1 in tennis, the hitting of a ball before it bounces: He hit a superb volley back across the net.
az: topa havada zərbə
ru: удар с лёта
2 a burst of firing etc: a volley of shots; a volley of questions/curses.
az: yaylım atəşi
ru: залп, поток
♦ verb
1 to hit (a ball etc) before it bounces: He volleyed the ball back to his opponent.
az: topa havada vurmaq
ru: ударить с лёта
2 to fire a rapid burst of (bullets, questions etc): Democrats and Republicans are already volleying accusations of blame.
az: yaylım atəşi açmaq
ru: стрелять залпами, сыпаться потоком
1 (formal) (of a person) talking a lot or talking rapidly, especially with enthusiasm about something: She was particularly voluble on the need to achieve this goal.
az: çərənçi, boşboğaz
ru: говорливый, многоречивый
2 (formal) (of speech) expressed quickly and in many words: Jim listened patiently to her voluble complaints.
az: çərənçi, hüt-hüt
ru: многословный
1 a book: This library contains over a million volumes.
az: kitab, nüsxə
ru: книга, том
2 one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?
az: cild
ru: том
3 the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?
az: həcm
ru: объём
4 amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.
az: miqdar, həcm, say
ru: значительное количество
5 level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.
az: səs dərəcəsi
ru: уровень громкости
1 done, given etc by choice, not by accident or because of being forced (often without pay): Their action was completely voluntary – nobody asked them to do that.
az: könüllü
ru: добровольный
2 run, financed etc by such actions, contributions etc: He does a lot of work for a voluntary organization.
az: könüllü, ictimai
ru: общественный
1 to offer oneself for a particular task, of one’s own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger.
az: könüllü olmaq
ru: вызываться добровольно
2 to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.
az: təklif etmək, səsləndirmək
ru: предлагать, высказывать
♦ noun
a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers, we shall not force people to join the Army.
az: könüllü
ru: доброволец
to throw out (the contents of the stomach or other matter) through the mouth; to be sick: Whenever the ship started to move, she felt like vomiting.
az: qaytarmaq, qusmaq
ru: тошнить
♦ noun
food etc ejected from the stomach: a pool of vomit.
az: qusuntu
ru: рвота
(the right to show) one’s wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.
az: səs haqqı; səsvermə
ru: право голоса, голосование
♦ verb
1 to cast or record one’s vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.
az: səs vermək
ru: голосовать
2 to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.
az: ayırmaq
ru: ассигновать
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary