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{kə:v}
I. 1. крива (линия), извивка, кривина, дъга, изкривяване, извивка
2. завой
sweeping CURVE завой с голям радиус
3. мат. крива
4. диаграма, крива, график
5. кривка
II. 1. извивам (се), изкривявам (се), образувам дъга
2. ам. отбелязвам на диаграма/график* * *{kъ:v} n 1. крива (линия); извивка, кривина; дъга; изкривяване;(2) {kъ:v} v 1. извивам (се), изкривявам (се); образувам дъга;* * *свивка; дъга; завой; изкривявам; криволица; крива; кривина;* * *1. i. крива (линия), извивка, кривина, дъга, изкривяване, извивка 2. ii. извивам (се), изкривявам (се), образувам дъга 3. sweeping curve завой с голям радиус 4. ам. отбелязвам на диаграма/график 5. диаграма, крива, график 6. завой 7. кривка 8. мат. крива* * *curve[kə:v] I. n 1. крива (линия); извивка, кривина; дъга; learning \curve крива, която отразява прогреса в обучението; \curve plotting строит. разбиване на крива, проектиране на завой (на шосе и пр.); 2. завой; a sweeping \curve завой с голям радиус; flat \curve открит завой; to throw s.o. a \curve ( ball) ам. разг. създавам неочакван проблем за някого, изненадвам някого; 3. мат. крива; II. v извивам (се), изкривявам (се); the road \curved suddenly to the left пътят неочаквано зави наляво; III. adj ост. извит, изкривен, вдаден.
См. также в других словарях:
throw a curve — (USA) If you throw someone a curve, you surprise them with something they find difficult to deal with. ( Throw a curveball is also used.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
throw a curve — throw (someone) a curve to surprise someone with a problem or something unexpected. Bill threw me a curve by asking me to go to the theater with him instead of a hockey game. Usage notes: also used in the form throw someone a curveball Etymology … New idioms dictionary
throw a curve — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. To mislead or deceive someone; to lie. * /John threw me a curve about the hiring./ 2. To take someone by surprise in an unpleasant way. * /Mr. Weiner s announcement threw the whole company a curve./ … Dictionary of American idioms
throw a curve — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. To mislead or deceive someone; to lie. * /John threw me a curve about the hiring./ 2. To take someone by surprise in an unpleasant way. * /Mr. Weiner s announcement threw the whole company a curve./ … Dictionary of American idioms
throw\ a\ curve — v. phr. slang informal 1. To mislead or deceive someone; to lie. John threw me a curve about the hiring. 2. To take someone by surprise in an unpleasant way. Mr. Weiner s announcement threw the whole company a curve … Словарь американских идиом
throw a curve — confuse, deceive, surprise Dad threw a curve at me when he asked if he could borrow $1000 … English idioms
throw a curve — take someone by surprise in an unpleasant way Everything was going well until he threw me a curve and told me that we would have to move to another office building next month … Idioms and examples
curve — See: THROW A CURVE … Dictionary of American idioms
curve — See: THROW A CURVE … Dictionary of American idioms
curve — See: throw a curve … Словарь американских идиом
throw someone a curve — throw (someone) a curve to surprise someone with a problem or something unexpected. Bill threw me a curve by asking me to go to the theater with him instead of a hockey game. Usage notes: also used in the form throw someone a curveball Etymology … New idioms dictionary
