pounce

UK
/paʊnts/
US
/paʊns/

Переводы

pounceсуществительное
pounces
Pl.
UK
/paʊnts/
US
/paʊns/
The cat made a pounce on the mouse.
Кошка сделала прыжок на мышь.
pounceглагол
pounced
Präteritum
pounced
Partizip Perfekt
pouncing
Gerundium
UK
/paʊns/
US
/paʊns/
The boxer pounced on his opponent with a series of punches.
Боксер атаковал своего противника серией ударов.
внезапно нападать
The lion pounced on the unsuspecting prey.
Лев внезапно напал на ничего не подозревающую добычу.
The cat pounced on the mouse.
Кошка набросилась на мышь.
Дополнительные переводы
pounceприлагательное
UK
/paʊns/
US
/paʊns/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., pounce powder, pounce wheel).

Определения

pounceсуществительное
A sudden swoop or spring, as in attacking prey.
The cat made a swift pounce on the unsuspecting mouse.
A fine powder used to prevent ink from spreading on paper.
The scribe used pounce to ensure the ink dried quickly on the parchment.
A claw or talon of a bird of prey.
The falcon’s pounces clutched the handler’s glove tightly.
pounceглагол
To spring or swoop suddenly so as to catch prey.
The cat pounced on the mouse as soon as it came into view.
To seize or take advantage of something eagerly or suddenly.
The reporter pounced on the opportunity to interview the celebrity.
To sprinkle or dust (a surface or sheet of paper) with pounce powder to fix ink or prepare it for writing.
Before beginning the manuscript, the calligrapher carefully pounced the vellum to ensure the ink would not bleed.
pounceприлагательное
Relating to or used for pouncing or pounce powder.
She replaced the worn pounce wheel with a new one.