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/riːft/
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/riːft/
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A visitor points to a photograph of a pale reef and asks, ‘Is all of this dead?’ +3
ecology
риф
Фотографии сделаны в разных местах коралловых рифов, поэтому сравнение может быть некорректным.
White Coral Is a Warning, Not a Verdict
Complete case with a natural discussion, evidence and conclusion.
to take in two or three reefs in his sail +2
sailing
рифы
риф
рифы (на парусе)
Взятие рифов на гроте уменьшает площадь паруса и делает судно безопаснее при сильном ветре.
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.
his repeated and heroic descriptions of reefs +2
marine
риф
рифы
Белл-Рок — опасный скалистый риф, на котором построили маяк.
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.
coral reef formation
ecology
риф
Обозначает морское образование, формирование которого перечислено среди геологических процессов.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
a major tectonic event or coral reef formation or coastal submergence
geology
формирование кораллового рифа
Процесс, в ходе которого формируется коралловый риф.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
to reef the mainsail
sailing
рифить парус
Грот рифят, чтобы уменьшить его площадь и сделать более управляемым при сильном ветре.
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.
The wind, however, coming to blow very fresh from the eastward, with thick and foggy weather, it became necessary to reef the mainsail and set the second jib.
sailing
зарифить грот
Уменьшить площадь грота, взяв риф, обычно из-за сильного ветра.
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.
It had been proposed to take up his quarters off a sunken reef.
maritime
подводный риф
Риф, находящийся под поверхностью воды и представляющий опасность для судоходства.
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 six it blew so hard that it was found necessary to strike the topmast and take in a third reef of the mainsail.
nautical
взять третий риф на гроте
Уменьшить площадь грота, взяв третий риф, чтобы справиться с сильным ветром.
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.
They must not be presented as measurements from a named real reef.
marine
риф
Здесь reef обозначает реальное морское место, которое можно было бы ошибочно принять за источник вымышленных измерений.
Three Monitoring Visits and One Process Diagram
Independent supplied record for document-reading and the final task. Also available as PDF; the HTML and PDF are two access formats of one material.
They must not be presented as measurements from a named real reef.
ecology
измерения, полученные на конкретном настоящем рифе
Измерения, приписываемые реально существующему рифу, который конкретно указан.
Three Monitoring Visits and One Process Diagram
Independent supplied record for document-reading and the final task. Also available as PDF; the HTML and PDF are two access formats of one material.
‘Then the last arrow must lead to a dead reef,’ says her colleague Ben.
ecology
привести к гибели рифа
Привести к тому, что риф станет безжизненным; здесь это возможный результат, показанный на диаграмме.
White Coral Is a Warning, Not a Verdict
Complete case with a natural discussion, evidence and conclusion.