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1 adversity
ədˈvə:sɪtɪ сущ.
1) бедствия, неприятности, несчастья to face adversity ≈ столкнуться с несчастьями to overcome adversity ≈ преодолеть неприятности, преодолеть трудности
2) плохая обстановка, неблагоприятная атмосферанапасти, несчастья, превратности судьбы;
- the season of * полоса невезения;
- frowns of * гримасы судьбы;
- to be schooled in * не страшиться несчастий, быть закаленным;
- in the face of * перед лицом несчастья;
- to show courage under * проявлять мужество в тяжелых обстоятельствах;
- to meet with adversities столкнуться с неприятностями (специальное) неблагоприятный фактор;
неблагоприятная обстановкаadversity напасти, несчастья, бедствия ~ неблагоприятная обстановка ~ неблагоприятный факторБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > adversity
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2 adversity
[əd'vɜːsətɪ]сущ.1) бедствия, неприятности, несчастьяto overcome adversity — преодолеть неприятности, преодолеть трудности
2) плохая обстановка, неблагоприятная атмосфера -
3 difficulty
1. n трудностьto find difficulty in understanding — с трудом понимать, затрудняться в понимании
2. n препятствие, помеха; затруднениеto be in a difficulty — быть в затруднении, не знать, как поступить
to face difficulties — встретить препятствия, натолкнуться на трудности
to make difficulties — чинить препятствия, создавать трудности
to make no difficulty — не чинить препятствий, не возражать
3. n материальные затрудненияincome tax difficulties — неприятности, связанные с выплатой подоходного налога
4. n обыкн. амер. разногласия, спорыСинонимический ряд:1. adversity (noun) adversity; affliction; challenge; cross; misfortune2. asperity (noun) asperity; hardness; hardship; rigor; rigour; vicissitude3. clash (noun) clash; conflict; contention; discord; dissension; dissent; dissonance; friction; strife; variance4. crisis (noun) crisis; emergency; predicament; scrape; straits5. demur (noun) demur; demurral; demurrer; objection; protest; question; remonstrance; remonstration6. distress (noun) distress; inconvenience; problems; trouble7. obstacle (noun) barricade; bother; complication; maze; obstacle; obstruction8. problem (noun) pitfall; problem; trial9. quarrel (noun) altercation; beef; bickering; brabble; brannigan; brawl; controversy; dispute; dust; dustup; embroilment; falling-out; feud; fight; fracas; fuss; hassle; imbroglio; knock-down-and-drag-out; miff; quarrel; rhubarb; row; ruckus; run-in; set-to; spat; squabble; squall; tiff10. reluctance (noun) obstinacy; reluctance; stubbornness; unwillingness11. worry (noun) dilemma; exigency; fix; knot; mess; misunderstanding; snarl; worryАнтонимический ряд:aid; blessings; contentment; ease; facility; felicity; flexibility; gratification; pleasure; satisfaction; success -
4 triumph
1. n победа, торжество; триумфto achieve great triumphs — достичь многого, иметь большие достижения
rip-roaring triumph — шумный успех, полный триумф
2. n радость победы3. n ист. триумф, торжественный въезд полководца-победителя в столицу, триумфальное шествие4. n ирон. воплощение, символhis hat is a triumph of ugliness — его шляпа — само безобразие
5. v побеждать, одерживать победу6. v процветать7. v торжествовать, ликовать; праздновать победу, триумф8. v ист. праздновать триумфСинонимический ряд:1. celebration (noun) celebration; ecstasy; exultance; exultation; joy; jubilance; jubilation2. victory (noun) achievement; ascendancy; conquest; mastery; success; victory; win3. best (verb) achieve; beat; best; conquer; defeat; master; overcome; prevail; rout; subdue; succeed; thrash; trounce; vanquish; win; worst4. celebrate (verb) be elate; be glad; celebrate; crow; delight; exult; glory; jubilate; rejoice; rejoinder; revelАнтонимический ряд:adversity; calamity; catastrophe; defeat; destruction; disappointment; disaster; discomfiture; downfall; fail; failure; lose; loss; misfortune; mourn; yield
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