
Mole
UK
/məʊl/
US
/moʊl/

Translation of "mole" into Russian
Definitions
mole
NounUK
/məʊl/
US
/moʊl/
A small, burrowing mammal with velvety fur, typically having very small eyes and living underground.
The gardener was frustrated by the mole that kept digging tunnels in the yard.
A small, dark, and often slightly raised spot on the skin, sometimes present at birth.
She went to the dermatologist to have a mole on her arm checked.
A spy who gradually achieves an important position within the security defenses of a country.
The agency discovered a mole who had been leaking confidential information for years.
A unit of measurement in chemistry representing Avogadro's number of molecules or atoms.
In the lab, we measured out one mole of sodium chloride for the experiment.
A type of Mexican sauce made from chili peppers, chocolate, and spices, often served with meat.
The chicken was served with a rich and flavorful mole sauce.
A massive stone pier, breakwater, or causeway protecting or enclosing a harbour.
The fishing boats took shelter behind the mole during the storm.
mole
VerbUK
/məʊl/
US
/moʊl/
To move, dig, or force a way through something in the manner of a burrowing mole.
The miners moled through the soft rock to reach the new vein.
mole
AdjectiveUK
/məʊl/
US
/moʊl/
Relating to or prepared with Mexican mole sauce; flavoured with mole.
We ordered the mole chicken tacos, which were rich and spicy.
Idioms and phrases
mole on (someone's) skin
The doctor examined the mole on her skin to ensure it wasn't dangerous.
родинка на коже (кого-то)
Доктор осмотрел родинку на её коже, чтобы убедиться, что она не опасна.
spy mole
The agency discovered a spy mole within their ranks.
шпион-крот
Агентство обнаружило шпиона-крота в своих рядах.
mole habitat
The mole habitat is often found in moist, loose soil.
местообитание крота
Местообитание крота часто встречается во влажной, рыхлой почве.
mole trap
I set up a mole trap in the garden to catch the pest.
ловушка для кротов
Я установил ловушку для кротов в саду, чтобы поймать вредителя.
mole tunnel
The mole tunnel ran under the entire lawn.
туннель крота
Туннель крота пролегал под всей лужайкой.
mole removal
She went to the dermatologist for a mole removal procedure.
удаление родинки
Она пошла к дерматологу на процедуру удаления родинки.
mole activity
The mole activity increased after the rain.
активность кротов
Активность кротов увеличилась после дождя.
mole hills
The garden was full of mole hills by the end of the week.
кротовые холмы
К концу недели сад был полон кротовых холмов.