laced

• Описывает что-то, что было пропитано, смешано или отделано определённым веществом или качеством, часто подразумевая небольшое, но значительное дополнение.

Describes something that has been infused, mixed, or trimmed with a particular substance or quality, often implying a small but significant addition.

1. closed with a laceB1formal

   Fastened or tied together using a lace or laces.

   Шнурованный

   • She wore a pair of laced boots for the hike.
   • The corset is laced tightly at the back.
   • He prefers laced shoes over slip-ons for better support.

   Синонимыfastenedtied

2. edged or streaked with colorB2formal

   Having a decorative edge or streaks of a different color.

   Окаймлённый или пронизанный цветом

   • The fabric was laced with gold embroidery.
   • Her hair was laced with silver streaks.
   • The sky was laced with shades of orange and pink at sunset.

   Синонимыbandedborderededgedfleckedstreakedstripedtrimmedveined

3. mixed with something (informal)B2informal

   Containing an added substance, especially alcohol or drugs.

   Смешанный с чем-либо (неформально)

   • The drink was laced with a strong liquor.
   • Cigarettes can be laced with harmful chemicals.
   • He suspected the coffee was laced with sleeping pills.

   Синонимыdopedspiked

• Глагол, означающий завязывать или закрывать что-либо с помощью шнурка, или добавлять небольшое количество вещества (например, алкоголя) в напиток. Также может означать переплетать или соединять.

A verb meaning to fasten or close something using a lace, or to add a small amount of a substance (e.g., alcohol) to a drink. It can also mean to intertwine or interlace.

1. Intertwine or twist togetherB2formal

   To spin, wind, or twist strands together to form a cord or pattern.

   Переплетать

   • She laced the ribbons through her hair.
   • The artisan laced the threads into a beautiful pattern.
   • He laced the rope around the post to secure it.

   Синонимыbraidcrossentwineinterlaceintertwineinterweaveplaittwinetwistweave

2. Create by braiding or interlacingB2formal

   To make something by braiding or interlacing strands of material.

   Плести

   • She laced a basket from willow branches.
   • The craftsman laced a leather belt by hand.
   • They laced a net from thin cords.

   Синонимыbraidinterlaceintertwineplaittwineweave

3. Do laceworkC1formal

   To perform the craft of making lace, a delicate fabric with open holes.

   Плести кружево

   • She spent hours lacing a delicate doily.
   • The grandmother taught her granddaughter how to lace.
   • He laced a beautiful tablecloth for the dining room.

4. Draw through eyes or holesA2formal

   To pass a cord or string through holes or eyelets, as in shoes or clothing.

   Продеть через отверстия

   • He laced his boots tightly before the hike.
   • She laced the corset with a silk ribbon.
   • The child learned to lace his shoes by himself.

   Синонимыstringthread

5. Add alcohol to beveragesB2informal

   To secretly or deliberately add a small amount of alcohol to a drink.

   Добавлять алкоголь

   • He laced his coffee with whiskey to warm up.
   • The punch was laced with rum at the party.
   • She laced the tea with a splash of brandy.

   Синонимыdoctorfortifyspike

Фразовые вариантыlace intolace up