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[ə'seɪ] 1. гл.1)а) подвергать химическому анализу ( обычно металлы); определять пробуA small piece is cut off each ingot that has to be assayed. — От каждого слитка берётся маленький кусочек для определения пробы.
б) подвергаться химическому анализу ( обычно на содержание драгметаллов); быть снабженным пробирным клеймом2) тестировать; подвергать проверке путем эксперимента, испытанияSyn:3) оценивать, анализировать (пригодность, значимость)She assayed herself in the full-length mirror. — Она изучала своё отражение в большом зеркале.
He tried not to think about the two NBA scouts who were sitting in the stands assaying his performance. — Он старался не думать о двух агентах из НБА, что сидели на трибунах, оценивая его игру.
Syn:4) пытаться, пробоватьThe teacher assayed to explain the hidden meaning of the story — Учитель попытался объяснить скрытый смысл этого рассказа.
Syn:2. сущ.1)а) исследование, анализ (структуры, процентного содержания веществ)Syn:в) результат исследования вещества; проба металлов2) тестирование, испытание3) уст. попытка
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