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1. I1) his aim (his desire) is to please его цель (его желание) please угодить /доставить удовольствие/; this novel is intended merely to please этот роман рассчитан только на то, чтобы развлечь читателя; such beauty cannot fail to please такая красота не может не радовать; he is a difficult man to please ему трудно угодить2) go where you please идите, куда хотите; he will only do as he pleases он будет поступать только по-своему /как ему заблагорассудится/; take as many as you please возьмите сколько угодно /сколько хотите/2. IIIplease smb. please all people (everybody, oneself, children, etc.) радовать всех и т.д., доставлять всем людям и т.д. удовольствие; nothing pleases him его ничто не радует; does this please you, or do you want smth. else? это вам нравится /подходит/, или вы хотите [взять] что-нибудь другое?; this picture will please you эта картина вам понравится /придется по вкусу/; it is difficult to please everybody на всех не угодишь; there is no pleasing him на него не угодишь; please smth. please the eye (the ear, the heart, the senses, etc.) радовать глаз и т.д.; wine that pleases the palate очень приятное на вкус вино3. IVplease smb. in some manner please smb. very much /greatly/ (thoroughly, little, etc.) очень и т.д. радовать кого-л., доставлять кому-л. очень большое и т.д. удовольствие; what pleases you best? что вам больше всего нравится?4. VIIplease smb. to do smth. it has never pleased him to explain ему никогда не нравилось /он никогда не любил/ давать объяснения5. XIbe pleased in some manner he is easily pleased угодить ему нетрудно, он не требовательный человек; be pleased with /at, about/ smth., smb. be pleased with one's house (with the visit, with smb.'s idea, with smb.'s proposal, at smb.'s success, at smb.'s coming, with one's wife, etc.) быть довольным своим домом и т.д.; I'm very much pleased with what he has done я очень доволен тем /мне очень нравится то/, что он сделал; she is immensely /highly/ pleased with herself она в высшей степени довольна собой; what is she looking so pleased about? чему она так радуется?; be pleased to do smth. I'm pleased to hear from you (to make your acquaintance, to inform you, etc.) я рад услышать /получить весточку/ от вас и т.д.; I'm quite pleased to be staying here for another month я счастлив /очень рад/ остаться здесь еще на [один] месяц; I shall be very pleased to come я с большим удовольствием приду -
2 difficult
'difikəlt1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) difícil2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) difícil, problemático•difficult adj difíciltr['dɪfɪkəlt]1 (gen) difícil■ the difficult part is... lo difícil es..., la dificultad está en...\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto find something difficult costarle (trabajo) a uno hacer algoto make life difficult for somebody hacerle la vida imposible a alguiento make something difficult for somebody dificultar algo a alguiendifficult ['dɪfɪ.kʌlt] adj: difíciladj.• apretado, -a adj.• apurado, -a adj.• arduo, -a adj.• delicado, -a adj.• dificultoso, -a adj.• difícil adj.'dɪfɪkəltadjective difícilthe difficult bit o part is... — lo difícil es..., la dificultad está en...
['dɪfɪkǝlt]ADJ1) (=hard) [task, book, question] difícil; [writer] complicado, complejo•
many youngsters find it difficult to get work — a muchos jóvenes les resulta difícil encontrar trabajo•
it was difficult for him to leave her — le resultó difícil dejarla•
she is determined to make life difficult for him — está decidida a hacerle la vida imposible•
she is determined to make things difficult for him — está decidida a hacerle la vida imposible•
this is a difficult time for us — son tiempos difíciles para nosotrosSee:EASY, DIFFICULT, IMPOSSIBLE in easy2) (=awkward) [person, child, character] difícilwhy are you always trying to be difficult? — ¿por qué siempre estás intentando crear problemas?
* * *['dɪfɪkəlt]adjective difícilthe difficult bit o part is... — lo difícil es..., la dificultad está en...
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ძნელიhe is difficult to please ადვილად ვერ ასიამოვნებ // მისი გულის მოგება ძნელიაshe's difficult to get on with მასთან საქმის დაჭერა / ყოფნა ძნელიაto illuminate a difficult passage in a book წიგნში გაუგებარი ადგილის განმარტება / ახსნაhis accent was difficult to identify მისი აქცენტის წარმომავლობა ძნელი დასადგენი იყოdifficult terrain for motoring ავტომანქანით სასიარულოდ ძნელი უბანი / მიდამო / ადგილიhe found it difficult to verbalize his feelings თავისი გრძნობების სიტყვიერად გამოხატვა გაუჭირდაhe coped very well with this difficult situation ამ ძნელ სიტუაციას მშვენივრად გაართვაcommunication is difficult when people do not speak the same language ურთიერთობა ძნელია, როცა ერთმანეთის ენა არ იციანdifficult of access ძნელად/ძნელი მისადგომი -
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pli:z
1. гл.
1) а) радовать, доставлять удовольствие;
быть в радость, нравиться( кому-л.) ;
угождать anything to please! ≈ все, что угодно! which one pleases you best? ≈ которая вам нравится больше всего? it pleases me to hear/say/know that... ≈ мне приятно слышать, что/ я рад признаться, что/ я польщен что he pleases me like no-one else ≈ мне с ним хорошо, как ни с кем другим you never stopped pleasing me ≈ ты всегда радовал меня a music that pleases ≈ приятная музыка to lay oneself out/do all one's best/try hard as one can to please smb. ≈ стараться изо всех сил, из кожи вон лезть, чтобы угодить кому-л. please yourself! ≈ пожалуйста! делайте все, что хотите! to be hard/not easy to please ≈ иметь тяжелый, трудный характер (на который не угодишь) please God ≈ даст Бог please the pigs ≈ шутл. если все сойдет, пройдет нормально б) страд. быть довольным (кем-л., чем-л. with), получать удовольствие( от чего-л. to do smth.) I'm quite pleased with my new car ≈ я вполне доволен своей новой машиной he will/would be pleased to do it ≈ он с удовольствием сделает это/он был бы только рад сделать это pleased to meet you ≈ рад познакомиться to be anything but pleased ≈ быть совсем, отнюдь не в восторге I'm very pleased he is staying ≈ я рад, что он остается ∙ Syn: gratify, satisfy, delight
2.
2) а) желать, хотеть do as you please ≈ делайте, как хотите;
поступайте, как сочтете нужным I can do anything that I please ≈ я волен делать, что хочу if you please! а) пожалуйста! как вам будет угодно!;
б) окажите милость/ если вам нетрудно/ будьте так добры;
в) с вашего позволения;
г) ирон. подумать только! вы только представьте себе! Syn: wish
2., like II
1. б) архаич. соизволить, соблаговолить( сделать что-л. to do smth.) the duke pleased to accept guests/free the guilty ≈ герцог соизволил принять гостей/отпустить виновного be pleased to accept my humble present ≈ будьте любезны принять мой скромный подарок may it please your Majesty( to do smth.) ≈ не будет ли угодно Его Величеству (сделать что-л.) will you please to enter the carriage ≈ не соблаговолите ли Вы войти в экипаж please your honour а) извольте, как вам будет угодно;
б) с вашего позволения Syn: gratify
2. нареч. используется как маркер вежливости в высказывании, добавляется к приказаниям, просьбам и т. п. пожалуйста! будьте добры! будьте так любезны! please come in ≈ пожалуйста, заходи please do listen to me ≈ пожалуйста, выслушай меня don't you worry about it please! ≈ об этом не беспокойтесь! please! ≈ пожалуйста! очень прошу! пожалуйста, будьте добры (вежливое добавление к просьбам, приказаниям и т. п.) - *! пожалуйста!, будьте добры! - come in * войдите, пожалуйста - * don't cry пожалуйста, не плачьте - * turn over будьте добры, переверните страницу - * tell me скажите (мне), пожалуйста - * sit down /take a seat/ садитесь, пожалуйста - * don't interrupt! пожалуйста, не перебивайте! - may I? - P. do! можно? - Пожалуйста! /Конечно!/ желать, хотеть, изволить - to do as one *s поступать( так), как заблагорассудится - I shall do as I * я сделаю (так), как хочу - do as you * поступайте, как вам (будет) угодно;
делайте как хотите - let him say what he *s пусть (он) говорит что угодно /что хочет/ - (may it) * your honour (возвышенно) с вашего разрешения, если вам будет угодно угождать;
доставлять удовольствие - to lay oneself out to * всячески стараться /лезть из кожи вон, чтобы/ угодить - it is difficult to * everybody всем не угодишь - he is easily *ed ему легко угодить - he is hard to * ему трудно угодить - there is no pleasing him ему никак не угодишь - I play the piano to * myself я играю на рояле для собственного удовольствия - * yourself! делайте /поступайте/ как хотите /как вам нравится/ - music that *s the ear музыка, которая ласкает слух - anything to *! как угодно! - * God... (возвышенно) Бог даст... - * God the child will recover Бог даст, ребенок поправится получать удовольствие - to be *d to do smth. с удовольствием /с радостью/ делать что-л. - to be *d with smb., smth. быть довольным кем-л., чем-л. - to be anything but *d быть отнюдь не в восторге - I'm *d to see you я очень рад вас видеть - he is very well /highly/ *d with himself он очень доволен собой - I'm very *d he is coming я очень рад, что он приезжает - I'm *d to say that мне доставляет удовольствие сказать /сообщить/, что - I'm very *d at the news я очень рад этому сообщению - your father will not be *d отец будет недоволен - be *d to accept these flowers извольте /соблаговолите/ принять эти цветы - the King was *d to accept король соблаговолил /соизволил/ принять нравиться - nothing *s him ему ничего не нравится - what *s you best? что вам больше всего нравится? > if you * пожалуйста;
будьте (так) добры /любезны/;
если вы хотите, если вам (так) нравится;
с вашего разрешения /позволения/, если вы разрешите /позволите/;
(ироничное) (только) представьте себе!, только подумайте! > in his pocket, if you *, was the letter а письмо, представьте себе, было у него в кармане! > * the fates /(шутл) the pigs/ если все будет благополучно, если ничего не случится > he who *d everybody died before he was born (пословица) тот еще не родился, кто на всех угождать научился;
на всех не угодишь if you ~! ирон. (только) представьте себе!;
to be pleased to do (smth.) соизволить, соблаговолить (сделать что-л.) please нравиться;
do as you please делайте, как хотите ~ pass. получать удовольствие;
I shall be pleased to do it я с удовольствием сделаю это if you ~! ирон. (только) представьте себе!;
to be pleased to do (smth.) соизволить, соблаговолить (сделать что-л.) if you ~! с вашего позволения, если вы разрешите;
будьте так добры ~ хотеть, изволить;
it pleased him to do so ему было угодно это сделать;
let him say what he pleases пусть (он) говорит, что угодно ~ хотеть, изволить;
it pleased him to do so ему было угодно это сделать;
let him say what he pleases пусть (он) говорит, что угодно (may it) ~ your honour с вашего разрешения;
если вам будет угодно;
please! пожалуйста!, будьте добры! ~ угождать, доставлять удовольствие;
радовать;
she is a hard person to please ей трудно угодить -
5 accontentare
satisfy* * *accontentare v.tr. to satisfy, to please, to content, to meet*: accontentare i desideri di qlcu., to meet (o to satisfy) s.o.'s wishes; accontentare qlcu., to please s.o.; è difficile da accontentare, she's hard (o difficult) to please; fallo per accontentarmi, do it to please me.◘ accontentarsi v.rifl. to be satisfied (with sthg.), to be pleased (with sthg.), to be content (with sthg.): ci accontentiamo di molto poco, we are content with very little; voleva cento euro ma poi si è accontentato di molto meno, he wanted one hundred euros but in the end he settled for much less.* * *[akkonten'tare]1. vt2. vip (accontentarsi)accontentarsi (di) — to content o.s. (with)
mi dovrò accontentare di vederlo in TV — I'll have to make do with seeing it on TV, (essere soddisfatto) to be content (with), be satisfied (with)
chi si accontenta gode — (Proverbio) well pleased is well served
* * *[akkonten'tare] 1.2.difficile da accontentare — hard to please, choosy
verbo pronominale accontentarsi to content oneself (di with)••chi si accontenta gode — prov. enough is as good as a feast
* * *accontentare/akkonten'tare/ [1](soddisfare) to satisfy, to please, to content [ persona]; difficile da accontentare hard to please, choosyII accontentarsi verbo pronominaleto content oneself (di with); - rsi di fare to be content to do; mi accontento di poco I'm satisfied with very littlechi si accontenta gode prov. enough is as good as a feast. -
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[akkonten'tare]1. vt2. vip (accontentarsi)accontentarsi (di) — to content o.s. (with)
mi dovrò accontentare di vederlo in TV — I'll have to make do with seeing it on TV, (essere soddisfatto) to be content (with), be satisfied (with)
chi si accontenta gode — (Proverbio) well pleased is well served
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7 satisfy
1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) tilfredsstille2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) stille tilfreds•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
- satisfying* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) tilfredsstille2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) stille tilfreds•- satisfactory
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8 exigeant
exigeant, e [εgziʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective[client, hôte] demanding* * *exigeante ɛgziʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif demandingêtre exigeant avec or envers quelqu'un — to demand a lot of somebody
* * *ɛɡziʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj exigeant, -eElle est vraiment exigeante. — She's very hard to please.
* * *exigeant, exigeante adj [chef, client, patron, public] demanding; [parents, professeur] strict (sur qch about sth); [malade, enfant, plante] demanding, difficult; [tâche, métier] demanding, exacting; [morale] demanding, strict; être exigeant avec or envers qn/soi-même to demand a lot of sb/oneself; un importateur très exigeant sur la qualité an importer with very strict standards as to ou on quality.1. [pointilleux - maître, professeur] demanding, exacting ; [ - malade] demanding ; [ - client] demanding, particular, hard to pleasetu es trop exigeante avec tes amis you ask ou expect too much from your friends2. [revendicateur]ne sois pas trop exigeant, c'est ton premier emploi don't be too demanding ou don't expect too much, it's your first job -
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adj.1 special (adecuado, excepcional).hoy es un día especial, celebramos nuestro aniversario today's a special day, we're celebrating our anniversarytienen especial interés en conocerte they're especially interested in meeting youespecial para specially for2 peculiar, strange.m.special (programa).un especial informativo a news special* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) special\en especial especiallyespecial para... suitable for...* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [para un fin concreto] [dieta, permiso] specialeducación 1), enviado2) (=extraordinario) specialde especial interés es el trabajo de este novelista — the work of this novelist is especially interesting o of special interest
3)en especial — especially, particularly
pedimos disculpas a todos, y en especial a... — we apologize to everyone, and especially o particularly to...
¿desea ver a alguien en especial? — is there anybody in particular you want to see?
4) (=quisquilloso) fussy¡qué especial eres con la comida! — you're such a fussy eater!
5) (=extraño) peculiar2. SM1) (TV) (tb: programa especial) special2) Méx (Teat) show* * *Ia) ( para uso específico) specialen especial — especially, particularly
nada/nadie en especial — nothing/nobody in particular
b) ( excepcional) specialc) ( difícil) <persona/carácter> fussyIIqué especial eres para comer! — you're so picky o fussy about your food! (colloq)
masculino (TV) special (program*)* * *= ad hoc, one-off, special, specified, gala, particular, with a difference.Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.Ex. Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex. If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex. The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.Ex. It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex. The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).----* a precio especial = discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.* a precios especiales = at preferential rates.* a tarifas especiales = at preferential rates.* a un precio especial = at a discount.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* día memorable = red-letter day.* efecto especial = special effect.* especial apertura = opening special.* invitado especial = special guest.* merecer mención especial = deserve + special mention.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* oferta especial = special offer.* precio especial = discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.* prestar especial atención = focus.* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.* servicio especial de transporte = shuttle service, shuttle.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* tarifa especial = preferential rate.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* tener un valor especial = be of particular value.* trato especial = special treatment.* * *Ia) ( para uso específico) specialen especial — especially, particularly
nada/nadie en especial — nothing/nobody in particular
b) ( excepcional) specialc) ( difícil) <persona/carácter> fussyIIqué especial eres para comer! — you're so picky o fussy about your food! (colloq)
masculino (TV) special (program*)* * *= ad hoc, one-off, special, specified, gala, particular, with a difference.Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
Ex: Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex: If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.Ex: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.Ex: It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.Ex: The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).* a precio especial = discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.* a precios especiales = at preferential rates.* a tarifas especiales = at preferential rates.* a un precio especial = at a discount.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* día memorable = red-letter day.* efecto especial = special effect.* especial apertura = opening special.* invitado especial = special guest.* merecer mención especial = deserve + special mention.* niño con necesidades especiales = special needs child.* oferta especial = special offer.* precio especial = discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.* prestar especial atención = focus.* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.* servicio especial de transporte = shuttle service, shuttle.* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.* tarifa especial = preferential rate.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tecnología adaptada a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive technology.* tener un valor especial = be of particular value.* trato especial = special treatment.* * *1 (para un uso específico) specialuna dieta especial para diabéticos a special diet for diabeticsen especial especiallytodas sus hijas son muy guapas, la mayor en especial all his daughters are very pretty, especially o particularly the eldest¿quería hablar con alguien en especial? did you want to speak to anyone in particular?2 (excepcional) specialhoy es un día muy especial para mí today is a very special day for meun vestido para ocasiones especiales a dress for special occasions3 (difícil) ‹persona/carácter› fussyson muy especiales, nada les viene bien they're very difficult (to please) o very fussy, nothing's ever quite right for them¡qué especial eres para comer! you're so picky o fussy about your food! ( colloq)A (TV) special, special program*especial informativo/deportivo news/sports specialB ( RPl)un especial de jamón y queso a ham and cheese baguette, a ham and cheese sandwich on French bread2 ( Chi) (perro caliente) hot dog* * *
Multiple Entries:
algo especial
especial
especial adjetivo
nadie en especial nobody in particular;
un día muy especial para mí a very special day for me
especial adjetivo special
♦ Locuciones: en especial, especially
' especial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dotada
- dotado
- enviado
- GEO
- química
- ver
- común
- interés
- investigación
- ordinario
- particular
- preferente
English:
bodybuilding
- bonus
- craft
- envoy
- extra
- grand
- greasy
- grown-up
- merit
- particular
- section
- special
- task force
- treatment
- ad hoc
- cameo
- certain
- distinction
- star
- treasure
- trial
* * *♦ adj1. [adecuado] special;especial para especially for;lejía especial para lavadoras bleach especially for washing machines;una oferta especial para nuestros clientes a special offer for our customers2. [particular, excepcional] special;hoy es un día especial, celebramos nuestro aniversario today's a special day, we're celebrating our anniversary;tienen especial interés en conocerte they're especially interested in meeting you;recibe un trato especial por ser discapacitado he receives special treatment because he is disabled3. [peculiar] peculiar, strange;esa forma tan especial que tiene de mirar that peculiar o strange way he has of looking at you4. [quisquilloso] fussy;es muy especial con la comida he's very fussy about his food, he's a very fussy eater♦ nm1. [programa] special;un especial informativo a news special3. RP [sándwich] Br baguette, US sub;♦ en especial loc advespecially, particularly;me gusta la pasta, en especial los macarrones I like pasta, especially macaroni;¿alguno en especial? any one in particular?* * *adj1 special;en especial especially;nada en especial nothing special2 ( difícil) fussy* * *especial adj & nm: special* * *especial adj1. (en general) special -
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1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) satisfacer2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) satisfacer•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
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satisfy vb satisfacertr['sætɪsfaɪ]1 (please, make happy) satisfacer, complacer, contentar■ does nothing satisfy you? ¿no hay nada que te satisfaga?2 (fulfil - need etc) satisfacer; (- requirement) cumplir, satisfacer■ do you satisfy the entry conditions? ¿cumples los requisitos de admisión?3 (convince) convencer1) please: satisfacer, contentar2) convince: convencer3) fulfill: satisfacer, cumplir con, llenar4) settle: pagar, saldar (una cuenta)satisfy visuffice: bastarv.• descontentar v.• despicar v.• hartar v.• satisfacer v.'sætəsfaɪ, 'sætɪsfaɪ
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-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verb1)a) (please, gratify) satisfacer*b) (meet, comply with) \<\<requirements\>\> llenar, reunir*; \<\<demand\>\> satisfacer*2) ( convince) (often pass)to satisfy somebody OF something — convencer* a alguien de algo
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via) ( please) satisfacer*b) ( suffice) bastar, ser* suficiente['sætɪsfaɪ]VT1) (=make content) satisfacer, dejar satisfechoit completely satisfies me — me satisface del todo, me ha dejado totalmente satisfecho, nos satisface en grado sumo
to satisfy o.s. with sth — contentarse con algo
2) (=convince) convencerto satisfy sb that... — convencer a algn de que...
to satisfy o.s. that... — convencerse de que...
3) (=fulfil) satisfacer, cumplir4) (=pay off) [+ debt] pagar, liquidar* * *['sætəsfaɪ, 'sætɪsfaɪ]
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-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verb1)a) (please, gratify) satisfacer*b) (meet, comply with) \<\<requirements\>\> llenar, reunir*; \<\<demand\>\> satisfacer*2) ( convince) (often pass)to satisfy somebody OF something — convencer* a alguien de algo
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via) ( please) satisfacer*b) ( suffice) bastar, ser* suficiente -
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I v/t1. (Hunger, Ansprüche etc.) auch sexuell satisfy; (jemanden) auch please; (Wünsche, Neugierde etc.) satisfy, gratify; (Erwartungen) satisfy, meet, come up to; (Gläubiger) pay off; leicht / schwer zu befriedigen sein be easily pleased / hard to please2. (innerlich ausfüllen) Beruf: fulfil(l); die Arbeit befriedigte ihn nicht mehr he no longer found his job fulfilling3. (zufrieden stellend sein) be satisfactory; die Lösung befriedigt mich nicht I’m not satisfied with the solutionII v/i Leistung etc.: be satisfactory; Arbeit etc.: give s.o. (enough) satisfaction, be fulfilling* * *(versorgen) to supply; to cater for;(zufrieden stellen) to content; to satisfy; to gratify* * *be|frie|di|gen [bə'friːdɪgn] ptp befriedigt1. vtto satisfy; Gläubiger auch to pay; Gelüste auch to gratify; Ansprüche, Forderungen, Verlangen auch to meeter ist leicht/schwer zu befríédigen — he's easily/not easily satisfied, he's easy/hard to satisfy
See:→ auch befriedigt2. vito be satisfactoryIhre Leistung hat nicht befriedigt — your performance was unsatisfactory
3. vr* * *(to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) satisfy* * *be·frie·di·gen *[bəˈfri:dɪgn̩]I. vt1. (zufrieden stellen)▪ jdn/etw \befriedigen to satisfy sb/sthjds Ansprüche/Wünsche \befriedigen to fulfil [or AM fulfill] sb's requirements/wishesdie Gläubiger \befriedigen to satisfy [or pay off] [or settle [up] with] the creditorsseine Neugier \befriedigen to satisfy one's curiosityleicht/schwer zu \befriedigen sein to be easily/not easily satisfied, to be easy/hard to satisfy2. (sexuelles Verlangen stillen)▪ jdn \befriedigen to satisfy sb3. (innerlich ausfüllen)▪ jdn \befriedigen to satisfy sbmein Beruf befriedigt mich nicht I'm not satisfied with my job, I'm not getting any job satisfactiondiese Lösung befriedigt nicht this is an unsatisfactory solution* * *transitives Verb1) auch itr. satisfy; satisfy, meet <demand, need>; satisfy, fulfil < wish>; satisfy, gratify < lust>das Ergebnis befriedigte mich — the result satisfied me or was satisfactory to me
seine Leistung befriedigte [nicht] — his performance was [un]satisfactory
2) auch itr. (ausfüllen) <job, occupation, etc.> fulfil3) (sexuell) satisfysich [selbst] befriedigen — masturbate
* * *A. v/t1. (Hunger, Ansprüche etc) auch sexuell satisfy; (jemanden) auch please; (Wünsche, Neugierde etc) satisfy, gratify; (Erwartungen) satisfy, meet, come up to; (Gläubiger) pay off;leicht/schwer zu befriedigen sein be easily pleased/hard to please2. (innerlich ausfüllen) Beruf: fulfil(l);die Arbeit befriedigte ihn nicht mehr he no longer found his job fulfilling3. (zufrieden stellend sein) be satisfactory;die Lösung befriedigt mich nicht I’m not satisfied with the solutionB. v/i Leistung etc: be satisfactory; Arbeit etc: give sb (enough) satisfaction, be fulfillingC. v/r:* * *transitives Verb1) auch itr. satisfy; satisfy, meet <demand, need>; satisfy, fulfil < wish>; satisfy, gratify < lust>das Ergebnis befriedigte mich — the result satisfied me or was satisfactory to me
seine Leistung befriedigte [nicht] — his performance was [un]satisfactory
2) auch itr. (ausfüllen) <job, occupation, etc.> fulfil3) (sexuell) satisfysich [selbst] befriedigen — masturbate
* * *v.to assuage v.to gratify v.to pander v.to satisfy v. -
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transitive verb1) (content) befriedigen; zufrieden stellen [Kunden, Publikum]; entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Vorliebe, Empfinden, Meinung, Zeitgeist]; erfüllen [Hoffnung, Erwartung]3) (convince)satisfy somebody [of something] — jemanden [von etwas] überzeugen
satisfy oneself of or as to — sich überzeugen von [Wahrheit, Ehrlichkeit]; sich (Dat.) Gewissheit verschaffen über (+ Akk.) [Motiv]
4) (adequately deal with) ausräumen [Einwand, Zweifel]; erfüllen [Bitte, Forderung, Bedingung]5) (fulfil) erfüllen [Vertrag, Verpflichtung, Forderung]* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) stillen2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) befriedigen•- academic.ru/64283/satisfaction">satisfaction- satisfactory
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- satisfying* * *sat·is·fy<- ie->[ˈsætɪsfaɪ, AM ˈsæt̬-]I. vt1. (meet needs)▪ to \satisfy sb jdn zufriedenstellento \satisfy sb's curiosity jds Neugier befriedigen [o stillen]to \satisfy a need/passion/an urge ein Bedürfnis/eine Leidenschaft/ein Verlangen befriedigen2. (fulfil)to \satisfy a demand ECON eine Nachfrage befriedigento \satisfy requirements Anforderungen genügen3. (comply with)to \satisfy a condition/criteria/a demand/requirements eine Bedingung/Kriterien/eine Forderung/Anforderungen erfüllen4. (convince)▪ to \satisfy sb that... jdn überzeugen, dass...she satisfied the court that she was innocent sie überzeugte das Gericht von ihrer Unschuld5. (pay off)to \satisfy one's creditors seine Gläubiger/Gläubigerinnen befriedigento \satisfy a debt eine Schuld begleichento \satisfy a loan einen Kredit tilgen6.* * *['stIsfaɪ]1. vt1) (= make contented) befriedigen; employer, customers etc zufriedenstellen; (meal) person sättigen; hunger stillenthat won't satisfy the boss — damit wird der Chef nicht zufrieden sein
one glass of water didn't satisfy him/his thirst — das eine Glas Wasser hat ihm nicht gereicht/hat seinen Durst nicht gelöscht
2) needs, wishes, lust, demand, curiosity, person befriedigen; (sexually) befriedigen; hunger stillen; contract, conditions erfüllen; requirements genügen (+dat); ambitions verwirklichento do sth to satisfy one's pride — etw nur aus reinem Stolz tun
3) (= convince) überzeugenif you can satisfy him that... — wenn Sie ihn davon überzeugen können, dass...
X has satisfied the examiners that... —
X has satisfied the examiners in the following subjects — X hat in den folgenden Fächern die Prüfung bestanden
2. vrto satisfy oneself that... — sich davon überzeugen, dass...
3. vi(meal) sättigenwe aim to satisfy —
pleasures which no longer satisfy — Genüsse, die einen nicht mehr befriedigen
* * *satisfy [ˈsætısfaı]A v/t1. (auch sexuell) befriedigen, zufriedenstellen, ausfüllen:be satisfied with sth mit etwas zufrieden sein;rest satisfied sich zufriedengeben;a satisfied customer ein zufriedener Kunde;if not satisfied bei Nichtgefallen2. a) jemanden sättigenb) seinen Appetit, auch seine Neugier stillenc) einen Wunsch etc erfüllen, ein Bedürfnis, eine Nachfrage, auch einen Trieb befriedigen3. a) eine Frage etc hinreichend beantwortenI am satisfied that … ich bin davon ( oder ich habe mich [davon]) überzeugt, dass …;satisfy o.s. that … sich überzeugen oder vergewissern, dass …a) einen Anspruch befriedigenc) eine Bedingung, ein Urteil erfüllend) einen Gläubiger befriedigen5. a) jemanden entschädigenb) etwas wiedergutmachen6. einer Anforderung entsprechen, genügen7. MATH eine Bedingung, eine Gleichung erfüllen, befriedigenB v/i1. befriedigen, zufriedenstellend sein2. REL obs Buße tun* * *transitive verb1) (content) befriedigen; zufrieden stellen [Kunden, Publikum]; entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Vorliebe, Empfinden, Meinung, Zeitgeist]; erfüllen [Hoffnung, Erwartung]3) (convince)satisfy somebody [of something] — jemanden [von etwas] überzeugen
satisfy oneself of or as to — sich überzeugen von [Wahrheit, Ehrlichkeit]; sich (Dat.) Gewissheit verschaffen über (+ Akk.) [Motiv]
4) (adequately deal with) ausräumen [Einwand, Zweifel]; erfüllen [Bitte, Forderung, Bedingung]5) (fulfil) erfüllen [Vertrag, Verpflichtung, Forderung]* * *v.abgelten (Ansprüche) v.befriedigen v.sättigen v.zufrieden stellen ausdr. -
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1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) tilfredsstille, stille (lysten)2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) tilfredsstille•- satisfactory
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- satisfyingoverbevise--------tilfredsstilleverb \/ˈsætɪsfaɪ\/1) (om krav, behov, forventninger, også matematikk) tilfredsstille, oppfylle2) ( om sult) mette, stille3) ( jus) likvidere, gjøre opp, betale4) gjøre godt igjen, gjøre bot for5) ( om betingelser) oppfylle6) være tilfredsstillende, være fyllestgjørende7) overbevise8) ( teologi) sonesatisfy one's curiosity stille sin nysgjerrighetsatisfy oneself about eller satisfy oneself as to eller satisfy oneself of forvisse seg om, skaffe seg visshet omsatisfy one's thirst slukke tørstensatisfy someone tilfredsstille noensatisfy the examiners ( på universitet) oppfylle minimumskravene for bestått -
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1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) fullnægja, seðja2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) gera til geðs•- satisfactory
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1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) kielégít2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) örömet szerez•- satisfactory
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1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) satisfazer2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) satisfazer•- satisfactory
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- satisfying* * *sat.is.fy[s'ætisfai] vt+vi 1 satisfazer, contentar, saciar. 2 corresponder, cumprir, realizar. he satisfied all wants / ele eliminou todas as deficiências. 3 agradar, convencer. he satisfied the court / ele convenceu a corte. I am satisfied (that he is right) / estou convencido (que ele tem razão). I satisfied my self / eu mesmo me convenci. 4 pagar, liquidar, obter quitação. 5 indenizar, reparar, recompensar, remunerar. -
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v. cevap vermek, memnun etmek, tatmin etmek, hoşnut etmek, ödemek, yerine getirmek, karşılamak, inandırmak, ikna etmek, gidermek, doyurmak* * *tatmin et* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) tatmin etmek2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) memnun etmek•- satisfactory
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1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) zadovoljiti2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) zadovoljiti•- satisfactory
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- satisfying* * *[saetisfai]1.transitive verbzadovoljiti (koga), ugoditi (komu); nasititi (koga), potešiti (glad); dati zadovoljstvo; odstraniti (sum, dvom, strah); prepričati (of o); zagotoviti ( that da); izpolniti (pričakovanja, prošnjo); popraviti (krivico); juridically odškodovati (koga), izplačati (koga), poravnati (dolg); zadostiti (obveznostim);2.intransitive verbzadovoljiti, biti zadovoljiv, ne biti pomanjkljiv; ecclesiastic delati pokoroto satisfy one's curiosity — utešiti, nasititi svojo radovednostI am satisfied that he is wrong — prepričan sem, da on nima prav -
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• olla jollekulle mieleen• palvella• saada vakuuttuneeksi• toteuttaa• hyvittää• tyydyttää• vastata• auttaa• täyttää• välttää• ravita• kelvata• mennä täydestä• menetellä• käydä päinsä• käydä laatuun* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) tyydyttää2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) olla mieleen•- satisfactory
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['sætɪsfaɪ] 1.1) (fulfil) soddisfare, appagare [need, desires, curiosity]; soddisfare, accontentare [ person]; soddisfare, saziare [ hunger]2) (persuade, convince) convincere [critics, police]3) (meet) soddisfare (a), essere conforme a [criteria, demand, requirements]; soddisfare [ conditions]2.to satisfy oneself — convincersi, persuadersi
* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) soddisfare2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) soddisfare, accontentare•- satisfactory
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- satisfying* * *['sætɪsfaɪ] 1.1) (fulfil) soddisfare, appagare [need, desires, curiosity]; soddisfare, accontentare [ person]; soddisfare, saziare [ hunger]2) (persuade, convince) convincere [critics, police]3) (meet) soddisfare (a), essere conforme a [criteria, demand, requirements]; soddisfare [ conditions]2.to satisfy oneself — convincersi, persuadersi
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