Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь - windmill
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1. ветряная мельница windmill padding —- спорт. гребля "мельницей" 2. ветродвигатель, ветряк 3. ав. жарг. вертолет 4. ком. жарг. дружеский вексель 5. ам. вертушка (детская игрушка) Id: to tilt at windmills, to fight windmills —- сражаться с ветряными мельницами, донкихотствовать Id: to have windmills in one's head —- быть фантазером Id: to fling (to throw) one's cap (hat) over the windmill —- поступать безрассудно, переходить границы допустимого (о женщине) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) ветряная мельница; to fight (или to tilt at) windmills - сражаться с ветряными мельницами, донкихотствовать 2) aeron.; sl. вертолет ...Англо-русский словарь
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машиностр. авторотировать, ветродвигатель - high-speed windmill - propeller-type windmill - rotor-type windmill - slow-speed windmill - turbine-type windmill ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) ветродвигатель; ветроэнергетическая установка 2) авторотировать (о воздушном винте) ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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n. 1 a mill worked by the action of the wind on its sails. 2 esp. Brit. a toy consisting of a stick with curved vanes attached that revolve in a wind. Phrases and idioms throw one's cap (or bonnet) over the windmill act recklessly or unconventionally. tilt at (or fight) windmills attack an imaginary enemy or grievance. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. noun Date: 14th century 1. a. a mill or machine operated by the wind usually acting on oblique vanes or sails that radiate from a horizontal shaft; especially a wind-driven water pump or electric generator b. the wind-driven wheel of a ~ 2. something that resembles or suggests a ~; especially a calisthenic exercise that involves alternately lowering each outstretched hand to touch the toes of the opposite foot 3. from the episode in Don Quixote by Cervantes in which the hero attacks ~s under the illusion that they are giants an imaginary wrong, evil, or opponent — usually used in the phrase to tilt at ~s II. verb Date: 1914 transitive verb to cause to move like a ~ intransitive verb to move like a ~; especially to spin from the force of wind ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(windmills) A windmill is a building with long pieces of wood on the outside which turn around as the wind blows and provide energy for a machine that crushes grain. A windmill is also a similar structure that is used to convert the power of the wind into electricity. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 a building or structure with parts that turn around in the wind, used for producing electrical power or crushing grain 2 BrE a toy consisting of a stick with curved pieces of plastic at the end that turn around when they are blown; pinwheel AmE ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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