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1) (the ability to hear: My hearing is not very good.) hørsel2) (the distance within which something can be heard: I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.) hørevidde3) (an act of listening: We ought to give his views a fair hearing.) høring, lytting4) (a court case: The hearing is tomorrow.) rettsmøte, domsforhandling, prosedyrehørevidde--------høring--------hørselsubst. \/ˈhɪərɪŋ\/1) hørsel2) hørevidde3) diskusjon, utspørring4) ( jus) høring, avhør, rettsmøte, forhør, sak, saksbehandling, prosedyre, behandlingask for a new hearing ( jus) kreve saken gjenopptattbe hard of hearing være tunghørt, høre dårlig, ha nedsatt hørselgain a hearing finne\/vinne gehørget a hearing bli hørtgive someone a fair hearing gi noen en sjanse til å forsvare seggive someone a hearing lytte til noen, høre på noenhave impaired hearing ha nedsatt hørsel, være hørselsskaddin someone's hearing i noens påhørorgan of hearing hørselsorganout of \/ within hearing utenfor\/innenfor høreviddepreliminary hearing forundersøkelse -
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1. n слухmachine hearing — машинный слух; машинное восприятие звуков
2. n предел слышимости3. n слушание, выслушиваниеhe gained a hearing — ему дали высказаться, его выслушали
4. n юр. слушание дела; допросhearing Senate — сенат, слушающий дело, вопрос
5. n протоколы заседаний6. n слушание, прослушивание7. n диал. слушание богослужения в церкви8. n известие, слух, молва9. n шотл. нагоняйСинонимический ряд:1. audition (noun) attendance; audience; audit; audition; conference; congress; ear; interview; test; tryout; try-out2. earshot (noun) earshot; extent; range; reach; sound3. discovering (verb) ascertaining; catching on; determining; discovering; find out; finding out; hearing; learning; seeing; tumbling; unearthing4. listening (verb) attending; harking; hearkening; heeding; listening -
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1. n ухо2. n слух3. n музыкальный слух4. n ручка5. n кул. ушки6. n тех. ушко, проушина7. n тех. подвеска, дужка8. n тех. редк. скважина; отверстие9. n тех. эл. зажим для контактного провода10. n тех. амер. сл. любительская радиостанцияto be all ears — обратиться в слух, слушать с напряжённым вниманием
in at one ear and out at the other — в одно ухо вошло, в другое вышло
over head and ears, head over up to the ears — по уши;
he will bend your ear for hours if given the chance — держитесь от него подальше, он вас до смерти заговорит
11. n колос12. n початок13. v колоситься, выбрасывать колос14. v давать початкиСинонимический ряд:1. hearing (noun) audition; hearing2. lug (noun) bulge; flange; lug; projection; prong; protrusion; tab3. notice (noun) attention; cognizance; heed; mark; note; notice; observance; observation; regard; remark4. organ of hearing (noun) acoustic organ; auditory apparatus; auricle; cochlea; eardrum; inner ear; middle ear; organ of hearing; outer ear -
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1. n анат. ушная раковина2. n анат. ушко предсердияСинонимический ряд:organ of hearing (noun) acoustic organ; auditory apparatus; cochlea; ear; eardrum; inner ear; middle ear; organ of hearing; outer ear -
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1. n анат. улитка, передняя часть ушного лабиринта2. n раковина улиткиСинонимический ряд:organ of hearing (noun) acoustic organ; auditory apparatus; auricle; ear; eardrum; inner ear; middle ear; organ of hearing; outer ear -
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1. n анат. барабанная перепонка2. n анат. полость среднего ухаСинонимический ряд:organ of hearing (noun) acoustic organ; auditory apparatus; auricle; cochlea; ear; inner ear; middle ear; organ of hearing; outer ear -
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mouse ear — кнопка мыши; мышиное ухо
nice ear — тонкий слух, чуткое ухо
Синонимический ряд:organ of hearing (noun) acoustic organ; auditory apparatus; auricle; cochlea; ear; eardrum; inner ear; organ of hearing; outer ear -
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анат. наружное ухоnice ear — тонкий слух, чуткое ухо
mouse ear — кнопка мыши; мышиное ухо
Синонимический ряд:organ of hearing (noun) acoustic organ; auditory apparatus; auricle; cochlea; ear; eardrum; inner ear; middle ear; organ of hearing -
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I iə noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) oreja2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) oído•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears
II iə noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) espigaear n1. oreja2. oído3. espigatr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL oreja2 (sense) oído\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby ear de oídoto be all ears ser todo,-a oídosto be out on one's ear encontrarse de patitas en la calleto be up to one's ears in something estar hasta el cuello de algoto have a good ear for something tener oído para algoto have the ear of somebody hacerse escuchar por alguiento go in at one ear and out at the other entrarle por un oído y salirle por el otroto keep one's ear to the ground estar al corrienteto play something by ear tocar algo de oídoto play it by ear figurative use improvisarto turn a deaf ear hacer oídos sordossomebody's ears are burning le silban los oídos a alguienear lobe lóbuloear, nose and throat specialist otorrinolaringólogo,-aear shell oreja de marear trumpet trompetillathick ear bofetada————————tr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of cereal) espigaear ['ɪr] n1) : oído m, oreja finner ear: oído internobig ears: orejas grandes2)ear of corn : mazorca f, choclo mn.• asa* s.f.• espiga s.f.• espigón s.m.• mazorca s.f.• oreja s.f.• oído s.m.ɪr, ɪə(r)1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
2) ( of corn) espiga f
I [ɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (Anat) (=outer part) oreja f; (=rest of organ) oído m•
he could not believe his ears — no daba crédito a sus oídos•
he was grinning from ear to ear — la mueca le llegaba de oreja a oreja•
he whispered in her ear — le susurró al oído•
he was looking for a sympathetic ear — buscaba a alguien que le escuchara•
a word in your ear — una palabra en confianza- be all ears- bend sb's ear- close or shut one's ears to sththey closed or shut their ears to everything that was being said — hicieron caso omiso de todo lo que se dijo
- fall or crash down around or about one's ears- fall on deaf ears- have/keep one's ears to the ground- have sb's ear- lend an earthey're always willing to lend an ear and offer advice — siempre están dispuestos a escuchar y dar consejos
- listen with half an ear- be out on one's earif you don't work harder, you'll be out on your ear — como no arrimes más el hombro te verás en la calle *
- pin back one's ears- give sb a thick ear- be up to one's ears- have money/houses coming out of one's earsI had football/pizza coming out of my ears — el fútbol/la pizza me salía por las orejas, estaba harto de fútbol/pizza
- be wet behind the earscauliflower, deaf, flea, pig, box II, 1.2) (=sense of hearing) oído m•
to play sth by ear — (lit) tocar algo de oídowe don't know what to expect, we'll just have to play it by ear — (fig) no sabemos a qué atenernos, tendremos que improvisar sobre la marcha
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she has an ear for languages — tiene oído para los idiomas2.CPDear infection N — infección f de oído
ear, nose and throat department N — sección f de otorrinolaringología
ear, nose and throat specialist N — otorrinolaringólogo(-a) m / f
ear trumpet N — trompetilla f acústica
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[ɪǝ(r)]N [of cereal] espiga f* * *[ɪr, ɪə(r)]1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
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sens
1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) sentido2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) sensación, sentido3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) sentido4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) sentido común, juicio, sensatez5) (a meaning (of a word).) significado6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) sentido
2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) sentir, percibir- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
- sixth sense
sense1 n1. sentidothe five senses are: hearing, sight, taste, touch and smell los cinco sentidos son: el oído, la vista, el gusto, el tacto y el olfato2. sentido común / juicio / sensatezdon't be stupid, use your common sense no seas estúpido, usa tu sentido comúnsense2 vb notar / sentir / darse cuentatr[sens]1 (faculty) sentido2 (feeling - of well-being, loss) sensación nombre femenino; (awareness, appreciation - of justice, duty) sentido3 (wisdom, judgement) sentido común, juicio, sensatez nombre femenino, tino4 (reason, purpose) sentido■ what's the sense in driving there? ¿qué sentido tiene conducir hasta allí?■ there's no sense in crying ¿de qué sirve llorar?1 (feel, perceive) sentir, percibir, presentir, intuir; (apprehend, detect) percibir, darse cuenta de2 (machine) detectar1 (normal state of mind) juicio m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin a sense hasta cierto punto, en cierto sentidoin no sense de ninguna manerato be out of one's senses no estar en sus cabalesto bring somebody to their senses hacer a alguien entrar en razónto come to one's senses recobrar el juicioto have a sense of occasion tener sentido de la ocasiónto make sense out of something entender algoto see sense entrar en razónto take leave of one's senses perder el juicioto talk sense hablar con juiciosense organ órgano del sentidohe sensed danger: se dio cuenta del peligrosense n1) meaning: sentido m, significado m2) : sentido mthe sense of smell: el sentido del olfato3)to make sense : tener sentidoadj.• sensitivo, -a adj.n.• juicio s.m.• mollera s.f.• opinión s.f.• sensación s.f.• sentido s.m.• testa s.f.v.• detectar (Teléfono) v.• percibir v.• sentir v.• sospechar v.
I sens1)a) c ( physical faculty) sentido mthe sense of hearing/smell/taste/touch — el (sentido del) oído/olfato/gusto/tacto
b) senses pl ( rational state)no one in his (right) senses would do something like that — una persona en su (sano) juicio or en sus cabales no haría una cosa así
to take leave of one's senses — perder* el juicio, volverse* loco
2)a) ( impression) (no pl) sensación fI felt a sense of belonging/betrayal — me sentí aceptadoaicionado
b) c u ( awareness) sentido msense of direction/rhythm — sentido de la orientación/del ritmo
sense of humor — sentido m del humor
3) ua) ( common sense) sentido m comúnshe had the (good) sense to leave her phone number — tuvo la sensatez or el tino de dejar su número de teléfono
I'm going to knock o beat some sense into him! — voy a hacerlo entrar en razón
b) (point, value) sentido m4) ca) ( meaning) sentido m, significado mthe different senses of the word — las distintas acepciones or los distintos significados de la palabra
he is a professional in the full sense (of the term) — es un profesional en toda la extensión de la palabra
b) (aspect, way)in a sense they're both correct — en cierto modo or sentido ambos tienen razón
it must in no sense be taken as the final offer — no debe de ningún modo or de ninguna manera interpretarse como la oferta final
a) ( be comprehensible) tener* sentidob) ( be sensible)to make sense of something — entender* algo
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a) ( be aware of) sentir*, notar[sens]I sensed that they weren't very happy — sentí or intuí que no estaban muy contentos
1. N1) (bodily) sentido msense of hearing/smell/taste/touch — sentido m del oído/olfato/gusto/tacto
sense of sight — sentido m de la vista
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sixth sense — sexto sentido2) (=feeling) sensación f•
have you no sense of shame? — ¿es que no tienes vergüenza?•
there is a sense of space in his paintings — sus cuadros transmiten una sensación de espacio3) (=good judgement) sentido m comúnshe has more sense than to go out on her own — tiene el suficiente sentido común como para no salir sola
I thought you would have had more sense — pensé que eras más sensato or tenías más sentido común
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to make sb see sense — hacer que algn entre en razón•
to talk sense — hablar con sentido común, hablar con juicio4)• to make sense — (=be advisable) ser conveniente; (=be comprehensible, logical) tener sentido
it doesn't make sense or it makes no sense — no tiene sentido
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to make sense of sth, I could make no sense of what he was saying — no entendía nada de lo que decía, no podía sacar nada en claro de lo que decía5) (=point, use) sentido mwhat's the sense of having another meeting? — ¿qué sentido tiene celebrar otra reunión?
6) senses (=sanity)•
I hope this warning will bring him to his senses — espero que esta advertencia le haga entrar en razón•
to come to one's senses — entrar en razón•
no-one in his right senses would do that — nadie (que esté) en su sano juicio haría eso•
have you taken leave of your senses? — ¿has perdido el juicio?it has several senses — tiene varias acepciones or varios significados
in what sense are you using the word? — ¿qué significado le das a la palabra?
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in a sense — en cierto modo•
in every sense (of the word) — en todos los sentidos (de la palabra)•
in the full sense of that word — en toda la extensión de la palabra•
in no sense can it be said that... — de ninguna manera se puede decir que...•
in one sense — en cierto modo•
in the strict/ true sense of the word — en el sentido estricto/en el verdadero sentido de la palabra8) (=awareness) sentido m•
she has very good business sense — tiene muy buen ojo para los negocios•
they have an exaggerated sense of their own importance — se creen bastante más importantes de lo que son•
where's your sense of occasion? — tienes que estar a la altura de las circunstancias or la ocasión•
we must keep a sense of proportion about this — no debemos darle a esto más importancia de la que tiene•
one must have some sense of right and wrong — uno tiene que tener cierta noción de lo que está bien y lo que está mal9) (=opinion) opinión fwhat is your sense of the mood of the electorate? — ¿qué opinión le merece el clima que se respira entre el electorado?
2. VT1) (=suspect, intuit) presentirhe looked about him, sensing danger — miró a su alrededor, presintiendo peligro
2) (=be conscious of) percibir3) (=realize) darse cuenta de3.CPDsense organ N — órgano m sensorial
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I [sens]1)a) c ( physical faculty) sentido mthe sense of hearing/smell/taste/touch — el (sentido del) oído/olfato/gusto/tacto
b) senses pl ( rational state)no one in his (right) senses would do something like that — una persona en su (sano) juicio or en sus cabales no haría una cosa así
to take leave of one's senses — perder* el juicio, volverse* loco
2)a) ( impression) (no pl) sensación fI felt a sense of belonging/betrayal — me sentí aceptado/traicionado
b) c u ( awareness) sentido msense of direction/rhythm — sentido de la orientación/del ritmo
sense of humor — sentido m del humor
3) ua) ( common sense) sentido m comúnshe had the (good) sense to leave her phone number — tuvo la sensatez or el tino de dejar su número de teléfono
I'm going to knock o beat some sense into him! — voy a hacerlo entrar en razón
b) (point, value) sentido m4) ca) ( meaning) sentido m, significado mthe different senses of the word — las distintas acepciones or los distintos significados de la palabra
he is a professional in the full sense (of the term) — es un profesional en toda la extensión de la palabra
b) (aspect, way)in a sense they're both correct — en cierto modo or sentido ambos tienen razón
it must in no sense be taken as the final offer — no debe de ningún modo or de ninguna manera interpretarse como la oferta final
a) ( be comprehensible) tener* sentidob) ( be sensible)to make sense of something — entender* algo
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a) ( be aware of) sentir*, notarI sensed that they weren't very happy — sentí or intuí que no estaban muy contentos
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test [test]1. nouna. ( = trial) essai m• the plane was grounded for tests l'avion a été retiré de la circulation pour être soumis à des vérifications• he sent a specimen to the laboratory for tests il a envoyé un échantillon au laboratoire pour analysesc. ( = gauge) the test of any democracy is... une démocratie se reconnaît à...• to pass/fail one's test être reçu/échouer au permisf. (Cricket, rugby) match m internationaltester ; [+ goods] vérifier ; [+ blood, urine] faire une analyse (or des analyses) de ; [+ new drug] expérimenter ; [+ person] mettre à l'épreuve ; [+ sight, hearing] tester4. compounds* * *[test] 1.1) (of person, ability, resources) gen épreuve f, Psychology test m; School, University ( written) contrôle m; ( oral) épreuve f oraletomorrow's match should be a good test of the team's capabilities — le match de demain devrait permettre de savoir de quoi l'équipe est capable
the best test of a good novel is... — le meilleur critère pour juger de la valeur d'un roman est...
2) Commerce, Industry, Technology essai m3) Medicine (of blood, urine) analyse f; ( of organ) examen m; (to detect virus, cancer) test m de dépistage; Chemistry analyse f4) Automobile (also driving test) examen m du permis de conduire2.transitive verb1) gen évaluer [intelligence, efficiency]; School ( in classroom) interroger (on en); ( at exam time) contrôler; Psychology tester2) Commerce, Technology essayer; Medicine, Chemistry analyser [blood, urine, sample]; expérimenter [new drug]all the new equipment has been tested for faults — le nouveau matériel a été entièrement testé et essayé
to test the water — [swimmer] prendre la température de l'eau; fig tâter le terrain
3) ( strain) mettre [quelque chose] à l'épreuve [strength, patience]3.to test for starch/for alcohol — ( in laboratory) faire une recherche d'amidon/d'alcool
to test for an infection/allergy — faire des analyses pour trouver la cause d'une infection/allergie
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1. n чувствоsixth sense — шестое чувство, интуиция
inner sense — внутренний голос; внутреннее ощущение
a sense of fullness — чувство сытости, насыщение
2. n ощущение, восприятиеa sense of colour — понимание колорита, умение подбирать цвета
3. n сознание, рассудокare you in your right senses? — ты что — рехнулся?
4. n разум5. n здравый смысл6. n значение, важностьto make sense — иметь смысл, быть нужным
7. n общее настроение, духto take the sense of the meeting — определить настроение собрания ; поставить вопрос на голосование
8. n спец. направление9. v чувствовать, осознавать10. v понимать, отдавать себе отчётshe fully sensed the danger of her position — она целиком отдавала себе отчёт в опасности своего положения
Синонимический ряд:1. common sense (noun) common sense; good sense; gumption; horse sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom2. feeling (noun) estimation; faculty; feeling; function; idea; impression; notion; opinion; sensation; sensibility; sensitivity; sentiment; thought3. meaning (noun) acceptation; connotation; denotation; import; intendment; intent; meaning; message; purport; significance; significancy; signification; sum and substance; value4. mind (noun) lucidity; mind; saneness; sanity; senses; soundness5. reason (noun) brain; brainpower; brains; cleverness; intellect; intelligence; knowledge; logic; mentality; mother wit; rationale; rationality; reason; reasoning; wit6. substance (noun) amount; body; burden; core; crux; gist; kernel; matter; meat; nub; nubbin; pith; short; strength; substance; sum total; thrust; upshot7. understanding (noun) awareness; discernment; discretion; insight; perception; realization; reasonableness; recognition; understanding8. feel (verb) believe; consider; credit; deem; feel; hold; intuit; think9. recognise (verb) apperceive; appreciate; detect; discern; perceive; recognise; recognize -
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sense [sens]sens ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c), 1 (e), 1 (f) sensation ⇒ 1 (b) sentiment ⇒ 1 (b) notion ⇒ 1 (c) bon sens ⇒ 1 (d) sentir ⇒ 2 (a) raison ⇒ 31 noun∎ the five senses les cinq sens mpl;∎ to have a keen sense of smell/hearing avoir l'odorat fin/l'ouïe fine;∎ she seemed to have a sixth sense elle semblait posséder un sixième sens;∎ to be in possession of all one's senses jouir de toutes ses facultés;∎ to excite the senses exciter les sens∎ a sense of pleasure/warmth une sensation de plaisir/chaleur;∎ I felt a certain sense of pleasure j'ai ressenti un certain plaisir;∎ a sense of achievement/injustice un sentiment d'accomplissement/d'injustice;∎ to have a sense of belonging avoir le sentiment d'être intégré;∎ I felt a sense of shame je me suis senti honteux;∎ children need a sense of security les enfants ont besoin de se sentir en sécurité;∎ there's a new sense of foreboding in her writing ses écrits sont maintenant empreints d'un sentiment d'angoisse devant l'avenir∎ she seems to have lost all sense of reality elle semble avoir perdu le sens des réalités;∎ I lost all sense of time j'ai perdu toute notion de l'heure;∎ to have a (good) sense of direction avoir le sens de l'orientation;∎ figurative she lost her sense of direction when her husband died elle s'est sentie complètement désorientée après la mort de son mari;∎ he has a good sense of humour il a le sens de l'humour;∎ I try to teach them a sense of right and wrong j'essaie de leur inculquer la notion du bien et du mal;∎ she acted out of a sense of duty/of responsibility elle a agi par sens du devoir/des responsabilités;∎ they have no business sense at all ils n'ont aucun sens des affaires;∎ he has an overdeveloped sense of his own importance il est trop imbu de lui-même(d) (practical wisdom) bon sens m;∎ to show good sense faire preuve de bon sens;∎ there's a lot of sense in what she says il y beaucoup de bon sens dans ce qu'elle dit, ce qu'elle dit est tout à fait sensé;∎ to have the (good) sense to do sth avoir l'intelligence ou le bon sens de faire qch;∎ to have more sense than to do sth avoir assez de bon sens pour ne pas faire qch;∎ they didn't even have enough sense to telephone ils n'ont même pas eu l'idée de téléphoner(e) (reason, rational quality) sens m;∎ there's no sense in all of us going cela ne rime à rien d'y aller tous;∎ I can't see any sense or the sense in continuing this discussion je ne vois pas l'intérêt de continuer cette discussion;∎ to see sense entendre raison;∎ to talk sense dire des choses sensées;∎ oh, come on, talk sense! voyons, ne dis pas n'importe quoi!;∎ can you make (any) sense of this message? est-ce que vous arrivez à comprendre ce message?;∎ it makes no sense ça n'a pas de sens;∎ it makes/doesn't make sense to wait c'est une bonne idée/idiot d'attendre;∎ it makes more sense to do this first c'est plus logique de commencer par cela;∎ that makes good sense c'est logique, c'est une bonne idée;∎ it makes good political/business sense to… il est bon sur le plan politique/commercial de…∎ don't take what I say in its literal sense ne prenez pas ce que je dis au sens propre ou au pied de la lettre;∎ in every sense of the word dans tous les sens du terme;∎ in the normal sense (of the word) à proprement parler;∎ I got the general sense j'ai saisi le sens général;∎ I think we have, in a very real sense, grasped the problem je crois que nous avons parfaitement saisi le problème;∎ this is not in any real sense a change of policy ça ne représente pas du tout un changement de politique;∎ in a sense dans un sens;∎ in no sense en aucune manière;∎ in more senses than one dans tous les sens;∎ in the sense that… en ce sens que…, dans le sens où…∎ I sensed something was wrong j'ai senti que quelque chose n'allait pas;∎ I sensed as much c'est bien l'impression ou le sentiment que j'avais;∎ I sensed her meaning j'ai compris ce qu'elle voulait dire(sanity, reason) raison f;∎ to come to one's senses (become conscious) reprendre connaissance; (be reasonable) revenir à la raison;∎ to take leave of one's senses perdre la raison ou la tête;∎ to bring sb to his/her senses ramener qn à la raison►► sense organ organe m sensoriel ou des sens -
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defective [dɪ'fektɪv](a) (machine, reasoning) défectueux; (hearing, sight, organ) déficient; (memory) infidèle; (brakes) en mauvais état;∎ to be mentally defective souffrir de débilité mentale;∎ Industry defective part pièce f défectueuse2 noun∎ mental defective débile mf mental(e)
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organ of hearing — noun the part of the ear that is responsible for sensations of sound • Hypernyms: ↑sense organ, ↑sensory receptor, ↑receptor • Hyponyms: ↑organ of Corti • Part Holonyms: ↑ear … Useful english dictionary
organ of Corti — noun the hearing organ of the inner ear; contains receptors that respond to sound waves • Hypernyms: ↑organ of hearing • Part Holonyms: ↑cochlea • Part Meronyms: ↑hair cell … Useful english dictionary
hearing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sense of hearing Nouns 1. hearing, sense of hearing; audition, auscultation; eavesdropping, audibility; acute ear, etc.; ear for music, perfect or absolute pitch; otology, audiology; audiometer;… … English dictionary for students
sense organ — noun an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑sensory receptor, ↑receptor • Ant: ↑effector (for: ↑receptor) … Useful english dictionary
lyriform organ — noun : a cuticular groove that is connected with a nerve ending in many spiders, often occurs in groups on the legs and sternum, and is thought to be an organ of hearing … Useful english dictionary
auditory nerve — noun a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea • Syn: ↑acoustic nerve, ↑vestibulocochlear nerve, ↑nervus vestibulocochlearis, ↑eighth cranial nerve • Hypernyms: ↑cranial nerve … Useful english dictionary
sensory receptor — noun an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation • Syn: ↑sense organ, ↑receptor • Ant: ↑effector (for: ↑receptor) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tympanum — noun (plural tympana; also nums) Etymology: Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin, eardrum, from Latin, drum, architectural panel, from Greek tympanon drum, kettledrum; perhaps akin to Greek typtein to beat Date: 1619 1. a. (1) tympanic membrane … New Collegiate Dictionary
auditory area — noun the cortical area that receives auditory information from the medial geniculate body • Syn: ↑auditory cortex • Hypernyms: ↑cortical area, ↑cortical region * * * noun or auditory center : a sensory … Useful english dictionary
cochlea — noun (plural cochleas or cochleae) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, snail, snail shell, from Greek kochlias, from kochlos snail; probably akin to Greek konchē mussel Date: 1688 a hollow tube in the inner ear of higher vertebrates that is usually … New Collegiate Dictionary
inner ear — noun Date: 1855 the essential organ of hearing and equilibrium that is located in the temporal bone, is innervated by the auditory nerve, and includes the vestibule, the semicircular canals, and the cochlea … New Collegiate Dictionary
