Слово англійською: camp
Іменник
Переклад camp українською: та́бір (для діте́й), ке́мпінг (мі́сце), тапча́н, концта́бір, концентраці́йний та́бір, автоке́мпінг, (тренува́льний) збір (футболі́стів), бівуак
Детальний опис
in tents
- [uncountable] a place where people live temporarily in tents or temporary buildings
- Let's return to camp.
- to pitch/set up camp (= put up tents)
- to break/strike camp (= take down tents)
see also base camp, holiday camp, squatter camp, training camp
holiday/vacation
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(also summer camp)
[countable, uncountable] (especially in North America) a place where children go in the summer and take part in sports and other activities- a tennis/soccer camp
- I used to attend a summer music camp for five weeks.
- at camp He spent two weeks at camp this summer.
- a camp counsellor (= somebody who works with young people at a summer camp)
see also day camp, fat camp prison, etc.
- [countable] (used in compounds) a place where people are kept in temporary buildings or tents, especially by a government and often for long periods
- They criticized the appalling conditions in the refugee camps.
- a detention/an internment camp
- They were repeatedly beaten by camp guards.
see also boot camp (2), concentration camp, death camp, labour camp, prison camp, transit camp army
- [countable, uncountable] a place where soldiers live while they are training or fighting see also boot camp (1)
group of people
- [countable] a group of people who have the same ideas about something and oppose people with other ideas
- the socialist camp
- We were in opposing camps.
- The region split into two armed camps.
- People are split into two camps on this issue.
- He was a politician who switched camps when it suited him.
- [countable] one of the sides in a competition and the people connected with it
- There was an air of confidence in the England camp.
Word Originnoun early 16th cent.: from French camp, champ, from Italian campo, from Latin campus ‘level ground’, specifically applied to the Campus Martius in Rome, used for games, athletic practice, and military drill.
Idioms have/keep a foot in both camps
- to be involved in or connected with two different groups, especially ones that oppose each other