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cricket

['krɪkɪt] брит. / амер.

сущ.; зоол.
сверчок
1. сущ.; спорт.
  крикет
2. гл.
  играть в крикет
сущ.; диал.
низкий стул, табурет; скамеечка для ног

Biology (En-Ru)

cricket

сверчок; pl сверчки (Gryllidae)
прямокрылые насекомые с укороченными надкрыльями или бескрылые

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This one blacked his shoes: that toasted his bread, others would fag out, and give him balls at cricket during whole summer afternoons.
Тот чистил ему сапоги, этот поджаривал ломтики хлеба, другие прислуживали ему и в течение всего лета подавали мячи при игре в крикет.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / Vanity FairТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Ярмарка тщеславия
Ярмарка тщеславия
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
Vanity Fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2001

Play cricket, perhaps.
- Даже поиграть иногда в крикет 10.
Wells, Herbert George / The war of the worldsУэллс, Герберт / Война миров
Война миров
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1972
The war of the worlds
Wells, Herbert George
© 1960 by Epstein and Caroll Associates, Inc.

For Harry was still young, and could feel the sort of enthusiasm for his captain in electioneering that a schoolboy can feel for his captain in cricket.
Гарри был молод и еще мог обожать застрельщика в предвыборной игре, как обожает школьник лучшего игрока в крикет.
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith / The Temple Of SilenceЧестертон, Гилберт Кит / Белая ворона
Белая ворона
Честертон, Гилберт Кит
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1980
The Temple Of Silence
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
© 2009 by Seven Treasures Publications

A cricket chirruped in the stove, and there was a faint humming from the burner of the lamp.
В печке кричал сверчок и едва слышно гудела горелка в лампе.
Чехов, А.П. / СтепьChekhov, A. / The steppe
The steppe
Chekhov, A.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Степь
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1974

“Look,” she implored him, pointing at a little troop of boys carrying cricket stumps, and one shuffled, spun round on his heel and shuffled, as if he were acting a clown at the music hall.
- Погляди, - молила она, показывая на группку мальчишек, они шли с крикетными битами, и один все шаркал, и вертелся на каблуке, и шаркал, будто клоуна изображал в мюзик-холле.
Woolf, Virginia / Mrs DallowayВульф, Вирджиния / Миссис Дэллоуэй
Миссис Дэллоуэй
Вульф, Вирджиния
© Художественная литература, 1989
Mrs Dalloway
Woolf, Virginia
© CRW Publishing Limited 2003

The candle burnt dimly, a cricket chirped; it became insufferably close in the overheated room.
Свечка нагорала, затрещал сверчок, в натопленной комнате становилось нестерпимо душно.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

The cricket is dying, but is still singing....
Сверчок умирает, но все равно поет...
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh / Hyakuo - the Everest of ZenОшо Бхагван Шри Раджниш / Хякудзё - Эверест Дзен
Хякудзё - Эверест Дзен
Ошо Бхагван Шри Раджниш
Hyakuo - the Everest of Zen
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh

Sameen raised the cricket bat. Only a few inches, but it was clear he meant business and that he understood a lot more than his retiring demeanor suggested.
Самин приподнял свою крикетную биту всего лишь на пару дюймов, но сразу же стало ясно, что это не пустая угроза и что он понимает гораздо больше, чем можно было бы предположить по его скромному виду.
Liss, David / The Ethical AssassinЛисс, Дэвид / Этичный убийца
Этичный убийца
Лисс, Дэвид
© К. Тверьянович, перевод, 2008
© Издательский дом "Азбука-классика", 2008
© 2006 by David Liss
The Ethical Assassin
Liss, David
© 2006 by David Liss

A cricket chirped there always at night and mice ran in and out.
Всегда тут по ночам кричал сверчок и суетились мыши.
Чехов, А.П. / УбийствоChekhov, A. / The murder
The murder
Chekhov, A.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Убийство
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974

I played cricket with him when I was still only a lad.
– А ведь я играл с ним в крикет, когда он был мальчиком.
Wells, Herbert George / When the Sleeper WakesУэллс, Герберт / Когда спящий проснется
Когда спящий проснется
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
When the Sleeper Wakes
Wells, Herbert George
© 2009 by IAP. Las Vegas. Nevada. USA.

These are fit things for a gentleman to study, and may occupy him as well as a cock-fight or a cricket-match.
Это предметы, вполне достойные внимания джентльмена - не менее, чем петушиные бои и крикетные состязания.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / The VirginiansТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Виргинцы. Том 1
Виргинцы. Том 1
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Правда", 1961
The Virginians
Thackeray, William Makepeace

the cricket reached the wall and slipped into an invisible crack.
Мяч подкатился к стене и упал в невидимую лунку.
King, Stephen,Straub, Peter / The TalismanКинг, Стивен,Страуб, Питер / Талисман
Талисман
Кинг, Стивен,Страуб, Питер
© Copyright Стивен Кинг, Питер Страуб
© Copyright Ирина Ткач
The Talisman
King, Stephen,Straub, Peter
© 1984 by Stephen King and Peter Straub
© 2001 by Stephen King and Peter Straub

The son — his name was Robert — was a boy of sixteen at Rugby; and you saw him in flannels and a cricket cap, and again in a tail-coat and a stand-up collar.
Сын Роберт, юноша лет шестнадцати, учился в Регби; на одной фотографии он был снят во фланелевом спортивном костюме, на другой — во фраке, со стоячим воротничком.
Maugham, Somerset / The Moon and SixpenceМоэм, Сомерсет / Луна и грош
Луна и грош
Моэм, Сомерсет
© Издательство «Правда», 1982
The Moon and Sixpence
Maugham, Somerset
© 2007 BiblioBazaar

A cricket was chirruping.
Кричал сверчок.
Чехов, А.П. / УбийствоChekhov, A. / The murder
The murder
Chekhov, A.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Убийство
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974

She was fond of all boy's plays, and greatly preferred cricket not merely to dolls, but to the more heroic enjoyments of infancy, nursing a dormouse, feeding a canary-bird, or watering a rose-bush.
Ей всегда нравились мальчишеские игры — крикет она предпочитала не только куклам, но даже таким возвышенным развлечениям поры детства, как воспитание мышки, кормление канарейки или поливка цветочной клумбы.
Austen, Jane / Northanger AbbeyОстин, Джейн / Нортенгерское аббатство
Нортенгерское аббатство
Остин, Джейн
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
Northanger Abbey
Austen, Jane
© 2006 Adamant Media Corporation

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'krɪkɪtNounсверчокExamples

as lively / merry as a cricket — жизнерадостный

User translations

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horable
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Collocations

balm cricket

цикада

cricket cap

кепка для игры в крикет

cricket match

крикетный матч

fen-cricket

медведка обыкновенная

mole cricket

медведка

cricket walk

ходьба в глубоком приседе руки охватывают голень

Word forms

cricket

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	cricket	crickets
Possessive case	cricket's	crickets'

cricket

verb

Basic forms
Past	cricketed
Imperative	cricket
Present Participle (Participle I)	cricketing
Past Participle (Participle II)	cricketed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I cricket	we cricket
you cricket	you cricket
he/she/it crickets	they cricket

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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The Universal Dictionary
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