Значение

значений: 46
  1. A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.

    jack of plate

    jack of mail

  2. A man.

    (с заглавной буквы)A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man.

  3. (США, исчисляемое)A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general.

  4. (разговорное)A sailor.

    a man who serves as a sailor

  5. (сленг)A policeman or detective; (Australia) a military policeman.

  6. (Канада, США, разговорное)A lumberjack.

  7. (Индия, историческое, сленг)A sepoy.

  8. A mechanical device or utensil used for lifting.

    A device for turning a spit; a smokejack or roasting jack.

  9. Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano.

  10. A tool used in manual production of glass objects (like bottles or wine glasses).

  11. A device used to hold a boot by the heel, to assist in removing the boot.

  12. A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre.

    She used a jack to lift her car and changed the tire.

    Wagenheber

    домкра́тdomkrát

    домкра́тdomkrát

Примеры

предложений: 342
  1. I've got the jack of hearts.

    У меня валет червей.

    deIch habe den Herzbuben.

  2. You'll have to jack up the car.

    Вам придётся поднять машину домкратом.

  3. He is a jack-of-all-trades.

    Он мастер на все руки.

    ukВін майстер на всі руки.

    deEr ist ein Tausendsassa.

  4. A jack of all trades is a master of none.

    Дока во всех ремёслах - мастер в никаком.

    deWer von allem etwas versteht, beherrscht nichts zur Gänze.

  5. Tom used the car jack.

    Том воспользовался домкратом.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 2
device for raising and supporting a heavy object:
nautical: small flag at bow of ship:
Русский
По значениям 5
surface mounted connector:
device for raising and supporting a heavy object:
female ended electrical connector:
nautical: small flag at bow of ship:
male ass (the animal):
Deutsch
По значениям 5
surface mounted connector:
device for raising and supporting a heavy object:
female ended electrical connector:
target ball in bowls:
nautical: small flag at bow of ship:

Происхождение

Inherited from Middle English jakke, from Anglo-Norman jacke, Middle French jaque, jacque,

Inherited from Middle English jakke, from Anglo-Norman jacke, Middle French jaque, jacque, from jacques (“peasant”), from the proper name Jacques. Compare jacquerie.

Transferred use of the personal name Jack.

From Portuguese jaca (“jackfruit”), from Malayalam ചക്ക (cakka).

Named after Scottish botanist William Jack, who described the species.

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Формы

мн. число: jacks
Ед. числоjack
Мн. числоjacks

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 110
Близкие по смыслу

Антонимы

антонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 129

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