lime

UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/

Переводы

limeсуществительное
limes
множ.
UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/
I added a slice of lime to my drink.
Я добавил ломтик лайма в свой напиток.
The walls were coated with lime to prevent moisture.
Стены были покрыты известью для предотвращения влаги.
Дополнительные переводы
Синонимы
lime fruit
lime tree
green citrus
limeглагол
limed
Прошедшее простое время
limed
Причастие прошедшего времени
liming
Герундий
UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/
They decided to lime the soil to improve its quality.
Они решили известковать почву, чтобы улучшить её качество.
Синонимы
sprinkle with lime
treat with lime
coat with lime
dust with lime
limeприлагательное
limer
Срав.
limest
Превосх.
UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/
Used both as a color term and attributively to describe something made with or containing lime fruit.
Синонимы
acid green
neon green
fluorescent green
apple green
pear green

Определения

limeсуществительное
A small, green citrus fruit with a sour taste, used in cooking and drinks.
I added a slice of lime to my glass of water for extra flavor.
A white, caustic alkaline substance consisting of calcium oxide, obtained by heating limestone, used in building materials and agriculture.
The farmer spread lime on the fields to improve the soil quality.
A bright yellowish-green colour resembling that of a ripe lime fruit.
She chose a bold lime for the accent wall in her bedroom.
Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, commonly called linden, especially when referred to as a "lime tree" in British English.
The ancient lime outside the church is over four hundred years old.
A sticky preparation made from the bark of holly or other plants, formerly used to trap small birds; birdlime.
Hunters once smeared lime on twigs to snare unsuspecting finches.
limeглагол
To treat or cover with lime, especially in agriculture or construction.
Farmers often lime their fields to improve soil quality.
To catch or ensnare with birdlime, a sticky substance used to trap birds.
The poacher was caught trying to lime birds in the forest.
limeприлагательное
Of a vivid yellow-green colour like that of a lime.
He wore a lime jacket that stood out in the crowd.
Made with, flavoured with, or containing lime fruit or its juice.
She ordered a refreshing lime soda.
Containing or made with calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide.
The builder applied a lime plaster to the interior walls.