BAMBOO CURTAIN

Meaning of BAMBOO CURTAIN in English

n. political border and ideological barrier that separated between the West and communist China after the Chinese Revolution

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

BAMBOO CURTAIN — noun Usage: often capitalized B&C Date: 1949 a political, military, and ideological barrier isolating an area of eastern Asia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BAMBOO CURTAIN — noun Usage: often capitalized B&C : a political, military, and ideological barrier in the Orient (as that isolating territory controlled …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAMBOO CURTAIN — a political and ideological barrier that impeded relations between Communist Asia, esp. China, and the West from 1949 to 1972. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAMBOO CURTAIN — Usage: often capitalized B&C Date: 1949 : a political, military, and ideological barrier isolating an area of eastern Asia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BAMBOO CURTAIN — Function: noun Usage: often cap B&C Date: 1949 : a political, military, and ideological barrier isolating an area of eastern …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BAMBOO CURTAIN — [bamboo curtain] n, often cap B&C (1949): a political, military, and ideological barrier isolating an area of the Orient
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BAMBOO CURTAIN — ˌBamboo ˈCurtain, the BrE AmE old-fashioned an expression used to describe all the political limits, difficulties etc that separated China …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BAMBOO CURTAIN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BAMBOO — bambú
English interlingue dictionary
BAMBOO — kawayan
English-Visayan vocabulary
BAMBOO — noun (plural ~s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Malay bambu Date: 1586 any of various woody or arborescent grasses (as of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BAMBOO — Any of the tall, treelike grass es, found in tropical and subtropical to mild temperate regions, that make up the …
Английский словарь Британика
CURTAIN — I. ˈkər]t ə n, -ə̄], -əi] sometimes ]tə̇n or ]d.ə̇n noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAMBOO — I. (ˈ)bam|bü, -aam- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malay bambu, from Kannada or Tulu 1. : a woody or arborescent …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAMBOO — (v. t.) To flog with the bamboo.
Английский словарь Webster
BAMBOO — (n.) A plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries.
Английский словарь Webster
BAMBOO — ( v. t. ) To flog with the bamboo.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BAMBOO — ( n. ) A plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CURTAIN — — curtainless , adj. /kerr"tn/ , n. 1. a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAMBOO — /bam booh"/ , n. , pl. bamboos . 1. any of the woody or treelike tropical and semitropical grasses of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAMBOO — n. tall tropical grass having a hollow woody stem; stem of the bamboo plant (used to make furniture and as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CURTAIN — I. ˈkər-t ə n noun Etymology: Middle English curtine, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin cortina (translation of Greek aulaia, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BAMBOO — noun ( plural bamboos ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Malay bambu Date: 1586 : any of various woody or arborescent …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURTAIN — noun a flag; an ensign; in contempt. 2. curtain ·vt to inclose as with curtains; to furnish with curtains. …
Webster English vocab
BAMBOO — vt to flog with the bamboo. 2. bamboo ·noun a plant of the family of grasses, and genus bambusa, growing …
Webster English vocab
BAMBOO — ■ noun a giant woody grass with hollow jointed stems, grown chiefly in the tropics for use in furniture and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CURTAIN — [cur.tain] n [ME curtine, fr. OF, fr. LL cortina (trans. of Gk aulaia, fr. aule court), fr. L cohort-, cohors …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BAMBOO — [bam.boo] n, pl bamboos often attrib [Malay bambu] (1586): any of various chiefly tropical woody or arborescent grasses (as of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BAMBOO — any of the tall, treelike grasses comprising the subfamily Bambusoideae of the family Poaceae. More than 75 genera and 1,000 …
Britannica English vocabulary
CURTAIN — curtain BrE AmE ˈkɜːt ə n AmE \ ˈkɝːt- ▷ curtain|ed d ▷ curtain|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ curtain|s z ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BAMBOO — bamboo BrE AmE ˌbæm ˈbuː ◂ ▷ bamboo|s z ▶ ˌ bamboo ˈ furniture BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CURTAIN — / ˈkɜːtn; NAmE ˈkɜːrtn/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a piece of cloth that is hung …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAMBOO — / ˌbæmˈbuː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. -oos ) a tall tropical plant that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURTAIN — I. cur ‧ tain 1 S3 W3 /ˈkɜːtn $ ˈkɜːrtn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BAMBOO — bam ‧ boo /ˌbæmˈbuː◂/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Malay ; Origin: bambu ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CURTAIN — n. & v. --n. 1 a piece of cloth etc. hung up as a screen, usu. moveable sideways or upwards, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BAMBOO — n. 1 a mainly tropical giant woody grass of the subfamily Bambusidae. 2 its hollow jointed stem, used as a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CURTAIN — n. & v. n. 1 a piece of cloth etc. hung up as a screen, usu. moveable sideways or upwards, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CURTAIN — n. & v. --n. 1. a piece of cloth etc. hung up as a screen, usu. moveable sideways or upwards, …
Oxford English vocab
CURTAIN — ( curtains) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Curtains are large pieces …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAMBOO — ( bamboos) Bamboo is a tall tropical plant with hard, hollow stems. The young shoots of the plant can be …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAMBOO — (~s) Bamboo is a tall tropical plant with hard, hollow stems. The young shoots of the plant can be eaten …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CURTAIN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a veil/curtain of mist (= an amount of mist that prevents you seeing something …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BAMBOO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN cane ▪ Ann's boyfriend hits Tommy around the head with a bamboo cane spiked …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BAMBOO — [noun] [U] - a tall tropical grass with hard hollow stems, or the stems of this plantI looked at the …
Cambridge English vocab
BAMBOO — n. Any of the tall, treelike grass es, found in tropical and subtropical to mild temperate regions, that make up …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CURTAIN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CURTAIN — noun 1 fabric that covers a window/opening ⇨ See also ↑ drape ADJECTIVE ▪ shower ▪ closed , drawn , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BAMBOO — noun Bamboo is used before these nouns: ↑ basket , ↑ hut , ↑ shoot
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CURTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) занавеска, шторы under the necessity of using mosquito curtains ≈ вынужденные пользоваться занавесками от москитов to draw …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BAMBOO — 1. сущ. бамбук 2. прил. бамбуковый (ботаника) бамбук (Bambusa и др.) (ботаника) винная пальма (Raphia vinifera) бамбуковая трость бить палкой, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURTAIN — curtain.ogg 1. ʹkɜ:tn n 1. занавеска; штора; портьера to draw the curtain - задёрнуть или отдёрнуть занавеску 2. театр. 1> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BAMBOO — bamboo.ogg 1. ͵bæmʹbu: n 1. бот. 1> бамбук ( Bambusa и др. ) 2> винная пальма ( Raphia vinifera ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CURTAIN — 1) завеса 2) (отражающий) экран; отражатель 3) полотно ( антенны ) 4) кфт. шторка ( затвора ) ; занавес ( …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CURTAIN — 1) завеса 2) (отражающий) экран; отражатель 3) полотно (антенны) 4) кфт. шторка (затвора); занавес (экрана) 5) шторка (вид монтажного перехода) 6) мн. ч. неполная подкладка …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CURTAIN — 1. ʹkɜ:tn n 1. занавеска; штора; портьера to draw the curtain - задёрнуть или отдёрнуть занавеску 2. театр. 1> занавес …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CURTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) занавеска, шторы under the necessity of using mosquito curtains — вынужденные пользоваться занавесками от москитов - draw …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CURTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) занавеска, шторы under the necessity of using mosquito curtains — вынужденные пользоваться занавесками от москитов - draw the curtain 2) занавес the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CURTAIN — штора, шторка; диафрагма; гибкая перегородка - bellows-type curtain - infrared light curtain - light curtain - partition curtain - partitioning …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
CURTAIN — штора, шторка; диафрагма; гибкая перегородка - bellows-type curtain - infrared light curtain - light curtain - partition curtain - partitioning curtain - photoelectric light curtain - safety …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
BAMBOO — бамбук; pl бамбуковые (Bambuseae) - giant bamboo - golden bamboo - male bamboo - red-berry bamboo - vine bamboo
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BAMBOO — бамбук; pl бамбуковые ( Bambuseae ) - giant bamboo - golden bamboo - male bamboo - red-berry bamboo - vine …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CURTAIN — 1. _n. 1> занавеска - draw the curtain 2> занавес - drop the curtain; the curtain falls/drops/is dropped - занавес …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CURTAIN — 1. n. 1. занавеска - draw the curtain 2. занавес - drop the curtain; the curtain falls/drops/is dropped - занавес …
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