Перевод слова elephant

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1. How to Catch a White Elephant How to Catch a White Elephant ============================= Submitted By Niels Kristian Jensen Go to an place where there are white elephants. Bring with you a muffin (with raisins). Climb a tree. When the white elephant is close, drop the muffin (with raisins) in front of it. The white elephant will be happy, and eat the […]...
2. Значение идиомы white elephant [white elephant] {n. phr.} Unwanted property, such as real estate, that is hard to sell. That big house of theirs on the corner sureis a white elephant....
3. An ant and an elephant share a night of romance An ant and an elephant share a night of romance. Next morning the ant wakes up and the elephant is dead. “Damn”, says the ant, “one night of passion and I spend the rest of my life digging a grave!”...
4. Перевод слова Asian Asian – азиатский, азиат Перевод слова Asian countries – страны Азии asian option – азиатский опцион central asian shepherd – среднеазиатская овчарка Is there a generic Asian mind? Существует ли типичное азиатское мышление? Two thirds of the pupils are of Asian origin. Две трети школьников имеют азиатское происхождение....
5. Перевод идиомы white elephant, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: white elephant Перевод: обуза (бесполезная собственность, которую обременительно держать и от которой трудно избавиться) Пример: They are having a white elephant sale at the school next week. На следующей неделе у них в школе будут продаваться старые ненужные вещи....
6. There once was a baby elephant and a baby turtle There once was a baby elephant and a baby turtle drinking from a river deep in the jungle. For no reason, the turtle reaches over and bites the elephant’s tail, really hard. Years and years later, the same elephant, now grown up, is by the same river, having a drink with his giraffe buddy, when […]...
7. Перевод идиомы elephant in the room, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: elephant in the room Перевод: простая истина, что-либо, о чем всем известно, что всем очевидно, но на что не обращают внимание, что не обсуждается, и т. п. Пример: When I had dinner with my parents, the elephant in the room was the fact that I’m 45 years old and still single. Во время ужина […]...
8. Wounded elephant seeks help from safari lodge after being shot by poachers An alarming sight to be sure – Ben, an injured bull elephant, approached the lodge to ask for help. IF YOU need further proof that elephants are highly-intelligent animals, this is it. Ben, an injured bull elephant – thought to be 30-years-old – gave staffers at the Bumi Hills Safari Lodge in Kariba, Zimbabwe the […]...
9. Перевод идиомы blow something out of (all) proportion, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: blow something out of (all) proportion Перевод: раздувать что-либо чрезмерно, несоизмеримо; делать из мухи слона Пример: The problem was very small but the manager blew it out of all proportion. Проблема была очень не серьезной, но менеджер сделал из мухи слона....
10. Перевод слова educate Educate – обучать, воспитывать Перевод слова To educate the ear to music – развивать музыкальный слух to educate dogs – дрессировать собак educate for a profession – обучить профессии We must Educate our youngsters better. Мы должны лучше воспитывать нашу молодежь. Parents trust schools to Educate their children. Родители доверяют школе воспитание своих детей. To […]...
11. Перевод слова almost Almost – почти Перевод слова Almost always – почти всегда almost ready – почти готово I almost missed the train – я чуть не опоздал на поезд almost never – почти никогда Supper’s Almost ready. Ужин почти готов. Have you Almost finished? Ты почти закончил? He’s Almost as old as I am. Он почти такой […]...
12. Перевод слова bull Bull – бык, буйвол Перевод слова Elephant bull – слон-самец raging bull – свирепый бык bull calf – бычок, глупец, простофиля He was treed by a Bull. Бык загнал его на дерево. The Bull bellowed Бык взревел. He was attacked and gored by a Bull. На него напал бык и а забодал его. Примеры из […]...
13. Nice, but rough An elephant was having a horrible time in the jungle because a horsefly kept biting near her tail and there was nothing she could do about it. It was far out of reach. A sparrow saw this and killed the horsefly with its beak. “Oh, thank you!” said the elephant. “My, pleasure ma’am.” said the […]...
14. Значение идиомы upper hand [upper hand] or [whip hand] {n.} Controlling power; advantage. In the third round the champion got the upper hand over his opponentand knocked him out. The cowboy trained the wild horse so that hefinally got the whip hand and tamed the horse....
15. Перевод слова nearly Nearly – близко, почти, чуть ли Перевод слова Nearly frozen – почти замерзший nearly blind – полуслепой nearly one hundred years – почти сто лет to resemble nearly – иметь близкое сходство nearly continuous – почти непрерывный He very Nearly died. Он был на самой грани смерти. A piece of news which Nearly concerned the […]...
16. How to Hunt Elephants – Math style Mathematicians hunt elephants by going to Africa, throwing out everything that is not an elephant, and catching one of whatever is left. Professors of mathematics prove the existence of at least one elephant and leave the capture of an actual elephant as an exercise for one of their graduate students. Sent by Alex...
17. Перевод слова accurate Accurate – верный, правильный, точный Перевод слова Accurate within 0.001 mm – с точностью до 0,001 мм accurate description – точное описание accurate to dimension – точно по размеру They were Accurate in their prediction. Они оказались правы в своих прогнозах. He is an Accurate passer. Он умеет давать точные пасы. The rifle was extremely […]...
18. A fair warning Tourist guide at zoo: “Ladies and gentlemen, this is the elephant, the largest animal to roam the lands. Every day the elephant eats 3 dozen bunches of bananas, 6 tons of hay, and 2000 pounds of assorted fruits. Madam, please don’t stand near the elephant’s backside…. Madam, PLEASE don’t stand near the elephant’s backside… MADAM… […]...
19. Перевод слова scarcely Scarcely – едва, почти, вряд ли Перевод слова Scarcely ever – почти никогда scarcely thirty people – не больше тридцати человек scarcely enough – вряд ли хватит I Scarcely know him. Я его почти не знаю. I can Scarcely believe it. Мне трудно в это поверить. There is Scarcely anything to eat. Есть почти нечего. […]...
20. Elephants IX Every nation has to write a book about the Elephant: The French book – The Sex Life of the Elephant or: 1000 ways to cook Elephant The English book – Elephants I have shot on Safari The Welsh book – The Elephant and its influence on Welsh language and culture or: Oes ysgol tocynnau eleffant […]...
21. Refrigerate elephants Analysis: 1. Differentiate it and put into the refrig. Then integrate it in the refrig. 2. Redefine the measure on the referigerator (or the elephant). 3. Apply the Banach-Tarsky theorem. Number theory: 1. First factorize, second multiply. 2. Use induction. You can always squeeze a bit more in. Algebra: 1. Step 1. Show that the […]...
22. The best book on elephants The UN sponsored a competition on which nation can produce the best book on elephants. The British submited a dry historical account “The Elephant and the British Empire.” The French submited a text “The Sensuality of the Elephant – a Personal Account.” The Germans submited 47 Volumes entitled “An Elementary Introduction to the Foundation of […]...
23. Перевод слова hardly Hardly – едва ли, вряд ли, с трудом Перевод слова Hardly anything – почти ничего I could hardly understand him – я еле понимал его hardly pronounceable – труднопроизносимый I can Hardly believe it! В это невозможно поверить! I Hardly ran away. Я насилу убежал. We Hardly ever visit your parents. Мы почти никогда не […]...
24. Father, mother and son decide to go to the zoo one day Father, mother and son decide to go to the zoo one day. So they set off and are seeing lots of animals. Eventually they end up opposite the elephant house. The boy looks at the elephant, sees its willy, points to it and says, “Mummy, what is that long thing?” His mother replies, “That, son, […]...
25. Elephants found to understand human pointing without training A study by researchers from the University St Andrews has found that elephants are the only wild animals that can understand human pointing without being trained. In the study, published in Current Biology, the researchers show that a group of 11 captive Zimbabwean elephants, which were used to following vocal instructions but weren’t trained to […]...
26. This man goes into the doctor with his This man goes into the doctor with his ringhole in a terrible state, really bad now. Doctor: “What happened to you?” He says: “I was in Africa on safari and I got raped by an elephant!” Doctor: “But I don’t understand. Elephant penises are very narrow and couldn’t cause that much damage!” He says “Aah […]...
27. Перевод слова arrangement Arrangement – приведение в порядок, расположение, классификация; договоренность, соглашение Перевод слова The arrangement of a library – систематизация библиотеки arrangement by size – расстановка по размеру medical arrangement – медицинское обеспечение They changed the Arrangement of furniture in the room. Они изменили расположение мебели в комнате They made Arrangements to meet in Chicago Они договорились […]...
28. Elephants III How do you get an elephant into the fridge? 1. Open door. 2. Insert elephant. 3. Close door. How do you get a giraffe into the fridge? 1. Open door. 2. Remove elephant. 3. Insert giraffe. 4. Close door. How do you know there are *two* elephants in your fridge? The door won’t close. How […]...
29. Перевод слова size Size – размер, величина; сортировать Перевод слова The size of an animal – величина животного the size of an army – численность армии the size of a building – размеры здания to size soldiers – выстраивать солдат по росту What Size do you wear? Какой размер вы носите? The book was Sized to fit into […]...
30. Перевод слова most Most – наиболее, большинство Перевод слова To get the most out of life – получать от жизни все, что можно the most we could do – самое большее, что мы могли сделать He plays poker Most every evening. Он играет в покер почти каждый вечер. I was Most surprised to hear of your engagement. Я […]...
31. Tarzania II What is the difference between en elephant and a plum? An elephant is grey. What does Jane say when she sees a herd of elephants in the distance? “Look! A herd of plums in the distance” (Jane is colorblind)...
32. Перевод слова southeast Southeast – Юго-Восток, к юго-востоку Перевод слова Southeast corner – юго-восточный угол southeast line – юго-восточная линия southeast trade wind – юго-восточный пассат Association of Southeast Asian Nations – Ассоциация государств юго-восточной Азии Rain is moving into the Southeast. Дождь идет с юго-востока. It’s a few miles Southeast of here. Это в нескольких милях к […]...
33. Перевод слова train Train – поезд, состав; воспитывать, учить Перевод слова Fast train – скорый поезд express train – экспресс to train a child – воспитывать ребенка to train as a typist – учиться на машинистку Is this dog Trained? Эта собака дрессирована? I saw the in Train. Я увидел прибывающий поезд. She missed her Train. Она опоздала […]...
34. Перевод слова tortoise Tortoise – черепаха Перевод слова Tortoise comb – черепаховый гребень elephant tortoise – гигантская черепаха; слоновая черепаха as slow as a tortoise – ползет как черепаха tortoise comb – черепаховый гребень spectacles with tortoise frames – очки в черепаховой оправе I couldn’t tell if the Tortoise was a he or a she. Я не знал, […]...
35. Перевод слова workman Workman – рабочий Перевод слова Union workman – рабочий – член профсоюза displace workman by machine – заменять рабочего машиной trained workman – обученный рабочий He showed himself as a very slack Workman. Он оказался очень нерадивым работником. The Workman plonked down his heavy bag of tools. Рабочий с грохотом опустил на пол свою сумку […]...
36. How to Hunt Elephants – Comp Sci Style Computer scientists hunt elephants using algorithm A: 1. Go to Africa 2. Start at the Cape of Good Hope 3. Work northward in an orderly manner, traversing the continent alternately East and West. 4. During each traverse a. Catch each animal seen b. Compare each animal caught to a known elephant c. Stop when a […]...
37. Перевод слова outdoor Outdoor – на открытом воздухе, вне дома Перевод слова Outdoor telephone booth – уличная телефонная будка outdoor electrical installation – открытая электроустановка outdoor theatre – театр на открытом воздухе Some horses are specially trained to buck their riders off, to amuse the crowd at an Outdoor performance. Некоторых лошадей специально натаскивают, чтобы они брыкались – […]...
38. Animal Idioms: английские идиомы на каждый день Крылатые фразы на английском – отличный способ продемонстрировать свое знание языка. Однако, если использовать их неправильно, можно попасть в очень неловкие ситуации. Так, например, hot chick – это вовсе не “курица”, а очень даже “горячая штучка”. Мы подготовили подборку английских идиом на каждый день, в которых используются образы животных. To kiss the hare’s foot – […]...
39. Ten Signs That You’re At A Bad Zoo 1. When no one else is looking, you swear that the monkeys are mocking you. 2. The Bears exhibit is nothing more than the guys cut from the football team during training camp. 3. The stripes on the zebra tend to peel away in the heat. 4. The Zookeeper always wants to take the Rhino […]...
40. Перевод слова eve Eve – канун, преддверие Перевод слова Christmas Eve – сочельник on the eve – накануне new-year’s eve – канун Нового года The job is on the Eve of completion. Работа почти завершена. The country was on the Eve of revolution. Страна находилась на пороге революции....