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Перевод: cataract

[существительное]
большой водопад; водопад ; сильный ливень; поток ; катаракта ; помутнение хрусталика; катаракт ; масляный тормоз; демпфер ; гидравлический регулятор; тормоз

Тезаурус:

1. Shepherd's Bush yielded up none of these things, unless you counted carbon monoxide as a floating mist and the people coming out of the underground station as a foaming cataract.
2. The most common late manifestation is interstitial keratitis in which the cornea of the eye gradually clouds over, rather like a cataract.
3. Ruskin would surely have been surprised if he had been told that a time would come when railway stations, like lakes and mountains, would become a part of the imaginative life of men, and when the sounding express engine no less than the sounding cataract would rouse in them a noble delight.
4. To ensure that progress on waiting times continues, we intend that from 31 March 1993, no one should have to wait more than 18 months for a hip or knee replacement, or a cataract operation.
5. Though one thinks of The Bartered Bride (among other things) as a cataract of marvellous vocal melody, it is rarely well performed in Britain, mainly because of our lack of really deep-chested lyric tenors of the type that can making singing Czechs such enthralling neighbours.
6. "The most disturbing part was that one of the bags contained two pairs of glasses belonging to one of the sisters who is recovering from cataract operations and can barely see without them," said a police spokesman.
7. These hauling and balance ropes were attached to the tanks through "cataract" cylinders which were hydraulically interconnected.
8. The Kennel Club launched a health-care plan to allow dog owners to get cheap hi-tech treatments like cancer therapy and cataract surgery for their pedigree pooches.
9. I remember the sequence well, the bit immediately after "all that is grand and beautiful in the foaming cataract, the glassy lake, and the floating mist".
10. It poured down a cataract which cleansed the ground of every deadly device.
11. Locust Abortion Technician was a glorious mire, a glistening palace of ordure, a cataract of dysentery.
12. Close to her now, and conscious of how quickly dusk had fallen, he was flooded with images, a deluge that swept ideas and impressions together in a cataract of intellectual frenzy.
13. Look at the cataract of noise caught by TV sound men, look at the verbosity that snared some novelists into thinking he was a primitive intelligence capable of Ciceronian insight.