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he is very shy with strangers

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1 he is very shy with strangers

Общая лексика: он очень стесняется посторонних

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he is very shy with strangers
2 shy

I
1. [ʃaı] n

скачок (испугавшейся лошади и т. п.)

2. [ʃaı] a

1. застенчивый, стеснительный, стыдливый; робкий, тихий

shy girl [smile] - застенчивая /робкая/ девушка [улыбка]

he is very shy with strangers - он очень стесняется посторонних

2. пугливый, осторожный (о птицах, животных); норовистый ( о лошадях)

flamingoes are very shy - фламинго очень пугливы

today the fish are shy - сегодня рыба не клюёт

3. (обыкн. of) не склонный, не могущий решиться или осмелиться (сделать что-л.); нерешительный

he is shy of taking the responsibility - он не хочет брать на себя ответственность

he is shy of interfering - он не решается вмешиваться

they are not shy of such a hypothesis - они не боятся такого предположения

why are you so shy in owning it? - почему вы не решаетесь /боитесь/ признать это?

4. (of) боязливый, недоверчивый

to be shy of death - бояться смерти

to be shy of people - сторониться людей

5. редк. уединённый, тихий; укромный

shy recesses - укромные уголки

shy house - уединённый дом

6. недостаточный; недостающий

my blunt is getting shy - мои денежки тают

they are shy of funds - у них маловато ресурсов

he was shy of the required two-thirds majority - он не набрал необходимого большинства в две трети голосов

he looks about ten years shy of his 62 - ему 62 года, но он выглядит на десять лет моложе

7. арх. скудный, скромный

shy dinner [supper] - скудный /скромный/ обед [ужин]

her geography is rather shy - у неё хромает география

8. арх. сомнительный, подозрительный

shy place - подозрительное место

shy character - а) сомнительная репутация; б) тёмная личность

shy saloons - притоны

9. (-shy) как компонент сложных слов боящийся, чурающийся

work-shy - увиливающий от работы

♢ to look shy on /at/ people - смотреть на людей с подозрением /с недоверием/

to fight shy of - избегать (кого-л.); уклоняться (от чего-л.); шарахаться (от чего-л.)

to fight shy of smth. - уклоняться от чего-л.

we fight shy of criticising him - мы избегаем /боимся/ критиковать его

3. [ʃaı] v

1. 1) отступать, останавливаться (перед чем-л.); не решаться, колебаться

he won't shy at treachery - он не остановится перед предательством

he will never shy to do it - он сделает это не задумываясь /без колебаний/

2) пугаться

to shy at the sight of blood - испугаться при виде крови

she shies at the very thought of it - она дрожит при одной мысли об этом

the horse shied at an automobile - лошадь испугалась /шарахнулась от/ автомобиля

3) сторониться, избегать; уклоняться, увиливать (тж. shy away, shy off)

he has shied us lately - он сторонился /избегал/ нас последнее время

he shies the subject - он избегает /уклоняется от/ этой темы

he shies his work - он увиливает от работы

to shy away from the thought - отбрасывать от себя мысль

her eyes shy away from mine - она старается не встречаться со мной взглядом

to shy off from all allusions to the fact - избегать всякого упоминания об этом факте

she was shying off from us - она нас избегала

2. вспугивать, отпугивать (тж. shy on)
II
1. [ʃaı] n

1. 1) разг. бросок; швырок

to have a shy - бросать

2) спорт. бросок

2. разг.

1) резкий выпад

to have /to take, to get/ a shy at smb. - делать выпады против кого-л., прохаживаться на чей-л. счёт

2) мишень (для насмешек и т. п.)

3. разг. попытка

to have a shy at doing smth. - попытаться /попробовать/ сделать что-л.

2. [ʃaı] v

1. 1) бросаться, швыряться

to shy at a cow [at a cock] with a stone - швырнуть в корову [в петуха] камнем

2) бросать

to shy a ball to the other end of the field - бросить мяч в другой конец поля

2. спорт. бросать в цель

НБАРС > shy
3 shy

1. n

1) вибрик (зляканого коня тощо)

2) розм. кидок

3) розм. різкий випад

4) розм. спроба

to have a shy at doing smth. — спробувати зробити щось

2. adj

1) соромливий, сором'язливий; тихий

he is very shy with strangers — він дуже соромиться сторонніх

2) полохливий, обережний (про птахів, тварин)

3) норовистий (про коня)

4) нерішучий, несміливий

he is shy of interfering — він не наважується втручатися

5) боязкий, недовірливий

to be shy of death — боятися смерті

to be shy of people — сторонитися людей

6) тихий, відлюдний

shy fields — тихі поля

shy house — самітний будинок

7) амер., розм. недостатній

they are shy of funds — у них обмаль ресурсів

8) скромний, убогий

shy dinner — скромний обід

9) сумнівний, підозрілий

shy character — а) сумнівна репутація; б) темна особа

shy place — підозріле місце

to fight shy of — уникати (когось); ухилятися (від чогось)

to look shy at (on) people — дивитися на людей з підозрою (з недовір'ям)

3. v

1) відступати, зупинятися (перед чимсь); не зважуватися, вагатися

2) полохатися, лякатися

3) сторонитися; уникати; ухилятися

he shies his work — він ухиляється від роботи

4) лякати

5) кидати, шпурляти

to shy a ball — кинути м'яч

6) спорт. кидати в ціль

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I n
стрибок ( зляканого коня)
II a
1) соромливий, сором'язливий; боязкий, тихий

2) полохливий, обережний (про птахів, тварин); норовистий ( про коней)

3) (of) який не схильний, який не може зважитися або насмілитися ( зробити що-небудь); нерішучий

4) (of) боязкий, недовірливий

5) відлюдний, тихий; затишний

6) недостатній; відсутній

7) icт. убогий, скромний

8) icт. сумнівний, підозрілий

9) як компонент складних слів (- shy) який боїться, який ухиляється
III v
1) відступати, зупинятися ( перед чим-небудь); вагатися; боятися, злякатися; цуратися, уникати; ухилятися (shy away, shy off)

2) відлякувати ( shy off)
IV n
1) кидок; cпopт. кидок

2) різкий випад; мішень ( для глузувань)

3) спроба
V v
1) l. кидатися, шпурлятися; кидати

2) cпopт. кидати в ціль

English-Ukrainian dictionary > shy
4 shy

1. comparative - shyer; adjective
1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) tímido, vergonzoso, reservado

2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) avergonzado

3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) asustadizo, huraño

2. verb
((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) espantarse

- shyly
- shyness

shy adj tímido

El comparativo de shy se puede escribir shyer o shier; el superlativo se puede escribir shyest o shiest

shy

tr[ʃaɪ]

adjective (comp shyer o shier, superl shyest o shiest)

1 (person - timid) tímido,-a; (- bashful) vergonzoso,-a; (- reserved) reservado,-a; (- unsociable, nervous) huraño,-a

■ don't be shy no seas tímido, no tengas vergüenza, no te cortes

2 (animal) asustadizo,-a, huraño,-a

intransitive verb

1 (horse) espantarse (at, de), respingar, asustarse

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

once bitten, twice shy gato escaldado del agua fría huye

to be shy about doing something darle vergüenza a uno hacer algo

to be shy of doing something (wary, cautious) tener miedo de hacer algo, no atreverse a hacer algo

to be shy of something SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (lacking, short) andar escaso,-a de algo, faltar algo

■ we're still one person shy todavía nos falta una persona

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shy

tr[ʃaɪ]

transitive verb (pt & pp shied, ger shying)

1 (throw) tirar, lanzar

shy ['ʃaɪ] vi, shied ; shying : retroceder, asustarse

shy adj, shier or shyer ['ʃaɪər] ; shiest or shyest ['ʃaɪəst]

1) timid: tímido

2) wary: cauteloso

he's not shy about asking: no vacila en preguntar

3) short: corto (de dinero, etc.)

I'm two dollars shy: me faltan dos dólares

shy

adj.

• arisco, -a adj.

• asombradizo, -a adj.

• asustadizo, -a adj.

• espantadizo, -a adj.

• esquivo, -a adj.

• huidizo, -a adj.

• huraño, -a adj.

• lengüicorto, -a adj.

• pudibundo, -a adj.

• pudoroso, -a adj.

• púdico, -a adj.

• recatado, -a adj.

• receloso, -a adj.

• retraído, -a adj.

• tímido, -a adj.

• vergonzoso, -a adj.

n.

• echada s.f.

• respingo s.m.

v.

• espantarse v.

• lanzar v.

• respingar v.

I ʃaɪ
adjective shyer, shyest

1) < person> tímido, vergonzoso; < smile> tímido; < animal> huraño, asustadizo

I felt very shy in front of all those people — me sentía cohibido delante de toda esa gente

don't be shy — no seas tímido, que no te dé vergüenza

2) ( lacking) (AmE colloq) (pred, no comp)

to be shy of something: we were shy of funds andábamos escasos or (fam) cortos de fondos; he was four years shy of being eligible to retire — le faltaban cuatro años para poder jubilarse

II

shies, shying, shied intransitive verb \<\<horse\>\> respingar*

I [ʃaɪ]
1. ADJ
(compar shyer) (superl shyest)
1) (=nervous) [person] vergonzoso, tímido; [smile] tímido; [animal] asustadizo, huraño

he was too shy to talk to anyone — era demasiado tímido para hablar con nadie

come on, don't be shy! — ¡venga, no seas tímido or no tengas vergüenza!

she went all shy when asked to give her opinion — le dio vergüenza cuando le preguntaron su opinión, le dio corte cuando le preguntaron su opinión (Sp) *

they may feel shy about talking to her — puede que les dé vergüenza hablar con ella, puede que les dé corte hablar con ella (Sp) *

she's shy of cameras — se siente cohibida delante de las cámaras

don't be shy of telling them what you think — no tengas miedo decirles lo que piensas

to be shy with people — ser tímido con la gente, sentirse cohibido con la gente
bite 2., 1), camera-shy, fight 3., 3), gun-shy
2)

• shy of (esp US) (=short of) —

we're $65,000 shy of the $1 million that's needed — nos faltan 65.000 dólares para el millón de dólares que se necesitan

he's two months shy of 70 — le faltan dos meses para cumplir 70 años

he passed away two days shy of his 95th birthday — murió a dos días de cumplir los 95 años

2.

VI [horse] asustarse, espantarse (at de)

- shy away

II

[ʃaɪ]
(Brit) N (=throw) tirada f
50 pence a shy — 50 peniques la tirada

to have a shy at sth — intentar dar a algo

* * *

I [ʃaɪ]
adjective shyer, shyest

1) < person> tímido, vergonzoso; < smile> tímido; < animal> huraño, asustadizo

I felt very shy in front of all those people — me sentía cohibido delante de toda esa gente

don't be shy — no seas tímido, que no te dé vergüenza

2) ( lacking) (AmE colloq) (pred, no comp)

to be shy of something: we were shy of funds andábamos escasos or (fam) cortos de fondos; he was four years shy of being eligible to retire — le faltaban cuatro años para poder jubilarse

II

shies, shying, shied intransitive verb \<\<horse\>\> respingar*

English-spanish dictionary > shy
5 shy

I [ʃaɪ]
aggettivo

1) (timid) [ person] timido ( with, of con); [ animal] pauroso ( with, of con)

2) (afraid)

to be shy of — essere timoroso di

3) (avoid)

to fight shy of — stare alla larga da
II [ʃaɪ]
verbo intransitivo [ horse] adombrarsi (at davanti a)

- shy away

* * *
1. comparative - shyer; adjective
1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) timido

2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) timoroso

3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) diffidente, guardingo
2. verb
((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) (fare uno scarto)

- shyly
- shyness
* * *
[ʃaɪ]
1. adj, - er comp - est superl

timido (-a), (unsociable) schivo (-a)

to be shy of doing sth — esitare a fare qc

don't be shy of asking for... — non esitare a chiedere...

to fight shy of sth — tenersi alla larga da qc

to fight shy of doing sth — cercare in tutti i modi di non fare qc

2. vi

(horse) to shy (at) — fare uno scarto (davanti a)

the horse shied at the noise — il cavallo ha fatto uno scarto quando ha sentito il rumore

to shy away from sth — evitare qc

to shy away from doing sth fig — rifuggire dal fare qc

3. vt old

(throw) scagliare

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I [ʃaɪ]
aggettivo

1) (timid) [ person] timido ( with, of con); [ animal] pauroso ( with, of con)

2) (afraid)

to be shy of — essere timoroso di

3) (avoid)

to fight shy of — stare alla larga da
II [ʃaɪ]
verbo intransitivo [ horse] adombrarsi (at davanti a)

- shy away

English-Italian dictionary > shy
6 shy

1. comparative - shyer; adjective
1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) sjenert, blyg

2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) skvetten, sky, engstelig

3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) skvetten, lettskremt, sky
2. verb
((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) skvette, bli sky for

- shyly
- shyness

blyg
--------
skvetten
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sky

I
subst. \/ʃaɪ\/

( om hest) plutselig sprang, plutselig kast, plutselig rykk
II
subst. \/ʃaɪ\/

1) kast

2) ( overført) forsøk

have a shy at someone håne noen, drive gjøn med noen

have a shy at something prøve å treffe noe (spesielt med ball eller stein) ( overført) forsøke seg på noe
III
verb \/ʃaɪ\/

1) ( hverdagslig) kaste, slenge

• he shied stones at me

han kastet steiner på meg

2) ( spesielt om hest) skvette, bli skremt

3) unnvike, rygge (tilbake)

shy away flykte, trekke seg unna

shy away from doing something vike tilbake for å gjøre noe

shy away from the thought\/idea of steile ved tanken på

shy from vike tilbake for
IV
adj. \/ʃaɪ\/

1) (folke)sky, tilbaketrukket

• Marianne has always been shy

Marianne har alltid vært folkesky

2) blyg, sjenert, unnselig

• he gave them a shy smile

han smilte sjenert til dem

3) lettskremt, skvetten, engstelig (av seg), mistenksom, redd

4) (amer. hverdagslig) lyssky

• she owns a shy joint

hun eier en lyssky bule

fight shy of forsøke å unngå, gå utenom

• they always fight shy of making a decision

de prøver alltid å unngå å ta avgjørelser

• I had to fight shy of him

jeg måtte prøve å unngå ham

shy of sky for mistenksom mot forsiktig med

be shy of eller be shy (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) mangle, ha for lite, være like før

• my friend is shy of money

kameraten min mangler penger

• I'm shy three dollars

jeg har tre dollar for lite

• he is an inch shy of being six feet tall

han mangler en tomme på å være seks fot høy

• John left her two days shy of their wedding

John forlot henne da det var to dager igjen til bryllupet

be shy of doing something være redd for å gjøre noe, være motvillig til å gjøre noe

shy with blyg overfor

• he's always been shy with women

han har alltid vært blyg overfor kvinner

English-Norwegian dictionary > shy
7 shy

I 1. adjective,
shyer or shier, shyest or shiest scheu; (diffident) schüchtern

don't be shy — sei nicht [so] schüchtern!

feel shy about doing something — sich genieren, etwas zu tun

be shy of doing something — Hemmungen haben, etwas zu tun
2. intransitive verb
scheuen (at vor + Dat.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/91561/shy_away">shy away
II 1. transitive verb
(throw)

shy something at something/somebody — etwas auf etwas/jemanden schmeißen (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb
schmeißen (ugs.) (at nach)

* * *
1. comparative - shyer; adjective
1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) schüchtern

2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) zurückhaltend

3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) scheu
2. verb
((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) scheuen

- shyly
- shyness
* * *

shy¹

[ʃaɪ]

( dated)

I. vt

<- ie->

( fam)

▪ to \shy sth at sb/sth etw auf jdn/etw werfen

II. n ( fam) Wurf m

to have [or take] a \shy at sth auf etw akk werfen; ( fig) etw angreifen

shy²

[ʃaɪ]

I. adj

1. (timid) schüchtern

to be \shy of [or with] people menschenscheu sein; children fremdeln

\shy smile scheues Lächeln

to be too \shy of doing [or to do] sth zu schüchtern sein, etw zu tun

2. after n, inv (lacking)

we're only £100 \shy of the total amount uns fehlen nur noch 100 Pfund vom Gesamtbetrag

II. vi

<- ie->

1. horse scheuen

2. (avoid)

▪ to \shy away from [doing] sth vor etw dat zurückschrecken, etw scheuen

* * *
I [ʃaɪ]
1. adj (+er)

1) schüchtern; animal scheu

don't be shy — nur keine Hemmungen! (inf)

to be shy of/with sb — Hemmungen vor/gegenüber jdm haben

to be shy of or about doing sth — Hemmungen haben, etw zu tun

to feel shy — schüchtern sein

don't be shy of telling me if there's anything you need — sagen Sie mir ruhig, wenn Sie etwas brauchen

to make sb shy — jdn verschüchtern

See:

→ fight

2) (esp US inf

= short) we're 3 dollars shy — wir haben 3 Dollar zu wenig

two days shy of his 95th birthday — zwei Tage vor seinem 95. Geburtstag

2. vi
(horse) scheuen (at vor +dat) II
1. n
(= throw) Wurf m
to have or take a shy at sth — nach etw werfen

to have a shy at sth (fig) — sich an etw (dat)

I'll have a shy at it to have a shy at doing sth — ich kanns ja mal versuchen etw zu tun versuchen

2. vt
werfen
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shy¹ [ʃaı]

A adj (adv shyly) komp shyer, shier, sup shyest, shiest [-ıst]

1. scheu (Tier)

2. (kontakt)scheu, schüchtern

3. zurückhaltend:

be ( oder fight) shy of sb jemandem aus dem Weg gehen ( → A 5)

4. misstrauisch

5. zaghaft:

be ( oder fight) shy of doing sth Hemmungen haben, etwas zu tun ( → A 3)

6. besonders US umg knapp (of an dat):

shy of money knapp bei Kasse umg

7. I’m shy of ten dollars bes US umg mir fehlen (noch) 10 Dollar

8. Poker: besonders US sl unfähig, den erforderlichen Einsatz zu bezahlen

9. kümmerlich (Pflanze, Tier)

B v/i

1. scheuen (at vor dat) (Pferd etc)

2. shy away from fig zurückschrecken vor (dat);

shy away from doing sth davor zurückschrecken, etwas zu tun

shy² [ʃaı]

A v/t werfen, schleudern

B v/i werfen (at nach)

C s

1. Wurf m

2. fig

a) Hieb m, Stichelei f

b) Versuch m:

have a shy at jemanden verspotten; etwas versuchen

* * *
I 1. adjective,
shyer or shier, shyest or shiest scheu; (diffident) schüchtern

don't be shy — sei nicht [so] schüchtern!

feel shy about doing something — sich genieren, etwas zu tun

be shy of doing something — Hemmungen haben, etwas zu tun
2. intransitive verb
scheuen (at vor + Dat.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- shy away
II 1. transitive verb
(throw)

shy something at something/somebody — etwas auf etwas/jemanden schmeißen (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb
schmeißen (ugs.) (at nach)

* * *

n.

scheu adj.

schüchtern adj. v.

scheuen v.

English-german dictionary > shy
8 shy

̈ɪʃaɪ I
1. сущ. неожиданный прыжок (в сторону) лошади. испугавшейся чего-л., шараханье
2. прил.
1) а) недоверчивый, подозрительный (of) (о человеке) Syn: suspicious, distrustful б) пугливый, осторожный( о птицах, животных) в) диал. норовистый, пугливый ( о лошади) Syn: skittish
2) осторожный;
делающий что-л. с неохотой;
нерешительный Syn: chary, reluctant
3) застенчивый, робкий;
стеснительный a shy boy ≈ застенчивый мальчик Syn: bashful, timid
4) амер. недостающий, отсутствующий Syn: lacking
3. гл. бросаться в сторону, пугаться At the last moment the horse shied at the fence and threw its rider. ≈ В последний момент лошадь рванула в сторону от барьера и сбросила седока. shy away Syn: demur II
1. сущ.
1) бросок (быстрый, резкий)
2) разг. резкое насмешливое замечание;
колкость, насмешка, издевка Syn: fling
1.
3) разг. попытка;
проба Syn: trial
1., shot I
1., go
2.
4) метатель, разбрасыватель Syn: thrower
2. гл. швырять, бросать, кидать, метать (снаряд, камень, мяч) You have to stop those boys shying rocks at passing cars. ≈ Этих ребят надо отучить швырять камни в проезжающие автомобили. Syn: jerk
2., throw
2., toss
2. скачок( испугавшейся лошади) застенчивый, стеснительный, стыдливый;
робкий, тихий - * girl застенчивая девушка - he is very * with strangers он очень стесняется посторонних пугливый, осторожный (о птицах, животных) ;
норовистый (о лошадях) - flamingoes are very * фламинго очень пугливы - today the fish are * сегодня рыба не клюет (обыкн. of) не склонный, не могущий решиться или осмелиться (сделать что-либо) ;
нерешительный - he is * of taking the responsibility он не хочет брать на себя ответственность - he is * of interfering он не решается вмешиваться - they are not * of such a hypothesis они не боятся такого предположения - why are you so * in owning it? почему вы не решаетесь признать это? (of) боязливый, недоверчивый - to be * of geath бояться смерти - to be * of people сторониться людей( редкое) уединенный, тихий;
укромный - * recesses укромные уголки - * house уединенный дом недостаточный;
недостающий - my blunt is getting * мои денежки тают - they are * of funds у них маловато ресурсов - he was * of the required two-thirds majority он не набрал необходимого большинства в две трети голосов - he looks about ten years * of his 62 ему 62 года, но он выглядит на десять лет моложе( устаревшее) скудный, скромный - * dinner скудный обед - her geography is rather * у нее хромает география( устаревшее) сомнительный, подозрительный - * place подозрительное место - * character сомнительная репутация;
темная личность - * saloons притоны (-shy) как компонент сложных слов боящийся, чурающийся - work-shy увиливающий от работы > to look * on people смотреть на людей с подозрением > to fight * of избегать (кого-либо) ;
уклоняться( от чего-либо) ;
шарахаться( от чего-либо) > to fight * of smth. уклоняться от чего-либо > we fight * of criticising him мы избегаем критиковать его отступать, останавливаться (перед чем-либо) ;
не решаться, колебаться - he won't * at treachery он не остановится перед предательством - he will never * to do it он сделает это не задумываясь пугаться - to * at the sight of blood испугаться при виде крови - she shies at the very thought of it она дрожит при одной мысли об этом - the horse shied at an automobile лошадь испугалась автомобиля сторониться, избегать;
уклоняться, увиливать (тж. * away, * off) - he has shied us lately он сторонился нас последнее время - he shies the subject он избегает этой темы - he shies work он увиливает от работы - to * away from the thought отбрасывать от себя мысль - her eyes * away from mine она старается не встречаться со мной взглядом - to * off from all allusions to the fact избегать всякого упоминания об этом факте - she was *ing off from us она нас избегала вспугивать, отпугивать (тж. * off) (разговорное) бросок;
швырок - to have a * бросать (спортивное) бросок (разговорное) резкий выпад - to have a * at smb. делать выпады против кого-либо, прохаживаться на чей-либо счет( разговорное) мишень (для насмешек) (разговорное) попытка - to have a * at doing smth. попытаться сделать что-либо бросаться, швыряться - to * at a cow with a stone швырнуть в корову камнем бросать - to * a ball to the other end of the field бросить мяч в другой конец поля( спортивное) бросать в цель to be ~ (of smth.) избегать (чего-л.) ;
не решаться( на что-л.) to be ~ (of smth.) амер. недоставать, не хватать (тж. to be shy on smth.) ~ разг. попытка;
to have a shy (at smth.) попробовать добиться( чего-л.) shy бросать (камень, мяч) ~ бросаться в сторону, пугаться ~ разг. бросок ~ застенчивый, робкий;
осторожный, нерешительный ~ разг. насмешливое, колкое замечание ~ разг. попытка;
to have a shy (at smth.) попробовать добиться (чего-л.) ~ пугливый

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > shy
9 он очень стесняется посторонних

General subject: he is very shy with strangers

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > он очень стесняется посторонних
10 zurückhaltend

I Part. Präs. zurückhalten

II Adj.

1. reserved; (unaufdringlich) unobtrusive; (kühl, reserviert) restrained, undemonstrative; (vorsichtig) guarded, cautious; (wenig mitteilsam) uncommunicative; Empfang: cool; Beifall: polite; Ton, Behandlung, Art etc.: low-key; Farben: muted; ( nicht) zurückhaltend sein mit be (un-) sparing with

2. WIRTS., Börse: dull, quiet; Nachfrage: slack

II Adv. reagieren: in a subdued ( oder restrained) way; eher negativ: coolly, without enthusiasm; antworten: cautiously, guardedly; zurückhaltend gemustert Stoff: with an unobtrusive pattern

* * *

retiring; incommunicative; reticent; restrained; reserved; distant; cagey; aloof; guarded; undemonstrative; temperate

* * *
zu|rụ̈ck|hal|tend
1. adj

1) (= beherrscht, kühl) restrained; (= reserviert) reserved; (= vorsichtig) cautious, guarded; Börse dull

2) (= nicht großzügig) sparing

mit Tadel or Kritik nicht zurückhaltend sein — to be unsparing in one's criticism

2. adv
with restraint
äußern — to be restrained in one's comments about sth

das Publikum reagierte zurückhaltend — the audience's response was restrained

* * *

1) (not sociable and friendly: People find the new teacher rather aloof.) aloof

2) (not close: a distant relation.) distant

3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) distant

4) (cautious: He gave guarded replies.) guarded

5) guardedly

6) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) shy

7) (not saying very much; not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc: a reserved manner.) reserved

8) (controlling, or able to control, one's feelings.) restrained

9) (shy: a very quiet, retiring person.) retiring

10) (not too obvious or noticeable: She is quiet and unobtrusive.) unobtrusive

* * *

zu·rück·hal·tend

I. adj

1. (reserviert) reserved

2. (vorsichtig) cautious, guarded

II. adv cautiously, guardedly

sich akk \zurückhaltend über etw akk äußern to be cautious [or guarded] in one's comments about sth

* * *
1.
Adjektiv

1) reserved; subdued, muted < colour>

2) (kühl, reserviert) cool, restrained <reception, response>

3) (sparsam)

mit etwas zurückhaltend — < person> who is/was sparing with something; sparing with something pred.
2.
adverbial

1) < behave> with reserve or restraint

2) (kühl, reserviert) coolly

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zurückhaltend

A. ppr → zurückhalten

B. adj

1. reserved; (unaufdringlich) unobtrusive; (kühl, reserviert) restrained, undemonstrative; (vorsichtig) guarded, cautious; (wenig mitteilsam) uncommunicative; Empfang: cool; Beifall: polite; Ton, Behandlung, Art etc: low-key; Farben: muted;

(nicht) zurückhaltend sein mit be (un-)sparing with

2. WIRTSCH, BÖRSE dull, quiet; Nachfrage: slack

B. adv reagieren: in a subdued ( oder restrained) way; eher negativ: coolly, without enthusiasm; antworten: cautiously, guardedly;

zurückhaltend gemustert Stoff: with an unobtrusive pattern

* * *
1.
Adjektiv

1) reserved; subdued, muted < colour>

2) (kühl, reserviert) cool, restrained <reception, response>

3) (sparsam)

mit etwas zurückhaltend — < person> who is/was sparing with something; sparing with something pred.
2.
adverbial

1) < behave> with reserve or restraint

2) (kühl, reserviert) coolly

* * *

(alt.Rechtschreibung) adj.

restraining adj. (alt.Rechtschreibung) adv.

incommunicative adj. (alt.Rechtschreibung) sein ausdr.

to be reserved expr. adj.

cautious adj.

reserved adj.

retentive adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > zurückhaltend
11 atze

I.

iz. [from *hatz + -e]

1. ( gibela, ostea)

a. back, backside; gure etxearen \atzean at the back of our house \atzetik etorri zitzaizkigun they came from the back

b. ( txanponari d.) reverse side

2. (bizkarra) back ; \atzea eman to turn one' s back on; \atzerik hara behind one' s back

3. ( ondorio) result, consequence ; \atze bildur al zara? are you afraid of what will come out of it? | are you afraid of the consequences? ; \atze onekoa izaten da it is usually successful ; \atze txarran izan du it had an unhappy ending | it didn' t turn out very well; \atze onean (B) effectively, successfully; gosetea gerlaren \atzetik etorri zen famine came on the heels of the war ; \atze atera to reach an outcome

4.

a. Naut. stern

b. Aeron. tail

5. Anat.

a. rear, backside

b. (ipurdia) rear, rear end

6. ( omen) reputation, name, fame

7. ( iragana) past, history; gure \atzea ez dugu ahaztu behar we mustn' t forget our past

8.

a. Nekaz. shepherd' s bed

b. ( ikazkinena) bunk

9. ( aztarna) trace, vestige, hint

10. \atzeean dago it' s at the end

II.

iz.

1. unrelated person; ahaidearekin edo \atzearekin egin dezakezu you can do it with a relative or with someone unrelated

2.

a. ( arrotza) stranger; \atzeen artean lotsatu egiten da she gets shy around strangers

b. ( kanpotar) foreigner, alien, outlander io.

1. unrelated; Kain arreba batekin ezkondu zen, emakume \atzeagorik ez zegoelako munduan Cain married a sister as there was no other woman less unrelated in the world

2. ( kanpotar) foreign, alien, strange

3. (irud.) ( axolagabe) indifferent, unconcerned; munduarekin \atze ziren they were {unconcerned with the world || indifferent to || nonchalant about} the world

Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > atze
12 fremd

Adj.

1. (unbekannt, ungewohnt) strange; fremde Leute strangers; in fremder Umgebung in unfamiliar surroundings; ich bin hier ( selbst) fremd I’m a stranger here (myself); sich fremd fühlen feel like a stranger, feel very strange; er ist mir fremd he’s a stranger to me, I don’t know him (at all); er ist mir nicht fremd he’s no stranger to me, I know him (well); das ist mir ( nicht) fremd that’s (nothing) new to me; das ist mir alles noch sehr fremd it’s all still very new to me; Eifersucht ist ihm fremd jealousy is unknown ( oder alien) to him; sie tat so fremd she was very distant ( scheu: shy); i-e Stimme klang ganz fremd her voice sounded very strange ( oder different); sich oder einander fremd werden grow apart, become strangers; im Lauf der Jahre wurde er mir immer fremder over the years we drifted further and further apart ( oder we had less and less in common); meine Heimatstadt ist mir fremd geworden I no longer know ( oder recognize) my home town

2. (ausländisch) Länder, Sprachen etc.: foreign; bes. Pflanzen, Tiere: exotic

3. (Ggs. eigen) other people’s; fremdes Eigentum other people’s property; fremdes Organ foreign organ; (Transplantat) transplanted organ; fremde Welten other worlds; in fremden Händen in strange hands; unter fremdem Namen under an assumed name, incognito; das ist nicht für fremde Ohren bestimmt this is for your ears only, not a word of this to anyone else; misch dich nicht in fremde Angelegenheiten don’t go poking your nose into other people’s business; sich mit fremden Federn schmücken fig. steal someone else’s thunder

4. (nicht dazugehörig) extraneous; (von außen) outside...; fremde Hilfe outside help; es ohne fremde Hilfe schaffen manage without help, do it unaided

* * *

strange; exotic; foreign; alien; unknown; outlandish

* * *
frẹmd [frɛmt]
adj

1) (= andern gehörig) someone else's; Bank, Bibliothek, Firma different; (COMM, FIN, POL) outside attr

ohne fremde Hilfe — without anyone else's/outside help, without help from anyone else/outside

ich schlafe nicht gern in fremden Betten — I don't like sleeping in strange beds

fremdes Eigentum — someone else's property, property not one's own (form)

das ist nicht für fremde Ohren — that is not for other people to hear

etw geht in fremde Hände über — sth passes into the hands of strangers or into strange hands

sich mit fremden Federn schmücken — to claim all the glory for oneself

2) (= fremdländisch) foreign, alien (ESP ADMIN, POL)

3) (= andersartig) strange; Planeten other; Welt different

4) (= unvertraut) strange

es ist mir fremd, wie... — I don't understand how...

das ist eine mir fremde Seite seines Wesens — that is a side of his character which I haven't seen before

ich bin hier/in London fremd — I'm a stranger here/to London

meine Heimat ist mir fremd geworden — I've become a stranger in my own country, my own country has become quite foreign or alien to me

fremd werden — to grow apart, to become strangers ( to one another)

sich fremd fühlen — to feel alien, to feel like a stranger

fremd tun — to be reserved

* * *

1) (foreign: alien customs.) alien

2) ((with to) not naturally part of: Anger was foreign to her nature.) foreign

3) strangely

4) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) strange

* * *

fremd

[frɛmt]

adj

1. (anderen gehörig) somebody else's

ich schlafe nicht gern in \fremden Betten I don't like sleeping in strange beds

\fremdes Eigentum somebody else's property, property of another form; s.a. Ohr

2. (fremdländisch) Gegend, Länder, Sitten foreign; bes ADMIN alien

3. (unbekannt) strange, unfamiliar, alien

ich bin hier \fremd I'm not from round here [or these parts]

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Adjektiv

1) strange; foreign <country, government, customs, language>

2) nicht präd. (nicht eigen) other people's; of others postpos.

ohne fremde Hilfe — without anyone else's help

3) (unbekannt) strange; strange, unknown < surroundings>

sich sehr fremd fühlen — feel very much a stranger

einander fremd werden — become estranged; grow apart

* * *

fremd adj

1. (unbekannt, ungewohnt) strange;

fremde Leute strangers;

in fremder Umgebung in unfamiliar surroundings;

ich bin hier (selbst) fremd I’m a stranger here (myself);

sich fremd fühlen feel like a stranger, feel very strange;

er ist mir fremd he’s a stranger to me, I don’t know him (at all);

er ist mir nicht fremd he’s no stranger to me, I know him (well);

das ist mir (nicht) fremd that’s (nothing) new to me;

das ist mir alles noch sehr fremd it’s all still very new to me;

Eifersucht ist ihm fremd jealousy is unknown ( oder alien) to him;

sie tat so fremd she was very distant ( scheu: shy);

i-e Stimme klang ganz fremd her voice sounded very strange ( oder different);

sich oder

einander fremd werden grow apart, become strangers;

im Lauf der Jahre wurde er mir immer fremder over the years we drifted further and further apart ( oder we had less and less in common);

meine Heimatstadt ist mir fremd geworden I no longer know ( oder recognize) my home town

2. (ausländisch) Länder, Sprachen etc: foreign; besonders Pflanzen, Tiere: exotic

3. (Ggs eigen) other people’s;

fremdes Eigentum other people’s property;

fremdes Organ foreign organ; (Transplantat) transplanted organ;

fremde Welten other worlds;

in fremden Händen in strange hands;

unter fremdem Namen under an assumed name, incognito;

das ist nicht für fremde Ohren bestimmt this is for your ears only, not a word of this to anyone else;

misch dich nicht in fremde Angelegenheiten don’t go poking your nose into other people’s business;

sich mit fremden Federn schmücken fig steal someone else’s thunder

4. (nicht dazugehörig) extraneous; (von außen) outside …;

fremde Hilfe outside help;

es ohne fremde Hilfe schaffen manage without help, do it unaided

…fremd im adj

1. (Ggs …nah) foreign ( oder alien) to …;

kulturfremd foreign to one’s culture;

menschenfremd out of touch with real people;

realitätsfremd out of touch with reality

2. (nicht dazugehörig) unrelated to …;

berufsfremd unrelated to one’s profession;

branchenfremd from another sector (of industry), new to the industry;

vereinsfremd not belonging to the club; (Person) auch who is a non-member;

verlagsfremd not on this publisher’s list, from another publisher

* * *

Adjektiv

1) strange; foreign <country, government, customs, language>

2) nicht präd. (nicht eigen) other people's; of others postpos.

ohne fremde Hilfe — without anyone else's help

3) (unbekannt) strange; strange, unknown < surroundings>

sich sehr fremd fühlen — feel very much a stranger

einander fremd werden — become estranged; grow apart

* * *

adj.

alien adj.

extrinsic adj.

foreign adj.

strange adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > fremd
13 cerrado

adj.

closed, locked, shut, not open.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: cerrar.

* * *

cerrado

► participio pasado

1→ link=cerrar cerrar

► adjetivo

1 shut, closed

■ la ventana está cerrada the window is closed

2 LINGÚÍSTICA close, closed

■ vocal cerrada close vowel

3 (acento) broad, thick

■ hablar un gallego cerrado to speak with a broad Galician accent

4 (curva) tight, sharp

5 (ovación) thunderous

6 (barba) bushy, thick

7 (noche) black, dark; (cielo) overcast, dark

8 figurado (oculto) obscure, hidden

9 figurado (persona introvertida) uncommunicative, reserved

10 figurado (intransigente) intransigent, unyielding

11 familiar figurado (torpe) thick, dim

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a ojos cerrados figurado with one's eyes closed

ser cerrado,-a de mollera familiar to be pig-headed

* * *

(f. - cerrada)

adj.

1) closed, shut

2) thick

3) reserved

* * *

ADJ

1) (=no abierto) [puerta, ventana, boca] closed; [puño] clenched; [curva] sharp, tight

escuchaban música con los ojos cerrados — they were listening to music with their eyes closed

respira con la boca cerrada — breathe with your mouth closed

cerrado — closed

"cerrado por vacaciones" — "closed for holidays", "closed for vacation" (EEUU)

cerrado por reformas — closed for refurbishment

la puerta no estaba cerrada con llave — the door was not locked

se lo dio en un sobre cerrado — he gave it to her in a sealed envelope

¿está el grifo bien cerrado? — is the tap turned off properly?

esa fábrica lleva varios años cerrada — that factory has been closed for years

el caso está cerrado — the case is closed

el mitin se celebró en un recinto cerrado — the rally was held indoors

huele a cerrado — it smells stuffy in here

cerrado a — closed to

los jardines están cerrados al público — the gardens are closed to the public

el aeropuerto permanece cerrado al tráfico aéreo — the airport remains closed to all air traffic
puerta 3)
2) (=apretado) [barba] thick, full; [bosque] dense, thick; [ambiente, atmósfera] stuffy

el candidato fue recibido con una cerrada ovación — the presidential candidate was given a rapturous welcome
descarga 3)
3) [cielo] cloudy, overcast; [noche] dark, black

era ya noche cerrada cuando llegamos a casa — it was completely dark by the time we got home

4) (Ling) [acento] broad, strong; [vocal] closed

tiene un acento muy cerrado — she has a very broad o strong accent

hablaba con cerrado acento gallego — he spoke with a broad o strong o thick Galician accent

5) [persona]

a) (=intransigente)

la gente de este pueblo es muy cerrada — the people in this village don't much like strangers

no está cerrado a ningún tipo de sugerencias — he is open to all suggestions

b) (=torpe) (tb: cerrado de mollera) dense, thick *

c) (=reservado) reserved

6) (Com) [precio] fixed

a precio cerrado — at a fixed price

* * *

- da adjetivo

1)

a) <puerta/ventana/ojos/boca> closed, shut; <mejillones/almejas> closed; <sobre/carta> sealed; < puño> clenched; < cortinas> drawn, closed

estaba cerrado con llave — it was locked

b) < válvula> closed, shut off; < grifo> turned off

2) <tienda/restaurante/museo> closed, shut

cerrado — closed

cerrado por defunción/reformas — closed owing to bereavement/for alterations

3)

a) <espacio/recinto> enclosed

b) ( cargado) < ambiente> stuffy

c) < grupo> closed

d) (Mat) <serie/conjunto> closed

4) (Ling) < vocal> close, closed; <acento/dialecto> broad

5) < curva> sharp

6) ( nublado) overcast; ( referiéndose a la noche)

ya era noche cerrada — it was already completely dark

7) < barba> thick

8) ( enérgico)

una cerrada ovación — an ecstatic reception

una cerrada descarga — a burst of gunfire

9)

a) (poco receptivo, intransigente) set in one's ways

estar cerrado a algo: está cerrado a todo cambio his mind is closed to change; el país ha estado cerrado a influencias externas — the country has been shut off from outside influence

b) ( poco comunicativo) uncommunicative

c) (fam) ( torpe) dense (colloq), thick (colloq)

es muy cerrado de mollera — he's very dense (colloq)

10) (Esp) (Fin)

apartamentos de lujo, precio cerrado — apartments, price guaranteed

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) <puerta/ventana/ojos/boca> closed, shut; <mejillones/almejas> closed; <sobre/carta> sealed; < puño> clenched; < cortinas> drawn, closed

estaba cerrado con llave — it was locked

b) < válvula> closed, shut off; < grifo> turned off

2) <tienda/restaurante/museo> closed, shut

cerrado — closed

cerrado por defunción/reformas — closed owing to bereavement/for alterations

3)

a) <espacio/recinto> enclosed

b) ( cargado) < ambiente> stuffy

c) < grupo> closed

d) (Mat) <serie/conjunto> closed

4) (Ling) < vocal> close, closed; <acento/dialecto> broad

5) < curva> sharp

6) ( nublado) overcast; ( referiéndose a la noche)

ya era noche cerrada — it was already completely dark

7) < barba> thick

8) ( enérgico)

una cerrada ovación — an ecstatic reception

una cerrada descarga — a burst of gunfire

9)

a) (poco receptivo, intransigente) set in one's ways

estar cerrado a algo: está cerrado a todo cambio his mind is closed to change; el país ha estado cerrado a influencias externas — the country has been shut off from outside influence

b) ( poco comunicativo) uncommunicative

c) (fam) ( torpe) dense (colloq), thick (colloq)

es muy cerrado de mollera — he's very dense (colloq)

10) (Esp) (Fin)

apartamentos de lujo, precio cerrado — apartments, price guaranteed

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cerrado¹

= closed, static, enclosed, bolt-on.

Ex: In order to be able to calculate due dates, DOBIS/LIBIS must know what days the library is open so that it does not make a book due on a closed day.

Ex: The list or thesaurus cannot be static.

Ex: Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.

Ex: These may be perceived as unimportant ' bolt-on' courses about irrelevant systems.

* aprobar con los ojos cerrados = sail through + exam.

* a puerta cerrada = behind closed doors.

* con olor a cerrado = musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].

* curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* en circuito cerrado = looped.

* en lugares cerrados = indoors.

* espacio cerrado = closed space.

* formando un circuito cerrado = looped.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* pregunta cerrada = closed-ended question.

* puño cerrado = clenched fist.

* recinto cerrado = walled garden.

cerrado²

² = cliquish, insular, cliquey [cliquy].

Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

Ex: Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.

Ex: She worked at a local clothing company for a while and found the other staff and managers to all be very cliquey, bitchy and rather shallow.

* círculo cerrado de gente = clique.

* coto cerrado = closed shop.

cerrado³

³ = bushy [bushier -comp., bushiest -sup.].

Ex: Whether short and thin or long and bushy, applying a fake mustache is often the best solution to create the look of a character.

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cerrado -da

adjective

A

1 ‹puerta/ventana› closed, shut; ‹ojos/boca› closed, shut; ‹mejillones/almejas› closed

la puerta estaba cerrada con llave the door was locked

tenía los ojos cerrados she had her eyes closed o shut

el frasco no está bien cerrado the top ( o lid etc) isn't on properly, the jar isn't closed properly

un sobre cerrado a sealed envelope

las cortinas estaban cerradas the curtains were drawn o closed

normalmente tenemos la mesa cerrada we usually keep the table closed/down

2 ‹válvula› closed, shut off

los grifos están cerrados the taps are turned off

B ‹tienda/restaurante/museo› closed, shut

[ S ] cerrado closed

[ S ] cerrado por defunción/reformas closed owing to bereavement/for alterations

C

1 (confinado, limitado) ‹espacio/recinto› enclosed

2 (cargado) ‹ambiente› stuffy

3 ‹grupo›

un círculo de amigos muy cerrado a very closed circle of friends

un club de ambiente cerrado y snob a club with a very exclusive and snobbish atmosphere

4 ( Mat) ‹serie/conjunto› closed circuito

D ( Ling)

1 ‹vocal› close, closed

2 ‹acento/dialecto› broad

tiene un acento andaluz cerrado he has a broad o thick Andalusian accent

E ‹curva› sharp

F

1 (nublado) overcast

2

(referiéndose a la noche): ya era noche cerrada cuando salimos when we left it was already completely dark

G ‹barba› thick

H

(enérgico): lo recibieron con una cerrada ovación he was given an ecstatic reception

mantienen una cerrada pugna por el título they are engaged in a fierce fight for the title

I ‹persona›

1

(poco receptivo, intransigente): son muy cerrados y no se adaptan a estas novedades they're very set in their ways and they won't adapt to these new ideas

no lo vas a convencer, es muy cerrado you'll never persuade him, he's very stubborn o he's very set in his ways

estar cerrado A algo:

está cerrado a todo lo que signifique cambiar his mind is closed to o he's against anything that involves change

el país ha estado cerrado durante años a todo tipo de influencias externas the country has, for years, been shut off from all outside influence

2 (poco comunicativo) uncommunicative

3 ( fam) (torpe) dense ( colloq), thick ( colloq)

es muy cerrado de mollera he's very dense ( colloq), he's as thick as two short planks ( BrE colloq)

J

( Esp) ( Fin): [ S ] apartamentos de lujo, precio cerrado luxury apartments, price guaranteed

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Del verbo cerrar: ( conjugate cerrar)

cerrado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
cerrado
cerrar
cerrado
◊ -da adjetivo

1
a) ‹puerta/ventana/ojos/boca› closed, shut;

‹mejillones/almejas› closed;
‹sobre/carta› sealed;
‹ puño› clenched;
‹ cortinas› drawn, closed;
◊ estaba cerrado con llave it was locked

b) ‹ válvula› closed, shut off;

‹grifo/llave› turned off
2 ‹tienda/restaurante/museo› closed, shut
3 ‹espacio/recinto› enclosed;
‹ curva› sharp
4 ‹acento/dialecto› broad
5 ‹ persona› ( poco comunicativo) uncommunicative;
◊ está cerrado a todo cambio his mind is closed to change;

cerrado a influencias externas shut off from outside influence
cerrar ( conjugate cerrar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹puerta/ventana› to close, shut;

‹ojos/boca› to shut, close;
◊ cierra la puerta con llave lock the door

b) ‹ botella› to put the top on/cork in;

‹ frasco› to put the lid on;
‹ sobre› to seal
c) ‹paraguas/abanico/mano› to close;

‹ libro› to close, shut;
‹ puño› to clench
d) ‹ cortinas› to close, draw;

‹ persianas› to lower, pull down;
‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up;
‹ cremallera› to do … up
e) ‹grifo/agua/gas› to turn off;

‹ válvula› to close, shut off
2
a) ‹fábrica/comercio/oficina› ( en el quehacer diario) to close;

( definitivamente) to close (down)
b) ‹aeropuerto/carretera/frontera› to close

3
a) ‹ cuenta bancaria› to close

b) ‹caso/juicio› to close

c) ‹acuerdo/negociación› to finalize

d) ‹acto/debate› to bring … to an end

verbo intransitivo
1 (hablando de puerta, ventana):
◊ cierra, que hace frío close o shut the door (o window etc), it's cold;

¿cerraste con llave? did you lock up?
2 [puerta/ventana/cajón] to close, shut
3 [comercio/oficina] ( en el quehacer diario) to close, shut;
( definitivamente) to close (down)
cerrarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [puerta/ventana] to shut, close;

◊ la puerta se cerró de golpe the door slammed shut

b) [ ojos] to close;

◊ se le cerraban los ojos his eyes were closing

c) [flor/almeja] to close up

d) [ herida] to heal (up)

2 ( refl) ‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up;
‹ cremallera› to do … up
3 [acto/debate/jornada] to end
cerrado,-a adjetivo
1 closed, shut
(recinto) enclosed ➣ Ver nota en cerrar
2 (intransigente) uncompromising, unyielding
(a las novedades, etc) narrow minded
3 (tímido) reserved
4 (un acento, una forma de hablar) broad
5 (curva) tight, sharp
6 (tupido) bushy
♦ Locuciones: a puerta cerrada, behind closed doors
cerrar
I verbo transitivo
1 to shut, close
(con llave) to lock
(un grifo abierto) to turn off
(el ordenador) to turn off, switch off
(subir una cremallera) to do up
(un sobre) to seal
(los puños) to clench
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
(definitivamente) to close down
3 (un trato, un acuerdo) to finalize
(liquidar una cuenta bancaria) to close
4 (un acceso, un servicio de transporte) to close
(bloquear) cerrarle el paso a alguien, to block sb's way
II verbo intransitivo
1 to close, shut
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
(definitivamente) to close down
♦ Locuciones: familiar cerrar el pico, to shut one's trap
' cerrado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobiante
- cal
- cerrada
- concesión
- cuadriculada
- cuadriculado
- defunción
- herméticamente
- reforma
- cuadrado
- estacionamiento
- mollera
- televisión
- tufo
English:
cliquey
- closed
- hermetically
- musty
- secure
- sharp
- shut
- small-minded
- to
- broad
- enclose
- insular
- loop
- narrow
- repair
- small
- stock
- unlock

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cerrado, -a

♦ participio
ver cerrar
♦ adj

1. [puerta, boca, tienda] closed, shut;
[con llave, pestillo] locked; [puño] clenched; [sobre] closed;
la botella no está bien cerrada the top of the bottle isn't on properly;

todos los grifos están cerrados all the Br taps o US faucets are (turned) off;

en esta habitación huele a cerrado this room smells stuffy;

la puerta estaba cerrada con llave the door was locked;

cerrado por obras/vacaciones [en letrero] closed for alterations/holidays;

cerrado los fines de semana [en letrero] closed at weekends

2. [curva] sharp, tight

3. [circuito] closed

4. [aplauso, ovación] rapturous

5. [lucha] bitter;

una cerrada lucha por el liderazgo a bitter leadership struggle

6. Ling [vocal] close

7. [acento, deje] broad, thick;

habla con un acento gallego cerrado she speaks with a broad o thick Galician accent

8. [mentalidad, sociedad] closed (a to);
tiene una actitud muy cerrada she has a very closed mentality;

es muy cerrado he's very narrow-minded;

está cerrado al cambio he is not open to change

9. [tiempo, cielo] overcast;

la noche era cerrada it was a dark night

10. [rodeado] surrounded;
[por montañas] walled in;
no se adaptan a espacios cerrados they aren't suited to living in confined spaces;

una terraza cerrada a glazed balcony

11. [vegetación, bosque] thick, dense;
[barba] thick
12. [poco claro, difícil] abstruse;

su estilo es muy cerrado his style is very abstruse

13. [introvertido, tímido] reserved;

le cuesta hacer amigos porque es muy cerrado he finds making friends difficult because he's very reserved

14. [estricto] strict;

el colegio tiene criterios muy cerrados de admisión the school has very strict entrance requirements

15. [torpe] dense, stupid;

es un poco cerrado, hay que explicarle todo varias veces he's rather dense o stupid, you have to explain everything to him over and over again;

Comp
Fam
ser cerrado de mollera to be thick in the head

16. [obstinado] obstinate, stubborn

♦ nm

fenced-in garden

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cerrado

adj

1 closed;

oler a cerrado smell stuffy

2 persona narrow-minded

3 ( tímido) introverted

4 cielo overcast

5 acento broad

6

:

curva cerrada tight curve

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cerrado, -da adj

1) : closed, shut

2) : thick, broad

tiene un acento cerrado: she has a thick accent

3) : cloudy, overcast

4) : quiet, reserved

5) : dense, stupid

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cerrado adj

1. (en general) closed / shut

la tienda está cerrada the shop's closed

2. (con llave) locked

la puerta estaba cerrada con llave the door was locked

3. (acento) broad

habla un andaluz cerrado he speaks with a broad Andalusian accent

4. (curva) sharp

no adelantes en una curva cerrada don't overtake on a sharp bend

5. (persona) reserved / shy [comp. shier o shyer; superl. shiest o shyest]

es muy cerrado he's very reserved

Spanish-English dictionary > cerrado

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