CUT-OFF

Traducere în limba română

cut-off substantiv

1. (tehn.) robinet, ventil, dispozitiv de oprire a aburului.

2. (mil.) placă de închidere a magaziei / a încărcătorului (puştii, armei).

3. (constr. hidr.) canal (de scurtare a unui curs de apă).

4. (amer.) scurtătură, scurtare / tăiere a drumului.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The specific cut-off age will vary by purpose.

(Child, NCI Thesaurus)

There is little travel on the big cut-off. Sometimes two or three months and nobody goes by.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

An hour later, taking advantage of the cut-offs around which the sled had to go, Bill arrived.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

The branch of wild rose on his coffin keep him that he move not from it; a sacred bullet fired into the coffin kill him so that he be true dead; and as for the stake through him, we know already of its peace; or the cut-off head that giveth rest.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Then do I know that they take the big cut-off, for it is there that Charley McKeon lives where the Black Rock stands by the trail.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

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