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1 poor relation
nounarme Verwandte, der/die; (fig.) Stiefkind, das* * *poor re·ˈla·tionto treat sb like a \poor relation jdn stiefmütterlich behandeln* * ** * *nounarme Verwandte, der/die; (fig.) Stiefkind, dasbe the poor relation — (fig.) im Vergleich zu etwas schlecht abschneiden
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nounbe out of all relation to — in keinem Verhältnis stehen zu [Kosten, geleisteter Arbeit]
2) in pl. (dealings) (with parents, police) Verhältnis, das ( with zu); (with country) Beziehungen ( with zu, mit); (sexual intercourse) intime Beziehungen ( with zu)3) (kin, relative) Verwandte, der/diewhat relation is he to you? — wie ist er mit dir verwandt?
is she any relation [to you]? — ist sie mit dir verwandt?
* * *1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) die Verwandschaft2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) die Beziehung3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) die Beziehung* * *re·la·tion[rɪˈleɪʃən]nI haven't understood what this question is in \relation to ich verstehe nicht, worauf sich diese Frage beziehtto bear no \relation keinerlei Beziehung haben; (in appearance)to bear no \relation to sb jdm überhaupt nicht ähnlich sehenis Hans any \relation to you? ist Hans irgendwie mit dir verwandt?\relation by marriage angeheirateter Verwandter/angeheiratete Verwandteclosest living \relation nächster lebender Verwandter/nächste lebende Verwandteto have \relations in a country in einem Land Verwandte haben3. (between people, countries)to enjoy friendly \relations with sb freundschaftliche Kontakte mit jdm pflegento break off/restore diplomatic \relations die diplomatischen Beziehungen abbrechen/wiederherstellento have sexual \relations with sb ein intimes Verhältnis mit jdm habento break off \relations with sb/sth den Kontakt zu jdm/etw abbrechen* * *[rI'leISən]n1) (= person) Verwandte(r) mfhe's a/no relation (of mine) — er ist/ist nicht mit mir verwandt
2) (= relationship) Beziehung fto bear no relation to — in keinerlei Beziehung stehen zu, keinerlei Beziehung haben zu
3) pl (= dealings, ties, sexual relations) Beziehungen plto have business relations with sb —
* * *relation [rıˈleıʃn] s1. Bericht m, Erzählung f2. Beziehung f, (auch Vertrags-, Vertrauens- etc) Verhältnis n3. (kausaler etc) Zusammenhang4. pl Beziehungen pl:enter into relations with sb mit jemandem in Beziehungen oder Verbindung treten; → human A 1, public A a5. Bezug m, Beziehung f:b) in keinem Verhältnis stehen zu;have relation to sich beziehen auf (akk)6. a) Verwandte(r) m/f(m):what relation is he to you? wie ist er mit dir verwandt?;be no relation of nicht verwandt sein mit;treat sb like a poor relation jemanden wie einen armen Verwandten behandelnb) Verwandtschaft f (auch fig)7. MATH Relation f8. Rückbeziehung f:have relation to April 1st rückwirkend vom 1. April gelten* * *nounbe out of all relation to — in keinem Verhältnis stehen zu [Kosten, geleisteter Arbeit]
2) in pl. (dealings) (with parents, police) Verhältnis, das ( with zu); (with country) Beziehungen ( with zu, mit); (sexual intercourse) intime Beziehungen ( with zu)3) (kin, relative) Verwandte, der/dieis she any relation [to you]? — ist sie mit dir verwandt?
* * *n.Beziehung f.Relation -en f.Verwandte m.,f. -
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1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) slektning2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) forhold3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) forhold, forbindelseforbindelse--------forholdsubst. \/rɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n\/1) slektning• what relation is he to you?2) relasjon, forhold, sammenheng, forbindelse3) ( sjelden) beretning, fortelling, skildringbear relation to stå i forhold tilin relation to eller with relation to i forhold\/relasjon til med hensyn til, angåendepoor relation mindreverdig (medlem), annenklasses (medlem)relations forbindelse(r)(innbyrdes) forhold, tilhøve, relasjonersexual relations seksuell omgang, seksuelt samkvem -
5 poor
poor [pʊə(r)](a) (not rich → person, area, country) pauvre;∎ a poor man/woman un pauvre/une pauvre;∎ poor people les pauvres mpl;∎ they're too poor to own a car ils n'ont pas les moyens d'avoir une voiture;∎ I'm 1,000 francs poorer, I'm poorer by 1,000 francs j'en suis pour 1000 francs;∎ the oil crisis made these countries considerably poorer la crise du pétrole a considérablement appauvri ces pays;∎ poor as a church mouse pauvre comme Job(b) (mediocre → output, sales figures) faible, médiocre; (→ land, soil) maigre, pauvre; (→ effort, excuse) piètre; (→ piece of work) médiocre; (→ results) médiocre, piètre; (→ weather, summer) médiocre; (→ quality, condition) mauvais;∎ the match took place in poor light le match a eu lieu alors qu'on n'y voyait pratiquement rien;∎ the joke was in extremely poor taste la plaisanterie était du plus mauvais goût;∎ she has very poor taste in clothes elle s'habille avec un goût douteux;∎ a poor excuse une piètre excuse;∎ poor performance (of company) contre-performance f;∎ the team put in a poor performance l'équipe n'a pas très bien joué;∎ our side put up a very poor show notre équipe a donné un piètre spectacle;∎ to come a poor second (in race) se classer deuxième, loin derrière le vainqueur;∎ in terms of exports, Britain comes a poor second to Japan en matière d'exportations, la Grande-Bretagne est en deuxième position, loin derrière le Japon;∎ I come a very poor second in his affections je n'ai qu'une misérable deuxième place dans son cœur;∎ it's a poor substitute for the real thing c'est loin de valoir l'original;∎ he gave a poor account of himself il ne s'en est pas très bien tiré;∎ there was a poor turnout peu de gens sont venus;∎ his pay is very poor il est très mal payé;∎ don't be such a poor loser! (in game) ne sois pas si mauvais perdant!;∎ I have only a poor understanding of economics je ne comprends pas grand-chose à l'économie;∎ School poor work travail m insuffisant;∎ our chances of success are very poor nos chances de réussite sont bien maigres(c) (weak → memory, sight) mauvais;∎ to be in poor health être en mauvaise santé;∎ I have rather poor sight j'ai une mauvaise vue;∎ I have rather poor hearing j'entends mal(d) (in ability) peu doué;∎ I'm a poor cook je ne suis pas doué pour la cuisine;∎ my spelling/French is poor je ne suis pas fort en orthographe/en français;∎ she's a poor sailor elle n'a pas le pied marin;∎ she's a poor traveller elle supporte mal les voyages;∎ he is very poor at maths/at making speeches il n'est pas doué en maths/pour les discours(e) (inadequate) faible;∎ their food is poor in vitamins leur alimentation est pauvre en vitamines∎ the poor girl! la pauvre (fille)!;∎ poor me! pauvre de moi!;∎ poor (old) Bill le pauvre Bill;∎ I'm so sorry for the poor man comme je le plains, le pauvre homme;∎ to cut a poor figure faire piètre figure∎ the poor les pauvres mpl;∎ the poor are always with us il y a toujours des pauvres parmi nous;∎ the new poor les nouveaux pauvres mpl►► poor box tronc m des pauvres;History poor law = loi sociale dictant les conditions dans lesquelles les pauvres étaient pris en charge par les communes;poor relation parent m pauvre;∎ we're definitely considered the poor relations of the publishing world on nous considère vraiment comme les parents pauvres de l'édition;American pejorative poor White petit(e) blanc (blanche) m,f -
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puə
1. adjective1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) pobre2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) malo; escaso3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) pobre•- poorness- poorly
2. adjective(ill: He is very poorly.) pachucho, malo, indispuestopoor adj pobretr[pʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (person, family, country) pobre3 (unfortunate) pobre■ you poor thing! ¡pobrecito!1 los pobres nombre masculino pluralpoor ['pʊr, 'por] adj1) : pobrepoor people: los pobres2) scanty: pobre, escasopoor attendance: baja asistencia3) unfortunate: pobrepoor thing!: ¡pobrecito!4) bad: maloto be in poor health: estar mal de saludadj.• aporreado, -a adj.• arrancado, -a adj.• arrastrado, -a adj.• descamisado, -a adj.• malo, -a adj.• mezquino, -a adj.• necesitado, -a adj.• pobre adj.• pobrete adj.
I pɔːr, pɔːr, pʊə(r)adjective -er, -est1) ( not wealthy) pobre2) (unsatisfactory, bad) < harvest> pobre, escaso; <diet/quality> malo; < imitation> burdoto be in very poor health — estar* muy delicado or muy mal de salud
3) ( unfortunate) (before n) pobre
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[pʊǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar poorer) (superl poorest)1) (=not rich) [person, family, country] pobrepoor people — gente f pobre, personas fpl pobres
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pewter was the poor man's silver — el peltre era la plata de los pobres•
they thought that cinema was a or the poor relation of theatre — pensaban que el cine era el pariente pobre del teatro•
to be the poorer (for sth), the nation is the poorer for her death — la nación ha sufrido una gran pérdida con su muerteit left me £5 the poorer — me dejó con 5 libras de menos
- be as poor as a church mouse2) (=inferior, bad) [goods, service] malo, de mala calidadthe wine was poor — el vino era malo or de mala calidad
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to be a poor imitation of sth — ser una burda or pobre imitación de algo•
to have a poor opinion of sb — tener un concepto poco favorable de algn•
to come a poor second (to sth/sb), he came a poor second in the final race — quedó el segundo en la carrera final, a bastante distancia del primerohis family comes a poor second to his career — su familia queda relegada a segundo lugar tras su carrera
3) (=deficient) [memory] malo; [soil] pobre, estéril; [harvest] pobre, escaso•
soils that are poor in zinc — suelos que son pobres en zinc or que tienen bajo contenido en zinc4) (=untalented)•
to be poor at maths — no ser muy bueno en matemáticas5) (=unfortunate) pobrepoor little thing! — ¡pobrecito!, ¡pobre criaturita!
poor (old) you!, you poor (old) thing! — ¡pobrecito!
devil 1., 2)he's very ill, poor chap — está grave el pobre
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the poor — los pobresthe rural/urban poor — los pobres de las zonas rurales/urbanas
3.CPDpoor law N — (Hist) ley f de asistencia pública
relief 1., 4) POORpoor white N — (US) persona pobre de raza blanca
Position of "pobre"
You should generally put p obre {after} the noun when you mean poor in the sense of "not rich" and {before} the noun in the sense of "unfortunate":
It's a poor area Es una región pobre
The poor boy was trembling El pobre chico estaba temblando For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [pɔːr, pɔːr, pʊə(r)]adjective -er, -est1) ( not wealthy) pobre2) (unsatisfactory, bad) < harvest> pobre, escaso; <diet/quality> malo; < imitation> burdoto be in very poor health — estar* muy delicado or muy mal de salud
3) ( unfortunate) (before n) pobre
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1. adjective1) arm2) (inadequate) schlecht; schwach [Rede, Spiel, Leistung, Gesundheit]; dürftig [Essen, Kleidung, Unterkunft, Entschuldigung]be poor at maths — etc. schlecht od. schwach in Mathematik usw. sein
that's pretty poor! — das ist reichlich dürftig od. (ugs.) ganz schön schwach
4) (unfortunate) arm (auch iron.)5) (infertile) karg, schlecht [Boden, Land]6) (spiritless, pathetic) arm [Teufel, Dummkopf]; armselig, (abwertend) elend [Kreatur, Stümper]7) (deficient) arm (in an + Dat.)poor in content/ideas/vitamins — inhalts- / ideen- / vitaminarm
8)2. plural nountake a poor view of — nicht [sehr] viel halten von; für gering halten [Aussichten, Chancen]
* * *[puə] 1. adjective1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) arm3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) arm•- academic.ru/56778/poorness">poorness- poorly 2. adjective(ill: He is very poorly.) kränklich* * *[po:ʳ, AM pʊr]I. adj\poor man's caviar der Kaviar des armen Mannesa \poor area/family/country eine arme Region/Familie/ein armes Landtheir French is still quite \poor ihr Französisch ist noch ziemlich bescheidenmargarine is a \poor substitute for butter Margarine ist ein minderer Ersatz für Butterto give a \poor account of oneself sich akk von seiner schlechtesten Seite zeigen\poor attendance geringer Besucherandranga \poor excuse eine faule Ausredehe must be a \poor excuse for a carpenter if... er muss ein ziemlich mieser Tischler sein, wenn...\poor eyesight/hearing schlechtes Seh-/Hörvermögen\poor harvest schlechte Ernteto be in \poor health in schlechtem gesundheitlichen Zustand seinto be a \poor loser ein schlechter Verlierer/eine schlechte Verliererin sein\poor memory schlechtes Gedächtnisto be a \poor sailor seeuntauglich sein\poor showing armselige Vorstellung\poor soil karger Boden\poor visibility schlechte Sichtyou \poor thing! du armes Ding!Iceland is \poor in natural resources Island hat kaum Bodenschätzein my \poor opinion meiner unmaßgeblichen Meinung nach6.▶ to take a \poor view of sth etw missbilligen [o nicht gerne sehenII. n▪ the \poor pl die Armen pl* * *[pʊə(r)]1. adj (+er)1) armto get or become poorer — ärmer werden, verarmen
he was now one thousand pounds (the) poorer —
poor whites —
it's the poor man's Mercedes/Monte Carlo (inf) — das ist der Mercedes/das Monte Carlo des kleinen Mannes (inf)
poor relation (fig) — Sorgenkind nt
2) (= not good) schlecht; (= meagre) mangelhaft; health, effort, performance, excuse schlecht, schwach; sense of responsibility, leadership schwach; soil mager, schlecht; quality schlecht, minderwertigto show sb/sth in a poor light — jdn/etw in einem schlechten Licht darstellen
she was a very poor swimmer — sie war ein sehr schlechter Schwimmer
he is a poor traveller/flier — er verträgt Reisen/Flugreisen nicht gut
fruit wines are a poor substitute for grape wine —
we had a poor time of it last night — gestern Abend lief auch alles schief (inf)
that's poor consolation —
it's a poor thing for Britain if... — es ist schlecht für Großbritannien, wenn...
it will be a poor day for the world when... — es wird ein schwarzer Tag für die Welt sein, wenn...
this is a pretty poor state of affairs — das sieht aber gar nicht gut aus
it's very poor of them not to have replied — es ist sehr unhöflich, dass sie uns etc (dat) nicht geantwortet haben
he showed a poor grasp of the facts —
she was always poor at languages —
hospitals are poor at collecting information — Krankenhäuser sind schlecht im Sammeln von Informationen
you poor ( old) chap (inf) — du armer Kerl (inf)
she's all alone, poor woman — sie ist ganz allein, die arme Frau
poor things, they look cold —
poor miserable creature that he is... — armseliger Kerl or Tropf (inf), der er ist...
it fell to my poor self to... — es blieb meiner Wenigkeit (dat) überlassen, zu... (iro)
2. pl* * *2. arm, ohne Geldreserven, schlecht fundiert (Staat, Verein etc)3. armselig, ärmlich, kümmerlich (Leben etc), (Frühstück etc auch) dürftig:poor dresses pl ärmliche Kleidung4. mager (Boden, Erz, Vieh etc), schlecht, unergiebig (Boden, Ernte etc)5. fig arm (in an dat), schlecht, mangelhaft, schwach (Gesundheit, Leistung, Spieler, Sicht, Verständigung etc):he’s a poor eater er ist ein schlechter Esser;a poor lookout schlechte Aussichten pl;poor in spirit BIBEL arm im Geiste, geistig arm6. pej jämmerlich (Kreatur etc)poor me! ich Ärmste(r)!;my poor mother meine arme ( oft verstorbene) Mutter;* * *1. adjective1) arm2) (inadequate) schlecht; schwach [Rede, Spiel, Leistung, Gesundheit]; dürftig [Essen, Kleidung, Unterkunft, Entschuldigung]be poor at maths — etc. schlecht od. schwach in Mathematik usw. sein
that's pretty poor! — das ist reichlich dürftig od. (ugs.) ganz schön schwach
4) (unfortunate) arm (auch iron.)poor you! — du Armer/Arme!; du Ärmster/Ärmste!
5) (infertile) karg, schlecht [Boden, Land]6) (spiritless, pathetic) arm [Teufel, Dummkopf]; armselig, (abwertend) elend [Kreatur, Stümper]7) (deficient) arm (in an + Dat.)poor in content/ideas/vitamins — inhalts- / ideen- / vitaminarm
8)2. plural nountake a poor view of — nicht [sehr] viel halten von; für gering halten [Aussichten, Chancen]
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1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) pariente2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) relación3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) relaciónrelation n pariente / familiartr[rɪ'leɪʃən]1 (connection) relación nombre femenino2 (family) pariente nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin relation to con relación ato bear no relation to no guardar ninguna relación conrelation [ri'leɪʃən] n1) narration: relato m, narración f2) relative: pariente mf, familiar mf3) relationship: relación fin relation to: en relación con, con relación a4) relations npl: relaciones fplpublic relations: relaciones públicasn.• conexión s.f.• deudo s.m.• medida s.f.• pariente s.m.,f.• relación s.f.• relato s.m.• respecto s.m.rɪ'leɪʃən1) c ( relative) pariente mf, pariente, -ta m,f, familiar mpictured are John Hull and James Hull (no relation) — en la fotografía aparecen John Hull y James Hull, quienes no están emparentados
what relation is she to you? — ¿qué parentesco tiene contigo?, ¿a ti qué te toca? (Esp fam)
2)a) u c ( connection) relación fb)in relation to — (as prep) en relación con, con relación a
3) relations pl relaciones fplto establish/break off/restore relations (with somebody/something) — establecer*/romper*/restablecer* relaciones (con alguien/algo)
to have sexual relations with somebody — tener* relaciones sexuales con alguien
[rɪ'leɪʃǝn]N1) (=relationship) relación f (to, with con)•
to bear little/no relation to sth — tener poco/no tener nada que ver con algoto bear a certain relation to... — guardar cierta relación con...
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to have little/no relation to sth — tener poco/no tener nada que ver con algothe story has little relation to historical fact — la versión tiene poco que ver con los hechos históricos
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in relation to — (=compared to) en relación con, con relación a; (=in connection with) en lo que se refiere adoubts that parents may have in relation to their children's education — dudas que los padres pudieran tener en lo que se refiere a la educación de sus hijos
2) (=relative) pariente mf, familiar mffriends and relations — amigos mpl y familiares mpl
all my relations came — vinieron todos mis parientes, vino toda mi familia
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she's no relation — no es parienta míablood 2., poor 1., 1)•
what relation is she to you? — ¿qué parentesco tiene contigo?3) (=contact)relations relaciones fpl•
to break off relations with sb — romper (relaciones) con algn•
we have business relations with them — tenemos relaciones comerciales con ellos•
to enter into relations with sb — establecer relaciones con algn•
to establish relations with sb — establecer relaciones con algnindustrial, public 3., race II, 1.•
to have sexual relations with sb — tener relaciones sexuales con algn4) (=narration) relato m, relación f, narración f* * *[rɪ'leɪʃən]1) c ( relative) pariente mf, pariente, -ta m,f, familiar mpictured are John Hull and James Hull (no relation) — en la fotografía aparecen John Hull y James Hull, quienes no están emparentados
what relation is she to you? — ¿qué parentesco tiene contigo?, ¿a ti qué te toca? (Esp fam)
2)a) u c ( connection) relación fb)in relation to — (as prep) en relación con, con relación a
3) relations pl relaciones fplto establish/break off/restore relations (with somebody/something) — establecer*/romper*/restablecer* relaciones (con alguien/algo)
to have sexual relations with somebody — tener* relaciones sexuales con alguien
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1. a находящийся ниже2. a низкий, низший по положению, званию, рангу, степени, уровню3. a низкий или низший по значению, достоинствам, ценности, сорту, качествуgarnets are regarded as inferior to rubies — гранаты считаются менее ценными, чем рубины
4. a редк. не соответствующий5. a более поздний6. a полигр. подстрочныйСинонимический ряд:1. common (adj.) common; declasse; hack; less than adequate; low-grade; mean; mediocre; miserable; of poor quality; poor; second-class; second-drawer; second-rate; substandard2. lower (adj.) flunkey; lesser; low; lower; minor; minor-league; nether; of lesser value; of lower rank; petty; secondary; small; subjacent; subordinate; under3. poor relation (noun) junior; poor relation; scrub; secondary; subaltern; subordinate; underling; understrapperАнтонимический ряд:excellent; superior -
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1. n кустарник; кустарниковые заросли2. n поросшая кустарником местность3. n скраб, австралийские вечнозелёные заросли или леса4. n австрал. захолустье, глушь5. n щёточка6. n колючие усы, усы щёточкой7. n чахлое или карликовое растение8. n мелкое, недоразвитое животное, заморыш9. n ублюдок, помесь10. n кляча, одёр11. n разг. ничтожный, мелкий человекwretched little scrub — низкий человек;
12. n спорт. атлет невысокого класса13. n спорт. слабая или младшая команда14. n спорт. неполный состав бейсбольной или футбольной команды15. n чистка16. n жёсткая щётка17. n старая истёртая щётка18. n подёнщик, выполняющий тяжёлую, грязную работу19. n щетина20. v чистить, скрести, мытьto scrub and scour — скрести и чистить; наводить чистоту
21. v отмываться, счищаться22. v мыться; мыть руки перед операцией23. v тереть, растирать24. v разг. отменить или отложить25. v разг. забыть, вычеркнуть из памятиscrub your vacation plans: there is work to do — забудьте об отпуске — нам предстоит работа
26. v разг. снять с обсужденияthe researchers had to scrub the first set of results and start anew — испытателям пришлось аннулировать первые результаты и начать всё сначала
27. v разг. уволить28. v разг. тех. промывать газСинонимический ряд:1. mediocre (adj.) mediocre; poor; unimportant2. stunted (adj.) diminutive; dwarfed; little; puny; stunted3. brush (noun) brush; bush; thicket; underbrush4. brushwood (noun) boscage; brake; brushwood5. inferior (noun) inferior; poor relation; secondary; subaltern; subordinate; underling; understrapper6. runt (noun) cull; cur; dwarf; mongrel; runt7. cancel (verb) call off; cancel; drop8. scour (verb) brush; clean; cleanse; mop; polish; rub; scour; scrape; washАнтонимический ряд: -
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1. n подчинённый2. a зависимый, подчинённый3. a второстепенный4. a грам. придаточный5. a грам. подчинительный6. a грам. спец. расположенный ниже7. v подчинять, ставить в зависимостьСинонимический ряд:1. ancillary (adj.) ancillary; auxiliary; secondary2. collateral (adj.) collateral; dependent; sub; subject; tributary; under3. inferior (adj.) inferior; insignificant; junior; lower; minor; subaltern; subservient4. inferior (noun) inferior; junior; poor relation; scrub; secondary; subaltern; understrapper5. serf (noun) serf; servant; slave; subject; vassal6. underling (noun) aide; assistant; collateral; employee; helper; sub; tributary; underlingАнтонимический ряд:dominant; leading; master; primary; superior; supervisor -
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1. n книжн. подчинённый2. n воен. младший офицер3. a книжн. низший4. a лог. частныйСинонимический ряд:1. inferior (noun) inferior; junior; poor relation; scrub; secondary; subordinate; underling; understrapper2. navy officer (noun) Annapolis graduate; cadet; commissioned officer; ensign; lieutenant; navy officer; officer; standard bearer -
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n презр. мелкая сошка; подчинённое лицоСинонимический ряд:1. servant (noun) domestic; help; maid; servant2. subordinate (noun) assistant; inferior; junior; menial; peon; poor relation; scrub; secondary; subaltern; subordinate; understrapper; worker; working class -
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1. n подчинённый2. n представитель, действующий по поручению3. n сановник второго ранга4. n эл. вторичная обмоткаsecondary emission — вторичная эмиссия; вторичное излучение
5. n физ. вторичная частица; вторичный электрон6. a второй7. a средний8. a второстепенныйa very secondary matter — второстепенный вопрос; дело, не представляющее важности
9. a вторичный; производный10. a побочный, неглавный; второстепенный11. a дополнительный, добавочный12. a вспомогательный, подсобный13. a геол. мезозойскийСинонимический ряд:1. alternate (adj.) alternate; auxiliary; subsidiary2. indirect (adj.) consequent; derivate; derivational; derivative; derived; following; indirect; proximate; resultant; subsequent3. small (adj.) dinky; insignificant; lesser; low; minor; minor-league; small; small-fry; small-time4. subordinate (adj.) ancillary; collateral; dependent; inferior; lower; petty; second; sub; subject; subordinate; subservient; tributary; under5. inferior (noun) inferior; junior; poor relation; scrub; subaltern; subordinate; underling; understrapperАнтонимический ряд:major; preceding; primary -
15 connection
- ʃən1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) conexión2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) relación3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) contacto4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) enlace1. conexiónthe radio wouldn't work due to a faulty connection la radio no funcionaba debido a una mala conexión2. relaciónthere's a connection between smoking and lung cancer hay una relación entre fumar y el cáncer de pulmón3. enlacetr[kə'nekʃən]1 (professional) contactos nombre masculino plural; (relatives) familia, parientes nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin connection with en relación con, con relación ain that connection a este respecto, con respecto a estoto have connections familiar tener enchufeconnection [kən'nɛkʃən] n: conexión f, enlace mprofessional connections: relaciones profesionalesn.• acoplamiento s.m.• combinación s.f.• conexión s.f.• empalme s.m.• encadenamiento s.m.• enchufe s.m.• engarce s.m.• enlace s.m.• entronque s.m.• trabazón s.m.• unión s.f.kə'nekʃən1) ca) ( link)connection (WITH something) — enlace m or conexión f (con algo)
b) ( Elec) conexión f2) c ( Transp)connection (WITH something) — conexión f or enlace m (con algo)
I missed my connection — perdí la combinación or conexión
3) c ua) ( relation) relación f or conexión fshe is wanted in connection with the killing — se la busca en relación or en conexión con el asesinato
b) ( relationship) conexión f4) connections pla) (links, ties) lazos mplb) ( influential people) contactos mpl, conexiones fpl (AmL)c) ( relations) familiares mpl, parientes mpl[kǝ'nekʃǝn]1. N1) (Rail etc) enlace m ; (Elec, Tech) conexión f, empalme m ; (Telec) línea f, comunicación fto make a connection — hacer enlace, empalmar
there's a loose connection — (Elec) hay un hilo suelto
we've got a bad connection — (Telec) no se oye bien
in connection with — en relación a, con respecto a
there's no connection between the two events — no hay ninguna relación or conexión entre los dos sucesos
"no connection with any other firm" — "ésta es una firma independiente"
2.CPDconnection charge, connection fee N — cuota f de conexión
* * *[kə'nekʃən]1) ca) ( link)connection (WITH something) — enlace m or conexión f (con algo)
b) ( Elec) conexión f2) c ( Transp)connection (WITH something) — conexión f or enlace m (con algo)
I missed my connection — perdí la combinación or conexión
3) c ua) ( relation) relación f or conexión fshe is wanted in connection with the killing — se la busca en relación or en conexión con el asesinato
b) ( relationship) conexión f4) connections pla) (links, ties) lazos mplb) ( influential people) contactos mpl, conexiones fpl (AmL)c) ( relations) familiares mpl, parientes mpl -
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1. n состояние, положениеOFF condition — закрытое состояние; состояние "выключено"
2. n преим. с. -х. кондиция3. n обстоятельства, условия4. n обыкн. тех. режим5. n условие, оговоркаon condition … — при условии …
6. n юр. условие клаузула, оговоркаresolutive condition — резолютивное, отменительное условие
suspensive condition — отлагательное, суспенсивное условие
7. n общественное положение8. n состояние здоровья9. n спорт. часто форма, натренированности10. n болезненное состояние11. n грам. часть условного предложения, содержащая условиеresolutive condition — отменительное, резолютивное условие
match condition — условие соответствия; условие совпадения
12. n лог. антецедент, основание условного предложения13. n амер. школ. отставание по предмету, «хвост»14. n амер. школ. предмет, по которому учащийся отстаёт15. n амер. школ. условная неудовлетворительная оценкаyou must on no condition tell him what happened — вы ни в коем случае не должны говорить ему, что случилось
16. v обусловливать, определять; регулировать17. v с. -х. откармливать; доводить до кондиции18. v спорт. тренировать19. v приводить в надлежащее состояниеcondition ON — состояние "включено"
20. v текст. определять степень влажности21. v кондиционировать22. v устанавливать кондиционер; кондиционировать23. v психол. приучать24. v психол. формировать25. v амер. школ. принимать или переводить условно, с переэкзаменовкой26. v амер. школ. сдавать переэкзаменовку27. v амер. школ. редк. ставить условия, уславливатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. circumstance (noun) circumstance; circumstances; conjuncture; impasse; plight; predicament; state of being; straits2. contingency (noun) consideration; contingency; essential; must; necessity; postulate; precondition; prerequisite; requirement; requisite; sine qua non3. disease (noun) affection; ailment; complaint; disease; disorder; ill; illness; infirmity; malady; sickness; syndrome4. financial standing (noun) assets; credit; financial standing; footing; position; rank; reputation; wealth5. form (noun) form; health; physical fitness; physical state; stamina; status quo; temper; trim6. order (noun) case; estate; fettle; fitness; kilter; order; repair; shape7. state (noun) mode; posture; situation; state; status8. term (noun) provision; proviso; qualification; reservation; specification; stipulation; strings; term; terms9. inure (verb) accustom; habituate; inure10. prepare (verb) adapt; coach; discipline; enable; equip; prepare; ready; tone up; train; treat11. program (verb) brainwash; imprint; inculcate; indoctrinate; influence; instil; instill; program; reprogram; stipulateАнтонимический ряд:adaptation; circumstances; concession; dependence; relation; situation -
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['relətiv]noun (a member of one's family; a relation: All his relatives attended the funeral.) sorodnik* * *I [rélətiv]nounsorodnik, -ica; grammar oziralni zaimekhe is a relative of mine — on je (neki) moj sorodnik, v sorodstvu sem z njimII [rélətiv]1.adjectivenanašajoč se na, ki se tiče (koga, česa); sorazmeren, relativen; (redko) primeren, ustrezen, zadeven; grammar oziralen, relativen; religion indirektenrelative worship religion češčenje slikto be relative to — nanašati se na; biti odvisen od, biti pogojen zto live in relative ease — živeti v relativnem udobju;2.adverb colloquiallygledé, o, v zvezi z
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