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tower

['tauə] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

      1. башня

      2. вышка

      1. крепость, цитадель

      2. оплот, опора, защита

    1. высокая куча, груда

    2. орудийная башня

    3. амер.; ж.-д. блокпост

    4. тех.

      вышка

    5. архит.

      пилон

    6. ист. высокая женская причёска с накладными волосами

    7. астрол. дом (двенадцатая часть небесной сферы)

      1. парение, парящий полёт

      2. взлёт раненой птицы

  2. гл.

    1. = tower up выситься, возвышаться

    2. (tower above / over) быть выше (кого-л. / чего-л.) прям. и перен.

      1. взмывать ввысь

      2. парить, высоко летать

Physics (En-Ru)

tower

башня, мачта

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Eventually it was decided that that would take too long, so they all agreed to haul the mini Tesla tower out to Monroe.
Со временем пришли к решению, что на это уйдет чересчур много времени, поэтому договорились перевезти в Монро мини-вышку Теслы.
Wilson, Paul Francis / ConspiraciesВилсон, Пол Фрэнсис / Бездна
Бездна
Вилсон, Пол Фрэнсис
Conspiracies
Wilson, Paul Francis
© 2000 by F. Paul Wilson
Lifting tower crane located on surface B of building 6 have erected cornice 106 of the building, transformation and several floors on surface A of building 6.
Грузоподъёмный кран башенного типа, находящийся на плоскости «В» сооружения 6 построил карниз 106 сооружения, перегрузочный узел и несколько этажей на плоскости «А» сооружения 6.
You go walk by that tower of theirs.
Иди погуляй возле их башни.
Duncan, Dave / Coming of WisdomДункан, Дэйв / Обретение мудрости
Обретение мудрости
Дункан, Дэйв
Coming of Wisdom
Duncan, Dave
© 1988 by D. J. Duncan
Then, the tower crane is relocated along H-shaped rail 5 several floors higher.
Затем грузоподъёмный кран башенного типа перемещается по Н- образному рельсу 5 на несколько этажей выше.
It would not be proper to go uninvited into the old maris tower; and beyond that, he was not entirely certain that the door would respond to any voice but Belgarath's.
Негоже было бы входить без разрешения в жилище старика; кроме того, Гарион не знал, послушается ли камень кого-либо, кроме Белгарата.
Eddings, David / Magician's GambitЭддингс, Дэвид / В поисках камня
В поисках камня
Эддингс, Дэвид
Magician's Gambit
Eddings, David
© 1983 by David Eddings
We took an up-chute to a higher level, walked down a hallway, then climbed a spiral stairway to the tower.
Мы въехали на уровень выше с помощью того же подъемника, что и в прошлые разы, прошли по коридору, потом залезли по спиральной лестнице в башню.
DeChancie, John / Paradox AlleyДе Ченси, Джон / Дорогой парадокса
Дорогой парадокса
Де Ченси, Джон
Paradox Alley
DeChancie, John
© 1987 by John DeChancie
“You have seen what the tower can do.
– Ты же видел, на что способна эта башня.
Salvatore, Robert / The Crystal ShardСальваторе, Роберт / Магический кристалл
Магический кристалл
Сальваторе, Роберт
© 1988 TSR, Inc.
© С. Топоров, перевод, 2008
© ООО "Фантастика", 2008
The Crystal Shard
Salvatore, Robert
© 1988 TSR, Inc.
Moments later four more fountains erupted around the tower of U-506 as the second plane cut through our firing Une.
Через несколько секунд четыре фонтана взметнулись рядом с рубкой «У506». В это время другой самолёт пробивался сквозь нашу огневую завесу.
Werner, Herbert A. / Iron Coffins: A personal account of the German U-Boat battles of World War IIВернер, Герберт А. / Стальные гробы. Немецкие подводные лодки: секретные операции 1941-1945
Стальные гробы. Немецкие подводные лодки: секретные операции 1941-1945
Вернер, Герберт А.
Iron Coffins: A personal account of the German U-Boat battles of World War II
Werner, Herbert A.
© 1969 by Herbert Werner
The moon shone disapprovingly through the clouds of lingering smoke, revealing the blasted turf where bolts had landed and the smashed ruin of the fallen tower.
Луна с неодобрением выглянула в разрыв нависших клубов дыма и осветила торф, выжженный там, где падали молнии, и обрушенную до основания башню.
Boyer, Elizabeth / Elves And The OtterskinБойер, Элизабет / Ученик ведьмы
Ученик ведьмы
Бойер, Элизабет
Elves And The Otterskin
Boyer, Elizabeth
Sephrenia passed her hand over the basin of water Berit had brought to the tower and peered intently into it. 'Hold them, gentlemen,' she said. 'Keep them intact.'
Сефрения провела рукой над водой в тазу и уперлась туда пристальным взглядом. — Сосредоточьтесь на них, не дайте им рассыпаться, — сказала она, не отрывая взгляда от воды.
Eddings, David / The Ruby KnightЭддингс, Дэвид / Рубиновый рыцарь
Рубиновый рыцарь
Эддингс, Дэвид
The Ruby Knight
Eddings, David
© 1990 by David Eddings
'Do you know if Vanion is still in the south tower?'
Не знаешь ли ты, Вэнион все еще в Южной башне?
Eddings, David / Diamond ThroneЭддингс, Дэвид / Алмазный трон
Алмазный трон
Эддингс, Дэвид
Diamond Throne
Eddings, David
© 1989 by David Eddings
However, the A's and the tower are not made up of solid beams, but of colossal trusses.
Заметьте, что и А-элементы, и верхняя башня сделаны не из цельных балок, а из колоссальных ферм.
Mandelbrot, Benoit / The Fractal Geometry of NatureМандельброт, Бенуа / Фрактальная геометрия природы
Фрактальная геометрия природы
Мандельброт, Бенуа
© Б. Мандельброт, 2002
© Перевод на русский язык, Институт компьютерных исследований, 2002
The Fractal Geometry of Nature
Mandelbrot, Benoit
© 1977, 1982, 1983 by Benoit B. Mandelbrot
"Why would you not let us go on to the tower, my lord brother?" Nnanji asked regretfully.
– Почему ты не позволил нам идти на башню, милорд брат? – с сожалением спросил Ннанджи.
Duncan, Dave / Coming of WisdomДункан, Дэйв / Обретение мудрости
Обретение мудрости
Дункан, Дэйв
Coming of Wisdom
Duncan, Dave
© 1988 by D. J. Duncan
The tower watch chief on the floor above had been promptly informed of the distress signal.
Руководитель полетов на верхнем этаже был немедленно поставлен в известность о сигнале бедствия.
Hailey, Arthur / AirportХейли, Артур / Аэропорт
Аэропорт
Хейли, Артур
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
Airport
Hailey, Arthur
© 1968, 2000 by Arthur Hailey, Ltd.
As a result of the operation, mounting swivel ground 122 together with new section 74 of vertical tower-type truss 45 smoothly turn down by 180° until elastic elements 135 set against support shafts 124.
В результате этого, монтажная поворотная площадка 122 вместе с новой секцией 74 вертикальной фермы башенного типа 45 плавно поворачиваются вниз на 180° до того момента, когда эластичные элементы 135 упрутся в опорные штанги 124.

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'tauəNounбашня

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  1. 1.

    башня

    translation added by Olga Zaporozhets
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  2. 2.

    башенная

    translation added by evkirova
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Collocations

absorbing tower
поглотительная башня
absorption tower
абсорбционная башня
aeration tower
аэратор
aerodrome control tower
аэродромная диспетчерская вышка
air traffic control tower
командно-диспетчерский пункт
alkaline tower
поглотительная башня с щелочным орошением
alkylate rerun tower
колонна для ректификации алкилата
anchor tower
анкерная опора
anemometer tower
анемометрическая вышка
angle-tension tower
анкерно-угловая опора
antenna tower
антенная мачта
atmospheric cooling tower
открытая градирня
batter-leg tower
пилон с косыми стойками
bell tower
колокольня
bridge tower
башня моста

Word forms

tower

noun
SingularPlural
Common casetowertowers
Possessive casetower'stowers'

tower

verb
Basic forms
Pasttowered
Imperativetower
Present Participle (Participle I)towering
Past Participle (Participle II)towered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I towerwe tower
you toweryou tower
he/she/it towersthey tower
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am toweringwe are towering
you are toweringyou are towering
he/she/it is toweringthey are towering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have toweredwe have towered
you have toweredyou have towered
he/she/it has toweredthey have towered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been toweringwe have been towering
you have been toweringyou have been towering
he/she/it has been toweringthey have been towering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I toweredwe towered
you toweredyou towered
he/she/it toweredthey towered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was toweringwe were towering
you were toweringyou were towering
he/she/it was toweringthey were towering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had toweredwe had towered
you had toweredyou had towered
he/she/it had toweredthey had towered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been toweringwe had been towering
you had been toweringyou had been towering
he/she/it had been toweringthey had been towering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will towerwe shall/will tower
you will toweryou will tower
he/she/it will towerthey will tower
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be toweringwe shall/will be towering
you will be toweringyou will be towering
he/she/it will be toweringthey will be towering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have toweredwe shall/will have towered
you will have toweredyou will have towered
he/she/it will have toweredthey will have towered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been toweringwe shall/will have been towering
you will have been toweringyou will have been towering
he/she/it will have been toweringthey will have been towering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would towerwe should/would tower
you would toweryou would tower
he/she/it would towerthey would tower
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be toweringwe should/would be towering
you would be toweringyou would be towering
he/she/it would be toweringthey would be towering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have toweredwe should/would have towered
you would have toweredyou would have towered
he/she/it would have toweredthey would have towered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been toweringwe should/would have been towering
you would have been toweringyou would have been towering
he/she/it would have been toweringthey would have been towering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am toweredwe are towered
you are toweredyou are towered
he/she/it is toweredthey are towered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being toweredwe are being towered
you are being toweredyou are being towered
he/she/it is being toweredthey are being towered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been toweredwe have been towered
you have been toweredyou have been towered
he/she/it has been toweredthey have been towered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was toweredwe were towered
you were toweredyou were towered
he/she/it was toweredthey were towered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being toweredwe were being towered
you were being toweredyou were being towered
he/she/it was being toweredthey were being towered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been toweredwe had been towered
you had been toweredyou had been towered
he/she/it had been toweredthey had been towered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be toweredwe shall/will be towered
you will be toweredyou will be towered
he/she/it will be toweredthey will be towered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been toweredwe shall/will have been towered
you will have been toweredyou will have been towered
he/she/it will have been toweredthey will have been towered