- dumb level
- глухой нивелир
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
dumb´ness — dumb «duhm», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. not able to speak: »dumb animals. Helen Keller learned to speak; she was blind and deaf but not dumb. 2. silenced for the moment by fear, surprise, shyness, or other emotion: »She was struck dumb with… … Useful english dictionary
dumb´ly — dumb «duhm», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. not able to speak: »dumb animals. Helen Keller learned to speak; she was blind and deaf but not dumb. 2. silenced for the moment by fear, surprise, shyness, or other emotion: »She was struck dumb with… … Useful english dictionary
dumb waiter — n a small ↑lift used to move food, plates etc from one level in a restaurant, hotel etc to another … Dictionary of contemporary English
Dumb blonde — The dumb blonde is a popular culture stereotype applied to blonde haired women. The archetypical dumb blonde , while viewed as attractive and popular, has been criticised as lacking in both common street sense and academic intelligence, often to… … Wikipedia
dumb — [[t]dʌm[/t]] adj. er, est, v. usage: dumb in the sense “lacking the power of speech” is offensive when applied to humans (but not animals), probably because the word also means “stupid; dull witted.” The noun dummy in the sense “a person who… … From formal English to slang
dumb down — transitive verb Date: 1933 to lower the level of difficulty and the intellectual content of (as a textbook); also to lower the general level of intelligence in < the dumbing down of society > … New Collegiate Dictionary
dumb down — v. (Slang) simplify complex information to make it more easily understandable, lower the intellectual level of something (such as a book) … English contemporary dictionary
dumb waiter — noun (C) 1 a small lift 2 (1) used to move food, plates etc from one level in a restaurant, hotel etc to another 2 a small table that turns around on a base, used for serving food … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dumb down — transitive verb : to lower the level of difficulty and the intellectual content of (as a textbook) … Useful english dictionary
Precision bombing — is the desired skill of being able to bomb single buildings in a built up area, without causing any damage to the surrounding buildings, or the ability to place a bomb by air to within extremely accurate limits. Precision bombing was used by both … Wikipedia
canals and inland waterways — ▪ waterway Introduction natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage. Despite modern technological advances in air and ground transportation, inland waterways continue to fill a vital … Universalium