Translation for 'to bore' from English to Russian

to bore [to drill]

сверлить [несов.] [делать отверстие сверлом]

• While the pump-drill and the bow-drill were used in Western Civilization to bore smaller holes for a larger part of human history, the Auger was used to drill larger holes starting sometime between Roman and Medieval ages.
• Most rainwater catchments usually dry up during the dry season and both people and livestock resort to bore wells for water or to communal hand-dug shallow wells along the fringes of the mountainous zone.
• Tillage radish leaves behind a cavity in the soil when the large tap root decays, making it easier for the following year's crops, such as potatoes, to bore deeper into the soil.
• However, this value no longer definitively related to bore diameter, since projectiles were no longer simple spheres—and in any case were more often hollow shells filled with explosives rather than solid iron shot.
• It took five years to bore at a cost of $1 million.

• This battle is referred to in EinolvaghayeHowever, given the length of time needed to bore a tunnel, the author might be referring to an earlier structure.
• It is planned to bore small holes into the grouting to determine which locations require additional grouting or an alternative, injection of oil or similar material, to displace any water.
• He adapted this method to bore piston cylinders in the steam engines of James Watt.
• Crosscut saws are unable to bore cut, a technique that a chainsaw operator often uses.
• Mature larvae of both species tend to bore into hard substrates such as wood, cork, and plaster to pupate.

• It produces a very rich timbre because of the length-to-bore ratio of about 25, paradoxically brighter by comparison to the quena.
• The "Osedax" secrete acid (rather than rely on teeth) to bore into bone to access the nutrients.
• Its adaptations include a modified radula (a toothed chitinous structure) to bore holes in the shells of prey, complemented by an organ on the foot which secretes a shell-softening chemical.
• A common modification was to bore the cylinder to 100mm thereby increasing displacement to 628cc.
• To avoid having to bore a hole in the 60 inch primary mirror he mounted a diagonal flat mirror just in front of it to bring the image out to a focus at the lower side of the telescope.

• Bookworm is a general name for any insect that is said to bore through books.
• Another technique was to bore into the enemy walls, however, this was not nearly as effective as other methods due to the thickness of castle walls.
• In his "Mineralogia Cornubiensis" of 1778, William Pryce talks of the care taken by miners when they thought they might be digging an adit towards a house of water: they ensured that they used an iron rod to bore a small hole several feet ahead of their main pickaxe excavation; by so doing they received advance warning of breaking into a huge volume of water.
• A final experiment was to bore out two of the weapons to [...] smoothbore to allow firing of the Peenemünder Pfeilgeschosse arrow shells. The two modified weapons were designated K5 Glatt.
• Six more were built by Neilson and Company in 1863 with [...] bore cylinders. They were all converted to [...] bore at an unspecified later date.