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Перевод: decade
[существительное] группа из десяти; десяток ; десятилетие [существительное]
Тезаурус:
- The Report, echoing the research of the previous decade and the confidence of Crowther, asserted that the "Newsom Children" (as they were conveniently but inelegantly called) were held back more by social than by genetic factors.
- Another major feature of the past decade has been the advent of in-house credit cards offered by large department stores, which remain popular despite the punitive rates of interest.
- The Board decided to concentrate all its new building of carriages at Derby and Wolverton, Derby to be the HO Over the next decade, carriage works at Newton Heath, Plaistow, and Crewe were closed.
- According to the report, if BBC TV took just two minutes of commercials per hour, it could earn 334 million by the end of the decade.
- By the end of the decade, all three and four year olds will have the opportunity of nursery education if their parents so wish.
- Their union has not only survived the rigours of a decade, but has come out at the other end stronger than ever.
- Another top Mafia man, who is supposed to have directed billions of dollars-worth of heroin shipments, spent a decade hanging around Knickerbocker Avenue, a run-down neighbourhood in Brooklyn.
- The woman, who alleged the abuse started when she was five and ended a decade later when she left the family home in Edmonton, north London, had heard her stepfather was seeking access to his five-year-old daughter by another woman.
- In short, if life was always harder in the inner cities than elsewhere, and if conditions may temporarily have been alleviated by the impact of the welfare state and rising incomes, the last decade has been widely represented as a period of deterioration.
- Within a decade the area might be dug over; the bones would then be sold as fertiliser and the coffins chopped up for firewood.
- Government, employers and educators alike are now convinced that higher education should be expanded radically during the next decade, to include perhaps twice as high a proportion of school leavers and others than has traditionally been the case in the UK.
- The declining trend from the troubled days of the early 1980s has been reversed, and if the rate of increase continues into 1990 the next decade will look rather bleak.
- However, it was not to be; the Edison company preferred to market the phonograph as a dictation machine, and nearly a decade went by before cylinder moulding became a commercial reality.
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