Definition von 8-track im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- A cartridge for an 8-track player
- A form of magnetic tape technology for audio storage, popular from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s
- album track
- Any such piece that is perceived to be unsuitable for release as a single
- album track
- Any individual piece of music, normally separated from the others by a short pause, on an LP, CD etc
- beaten track
- A well-populated area or well-trodden path; any busy area
The isolated cottage was well off the beaten track.
- caterpillar track
- Continuous track in the form of a steel or rubber belt fitted instead of wheels to bulldozers, tanks and similar vehicles
- diss track
- A hip hop or rap recording intended to disparage or attack another person or group
- double-track
- Having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions
- dreaming track
- A path across the land (or, sometimes the sky) marking the route followed by an Aboriginal ancestor made during the Dreaming which is often recorded in traditional songs, stories, dance and painting
- fast track
- A high-pressure or intensely competitive situation, particularly one characterised by rapid advancement
- fast track
- A railroad for express trains
- fast track
- A race track with optimum conditions for high speeds
- fast track
- To progress something with unusual rapidity
The head of Sydney Airport thinks frequent flyers should be fast-tracked through security checks..
- fast track
- The quickest or most direct method or path
Google welcomes the ISO decision to not approve the fast track of Microsoft's OOXML..
- fast-track
- Alternative spelling of fast track
- half-track
- A vehicle combining both wheels and treads (caterpillar tracks)
- half-track
- Describing such a vehicle; half-tracked
- inside track
- Any advantage
- inside track
- The lane or track nearest to the interior
- keep track
- To monitor; to track or record; to understand or follow
Please sign in so that we can keep track of who is here.
- laugh track
- The soundtrack of laughter sounds that accompanies a television show
- lose track
- To forget one's train of thought or temporarily misplace an item or its place in a sequence
With all that had happened, she had lost track of the time.
- loses track
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lose track
- losing track
- Present participle of lose track
- lost track
- Simple past tense and past participle of lose track
- mommy track
- A career path involving working arrangements provided for mothers and prospective mothers, generally more flexible and allowing shorter hours. Compare fast track
- off the beaten track
- To a place or places not commonly visited
The search for authenticity arguably motivates backpackers to travel off the beaten track in search of areas not yet contaminated by tourists or other backpackers.
- off the beaten track
- In a place or places not commonly visited
From Nikko northwards my route was altogether off the beaten track, and had never been traversed in its entirety by any European. I lived among the Japanese, and saw their mode of living in regions unaffected by European contact.
- off-track
- conducted away from a racetrack
- off-track
- Away from an intended route; wayward
- on the right track
- Using the correct general approach to a particular task or problem; pursuing something in a promising way
I don't think he has the final answer just yet, but he seems to be on the right track.
- on track
- On a well-defined promotion path in an organisation, usually tenure
- on track
- Proceeding as planned, as expected, or in a manner consistent with an established pattern
Before 1914 the Russian economy was on track to outperform that of France and Britain within a decade.
- one track mind
- Alternative spelling of one-track mind
- one-track
- limited to one idea or thought
- one-track
- having a single set of lines so that trains can run only in one direction at a time; single-track
- one-track mind
- That said to be possessed by someone who is obsessed with something or only able to think of one thing
He has a one-track mind. All he ever talks about is trains and railroads.
- railroad track
- A pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track along which flange-wheeled railroad vehicles may travel
- railway track
- A pair of parallel tracks along which a railway train runs
- single-track
- Having only a single track so that trains may only run in one direction at a time
- title track
- A track having the same name as the movie it's from
- title track
- The pursuit of a title or the process of winning a title. Often used as on title track. , ,
- title track
- A track having the same name as the album which it's from
- track
- To monitor the movement of a person or object
- track
- A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel
- track
- To observe the (measured) state of an object over time
- track
- The permanent way; the rails
- track
- Circular (never-ending) data storage unit on a side of magnetic or optical disk, divided into sectors
- track
- Sound stored on a record
- track
- A tract or area, as of land
- track
- A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint
- track
- To follow the tracks of
My uncle spent all day tracking the deer.
- track
- Course; way; as, the track of a comet
- track
- A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc
- track
- The pitch
- track
- The racing events of track and field; track and field in general
I'm going to try out for track next week.
- track
- The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc
- track
- To discover the location of a person or object (usually in the form track down)
- track
- A road; a beaten path
- track
- The distance between two opposite wheels on a same axletree (also track width)
- track
- The physical track on a record
- track and field
- a group of athletic sports, consisting mainly of various kinds of running, jumping and throwing, that take place on a track and the enclosed field
- track bike
- A stripped-down, lightweight bicycle, with a fixed gear mechanism and no brakes, designed for racing on a velodrome
- track bikes
- plural form of track bike
- track down
- To hunt for or locate; to search for; to find
I need to track down a computer so I can check my e-mails.
- track lighting
- A system of lightbulbs that affix movably to tracks
- track pants
- sweat pants
- track record
- An organization's, product's, or person's past performance reviewed in its entirety, usually for the purpose of making a judgment
The teacher checked the student's track record for her upcoming meeting.
- track spike
- A lightweight shoe with spikes screwed into its bottom in order to maximize traction (and therefore performance) when running or jumping
- track stand
- A technique used by bicycle riders to remain virtually stationary by adjusting their weight
- track stands
- plural form of track stand
- track with
- To associate or go out with
- track-and-field
- referring to track and field athletics
He is a track-and-field athlete, he's a sprinter.
- track-mounted
- Mounted on tracks; said, for example, of a tank, crane, or other self-propelled heavy vehicle
Due to the boggy conditions, they used a track-mounted excavator.
- train track
- A set of curves lying in a surface, meeting one another at their respective endpoints in a specific way that resembles railroad tracks
- train track
- railroad track
- tram track
- the track on which a tram runs; the tramway
- warning track
- The dirt or other material on the edge of a baseball or softball field that warns a player that he or she is approaching the fence, especially the portion in the outfield
Fly ball to deep center. Shelby goes back and makes the catch on the warning track.
- track
- In a school, a track is a group of children of the same age and ability who are taught together
- down the track
- (Ev ile ilgili) Further along, in terms of time or progress
- track
- To track someone or something means to follow their movements by means of a special device, such as a satellite or radar. Our radar began tracking the jets
- track
- If you track animals or people, you try to follow them by looking for the signs that they have left behind, for example the marks left by their feet. He thought he had better track this wolf and kill it
- keep track of
- keep a record (as of past events or actions)
- track
- A track is one of the songs or pieces of music on a CD, record, or tape
- track
- Tracks are marks left in the ground by the feet of animals or people. The only evidence of pandas was their tracks in the snow
- track
- A track is a narrow road or path. We set off once more, over a rough mountain track. = path
- track record
- Past history of performance
- track record
- the sum of recognized accomplishments; "the lawyer has a good record"; "the track record shows that he will be a good president"
- track
- A track is a piece of ground, often oval-shaped, that is used for races involving athletes, cars, bicycles, horses, or dogs called greyhounds. The two men turned to watch the horses going round the track. the athletics track
- track
- If you track someone or something, you investigate them, because you are interested in finding out more about them. If it's possible, track the rumour back to its origin
- track
- {v} to follow by marks left, to draw
- track
- {n} a beaten path, road, rut, mark left
- deep track
- In radio programming, a deep cut or deep track is a song which commercial radio stations rarely broadcast for a reason
- fast track
- 1. (noun) a rapid route or method. 2. (verb - fast-track) accelerate the progress of
- fast track
- The quickest and most direct route to achievement of a goal, as in competing for professional advancement: “Making complaints against the public is hardly the fast track to elective office”
- off the beaten track
- (deyim) In or into an isolated place
- on the right track
- (deyim) Following a course likely to result in success
- oval track
- An oval track is a dedicated motorsport circuit, primarily in the USA, which differs from a road course in that it only has turns in one direction, which is almost universally left. Oval tracks often have banked turns as well. Despite the name, tracks do not have to be precisely oval, such as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, to be classed as oval tracks
- stop dead in track
- (deyim) Stop completely still suddenly because of fear, a noise, etc
- track-to-track seek time
- (computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to an adjacent data track