1900S

Англо-русский перевод 1900S

1900-е

American English-Russian dictionary. Американский Англо-Русский словарь. 2012

YOUTH HOSTEL — Supervised shelter providing inexpensive overnight lodging, particularly for young people. Often located in scenic or historic areas, hostels range from …
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TAEJON — Metropolitan city (pop., 2000: 1,365,961), capital of South Ch'ungch'ŏng province, southeastern South Korea. It was a poor village until rail …
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SILVER STANDARD — Monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined as a stated quantity of silver. It is usually …
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ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL GROUP — Multinational corporate group owned by Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. of The Hague and Shell Transport and Trading Co., PLC, of …
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COOS BAY — formerly Marshfield Bay Town (pop., 2000: 15,374), southwestern Oregon, U.S. Located on Coos Bay, an inlet of the Pacific, it …
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COHAN, GEORGE M(ICHAEL) — born July 3, 1878, Providence, R.I., U.S. died Nov. 5, 1942, New York, N.Y. U.S. actor, songwriter, playwright, and producer. …
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VERISMO — /veuh riz"moh/ ; It. /ve rddeez"maw/ , n. the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works: introduced into …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAMMANY HALL — 1. a Democratic political organization in New York City, founded in 1789 as a fraternal benevolent society (Tammany Society) and …
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GAY — — gayness , n. /gay/ , adj., gayer, gayest , n. , adv. adj. 1. having or showing a merry, …
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CONSTRUCTIVISM — n. artistic movement in Russia in the early 1900s that supported very formal organization of materials and use of modern …
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DIMAGGIO — n. family name; Joe DiMaggio (1914-1999), famous professional baseball player who played in the mid-1900s (Hall of Fame member, member …
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STOLEN GENERATION — ■ noun Austral. the Aboriginal people removed from their families as children between the 1900s and the 1960s, to be …
Concise Oxford English vocab
YOUTH HOSTEL — supervised shelter providing inexpensive overnight lodging, particularly for young people. Hostels range from simple accommodations in a farm house to …
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THERMODYNAMICS — systematic study of the relationship between heat, work, temperature, and energy, now encompassing the general behaviour of physical systems in …
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TANGO — ballroom dance that evolved in about 1880 in lower class districts of Buenos Aires, where the Spanish tango merged with …
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STREETCAR — also called Tram, or Trolley Car, vehicle that runs on track laid in the streets, operated usually in single units …
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SOLIDS MECHANICS — science concerned with the stressing, deformation, and failure of solid materials and structures. What, then, is a solid? Any material, …
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SKATE SAILING — the sport of moving over ice on skates by carrying a small sail for propulsion by the wind. It probably …
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SIX-DAY RACE — form of indoor bicycle racing in which riders race continuously for six days with only brief stops for rest and …
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SILVER STANDARD — monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined as a stated quantity of silver and which is …
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SHOWBOAT — floating theatre that tied up at towns along the waterways of the southern and midwestern United States, especially along the …
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SHIP — any large floating vessel capable of crossing open waters, as opposed to a boat, which is generally a smaller craft. …
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SAFETY LAMP — lighting device used in places, such as mines, in which there is danger from the explosion of flammable gas or …
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REPERTORY THEATRE — system of play production in which a resident acting company keeps a repertory of plays that are always ready for …
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PSITTACIFORM — Sulfur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) Rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus) Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) Lovebirds (Agapornis personata) (order Psittaciformes), any member of the …
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POLICE TECHNOLOGY — the methods and techniques of, and the equipment available to, police agencies. Throughout the 20th century, improvements and innovations have …
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FINANCE COMPANY — specialized financial institution that supplies credit for the purchase of consumer goods and services by purchasing the time-sales contracts of …
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CHINESE LANGUAGES — also called Sinitic, Chinese Han the principal language group of eastern Asia, belonging to the Sino-Tibetan language family. Chinese exists …
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CAMBRIAN PERIOD — oldest time division of the Paleozoic Era, extending from 540 to 505 million years ago. The rocks that originated during …
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MAXIMUM — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a maximum security prison ▪ He was sent to a maximum security prison where …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BENT — Adj. 1. Homosexual, as opposed to 'straight'. Derog. [Mid 1900s] 2. Criminal, corrupt. E.g."You can usually buy your freedom; the …
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