Значение

значений: 9
  1. Without a head (body part).

    (без степеней сравнения)Synonym of decapitated.

    How did the headless horseman see to chase Ichabod?

  2. (без степеней сравнения)Naturally having and needing no head.

    headless invertebrates

    not having a head or formed without a head

  3. (без степеней сравнения)Without a head (hardware or device feature).

    a headless nail; a headless set screw

  4. (без степеней сравнения)Without leadership.

    The headless army blundered along after the death of their general, accomplishing nothing.

  5. (без степеней сравнения)Not having a head morpheme or word.

  6. (без степеней сравнения)Running without a graphical user interface; running without any attached output device (e.g., monitor) or input device (e.g., keyboard, mouse).

  7. (без степеней сравнения)Without a head of foam.

  8. (без степеней сравнения, устаревшее)Heedless.

  9. (без степеней сравнения, устаревшее)Rimless, not having a cartridge case rim (flange).

    A headless shell doesn't have a flange.

Примеры

предложений: 7
  1. The police found a headless corpse in the park near my house.

  2. He is running around like a headless chicken.

    Он бегает кругом как курица с отрубленной головой.

  3. The horseman is headless.

    У всадника нет головы.

  4. Tom is running around like a headless chicken.

  5. One statue is armless and the other is headless.

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
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Deutsch
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Происхождение

From Middle English heedles, hevedles, from Old English hēafodlēas (“headless”), equivalen

From Middle English heedles, hevedles, from Old English hēafodlēas (“headless”), equivalent to head + -less. Cognate with Dutch hoofdloos (“headless”), Danish hovedløs (“headless”), Swedish huvudlös (“headless”), Icelandic höfuðlaus (“headless”). Piecewise doublet of chefless and chiefless.

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