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/ˈbɪs.kɪts/
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In a fictional café simulation, Alex eats part of a
biscuit
, then reports throat tightness.
+4
food
печенье
Здесь biscuit употреблено в британском значении «печенье», а не в значении мягкой булочки, которое встречается в некоторых вариантах английского.
Report a Suspected Severe Allergic Reaction
Prioritize location, exposure, breathing and swelling observations; identify a prescribed device without teaching product technique; and update change.
Alex eats part of a
biscuit
.
+2
medicine
печенье
Печенье — это продукт, который был съеден непосредственно перед возможными симптомами аллергии.
Report a Suspected Severe Allergic Reaction: Case File and Communication Lab
Prioritize location, exposure, breathing and swelling observations; identify a prescribed device without teaching product technique; and update change.
My notebook and
biscuit
were both still there.
+1
food
печенье
Это британское английское слово обозначает небольшую выпечку, часто сладкое хрустящее печенье.
The Bag with the Wooden Spoon
A complete original fictional case with context, contrasting interpretations, a developed exchange and a resolution.
one pound of ship
biscuit
food
сухарь
В этом историческом списке пайка ship biscuit означает долго хранящийся твёрдый сухарь, а не мягкое современное печенье.
Records of a Family of Engineers
"Records of a Family of Engineers" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lineage of the Stevenson family, particularly focusing on their contributions as engineers and their experiences across generations in Scotland, intertwining personal anecdotes with broader historical narratives. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the Stevenson family tree, tracing their surname's evolution and historical context from the 13th century onward. It reveals a lineage that has faced both successes and tragedies, with a particular focus on the early lives of James Stevenson, his brother Hugh, and their heir, Robert Stevenson. The text sketches their aspirations, marriages, and struggles, ultimately painting a portrait of a family deeply rooted in the engineering profession, set against the backdrop of the rugged Scottish landscape and societal changes of their time. This initial section not only captures the essence of their individual experiences but sets the stage for further exploration of the family's lasting impact on engineering.
When the landing was to be made before breakfast, it was customary to give each of the artificers and seamen
a dram and a biscuit
, and coffee was prepared by the steward for the cabins.
maritime
порция спиртного и сухарь
Небольшая порция спиртного и сухарь, которые выдавали рабочим и морякам перед высадкой.
Records of a Family of Engineers
"Records of a Family of Engineers" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lineage of the Stevenson family, particularly focusing on their contributions as engineers and their experiences across generations in Scotland, intertwining personal anecdotes with broader historical narratives. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the Stevenson family tree, tracing their surname's evolution and historical context from the 13th century onward. It reveals a lineage that has faced both successes and tragedies, with a particular focus on the early lives of James Stevenson, his brother Hugh, and their heir, Robert Stevenson. The text sketches their aspirations, marriages, and struggles, ultimately painting a portrait of a family deeply rooted in the engineering profession, set against the backdrop of the rugged Scottish landscape and societal changes of their time. This initial section not only captures the essence of their individual experiences but sets the stage for further exploration of the family's lasting impact on engineering.
At his command the ships were freighted that very night with wine, meat, and
biscuit
.
nautical
корабельный сухарь
Здесь biscuit означает долговечный корабельный хлеб или сухарь, а не мягкое печенье или выпечку, с которыми это слово ассоциируется в некоторых вариантах английского.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
I was often invited to help myself to fried chicken and
wheat biscuit
.
food
пшеничная булочка
Булочка или небольшой хлебец из пшеничной муки.
The Souls of Black Folk
"The Souls of Black Folk" by W. E. B. Du Bois is a collection of essays published in 1903. This groundbreaking work explores the African-American experience through personal observations and social analysis. Du Bois introduces influential concepts like "double consciousness"—the experience of viewing oneself through both one's own eyes and those of a prejudiced society—and "the veil" that separates black and white Americans. Through essays on education, freedom, and justice, he examines the color line dividing races and argues for voting rights, quality education, and equal treatment.
Master Kilroot was a noisy, bulky man, with a whiff of the tar-barrel ever about him and a heart as stout as a
ship's biscuit
.
maritime
корабельный сухарь
Твёрдый сухой корабельный сухарь, предназначенный для длительного хранения.
The Yeoman Adventurer
"The Yeoman Adventurer" by George W. Gough is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds through the experiences of Oliver Wheatman, a yeoman, as he navigates life in a tumultuous period marked by the Jacobite uprisings, personal ambition, and romantic entanglements. The novel delves into themes of bravery, identity, and the quest for adventure against a backdrop of deep social and political upheaval. The opening of the book introduces Oliver Wheatman as he reflects on his life in a rural setting, immediately exposing his longing for adventure and the complexities of his relationships, especially with a character named Kate and her brother Jack Dobson, a soldier. As he witnesses soldiers marching and grapples with feelings of inadequacy, his fate intertwines with that of a captivating woman, Mistress Margaret Waynflete, who is entangled in the Jacobite cause. The chapter sets up a series of events where violence and danger emerge, ultimately leading Oliver to rescue Mistress Waynflete, and shapes the thrilling and romantic quest that defines the narrative.
Master Kilroot was a noisy, bulky man, with a whiff of the tar-barrel ever about him and a heart
as stout as a ship's biscuit
.
maritime
крепкий, как корабельный сухарь
Литературное сравнение, означающее очень крепкий, прочный или выносливый.
The Yeoman Adventurer
"The Yeoman Adventurer" by George W. Gough is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds through the experiences of Oliver Wheatman, a yeoman, as he navigates life in a tumultuous period marked by the Jacobite uprisings, personal ambition, and romantic entanglements. The novel delves into themes of bravery, identity, and the quest for adventure against a backdrop of deep social and political upheaval. The opening of the book introduces Oliver Wheatman as he reflects on his life in a rural setting, immediately exposing his longing for adventure and the complexities of his relationships, especially with a character named Kate and her brother Jack Dobson, a soldier. As he witnesses soldiers marching and grapples with feelings of inadequacy, his fate intertwines with that of a captivating woman, Mistress Margaret Waynflete, who is entangled in the Jacobite cause. The chapter sets up a series of events where violence and danger emerge, ultimately leading Oliver to rescue Mistress Waynflete, and shapes the thrilling and romantic quest that defines the narrative.
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