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pecking

/ˈpɛkɪŋ/

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verb

Клевать

To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).

Examples :

"The birds pecked at their food."

Птицы клевали свою еду.

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verb

Клевать, долбить

To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.

Examples :

"to peck a hole in a tree"

Продолбить дыру в дереве.

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verb

Клевать, долбить

To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.

Examples :

"The chicken was pecking at the ground, searching for seeds. "

Курица клевала землю, ища семена.

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verb

Клевать

To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.

Examples :

"The chickens were pecking up the scattered seeds in the yard. "

Куры клевали разбросанные семена во дворе.

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verb

Клевать, долбить

To do something in small, intermittent pieces.

Examples :

"He has been pecking away at that project for some time now."

Он уже некоторое время долбит этот проект.

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verb

Печатать, ища каждую клавишу по отдельности

To type by searching for each key individually.

Examples :

"He was pecking at the keyboard, slowly typing his report. "

Он печатал на клавиатуре, медленно набирая свой отчет.

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verb

Печатать, набирать

To type in general.

Examples :

"She was pecking away at her keyboard, trying to finish her essay before the deadline. "

Она печатала на клавиатуре, пытаясь закончить свое эссе до крайнего срока.

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verb

Чмокнуть, поцеловать

To kiss briefly.

Examples :

"She gave her son a quick pecking kiss on the cheek before he left for school. "

Она чмокнула сына в щеку перед тем, как он ушел в школу.

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verb

Бросать, кидать

Examples :

"He was pecking stones at the lake, trying to make them skip. "

Он бросал камни в озеро, пытаясь заставить их прыгать по воде.

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verb

Спотыкаться, шататься

To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.

Examples :

"The tired horse was pecking at the ground as it walked slowly down the dusty road, nearly tripping with each step. "

Уставшая лошадь спотыкалась о землю, медленно идя по пыльной дороге, чуть не падая на каждом шагу.

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noun

Клевание

The act by which something is pecked.

Examples :

"the peckings of hungry chickens"

Клевание голодных кур

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noun

Древнее искусство придания камню формы инструментов, сосудов или произведений искусства

The ancient skill of shaping stone into tools, containers, or artworks.

Examples :

"Archaeologists study ancient sites to understand the pecking used to create the stone tools. "

Археологи изучают древние места, чтобы понять древнее искусство, использовавшееся для создания каменных орудий.

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noun

Спорт бросания камешков в птиц

The sport of throwing pebbles at birds.

Examples :

"The old photograph showed boys engaged in pecking, a cruel activity now thankfully discouraged. "

Старая фотография показывала мальчиков, занимающихся спортом бросания камешков в птиц, жестоким занятием, которое, к счастью, сейчас не поощряется.