shore

• Суша вдоль края моря, озера или другого крупного водоёма.

A noun referring to the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water.

1. Land along a body of waterA2formal

   The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water.

   Берег

   • The children played on the sandy shore.
   • We walked along the shore at sunset.
   • The ship finally reached the shore after a long voyage.

   Синонимыbankbeachcoastlittoralseasideshorelinestrandwaterfront

2. Coastal regionB1formal

   The area of land near a coast, often used in a broader geographical sense.

   Побережье

   • The eastern shore of the country is known for its beaches.
   • They live on the shore of Lake Michigan.
   • The storm caused damage along the entire shore.

   Синонимыcoastlittoralseaboardseacoastseasideshoreline

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по стрижке или обрезанию чего-либо, обычно шерсти с овцы или волос человека.

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting or clipping something, typically wool from a sheep or hair from a person.

неправильный глагол

1. Cut with shearsB1formal

   To cut or trim something using shears or scissors.

   Стричь

   • The gardener sheared the hedge into a neat shape.
   • She sheared the fabric carefully along the marked line.
   • He sheared the overgrown branches from the tree.

   Синонимыclipcropcutsniptrim

2. Remove wool from an animalB1formal

   To cut off the wool from a sheep or other animal.

   Стричь

   • The farmer shears the sheep every spring.
   • They hired a professional to shear the flock.
   • Shearing the sheep is a skilled job.

   Синонимыclipfleece

3. Cut through with shearsB2formal

   To cut or slice through something using a tool like shears.

   Разрезать ножницами

   • The metalworker sheared the steel plate with a hydraulic cutter.
   • He sheared the rope with a single clean cut.
   • The machine shears the paper into strips.

   Синонимыclipcropdocklopmowprunesniptrim

4. Deform under stressC1formal

   To become deformed or break due to forces that cause parts to slide past each other.

   Деформироваться под напряжением

   • The metal beam sheared under the extreme weight.
   • The bolt sheared off, causing the structure to collapse.
   • Engineers test materials to see how they shear under pressure.

   Синонимыfractureruptureseparatesplittear

• Глагол, означающий поддерживать или подпирать что-либо, часто используется в фразовом глаголе 'shore up' для указания на укрепление или усиление.

A verb meaning to support or prop up something, often used in the phrasal verb 'shore up' to indicate strengthening or reinforcing.

1. Support or strengthenB2formal

   To support or reinforce something, especially to prevent it from collapsing or failing.

   Укреплять

   • They shored up the old wall with steel beams.
   • The government is trying to shore up the economy.
   • We need to shore up our defenses before the attack.

   Синонимыbolsterbracebuttresspropreinforcestrengthensupportsustainunderpin

   Антонимыdestabilizeundermineweaken

Фразовые вариантыshore up