splay

• Описывает что-то, что раздвинуто или повёрнуто наружу, часто используется для конечностей или архитектурных элементов.

Describes something that is spread out or turned outward, often used for limbs or architectural features.

1. Turned outward awkwardlyC1formal

   Spread or turned outward in an ungainly or awkward manner, often describing body parts or objects.

   Неуклюже развернутый наружу

   • The dancer's splay feet made her look clumsy on stage.
   • He sat with his splay legs taking up too much space.
   • The splay branches of the old tree reached out in all directions.

   Synonymsdivergentoutspreadsprawlingspread

   Antonymsalignedparallelstraight

• Существительное, обозначающее наружный скос или наклонную поверхность вокруг двери или окна, предназначенную для того, чтобы сделать проём визуально больше или пропускать больше света.

A noun referring to an outward bevel or sloping surface around a door or window, designed to make the opening appear larger or to allow more light to enter.

1. Outward bevel around an openingC1formal

   An outward slope or bevel on the sides of a door or window frame, designed to make the opening appear larger or to allow more light in.

   Откос

   • The architect designed a wide splay around the window to brighten the room.
   • The old cottage had a charming splay on its front door.
   • They added a splay to the window frame to create a more spacious feel.

   Synonymsbevelchamferflareslantslope

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по разведению чего-либо в стороны, особенно конечностей или частей, или для обозначения процесса расширения или растягивания.

A verb used to indicate the act of spreading something out, especially limbs or parts, or to become spread out or extended.

1. Spread open or apartB2formal

   To spread out or extend outward, especially limbs or parts of the body.

   Раздвигать

   • The cat splayed its paws on the warm pavement.
   • He splayed his fingers across the table.
   • The branches of the tree splayed out in all directions.

   Synonymsextendfan outflareoutspreadspreadspread outstretch out

   Antonymsbunchclosecontractconvergefold

2. Turn outwardB2formal

   To rotate or angle outward, often referring to feet or legs.

   Разворачивать наружу

   • Her feet splay outward when she walks.
   • The dancer splayed her legs gracefully.
   • The chair's legs splay slightly for stability.

   Synonymsevertflarespreadturn out

   Antonymsadductconverge

3. Move out of positionC1formal

   To displace or spread something from its original position.

   Разбросать

   • The impact splayed the wreckage across the road.
   • The books were splayed all over the floor after the shelf broke.
   • The explosion splayed debris in every direction.

   Synonymsdisplaceextendflarespreadspread outwiden