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mounds

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noun

Курганы, насыпи, валы

An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense

Examples :

"The construction workers created mounds of dirt while building the new road. "

Строители создали насыпи земли при строительстве новой дороги.

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noun

Холмы, насыпи

A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.

Examples :

"The children played on the small mounds of dirt behind the school. "

Дети играли на небольших холмах из земли за школой.

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noun

Холм, насыпь

Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.

Examples :

"The baseball pitcher walked confidently to the mounds and began his warm-up throws. "

Бейсбольный питчер уверенно подошел к холмам и начал свои разминочные броски.

sport area position

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noun

Держава

A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross.

Examples :

"During the coronation, the king held the scepter in one hand and the mound, gleaming with jewels, in the other. "

Во время коронации король держал скипетр в одной руке, а державу, сверкающую драгоценностями, в другой.

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noun

Лобковая кость

The mons veneris.

Examples :

"The woman's soft mounds were a beautiful part of her body. "

Мягкая лобковая кость женщины была прекрасной частью ее тела.

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noun

Куча, насыпь

(measurement) A hand.

Examples :

"The pony was only twelve mounds high, making it perfect for small children to ride. "

Рост пони составлял всего двенадцать куч, что делало его идеальным для катания маленьких детей.

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noun

Защита, преграда, ограничение

A protection; restraint; curb.

Examples :

"The strict rules acted as mounds against misbehavior in the classroom. "

Строгие правила служили защитой от плохого поведения в классе.

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noun

Шлем

Examples :

""The baseball catcher always wears his mounds to protect his head." "

Бейсбольный кэтчер всегда носит шлем, чтобы защитить голову.

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Мощь, размер

Examples :

"The boxer's mounds of muscle were intimidating to his opponent. "

Мощь мышц боксера внушала страх его противнику.

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verb

Окружать валом, насыпать вал

To fortify with a mound; add a barrier, rampart, etc. to.

Examples :

"The villagers mounded earth around their houses to protect them from the rising floodwaters. "

Жители деревни окружили свои дома валом, чтобы защитить их от прибывающей воды.

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verb

Насыпать, наваливать

To force or pile into a mound or mounds.

Examples :

"He mounded up his mashed potatoes so they left more space on the plate for the meat."

Он навалил свою картофельную пюре, чтобы осталось больше места на тарелке для мяса.

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