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gnawing

['nɔːɪŋ]

прил.

грызущий; терзающий, мучающий

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gnawing

грызение; обгладывание

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Am up twenty-one thousand, five hundred myself, in devilish, gnawing cold.
Да я и сам нахожусь сейчас на высоте двадцати одной тысячи пятисот футов – здесь жуткий холод, продрог до костей.
Lovecraft, Howard / At the Mountains of MadnessЛавкрафт, Говард / Хребты безумия
Хребты безумия
Лавкрафт, Говард
© Е. Бернацкая, перевод, 2010
© ООО "Издательская группа "Азбука-Аттикус", 2010
At the Mountains of Madness
Lovecraft, Howard
© 1964 by August Derleth, renewed 1992
© 1936 Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
This is the fear gnawing at China’s rulers as they confront the unrest in Tibet.
Этого-то и опасаются правители Китая, столкнувшиеся с волнениями в Тибете.
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Yesterday I went to the window, and there it was lying in the flower - garden; it had dragged in some nastiness it was gnawing, and my roses are planted there....'
Вчера я подошла к окну, а она в палисаднике лежит, какую-то мерзость притащила, грызет, - а у меня там розы посажены...
Turgenev, I.S. / MumuТургенев, И.С. / Муму
Муму
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
Mumu
Turgenev, I.S.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
And since yesterday my spine has been bad, as though dogs were gnawing it...
А вот со вчерашнего и спина, ажно собаки едят...
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw YouthДостоевский, Фёдор / Подросток
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Kirby McClendon had quit shaving and began gnawing his fingernails between deals.
Кэрби Макклендон перестал бриться и начал грызть ногти между сдачами.
King, Stephen / Hearts in AtlantisКинг, Стивен / Сердца в Атлантиде
Сердца в Атлантиде
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1999
© Перевод И.Гурова, 2000
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2001
Hearts in Atlantis
King, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen King
"No, that's a tiresome game," objected Woloda, stretching himself lazily on the turf and gnawing some leaves, "Always Robinson!
- Нет... скучно, - сказал Володя, лениво повалившись на траву и пережевывая листья, - вечно Робинзон!
Толстой, Л.Н. / ДетствоTolstoy, Leo / Childhood
Childhood
Tolstoy, Leo
© 2007 Objective Systems Pty Ltd
Детство
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1960
That morning Sonya had a stomach ache - she must have been gnawing the lime from the stove again - and so Tulipov had no time for breakfast at home.
Сегодня с утра у Соньки болел живот — видно, опять известку с печки жевала, и потому Тюльпанов позавтракать дома не успел.
Akunin, Boris / The Jack of SpadesАкунин, Борис / Пиковый валет
Пиковый валет
Акунин, Борис
© B. Akunin, автор, 1999
© И. Захаров, издатель, 1999
The Jack of Spades
Akunin, Boris
© 2007 by Random House, Inc.
© 1999 by Boris Akunin
Silk crouched, gnawing nervously at a fingernail.
Силк сидел скорчившись и нервно кусал ноготь.
Eddings, David / Magician's GambitЭддингс, Дэвид / В поисках камня
В поисках камня
Эддингс, Дэвид
Magician's Gambit
Eddings, David
© 1983 by David Eddings
Gart, the warlord, was seated by the fire gnawing a haunch of mutton.
У костра главнокомандующий Гарт с аппетитом обгладывал баранью ногу.
DeChancie, John / Castle WarДе Ченси, Джон / Замок Воинственный
Замок Воинственный
Де Ченси, Джон
Castle War
DeChancie, John
© 1990 by John DeChancie
I must confess that I'm not fully awake, but I am, I think, awake enough to realize that Kier Gray has succumbed to that gnawing disease of dictators of all ages, the persecution complex.
Должен признаться, что и я сам не совсем проснулся, но у меня достаточно разумения, и я отдаю себе отчет в том, что Кир Грей стал жертвой болезни, настигающей диктаторов всех времен, — мании преследования.
Van Vogt, Alfred Elton / SlanВан Вогт, Альфред Элтон / Слан
Слан
Ван Вогт, Альфред Элтон
© 1968 by A.E. van Vogt
© Перевод. К.Кузнецов, А.Григорьев, Б. Жужунава, 2006
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2006
Slan
Van Vogt, Alfred Elton
© 1940, 1945, 1951, 1968 by A. E. van Vogt
He recovered himself from a day dream. He became aware of a library attendant down the room leaning forward over his desk, gnawing the tip of a paper knife after the fashion of South Kensington library attendants, and staring at him curiously.
Очнувшись от своих грез, он увидел, что один из служащих библиотеки, перегнувшись через свой стол и грызя кончик разрезального ножа — привычка всех служащих Южно-Кенсингтонской библиотеки, — с любопытством уставился на него.
Wells, Herbert George / Love and Mr. LewishamУэллс, Герберт / Любовь и мистер Люишем
Любовь и мистер Люишем
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
Love and Mr. Lewisham
Wells, Herbert George
© 1899 by Frederick A. Stokes Company
Then the hatred had fed upon itself, gnawing away at them over years, even decades, until only a shell of cold iron and colder hate remained.
А ненависть, как известно, питает сама себя, сжигая человека изнутри из года в год, из десятилетия в десятилетие до тех пор, пока от него не останется холодная стальная оболочка, заполненная холодной же ненавистью.
Butcher, Jim / Dead BeatБатчер, Джим / Барабаны зомби
Барабаны зомби
Батчер, Джим
© Jim Butcher, 2005
© Перевод Н.К. Кудряшев, 2006
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers, 2010
Dead Beat
Butcher, Jim
© Jim Butcher, 2005
He felt a continual gnawing of conscience; whatever he said, it always seemed to him that he was telling lies and Tatyana was seeing through it.
Он чувствовал постоянное угрызение совести; что бы он ни говорил, ему все казалось, что он лжет и что Татьяна догадывается.
Тургенев, И.С. / ДымTurgenev, I.S. / Smoke
Smoke
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1919, by BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.
Дым
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Правда", 1979
It was joined by a gnawing suspicion.
Эвана начинали терзать сомнения.
Foster, Alan Dean / Sentenced to PrismФостер, Алан Дин / Приговоренный к Призме
Приговоренный к Призме
Фостер, Алан Дин
Sentenced to Prism
Foster, Alan Dean
For a long time his tears flowed, not easing his heart, but torturing him with a sort of gnawing bitterness; while at the same time, in one of the hotels of Cassel, Tatyana was lying in bed feverishly ill. Kapitolina Markovna was sitting beside her.
Долго текли его слезы, не облегчая сердца, но как-то едко и горестно терзая его; а в то же время в одной из гостиниц Касселя, на постели, в жару горячки, лежала Татьяна; Капитолина Марковна сидела возле нее.
Тургенев, И.С. / ДымTurgenev, I.S. / Smoke
Smoke
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1919, by BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.
Дым
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Правда", 1979

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'nɔːɪŋAdjectiveгрызущий; терзающий; мучающийExamples

gnawing pain — хроническая, постоянная, грызущая боль
his gnawing doubts — терзающие его сомнения

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Collocations

gnawing pain
постоянная "грызущая" боль
gnawing pain
постоянная ноющая боль
keep gnawing
грызть
finish gnawing
догладывать
finish / stop gnawing
догрызать
keep gnawing
загрызать
keep gnawing
заедать
gnawing pain
грызущая боль
gnawing pain
гложущая боль
grain-and-bark-gnawing beetles
щитовидки
gnaw out
выгрызать
gnaw round
обгладывать
gnaw round
обгрызать
gnaw off
отгрызать
gnaw through
перегрызать

Word forms

gnaw

verb
Basic forms
Pastgnawed
Imperativegnaw
Present Participle (Participle I)gnawing
Past Participle (Participle II)gnawed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I gnawwe gnaw
you gnawyou gnaw
he/she/it gnawsthey gnaw
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am gnawingwe are gnawing
you are gnawingyou are gnawing
he/she/it is gnawingthey are gnawing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have gnawedwe have gnawed
you have gnawedyou have gnawed
he/she/it has gnawedthey have gnawed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been gnawingwe have been gnawing
you have been gnawingyou have been gnawing
he/she/it has been gnawingthey have been gnawing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I gnawedwe gnawed
you gnawedyou gnawed
he/she/it gnawedthey gnawed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was gnawingwe were gnawing
you were gnawingyou were gnawing
he/she/it was gnawingthey were gnawing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had gnawedwe had gnawed
you had gnawedyou had gnawed
he/she/it had gnawedthey had gnawed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been gnawingwe had been gnawing
you had been gnawingyou had been gnawing
he/she/it had been gnawingthey had been gnawing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will gnawwe shall/will gnaw
you will gnawyou will gnaw
he/she/it will gnawthey will gnaw
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be gnawingwe shall/will be gnawing
you will be gnawingyou will be gnawing
he/she/it will be gnawingthey will be gnawing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have gnawedwe shall/will have gnawed
you will have gnawedyou will have gnawed
he/she/it will have gnawedthey will have gnawed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been gnawingwe shall/will have been gnawing
you will have been gnawingyou will have been gnawing
he/she/it will have been gnawingthey will have been gnawing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would gnawwe should/would gnaw
you would gnawyou would gnaw
he/she/it would gnawthey would gnaw
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be gnawingwe should/would be gnawing
you would be gnawingyou would be gnawing
he/she/it would be gnawingthey would be gnawing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have gnawedwe should/would have gnawed
you would have gnawedyou would have gnawed
he/she/it would have gnawedthey would have gnawed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been gnawingwe should/would have been gnawing
you would have been gnawingyou would have been gnawing
he/she/it would have been gnawingthey would have been gnawing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am gnawedwe are gnawed
you are gnawedyou are gnawed
he/she/it is gnawedthey are gnawed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being gnawedwe are being gnawed
you are being gnawedyou are being gnawed
he/she/it is being gnawedthey are being gnawed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been gnawedwe have been gnawed
you have been gnawedyou have been gnawed
he/she/it has been gnawedthey have been gnawed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was gnawedwe were gnawed
you were gnawedyou were gnawed
he/she/it was gnawedthey were gnawed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being gnawedwe were being gnawed
you were being gnawedyou were being gnawed
he/she/it was being gnawedthey were being gnawed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been gnawedwe had been gnawed
you had been gnawedyou had been gnawed
he/she/it had been gnawedthey had been gnawed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be gnawedwe shall/will be gnawed
you will be gnawedyou will be gnawed
he/she/it will be gnawedthey will be gnawed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been gnawedwe shall/will have been gnawed
you will have been gnawedyou will have been gnawed
he/she/it will have been gnawedthey will have been gnawed

gnawing

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegnawing*gnawings
Possessive casegnawing's*gnawings'