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Chain
01
αλυσίδα, κολιέ
a stylish necklace made of linked metal rings that is worn around the neck as jewelry
Παραδείγματα
A friend admired her chain and asked where she bought it.
Ένας φίλος θαύμασε την αλυσίδα της και ρώτησε πού την αγόρασε.
He gifted her a beautiful gold chain for their anniversary.
Της χάρισε μια όμορφη χρυσή αλυσίδα για την επέτειό τους.
02
a connected series of hills or mountains forming a continuous line
Παραδείγματα
The Appalachian chain stretches across the eastern US.
A chain of mountains separates the two valleys.
03
a series of connected or interdependent items or events
Παραδείγματα
The supply chain was disrupted due to the storm.
A chain of events led to their unexpected success.
3.1
αλυσίδα, κρίκος
a line of metal rings or links connected together, often used for fastening or pulling
Παραδείγματα
He locked his bike with a heavy chain.
Κλείδωσε το ποδήλατό του με ένα βαρύ αλυσίδα.
The dog was tied to a pole with a chain.
Ο σκύλος ήταν δεμένος σε έναν στύλο με μια αλυσίδα.
04
a sequence of connected atoms, usually forming part of an organic molecule
Παραδείγματα
The polymer contains a long carbon chain.
Fatty acids have a chain of hydrogen and carbon atoms.
05
anything that serves as a limitation
Παραδείγματα
He felt like a chain was holding him back.
A chain of regulations kept the system rigid.
06
αλυσίδα, δίκτυο
a group of retail stores that have the same name and sell similar products or services, all owned and run by the same company
Παραδείγματα
The coffee chain opened several new locations across the city.
Η αλυσίδα καφετεριών άνοιξε πολλά νέα σημεία σε όλη την πόλη.
She works for a popular clothing chain that has stores nationwide.
Δουλεύει για μια δημοφιλή αλυσίδα ρούχων που έχει καταστήματα σε όλη τη χώρα.
07
a series of objects connected or linked together
Παραδείγματα
A chain of lights decorated the room.
The kids made a human chain across the river.
08
a unit of measurement for length, usually 66 feet or 20.1168 meters in surveying
Παραδείγματα
The property measured 5 chains across.
Surveyors marked distances in chains.
09
a situation in which the sale of a house or apartment depends on the buyer first selling their own property
Dialect
British
BritishΠαραδείγματα
The sale is delayed due to a housing chain.
They broke the chain and completed their purchase.
to chain
01
αλυσοδένω, συνδέω με αλυσίδα
to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links
Transitive: to chain sb/sth | to chain sb/sth to an immobile support
Παραδείγματα
The gatekeeper will chain the entrance to restrict access to the private property.
Ο θυρωρός θα αλυσοδέσει την είσοδο για να περιορίσει την πρόσβαση στην ιδιωτική περιουσία.
To secure the boat, the captain will chain it to the dock.
Για να ασφαλίσει τη βάρκα, ο καπετάνιος θα τη αλυσοδέσει στην προβλήτα.
02
αλυσοδένω, συνδέω
to connect or link multiple items together to form a continuous line or series
Transitive: to chain multiple items
Παραδείγματα
The workers chained the sections of fence to enclose the entire perimeter of the construction site.
Οι εργάτες αλυσοδέτησαν τα τμήματα του φράχτη για να περικλείσουν ολόκληρη την περίμετρο του εργοτάξιου.
She chained the wooden logs to create a sturdy barrier around the garden to keep out animals.
Αλυσοδέθηκε τα ξύλα για να δημιουργήσει ένα γερό φράγμα γύρω από τον κήπο για να κρατήσει τα ζώα μακριά.
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