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Перевод: maelstrom
[существительное] водоворот ; вихрь
Тезаурус:
- In the epicentre of the maelstrom, with the moon at her feet and crowned with the stars was Maggie, surprisingly unmoved.
- There ain't no sanity clause!"), but the humour of the occasion is dampened by the fact that this maelstrom of accusal and refutation, doing nothing to enhance the good name of psychology in general or the British Psychological society in particular, involves the principle of confidentiality of psychological tests coupled with the issue of a man sent to prison for a crime that - perhaps - he did not commit.
- One mistake would spill me into the maelstrom on my right.
- It is quite a shock to move from this charming, if slightly aimless stuff back into the original cacophonous maelstrom.
- Coolly , he thrust the point of his spear into the centre of the foaming maelstrom, and felt the resistance as it struck home.
- Ari was invisible inside a spinning maelstrom of spitting light, although Leila could see one foot jerking at its perimeter.
- A 15-note phrase takes over and is continuously repeated, the left hand accompanying figure becoming more and more embellished until octaves grab the attention, with the right hand adding cadenza passages to create a maelstrom of excitement.
- Featuring prominently in the centre of this maelstrom was the towering figure of Richard Baxter.
- In a different mood, Edgar Allan Poe's The Descent into the Maelstrom grips the throat by being not so much about a giant whirlpool but human fear, again breaking the editor's rule.
- It was sensible, as Mrs Thatcher had, "to counsel caution in the maelstrom, but it all depends on whether you're saying that in order to guide events in a steady fashion or whether you're using it as an alibi to do nothing.
- Into this political maelstrom, Maastricht has at last emerged as an issue, provoking the kind of controversy seen in Britain last year.
- To think of being that man, wrestling with the heavy awkward lumps of metal in that maelstrom of heat, dust and stench, deafened by the unspeakable noise of the vibrating grid, working like that for hour after hour, day after day
- "Oh," said Lucy, clearly surprised to see glossy sophistication issue from such a down-market maelstrom.
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