bolt
bolt
boʊlt
bowlt
British pronunciation
/bˈə‍ʊlt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „bolt“ im Englischen

01

Bolzen, Schraube

a piece of metal like a thick nail without a point that used to secure assembled parts by passing through holes and tightening with a nut
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bolt definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The construction worker used a heavy-duty bolt to connect the steel beams.
Der Bauarbeiter verwendete eine schwerlastfähige Schraube, um die Stahlträger zu verbinden.
02

Stoffrolle, Stoffballen

a roll of fabric or cloth that is typically sold in a store and can vary in length depending on the manufacturer or supplier
bolt definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The store clerk measured the length of the bolt to calculate the customer's purchase.
Der Ladenangestellte maß die Länge der Rolle, um den Einkauf des Kunden zu berechnen.
03

a sliding piece in a lock that is moved to fasten or release it

bolt definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
A sturdy bolt adds security to the entrance.
04

a sudden, intense discharge of electricity from the sky, often accompanied by thunder

example
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Lightning bolts danced across the horizon.
05

an act of moving quickly

example
Beispiele
She made a bolt to catch the bus.
06

the part of a breech-loading firearm that ejects spent cartridges, loads new ones, and secures the breech

example
Beispiele
The bolt mechanism ensures rapid firing.
07

an abrupt departure, especially from an organization or group

example
Beispiele
The athlete 's bolt to a rival team angered fans.
to bolt
01

verschrauben, mit Bolzen befestigen

to secure things together by using a metal pin that fits into a corresponding metal hole
Transitive: to bolt sth to a support structure
to bolt definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The carpenter carefully bolted the new shelf to the wall to prevent it from falling.
Der Zimmermann schraubte das neue Regal sorgfältig an die Wand, um ein Herunterfallen zu verhindern.
02

flüchten, abhauen

to depart quickly and unexpectedly
Intransitive
to bolt definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The mischievous dog managed to slip out of the open gate and bolt down the street.
Der freche Hund schaffte es, durch das offene Tor zu schlüpfen und die Straße hinunterzuschießen.
03

flüchten, davonrennen

to move or run away quickly and unexpectedly
Intransitive: to bolt | to bolt somewhere
example
Beispiele
The dog, frightened by the fireworks, bolted out of the backyard and into the street.
Der Hund, erschrocken von den Feuerwerken, raste aus dem Hinterhof in die Straße.
04

hinunterschlingen, verschlingen

to consume food quickly and without taking the time to chew it thoroughly
Transitive: to bolt food
example
Beispiele
The busy executive often had to bolt his meals in between meetings and conference calls.
Der beschäftigte Manager musste oft seine Mahlzeiten hinunterschlingen zwischen Meetings und Telefonkonferenzen.
05

flüchten, ausreißen

to flee or escape abruptly
Intransitive: to bolt from a place
example
Beispiele
In a daring move, the thief bolted from the scene of the crime, carrying a bag of stolen goods.
In einem kühnen Zug flüchtete der Dieb vom Tatort, mit einer Tasche voll gestohlener Waren.
bolt
01

in a stiff, inflexible, or unyielding manner

example
Beispiele
The soldier held the rifle bolt at attention.
02

in a straight, immediate, or direct manner

example
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She looked bolt at him without hesitation.
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