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mor·al ˈfi·bre, AM mor·al ˈfi·bern no pl moralische Festigkeit [o Stärke] -
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1) Faser, die2) (substance consisting of fibres) [Faser]gewebe, das3) (roughage) Ballaststoffe Pl.4)moral fibre — Charakterstärke, die
* * *1) (a fine thread or something like a thread: a nerve fibre.) die Faser2) (a material made up of fibres: coconut fibre.) die Faser3) (character: A girl of strong moral fibre.) der Charakter•- academic.ru/27054/fibrous">fibrous- fibreglass* * *fi·bre, AM fi·ber[ˈfaɪbəʳ, AM -ɚ]n2. (cloth, material) Faser fnatural \fibre Naturfaser fmuscle \fibre Muskelfaser fmoral \fibre Rückgrat nt6.she wanted to win the race with every \fibre of her being sie war fest entschlossen, alles zu tun, um das Rennen zu gewinnen* * *(US) ['faɪbə(r)]n1) Faser f2) (= roughage) Ballaststoffe pl3) (fig)he has no moral fibre — er hat keinen inneren Halt, er hat kein Rückgrat
* * *1. BIOL, TECH Faser f, Fiber f2. koll Faserstoff m, -gefüge n, Textur f3. figa) Struktur fb) Schlag m, Charakter m:of coarse fiber grobschlächtigc) Kraft f:give fiber to Kraft verleihen (dat)4. BIOL Ballaststoffe pl* * *(Brit.; Amer.: fiber) noun1) Faser, die2) (substance consisting of fibres) [Faser]gewebe, das3) (roughage) Ballaststoffe Pl.4)moral fibre — Charakterstärke, die
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fi·bre [ʼfaɪbəʳ], (Am) fi·ber [-ɚ] n2) (cloth, material) Faser f;natural \fibre Naturfaser fmuscle \fibre Muskelfaser f4) no pl(fig: strength)moral \fibre Rückgrat ntPHRASES:with every \fibre of one's being mit jeder Faser [seines Herzens] ( geh)she wanted to win the race with every \fibre of her being sie war fest entschlossen, alles zu tun, um das Rennen zu gewinnen -
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fi·berfi·bre, AM fi·ber[ˈfaɪbəʳ, AM -ɚ]nnatural \fiber Naturfaser fmuscle \fiber Muskelfaser fmoral \fiber Rückgrat nt6.she wanted to win the race with every \fiber of her being sie war fest entschlossen, alles zu tun, um das Rennen zu gewinnen* * *(US) ['faɪbə(r)]n1) Faser f2) (= roughage) Ballaststoffe pl3) (fig)he has no moral fibre — er hat keinen inneren Halt, er hat kein Rückgrat
* * *1. BIOL, TECH Faser f, Fiber f2. koll Faserstoff m, -gefüge n, Textur f3. figa) Struktur fb) Schlag m, Charakter m:of coarse fiber grobschlächtigc) Kraft f:give fiber to Kraft verleihen (dat)4. BIOL Ballaststoffe pl* * *(US) n.Faser -n f.
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moral fibre — is the inner strength to do what you believe to be right in difficult situations Example: He lacked the moral fibre to be leader (In American English the correct spelling is fiber .) … The small dictionary of idiomes
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moral fibre — N UNCOUNT Moral fibre is the quality of being determined to do what you think is right. ...a man of stern moral fibre. ...the destruction of the moral fibre of the nation. (in AM, use moral fiber) … English dictionary
moral fibre — n. the moral fibre to + inf. (does she have the moral fibre to adhere to principle?) … Combinatory dictionary
moral fibre — UK / US noun [uncountable] someone s ability to do what is morally correct in a particular situation lack moral fibre: The poet lived in an age that lacked moral fibre … English dictionary
moral fibre — noun The inner strength to do what one believes to be right; often an ability to make difficult decisions. He lacked the moral fibre to be a leader … Wiktionary
lack of moral fibre — British cowardice Mainly Second World War military use, often as IMF: ... stamped on the record of failed officers. Lack of moral fibre. If Second Lieutenant Audley suffered from LMF...(Price, 1978) Under conditions of active… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
moral fiber — ˌmoral ˈfibre [moral fibre] (BrE) (NAmE ˌmoral ˈfiber) noun … Useful english dictionary
fibre — (US fiber) ► NOUN 1) a thread or filament from which a plant or animal tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed. 2) a substance formed of fibres. 3) dietary material containing substances such as cellulose, that are resistant to the action … English terms dictionary
fibre — (BrE) (AmE fiber) noun 1 in food ADJECTIVE ▪ dietary ▪ your total daily intake of dietary fibre ▪ vegetable VERB + FIBRE/FIBER ▪ be high in … Collocations dictionary