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Общая лексика: безвкусный, в дурном вкусе -
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doubtful [ˈdaʊtfʊl]a. ( = unconvinced) peu convaincu• to be doubtful about sb/sth avoir des doutes sur qn/qch• he was doubtful whether... il doutait que... + subjb. ( = questionable) douteux• it is doubtful that... il est douteux que... + subj* * *['daʊtfl]1) ( unsure) incertainit is doubtful if ou that ou whether — il n'est pas certain que (+ subj)
to be doubtful about ou as to — être peu convaincu par [idea, explanation, plan]; avoir des doutes sur [job, object, purchase]
2) ( questionable) [character, past, activity, taste] douteux/-euse -
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doubtful ['daʊtfʊl](a) (unlikely) improbable, douteux(b) (uncertain → person) incertain, indécis;∎ to be doubtful of or about sth avoir des doutes sur qch;∎ I'm doubtful about his chances je doute de ou j'ai des doutes sur ses chances;∎ we're doubtful about accepting nous hésitons à accepter;∎ it's doubtful whether they're really serious il est douteux qu'ils soient vraiment sérieux, on ne sait pas s'ils sont vraiment sérieux;∎ she looked doubtful elle avait l'air peu convaincu(c) (questionable → answer, results) douteux, discutable∎ a joke in doubtful taste une plaisanterie d'un goût douteux►► Finance doubtful debt client m douteux, créance f douteuse;doubtful loan prêt m douteux -
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1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) dudoso2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) dudoso, incierto3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) dudoso, poco probable4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) dudoso, sospechosodoubtful adj dudoso / poco probabletr['daʊtfʊl]1 (uncertain - outcome, result, future) dudoso,-a, incierto,-a; (unlikely) poco probable; (look, feeling, expression, etc) de duda, dubitativo,-a2 (questionable, dubious) dudoso,-a, sospechoso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be doubtful about something tener dudas acerca de algodoubtful ['daʊtfəl] adj1) questionable: dudoso2) uncertain: dudoso, inciertoadj.• ambiguo, -a adj.• dudable adj.• dudoso, -a adj.• incierto, -a adj.'daʊtfəl1)a) ( full of doubt) <expression/tone> de indecisión or duda, dubitativoto be doubtful ABOUT o AS TO something: I am doubtful as to its value — tengo mis dudas acerca de su valor
b) ( in doubt) dudosothe outcome remains doubtful — el resultado sigue siendo dudoso or incierto
it is doubtful that — no es seguro que (+ subj)
2) ( questionable) dudoso['daʊtfʊl]ADJ1) (=uncertain) [result, success, future] incierto, dudoso2) (=unconvinced) [expression] de duda"all right then," he said in a doubtful tone — -bueno, vale -dijo con un tono de duda en la voz
Jeremy nodded his head, but he still looked doubtful — Jeremy asintió pero no parecía aún convencido
to be doubtful that — dudar que + subjun
3) (=unlikely) dudosoa reconciliation between the two sides seems doubtful — una reconciliación entre las dos partes parece dudosa
it is doubtful that they will reach an agreement — es dudoso or poco probable que lleguen a un acuerdo
it is doubtful that there will be any survivors — se duda or es poco probable que haya sobrevivientes
for a moment it seemed doubtful that he would move at all — por un momento pareció que no se iba a mover en absoluto
it is doubtful whether — es poco probable que + subjun
doubtful starter — (Sport) participante mf dudoso
4) (=questionable) [taste, reputation, quality, value] dudoso* * *['daʊtfəl]1)a) ( full of doubt) <expression/tone> de indecisión or duda, dubitativoto be doubtful ABOUT o AS TO something: I am doubtful as to its value — tengo mis dudas acerca de su valor
b) ( in doubt) dudosothe outcome remains doubtful — el resultado sigue siendo dudoso or incierto
it is doubtful that — no es seguro que (+ subj)
2) ( questionable) dudoso -
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adjective1) (sceptical) skeptisch [Mensch, Wesen]2) (showing doubt) ungläubig [Gesicht, Blick, Stirnrunzeln]3) (uncertain) zweifelndbe doubtful as to or about something — an etwas (Dat.) zweifeln
4) (causing doubt) fraglich5) (uncertain in meaning etc.) ungewiss [Ergebnis, Ausgang, Herkunft, Aussicht]; (questionable) zweifelhaft [Ruf, Charakter, Wert, Autorität]; (ambiguous) unklar [Bedeutung]; (unsettled) unsicher [Lage]6) (unreliable) zweifelhaft [Maßstab, Stütze]7) (giving reason to suspect evil) bedenklich [Gewohnheit, Spiel, Botschaft]* * *1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) in Zweifel3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) zweifelhaft4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) zweifelhaft* * *doubt·ful[ˈdaʊtfəl]1. (expressing doubt) zweifelnd, skeptischthe expression on her face was \doubtful sie blickte skeptisch2. (uncertain, undecided) unsicher, unschlüssig3. (unlikely) fraglich, ungewissit was \doubtful that the money would ever be found again es war unwahrscheinlich, dass das Geld jemals wiedergefunden würde▪ to be \doubtful whether [or if] ... zweifelhaft sein, ob..., nicht sicher sein, ob...4. (questionable) fragwürdig, zweifelhaftthis is in \doubtful taste at best dies zeugt doch von recht fragwürdigem Geschmack\doubtful advantage zweifelhafter Vorteil, zweifelhaftes Privileg\doubtful distinction fragwürdige Auszeichnung\doubtful honour zweifelhafte Ehre* * *['daUtfUl]adjto be doubtful about sth — an etw (dat) zweifeln
to be doubtful about doing sth — Bedenken haben, ob man etw tun soll
I was doubtful whether I could ever manage it — ich bezweifelte, ob ich es je schaffen könnte
to be doubtful of sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache (dat) nicht trauen
2) (= unlikely) reconciliation, improvement, victory unwahrscheinlichit is doubtful that... — es ist unsicher or zweifelhaft, ob...
3) (= questionable, dubious) reputation zweifelhaft, fragwürdig; future, outcome ungewiss; joke, taste, quality, value zweifelhaftinformation of doubtful reliability/origin — zweifelhafte Informationen
it is doubtful whether this could be managed — es ist fraglich, ob das zu schaffen wäre
4) (SPORT= unlikely to play)
he is doubtful for tonight's match — es ist fraglich, ob er heute Abend spielen kannshe is a doubtful starter for Saturday's race — es ist fraglich, ob sie in dem Rennen am Samstag starten wird
* * *doubtful adj (adv doubtfully)1. zweifelhaft:a) unsicher, unklarb) bedenklich, fragwürdigc) ungewiss, unsicher:he’s doubtful for tomorrow’s game SPORT sein Einsatz im morgigen Spiel ist fraglich;doubtful debts WIRTSCH Dubiosa, Dubiosen, zweifelhafte Forderungend) verdächtig, dubios (Person)2. zweifelnd, unsicher, unschlüssig:be doubtful that … bezweifeln, dass …* * *adjective1) (sceptical) skeptisch [Mensch, Wesen]2) (showing doubt) ungläubig [Gesicht, Blick, Stirnrunzeln]3) (uncertain) zweifelndbe doubtful as to or about something — an etwas (Dat.) zweifeln
4) (causing doubt) fraglich5) (uncertain in meaning etc.) ungewiss [Ergebnis, Ausgang, Herkunft, Aussicht]; (questionable) zweifelhaft [Ruf, Charakter, Wert, Autorität]; (ambiguous) unklar [Bedeutung]; (unsettled) unsicher [Lage]6) (unreliable) zweifelhaft [Maßstab, Stütze]7) (giving reason to suspect evil) bedenklich [Gewohnheit, Spiel, Botschaft]* * *adj.fraglich adj.zweifelhaftes adj. -
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1. [ʹdaʋtf(ə)l] nсомнительный, вызывающий подозрения человек; сомнительная вещь2. [ʹdaʋtf(ə)l] a1. сомневающийся, полный сомнений; нерешительный, колеблющийсяto be doubtful of smth. - сомневаться в чём-л.
I am doubtful what I ought to do - не знаю, что мне делать /как мне быть/
I was still doubtful about speaking to him - я всё ещё колебался по поводу того, стоит ли с ним говорить
2. сомнительный, неясный; неопределённыйdoubtful case [blessing] - сомнительный случай [-ое благодеяние]
3. 1) подозрительный, вызывающий подозрения; сомнительныйdoubtful character /reputation/ - сомнительная репутация
in doubtful taste - безвкусный; в дурном вкусе
to pursue a doubtful path - образн. идти по опасной дороге
2) двусмысленный, сомнительныйdoubtful expression /phrase/ - двусмысленность
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doubtful State - амер. штат, где исход выборов не предрешён -
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1. transitive verb1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken2. intransitive verb1) (have sense of flavour) schmecken3. noun1) (flavour) Geschmack, derto taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]
this dish has no taste — dieses Gericht schmeckt nach nichts
leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen
2) (sense)[sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der
3) (discernment) Geschmack, dertaste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der
it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun
in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos
4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, diehave a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]
give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben
have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden
have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben
be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein
* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) schmecken2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) probieren3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) schmecken4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) kosten5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) erleben2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) der Geschmackssinn2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) der Geschmack3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) die Kostprobe4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) der Geschmack5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) der Geschmack•- academic.ru/73500/tasteful">tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
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- tastelessness
- -tasting
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- tastiness* * *[teɪst]I. nshe still had the \taste of onions in her mouth sie hatte immer noch den Zwiebelgeschmack im Mundsense of \taste Geschmackssinn mto leave a bad \taste in the mouth ( fig) einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen2. (small portion/mouthful of food) [kleiner] BissenI've never understood Liz's \taste in men ich habe Liz' Geschmack, was Männer anbelangt, nie verstandenthese olives are an acquired \taste diese Oliven sind gewöhnungsbedürftigto be a question of \taste Geschmackssache seinto have different \tastes verschiedene Geschmäcker habento have an expensive \taste einen teuren Geschmack habento acquire a \taste for sth an etw dat Geschmack findento get a \taste for sth Gefallen an etw dat findento lose the \taste for sth den Gefallen an etw dat verlierenjokes about death are rather in poor \taste Witze über den Tod sind ziemlich geschmacklosto be a matter of [personal] \taste Geschmackssache seinbad \taste schlechter Geschmackto be in excellent \taste von exzellentem Geschmack zeugento be in terrible \taste äußerst geschmacklos seinto have [good] \taste [einen guten] Geschmack habento give sb a \taste of the whip jdn die Peitsche spüren lassento have a \taste of sth einen Vorgeschmack von etw dat bekommenII. vt1. (perceive flavour)I can't \taste anything ich schmecke gar nichts2. (experience briefly)▪ to \taste sth luxury, success [einmal] etw erlebenIII. vi schmeckento \taste bitter/salty/sweet bitter/salzig/süß schmeckento \taste like sth wie etw schmecken* * *[teɪst]1. n1) (= sense) Geschmack(sinn) mto be sweet to the taste — süß schmecken, einen süßen Geschmack haben
2) (= flavour) Geschmack m3) (= small amount) Kostprobe f, Versucherchen nt (inf); (fig, as an example) Kostprobe f; (of sth in the future) Vorgeschmack mwould you like some? – just a taste — möchten Sie etwas? – nur eine Idee
to have a taste (of sth) (lit) — (etw) probieren or kosten; (fig) eine Kostprobe (von etw) bekommen; (of sth to come) einen Vorgeschmack (von etw) haben
two years in the army will give him a taste of discipline —
to give sb a taste of the whip he gave them a taste of his bad temper a taste of what was to come — jdn die Peitsche or Knute spüren lassen er gab ihnen eine (Kost)probe seiner schlechten Laune ein Vorgeschmack dessen, was noch kommen sollte
4) (= liking) Geschmack m no plshe has expensive tastes in hats — was Hüte anbelangt, hat sie einen teuren Geschmack
my taste in music has changed over the years — mein musikalischer Geschmack hat sich mit der Zeit geändert
5) (= discernment) Geschmack mshe has very good taste in furniture — was Möbel anbelangt, hat sie einen sehr guten Geschmack
she has no taste at all when it comes to choosing friends — sie ist nicht sehr wählerisch in der Auswahl ihrer Freunde
to be in doubtful taste —
the house is furnished in impeccable taste — das Haus ist, was Geschmack betrifft, tadellos eingerichtet
2. vt1) (= perceive flavour of) schmecken; blood leckenI can't taste anything —
I've never tasted caviar — ich habe noch nie Kaviar gekostet (geh) or gegessen
2) (= take a little) versuchen, probieren, kosten4) (fig) power, freedom, success, victory erfahren, erlebenonce the canary had tasted freedom... — als der Kanarienvogel erst einmal Geschmack an der Freiheit gefunden hatte...
3. vi1) (food, drink) schmeckento taste good or nice — (gut) schmecken
2)to taste of (liter) —
those who have tasted of the knowledge of Zen — diejenigen, denen die Weisheit des Zen zuteilgeworden ist (geh)
* * *taste [teıst]A v/t2. essen, trinken:he had not tasted food for days er hatte seit Tagen keinen Bissen gegessenb) etwas schmecken:I’ve got a cold, I can’t taste anything4. fig kosten, kennenlernen, erleben, erfahren5. fig genießenB v/i1. schmecken (of nach):the soup didn’t taste of anything3. kosten, versuchen, probieren ( alle:of von oder akk)C s1. Geschmack m, pl auch Geschmacksrichtungen pl:there was a sour taste in his mouth er hatte einen sauren Geschmack im Mund;have no (a funny) taste nach nichts (komisch) schmecken;I have no taste for … … schmeckt oder schmecken mir nicht;improve the taste of etwas geschmacklich verfeinern;leave a bad ( oder nasty) taste in one’s mouth bes fig bei jemandem einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen2. Geschmack(ssinn) m3. (Kost) Probe f (of von oder gen):a) kleiner Bissen, Happen mb) Schlückchen n:have a taste of sth etwas kosten oder probierenof von)be a man of taste Geschmack haben;have expensive tastes einen teuren Geschmack haben;what are your tastes in music? welche Musik mögen Sie?;each to their taste jeder nach seinem Geschmack;a) geschmacklos,b) weitS. taktlos;a) geschmackvoll,7. fig Geschmacksrichtung f, Mode f:today’s tastes pl der Geschmack von heutea) Neigung f (zu), Vorliebe f, Sinn m (für):b) Geschmack m, Gefallen n (an dat):that’s not to my taste das ist nicht nach meinem Geschmack;that’s not to everybody’s taste das ist nicht jedermanns Sache;have a (no) taste for (keinen) Geschmack finden an* * *1. transitive verb1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken2. intransitive verb1) (have sense of flavour) schmecken2) (have certain flavour) schmecken (of nach)3. noun1) (flavour) Geschmack, derto taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]
leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen
2) (sense)[sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der
3) (discernment) Geschmack, dertaste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der
it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun
in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos
4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, diehave a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]
give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben
have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden
have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben
be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein
* * *n.Geschmack m.Kostprobe f. (of) v.kosten v.schmecken (nach) v. v.kosten (Essen) v.schmecken v. -
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1) ( expressing doubt) zweifelnd, skeptisch;the expression on her face was \doubtful sie blickte skeptisch;\doubtful person Skeptiker(in) m(f)2) (uncertain, undecided) unsicher, unschlüssig;3) ( unlikely) fraglich, ungewiss;it was \doubtful that the money would ever be found again es war unwahrscheinlich, dass das Geld jemals wieder gefunden würde;to be \doubtful whether [or if] ... zweifelhaft sein, ob..., nicht sicher sein, ob...4) ( questionable) fragwürdig, zweifelhaft;this is in \doubtful taste at best dies zeugt doch von recht fragwürdigem Geschmack;\doubtful advantage zweifelhafter Vorteil, zweifelhaftes Privileg;\doubtful distinction fragwürdige Auszeichnung;\doubtful honour zweifelhafte Ehre -
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{'dautful}
1. съмнителен, неясен, неопределен, несигурен
2. колеблив, изпълнен със съмнения (about, of), съмнителен, подозрителен, с лошо име/слава* * *{'dautful} а 1. съмнителен; неясен, неопределен, несигурен;* * *съмнителен; колеблив; неясен; неопределен; несигурен;* * *1. колеблив, изпълнен със съмнения (about, of), съмнителен, подозрителен, с лошо име/слава 2. съмнителен, неясен, неопределен, несигурен* * *doubtful[´dautful] adj 1. съмнителен; неясен, неопределен, несигурен (if, that); to pursue a \doubtful path прен. вървя по несигурен (опасен) път; 2. неуверен, колеблив, изпълнен със съмнения ( about, of); a \doubtful answer колеблив (несигурен) отговор; 3. съмнителен, подозрителен; in \doubtful taste с лош вкус; a \doubtful neighbourhood квартал с лоша слава; 4. малко вероятен; 5. нерешен; неустановен; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv doubtfully. -
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B adj1 ( unsure) [person, expression] incertain, sceptique ; [future, weather, argument, evidence, result] incertain ; [benefit] douteux/-euse, incertain ; it is doubtful if ou that ou whether il n'est pas certain que (+ subj) ; I am doubtful that ou whether je doute que (+ subj) ; to be doubtful about doing hésiter à faire ; to be doubtful about ou as to être peu convaincu par [idea, explanation, plan] ; avoir des doutes sur [job, object, purchase] ; she was doubtful about this elle était peu convaincue ; I am doubtful as to his suitability for the job je ne suis pas convaincu qu'il convienne pour ce poste ; to be doubtful [person] avoir des doutes ;2 ( questionable) [character, past, activity, taste] douteux/-euse. -
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['daʊtfl]1) (unsure) [ person] incerto, dubbioso; [future, weather] incerto; [argument, result] dubbio, discutibile, incertoit is doubtful if o that o whether è dubbio o è poco probabile che; I am doubtful that o whether dubito che; to be doubtful about doing essere incerto o in dubbio se fare; to be doubtful about o as to — essere scettico su, essere poco convinto di [idea, explanation, plan]; avere dei dubbi su, essere scettico su [job, object, purchase]
2) (questionable) [character, past, activity, taste] dubbio, discutibile* * *1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) dubbioso, incerto2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) incerto3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) incerto4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) ambiguo, equivoco* * *doubtful /ˈdaʊtfl/a.1 ( di persona) dubbioso; incerto: I am doubtful about what to do, sono dubbioso sul da farsi; She was doubtful whether to accept ( o if she should accept), era in dubbio se accettare; Many voters remain doubtful about who to support, molti elettori rimangono dubbiosi su chi sostenere; to look doubtful, avere un'aria perplessa; to feel doubtful, essere dubbioso2 ( di cosa) dubbio, incerto: The political situation is very doubtful, la situazione politica è molto incerta; doubtful result, risultato incerto; The outcome of the talks is looking doubtful, l'esito dei negoziati appare dubbio; The scheme is of doubtful benefit, l'utilità del piano è dubbia; It is doubtful whether the plan will succeed, è dubbio che il piano riesca; It is doubtful that they can finish on schedule, non è sicuro che possano finire entro i termini stabiliti3 dubbio; equivoco: a doubtful remedy, un rimedio discutibile; Their products are of doubtful quality, i loro prodotti sono di dubbia qualità: a doubtful character, un individuo equivoco● (comm.) doubtful debts, crediti di dubbia esigibilità □ His coming is a doubtful blessing, è discutibile se la sua venuta sia un bene o no.* * *['daʊtfl]1) (unsure) [ person] incerto, dubbioso; [future, weather] incerto; [argument, result] dubbio, discutibile, incertoit is doubtful if o that o whether è dubbio o è poco probabile che; I am doubtful that o whether dubito che; to be doubtful about doing essere incerto o in dubbio se fare; to be doubtful about o as to — essere scettico su, essere poco convinto di [idea, explanation, plan]; avere dei dubbi su, essere scettico su [job, object, purchase]
2) (questionable) [character, past, activity, taste] dubbio, discutibile -
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ˈdautful прил.
1) а) вызывающий сомнения, опасения;
сомнительный It is doubtful that they ever knew what happened. ≈ Вряд ли они когда-либо знали, что случилось. б) сомнительного свойства, качества doubtful reputation ≈ сомнительная репутация
2) а) неопределенный, неясный( не до конца изученный, не до конца определенный) They were doubtful about the advantages of the new engine. ≈ Они все еще не могли точно определить преимущества нового двигателя. Syn: ambiguous, dubious, equivocal, questionable, uncertain, problematic Ant: clear, confident, decided, definite, sure б) нерешенный, непредсказуемый( с неизвестным исходом, результатом) The result of the Presidential elections remains doubtful. ≈ Результаты президентских выборов остаются непредсказуемыми. сомнительный, вызывающий подозрения человек;
сомнительная вещь сомневающийся, полный сомнений;
нерешительный, колеблющийся - to be * of smth. сомневаться в чем-л. - I am * what I ought to do не знаю, что мне делать /как мне быть/ - I was still * about speaking to him я все еще колебался по поводу того, стоит ли с ним говорить сомнительный, неясный;
неопределенный - * reply неясный ответ - * future неопределенное будущее - * case сомнительный случай подозрительный, вызывающий подозрения;
сомнительный - * character /reputation/ сомнительная репутация - * neighbourhood нереспектабельный район - in * taste безвкусный;
в дурном вкусе - to pursue a * path (образное) идти по опасной дороге двусмысленный, сомнительный - * expression /phrase/ двусмысленность > * State (американизм) штат, где исход выборов не предрешен doubtful неопределенный ~ неясный, неопределенный ~ неясный ~ подозрительный ~ полный сомнений;
сомневающийся, колеблющийся;
I am doubtful what I ought to do я не знаю, что мне делать ~ сомнительный, вызывающий подозрения, подозрительный;
doubtful character (или reputation) сомнительная репутация ~ сомнительный ~ сомнительный, вызывающий подозрения, подозрительный;
doubtful character (или reputation) сомнительная репутация ~ полный сомнений;
сомневающийся, колеблющийся;
I am doubtful what I ought to do я не знаю, что мне делатьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > doubtful
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13 doubtful doubt·ful adj
['daʊtfʊl](uncertain: person) poco convinto (-a), (look) dubbioso (-a), (result, success, future) dubbio (-a), incerto (-a), (debatable: question) discutibile, (questionable: taste, reputation) dubbio (-a)to be doubtful about sth — non essere convinto (-a) di qc, avere dei dubbi su qc
it's doubtful whether... — non è sicuro che... + sub
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1) (doubtful; uncertain.) cuestionable, discutible2) (probably not true, honest, respectable: questionable behaviour.) dudosotr['kwesʧənəbəl]1 (debatable) cuestionable, discutible2 (doubtful) dudoso,-a, sospechoso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLof questionable taste de gusto dudosoquestionable ['kwɛsʧənəbəl] adj: dudoso, discutible, cuestionablequestionable results: resultados discutiblesquestionable motives: motivos sospechososadj.• cuestionable adj.• dudoso, -a adj.'kwestʃənəbəla) ( debatable) <value/assertion> cuestionable, discutibleb) ( of dubious morality) < behavior> cuestionable['kwestʃǝnǝbl]ADJ1) (=uncertain, debatable) [assumption, significance, value] discutible, cuestionableit is questionable whether... — es discutible si...
2) (=morally dubious) [behaviour, method, practice] cuestionable* * *['kwestʃənəbəl]a) ( debatable) <value/assertion> cuestionable, discutibleb) ( of dubious morality) < behavior> cuestionable -
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'dju:biəs1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) dudoso2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) sospechoso•- dubiety- dubiousness
tr['djʊːbɪəs]1 (questionable, suspect - morals, activities, origin) dudoso,-a, sospechoso,-a; (past, record) turbio,-a; (compliment) ambiguo,-a, equívoco,-a; (character) sospechoso,-a2 (unsure) dudoso,-a, indeciso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dubious about something tener dudas sobre algo, tener reservas sobre algodubious ['du:biəs, 'dju:-] adj1) uncertain: dudoso, indeciso2) questionable: sospechoso, dudoso, discutibleadj.• dubitativo, -a adj.• dudoso, -a adj.• turbio, -a adj.'duːbiəs, 'djuːbiəsa) ( questionable) <honor/achievement> dudoso, discutible; < past> turbio; <motives/person> sospechosob) ( doubtful)to be dubious (ABOUT something/somebody) — tener* reservas or dudas (sobre or acerca de algo/alguien)
['djuːbɪǝs]ADJ1) (=questionable) [reputation, claim, privilege, taste] dudoso; [person, character, motives] sospechoso; [company, offer] poco fiable; [business deal, practice] sospechoso, turbio; [idea, measure] discutible; [compliment] equívocoto have the dubious honour/pleasure of doing sth — tener el dudoso honor/placer de hacer algo
2) (=unsure) [look, smile] indecisoto be dubious — tener dudas or reservas
I was dubious at first, but he convinced me — al principio tenía mis dudas or reservas, pero él me convenció
I'm very dubious about it — tengo grandes dudas or reservas sobre ello
I am dubious that or whether the new law will achieve anything — tengo mis dudas or reservas sobre si la nueva ley va a lograr algo
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he looked dubious — parecía tener dudas or reservas, parecía dudar•
he sounded dubious — parecía tener dudas or reservas, parecía dudar* * *['duːbiəs, 'djuːbiəs]a) ( questionable) <honor/achievement> dudoso, discutible; < past> turbio; <motives/person> sospechosob) ( doubtful)to be dubious (ABOUT something/somebody) — tener* reservas or dudas (sobre or acerca de algo/alguien)
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ˈkwestʃənəbl прил.
1) сомнительный, неясный questionable statements ≈ сомнительные утверждения Syn: doubtful, uncertain
2) сомнительный, подозрительный;
пользующийся плохой репутацией questionable dealings ≈ сомнительные действия Syn: doubtful сомнительный, ненадежный, не внушающий доверия - * statement странное /не внушающее доверия/ заявление - it is * whether he has enough experience довольно сомнительно, чтобы у него было достаточно опыта подозрительный, пользующийся дурной репутацией;
сомнительный - * conduct сомнительное /дурное/ поведение - * respectability сомнительная порядочность - that remark is in * taste это замечание весьма сомнительного свойства questionable сомнительный, подозрительный ~ сомнительный;
подозрительный;
пользующийся плохой репутациейБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > questionable
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1. a рыбий; рыбный2. a поэт. изобилующий рыбой, рыбный3. a тусклый; невыразительный4. a разг. сомнительный, подозрительныйСинонимический ряд:1. blank (adj.) blank; empty; glassy; vacant2. doubtful (adj.) ambiguous; borderline; clouded; doubtable; doubtful; dubious; dubitable; equivocal; implausible; improbable; impugnable; incredible; indecisive; open; precarious; problematic; queasy; questionable; shady; shaky; suspect; suspicious; uncertain; unclear; undecided; uneasy; unlikely; unsettled; unstable; unsure3. odd (adj.) odd; peculiar; strange; weird -
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['kwestʃənəbl]* * *1) (doubtful; uncertain.) discutibile2) (probably not true, honest, respectable: questionable behaviour.) discutibile* * *questionable /ˈkwɛstʃənəbl/a.1 discutibile; dubbio; incerto; controverso; opinabile: a questionable statement, un'affermazione discutibile2 di dubbia moralità; poco rispettabile; ambiguo; equivocoquestionableness n. [u] questionably avv.* * *['kwestʃənəbl] -
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adjective* * *1) (doubtful; uncertain.) fraglich2) (probably not true, honest, respectable: questionable behaviour.) fragwürdig* * *ques·tion·able[ˈkwestʃənəbl̩]1. (uncertain) fraglich, zweifelhaft, ungewissa \questionable assumption/decision eine zweifelhafte Behauptung/Entscheidunga \questionable future eine ungewisse Zukunftit is \questionable how reliable those statements are es ist fraglich, wie glaubwürdig diese Aussagen sind2. (not respectable) fragwürdig, zweifelhaft, bedenklichto do \questionable business bedenkliche Geschäfte machena person of \questionable character/reputation eine Person von zweifelhaftem Charakter/Ansehenin a \questionable company in zweifelhafter Gesellschaftto live in a \questionable neighbourhood in einer anrüchigen Gegend wohnena \questionable offer/profit ein fragwürdiges Angebot/fragwürdiger Gewinnto pursue \questionable plans bedenkliche Pläne verfolgen\questionable traditions fragwürdige Traditionensome of his jokes were in \questionable taste manche seiner Witze waren von etwas zweideutiger Natur* * *['kwestʃənəbl]adj1) (= suspect) fragwürdig* * *questionable adj (adv questionably)1. fraglich, zweifelhaft, ungewiss2. bedenklich, fragwürdig3. anrüchig* * *adjective* * *adj.bedenklich adj.fraglich adj.fragwürdig adj. -
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['djuːbɪəs] [AE 'duː-]1) (showing doubt) [response, look] incerto, dubbiosoto be dubious (about sth.) — [ person] essere dubbioso, incerto (su qcs.)
2) (arguable) [translation, answer] discutibile3) (suspect) [motive, claim] sospetto; [reputation, person] dubbio* * *['dju:biəs]1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) dubbioso, incerto2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) equivoco•- dubiety- dubiousness* * *dubious /ˈdju:bɪəs/, ( USA) /ˈdu:bɪəs/a.1 dubbioso; incerto: to look [to feel] dubious, sembrare [sentirsi] dubbioso; You seem a bit dubious about accepting, sembri un po' dubbioso sul fatto di accettare; I am dubious as to what to do [about your plan], sono dubbioso sul da farsi [riguardo il tuo progetto]; a dubious undertaking, un'impresa dall'esito incerto2 equivoco, sospetto: a dubious business, una faccenda sospetta; a dubious character, un tipo equivoco; a dubious company, una società di dubbia reputazione; Some of his assumptions are highly dubious, alcune delle sue supposizioni sono tutt'altro che fondate3 discutibile: The remark was in dubious taste, l'osservazione era di gusto discutibile; goods of dubious quality, merce di qualità discutibile● the dubious distinction [honour], il triste primato [onore]: They have the dubious distinction of having the highest rate of inflation in Europe, hanno il triste primato di possedere il più alto tasso d'inflazione in Europa □ the dubious pleasure, l'incombenza tutt'altro che piacevole: I had the dubious pleasure of spending the evening with him, mi è toccata l'incombenza tutt'altro che piacevole di passare la serata con lui.* * *['djuːbɪəs] [AE 'duː-]1) (showing doubt) [response, look] incerto, dubbiosoto be dubious (about sth.) — [ person] essere dubbioso, incerto (su qcs.)
2) (arguable) [translation, answer] discutibile3) (suspect) [motive, claim] sospetto; [reputation, person] dubbio
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