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cupola

/ˈkjuːpələ/

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Купол, небольшая куполообразная надстройка

A dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome.

Examples :

"The school's old library, topped with a charming cupola, was visible from the entire town square. "

Старая библиотека школы, увенчанная очаровательным куполом, была видна со всей городской площади.

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Купол, башенка

A small turret, usually on a hatch of an armoured fighting vehicle.

Examples :

"The tank commander peered out of the cupola, scanning the horizon for any signs of the enemy. "

Командир танка выглянул из башенки, осматривая горизонт в поисках признаков противника.

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Купол

An upward-projecting mass of plutonic rock extending from a larger batholith.

Examples :

"Geologists studying the granite mountain range discovered a prominent cupola extending upwards from the vast batholith beneath. "

Геологи, изучавшие гранитный горный хребет, обнаружили выдающийся купол, простирающийся вверх от огромного батолита под ним.

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Купол

A solid formed by joining two polygons, one (the base) with twice as many edges as the other, by an alternating band of isosceles triangles and rectangles.

Examples :

"The geometry student carefully constructed a cupola out of cardboard, demonstrating its unique structure with a square base and a triangular top connected by triangles and rectangles. "

Студент-геометр тщательно сконструировал купол из картона, демонстрируя его уникальную структуру с квадратным основанием и треугольной вершиной, соединенными треугольниками и прямоугольниками.

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Вагранка

A type of furnace used for smelting.

Examples :

"The foundry workers loaded scrap metal into the hot cupola to melt it down for casting new parts. "

Рабочие литейного цеха загрузили металлолом в горячую вагранку, чтобы расплавить его для литья новых деталей.

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Купол, небольшая башенка

A small cap over a structure that is shaped like a dome or inverted cup.

Examples :

"the posterior cupola of the cartilaginous nasal capsule"

задний купол хрящевой носовой капсулы

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Купол, смотровая площадка

A small viewing window in the top of the caboose for looking over the train, or the part of the caboose where one looks through this window.

Examples :

"The conductor climbed into the cupola of the caboose to check for any problems with the train cars. "

Кондуктор забрался в смотровую площадку вагона, чтобы проверить, нет ли проблем с вагонами.

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