Все Английские слова с переводом на Русский язык - страница 78

Sharp, pointed; needle-like.

To make sharp, to sharpen.

Sharp, pointed; needle-like.

To make sharp, to sharpen.

The process of making something sharp or sharper, in various senses.

Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.

(of an insect) having a sting.

A stinging insect of a group that includes the bees, wasps, and ants.

Of speech or thought: pointed, incisive, keen, pungent.

Having the form of a spine or prickle; (ophthalmology, of a cataract) having needle-like projections.

Having small prickles or sharp points.

A sharply pointed projection on a plant, such as a thorn or a spine; especially one growing directly from the epidermis or forming an extension of it.

The ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.

(of a plant or animal structure, e.g. a leaf) tapering to a point.

Brought to a sharp point, pointed. also figurative: (of speech) sharp, pointed, stinging.

Tapering or narrowing to a point; (mineralogy, of three or more planes) meeting so as to form a point by their intersection (now rare).

A pointed or tapering part; (mineralogy) †a part of a crystal regarded as notionally resulting from acumination (obsolete). now chiefly botany and zoology.

Tapering gradually to a narrow but not pointed end.

Distinguished by acumen; acute, shrewd.

Of a leaf: slightly pointed or tapering.

A form of alternative therapy in which manual pressure is used to stimulate specific points on the body along what are considered to be lines of energy.

To prick with a needle or pin; to administer acupuncture to.

Acupuncture.

A system of complementary medicine in which fine needles are inserted in the skin at specific points along what are considered to be lines of energy (meridians), used in the treatment of various physical and mental conditions.

A person who practises acupuncture.

A person who practises acupuncture.

An affectionate form of address.

The sharpness of a photographic or printed image.