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1 migrate down
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Океанология: скатываться (о рыбах; из реки в море) -
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migrate мигрировать, совершать переселенияto migrate down скатываться (в море из реки)English-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > migrate
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6 go to seed
1) перестать развиваться, заглохнуть ( о растениях) [букв. пойти в семена]He and his Scotch wife were forced to migrate with their goods and their chattels, and left the stately comfortable gardens to go to waste, and the flowerbeds to run to seed. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XXXIX) — Садовник и его жена-шотландка должны были убраться со всеми своими пожитками; заброшенные - когда-то роскошные - сады пришли в запустение, а цветочные клумбы заросли сорной травой.
And we have to have... the boy for the garden. I'm not going to let that go to seed. (M. Dickens, ‘The Happy Prisoner’, ch. 2) — Нам нужен садовник. Я не могу допустить, чтобы наш сад совсем одичал.
2) прийти в упадок, в запустениеA fine Administrator who lets our national property go to seed! (S. Heym, ‘The Eyes of Reason’, book I, ch. XII) — Хорош уполномоченный! При его попустительстве гибнет народное достояние!
‘I remember hearing that old Alfred had married a girl whose people came over with the Conqueror.’ Lydia smiled. She said: ‘I believe they did. But they've rather run to seed since those days.’ (A. Christie, ‘Hercule Poirot's Christmas’, part II, ch. I) — - Я помню, мне рассказывали, что старина Альфред женился на девушке, предки которой пришли в Англию вместе с Вильгельмом Завоевателем. Лидия улыбнулась и сказала: - Вероятно, это так. Но с тех пор этот род несколько поблек.
Mr. Monks is aware that I am not a young man, my dear, and also that I am a little run to seed, as I may say... (Ch. Dickens, ‘Oliver Twist’, ch. XXXVIII) — Мистеру Монксу известно, дорогая моя, что я уже не молодой человек и, если можно так выразиться, немножко отцвел...
She does not accuse me of going to seed. She reassures me that at sixty-five one can't expect, etc. etc., which is worse. (M. Dickens, ‘The Landlord's Daughter’, ch. 1) — Маргарет не обвиняет меня в том, что я опустился. Она утверждает, что в шестьдесят пять уже нельзя ожидать и т. д. и т. п. А это еще хуже.
...a smooth fleshy man padded in. He was plump, but not yet running to seed; aged about forty-five to fifty. (J. Vain, ‘Hurry on Down’, ch. IV) —...появился холеный, плотный мужчина лет сорока пяти - пятидесяти. Он был то, что называется в теле, но еще не обрюзг.
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