mothballed

UK
/ˈmɒθ.bɔːld/
US
/ˈmɑːθ.bɔld/
mothballedпричастие прошедшего времени
UK
/ˈmɒθbɔːld/
US
/ˈmɔθbɔld/
Functioning as a participial adjective derived from the verb “mothball”.
Переводы
The mothballed factory will be reopened next year.
Законсервированный завод будет открыт в следующем году.
Определения
Temporarily taken out of service but kept in a condition that allows quick reactivation if needed.
The mothballed aircraft could be returned to duty within weeks.
Stored with mothballs to protect against moth damage.
She retrieved her mothballed winter coat from the attic.
mothballглагол

mothballed

Прошедшее простое время

mothballed
Прошедшее простое время
mothballed
Причастие прошедшего времени
mothballing
Герундий
UK
/ˈmɒθ.bɔːl/
US
/ˈmɑːθ.bɔl/
Переводы
The company decided to mothball the old factory due to declining demand.
Компания решила законсервировать старый завод из-за снижения спроса.
Определения
To stop using a piece of equipment or a facility but keep it in good condition so that it can be used in the future.
The company decided to mothball the old factory until market conditions improved.
To postpone or cancel a plan, project, or idea while retaining the option of future implementation.
The city council chose to mothball the redevelopment proposal until funding became available.
Синонимы
mothballсуществительное
Определения
A small ball made of chemical substances, such as naphthalene or paradichlorobenzene, used to repel moths and other insects from clothing and other materials.
She placed mothballs in the closet to protect her wool sweaters from being eaten by moths.
A state of being stored or unused, often used in the context of ships, machinery, or equipment that is not currently in use but may be reactivated in the future.
The old battleship was put into mothballs after the war, awaiting a decision on its future use.
mothballприлагательное
Определения
Kept in reserve or storage; inactive but capable of being reactivated.
The navy maintained a mothball fleet for emergencies.