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penetrating (encz) | penetrating,pronikající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
penetrating (encz) | penetrating,pronikavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Penetrating (gcide) | Penetrating \Pen"e*tra`ting\, a.
1. Having the power of entering, piercing, or pervading;
sharp; subtile; penetrative; as, a penetrating odor.
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2. Acute; discerning; sagacious; quick to discover; as, a
penetrating mind.
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Penetrating (gcide) | Penetrate \Pen"e*trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Penetrated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Penetrating.] [L. penetratus, p. p. of
penetrare to penetrate; akin to penitus inward, inwardly, and
perh. to pens with, in the power of, penus store of food,
innermost part of a temple.]
1. To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect
an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates
darkness.
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2. To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to
touch with feeling; to make sensible; to move deeply; as,
to penetrate one's heart with pity. --Shak.
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The translator of Homer should penetrate himself
with a sense of the plainness and directness of
Homer's style. --M. Arnold.
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3. To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner
contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult
subject; to comprehend; to understand.
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Things which here were too subtile for us to
penetrate. --Ray.
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penetrating (wn) | penetrating
adj 1: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine
distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and
politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike
reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a
fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative
observations" [syn: acute, discriminating,
incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating,
penetrative, piercing, sharp]
2: tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or
piercing; "a toxic penetrative spray applied to the surface";
"a cold penetrating wind"; "a penetrating odor" [syn:
penetrative, penetrating] |
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penetrating injury (encz) | penetrating injury, n: |
penetrating trauma (encz) | penetrating trauma, n: |
penetratingly (encz) | penetratingly,pronikavě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
ground penetrating radar (czen) | Ground Penetrating Radar,GPR[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Interpenetrating molding (gcide) | Interpenetrate \In`ter*pen"e*trate\, v. i.
To penetrate each the other; to penetrate between bodies or
their parts.
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Interpenetrating molding (Arch.), in late Gothic
architecture, a decoration by means of moldings which seem
to pass through solid uprights, transoms, or other
members; often, two sets of architectural members
penetrating one another, in appearance, as if both had
been plastic when they were put together.
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Penetrating (gcide) | Penetrating \Pen"e*tra`ting\, a.
1. Having the power of entering, piercing, or pervading;
sharp; subtile; penetrative; as, a penetrating odor.
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2. Acute; discerning; sagacious; quick to discover; as, a
penetrating mind.
[1913 Webster]Penetrate \Pen"e*trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Penetrated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Penetrating.] [L. penetratus, p. p. of
penetrare to penetrate; akin to penitus inward, inwardly, and
perh. to pens with, in the power of, penus store of food,
innermost part of a temple.]
1. To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect
an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates
darkness.
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2. To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to
touch with feeling; to make sensible; to move deeply; as,
to penetrate one's heart with pity. --Shak.
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The translator of Homer should penetrate himself
with a sense of the plainness and directness of
Homer's style. --M. Arnold.
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3. To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner
contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult
subject; to comprehend; to understand.
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Things which here were too subtile for us to
penetrate. --Ray.
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Penetratingly (gcide) | Penetratingly \Pen"e*tra`ting*ly\, adv.
In a penetrating manner.
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penetrating injury (wn) | penetrating injury
n 1: injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or
shrapnel) penetrates into the body [syn: {penetrating
trauma}, penetrating injury] |
penetrating trauma (wn) | penetrating trauma
n 1: injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or
shrapnel) penetrates into the body [syn: {penetrating
trauma}, penetrating injury] |
penetratingly (wn) | penetratingly
adv 1: with ability to see into deeply; "the author treats his
subject penetratingly" [syn: penetratingly,
penetratively] |
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