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prolong

[prə'lɔŋ] брит. / амер.

гл.

продолжать, увеличивать в длину
отсрочить, отложить
пролонгировать, удлинять (также о звуке)

Law (En-Ru)

prolong

продлевать срок, пролонгировать

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These methods enable to prolong the life of the electrons to some extent by hindering the erosion due to eliminating their contact with the chemically active medium.
Эти способы позволяют несколько продлить время жизни электродов путем замедления эрозии за счет устранения их контакта с химически активной средой.
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It is an object of the invention to make the system adaptable to operating conditions, to ensure uninterrupted operation of its electricity users and to prolong the service life of its energy storage components.
Технический результат изобретения заключается в обеспечении адаптационного режима работы и осуществление бесперебойного режима работы устройства - потребителя и увеличение срока работы накопителей энергии.
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In order to prolong the high power discharge time the heat insulation is arranged inside and/or outside the battery's body.
Для повышения длительности разряда повышенной мощности тепловая защита размещена внутри или (и) вне корпуса.
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You know, places that Miranda would actually consider going?” she said, sounding like she’d do anything to prolong the conversation.
Ну, таких, куда могла бы захотеть пойти Миранда – Ясно было, что она всячески старается втянуть меня в разговор.
Weisberger, Lauren / Devil Wears PradaВайсбергер, Лорен / Дьявол носит "Prada"
Дьявол носит "Prada"
Вайсбергер, Лорен
© Lauren Weisberger, 2002
© 2006 Fox "Devil Wears Prada" TM © All Rights Reserved
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
Devil Wears Prada
Weisberger, Lauren
© 2003 by Lauren Weisberger

'I couldn't stop if it were to prolong my life a score of years,' rejoined Nicholas.
— Я не мог бы ждать, даже если бы это продлило мне жизнь на двадцать лет! — воскликнул Николас.
Диккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь и приключения Николаса НикльбиDickens, Charles / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Жизнь и приключения Николаса Никльби
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Правда", 1989

He sat down with these words, evidently intending to prolong his visit.
Сказав это, Ганя уселся на диван, видимо желая продолжить визит.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.

And then he found such pleasure in the cessation of his sufferings that his one thought was to prolong the enjoyment of it.
И все-таки облегчение мук было так сладостно, что он замер от блаженства.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

Why prolong this torture?"
К чему продолжать это томление?
Тургенев, И.С. / ДымTurgenev, I.S. / Smoke
Smoke
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1919, by BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.
Дым
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Правда", 1979

If repair, renovation and improvement prolong the asset's useful life (change the value of the asset), then the repair, renovation and improvement expenditure amount is added to the fixed asset's historic cost.
Расходы на капитальный ремонт собственных основных средств добавляются к первоначальной стоимости соответствующего актива, если в результате ремонта продлевается срок полезного использования данного актива.
©2006-2011 Baltic International Bank
http://www.bib.lv/ 03.11.2011
©2006-2011 Baltic International Bank
http://www.bib.lv/ 03.11.2011

To prolong doubt was to prolong hope. I might yet once more see the Hall under the ray of her star.
Продлить неведение - значило продлить надежду, еще хоть раз увидеть этот дом, озаренный ее лучами!
Bronte, Charlotte / Jane EyreБронте, Шарлотта / Джен Эйр
Джен Эйр
Бронте, Шарлотта
© Издательство «Правда», 1988 г.
Jane Eyre
Bronte, Charlotte
© 2009 by Wayne Josephson

That day the priest was eager to prolong the sweet converse, and indeed, when six o'clock sounded through the quiet church, he was still listening to the words which echoed through his soul.
На этот раз священнику особенно хотелось как можно дольше говорить с этим другом. В тишине церкви пробило шесть ударов, а он все еще слушал Христа среди молчания всего живого.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

Evraz also announced on Wednesday that it would prolong the term of its offer to buy Oregon Steel shares from shareholders until 5:00 p.m. on January 12, New York time.
Также следует отметить то, что в среду «Евраз» объявил о продлении срока действия предложения на покупку акций Oregon Steel до 17 часов 12 января по нью-йоркскому времени.
© 2009-2010
http://www.tkbc.ru/ 11/17/2011
© 2009-2010
http://www.tkbc.ru/ 11/17/2011

Of course, last-minute dissension in the ranks could prolong the ceremony through dawn . . . or beyond.
Нельзя, конечно, исключать и того, что возникшие в последний момент разногласия затянут церемонию до рассвета… а может быть, даже и более того.
Brown, Dan / Angels and DemonsБраун, Дэн / Ангелы и демоны
Ангелы и демоны
Браун, Дэн
© Dan Brown, 2000
© Перевод. Г.Б. Косов, 2004
© ООО «Издательство ACT», 2005
Angels and Demons
Brown, Dan
© 2000 by Dan Brown

No matter how futile we may believe this to be, we nonetheless strive to prolong our lives as much as possible.
Независимо от того, насколько тщетным нам это может представляться, мы все же стремимся продлить свою жизнь как можно дольше.
Diacu, Florin,Holmes, Philip / Celestial encounters: the origins of chaos and stabilityДиаку, Флорин,Холмс, Филип / Небесные встречи. Истоки хаоса и устойчивости.
Небесные встречи. Истоки хаоса и устойчивости.
Диаку, Флорин,Холмс, Филип
© НИЦ «Регулярная и хаотическая динамика», перевод на русский язык, 2004
© Princeton University Press. 1996
Celestial encounters: the origins of chaos and stability
Diacu, Florin,Holmes, Philip
© 1996 by Florin Diacu and Philip Holmes

Muscles that are tense may be uncomfortable, but if you move them you will only prolong their discomfort.
Мускулы, которые слишком напряжены, могут чувствовать себя неудобно, но движением вы только продлите неудобство.
Bragg, Paul C.,Bragg, Patricia / The Miracle Of FastingБрэгг, Поль / Чудо голодания
Чудо голодания
Брэгг, Поль
© Издательство "Наука", 1990 г.
The Miracle Of Fasting
Bragg, Paul C.,Bragg, Patricia
© by Health Science

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prə'lɔŋVerbпродолжать; увеличивать в длину

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Collocations

to prolong

продлевать

to prolong

удлинять

prolong a bill

пролонгировать вексель

prolong a credit

пролонгировать кредит

prolong a letter of credit

пролонгировать аккредитив

prolong the validity of letter of credit

продлевать срок действия аккредитива

processing to prolong keeping time

обработка с целью улучшения устойчивости и хранения

prolong a line

продолжать прямую

prolonged action tablet

таблетка с пролонгированным действием

prolonged applause

продолжительные аплодисменты

prolonged block

длительный блок

prolonged block

пролонгированная местная анестезия

prolonged breathing

удлиненное дыхание

prolonged depression

длительная

prolonged depression

затяжная депрессия/кризис

Word forms

prolong

verb

Basic forms
Past	prolonged
Imperative	prolong
Present Participle (Participle I)	prolonging
Past Participle (Participle II)	prolonged

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I prolong	we prolong
you prolong	you prolong
he/she/it prolongs	they prolong

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am prolonging	we are prolonging
you are prolonging	you are prolonging
he/she/it is prolonging	they are prolonging

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have prolonged	we have prolonged
you have prolonged	you have prolonged
he/she/it has prolonged	they have prolonged

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been prolonging	we have been prolonging
you have been prolonging	you have been prolonging
he/she/it has been prolonging	they have been prolonging

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I prolonged	we prolonged
you prolonged	you prolonged
he/she/it prolonged	they prolonged

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was prolonging	we were prolonging
you were prolonging	you were prolonging
he/she/it was prolonging	they were prolonging

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had prolonged	we had prolonged
you had prolonged	you had prolonged
he/she/it had prolonged	they had prolonged

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been prolonging	we had been prolonging
you had been prolonging	you had been prolonging
he/she/it had been prolonging	they had been prolonging

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will prolong	we shall/will prolong
you will prolong	you will prolong
he/she/it will prolong	they will prolong

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be prolonging	we shall/will be prolonging
you will be prolonging	you will be prolonging
he/she/it will be prolonging	they will be prolonging

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have prolonged	we shall/will have prolonged
you will have prolonged	you will have prolonged
he/she/it will have prolonged	they will have prolonged

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been prolonging	we shall/will have been prolonging
you will have been prolonging	you will have been prolonging
he/she/it will have been prolonging	they will have been prolonging

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would prolong	we should/would prolong
you would prolong	you would prolong
he/she/it would prolong	they would prolong

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be prolonging	we should/would be prolonging
you would be prolonging	you would be prolonging
he/she/it would be prolonging	they would be prolonging

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have prolonged	we should/would have prolonged
you would have prolonged	you would have prolonged
he/she/it would have prolonged	they would have prolonged

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been prolonging	we should/would have been prolonging
you would have been prolonging	you would have been prolonging
he/she/it would have been prolonging	they would have been prolonging

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am prolonged	we are prolonged
you are prolonged	you are prolonged
he/she/it is prolonged	they are prolonged

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being prolonged	we are being prolonged
you are being prolonged	you are being prolonged
he/she/it is being prolonged	they are being prolonged

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been prolonged	we have been prolonged
you have been prolonged	you have been prolonged
he/she/it has been prolonged	they have been prolonged

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was prolonged	we were prolonged
you were prolonged	you were prolonged
he/she/it was prolonged	they were prolonged

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being prolonged	we were being prolonged
you were being prolonged	you were being prolonged
he/she/it was being prolonged	they were being prolonged

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been prolonged	we had been prolonged
you had been prolonged	you had been prolonged
he/she/it had been prolonged	they had been prolonged

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be prolonged	we shall/will be prolonged
you will be prolonged	you will be prolonged
he/she/it will be prolonged	they will be prolonged

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been prolonged	we shall/will have been prolonged
you will have been prolonged	you will have been prolonged
he/she/it will have been prolonged	they will have been prolonged

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The Universal Dictionary
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