Dagens Engelsk ord
pole
stolpe
Definitioner
| Engelsk > Engelsk |
| pole |
| 1. n. Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes. |
| 2. n. (angling) A type of basic fishing rod. |
| 3. n. A long sports implement used for pole-vaulting; now made of glassfiber or carbon fiber, formerly also metal, bamboo and wood have been used. |
| 4. n. (slang) A telescope used to identify birds, aeroplanes or wildlife. |
| 5. n. (historical) A unit of length, equal to a perch (¼ chain or 5½ yards). |
| 6. n. (motor racing) Pole position. |
| 7. n. (US, rap music slang) A gun. |
| 8. v. To propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole. |
| Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work. |
| 9. v. To identify something quite precisely using a telescope. |
| He poled off the serial of the Gulfstream to confirm its identity. |
| 10. v. To furnish with poles for support. |
| to pole beans or hops |
| 11. v. To convey on poles. |
| to pole hay into a barn |
| 12. v. To stir, as molten glass, with a pole. |
| 13. n. Either of the two points on the earth's surface around which it rotates; also, similar points on any other rotating object. |
| 14. n. A point of magnetic focus, especially each of the two opposing such points of a magnet (designated north and south). |
| 15. n. (geometry) A fixed point relative to other points or lines. |
| 16. n. (electricity) A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves. |
| 17. n. (complex analysis) For a meromorphic functionf(z), any pointa for whichf(z) \rightarrow \infty asz \rightarrow a. |
| The functionf(z) = \frac1z-3 has a single pole atz = 3. |
| 18. n. (obsolete) The firmament; the sky. |
| 19. n. Either of the states that characterize a bipolar disorder. |
| 20. v. To induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles. |
| Svenska > Engelsk |
| stolpe |
| 1. n-c. a pole, a post |
| 2. n-c. (heraldry) a pale (vertical band) |
| 3. n-c. (sports) a post |
| 4. n-c. utility pole |
| (hyponyms, telefonstolpe, elstolpe, kraftstolpe) |
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| This one sitting on the pole! He had a long pole in his hand and asked me if I wanted to see his old scout staff. Behind the bench, a few feet away and slightly to the left, is a single light pole with a dingy yellow bulb. Her car swerved into a telephone pole and all I really saw after that was a huge wall of flames and a sky full of black smoke. Like words, which grind up the concrete world every bit as effectively as your fire and bamboo pole. |
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