create — Английский словарь

Глагол

1. To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

   Синонимы

   generatemake

   Антонимы

   annihilateextinguish

   Примеры

   You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red.

   … God created man a moral agent.

   Другие примеры (3)

   Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.

   The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content", […] "share the things you love with the world" and so on. But the real way to build a successful online business is to be better than your rivals at undermining people's control of their own attention.

   When an ultrasonic beam is fired at the microcannons, the emulsion evaporates, expanding rapidly into gas. This creates enough force to push the nanobullets out at velocities reaching several metres per second.

2. To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:) To bring into existence out of nothing, without the prior existence of the materials or elements used.

   Употребление

   • especially
   • переходный глагол
   • of a god

   Примеры

   Другие примеры (1)

   In the beginning God created yᵉ heauen and the earth. And the earth was without forme & voyde, and darkenes was vpon the depe, & the Spirit of God moued vpon the waters.

3. To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:) To make or produce from other (e.g. raw, unrefined or scattered) materials or combinable elements or ideas; to design or invest with a new form, shape, function, etc.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

   Синонимы

   invent

   Антонимы

   imitate

   Примеры

   Couturiers create exclusive garments for an affluent clientele.

   Другие примеры (1)

   From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.[…] But viewed from high up in one of the growing number of skyscrapers in Sri Lanka’s capital, it is clear that something extraordinary is happening: China is creating a shipping hub just 200 miles from India’s southern tip.

4. To cause, to bring (a non-object) about by an action, behavior, or event, to occasion.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

   Примеры

   crop failures created food shortages and high prices; his stubbornness created many difficulties

   A sudden chemical spill on the highway created a chain‐collision which created a record traffic jam.

   Другие примеры (1)

   The turmoil went on—no rest, no peace. […] It was nearly eleven o'clock now, and he strolled out again. In the little fair created by the costers' barrows the evening only seemed beginning; and the naphtha flares made one's eyes ache, the men's voices grated harshly, and the girls' faces saddened one.

5. To confer or invest with a rank or title of nobility, to appoint, ordain or constitute.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

   Примеры

   Henry VIII created him a Duke. Last month, the queen created two barons.

   Другие примеры (1)

   Under the concordate with Belgium, at least one Belgian clergyman must be created cardinal; by tradition, every archbishop of Mechelen is thus created a cardinal.

   Create him Prorex of Affrica, That he may win the Babilonians hearts, Which will reuolt from Perſean gouernment, Unleſſe they haue a wiſer King than you.

6. To be or do something creative, imaginative, originative.

   Употребление

   • непереходный глагол

   Примеры

   Children usually enjoy creating, never mind if it is of any use!

7. In theatre, to be the first performer of a role; to originate a character.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

8. To make a fuss, complain; to shout.

   Употребление

   • британское употребление
   • разговорное
   • непереходный глагол

   Примеры

   'What's the time?' she said. 'I must fly. Miss'll start creating.'

Прилагательное

1. Created, resulting from creation.

   Употребление

   • вышедшее из употребления

   Примеры

   Hearts create of duty and zeal.

   Before me things create were none, save things / Eternal, and eternal I endure. / All hope abandon ye who enter here. [Inscription on the gate of Hell.]

Глагол

1. make or cause to be or to become

   Синонимы

   make

   Более общие понятия

   inducestimulatecausehavegetmake

   Примеры

   make a mess in one's office

   create a furor

2. bring into existence

   Более общие понятия

   actmove

   Примеры

   The company was created 25 years ago

   He created a new movement in painting

3. pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity

   Более общие понятия

   actmove

   Примеры

   Don't disturb him — he is creating

4. invest with a new title, office, or rank

   Более общие понятия

   appointcharge

   Примеры

   Create one a peer

5. create by artistic means

   Синонимы

   make

   Более общие понятия

   make

   Примеры

   create a poem

   Schoenberg created twelve-tone music

   Другие примеры (2)

   Picasso created Cubism

   Auden made verses

6. create or manufacture a man-made product

   Синонимы

   producemake

   Более общие понятия

   make

   Примеры

   We produce more cars than we can sell

   The company has been making toys for two centuries