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sand



песок
песок


Определения

Английский > Русский
sand
     1. песок
Английский > Английский
sand
     1. n. Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.
     2. n. (often in the plural) A beach or other expanse of sand.
           The Canadian tar sands are a promising source of oil.
     3. n. (dated, circa 1920) Personal courage.
     4. n. (geology) A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
     5. n. A light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
           (color panel, DBC7AB)
     6. n. (obsolete) A single grain of sand.
     7. n. (figurative) A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).
     8. adj. Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
     9. v. To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.
     10. v. To cover with sand.
     11. v. (transitive, historical) To blot ink using sand.
     12. n. (colloquial) A sandpiper.
Русский > Английский
песок
     1. n. sand
     2. n. quicksand
     3. n. granulated sugar

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Примеры Предложений

We cannot walk on the hot sand with bare feet.
    Мы не можем ходить босиком по горячему песку.
The children built a sand castle on the beach.
    Дети построили на пляже замок из песка.
The children on the beach are building a sand castle.
    Дети на пляже строят замок из песка.
He who buries his head in the sand today will grind his teeth tomorrow.
    Тот, кто сегодня прячет голову в песок, завтра будет скрипеть зубами.
As far as the eye could see, there was nothing but sand.
    Насколько хватало глаз, там не было ничего, кроме песка.



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