It coincides with a severe chip shortage that—though it mostly affects microprocessors used in cars, which Intel does not sell—has brought home the danger of supply disruptions. And it follows America’s kneecapping of Huawei, a Chinese maker of networking gear, by restricting its access to American technology, including semiconductors.
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Many people still recall the fairytales of their childhood: Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan, Robin Hood. Few will actually remember reading the book or even listening to those stories while sitting on their father‘s lap. It’s more likely they watched one of Disney’s world famous movies. There are many choices that have to be made before a movie tells its story in a certain way. And there are also various artistic influences and references that give the story depth.Report: Dorothee Sillem
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verb) A phrase used to describe your acceptance of something. The term was originally a reference to the Tinder app. On Tinder, swiping right means you approve of a male/female after judging them by a few picture and a short bio. "
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swipe
Pronunciation: /swʌɪp/
informal
Definition of swipeverb
noun
to hit or try to hit something, especially with a sideways movement:
She opened the window and swiped at the flies with a rolled-up newspaper to make them go out.
She swiped him round the head.
MAINLY US The car swiped the garage door as he pulled out.
See also sideswipe (HIT).
swipe noun [C]
Edwin took a swipe at the ball and missed.
sideswipe
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌɪdswʌɪp/
Definition of sideswipe noun
verb
[with object] chiefly North Americansídeswìpe[síde・swìpe]
- ((主に米略式))[動](他)…をなでる［かする］ように横打ちする；〈車などが〉こする；〈車が〉（人や車のわきに）いきなり近づく.
━━[名]
1 なでる［かする］ような横打ち.
2 （事のついでに言う）非難
take a sideswipe at ...
…を話のついでに非難する.
…を話のついでに非難する.
síde・swìper
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lap (LEGS)
noun [C usually singular]
the top surface of the upper part of the legs of a person who is sitting down:
Come and sit on my lap and I'll read you a story.
━━ n. （座位での）ひざ; （スカートなどの）ひざの部分; （山の）ふところ; 育てる環境; 保護［責任，管理など］の範囲; 庇護, 支配; 【スポーツ】（走路の）1周, （プールの）1往復; （旅行などの）1区間; 【機】ラップ, 研磨盤; （糸の）ひと巻き; 重なり.
in Fortune's lap 好運に恵まれて. in the lap of luxury ぜいたく三昧(ざんまい)をして.living in very comfortable conditions because you have a lot of money
in the lap of the gods 運にまかせて, 人力が及ばない.in the lap of the gods UK
describes a situation that cannot be controlled and which depends only on good luck:
The doctors have done everything possible for him, so his recovery now is in the lap of the gods.
lap of honor （レース後に勝者が）拍手に応えて1周すること.━━ v. （-pp-） 折り重ねる［なる］ ((over)); 包む ((in)); 大切にする; 【スポーツ】1周する, 1周（以上）抜く.
lap belt （車の）シートベルト. lap・board （テーブル代わりに使う）ひざ板. lap dance ラップダンス （lap dancing） ((ストリッパーが客のひざの上で演じるセクシーな踊り)).lap-dance vi. ラップダンスを踊る.
lap・dog ペット犬 ((チンなど)); 〔話〕 人の支配下にある者, 子分.
lap・ful ━━ n. ひざ上1杯（の数量）. lap・ping ━━ n. 〔米俗〕 ラッピング, 埋め合わせ［たらい回し］横領 ((顧客から横領した金を埋め合わせるために別の顧客の現金をさらに横領し，先の顧客の口座に入れて取り繕う行為)). lap robe ひざ掛け（毛布，毛皮） （〈英〉rug）. lap time 【スポーツ】1周時間, ラップタイム. lap・top ━━ a., n. ラップトップコンピュータ （lap・top computer）.knee
noun [C]
1 the middle joint of the leg, which allows it to bend:
The baby was crawling around on its hands and knees.
He got/went down on his knees (= got into a position where his knees were on the ground) in front of the altar.
She took the child and sat it on her knee (= on the part of the leg above the knee when sitting down).
See picture .
2 the part of a piece of clothing that covers the knee:
She was wearing an old pair of trousers with rips at the knees.
knee
verb [T]
to hit someone with your knee:
She kneed him in the groin.
━━ n. ひざ（がしら）; 膝(しつ)関節; ひざ状の物; （服の）ひざ（部）; 腕木.
at one's mother's knee 幼いころに（習うなど）. LITERARYIf you learned something at your mother's knee, you learned it when you were a child:
I learned to sew at my mother's knee.
bend [bow] the knee to [before] …に向かってひざまずく, 服従する. bring [force] (…) to his knees （人を）屈服させる. fall [go down] on one's knees ひざまずく; 敗北を認める. give a knee to …をひざに寝かせて休ませる; …に介添えする. gone at the knees 〔話〕 （ズボンの）ひざの部分がすり切れて; 〔話〕 老いぼれて. knee to knee ひざ突き合わせて; 隣り合って. off one's knees ひざまずいた状態から. on hands and knees 四つんばいになって. on one's knees ひざまずいて.下跪 on the knees of the gods 人力の及ばない; 未定の. to one's knees ひざまずいた状態へ. weak at the knees 〔話〕 （ショックなどで）ひざががくがくして.━━ vt. ひざで触れる［突く］; ひざで…にする (～ the door open).
knee breeches 半ズボン.kneecap
/ˈniːkap/
verb
gerund or present participle: kneecapping
- shoot (someone) in the knee or leg as a form of punishment."petty crimes are punished by kneecapping"
knee・cap ━━ n., vt. 【解】膝蓋(しつがい)骨; ひざ当て; （テロとして）ひざを撃つ.knee・capping （テロリストのリンチで）ひざを銃で撃って歩けなくすること.
knee-deep ━━ a. ひざまでの深さの; ひざまでつかって［埋まって］; （借金などで）動きがとれないで, 困って ((in)); （仕事などに）どっぷりつかって ((in)).adjective
1 If you are knee-deep in a substance, it reaches up to your knees:
We walked through the field, knee-deep in mud.
2 INFORMAL very involved in a difficult situation or large task:
I'm knee-deep in paperwork.
knee-high ━━ a. ひざまでの高さの.adjective
tall enough to reach your knees:
knee-high grass/boots
knee・hole （机などの）両袖の間の空所. knee jerk 【医】膝蓋腱反射 （knee-jerk reflex）; 〔話〕 （政界で）予想通りの反応を示す人.knee-jerk a. 〔話〕 （反応などが）自動的な, 反射的な.
knee-length ━━ a. （ブーツ・スカートが）ひざまでの長さの. knee・pad ひざ当て. knee・pan 膝蓋骨. knee・room （車の座席などの）ひざの余裕. knee-slapper 〔米話〕 陽気な冗談. knee sock ひざまでのくつ下. knees-up 〔英話〕 ダンスパーティー.DANCE PARTYknees-up - definition of knees-up by the Free Online Dictionary ...
www.thefreedictionary.com/knees-up - CachedShare
(Performing Arts / Dancing) a boisterous dance involving the raising of alternate knees. 2. a lively noisy party or celebration, esp one with dancing. [from the song ...nuke verb [T]
1 SLANG to bomb somewhere with nuclear weapons:The two countries were threatening to nuke each other.
2 MAINLY US to heat or cook something in a microwave oven
nuke (nūk, nyūk)
Slang.
n.
- A nuclear device or weapon.
- A nuclear-powered electric generating plant.
- To attack with nuclear weapons.
- To heat in a microwave oven: "I obtained this soup by nuking one cup of water and mixing that with . . . bouillon" (Judy Markey).
noun [C] (SPECIALIZED patella)
the bone at the front of the knee joint
See picture .
kneecap
verb [T] -pp-
to injure someone in the knee as a punishment, especially by shooting
━━ n., vt. 【解】膝蓋(しつがい)骨; ひざ当て; （テロとして）ひざを撃つ.
knee・capping （テロリストのリンチで）ひざを銃で撃って歩けなくすること.
knee・capping （テロリストのリンチで）ひざを銃で撃って歩けなくすること.
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