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поворотливый

прил.

  1. nimble, agile, quick

  2. тех. мор.

    manoeuvrable, handy

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А тут неожиданно сзади и сбоку нападает какая-то поворотливая нечисть, и все разделения смешиваются, и ясность разбита в осколки.
And at that point he was unexpectedly assaulted from behind and both sides by quick-fingered devils of some kind, and all the categories got mixed up, and clarity was shattered into fragments.
Солженицын, Александр / Архипелаг ГулагSolzhenitsyn, Aleksandr / The Gulag Archipelago
The Gulag Archipelago
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
© 1973 by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
© 1973, 1974 by Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.
© 1985 by The Russian Social Fund
Архипелаг Гулаг
Солженицын, Александр
© Русский Общественный Фонд Александра Солженицына, 2009
– Не очень-то мы были поворотливы, – проворчал Уэзерби и поглядел на Таню, а потом на инспектора Стэндиша, который пока не произнес ни слова.
The D.T.M. grunted. "We were all slow." He glanced at Tanya, then at Customs Inspector Standish, who so far had not spoken.
Хейли, Артур / АэропортHailey, Arthur / Airport
Airport
Hailey, Arthur
© 1968, 2000 by Arthur Hailey, Ltd.
Аэропорт
Хейли, Артур
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978

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поворотливый1/2
Adjectivenimble; agile; quick

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поворотливый

прилагательное
Полные формыКраткие формы
Муж. родповоротливыйповоротлив
Жен. родповоротливаяповоротлива
Ср. родповоротливоеповоротливо
Мн. ч.поворотливыеповоротливы
Сравнит. ст.поворотливее, поворотливей
Превосх. ст.-