-
1 bear fruit
(to produce fruit.) καρποφορώ -
2 bear
I [beə] past tense - bore; verb1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) αντέχω2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) σηκώνω, βαστώ3) ((past participle in passive born [bo:n]) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) γεννώ4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) μεταφέρω5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) φέρω6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) κατευθύνομαι, στρίβω•- bearable- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings II [beə] noun(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) αρκούδα- bearskin -
3 Fruit
subs.P. and V. καρπός, ὁ.Fruit of all kinds: V. παγκαρπία, ἡ.Fruits of the earth: P. and V. καρπός, ὁ, Ar. and V. ἄροτος, ὁ, στάχυς, ὁ, V. γῆς βλαστήματα, τά. γῆς φυτά, τά, P. τά ἐκ τῆς γῆς φυόμενα, τὰ ὡραῖα.Corn: P. and V. σῖτος, ὁ.Tree fruit: P. and V. ὀπώρα, ἡ. P. δένδρων καρπός, ὁ (Plat., Prot. 321B).Offspring: see Offspring.Time of fruit: P. and V. ὀπώρα, ἡ.First fruits: P. and V. ἀκροθίνια, τά (sing. sometimes in V.), ἀπαρχαί, αἱ (sing. Plat., Prot. 343B).met., fruits, results: P. and V. καρπός, ὁ (or pl.) (Dem. 328).You have enjoyed the fruits of his benevolence: P. τῆς φιλανθρωπίας... ὑμεῖς... τοὺς καρποὺς κεκόμισθε ( Dem 304).Reap the fruits of, v.: P. and V. καρποῦσθαι (acc.), ἐκκαρποῦσθαι (acc.), ἀπολαύειν (gen.), V. ἐπαυρέσθαι ( 2nd aor. of ἐπαυρίσκειν) (gen.), καρπίζεσθαι (acc.) (Eur., Hipp. 432).Bear fruit: V. καρποῦν (acc.).met., be of advantage: P. and V. ὠφελεῖν.Result: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, P. περιγίγνεσθαι.Now the curse bears fruit: V. νῦν ἀραὶ τελεσφόροι (Æsch., Theb. 655).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fruit
-
4 sustain
[sə'stein]1) (to bear (the weight of): The branches could hardly sustain the weight of the fruit.) αντέχω, `βαστώ`2) (to give help or strength to: The thought of seeing her again sustained him throughout his ordeal.) στηρίζω
См. также в других словарях:
bear fruit — {v. phr.} To yield results. * /We hope that the company s new investment policy will bear fruit./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bear fruit — {v. phr.} To yield results. * /We hope that the company s new investment policy will bear fruit./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bear fruit — Ⅰ. ► bear fruit have good results. Main Entry: ↑fruit Ⅱ. ► bear fruit yield positive results. Main Entry: ↑bear … English terms dictionary
bear fruit — If something bears fruit, it produces positive results … The small dictionary of idiomes
bear fruit — index avail (bring about), succeed (attain) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bear fruit — YIELD RESULTS, get results, succeed, meet with success, be successful, be effective, be profitable, work, go as planned; informal pay off, come off, pan out, do the trick, do the business. → bear * * * I figurative yield positive results plans… … Useful english dictionary
bear fruit — If something bears fruit, it produces positive results. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If something bears fruit, it produces positive or successful results. After years of hard work, his research finally began to bear fruit … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
bear fruit — 1) to have a successful result Our policies must be given time to bear fruit. 2) if a tree or plant bears fruit, it produces fruit … English dictionary
bear\ fruit — v. phr. To yield results. We hope that the company s new investment policy will bear fruit … Словарь американских идиом
bear fruit — Synonyms and related words: advance, bear, bloom, blossom, blow, bring forth, bring to maturity, come to fruition, develop, evolute, evolve, flourish, flower, fructify, fruit, furnish, grow, grow up, maturate, mature, mellow, produce, progress,… … Moby Thesaurus
bear fruit — 1. to produce a result that is wanted or desired. Some of the changes in the election laws are already bearing fruit. 2. to produce successful results. Opening a new store in San Francisco has already borne fruit for the company. Etymology: based … New idioms dictionary