[lang name="English"]to shut the lid — захлопнуть крышку
[lang name="English"]skylight lid — крышка светового люка
[lang name="English"]close lid — плотно закрывающаяся крышка
[lang name="English"]port lid — штормовая крышка иллюминатора
[lang name="English"]bull's eye lid — крышка с кварцевым окошком
English-Russian dictionary on nuclear energy. 2015.
Lid — (l[i^]d), n. [AS. hlid, fr. hl[=i]dan (in comp.) to cover, shut; akin to OS. hl[=i]dan (in comp.), D. lid lid, OHG. hlit, G. augenlid eyelid, Icel. hli[eth] gate, gateway. [root]40.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which covers the opening of a vessel or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lid — /lid/, n., v., lidded, lidding. n. 1. a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover. 2. an eyelid. 3. a restraint, ceiling, or curb, as on prices or news. 4. Slang. a hat, cap … Universalium
lid — [lid] n. [ME < OE hlid (akin to Ger lid in augenlid, eyelid) < base seen in OE hlidan, to cover < IE base * k̑lei , to LEAN1] 1. a movable cover, hinged or unattached, as for a box, trunk, pot, etc.; top 2. short for EYELID ☆ 3. Informal … English World dictionary
lid — /lɪd / (say lid) noun 1. a movable piece, whether separate or hinged, for closing the opening of a vessel, box, etc.; a movable cover. 2. an eyelid. 3. Botany (in mosses) a. the cover of the capsule; operculum. b. the upper section of a pyxidium …
lid — [[t]lɪd[/t]] n. v. lid•ded, lid•ding 1) a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usu. at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover 2) an eyelid 3) a restraint, ceiling, or curb, as on prices or news 4) sts Slang. a hat, cap … From formal English to slang
lid — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlid; akin to Old High German hlit cover, and probably to Old English hlinian to lean more at lean Date: before 12th century 1. a movable cover for the opening of a hollow container (as a vessel … New Collegiate Dictionary
eye|lid — «Y LIHD», noun. the movable fold of skin, upper or lower, containing muscles by means of which we can shut and open our eyes: »[Her] eyelids are bluer with intellectual fatigue than with eye shadow (Punch) … Useful english dictionary
eye·lid — /ˈaıˌlıd/ noun, pl lids [count] : either one of the two movable pieces of skin that cover your eye when it is closed the upper/lower eyelid of the left eye not bat an eyelid see ↑bat, 4 … Useful english dictionary
eyelid — /uy lid /, n. the movable lid of skin that serves to cover and uncover the eyeball. [1200 50; ME; see EYE, LID] * * * ▪ anatomy movable tissue, consisting primarily of skin and muscle, that shields and protects the eyeball from mechanical… … Universalium
operculum — (female pleopod(s) II). A plate over the branchial chamber of the abdomen of female janiroideans, consisting of the fused second pleopods. The first pleopods are absent in female Janiroidea. In males, pleopods I and II lock together to form an… … Crustacea glossary
eyelid — /ˈaɪlɪd / (say uylid) noun 1. the movable lid of skin which serves to cover and uncover the eyeball. 2. the movable parts at the exhaust end of a jet engine designed to alter the direction of the exhaust flow; clamshell …
