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[siːm] 1. сущ.1)а) шов; стыкб) тех. спай, шов; фальц2) рубец, шрам; морщинаSyn:4) геол. прослоек; пласт••to be bursting / bulging at the seams разг. — трещать по швам, быть переполненным
2. гл.to be falling / coming apart at the seams разг. — трещать по швам, распадаться, разваливаться
1)а) покрывать рубцами, шрамамиб) оставлять глубокие, неизгладимые следыHer face was seamed with age and sorrow. — Старость и горе избороздили её лицо глубокими морщинами.
2) соединять швом, сшиватьHis garment was seamed with silk thread. — Его одежда была сшита шёлковыми нитками.
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