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buttonhole

['bʌtnhəul]

  1. сущ.

    1. петля, петлица

    2. брит.; = boutonnière

    3. редк. красиво изогнутый рот

  2. гл.

    1. промётывать петли

    2. разг. задерживать (кого-л.) для долгого и нудного разговора

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buttonhole

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I should like to know whether Mr.Luzhin has any orders of merit; I bet he has the Anna in his buttonhole and that he puts it on when he goes to dine with contractors or merchants.
А любопытно, есть ли у господина Лужина ордена; об заклад бьюсь, что Анна в петлице есть и что он ее на обеды у подрядчиков и у купцов надевает.
Достоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказаниеDostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Here is the token of your new dignity,' she added, sticking the rose in the buttonhole of my jacket, 'the token of my favour.'
Вот вам знак вашего нового достоинства, - прибавила она, вдевая розу в петлю моей курточки, - знак нашей к вам милости.
Turgenev, I.S. / First loveТургенев, И.С. / Первая любовь
Первая любовь
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
First love
Turgenev, I.S.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Aubrey carried a whistle dangling from his buttonhole and a bicycle lamp attached to his belt while the others had short sticks thrust dagger-wise through theirs.
В петлице куртки у Обри висел свисток, на поясе — велосипедный фонарь, а у других мальчиков за поясом были заткнуты короткие палки наподобие кинжалов.
Joyce, James / A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManДжойс, Джеймс / Портрет художника в юности
Портрет художника в юности
Джойс, Джеймс
© Перевод М. Богословской. Наследники, 2007
© Оформление, издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2007
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Joyce, James
© 2007 BiblioBazaar
In a white tie, in a fashionable overcoat, flung open, with a row of stars and crosses on a golden chain in the buttonhole of his dresscoat, the general was returning from dinner, alone.
В белом галстухе, в щегольском пальто нараспашку, с вереницей звездочек и крестиков на золотой цепочке в петле фрака, генерал возвращался с обеда, один.
Тургенев, И.С. / ДымTurgenev, I.S. / Smoke
Smoke
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1919, by BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.
Дым
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Правда", 1979
And turning about he found himself face to face with a handsome sunburnt youth, somewhat fatted, arrayed in the finest of fine raiment, and sporting about a sovereign`s worth of flowers in his buttonhole.
Обернувшись, он увидел перед собой красивого загорелого, но, пожалуй, слишком полного юношу, одетого в щегольской костюм с бутоньеркой, которая стоила целый соверен.
Stevenson, Robert Louis / The wreckerСтивенсон, Роберт Луис / Потерпевшие кораблекрушение
Потерпевшие кораблекрушение
Стивенсон, Роберт Луис
© Издательство "Кыргызстан", 1986
The wrecker
Stevenson, Robert Louis
© 1891 by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
© 1905 by Charles Scribner's Sons
Val's buttonhole would give offence; and she so much wanted Jolly to like him.
Гардения в петлице Вэла слишком бросалась в глаза, а ей так хотелось, чтобы Вэл понравился Джолли.
Galsworthy, John / In ChanceryГолсуорси, Джон / В петле
В петле
Голсуорси, Джон
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство""Эксмо", 2003
In Chancery
Galsworthy, John
© 1920 by Charles Scribner's Sons
© 1920 by The International Magazine Co.
Not that he blamed her or this effigy of a man in a tail-coat with a carnation in his buttonhole coming towards him.
Не то чтоб он осуждал ее или, скажем, вот этого господина во фраке с гвоздикой в петлице, вышагивающего навстречу.
Woolf, Virginia / Mrs DallowayВульф, Вирджиния / Миссис Дэллоуэй
Миссис Дэллоуэй
Вульф, Вирджиния
© Художественная литература, 1989
Mrs Dalloway
Woolf, Virginia
© CRW Publishing Limited 2003
In Major Ellison's buttonhole there was a carnation and a rosebud backed by a geranium leaf.
В петлице майора Эллисона были гвоздика и розовый бутон на фоне листа герани.
O.Henry / The Adventures of Shamrock JolnesГенри, О. / Методы Шемрока Джольнса
Методы Шемрока Джольнса
Генри, О.
The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes
O.Henry
"If he keeps that up he will get a little coloured bird for his buttonhole by this evening," says Albert.
- Если он будет продолжать в том же духе, сегодня к вечеру у него в петличке будет еще одна ленточка, - говорит Кропп.
Remarque, Erich Maria / All Quiet on the Western FrontРемарк, Эрих Мария / На Западном фронте без перемен
На Западном фронте без перемен
Ремарк, Эрих Мария
© Издательство «Правда», 1985
All Quiet on the Western Front
Remarque, Erich Maria
© 1929 by Little, Brown, and Company
He plucked a flower and stuck it in his buttonhole, and something a little doggish peeped out of the black buttony eyes, a hint of the seraglio.
Он сорвал цветок и воткнул его себе в петлицу; и что-то похотливое глянуло из его черных, похожих на пуговки, глаз, что-то, напоминающее о гареме.
Greene, Henry Graham / Brighton RockГрин, Генри Грэм / Брайтонский леденец
Брайтонский леденец
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Greene Graham, 1938, 1940, 1945
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
Brighton Rock
Greene, Henry Graham
© 1938 by Graham Greene
© Graham Greene, 1966, 1970
Rex Fizer—did I tell you he called?—he's buttonholing every Senator he can find.
Рекс Физер – я говорил тебе, что он звонил? – так вот он цепляется с разговорами к каждому сенатору, которого он может найти.
Feintuch, David / Voices of HopeФайнток, Дэвид / Надежда смертника
Надежда смертника
Файнток, Дэвид
Voices of Hope
Feintuch, David
© 1996 by David Feintuch
Major Loder knew a great number of foreigners, keen-looking whiskered men with dirty striped ribbons in their buttonholes, and a very small display of linen; but his own countrymen, it might be remarked, eschewed the Major.
Майора Лодера приветствовали многие иностранцы - бородатые востроглазые господа с грязными полосатыми орденскими ленточками в петлицах и весьма слабыми признаками белья. Но соотечественники майора явно избегали его.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / Vanity FairТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Ярмарка тщеславия
Ярмарка тщеславия
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
Vanity Fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2001
He fiddled four of them out through their buttonholes and gently tugged the shirt out of the waistband of her jeans and undid the fifth.
Ричер сумел расстегнуть четыре и осторожно вытащил рубашку из-за пояса джинсов, после чего расстегнул пятую пуговку.
Child, Lee / TripwireЧайлд, Ли / Ловушка
Ловушка
Чайлд, Ли
© 1999 by Lee Child
© Перевод. В. Гольдич, И. Оганесова, 2009
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2009
Tripwire
Child, Lee
© 1999 by Lee Child

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'bʌtnhəulNounпетля; петлицаExamples

with a flower in his buttonhole — с цветком в петлице

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Collocations

bar buttonhole
обметанная петля с поперечной закрепкой
bind buttonhole
обтачанная петля
buttonhole fracture
дырчатый перелом
buttonhole machine
петельный полуавтомат
buttonhole mitral stenosis
"рыбий рот"
buttonhole mitral stenosis
крайне выраженный митральный стеноз
corded buttonhole
петля с каркасной ниткой
fishtail buttonhole
петля с суживающейся закрепкой
fly bar buttonhole
петля с суживающейся закрепкой
keyhole buttonhole
петля с суживающейся закрепкой
mitral buttonhole
щелевидный стеноз митрального отверстия
mock buttonhole
декоративная петля
sham buttonhole
декоративная петля
straight buttonhole
прямая петля
buttonhole mitral stenosis
рыбий рот

Word forms

buttonhole

verb
Basic forms
Pastbuttonholed
Imperativebuttonhole
Present Participle (Participle I)buttonholing
Past Participle (Participle II)buttonholed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I buttonholewe buttonhole
you buttonholeyou buttonhole
he/she/it buttonholesthey buttonhole
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am buttonholingwe are buttonholing
you are buttonholingyou are buttonholing
he/she/it is buttonholingthey are buttonholing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have buttonholedwe have buttonholed
you have buttonholedyou have buttonholed
he/she/it has buttonholedthey have buttonholed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been buttonholingwe have been buttonholing
you have been buttonholingyou have been buttonholing
he/she/it has been buttonholingthey have been buttonholing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I buttonholedwe buttonholed
you buttonholedyou buttonholed
he/she/it buttonholedthey buttonholed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was buttonholingwe were buttonholing
you were buttonholingyou were buttonholing
he/she/it was buttonholingthey were buttonholing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had buttonholedwe had buttonholed
you had buttonholedyou had buttonholed
he/she/it had buttonholedthey had buttonholed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been buttonholingwe had been buttonholing
you had been buttonholingyou had been buttonholing
he/she/it had been buttonholingthey had been buttonholing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will buttonholewe shall/will buttonhole
you will buttonholeyou will buttonhole
he/she/it will buttonholethey will buttonhole
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be buttonholingwe shall/will be buttonholing
you will be buttonholingyou will be buttonholing
he/she/it will be buttonholingthey will be buttonholing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have buttonholedwe shall/will have buttonholed
you will have buttonholedyou will have buttonholed
he/she/it will have buttonholedthey will have buttonholed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been buttonholingwe shall/will have been buttonholing
you will have been buttonholingyou will have been buttonholing
he/she/it will have been buttonholingthey will have been buttonholing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would buttonholewe should/would buttonhole
you would buttonholeyou would buttonhole
he/she/it would buttonholethey would buttonhole
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be buttonholingwe should/would be buttonholing
you would be buttonholingyou would be buttonholing
he/she/it would be buttonholingthey would be buttonholing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have buttonholedwe should/would have buttonholed
you would have buttonholedyou would have buttonholed
he/she/it would have buttonholedthey would have buttonholed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been buttonholingwe should/would have been buttonholing
you would have been buttonholingyou would have been buttonholing
he/she/it would have been buttonholingthey would have been buttonholing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am buttonholedwe are buttonholed
you are buttonholedyou are buttonholed
he/she/it is buttonholedthey are buttonholed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being buttonholedwe are being buttonholed
you are being buttonholedyou are being buttonholed
he/she/it is being buttonholedthey are being buttonholed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been buttonholedwe have been buttonholed
you have been buttonholedyou have been buttonholed
he/she/it has been buttonholedthey have been buttonholed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was buttonholedwe were buttonholed
you were buttonholedyou were buttonholed
he/she/it was buttonholedthey were buttonholed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being buttonholedwe were being buttonholed
you were being buttonholedyou were being buttonholed
he/she/it was being buttonholedthey were being buttonholed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been buttonholedwe had been buttonholed
you had been buttonholedyou had been buttonholed
he/she/it had been buttonholedthey had been buttonholed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be buttonholedwe shall/will be buttonholed
you will be buttonholedyou will be buttonholed
he/she/it will be buttonholedthey will be buttonholed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been buttonholedwe shall/will have been buttonholed
you will have been buttonholedyou will have been buttonholed
he/she/it will have been buttonholedthey will have been buttonholed

buttonhole

noun
SingularPlural
Common casebuttonholebuttonholes
Possessive casebuttonhole'sbuttonholes'