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cave

[keɪv] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. пещера
2. погреб, подвал (для хранения вина)
3. полит. фракция, отколовшаяся от партии группа
4. геол.
  карстовое образование
гл.
1. выдалбливать отверстие
2. = cave in 1)
3. исследовать пещеры, заниматься спелеологией

Biology (En-Ru)

cave

пещера
полость

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Pa and Al and Uncle John loaded quickly, piled the blankeats on top of Tom's cave, stood the buckets against the sides, spread the last mattress behind.
Отец, Эл и дядя Джон быстро грузили остальные вещи: поверх матрацев положили одеяла, сбоку поставили ведра, сзади расстелили третий матрац.
Steinbeck, John / The Grapes of WrathСтейнбек, Джон / Гроздья гнева
Гроздья гнева
Стейнбек, Джон
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
The Grapes of Wrath
Steinbeck, John
© John Steinbeck, 1939
© renewed John Steinbeck, 1967

There were a few people clustered in front of the seventh cave.
У входа в седьмую пещеру собралось несколько человек.
Meyer, Stephenie / The HostМайер, Стефани / Гостья
Гостья
Майер, Стефани
© Н. Балашова, 2010
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers
© Stephenie Meyer, 2008
The Host
Meyer, Stephenie
© 2008 by Stephenie Meyer

'We're supposed to go in for supper, dear,' said Sybil, indicating the general drift towards a brightly lit cave.
– Дорогой, мы должны присутствовать на торжественном ужине, – напомнила Сибилла, привлекая его внимание к общему перемещению в сторону ярко освещенной пещеры.
Pratchett, Terry / Fifth ElephantПратчетт,Терри / Пятый элефант
Пятый элефант
Пратчетт,Терри
© Перевод Н. Берденников, А. Жикаренцев, 2007
© Издание на русском языке, оформление ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2007
© Terry and Lyn Pratchett, 1999
Fifth Elephant
Pratchett, Terry
© 2000 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett

Some day she'll cave in like a egg.
Когда-нибудь треснет, как яичная скорлупа.
Steinbeck, John / The Grapes of WrathСтейнбек, Джон / Гроздья гнева
Гроздья гнева
Стейнбек, Джон
© Издательство "Правда", 1989
The Grapes of Wrath
Steinbeck, John
© John Steinbeck, 1939
© renewed John Steinbeck, 1967

Roland swung his purse off his shoulder, put it on the floor at the mouth of the cave beside the pink bag, opened it, rummaged through it.
Роланд снял с плеча мешок, поставил на пол рядом с розовым, открыл, порылся.
King, Stephen / Wolves of the CallaКинг, Стивен / Волки Кэллы
Волки Кэллы
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 2003
© Перевод В.А.Вебер, 2004
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2004
Wolves of the Calla
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 2003

In this hermit cave it was snug enough, but beyond the cave lay the Desolated Land with its freight of evil, with the burned-out village only a mile or so away, the church the only building standing.
В этой пещере отшельника было довольно уютно, но за дверью лежала разоренная земля с ее грузом зла.
Simak, Clifford D. / The Fellowship of the TalismanСаймак, Клиффорд Д. / Братство Талисмана
Братство Талисмана
Саймак, Клиффорд Д.
© 1978 by Clifford D. Simak
© Перевод. К. Королев, 2005
The Fellowship of the Talisman
Simak, Clifford D.
© 1978 by Clifford D. Simak

When the first man in line was just inside the cave, Henchick stopped him and came back to Roland.
Как только первый из них вошел в пещеру, Хенчек остановил его и шагнул к Роланду.
King, Stephen / The Dark Tower 6: The Song of SusannahКинг, Стивен / Темная башня 6: Песнь Сюзанны
Темная башня 6: Песнь Сюзанны
Кинг, Стивен
The Dark Tower 6: The Song of Susannah
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King

A plume of oily smoke curling out from an opening halfway up the wall of the cave.
Из отверстия тоннеля, располагавшегося на полпути к стене пещеры, тянулся шлейф густого дыма.
Rollins, James / SubterraneanРоллинс, Джеймс / Пещера
Пещера
Роллинс, Джеймс
© 1999 by Jim Czajkowski
© А. Новиков, перевод, 2008
© ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", издание на русском языке, 2008
Subterranean
Rollins, James
© 1999 by Jim Czajkowski

“I should cave your fucking head in!”
- Да я тебе проломлю твою сраную черепушку!
Thompson, Hunter / Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamТомпсон, Хантер / Страх и отвращение в Лас-Вегасе: Дикое путешествие в Сердце Американской Мечты
Страх и отвращение в Лас-Вегасе: Дикое путешествие в Сердце Американской Мечты
Томпсон, Хантер
© Перевод. А. Керви, 1995
© ООО "Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
© Hunter S. Thompson, 1971
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Thompson, Hunter
© 1971 by Hunter S. Thompson

I sat down with my back against the rock that formed one side of the cave opening-the side where I could hide behind the half-opened screen but still watch Jamie.
Я села и прислонилась спиной к стороне каменного дверного проема – стороне, где можно было укрыться за полусложенной ширмой и при этом наблюдать за Джейми.
Meyer, Stephenie / The HostМайер, Стефани / Гостья
Гостья
Майер, Стефани
© Н. Балашова, 2010
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers
© Stephenie Meyer, 2008
The Host
Meyer, Stephenie
© 2008 by Stephenie Meyer

Some one moved the blanket aside from the entrance to the cave and they both saw the light.
Кто-то приподнял попону, висевшую над входом в пещеру, и они оба увидели свет.
Hemingway, Ernest / For Whom The Bell TollsХемингуэй, Эрнест / По ком звонит колокол
По ком звонит колокол
Хемингуэй, Эрнест
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1984
For Whom The Bell Tolls
Hemingway, Ernest
© 1940, by Ernest Hemingway

The floor of the cave they had entered was heaving as the earth shuddered and shock after shock reverberated up through the basalt pinnacle.
Пол пещеры, где они оказались, колебался. Земля дрожала, и удар за ударом сотрясал базальтовую скалу.
Eddings, David / Magician's GambitЭддингс, Дэвид / В поисках камня
В поисках камня
Эддингс, Дэвид
Magician's Gambit
Eddings, David
© 1983 by David Eddings

The great purple-skinned master could tear a tree from the ground with his bare hands, could tear handfuls of stone from the cave wall, and could readily tear the throat from a deserting goblin.
Огромный властелин с багровой кожей мог голыми руками вырвать дерево из земли, мог выломать огромный валун из стен пещеры и с удовольствием растерзал бы гоблина-дезертира.
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.

The cave seemed almost brilliant after so much darkness.
После долгой темноты пещера озарилась сиянием.
Meyer, Stephenie / The HostМайер, Стефани / Гостья
Гостья
Майер, Стефани
© Н. Балашова, 2010
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers
© Stephenie Meyer, 2008
The Host
Meyer, Stephenie
© 2008 by Stephenie Meyer

Jason was exploring around the huge crates that filled the back half of the cave. He looked like a mouse scurrying among a child's spilled toy blocks.
Джейсон производил рекогносцировку среди здоровенных ящиков, стоявших в дальней половине пещеры, и был похож на мышонка, снующего между разбросанными по полу игрушечными кубиками.
Rollins, James / SubterraneanРоллинс, Джеймс / Пещера
Пещера
Роллинс, Джеймс
© 1999 by Jim Czajkowski
© А. Новиков, перевод, 2008
© ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", издание на русском языке, 2008
Subterranean
Rollins, James
© 1999 by Jim Czajkowski

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keɪvNounпещера

User translations

Verb

1.
сдаваться
translation added by Полина Потапова
2

The part of speech is not specified

1.
пещера
translation added by Vladimir Vlasov
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2.
Ты сдалась(ся)! Я счастлив(а)!
translation added by Holy Moly
Gold en-ru
2
3.
1) пещера; полость, котловина. 2) погреб, подвал, яма. проделывать дыру, отверстие.
translation added by Василий Харин
Silver en-ru
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Collocations

cave bear

пещерный медведь

cave in

обваливаться

cave in

обрушиваться

cave in

отступать

cave in

проваливаться

cave in

сдаваться

cave in

уступать

cave-in

обвал

hot cave

горячая камера

intermediate-level cave

камера для работы со среднеактивными веществами

low-level cave

камера для работы с низкоактивными веществами

cave in

вминаться

cave in

пасовать

cave in

прогибаться

cave emplacement

огневая точка в пещере

Word forms

cave

verb

Basic forms
Past	caved
Imperative	cave
Present Participle (Participle I)	caving
Past Participle (Participle II)	caved

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I cave	we cave
you cave	you cave
he/she/it caves	they cave

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

cave

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	cave	caves
Possessive case	cave's	caves'

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Biology (En-Ru)

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