blight

blaɪt
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Translation of blight into Russian,

Noun

1.

hindrance

something that impedes growth or prosperity
  • Poverty is a blight on society.Бедность — это пятно на обществе.
2.

botany

TECH.
plant disease causing rapid tissue death
TECH.
  • The crops were devastated by blight.Урожай был уничтожен гнилью.
3.

urban decay

RareUS
rundown and unsightly urban area
RareUS
упадок mupadokзапустение разруха frazrukha
  • The neighborhood was a blight on the city.Этот район был позором для города.

Verb

tr.
1.

damage

cause harm or ruin to something
  • The scandal blighted his political career.Скандал разрушил его политическую карьеру.
2.

obstacle

Rare
frustrate or disappoint hopes
Rare
  • Her dreams were blighted by the unexpected news.Её мечты были разрушены неожиданной новостью.
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Expressions with blight: examples in English and translations in Russian

портить облик
быть пятном на
The abandoned building is a blight on the neighborhood.
испортить жизнь
отравить жизнь
The accident blighted his life for many years.
планировочный застой
застой в планировании
The town suffered from planning blight due to delayed decisions.
упадок города
городская разруха
The neighborhood suffered from urban blight after the factory closed.
картофельная фитофтороз
Potato blight devastated crops during the Irish famine.
бактериальный ожог яблонь
The orchard suffered from apple blight last year.

Images of blight

  • blight: plant disease causing rapid tissue death
    (botany) гниль

Synonyms and analogies of blight in English

Examples of blight in a sentence

  • Corruption is a blight on economic development.
  • Blight spread quickly through the orchard.
  • Farmers fear blight during wet seasons.
  • The abandoned factory was a blight on the landscape.
  • Urban blight has spread across the downtown area.
  • The disease blighted the entire crop.

Translations of "blight" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
упадокnm. - upadok

Many volunteers are committed to eradicating urban blight through clean-up efforts.

Многие волонтеры стремятся искоренить упадок городских районов через усилия по уборке.

гнильnf. - gnil'

Farmers are worried that potato blight will strike their fields this season.

Фермеры беспокоятся, что в этом сезоне гниль картофеля поразит их поля.

ожогnm. - ozhog

As its name reveals, fire blight finally makes the shoots and branches look like they are burned.

Как видно из названия, бактериальный ожог, наконец, делает побеги и ветви похожими на сожженные.

Verb
омрачатьv. - omrachat'

Reports indicate that lawlessness and attacks by militia continue to blight the lives of thousands of civilians.

Согласно поступающим сообщениям, беззаконие и нападения ополченцев продолжают омрачать жизнь тысяч мирных жителей.

разрушитьv. - razrushit'

Conflict and war can blight entire regions, displacing millions of innocent people.

Конфликты и войны могут разрушить целые регионы, вынуждая миллионы невинных людей покидать свои дома.

погубитьv. - pogubit'

Pollution can blight an area, making it inhospitable for wildlife and plants.

Загрязнение может погубить район, сделав его непригодным для обитания диких животных и растений.

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blight: Examples and translations in context

Residents organized a meeting to discuss solutions for the urban blight problem.

Жители организовали собрание для обсуждения решений проблемы упадка городских районов.

Activists are rallying against urban blight, demanding more resources for repairs.

Активисты выступают против упадка городских районов, требуя больше ресурсов для ремонта.

Efforts to improve education are often hindered by the presence of urban blight.

Усилия по улучшению образования часто тормозятся наличием упадка городских районов.

Many residents are frustrated by the effects of urban blight on their community.

Многие жители разочарованы последствиями упадка городских районов для их сообщества.

Investments in parks can help rejuvenate areas suffering from urban blight.

Инвестиции в парки могут помочь оживить зоны, страдающие от упадка городских районов.

Economic downturns blight neighborhoods, leading to increased crime and declining property values.

Экономический упадок разоряет районы, приводя к увеличению преступности и снижению стоимости недвижимости.

Redevelopment can help to reduce urban blight and improve living conditions.

Реконструкция может помочь сократить упадок городских территорий и улучшить условия жизни.

Community cleanup days aim to reduce urban blight sightings around town.

Дни уборки сообществ направлены на уменьшение случаев упадка городских районов по всему городу.

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