left

Значение (Английский)

Adj

1. Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
2. Anticlockwise, particularly when describing a change in direction or orientation.
3. Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's left when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the north bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥲ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the left side of the river.
4. Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.

Adv

1. (not-comparable) On the left side.
2. (not-comparable) Towards the left side.
3. (not-comparable) Towards the political left.

Noun

1. The left side or direction.
2. The left-wing political parties as a group; citizens holding left-wing views as a group.
3. The left hand or fist.
4. A punch delivered with the left fist.
5. A wave breaking from left to right (viewed from the shore).

Verb

simple past and past participle of leave (“depart, separate from; (cause or allow to) remain”).

Verb

simple past and past participle of leave (“permit”).

leave

• Verb
• Noun
• Noun

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Напротив

right, dexter, dextral

Синонимы

abandoned

remain

left-hand

left side

remaining

left hand

left hand side

left wing

quitted

left-wing

left-handed

leftover

given up

forsaken

deserted

to the left

unexpended

left over

left field

odd

leftist

leftfield

gone

departed

thrown

on the left

the left

cast

lefty

left-handed person

near

sinister

north

stay

taken off

what else

wrong way

left alone

continue to exist

L

left rudder

sinistrous

waste

be abandoned

remain over

gone forth

being on the left

left-hand side

levo

laevo

Переводы

gauche

izquierda

⬅️

sinistra

links

links

izquierdo

esquerda

sinistro

esquerra

sol

Linke

esquerdo

αριστερός

link

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈlɛft/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: left

Унаследовано от староанглийский: left

Родственно староанглийский: lyftādl

Родственно английский: lib

Родственно западнофризский: lobje

Родственно нидерландский: lubben

Родственно шотландский: left

Родственно северный фризский: lefts

Родственно западнофризский: lofts

Родственно нидерландский: loof

Родственно нижненемецкий: lucht

Унаследовано от староанглийский: læfd

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: levit

Унаследовано от староанглийский: ġelȳfd

In summary

From Middle English left, luft, leoft, lift, lyft, from Old English left, lyft (“weak, clumsy, foolish”), attested in Old English lyftādl (“palsy, paralysis”), from Proto-Germanic *luft-, from *lubjaną (“to castrate, lop off”) (compare dialectal English lib, West Frisian lobje, Dutch lubben), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)lewp-, *(s)lup- (“hanging limply”). Compare Scots left (“left”), North Frisian lefts, leeft, leefts (“left”), West Frisian lofts (“left”), obsolete Dutch lucht, leftsch, lefts, lefs (“left”), dialectal Dutch loof (“weak, worthless”), archaic Low German lucht (“left”).

Предложения

Tim kisses Leah , and the two continue where they left off .

Тим целует Лию, и оба продолжают, где остановились.

All three seats were left vacant until the next election .

Все три места оставались вакантными до следующих выборов.

After he was fired , the two left Puerto Rico to work in Miami , Florida .

После того, как его уволили, они покинули Пуэрто -Рико работать в Майами, штат Флорида.

The new petition was also left unanswered .

Новая петиция также осталась без ответа.

They say at Patti's house he left two hours ago .

Говорят в доме Патти, он ушел два часа назад.

Afterwards , Curran left for good .

После этого Курран ушел навсегда.