shell

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shell: hard outer covering of an animal or egg
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Translation of shell into Russian,

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Noun

1.

biology

hard outer covering of an animal or egg
раковина frakovinaпанцирь mpantsirʹскорлупа fskorlupa
  • The turtle retreated into its shell.Черепаха спряталась в свою раковину.
2.

weaponry

TECH.
protective casing of a bullet or artillery
TECH.
  • The soldier loaded the shell into the cannon.Солдат зарядил снаряд в пушку.
3.

technology

TECH.
user interface in computing
TECH.
оболочка fкомандная оболочка
  • He used the shell to execute commands.Он использовал оболочку для выполнения команд.

Verb

1.

cooking

tr.
remove the outer covering of something
tr.
очистить шелушить снимать скорлупу
  • She shelled the peanuts for the salad.Она очистила арахис для салата.
2.

hand over

tr.US
pay money, often reluctantly
tr.US
  • He had to shell out for the repairs.Ему пришлось раскошелиться на ремонт.
3.

fire projectiles

tr./intr.TECH.
fire artillery or bombs
tr./intr.TECH.
  • The troops began to shell the enemy positions at dawn..Войска начали обстреливать позиции врага на рассвете
4.

technology

intr.TECH.
switch to a command line interface
intr.TECH.
  • He shelled into the server to check the logs.Он перешел на сервер, чтобы проверить журналы.
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Expressions with shell: examples in English and translations in Russian

пустая ракушка
пустая оболочка
The beach was covered in empty shell after the storm.
наперстки
He lost money playing the shell game at the fair.
раскошелиться
выложить
He had to shell out $500 for the unexpected car repair..
подставная компания
The shell corporation had no employees or real office.
пустая оболочка
пустая раковина
After the tragedy, he felt like just an empty shell.
уйти в себя
замкнуться в себе
After the argument, he crawled into his shell and avoided everyone.

Images of shell

  • shell: hard outer covering of an animal or egg
    (biology) раковина
  • shell: protective casing of a bullet or artillery
    (weaponry) снаряд
  • shell: hard outer layer of a nut or seed
    (botany) скорлупа
  • shell: outer structure of a building or vehicle
    (architecture) оболочка
  • shell: type of lightweight boat used in rowing
    (sports) шлюпка

Synonyms and analogies of shell in English

Examples of shell in a sentence

  • Collectors prize the shell for its unique patterns.
  • The technician examined the shell for defects.
  • A shell was found at the site of the explosion.
  • The developer customized the shell for better efficiency.
  • She navigated the system using the shell interface.
  • The shell of the walnut was tough to crack.
Shell
ʃɛl
Noun

identity

Rare
family name used by some people
Rare
Шелл Shell
  • Dr. Shell will see you now.Доктор Шелл сейчас вас примет.

Expressions with Shell: examples in English and translations in Russian

сортировка Шелла
Shell sort is efficient for medium-sized lists.

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

Noun
оболочкаnf. - obolochka

She smiled mechanically, but inside she was just an empty shell.

Она механически улыбалась, но внутри была лишь пустая оболочка.

раковинаnf. - rakovina

The mussel's shell had intricate patterns that fascinated the marine biologist.

Раковина мидии имела сложные узоры, которые восхищали морского биолога.

снарядnm. - snaryad

The defused artillery shell was displayed in the museum as a historical artifact.

Обезвреженный артиллерийский снаряд был выставлен в музее в качестве исторического артефакта.

скорлупаnf. - skorlupa

He began to come out of his shell during group projects.

Во время групповых проектов он начал выходить из своей скорлупы.

панцирьnm. - pantsir'

The turtle was slow and careful while moulting its outer shell.

Черепаха двигалась медленно и осторожно, сбрасывая свой внешний панцирь.

Verb
обстреливатьv. - obstrelivat'

They did not need to shell and destroy all the houses around it.

Им не нужно было обстреливать и уничтожать все дома вокруг.

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shell: Examples and translations in context

Some chocolates have a much harder shell, protecting the filling inside.

У некоторых шоколадных конфет оболочка намного твёрже, что защищает начинку внутри.

After the scandal and public shame, the politician seemed just an empty shell.

После скандала и публичного позора политик казался просто пустой оболочкой.

Years of burnout have left me feeling like I'm just an empty shell.

Годы выгорания заставили меня чувствовать себя всего лишь пустой оболочкой.

He returned from prison withdrawn and quiet, just an empty shell of a man.

Он вернулся из тюрьмы замкнутым и молчаливым, просто пустой оболочкой человека.

Ever since the breakup, he walks around like he's just an empty shell.

С тех пор как они расстались, он ходит, будто он пустая оболочка.

Grief hollowed him out, leaving just an empty shell where joy once lived.

Горе выжгло его изнутри, оставив пустую оболочку там, где раньше жила радость.

Without my music, I'm just an empty shell drifting through meaningless days.

Без своей музыки я всего лишь пустая оболочка, плывущая сквозь бессмысленные дни.

After creating the shell script, I felt confident in performing complex tasks.

После создания скрипта оболочки я почувствовал уверенность в выполнении сложных задач.

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