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desks

/dɛsks/

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noun

Письменные столы, парты

A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.

Examples :

"The students sat at their desks, ready for the lesson to begin. "

Студенты сидели за партами, готовые к началу урока.

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noun

Кафедра, трибуна

A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.

Examples :

"The priest stood behind the desks, ready to lead the service. "

Священник стоял за кафедрой, готовый вести службу.

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noun

Отдел, редакция

A department of a newspaper tasked with covering a particular geographical region or aspect of the news.

Examples :

"city desk"

Городской отдел

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verb

Хранить, дорожить

To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.

Examples :

"She desks away her precious memories in a small, locked box, revisiting them only on quiet evenings. "

Она хранит свои драгоценные воспоминания в маленькой, запертой коробке, возвращаясь к ним только тихими вечерами.

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verb

Оборудовать столами

To equip with a desk or desks.

Examples :

"The school plans to desks every classroom this summer to improve the learning environment. "

Школа планирует оборудовать столами каждый класс этим летом, чтобы улучшить учебную среду.

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