Cusp
Übersetzung von "cusp" ins Russisch
cusp
SubstantivUK
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US
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cusp
cusps Pl.
We are on the cusp of a new era in technology.
Мы находимся на границе новой эры в технологиях.
The cusp of the knife was very sharp.
Острие ножа было очень острым.
The company is on the cusp of a major breakthrough.
Компания находится на пике крупного прорыва.
Definitionen
cusp
SubstantivUK
/kʌsp/
US
/kʌsp/
A pointed or projecting end where two curves meet, especially on the crown of a tooth, the horns of a crescent moon, or the apex of an arch.
The telescope clearly showed the bright cusps of the waxing crescent moon.
A pivotal or transitional point marking the threshold between two different states, stages, or conditions.
The nation stood on the cusp of democratic reform.
Mathematics: a point on a curve where the curve changes direction abruptly and the tangent is undefined.
At the cusp of the cycloid, the velocity of the rolling point momentarily drops to zero.
Astrology: the boundary between two zodiac signs or astrological houses.
Born on the cusp of Aries and Taurus, he claimed to share traits of both signs.
cusp
VerbUK
/kʌsp/
US
/kʌsp/
To form or develop a cusp; to come to a point.
In optics, the caustic surface cusps at regions of high intensity.
To shape or carve (something) so that it has one or more cusps.
The stonemason carefully cusped the gothic arch.
Redewendungen und Phrasen
cusp of change
The company is on the cusp of change with its new leadership.
на пороге изменений
Компания находится на пороге изменений с новым руководством.
cusp of victory
The team is on the cusp of victory after their recent win.
на грани победы
Команда на грани победы после их недавней победы.
cusp of adulthood
She is on the cusp of adulthood, ready to graduate from college.
на пороге взрослой жизни
Она на пороге взрослой жизни, готова окончить колледж.
cusp of discovery
Scientists are on the cusp of discovery with this new research.
на пороге открытия
Учёные на пороге открытия с этой новой исследовательской работой.
cusp of extinction
Some species are on the cusp of extinction due to habitat loss.
на грани вымирания
Некоторые виды находятся на грани вымирания из-за потери среды обитания.
bicuspid cusp
The bicuspid cusp is essential for proper chewing function.
бикуспидный бугорок
Бикуспидный бугорок необходим для правильной функции жевания.