screen

• Существительное, обозначающее плоскую поверхность, на которой отображаются изображения, текст или данные, например, на компьютере, телевизоре или мобильном устройстве.

A noun referring to a flat surface on which images, text, or data are displayed, such as on a computer, television, or mobile device.

1. Display deviceA1formal

   A flat surface on a computer, phone, television, or other electronic device that shows images or text.

   Экран

   • She looked at the screen to read the email.
   • The screen of my laptop is cracked.
   • He spends too much time staring at a screen.

   Synonymsdisplaymonitor

2. Partition or dividerB1formal

   A piece of furniture or structure used to divide a room, provide privacy, or block light.

   Ширма

   • They placed a wooden screen between the two desks.
   • A folding screen separates the living area from the bedroom.
   • The hospital uses screens to give patients privacy.

   Synonymsbarrierdividerpanelpartitionseparator

3. Protective barrierB1formal

   A mesh or net used to keep insects out or to protect an area.

   Сетка

   • We installed a screen on the window to keep mosquitoes out.
   • The fireplace has a metal screen to prevent sparks from flying.
   • A screen covers the chimney to stop birds from nesting.

   Synonymsgauzegrillemeshnetnetting

4. Movie or cinemaA2formal

   The surface onto which films or slides are projected.

   Экран

   • The movie will be shown on the big screen tonight.
   • The audience watched the screen in silence.
   • The screen went dark after the credits rolled.

   Synonymsprojection screensilver screen

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по проверке, оценке или тестированию кого-либо или чего-либо на пригодность, качество или скрытые характеристики; также используется для обозначения показа фильма или видео.

A verb used to indicate the act of examining, evaluating, or testing someone or something for suitability, quality, or hidden characteristics; also used to mean showing a film or video.

1. Examine or evaluateB1formal

   To test or check someone or something for a particular quality, condition, or suitability.

   Проверять

   • All applicants are screened for their language skills.
   • The hospital screens patients for high blood pressure.
   • The company screens all emails for viruses.

   Synonymsappraiseassesscheckevaluateexamineinspectreviewscrutinizetestvet

2. Show or broadcastB1formal

   To display a film, video, or television program.

   Показывать

   • The cinema is screening the new movie tonight.
   • The documentary was screened on national television.
   • They screened the short film at the festival.

   Synonymsairbroadcastdisplayplaypresentprojectshowtelecast

   Antonymsconcealhidesuppress

3. B2formal

   To protect or hide someone or something from view or danger.

   Защищать или скрывать

   • The tall trees screen the house from the road.
   • She screened her eyes from the bright sun with her hand.
   • The bodyguard screened the celebrity from the crowd.

   Synonymsconcealcoverguardhidemaskprotectshadesheltershieldveil

   Antonymsexposerevealuncover

Phrasal variantsscreen offscreen out