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1 eisern
I Adj.1. (aus Eisen) iron, fachspr. ferrous, ferric; präd. of iron; eiserne Lunge MED. iron lung; eiserner Vorhang THEAT. safety curtain; der Eiserne Vorhang HIST. the Iron Curtain; Jungfrau2. fig. (unerschütterlich) iron, steely; präd. of iron ( oder steel); (unnachgiebig) adamant, hard; (fest, unerschrocken) firm; Energie: tireless, inexhaustible; Sparsamkeit etc.: rigorous; eiserne Regel hard and fast rule, absolute rule; mit eisernem Besen auskehren take a radical new broom to; mit eiserner Faust niederschlagen (Revolte etc.) crush (ruthlessly); ein Tyrann mit eiserner Faust a heavy-handed ( oder implacable) tyrant; mit eisernem Griff with a grip of iron ( oder steel); mit eiserner Hand herrschen rule with a rod of iron; eiserne Hochzeit seventieth ( oder seventy-fifth) wedding anniversary; mit eiserner Miene with a stony ( oder grim) expression, grim-faced; eiserne Ration / Reserve iron rations Pl. / emergency reserves Pl.; mit eiserner Ruhe with imperturbable calm; sie hat eine eiserne Gesundheit she’s got a cast-iron constitution; dazu braucht man eiserne Nerven this requires nerves of steelII Adv. (fest) firmly; (unnachgiebig) unyieldingly, rigidly, implacably; (unbeirrbar) resolutely, unswervingly, with iron ( oder steely) determination; eisern lernen / üben etc. study / practi|se (Am. -ce) etc. hard; eisern bei etw. bleiben oder in etw. (Dat) eisern sein stick rigidly to s.th., take a hard line on s.th.; eisern festhalten an hold on rigidly to; eisern durchhalten keep going to the (bitter) end; sich eisern behaupten stand one’s ground doggedly; ( aber) eisern! umg. you bet!* * *of iron; ironclad; iron* * *ei|sern ['aizɐn]1. adj1) attr (= aus Eisen) ironder éíserne Vorhang (Theat) — the safety curtain
die éíserne Jungfrau (Hist) — the Iron Maiden
éíserne Hochzeit — 65th wedding anniversary
2) (= fest, unnachgiebig) Disziplin iron attr, strict; Wille iron attr, of iron; Energie unflagging, indefatigable; Ruhe unshakeableéíserne Gesundheit — iron constitution
sein Griff war éísern — his grip was like iron
mit éíserner Faust — with an iron hand
es ist ein éísernes Gesetz, dass... — it's a hard and fast rule that...
éísern sein/bleiben — to be/remain resolute about sth
da bin or bleibe ich éísern! (inf) — that's definite
3) attr (= unantastbar) Reserve emergencyéíserne Ration — emergency or iron rations pl
2. advresolutely; trainieren with iron determinationer schwieg éísern — he remained resolutely silent
er ist éísern bei seinem Entschluss geblieben — he stuck steadfastly or firmly to his decision
(aber) éísern! (inf) — (but) of course!, absolutely!
* * *1) (very strong: cast-iron muscles.) cast-iron2) iron3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) grim* * *ei·sern[ˈaizɐn]I. adj2. (unnachgiebig) iron, resolute\eiserne Energie unflagging [or indefatigable] energy\eiserne Ruhe unshakeable patience▪ \eisern sein [o bleiben] to be/remain resoluteund wenn du noch so bettelst, da bin/bleibe ich \eisern! however much you beg, I will not change my mindmit \eisernem Besen auskehren (fig) to make a clean sweep3. (fest) firmjds \eiserne Reserve sb's nest egg5.II. adv resolutelysie hat sich \eisern an den Plan gehalten she stuck firmly [or steadfastly] to the plan* * *1.1) nicht präd. (aus Eisen) ironeiserne Lunge — (Med.) iron lung
der Eiserne Vorhang — (Politik) the Iron Curtain
3) (unerbittlich) iron; unyielding; iron < discipline>4) (bleibend)eiserner Bestand/eiserne Reserve — emergency stock/reserves pl.
2.die eiserne Ration — the iron rations pl.; (fig.) one's last reserves pl. or standby
1) (unerschütterlich) resolutelyeisern sparen/trainieren — save/train with iron determination
eisern durchgreifen — take drastic measures or action
* * *A. adjeiserne Lunge MED iron lung;eiserner Vorhang THEAT safety curtain;2. fig (unerschütterlich) iron, steely; präd of iron ( oder steel); (unnachgiebig) adamant, hard; (fest, unerschrocken) firm; Energie: tireless, inexhaustible; Sparsamkeit etc: rigorous;eiserne Regel hard and fast rule, absolute rule;mit eisernem Besen auskehren take a radical new broom to;mit eiserner Faust niederschlagen (Revolte etc) crush (ruthlessly);ein Tyrann mit eiserner Faust a heavy-handed ( oder implacable) tyrant;mit eisernem Griff with a grip of iron ( oder steel);mit eiserner Hand herrschen rule with a rod of iron;eiserne Hochzeit seventieth ( oder seventy-fifth) wedding anniversary;mit eiserner Miene with a stony ( oder grim) expression, grim-faced;eiserne Ration/Reserve iron rations pl/emergency reserves pl;mit eiserner Ruhe with imperturbable calm;sie hat eine eiserne Gesundheit she’s got a cast-iron constitution;dazu braucht man eiserne Nerven this requires nerves of steelB. adv (fest) firmly; (unnachgiebig) unyieldingly, rigidly, implacably; (unbeirrbar) resolutely, unswervingly, with iron ( oder steely) determination;eisern lernen/üben etc study/practise (US -ce) etc hard;in etwas (dat)eisern sein stick rigidly to sth, take a hard line on sth;eisern festhalten an hold on rigidly to;eisern durchhalten keep going to the (bitter) end;sich eisern behaupten stand one’s ground doggedly;(aber) eisern! umg you bet!* * *1.1) nicht präd. (aus Eisen) ironeiserne Lunge — (Med.) iron lung
der Eiserne Vorhang — (Politik) the Iron Curtain
3) (unerbittlich) iron; unyielding; iron < discipline>4) (bleibend)eiserner Bestand/eiserne Reserve — emergency stock/reserves pl.
2.die eiserne Ration — the iron rations pl.; (fig.) one's last reserves pl. or standby
1) (unerschütterlich) resolutelysich eisern an etwas (Akk.) halten — keep resolutely to something
eisern sparen/trainieren — save/train with iron determination
eisern durchgreifen — take drastic measures or action
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2 Lunge
f; -, -n; ANAT., als Organ: lungs Pl.; (Lungenflügel) lung; auf Lunge rauchen inhale (when smoking); eiserne Lunge MED. iron lung; eine gute Lunge haben umg., hum. have a powerful pair of lungs; er hat es auf der Lunge he’s got lung trouble; sich (Dat) die Lunge aus dem Hals oder Leib schreien umg., fig. scream one’s head off; grün 5* * *die Lungelungs* * *Lụn|ge ['lʊŋə]f -, -nlungs pl; (= Lungenflügel) lungdie Lunge aus dem Hals or Leib schreien (inf) — to yell till one is blue in the face (inf)
die Lunge aus dem Leib husten (inf) — to cough one's lungs up (Brit inf) or out (esp US inf)
See:→ eisern* * *(one of the pair of organs of breathing, in man and other animals.) lung* * *Lun·ge<-, -n>[ˈlʊŋə]feine schwache/starke \Lunge haben to have weak/strong lungsjd hat es auf der \Lunge (fam) sb has lung problems [or trouble][etw] auf \Lunge rauchen to inhale [sth]aus voller \Lunge [singen/schreien] [to sing/shout] at the top of one's voiceeiserne \Lunge (fachspr) iron lung3.* * *die; Lunge, Lungen lungs pl.; (Lungenflügel) lunger hat es auf der Lunge — (ugs.) he has got lung trouble (coll.)
auf Lunge od. über die Lunge rauchen — inhale
* * *auf Lunge rauchen inhale (when smoking);eiserne Lunge MED iron lung;eine gute Lunge haben umg, hum have a powerful pair of lungs;er hat es auf der Lunge he’s got lung trouble;sich (dat)* * *die; Lunge, Lungen lungs pl.; (Lungenflügel) lunger hat es auf der Lunge — (ugs.) he has got lung trouble (coll.)
auf Lunge od. über die Lunge rauchen — inhale
sich (Dat.) die Lunge aus dem Hals od. Leib schreien — (ugs.) yell one's head off (coll.)
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3 Lunge
Lun·ge <-, -n> [ʼlʊŋə] feine schwache/starke \Lunge haben to have weak/strong lungs;[etw] auf \Lunge rauchen to inhale [sth];aus voller \Lunge [singen/schreien] [to sing/shout] at the top of one's voice;eiserne \Lunge ( fachspr) iron lungWENDUNGEN: -
4 eiserne Lunge
f <med.tech> ■ iron lung; tank ventilator -
5 Tankrespirator
m <med.tech> ■ iron lung; tank ventilator -
6 eiserne Lunge
die eiserne Lungeiron lung -
7 Missionarsstellung
f umg. missionary position* * *Mis|si|o|nars|stel|lungf (fig)missionary position* * *Mis·si·o·nars·stel·lung* * *Missionarsstellung f umg missionary position
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