Jellyfish
Translation of "jellyfish" into Russian
jellyfish
NounUK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
UK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
jellyfish pl
The jellyfish drifted gracefully through the water.
Медуза грациозно плыла по воде.
Definitions
jellyfish
NounUK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
UK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
A free-swimming marine coelenterate with a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.
While snorkeling, we spotted a jellyfish gracefully floating near the coral reef.
A person who is weak, indecisive, or lacks backbone.
He was such a jellyfish when it came to making tough decisions at work.
jellyfish
VerbUK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
UK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
To engage in catching or collecting jellyfish, especially for sport or study.
They spent the afternoon jellyfishing off the pier.
To drift aimlessly or behave indecisively, like a jellyfish.
He tends to jellyfish through meetings without offering firm opinions.
jellyfish
AdjectiveUK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
UK
/ˈdʒɛl.i.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/
Relating to, consisting of, or characteristic of a jellyfish.
Jellyfish stings can be extremely painful.
Idioms and phrases
jellyfish aquarium
The museum features a large jellyfish aquarium.
аквариум с медузами
В музее есть большой аквариум с медузами.
jellyfish bloom
The coastal waters experienced a jellyfish bloom this summer.
цветение медуз
Прибрежные воды испытали цветение медуз этим летом.
jellyfish exhibit
The new jellyfish exhibit attracts many visitors.
выставка медуз
На новую выставку медуз приходит много посетителей.
jellyfish invasion
The beach was closed due to a massive jellyfish invasion.
нашествие медуз
Пляж был закрыт из-за массового нашествия медуз.
jellyfish lifecycle
We studied the jellyfish lifecycle in biology class.
жизненный цикл медузы
Мы изучали жизненный цикл медузы на уроке биологии.
jellyfish population
Scientists are studying the jellyfish population in the region.
популяция медуз
Учёные изучают популяцию медуз в этом регионе.
jellyfish species
There are numerous jellyfish species found around the world.
виды медуз
Существует множество видов медуз, обитающих по всему миру.
jellyfish sting
She was treated for a jellyfish sting at the beach.
ожог медузы
Ей оказали помощь от ожога медузы на пляже.
jellyfish swarm
A jellyfish swarm was spotted near the coast.
скопление медуз
Скопление медуз было замечено у побережья.
jellyfish tentacles
Be careful of jellyfish tentacles when swimming in the ocean.
щупальца медузы
Будьте осторожны с щупальцами медузы, когда плаваете в океане.