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Ark
UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/
Translation of "ark" into Russian
Definitions
ark
Noun
UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/
A large boat or ship, especially one built to carry animals and people during a flood, as described in the biblical story of Noah.
The story of Noah's ark is a well-known tale from the Bible.
A place or thing offering protection or safety; a refuge.
The library became an ark for students seeking a quiet place to study.
In Jewish and Christian tradition, the sacred chest built by Moses to house the tablets of the Ten Commandments (the Ark of the Covenant).
The priest approached the ark with great reverence.
In a synagogue, the ornamental cabinet in which the Torah scrolls are kept (also called the holy ark).
The rabbi opened the ark to remove the Torah for the reading.
Dialectal. A large wooden chest or box for storing grain, bread, or household goods.
She lifted the lid of the old flour ark in the corner of the kitchen.
Historical (U.S.). A large, flat-bottomed, rectangular boat or barge once used on inland rivers to transport freight downstream.
In the 1800s, merchants floated their goods to market on crude timber arks.
ark
Verb
UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/
To place or shelter in an ark or other secure place; to protect or preserve.
The botanists arked the rare seeds to safeguard them for future generations.
Chiefly historical, US. To travel or convey goods in a large flat-bottomed river boat called an ark.
In the early 19th century they arked down the Ohio River to reach the markets.
ark
Adjective
UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/
Relating to, resembling, or suitable for an ark; providing protective enclosure.
The team designed an ark shelter to house the endangered reptiles.
ark
Interjection
UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/
Archaic. Used to call attention or command someone to listen; hark!
Ark! Did you hear that knock upon the door?
Idioms and phrases
noah's ark
Noah's ark was said to have saved various species from the flood.
Ковчег Ноя
Считалось, что ковчег Ноя спас множество видов от потопа.
ark of the covenant
The ark of the covenant is an important symbol in Jewish tradition.
ковчег завета
Ковчег завета является важным символом в еврейской традиции.
ark encounter
The Ark Encounter is a popular attraction in Kentucky.
встреча с ковчегом
Встреча с ковчегом является популярной достопримечательностью в Кентукки.
ark's animals
The story of Noah features the ark's animals coming in pairs.
животные ковчега
История о Ное включает животных ковчега, которые приходят парами.
floating ark
The floating ark symbolizes hope and survival in literature.
плавающий ковчег
Плавающий ковчег символизирует надежду и выживание в литературе.
ark of memories
The photo album is an ark of memories from their travels together.
ковчег воспоминаний
Фотоальбом - это ковчег воспоминаний о их совместных путешествиях.
ark of safety
The children felt like they were in an ark of safety during the storm.
ковчег безопасности
Дети чувствовали себя в ковчеге безопасности во время шторма.
ark of hope
The community regarded the new shelter as an ark of hope for the homeless.
ковчег надежды
Сообщество считало новое укрытие ковчегом надежды для бездомных.
ark of refuge
After the flood, the survivors sought an ark of refuge on the mountains.
ковчег убежища
После наводнения выжившие искали ковчег убежища в горах.
ark of peace
The leaders envisioned the new agreement as an ark of peace for the region.
ковчег мира
Лидеры представляли новое соглашение как ковчег мира для региона.
ark of dreams
The artists created an installation that resembled an ark of dreams, showcasing their visions.
ковчег мечтаний
Художники создали инсталляцию, похожую на ковчег мечтаний, демонстрируя свои видения.