ply
To bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yieldTo bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yield (to a force, etc.).
» He plied me with tequila all evening.
Он весь вечер усиленно угощал меня текилой.
Значення
значень: 9(неперехідне)To bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yield (to a force, etc.).
сгиба́тьsgibátʹ
(перехідне)To work at (something) diligently.
He plied his trade as carpenter for forty-three years.
усе́рдно рабо́татьusérdno rabótatʹ
use diligently
(перехідне)To wield or use (a tool, a weapon, etc.) steadily or vigorously.
He plied his ax with bloody results.
wield vigorously
(перехідне)To press upon; to urge persistently.
to ply someone with questions or solicitations
(перехідне)To persist in offering something to, especially for the purpose of inducement or persuasion.
to ply someone with drink
по́тчеватьpótčevatʹ
(перехідне й неперехідне)To travel over (a route) regularly.
to ply the seven seas
The steamer plies between several ports on the coast.
курси́роватьkursírovatʹ
travel a route regularly
(застаріле, перехідне)To bend; to fold; to mould; (figuratively) to adapt, to modify; to change (a person's) mind, to cause (a person) to submit.
biegen, falten
скру́чиватьskrúčivatʹ, сгиба́тьsgibátʹ
(неперехідне, застаріле)To work diligently.
apply oneself diligently
(неперехідне, застаріле)To manoeuvre a sailing vessel so that the direction of the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to work to windward, to beat, to tack.
Приклади
речень: 8He plied me with tequila all evening.
ruОн весь вечер усиленно угощал меня текилой.
She plied her trade near the freeway on ramp.
He plied her with alcohol until she was unable to resist his advances.
Here plying levers, where the flooring shows / weak joists, we heave it over.
They plied me with questions.
ruОни забросали меня вопросами.
Переклади
мов: 4За значеннями 4
За значеннями 1
Походження
From Middle English plīen, pli, plie (“to bend, fold, mould, shape; to be flexible; to beFrom Middle English plīen, pli, plie (“to bend, fold, mould, shape; to be flexible; to be submissive, humble oneself; to compel someone to submit”), from Anglo-Norman plier, plaier, pleier, ploier, and Middle French plier, ployer (“to bend, fold; to be submissive; to compel someone to submit”) (modern French plier, ployer), from Old French ploiier, pleier (“to fold”), from Latin plicāre (“to fold”); see further at etymology 1. The word is cognate with Catalan plegar (“to bend, fold”), Italian piegare (“to bend, fold, fold up”), Old Occitan plegar, plejar, pleyar (“to fold”) (modern Occitan plegar), Spanish plegar (“to fold”).
From apply; compare Middle English plīen, pli, plie, pleie (“to place (something) around, on, or over, to cover; to apply, use; to strive”), short for aplīen, applīen (“to combine, join; to attach; to assemble; to use, be of use; to allot; to apply; to inflict; to go; to ply, steer; to comply, submit”), from Old French applier, aplier, aploier (“to bend; to apply”), from Latin applicāre, present active infinitive of applicō (“to apply; to attach, join; to add”), from ad- (“to, towards”) + plicō (“to bend, fold, roll up”); see further at etymology 1.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Форми
plies, plying, plied, pliedСиноніми
синонімів: 4Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 16Уроки до слова
уроків: 3- A1Present Simple: теперішній простий час — Бо це дієслово
- A1Past Simple: правильні дієслова — Бо у нього є форма минулого часу
- A2Present Perfect: вступ — Бо у нього є дієприкметник минулого часу