well
колодец
A deep structure built to bring water up from the ground.
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well usage examples
They lowered a bucket into the well to fetch some water.
Они опустили ведро в колодец, чтобы набрать воды.
The farmer dug a well to get fresh water for the animals.
Фермер выкопал колодец, чтобы поить животных свежей водой.
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Стандартный термин для искусственного углубления, из которого черпают воду; точно соответствует «колодец».
The village still gets its drinking water from a communal well.
Технический термин — обычно узкая пробуренная скважина для добычи воды, газа или для геологоразведки; отличается способoм устройства от классического колодца.
Engineers drilled a borehole to test the aquifer beneath the site.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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What does well mean?
A deep structure built to bring water up from the ground.
How do you pronounce well?
well is pronounced as /ˈwɛl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is well used in a sentence?
They lowered a bucket into the well to fetch some water. Translation: Они опустили ведро в колодец, чтобы набрать воды.
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