Значение

значений: 29

  1. A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.

    He wore a gold chain around the neck.

    The anchor is connected to the boat with a 100-metre long chain.

    a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament

  2. A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.

    An accessory, adornment or insignia comprising, containing or depicting a series of links.

    wallet chain

  3. A livery collar, a chain of office.

  4. (переносно)That which confines, fetters, or secures; a bond.

    the chains of habit

    кандалы́kandalý, око́выokóvy

    кайда́ниkajdány

  5. (множественное число, обычно)A snow chain.

    He put chains on my tires.

  6. A bicycle chain.

    My bike needs a chain.

  7. A pair of sticks connected by a ten yard chain, used to measure a down in American football.

  8. A watchchain.

    His watch's chain was gold-plated.

  9. A keychain.

    Get the key off my chain.

  10. (сленг)A necklace of chain jewelry, usually gold.

    They knocked him out and snatched his chain.

  11. A door chain.

    I couldn't open the door because it was on its chain.

  12. A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device.

Примеры

предложений: 323

  1. That set off a chain reaction.

    Это запустило цепную реакцию.

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  2. The dog should be on a chain.

    Собака должна быть на цепи.

    deDer Hund sollte angeleint sein.

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  3. You'd better chain up the dog so he won't bite.

    Вам лучше посадить собаку на цепь, чтобы она никого не укусила.

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  4. Tom gave Mary a key on a silver chain.

    Том дал Мэри ключ на серебряной цепочке.

    ukТом дав Мері ключ на срібному ланцюжку.

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  5. Tom put oil on the bicycle chain.

    Том смазал велосипедную цепь.

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Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 4
series of interconnected rings or links:
series of interconnected things:
that which confines, fetters:
series of stores or businesses with the same brand name:
Русский
По значениям 4
series of interconnected rings or links:
series of interconnected things:
that which confines, fetters:
series of stores or businesses with the same brand name:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
series of interconnected rings or links:

Происхождение

From Middle English cheyne, chaine, from Old French chaeine, chaene (“chain”), from Latin

From Middle English cheyne, chaine, from Old French chaeine, chaene (“chain”), from Latin catēna (“chain”), from Proto-Indo-European *kat- (“to braid, twist; hut, shed”). Doublet of catena. Displaced native Middle English rakil and rakent (from Old English racente (“chain”)); see rackan.

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Формы

мн. число: chains
Ед. числоchain
Мн. числоchains

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 14
stringA2rackleacre's breadthstreak
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 179
Связанныеcatenulatecatenate
Производныеacademy chainairchainantichainbackchainball chainbelly chainbeta chainblockchainblock chainbranched-chainbrequet chaincatenachainablechainagechain armourchain binderchain boatchainboltchain bridgechain cablechain casechaincasechain codechain complex

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 5
  • a chain smoker
  • a chain saw
  • chain saw
  • chain smoker
  • be a chain

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