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Bolt
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
Beispiele
I need to tighten the bolt on the bicycle wheel.
Ich muss die Schraube am Fahrradrad festziehen.
Make sure to secure the furniture to the wall with bolts.
Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Möbel mit Schrauben an der Wand befestigt sind.
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
Beispiele
The dressmaker purchased a bolt of silk to create a stunning gown.
Die Schneiderin kaufte eine Rolle Seide, um ein atemberaubendes Kleid zu kreieren.
The fashion designer unrolled a bolt of colorful fabric to examine its pattern.
Der Modedesigner rollte eine Rolle bunten Stoffs aus, um ihr Muster zu prüfen.
03
a sliding piece in a lock that is moved to fasten or release it
Beispiele
He slid the bolt to lock the door.
The bolt of the gate was rusty and hard to move.
04
a sudden, intense discharge of electricity from the sky, often accompanied by thunder
Beispiele
A bolt struck the tree during the storm.
The hikers ran for cover when a bolt lit up the sky.
05
an act of moving quickly
Beispiele
The horse made a sudden bolt toward the fence.
In panic, the crowd made a bolt for the exits.
06
the part of a breech-loading firearm that ejects spent cartridges, loads new ones, and secures the breech
Beispiele
He operated the rifle 's bolt to chamber a round.
The bolt of the gun jammed during practice.
07
an abrupt departure, especially from an organization or group
Beispiele
The senator 's bolt from the party shocked his colleagues.
A bolt of employees left the company after the announcement.
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
Beispiele
The blacksmith expertly bolted the heavy gate to its frame, ensuring stability.
Der Schmied befestigte geschickt das schwere Tor mit Bolzen an seinem Rahmen und sorgte so für Stabilität.
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
Beispiele
Startled by the unwelcome confrontation, he decided to bolt from the party without saying a word.
Erschrocken von der unerwünschten Konfrontation beschloss er, ohne ein Wort zu sagen, aus der Party zu flüchten.
As soon as the alarm sounded, employees began to bolt from the building in an orderly evacuation.
Sobald der Alarm ertönte, begannen die Mitarbeiter, in einer geordneten Evakuierung aus dem Gebäude zu flüchten.
03
flüchten, davonrennen
to move or run away quickly and unexpectedly
Intransitive: to bolt | to bolt somewhere
Beispiele
Startled by the loud noise, the deer bolted into the nearby woods.
Erschrocken von dem lauten Geräusch, flüchtete das Reh in den nahen Wald.
As the thunderstorm approached, the cat bolted under the bed in fear.
Als das Gewitter näher kam, raste die Katze aus Angst unter das Bett.
04
hinunterschlingen, verschlingen
to consume food quickly and without taking the time to chew it thoroughly
Transitive: to bolt food
Beispiele
Hungry and in a rush, he bolted his breakfast, barely tasting the food.
Hungrig und in Eile verschlang er sein Frühstück, kaum das Essen kostend.
The students, eager to get to their next class, bolted their snacks during the short break.
Die Schüler, begierig darauf, zu ihrer nächsten Klasse zu gelangen, schlangen ihre Snacks während der kurzen Pause hinunter.
05
flüchten, ausreißen
to flee or escape abruptly
Intransitive: to bolt from a place
Beispiele
The prisoner managed to unlock the door and bolted from the jail, taking a guard hostage.
Der Gefangene schaffte es, die Tür zu öffnen und floh aus dem Gefängnis, wobei er einen Wärter als Geisel nahm.
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
Beispiele
He stood bolt upright during the inspection.
The statue's arm was bolt still.
02
in a straight, immediate, or direct manner
Beispiele
The car went bolt across the intersection.
He ran bolt for the finish line.
