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luff I 2. v.
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- luff I 2. v. 1) naut. приводить к ветру, идти в бейдевинд (тж. luff up); The wind is too strong, we shall have to luff up...
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near 3. prep.
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- near 3. prep. 2) к, около, почти (о времени, возрасте и т.п.); it is near dinnertime - скоро обед; the portrait does not come near the original - портрет не похож на оригинал to sail near the wind - а) naut. идти в крутой бейдевинд; б) поступать рискованно...
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chop about
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- chop about а) внезапно менять направление (о ветре) б) меняться, изменяться When the storm arose, the wind chopped about and the little boat nearly sank. It's better for a child to be treated severely all the time than to have parents who keep chopping about from kindness to cruelty....
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fall off
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- fall off а) отпадать; отваливаться б) уменьшаться; ослабевать Student numbers have been falling off recently. Interest in the game has fallen off. в) naut. не слушаться руля (о корабле) The leading boat fell off when the wind grew too strong....
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rend v.; book.
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- rend v.; book. 2) рвать, раздирать, разрывать; it rends my heart - у меня от этого сердце разрывается; The sudden high wind rent the sail to pieces....
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die down
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- die down а) увядать The bushes may have died down in this cold autumn but they will grow again next spring. б) падать в обморок в) замирать (о звуке) The fire is dying down, put some more wood on! The wind died down at last and all was quiet. When the hunt has died down we shall be able to leave our hiding place....
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topple v.
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- topple v. 3) валить, опрокидывать (тж. topple down, topple off, topple over); the wind toppled the tree - ветер повалил дерево...
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sound II 1. adj.
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- sound II 1. adj. 9) leg. законный, действительный; sound title to land - законное право на землю sound as a bell - вполне здоровый sound in life/wind and limb - здоров как бык Syn: see healthy...
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quarter 1. noun
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- quarter 1. noun 13) naut. четверть румба; from what quarter does the wind blow? - откуда дует ветер?...
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go about
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- go about б) циркулировать, иметь хождение (о слухах; о деньгах) Stories have been going about concerning the government's secret intentions. в) делать поворот кругом г) naut. делать поворот оверштаг The sailors have the hardest time when going about. To sail forward against the wind, we had to go about....
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blizzard noun
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- blizzard noun снежная буря, буран Syn: see wind...
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favourable adj.
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- favourable adj. 1) благоприятный; подходящий; удобный - favourable answer - favourable wind...
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gale I noun
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- gale I noun 3) poet. ветерок, зефир Syn: see wind...
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whirlwind noun
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- whirlwind noun 2) attr. вихревой; ураганный Syn: see wind...
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bring about
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- bring about а) осуществлять б) вызывать By his own efforts, Charles Fax brought about the fall of the government. Major changes will have to be brought about in British industry. в) повернуть лодку или корабль обратно If the wind changes you'll have to bring her about....
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