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ruby

['ruːbɪ] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. = true ruby, = oriental ruby рубин, красный корунд
2. цвет рубина, ярко-красный цвет
3. красный прыщик
4. красное вино
5. (rubies) губы
6. спорт.; жарг. кровь (в боксе)
7. полигр. рубин (кегль, шрифт размером: брит. - 51/2 пунктов, амер. - 31/2 пункта)
прил.
1. рубиновый (сделанный из рубина)
2. рубиновый, ярко-красный
гл.
окрашивать в рубиновый цвет

Physics (En-Ru)

ruby

рубин

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Sometimes the most «thoroughbred» alchemists in their fantastic experiments invented valuable chemical products: Kunkel received ruby glass, Betger - the European firm porcelain, Brand discovered phosphorus when making distillations.
Самые «чистокровные» алхимики в своих фантастических экспериментах производили иногда ценные химические продукты: Кункелъ получил рубиновое стекло, Бетгер - европейский твердый фарфор, Бранд, проделывая свои опыты, открыл фосфор.
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The famous lamps with ruby stars have been renovated and all original details have been restored.
Отреставрированы знаменитые люстры с рубиновыми звездами, при этом максимально восстановлены все утраченные детали.
© 2007 Moscow Metro
http://www.mosmetro.ru/ 15.01.2009

Wide gold ring on the second finger, red stone - maybe a ruby.
Широкий золотой перстень с алым камнем - рубином, наверное.
King, Stephen / ThinnerКинг, Стивен / Худеющий
Худеющий
Кинг, Стивен
© Richard Bachman, 1984
© Перевод. "Кэдмэн", 1998
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2008
Thinner
King, Stephen
© Richard Brachman, 1984

He eyed the blood-filled cuvette between his thumb and forefinger: a shivering ruby teardrop the size of a fingernail.
Он покатал в пальцах наполненную кровью пробирку: дрожащая рубиновая слеза с ноготь размером.
Watts, Peter / BlindsightУоттс, Питер / Ложная слепота
Ложная слепота
Уоттс, Питер
© 2006 by Peter Watts
© Д.М.Смушкович, перевод, 2009
© ООО "Астрель-СПб", 2010
Blindsight
Watts, Peter
© 2006 by Peter Watts

He praised the wine so, that Harry almost believed that it was good, and winked into his own glass, trying to see some of the merits which his uncle perceived in the ruby nectar.
Он так расхваливал вино, что Гарри чуть было не поверил, будто оно и впрямь хорошее, и долго вглядывался в собственную рюмку, тщась уловить хоть часть достоинств, которые замечал его дядя в этом рубиновом нектаре.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / The VirginiansТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Виргинцы. Том 1
Виргинцы. Том 1
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Правда", 1961
The Virginians
Thackeray, William Makepeace

One looked like ivory, another like ruby etched with thin gold lines, a third like crystal.
Одна - словно из слоновой кости, другая - будто из рубина с золотыми прожилками, а третья - будто из хрусталя
King, Stephen / Hearts in AtlantisКинг, Стивен / Сердца в Атлантиде
Сердца в Атлантиде
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1999
© Перевод И.Гурова, 2000
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2001
Hearts in Atlantis
King, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen King

Her face was made up as exquisitely as a doll’s, with ruby red lips and the barest hint of blush.
Ей уже нарисовали изящное кукольное личико, с рубиново-красными губами и легчайшим намеком на румянец.
De la Cruz, Melissa / The Van Alen LegacyДе ла Круз, Мелисса / Наследие ван Аленов
Наследие ван Аленов
Де ла Круз, Мелисса
© 2009 by Melissa de la Cruz
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо». 2010
© О. Степашкина, перевод с английского. 2010
The Van Alen Legacy
De la Cruz, Melissa
© 2009 by Melissa de la Cruz

' I now go on with the printed text : " There is a golden ring with a magnificent large ruby on the forefinger of the statue's left hand.
– Теперь вернемся к записям в книге. «На указательном пальце левой руки статуи золотой перстень с рубином.
Gulik, Robert van / The Emperor's PearlГулик, Роберт ван / Жемчужина императора
Жемчужина императора
Гулик, Роберт ван
© Robert H. van Gulik, 1963
© Перевод, ЗАО "Издательство "Центрполиграф", 2002
The Emperor's Pearl
Gulik, Robert van
© Robert H. van Gulik, 1963

Lorimer's ruby eye flashed as he spun about, teetering on the edge.
Лоример рывком обернулся, с трудом удерживаясь на краю пропасти, и его искусственный глаз вспыхнул.
Boyer, Elizabeth / Elves And The OtterskinБойер, Элизабет / Ученик ведьмы
Ученик ведьмы
Бойер, Элизабет
Elves And The Otterskin
Boyer, Elizabeth

The sleeves of her straight white robe, with its ruby girdle, were slashed, and fell away from her arms as she drew every one to her.
Рукава ее прямого белого одеяния, схваченного рубиновым бархатным поясом, были с разрезами; они упали, открывая ее призывно простертые руки.
Lewis, Sinclair / Elmer GantryЛьюис, Синклер / Элмер Гентри
Элмер Гентри
Льюис, Синклер
© Издательство "Правда", 1965
Elmer Gantry
Lewis, Sinclair
© 2002 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y.
© 1927 by Harcourt, Inc.
© renewed 1955 by Michael Lewis

It was antique, gold, a fiery ruby surrounded by diamonds.
Оно было антикварное, золотое и с огненным рубином, окруженным бриллиантами.
Feehan, Christine / Dark PrinceФихан, Кристин / Темный принц
Темный принц
Фихан, Кристин
© 1999 by Christine Feehan
© Наумова Г., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо». 2010
Dark Prince
Feehan, Christine
© 1999 by Christine Feehan

High on her left cheek was the inset ruby, aesthetically placed, which any datscan would reveal as encoded with a powerful protective chip.
На левой щеке сверкал вживленный в кожу рубин, расположенный так, чтобы любой датчик мог засечь вставленный в него мощный защитный чип.
Saintcrow, Lilith / Dead Man RisingСэйнткроу, Лилит / Возвращение мертвеца
Возвращение мертвеца
Сэйнткроу, Лилит
© Перевод. С. Теремязева, 2009
© Издание на руском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2009
© 2006 by Lilith Saintcrow
Dead Man Rising
Saintcrow, Lilith
© 2006 by Lilith Saintcrow

And what a good round belly I should have grown, what a treble chin I should have established, what a ruby nose I should have coloured for myself, so that everyone would have said, looking at me:
И такое себе отрастил бы я тогда брюхо, такой тройной подбородок соорудил, такой бы сандальный нос себе выработал, что всякий встречный сказал бы, смотря на меня:
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Notes from the UndergroundДостоевский, Фёдор / Записки из подполья
Записки из подполья
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Наука", 1989
Notes from the Underground
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2008 by Classic House Books

Mat had the ruby-hilted dagger out at last, in a trembling hand.
Мэт наконец-то вытащил кинжал с рубином в рукояти, сжимая его дрожащей рукой.
Jordan, Robert / The Eye of the WorldДжордан, Роберт / Око мира
Око мира
Джордан, Роберт
The Eye of the World
Jordan, Robert
© 1990 by Robert Jordan

Sally always said she had French blood in her veins, an ancestor had been with Marie Antoinette, had his head cut off, left a ruby ring.
Салли всегда говорила, что у нее в жилах течет французская кровь, предок был при дворе у Марии-Антуанетты, кончил на эшафоте, еще оставил какой-то перстень с рубином.
Woolf, Virginia / Mrs DallowayВульф, Вирджиния / Миссис Дэллоуэй
Миссис Дэллоуэй
Вульф, Вирджиния
© Художественная литература, 1989
Mrs Dalloway
Woolf, Virginia
© CRW Publishing Limited 2003

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'ruːbɪNounрубин; красный корунд

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Collocations

Arizona ruby

пироп

Arizona ruby

рубиново-красный гранат

Cape ruby

капский рубин

Cape ruby

пиром

Cape ruby

рубиново-красный гранат

flash ruby

рубин с наводкой

oriental ruby

красный корунд

ruby glass

рубин

ruby glass

рубиновое стекло

ruby laser

рубиновый лазер

ruby silver

красная серебряная руда

ruby spots

сенильная гемангиома

ruby spots

старческая гемангиома

ruby zinc

рубиновая обманка

ruby-colored

алый

Word forms

ruby

verb

Basic forms
Past	rubied
Imperative	ruby
Present Participle (Participle I)	rubying
Past Participle (Participle II)	rubied

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I ruby	we ruby
you ruby	you ruby
he/she/it rubies	they ruby

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

ruby

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	ruby	rubies
Possessive case	ruby's	rubies'

ruby

adjective

Positive degree	ruby
Comparative degree	rubier
Superlative degree	rubiest

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ruby

Physics (En-Ru)

ruby

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ruby

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ruby

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