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track
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Fußspur, Fährte
3. [2] Bahn
4. [3] Bahngleis, Schiene
5. [4] Musiktitel
[1] His feet left a track in the sand.
Seine Füße hinterließen eine Fußspur im Sand.
[1] "It was very essential for Stapleton to get some article of Sir Henry's attire so that, in case he was driven to use the dog, he might always have the means of setting him upon his track."
[1] Children raised in them [upper middle-class families] are on a different track to ordinary Americans, right from the very beginning[...]
Kinder, die in oberen Mittelklassefamilien aufwachsen, sind auf einem ganz anderen Pfad, als die Kinder normaler Amerikaner, und zwar von Geburt an [...]
Englisch > Englisch
track
1. subst. A mark left by something that has passed along.
Follow the track of the ship.
Can you see any tracks in the snow?
2. subst. A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.
The fox tracks were still visible in the snow.
3. subst. The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc.
4. subst. A road or other similar beaten path.
Follow the track for a hundred metres.
5. subst. Physical course; way.
Astronomers predicted the track of the comet.
6. subst. A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.
The athletes ran round the track.
7. subst. The direction and progress of someone or something; path.
8. subst. (railways) The way or rails along which a train moves.
They briefly closed the railway to remove debris found on the track.
9. subst. A tract or area, such as of land.
10. subst. Awareness of something, especially when arising from close monitoring.
11. subst. (automotive) The distance between two opposite wheels on a same axletree (also track width)
12. subst. (automotive) Short for caterpillar track.
13. subst. (cricket) The pitch.
14. subst. Sound stored on a record.
15. subst. The physical track on a record.
16. subst. (music) A song or other relatively short piece of music, on a record, separated from others by a short silence
My favourite track on the album is "Sunshine".
17. subst. A circular (never-ending) data storage unit on a side of magnetic or optical disk, divided into sectors.
18. subst. (sports) The racing events of track and field; track and field in general.
I'm going to try out for track next week.
19. subst. A session talk on a conference.
20. v. To continue observing over time.
21. v.          To observe the (measured) state of a person or object over time.
We will track the raven population over the next six months.
22. v.          To monitor the movement of a person or object.
Agent Miles has been tracking the terrorist since Madrid.
23. v.          To match the movement or change of a person or object.
My height tracks my father's at my age, so I might end up as tall as him.
24. v.          (transitive, or intransitive, of a camera) To travel so that a moving object remains in shot.
The camera tracked the ball even as the field of play moved back and forth, keeping the action in shot the entire time.
25. v.          (intransitive, chiefly of a storm) To move.
The hurricane tracked further west than expected.
26. v. To follow the tracks of.
My uncle spent all day tracking the deer, whose hoofprints were clear in the mud.
27. v.          To discover the location of a person or object.
I tracked Joe to his friend's bedroom, where he had spent the night.
28. v.          To leave in the form of tracks.
In winter, my cat tracks mud all over the house.
29. v. (transitive, or intransitive) To create a musical recording (a track).
Lil Kyle is gonna track with that DJ next week.
30. v.          (computing, transitive, or intransitive) To create music using tracker software.
Deutsch > Englisch
Weg
1. subst. path, trail, track (usually for foot traffic)
Der Wald kann gefährlich sein, also bleib auf dem Weg. - The forest can be dangerous, so stay on the path.
2. subst. route, way (to get from one place to another)
Kennst du den Weg nach Schönebeck? - Do you know the way to Schönebeck?
auf dem Weg - on the way
3. subst. method, way (of doing something)
Wir haben einen Weg gefunden, Milch aus Hafer zu erhalten. - We found a way to extract milk from oats.
Mittel und Wege - ways and means
4. subst. (with preposition) someone's planned course or path, the space needed for movement
in den Weg - in the way
aus dem Weg - out of the way

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The track meet was called off on account of the heavy rain.      Der Leichtathletikwettkampf wurde wegen starken Regens abgesagt. I think you're on the right track.      Ich denke du bist auf dem richtigen Weg. They lost track of time.      Sie verloren die Zeit aus den Augen. You must keep track of how much time you spend with it.      Du musst aufpassen, wie viel Zeit du damit verbringst. My business has at last gotten on the right track.      Mein Geschäft ist schließlich auf das richtige Gleis gekommen.

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