1 plants/animals etc [uncountable] (also Nature) everything in the physical world that is not controlled by humans, such as wild plants and animals, earth and rocks, and the weather We grew up in the countryside, surrounded by the beauties of nature. nature conservationthe laws/forces of ...
outline•In a shortstatement, Akers gave anoutlineof his plans for the company.•The book begins with anoutlineof theeventsthat led to the First WorldWar.•anoutlineagreement•In thispaperI will give abroadoutlineof theresearchwe have been doing.•Achalkoutlineof the victim's body was ...
• We stood on the side of the road and fanned ourselves.• Old folk ambled, fanning themselves with hats or newspapers, slowing down their progress.• The elder female sank down on a tree stump to rest, fanning herself with her hand.• It created an odd effect, because, as he ...
(=the largest number of people who can fit into a hall, theatre etc)The lecture attracted a capacity audience.an enthusiastic audienceThey drew enthusiastic audiences at Europe's biggest rock festival.NOUN + audiencestadium audiencesCeline Dion's tour continues to play to sold-out stadium ...
•Thecontractsaredictatedby the HMOs, and that makes for some very raggededges.•Built between 1283 and 1289, the castle'sshapeisdictatedby the veryrockon which it stands.•Yourparentshave no right todictatehow you shouldspendyour money.•All or some of thelabelscan bedictatedor, for ...
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(=a piece of land that has never been built on)We want to shift the balance of housing development from greenfield to brownfield sites.a brownfield siteBritish English(=a piece of land that has been built on before)The majority of the houses will be built on brownfield sites.a camp/...
morning/evening/midnight etc Mass Will I see you at morning Mass?say/celebrate Mass (=perform this ceremony as a priest)→ High Mass b) [countable] a piece of music written to be performed at the ceremony of mass Mozart’s Mass in C minor 6 science [uncountable] technical the amount ...
herd of elephantshis circle of friendsa bunch of bananas8a)used to state specifically which thing of thegeneraltypementionedyou are referring tothe city of New Yorkthe art of paintingthe problem of unemploymentb)used to state specifically what a particular number, amount,ageetc isat the age of...
Imágenes del día ¿Qué es esto? Dé clic en la imagen para verificar Tabla de verbos queen Forma simple Presente I, you, we, theyqueen he, she, itqueens > Ver más Forma continua Presente Iamqueening he, she, itisqueening > Ver más...