- down-graded
- пониженного качества
English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.
down-graded
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down-and-out — down and outs also down and out ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone as down and out, you mean that they have no job and nowhere to live, and they have no real hope of improving their situation. ...a short story about a down and out… … English dictionary
Graded-index fiber — In fiber optics, a graded index or gradient index fiber is an optical fiber whose core has a refractive index that decreases with increasing radial distance from the fiber axis (the imaginary central axis running down the length of the… … Wikipedia
Down grade — Grade Grade (gr[=a]d), n. [F. grade, L. gradus step, pace, grade, from gradi to step, go. Cf. {Congress}, {Degree}, {Gradus}.] 1. A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
down — I [[t]da͟ʊn[/t]] PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES ♦ (Down is often used with verbs of movement, such as fall and pull , and also in phrasal verbs such as bring down and calm down .) 1) PREP To go down something such as a slope or a pipe means to go… … English dictionary
down-at-heel — also down at heel ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is down at heel is in a in bad condition because it has been used too much or has not been looked after properly. If you say that someone is down at heel, you mean that they are wearing old,… … English dictionary
down-to-earth — ADJ GRADED (approval) If you say that someone is down to earth, you approve of the fact that they concern themselves with practical things and actions, rather than with abstract theories. Gloria is probably the most down to earth person I ve ever … English dictionary
run-down — (The spelling rundown is also used. The adjective is pronounced [[t]rʌ̱n da͟ʊn[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]rʌ̱n daʊn[/t]].) 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If someone is run down, they are tired or slightly ill. [INFORMAL] When 23 year old… … English dictionary
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let down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you let someone down, you disappoint them, by not doing something that you have said you will do or that they expected you to do. [V n P] Don t worry, Xiao, I won t let you down... [V P n (not pron)] When such advisers fail in… … English dictionary
weigh down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something that you are wearing or carrying weighs you down, it stops you moving easily by making you heavier. [V n P] He wrenched off his sneakers. If they had to swim, he didn t want anything weighing him down... [V P n (not… … English dictionary
low-down — also lowdown 1) N SING: the N, oft N on n If someone gives you the low down on a person or thing, they tell you all the important information about them. [INFORMAL] We want you to give us the low down on your team mates. Syn: gen 2) ADJ GRADED:… … English dictionary
