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Перевод: ply

[существительное]
сгиб ; складка ; петля ; виток ; прядь ; слой ; склонность ; способность ; жилка ; уклон ; оборот ;
[глагол]
заниматься; усердно работать; потчевать; усиленно угощать; курсировать; лавировать; искать покупателей; стоять в ожидании нанимателя или покупателя; забрасывать

Тезаурус:

1. Since we could barely stand up or speak there was little point in dropping in on Ted and Theresia, although perhaps they wouldn't have noticed much difference in my case, given as they are to ply me with drink.
2. Poindexter's expression all through his testimony was one of mystification, shrouded in patient smoke, as if he really could not think why all these people wanted to ply him with questions.
3. This sort of twisted ply, of which there are many examples, finds a close analogy in some of the well known (cholesterolic) liquid crystals and has led some scientists, notably Dr Charles Neville of the University of Bristol, to believe that they are formed by a process of direct self-assembly.
4. Low ply ratings or lower speed ratings than specified for a vehicle may break the law eg 750 x 16 crossply tyres on a Range Rover.
5. Operators remain unconvinced, pointing out that when liberalisation opens the way, Continental companies not faced with the cost of special modifications to aircraft otherwise identical to those of their British counterparts will, it appears, be able to ply for trade in the UK in competition with UK companies bearing the unfair burden of CAA certification costs.
6. Jane's also reveals that Spain has tilting trains as well, the Talgo Pendulares, which have a maximum speed of 180 km/h and ply between Paris and Madrid.
7. Chiang Kai-shek built it with forced labour, and dusty antique-model lorries still ply it, driven by young men in white gloves.
8. Cadillac cockroaches, friction-driven, ply the roadways of the corridors.
9. Economically, thinner ply is preferable, but needs strengthening to prevent curved steps.
10. Morton saw that Leonard and Mrs Cohen were very close, and nothing emphasised this more than her willingness to take them and their friends out for meals, especially to a favourite Greek restaurant where she would be the life of the party, not least in singing, and encouraged by good wine which the restaurateur would ply them with in order to get the mood of the evening going.
11. He would ply a wealthy traveller with drink until he was besozzled, and then lead the unfortunate traveller up to his best room.
12. Shall we see commercial sailing vessels ply the seas again?
13. Ace have also joined those able to manufacture in 3 ply polyethylene, the chemicals used being claimed to be safer for workers than those used by other companies although long term properties such as UV stability have still to be checked.