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2 (a) bitter attack
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♦ attack /əˈtæk/n. [uc]1 (mil.) attacco: nuclear attack, attacco nucleare; to come under attack, subire un attacco; essere attaccato; to go on the attack, andare all'attacco; under attack, attaccato; to launch an attack, sferrare un attacco; to repel (o to repulse) an attack, respingere un attacco; concerted attack, attacco concertato; a scathing attack on st., un attacco feroce contro qc.2 assalto; aggressione: knife attack, aggressione col coltello; a revenge attack, un'aggressione a scopo di vendetta3 attacco ( verbale); critiche (pl.): a bitter attack on the Prime Minister, un duro attacco al Primo ministro; open to attack, esposto alle critiche4 attacco, accesso ( di malattia): a heart attack, un attacco di cuore; an attack of nerves, un attacco di nervi; a panic attack, un attacco di panico7 (mus.) attacco.♦ (to) attack /əˈtæk/A v. t.1 (mil.) attaccare6 mettersi a, attaccare a (fare qc.): He attacked his meal at once, si è messo (o ha attaccato) subito a mangiareB v. i. -
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{'bitə}
I. 1. горчив (и прен.)
2. остър, мъчителен, тежък
BITTER poverty крайна мизерия/беднота
3. рязък, жесток
4. злобен, злостен, безмилостен, непримирим, ожесточен
to the BITTER end докрай, до последна възможност, до смъртта
II. 1. горчивина
to take the BITTER with the sweet прен. приемам нещата както дойдат
2. горчива бира
3. обик. рl подправени с пелин и пр. напитки (за апетит и пр.)
III. 1. горчиво
2. хапливо, рязко, жестоко
it is BITTER coldd ужасно е студено* * *{'bitъ} а 1. горчив (и прен.); 2. остър, мъчителен, тежък; bitter p(2) n 1. горчивина; to take the bitter with the sweet прен. прие{3} adv 1. горчиво; 2. хапливо, рязко, жестоко; it is bitter col<BR><BR> n {4}. примесена с горчивина сладост; 2. бот. черв* * *върл; горчив;* * *1. bitter poverty крайна мизерия/беднота 2. i. горчив (и прен.) 3. ii. горчивина 4. iii. горчиво 5. it is bitter coldd ужасно е студено 6. to take the bitter with the sweet прен. приемам нещата както дойдат 7. to the bitter end докрай, до последна възможност, до смъртта 8. горчива бира 9. злобен, злостен, безмилостен, непримирим, ожесточен 10. обик. pl подправени с пелин и пр. напитки (за апетит и пр.) 11. остър, мъчителен, тежък 12. рязък, жесток 13. хапливо, рязко, жестоко* * *bitter[´bitə] I. adj 1. горчив (и прен.); as \bitter as gall ( as wormwood) горчив като пелин; 2. остър, мъчителен, непоносим, нетърпим; тежък; \bitter memories тежки, мъчителни спомени; \bitter blow тежък удар; 3. рязък, остър, жесток; \bitter wind остър вятър; 4. упорит, непоколебим, безкомпромисен, непримирим; ожесточен, озлобен, раздразнен, враждебен; \bitter enemy непримирим (смъртен) враг; \bitter attack ожесточено нападение; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv bitterly; • to the \bitter end до (самия) край; безкомпромисно, до смърт; to be \bitter against s.th. противопоставям се рязко срещу нещо; II. n 1. горчивина, горчилка, отрова; огорчение; to take the \bitter with the sweet приемам спокойно несгодите (всичко, което дойде); 2. (чаша) горчива бира; pl горчивка (ракия); to have a \bitters пия аператив; FONT face=TmsTr3. pl горчиви лекарства, амара; III. adv горчиво, неприятно, противно; скръбно; рязко, жестоко; it is \bitter cold ужасно е студено. -
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1. n1) атака, нападение; наступление; удар2) враждебная критика; нападки; выпады•to blame an attack on smb / to blame smb for an attack — обвинять кого-л. в нападении
to break up an attack — срывать / расстраивать атаку ( противника)
to build up for an attack — накапливать силы для нападения / нанесения удара
to call a halt to one's attacks — прекращать свои атаки
to carry out an attack — осуществлять / предпринимать нападение
to come under attack for smth — подвергаться критике / нападкам за что-л.
to deter an attack by smb — удерживать кого-л. от нападения
to halt the attacks on smb's leadership — прекращать нападки на чье-л. руководство
to launch a scathing attack on smth — подвергать что-л. уничтожающей критике
to launch an attack — начинать атаку / наступление; наносить удар
to make an attack (on smb) — предпринимать нападение (на кого-л.)
to marshal a conventional attack — сосредотачивать войска для нанесения удара обычными видами оружия
to open an attack — начинать атаку / наступление
to press an attack — упорно продолжать атаковать / наступать
to rebuff / to repel / to repulse an attack — отбивать / отражать атаку / нападение / удар
to stage an attack on smth — организовывать нападение на что-л.; предпринимать наступление на что-л.
- air attackto step up one's attacks — усиливать свои нападки
- all-out attack
- armed attack
- attack across the border
- attack against the enemy
- attack failed
- attack fizzled out
- attack on one's opponent
- attack on the government's policy
- attack succeeds
- attack will not go without a response
- attempted attack
- bitter attack
- blistering attack
- bomb attack
- brain attack
- car bomb attack
- carefully organized attack
- ceaseless attacks
- chemical attack
- concerted attack
- coordinated attack
- cross-border attack
- dastardly attack
- dynamite attack
- effective attack
- enemy attack
- ethnically motivated attack
- fire-bomb attack
- flank attack
- frontal attack
- full-scale attack
- furious attacks
- grenade attack
- groundless attacks
- guerilla attack
- gun attack
- hard-hitting attack
- heavy attack
- hit and run attack
- hostile attacks in the press
- ideological attacks
- ill-conceived attack
- irrational attack
- irresponsible attacks
- long-range missile attack
- malicious attacks against smb
- massive attack
- missile attacks on the cities
- mock attack
- murderous attack
- nuclear attack
- outspoken attacks
- paramilitary attack
- petrol bomb attack
- piratical attack
- plunderous attack
- poison gas attack
- preemptive attack
- premeditated attack
- provoked attack
- psychological attack
- racially motivated attack
- repeated attack
- retaliatory attack
- rocket attack
- savage attack
- scathing attack
- scurrilous attacks
- seaborne attack
- sectarian attack
- severe attack
- sharp attack
- slanderous attacks
- sneak attack
- spate of poison gas attacks
- stinging attack
- strident attack
- strong attack
- sudden attack
- suicide bomb attack
- suicide car bomb attack
- surprise attack
- sustained attacks
- sweeping attack on smb
- terrorist attack
- threat of an attack
- treacherous attack
- unfounded attack
- unprecedented attacks
- unprovoked attack
- vicious attacks
- violent attacks
- wanton attack
- wave of attacks by smb
- widespread condemnation of the attack 2. v1) атаковать, нападать; вести наступление2) критиковать; подвергать нападкам; выступать с выпадами• -
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I [ə'tæk] n1) нападение, натиск, атака, наступление, наступательный бойOur forces launched an all-out attack against the enemy. — Наши войска начали решительное наступление на позиции врага.
- violent attack- bitter attack
- air attack
- armed attack
- surprise attack
- all-out attack
- coordinated attack
- enemy attack
- flank attack
- frontal attack
- full-scale attack
- mock attack
- pre-emptive attack
- torpedo attack
- wanton attack
- under attack
- make an attack on smb, smth
- blunt attack
- press an attack
- provoke an attack
- break up repel
- carry out attack
- launch an attack
- lead an attack2) приступ болезни, криз- acute attack- fatal attack
- slight attack
- recurrent attack
- sudden attack
- bad attack of this illness
- heart attack
- febrile attack
- have an attack
- attack is the best method of defence II [ə'tæk] vнападать, атаковать, наступать, штурмоватьThe enemy attacked treacherously. — Враг напал вероломно.
Our troops attacked the enemy. — Наши войска атаковали неприятеля
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bitter [ˈbɪtər]1. adjectivea. [taste] amerb. [cold, weather, wind] glacial ; [winter] rigoureuxc. [person, disappointment, reproach, tone] amer ; [argument, attack] acerbe ; [sorrow, suffering] cruel ; [hatred] profond ; [remorse] cuisant2. noun(British = beer) bière brune anglaise* * *['bɪtə(r)] 1. 2.1) ( sour) amer/-ère2) ( resentful) [person, memory, comment] amer/-èreshe felt bitter about the way they had treated her — la façon dont ils l'avaient traitée la remplissait d'amertume
3) ( fierce) [critic] acerbe; [hatred] profond; [attack, battle] féroce; [argument, feud] violent4) [weather, wind] glacial5) ( severe) [disappointment, truth] cruel/-elle; [blow] dur•• -
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C adj1 ( sour) amer/-ère ;2 ( resentful) [person, tone, memory, comment] amer/-ère ; she felt bitter about the way they had treated her/about his accusation la façon dont ils l'avaient traitée/son accusation la remplissait d'amertume ;3 ( fierce) [critic] acerbe ; [hatred] profond ; [opposition, rivalry] farouche ; [attack, battle] féroce ; [argument, feud] violent ; they are bitter enemies ils se haïssent farouchement ;4 ( very cold) [weather, wind] glacial ;5 ( hard to accept) [disappointment, truth] cruel/-elle ; [legacy] littér lourd ; [harvest] littér dur ; [blow] dur ; the result was a bitter blow to the party le résultat a porté un coup dur au parti ; I know from bitter experience that ma triste expérience m'a appris que.it's a bitter pill to swallow la pilule est dure à avaler ; to fight/carry on to the bitter end lutter/aller jusqu'au bout. -
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['bɪtə(r)] 1.1) (sour) amaro2) (resentful) [tone, comment] acre, aspro, risentito; [ person] amareggiato, risentito; [ memory] amaro, dolorososhe felt bitter about the way they had treated her — era risentita per il modo in cui l'avevano trattata
4) (very cold) [ weather] rigido; [ wind] pungente5) (hard to accept) [disappointment, truth] amaro, crudele; [ blow] duro2. 3.••to the bitter end — [fight, carry on] fino in fondo
* * *['bitə]1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) amaro; aspro2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) amaro3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) acerrimo4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) intenso, pungente•- bitterly
- bitumen
- bituminous* * *['bɪtə(r)] 1.1) (sour) amaro2) (resentful) [tone, comment] acre, aspro, risentito; [ person] amareggiato, risentito; [ memory] amaro, dolorososhe felt bitter about the way they had treated her — era risentita per il modo in cui l'avevano trattata
4) (very cold) [ weather] rigido; [ wind] pungente5) (hard to accept) [disappointment, truth] amaro, crudele; [ blow] duro2. 3.••to the bitter end — [fight, carry on] fino in fondo
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əˈtæk
1. сущ.
1) атака, наступление;
наступательный бой;
нападение (against, on) under attack ≈ в наступлении to blunt attack ≈ сдерживать натиск to break up, repel, repulse an attack ≈ отражать атаку (нападение) to carry out attack, to make an attack ≈ наступать, идти в наступление to launch an attack, mount an attack ≈ идти в атаку, начинать атаку, предпринимать атаку to lead an attack, spearhead an attack ≈ вести, возглавлять атаку to press an attack ≈ наседать, атаковать to provoke an attack ≈ спровоцировать наступательные действия bitter, blistering, savage, scathing, sharp, violent attack ≈ яростная, бешеная, жестокая атака air attack ≈ воздушная атака all-out attack ≈ решительное наступление attack plane авиац. ≈ штурмовик coordinated attack ≈ скоординированное наступление, согласованное наступление concerted attack ≈ спланированное наступление enemy attack ≈ наступление противника flank attack ≈ наступление с фланга frontal attack ≈ фронтальное наступление full-scale attack ≈ всеобъемлющее наступление, наступление по всем направлениям mock attack ≈ ложное наступление pre-emptive attack ≈ упреждающее нападение surprise attack ≈ внезапная атака torpedo attack ≈ торпедная атака wanton attack ≈ предательское, неспровоцированное нападение Our forces launched an all-out attack against the enemy. ≈ Наши войска начали решительное наступление на позиции врага. Syn: assault
1., aggression
2) "наступление" (энергичное начало какой-л. деятельности) They made a new attack on the problem. ≈ Они вновь энергично приступили к решению этой проблемы.
3) нападки, резкая критика scurrilous attack, vicious attack ≈ грубая, непристойная брань He made a blistering attack on his opponent. ≈ Он яростно набросился на своего оппонента.
4) приступ болезни, припадок;
криз to have an attack ≈ испытывать приступ болезни She had an attack of hiccups. ≈ На нее напала икота. acute attack ≈ острый приступ fatal attack ≈ смертельный приступ febrile attack ≈ приступ лихорадки heart attack ≈ сердечный приступ light attack, slight attack ≈ незначительное недомогание small attack ≈ легкий приступ major attack, severe attack ≈ сильный приступ recurrent attack ≈ повторяющиеся приступы sudden attack ≈ внезапный приступ
5) разрушение, коррозия( вызываемые какими-л. химическими элементами, окружающей средой и т. п.)
5) спорт нападение;
нападающие They won the game with an eight-hit attack. ≈ Они выиграли встречу, проведя восемь успешных атак.
2. гл.
1) атаковать, нападать, штурмовать The enemy attacked treacherously. ≈ Враг напал вероломно. Our troops attacked the enemy. ≈ Наши войска атаковали неприятеля. Syn: assail, assault, besiege, bombard, charge, storm Ant: aid, protect, uphold
2) критиковать, нападать to attack а speaker (а government, а theory, etc.) ≈ нападать на оратора (правительство, теорию и т. п.) to attack him for his behaviour ≈ критиковать его за его поведение Syn: criticize, carp
3) предпринимать;
браться энергично за что-л., набрасываться( на еду и т. п.) to attack the work ≈ набрасываться на работу to attack a problem ≈ энергично приниматься за решение задачи
4) поражать( о болезни) to attack right-brain ≈ поражать правое полушарие мозга
5) разрушать, разъедать Acid attacks metals. ≈ Кислота разъедает металлы. Syn: corrode, eat awayнападение - sudden /surprise/ * внезапное нападение - armed * вооруженное нападение наступление, наступательный бой;
атака - composed (direct) * сложная (прямая) атака (фехтование) - * position( военное) исходное положение для наступления - * formation( военное) боевой порядок в наступлении - * against an organized position наступление на заранее подготовленную оборону противника - * in force атака крупными силами - to make * (on) атаковать, наступать (на) - to open an * начать наступление - to carry /to deliver/ an * атаковать, наносить удар нападки, враждебная критика - * against the policy of government in the House of Commons критика политики правительства в палате общин (медицина) приступ, вспышка( болезни) ;
припадок;
криз, атака - * of fever приступ лихорадки - * of flu вспышка гриппа (музыкальное) атака коррозия, агрессивное действие среды (собирательнле) спорт нападающие, нападение (хоккей) нападать, атаковать - to * a town напасть на город - to * an enemy напасть на противника, атаковать противника нападать, критиковать - to * smb.'s conduct подвергать критике /критиковать/ чье-л. поведение - the candidate angrily *ed his opponent кандидат подверг своего соперника ожесточенным нападкам энергично браться за работу;
приступать, подступиться - to * a task (a problem) энергично взяться за выполнение задания( за разрешение проблемы) - she *ed housecleaning она с жаром принялась за (генеральную) уборку - he *ed his dinner at once он сразу набросился на обед поражать (о болезни) - a disease that *s children болезнь, поражающая детей разрушать - the damp is *ing the wall сырость разрушает стену поражать, причинять ущерб - crops were *ed by locusts посевы были уничтожены саранчой (техническое) разъедать, корродировать - acid *s metals кислота разъедает металлы травить( химическое) вступать в реакцию~ разрушать, разъедать;
acid attacks metals кислота разъедает металлыattack атака, наступление;
наступательный бой;
нападение ~ атаковать, нападать ~ критиковать ~ нападать, критиковать ~ нападать ~ нападение ~ pl нападки ~ нападки ~ наступление ~ оспаривание ~ оспаривать ~ вчт. попытка нарушения защиты ~ поражать (о болезни) ~ предпринимать;
браться энергично (за что-л.), набрасываться (на работу и т. п.) ~ приступ болезни, припадок ~ разрушать, разъедать;
acid attacks metals кислота разъедает металлыto ~ a problem подходить к решению задачи~ attr. воен. штурмовой;
attack plane ав. штурмовикgas ~ химическое нападениеheart ~ сердечный приступ -
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[ə'tæk] 1. гл.1) атаковать, нападать, штурмоватьThe enemy attacked treacherously. — Враг напал вероломно.
Our troops attacked the enemy. — Наши войска атаковали неприятеля.
Syn:Ant:2) критиковать, нападатьSyn:3) энергично браться, приниматься (за что-л.)5) разъедатьAcid attacks metals. — Кислота разъедает металлы.
Syn:2. сущ.1) воен. атака, наступление; наступательный бойbitter / blistering / savage / scathing / sharp / violent attack — яростная, бешеная, жестокая атака
coordinated / concerted attack — скоординированное наступление, согласованное наступление
full-scale attack — всеобъемлющее наступление, наступление по всем направлениям
wanton attack — предательское, неспровоцированное нападение
to break up / repel / repulse an attack — отражать атаку, нападение
to carry out / launch / make / mount an attack — наступать, идти в наступление, идти в атаку, предпринимать атаку
to lead / spearhead an attack — вести, возглавлять атаку
to press an attack — наседать, атаковать
Our forces launched an all-out attack against the enemy. — Наши войска начали решительное наступление на позиции врага.
Syn:assault 2., aggression2) нападение3) нападки, резкая критика; оскорбленияscurrilous / vicious attack — грубая, непристойная брань
He made a blistering attack on his opponent. — Он яростно набросился на своего оппонента.
4) энергичное начало какой-л. деятельностиThey made a new attack on the problem. — Они вновь энергично приступили к решению этой проблемы.
5) приступ болезни, припадок; кризlight / slight attack — незначительное недомогание
major / severe attack — сильный приступ
She had an attack of hiccups. — На неё напала икота.
6) разрушение, коррозия7) спорт. нападение, атакаThey won the game with an eight hit attacks. — Они выиграли встречу, проведя восемь успешных атак.
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ran·cor·ous[ˈræŋkərəs]adj bittera \rancorous dispute/feud eine bittere Auseinandersetzung/Fehdea \rancorous quarrel ein erbitterter Streita \rancorous tone ein giftiger [o bösartiger] Ton* * *['rŋkərəs]adjtone bitter; attack bösartig* * *rancorous adj (adv rancorously) erbittert, boshaft, hasserfüllt, voller Groll* * *adj.erbittert adj. -
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boulet [bulε]masculine nounb. [de charbon] nut* * *bulɛnom masculin1) ( projectile)2) ( de bagnard) ball and chain3) fig millstone4) ( de charbon) coal nut••tirer à boulets rouges sur quelqu'un/quelque chose — to launch a fierce attack on somebody/something
* * *bulɛ nm1) (boulet de canon) cannonballtirer à boulets rouges sur qn/qch fig (= critiquer vertement) — to lay into sb/sth
2) [bagnard] ball and chain, fig (= personne) millstone3) (= charbon) coal nut* * *boulet nm2 ( de bagnard) ball and chain;3 fig millstone; avoir un boulet au pied to have a millstone around one's neck; être un boulet pour qn to be a millstone around sb's neck; traîner qch/qn comme un boulet to drag sth/sb around like a ten-ton weight;4 ( de charbon) coal nut;5 ( du cheval) fetlock (joint).tirer à boulets rouges sur qn/qch to launch a bitter attack on sb/sth.[bulɛ] nom masculin[de prisonnier] ball (and chain)2. MINES (coal) nut -
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1) начинать The opposition speaker launched a bitter attack to the government's mishandling of the taxpayer's money. ≈ Представитель оппозиции начал гневную филиппику против разбазаривания правительством денег налогоплательщиков.
2) предлагать, представлять The musical theatre company is about to launch a new performer on the musical world. ≈ Музыкальная компания собирается выпустить на мировую сцену нового исполнителя.
3) браться за что-л. (новое) The director has launched (out) on yet another plan for cutting costs. ≈ Директор запустил еще один план по снижению цен.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > launch on
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launch on а) начинать; The opposition speaker launched a bitter attack tothe government's mishandling of the taxpayer's money. б) предлагать, представ-лять; The musical theatre company is about to launch a new performer on themusical world. The firm is almost ready to launch its new product on themarket. в) браться за что-л. (новое); The director has launched (out) on yetanother plan for cutting costs. -
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I [lɔːnʧ] 1. сущ.The launch of a ship was a big occasion. — Спуск корабля на воду был большим событием.
2) запуск (ракеты, спутника)This morning's launch of the space shuttle has been delayed. — Запуск шаттла, намеченный на утро, был отложен.
3) начало (каких-л. действий)2. гл.the launch of a campaign to restore law and order — запуск кампании по восстановлению законности и порядка
1)а) бросать с силой, швырять, метатьSyn:The missiles were launched against enemy targets. — Ракеты ударили по целям противника.
The first artificial earth satellite was launched from a site in the USSR on October 4, 1957. — Первый искусственный спутник Земли был запущен с территории СССР 4 октября 1957 года.
в) запускать (воздушный шар, воздушного змея)It was soon found that a balloon, launched into the atmosphere, is abandoned to the mercy of the winds. — Вскоре стало ясно, что воздушный шар, после того как его запускают в воздух, полностью оказывается во власти ветров.
2) разразиться (об угрозе, обвинении)a threat launched at smb. — угроза, брошенная в чей-л. адрес
The opposition speaker launched a bitter attack to the government's mishandling of the taxpayer's money. — Представитель оппозиции начал гневную филиппику против разбазаривания правительством денег налогоплательщиков.
3) ( launch into) энергично браться (за что-л.), бросаться, пускатьсяto launch smb. into business — помочь кому-л. сделать деловую карьеру
The small man is slow to launch out into expense when things are going well. (A. Jessopp) — Маленький человек не спешит бросаться тратить деньги, когда дела идут хорошо.
Syn:4)а) начинать (какие-л. действия)The police have launched an investigation into the incident. — Полиция начала расследование дела.
to launch an offensive — предпринять, начать наступление
Syn:б) выпускать на рынок ( товар); издавать ( полиграфическую продукцию)Crabtree&Evelyn has just launched a new jam. — "Кребтри и Эвелин" только что выпустили на рынок новый джем.
The musical theatre company is about to launch a new performer on the musical world. — Музыкальная компания собирается выпустить на мировую сцену нового исполнителя.
•••II [lɔːnʧ] сущ.баркас, катер, моторная лодкаWe'll make a trip by launch to White Island. — Мы собираемся съездить на катере на остров Уайт.
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17 closed shop
предприятие, принимающее на работу только членов профсоюза; см. тж. open shopThe closed shop was under bitter attack. (M. Drabble, ‘The Needle's Eye’, part II) — Предприятия, принимающие на работу только членов профсоюза, подверглись ожесточенным нападкам.
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18 ожесточен
bitter, embittered, viciousdead set ( срещу against)ожесточен спор a violent dispute, a frantic argumentожесточена борба a bitter/strenuous struggleожесточена схватка a warm contestожесточен о нападение a violent/ferocious attackожесточено преследване eager pursuitожесточено сражение a fierce/keen/bitter/stubborn/desperate fight; fierce fightingразг. warm work* * *ожесточѐн,мин. страд. прич. (и като прил.) bitter, embittered, exacerbated; vicious; dead set ( срещу against); \ожесточен спор violent dispute, frantic argument; \ожесточена борба bitter/strenuous struggle; \ожесточена схватка warm contest; \ожесточено нападение violent/ferocious attack; \ожесточено преследване eager pursuit; \ожесточено сражение a fierce/keen/bitter/stubborn/desperate fight; fierce fighting; разг. warm work.* * *vicious; stiff (за сражение); strenuous (за борба); unrelenting* * *1. bitter, embittered, vicious 2. dead set (срещу against) 3. ОЖЕСТОЧЕН о нападение a violent/ferocious attack 4. ОЖЕСТОЧЕН спор a violent dispute, a frantic argument 5. ОЖЕСТОЧЕНa борба a bitter/strenuous struggle 6. ОЖЕСТОЧЕНa схватка a warm contest 7. ОЖЕСТОЧЕНo преследване eager pursuit 8. ОЖЕСТОЧЕНo сражение a fierce/keen/bitter/stubborn/desperate fight;fierce fighting 9. разг. warm work -
19 гръб
backвоен. rearгръб на книга back of a book, spineс гърба напред back to frontзад гърба на behind s.o.'s backс гръб към with o.'s back toс.... на гръб with... on o.'s backговоря зад гърба на talk behind s.o.'s backживея на гърба на sponge on, be a parasite onживея на чужд гръб sponge. live on the toil of othersизпитвам на гърба си learn to o.'s costизпитал съм го-на гърба си know from bitter experiencehave been through it o.s.мушвам в гърба, прен. нанасям удар в гърба stab in the backобръщам се с гръб към turn o.'s back toпадам на гърба си fall on o.'s backне падам на гърба си always fall (like a cat) on o.'s feetstick to o.'s guns; not take things lying downпиша на гърба на (документ) endorseподпирам с гърба си set o.'s back againstна гърба на прен. on the shoulders ofгърбът му носи he has a broad backсърби го гърбът he carries a chip on his shoulderнямам какво да сложа на гърба си not have a rag to o.'s backвиждам гърба на see the last ofда ти видя гърба! beat it! scram! извинете, че съм с гръб към вас excuse my back* * *гръб,гръб гърбъ̀т м., гърбовѐ, (два) гъ̀рба back; воен. rear; вземам на \гръб take up on o.’s back.; (на чуш) give s.o. a pickaback; виждам гърба на see the last of; говоря зад гърба на talk behind s.o.’s back; \гръб на книга back of a book, spine; \гръб с \гръб back to back; гърбът му носи he has a broad back; да ти видя гърба! beat it! scram! живея на гърба на sponge on, be a parasite on; hang on s.o.’s coat-tail; живея на чужд \гръб sponge, live on the toil of others; зад гърба на behind s.o.’s back; извинете, че съм с \гръб към Вас excuse my back; изпитвам на гърба си learn to o.’s cost; изпитал съм го на гърба си know from bitter experience; have been through it o.s.; на гърба on the/o.’s back, (на чуш) pickaback; на гърба на прен. on the shoulders of; нанасям удар в гърба прен. stab in the back; нападам в \гръб take/attack in the rear; не падам на гърба си always fall (like a cat) on o.’s feet; stick to o.’s guns; not take things lying down; нося на \гръб/на гърба си carry on o.’s back; нямам какво да сложа на гърба си not have a rag to o.’s back; обръщам \гръб на някого turn o.’s back on s.o.; give s.o. the cold-shoulder, cold-shoulder s.o.; send s.o. to Coventry; обръщам се с \гръб към turn o.’s back to; падам на гърба си fall on o.’s back; пазя гърба си watch o.’s back, cover o.’s back; пиша на гърба на ( документ) endorse; подпирам с гърба си set o.’s back against; превивам \гръб bend o.’s neck ( пред to); с \гръб към with o.’s back to; с гърба напред back to front; с … на \гръб with … on o.’s back; сърби го гърбът he carries a chip on his shoulder.* * *back: fall on one's гръб - падам на гърба си; dorsum* * *1. back 2. ГРЪБ на книга back of a book, spine 3. ГРЪБ с ГРЪБ back to back 4. вземам на ГРЪБ take up on o.'s back, (на чуш) give s. o. a pickaback 5. виждам гърба на see the last of 6. воен. rear 7. говоря зад гърба на talk behind s. o.'s back 8. гърбът му носи he has a broad back 9. да ти видя гърба! beat it! scram! извинете, че съм с ГРЪБ към вас excuse my back 10. живея на гърба на sponge on, be a parasite on 11. живея на чужд ГРЪБ sponge. live on the toil of others 12. зад гърба на behind s. o.'s back 13. изпитал съм го-на гърба си know from bitter experience: have been through it о.s. 14. изпитвам на гърба си learn to o.'s cost 15. мушвам в гърба, прен. нанасям удар в гърба stab in the back 16. на гърба on the/o.'s back, (на чуш) pickaback 17. на гърба на прен. on the shoulders of 18. нападам в ГРЪБ take/attack in the rear 19. не падам на гърба си always fall (like a cat) on o.'s feet: stick to o.'s guns;not take things lying down 20. нося на ГРЪБ/на гърба си carry on o.'s back 21. нямам какво да сложа на гърба си not have a rag to o.'s back 22. обръщам ГРЪБ на някого turn o.'s back on s. o.;give s. o. the cold-shoulder, cold-shoulder s. o. 23. обръщам се с ГРЪБ към turn o.'s back to 24. падам на гърба си fall on o.'s back 25. пиша на гърба на (документ) endorse 26. подпирам с гърба си set o.'s back against 27. превивам. ГРЪБ bend o.'s neck (пред to) 28. с ГРЪБ към with o.'s back to 29. с гърба напред back to front 30. с.... на ГРЪБ with... on o.'s back 31. сърби го гърбът he carries a chip on his shoulder -
20 scharf
(beißend) caustic; acrimonious; biting; pungent; acrid; tart;(bissig) fierce;(brüsk) stiff;(geladen) live;(gewürzt) hot;(scharfsinnig) trenchant; incisive; keen;(schneidend) cutting; edged; sharp;* * *schạrf [ʃarf]1. adj comp - er['ʃɛrfɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃɛrfstə]1) Messer, Kante, Kurve sharp; (= durchdringend) Wind keen, biting, cutting; Kälte biting; Luft raw, keen; Frost sharp, keen; Ton piercing, shrilldas scharfe S (Aus inf) — the "scharfes s" (German symbol ß), ess-tset
2) (= stark gewürzt) hot; Geruch, Geschmack pungent, acrid; Käse strong, sharp; Alkohol (= stark) strong; (= brennend) fiery; (= ätzend) Waschmittel, Lösung causticscharfe Sachen (inf) — hard stuff (inf)
3) (= hart, streng) Mittel, Maßnahmen tough, severe, drastic; (inf) Prüfung, Untersuchung strict, tough; Lehrer, Polizist tough; Bewachung close, tight; Hund fierce4) (= schonungslos, stark) Worte, Kritik sharp, biting, harsh; Widerstand, Konkurrenz fierce, tough; Gegner, Protest strong, fierce; Auseinandersetzung bitter, fierceeine scharfe Zunge haben — to have a sharp tongue, to be sharp-tongued
jdn/etw in scharfer Form kritisieren — to criticize sb/sth in strong terms
etw in schärfster Form or aufs Schärfste or aufs schärfste verurteilen — to condemn sth in the strongest possible terms
5) (= deutlich, klar, genau) sharp; Unterschied sharp, marked; Brille, Linse sharply focusing; Augen sharp, keen; Töne clear, precise; Verstand, Intelligenz, Gehör sharp, keen, acute; Beobachter keen6) (= heftig, schnell) Ritt, Trab hardein scharfes Tempo fahren (inf) — to drive hell for leather (Brit) or like a bat out of hell (inf), to drive at quite a lick (Brit inf)
7) (= echt) Munition etc, Schuss live8) (inf = geil) randy (Brit inf horny (inf)jdn scharf machen — to turn sb on (inf)
scharf werden — to get turned on (inf), to get randy (Brit inf) or horny (inf)
auf jdn/etw scharf sein — to be keen on (inf) or hot for (inf) sb/sth, to fancy sb/sth (inf)
der Kleine/Alte ist scharf wie Nachbars Lumpi or tausend Russen or sieben Sensen (dated) — he's a randy (Brit) or horny little/old bugger (inf)
See:→ auch scharfmachen2. adv comp -er,superl am -sten1)(= intensiv)
scharf nach etw riechen — to smell strongly of sthscharf würzen — to season highly, to make hot (inf)
2)(= schneidend)
etw scharf schleifen — to sharpen or hone sth to a fine edgedas "s" wird oft scharf ausgesprochen — "s" is often voiceless, "s" is often pronounced as an "s" and not a "z"
4) (= konzentriert) zuhören closelyjdn scharf ansehen — to give sb a scrutinizing look; (missbilligend) to look sharply at sb
scharf nachdenken — to have a good or long think, to think long and hard
5) (= präzise) analysieren carefully, in detail6)(= genau)
etw scharf einstellen (Bild, Diaprojektor etc) — to bring sth into focus; Sender to tune sth in (properly)scharf eingestellt — in (sharp) focus, (properly) tuned in
scharf sehen/hören — to have sharp eyes/ears
7) (= schnell) fahren, marschieren fast8) (= abrupt) bremsen sharply, hard9)(= hart)
scharf vorgehen/durchgreifen — to take decisive action10) (= streng) bewachen closely11)(= knapp)
scharf kalkulieren — to reduce one's profit margin12) (= fein) hören, sehen clearly, well13) (MIL)in der Diskussion wurde ziemlich scharf geschossen (inf) — the discussion became rather heated, sparks flew in the discussion
* * *1) acutely2) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) acute3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) hot4) (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cut5) keenly6) keen7) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) keen8) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) keen9) ((of food) containing a lot of pepper: The soup is too peppery.) peppery10) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) live11) pungently12) ((of a taste or smell) sharp and strong.) pungent13) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rank14) severe15) (having a thin edge that can cut or a point that can pierce: a sharp knife.) sharp16) ((of changes in direction) sudden and quick: a sharp left turn.) sharp17) (alert: Dogs have sharp ears.) sharp18) (with an abrupt change of direction: Turn sharp left here.) sharp19) (in a sharp manner: a sharply-pointed piece of glass; The road turned sharply to the left; He rebuked her sharply.) sharply* * *<schärfer, schärfste>[ʃarf]I. adj\scharfe Krallen/Zähne sharp claws/teethetw \scharf machen to sharpen sthetw \scharf schleifen to sharpen sth2. (spitz zulaufend) sharpeine \scharfe Bügelfalte a sharp crease\scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp featureseine \scharfe Kante a sharp edgeeine \scharfe Kurve/Kehre a hairpin bendeine \scharfe Nase a sharp nose\scharfe Gewürze/ \scharfer Senf hot spices/mustard\scharfer Käse strong cheese4. (ätzend) aggressive, caustic [or strong]\scharfe Dämpfe caustic vapours [or AM -ors]ein \scharfer Geruch a pungent odour [or AM -or]\scharfe Putzmittel aggressive detergents; s.a. Sache5. (schonungslos, heftig) harsh, severe, tough\scharfe Ablehnung fierce [or strong] opposition\scharfe Aufsicht/Bewachung/Kontrolle rigorous [or strict] supervision/surveillance/control\scharfe Auseinandersetzungen bitter altercations\scharfe dirigistische Eingriffe POL drastic state interferenceetw in schärfster Form verurteilen to condemn sth in the strongest possible termsein \scharfer Gegner a fierce opponent\scharfe Konkurrenz fierce [or keen] competition\scharfe Maßnahmen ergreifen to take drastic [or harsh] measuresein \scharfer Polizist a tough policemanein \scharfer Prüfer a strict examiner\scharfer Protest strong [or vigorous] protestein \scharfes Urteil a harsh [or scathing] judgement\scharfe Kritik biting [or fierce] criticismein \scharfer Verweis a strong reprimand\scharfer Widerstand fierce [or strong] resistanceeine \scharfe Zunge haben to have a sharp tonguesehr \scharf gegen jdn werden to be very sharp with sbeine \scharfe Bombe a live bombmit \scharfen Patronen schießen to shoot live bullets\scharfe Schüsse abfeuern to shoot with live ammunition8. (konzentriert, präzise) careful, keenein \scharfer Analytiker a careful [or thorough] analysteine \scharfe Auffassungsgabe haben to have keen powers of observationein \scharfer Beobachter a keen [or perceptive] observer\scharfe Beobachtung astute [or keen] observation\scharfe Betrachtung careful [or thorough] examination\scharfer Blick close [or thorough] inspection\scharfe Intelligenz keen intelligenceein \scharfer Verstand a keen [or sharp] mind9. FOTO sharpein gestochen \scharfes Foto an extremely sharp photoeine \scharfe Linse a strong [or powerful] lens\scharfe Umrisse sharp outlines10. (schneidend) biting\scharfer Frost sharp frost\scharfe Kälte biting [or fierce] cold\scharfes Licht glaring [or stabbing] light\scharfe Luft raw aireine \scharfe Stimme a sharp voiceein \scharfer Ton a shrill soundein \scharfer Wind a biting wind11. (forciert) hard, fastin \scharfem Galopp reiten to ride at a furious gallopein \scharfer Ritt a hard ridein \scharfem Tempo at a [fast and] furious paceein \scharfes Auto a cool car[das ist] \scharf! [that is] cool!ein \scharfer Schuss a fierce shot14. (aggressiv) fierceein \scharfer [Wach]hund a fierce [watch]dogein \scharfes Mädchen a sexy girlII. adv\scharf gebügelte Hosen sharply ironed trousers [or pantsich esse/koche gerne \scharf I like eating/cooking spicy/hot food\scharf schmecken to taste hotetw \scharf würzen to highly season sth3. (heftig) sharplyetw \scharf ablehnen to reject sth outright [or out of hand], to flatly reject sthetw \scharf angreifen [o attackieren] to attack sth sharply [or viciously]\scharf durchgreifen to take drastic actionetw \scharf kritisieren to criticize sth sharply [or harshly] [or severely]etw \scharf verurteilen to condemn sth strongly [or harshly]jdm \scharf widersprechen to vehemently contradict4. (konzentriert, präzise) carefully\scharf analysieren to analyze carefully [or painstakingly] [or thoroughly]\scharf aufpassen to take great [or extreme] careein Problem \scharf beleuchten to get right to the heart of a problem\scharf beobachten to observe [or watch] carefully [or closely]\scharf hinsehen to look good and hardetw \scharf unter die Lupe nehmen to investigate sth carefully [or thoroughly], to take a careful [or close] look at sth\scharf nachdenken to think hardetw \scharf umreißen to define sth clearly [or sharply5. (streng) hard, closelyetw \scharf bekämpfen to fight hard [or strongly] against sthjdn \scharf bewachen to keep a close guard on sbgegen etw akk \scharf durchgreifen [o vorgehen] to take drastic [or vigorous] action [or to take drastic steps] against sth6. (klar) sharplyder Baum hebt sich \scharf vom Hintergrund ab the tree contrasts sharply to the backgrounddas Bild/den Sender \scharf einstellen to sharply focus the picture/tune in the station\scharf sehen to have keen [or sharp] eyes7. (abrupt) abruptly, sharply\scharf links/rechts abbiegen/einbiegen to take a sharp left/right, to turn sharp left/rightFleisch \scharf anbraten to sear meat\scharf bremsen to brake sharply, to slam on the brakes8. (gefährlich)\scharf geladen sein to be loaded [with live ammunition]\scharf schießen to shoot [with live ammunition]9. (in forciertem Tempo) fast, like the wind [or devil]\scharf reiten to ride hard\scharf schießen to shoot fiercely* * *1.; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv1) sharp2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>9)das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’
11)2.scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
1)scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly
scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong
3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely6) (schnell) fastscharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply
7)* * *scharf; schärfer, am schärfstenA. adj1. Messer etc: sharp (auch fig);scharfe Zunge sharp tongue2. Essen: hot, spicy, highly seasoned; Essig, Senf, Käse: strong; Geruch: acrid, pungent; Säure: caustic; Paprika, Pfeffer: hot; Alkohol: strong; (brennend) sharp; Waschmittel: aggressive;scharfe Saucen picante sauces;das ist vielleicht ein scharfes Zeug umg it really burns your throat3. Sinnesorgan etc: sharp;scharfes Auge, scharfer Blick sharp ( oder keen) eye(s), keen eyesight;ein scharfes Auge haben für have a keen ( oder good) eye for;scharfes Gehör sharp ears, keen sense of hearing;scharfer Beobachter/Denker keen observer/thinker;scharfer Verstand keen ( oder incisive) mindscharfer Kritiker severe critic;schärfsten Protest einlegen protest vehemently;scharfer Widerstand severe ( oder stiff) opposition;in scharfem Ton in a sharp tone5. (durchdringend) Ton: piercing, shrill;scharfer Wind biting ( oder cutting) wind;die Luft ist scharf there’s a nip ( oder bite) in the air6. (hart, stark) Gegensatz: stark;ein scharfer Gegner von … a sworn enemy of …;scharfer Kampf hard fight;scharfe Konkurrenz stiff competition;scharfe Maßnahmen strict ( oder stringent) measures;eine scharfe Satire über … a pungent satire on …;scharfe Bestrafung severe punishment;7. (deutlich) sharp, clear;scharfe Umrisse clear ( oder sharp) outlines;scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp ( oder clear-cut) features;das Bild ist nicht ganz scharf the picture isn’t quite sharp ( oder is slightly blurred);8. (jäh, abrupt) abrupt, sharp;scharfe Kurve sharp bend;9. (schnell) fast;scharfer Ritt hard ride;scharfes Tempo fast ( oder sharp) pace;scharfer Schuss SPORT powerful shot10. umg (versessen)ganz scharf darauf sein zu (+inf) umg be dead keen on (US wild about) (+ger), be dead keen to (US dying to) (+inf)11. umg (geil) besonders Br randy, horny sl;scharfer Film/scharfes Buch/scharfe Wäsche sexy film/book/underwear12. umg (toll) great, cool;scharfe Klamotten/scharfes Auto auch snazzy clothes/car;das ist ja scharf that’s really (US real) cool13. LING:ein scharfes „S“ a German ß character14. Munition: live;mit scharfer Munition schießen shoot ( oder fire) live bulletsB. adv1. sharply etc;scharf sehen/hören have sharp eyes/ears;scharf geschnitten Profil etc: clear-cut;scharf anbraten (fry to) seal;scharf bewachen keep a close guard (fig watch, eye) on;scharf aufpassen pay close attention, keep close watch;jemanden scharf anfassen müssen have to be very strict with sb;scharf durchgreifen take tough action (bei against);gegen jemanden scharf durchgreifen auch clamp down on sb;scharf ablehnen flatly reject;scharf verurteilen/kritisieren severely condemn/criticize;scharf formuliert sharply ( oder strongly)worded;scharf nachdenken think hard, have a good think;denkt mal scharf nach umg put your thinking caps on (for a minute);scharf schießen shoot with live ammunition;in der Diskussion wurde scharf geschossen fig there were some sharp exchanges during the discussion2.scharf würzen season with hot spices;zu scharf gewürzt too highly seasoned;gerne scharf essen like highly seasoned ( oder very spicy) food3. (genau) sharply, accurately;scharf einstellen FOTO focus (accurately);mit dieser Brille sehe ich nicht scharf I can’t see clearly with these spectacles (US glasses);scharf blickend sharp-sighted; fig perspicacious;scharf umrissen sharply defined; fig clear-cut4. (mit Wucht)scharf bremsen brake hard, slam on the brakes;scharf anfahren make a racing start;ein unheimlich scharf geschossener Ball an incredibly powerful shot5.scharf nach rechts/links gehen turn sharp right/left;scharf rechts/links fahren dicht am Straßenrand: keep well in to the right/left, hug the right-hand/left-hand kerb (US curb); unkontrolliert: swerve ( oder veer) to the right/left; (abbiegen) turn sharp right/left;scharf an jemandem vorbeifahren shave past sb;scharf auf ein Auto auffahren drive right up to a car’s rear bumper, besonders US tailgate a car; → schärfen* * *1.; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv1) sharp2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>9)das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’
11)2.scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
1)scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly
scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong
3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely6) (schnell) fastscharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply
7)* * *adj.acrid adj.acute adj.caustic adj.edged adj.hot adj.keen adj.poignant adj.pungent adj.sharp adj.strident adj.subtle adj.tangy adj.trenchant adj.twangy adj. adv.acridly adv.keenly adv.poignantly adv.pungently adv.sharply adv.stridently adv.trenchantly adv.
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