Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - spurt
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Spurt
spurt
I. verb Etymology: perhaps akin to Middle High German spurzen to spit, Old English -sprutan to sprout — more at sprout Date: 1570 intransitive verb to gush forth ; spout transitive verb to expel in a stream or jet ; squirt the faucet ~s water II. noun Date: 1644 a sudden gush ; jet III. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1591 1. a short period of time ; moment 2. a. a sudden brief burst of effort, activity, or development a ~ of work a growth ~ b. a sharp or sudden increase in business activity IV. intransitive verb Date: 1664 to make a ~
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v. & n. --v. 1 (also spirt) a intr. gush out in a jet or stream. b tr. cause (liquid etc.) to do this. 2 intr. make a sudden effort. --n. 1 (also spirt) a sudden gushing out, a jet. 2 a short sudden effort or increase of pace esp. in racing. Etymology: 16th c.: orig. unkn. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. сущ. 1) неожиданное повышение (цен или курсов) 2) улучшение деловой конъюнктуры 3) прилив энергии - in spurts 2. гл. неожиданно повышаться (о ценах или курсах) ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. рывок, бросок to make a spurt —- рвануться 2. спорт. спурт final spurt —- бросок на финише 3. скачок, неожиданное повышение (цен и т. п.) 4. кратковременное улучшение деловой конъюнктуры 5. приступ, вспышка spurt of anger —- вспышка гнева 6. (неожиданный) прилив энергии, внезапная активность 7. мор. порыв ветра 8. ам. короткий промежуток времени Id: to put a spurt on —- спешить, торопиться 9. делать внезапное усилие, рывок to spurt at the last minute —- сделать рывок в последнюю минуту to spurt to catch a train —- мчаться, чтобы поспеть на поезд he had spurted into popularity —- он быстро завоевал популярность 10. спорт. спуртовать 11. неожиданно повышаться (о ценах и т. п.) 12. струя a little spurt of fire —- язычок пламени 13. забить струей; хлынуть blood spurted from the wound —- из раны хлынула кровь smoke spurted (out) from an upstairs window —- из окна второго этажа повалил дым 14. выбрасывать струей ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) струя; spurts of flame - языки пламени 2) внезапное резкое усилие, рывок 2. v. 1) бить струей (тж. spurt down, spurt out); выбрасывать (пламя); If the blood starts spurting out instead of flowing evenly, its dangerous and you should call a doctor. 2) делать внезапное усилие, рывок Syn: see flow ...Англо-русский словарь
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(spurts, spurting, spurted) 1. When liquid or fire spurts from somewhere, or when something spurts liquid or fire, it comes out quickly in a thin, powerful stream. They spurted blood all over me. I nearly passed out... ...a fountain that spurts water nine stories high... I saw flames spurt from the roof. VERB: V n, V n, V prep, also V • Spurt out means the same as spurt. When the washing machine spurts out water at least we can mop it up... Wear eye protection when opening the container, since it’s so easy for contents to spurt out. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V P 2. A spurt of liquid is a stream of it which comes out of something very forcefully. A spurt of diesel came from one valve and none from the other. = jet N-COUNT: oft N of n 3. A spurt of activity, effort, or emotion is a sudden, brief period of intense activity, effort, or emotion. At adolescence, muscles go through a growth spurt... = surge N-COUNT: usu with supp 4. If someone or something spurts somewhere, they suddenly increase their speed for a short while in order to get there. The back wheels spun and the van spurted up the last few feet. VERB: V prep/adv 5. If something happens in spurts, there are periods of activity followed by periods in which it does not happen. The deals came in spurts: three in 1977, none in 1978, three more in 1979. PHRASE: PHR after v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 v 1 if liquid or flames spurt from something they pour out of it quickly and suddenly + from/out of (Water began spurting from a hole in the pipe.) 2 to send out liquid or flames 3 to move somewhere very quickly + towards/across (He spurted towards the finishing line.) ~2 n 1 a sudden pouring out of liquid or flames + of (The fire sent up spurts of flame.) in spurts (=quickly for short periods) (The water came out of the tap in short spurts.) 2 a short sudden increase of activity, effort, or speed + of (a sudden spurt of academic progress) put on a spurt (=to suddenly move more quickly for a short period) (Eric put on a spurt to try and catch up with the others. | in spurts (=in sudden short periods of effort)) (I tend to work in spurts.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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NASA abbr. Small Primate Un- Restrained Test NASA abbr. SPinning Unguided Rocket Trajectory mil. abbr. SPinning Unguided Rocket Trajectory ...English abbreviation dictionary
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