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skeleton

  1. ['skelɪt(ə)n] брит. / амер.

    1. сущ.

        1. скелет (совокупность костей, составляющих твёрдую основу тела человека и позвоночных животных)

        2. скелет, худоба, мощи (об очень худом человеке)

      1. скелет, костяк; каркас, основа, остов

      2. набросок, план, эскиз

    2. гл.

      нарисовать контур; наметить в общих чертах

  2. ['skelɪt(ə)n]

    сущ.

    скелетон (разновидность санного спорта; входит в программу зимних Олимпийских игр)

Physics (En-Ru)

skeleton

остов, костяк (структуры), скелет

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Wondering what was their business at Blossholme, the pair passed through the last of the woodland and reached the rise whence they could see the gaunt skeleton of the burnt-out Abbey that appeared within fifty paces of them.
Недоумевая, что нужно этим людям в Блосхолме, молодожены вышли из рощи и взобрались на холм, с которого на расстоянии пятидесяти шагов виден был мрачный остов сгоревшего аббатства.
Haggard, Henry Rider / The Lady of BlossholmeХаггард, Генри Райдер / Хозяйка Блосхолма
Хозяйка Блосхолма
Хаггард, Генри Райдер
© Издательство "Детгиз", 1959
The Lady of Blossholme
Haggard, Henry Rider
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Then the Victorians kept skeletons in cupboards - but who cares about a mere skeleton now?
И у викторианцев бывали в семьях подобные тайны, но кого сейчас испугаешь семейными тайнами?
Greene, Henry Graham / The ComediansГрин, Генри Грэм / Комедианты
Комедианты
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Издательство "ЛЕНИЗДАТ", 1985
The Comedians
Greene, Henry Graham
© Graham Greene, 1965, 1966
I want to leave my skeleton to the academy, but on the condition though, on the condition that a label should be stuck on the forehead for ever and ever, with the words: 'A repentant free-thinker.'
Хочу завещать мой скелет в академию, но с тем, с тем однако чтобы на лбу его был наклеен навеки веков ярлык со словами: "раскаявшийся вольнодумец
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Depth-first search can serve as a skeleton around which many other efficient graph algorithms can be built.
Метод поиска в глубину составляет основу многих других эффективных алгоритмов работы с графами.
Ахо, Альфред В.,Ульман, Джеффри,Хопкрофт, Джон / СтруктурыAho, Alfred V.,Ullman, Jeffrey,Hopcroft, John / Data Structures and Algorithms
Data Structures and Algorithms
Aho, Alfred V.,Ullman, Jeffrey,Hopcroft, John
© Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc
Структуры
Ахо, Альфред В.,Ульман, Джеффри,Хопкрофт, Джон
© Издательский дом "Вильямс", 2000
© Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc
© 2000
As it can be seen from FIG. 28, H-shaped rails 5 are fastened on at least stanchions of metal skeleton 169.
Как показано на фиг. 28 Н-образные рельсы 5 закреплены, по меньшей мере, на стояках металлического каркаса 169.
It was as thin as a skeleton, or, which is much the same, as its master.
Худа она была, как скелет, или (чего же лучше?) как ее господин.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The Insulted and InjuredДостоевский, Фёдор / Униженные и оскорблённые
Униженные и оскорблённые
Достоевский, Фёдор
© "Государственное издательство художественной литературы", 1955
The Insulted and Injured
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
But inside the wall there was only a dog's skeleton.
Но за дверцей у стены оказался только скелет собаки.
Vonnegut, Kurt / The Sirens of TitanВоннегут, Курт / Сирены Титана
Сирены Титана
Воннегут, Курт
© Издательство "Университетское", 1988
The Sirens of Titan
Vonnegut, Kurt
© 1959 by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr
A lifting system for servicing of high-rise buildings as in claim 30 wherein, evacuation exits of the building are provided in the heat-resistant casing of the metal load- bearing skeleton in the areas of the rail location.
Система по п. 29, отличающаяся тем, что в термостойкой оболочке несущего металлического каркаса в зоне расположения рельса, выполнены эвакуационные выходы сооружения.
Usually they contented themselves with knocking over a few gravestones, scrawling a few obscenities, or hanging a paper skeleton from the gate.
Обычно довольствовались тем, что опрокидывали несколько надгробий, выцарапывали несколько непристойностей и вывешивали на ворота бумажный скелет.
King, Stephen / Salem's LotКинг, Стивен / Салимов удел
Салимов удел
Кинг, Стивен
© Е.Ю. Александрова, 1992. Перевод
Salem's Lot
King, Stephen
© 1975 by Stephen King
These parts, too, were where his skeleton was shoving, indignantly growing out.
Вот еще одно место, где скелет выпирает наружу - не только выпирает, но и яростно, агрессивно растет.
Bradbury, Ray / SkeletonБрэдбери, Рэй / Скелет
Скелет
Брэдбери, Рэй
© 1955 by Ray Bradbury
© Аллунан Н., Анисимов С., Воронежская М., Жданов Л., Жданова Т., Куняева Н., Левкин А., Облонская Р., Оганян А., Пчелинцев М., Трофимов С., Шинкарь Т., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
Skeleton
Bradbury, Ray
© 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955 by Ray Bradbury
Whereas, we have already seen, that the tape-measure gives seventy-two feet for the skeleton of a large sized modern whale.
В то время как обмеры костяка, принадлежавшего крупному современному киту, дают, как мы уже знаем, семьдесят два фута.
Melville, Herman / Moby Dick Or The WhaleМелвилл, Герман / Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Мелвилл, Герман
© Издательство «Художественная литература», 1981
Moby Dick Or The Whale
Melville, Herman
© Northwestern University Press and The Newberry Library, 1988
Stanchions of metal skeleton 169 with H-shaped rails 5 installed on them can be mounted directly on surfaces of building 6 too.
Стояки металлического каркаса 169 с закреплёнными на них Н- образными рельсами 5 могут быть смонтированы и непосредственно на поверхности сооружения 6.
For two months the Power Station had stood abandoned, a gray skeleton out in the snow.
Стояла ТЭЦ два месяца, как скелет серый, в снегу, покинутая.
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr / One Day in the Life of Ivan DenisovichСолженицын, Александр / Один день из жизни Ивана Денисовича
Один день из жизни Ивана Денисовича
Солженицын, Александр
© Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1978
© Издательский Дом "Азбука-классикка", 2008
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
© 1995 Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Setting out in their canoes, after a perilous passage they discovered the island, and there they found an empty ivory casket,– the poor little Indian's skeleton.
На своих челнах пустились они по морю и после тяжелого, опасного плавания открыли остров, а на нем нашли пустую костяную коробочку — скелетик маленького индейца.
Melville, Herman / Moby Dick Or The WhaleМелвилл, Герман / Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Моби Дик, или Белый Кит
Мелвилл, Герман
© Издательство «Художественная литература», 1981
Moby Dick Or The Whale
Melville, Herman
© Northwestern University Press and The Newberry Library, 1988
Turning up the cuffs of his dress-coat — he had placed his overcoat on a chair — Holmes laid out two drills, a jemmy, and several skeleton keys.
Завернув рукава фрака (пальто свое он положил на стул), Холмс вынул два сверла, фомку и несколько отмычек.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Adventure of Charles Augustus MilvertonКонан Дойль, Артур / Конец Чарльза Огастеса Милвертона
Конец Чарльза Огастеса Милвертона
Конан Дойль, Артур
© 1993, издательство "Слог"
© 1993, перевод с англ. под редакцией М. Литвиновой
The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
Conan Doyle, Arthur

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'skelɪt(ə)nNounскелет

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  1. 1.

    штаферка (обувн.)

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Collocations

1-skeleton
одномерный остов
appendicular skeleton
добавочный скелет
axial skeleton
осевой скелет
cardiac skeleton
фиброзный каркас сердца
facial skeleton
кости лица
facial skeleton
лицевой череп
family skeleton
"скелет в шкафу"
family skeleton
шокирующая семейная тайна
finite skeleton
конечный остов
gill arch skeleton
висцеральный скелет
gill arch skeleton
жаберный скелет
homotopy n-skeleton
гомотопический n-мерный остов
n-dimensional skeleton
n-мерный остов
nomogram skeleton
скелет номограммы
punched skeleton steel
стальные жаккардовые перфокарты на каркасе

Word forms

skeleton

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseskeletonskeletons
Possessive caseskeleton'sskeletons'

skeleton

verb
Basic forms
Pastskeletoned
Imperativeskeleton
Present Participle (Participle I)skeletoning
Past Participle (Participle II)skeletoned
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I skeletonwe skeleton
you skeletonyou skeleton
he/she/it skeletonsthey skeleton
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am skeletoningwe are skeletoning
you are skeletoningyou are skeletoning
he/she/it is skeletoningthey are skeletoning
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have skeletonedwe have skeletoned
you have skeletonedyou have skeletoned
he/she/it has skeletonedthey have skeletoned
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been skeletoningwe have been skeletoning
you have been skeletoningyou have been skeletoning
he/she/it has been skeletoningthey have been skeletoning
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I skeletonedwe skeletoned
you skeletonedyou skeletoned
he/she/it skeletonedthey skeletoned
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was skeletoningwe were skeletoning
you were skeletoningyou were skeletoning
he/she/it was skeletoningthey were skeletoning
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had skeletonedwe had skeletoned
you had skeletonedyou had skeletoned
he/she/it had skeletonedthey had skeletoned
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been skeletoningwe had been skeletoning
you had been skeletoningyou had been skeletoning
he/she/it had been skeletoningthey had been skeletoning
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will skeletonwe shall/will skeleton
you will skeletonyou will skeleton
he/she/it will skeletonthey will skeleton
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be skeletoningwe shall/will be skeletoning
you will be skeletoningyou will be skeletoning
he/she/it will be skeletoningthey will be skeletoning
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have skeletonedwe shall/will have skeletoned
you will have skeletonedyou will have skeletoned
he/she/it will have skeletonedthey will have skeletoned
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been skeletoningwe shall/will have been skeletoning
you will have been skeletoningyou will have been skeletoning
he/she/it will have been skeletoningthey will have been skeletoning
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would skeletonwe should/would skeleton
you would skeletonyou would skeleton
he/she/it would skeletonthey would skeleton
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be skeletoningwe should/would be skeletoning
you would be skeletoningyou would be skeletoning
he/she/it would be skeletoningthey would be skeletoning
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have skeletonedwe should/would have skeletoned
you would have skeletonedyou would have skeletoned
he/she/it would have skeletonedthey would have skeletoned
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been skeletoningwe should/would have been skeletoning
you would have been skeletoningyou would have been skeletoning
he/she/it would have been skeletoningthey would have been skeletoning
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am skeletonedwe are skeletoned
you are skeletonedyou are skeletoned
he/she/it is skeletonedthey are skeletoned
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being skeletonedwe are being skeletoned
you are being skeletonedyou are being skeletoned
he/she/it is being skeletonedthey are being skeletoned
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been skeletonedwe have been skeletoned
you have been skeletonedyou have been skeletoned
he/she/it has been skeletonedthey have been skeletoned
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was skeletonedwe were skeletoned
you were skeletonedyou were skeletoned
he/she/it was skeletonedthey were skeletoned
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being skeletonedwe were being skeletoned
you were being skeletonedyou were being skeletoned
he/she/it was being skeletonedthey were being skeletoned
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been skeletonedwe had been skeletoned
you had been skeletonedyou had been skeletoned
he/she/it had been skeletonedthey had been skeletoned
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be skeletonedwe shall/will be skeletoned
you will be skeletonedyou will be skeletoned
he/she/it will be skeletonedthey will be skeletoned
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been skeletonedwe shall/will have been skeletoned
you will have been skeletonedyou will have been skeletoned
he/she/it will have been skeletonedthey will have been skeletoned