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(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) maree- tidal- tidal wave -
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(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) παλίρροια- tidal- tidal wave -
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(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) marée- tidal- tidal wave -
44 tide
(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) maré- tidal- tidal wave -
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1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) ola2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) onda3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) onda, ondulación4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) ola5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) señal/saludo/ademán con la mano
2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) ondular2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) ondular3) (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.) saludar (con la mano)•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
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wave1 n1. ola2. ondawave2 vb1. saludar con la mano / hacer señas con la mano2. agitar / agitarse / ondeartr[weɪv]1 (in sea) ola2 (in hair) onda3 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL onda5 (steady increase) ola, oleada6 (influx) oleada; (sudden increase) oleada, ola■ a wave of strikes/bombings/violence/protest una oleada de huelgas/atentados/violencia/protestas1 (greet) saludar (con la mano)3 (hair) ondular1 (brandish) agitar2 (direct) indicar con la mano3 (hair) marcar, ondular\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wave goodbye to somebody despedirse de alguien con la manoto wave goodbye to something despedirse de algo1) : saludar con la mano, hacer señas con la manoshe waved at him: lo saludó con la mano2) flutter, shake: ondear, agitarse3) undulate: ondularwave vt1) shake: agitar2) brandish: blandir3) curl: ondular, marcar (el pelo)4) signal: hacerle señas a (con la mano)he waved farewell: se despidió con la manowave n1) : ola f (de agua)2) curl: onda f (en el pelo)3) : onda f (en física)4) surge: oleada fa wave of enthusiasm: una oleada de entusiasmo5) gesture: señal f con la mano, saludo m con la manov.• agitar v.• blandir v.• decir adiós con la mano v.• hacer señales con v.• ondear v.• ondular v.• tremolar v.n.• ola s.f.• oleada s.f.• onda (Física) s.f.• ondulación s.f.• ondulado s.m.weɪv
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1)a) ( of water) ola fto make waves — hacer* olas, causar problemas; (before n)
wave power — ( Ecol) energía f mareomotriz
b) ( in hair) onda fc) ( Phys) onda f2) (surge, movement) oleada f3) ( gesture)she gave them a wave — les hizo adiós/los saludó con la mano
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1)a) (shake, swing) \<\<handkerchief/flag\>\> agitarshe waved her hand sadly — hizo adiós con la mano, llena de tristeza
b) ( direct) (+ adv compl)the policeman waved us on — el policía nos hizo señas para or de que siguiéramos adelante
2) ( curl) \<\<hair\>\> marcar*, ondular
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vi1) ( signal)to wave AT o TO somebody — ( to say goodbye) hacerle* adiós a alguien con la mano; ( in greeting) saludar a alguien con la mano; ( to attract attention)
he waved at o to me to come over — me hizo señas para que me acercara
2) (sway, flutter) \<\<cornees\>\> agitarse, mecerse* con el viento; \<\<flag\>\> ondear, flamear•Phrasal Verbs:[weɪv]1. N1) (in sea, lake) ola flife on the ocean wave — la vida en el or la mar
- make wavestidal 2.2) (in hair) onda fpermanent 3.4) (Phys, Rad) onda flight, radio, soundlong/medium/short wave — onda larga/media/corta
5) (in brain) onda f6) (=surge) [of strikes, refugees, enthusiasm] oleada fcrime, Mexican, new7) (=wave of hand) gesto m de la manoto give sb a wave — (in greeting) saludar a algn con la mano; (saying goodbye) decir adiós a algn con la mano
8) (US) = Mexican wave2. VT1) (=shake, brandish) [+ flag, handkerchief, placard] agitar; [+ weapon, spear, stick] blandir, agitarhe saw Jarvis, and waved a hand — (to catch attention) vio a Jarvis y le hizo señas con la mano
to wave one's/a magic wand — agitar su varita mágica
2) (=gesture)to wave sb goodbye, wave goodbye to sb — decir adiós a algn con la mano
3) (Hairdressing)3. VI1) [person]to wave to or at sb — (=sign to) hacer señas a algn con la mano; (=greet) saludar a algn con la mano; (=say goodbye to) decir adiós a algn con la mano
2) (=sway) [flag] ondear; [branches, grass] mecerse4.CPDwave energy N — energía f mareomotriz
wave frequency N — frecuencia f de las ondas
wave mechanics N — mecánica f ondulatoria
wave power N — energía f mareomotriz
wave range N — (Rad) gama f de ondas
- wave off- wave on* * *[weɪv]
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1)a) ( of water) ola fto make waves — hacer* olas, causar problemas; (before n)
wave power — ( Ecol) energía f mareomotriz
b) ( in hair) onda fc) ( Phys) onda f2) (surge, movement) oleada f3) ( gesture)she gave them a wave — les hizo adiós/los saludó con la mano
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1)a) (shake, swing) \<\<handkerchief/flag\>\> agitarshe waved her hand sadly — hizo adiós con la mano, llena de tristeza
b) ( direct) (+ adv compl)the policeman waved us on — el policía nos hizo señas para or de que siguiéramos adelante
2) ( curl) \<\<hair\>\> marcar*, ondular
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vi1) ( signal)to wave AT o TO somebody — ( to say goodbye) hacerle* adiós a alguien con la mano; ( in greeting) saludar a alguien con la mano; ( to attract attention)
he waved at o to me to come over — me hizo señas para que me acercara
2) (sway, flutter) \<\<corn/trees\>\> agitarse, mecerse* con el viento; \<\<flag\>\> ondear, flamear•Phrasal Verbs: -
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1. intransitive verb[Wellen:] branden; [Fluten, Menschenmenge:] sich wälzen; [elektrischer Strom:] ansteigen2. noun1) (of the sea) Branden, dasPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120888/surge_up">surge up* * *[sə:‹] 1. verb 2. noun(a surging movement, or a sudden rush: The stone hit his head and he felt a surge of pain; a sudden surge of anger.) die Welle* * *[sɜ:ʤ, AM sɜ:rʤ]I. vian angry crowd \surged through the gates of the president's palace eine aufgebrachte Menschenmenge drängte durch die Tore des Präsidentenpalastes2. (increase strongly) profits [stark] ansteigen3. ( fig)a wave of resentment surged up inside her eine Woge des Zorns stieg in ihr hochII. n1. (sudden increase) [plötzlicher] Anstiegshe was overwhelmed by a \surge of remorse plötzlich überkam sie starke Reueto feel a \surge of anger Zorn in sich dat hochsteigen fühlento feel a \surge of sympathy for sb plötzlich eine starke Zuneigung zu jdm empfinden* * *[sɜːdZ]1. n(of sea) Wogen nt; (of floodwater) Schwall m; (ELEC) Spannungsstoß mthere was a surge of sympathy for him — es gab eine Sympathiewelle für ihn
he felt a sudden surge of rage — er fühlte, wie die Wut in ihm aufstieg
a surge in demand/exports — ein rascher Nachfrage-/Exportanstieg
2. vi(sea) branden; (floods, river) anschwellen; (demand, exports) rasch ansteigenblood surged to her head — ihr schoss das Blut ins Gesicht
they surged toward(s)/(a)round him — sie drängten auf ihn zu/umdrängten ihn
people surged in/out — eine Menschenmenge flutete herein/heraus
to surge ahead/forward — vorpreschen
* * *A s1. Woge f, (hohe) Welle (beide auch fig), Sturzsee f2. Wogen n, (An)Branden n (beide auch fig)3. fig (Auf)Wallung f:4. ELEK Spannungsstoß m:surge voltage Stoßspannung fB v/i1. wogen, hochgehen, -branden (alle auch fig Gefühle etc), fig (auf)wallen:3. figa) wogen, (vorwärts)drängen (Menschenmenge etc)b) brausen (Orgel, Verkehr etc)4. ELEKa) plötzlich ansteigen (Spannung, Strom)b) heftig schwanken (Spannung etc)* * *1. intransitive verb[Wellen:] branden; [Fluten, Menschenmenge:] sich wälzen; [elektrischer Strom:] ansteigen2. noun1) (of the sea) Branden, dasPhrasal Verbs:- surge up* * *(electricity) n.Stromstoß m. n.Überspannung f. v.wogen v. -
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2) зона; область3) амплитуда, размах ( колебаний) || колебаться в пределах4) вчт. семейство; множество значений; область значений6) дальность [радиус\] действия7) геофиз. дистанция9) ряд || располагать в ряд10) строит. ряд кладки12) мор. створ13) класс || классифицировать; систематизировать15) полигон16) направление17) (кухонная) плита18) экол. ареал, область обитания19) геод. провешивать линию20) простираться; иметь указанную дальность действия•to adjust over a limited range — регулировать в ограниченных пределах;to extend flight range — увеличивать дальность полёта;to extend the measurement range — расширять диапазон [пределы\] измерений-
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sə:‹ 1. verb((of eg water or waves) to move forward with great force: The waves surged over the rocks.) bruse, strømme, svulme2. noun(a surging movement, or a sudden rush: The stone hit his head and he felt a surge of pain; a sudden surge of anger.) brott-/styrtsjø; brusende smerte; strømbrottsjø--------bruseIsubst. \/sɜːdʒ\/1) brottsjø, bølge2) ( overført) bølge, strøm3) ( litterært) hav4) plutselig økning, oppsving5) ( elektronikk) (strøm)støt, sprangbølge, spenningsstøtIIverb \/sɜːdʒ\/1) bruse, bølge, gå høyt, rulle2) ( også overført) fosse, strømme, velle3) stige, svulme4) skyte fart5) ( om båt e.l.) rulle, bli kastet (hit og dit)6) ( om korn e.l.) vaie, bølge7) ( elektronikk) øke plutselig, svinge voldsomt8) ( om maskin) dirre, vibrere, gå ujevntsurge up velle opp -
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рус Жертва разрушительного штормаeng Victim of cataclysmic storm. (Includes: ) blizzard, cloudburst, cyclone, hurricane, tidal wave caused by storm, tornado, torrential rain, transport vehicle washed off road by storm. (Excludes: ) collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement ( X36.-), transport accident occurring after storm ( V01-V99) -
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рус Жертва разрушительного штормаeng Victim of cataclysmic storm. (Includes: ) blizzard, cloudburst, cyclone, hurricane, tidal wave caused by storm, tornado, torrential rain, transport vehicle washed off road by storm. (Excludes: ) collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement ( X36.-), transport accident occurring after storm ( V01-V99) -
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рус Жертва наводненияeng Victim of flood. (Includes: ) flood: arising from remote storm, of cataclysmic nature arising from melting snow, resulting directly from storm. (Excludes: ) collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement ( X36.-), tidal wave: NOS ( X39.-), caused by storm ( X37.-) -
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рус Жертва наводненияeng Victim of flood. (Includes: ) flood: arising from remote storm, of cataclysmic nature arising from melting snow, resulting directly from storm. (Excludes: ) collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement ( X36.-), tidal wave: NOS ( X39.-), caused by storm ( X37.-) -
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[sɜ:ʤ, Am sɜ:rʤ] vian angry crowd \surged through the gates of the president's palace eine aufgebrachte Menschenmenge drängte durch die Tore des Präsidentenpalastes;to \surge into the lead sich akk im Sturm an die Spitze setzen3)( fig)( grow louder) cheer, roar aufbrausen;a wave of resentment surged up inside her eine Woge des Zorns stieg in ihr hoch n1) ( sudden increase) [plötzlicher] Anstieg4) no plshe was overwhelmed by a \surge of remorse plötzlich überkam sie starke Reue;to feel a \surge of anger Zorn in sich dat hochsteigen fühlen;to feel a \surge of sympathy for sb plötzlich eine starke Zuneigung zu jdm empfinden -
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1. полная вода; прилив2. кульминационный момент, наивысшая точка3. редк. большой праздникСинонимический ряд:flood (noun) deluge; drowning; flood; inundation; outpouring; overflowing; submerging; tidal wave; torrent -
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1. n с. -х. оборот пласта2. n вращение; вращательное движение3. n авт. разворот4. n поворот, место поворота5. n изгиб6. n поворот; поворотный пункт; порог, конец7. n поворот; отклонение, отступлениеthe story has so many twists and turns that the reader becomes lost — в рассказе столько поворотов и отступлений, что читатель совершенно теряется
8. n изменение направления9. n смена, перемена курса10. n перемена, изменение11. n очередьin turn, by turns, turn and turn about — по очереди
laughing and crying in turn — то смеясь, то плача
he went hot and cold by turns — его бросало то в жар, то в холод
to take turns — делать по очереди; чередоваться, сменяться
my turn will come! — придёт и мой черёд!; я ещё своё возьму!; я ещё своего добьюсь!
12. n очередной номер программы, выход; сценка, интермедия13. n исполнитель номера14. n короткая прогулка, поездкаto take a turn, to go for a turn — пройтись
15. n короткий период деятельностиa turn of work — небольшая работа, немного работы
16. n особенность, характерная черта; склад17. n стиль, манера; интерпретация18. n способность; дар; жилка19. n строение, форма20. n построение21. n оборот22. n разг. приступ, припадок, вспышка23. n разг. потрясение, шок24. n разг. менструация25. n бирж. акт купли-продажи26. n бирж. прибыль от купли или продажи ценных бумаг27. n бирж. оборот капитала28. n бирж. разница между курсом покупателей и курсом продавцов29. n бирж. полигр. марашка30. n ж. -д. обходный путь31. n ж. -д. виток32. n ж. -д. муз. группеттоturn of the tide — заметное изменение к лучшему, перемена судьбы
turn of life — переходный период, климактерий
to a turn — точно; как нужно
at every turn — на каждом шагу; повсюду, постоянно; каждый раз
travelling through Europe we kept meeting Americans at every turn — путешествуя по Европе, мы на каждом шагу встречали американцев
33. v поворачиватьhe turned the knob and the door opened — он повернул ручку, и дверь открылась
turn round — оборачиваться; поворачиваться
turn aside — отклонять; поворачивать в сторону
34. v отворачивать, отводитьturn away — отворачивать; отклонять
35. v вращать36. v обёртывать, наматывать37. v вращаться38. v кружиться39. v переворачиватьto turn the leaves of a book — переворачивать страницы книги, листать книгу
40. v переворачиваться41. v опрокидывать; переворачивать вверх дном42. v выкладывать, выпускатьturn loose — отпускать; выпускать
43. v загибать; закручивать; отгибать44. v загибаться; закручиваться; отгибатьсяturn up — поднимать вверх; загибать
45. v направлятьсяnot to know which way to turn — не знать, куда идти
46. v поворачиватьсяit is time to turn now if we wish to get home in time for dinner — пора поворачивать назад, если мы хотим поспеть к обеду
47. v отклонять, менять направлениеto turn down — отклонять, отвергать
48. v отклоняться, менять направление49. v нацеливать, направлять50. v огибать, обходить51. v точить, обтачивать на токарном станке52. v поддаваться обработке на токарном станке, поддаваться токарной обработке53. v оттачивать, придавать завершённую форму54. v редк. менять; действоватьhis speech turned my thinking — то, что он сказал, заставило меня изменить свою точку зрения
55. v редк. изменяться, подвергаться изменению56. v редк. обращать в другую веруturn upon — обращаться; обратиться
does it serve your turn — это вам подходит; это вам годится
57. v редк. обращаться в другую веру, менять религиюto turn the room upside down — привести комнату в беспорядок, перевернуть всё в комнате
58. v редк. изменять, предавать59. v редк. редк. вызывать тошноту60. v редк. уст. иметь противоположный результатhow did the game turn out? — чем закончилась игра?, каков результат встречи?
Синонимический ряд:1. action (noun) action; deed; service2. alteration (noun) alteration; fluctuation3. angle (noun) angle; bow; flection; flexure; turning4. arc (noun) arc; curve; twist5. attack (noun) access; attack; fit; seizure; throe6. bend (noun) bend; deflection; double; shift; tack; yaw7. bent (noun) aptitude; bent; bias; disposition; inclination; leaning; partiality; penchant; predilection; predisposition; proclivity; proneness; propensity; squint; talent; tendency8. chance (noun) chance; opportunity; stint9. deviation (noun) change; deviation; variation; vicissitude10. drive (noun) drive; ride; spin11. gift (noun) aptness; bump; faculty; flair; genius; gift; head; knack; nose; set12. go (noun) bout; go; hitch; innings; spell; time; tour; trick; watch13. move (noun) adjustment; manoeuvre; move; movement14. need (noun) exigency; necessity; need; requirement15. reversal (noun) about-face; changeabout; inversion; reversal; reverse; reversement; reversion; right-about; right-about-face; turnabout; volte-face16. revolution (noun) circle; circuit; circulation; circumvolution; cycle; gyration; gyre; orbit; revolution; revolve; rotation; tour; twirl; wheel; whirl17. round (noun) crook; curvature; round18. trend (noun) direction; drift; trend19. walk (noun) constitutional; hike; ramble; saunter; stroll; walk20. become (verb) become; come; get; go; grow; refer; repair; resort to; run; wax21. bend (verb) angle; bend; curve; deflect; deviate; dodge; refract; swerve; veer22. break (verb) break; plough; turn over23. change (verb) alter; change; convert; metamorphose; modify; mutate; refashion; transfer; transform; transmute; turn into; vary24. circle (verb) circle; circumduct; gyrate; gyre; revolve; roll; rotate; twirl; wheel25. decay (verb) break down; corrupt; crumble; decay; decompose; deteriorate; disintegrate; molder; moulder; putrefy; putresce; rot; spoil; taint26. defect (verb) apostatize; defect; desert; rat; renounce; repudiate; tergiversate; tergiverse27. direct (verb) aim; cast; direct; head; incline; lay; level; point; present; set; train; zero in28. distract (verb) derange; distract; disturb; infatuate; infuriate29. dull (verb) blunt; disedge; dull; obtund30. give (verb) address; apply; buckle; concentrate; dedicate; devote; focus; give31. reverse (verb) invert; reverse; transpose32. sheer (verb) avert; divert; pivot; redirect; re-route; sheer; shift; swing; swivel; volte-face; wheel; whip33. upset (verb) disorder; unhinge; unsettle; upset34. wrench (verb) sprain; wrench
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