Слово англійською: stage

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Переклад stage українською: ста́дія, фа́за, ета́п, сце́на (театра́льна), сценогра́фія

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stage

noun
/steɪdʒ/

    period/state

  1. [countable] a period or state that something/somebody passes through while developing or making progress
    • at… stage I can't make a decision at this stage.
    • At one stage it looked as though they would win.
    • The product is at the design stage.
    • in… stage This technology is still in its early stages.
    • A new version is in the final stages of testing.
    • stage in something She's reached a crucial stage in her career.
    • stage of something The children are at various stages of development.
    • stage of doing something All babies go through a stage of not wanting to leave their mother.
    see also end-stage
    2.

    part of process

  2. [countable] a separate part that a process, etc. is divided into synonym phase
    • We did the first stage of the trip by train.
    • in stages The pay increase will be introduced in stages (= not all at once).
    • All the recipes are broken down into easy stages.
    • We can take the argument one stage further.
    see also group stage
    Language Bank processprocessDescribing a process
      • This diagram illustrates the process of paper-making.
      • This diagram shows how paper is made.
      • First/First of all, logs are delivered to a paper mill, where the bark is removed and the wood is cut into small chips.
      • Next/Second, the wood chips are pulped, either using chemicals or in a pulping machine.
      • Pulping breaks down the internal structure of the wood and enables/allows the natural oils to be removed.
      • Once/After the wood has been pulped, the pulp is bleached in order to remove impurities. /…is bleached so that impurities can be removed.
      • The next stage is to feed the pulp into the paper machine, where it is mixed with water and then poured onto a wire conveyor belt.
      • As the pulp travels along the conveyor belt, the water drains away. This causes the solid material to sink to the bottom, forming a layer of paper.
      • At this point the new paper is still wet, so it is passed between large heated rollers, which press out the remaining water and simultaneously dry the paper/…dry the paper at the same time.
      • The final stage is to wind the paper onto large rolls.
      • Finally, the paper is wound onto large rolls.
    3.

    theatre

  3. [countable] a raised area, usually in a theatre, etc. where actors, dancers, etc. perform
    • on stage There were more than 50 people on stage in one scene.
    • off stage Half the band walked off stage.
    • onto the stage The audience threw flowers onto the stage.
    • The main character then takes the stage (= comes onto it).
    • Rose exits stage left (= to the left hand side of the stage).
    see also backstage, offstage, onstage, sound stage
    Wordfinder
    • artistic director
    • auditorium
    • balcony
    • box office
    • circle
    • director
    • foyer
    • stage
    • the stalls
    • theatre
    Wordfinder
    • backdrop
    • costume
    • curtain
    • footlights
    • prop
    • proscenium
    • scenery
    • set
    • stage
    • the wings
  4. (often the stage)
    [singular] the theatre and the world of acting as a form of entertainment
    • The screenplay was originally written for the stage.
    • on the stage His parents didn't want him to go on the stage (= to be an actor).
    • She was a popular star of stage and screen (= theatre and cinema/movies).
    • a stage play/musical/show

    5. in politics

  5. [singular] an area of activity where important things happen, especially in politics
    • She was forced to the centre of the political stage.
    • The country is now a major player on the world stage.
    • Germany is playing a leading role on the international stage.
    see also centre stage, committee stage, report stage

    6. carriage

  6. [countable] (old-fashioned, informal) a stagecoach (= a large carriage pulled by horses that was used in the past to carry passengers, and often mail, along a regular route)
    7. see also landing stage
    Word OriginMiddle English (denoting a floor of a building, platform, or stopping place): shortening of Old French estage ‘dwelling’, based on Latin stare ‘to stand’. Current senses of the verb date from the early 17th cent.
Idioms
set the stage for something
  1. to make it possible for something to happen; to make something likely to happen
    • Family problems in childhood can set the stage for stress in adult life.
    • The thrilling semi-finals set the stage for what should be a great game.
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