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1 haughty
1. a надменный, высокомерный; кичливый, заносчивый2. a поэт. величественный; высокийСинонимический ряд:1. proud (adj.) arrogant; cavalier; contemptuous; disdainful; dismissive; egotistical; high-and-mighty; hubristic; huffy; insolent; lofty; lordly; orgulous; overbearing; overweening; presumptuous; proud; proudhearted; scornful; snobbish; supercilious; superior; toploftical; toplofty2. cavalier (verb) arrogant; cavalier; disdainful; lofty; superciliousАнтонимический ряд:humble; lowly; self-effacing; submissive -
2 cavalier
1. n ист. всадник; конный воин; рыцарь2. n кавалер3. n партнёр дамы4. n ист. «кавалеры», роялисты5. a бесцеремонный; непринуждённый6. a надменный, высокомерный7. a ист. роялистский8. v быть кавалером; сопровождатьСинонимический ряд:1. careless (adj.) careless; casual; indifferent; nonchalant2. proud (adj.) arrogant; disdainful; dismissive; haughty; high-and-mighty; hubristic; huffy; insolent; lofty; lordly; orgulous; overbearing; proud; proudhearted; supercilious; superior; toploftical; toplofty3. blade (noun) blade; courtier; gallant4. gentleman (noun) aristocrat; escort; gentleman; man of honor5. horse soldier (noun) cavalryman; dragoon; horse soldier; horseman; knight; man-at-arms; rider6. haughty (verb) arrogant; disdainful; haughty; lofty; supercilious -
3 disdainful
a презрительный, пренебрежительный, надменныйСинонимический ряд:1. proud (adj.) aloof; arrogant; cavalier; contemptuous; contumelious; derisive; dismissive; haughty; high-and-mighty; hubristic; huffy; insolent; lofty; lordly; orgulous; overbearing; overweening; pompous; presumptuous; proud; proudhearted; scornful; supercilious; superior; toploftical; toplofty2. haughty (verb) arrogant; cavalier; haughty; lofty; superciliousАнтонимический ряд:compassionate; humble -
4 supercilious
a надменный, высокомерный, горделивый; презрительныйСинонимический ряд:1. arrogant (adj.) arrogant; conceited; condescending; egotistic; pompous2. proud (adj.) cavalier; contemptuous; contumelious; disdainful; dismissive; haughty; high-and-mighty; hubristic; huffy; insolent; lofty; lordly; orgulous; overbearing; overweening; presumptuous; proud; proudhearted; scornful; superior; toploftical; toplofty3. haughty (verb) arrogant; cavalier; disdainful; haughty; loftyАнтонимический ряд:bashful; courteous; humble; modest; unassuming -
5 freeze
freeze [fri:z]a. [liquid] geler ; [food] se congelerb. ( = stop) se figer• freeze! pas un geste !b. [+ assets, credit, wages, prices] geler ; [+ bank account] bloquer3. nouna. ( = cold period) the big freeze of 1948 la vague de froid de 1948b. [of prices, credit] gel m4. compounds[lake, river] geler ; [windscreen] givrer* * *[friːz] 1.1) Meteorology gelées fpl2.1) congeler [food]; [cold weather] geler [liquid, pipes]2) Economics, Finance bloquer, geler3) Cinema arrêter4) ( anaesthetize) insensibiliser5) Computing figer3.1) ( become solid) [water, pipes] geler; [food] se congeler2) ( feel cold) geler3) ( become motionless) se figer ( with de)4) ( become haughty) devenir glacial4.impersonal verb Meteorology gelerPhrasal Verbs: -
6 lift
1. transitive verb1) heben; (slightly) anheben; (fig.) erheben [Seele, Gemüt, Geist]4) (end) aufheben [Verbot, Beschränkung, Blockade]2. intransitive verb1) (disperse) sich auflösen2) (rise) [Stimmung:] sich aufhellen; [Herz:] höher schlagen3. noun1) (ride in vehicle) Mitfahrgelegenheit, dieget a lift [with or from somebody] — [von jemandem] mitgenommen werden
would you like a lift? — möchtest du mitfahren?
3) (lifting) Heben, dasPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/88752/lift_down">lift down- lift off- lift up* * *[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) heben2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) hochheben und wegtragen3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) sich heben4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) sich heben2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) das Heben2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) der Aufzug3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) im Auto mitnehmen4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) der Auftrieb•- lift off* * *[lɪft]I. nto take the \lift den Aufzug nehmen, mit dem Aufzug fahrena bra that gives a bit of \lift ein BH, der etwas stützt; (heel)shoes with a bit of \lift Schuhe mit etwas höheren Absätzena tiny \lift will put this in the right place wenn du es ein klein wenig anhebst, können wir es an die richtige Stelle rücken5. (increase) Anstieg m kein pl; (increase in amount) Erhöhung f [eines Betrags]; of a person's voice Heben nt der Stimmeto give a \lift to sb [or to give sb a \lift] jdn [im Auto] mitnehmenI'll give you a \lift to the station ich kann Sie bis zum Bahnhof mitnehmenII. vt1. (raise)\lift the weight into the starting position bring das Gewicht in die Ausgangspositionwhen will our country ever be \lifted out of this state of economic depression? ( fig) wann wird es mit der Wirtschaft unseres Landes wohl jemals wieder aufwärtsgehen?2. (direct upward)to \lift one's eyes die Augen aufschlagento \lift one's head den Kopf heben3. (make louder)to \lift one's voice lauter sprechen, die Stimme heben4. (increase)▪ to \lift an amount/prices/rates einen Betrag/Preise/Sätze erhöhen5. (airlift)▪ to \lift sth somewhere etw irgendwohin fliegento \lift supplies/troops den Nachschub/Truppen auf dem Luftweg transportierento have one's face/breasts \lifted sich dat das Gesicht liften/die Brust straffen lassen7. (dig up)▪ to \lift sth etw ausgraben8. (improve in rank)▪ to \lift sb/a team jdn/ein Team befördern9. (win)to \lift an event/a prize einen Wettkampf/einen Preis gewinnen10. (make more interesting)11. (elevate)to \lift sb's confidence jds Vertrauen stärkento \lift sb's spirits jds Stimmung heben12. (end)to \lift a ban/restrictions ein Verbot/Einschränkungen aufheben15. (arrest)16. (take)to \lift fingerprints from sth etw auf Fingerabdrücke untersuchenIII. vi* * *[lɪft]1. n1) (= lifting) Heben ntgive me a lift up — heb mich mal hoch
give me a lift with this trunk — hilf mir, den Koffer hochzuheben
2) (WEIGHTLIFTING)that was a good lift — das war eine gute Leistung
his next lift is 100 kg — beim nächsten Versuch will er 100 kg heben
3)(= emotional uplift)
to give sb a lift — jdn aufmuntern; (drug) jdn aufputschen; (prospect) jdm Auftrieb geben4) (in car etc) Mitfahrgelegenheit fto get a lift from sb — von jdm mitgenommen werden/von jdm gefahren werden
want a lift? — möchten Sie mitkommen?, soll ich dich fahren?
don't take lifts from strangers — lass dich nicht von Fremden mitnehmen
2. vt1) hochheben; window hochschieben; feet, head heben; eyes aufschlagen; hat lüften, ziehen; potatoes etc ernten; child etc hochhebento lift the spirits/mood — die Stimmung heben
the news lifted him out of his depression —
the excellence of his style lifts him far above his contemporaries — sein ausgezeichneter Stil stellt ihn weit über seine Zeitgenossen
3) (= remove) restrictions etc aufheben5)to have one's face lifted — sich (dat) das Gesicht straffen or liften lassen
3. vi1) (= be lifted) sich hochheben lassenthat chair is too heavy ( for you) to lift — dieser Stuhl ist zu schwer zum Hochheben
* * *lift [lıft]A s1. a) (Hoch-, Auf)Heben n:he gave the boy a lift onto the chair er hob den Jungen auf den Stuhlb) (Eis-, Rollkunstlauf etc) Hebefigur f2. Steigen nthe proud lift of her head ihre stolze Kopfhaltung4. TECHa) Hub(höhe) m(f)b) Förderhöhe fc) Steighöhe fd) Förder-, Hubmenge f5. a) US Beförderung fb) Luftbrücke f6. a) FLUG, PHYS Auftrieb m, fig auch Aufschwung m:b) Erfolgserlebnis n7. Last f:9. a) Beistand m, Hilfe fb) Mitfahrgelegenheit f:give sb a lift jemandem helfen; jemanden (im Auto etc) mitnehmen;get a lift from sb von jemandem mitgenommen werden;offer sb a lift jemandem anbieten, ihn mitzunehmen;10. TECH Hebe-, Fördergerät n, -werk n11. besonders Br Lift m, Aufzug m, Fahrstuhl m:take the lift den Fahrstuhl nehmen, mit dem Fahrstuhl fahren12. (Ski-, Sessel- etc) Lift m13. Bergbau:a) Pumpensatz mb) Abbauhöhe f14. umg Diebstahl m15. MED Lift m/n, Lifting n:have a lift sich liften lassenB v/ta) (hoch-, auf)heben,b) die Stimme etc erheben:lift one’s eyes aufschauen, -blicken;lift one’s hand to sb die Hand gegen jemanden erheben;2. Gewichtheben: ein Gewicht zur Hochstrecke bringen3. figa) (geistig oder sittlich) hebenb) emporheben (from, out of aus der Armut etc)lifted up with pride stolzgeschwellt5. Bergbau: fördern6. die Preise etc anheben, erhöhen7. umg klauen, stehlen:a) mitgehen lassen umgb) plagiieren8. ein Zelt, Lager abbrechen9. a) Kartoffeln klauben, erntenb) einen Schatz heben10. US eine Hypothek etc tilgen11. jemandem das Gesicht etc liften, straffen:have one’s face lifted sich das Gesicht liften lassen12. eine Belagerung, ein Embargo, ein Verbot etc aufheben13. Fingerabdrücke sichernC v/i1. sich heben, steigen (beide: auch Nebel):a) starten (Rakete),b) abheben (Flugzeug)2. sich (hoch)heben lassen* * *1. transitive verb1) heben; (slightly) anheben; (fig.) erheben [Seele, Gemüt, Geist]4) (end) aufheben [Verbot, Beschränkung, Blockade]2. intransitive verb1) (disperse) sich auflösen2) (rise) [Stimmung:] sich aufhellen; [Herz:] höher schlagen3. noun1) (ride in vehicle) Mitfahrgelegenheit, dieget a lift [with or from somebody] — [von jemandem] mitgenommen werden
3) (lifting) Heben, dasPhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up* * *(UK) n.Aufzug -¨e m.Fahrstuhl m.Lift -e m.Personenaufzug m. n.Erfolgserlebnis n.Hub ¨-e m. v.aufheben v.fördern v.heben v.(§ p.,pp.: hob, gehoben)roden (ernten) v. -
7 presuming
a самонадеянныйСинонимический ряд:1. arrogant (adj.) arrogant; disdainful; egotistical; haughty; imperious; proud2. disrespectful (adj.) disrespectful; familiar; presumptive; unreserved3. presumptuous (adj.) brash; brassbound; confident; forward; gay; overconfident; overweening; presumptuous; pushful; pushing; self-asserting; self-assertive; uppish; uppity4. abusing (verb) abusing; exploiting5. assuming (verb) assuming; positing; postulating; premising; presupposing6. conjecturing (verb) conjecturing; guessing; inferring; supposing; surmising; thinking7. imposing (verb) imposing; infringing; intruding; obtruding8. pretending (verb) hazarding; pretending; venturing -
8 freeze
I [friːz]1) meteor. gelo m., gelata f.2) econ. congelamento m., blocco m. (on di)II 1. [friːz]1) congelare [ food]; [ cold weather] gelare [liquid, pipes]2) econ. congelare, bloccare3) cinem. bloccare [ frame]4) (anaesthetize) anestetizzare con il freddo5) inform. bloccare [ window]2.1) (become solid) [water, pipes] gelare; [ food] congelarsi2) (feel cold) [ person] gelareto be freezing to death — fig. morire di freddo
4) fig. (become haughty) diventare borioso3.verbo impersonale meteor. gelare* * *[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) gelare2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) gelare3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) congelare, gelare, (morire dal freddo)4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) congelare5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) gelare, agghiacciare6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) congelare2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) gelo- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up* * *freeze /fri:z/n.1 gelo; gelata2 (econ.) blocco; congelamento: freeze on hiring, blocco delle assunzioni; pay (o wage) freeze, blocco dei salari; price freeze, blocco dei prezzi3 ► freeze-frame● (ind.) freeze drying, liofilizzazione ( di alimenti) □ (fin.) freeze out, esclusione dei soci minoritari ( dalle decisioni).♦ (to) freeze /fri:z/A v. t.3 (econ., fin.) bloccare; imporre il blocco di; congelare: to freeze wages, bloccare (o congelare) i salari; to freeze credit, congelare i crediti; (leg.) to freeze assets, congelare i beni4 (med.) anestetizzare (con il freddo)6 (fig.) far irrigidire; bloccare; immobilizzare; paralizzare: The village seemed to have been frozen in time, il villaggio sembrava essersi bloccato nel tempo7 (cinem., TV) fermare, bloccare (il fotogramma, l'immagine)B v. i.1 ( anche to freeze up) gelare; ghiacciare; coprirsi di ghiaccio: Water freezes at 0 В°C, l'acqua gela a 0В° centigradi; It froze last night, stanotte ha gelato; The pipes froze up last January, il gennaio scorso i tubi sono gelati3 (solo alla forma progressiva) (fam.) avere molto freddo; gelare; morire di freddo (fam.): I'm freezing, sto morendo di freddo; to freeze to death, morire assiderato; I'm freezing to death, sto gelando; sto morendo di freddo5 ( anche to freeze up) raggelarsi; irrigidirsi; arrestarsi; bloccarsi; immobilizzarsi; restare paralizzato: His smile froze, il suo sorriso si è irrigidito; to freeze with horror, essere paralizzato dall'orrore; The woman froze to the spot, la donna si immobilizzò; (fam.) Freeze!, fermo dove sei!; fermi tutti!7 (di comput.) bloccarsi; impallarsi (fam.)● to freeze on to st., restare attaccato a qc. per il gelo; (fig.) attaccarsi ostinatamente a qc. (un'idea, ecc.) □ to freeze solid, diventare un blocco [una lastra] di ghiaccio □ to make sb. 's blood freeze, far gelare il sangue (nelle vene) a q.* * *I [friːz]1) meteor. gelo m., gelata f.2) econ. congelamento m., blocco m. (on di)II 1. [friːz]1) congelare [ food]; [ cold weather] gelare [liquid, pipes]2) econ. congelare, bloccare3) cinem. bloccare [ frame]4) (anaesthetize) anestetizzare con il freddo5) inform. bloccare [ window]2.1) (become solid) [water, pipes] gelare; [ food] congelarsi2) (feel cold) [ person] gelareto be freezing to death — fig. morire di freddo
4) fig. (become haughty) diventare borioso3.verbo impersonale meteor. gelare -
9 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) domnevati2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) prevzeti3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) nadeti si (videz)•- assumed- assumption* * *[əsjú:m]transitive verbnase vzeti, prevzeti; lastiti si; domnevati; izmisliti, domišljati si; zahtevati; dopustiti, dopuščati; obleči -
10 condescending
a снисходительныйСинонимический ряд:1. amiable (adj.) amiable; beneficent; gracious; indulgent2. patronising (adj.) patronising3. patronizing (adj.) complaisant; contemptuous; disdainful; overbearing; patronizing; scornful; smug; supercilious; superior4. condescending (verb) condescending; patronising; talk down5. deigning (verb) deigning; stooping; vouchsafing -
11 warm
1. n согревание2. n тёплое помещение3. a тёплый4. a жаркий5. a разгорячённый6. a сохраняющий тепло, тёплый7. a сердечный, горячий8. a страстный, пылкий, горячий9. a вспыльчивый, раздражительныйwarm temper — горячий нрав, вспыльчивость
10. a нескромный; похотливый11. a разг. хорошо устроенныйto be warm in office — прочно сидеть на своём месте, прочно держаться на посту
12. a опасный, трудный13. a охот. горячий14. a свежий15. a близкий к цели, стоящий на правильном пути16. v греть; нагревать, согревать; разогревать17. v греться; нагреваться, согреваться, подогреваться; разогреватьсяthe engines were started and ticked over for about 10 minutes to warm up — моторы были заведены и разогревались около 10 минут
18. v разгорячать, воодушевлять; оживлять19. v воодушевляться, оживлятьсяhe warmed up as he went on with his speech — постепенно он стал говорить всё с большим воодушевлением
20. v почувствовать симпатию, расположение, интересmy heart warms to him — я ему сочувствую; я чувствую к нему расположение
21. v сл. избитьto warm the bench — сидеть на скамье для запасных игроков, быть в запасе
Синонимический ряд:1. affectionate (adj.) affectionate; passionate; warmhearted2. clement (adj.) clement; sunny; temperate3. emotional (adj.) ardent; eager; emotional; enthusiastic; excited; fervent; fervid; glowing; gung ho; hearty; keen; nutty; zealous4. friendly (adj.) accessible; approachable; cordial; friendly; welcoming5. gracious (adj.) amiable; amicable; attached; close; gracious; intimate6. lukewarm (adj.) heated; lukewarm; mild; tepid7. sensitive (adj.) sensitive; sympathetic; understanding8. tender (adj.) compassionate; kindhearted; responsive; softhearted; tender9. cook (verb) cook; toast10. heat (verb) heat; heat up; make warm; warm upАнтонимический ряд:austere; callous; calm; chill; cold; cool; dispirited; freeze; frigid; haughty; indifferent; insensitive; passionless; refrigerate; soothe -
12 pride
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] fahari[Swahili Plural] fahari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] uso wake umejaa fahari, tabasamu na tamaa [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] ari[Swahili Plural] ari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] Let's write with pride[Swahili Example] Tuandikieni kwa ari [Said Ahmed Mohamed]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride (haughty or contemptuous)[Swahili Word] kiburi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] takabari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] kimene[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -mena------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] kitambi[Swahili Plural] vitambi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] tamba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] majivuno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] majivuno[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuna------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] makuu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kuu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who takes pride in personal appearance[Swahili Word] mbeja[Swahili Plural] wabeja[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ubeja N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] ndweo[Swahili Plural] ndweo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] takua[Swahili Plural] takua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usafihi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] safihi V, (Arabic)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usafihi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usodai[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usodawi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride[Swahili Word] usodawi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pride oneself on[Swahili Word] -jivunia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Word] -jivuna v------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 grate
I [greɪt]1) (fire-basket) grata f., griglia f.2) (hearth) focolare m.II 1. [greɪt] 2.1) [ metal object] cigolare, stridere2) (annoy) seccare, irritareto grate on sb.('s nerves) — dare sui nervi a qcn
* * *I [ɡreit] noun(a framework of iron bars for holding a fire in a fireplace.)II [ɡreit] verb1) (to rub (cheese, vegetables etc) into small pieces by means of a grater.)2) (to irritate: His voice grates on me.)•- grater- grating* * *I [ɡreɪt] n(in fireplace) grata, grigliaII [ɡreɪt]1. vt2) (scrape: metallic object, chalk etc) far stridere2. vi(hinge) cigolare, stridereto grate (on or against) — (chalk) stridere (su)
it really grates (on me) fig — mi dà veramente ai or sui nervi
* * *grate /greɪt/n.1 grata; inferriata; griglia3 focolare.(to) grate (1) /greɪt/v. t.(to) grate (2) /greɪt/v. t. e i.5 – to grate on, irritare; seccare; infastidire; urtare: His haughty manners grate on everyone, il suo modo di fare altezzoso urta tutti6 – to grate on (o upon) ( della voce) straziare: The voice of that girl grates upon my ear, la voce di quella ragazza mi strazia le orecchie● (autom.) to grate a car into gear, grattare inserendo la marcia □ to grate on sb. 's nerves, dare ai nervi a q. □ grated breadcrumbs, pangrattato.* * *I [greɪt]1) (fire-basket) grata f., griglia f.2) (hearth) focolare m.II 1. [greɪt] 2.1) [ metal object] cigolare, stridere2) (annoy) seccare, irritareto grate on sb.('s nerves) — dare sui nervi a qcn
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14 jar
I [dʒɑː(r)]1) (jolt) colpo m., urto m. (anche fig.)2) (noise) suono m. discordante, stridore m.II 1. [dʒɑː(r)]1) (give shock to) scuotere [ person] (anche fig.)2) AE (spur)2.to jar sb. into action — spingere qcn. ad agire
1) [instrument, voice] stridere, produrre un suono discordanteto jar on sb. o sb.'s nerves — dare ai nervi a qcn
3) (clash) [ colours] stonare, stridere; [ note] stonare; [ opinions] discordare, contrastare, essere in conflittoIII [dʒɑː(r)]* * *I noun(a kind of bottle made of glass or pottery, with a wide mouth: She poured the jam into large jars; jam-jars.)II past tense, past participle - jarred; verb1) ((with on) to have a harsh and startling effect (on): Her sharp voice jarred on my ears.)2) (to give a shock to: The car accident had jarred her nerves.)•- jarring* * *I [dʒɒː(r)] n II [dʒɒː(r)]1. vi(clash: sounds) stridereto jar (with) — (colours) stonare (con), (opinions) discordare (da)
2. vt3. n(jolt) scossa, scossone m fig colpo, scossone* * *jar (1) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.3 discordanza; stonatura; disarmonia; dissenso.jar (2) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.2 giara; orciojar (3) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.(to) jar /dʒɑ:(r)/A v. i.1 urtare emettendo un suono stridente; stridere: The brakes jarred as the car suddenly stopped, i freni stridettero quando l'automobile si fermò di botto2 dare ai nervi; urtare: His haughty tone jarred on my nerves, il suo tono altezzoso mi diede ai nervi; to jar on the ears, avere un suono sgradevole; urtare l'orecchio3 essere in stridente contrasto (con); stridere; stonare; fare a pugni; cozzare: Your tie jars with your shirt, la tua cravatta fa a pugni con la camicia; Their political ideas jar with mine, le loro opinioni politiche sono in netto contrasto con le mieB v. t.1 urtare ( provocando una scossa); far vibrare dolorosamente; scuotere; dare una scossa a: to jar one's knee, urtare dolorosamente il ginocchio3 (fig.) scuotere; scioccare: fui scosso dalla triste notizia.* * *I [dʒɑː(r)]1) (jolt) colpo m., urto m. (anche fig.)2) (noise) suono m. discordante, stridore m.II 1. [dʒɑː(r)]1) (give shock to) scuotere [ person] (anche fig.)2) AE (spur)2.to jar sb. into action — spingere qcn. ad agire
1) [instrument, voice] stridere, produrre un suono discordanteto jar on sb. o sb.'s nerves — dare ai nervi a qcn
3) (clash) [ colours] stonare, stridere; [ note] stonare; [ opinions] discordare, contrastare, essere in conflittoIII [dʒɑː(r)] -
15 tame
I [teɪm]1) [ animal] addomesticatoto become o grow tame — [ animal] addomesticarsi
2) (unadventurous) [story, party] noioso; [ reform] debole; [reply, ending of book, film] banaleII [teɪm]1) (domesticate) addomesticare [ animal]; (train) domare [lion, tiger]2) fig. (curb) soggiogare [person, opposition]* * *[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) domestico, addomesticato2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) noioso2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) addomesticare, domare- tamely- tameness
- tameable* * *[teɪm](animal) addomesticato (-a), (fig: person) docile, (story, style) scialbo (-a), insipido (-a), (book, performance) banaletame monkeys — scimmie fpl addomesticate
2. vt(wild creature) addomesticare, (lion, tiger, passion) domare* * *tame /teɪm/a.4 sbiadito; insipido; insulso; noioso; privo d'interesse: a tame description, una descrizione sbiadita; a tame football match, una partita di calcio priva d'interesse● (fig.) a tame cat, un tipo servizievoletamely avv. tameness n. [u]. (to) tame /teɪm/v. t.1 addomesticare; domare ( anche fig.); ammansire; rendere docile; sottomettere; to tame horses [lions], domare cavalli [leoni]; to tame inflation, domare l'inflazione* * *I [teɪm]1) [ animal] addomesticatoto become o grow tame — [ animal] addomesticarsi
2) (unadventurous) [story, party] noioso; [ reform] debole; [reply, ending of book, film] banaleII [teɪm]1) (domesticate) addomesticare [ animal]; (train) domare [lion, tiger]2) fig. (curb) soggiogare [person, opposition] -
16 humble
1. a скромный, застенчивый, робкий; почтительный2. a смиренный, покорный3. a раболепный, лишённый чувства собственного достоинства4. a простой, бедный, скромный; незаметный5. a бот. низкорастущий; низкорослый6. v смирять, унижать; принижатьto humble oneself — унижаться, уничижаться, заискивать
7. v посрамлятьСинонимический ряд:1. common (adj.) base; baseborn; common; ignoble; low; lowborn; lowly; mean; meek; mild; modest; ordinary; plain; plebeian; poor; simple; small; unassuming; undistinguished; unennobled; unpretentious; unwashed; vulgar2. obsequious (adj.) obsequious; servile; submissive3. polite (adj.) courteous; courtly; polite; respectful4. meek (noun) demure; meek; peaceable; quiet; reserved; shy; timid; unassuming; unobtrusive5. degrade (verb) abase; abash; bemean; cast down; debase; degrade; demean; disgrace; humiliate; lower; mortify; reduce; shame; sink; subdueАнтонимический ряд:arrogant; assuming; blustering; boastful; censorious; conceited; defiant; discourteous; domineering; egotistical; elevate; eminent; fancy; haughty; high; immodest; praise
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