Англо-русский словарь - rove
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Перевод с английского языка rove на русский
rove
I
1. noun странствие
2. v.
1) скитаться; странствовать; бродить
2) блуждать (о взгляде, мыслях) Syn: see wander II noun
1) tech. шайба
2) text. ровница
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1. (бесцельная) прогулка, скитания to be on the rove —- бродить, скитаться 2. с-х. мелкая пахота, легкое рыхление 3. скитаться, бродить без цели to rove the streets —- бродить по улицам to rove in every land —- побывать везде, скитаться по белу свету he saw the searchlights roving the sky —- он видел, как прожектора прорезали небо 4. блуждать (о глазах, мыслях) his eyes roved over the pictures —- его взор скользил по картинам his mind roved back to his youth —- он мысленно перенесся в свою молодость 5. ловить рыбу на живую приманку, на живца 6. тех. шайба 7. текст. ровница 8. пропускать через блок (трос и т. п.) 9. спец. пропускать через ушко 10. p. и p-p. от reeve ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
2.
1. v. & n. --v. 1 intr. wander without a settled destination, roam, ramble. 2 intr. (of eyes) look in changing directions. 3 tr. wander over or through. --n. an act of roving (on the rove). Phrases and idioms rove-beetle any long-bodied beetle of the family Staphylinidae, usu. found in decaying animal and vegetable matter. roving commission authority given to a person or persons conducting an inquiry to travel as may be necessary. roving eye a tendency to ogle or towards infidelity. Etymology: ME, orig. a term in archery = shoot at a casual mark with the range not determined, perh. f. dial. rave stray, prob. of Scand. orig. 2. past of REEVE(2). 3. n. & v. --n. a sliver of cotton, wool, etc., drawn out and slightly twisted. --v.tr. form into roves. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. unkn. 4. n. a small metal plate or ring for a rivet to pass through and be clenched over, esp. in boat-building. Etymology: ON r{oacute}, with excrescent v ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
I. verb (~d; roving) Etymology: earlier, to shoot at random, wander, of unknown origin Date: 1536 intransitive verb to move aimlessly ; roam transitive verb to wander through or over Synonyms: see wander II. noun Date: 1606 an act or instance of wandering III. past and past participle of reeve IV. transitive verb (~d; roving) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1789 to join (textile fibers) with a slight twist and draw out into roving V. noun Date: 1789 roving ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
(roves, roving, roved) 1. If someone roves about an area or roves an area, they wander around it. (LITERARY) ...roving about the town in the dead of night and seeing something peculiar... She became a photographer, roving the world with her camera in her hand. = roam VERB: V prep/adv, V n 2. see also roving ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ v 1 to travel from one place to another (roving reporter (=someone who works for a newspaper or television company, and moves from place to place)) 2 if someone's eyes rove, they look continuously from one part of something to another + around/over (Benedict's eyes roved boldly over her sleeping body.) 3 have a roving eye old-fashioned to be always looking for a chance to have romantic relationships ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- 1536, possibly a dialectal variant of northern Eng. and Scottish rave "to wander, stray," from M.E. raven, probably from O.N. rafa "to wander, rove." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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