- write at someone's dictation
- писать под диктовку
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
dictation — UK [dɪkˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms dictation : singular dictation plural dictations 1) a) [uncountable] the act of saying something that someone else then writes or types for you, for example a letter Jane is taking dictation in Ms Gordon s… … English dictionary
dictation — dic|ta|tion [ dık teıʃn ] noun 1. ) uncount the act of saying something that someone else then writes or TYPES for you, for example a letter: Jane is taking dictation in Ms. Gordon s office. a ) count or uncount the activity in which a teacher… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dictation — dic|ta|tion [dıkˈteıʃən] n 1.) [U] when you say words for someone to write down ▪ There were no secretaries available to take dictation (=write down what someone is saying) . 2.) a piece of writing that a teacher reads out to test your ability to … Dictionary of contemporary English
dictation — noun 1 (U) the act of saying words for someone to write down: take dictation (=write down words that someone else is saying) 2 (C) a piece of writing that a teacher reads out to test your ability to hear and write the words correctly: I hate… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dictation — [[t]dɪkte͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Dictation is the speaking or reading aloud of words for someone else to write down. ...taking dictation from the dean of the Faculty... He had had an arm amputated and relied on her to take down his books from… … English dictionary
dictation — noun /dɪkˈteɪʃən/ a) dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words Since I learned shorthand, I can take dictation at eighty words a minute. b) an activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the… … Wiktionary
dictation — dictate dic‧tate 1 [dɪkˈteɪt ǁ ˈdɪkteɪt] verb [transitive] to say words for someone else to write down: • When Laurie got back to the office, she dictated a letter to Stewart. dictation noun [uncountable] : • Many computers can take voice… … Financial and business terms
dictation — [dɪkˈteɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the act of saying something that someone else then writes down 2) [C/U] an activity in which a teacher reads sentences to students that they write down so that the teacher can see how well they understand and write a… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
take dictation — to write down the words that someone says so that they can be used in a letter, report, etc. Her secretary s very good at taking dictation. • • • Main Entry: ↑dictation … Useful english dictionary
shorthand typist — noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation) • Syn: ↑stenographer, ↑amanuensis • Derivationally related forms: ↑stenography (for: ↑stenographer) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mawangdui Silk Texts — The Mawangdui Silk Texts (Chinese: 馬王堆帛書; pinyin: Mǎwángduī Bóshū) are texts of Chinese philosophical and medical works written on silk and found at Mawangdui in China in 1973. They include some of the earliest attested manuscripts of existing… … Wikipedia