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bray

[breɪ] брит. / амер.

  1. гл.; уст.

    1. толочь, дробить, давить, молоть, перемалывать

    2. наносить (что-л.) тонким слоем

    1. сущ.

      1. крик осла

      2. громкий крик, выкрик, пронзительный крик

      3. неприятный, резкий звук

    2. гл.

      1. кричать (об осле)

      2. кричать, вопить (о человеке)

      3. издавать резкий звук (о громе, ветре, музыкальном инструменте)

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bray

реветь, кричать (об осле)

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I recollect I awoke from this state for the first time at Basle, one evening; the bray of a donkey aroused me, a donkey in the town market.
Совершенно пробудился я от этого мрака, помню я, вечером, в Базеле, при въезде в Швейцарию, и меня разбудил крик осла на городском рынке.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.
Somewhere close by—in the back hallway—one of the still-working smoke detectors went off with a loud and frightening bray.
Где‑то поблизости, в коридоре первого этажа, задребезжал один из немногих оставшихся в рабочем состоянии детекторов дыма.
King, Stephen / The Dark tower 7: The Dark TowerКинг, Стивен / Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 2004
© Перевод. В.А.Вебер, 2005
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
The Dark tower 7: The Dark Tower
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King
I can't work for assholes like Diane `Donkey' Bray."
Не могу работать на таких идиоток, как Диана Брей.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.
'Pshaw, Mr Bray!
— Вздор, мистер Брэй!
Диккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь и приключения Николаса НикльбиDickens, Charles / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Жизнь и приключения Николаса Никльби
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
Michael Bray, too, when I met him, didn't strike me as a psychopath.
Майкл Брей, когда мы с ним встретились, тоже не показался мне психопатом.
Dawkins, Richard / The God DelusionДокинз, Ричард / Бог как иллюзия
Бог как иллюзия
Докинз, Ричард
© 2006 by Richard Dawkins
© H. Смелкова, перевод на русский язык, 2008
© ООО "Издательская Группа Аттикус", 2008
The God Delusion
Dawkins, Richard
© Richard Dawkins 2006
'Bray - there was young Bray of - ,no, he never had a daughter.'
— Брэй… был молодой… из… Нет, у того никогда не было дочери.
Диккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь и приключения Николаса НикльбиDickens, Charles / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Жизнь и приключения Николаса Никльби
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
Bray sending you over to Belgium?" Marino asked, his breath fogging up his shield.
Брей посылает тебя в Бельгию? – спросил Марино. Защитное стекло его маски запотело от дыхания.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.
'Madeline Bray.'
— Маделайн Брэй.
Диккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь и приключения Николаса НикльбиDickens, Charles / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Жизнь и приключения Николаса Никльби
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
Gride, call down Bray - and not his daughter.
Грайд, позовите сюда Брэя, но одного, без дочери.
Диккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь и приключения Николаса НикльбиDickens, Charles / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Жизнь и приключения Николаса Никльби
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
'If that is all you come about, sir,' said Mr Bray, 'you may make yourself easy on that head. Madeline, my dear, I didn't know this person was in your debt?'
— Если вы только для этого пришли, сэр, то можете не беспокоиться, — сказал мистер Брэй. — Маделайн, дорогая моя, я не знал, что этот человек остался тебе должен.
Диккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь и приключения Николаса НикльбиDickens, Charles / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Жизнь и приключения Николаса Никльби
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
"I stay away from red meat as much as possible." Bray switched conversational lanes.
– Я почти не ем мяса, – переключилась на другую тему Брей.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.
"Why were you meeting Bray last night?"
– Зачем ты должен был встретиться с Брей вчера вечером?
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.
"I'm the chief medical examiner." I told Bray what she already knew.
– Я главный медицинский эксперт, – объяснила я Брей то, что та уже знала.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.
I thought of the sexy satin blouse and lacy lingerie Bray had been wearing.
Я вспомнила сексуальную атласную блузку и кружевное белье Брей.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.
'Why, of course it would,' retorted Mr Bray, in an exasperated tone.
— Да, разумеется, так бы оно и было! — сердито подхватил мистер Брэй.
Диккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь и приключения Николаса НикльбиDickens, Charles / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Жизнь и приключения Николаса Никльби
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Правда", 1989

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bray1/9
breɪVerbтолочь; дробить; давить; молоть; перемалыватьExamples

to bray seeds in a mortar — толочь зёрна в ступе

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Word forms

bray

noun
SingularPlural
Common casebraybrays
Possessive casebray'sbrays'

bray

verb
Basic forms
Pastbrayed
Imperativebray
Present Participle (Participle I)braying
Past Participle (Participle II)brayed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I braywe bray
you brayyou bray
he/she/it braysthey bray
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am brayingwe are braying
you are brayingyou are braying
he/she/it is brayingthey are braying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have brayedwe have brayed
you have brayedyou have brayed
he/she/it has brayedthey have brayed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been brayingwe have been braying
you have been brayingyou have been braying
he/she/it has been brayingthey have been braying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I brayedwe brayed
you brayedyou brayed
he/she/it brayedthey brayed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was brayingwe were braying
you were brayingyou were braying
he/she/it was brayingthey were braying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had brayedwe had brayed
you had brayedyou had brayed
he/she/it had brayedthey had brayed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been brayingwe had been braying
you had been brayingyou had been braying
he/she/it had been brayingthey had been braying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will braywe shall/will bray
you will brayyou will bray
he/she/it will braythey will bray
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be brayingwe shall/will be braying
you will be brayingyou will be braying
he/she/it will be brayingthey will be braying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have brayedwe shall/will have brayed
you will have brayedyou will have brayed
he/she/it will have brayedthey will have brayed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been brayingwe shall/will have been braying
you will have been brayingyou will have been braying
he/she/it will have been brayingthey will have been braying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would braywe should/would bray
you would brayyou would bray
he/she/it would braythey would bray
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be brayingwe should/would be braying
you would be brayingyou would be braying
he/she/it would be brayingthey would be braying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have brayedwe should/would have brayed
you would have brayedyou would have brayed
he/she/it would have brayedthey would have brayed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been brayingwe should/would have been braying
you would have been brayingyou would have been braying
he/she/it would have been brayingthey would have been braying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am brayedwe are brayed
you are brayedyou are brayed
he/she/it is brayedthey are brayed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being brayedwe are being brayed
you are being brayedyou are being brayed
he/she/it is being brayedthey are being brayed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been brayedwe have been brayed
you have been brayedyou have been brayed
he/she/it has been brayedthey have been brayed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was brayedwe were brayed
you were brayedyou were brayed
he/she/it was brayedthey were brayed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being brayedwe were being brayed
you were being brayedyou were being brayed
he/she/it was being brayedthey were being brayed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been brayedwe had been brayed
you had been brayedyou had been brayed
he/she/it had been brayedthey had been brayed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be brayedwe shall/will be brayed
you will be brayedyou will be brayed
he/she/it will be brayedthey will be brayed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been brayedwe shall/will have been brayed
you will have been brayedyou will have been brayed
he/she/it will have been brayedthey will have been brayed