- slope backwards
- покоситься назад
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
slope — [[t]slo͟ʊp[/t]] slopes, sloping, sloped 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A slope is the side of a mountain, hill, or valley. Saint Christo is perched on a mountain slope. ...the lower slopes of the Himalayas. 2) N COUNT: usu sing A slope is a surface… … English dictionary
slope — I UK [sləʊp] / US [sloʊp] noun [countable] Word forms slope : singular slope plural slopes ** 1) a) a straight surface that has one end higher than the other At the end of the garden there is a steep slope. b) the angle of this kind of surface a… … English dictionary
batter — batter1 verb 1》 strike repeatedly with hard blows. ↘subject (one s spouse, partner, or child) to repeated violence and assault. 2》 [usu. as noun battering] criticize severely or defeat heavily. Derivatives batterer noun Origin ME: from OFr.… … English new terms dictionary
batter — I. /ˈbætə / (say batuh) verb (t) 1. to beat persistently or hard; pound. 2. to damage by beating or hard usage. –verb (i) 3. to deal heavy, repeated blows; pound. –noun 4. Printing a. a damaged spot on the face of type or a plate. b. the… …
recede — verb 1》 move back or further away. 2》 gradually diminish. 3》 (of a man s hair) cease to grow at the temples and above the forehead. 4》 [usu. as adjective receding] (of a facial feature) slope backwards. 5》 (recede from) archaic withdraw from (an… … English new terms dictionary
receding — adjective (of a facial feature) slope backwards. → recede … English new terms dictionary
recede — /rəˈsid / (say ruh seed) verb (i) (receded, receding) 1. to go or move back, to or towards a more distant point. 2. to become more distant. 3. to slope backwards: a receding chin. 4. to draw back or withdraw from a position taken in a matter, or… …
retreat — /rəˈtrit / (say ruh treet) noun 1. the forced or strategic retirement of an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a ship or fleet from action. 2. the act of withdrawing, as into safety or privacy; retirement; seclusion. 3. a place of …
sweepback — /ˈswipbæk/ (say sweepbak) noun the shape of, or the angle formed by, an aeroplane wing whose leading or trailing edges slope backwards. {sweep1 + back2} …
recede — v.intr. 1 go or shrink back or further off. 2 be left at an increasing distance by an observer s motion. 3 slope backwards (a receding chin). 4 decline in force or value. 5 (foll. by from) withdraw from (an engagement, opinion, etc.). 6 (of a man … Useful english dictionary
Paragliding — is a recreational and competitive flying sport. A paraglider is a free flying, foot launched aircraft. The pilot sits in a harness suspended below a fabric wing, whose shape is formed by the pressure of air entering vents in the front of the wing … Wikipedia