Словарь синонимов английского языка - pole

(n) rod, stick, staff, spar, shaft, mast, standard, upright; flag-pole, flagstaff, jackstaff; beanpole, hop-pole: We had to use a long pole to get the kite down from dhe tree. (n) 1. extremity, end, limit, extreme: Their views are at opposite poles and they cannot agree. 2. from pole to pole. everywhere, all over, far and wide, high and low, leaving no stone unturned, throughout the world or the length and breadth of the land, Colloq US everyplace: He searched for her from pole to pole. 3. polec apart. (very or completely) different, worlds apart, at opposite extremes, at opposite ends of the earth, at odds, irreconcilable: I'm afraid that the union and management remain poles apart on the issue of working hours.