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1 ring the changes
вносить мелкие изменения, не затрагивать главного; повторять на все лады [букв. вызванивать на колоколах]The Maiden: "...Do you suppose I can spend centuries dancing, listening to flutes ringing changes on a few tunes and a few notes." (B. Shaw, ‘Back to Methuselah’, part V) — Девушка: "...Вы думаете, я могу бесконечно танцевать и слушать, как флейты все время повторяют несколько одних и тех же мелодий?"
Penelope (persuasively): "It'll make my frocks last so much longer if I have some nice hats. You see, you ring the changes, and people think you have a new gown on." (W. S. Maugham, ‘Penelope’, act II) — Пенелопа (молящим голосом): "Но мои платья можно будет носить гораздо дольше, если у меня будут красивые шляпки. Вносишь какое-то разнообразие, а люди думают, что у тебя новое платье."
The old man rang all the changes possible with ten bottles of claret. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Masters’, part II, ch. 22) — Старик вносил бесконечное разнообразие в свою манеру пить, демонстрируя это на десяти бутылках кларета.
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2 ring the changes on something
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3 ring the changes
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4 ring the changes (on)
внocить мeлкиe измeнeния, нe зaтpaгивaя глaвнoгo; твepдить oднo и тo жe, пoвтopять нa вce лaды [букв. вызвaнивaть нa кoлoкoлax]The Maiden....Do you suppose I can spend centuries dancing, listening to flutes, ringing changes on a few tunes and a few notes (G. B. Shaw). Penelope (persuasively). It'll make my frocks last so much longer if I have some nice hats. You see, you ring the changes, and people think you have a new gown on (W. S. Maugham) -
5 ring the changes
[ring dhë çeinxhiz] bëj/them diçka në mënyra të ndryshme -
6 ring the changes
1) высказвать одну мысль всеми возможными способами
2) сл. незаметно подменять товар хорошего качества на товар плохогоБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > ring the changes
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7 ring the changes
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8 ring the changes on
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9 ring the changes
высказывать одну мысль всеми возможными способаминезаметно подменять товар хорошего качества на товар плохогоАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > ring the changes
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10 ring the changes on
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11 ring the changes on
повторять на все лады одно и то же, твердить на все лады одно и то же -
12 ring\ the\ changes
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13 ring\ the\ changes\ on\ sg
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14 ring the changes (on)
-de degisiklik yapmak, çesit yapmak -
15 to ring the changes
to ring the changesa) experimentar variações com o que se tem (como roupas). b) sl passar dinheiro falso.————————to ring the changesrepetir uma ação de várias formas, possibilidades. they ring the change/eles experimentam as mais diversas possibilidades. -
16 to ring the changes
كاري راتانجاكهبتوان باشكالگوناگونانجامدادن -
17 to ring the changes
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18 to ring the changes
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19 to ring the changes
2) разг. изменять (что-л.) в одежде, переодеваться; маскировать (что-л.) -
20 ♦ ring
♦ ring (1) /rɪŋ/n.1 anello; cerchio: a gold ring, un anello d'oro; wedding ring, fede (nuziale); engagement ring, anello di fidanzamento; She had a diamond ring on her middle finger, aveva un anello di diamante al dito medio; a ring of smoke, un anello di fumo; to sit [dance] in a ring, sedersi [danzare] in cerchio; rings in the water, cerchi nell'acqua; key ring, (anello) portachiavi; napkin ring, (anello) portatovagliolo; nose ring, anellino al naso6 (ipp.) ring; recinto dei cavalli ( nell'ippodromo); recinto del peso ( dei fantini); ( anche) zona degli allibratori12 (mat.) anello13 (ind. tess.) filatoio ad anelli; ring● ring-a-ring o' roses ( USA, ring-around-a-rosy, ring-around-the-rosy), girotondo ( gioco infantile) □ (mecc.) ring bevel gear, corona (dentata) conica □ ring binder, raccoglitore ad anelli □ (zool.) ring-dove, ( Columba palumbus) colombaccio; ( Streptopelia risoria) tortora domestica □ ring-fence, steccato di cinta; (fin.) allocazione di fondi a uno scopo preciso; stanziamento vincolato; ( anche) separazione giuridica e finanziaria (di un'azienda, un patrimonio, ecc.) □ ring finger, (dito) anulare □ ( boxe) ring floor, pavimento del ring □ (tecn., mecc.) ring gauge, calibro ad anello □ (mecc.) ring gear, corona dentata □ (autom.) ring junction, rotatoria □ (stor.) ring-mail, maglia di ferro; armatura a maglia □ (elettr.) ring main, circuito principale □ (zool.) ring-neck, uccello (o serpente) dal collare □ (zool.) ring-necked, dal collare □ (mecc.) ring nut, ghiera filettata □ (astron.) the rings of Saturn, gli anelli di Saturno □ ( boxe) ring post, paletto del ring □ ring-pull, linguetta metallica ( che si strappa) □ a ring-pull can, una lattina con apertura a strappo □ (autom.) ring road, (strada di) circonvallazione; raccordo anulare; tangenziale □ (fig., spec. boxe) ring-rusty, arrugginito; fuori allenamento □ (zool.) ring snake, serpente a strisce di colori diversi ( in genere); (spec.) ( Natrix natrix), biscia dal collare □ (mecc.) ring spanner, chiave poligonale doppia (o a stella doppia) □ ( boxe) ring steps, scaletta del ring □ ( d'uccello) ring-tailed, dalla coda ad anelli colorati □ ring tone ► ringtone □ ring-wall, muro di cinta □ to have rings round one's eyes, avere gli occhi cerchiati (o le occhiaie) □ (fig. fam.) to run rings round sb., dare dei punti a q.; surclassare q. □ (fig.) to throw one's hat into the ring, entrare in lizza (o in gara) □ (bot.) tree ring, anello annuale, anello di crescita ( di un albero).♦ ring (2) /rɪŋ/n.1 suono ( di campana o simile); squillo ( di campanello, telefono); There was a ring at the door, c'è stato uno squillo di campanello alla porta; Every ring of the phone made me jump, ogni squillo del telefono mi faceva sobbalzare; the ring of laughter, lo squillare delle risa2 telefonata; colpo di telefono: to give sb. a ring, dare un colpo di telefono a q.; fare una telefonata a q.; DIALOGO → - Inviting someone to stay- I could give you a ring sometime next week and let you know, potrei darti un colpo di telefono la settimana prossima e farti sapere4 (fig.) accento; tono: There was a ring of sincerity in his voice, c'era un accento di sincerità nella sua voce; le sue parole suonavano sincere; The idea has a familiar ring ( to it), l'idea mi suona familiare; to have a ring of truth, suonare vero.(to) ring (1) /rɪŋ/v. t.● to ring about (o around, round), circondare; fare cerchio intorno a: a village ringed around with hills, un paese circondato da colline; to ring round the important points, cerchiare i punti importanti.♦ (to) ring (2) /rɪŋ/A v. i.1 suonare; squillare: The bells are ringing, suonano le campane; The phone rang and she sprang from the bed to answer it, è squillato il telefono ed è saltata giù dal letto per rispondere; The doorbell rang, hanno suonato il campanello (della porta); Coins rang on the table, le monete tintinnavano sul tavolo2 (ingl.) telefonare; chiamare: When did you ring?, quando hai telefonato?; I'm ringing about your ad for a flat to rent, chiamo per l'annuncio di un appartamento da affittare; to ring for a taxi, chiamare un taxi (al telefono)3 scampanellare; chiamare ( suonando il campanello): Did you ring, sir?, ha chiamato, signore?; to ring for the maid, chiamare la cameriera ( con il campanello)4 risuonare ( anche fig.); echeggiare: The garden rang with the cries of children, il giardino risuonava delle grida dei bambini; His voice rang with indignation, la sua voce vibrava di sdegnoB v. t.1 suonare ( campane, ecc.): to ring the bell, suonare il campanello; to ring the bells, suonare le campane3 ( dell'orologio, ecc.) battere, suonare ( le ore): The chimes rang the hours, il carillon suonava le ore4 far risuonare; far tintinnare: to ring a coin, far tintinnare una moneta; battere una moneta ( per accertare che non sia falsa)● to ring the alarm, suonare (o dare) l'allarme □ (fig.) to ring a bell, ricordare qualcosa; non essere nuovo (a q.): That name rings a bell, quel nome non mi è nuovo □ ( slang USA) to ring sb. 's bell, dare un orgasmo a q.; scopare q. (volg.) □ to ring the changes, (mus.) suonare le campane con le variazioni tipiche della tecnica inglese; (fig.) introdurre un po' di varietà: We usually drink wine, but sometimes ring the changes with a glass of beer, di solito beviamo vino, ma ogni tanto, per variare, beviamo un bicchiere di birra □ (teatr.) to ring down the curtain, calare il sipario □ (fig.) to ring down the curtain on st., scrivere la parola fine su qc. □ (fig.) to ring false [true, hollow], suonare falso [vero, insincero]: His promises rang false, le sue promesse suonavano false; His words rang hollow, le sue parole suonavano insincere □ (antiq.) to ring for dinner, suonare per il pranzo □ to ring the knell of, suonare a morto per (q.); (fig.) annunciare la fine di (qc.) □ to ring loud, risuonare alto □ to make sb. 's head ring, intronare le orecchie a q. □ to ring in sb. 's ears, risuonare nelle orecchie di q.: Her words were still ringing in my ears, le sue parole mi risuonavano ancora nelle orecchie.
См. также в других словарях:
ring the changes (with something) — ring the ˈchanges (with sth) idiom (BrE) to make changes to sth in order to have greater variety • Ring the changes with a new colour. Main entry: ↑ringidiom … Useful english dictionary
ring the changes — ► ring the changes vary the ways of doing something. [ORIGIN: with allusion to the different orders in which a peal of bells may be rung.] Main Entry: ↑change … English terms dictionary
ring the changes — phrasal or ring changes : to run through the whole range of possible variations : reiterate in exhaustive variety of expression rings the changes on possible meanings of words David Daiches clever at ringing the changes with a black frock and a… … Useful english dictionary
ring the changes — {v. phr.} To say or do the same thing in different ways; repeat the same idea in many ways. * /David wanted a new bicycle and he kept ringing the changes on it all day until his parents got angry at him./ * /A smart girl saves money on clothes by … Dictionary of American idioms
ring the changes — {v. phr.} To say or do the same thing in different ways; repeat the same idea in many ways. * /David wanted a new bicycle and he kept ringing the changes on it all day until his parents got angry at him./ * /A smart girl saves money on clothes by … Dictionary of American idioms
ring\ the\ changes — v. phr. To say or do the same thing in different ways; repeat the same idea in many ways. David wanted a new bicycle and he kept ringing the changes on it all day until his parents got angry at him. A smart girl saves money on clothes by learning … Словарь американских идиом
ring the changes — to make major changes to something Let s ring the changes and repaint the whole house … English dictionary
ring the changes — British & Australian to make something more interesting by changing it in some way. Bored with your old look? Ring the changes with our new look hairstyles and make up! … New idioms dictionary
To ring the changes on — Change Change, n. [F. change, fr. changer. See {Change}. v. t.] 1. Any variation or alteration; a passing from one state or form to another; as, a change of countenance; a change of habits or principles. [1913 Webster] Apprehensions of a change… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To ring the changes upon — Ring Ring (r[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. {Rang} (r[a^]ng) or {Rung} (r[u^]ng); p. p. {Rung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ringing}.] [AS. hringan; akin to Icel. hringja, Sw. ringa, Dan. ringe, OD. ringhen, ringkelen. [root]19.] 1. To cause to sound, especially by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ring the changes — or ring changes phrasal to run through the range of possible variations … New Collegiate Dictionary