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washboard

/ˈwɔʃˌbɔrd/ /ˈwɑʃˌbɔrd/

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noun

Стиральная доска

A board with a corrugated surface against which laundry may be rubbed.

Examples :

"My grandmother still uses a washboard to scrub stubborn stains out of clothes by hand. "

Моя бабушка до сих пор использует стиральную доску, чтобы вручную оттирать стойкие пятна с одежды.

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noun

Стиральная доска

Such a board used as a simple percussion instrument.

Examples :

"During the school talent show, Timmy played a lively rhythm on a washboard using thimbles on his fingers. "

Во время школьного шоу талантов Тимми сыграл живой ритм на стиральной доске, используя наперстки на пальцах.

music utensil entertainment

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Бортовая доска, брызгоотбойник

A board fastened along a ship's gunwale to prevent splashing; a splashboard.

Examples :

"The small fishing boat pitched in the waves, but the washboard kept most of the water from splashing into the cockpit. "

Маленькая рыбацкая лодка качалась на волнах, но брызгоотбойник не давал воде попадать в кабину.

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Стирка, дорога с волнами

A stretch of ripples or bumps on a dirt or gravel road caused by interaction between traffic and road surface.

Examples :

"The old dirt road leading to the farm was a terrible washboard, making the car bounce with every bump. "

Старая грунтовая дорога, ведущая к ферме, была ужасной дорогой с волнами, заставляя машину подпрыгивать на каждой кочке.

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noun

Плинтус

Baseboard; skirting board

Examples :

"The painter carefully taped along the washboard before painting the wall. "

Маляр тщательно заклеил плинтус перед покраской стены.

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verb

Создавать волнистую текстуру на поверхности

To produce a rippled texture on a surface.

Examples :

"The poorly maintained dirt road washboarded after the heavy rain, making the drive bumpy. "

Плохо обслуживаемая грунтовая дорога создала волнистую текстуру после сильного дождя, что сделало поездку ухабистой.

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verb

Играть на стиральной доске

To play a washboard.

Examples :

"He likes to washboard in his band, adding a unique, rhythmic sound to their music. "

Он любит играть на стиральной доске в своей группе, добавляя уникальное, ритмичное звучание в их музыку.

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verb

Чистить, полировать

(bees) To move up and down or back and forth across the surface of a hive, possibly to lay down a layer of propolis and wax.

Examples :

"The bees washboard diligently across the hive's surface, smoothing it with propolis. "

Пчелы усердно чистят поверхность улья, разглаживая ее прополисом.

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