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dial

/ˈdaɪəɫ/

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noun

Циферблат, шкала

A graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed).

Examples :

"The car's speedometer dial showed a speed of 60 miles per hour. "

Шкала спидометра автомобиля показывала скорость 60 миль в час.

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noun

Циферблат

Examples :

"The grandfather clock's intricate dial showed the time was almost midnight. "

Сложный циферблат дедушкиных часов показывал, что время близилось к полуночи.

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noun

Солнечные часы

Examples :

"The old school building had a beautiful sundial in the courtyard. "

В старом школьном здании во дворе были красивые солнечные часы.

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Шкала, циферблат; регулятор

A panel on a radio etc showing wavelengths or channels; a knob that is turned to change the wavelength etc.

Examples :

"My dad used the dial on the old radio to tune in to his favorite show. "

Мой отец использовал шкалу на старом радио, чтобы настроиться на его любимое шоу.

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Диск набора номера

A disk with finger holes on a telephone; used to select the number to be called.

Examples :

"To call his mother, he carefully turned the dial on the old rotary phone. "

Чтобы позвонить матери, он осторожно повернул диск на старом дисковом телефоне.

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noun

Лицо

A person's face.

Examples :

"My brother's dial was flushed with embarrassment after he forgot his lines in the school play. "

Лицо моего брата покраснело от смущения после того, как он забыл свои реплики в школьном спектакле.

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Горный компас

A miner's compass.

Examples :

"The geologist used his dial to find the direction of the underground vein. "

Геолог использовал горный компас, чтобы найти направление подземной жилы.

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verb

Набирать, регулировать

To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial.

Examples :

"President Trump has recently dialled down the rhetoric."

Президент Трамп недавно смягчил риторику.

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verb

Набирать номер, звонить

To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone.

Examples :

"In an emergency dial 999."

В чрезвычайной ситуации наберите 999.

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verb

Набирать номер

To use a dial or a telephone.

Examples :

"Please be careful when dialling."

Пожалуйста, будьте осторожны при наборе номера.

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