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gravel

['græv(ə)l] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

    1. гравий; галька, галечник

    2. мед. мочевой песок

    3. уст.; = auriferous gravel золотоносный песок

  2. гл.

    1. посыпать гравием

      1. ставить в тупик, приводить в недоумение

      2. разг. возмущать, раздражать, сердить

AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)

gravel

гравий м, щебёнка ж

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We had not moved four steps when I caught a sound as of footsteps upon gravel.
Мы не успели отойти, как вдруг я услышал звук шагов по песку.
Twain, Mark / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtТвен, Марк / Янки из Коннектикута при дворе короля Артура
Янки из Коннектикута при дворе короля Артура
Твен, Марк
© Н. Чуковский. Наследники. 2010
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Twain, Mark
© 2009 by Seven Treasures Publications
"The Jagersfontein gravel is very rich, and there seems to be plenty of it."
— Ягерсфонтейнские россыпи очень богаты и, кажется, весьма обширны.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Firm Of GirdlestoneКонан Дойль, Артур / Торговый Дом Гердлстон
Торговый Дом Гердлстон
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство "Правда", 1966
The Firm Of Girdlestone
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 1889 by John W. Lowell
He had ventured to take one step, and was astonished at encountering the soft resistance of the gravel.
Тогда он отважился сделать шаг и изумился мягкой упругости песчаной почвы.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
She had fallen onto a gravel surface that contained organic matter including grass and dirt.
Она упала на гравий, на котором имелись следы земли и травы.
Child, Lee / One ShotЧайлд, Ли / Выстрел
Выстрел
Чайлд, Ли
© 2005 by Lee Child
© Перевод. В. Гольдич, И. Оганесова, 2009
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2009
One Shot
Child, Lee
© 2005 by Lee Child
In the Straits of Magellan, mousse masses with sand, gravel and stones ('moussecrete') hardened into asphalt pavements, exceptionally up to 400 m wide.
В проливе Магеллана массы пены, перемешавшись с песком, гравием и камнями ("пенобетон"), затвердев, превратились в асфальтовые покрытия, в отдельных случаях до 400 метров шириной.
© Copyright 2012 IPIECA
© Copyright 2012 IPIECA
When the handful of gravel flew through the open window and rattled on the polished wooden floor, he understood what he'd been waiting for.
А когда горсть гравия, влетев в окно, с шумом разлетелась по натертому паркету, Натаниэль понял, чего он ждал.
Feather, Jane / VelvetФэйзер, Джейн / Бархат
Бархат
Фэйзер, Джейн
Velvet
Feather, Jane
© 1994 by Jane Feather
The cylinder was already opened in the centre of the pit, and on the farther edge of the pit, amid the smashed and gravel-heaped shrubbery, one of the great fighting-machines, deserted by its occupant, stood stiff and tall against the evening sky.
Цилиндр был уже открыт, а в дальнем конце ямы, среди вырванных и засыпанных песком кустов, стоял пустой боевой треножник – огромный металлический остов, резко выступавший на фоне вечернего неба.
Wells, Herbert George / The war of the worldsУэллс, Герберт / Война миров
Война миров
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1972
The war of the worlds
Wells, Herbert George
© 1960 by Epstein and Caroll Associates, Inc.
The drill came up first with topsoil and then with gravel and then with white sea sand full of shells and even pieces of whalebone.
Бур прошел сквозь чернозем, сквозь гравий, а потом начался белый морской песок, в котором было множество ракушек и попадались даже кусочки китового уса.
Steinbeck, John / East Of EdenСтейнбек, Джон / На восток от Эдема
На восток от Эдема
Стейнбек, Джон
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
East Of Eden
Steinbeck, John
© John Steinbeck, 1952
© renewed Elaine Steinbeck, Thom Steinbeck, and John Steinbeck IV, 1980
“They’ll have to change this soon,” Ray said as he shot across the gravel and up onto the dirt path.
– Скоро эти места будет не узнать, – сказал Рэй, резко свернув с гравия на укатанную землю.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesСиболд, Элис / Милые кости
Милые кости
Сиболд, Элис
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
© Е. Петрова, перевод с английского, 2010
© Издание на русском языке ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
The men dig pits in loose gravel lying along the banks of the river, and it is in these pits that the diamonds are found.
Люди копают ямы в песке на речном берегу, и в этих-то ямах и отыскиваются алмазы.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Firm Of GirdlestoneКонан Дойль, Артур / Торговый Дом Гердлстон
Торговый Дом Гердлстон
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство "Правда", 1966
The Firm Of Girdlestone
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 1889 by John W. Lowell
Bersenyev had had time to read a page of Raumer, when a handful of fine gravel came rattling on his window-pane.
Берсенев не успел еще прочесть страницу из Раумера, как горсть брошенного мелкого песку стукнула о стекла его окна.
Turgenev, I.S. / On the eveТургенев, И.С. / Накануне
Накануне
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
On the eve
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1st World Library, 2008
'I'm not leaving,' he said quickly, looking down at the gravel path at our feet.
– Не рассчитывай, что я уйду, – быстро проговорил он, рассматривая гравий под ногами.
Banks, Iain / WhitБэнкс, Иэн / Умм, или Исида среди Неспасенных
Умм, или Исида среди Неспасенных
Бэнкс, Иэн
© 1995 by Iain Banks
© Е. Петрова, перевод, 2006
© ООО "ИД "Домино", 2007
Whit
Banks, Iain
© 1995 Iain Banks
As he reascended the Biddle Stairs, he heard what he decided at last must be a sort of echo, a sound of some one walking about on the gravel paths above.
Поднимаясь по «Лестнице Бидла», он услышал звук шагов по усыпанной гравием дорожке, но заключил, что это могло быть только эхо.
Wells, Herbert George / The war in the airУэллс, Герберт / Война в воздухе
Война в воздухе
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
The war in the air
Wells, Herbert George
© the Literary Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells
Concrete (used for sidewalks, etc.) is a mixture of Portland cement, sand, and gravel.
Бетон (строительный материал) представляет собой смесь портландцемента, песка и гравия.
Mathews, John H.,Fink, Kurtis D. / Numerical Methods Using MatlabМэтьюз, Джон, Г.,Финк, Куртис, Д. / Численные методы. Использование MATLAB
Численные методы. Использование MATLAB
Мэтьюз, Джон, Г.,Финк, Куртис, Д.
© Издательский дом "Вильямс", 2001
© Prentice Hall, Inc., 1999
Numerical Methods Using Matlab
Mathews, John H.,Fink, Kurtis D.
Gene floored the accelerator pedal, spinning tires on the gravel.
Джин придавил к полу педаль газа.
DeChancie, John / Castle WarДе Ченси, Джон / Замок Воинственный
Замок Воинственный
Де Ченси, Джон
Castle War
DeChancie, John
© 1990 by John DeChancie

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'græv(ə)lNounгравий; галька; галечник

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Collocations

auriferous gravel
золотоносная россыпь
auriferous gravel
золотоносный песок
ballast gravel
балластировочный гравий
bank gravel
карьерный гравий
bank run gravel
негрохоченный гравий из речного карьера
base course gravel
гравий для нижнего слоя дорожного покрытия
base gravel
гравий для нижнего слоя дорожного покрытия
binding gravel
слой гравия
coarse gravel
крупный гравий
crushed gravel
дробленый гравий
filter gravel
фильтрующий гравий
filtration gravel
фильтрующий гравий
fine gravel
мелкий гравий
granite gravel
гранитный гравий
granule gravel
мелкий гравий

Word forms

gravel

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegravel*gravels
Possessive casegravel's*gravels'

gravel

verb
Basic forms
Pastgraveled, gravelled
Imperativegravel
Present Participle (Participle I)graveling, gravelling
Past Participle (Participle II)graveled, gravelled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I gravelwe gravel
you gravelyou gravel
he/she/it gravelsthey gravel
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am graveling, gravellingwe are graveling, gravelling
you are graveling, gravellingyou are graveling, gravelling
he/she/it is graveling, gravellingthey are graveling, gravelling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have graveled, gravelledwe have graveled, gravelled
you have graveled, gravelledyou have graveled, gravelled
he/she/it has graveled, gravelledthey have graveled, gravelled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been graveling, gravellingwe have been graveling, gravelling
you have been graveling, gravellingyou have been graveling, gravelling
he/she/it has been graveling, gravellingthey have been graveling, gravelling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I graveled, gravelledwe graveled, gravelled
you graveled, gravelledyou graveled, gravelled
he/she/it graveled, gravelledthey graveled, gravelled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was graveling, gravellingwe were graveling, gravelling
you were graveling, gravellingyou were graveling, gravelling
he/she/it was graveling, gravellingthey were graveling, gravelling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had graveled, gravelledwe had graveled, gravelled
you had graveled, gravelledyou had graveled, gravelled
he/she/it had graveled, gravelledthey had graveled, gravelled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been graveling, gravellingwe had been graveling, gravelling
you had been graveling, gravellingyou had been graveling, gravelling
he/she/it had been graveling, gravellingthey had been graveling, gravelling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will gravelwe shall/will gravel
you will gravelyou will gravel
he/she/it will gravelthey will gravel
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be graveling, gravellingwe shall/will be graveling, gravelling
you will be graveling, gravellingyou will be graveling, gravelling
he/she/it will be graveling, gravellingthey will be graveling, gravelling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have graveled, gravelledwe shall/will have graveled, gravelled
you will have graveled, gravelledyou will have graveled, gravelled
he/she/it will have graveled, gravelledthey will have graveled, gravelled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been graveling, gravellingwe shall/will have been graveling, gravelling
you will have been graveling, gravellingyou will have been graveling, gravelling
he/she/it will have been graveling, gravellingthey will have been graveling, gravelling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would gravelwe should/would gravel
you would gravelyou would gravel
he/she/it would gravelthey would gravel
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be graveling, gravellingwe should/would be graveling, gravelling
you would be graveling, gravellingyou would be graveling, gravelling
he/she/it would be graveling, gravellingthey would be graveling, gravelling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have graveled, gravelledwe should/would have graveled, gravelled
you would have graveled, gravelledyou would have graveled, gravelled
he/she/it would have graveled, gravelledthey would have graveled, gravelled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been graveling, gravellingwe should/would have been graveling, gravelling
you would have been graveling, gravellingyou would have been graveling, gravelling
he/she/it would have been graveling, gravellingthey would have been graveling, gravelling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am graveled, gravelledwe are graveled, gravelled
you are graveled, gravelledyou are graveled, gravelled
he/she/it is graveled, gravelledthey are graveled, gravelled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being graveled, gravelledwe are being graveled, gravelled
you are being graveled, gravelledyou are being graveled, gravelled
he/she/it is being graveled, gravelledthey are being graveled, gravelled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been graveled, gravelledwe have been graveled, gravelled
you have been graveled, gravelledyou have been graveled, gravelled
he/she/it has been graveled, gravelledthey have been graveled, gravelled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was graveled, gravelledwe were graveled, gravelled
you were graveled, gravelledyou were graveled, gravelled
he/she/it was graveled, gravelledthey were graveled, gravelled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being graveled, gravelledwe were being graveled, gravelled
you were being graveled, gravelledyou were being graveled, gravelled
he/she/it was being graveled, gravelledthey were being graveled, gravelled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been graveled, gravelledwe had been graveled, gravelled
you had been graveled, gravelledyou had been graveled, gravelled
he/she/it had been graveled, gravelledthey had been graveled, gravelled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be graveled, gravelledwe shall/will be graveled, gravelled
you will be graveled, gravelledyou will be graveled, gravelled
he/she/it will be graveled, gravelledthey will be graveled, gravelled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been graveled, gravelledwe shall/will have been graveled, gravelled
you will have been graveled, gravelledyou will have been graveled, gravelled
he/she/it will have been graveled, gravelledthey will have been graveled, gravelled