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dolly

/ˈdɒli/

/ˈdɑli/

Translations

dollynoun

dollies

/ˈdɒli/

/ˈdɑli/

тележка

The workers used a dolly to move the heavy boxes.

Рабочие использовали тележку, чтобы перемещать тяжелые коробки.

кукла

The little girl hugged her favorite dolly tightly.

Маленькая девочка крепко обняла свою любимую куклу.

Additional translations

тележка для камеры

платформа на колесах

Synonyms

hand truck

dollyverb

dollied

Past Simple

dollied

Past Participle

dollying

Gerund

/ˈdɒli/

/ˈdɑːli/

Synonyms

move on a dolly

dollyadjective

dollier

Comp.

dolliest

Super.

Used attributively before another noun to denote equipment or movement involving a camera dolly.

Synonyms

Definitions

dollynoun

A low platform or small truck on wheels, sometimes fitted with a handle, used for moving heavy objects.

The movers placed the refrigerator on a dolly and rolled it up the ramp.

A child's toy in the form of a small person, often used for play or as a collectible.

She received a beautiful porcelain dolly for her birthday.

A wheeled cart or similar device used in filmmaking to create smooth horizontal camera movements.

The director instructed the crew to set up the camera on the dolly for the tracking shot.

A small anvil-like hand tool used in metalworking or auto-body repair to back up the material while it is hammered into shape.

The panel beater held a dolly behind the fender while tapping out the dent.

A short, wheeled trailer or device used to support one end of a vehicle while it is being towed.

They loaded the disabled car onto a tow dolly for the trip to the garage.

dollyverb

To move a film or video camera toward or away from the subject on a wheeled support.

The director asked the operator to dolly in for a close-up.

To transport something by means of a wheeled platform.

They dollied the crates down the hallway.

dollyadjective

Relating to or involving a camera dolly or dolly movement.

The dolly shot required a smooth track.