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<big>'''hedge'''</big>, <small>''noun''</small> | <big>'''hedge'''</big>, <small>''noun''</small> | ||
| − | 1. A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. | + | 1. A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. ‘a privet hedge’ |
| − | ‘a privet hedge’ | + | |
* The best thing about my cave, however, is that it's hidden behind a hedge of red bushes, so the curious tourist or hiker is very unlikely to find it; | * The best thing about my cave, however, is that it's hidden behind a hedge of red bushes, so the curious tourist or hiker is very unlikely to find it; | ||
* Similar to grass shears, only longer, this tool is useful for trimming shrubs and hedges; | * Similar to grass shears, only longer, this tool is useful for trimming shrubs and hedges; | ||
* For added protection from cats, locate the bath out in the open, at least 10 feet from escape cover such as a hedge or shrubs. | * For added protection from cats, locate the bath out in the open, at least 10 feet from escape cover such as a hedge or shrubs. | ||
| − | 2. A way of protecting oneself against financial loss or other adverse circumstances. | + | 2. A way of protecting oneself against financial loss or other adverse circumstances. ‘index-linked gilts are a useful hedge against inflation’ |
| − | ‘index-linked gilts are a useful hedge against inflation’ | + | |
* Also, putting these extras where they show to best advantage provided a good hedge against the financial risk of building a home from scratch; | * Also, putting these extras where they show to best advantage provided a good hedge against the financial risk of building a home from scratch; | ||
* So, as beautiful as the yellow metal might be, gold is neither a hedge against inflation nor a protection against uncertainty; | * So, as beautiful as the yellow metal might be, gold is neither a hedge against inflation nor a protection against uncertainty; | ||
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Зміст
Словник Бориса Грінченка
Живопліт, -плоту, м. [жиевоупл`і́т]
Живая изгородь. Желех.
Сучасні словники
Словник української мови Академічний тлумачний словник (1970—1980)
Ряд густо посаджених дерев, кущів, що утворюють загорожу.
- За живоплотом, що ним був обведений парк, ішла широка стежка (Іван Франко, VII, 1951, 235);
- Для захисних живоплотів найкращими породами є жовта акація, лох вузьколистий,.. шипшина (Колгоспна виробнича енциклопедія, II, 1956, 183).
Словник синонімів Караванського
огорожа
Жайворонок. Знаки української етнокультури
= живості́й — ряд густо посаджених дерев, кущів, що здавна утворювали живу загорожу в обійсті.
Іншомовні словники
hedge, noun
1. A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. ‘a privet hedge’
- The best thing about my cave, however, is that it's hidden behind a hedge of red bushes, so the curious tourist or hiker is very unlikely to find it;
- Similar to grass shears, only longer, this tool is useful for trimming shrubs and hedges;
- For added protection from cats, locate the bath out in the open, at least 10 feet from escape cover such as a hedge or shrubs.
2. A way of protecting oneself against financial loss or other adverse circumstances. ‘index-linked gilts are a useful hedge against inflation’
- Also, putting these extras where they show to best advantage provided a good hedge against the financial risk of building a home from scratch;
- So, as beautiful as the yellow metal might be, gold is neither a hedge against inflation nor a protection against uncertainty;
- With recovery comes inflation, with gold a natural hedge against rising prices.
3. A word or phrase used to avoid overprecise commitment, for example etc., often, or sometimes.
- People believe that directness is rude and use a variety of euphemisms and hedges to avoid it;
- The presence of a hedge provides information regarding whether a student answer is right or wrong.
hedge, verb
1. surround with a hedge. ‘a garden hedged with yew’
- But the further south I got in England, the more the land was fenced in and hedged off;
- At the junction of these roads was a fairly large field hedged all round.
1.1 (hedge something in) enclose something. ‘the cathedral is closely hedged in by other buildings’
- When I approached the town I discovered that gardens and orchards hedged it in;
- And anyway, it will be hedged in with get-out clauses about affordability.
2. limit or qualify (something) by conditions or exceptions. ‘they hedged their story about with provisos’
- A formal procedure hedged with safeguards would protect doctors from criminal prosecution;
- But they hedge their predictions that there will be a global economic upturn some time later next year.
2.1 avoid making a definite statement or commitment. ‘he hedged at every new question’
- Under a storm of protest, Sontag at first hedged and then eventually dodged the issue;
- No details were given, and Potter hedged his words carefully in a call with analysts.
3. protect oneself against loss on (a bet or investment) by making balancing or compensating transactions. ‘the company hedged its investment position on the futures market’ ‘the depth of the Treasury futures market makes it a popular place to hedge against adverse market swings’
- But how can investors hedge against rising commodity prices?
- Gold is being used as an investment to hedge against US dollar uncertainty.
Phrases
hedge one's bets
avoid committing oneself when faced with a difficult choice. ‘they hedged their bets by saying they might apply’
- Some are hedging their bets on the Times’ hyped self-examination;
- But I expect wealthy buyers will be hedging their bets before long.
Origin
Old English hegg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heg and German Hecke.
Pronunciation
hedge [hɛdʒ]
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Цікаві факти
- Кущі та живопліт здатні очищувати повітря у забруднених містах із високими будівлями краще, ніж дерева, йдеться в дослідженні, опублікованому в журналі Atmospheric Environment. В роботі зазначається, що високі дерева добре очищують повітря на відкритих просторах, у той час як у містах із щільною забудовою цю роботу краще виконують невисокі щільні чагарники.
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Див. також
Жива огорожа: вибір рослин, посадка і догляд
ТОП-5 рослин для пишного живоплоту
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