Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - tool
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Tool
tool
~1 n 1 something such as a hammer that you hold in your hand and use to do a particular job (Rob didn't have the right tool to repair the engine.) 2 something such as a piece of equipment or skill that is useful for doing your job (Television is an important tool for the modern teacher. | tools of the trade) (The poet is a craftsman and words are the tools of his trade.) 3 someone who is used unfairly by someone else + of (The king was merely a tool of the military government.) 4 taboo slang a penis (=the male sex organ) (- see also down tools down4 (3)) ~2 v I + along/down ~ AmE informal to drive along a street, especially for fun tool up phr v T tool something up) to prepare a factory for production by providing the necessary tools and machinery (tooled up to produce light weapons)
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(tools) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A tool is any instrument or simple piece of equipment that you hold in your hands and use to do a particular kind of work. For example, spades, hammers, and knives are all tools. I find the best tool for the purpose is a pair of shears. N-COUNT see also machine tool 2. You can refer to anything that you use for a particular purpose as a particular type of tool. The video has become an invaluable teaching tool... N-COUNT: usu with supp, oft N for -ing/n 3. If you describe someone as a tool of a particular person, group, or system, you mean that they are controlled and used by that person, group, or system, especially to do unpleasant or dishonest things. He became the tool of the security services. = puppet N-COUNT: usu N of n c darkgreen]disapproval 4. If you say that workers down tools, you mean that they stop working suddenly in order to strike or to make a protest of some kind. (BRIT) PHRASE: V inflects 5. The tools of your trade or the tools of the trade are the skills, instruments, and other equipment that you need in order to do your job properly. They’re here to learn the tools of their trade from their American colleagues... PHRASE: PHR after v, oft v-link PHR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tol; akin to Old English tawian to prepare for use — more at taw Date: before 12th century 1. a. a handheld device that aids in accomplishing a task b. (1) the cutting or shaping part in a machine or machine ~ (2) a machine for shaping metal ; machine ~ 2. a. something (as an instrument or apparatus) used in performing an operation or necessary in the practice of a vocation or profession a scholar's books are his ~s b. an element of a computer program (as a graphics application) that activates and controls a particular function a drawing ~ c. a means to an end a book's cover can be a marketing ~ d. often vulgar penis 3. one that is used or manipulated by another 4. plural natural ability has all the ~s to be a great pitcher Synonyms: see implement II. verb Date: 1812 transitive verb 1. a. to cause (a vehicle) to go ; drive b. to convey in a vehicle 2. to shape, form, or finish with a ~; especially to letter or ornament (as leather or gold) by means of hand ~s 3. to equip (as a plant or industry) with ~s, machines, and instruments for production intransitive verb 1. drive, ride 2. to equip a plant or industry with the means (as machines, machine ~s, and instruments) of production — often used with up III. noun Date: 1881 a design (as on the binding of a book) made by ~ing ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 any device or implement used to carry out mechanical functions whether manually or by a machine. 2 a thing used in an occupation or pursuit (the tools of one's trade; literary tools). 3 a person used as a mere instrument by another. 4 coarse sl. the penis. Usage Usually considered a taboo use. 5 a a distinct figure in the tooling of a book. b a small stamp or roller used to make this. --v.tr. 1 dress (stone) with a chisel. 2 impress a design on (a leather book-cover). 3 (foll. by along, around, etc.) sl. drive or ride, esp. in a casual or leisurely manner. 4 (often foll. by up) equip with tools. Phrases and idioms tool-box a box or container for keeping tools in. tool-pusher a worker directing the drilling on an oil rig. tool up 1 sl. arm oneself. 2 equip oneself. Derivatives tooler n. Etymology: OE tol f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) орудие (производства); инструмент обрабатывать инструментом; подвергать механической обработке 2) резец; режущий инструмент 3) средство; приспособление; оснастка 4) станок производить наладку (станка) 5) устанавливать инструмент (на станок) 6) геофиз. скважинный прибор 7) полигр. инструмент для тиснения 8) мн. ч. вспомогательные программные средства 9) мн. ч. инструментальные средства 10) оснащать инструментом 11) водить (транспортное средство) 12) перевозить (на транспортном средстве) 13) исправлять ошибки (в печатной форме) to orient a deflecting tool — ориентировать отклоняющий инструмент; to pull tools — поднимать бурильную колонну (из скважины, включая установку бурильных труб на подсвечник); to reposition tool — повторно установить инструмент в (заданную) координату; to run tools to the bottom — спускать инструмент на забой скважины; to stack the tools — "выбрасывать" бурильные трубы на мостки; to tool up — оснащать инструментом - abrading tool - abrasive tool - AC-assisted machine tool - AC machine tool - injection installation tool - inserted carbide tool - insertion tool - inspection tool - installation tool - internal tool - internal boring tool - internal diameter tool - irradiated tool - knurling tool - lapping tool - lathe tool - life-expired tool - limbing tool - machine tool - machine gun-like space tool - machining tool - mandrel-type logging tool - manually...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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инструмент (обычно ручной); средство; оснастка; орудие; приспособление abrasive tool air tool arrising tool beading tool blade tools caulking tool connecting tools crimping tool diamond tool electrically driven tools electric hand tools electric power tools electro-hydraulic hand-held tool erecting tools excavating tools fastening tool finishing tools finishing power tools fishing tools flaring tool grooving tool hand tool hand-held hydraulic tools hand-held power tools labor saving tools machine tool Mackintosh boring and prospecting tool mechanical hand tools painter's hand tools pitching tool pneumatic tools portable electric power tools power-actuated fastening tool power hand tools rotary-percussion power tools rotary power tools sampling tool small tools small tools and equipment stamping tool straightedging tool swaging tool track tool vibrating tool ...Англо-русский строительный словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
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1) инструмент 2) инструментальный 3) орудие 4) приспособление 5) рабочий орган 6) резцовой 7) резцовый 8) снаряд 9) средство bench-type machine tool — настольный станок cable tool drilling — канатное бурение electric-erosion tool grinding — электроискровое затачивание gear cutting tool — зуборезный инструмент hand crimp tool — опрессовочные клещи message tool service — международная служба передачи сообщений metal cutting tool — металлорежущий инструмент metal-cutting machine tool — металлорежущий станок metal-removal machine tool — металлобрабатывающий станок open press tool — открытый штамп true an abrasive tool — править абразивный инструмент unit-head machine tool — станок агрегатный - abrasive tool - beating tool - bench tool - bending tool - blacksmith's tool - blanking tool - book-binding tool - boring tool - cemented-carbide tool - cermet tool - chain tool - chasing tool - clamping tool - compression tool - currier's tool - cutting tool - diamond tool - erection tool - finishing tool - firing tool - forge tool - furnace tool - grind a tool - hand tool - hard-tipped tool - heated tool - impact tool - inspection tool - ironing tool - lapping tool - lathe tool - machine tool - machining tool - marking tool - mathematical tool - measuring tool - molder tool - pneumatic tool - point tool - polishing tool - power tool - precision tool - profiling tool - rack-tooth tool - safety tool - spinning tool - thread-cutting tool - thread-rolling tool - tinning tool - tool angle - tool bag - tool bit holder - tool carrier - tool crib - tool head - tool holder - tool joint - tool kit - tool man - tool material - tool nose - tool offset - tool setter-up - tool shop - tool slide - tool...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) общ. инструмент, орудие труда See: manufactured goods hardware goods 2) общ. способ, средство, инструмент (в широком смысле слова) California is the only grapefruit-producing area now and growers are really using the economic tool of supply and demand to determine the highest price. - Калифорния на сегодня - единственный район выращивания грейпфрутов, и их производители действительно пользуются теоретическими инструментами анализа рынка, чтобы установить самые высокие цены. TOOL – Internet search tools – reference tools – reference and search tools – software tools TOOL сущ. 1) инструмент 2) механизм (напр. спроса и предложения) 3) способ, средство (напр. анализа) 4) мн. ч. орудия труда - bargaining tool - computational tool - fiscal tools - industrial machine tool - machine tool - manual machine tool - measuring tool - numerical control machine tool - numerical control tool - policy tool - production tools - sales tools Syn: instrument, implement ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. инструмент carpenter's tool —- плотницкий инструмент garden (gardening, gardener's) tool —- садовый инструмент small tools —- мелкий инструмент hand tool —- ручной инструмент pneumatic (air) tool —- пневматический инструмент power tool —- автоматический инструмент planishing tool —- шлифовальный инструмент tool set, set of tools —- набор инструментов tool engineering —- технология изготовления инструмента 2. приспособление, оборудование platelayer's (tracklaying) tools —- приспособление для укладки железнодорожного полотна (пути); путеукладчик drilling tool —- буровое оборудование remote handling tool —- дистанционный манипулятор, телеманипулятор 3. станок 4. режущий инструмент (также cutting tool) 5. резец 6. пособие, руководство reference tool —- справочное руководство bibliographical tool —- библиографический справочник 7. тиснение (на коже, переплете) 8. pl. комплект штампа (пуансон и матрица) 9. обыкн. pl. орудия труда the tools of one's trade —- средства труда books are the tools of a scholar —- книги - орудия труда ученого 10. средства the tools of oratory —- средства ораторского искусства the chief tools of a critic —- основные средства литературной критики you have to learn the tools of your trade —- без практических навыков невозможно овладеть специальностью 11. обыкн. презр. орудие (в чьих-л. руках),...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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up а) оснастить, оборудовать (завод и т.п.); б) приобрести оборудование TOOL 1. noun 1) рабочий (ручной) инструмент; резец 2) орудие (в чьих-л. руках) 3) станок to sharpen ones tools - готовиться, подготавливаться to play with edged tools - играть с огнем a bad workman quarrels with his tools prov. - мастер глуп, нож туп; у плохого мастера всегда инструмент виноват Syn: see implement 2. v. 1) действовать (орудием, инструментом) 2) обтесывать (камень); обрабатывать резцом (металл) 3) вытиснять узор (на переплете, коже и т.п.) 4) coll. ехать в экипаже 5) coll. везти в экипаже - tool up ...Англо-русский словарь
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- O.E. tol "instrument, implement," from P.Gmc. *tolan, from a verb stem represented by O.E. tawian "prepare." The verb "to drive a vehicle" is first attested 1812, probably from the noun. The meaning "equip (a factory) with machine tools" is from 1927. Slang meaning "penis" first recorded 1553. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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