (c) faire attention à ⇒ 1 (d) suivre de près ⇒ 1 (d) veiller ⇒ 2 (b) montre ⇒ 3 (a) surveillance ⇒ 3 (b) garde ⇒ 3 (c), 3 (d)∎ they watch a lot of television ils regardent beaucoup la télévision;∎ is there anything worth watching on TV? est-ce qu'il y a quelque chose de bien (à regarder) à la télévision?;∎ I watched her working je la regardais travailler;∎ the crowds were watching the lions being fed la foule regardait les lions qu'on était en train de nourrir;∎ we sat outside watching the world go by nous étions assis dehors à regarder les gens passer;∎ watch how I do it, watch me regardez ou observez comment je fais;∎ I bet he ignores us, just you watch! je parie qu'il va nous ignorer, tu vas voir!;∎ proverb a watched pot never boils = inutile de s'inquiéter, ça ne fera pas avancer les choses∎ you'd better watch him vous feriez bien de le surveiller ou de l'avoir à l'œil;∎ I think we're being watched (gen) j'ai l'impression qu'on nous observe ou qu'on nous surveille; (by police, thieves) j'ai l'impression qu'on nous surveille(c) (guard, tend → children, pet) surveiller, s'occuper de; (→ belongings, house) surveiller, garder; Military monter la garde devant, garder(d) (pay attention to → health, weight) faire attention à; (→ development, situation) suivre de près;∎ watch where you're going! regardez devant vous!;∎ watch what you're doing! faites bien attention (à ce que vous faites)!;∎ watch you don't spill the coffee fais attention à ou prends garde de ne pas renverser le café;∎ can you watch the milk? peux-tu surveiller le lait?;∎ I'm watching the classifieds for any job opportunities je regarde les petites annonces pour les offres d'emploi;∎ watch you don't break anything faites attention à ne rien casser;∎ we'd better watch the time il faut que nous surveillions l'heure;∎ stop watching the clock and do some work! arrêtez de surveiller la pendule et travaillez un peu!;∎ watch this space = annonce d'une publicité ou d'informations à paraître;∎ watch your head! attention ou gare à votre tête!;∎ watch your language! surveille ton langage!;∎ also figurative watch your step faites attention ou regardez où vous mettez les pieds;∎ you should watch your step or watch yourself with the boss vous feriez bien de vous surveiller quand vous êtes avec le patron∎ I watched to see how she would react j'ai attendu pour voir quelle serait sa réaction;∎ he watched closely as I removed the bandage il a regardé ou observé attentivement quand j'ai enlevé le bandage;∎ I just came to watch je suis simplement venu regarder, je suis venu en simple spectateur(b) (keep vigil) veiller;∎ his mother watched by his bedside sa mère a veillé à son chevet3 noun(a) (timepiece) montre f;∎ it's six o'clock by my watch il est six heures à ma montre∎ British be on the watch for pickpockets faites attention ou prenez garde aux voleurs à la tire;∎ British tax inspectors are always on the watch for fraud les inspecteurs des impôts sont toujours à l'affût des fraudeurs;∎ a sentry was on watch or kept watch une sentinelle montait la garde;∎ to keep watch by sb's bed veiller au chevet de qn;∎ the police kept a close watch on the suspect la police a surveillé le suspect de près;∎ we'll keep watch on your house during your absence nous surveillerons votre maison pendant votre absence;∎ we're keeping a watch on inflation rates nous surveillons de près les taux d'inflation(c) (person on guard → gen) & Military sentinelle f; Nautical homme m de quart; (group of guards → gen) & Military garde f; Nautical quart m∎ in the slow watches of the night pendant les longues nuits sans sommeil►► watch chain chaîne f de montre;watch crystal verre m de montre;watch night nuit f de la Saint-Sylvestre;watch night service messe f (de minuit) de la Saint-Sylvestre;watch pocket gousset mguetter, surveiller;∎ he watched for a chance to approach the President il attendait une occasion d'approcher le Président;∎ watch for any sudden changes in temperature surveillez toute variation soudaine de la température;∎ something to watch for this month is the London marathon la chose à ne pas rater ce mois-ci, c'est le marathon de Londresfaire attention, prendre garde;∎ watch out! (warning) (faites) attention!;∎ you'd better watch out, the boss knows tu devrais te méfier, le patron est au courant;∎ to watch out for sth (be on lookout for) guetter qch; (be careful of) faire attention ou prendre garde à qch;∎ watch out for the bus guettez le bus;∎ watch out for the fine print faites bien attention à toutes les clauses;∎ watch out for Ronnie! gare à Ronnie!garder, surveiller;∎ the shepherds were watching over their flocks les bergers gardaient ou surveillaient leurs troupeaux;∎ she watched over the children while we were gone elle a surveillé les enfants ou elle s'est occupée des enfants pendant notre absence;∎ God will watch over you Dieu vous protégera -
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A n1 ( timepiece) montre f ; my watch is slow/fast ma montre retarde/avance ; by my watch it's three o'clock à ma montre il est trois heures ; to set one's watch mettre sa montre à l'heure ; you can set your watch by him vous pouvez vous régler sur lui ;2 (lookout, surveillance) gen, Mil surveillance f (on sur) ; to keep watch [sentry, police, watcher] monter la garde ; to keep (a) watch on sb/sth lit, fig surveiller qn/qch ; keep a close watch on expenditure surveillez les dépenses de près ; to keep watch over sb/sth monter la garde auprès de qn/près de qch ; to be on the watch être sur ses gardes ; to be on the watch for sb/sth lit guetter qn/qch ; fig être à l'affût de qn/qch ; to set a watch on sb/sth tenir qn/qch à l'œil ; badger/fox watch observation f des blaireaux/renards ; tornado watch Meteorol surveillance f des cyclones ;3 Naut ( time on duty) quart m ; ( crew on duty) ( one person) homme m de quart ; ( several) quart m ; the port/starboard watch les bâbordais mpl/tribordais mpl ; to be/go on watch être de quart/prendre le quart ; to come off watch rendre le quart ;C vtr1 lit ( look at) regarder [event, entertainment, object, sport, television] ; ( observe) observer [behaviour, animal] ; she watches three hours of television a day elle regarde la télévision trois heures par jour ; is there anything worth watching on television? y a-t-il quelque chose à voir à la télévision? ; I watched them with binoculars je les ai observés avec des jumelles ; he watched them run ou running il les a regardés courir ; she's a pleasure to watch c'est un vrai plaisir de la regarder ; the match, watched by a huge crowd… le match, suivi par une foule immense… ; I've watched these children grow up j'ai vu grandir ces enfants ;2 fig ( monitor) suivre [career, progress, development] ; surveiller [situation] ; a young artist/a name to watch un jeune artiste/un nom à suivre ; we had to sit by and watch the collapse of all our hopes nous avons dû assister impuissants à l'effondrement de tous nos espoirs ;3 lit ( keep under surveillance) surveiller [building, suspect, troublemaker, movements] ; we're having him watched nous le faisons surveiller ; to watch the clock fig surveiller la pendule ; watch the local press/this noticeboard for further details lire la presse locale/ce panneau d'affichage pour plus de détails ;4 ( pay attention to) faire attention à [dangerous object, obstacle, unreliable person, thing] ; surveiller [language, manners, money, weight] ; watch that car/that child! (fais) attention à cette voiture/cet enfant! ; watch your arm/your big feet! fais attention à ton bras/tes grands pieds! ; are you watching the time? est-ce que tu surveilles l'heure? ; watch you don't spill it fais attention à ne pas le renverser ; watch that she doesn't go out alone veille à ce qu'elle ne sorte pas seule ; watch where you're going! regarde devant toi! ; watch where you put that paint-brush! ne mets pas ce pinceau n'importe où! ; watch it ○ ! fais gaffe ○ ! ; to watch one's step lit, fig regarder où on met les pieds ; watch your back ○ ! lit attention devant! ; fig surveille tes arrières! ;5 ( look after) garder [property, child, dog].D vi1 ( look on) regarder (from de) ; as she watched the plane exploded alors qu'elle regardait l'avion a explosé ; they are watching to see what will happen next ils attendent pour voir ce qui va se passer maintenant ; he could only watch helplessly as the disease advanced il ne pouvait que suivre impuissant le progrès de la maladie ;2 †( keep vigil) veiller.1 lit (on film, TV) se regarder ;2 fig ( be careful) faire attention.in the long watches of the night littér durant les longues heures de la nuit.■ watch for:▶ watch for [sb/sth] guetter [person, event, chance, moment] ; surveiller l'apparition de [symptom, phenomenon, risk] ; watch for the scene where… regardez bien la scène où…■ watch out ( be careful) faire attention (for à) ; ( keep watch) guetter ; watch out! attention! ; to watch out for faire attention à [features, events] ; guetter [person, development, problem] ; I'll watch out for her when I'm in town je guetterai si je la vois quand je serai en ville ; watch out for trouble! gare aux ennuis! ; watch out for our next issue! ne ratez pas notre prochain numéro!■ watch over:▶ watch over [sb/sth] veiller sur [person] ; veiller à [interests, rights, welfare]. -
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watch [wɒt∫]1. nouna. (for telling time) montre f• to keep or be on watch faire le guet• to keep a close watch on or over sb/sth surveiller qn/qch de près• to set a watch on sth/sb faire surveiller qch/qn• to be on the watch for sb/sth guetter qn/qcha. [+ event, programme, TV, person] regarder ; [+ suspect, house, car] surveiller ; [+ birds, insects] observer ; [+ notice board, small ads] consulter régulièrement ; [+ political situation, developments] suivre de près• to watch sb do or doing sth regarder qn faire qch• it's about as exciting as watching grass grow or watching paint dry c'est ennuyeux comme la pluie• "watch this space" « à suivre »b. ( = take care of, keep an eye on) surveillerc. ( = be careful of, mind) faire attention à• watch that knife! (fais) attention avec ce couteau !• watch your head! attention à ta tête !• watch your language! surveille ton langage !• watch what you're doing! fais attention (à ce que tu fais) !• watch your step!• watch yourself! (fais) attention !• I must watch the time as I've got a train to catch il faut que je surveille l'heure car j'ai un train à prendre• watch it! (inf) attention !• to watch for sth/sb ( = wait for) guetter qch/qn4. compounds( = take care) faire attention• watch out! attention !* * *[wɒtʃ] 1.1) ( timepiece) montre fmy watch is slow/fast — ma montre retarde/avance
2) ( surveillance) gen, Military surveillance f (on sur)to keep (a) watch on somebody/something — lit, fig surveiller quelqu'un/quelque chose
to be on the watch for somebody/something — lit guetter quelqu'un/quelque chose; fig être à l'affût de quelqu'un/quelque chose
to set a watch on somebody/something — tenir quelqu'un/quelque chose à l'œil
tornado watch — Meteorology surveillance f des cyclones
3) Nautical ( time on duty) quart m2. 3.transitive verbthe match, watched by a huge crowd... — le match, suivi par une foule immense...
2) fig suivre [career, development]; surveiller [situation]we had to sit by and watch the collapse of all our hopes — nous avons dû assister impuissants à l'effondrement de tous nos espoirs
3) lit ( keep under surveillance) surveiller4) ( pay attention to) faire attention à [obstacle, dangerous object etc]; surveiller [language, manners, time, money, weight]watch it! — (colloq) fais gaffe! (colloq)
to watch one's step — lit, fig regarder où on met les pieds
watch your back! — (colloq) lit attention devant!; fig surveille tes arrières!
5) ( look after) garder4.1) ( look) regarderthey are watching to see what will happen next — ils attendent pour voir ce qui va se passer maintenant
2) (dated) ( keep vigil) veiller5.to watch oneself — lit se regarder; fig faire attention
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watch I [woç] n. orë (dore, xhepi)watch II [woç] v.,n. -v 1. shikoj; vështroj; vëzhgoj; vrojtoj; they need watching ata duhet t'i mbash nën vëzhgim; watch and you'll see how it's done hap sytë që të shikosh sesi bëhet. 2. ruaj; mbaj nën vërejtje; kontrolloj; watch the time kontrolloj orën. 3. kam kujdes, ruhem; watch how you drive hap sytë kur nget makinën; watch your language! mbaj gojen!, kujdes kur flet! watch your step! kujaes/ruaju mos pengohesh! watch your step!, watch how you go!, watch yourself! ki kujdes mos..., sakën se.., se mos bën gabim e..! watch the clock i mbaj sytë te ora (që të lë punën); watch she does all her homework kontrolloje që t'i bëjë të gjitha detyrat. 4. ruaj, përgjoj, pres (rastin); watch one's chance pres çastin e përshtatshëm.-n 1. vëzhgim; vrojtim; be on the watch for dogs rri në vrojtim se mos shoh ndonjë qen. 2. ruajtje; keep watch over the bank ruaj bankën. 3. rojë; rojtar. 4. usht.,det. shërbim roje; ndërresë. 5. qëndrim zgjuar, ndejtje pa gjumë.● watch and ward ruaj.● watch out ['woç aut] a) ruaj, hap sytë; përgjoj; watch out! kujdes!, ruhu!, hap sytë! b) pres; watch out for trouble if... prit sherrin/telashe po qe se...● watch over ['woç 'ëuvë:(r)] ruaj; mbroj, kujdesem për● watchband ['vvoçbænd] n. rrip ore● watchcase ['woçkeis] n. kapakë të orës● watch chain ['woç çein] n. qostek, zinxhir sahati● watchdog committee ['woçdog kë'miti] n. amer. komitet vigjëlues● watcher ['woçë:(r)] n 1. vëzhgues; vrojtues; China watcher specialist i çështjeve kineze. 2. përgjues; survejues. 3. shikues, spektator. 4. kureshtar● watchmaker ['woçmeikë:] n. orëbërës, orëndreqës, sahatçi● watchman ['woçmën] n. rojë, rojtar; rojë nate● watch night ['woç nait] n. natë e Vitit të Ri; watch night service meshë e natës së Vitit të Ri● watch pocket ['woç 'pokit] n. xhep sahati● watchtower ['woçtauë:] n. kullë vrojtimi● watchword ['woçwë:d] n. parullë* * *shikoj; vështrim; orë -
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I 1. [wɒtʃ]nome (timepiece) orologio m. da polso, da tasca2.my watch is slow, fast — il mio orologio ritarda, va avanti
modificatore [chain, spring, strap] dell'orologioII [wɒtʃ]1) (surveillance) guardia f., sorveglianza f. (anche mil.)to keep watch — [sentry, police] montare la guardia
to keep (a) watch on sb., sth. — tenere sotto controllo qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
to be on the watch for — stare in guardia contro; fig. guardarsi da
to set a watch on sb., sth. — tenere d'occhio qcn., qcs
2) mar. (time on duty) quarto m.III 1. [wɒtʃ]2) fig. seguire [progress, development]; sorvegliare [ situation]3) (keep under surveillance) sorvegliare, tenere sotto controllo [building, suspect, movements]watch this noticeboard for further details — per ulteriori informazioni tenete d'occhio questa bacheca
4) (pay attention to) fare attenzione a [dangerous object, money, obstacle]; stare attento a [language, manners]; tenere sotto controllo, controllare [ weight]watch it! — colloq. attento! fai attenzione!
watch your step — guarda dove metti i piedi; fig. attento a quel che fai
watch your back! — colloq. guardati alle spalle! (anche fig.)
5) (look after) badare a [property, child, dog]2.1) (look on) stare a guardare, osservarethey are watching to see what will happen next — stanno aspettando di vedere che cosa succederà adesso
2) ant. (keep vigil) vegliare•* * *[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) orologio2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) guardia3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) guardia2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) guardare2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) sorvegliare, (tenere d'occhio)3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) (fare attenzione)4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) sorvegliare5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) aspettare•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over* * *I [wɒtʃ] n(also: wrist watch) orologio (da polso)II [wɒtʃ]1. n1) (act of watching) sorveglianzato be on the watch for — (danger, person) stare in guardia contro, (vehicle) stare all'erta per l'arrivo di, (bargain) essere a caccia di
to keep watch over — (prisoner) sorvegliare, (patient) vigilare
to keep a close watch on sb/sth — sorvegliare da vicino qn/qc
to keep watch for sb/sth — stare all'erta per qn/qc
2) (period of duty) guardia, Naut quarto, (sentry) sentinellaofficer of the watch Naut — ufficiale m di quarto
to be on watch Naut — essere di guardia
2. vt1) (guard: gen) tener d'occhio2) (observe: gen) guardare, (subj: police) tenere d'occhio, sorvegliare, (monitor: case) seguireyou can't do that! — just you watch (me)! — non puoi farlo! — e come no, sta' a vedere!
a new actor to be watched — un nuovo attore molto promettente or da seguire
3) (be careful with) stare attento (-a) ato watch one's language — moderare i termini, badare a come si parla
watch how you drive/what you're doing — fai attenzione a come guidi/quel che fai
3. vi(observe) guardare, (keep guard) fare or montare la guardia, (pay attention) stare attento (-a), (at bedside) vegliareto watch for sb/sth — aspettare qn/qc
the doctors are watching for any deterioration in his condition — i medici lo tengono sotto osservazione nell'eventualità che le sue condizioni peggiorino
•* * *watch (1) /wɒtʃ/n.1 [uc] custodia; guardia; sorveglianza: (mil.) watch duty, servizio di guardia; to keep watch, montare la guardia; essere di guardia2 (naut.) turno di guardia; comandata; guardia: morning watch, diana ( turno di guardia del mattino, dalle 4 alle 8); afternoon watch, guardia del pomeriggio ( dalle 12 alle 16); forenoon watch, guardia del mattino ( dalle 8 alle 12)● (collett., naut.) watch aboard, marinai di comandata □ (naut.) watch ashore, guardia franca a terra □ ( anche mil.) watch box, garitta □ watch fire, fuoco di guardia ( nei campi o campeggi) □ (mil.) watch post, posto di guardia □ (relig.) watch night service, servizio divino della notte di Natale (cfr. ital. «messa di mezzanotte») □ watch-tower, torre d'osservazione; torre di controllo □ to keep watch for sb., stare attento a q. ( che deve arrivare) □ to keep watch over sb., sorvegliare q. □ to leave the watch, smontare di guardia □ to be on the watch, stare in guardia; stare all'erta □ to be on the watch for pickpockets, guardarsi dai borsaioli; stare attento ai borseggiatori.♦ watch (2) /wɒtʃ/n.1 orologio ( da tasca o da polso): to look at one's watch, dare un'occhiata all'orologio; guardare l'orologio● watch chain, catena dell'orologio □ watch glass, vetro da orologio; vetro dell'orologio □ watch pocket, taschino dell'orologio.♦ (to) watch /wɒtʃ/A v. t.1 guardare; osservare; vedere; assistere a: to watch TV, guardare la tivù; I like to watch animal life, mi piace osservare gli animali nel loro ambiente; to watch a soccer game, assistere a una partita di calcio NOTA D'USO: - to see-2 guardare; badare a; fare attenzione a: Watch your step!, attento a (o bada a) dove metti i piedi!; (fam.) attento a quel che fai!4 custodire; badare; sorvegliare; far la guardia a; vigilare: to watch a flock, custodire un gregge; Will you watch ( over) my bag for a moment?, puoi sorvegliarmi la borsa per un momento?B v. i.1 stare a guardare; osservare: I'm fed up with only watching, sono stufo di stare soltanto a guardare2 stare in guardia; stare all'erta; vigilare: There is a security guard watching outside the bank, c'è una guardia giurata che vigila fuori della banca3 (arc.) vegliare; stare sveglio● to watch for an opportunity, tener gli occhi aperti in attesa di una buona occasione; aspettare l'occasione propizia □ to watch out, stare attento (o in guardia); stare in campana (fam.): Watch out!, attento!; in guardia!; bada! □ to watch out for, badare a, stare attento a; guardarsi da: I told him to watch out for vipers, gli dissi di stare attento alle vipere □ to watch over, custodire ( preziosi, ecc.); badare; sorvegliare ( persone); assistere, vegliare ( malati) □ (fam.) Watch it!, bada di rigare dritto!; ( a un bambino) bada che le prendi! □ Watch me!, sta' a vedere!; vedrai! □ ( alla TV, in fine di trasmissione) ‘Thank you for watching!’, ‘grazie dell'ascolto!’ □ (prov.) A watched pot never boils, pentola guardata non bolle mai; il desiderio rende lunga l'attesa.* * *I 1. [wɒtʃ]nome (timepiece) orologio m. da polso, da tasca2.my watch is slow, fast — il mio orologio ritarda, va avanti
modificatore [chain, spring, strap] dell'orologioII [wɒtʃ]1) (surveillance) guardia f., sorveglianza f. (anche mil.)to keep watch — [sentry, police] montare la guardia
to keep (a) watch on sb., sth. — tenere sotto controllo qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
to be on the watch for — stare in guardia contro; fig. guardarsi da
to set a watch on sb., sth. — tenere d'occhio qcn., qcs
2) mar. (time on duty) quarto m.III 1. [wɒtʃ]2) fig. seguire [progress, development]; sorvegliare [ situation]3) (keep under surveillance) sorvegliare, tenere sotto controllo [building, suspect, movements]watch this noticeboard for further details — per ulteriori informazioni tenete d'occhio questa bacheca
4) (pay attention to) fare attenzione a [dangerous object, money, obstacle]; stare attento a [language, manners]; tenere sotto controllo, controllare [ weight]watch it! — colloq. attento! fai attenzione!
watch your step — guarda dove metti i piedi; fig. attento a quel che fai
watch your back! — colloq. guardati alle spalle! (anche fig.)
5) (look after) badare a [property, child, dog]2.1) (look on) stare a guardare, osservarethey are watching to see what will happen next — stanno aspettando di vedere che cosa succederà adesso
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1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) reloj (de bolsillo/pulsera)2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) guardia3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) guardia, vigía
2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) mirar; observar2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) esperar; estar al acecho, estar al tanto3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) tener cuidado, vigilar4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) vigilar; cuidar5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) esperar•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over
watch1 n reloj de pulserawatch2 vb1. mirar / verwatch me! ¡mírame!what programme do you want to watch? ¿qué programa quieres ver?2. vigilartr[wɒʧ]1 (small clock) reloj nombre masculino2 (look-out) vigilancia, guardia; (person) vigilante nombre masulino o femenino, guardia nombre masulino o femenino, centinela nombre masulino o femenino, guarda nombre masulino o femenino4 SMALLHISTORY/SMALL ronda1 (look at, observe) mirar, observar; (television, sport) ver■ Mum! watch me! ¡mamá! ¡mírame!2 (keep an eye on) vigilar, observar; (spy on) espiar, vigilar■ don't worry, I'll watch your luggage no te preocupes, yo te vigilaré el equipaje■ watch the time, please esté atento al reloj, por favor3 (be careful about) tener cuidado con, cuidar de■ watch your language! ¡modera tu lenguaje!, ¡cuidado con lo que dices!■ watch where you're going! ¡mira por dónde vas!1 (look) mirar, observar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwatch it! ¡ojo!, ¡cuidado!watch out! ¡ojo!, ¡cuidado!, ¡alerta!watch this space seguid atentos a este espacioto be on watch estar de guardiato be on the watch for somebody/something estar al acecho de alguien/algoto keep watch vigilarto watch one's step ir con pies de plomoto watch the clock estar atento,-a al relojto watch the world go by ver pasar el mundowatch chain cadena de relojwatch ['wɑʧ] vi2) observe: mirar, ver, observar3)to watch for await: esperar, quedar a la espera de4)to watch out : tener cuidadowatch out!: ¡ten cuidado!, ¡ojo!watch vt1) observe: mirar, observar3) : tener cuidado dewatch what you do: ten cuidado con lo que haceswatch n1) : guardia fto be on watch: estar de guardia2) surveillance: vigilancia f3) lookout: guardia mf, centinela f, vigía mf4) timepiece: reloj mv.• atalayar v.• atisbar v.• avizorar v.• guardar v.• mirar v.• observar v.• otear v.adj.• relojero, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: watches) = guardia s.f.• peluco s.m.• reloj s.m.• reloj de pulsera s.m.• ronda s.f.• velada s.f.• vigía s.f.wɑːtʃ, wɒtʃ
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1) c ( timepiece) reloj m (de pulsera/de bolsillo); (before n)watch band o (BrE) strap — correa f de reloj
2) u ( observation) vigilancia fto be on the watch for somebody/something: she was on the watch for the postman estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero; the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro; to keep watch hacer* guardia; to keep watch over something/somebody vigilar algo/a alguien; to keep a watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien
3)a) c ( period of time) guardia fc) u ( duty)to be on watch — estar* de guardia, hacer* guardia
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1) \<\<person/expression\>\> observar, mirar; \<\<movie/game\>\> mirar, ver*to watch television — ver* or mirar televisión
now, watch this carefully — ahora, miren or observen con atención
to watch somebody/something + INF: we watched the children open their presents miramos como los niños abrían sus regalos; we watched the sun go down — miramos la puesta de sol
2)a) ( keep under observation) \<\<suspect/house\>\> vigilara watched kettle o pot never boils — el que espera desespera
b) ( look after) \<\<luggage/children\>\> cuidar, vigilarc) ( pay attention to) mirar (con atención)investors are watching the situation with interest — los inversores están siguiendo la situación muy de cerca
3) ( be careful of) \<\<diet/weight\>\> vigilar, tener* cuidado conwatch it! — (colloq) cuidado!, ojo! (fam), abusado! (Méx fam)
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vi1)a) ( look on) mirarthe whole country watched as the events unfolded — la nación entera siguió el desarrollo de los acontecimientos
b) ( pay attention) prestar atenciónc) ( wait for)to watch FOR something/somebody — esperar algo/a alguien
to watch for somebody/something to + INF — esperar a que alguien/algo (+ subj)
2) ( keep vigil) (liter) velar•Phrasal Verbs:
I [wɒtʃ]1.N (=wristwatch) reloj (de pulsera) m ; (=pocket watch) reloj de bolsillo, leontina f frmwhat does your watch say? — ¿qué hora tienes?
2.CPDwatch stem N (US) — = watchstem
II [wɒtʃ]1. N1) (=vigilance) vigilancia fto keep watch — hacer guardia, vigilar
to keep watch for sth/sb — estar al acecho de algo/algn
to keep a (close) watch on sth/sb — (lit) vigilar algo/a algn (de cerca)
our task was to keep a watch on the suspect — nuestra tarea consistía en vigilar al sospechoso or mantener al sospechoso bajo vigilancia
US officials have been keeping a close watch on the situation — los representantes del gobierno estadounidense han estado siguiendo la situación de cerca
to be on the watch for danger — estar atento or alerta por si hay peligro
can you keep a watch out for Daphne? — ¿puedes estar al tanto para ver cuándo viene Daphne?
to keep watch over sth/sb — (=keep a check on) vigilar algo/a algn; (=look after) cuidar algo/a algn
2) (=period of duty) guardia fyou take the first watch — monta or haz tú la primera guardia
the long watches of the night — liter las largas vigilias
officer of the watch — oficial mf de guardia
night 2.to be on watch — estar de guardia, hacer guardia
3) (=guard)a) (Mil) (=individual) centinela mf, guardia mf ; (=pair, group) guardia fb) (Naut) (=individual) vigía mf ; (=pair, group) guardia f, vigía fc) † (=watchman)the night watch — (in streets, flats) el sereno; (in factory) el vigilante nocturno
2. VT1) (=view, spectate at) [+ television, programme, game, play] verSue was watching me curiously — Sue me miraba/observaba con curiosidad
watch what I do — mira/observa lo que hago
watch how I do it — mira/observa cómo lo hago
to watch sth/sb do sth: we watched the car turn the corner and disappear from view — vimos cómo el coche torcía la esquina y desaparecía de nuestra vista, vimos al coche torcer la esquina y desaparecer de nuestra vista
she watched me clean the gun — miraba/observaba cómo limpiaba yo la pistola
just watch him run! — ¡mira cómo corre!
"you can't do that" - "just you watch (me)!" — -no puedes hacer eso -¿que no? ¡ya verás (como puedo)!
to watch sth/sb doing sth: I watched the gulls hovering overhead — miraba/observaba las gaviotas cerniéndose en lo alto
- watch the clock- watch sb like a hawk3) (=mind) [+ children, luggage, shop] cuidar; [+ soup, frying pan] echar un ojo awatch that knife/your head/your language! — ¡(ten) cuidado con ese cuchillo/la cabeza/esas palabrotas!
watch your speed — ten cuidado con la velocidad, atención a la velocidad
watch how you go! — ¡ve con cuidado!
watch what you're doing! — ¡cuidado con lo que haces!
watch it! — (=careful!) ¡ojo! *, ¡cuidado!, ¡abusado! (Mex) *; (threatening) ¡cuidadito! *
to watch one's step — (lit, fig) ir con cuidado
4) (=be mindful of) [+ weight, health] cuidar; [+ time] estar pendiente dewe shall have to watch our spending — tendremos que vigilar or tener cuidado con los gastos
5) (=monitor) [+ situation, developments] seguir; [+ case] seguir, vigilar; [+ suspect, house, sb's movements] vigilarwatch this space — (lit) estén pendientes, les mantendremos informados
"so is the row over?" - "watch this space" — -¿se ha terminado la pelea? -eso habrá que verlo
3. VI1) (=observe) mirar; (attentively) observarsomebody was watching at the window — alguien estaba mirando/observando desde la ventana
he could only sit and watch as his team lost 2-0 — no pudo hacer más que sentarse y ver como su equipo perdía 2 a 0
2) (=wait, be alert)3) (=keep watch)4.CPDWatch Night N — (in Protestant church) Nochevieja f
watch night service N — misa f de fin de año
* * *[wɑːtʃ, wɒtʃ]
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1) c ( timepiece) reloj m (de pulsera/de bolsillo); (before n)watch band o (BrE) strap — correa f de reloj
2) u ( observation) vigilancia fto be on the watch for somebody/something: she was on the watch for the postman estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero; the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro; to keep watch hacer* guardia; to keep watch over something/somebody vigilar algo/a alguien; to keep a watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien
3)a) c ( period of time) guardia fc) u ( duty)to be on watch — estar* de guardia, hacer* guardia
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1) \<\<person/expression\>\> observar, mirar; \<\<movie/game\>\> mirar, ver*to watch television — ver* or mirar televisión
now, watch this carefully — ahora, miren or observen con atención
to watch somebody/something + INF: we watched the children open their presents miramos como los niños abrían sus regalos; we watched the sun go down — miramos la puesta de sol
2)a) ( keep under observation) \<\<suspect/house\>\> vigilara watched kettle o pot never boils — el que espera desespera
b) ( look after) \<\<luggage/children\>\> cuidar, vigilarc) ( pay attention to) mirar (con atención)investors are watching the situation with interest — los inversores están siguiendo la situación muy de cerca
3) ( be careful of) \<\<diet/weight\>\> vigilar, tener* cuidado conwatch it! — (colloq) cuidado!, ojo! (fam), abusado! (Méx fam)
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vi1)a) ( look on) mirarthe whole country watched as the events unfolded — la nación entera siguió el desarrollo de los acontecimientos
b) ( pay attention) prestar atenciónc) ( wait for)to watch FOR something/somebody — esperar algo/a alguien
to watch for somebody/something to + INF — esperar a que alguien/algo (+ subj)
2) ( keep vigil) (liter) velar•Phrasal Verbs: -
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1. n часы2. n мор. корабельный хронометр3. n пристальное наблюдение; надзор; присмотрwatch and ward — строгое наблюдение; неусыпная бдительность
watch list — список, за которым ведется наблюдение
4. n высматриваниеto be on the watch for — подкарауливать, поджидать
5. n мор. вахтаstarboard watch — первая вахта; вахта правого борта
6. n мор. дежурствоto keep watch, to be on watch — нести вахту
7. n мор. шотл. наблюдательный пункт на горе; сторожевой холм8. n ист. стража; караул, дозор9. n ист. сторож; страж, часовой10. n ист. оклик или крик ночного дозора11. v наблюдать, следить12. v смотреть, наблюдать13. v стеречь, сторожить, караулить, охранять14. v поджидать, выжидать, ожидать; высматривать; подстерегать, подкарауливатьwatch for — выжидать; выждать
15. v быть начеку, настороже; проявлять осмотрительностьwatch out!, watch it! — осторожно!, будь осторожным!
16. v дежурить17. v редк. стоять на вахте; быть в карауле, дозоре18. v рел. часто бодрствоватьСинонимический ряд:1. attention (noun) alertness; attention; guard; lookout; look-out; picket; sentinel; sentry; tout; vigil; vigilance; wake; ward; watch and ward; watchman2. eye (noun) eagle eye; eye; surveillance; tab3. go (noun) bout; go; hitch; innings; shift; spell; stint; time; tour; trick; turn4. observation (noun) observance; observation; scrutiny5. timepiece (noun) chronometer; clock; timepiece; timer6. await (verb) await; expect; wait for7. eye (verb) eye; eyeball; look at; scrutinize; survey8. guard (verb) guard; patrol; police; protect9. mind (verb) attend; care for; chaperon; look after; mind; minister to; see to; tend10. observe (verb) concentrate; examine; inspect; look; observe; perceive; scrutinise; see -
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tʃeɪn
1. сущ.
1) цепь, цепочка (предмет, состоящий из соединенных между собой железных колец) ;
вереница череда to keep (a dog) on a chain ≈ держать( собаку) на цепи to put chains on (the tires of a car) ≈ установить цепь на (шины автомобиля) bicycle chain ≈ велосипедная цепь link in a chain ≈ связать в цепочку chain of mountains chain of happenings chain and buckets
2) мерная цепь единица длины, равная 66 футам, или 20 метрам)
3) система, сеть, цепь ( событий, предприятий, магазинов, театров) chain of events ≈ цепь событий newspaper chains ≈ газетные тресты, объединения department-store chain ≈ сеть крупных универмагов hotel chain ≈ сеть гостиниц restaurant chain ≈ сеть ресторанов fast-food chains ≈ сеть ресторанов быстрого обслуживания
2. гл.
1) прикреплять, скреплять, приковывать цепью к кому-л., чему-л. (to) to chain up ≈ привязывать (обычно животное) в помещении chained to the desk ≈ перен. прикованный к письменному столу In former times, prisoners were chained to the wall or to one another. ≈ В прошлом узников приковывали к стенам или друг к другу. Of course the dog makes such a noise, the poor creature is chained up all day. ≈ Еще бы этот пес так не лаял, он весь день на цепи.
2) сковывать;
держать в цепях to chain up a dog ≈ посадить собаку на цепь Syn: shackle, fetter ∙ chain down chain to цепь;
цепочка;
- watch and * часы с цепочкой;
- * cable( морское) якорная цепь;
- * belt (техническое) цепной привод, цепная передача;
- * saw (техническое) цепная пила горный хребет, гряда, горная цепь pl оковы, узы, цепи;
- in *s в оковах;
- *s of colonialism оковы колониализма последовательность, связь, ход, цепь;
- * broadcasting (радиотехника) одновременная передача одной программы несколькими станциями;
- * of events цепь событий;
- * of proofs цепь доказательств;
- * of discourse ход рассуждения система, сеть;
- * of radio stations сеть радиостанций (специальное) цепь;
цепочка;
- transformation * (физическое) цепочка радиоактивных превращений, радиоактивный ряд;
- nuclear fission * (физическое) ядерная цепная реакция;
- decay * (физическое) цепочка распадов;
радиоактивный ряд;
- * reflex( физиологическое) цепной рефлекс( техническое) ряд звеньев (передачи) ;
- * block( техническое) таль;
- * tread гусеничный ход;
- * track гусеничный трак( техническое) нория;
ковшовый элеватор( коммерческое) сеть розничных магазинов( одной фирмы) ;
- full-line * сеть магазинов с универсальным ассортиментом сеть однородных предприятий;
- theatre * киносеть, принадлежащая одной компании;
- newspaper * газетный концерн;
- bank * банк с филиалами;
- * restaurant один из однотипных ресторанов (бактериология) соединение конец в конец трех и более клеток (текстильное) основа (ткани) (специальное) чейн (мера длины) (специальное) мерная цепь;
- * tape стальная мерная лента( компьютерное) последовательность операций и вызовов программ( компьютерное) оператор вызова программы скреплять цепью;
прикреплять цепями;
- to * prisoners together сковывать заключенных одной цепью;
- *ed to the wall прикованный к стене;
- *ed book (историческое) книга на цепи (в средневековых библиотеках) ;
- to * the dog посадить собаку на цепь держать в цепях, оковах приковывать, привязывать;
- *ed to the desk прикованный к письменному столу;
- horror *ed his steps от ужаса он не мог сделать ни шагу закрыть на цепочку (дверь) перекрыть (уличное движение) измерять расстояние на местности мерной лентой или цепью bit ~ вчт. двоичная цепочка call ~ вчт. вызывающая последовательность call ~ вчт. цепочка вызовов chain мерная цепь (тж. Gunter's chain = 66 фут. = 20 м) ~ (обыкн. pl) оковы, узы ~ вчт. последовательность ~ последовательность ~ привязывать;
chained to the desk прикованный к письменному столу ~ однотипные магазины( театры и т. п.) принадлежащие одной фирме;
система, сеть;
newspaper chains газетные тресты, объединения ~ вчт. связывать в цепочку ~ сковывать;
держать в цепях;
to chain up a dog посадить собаку на цепь ~ скреплять цепью ~ вчт. цепной ~ вчт. цепочка ~ цепь;
цепочка;
a chain of mountains горная цепь;
a chain of happenings цепь событий;
chain and buckets тех. нория ~ вчт. цепь ~ цепь ~ цепь;
цепочка;
a chain of mountains горная цепь;
a chain of happenings цепь событий;
chain and buckets тех. нория ~ attr. цепной;
chain reaction цепная реакция;
chain armour( или mail) кольчуга ~ attr. цепной;
chain reaction цепная реакция;
chain armour( или mail) кольчуга ~ belt пояс из металлических колец ~ belt тех. цепная передача, цепной привод ~ bridge цепной мост ~ broadcasting радио одновременная передача одной программы несколькими станциями ~ cable якорная цепь ~ of commands последовательность команд ~ of evidence цепочка свидетельств ~ цепь;
цепочка;
a chain of mountains горная цепь;
a chain of happenings цепь событий;
chain and buckets тех. нория ~ цепь;
цепочка;
a chain of mountains горная цепь;
a chain of happenings цепь событий;
chain and buckets тех. нория ~ of retail stores цепь розничных магазинов ~ attr. цепной;
chain reaction цепная реакция;
chain armour (или mail) кольчуга reaction: chain ~ цепная реакция ~ сковывать;
держать в цепях;
to chain up a dog посадить собаку на цепь ~ привязывать;
chained to the desk прикованный к письменному столу code ~ вчт. кодовая последовательность daisy ~ вчт. последовательная цепочка dependency ~ вчт. цепочка зависимых соединений descriptor ~ вчт. дескрипторная цепочка inference ~ вчт. цепочка вывода logic ~ вчт. логическая цепь ~ однотипные магазины (театры и т. п.) принадлежащие одной фирме;
система, сеть;
newspaper chains газетные тресты, объединения owner-member ~ вчт. цепочка подчинения preference ~ вчт. последовательность предпочтений print ~ вчт. печатающая цепь reasoning ~ вчт. цепочка рассуждений retailing ~ сеть розничных магазинов skip ~ вчт. цепь переходов voluntary ~ ассоциация оптовых торговцев, созданная в целях совместных закупок и общей рекламы voluntary ~ однотипные розничные магазины одной фирмы voluntary ~ сеть розничных магазинов с единым оптовым покупателем -
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1. [tʃeın] n1. цепь; цепочкаchain cable - мор. якорная цепь
chain belt /drive/ - тех. цепной привод, цепная передача
chain saw - тех. цепная пила
2. горный хребет, гряда, горная цепь (тж. mountain chain, chain of mountains)3. pl оковы, узы, цепиchains of colonialism - оковы /узы, иго/ колониализма
4. 1) последовательность, связь, ход, цепь (событий и т. п.)chain broadcasting - радио одновременная передача одной программы несколькими станциями
chain of events - цепь /ряд/ событий
2) система, сеть5. спец. цепь; цепочкаtransformation chain - физ. цепочка радиоактивных превращений, радиоактивный ряд
nuclear fission chain - физ. ядерная цепная реакция
decay chain - физ. а) цепочка распадов; б) радиоактивный ряд
chain reflex - физиол. цепной рефлекс
6. тех. ряд звеньев ( передачи)chain block - тех. таль
7. тех. нория; ковшовый элеватор8. 1) ком. сеть розничных магазинов ( одной фирмы)2) сеть однородных предприятий ( одного владельца или под одним управлением)theatre chain - киносеть, принадлежащая одной компании
9. бакт. соединение конец в конец трёх или более клеток10. текст. основа ( ткани)11. спец.1) чейн ( мера длины; тж. chain measure)2) мерная цепь (тж. chain measure)12. вчт.1) последовательность операций или вызовов программ2) оператор вызова программы2. [tʃeın] v1. скреплять цепью; прикреплять цепями (тж. chain up)chained book - ист. книга на цепи ( в средневековых библиотеках)
2. 1) держать в цепях, оковах2) приковывать, привязывать3. 1) закрыть на цепочку ( дверь)2) перекрыть ( уличное движение)4. измерять расстояние на местности мерной лентой или цепью -
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1. n1) ланцюг; ланцюжок2) гірський хребет; пасмо3) pl кайдани, пута; узи4) послідовність; зв'язок, хід (подій)5) система, мережа6) фіз. ланцюг, ланцюжок7) основа (тканини)8) газетний концерн2. v1) скріпляти ланцюгом2) сковувати, заковувати; тримати в кайданах; приковувати, прив'язувати ланцюгом3) взяти двері на ланцюжок4) обвивати* * *I n1) ланцюг; ланцюжокchain cable — мop. якірний ланцюг
chain belt /drive/ — тex. ланцюговий привід, ланцюгова передача
2) гірський хребет, гряда, гірське пасмо ( chain of mountains)3) pl окови, узи, ланцюги4) послідовність, зв'язок, хід, ланцюг ( подій); система, мережа5) cпeц. ланцюг; ланцюжокnuclear fission chain — фiз. ядерна ланцюгова реакція
decay chain — фiз. ланцюжок розпадів; paд. активний ряд
6) тex. ряд ланок ( передачі)chain block — тex. таль
7) тex. норія; ковшовий елеватор8) кoм. мережа роздрібних магазинів ( однієї фірми); мережа однорідних підприємств ( одного власника або під одним управління)9) бaкт. з'єднання кінець в кінець трьох або більше клітин10) тeкcт. основа ( тканини)11) cпeц. чейн (міра довжини; тж. chain measure); мірний ланцюг (тж. chain measure)12) послідовність операцій або викликів програм; оператор виклику програмиII v1) скріплювати ланцюгом; прикріплювати ланцюгами (тж. chain up)2) тримати в ланцюгах, оковах; приковувати, прив'язувати3) закрити на ланцюжок ( двері); перекрити ( вуличний рух)4) вимірювати відстань на місцевості мірною стрічкою або ланцюгом -
12 a silver watch at the end of a chain
Макаров: серебряные часы, подвешенные на конце цепочкиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a silver watch at the end of a chain
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13 silver watch at the end of a chain
Макаров: серебряные часы, подвешенные на конце цепочкиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > silver watch at the end of a chain
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14 cadena
f.1 chain.reacción en cadena chain reactiontirar de la cadena to flush the toilet, to pull the chain (de lavabo)cadena alimentaria o alimenticia food chaincadena hotelera hotel chaincadena montañosa mountain rangecadena perpetua life imprisonmentcadena de tiendas chain of stores2 channel (television).¿en qué cadena dan la película? what channel is the movie on?3 line.cadena de montaje assembly linecadena de producción production line4 series, chain.5 group, business group.6 concatenation, train, catena.* * *1 (gen) chain; (de perro) leash, lead2 (grupo de empresas) chain3 (industrial) line4 (montañosa) range5 (musical) music centre (US center)6 TELEVISIÓN channel7 RADIO chain of stations1 AUTOMÓVIL tyre (US tire) chains\tirar de la cadena (del wáter) to flush the toilettrabajar en cadena to work on the production linecadena de fabricación production linecadena de montaje assembly linecadena montañosa mountain rangecadena perpetua life imprisonmentcadena trófica food chainreacción en cadena chain reactiontrabajo en cadena assembly-line work* * *noun f.1) chain2) channel3) range•* * *SF1) [de eslabones, joyería] chainse me salió la cadena de la bici — the chain came off my bike, my bike chain came off
tirar de la cadena (del wáter) — to flush the toilet, pull the chain
2) (Radio, TV) (=canal) channel3) (Audio)cadena musical — music centre, sound system
4) (Com) [de hoteles, tiendas, restaurantes] chain5)6) (=sucesión) [de acontecimientos, átomos] chain; [de atentados] string, seriesen cadena: colisión en cadena — multiple collision, (multiple) pile-up
cadena de caracteres — (Inform) character string
7)cadena perpetua — (Jur) life imprisonment, life
8) pl cadenas (Aut) tyre o (EEUU) tire chains* * *1)a) ( de eslabones) chaines necesario el uso de cadenas — (Auto) (snow) chains should be used
b) ( del wáter) chain2)a) (de hechos, fenómenos) chainb) (Geog) tbcadena montañosa or de montañas — mountain range, chain of mountains
c) (Inf) string3) (Com) chain4) (TV) channel5) (Audio) tb* * *= chain, string, chain.Ex. Pre-co-ordinate indexing is conventional indexing of the type commonly found in printed indexes, where a document is represented in the index by a heading or headings consisting of a chain of terms.Ex. Often, the computer is used to aid in the processing of such indexes, and sometimes computer processing is responsible for the creation of multiple entries from one string of index terms.Ex. The author describes various insignia (seals, maces, medals and chains) used by Zagreb University in the 19th and 20th cs.----* atar con cadenas = chain.* cadena alimenticia = food chain.* cadena comercial = shop chain.* cadena de caracteres = character string.* cadena de comercios = retail chain.* cadena de conceptos = chain.* cadena de distribución = timing chain.* cadena de fabricación = production line.* cadena de hoteles = hotel chain, hotel chain, hotel chain.* cadena de impresión = print chain.* cadena de indización = index string, indexing string.* cadena de la comercialización = value chain.* cadena de la información = information chain, the, information provision chain, the.* cadena del enfriamiento, la = cold chain, the.* cadena de(l) frío, la = cold chain, the.* cadena de librerías = bookselling chain.* cadena de llavero = key chain.* cadena del libro, la = book chain, the.* cadena de mando = chain of command, line of command, scalar chain of authority, scalar chain of command, scalar chain.* cadena de montaje = assembly line.* cadena de montañas = mountain range.* cadena de música = sound system, hi-fi system.* cadena de órdenes = command chain.* cadena de procesamiento = processing stream.* cadena de producción = production chain, production line.* cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.* cadena de reloj = fob.* cadena de restaurantes = restaurant chain.* cadena de supermercados = superstore chain, supermarket chain, discount store.* cadena de texto = text string.* cadena de tiendas = discount store.* cadena de tracción = chaindrive.* cadena de valores = value chain.* cadena documental, la = information chain, the.* cadena jerárquica = hierarchy.* cadena musical = sound system, hi-fi system.* cadena perpetua = life imprisonment.* choque en cadena = pile-up.* colisión en cadena = pile-up.* condena a cadena perpetua = life term, life sentence.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* estafa de la venta en cadena = pyramid scam.* fabricado en cadena = manufactured.* grilletes y cadenas = balls and chains.* indización en cadena = chain indexing.* indizar en cadena = chain index.* método de indización en cadena = chain procedure.* penado con la cadena perpetua = punishable by life, punishable by life imprisonment.* preso condenado a cadena perpetua = lifer.* reacción en cadena = chain reaction, knock-on effect.* reacción nuclear en cadena = nuclear chain reaction.* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.* tienda de una cadena = chain store.* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.* una cadena de = a necklace of.* una cadena de + Montañas = a range of + Montañas.* * *1)a) ( de eslabones) chaines necesario el uso de cadenas — (Auto) (snow) chains should be used
b) ( del wáter) chain2)a) (de hechos, fenómenos) chainb) (Geog) tbcadena montañosa or de montañas — mountain range, chain of mountains
c) (Inf) string3) (Com) chain4) (TV) channel5) (Audio) tb* * *= chain, string, chain.Ex: Pre-co-ordinate indexing is conventional indexing of the type commonly found in printed indexes, where a document is represented in the index by a heading or headings consisting of a chain of terms.
Ex: Often, the computer is used to aid in the processing of such indexes, and sometimes computer processing is responsible for the creation of multiple entries from one string of index terms.Ex: The author describes various insignia (seals, maces, medals and chains) used by Zagreb University in the 19th and 20th cs.* atar con cadenas = chain.* cadena alimenticia = food chain.* cadena comercial = shop chain.* cadena de caracteres = character string.* cadena de comercios = retail chain.* cadena de conceptos = chain.* cadena de distribución = timing chain.* cadena de fabricación = production line.* cadena de hoteles = hotel chain, hotel chain, hotel chain.* cadena de impresión = print chain.* cadena de indización = index string, indexing string.* cadena de la comercialización = value chain.* cadena de la información = information chain, the, information provision chain, the.* cadena del enfriamiento, la = cold chain, the.* cadena de(l) frío, la = cold chain, the.* cadena de librerías = bookselling chain.* cadena de llavero = key chain.* cadena del libro, la = book chain, the.* cadena de mando = chain of command, line of command, scalar chain of authority, scalar chain of command, scalar chain.* cadena de montaje = assembly line.* cadena de montañas = mountain range.* cadena de música = sound system, hi-fi system.* cadena de órdenes = command chain.* cadena de procesamiento = processing stream.* cadena de producción = production chain, production line.* cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.* cadena de reloj = fob.* cadena de restaurantes = restaurant chain.* cadena de supermercados = superstore chain, supermarket chain, discount store.* cadena de texto = text string.* cadena de tiendas = discount store.* cadena de tracción = chaindrive.* cadena de valores = value chain.* cadena documental, la = information chain, the.* cadena jerárquica = hierarchy.* cadena musical = sound system, hi-fi system.* cadena perpetua = life imprisonment.* choque en cadena = pile-up.* colisión en cadena = pile-up.* condena a cadena perpetua = life term, life sentence.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* estafa de la venta en cadena = pyramid scam.* fabricado en cadena = manufactured.* grilletes y cadenas = balls and chains.* indización en cadena = chain indexing.* indizar en cadena = chain index.* método de indización en cadena = chain procedure.* penado con la cadena perpetua = punishable by life, punishable by life imprisonment.* preso condenado a cadena perpetua = lifer.* reacción en cadena = chain reaction, knock-on effect.* reacción nuclear en cadena = nuclear chain reaction.* romper las cadenas de la esclavitud = cast off + Posesivo + chains.* tienda de una cadena = chain store.* tirar de la cadena = flush + the toilet.* una cadena de = a necklace of.* una cadena de + Montañas = a range of + Montañas.* * *cadena Cadena SER (↑ cadena a1)A1 (de eslabones) chainuna cadena de oro a gold chainme olvidé de echar or poner la cadena I forgot to put the chain on (the door)los prisioneros iban atados con cadenas the prisoners were chained upcuando el pueblo rompa las cadenas when the people throw off their chainses necesario el uso de cadenas ( Auto) (snow) chains should be useduna cadena humana a human chain2 (del wáter) chaintirar de or ( Col) soltar la cadena to pull the chain, flush the toilet3 (de cartas) chainCompuestos:bicycle lock( Auto) chain drive, timing chainsafety chaindrive chainlife imprisonmentfue condenado a cadena perpetua he was sentenced to life imprisonment, he was given a life sentenceendless chainB1 (de hechos, fenómenos) chainuna larga cadena de atentados a long series of attacksuna colisión en cadena a (multiple) pile-uptrabajo en cadena assembly-line workproducción en cadena mass production2 ( Geog) tbcadena montañosa or de montañas mountain range, chain of mountains3 ( Inf) string4 (figura de baile) grand chainCompuestos:● cadena alimentaria or alimenticiafood chain● cadena de fabricación or producciónproduction linechain of commandassembly linechain of speechfood chainC ( Com) chainuna cadena de supermercados a chain of supermarketscadena hotelera hotel chaincadena de radiodifusión radio networkCompuestos:distribution chainsupply chainD (TV) channelE ( Audio)tb cadena de sonido stack systemF (carta) chain letter* * *
cadena sustantivo femenino
1
( para la nieve) (snow) chain;
cadena perpetua life imprisonment
2
cadena de fabricación or producción production line;
cadena de montañas mountain range o chain;
en cadena ‹ transmisión› simultaneous;
una choque en cadena a pileup
3 (TV) channel
cadena sustantivo femenino
1 chain
2 (de una mascota, etc) lead, leash
3 TV channel
4 (de trabajo) line
5 Com (red de establecimientos) chain
6 cadena de montaje, assembly line
cadena de música, hi-fi system
Geography cadena montañosa, mountain range
Jur cadena perpetua, life imprisonment
7 cadenas pl, Auto tyre o US tire chains
♦ Locuciones: accidente en cadena, pile-up
reacción en cadena, chain reaction
' cadena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amuleto
- choque
- conmutar
- eslabón
- perpetua
- perpetuo
- reacción
- sierra
- tener
- colisión
- enganchar
- enrollar
- fabricar
- montañoso
- producción
- tirar
- tirón
English:
assembly line
- chain
- chain letter
- chain store
- channel
- dangle
- flush
- food chain
- gold
- imprisonment
- life sentence
- mountain range
- of
- production line
- range
- rattle
- ridge
- wireless station
- assembly
- hook
- life
- network
- production
- sentence
* * *♦ nf1. [de eslabones, piezas] chain;una cadena de oro/de plata a gold/silver chain;Autcadenas [para el hielo] (tyre) chains, snow chains;Figrompió sus cadenas he broke out of his chainscadena alimentaria food chain;cadena alimenticia food chain;cadena antirrobo anti-theft chain;cadena humana human chain;Fisiol cadena respiratoria respiratory chain; Biol cadena trófica food chain2. [de lavabo] chain;tirar de la cadena to pull the chain, to flush the toilet3. [de establecimientos] chaincadena hotelera hotel chain;cadena de supermercados supermarket chain;cadena de tiendas chain of stores4. [de emisoras] networkcadena radiofónica radio station;cadena de televisión television channel;cadena televisiva television channel5. [canal televisivo] channel;¿en qué cadena dan la película? what channel is the movie on?6. [de montañas] rangecadena de montañas mountain range;cadena montañosa mountain range7. [de proceso industrial] lineMéx cadena de ensamblaje assembly line;cadena de montaje assembly line;cadena de producción production line8. Informát stringcadena de bits bit chain;cadena de caracteres character string;cadena SCSI SCSI chain9. Quím chain10. [de presidiarios] chain gang12. Ling string13. cadena perpetua life imprisonment;condenar a alguien a cadena perpetua to sentence sb to life imprisonment♦ en cadena loc adjaccidente en cadena pile-up;reacción en cadena chain reaction;trabajo en cadena assembly-line working* * *f1 chain;cadena humana human chain;cadena de tiendas chain of stores;cadena hotelera hotel chainlead3 TV channel4:* * *cadena nf1) : chain2) : network, channel3)cadena de montaje : assembly line4)cadena perpetua : life sentence* * *cadena n1. (en general) chain2. (de televisión) channel3. (de radio) station -
15 twiddle with
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > twiddle with
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17 вертеть в руках цепочку от часов
General subject: twiddle with the watch-chainУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > вертеть в руках цепочку от часов
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1. n1) вертіння, крутіння2) завиток, прикраса3) тремтіння голосу; трель2. v1) вертіти, крутити2) байдикувати, бити байдики3) тремтіти (про голос)to twiddle one's thumbs (one's fingers) — байдикувати, ледарювати
* * *I ['twidl] n1) вертіти2) завиток, прикраса3) тріль; тремтіння голосуII ['twidl] v1) вертіти, крутити ( безцільно)2) байдикувати, бити байдики -
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20 twiddle
1. n верчение2. n завиток, украшение3. n трель; дрожание голоса4. v вертеть, крутить5. v бездельничать, бить баклуши6. v дрожатьСинонимический ряд:1. chat (verb) babble; burble; cackle; chat; chatter; chin-chin; clack; clatter; dither; gab; gabble; jaw; patter; prate; prattle; rattle; run on; smatter; talk; tinkle; twaddle; twitter; yak; yakety-yak; yammer; yatter2. play (verb) fiddle; fidget; fool; monkey; play; putter; tinker; toy; trifle
См. также в других словарях:
Watch chain — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
watch chain — n. a chain attached at one end to a pocket watch, with an ornament (or fob) or a fastener at the other end … English World dictionary
watch chain — noun short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man s vest • Syn: ↑fob, ↑watch guard • Hypernyms: ↑chain * * * noun : a usually precious metal chain fastened to the pendant of a pocket watch see albert * * * a chain, frequently of gold… … Useful english dictionary
watch chain — a chain, frequently of gold or silver, attached to a pocket watch, serving as an ornament and, when passed through a buttonhole in the vest, as a guard against loss or theft of the watch. [1730 40] * * * … Universalium
To be on the watch — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
watch chain — /ˈwɒtʃ tʃeɪn/ (say woch chayn) noun a chain for securing a pocket watch to the clothing …
Chain murders of Iran — The Chain Murders of Iran[1][2] (قتلهای زنجیره ای), or Serial Murders, were a series of murders and disappearances from 1988 1998 by Iranian government operatives of Iranian dissident intellectuals [3][4] who had been critical of the Islamic… … Wikipedia
Watch — (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch and ward — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch and watch — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch barrel — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
