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101 tree
tri:(the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) tre- treetop- tree-trunk
- tree linetreIsubst. \/triː\/1) ( botanikk) tre2) tre(stykke), trebit3) (sko)blokk, (sko)lest4) ( gammeldags eller poetisk) galge5) (gammeldags, bibelsk) kors, korsets treat the top of the tree øverst på rangstigenbark up the wrong tree være på villspor, henvende seg feilbe up a tree sitte fint i det, være ille ute være på villsporindeciduous trees eviggrønne trærout of one's tree (spesielt amer.) vanvittig, fullstendig galse ➢ applethe tree of knowledge kunnskapens trethe tree of the universe ( religion) verdenstreetIIverb \/triː\/1) jage opp i et tre2) klatre\/redde seg opp i et tre3) ( om sko) blokke ut, sette på lest4) ( overført) sette i knipe -
102 trunk
1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) (tre)stamme2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) kiste, stor koffert3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) snabel4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) kropp5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) bagasjerom•- trunksbagasjerom--------koffert--------kropp--------snabel--------stammesubst. \/trʌŋk\/1) (tre)stamme2) torso, (over)kropp3) hovedlinje, hoveddel, hovedgren4) (stor) koffert, trunk5) (amer., i bil) bagasjerom6) ( zoologi) (elefant)snabel7) ( slang) nese8) ( anatomi) hovedstamme, nervestamme9) ( arkitektur) (søyle)skaft11) (amer., telekommunikasjon) samband, sambandslinjetrunks gymshorts badebukser underbukser telefonsentral for fjernvalg -
103 tyre
(a thick, rubber, usually air-filled strip around the edge of the wheel of a car, bicycle etc: The tyres of this car don't have enough air in them.) (bil)dekkdekksubst. \/ˈtaɪə\/ eller tire1) dekk (til bil, sykkel e.l.)2) (slang, også spare tyre) bilring (fett rundt magen)3) hjulkrans, hjulring4) ( jernbane) (hjul)bandasjeflat tyre punktering -
104 Tyre
(a thick, rubber, usually air-filled strip around the edge of the wheel of a car, bicycle etc: The tyres of this car don't have enough air in them.) (bil)dekkdekkstedsnavn \/ˈtaɪə\/( historisk) Tyrus -
105 undergrowth
(low bushes or large plants growing among trees: She tripped over in the thick undergrowth.) kratt, underskogsubst. \/ˈʌndəɡrəʊθ\/1) bunnvegetasjon, underskog2) det å være småvokst -
106 velvet
'velvitnoun, adjective((of) a type of cloth made from silk etc with a soft, thick surface: Her dress was made of velvet; a velvet jacket.) fløyel- velvetyfløyelIsubst. \/ˈvelvət\/1) fløyel2) ( på hjortetakker) hud3) (fløyels)mykhet4) ( slang) profitt, ren fortjeneste, vinningbe on velvet ha det som plommen i egget, ha det som kua i en grønn engIIadj. \/ˈvelvət\/fløyelsbløt, fløyels- -
107 wedge
we‹ 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) kile2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) stykke2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) kile/klemme fastkileIsubst. \/wedʒ\/1) kile, blei(g)2) ( om form) trekant, kileformet stykke• would you like a wedge of this cake?3) ( golf) wedge4) ( militærvesen) kile (formasjon)5) ( sko med kileformet hæl) platåsko6) ( meteorologi) høytrykksrygg7) ( mekanikk) skyvelapp (i ventil)drive a wedge into ( overført) skille, dele så splidthin end of the wedge (hverdagslig, overført) begynnelse, opptaktIIverb \/wedʒ\/1) kile (fast), kile ut, sprenge med kiler2) kløyvebe wedged (in) være fastklemtwedge apart kløyve fra hverandre ( overført) splitte, splintrewedge in eller wedge into kile inn (i), presse inn (i)wedge off kløyve avwedge oneself eller wedge one's way trenge seg (frem), kile seg (frem)wedge open åpne, kile åpen kløyvewedge together klemme sammen -
108 whey
wei(the watery part of milk separated from the curd (the thick part), especially in making cheese.) myse, vallesubst. \/weɪ\/(matlaging, melkeprodukter) myse, valle -
109 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) metalltråd2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) (lednings)tråd3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) kabel4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegram2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) installere elektrisitet, trekke ledninger2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) sende telegram3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) telegrafere•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-nettingstreng--------telegramIsubst. \/ˈwaɪə\/1) (metall)tråd, streng2) (lednings)tråd, kabel3) ( hesteveddeløp) mållinje4) ( hverdagslig) telegram5) ( musikk) (metall)streng6) ( jakt) snare (av metalltråd)7) ( sjøfart) bardun, vaier, ståltrosse8) avlyttingsutstyr9) piggtrådgjerdeby wire per telegramdown to the wire ( hverdagslig) helt til det sisteget one's wires crossed misforstå hverandregive somebody the wire ( slang) gi noen et vinkon the wire (amer., hverdagslig) på linjen, på telefonenpull the wires trekke i trådene, dirigerepull wires (amer.) anvende sin innflytelsetake to the wire ( hverdagslig) gi hard konkurranseunder the wire (amer., hverdagslig) i siste sekund, i grevens tidwires ( dukketeater) trådsystemIIverb \/ˈwaɪə\/1) feste med (stål)tråd, binde med (stål)tråd2) ( elektrisitet) strekke ledninger, koble, installere3) (amer., hverdagslig) telegrafere, sende telegram, sende per telegram4) ( jakt) fange i en snare5) tre på en trådwire off sperre av med piggtråd\/ståltrådwire up ( elektrisitet) installere, koble opp -
110 -stemmed
a thick-stemmed plant; He smoked a short-stemmed pipe.) med... stilk -
111 rain forest
noun (a thick tropical forest in a region where it rains a lot.) regnskog -
112 scrambled egg(s)
(beaten eggs cooked with milk and butter until thick.) eggerøre -
113 scrambled egg(s)
(beaten eggs cooked with milk and butter until thick.) eggerøre -
114 whipped cream
noun (liquid cream that has become thick by whipping it with a whisk: Whipped cream can be taken with ice-cream, coffee and cakes.) pisket krem
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Thick — (th[i^]k), a. [Compar. {Thicker} ( [ e]r); superl. {Thickest}.] [OE. thicke, AS. [thorn]icce; akin to D. dik, OS. thikki, OHG. dicchi thick, dense, G. dick thick, Icel. [thorn]ykkr, [thorn]j[ o]kkr, and probably to Gael. & Ir. tiugh. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thick — [thik] adj. [ME thikke < OE thicce, thick, dense, akin to Ger dick < IE base * tegu , thick, fat > OIr tiug] 1. having relatively great depth; of considerable extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin [a thick board] 2.… … English World dictionary
thick — ► ADJECTIVE 1) with opposite sides or surfaces relatively far apart. 2) (of a garment or fabric) made of heavy material. 3) made up of a large number of things or people close together: thick forest. 4) (thick with) densely filled or covered with … English terms dictionary
thick — thick; thick·en; thick·en·er; thick·et; thick·et·ed; thick·ety; thick·ish; thick·ly; thick·ness; thick·head·ed·ly; thick·head·ed·ness; … English syllables
Thick — Thick, n. 1. The thickest part, or the time when anything is thickest. [1913 Webster] In the thick of the dust and smoke. Knolles. [1913 Webster] 2. A thicket; as, gloomy thicks. [Obs.] Drayton. [1913 Webster] Through the thick they heard one… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thick — [adj1] deep, bulky blubbery, broad, burly, chunky, compact, concrete, consolidated, fat, firm, hard, heavy, high, husky, massive, obese, pudgy, solid, squat, stocky, stubby, stumpy, substantial, thickset, wide; concepts 491,773 Ant. attenuated,… … New thesaurus
Thick — can refer to:* Thick description of human behavior * Thick set, a set of integers * Thick Records, a record label * Thick Physique * A thick , someone lacking in intelligence. Stupid person … Wikipedia
thick — (adj.) O.E. þicce not thin, dense, from P.Gmc. *theku , *thekwia (Cf. O.S. thikki, O.H.G. dicchi, Ger. dick, O.N. þykkr, O.Fris. thikke), from PIE *tegu thick (Cf. Gaelic tiugh). Secondary O.E. sense of close together is preserved in … Etymology dictionary
Thick — (th[i^]k), adv. [AS. [thorn]icce.] 1. Frequently; fast; quick. [1913 Webster] 2. Closely; as, a plat of ground thick sown. [1913 Webster] 3. To a great depth, or to a greater depth than usual; as, land covered thick with manure. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thick´en|er — thick|en «THIHK uhn», transitive verb. to make thick or thicker: »to thicken a wall. Mother thickens the gravy with flour. SYNONYM(S): coagulate, congeal, condense. –v.i. 1. to become thick or thicker: »The pudding will thicken as it cools. The… … Useful english dictionary
thick|en — «THIHK uhn», transitive verb. to make thick or thicker: »to thicken a wall. Mother thickens the gravy with flour. SYNONYM(S): coagulate, congeal, condense. –v.i. 1. to become thick or thicker: »The pudding will thicken as it cools. The weather… … Useful english dictionary