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abutments

/əˈbʌtmənts/

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noun

Опоры, устои

The point of junction between two things, in particular a support, that abuts.

Examples :

"The new park bench was secured to the ground with concrete abutments. "

Новая скамейка в парке была закреплена на земле бетонными опорами.

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noun

Устои

The solid portion of a structure that supports the lateral pressure of an arch or vault.

Examples :

"The weight of the old stone bridge is supported by massive concrete abutments on either side of the river. "

Вес старого каменного моста поддерживается массивными бетонными устоями по обе стороны реки.

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Устои

A construction that supports the ends of a bridge; a structure that anchors the cables on a suspension bridge.

Examples :

"The massive concrete abutments held the bridge securely to the riverbanks. "

Массивные бетонные устои надежно удерживали мост на берегах реки.

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Устои

The part of a valley or canyon wall against which a dam is constructed.

Examples :

"The large concrete abutments on either side of the river held the dam securely in place. "

Большие бетонные устои по обе стороны реки надежно удерживали плотину на месте.

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Устои, опоры

Something that abuts, or on which something abuts.

Examples :

"The bridge rested securely on its concrete abutments, which supported the weight and connected it to the land on either side. "

Мост надежно покоился на своих бетонных устоях, которые поддерживали вес и соединяли его с землей по обеим сторонам.

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Примыкание, упор

The state of abutting.

Examples :

"The bridge's abutments provided strong support where it met the riverbanks. "

Упоры моста обеспечивали прочную опору там, где он соединялся с берегами реки.

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Опора, устой

That element that shares a common boundary or surface with its neighbor.

Examples :

"The new park benches were placed so that their abutments touched, creating a continuous seating area along the path. "

Новые скамейки в парке были установлены так, чтобы их опоры соприкасались, создавая непрерывную зону отдыха вдоль дорожки.

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Опорные зубы

The tooth that supports a denture or bridge.

Examples :

"The dentist checked the health of my abutments to ensure they were strong enough to support the new bridge. "

Стоматолог проверил состояние моих опорных зубов, чтобы убедиться, что они достаточно прочны для поддержки нового моста.

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Опоры, устои

A fixed point or surface where resistance is obtained.

Examples :

"The new bridge's stability relies heavily on its solid concrete abutments, which anchor it to the riverbanks. "

Устойчивость нового моста во многом зависит от его прочных бетонных опор, которые закрепляют его на берегах реки.

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