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perk

[pɜːk] брит. / амер.

1. гл.
  1. 1. = perk up вскидывать, поднимать (голову)
    2. идти, (гордо) подняв голову
    3. задирать нос, задаваться
  2. 1. наряжать
    2. делать интереснее, придавать интерес (чему-л.)
  3. 1. выпячиваться
    2. торчать остриём вверх
2. = perky
сущ.; разг.; сокр. от perquisite

AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)

perk

разг
(от perquisite) надбавка ж, дополнительная льгота
разг
варить кофе (в перколяторе)

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Lew seemed to perk up at the mention of Melanie's name, but then lapsed into Neverland again.
Лью как бы очнулся при упоминании имени Мелани, потом вновь ушел в никуда.
Wilson, Paul Francis / ConspiraciesВилсон, Пол Фрэнсис / Бездна
Бездна
Вилсон, Пол Фрэнсис
Conspiracies
Wilson, Paul Francis
© 2000 by F. Paul Wilson

Not a bad perk at all.
Вот и мне достался кусочек «праздничного стола».
Weisberger, Lauren / Devil Wears PradaВайсбергер, Лорен / Дьявол носит "Prada"
Дьявол носит "Prada"
Вайсбергер, Лорен
© Lauren Weisberger, 2002
© 2006 Fox "Devil Wears Prada" TM © All Rights Reserved
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
Devil Wears Prada
Weisberger, Lauren
© 2003 by Lauren Weisberger

Even old Dr. Fontaine admitted that he was puzzled, after his tonic of sulphur, molasses and herbs failed to perk her up.
Даже старый доктор Фонтейн был озадачен: его настойка из серы, трав и черной патоки не помогала Скарлетт воспрянуть духом.
Mitchell, Margaret / Gone with the windМитчелл, Маргарет / Унесенные ветром. Том 1
Унесенные ветром. Том 1
Митчелл, Маргарет
© Перевод. Т. А. Озерская, 1982
Gone with the wind
Mitchell, Margaret
© 1936 By Macmillan Publishing Company, a division of Macmillan. Inc.
© renewed 1964 by Stephens Mitchell
© renewed 1964 by Stephens Mitchell and Trust Compnay of Georgia as Executors of Margaret Mitchell Marsh

With ears perked up and eyes closed, I imagined the existence of a certain place.
С закрытыми глазами я рисовал в голове картины.
Murakami, Haruki / South of the border, West of the SunМураками, Харуки / К югу от границы, на запад от солнца
К югу от границы, на запад от солнца
Мураками, Харуки
© Haruki Murakami, 1992
© Иван и Сергей Логочевы. Перевод, 2004
© ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2004
South of the border, West of the Sun
Murakami, Haruki
© 1998 by Haruki Murakami
© 1992 by Haruki Murakami

My ears perked.
Я навострила уши.
Saintcrow, Lilith / To Hell and BackСэйнткроу, Лилит / Дорога в ад
Дорога в ад
Сэйнткроу, Лилит
© 2008 by Lilith Saintcrow
© Волковский В. Перевод на русский язык, 2011
© Издание на руском языке, ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2011
To Hell and Back
Saintcrow, Lilith
© 2008 by Lilith Saintcrow

Bane sat up, ears perked, but Matt waved the wolf down.
Только Бейн приподнялся, навострив уши, но Мэтт жестом скомандовал ему оставаться на месте.
Rollins, James / Ice HuntРоллинс, Джеймс / Айсберг
Айсберг
Роллинс, Джеймс
© 2003 by Jim Czajkowski
© В. Шуверов, перевод, 2009
© ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", издание на русском языке, 2009
Ice Hunt
Rollins, James
© 2003 by Jim Czajkowski

Stepan Trofimovitch instantly perked up and assumed an air of immense dignity.
Степан Трофимович мигом воскрес и сильно приосанился.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

The roaches perked right up and came close to listen, though nary one of them climbed on him, which was right in keeping with the treaty.
Тараканы оживились и подбежали поближе, чтобы послушать, хотя, соблюдая договор, не один из них не полез на Алвина.
Card, Orson Scott / Seventh SonКард, Орсон Скот / Седьмой сын
Седьмой сын
Кард, Орсон Скот
© copyright by Orson Scott Card
© Copyright перевод Миша Шараев, 1994
Seventh Son
Card, Orson Scott
© copyright by Orson Scott Card

He's a misanthropist, and a misogynist, and he has his perks, of course; but he doesn't let any of them interfere with the running of the stables.
Он мизантроп и женоненавистник, у него много странностей, но все это не мешает ему быть первоклассным конюхом.
Tey, Josephine / Brat FarrarТэй, Джозефина / Мистификация
Мистификация
Тэй, Джозефина
© Перевод. Р.С.Боброва, 2010
© The National Trust, 1949
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers, 2010
Brat Farrar
Tey, Josephine
© 1950 by Elisabeth MacKintosh
© renewed by R.S. Latham

That's perks, sir.'
Это как… как премия, сэр.
Pratchett, Terry / Feet of ClayПратчетт,Терри / Ноги из глины
Ноги из глины
Пратчетт,Терри
© Издание на русском языке, оформление ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2006
© Перевод М. Губайдуллин, А. Жикаренцев, 2006
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett
Feet of Clay
Pratchett, Terry
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett

Grandma sounded sleepy when she answered the phone, but as soon as she realized it was me she perked up.
Бабушка ответила сонным голосом, но стоило ей узнать меня, как она мгновенно оживилась и повеселела.
Cast, P.C.,Cast, Kristin / BetrayedКаст, Филис,Каст, Кристин / Обманутая
Обманутая
Каст, Филис,Каст, Кристин
© St. Martin's Griffin Press, LLC, New York, 2007
© ЗАО "ОЛМА Медиа Групп", издание, перевод, 2009
Betrayed
Cast, P.C.,Cast, Kristin
© 2007 by P. С. Cast and Kristin Cast.

He was perking up, eating in great starving bites, barely stopping to chew.
Ел он жадно, откусывая большие куски и почти не жуя, а его глаза не прекращали обшаривать комнату.
Saintcrow, Lilith / To Hell and BackСэйнткроу, Лилит / Дорога в ад
Дорога в ад
Сэйнткроу, Лилит
© 2008 by Lilith Saintcrow
© Волковский В. Перевод на русский язык, 2011
© Издание на руском языке, ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2011
To Hell and Back
Saintcrow, Lilith
© 2008 by Lilith Saintcrow

“Nice perks they get in Special Branch.”
— Да, хороши молодцы в особом подразделении!
Rankin, Ian / The Naming of the DeadРэнкин, Иэн / Перекличка мертвых
Перекличка мертвых
Рэнкин, Иэн
© John Rebus Ltd 2006
© Ю. Вейсберг, перевод на русский язык, 2009
© ООО "Издательская группа Аттикус", Издательство "Иностранка" 2009
The Naming of the Dead
Rankin, Ian
© John Rebus Ltd 2006

No way could you have perked up so quickly.
Ты бы ни за что не смог так быстро прийти в себя.
Mead, Richelle / Succubus on TopМид, Райчел / Голод суккуба
Голод суккуба
Мид, Райчел
© Е. Р. Волковыский, перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке, ООО "Издательство"Эксмо", 2010
© 2008 by Richelle Mead
Succubus on Top
Mead, Richelle
© 2008 by Richelle Mead

“And I need to contact my newspaper,” Craig added, perking up with a jolt of Jenny’s strong coffee.
– А мне нужно связаться с моей газетой, – добавил Крейг, заметно оживившись после порции крепкого кофе.
Rollins, James / Ice HuntРоллинс, Джеймс / Айсберг
Айсберг
Роллинс, Джеймс
© 2003 by Jim Czajkowski
© В. Шуверов, перевод, 2009
© ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", издание на русском языке, 2009
Ice Hunt
Rollins, James
© 2003 by Jim Czajkowski

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pɜːkVerbвскидывать; подниматьExamples

to perk one's ears — поднять / навострить уши
The dog perked its ears at the noise. — Услышав шум, собака подняла уши.

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1.
превилегированный
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2.
дополнительная льгота, привилегия
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3.
льгота
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привилегия
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Collocations

perk up

воспрянуть духом

perk up

восстановиться

perk up

выздороветь

perk up

вызывать рост

perk up

обновлять

perk up

оживиться

perk up

оживлять

perk up

оживляться

perk up

освежать

perk up

приободрять

perk up

расти

perk up

взбадриваться

perk up

поднимать

office perk

офисные льготы

Perks distribution

распределение Перкса

Word forms

perk

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	perk	perks
Possessive case	perk's	perks'

perk

verb

Basic forms
Past	perked
Imperative	perk
Present Participle (Participle I)	perking
Past Participle (Participle II)	perked

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I perk	we perk
you perk	you perk
he/she/it perks	they perk

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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