wave off
To give a wave of one's hand, or of a flag or wand, so as to signal to desist or leaveTo give a wave of one's hand, or of a flag or wand, so as to signal (someone) to desist or leave.
» The wave knocked me off my feet.
Значення
значень: 4(перехідне)To give a wave of one's hand, or of a flag or wand, so as to signal (someone) to desist or leave.
Near-synonym: wave away
He waved off the approaching truck driver and restarted the apparatus.
To give a wave of one's hand, or of a flag or wand, so as to signal (someone) to desist or leave.
(перехідне)Of an aircraft carrier landing signal officer, to signal a pilot to go around.
(перехідне)To say goodbye to someone with a wave (hand gesture).
Of a referee, to disallow a field goal with the aforementioned hand gesture.
- dismiss as insignificant
Приклади
речень: 2The wave knocked me off my feet.
The waves carried me off my feet.
Форми
waves off, waving off, waved off, waved off| Базова форма | wave off · to wave off |
|---|---|
| 3-я особа однини | waves off |
| Дієприкметник теперішнього часу | waving off |
| Минулий час | waved off |
| Дієприкметник минулого часу | waved off |
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Фразові дієслова
Фразових дієслів: 6- wave offTo give a wave of one's hand, or of a flag or wand, so as to signal (someone) to desist or leave.
- wave inTo try, in public, to attract people into a business establishment.
- wave downTo cause (a moving vehicle) to stop by using an arm gesture.
- wave awayTo reject or dismiss with a hand gesture.
- wave throughTo indicate to a person or vehicle that they can proceed, by giving a wave (hand gesture).
- wave asideTo dismiss something without paying much attention to it; to decide something is too unimportant or unnecessary to respond to
Синоніми
синонімів: 1Антоніми
антонімів: 1Уроки до слова
уроків: 3- A1Present Simple: теперішній простий час — Бо це дієслово
- A1Past Simple: правильні дієслова — Бо у нього є форма минулого часу
- A2Фразові дієслова: вступ — Бо це фразове дієслово