hurdle

hurdle

1. aita (ratsastus, aitajuoksu)

2. este jonkin saavuttamisessa

Esimerkkejä:

Marketing is a major 'hurdle' for a small company.

: Markkinointi on pienelle yritykselle suuri 'este'/'haaste'.

Synonyymisanakirja

hurdle

hyppy, ponkaisu, hyppiminen, estehyppy, loikka, aita, este, portti, puomi, pidäke, hypätä yli, hypätä, hypätä esteen yli.

Rimmaavat sanat

hurdle rimmaa näiden kanssa:

ale, ginger ale, chippendale, kale, riekale, roikale, suikale, kekkale, vonkale, huiskale...

Katso kaikki

Englannin sanakirja

hurdle (englanti > suomi)

1. rima

hurdle englanniksi

1. An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race (for example the 100 metres hurdles).

2. (senseid)A perceived obstacle.

3. A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for enclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes.

4. 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, page 414.

The practice of folding sheep was general, and the purchase of hurdles was a regular charge in the shepherd's account.

5. puhekieltä A sled or crate on which criminals were formerly drawn to the place of execution.

6. 1550, (w), A Preparation Toward the Union of Laws, in The Works of Francis Bacon, edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, and Douglas Denon Heath, London: Longman, Green & Co., Vol. VII, p. 735, https://books.google.ca/books?id=UP1GGtd2JMAC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

In treason, the corporal punishment is by drawing on hurdle from the place of the prison to the place of execution, and by hanging and being cut down alive, bowelling, and quartering: and in women by burning.

7. 1855, (w), (w), Part II, in The Poems of Matthew Arnold, 1840-1867, Oxford University Press, 1909, pp. 250-51, https://archive.org/details/cu31924013206499

Behind flock'd wrangling up a piteous crew, / Greeted of none, disfeatur'd and forlorn— / Cowards, who were in sloughs interr'd alive: / And round them still the wattled hurdles hung / Wherewith they stamp'd them down, and trod them deep, / To hide their shameful memory from men.

8. väärinkirjoitettu muoto

9. To jump over something while running.

He hurdled the bench in his rush to get away.

10. To compete in the track and field events of hurdles (e.g. high hurdles).

11. To overcome an obstacle.

12. To hedge, cover, make, or enclose with hurdles.

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