- difficult shifting
- Техника: затруднённое переключение
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
shifting sands — phrase used for emphasizing that something changes very frequently, making it difficult to deal with or make plans about the shifting sands of fashion Thesaurus: impermanence and brevitysynonym Main entry: shifting * * * something that is… … Useful english dictionary
Shifting cultivation — For methods, see slash and burn Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned. This system often involves clearing of a piece of land followed by several years of wood harvesting… … Wikipedia
shifting — shift|ing [ ʃıftıŋ ] adjective 1. ) shifting objects, lights, or SHADOWS frequently change their shape or appearance: shifting patterns of light 2. ) shifting things such as standards or relationships are always changing: shifting moral values… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Shifting bottleneck heuristic — The Shifting Bottleneck Heuristic is a procedure intended to minimize the time it takes to do work, or specifically, the makespan in a job shop. The makespan is defined as the amount of time, from start to finish, to complete a set of multi… … Wikipedia
Shifting Attitudes in a Changing World — ▪ 1998 by Gro Harlem Brundtland Gro Harlem Brundtland is a physician who left medicine to launch a career in politics. During the time she served as prime minister of Norway (February October 1981, 1986 89, and 1990 96), she was the dominant… … Universalium
shifting sands — used for emphasizing that something changes very frequently, making it difficult to deal with or make plans about the shifting sands of fashion … English dictionary
(the) shifting sands (of something) — (the) ˌshifting ˈsands (of sth) idiom used to describe a situation that changes so often that it is difficult to understand or deal with it Main entry: ↑shiftidiom … Useful english dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
taxation — taxational, adj. /tak say sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of taxing. 2. the fact of being taxed. 3. a tax imposed. 4. the revenue raised by taxes. [1250 1300; < ML taxation (s. of taxatio) an appraising (see TAX, ATION); r. ME taxacioun < AF < ML, as… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium