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battle

['bætl] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. битва, сражение, бой
2. борьба
3. уст. войско, армия
4. поединок, схватка (между двумя участниками)
гл.
1. бороться, сражаться прям. и перен.
2. добиваться, отстаивать
3. преодолевать, противостоять
4. пробиваться; прокладывать себе дорогу, преодолевая трудности

Law (En-Ru)

battle

см. battel

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(It competes with Macintosh’s QuickTime movie player, which is winning the battle for the Internet.)
По распространенности в Internet конкурирует с форматом QuickTime для платформы Apple Macintosh.
Rathbone, Andy / Windows® XP For Dummies®Ратбон, Энди / Windows ХР для "чайников"
Windows ХР для "чайников"
Ратбон, Энди
© Компьютерное изд-во "Диалектика", 2002
© Hungry Minds, Inc., 2001
Windows® XP For Dummies®
Rathbone, Andy
© 2001 Hungry Minds, Inc.

Big Tom had long since gotten lost in the battle.
Большой Том давно уже затерялся в водовороте битвы.
Stasheff, Christopher / The Warlock in Spite of HimselfСташефф, Кристофер / Чародей поневоле
Чародей поневоле
Сташефф, Кристофер
© Copyright перевод Сергей Славгородский
The Warlock in Spite of Himself
Stasheff, Christopher
© 1969 by Christopher Stasheff

"That's from another, more disastrous battle," he answered, smiling in spite of himself.
— Это следы другой, более опустошительной битвы, — отвечал он с невольной улыбкой.
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key / This Side of ParadiseФицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей / По эту сторону рая
По эту сторону рая
Фицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
This Side of Paradise
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key
© 2000 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y.

Besides, it would much subtract from the glory of the exploit had St. George but encountered a crawling reptile of the land, instead of doing battle with the great monster of the deep.
К тому же великолепие подвига сильно поубавилось бы, если бы святой Георгий сражался всего лишь с ползучей рептилией на суше, вместо того чтобы биться с великим чудищем морей.
Melville, Herman / Moby Dick Or The WhaleМелвилл, Герман / Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Мелвилл, Герман
© Издательство «Художественная литература», 1981
Moby Dick Or The Whale
Melville, Herman
© Northwestern University Press and The Newberry Library, 1988

In a moment I was in the very center of as fierce and bloody a battle as I had ever passed through.
Через минуту я очутился в центре жестокого кровавого боя.
Burroughs, Edgar Rice / The Warlord of MarsБерроуз, Эдгар / Владыка Марса
Владыка Марса
Берроуз, Эдгар
© Барбис Л. Р. Б., 1991
The Warlord of Mars
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
© 1913,1914 Frank A. Munsey Company

Through it he acquired large blocks of stock in several New York banks, which led to a long battle with the Morgan group.
Через нее он приобрел крупные пакеты акций в нескольких нью-йоркских банках, что привело к длительной борьбе с группой Моргана.
Kotz, David / Bank control of large corporations in the USAКотц, Давид / Банковский контроль над крупными корпорациями в США
Банковский контроль над крупными корпорациями в США
Котц, Давид
© 1978 by The Regents of the University of California
© Перевод на русский язык, предисловие. Издательство «Прогресс» 1982
Bank control of large corporations in the USA
Kotz, David
© 1978 by The Regent of the University of California

You may place a soldier before a cannon's mouth in battle, and fire upon him and he will still hope.But read to that same soldier his death-sentence, and he will either go mad or burst into tears.
Приведите и поставьте солдата против самой пушки на сражении и стреляйте в него, он еще всё будет надеяться, но прочтите этому самому солдату приговор наверно, и он с ума сойдет или заплачет.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.

Graf Orlok, for the moment at least, was out of the battle, leaving the Macharius to face the terrifying power of the Sabretooth on its own.
Разумеется, в таком положении ожидать помощи от «Графа Орлока» было бессмысленно, и «Махариус» оказался один на один со своим чудовищным противником.
Rennie, Gordon / Shadow PointРенни, Гордон / Перекресток судеб
Перекресток судеб
Ренни, Гордон
© 2003 Games Workshop Ltd
© Д. Сухих, перевод, 2007
© Издательский дом "Азбука-классика", 2007
Shadow Point
Rennie, Gordon
© 2003 Games Workshop Ltd

“Until we spoke to you, I mean, and heard of your battle.
– Я имею в виду, до того, как мы заговорили с тобой и услышали о твоем бое.
Salvatore, Robert / SojournСальваторе, Роберт / Воин
Воин
Сальваторе, Роберт
© ИЦ "Максима", 2007
© 1990 Wizards of the Coast, Inc.
© В. Иванов, перевод, 2002
Sojourn
Salvatore, Robert
© 1991 TSR, Inc.

'Do you think there might be somebody else around here who's perhaps heard other stories about the battle?' Bevier asked in a neutral tone.
— Как ты думаешь, слышал кто-нибудь еще здесь об этой битве что-то интересное? — спросил Бевьер.
Eddings, David / The Ruby KnightЭддингс, Дэвид / Рубиновый рыцарь
Рубиновый рыцарь
Эддингс, Дэвид
The Ruby Knight
Eddings, David
© 1990 by David Eddings

Her escorting battle-cruisers' pinnaces had a months endurance each, but they could barely hit .12 c.
Бортовые тендеры эскортирующих авианосцы линейных крейсеров могут действовать автономно целый месяц, но очень тихоходны.
Weber, David,White, Steve / In Death GroundВебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив / Земля смерти
Земля смерти
Вебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив
In Death Ground
Weber, David,White, Steve
© 1997 by David Weber & Steve White

The whistle, it appeared, was John Amend-All’s battle trumpet, by which he published his directions.
Свист, вероятно, заменял Джону Мщу-за-всех боевую трубу: с его помощью он отдавал свои приказания.
Stevenson, Robert Louis / The Black ArrowСтивенсон, Роберт Луис / Чёрная стрела.
Чёрная стрела.
Стивенсон, Роберт Луис
© Издательство "Правда", 1981
The Black Arrow
Stevenson, Robert Louis
© 1889, by Charles Scribner's Sons

He to be in the joyful and red battle.
Он ринется в веселую багряную битву.
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key / This Side of ParadiseФицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей / По эту сторону рая
По эту сторону рая
Фицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
This Side of Paradise
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key
© 2000 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y.

During the night before the battle at Birch Coulee, Big Eagle and Mankato had quietly surrounded the soldiers' camp so they could not escape.
В ночь накануне боя при Бёрч-Кули Большой Орел и Манкато незаметно окружили солдатский лагерь, чтобы солдаты не могли уйти.
Brown , Dee / Bury my Heart at Wounded KneeБраун, Ди / Схороните мое сердце у Вундед-ни
Схороните мое сердце у Вундед-ни
Браун, Ди
© Издательство "Прогресс", 1984
Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee
Brown , Dee
© 1970 by Dee Brown

No doubt the coming battle would provide a few convenient opportunities to settle the problem.
Но во время предстоящего боя ей придется исчезнуть…!
Rennie, Gordon / Shadow PointРенни, Гордон / Перекресток судеб
Перекресток судеб
Ренни, Гордон
© 2003 Games Workshop Ltd
© Д. Сухих, перевод, 2007
© Издательский дом "Азбука-классика", 2007
Shadow Point
Rennie, Gordon
© 2003 Games Workshop Ltd

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'bætlNounбитва; сражение; бойExamples

bloody battle — кровавое сражение
decisive battle — решительный бой
fierce / raging battle — жестокая схватка, яростная битва
losing battle — бесперспективное сражение, заведомо проигранное сражение
naval battle — морской бой, морское сражение
to do / give battle — дать бой
to join battle — вступить в бой
to fight / wage battle — вести бой
to lose battle — проиграть сражение
to win a battle — выиграть сражение
to break off, terminate a battle — завершить сражение

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Collocations

battle alarm

боевая тревога

battle bowler

стальной шлем

battle cry

боевой клич

battle cry

лозунг

battle cry

призыв

battle dress

походная форма

battle dressing

временная повязка

battle dressing

первичная повязка

battle fatigue

психическая травма, полученная в ходе боевых действий

battle game

военная игра

battle honour

боевое отличие

battle line

линия фронта

battle model

модель боя

battle neurosis

невроз военного времени

battle of ideas

противоборство идей

Word forms

battle

verb

Basic forms
Past	battled
Imperative	battle
Present Participle (Participle I)	battling
Past Participle (Participle II)	battled

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I battle	we battle
you battle	you battle
he/she/it battles	they battle

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am battling	we are battling
you are battling	you are battling
he/she/it is battling	they are battling

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have battled	we have battled
you have battled	you have battled
he/she/it has battled	they have battled

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been battling	we have been battling
you have been battling	you have been battling
he/she/it has been battling	they have been battling

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I battled	we battled
you battled	you battled
he/she/it battled	they battled

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was battling	we were battling
you were battling	you were battling
he/she/it was battling	they were battling

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had battled	we had battled
you had battled	you had battled
he/she/it had battled	they had battled

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been battling	we had been battling
you had been battling	you had been battling
he/she/it had been battling	they had been battling

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will battle	we shall/will battle
you will battle	you will battle
he/she/it will battle	they will battle

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be battling	we shall/will be battling
you will be battling	you will be battling
he/she/it will be battling	they will be battling

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have battled	we shall/will have battled
you will have battled	you will have battled
he/she/it will have battled	they will have battled

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been battling	we shall/will have been battling
you will have been battling	you will have been battling
he/she/it will have been battling	they will have been battling

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would battle	we should/would battle
you would battle	you would battle
he/she/it would battle	they would battle

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be battling	we should/would be battling
you would be battling	you would be battling
he/she/it would be battling	they would be battling

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have battled	we should/would have battled
you would have battled	you would have battled
he/she/it would have battled	they would have battled

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been battling	we should/would have been battling
you would have been battling	you would have been battling
he/she/it would have been battling	they would have been battling

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am battled	we are battled
you are battled	you are battled
he/she/it is battled	they are battled

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being battled	we are being battled
you are being battled	you are being battled
he/she/it is being battled	they are being battled

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been battled	we have been battled
you have been battled	you have been battled
he/she/it has been battled	they have been battled

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was battled	we were battled
you were battled	you were battled
he/she/it was battled	they were battled

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being battled	we were being battled
you were being battled	you were being battled
he/she/it was being battled	they were being battled

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been battled	we had been battled
you had been battled	you had been battled
he/she/it had been battled	they had been battled

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be battled	we shall/will be battled
you will be battled	you will be battled
he/she/it will be battled	they will be battled

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been battled	we shall/will have been battled
you will have been battled	you will have been battled
he/she/it will have been battled	they will have been battled

battle

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	battle	battles
Possessive case	battle's	battles'

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The Universal DictionaryIt is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.

battle

Law (En-Ru)

battle

Examples from texts

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User translations

Collocations

Word forms

battle

battle

The Universal Dictionary
It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.