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WIRE

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wire I. substantiv

1. sârmă, fir de sârmă;

(fig.) to pull the wires a trage sforile, a conduce din umbră (un partid, o mişcare);

(electr.) high tension wire fir de înaltă tensiune.

2. laţ (de prins păsări, iepuri etc.).

3. fir (pentru tăiat brânza, untul etc.);

cork wire sârmă pentru scos dopuri din sticle;

puppet wire fire pentru manipulat marionete.

wire II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. a lega, a uni, a fixa (sârma, firul, cablul)

2. a instala, a monta (un fir, un cablu).

3. a telegrafia.

4. a îngrădi (o deschidere) cu o reţea de fire.

6. (mil.) a face un baraj de sârmă în jurul (cu gen.).

6. a prinde (un iepure) în laţ.

7. to wire in a îngrădi (un teren, o carte etc.);

to wire off a izola (un teren etc.) cu grilaj;

(electr.) to wire up a monta, a cupla (pile etc.).

wire II. verb B. intranzitiv

1. a trimite o telegramă.

2. to wire for smb. a telegrafia după cineva;

(sl.) to wire in a se strădui/ a se sili din răsputeri.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Because I had a wire from Hilton Cubitt this morning.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

No, it is not even attached to a wire.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

With the help of a wire, however, they forced round the key.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The wire is removed at the time the biopsy is done.

(Needle-localized biopsy, NCI Dictionary)

My nerves are like live wires.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The crown is only 1/4" high when manufactured and does not have a rolled edge or wire.

(Crown Metal Container Closure, Food and Drug Administration)

I have this moment, whilst writing, had a wire from Jonathan, saying that he leaves by the 6:25 to-night from Launceston and will be here at 10:18, so that I shall have no fear to-night.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Occasionally the wires were up and he spoke as well as ever, though slowly and heavily.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

The device hasn't yet been tested in people, but the researchers found that, in pigs, the magnetic wire detected 10 to 80 times more floating tumor cells in the blood than a typical blood draw could.

(Magnetic Wires May Soon Be Used in Your Veins to Detect Cancer Earlier, Editura Global Info)

We must wire to Mawson’s.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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