Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - surface
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Surface
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~1 adj only before noun appearing to be true or real, but not representing what someone really feels or what something is really like; superficial (The surface calm of the city was shattered by a massive explosion. | surface resemblance) ~2 n 1 »WATER/LAND« the top layer of an area of water or land (the Earth's surface | Pieces of trash were floating on the surface of the river. | the surface of the road) 2 »TOP LAYER« the outside or top layer of an object (a frying pan with a non-stick surface) 3 on the surface if someone or something is calm, nice etc on the surface, they seem that way until you know them better (On the surface Mrs Lewis seemed nice enough but she had a nasty temper at times.) 4 below/beneath/under the surface if an emotion or quality is below, beneath, under the surface, it is not easy to notice at first (I sensed a lot of tension and jealousy beneath the surface.) 5 come/rise to the surface if unpleasant feelings or attitudes come or rise to the surface they become noticeable after being hidden (Violence and prejudice have risen to the surface in a lot of inner-city areas.) 6 »FOR WORKING ON« an area on a desk, table etc used for working (Make sure all kitchen surfaces are clean and tidy.) 7 »SIDE OF AN OBJECT« technical one of the sides of an object (How many surfaces does a cube have?) (- see also scratch the surface scratch1 (7)) ~3 v 1 to rise to the surface of water (The bird dived and didn't surface for at least a minute.) 2 if information or feelings surface, they become known after being hidden (A few personality clashes have surfaced within the department.) 3 humorous to get up, especially after being in bed for a long time (Joe never surfaces before midday on Sunday.) 4 to put a surface on a road
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(surfaces, surfacing, surfaced) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The surface of something is the flat top part of it or the outside of it. Ozone forms a protective layer between 12 and 30 miles above the Earth’s surface. ...tiny little waves on the surface of the water... Its total surface area was seven thousand square feet. N-COUNT: usu with supp 2. A work surface is a flat area, for example the top of a table, desk, or kitchen cupboard, on which you can work. It can simply be left on the work surface... N-COUNT: usu with supp 3. When you refer to the surface of a situation, you are talking about what can be seen easily rather than what is hidden or not immediately obvious. Back in Britain, things appear, on the surface, simpler... Social unrest, never far below the surface in Brazil, has erupted over the last few days... N-SING: usu the N 4. Surface is used to describe the parts of the armed forces which travel by ship or by land rather than underwater or in the air. In contrast with its surface fleet, Britain’s submarine force was relatively small. ADJ: ADJ n 5. If someone or something under water surfaces, they come up to the surface of the water. He surfaced, gasping for air. VERB: V 6. When something such as a piece of news, a feeling, or a problem surfaces, it becomes known or becomes obvious. The paper says the evidence, when it surfaces, is certain to cause uproar... = emerge VERB: V 7. When someone surfaces, they appear after not being seen for some time, for example because they have been asleep. (INFORMAL) What time do you surface? VERB: V ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: French, from Middle French, from sur- + face face, from Old French — more at face Date: circa 1600 1. the exterior or upper boundary of an object or body on the ~ of the water the earth's ~ 2. a plane or curved two-dimensional locus of points (as the boundary of a three-dimensional region) plane ~ ~ of a sphere 3. a. the external or superficial aspect of something trouble lurks below the ~ b. an external part or layer sanded the rough ~s II. adjective Date: 1642 1. a. of, located on, or designed for use at the ~ of something b. situated, transported, or employed on the ~ of the earth ~ mail ~ vehicles 2. appearing to be such on the ~ only ; superficial ~ friendships III. verb (~d; surfacing) Date: 1778 transitive verb 1. to give a ~ to: as a. to plane or make smooth b. to apply the ~ layer to ~ a highway 2. to bring to the ~ ~ a sunken ship intransitive verb 1. to work on or at the ~ 2. to come to the ~ 3. to come into public view ; show up letters that have recently ~d • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a the outside of a material body. b the area of this. 2 any of the limits terminating a solid. 3 the upper boundary of a liquid or of the ground etc. 4 the outward aspect of anything; what is apparent on a casual view or consideration (presents a large surface to view; all is quiet on the surface). 5 Geom. a set of points that has length and breadth but no thickness. 6 (attrib.) a of or on the surface (surface area). b superficial (surface politeness). --v. 1 tr. give the required surface to (a road, paper, etc.). 2 intr. & tr. rise or bring to the surface. 3 intr. become visible or known. 4 intr. colloq. become conscious; wake up. Phrases and idioms come to the surface become perceptible after being hidden. surface-active (of a substance, e.g. a detergent) able to affect the wetting properties of a liquid. surface mail mail carried over land and by sea, and not by air. surface noise extraneous noise in playing a gramophone record, caused by imperfections in the grooves. surface tension the tension of the surface-film of a liquid, tending to minimize its surface area. Derivatives surfaced adj. (usu. in comb.). surfacer n. Etymology: F (as SUR-(1), FACE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) поверхность 2) дорож. покрытие; одежда 3) планировать; профилировать; выравнивать поверхность 4) крепить поверхность (грунта) 5) обрабатывать поверхность 6) наносить покрытие на поверхность 7) полировать; покрывать лаком (деревянные поверхности) 8) подниматься на поверхность; всплывать 9) выдавать на поверхность (напр. о скважине) 10) гидр. уровень to bring to true [uniform] surface — провешивать поверхность;разравнивать; заглаживать (в штукатурных работах) - surface of action - surface of failure - surface of revolution - surface of rupture - abrasive surface - absorbing surface - accessible surface - acting surface - active front surface - adsorbing surface - angled surface - annular lapping surface - antireflective surface - approaching surfaces - aquifer's potentiometric surface - armoring surface of plunge pool - artesian pressure surface - asphaltic runway surface - atomically clean surface - back surface - bar surface - bath surface - bearing surface - bit gage surface - black chrome surface - Bloch surface - boundary surface - boundary-lubricated surface - break surface - bubble-melt surface - bulged surface - cam-contacting surfaces - caustic surface - center plate bearing surface - checked surface - clean surface - clearance surface - cleavage surface - close-packed surface - coated surface - colored keying surface - color keying surface - concave surface - concrete runway surface - conducting surface - conformal surface - conical bearing surface - contact surface - control surface - convergence surface - convex surface - cooling surface - corrugated surface - creep surface - crushed stone runway surface - curved surface - cut surface - cylindrical surface - cylindric surface - damming surface...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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поверхность; площадь (поверхности); покрытие (дороги, пола и т. д.) поверхностный; наземный surface reserved for traffic surface stamped with rubber mats surface of rotation surface of rupture abrasive surface abutment surface adzed surface antiskidding surface approach surface architectural surface as-cast concrete surface bearing surface bent surface boiler evaporating surface boiler heating surface bottom surface of the beam bottom surface of the slab brushed surface chalky surface constructible surface contact surface cooling surface crystalline spangle zinc coated surface cultivable surface curved surface direct surface dirt surface equipotential surface exposed surface of roofing felt extended surface failure surface faying surface filtering surface finish surface finned surface floor surface free water surface freezing surface friction surface hard surface hard-troweled surface heat exchange surface heating surface inclined surface indirect surface internal surface level surface matt gray zinc coated surface middle surface neutral surface open water surface overflow surface patterned concrete surface pattern stamped surface phreatic surface piezometer surface plane surface plastered surface primary surface primary heating surface radiant surface reference level surface ribbed surface secondary heating surface shear surface skid-resistant surface sliding surface slip-proof surface smooth riding surface specific surface stress surface structural surface supporting surface textured surface top surface of the beam true plane surface turf surface undulating surface wave surface wearing surface yield surface ...Англо-русский строительный словарь
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1) поверхность 2) покрытие – equal-energy surface – equi-phase surface – equi-signal surface – image surface – normal surface – photosensitive surface – reference surface – storage surface – wave surface ...Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
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1) надпочвенный 2) наземный 3) поверхностный 4) поверхность 5) приповерхностный 6) склоновый 7) тонкослойный 8) химико-термический absolute property of a surface — геом. свойство поверхности внутреннее aerodynamic control surface — руль управления аэродинамический almost homogeneous surface — почти однородная поверхность as cast datum surface — черновая база assembly datum surface — сборочная база base of cylindrical surface — основание цилиндрической поверхности be adsorbed onto surface — адсорбироваться на поверхности bear against surface — прилегать к поверхности birationally ruled surface — бирационально линейчатая поверхность bivariate normal surface — поверхность двумерного нормального распределения cap of a surface — шапочка circular conical surface — круговая коническая поверхность coefficient of surface expansion — коэффициент поверхностного расширения compact analytic surface — компактная аналитическая поверхность completely isotropic surface — вполне изотропная поверхность completely ramified surface — вполне разветвленная поверхность complex analytic surface — комплексно аналитическая поверхность cropping out to surface — выклинивание на поверхность curved surface body — тело, ограниченное кривыми поверхностями design for exploring response surface — план с исследованием поверхности отклика develop complex surface —...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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поверхность – absorption surface – assimilating surface – cut surface – extensor surface – grinding surface – incisal surface – mucosal surface – occlusal surface ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. поверхность smooth surface —- гладкая (ровная) поверхность the Earth's surface —- поверхность Земли surface speed —- мор. надводная скорость хода to keep on the surface —- держаться на поверхности to rise (to come) to the surface, to break surface —- всплыть на поверхность deception is sure to come to the surface in time —- обман все равно когда-нибудь всплывет (когда-нибудь да вскроется) 2. геол. земная поверхность to work on the surface —- работать на поверхности surface burst —- наземный взрыв (атомной бомбы) surface line —- наземная линия (связи) surface radar —- наземная радиолокационная станция surface transport —- наземный транспорт 3. внешность, наружность surface impressions —- внешние (поверхностные) впечатления surface plausibility —- внешнее правдоподобие (-ая достоверность) on the surface —- внешне (с внешней стороны) it is all on the surface —- это все показное his politeness is only on the surface —- он только внешне вежлив on the surface it looks silly —- на первый взгляд это выглядит глупо one never gets below the surface with him —- по его виду никогда не узнаешь, что у него на уме under the surface he is a very kind man —- по существу (в душе) он очень добрый человек to look at the surface only —- обращать внимание только на внешнюю сторону 4. тех. поверхность boundary surface —- граничная поверхность bearing surface —- несущая (опорная)...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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mail обычная почта (в отличие от авиапочты) SURFACE 1. noun 1) поверхность; an uneven surface - неровная поверхность 2) внешность; he looks at the surface only - он обращает внимание только на внешнюю сторону вещей; on the surface - внешне 3) geom. поверхность 4) attr. внешний; поверхностный; surface politeness - показная любезность 2. v. 1) отделывать поверхность; стесывать 2) всплывать на поверхность (о подводной лодке) 3) заставить всплыть SURFACE-CAR noun amer. трамвайный вагон (в отличие от вагонов воздушной и подземной железных дорог) ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1611, from Fr. surface "outermost boundary of anything, outside part," from O.Fr. sur- "above" + face (see face). Patterned on L. superficies "surface" (see superficial). The verb meaning "come to the surface" is first recorded 1898; earlier it meant "bring to the surface" (1885). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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