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poaching

UK
/ˈpəʊtʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈpoʊtʃɪŋ/

Traduzioni

poachingnoun
poachings
pl
Poaching is a major threat to wildlife conservation.
Браконьерство является серьезной угрозой для сохранения дикой природы.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
незаконная охота
незаконный отлов
Sinonimi
illegal hunting
trespassing
wildlife crime
game stealing
theft of wildlife
poachinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpəʊ.tʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈpoʊ.tʃɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, typically meaning ‘engaged in or relating to illegal hunting or unauthorized taking.’
Sinonimi
illegally hunting
luring away
stealing (clients/customers)
raiding
trespassing
encroaching
unsanctioned
unauthorized
illicit
illegal
poachingadjective
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "poaching patrol", "poaching laws").
Sinonimi
raiding
predatory
prohibited
illegitimate
clandestine
unsanctioned
unauthorized
unlawful
illicit
illegal
poachverb

poaching

Gerund

poached
Past Simple
poached
Past Participle
poaching
Gerund
UK
/pəʊtʃ/
US
/poʊtʃ/
He was caught poaching deer in the national park.
Его поймали на браконьерстве оленей в национальном парке.
The company tried to poach employees from its competitor.
Компания пыталась переманить сотрудников у своего конкурента.
варить на медленном огне
She likes to poach eggs for breakfast.
Она любит варить яйца на медленном огне на завтрак.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
вторгаться
Sinonimi
illegally hunt
pirate
steal
take
scoop
appropriate

Definizioni

poachingnoun
The illegal hunting, capturing, or killing of wildlife, typically in violation of conservation laws.
The government has increased patrols in the national park to combat poaching of endangered species.
The act of taking something, such as ideas or employees, from someone else, often in a secretive or unethical manner.
The tech company accused its rival of poaching its top engineers by offering them higher salaries.
The process of cooking food, especially eggs or fish, by simmering it in a small amount of liquid.
Poaching is a gentle cooking method that helps retain the delicate flavor of the fish.
poachinggerund / present participle
Engaged in or relating to the illegal hunting or taking of wildlife (or, figuratively, any unauthorized taking).
Rangers arrested a poaching gang operating near the reserve.
Relating to the culinary method of gently simmering food in liquid.
She bought a special poaching pan for preparing eggs.
poachingadjective
Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of poaching (illegal hunting or the gentle simmering method of cooking).
The rangers carried out a poaching patrol along the park’s northern boundary.
poachverb
To illegally hunt or catch (game or fish) on land that is not one's own or in contravention of official protection.
The rangers caught several individuals trying to poach elephants in the national park.
To cook food, especially eggs, fish, or fruit, by gently simmering it in a small amount of liquid just below boiling point.
She decided to poach a couple of eggs for breakfast.
To take or acquire in an unfair or clandestine way, often used in the context of stealing ideas or employees from a competitor.
The company was accused of trying to poach employees from its rival.
(Of soil or turf) to become broken up and muddy through excessive use, especially by the hooves of livestock; also: to cause soil or turf to become damaged in this way.
After the heavy rain, the cattle poached the pasture near the gate.
(In doubles sports such as tennis or pickleball) to cross into a teammate's area of play in order to intercept the ball, often unexpectedly.
In the second set, she began to poach aggressively at the net, cutting off several cross-court returns.
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