Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
твердое тело, толщина которого возрастает во времени
English translation:
solid body with thickness increasing over time
Added to glossary by
Jack Doughty
Jul 11, 2004 10:22
19 yrs ago
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твердое тело, толщина которого возрастает во времени
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Твердое тело, толщина которого возрастает во времени
Эта фраза - из названия научной статьи, поэтому хотелось бы как-то покороче перевести.
Спасибо
Эта фраза - из названия научной статьи, поэтому хотелось бы как-то покороче перевести.
Спасибо
Proposed translations
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| 3 +7 | solid body with thickness increasing over time |
Jack Doughty
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Proposed translations
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Jack Doughty
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solid body with thickness increasing over time
That's the most compact way I can think of putting it.
Peer comment(s):
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mk_lab
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Alexander Demyanov
: I think it's "with time"
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Thank you. Yes, that's good, but it would have to be "solid body of thickness increasing with time", to avoid using "with" twice. I like this version.
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GaryG
: or "whose thickness grows over time"
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Thank you. Yes, "whose" applied to inanimate objects appears to be acceptable these days, it wasn't at one time.
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Andrey Belousov (X)
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Mikhail Kropotov
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David Mitchell
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2rush
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Jack!"
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