Слово англійською: gas

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Переклад gas українською: газ

Детальний опис

gas

noun
/ɡæs/
(plural gases, less frequent gasses)

    not solid/liquid

  1. [countable, uncountable] any substance like air that is neither a solid nor a liquid, for example hydrogen or oxygen
    • Air is a mixture of gases.
    • Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas.
    see also greenhouse gas, marsh gas, noble gas
  2. [uncountable] a particular type of gas or mixture of gases used as fuel for heating and cooking
    • fossil fuels like oil and gas
    • Can you smell gas?
    • a gas cooker/stove/fire
    • gas central heating
    • a gas leak/explosion
    • plans to build a new gas pipeline
    • Gas prices have risen sharply.
    • The country has huge gas reserves.
    • a gas canister/cylinder (= for storing gas)
    • (British English) Preheat the oven to gas mark 5 (= a particular temperature of a gas oven).
    see also Calor gas™, coal gas, natural gas, shale gas
  3. [uncountable] a particular type of gas used during a medical operation, to make the patient unconscious or to make the pain less
    • an anaesthetic gas
    • Did you have gas or an injection?
    • During the birth she was given gas and air.
  4. [uncountable] a particular type of gas used in war to kill or injure people, or used by the police to control people
    • a gas attack
    see also CS gas, mustard gas, nerve gas, tear gas

    5. in vehicle

  5. (also gasoline)
    (both North American English)
    (British English petrol)
    [uncountable] a liquid obtained from petroleum, used as fuel in car engines, etc.
    • to run out of gas
    • I still had plenty of gas in the tank.
    • He supported himself with a night job pumping gas.
    • a gas pump
    see also gas station (1)
  6. the gas
     [singular]
    (also gas pedal [countable] (both especially North American English))
    (also accelerator [countable] British and North American English)
    the pedal in a car or other vehicle that you press with your foot to control the speed of the engine
    • Step on the gas, we're late.
    7.

    fun

  7. [singular] (especially North American English) a person or an event that is fun
    • The party was a real gas.
    8.

    in stomach

  8. (North American English)
    (British English wind)
    [uncountable] air that you swallow with food or drink; gas that is produced in your stomach or intestines that makes you feel uncomfortable
    9. Word Originmid 17th cent.: invented by J. B. van Helmont (1577–1644), Belgian chemist, to denote an occult principle which he believed to exist in all matter; suggested by Greek khaos ‘chaos’, with Dutch g representing Greek kh.
Idioms
be cooking with gas
  1. (informal) to be doing something very well and successfullyTopics Successc2
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