Mantle - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A large piece of woollen or similar material used as a covering on a bed or elsewhere for warmth.

Примеры использования:

I slept on the ground covered by my blanket

adjective

Covering all cases or instances; total and inclusive.

Примеры использования:

A blanket ban on tobacco advertising

verb

Cover completely with a thick layer of something.

Примеры использования:

The countryside was blanketed in snow

noun

A load, typically a heavy one.

Примеры использования:

And laying my heavy burden in the safe hands of the luggage compartment i went to my seat and was g…

verb

Load heavily.

Примеры использования:

She walked forwards burdened with a wooden box

noun

A duty or responsibility that is hard to bear

Примеры использования:

I don’t want to be a burden on my children., he was burdened with debts.

noun

The maximum amount that something can contain.

Примеры использования:

The capacity of the freezer is 1.1 cubic feet

noun

The amount that can be held or produced by something

Примеры использования:

[ c ] the stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000., [ u ] the theater was full to capacity that ni…

noun

The total amount or number of things or people that something can hold

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A capacity of sth the tanks have a capacity of 1000 litres., capacity audience/crowd the rally drew…

noun

A sleeveless cloak, typically a short one.

Примеры использования:

He was wearing a flowing cape

verb

(in bullfighting) taunt (the bull) by flourishing a cape.

Примеры использования:

The film shows a man expertly caping a charging bull

noun

A headland or promontory.

Примеры использования:

We could see the island from the cape

noun

A sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the shoulders.

Примеры использования:

He threw his cloak about him

verb

Dress in a cloak.

Примеры использования:

They sat cloaked and hooded

noun

A loose outer piece of clothing without sleeves that fastens at the neck and hangs from the shoulders

Примеры использования:

The agents operate under a cloak of secrecy., the deal was cloaked in secrecy.

verb

Put clothes on (oneself or someone); dress.

Примеры использования:

Francesca was clothed in white

verb

To provide someone with clothes

Примеры использования:

Feed and clothe it costs a lot to feed and clothe five children.

noun

A visible mass of condensed watery vapour floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the general level of the ground.

Примеры использования:

The sun had disappeared behind a cloud

verb

(of the sky) become overcast or gloomy.

Примеры использования:

The blue skies clouded over abruptly

noun

A grey or white mass in the sky, made up of very small floating drops of water

Примеры использования:

Rain cloud do you think those are rain clouds on the horizon?, the sky was a perfect blue - not a c…

verb

Not allow to be seen; hide.

Примеры использования:

A line of sand dunes concealed the distant sea

verb

To prevent something from being seen or known about; to hide something

Примеры использования:

He made no attempt to conceal his satisfaction.

verb

To not tell somebody about something that they have the right to know about

Примеры использования:

Do not conceal health problems from a prospective insurer.

verb

Put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.

Примеры использования:

The table had been covered with a checked tablecloth

noun

A thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

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A seat cover

verb

To put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something

Примеры использования:

Once the rice comes to a boil, turn down the flame and cover the pot., she covered the child with a…

noun

A piece of material suspended at the top to form a screen, typically movable sideways along a rail and found as one of a pair at a window.

Примеры использования:

She drew the curtains and lit the fire

verb

Provide with a curtain or curtains.

Примеры использования:

Is it ok if we only curtain the lower windows?

noun

A piece of material, especially cloth, that hangs across a window or opening to make a room or part of a room dark or private

Примеры использования:

Heavy curtains blocked out the sunlight., to draw (= open or close) the curtains

verb

Give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity.

Примеры использования:

We took elaborate measures to disguise ourselves as locals

noun

A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity.

Примеры использования:

I put on dark glasses as a disguise

verb

To give a new appearance to a person or thing, especially in order to hide its true form

Примеры использования:

Disguise yourself he disguised himself by wearing a false beard., minor skin imperfections can usua…

noun

A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility.

Примеры использования:

It's my duty to uphold the law

noun

A responsibility to do something because it is legally or morally right to do it

Примеры использования:

Every lawyer has a strong sense of duty and responsibility., a duty to do sth they have a duty to e…

noun

Something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing to do

Примеры использования:

The duty of the agency is to act in the best interests of the child., [ + to infinitive ] i felt it…

verb

Envelop completely and hide from view.

Примеры использования:

Heavy grey clouds enshrouded the city

verb

To cover something so that it cannot be seen clearly

Примеры использования:

Be enshrouded in the planet venus is enshrouded in thick clouds., the whole affair was enshrouded i…

verb

To make something difficult to know or understand

Примеры использования:

The whole affair was enshrouded in secrecy.

verb

Wrap up, cover, or surround completely.

Примеры использования:

A figure enveloped in a black cloak

verb

To cover or surround something completely

Примеры использования:

The entire area was enveloped in fog.

noun

An activity that is natural to or the purpose of a person or thing.

Примеры использования:

Bridges perform the function of providing access across water

verb

Work or operate in a proper or particular way.

Примеры использования:

Her liver is functioning normally

noun

A purpose or duty, or the way something or someone works

Примеры использования:

[ u ] the function of the veins is to carry blood to the heart., [ c ] one of your functions as rec…

verb

Put or keep out of sight.

Примеры использования:

He hid the money in the house

noun

A camouflaged shelter used to observe wildlife at close quarters.

Примеры использования:

We expect the camera crew to sit patiently in a camouflaged hide, waiting for the wildlife to wande…

noun

The skin of an animal, especially when tanned or dressed.

Примеры использования:

We'll skin them right here and preserve their hides

noun

A paid position of regular employment.

Примеры использования:

The scheme could create 200 jobs

verb

Do casual or occasional work.

Примеры использования:

He left school and jobbed around as a car parts salesman, warehouseman, and removal man

noun

An act of prodding, thrusting, or wrenching.

noun

A woman's short, loose sleeveless cloak or shawl.

noun

A covering for all or part of the face, worn as a disguise, or to amuse or frighten others.

Примеры использования:

Even the tots wore their costumes and enjoyed the fun, peering through their grotesque masks, and f…

verb

A covering made of fibre or gauze and fitting over the nose and mouth to protect against air pollutants, or made of sterile gauze and worn to prevent infection of the wearer or (in surgery) of the patient.

noun

A covering for all or part of the face, worn for protection or to hide the face

Примеры использования:

A gas mask, an exhibit of african masks, the children all wore halloween masks that were supposed t…

adjective

Not discovered or known about; uncertain.

Примеры использования:

His origins and parentage are obscure

verb

Keep from being seen; conceal.

Примеры использования:

Grey clouds obscure the sun

adjective

Not known to many people

Примеры использования:

An obscure 18th-century painter, official policy has changed for reasons that remain obscure.

noun

Something that is one's duty or responsibility.

Примеры использования:

The onus is on you to show that you have suffered loss

noun

The obligation to prove an assertion or allegation that one makes; the burden of proof.

noun

The responsibility or duty to do something

Примеры использования:

[ + to infinitive ] the onus is on the landlord to ensure that the property is habitable., we are t…

verb

Cover the surface of (something) with a coating.

Примеры использования:

Their fingernails were overlaid with silver or gold

noun

Something laid as a covering over something else.

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A durable, cost-effective floor overlay

verb

Past of overlie.

noun

A woman's cape of lace or silk with pointed ends at the centre front, popular in the 19th century.

Примеры использования:

The pelerine grew wider as it spread over the increasing shoulder line of gigot sleeves.

noun

A woman's ankle-length cloak with armholes or sleeves.

Примеры использования:

This pelisse is made of a soft twilled silk called 'sarsenet' (often mentioned by jane austen in no…

noun

A garment of a type originally worn in south america, made of a thick piece of woollen cloth with a slit in the middle for the head.

Примеры использования:

Men wear trousers, shirts, and woven ponchos (capes).

noun

An outer piece of clothing without sleeves which hangs from your shoulders, made of a large piece of material with a hole in the middle for your head

noun

A piece of clothing made of a single piece of material, with a hole in the middle through which you put your head

noun

A place where someone or something is located or has been put.

Примеры использования:

The distress call had given the ship's position

verb

Put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way.

Примеры использования:

He pulled out a chair and positioned it between them

noun

The place where something or someone is, often in relation to other things

Примеры использования:

Well, i've found our position on the map if you want to see where we are., you've moved the furnitu…

noun

The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.

Примеры использования:

A true leader takes responsibility for their team and helps them achieve goals

noun

A duty to take care of something

Примеры использования:

[ c ] with this promotion, jorge’s responsibilities will be increased., [ u ] parents must assume r…

noun

Something that it is your job or duty to deal with

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Responsibility to do sth as a board member, i have a responsibility to ask questions., responsibili…

noun

An actor's part in a play, film, etc.

Примеры использования:

Dietrich's role as a wife in war-torn paris

noun

The position or purpose that someone or something has in a situation, organization, society, or relationship

Примеры использования:

What is his role in this project?, schools play an important role in society., six people have been…

noun

An actor's part in a film or play

Примеры использования:

She's got a leading/supporting role in the school play., she plays the role of a crooked lawyer.

noun

A fixed or movable upright partition used to divide a room, give shelter from draughts, heat, or light, or to provide concealment or privacy.

Примеры использования:

The special branch man remained hidden behind the screen for prosecution witnesses

verb

Conceal, protect, or shelter (someone or something) with a screen or something forming a screen.

Примеры использования:

Her hair swung across to screen her face

noun

A flat surface in a theater, on a television, or on a computer system on which pictures or words are shown

Примеры использования:

I spend most of the day working in front of a computer screen., her ambition is to write for the sc…

noun

A shawl or blanket worn as a cloak by people from latin america.

Примеры использования:

The olive - skinned townspeople, less than one thousand in 1844, clung to their spanish language an…

noun

A piece of fabric worn by women over the shoulders or head or wrapped round a baby.

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Floor-mounted coat racks are a natural for cloaks, gowns, shawls and scarves.

noun

A large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and/or head

noun

A length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial.

Примеры использования:

He was buried in a linen shroud

verb

Wrap or dress (a body) in a shroud for burial.

Примеры использования:

The body was washed and shrouded

noun

A cloth or long, loose piece of clothing that is used to wrap a dead body before it is buried

noun

A woman's long scarf or shawl, especially of fur or similar material, worn loosely over the shoulders.

Примеры использования:

The exhibition will showcase a special range of shawls, stoles, garments, sarees, scarves, caps, gl…

verb

Past of steal.

verb

Take (another person's property) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it.

Примеры использования:

Thieves stole her bicycle

verb

Be all round (someone or something).

Примеры использования:

The hotel is surrounded by its own gardens

noun

A thing that forms a border or edging round an object.

Примеры использования:

An oak fireplace surround

verb

To be around something on all sides

Примеры использования:

Snow-capped mountains surround the city., the house was surrounded by dense woods., i’m interested …

noun

A broad strip or area of something.

Примеры использования:

Vast swathes of countryside

verb

Wrap in several layers of fabric.

Примеры использования:

His hands were swathed in bandages

noun

A piece or strip of material in which something is wrapped.

Примеры использования:

They wrapped the body inside a canvas swathe

noun

A piece of work to be done or undertaken.

Примеры использования:

A new manager was given the task of developing the club's talent

verb

Assign a task to.

Примеры использования:

Nato troops are tasked with separating the warring parties

noun

A piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or with difficulty

Примеры использования:

Perform a task we usually ask interviewees to perform a few simple tasks on the computer just to te…

noun

A piece of fine material worn by women to protect or conceal the face.

Примеры использования:

A white bridal veil

verb

A membrane which is attached to the immature fruiting body of some toadstools and ruptures in the course of development, either ( universal veil ) enclosing the whole fruiting body or ( partial veil ) joining the edges of the cap to the stalk.

noun

A piece of thin material worn to protect or hide the face or head

Примеры использования:

The bride wore a veil made of french lace., fig. a veil of secrecy surrounded the appointment of th…

verb

Cover or enclose in paper or soft material.

Примеры использования:

The candles are wrapped in tissue paper

noun

A loose outer garment or piece of material.

Примеры использования:

Beach wraps

verb

To cover something or someone with paper, cloth, or other material

Примеры использования:

She wrapped the present and tied it with a ribbon., wrap the chicken in foil and cook it for two ho…