bent
An inclination or talentAn inclination or talent.
» The tree bent in the wind.
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Значение
значений: 12An inclination or talent.
He had a natural bent for painting.
the top of one's bent
A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
His mind was of a technical bent.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.
the bent of a bow
A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
A transverse frame of a framed structure; a subunit of framing.
Such a subunit as a component of a barn's framing, joined to other bents by girts and summer beams.
Such a subunit as a reinforcement to, or integral part of, a bridge's framing.
Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Bentgrass (Agrostis spp.).
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A grassy area, grassland.
c. 1500, The Ballad of Chevy Chase Bowmen bickered upon the bent.
an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Old dried stalks of grasses.
Примеры
предложений: 207The tree bent in the wind.
Дерево нагнулось от ветра.
Tom bent down and touched his toes.
Том наклонился и дотронулся до пальцев ног.
deTom beugte sich nieder und fasste sich an die Zehen.
Tom bent over to tie his shoes.
Том наклонился завязать шнурки.
Tom bent over to pick something up.
Том наклонился что-то поднять.
Tom bent down to tie his shoe.
Том наклонился завязать шнурки.
deTom bückte sich, um sich den Schuh zuzubinden.
Переводы
языков: 2Происхождение
From Middle English bent-, preterite stem (as in bente, benten, etc.), and Middle EnglishFrom Middle English bent-, preterite stem (as in bente, benten, etc.), and Middle English bent, ibent, ybent, past participle forms of Middle English benden (“to bend”). Equivalent to bend + -t.
From Middle English bent, benet, from Old English *beonot (attested only in place-names and personal names), from Proto-West Germanic *binut (“reed, rush”), of uncertain origin.
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Формы
мн. число: bentsСинонимы
синонимов: 9- a special way of doing something:knackhang
- a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way:set
- grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens:bent grassbent-grass
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 5Сочетаемость
шаблонов: 3- bent down and
- bent down to
- bent over to