das Wörterbuch Russisch Minus Englisch

русский язык - English

стержень Englisch:

1. rod


Spare the rod and spoil the child.
He can bend an iron rod with his hands.
<arrested for using a rod on his dogs in violation of the state's animal cruelty laws>
Where is my fishing rod?
Calm down and put the rod on the ground!
In spoiling her child, Stella made a rod for her own back in the years that were to follow.
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
Rod lives across the street from John.
Do you like the rod?
He was beaten with an iron rod during a violent soccer match.
In her right hand was gripped a suspicious looking rod that practically radiated "I'm a magical girl item".

2. stem


Those flowers have very short stems.
He dropped his wineglass and broke its stem.
A rose has thorns on its stem.
Scientists are fighting to stem the spread of the AIDS virus.
He stemmed me from saying that. This problem stems from your lack of trust.
The plant has an underground stem.
decimating to stem this contusion
You should always hold the wine glass by the stem.
Unless the spread of the disease is stemmed thousands may die.
a stem is the long thin part of a plant that a flower grows on. If something stems from something else, it has that other thing as its origin
Cut a centimetre off the bottom of the stems before you put roses in water.
The wine glass broke at the stem.
A stem of this flower is very poisonous. My dog ate it year ago and died after thirty minutes.
Remove all the stems before you eat the fruit.
Which schools stem from Buddhist thought?

3. pivot


Iago's lie is the pivot on which the play turns.
to pivot on sth