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81 account
1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) compte2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) comptes3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) compte4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) compte5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) compte rendu•- accountant - account for - on account of - on my/his etc account - on my/his account - on no account - take something into account - take into account - take account of something - take account of -
82 acknowledge
[ək'noli‹]1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) reconnaître2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) accuser réception (de)3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) se montrer reconnaissant de4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) saluer•- acknowledgement- acknowledgment -
83 applause
[-z]noun (praise or approval, expressed by clapping: The President received great applause at the end of his speech.) applaudissements -
84 approbation
[æprə'beiʃən](approval: His bravery received the approbation of the whole town.) approbation -
85 at the hands of
(from, or by the action of: He received very rough treatment at the hands of the terrorists.) entre les mains de -
86 balance
['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) balance2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) équilibre3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) équilibre4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) solde2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) (s')équilibrer2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) maintenir en équilibre•- in the balance - off balance - on balance -
87 bequest
[bi'kwest]noun (something bequeathed in a will: I received a bequest in my uncle's will.) legs -
88 check
[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) vérifier2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) vérifier3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) arrèter2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) vérification2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) frein3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) échec4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) carreaux5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) bulletin de consigne6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) addition7) ((American) a cheque.) chèque•- checked- checkbook - check-in - checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) faire échec et mat- checkout- checkpoint - check-up - check in - check out - check up on - check up -
89 communication
1) ((an act, or means, of) conveying information: Communication is difficult in some remote parts of the country.) communication2) (a piece of information given, a letter etc: I received your communication in this morning's post.) message -
90 compensate
['kompənseit]1) (to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced: This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.) dédommager2) (to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc: The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.) compenser•- compensation -
91 compensation
noun (payment etc given for loss or injury: He received a large sum of money as compensation when he was injured at work.) indemnité -
92 confirmed
1) (settled in a habit or way of life: a confirmed bachelor/drunkard.) invétéré2) ((of a person) who has received religious confirmation.) -
93 confused
1) (mixed up: The message I received was rather confused.) confus2) (mixed up in the mind: in a confused state of mind.) troublé -
94 double up
1) (to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist: We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up.) (se) plier (en deux)2) (to join up in pairs: There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up.) partager -
95 eighth
[eitð]1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) huitième2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) huitième, huit -
96 enclosure
[-ʒə]1) (the act of enclosing.) clôture2) (land surrounded by a fence or wall: He keeps a donkey in that enclosure.) enclos3) (something put in along with a letter: I received your enclosure with gratitude.) pièce jointe -
97 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) revoir2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) répéter3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) récapituler4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) être bien/mal reçu -
98 goggle
['ɡoɡl](to have wide, staring eyes (eg because of surprise): He goggled at the amount of money he received.) rouler de gros yeux -
99 guest
[ɡest](a visitor received in a house, in a hotel etc: We are having guests for dinner; ( also adjective) a guest bedroom.) invité, ée, client/-ente -
100 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) honneur2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) honneur3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) gloire4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) en l'honneur de5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) honneur6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) distinction7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Son/Votre Honneur2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) honorer2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) faire l'honneur de3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) décerner une distinction4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) honorer•- honorary- honourable - honours - in honour bound - honour bound - on one's honour - word of honour
См. также в других словарях:
received — received; un·received; … English syllables
received — index common (customary), popular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
received — (adj.) mid 15c., generally accepted as true or good, pp. adjective from RECEIVE (Cf. receive) … Etymology dictionary
received — [ri sēvd′] adj. accepted; considered as standard … English World dictionary
Received — Receive Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
received — [[t]rɪsi͟ːvd[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n The received opinion about something or the received way of doing something is generally accepted by people as being correct. [FORMAL] He was among the first to question the received wisdom of the time... The… … English dictionary
received — adjective (only before noun) formal accepted or considered to be correct by most people: Sonntag s articles challenged received notions about photography. | received wisdom (=the opinions most people have about what is true): The received wisdom… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
received — adjective 1. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers standard English (American) received standard English is sometimes called the King s English (British) • Syn: ↑standard • Ant: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
received — re|ceived [rıˈsi:vd] adj [only before noun] formal accepted or considered to be correct by most people received opinion/wisdom etc (=the opinion most people have) ▪ The received wisdom is that he will retire within the next year … Dictionary of contemporary English
received — adjective Date: 15th century generally accepted ; common < a healthy skepticism about received explanations B. K. Lewalski > … New Collegiate Dictionary
received — /ri seevd /, adj. generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard: a received moral idea. [1400 50; late ME; see RECEIVE, ED2] * * * … Universalium
