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1 to lead a simple life
вести простой/скромный образ жизниEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to lead a simple life
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I.lead1 [li:d]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun2. adjective5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► vb: pret, ptp led━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun• to have a two-minute/ten-metre lead over sb avoir deux minutes/dix mètres d'avance sur qnb. ( = initiative) to follow sb's lead suivre l'exemple de qnc. ( = clue) piste f• male/female lead premier rôle m masculin/féminine. ( = leash) laisse ff. ( = electrical flex) fil m• the financial crisis is the lead in this morning's papers ( = headlines) la crise financière fait les gros titres des journaux ce matin2. adjectivea. ( = show the way to) [+ person, horse] conduire (to à ) ; [+ procession, parade] être à la tête de• to lead sb in/out/across faire entrer/sortir/traverser qn• he led the way to the garage il nous (or les etc) a menés jusqu'au garage• will you lead the way? passez devant, nous vous suivonsb. ( = be leader of) [+ government, team] être à la tête de ; [+ regiment] commanderc. ( = be ahead of) they were leading us by 10 metres ils avaient une avance de 10 mètres sur nousd. [+ life, existence] menere. ( = induce, bring) amener• I am led to the conclusion that... je suis amené à conclure que...• what led you to think that? qu'est-ce qui vous a amené à penser ça ?• which horse is leading? quel est le cheval en tête ?• to lead by half a length/three points avoir une demi-longueur/trois points d'avanceb. ( = go ahead) aller devant ; ( = show the way) montrer le chemin• you lead, I'll follow passez devant, je vous suisc. [dancer] menerd. [road, corridor, door] mener (to à)• where is all this leading? (trend, events) où cela va-t-il nous mener ? ; (questions, reasoning) où veut-il (or voulez-vous etc) en venir ?• the streets that lead into/from the square les rues qui débouchent sur/partent de la placee. ► to lead to• one thing led to another and we... une chose en amenant une autre, nous...5. compounds• they led him away to the cells ils l'ont conduit en cellule► lead back separable transitive verb ramener( = begin) commencer[corridor, path] partir de= lead away► lead on( = lead the way) marcher devant( = tease) taquiner ; ( = fool) duper ; ( = raise hopes in) donner de faux espoirs à ; (sexually) allumer (inf)► lead up intransitive verba. [path] conduireb. ( = precede) précéderc. ( = lead on) what are you leading up to? où voulez-vous en venir ?II.lead2 [led]1. nouna. ( = metal) plomb mb. [of pencil] mine f2. adjective[object, weight] en plomb3. compounds► lead replacement petrol noun ≈ super m* * *I 1. [liːd]1) ( winning position)to be in the lead —
to go into the lead —
2) ( amount by which one is winning) avance f ( over sur)3) ( initiative)to take the lead in doing — être le premier/la première à faire
4) ( clue) piste f6) ( in newspaper)to be the lead — être à la une (colloq)
7) Electricity ( wire) fil m8) GB ( for dog) laisse f2. 3.transitive verb (prét, pp led)1) (guide, escort) mener, conduire [person] ( to something à quelque chose; to somebody auprès de quelqu'un; out of hors de; through à travers)2) ( bring) [path, sign, smell] mener [person] (to à)he led me to expect that... — d'après ce qu'il m'avait dit je m'attendais à ce que (+ subj)
3) ( be leader of) mener [army, team, attack, strike, procession]; diriger [orchestra, research]4) Sport, Commerce ( be ahead of) avoir une avance sur [rival, team]to lead the field — (in commerce, research) être le plus avancé; ( in race) mener, être en tête
5) (conduct, have) mener [active life]4.intransitive verb (prét, pp led)1) (go, be directed)to lead to — [path] mener à; [door] s'ouvrir sur; [exit, trapdoor] donner accès à
2) ( result in)to lead to — entraîner [complication, discovery, accident, response]
one thing led to another, and we... — de fil en aiguille, nous...
3) ( be ahead) [runner, car, company] être en tête; [team, side] mener4) ( go first) (in walk, procession) aller devant; (in action, discussion) prendre l'initiative5) ( in dancing) conduire6) ( in newspaper)to lead with — mettre [quelque chose] à la une (colloq) [story, headline]
7) ( in boxing)to lead with one's left/right — attaquer de gauche/de droite
•Phrasal Verbs:- lead on••II [led]to lead the way — ( go first) passer devant; ( guide others) montrer le chemin; (be ahead, winning) être en tête
1) ( metal) plomb m2) (colloq) fig ( bullets) pruneaux (colloq) mpl3) (also black lead) ( graphite) mine f de plomb; ( in pencil) mine f4) ( of window) (baguette f de) plomb mleads — ( of windows) plombure f [U]
5) GB ( for roofing) couverture f de plomb [U]••to fill ou pump somebody full of lead — (colloq) cribler quelqu'un de balles (colloq)
to get the lead out — (colloq) US ( stop loafing) se bouger; ( speed up) se grouiller (colloq)
to go over US ou down GB like a lead balloon — (colloq) tomber à plat (colloq)
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'simpl1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) enkel, lett2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) enkel, ukomplisert3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) enkel, liketil4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) enkel, rein og skjær5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) naiv, godtroende6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) enfoldig, enkel•- simplicity
- simplification
- simplified
- simplify
- simply
- simple-minded
- simple-mindednessenkel--------grei--------lettIsubst. \/ˈsɪmpl\/1) dumrian2) person av enkel herkomst3) ( gammeldags) legeurtsimples enkelt folkIIadj. \/ˈsɪmpl\/1) enkel, usammensatt, ukomplisert, primitiv2) ukunstlet, naturlig, likefrem, enkel, simpel3) troskyldig, godtroende, naiv, enfoldig4) lett, tydelig, åpenbar• don't worry, it's a simple problemikke bekymre deg, det er et enkelt problem5) renpure and simple ganske enkelt, ren og skjær -
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['sɪmp(ə)l]adj1) простой, нетрудный, несложный, лёгкийThe boy found the job simple. — Мальчик считал это нетрудной работой.
The tune sounded simple enough. — Мотив звучал достаточно просто.
It wouldn't be so simple to put the decision into practice. — Не так-то легко будет претворить это решение в жизнь.
- simple plan- simple task
- simple explanation2) простой, скромный, непритязательный, простодушный, наивный, доверчивый, легковерныйHe was so simple that he believed everything. — Он был так наивен, что верил всему.
I am not so simple to believe that — я не так прост, чтобы этому поверить.
- simple house- simple building
- simple dinner
- simple meal
- simple diet
- simple pattern
- simple furniture
- simple clothes
- simple soul
- simple people
- simple but well prepared food
- dresses in simple styles
- be so simple that...
- lead a simple life
- look simple
- seem very simple
- sound simple
- write in simple style3) незнатный, рядовой- simple soldier- simple farm4) очевидный, явный, простой- simple fact- simple statement of facts
- it is a simple lie
- simple truth is that...
- it is simple madness
- it is a simple case robbery
- as simple as ABCASSOCIATIONS AND IMAGERY:Прямолинейная речь выглядит как простая, не красочная, простоватая - plain - эти ассоциации видны в следующих контекстах: She was famed for her plain speaking. Она была известна своей безыскусной речью. Every effort is made to write official documents in plain English. Официальные документы пытаются писать на доступном/понятном языке. He was plain - spoken almost to the point of rudeness. Он говорил простовато - прямолинейным языком, часто казавшимся грубоватым. Her prose is lucid and unadorned. Она пишет ясным/доступным языком, без каких-либо прикрас. I want you to give me the unvarnished truth. Я хочу, чтобы ты сказал мне всю, ничем не прикрытую, правду. It is said here in black and white you can get a visa provided you have a job. Правило написано черным по белому - виза не дается людям, не имеющим работы. И наоборот, нелапидарная речь ассоциируется с приукрашиванием: With each retelling Matt would add more embellishments to his story. При каждом новом пересказе история Мэтта становилась все более и более приукрашенной. Fancy writing is often used to obscuse the truth. Чтобы скрыть истину часто прибегают к языковым ухищрениям. Everyone embroiders the truth to some extent. Все в той или иной степени приукрашивают правду. Her colourful account of her life proved a huge success. Ее красочный рассказ о перипетиях ее жизни имел большой успех. They glossed over all the difficult questions. Все сложные вопросф они пытались приукрасить/скрыть за языковыми изысками -
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بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
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غَيْرُ مُعَقَّد \ simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country. \ See Also منمق (مُنَمَّق)، متكلف (مُتَكَلَّف) -
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[laɪf]n(pl lives [laɪvz])1) жизнь, существование, деятельностьIs there any life on that planet? — На той планете есть какая-либо жизнь? /На той планете есть какие-либо живые существа?
The average life of a dog is ten years. — Собаки в среднем живут десять лет.
The streets are full of life. — Жизнь на улицах бьет ключом.
- physical lifeThe drooping plant came to life in water. — Поникшее растение в воде ожило.
- low life
- busy life
- adult life
- this life
- other life
- all one's life
- one's own life
- somebody else's life
- working life
- life force
- life science
- life span- life boat- life jacket
- life scientist
- life giving rain
- life of the people
- life cycle of a frog
- life of a battery
- life for life
- life of pleasure
- matter of life and death
- happiest days of smb's life
- original of life
- fight struggle for one's life
- charities of life
- necessities of life
- people from all sections of public life
- speed and the noise of city life
- threat to smb's life
- thread of life
- average span of life
- books true to life
- appointment for life
- post for life
- pension for life
- love of life
- way of life
- end of smb's life
- meaning of one's life
- art of leading one's life
- her last hours of life
- water swarms with life
- in after life
- in the course of smb's life
- at the cost
- in the prime of life
- for the rest of one's life
- at my time of life
- for dear life
- have enough food to sustain life
- bring smb, smth to life
- come to life
- go forth into the highways and by ways of life
- have power over life and death
- preserve life
- be sould of the party
- beat smb within an inch of his life
- beg for one's life
- cling to life
- enjoy one's life
- value one's life
- fill up one's life with useful work
- get as much fun out of life as possible
- get the fright of one's life
- give one's life to science
- give new life to smb, smth
- guide smb's life
- have a double life
- hold a post for life
- lay down one's life for one's country
- lead a dog's life
- lead smb a dog's life
- live a happy life
- live an easy life
- live a simple life
- live one's own life
- make a new life for oneself
- make one's own life
- make life easy
- make an attempt on smb's life
- make smb's life miserable
- quit this life
- risk one's life
- run for dear life
- run for one's life
- save one's own life
- sell one's life dearly
- sentence smb to hard labour for life
- spare smb's life
- spend one's life in smth
- start life as an messenger
- take smb's life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- trust one's life to doctors
- everything that has life
- smb's last hours of life2) жизнь, образ жизниSport has always been a part of university life. — Спорт всегда был частью университетской жизни.
- private lifeTV has become part of our everyday life. — Телевидение прочно вошло в наш быт.
- city life
- human life
- miserable life
- everyday life
- quiet life
- American life
- fashionable life
- high life
- social life
- college life
- fascinating life
- married life
- retired lie
- life of the capital
- life of crime
- chose a political life
- enter a political life
- lead an active life3) реальность, действительностьHe has had a successful life. — У него была успешная карьера.
The life of the Roman Empire was long. — Римская Империя существовала долго.
There he stands, as large as life. — Вон он стоит собственной персоной.
There he is as big as life. — Вот он, во всей своей красе.
- life portraitIt is a larger than life version of our present society. — Это преувеличенная картина современного общества.
- life of the contract
- realities of life
- portrait from life
- in real life
- during the life of the last Labour Government
- as big as life
- face life
- learn something of life
- mould life
- paint from life
- paint smb, smth to the life
- see something of life
- see life
- take life easy
- take one's subjects from life
- characters taken from life4) (часто в отрицательных предложениях) жизнь, энергияThere was no life in her movements. — Она вяло двигалась.
Will you put more life into the matter. — Займись, пожалуйста, данным вопросом с бо́льшим воодушевлением.
- actors put no life in their performance- there was no life in her voice
- there was no life in her eyesI have seen something of life. — я знаю настоящую жизнь.
The portrait is my uncle to the life. — Портрет - точная копия моего дядюшки.
Do you think I'm going to trust a person like him? Not on your life! — И ты думаешь, что я буду доверять такому человеку, как он? Ни в коем случае!
There is life in the old dog yet. — ◊ Есть еще порох в пороховницах.
- how is life?While there is life there is hope. — ◊ Пока жив человек, жива и надежда
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[laɪf] 1. сущ.; мн. lives1) жизнь; существованиеadult life— взрослая жизнь
to breathe (new) life into smth. — вдохнуть (новую) жизнь во что-л.
to restore smb. to life — возродить, вернуть кого-л. к жизни
to devote one's life (to smth.) — посвятить жизнь (чему-л.)
to give / lay down / sacrifice one's life — отдать жизнь, пожертвовать жизнью
to have plenty of life left — не исчерпать ресурс, сохранять работоспособность
to ruin smb.'s life — разрушить, сломать чью-л. жизнь
to spend one's life (doing smth.) — провести жизнь (делая что-л.)
to stake one's life on smth. — ручаться своей жизнью
not on your life — ни в жизнь, никогда
there is (still) plenty of life left in smth. / smb. — что-то (кого-то) ещё рано списывать со счетов
The accident claimed many lives. — Этот несчастный случай унёс много жизней.
She took her own life — Она покончила жизнь самоубийством.
The statue took on life in the sculptor's skilled hands. — Статуя ожила в умелых руках скульптора.
to claim one's life, to snuff out one's life, to take one's life — уносить чью-л. жизнь
in the prime of life — в расцвете сил, во цвете лет
2) биография, жизнеописаниеA life of John Paul Jones had long interested him. — Его давно интересовала биография Джона Поля Джонса.
Syn:3) срок службы, работы ( машины), долговечность4) образ жизниbusy / hectic life — насыщенная, беспокойная жизнь
difficult / hard / tough life — тяжёлая, трудная жизнь
dissipated / dissolute life — жизнь, потраченная впустую
exciting life — восхитительная, интересная жизнь
peaceful / quiet / serene life — спокойная, мирная жизнь
stormy / turbulent life — бурная жизнь
cloistered life, solitary life — уединённая жизнь
dull life — скучная, монотонная жизнь; безрадостная жизнь
easy life — простая жизнь; спокойная, неторопливая жизнь
full life — полная, наполненная жизнь
- civilian lifemiserable life — жалкая, несчастная жизнь
- country life
- rural life
- nomadic life5) = social / public life общество, общественная жизньhigh life — светское, аристократическое общество
6) живость, оживление, энергия7) основа; душаHe was life of the party. — Он был душой общества.
••my dear life — моя дорогая; мой дорогой
While there is life there is hope. посл. — Пока живу, надеюсь.
for the life of me I can't do it — хоть убей, не могу этого сделать
2. прил.the life of Riley / Reilly разг. — жизнь без забот и без хлопот
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I Adj.1. (voll Muße) leisurely; (ruhig) quiet, peaceful; (kontemplativ) contemplative; ein beschauliches Dasein führen lead a quiet ( oder contemplative) life; Musik für beschauliche Stunden music for tranquil moments; ein beschaulicher Typ a quiet type, an introvertII Adv. peacefully, tranquilly* * *contemplative; introspective* * *be|schau|lich [bə'ʃaulɪç]1. adj2. adv(= geruhsam) quietly, tranquillybescháúlich dasitzen — to sit contemplating
bescháúlich leben — to lead a simple life
* * *be·schau·lichI. adj peaceful, tranquilein \beschauliches Leben führen to lead a contemplative [or meditative] lifeII. adv peacefully, quietlysein Leben \beschaulicher gestalten to lead a more meditative [or contemplative] life\beschaulich arbeiten to work at a leisurely pace* * *1. 2.adverbial peacefully; tranquilly* * *A. adjein beschauliches Dasein führen lead a quiet ( oder contemplative) life;Musik für beschauliche Stunden music for tranquil moments;ein beschaulicher Typ a quiet type, an introvert2. KATH:ein beschaulicher Orden a contemplative orderB. adv peacefully, tranquilly* * *1. 2.adverbial peacefully; tranquilly* * *adj.contemplative adj.introspective adj. adv.introspectively adv. -
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بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج( ساذج)، طفيف( طفيف) -
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بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
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بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
13 homely
بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
14 lowly
بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
15 mild
بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
16 modest
بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
17 plain
بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
18 rustic
بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
19 slight
بَسِيط \ austere: (of conditions) hard and plain; without comfort or ornament: Some mountain people lead an austere existence. bald: plain, giving only the facts: a bald statement. homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. lowly: (of work or a home) suited to a simple person with no social pride: I was content to do the lowly work of a roadsweeper. mild: (of people) gentle and quiet in manner; (of illness) not serious; (of words and actions) gentle: a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. plain: simple; of the usual kind; without ornament: in plain English, (not using fancy language): a plain blue dress (with no ornament or other colour on it). rustic: (of country things, compared with town things) plain and simple. simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country, easy to do or to understand: a simple job; a simple question, not clever; having a rather weak brain; easily deceived. slight: small and usu. unimportant: a slight change; slight fever. modest: small but large enough (personal possessions, needs, pay, etc.): He drives a modest little car. \ See Also غير مُتَكلّف، متقشف (مُتَقَشِّف)، وضيع (وَضيع)، ساذج (ساذج)، طفيف (طفيف) -
20 eenvoudig
1 [niet samengesteld/ingewikkeld] simple ⇒ uncomplicated, plain 〈 woorden, waarheid〉, 〈 gemakkelijk〉 easy2 [zonder overdaad/pronk] simple ⇒ unpretentious, ordinary, 〈 van maaltijd ook〉 frugal, 〈 zeer eenvoudig〉 severe, 〈 zeer eenvoudig〉 austere3 [bescheiden] simple ⇒ plain, ordinary, low(ly) 〈 afkomst〉, humble 〈 afkomst〉, modest, unpresuming, simple-hearted♦voorbeelden:dat is toch heel eenvoudig • surely that's quite simpledat is het eenvoudigste • that's the easiest waydat maakte de zaak stukken eenvoudiger • that simplified matters considerablyzo eenvoudig ligt dat niet • it's not that simplezo eenvoudig als wat • a piece of cakeII 〈 bijwoord〉♦voorbeelden:zij leven eenvoudig • they lead a simple life(al) te eenvoudig voorstellen • (over)simplify2 ik doe het eenvoudig niet! • I simply won't do it!
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