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101 υπέλυον
ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 3rd pl (epic)ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 1st sg (epic)ὑπέλῡον, ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 3rd plὑπέλῡον, ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 1st sg -
102 ὑπέλυον
ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 3rd pl (epic)ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 1st sg (epic)ὑπέλῡον, ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 3rd plὑπέλῡον, ὑπολύωloosen beneath: imperf ind act 1st sg -
103 υφίζανον
ὑφί̱ζανον, ὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 3rd plὑφί̱ζανον, ὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 1st sgὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 3rd pl (homeric ionic)ὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 1st sg (homeric ionic) -
104 ὑφίζανον
ὑφί̱ζανον, ὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 3rd plὑφί̱ζανον, ὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 1st sgὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 3rd pl (homeric ionic)ὑφιζάνωwere crouching beneath: imperf ind act 1st sg (homeric ionic) -
105 derrière
derrière [dεʀjεʀ]1. prepositiona. ( = à l'arrière de, à la suite de) behind• il faut toujours être derrière lui or son dos you've always got to keep an eye on him ; → idée2. adverba. ( = en arrière) behind3. masculine nouna. [de personne] bottom ; [d'animal] hindquartersb. [d'objet, tête, maison] back• c'est fermé, passe par-derrière it's locked, go in the back way* * *
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1. dɛʀjɛʀ1) ( en arrière de) behindil ne fait rien par lui-même, il faut toujours être derrière lui — fig he never gets anything done unless you keep after him
il a les syndicats derrière lui — fig the unions are behind him
2) ( sous) behindderrière les apparences — ( de personne) behind the façade; ( de situation) beneath the surface
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adverbe ( à l'arrière) behind; ( dans le fond) at the back; ( à l'arrière d'une voiture) in the backqu'y a-t-il derrière? — fig what's behind it?
ne poussez pas derrière! — stop pushing at the back!, stop pushing back there!
II dɛʀjɛʀnom masculin1) (de maison, véhicule, d'objet) backde derrière — [chambre, porte] back
2) (colloq) (de personne, d'animal) behind (colloq), backside (colloq)* * *dɛʀjɛʀ1. adv2. prép3. nm1) [maison, structure] back2) (= postérieur) backside, bottomles pattes de derrière — the back legs, the hind legs
par-derrière — from behind, figin an underhand way
Ils disent du mal d'elle par-derrière. — They say nasty things about her behind her back.
* * *I.A prép1 ( en arrière de) behind; une remorque accrochée derrière la voiture a trailer hitched to the back of the car; gardez les mains derrière le dos keep your hands behind your backs; l'un derrière l'autre one behind the other;2 ( sous) behind; il dissimule sa timidité derrière des plaisanteries he hides his shyness behind a façade of joking remarks; elle cache sa méchanceté derrière de grands sourires she hides her nastiness behind a smiling exterior; derrière les apparences ( de chose) under the surface; ( de personne) behind the façade; ( de situation) beneath the surface.B adv ( à l'arrière) ( de personne) behind; ( dans le fond) at the back; ( à l'arrière d'une voiture) in the back; mets- les derrière ( dans une voiture) put them in the back, put them behind; qu'y a-t-il derrière? fig what's behind it?; ne poussez pas derrière! stop pushing at the back!, stop pushing back there!être toujours derrière le dos de qn to be always on○ at sb GB, to be always bugging○ sb; il ne fait rien par lui-même, il faut toujours être derrière lui he never gets anything done unless you keep after him; il a les syndicats derrière lui the unions are behind him; elle a laissé deux enfants derrière elle she died leaving two children; s'abriter or se retrancher derrière qn to hide behind sb.II.derrière nm2 ○(de personne, d'animal) behind○, backside○.[dɛrjɛr] préposition1. [en arrière de] behindêtre derrière quelqu'un [le soutenir] to support somebodyil faut toujours être derrière lui ou derrière son dos he has to be watched all the time2. [à la suite de - dans un classement] behindqu'y a-t-il derrière tout ça? what's the key to all this?, what's behind all this?, what's all this really about?————————[dɛrjɛr] adverbetu vois le bureau de poste? la bibliothèque est juste derrière do you see the post office? the library's just behind itpasse derrière, tu verras mieux come through, you'll get a better view2. [du côté arrière] at the back[sur la face arrière] on the back3. [dans le fond] at the rear ou backinstalle-toi derrière [dans une voiture] sit in the back————————[dɛrjɛr] nom masculin1. [d'un objet, d'un espace] backêtre ou rester ou tomber le derrière par terre to be stunned ou flabbergasted————————de derrière locution adjectivale[dent, jardin, roue etc.] back (modificateur)————————de derrière locution prépositionnelle1. [par l'arrière de] from behind2. (locution)————————par derrière locution adverbialeil est passé par derrière [la maison] he went round the backdire du mal de quelqu'un par derrière to criticize somebody behind his/her back————————par derrière locution prépositionnelle -
106 долу
down, below, underneath, beneath, under————————below; down; under; beneath————————beneath; floor; under————————below* * *below, beneath (adv) -
107 под
below; down; under; beneath————————(префикс) under, sub, a little bit m. floor pr. under, below, beneath, by, on————————beneath; floor; under* * *below (prep), beneath -
108 критика
criticism(лит. жанр) critique(остра) lash, thunder and lightning, разг. brickbatтова е под всяка критика, не издържа критика this is beneath criticism, разг. it's miserable, it'll never pass musterкритика и самокритика criticism and self-criticismбезпощадна критика slashing criticismподложен съм на остра критика be under the lashизлагам се на критика ам. stick o.'s neck out* * *крѝтика,ж., -и criticism; (лит. жанр) critique; ( остра) lash, thunder and lightning, разг. slating, brickbat; flack; put-down, the rough side of o.’s tongue; журн. rap, raspberry-blowing; разг. going-over; ( рецензия в периодичния печат) review; безпощадна \критикаа slashing criticism; злостна \критикаа carping criticism; излагам се на \критикаа амер. stick o.’s neck out; подложен съм на остра \критикаа be under the lash; be under fire, be in the firing line, run the gauntlet (от of), be rapped on/over the knuckles; това е под всяка \критикаа, не издържа \критикаа this is beneath criticism, разг. it’s miserable, it’ll never pass muster.* * *animadversion: This is beneath критика. - Това е под всякаква критика.; critique; reflection* * *1. (лит. жанр) critique 2. (остра) lash, thunder and lightning, разг. brickbat 3. (рецензия в периодичния печат) review 4. criticism 5. КРИТИКА и самокритика criticism and self-criticism 6. безпощадна КРИТИКА slashing criticism 7. злостна КРИТИКА carping criticism 8. излагам се на КРИТИКА ам. stick o.'s neck out 9. подложен съм на остра КРИТИКА be under the lash 10. това е под всяка КРИТИКА, не издържа КРИТИКА this is beneath criticism, разг. it's miserable, it'll never pass muster -
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110 dietro
1. prep behinddietro l'angolo round the cornerdietro di me behind meuno dietro l'altro nello spazio one behind the othernel tempo one after the otherdietro ricevuta on receipt2. adv behindin auto in the backdi dietro stanza, porta backzampe hindmotoring rear3. m invar back* * *dietro avv. behind; ( in fondo, alle spalle) at the back: tu siedi davanti, io sto dietro, you sit in front and I'll sit behind; davanti alla casa c'è un giardino, dietro c'è il garage, there's a garden in front of the house and the garage is at the back; un pullover allacciato dietro, a pullover fastened at the back; uno camminava avanti, l'altro dietro, one walked in front and the other behind // l'assegno va firmato anche dietro, countersign the cheque on the back // passate dietro, go round the back // guardare dietro, to look back // venir dietro, to follow // di dietro, behind // qui dietro, round the back // li dietro, back there // dietro l'angolo, round the corner◆ prep.1 ( di luogo) behind; after: dietro la porta, behind the door; dietro la chiesa c'è il cimitero, the cemetery is behind the church; il sole calava dietro la montagna, the sun set behind the mountain; erano seduti dietro di me, they were sitting behind me; spiava (da) dietro le tende, she peeped from behind the curtains; procedere uno dietro l'altro, to go one after the other; chiuse la porta dietro di sé, he closed the door after (o behind) him // dietro le quinte, behind the scenes (o in the wings) (anche fig.) // dietro le spalle, behind one's back: non amo parlare dietro le spalle, I don't like talking behind people's backs // andare dietro a qlcu., to follow s.o., (fig.) to imitate s.o. (o to follow s.o.'s example); correre dietro a qlcu., to run after s.o. (anche fig.) // correre dietro a qlco., to strive after sthg. // portarsi dietro qlco., to take sthg. with one: portati dietro l'ombrello, take your umbrella with you // stare dietro alla moda, to follow fashion // star dietro a qlcu., ( sorvegliare) to stand over s.o.; ( incitarlo) to spur s.o. on; ( importunarlo) to pester (o to keep on at) s.o. // tirarsi dietro le critiche, to ask for criticism3 (comm.): dietro Vostra richiesta, following your request; dietro ricevuta, against receipt; dietro versamento, on payment; dietro domanda, ( orale) on demand; ( scritta) on application◆ agg. back (attr.): posti dietro, back seats; la parte dietro di un assegno, the back (part) of a cheque // zampe (di) dietro, hind legs◆ s.m. back: il dietro di una casa, the back of a house; un abito allacciato sul dietro, a dress fastened at the back.* * *['djɛtro]1. avvbehind, (in fondo: di gruppo, stanza) at the backqua/là dietro — behind here/there
ti metti tu dietro? — (in macchina) are you going to go in the back?
essere seduto dietro — (in macchina) to be sitting in the back, (in autobus) to be sitting at the back
di dietro — (gen) back, (entrare, stare) at the back
da dietro — (assalire) from behind, from the rear
2. prep1)dietro a — (posizione) behind
dietro la casa/il banco — behind the house/the counter
dietro di o a lui/lei — behind him/her
camminare uno dietro l'altro — to walk one behind the other o in single file
andare dietro a (anche) fig — to follow
stare dietro a qn — (sorvegliare) to keep an eye on sb, (corteggiare) to hang around sb
portarsi dietro qn/qc — to bring sb/sth with one, bring sb/sth along
gli hanno riso/parlato dietro — they laughed at/talked about him behind his back
2)uno dietro l'altro — (dopo) one after the other, (in fila) one behind the other
3) Amm, Commdietro pagamento/consegna — on payment/delivery
dietro richiesta — (orale) on demand, upon request, (scritta) on application
3. sm inv4. agg inv(vedi sm)la parte dietro — the back; the rear; the seat
* * *['djɛtro] 1.avverbio behind; (nella parte posteriore) at, in the backlasciarsi dietro qcn., qcs. — to leave sb., sth. behind
silenzio, là dietro! — silence at the back!
sedersi dietro — aut. to sit in the back
2.cosa c'è dietro? — fig. what's behind this o it?
1)dietro (a, di) — behind; (nella parte posteriore) at the back o rear (of)
da dietro (a) — from behind, from the rear of
andare dietro a qcn. — to go after sb. (anche fig.)
correre dietro a qcn., qcs. — to run o chase after sb., sth. (anche fig.)
morire dietro a qcn. — to die for sb.
ridere dietro a qcn. — to laugh behind sb.'s back o at sb.
urlare dietro a qcn. — to scream at sb
2) (dopo) behind, afteruno dietro l'altro — one after another o the other, one behind the other
3) (sotto) behind, beneath4) comm. burocr. on, against3. 4.sostantivo maschile invariabile back, rearil dietro della casa — the back o rear of the house
* * *dietro/'djεtro/I avverbiobehind; (nella parte posteriore) at, in the back; lasciarsi dietro qcn., qcs. to leave sb., sth. behind; mettili dietro put them in the back; silenzio, là dietro! silence at the back! il motore è dietro the engine is at the rear; sedersi dietro aut. to sit in the back; cosa c'è dietro? fig. what's behind this o it? la porta di dietro the back door; entrare da dietro to come in round the back; ho sempre dietro l'ombrello I always have my umbrella with meII preposizione1 dietro (a, di) behind; (nella parte posteriore) at the back o rear (of); dietro le quinte behind the scenes; dietro l'angolo (a)round the corner; guardò dietro di sé she looked behind her; da dietro (a) from behind, from the rear of; andare dietro a qcn. to go after sb. (anche fig.); correre dietro a qcn., qcs. to run o chase after sb., sth. (anche fig.); morire dietro a qcn. to die for sb.; ridere dietro a qcn. to laugh behind sb.'s back o at sb.; urlare dietro a qcn. to scream at sb.2 (dopo) behind, after; chiuditi dietro la porta close the door after you; uno dietro l'altro one after another o the other, one behind the other3 (sotto) behind, beneath; dietro le apparenze behind the façade; dietro il suo aspetto calmo beneath his calm exterior[ zampe] hind, back; [posti, ruote] rear, backIV m.inv.back, rear; il dietro della casa the back o rear of the house; il dietro della camicia the back of the shirt. -
111 не заслуживать внимания
1) General subject: be beneath contempt, be beneath notice, to be below notice2) Makarov: be below beneath, be below noticeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не заслуживать внимания
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112 под пятой
1) General subject: (быть) (to be) under (beneath, smb.'s) foot (feet) (в полном подчинении, у кого-л.), under the heel of (кого-л.)2) Makarov: beneath (smb.'s) feet (у кого-л.), beneath (smb.'s) foot (у кого-л.), under (smb.'s) feet (у кого-л.), under (smb.'s) foot (у кого-л.) -
113 прикрываться авторитетом отца
1) General subject: shelter oneself behind father's influence, shelter oneself beneath father's influence, shelter oneself under father's influence2) Makarov: shelter oneself behind (one's) father's influence, shelter oneself beneath ( one's) father's influence, shelter oneself under (one's) father's influence, shelter oneself under behind (one's) father's influence, shelter oneself under beneath (one's) father's influenceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > прикрываться авторитетом отца
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114 Д-297
НИЖЕ чьего ДОСТОИНСТВА НИЖЕ СВО-ЕГО ДОСТОИНСТВА AdjP these forms only subj-compl with бытье ( subj: usu. abstr or infin) or obj-compl with считать ( obj: usu abstr or infin) fixed WOsth. is demeaning for s.o.(one considers sth.) demeaning for o.s.: X (делать X) ниже Y-ова достоинства - (Y feels that) X (doing X) is beneath Y (Y's dignity)Y считает X (делать X) ниже своего достоинства = Y considers X (doing X) beneath him (his dignity)Y won't lower himself to X (to do X) Y won't stoop to X Y considers himself above that (doing X).Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног. Но было ниже её достоинства признаваться, что они её стесняют (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look. But...she felt that it was beneath her dignity to admit that they embarrassed her (1a). -
115 ниже достоинства
• НИЖЕ чьего ДОСТОИНСТВА; НИЖЕ СВОЕГО ДОСТОИНСТВА[AdjP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. abstr or infin) or obj-compl with считать (obj: usu abstr or infin); fixed WO]=====⇒ sth. is demeaning for s.o.; (one considers sth.) demeaning for o.s.:|| Y считает X ( делать X) ниже своего достоинства≈ Y considers X (doing X) beneath him (his dignity);- Y considers himself above that (doing X).♦ Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног. Но было ниже еб достоинства признаваться, что они ее стесняют (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look. But...she felt that it was beneath her dignity to admit that they embarrassed her (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ниже достоинства
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116 ниже своего достоинства
• НИЖЕ чьего ДОСТОИНСТВА; НИЖЕ СВОЕГО ДОСТОИНСТВА[AdjP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. abstr or infin) or obj-compl with считать (obj: usu abstr or infin); fixed WO]=====⇒ sth. is demeaning for s.o.; (one considers sth.) demeaning for o.s.:|| Y считает X ( делать X) ниже своего достоинства≈ Y considers X (doing X) beneath him (his dignity);- Y considers himself above that (doing X).♦ Стоявшие кучкою поодаль любопытные мешали знахарке. Она недобрым взглядом смеривала их с головы до ног. Но было ниже еб достоинства признаваться, что они ее стесняют (Пастернак 1). The knot of curious onlookers who stood at a distance annoyed the witch, and she measured them from top to toe with a hostile look. But...she felt that it was beneath her dignity to admit that they embarrassed her (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ниже своего достоинства
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117 wurde
Imperf. werden* * *die Würdedignity; laureateship; elevation; portliness; abbacy* * *wụr|de pret See: von werden* * *(used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) be* * *Wür·de<-, -n>[ˈvʏrdə]fdie menschliche \Würde human dignity\Würde ausstrahlen to appear dignifiedetw mit \Würde tragen to bear sth with dignityjds \Würde verletzen to affront sb's dignityscheinbar ist es für unseren Chef unter seiner \Würde, das zu tun our boss seemingly finds it beneath him to do thatunter aller \Würde sein to be beneath contemptunter jds \Würde sein to be beneath sb['s dignity]; (Erhabenheit) venerabilitydie \Würde des Gerichts the integrity of the courtdie \Würde des Alters venerability of old ageakademische \Würden academic honours [or AM -ors]zu hohen \Würden gelangen to attain a high rank sing* * *1. u. 3. Pers. Sg. Prät. v. werden* * ** * *1. u. 3. Pers. Sg. Prät. v. werden* * *-n f.dignity n.laureateship n.portliness n. -
118 camilla
f.1 stretcher.2 couch, doctor's couch.3 trolley, gurney.4 creeper, sliding framework on casters used for a mechanic to slide under a car.* * *1 (para enfermos) stretcher2 (cama) small bed3 (mesa camilla) round table with a brazier underneath* * *SF (Med) stretcher; (=sofá) couch, sofa; (=cuna) cot; (=mesa) table with a heater underneath* * *1) ( de lona) stretcher; ( con ruedas) trolley, gurney (AmE); ( en un consultorio) couch2) (Esp) ( mesa) round table ( with a space for a heater beneath)* * *= stretcher.Ex. Doctors worked around the clock in its three operating rooms while stretchers crowded the sidewalks outside the building.* * *1) ( de lona) stretcher; ( con ruedas) trolley, gurney (AmE); ( en un consultorio) couch2) (Esp) ( mesa) round table ( with a space for a heater beneath)* * *= stretcher.Ex: Doctors worked around the clock in its three operating rooms while stretchers crowded the sidewalks outside the building.
* * *A2 (en un consultorio) couch* * *
camilla sustantivo femenino ( de lona) stretcher;
( con ruedas) trolley, gurney (AmE);
( en un consultorio) couch
camilla sustantivo femenino
1 stretcher
(para reconocer a un paciente) examining couch 2 mesa camilla, round table covered with a long cloth
' camilla' also found in these entries:
English:
cot
- stretcher
- stretcher case
* * *♦ nf[sin ruedas] stretcher; [con ruedas] trolley♦ adj invmesa camilla = round table, often with a heater underneath* * *f1 stretcher2:mesa camilla small round table* * *camilla nf: stretcher* * *camilla n stretcher -
119 deshonra
f.1 dishonor, discredit.2 disgrace or infamy, obloquy, opprobrium.3 seduction or defloration of a woman.Tener a deshonra alguna cosa to consider a thing unworthy, and beneath the rank or character of a person4 affront, insult, ignominy, offense.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: deshonrar.* * *1 dishonour (US dishonor), disgrace* * *noun f.dishonor, disgrace, shame* * *SF1) (=deshonor) dishonour, dishonor (EEUU), disgraceno es ninguna deshonra ser pobre — it is no dishonour o disgrace to be poor
2) (=vergüenza) shame3) (=acto vergonzoso) shameful act* * *a) ( vergüenza) dishonor* (frml)b) ( pérdida de la honra) dishonor** * *= stigmatisation [stigmatization, -USA], disgrace, loss of face.Ex. Reduce the fear of stigmatization of users with disabilities through outreach and publicity.Ex. Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex. Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.* * *a) ( vergüenza) dishonor* (frml)b) ( pérdida de la honra) dishonor** * *= stigmatisation [stigmatization, -USA], disgrace, loss of face.Ex: Reduce the fear of stigmatization of users with disabilities through outreach and publicity.
Ex: Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex: Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.* * *1 (vergüenza) dishonor* ( frml)ser pobre no es ninguna deshonra being poor is nothing to be ashamed of, it is no dishonor to be poorese chico es una deshonra para su familia that boy brings shame on his family o is a disgrace to his family2 (pérdida de la honra) dishonor** * *
Del verbo deshonrar: ( conjugate deshonrar)
deshonra es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
deshonra
deshonrar
deshonra sustantivo femenino
deshonrar ( conjugate deshonrar) verbo transitivo ‹familia/patria› to dishonor( conjugate dishonor), disgrace;
‹ mujer› to dishonor( conjugate dishonor)
deshonor m, deshonra sustantivo femenino dishonour, US dishonor
deshonrar verbo transitivo
1 to dishonour, US dishonor
2 (a la familia, etc) to bring disgrace on
' deshonra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deshonor
English:
dishonor
- dishonour
- shame
* * *f dishonor, Brdishonour* * *deshonra nf: dishonor, disgrace -
120 despreciar
v.1 to scorn.2 to spurn.3 to despise, to disdain, to flout, to hold in contempt.Ricardo desprecia a los avaros Richard despises cheapskates.4 to turn down, to snub.La chica despreció su ayuda The girl turned down his help.* * *1 (desdeñar) to despise, scorn, look down on2 (desestimar) to reject; (ignorar) to disregard, ignore* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to despise, scorn2) (=rechazar) [+ oferta, regalo] to spurn, reject2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( menospreciar) < persona> to look down onb) ( rechazar) <oferta/ayuda> to spurn (liter), to rejectc) ( no tener en cuenta) <posibilidad/consejo> to disregard, discount* * *= disparage, scorn, despise, be scornful of, hold in + disgrace, snub, deprecate, have + contempt for, look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.Ex. For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.Ex. Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Ex. By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Ex. There is a large number of people who cannot afford paperbacks and would like to read, but are afraid or scornful of the ethos of the middle-class library.Ex. Yet, despite his great erudition and powerful writings, his scheme has had little success in establishing itself as a major competitor to such schemes as DC, UDC and LC, which Bliss himself held in some contempt.Ex. Some black librarian see little progress towards race-neutral attitudes and finds themselves either directly or indirectly snubbed, patronised or completely ignored by users as well as staff members.Ex. In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex. The androgynous dandy lived the idea of beauty, had contempt for bourgeois values, and was elitist and estranged from women.Ex. It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex. The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( menospreciar) < persona> to look down onb) ( rechazar) <oferta/ayuda> to spurn (liter), to rejectc) ( no tener en cuenta) <posibilidad/consejo> to disregard, discount* * *= disparage, scorn, despise, be scornful of, hold in + disgrace, snub, deprecate, have + contempt for, look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.Ex: For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.
Ex: Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Ex: By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Ex: There is a large number of people who cannot afford paperbacks and would like to read, but are afraid or scornful of the ethos of the middle-class library.Ex: Yet, despite his great erudition and powerful writings, his scheme has had little success in establishing itself as a major competitor to such schemes as DC, UDC and LC, which Bliss himself held in some contempt.Ex: Some black librarian see little progress towards race-neutral attitudes and finds themselves either directly or indirectly snubbed, patronised or completely ignored by users as well as staff members.Ex: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex: The androgynous dandy lived the idea of beauty, had contempt for bourgeois values, and was elitist and estranged from women.Ex: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex: The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.* * *despreciar [A1 ]vt1 (menospreciar) ‹persona› to look down onla despreciaban por su humilde origen people looked down on her because of her humble backgroundlo desprecio profundamente I despise him2 (rechazar) ‹oferta/ayuda› to spurn ( liter), to rejectle despreció el regalo he spurned her giftes un trabajo que todos desprecian it's a job which everyone feels is beneath them3 (ser indiferente a) ‹peligro/muerte› to disregard, scorn ( liter)4 (no tener en cuenta) ‹posibilidad/consejo› to disregard, discount* * *
despreciar ( conjugate despreciar) verbo transitivo
( profundamente) to despise
despreciar verbo transitivo
1 (odiar) to despise
2 (menospreciar) to look down on, to scorn
3 (desdeñar) to reject, spurn
' despreciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
menospreciar
English:
despise
- disdain
- flout
- look down on
- disregard
- nose
* * *despreciar vt1. [desdeñar] to look down on, to scorn;lo desprecian por su egoísmo they look down on him because of his selfishness;no sabes cómo te desprecio you can't imagine how much I despise you2. [rechazar] to spurn;ha despreciado muchas ofertas he has rejected many offers;tómeselo, no me lo desprecie take it, don't turn it down3. [ignorar] to scorn, to disregard;despreció el mal tiempo y se fue a esquiar scorning o disregarding the poor weather, he went skiing* * *v/t1 look down on, despise2 propuesta reject* * *despreciar vtdesdeñar, menospreciar: to despise, to scorn, to disdain* * *despreciar vb1. (menospreciar) to look down on / to despise2. (rechazar) to reject
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