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1 extravagant
[ɪk'strævəgənt]1) Общая лексика: блуждающий, взбалмошный, крайний (о взглядах, мнении), нелепый, непомерный (о требованиях, цене), расточитель, расточительный, сумасбродный, экстравагантный (о внешности, поступке), неумеренный, неэкономный, вычурный, вызывающий, причудливый, дорогой, дорогостоящий2) Экономика: затратный, чрезмерный, высокий (о ценах)3) Архитектура: чрезмерно вычурный (excessively elaborate in style: beautiful, extravagant facades and carved doors)4) Архаизм: скитающийся -
2 busy
∎ he was too busy to notice il était trop occupé pour s'en apercevoir;∎ I'm busy enough as it is! je suis déjà assez occupé!;∎ she was busy painting the kitchen elle était occupée à peindre la cuisine;∎ he likes to keep busy il aime bien s'occuper;∎ the packing kept me busy all afternoon j'ai été occupé à faire les valises tout l'après-midi;∎ I'm afraid I'm busy tomorrow malheureusement je suis pris demain;∎ the bank manager is busy with a customer le directeur de l'agence est occupé avec ou en rendez-vous avec un client;∎ you HAVE been busy! eh bien, tu n'as pas chômé!;∎ familiar she's as busy as a bee, she's a busy bee elle est très occupée□∎ I've had a busy day j'ai eu une journée chargée;∎ he has a busy schedule il a un emploi du temps chargé ou bien rempli;∎ Commerce this is our busiest period c'est la période où nous sommes en pleine activité;∎ the office is very busy at the moment nous avons beaucoup de travail au bureau en ce moment;∎ the shops are very busy today les magasins sont pleins (de monde) aujourd'hui∎ I got the busy signal ça sonnait occupé∎ he busied himself with household chores il s'est occupé à des tâches ménagères;∎ she busied herself by tidying the office elle s'est occupée en faisant le ménage dans le bureau►► Botany busy lizzie balsamine f, impatiente f -
3 florid
1. a красный, с красными прожилками или пятнами; с нездоровым румянцем2. a кричащий, вычурный; вульгарный3. a цветистый, вычурный; напыщенный4. a редк. в расцвете силСинонимический ряд:1. excessively ornate (adj.) decorative; dressy; elaborate; excessively ornate; fancy; floral; flowery; gaudy; luxurious; ornamental; showy2. ornate (adj.) baroque; flamboyant; luscious; ornate; rich; rococo3. rhetorical (adj.) aureate; bombastic; declamatory; euphuistic; grandiloquent; highfalutin; high-flown; magniloquent; oratorical; orotund; overblown; pompous; purple; rhetorical; sonorous; stilted; swelling; swollen; tumescent; tumid; turgid4. ruddy (adj.) flush; flushed; full-blooded; glowing; rubicund; ruddy; sanguine
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