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1. stiŋ noun1) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) aguijón2) (an act of piercing with this part: Some spiders give a poisonous sting.) picadura3) (the wound, swelling, or pain caused by this: You can soothe a wasp sting by putting vinegar on it.) picadura
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verb1) (to wound or hurt by means of a sting: The child was badly stung by nettles/mosquitoes; Do those insects sting?) picar2) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) escocer, picar, ardersting1 n1. aguijón2. picadurasting2 vb picartr[stɪŋ]2 (action, wound) picadura4 figurative use (of remorse) punzada1 (gen) picar■ if you keep still it won't sting you si no te mueves, no te picará3 (provoke) incitar, provocar (into/to, a)4 (overcharge, swindle) clavar■ they stung me for £50 me clavaron £501 (insects, nettles, etc) picar; (substance) escocer2 (be painful) escocer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a sting in the tail figurative use esconder algo maloto take the sting out of something figurative use quitar hierro a algo1) : picara bee stung him: le picó una abeja2) hurt: hacer escocer (físicamente), herir (emocionalmente)sting vi1) : picar (dícese de las abejas, etc.)2) smart: escocer, ardersting n: picadura f (herida), escozor m (sensación)n.• aguijón s.m.• escosor s.m.• espigón s.m.• picada s.f.• picadura s.f.• picazón s.m.• punzada s.f.• rejo s.m.• resquemor s.m. (Insect)v.• picar (Insecto) v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: stung) = escocer v.• incitar v.• pungir v.• punzar v.• remorder v.• resquemar v.stɪŋ
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1) ca) (organ of bee, wasp) aguijón ma sting in the tail — (BrE)
b) (action, wound) picadura f2) (no pl)a) ( pain) escozor m, ardor m (CS)b) ( hurtfulness)3) c ( confidence game) (AmE sl) timo m (fam), golpe m (fam)
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(past & past p stung) transitive verb1) \<\<bee/scorpion/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( cause pain) hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS)b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* profundamentec) (goad, incite)to sting somebody INTO something — incitar a alguien a + inf
3) (cheat, overcharge) (sl)I was stung for $65 — me clavaron 65 dólares (fam)
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vi1) \<\<insect/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( hurt physically) \<\<iodine/ointment\>\> hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS); \<\<cut\>\> escocer*, arder (CS); \<\<rain\>\> azotarher eyes were stinging — le escocían or le ardían los ojos
b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* (profundamente)c) stinging pres p <rebuke/criticism> punzante, hiriente[stɪŋ] (vb: pt, pp stung)stinging pain — escozor m, ardor m (CS)
1. N1) (Zool, Bot) (=organ) aguijón m2) (=act, wound) [of insect, nettle] picadura f ; (=sharp pain) punzada f- take the sting out of sth3) (esp US) * (=confidence trick) timo m2. VT1) [insect, nettle] picar; (=make smart) escocer, picar, arder (esp LAm); [hail] azotar2) (fig) [conscience] remorder; [remark, criticism] herir3) (=provoke)4) **how much did they sting you for? — ¿cuánto te clavaron? *
3. VI1) [insect etc] picar2)* * *[stɪŋ]
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1) ca) (organ of bee, wasp) aguijón ma sting in the tail — (BrE)
b) (action, wound) picadura f2) (no pl)a) ( pain) escozor m, ardor m (CS)b) ( hurtfulness)3) c ( confidence game) (AmE sl) timo m (fam), golpe m (fam)
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(past & past p stung) transitive verb1) \<\<bee/scorpion/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( cause pain) hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS)b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* profundamentec) (goad, incite)to sting somebody INTO something — incitar a alguien a + inf
3) (cheat, overcharge) (sl)I was stung for $65 — me clavaron 65 dólares (fam)
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vi1) \<\<insect/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( hurt physically) \<\<iodine/ointment\>\> hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS); \<\<cut\>\> escocer*, arder (CS); \<\<rain\>\> azotarher eyes were stinging — le escocían or le ardían los ojos
b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* (profundamente)c) stinging pres p <rebuke/criticism> punzante, hirientestinging pain — escozor m, ardor m (CS)
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1. nouna sting in the tail — (fig.) ein Pferdefuß
take the sting out of something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) den Stachel nehmen (geh.)
3) (Zool.) [Gift]stachel, der2. transitive verb,1) (wound) stechena bee stung [him on] his arm — eine Biene stach ihm in den Arm
a jellyfish stung me/my leg — ich habe mich/mein Bein an einer Qualle verbrannt
2) (cause pain to)the smoke/the wind stung my eyes — der Rauch/der Wind brannte mir in den Augen
3) (hurt mentally) tief treffen; [zutiefst] verletzen4) (incite)3. intransitive verb,sting somebody into something/doing something — jemanden zu etwas anstacheln/dazu anstacheln, etwas zu tun
1) (feel pain) brennen2) (have sting) stechen* * *1. [stiŋ] noun1) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) der Stachel2) (an act of piercing with this part: Some spiders give a poisonous sting.) der Stich, der Biß3) (the wound, swelling, or pain caused by this: You can soothe a wasp sting by putting vinegar on it.) der Stich, der Biß2. verb1) (to wound or hurt by means of a sting: The child was badly stung by nettles/mosquitoes; Do those insects sting?) stechen2) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) brennen* * *[stɪŋ]I. nbee/hornet/wasp \sting Bienen-/Hornissen-/Wespenstich m3. no pl (from antiseptic, ointment) Brennen nt; (from needle) Stechen nt; (from whip) brennender Schmerz\sting of defeat ( fig) schmerzliche Niederlage\sting of remorse Gewissensbisse plI will never forget the \sting of his words ich werde die Kränkung durch seine Worte niemals vergessen7.▶ to have a \sting in the tail (have surprising end) eine Pointe haben; (have negative aspect) eine Kehrseite habenII. vi<stung, stung>bee, hornet stechen; disinfectant, sunburn brennen; wound, cut schmerzen, weh tun; ( fig) words, criticism schmerzenIII. vt<stung, stung>1. (wound)I was stung by the nettles ich habe mich an den Nesseln verbrannt2. (cause pain)the vodka stung her throat der Wodka brannte ihr im Halshis conscience stung him for weeks after the incident ( fig) sein Gewissen plagte ihn nach dem Unfall noch wochenlangto \sting sb's eyes sand, wind, hail jdm in den Augen brennen3. (upset)▪ to \sting sb jdn verletzen [o kränken]he was stung by her criticisms ihre Kritik hat ihn tief getroffenthe negative comments stung me into action die abfälligen Bemerkungen ließen mich aktiv werden5. (swindle)the bank stung me £50 in charges when I went overdrawn als ich das Konto überzogen hatte, hat mir die Bank eine Überziehungsgebühr von 50 Pfund aufgebrummtto \sting sb with higher fees/surcharges/new taxes jdm höhere Gebühren/Zuschläge/neue Steuern aufbrummen fam* * *[stɪŋ] vb: pret, ptp stung1. n3) (= pain from needle etc) Stechen nt, stechender Schmerz; (of antiseptic, ointment, from nettle etc) Brennen nt; (of whip) brennender Schmerzthere might be a bit of a sting —
to take the sting out of sth — etw entschärfen; (out of remark, criticism also) einer Sache (dat) den Stachel nehmen
to have a sting in its tail (story, film) — ein unerwartet fatales Ende nehmen; (remark)
death, where now thy sting? — Tod, wo ist dein Stachel?
2. vt1) (insect) stechen; (jellyfish) verbrennen2)the hail stung our faces — der Hagel stach uns wie mit Nadeln im Gesicht
3) (comments, sarcasm etc) treffen, schmerzen; (remorse, conscience) quälento sting sb into doing sth — jdn antreiben, etw zu tun
he was stung into replying — er ließ sich dazu hinreißen zu antworten
4) (inf)to sting sb for sth — jdn bei etw ausnehmen (inf) or schröpfen (inf)
could I sting you for a fiver? — kann ich dir einen Fünfer abknöpfen? (inf)
3. vi2) (hail etc) wie mit Nadeln stechen3) (comments, sarcasm etc) schmerzen* * *sting [stıŋ]A v/t prät stung [stʌŋ], obs stang [stæŋ], pperf stung1. stechenbe stung with remorse von Reue geplagt werden oder sein4. anstacheln, reizen ( beide:into zu):sting sb into action jemanden aktiv werden lassen5. umgb) sting sb for a pound jemandem ein Pfund abknöpfenB v/i1. stechen2. brennen, beißen (Pfeffer etc)3. schmerzen, wehtun (beide auch fig)C s1. Stachel m (eines Insekts, des Todes etc)2. a) Stich m, Biss mb) Brennen n, brennender Schmerz:sting of conscience Gewissensbisse pl;the sting is in the tail fig das dicke Ende kommt noch;take the sting out of fig einer Sache den Stachel nehmen3. Pointe f, Spitze f (eines Epigramms etc)4. Schwung m, Wucht f5. BOT → academic.ru/70792/stimulus">stimulus 3* * *1. nouna sting in the tail — (fig.) ein Pferdefuß
take the sting out of something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) den Stachel nehmen (geh.)
3) (Zool.) [Gift]stachel, der2. transitive verb,1) (wound) stechena bee stung [him on] his arm — eine Biene stach ihm in den Arm
a jellyfish stung me/my leg — ich habe mich/mein Bein an einer Qualle verbrannt
the smoke/the wind stung my eyes — der Rauch/der Wind brannte mir in den Augen
3) (hurt mentally) tief treffen; [zutiefst] verletzen4) (incite)3. intransitive verb,sting somebody into something/doing something — jemanden zu etwas anstacheln/dazu anstacheln, etwas zu tun
1) (feel pain) brennen2) (have sting) stechen* * *n.Brennen - n.Stachel -n m.Stich -e m.brennender Schmerz m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: stung)= brennen (auf) v.jemanden aktiv werden lassen ausdr.jemanden necken ausdr.stechen (Insekt) v. -
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1. [stiŋ] noun1) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) hår; brod2) (an act of piercing with this part: Some spiders give a poisonous sting.) stik3) (the wound, swelling, or pain caused by this: You can soothe a wasp sting by putting vinegar on it.) stik; -stik2. verb1) (to wound or hurt by means of a sting: The child was badly stung by nettles/mosquitoes; Do those insects sting?) stikke2) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) svie* * *1. [stiŋ] noun1) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) hår; brod2) (an act of piercing with this part: Some spiders give a poisonous sting.) stik3) (the wound, swelling, or pain caused by this: You can soothe a wasp sting by putting vinegar on it.) stik; -stik2. verb1) (to wound or hurt by means of a sting: The child was badly stung by nettles/mosquitoes; Do those insects sting?) stikke2) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) svie -
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alive [əˈlaɪv]a. ( = living) vivant• he must be taken alive [prisoner] il faut le capturer vivant• to be alive with insects/tourists grouiller d'insectes/de touristes* * *[ə'laɪv]to keep somebody/something alive — maintenir quelqu'un/quelque chose en vie [person, animal]
to be burnt alive — être brûlé/-e vif/vive
alive and well —
alive and kicking — lit, fig bien vivant
2) ( lively)to be alive — [person] être vivant
to come alive — [party, place] s'animer; [history] prendre vie
3) ( in existence)to be alive — [art, tradition] être vivant; [interest, faith] être vif/vive
to keep alive — préserver [tradition etc]; perpétuer [memory]
4) ( teeming)alive with — grouillant de [insects etc]
5) ( aware)alive to — conscient de [possibility etc]
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I [stɪŋ]1) (organ) (of insect) pungiglione m., aculeo m.; (of scorpion) pungiglione m.2) (wound) (of insect, plant) puntura f.3) (pain) fitta f., dolore m. acuto4) AE colloq. (rip-off) truffa f., fregatura f.••a sting in the tail — una brutta sorpresa alla fine, in cauda venenum
II 1. [stɪŋ]to take the sting out of — svelenire, rendere meno velenoso [ remark]; mitigare o attenuare l'effetto di [ action]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. stung)1) [insect, plant] pungere2) [ wind] colpire, sferzare3) fig. [ criticism] pungere sul vivo2.* * *1. [stiŋ] noun1) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) pungiglione, aculeo2) (an act of piercing with this part: Some spiders give a poisonous sting.) puntura3) (the wound, swelling, or pain caused by this: You can soothe a wasp sting by putting vinegar on it.) puntura2. verb1) (to wound or hurt by means of a sting: The child was badly stung by nettles/mosquitoes; Do those insects sting?) pungere2) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) bruciare, dolere* * *[stɪŋ] stung vb: pt, pp1. n2. vt1) (subj: insect, nettle) pungere, (jellyfish) pizzicare, (iodine) bruciare, (cold wind) tagliare, (fig: remark, criticism) pungere sul vivo2) famthey stung me for £40 — mi hanno scucito 40 sterline
3. vi* * *sting /stɪŋ/n.2 (bot.) aculeo; pelo urticante3 puntura ( anche fig.); pungolo; pungiglione; tormento: a wasp sting, la puntura di una vespa; the sting of satire, il pungiglione (il veleno) della satira; the stings of conscience, il pungolo della coscienza; the sting of envy, il tormento dell'invidia5 (fig.) pungolo; stimolo; sprone6 (fam.) mordente; vigore7 [u] (fam.) asprezza; acredine; veleno (fig.), velenosità; l'amaro: the sting of sb. 's criticism, la velenosità delle critiche di q.; to take the sting out of defeat, togliere di bocca l'amaro della sconfitta9 ( slang) manovra per incastrare un criminale; operazione ( della polizia) sotto copertura; trappola (fig.)● (fig.) the sting of her tongue, la sua lingua tagliente □ (zool.) sting-ray ► stingaree □ He felt the sting of the wind, sentiva il soffio gelido del vento □ ( di consiglio, progetto, racconto, ecc.) It has a sting in its tail, «in cauda venenum» (lat.).(to) sting /stɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. stung)A v. t.1 pungere; (fig.) ferire, offendere, irritare, tormentare: A bee has stung me on the neck, un'ape mi ha punto sul collo; The nettles stung her legs, le ortiche le pungevano le gambe; He was stung to the quick, è stato punto sul vivo; to be stung with envy [desire], essere punto dall'invidia [dal desiderio]; His conscience stings him sharply, la coscienza lo tormenta dolorosamente3 (fig.) pungolare; incitare; stimolare; spingere: My words stung him into action, le mie parole lo spinsero ad agire4 ( slang) portare via; far pagare; spillare; fregare (pop.): The seller stung me for 200 pounds, il venditore mi ha fregato duecento sterlineB v. i.2 dare fitte di dolore; dolere; bruciare (fig.): My eyes are stinging from the smoke, mi bruciano gli occhi per il fumo● (fam.) to be stung, farsi imbrogliare (raggirare, fregare): He got stung on that deal, s'è fatto fregare in quell'affare.* * *I [stɪŋ]1) (organ) (of insect) pungiglione m., aculeo m.; (of scorpion) pungiglione m.2) (wound) (of insect, plant) puntura f.3) (pain) fitta f., dolore m. acuto4) AE colloq. (rip-off) truffa f., fregatura f.••a sting in the tail — una brutta sorpresa alla fine, in cauda venenum
II 1. [stɪŋ]to take the sting out of — svelenire, rendere meno velenoso [ remark]; mitigare o attenuare l'effetto di [ action]
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С НАЛЁТА (-y) coll PrepP these forms only adv1. - удариться обо что, ударить кого-что, схватить что и т. п. Also: С НАБЕГА (to bump into sth., kick s.o. or sth., grab sth. etc) while in full motion, without stopping ( esp. when flying, running etc): (fly (run, crash etc)) right into ( s.o. (sth.))(in refer, to very fast motion only) (at) full speed (at) full tilt (of birds etc only) in full flight ( esp. of birds, insects etc diving or plunging downward) swoop(ing) down on with a swoop swoop (and strike (strike against, hit etc) sth.).Проснувшаяся муха вдруг с налета ударилась об стекло и жалобно зажужжала (Достоевский 3). An awakened fly suddenly swooped and struck against the window, buzzing plaintively (3c) A fly that had woken up suddenly swooped and beat against the windowpane, buzzing plaintively (3d).2. - понимать что, овладевать чем и т. п. (to understand, master sth etc) immediately, without encountering any difficultiesin a flashright away right off the bat.Ему долго объяснять не надо, он все с налета понимает. You don t have to give him a long explanation, he picks up everything right off the bat3. occas. disapprov \Н-22 решать что, судить о чем и т. п. (to decide, judge etc sth.) without due consideration or preparationon the spur of the momentwithout stopping to think (in limited contexts) rashly on impulse. -
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• С НАЛЕТА <-у> coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv]=====1. с набега удариться обо что, ударить кого-что, схватить что и т.п. Also: С НАБЕГА (to bump into sth., kick s.o. or sth., grab sth. etc) while in full motion, without stopping (esp. when flying, running etc): (fly <run, crash etc>) right into (s.o. < sth.>); [in refer, to very fast motion only](at) full speed; (at) full tilt; [of birds etc only] in full flight; [esp. of birds, insects etc diving or plunging downward]⇒ swoop(ing) down on; with a swoop; swoop (and strike (strike against, hit etc) sth.).♦ Проснувшаяся муха вдруг с налета ударилась об стекло и жалобно зажужжала (Достоевский 3). An awakened fly suddenly swooped and struck against the window, buzzing plaintively (3c) A fly that had woken up suddenly swooped and beat against the windowpane, buzzing plaintively (3d).2. с набега понимать что, овладевать чем и т.п. (to understand, master sth etc) immediately, without encountering any difficulties:- in a flash;- right away;- right off the bat.♦ Ему долго объяснять не надо, он все с налета понимает. You don't have to give him a long explanation, he picks up everything right off the bat3. occas. disapprov с набега решать что, судить о чем и т.п. (to decide, judge etc sth.) without due consideration or preparation:- [in limited contexts] rashly;- on impulse.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с набега
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• С НАЛЕТА <-у> coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv]=====1. с налета удариться обо что, ударить кого-что, схватить что и т.п. Also: С НАБЕГА( to bump into sth., kick s.o. or sth., grab sth. etc) while in full motion, without stopping (esp. when flying, running etc): (fly <run, crash etc>) right into (s.o. < sth.>); [in refer, to very fast motion only](at) full speed; (at) full tilt; [of birds etc only] in full flight; [esp. of birds, insects etc diving or plunging downward]⇒ swoop(ing) down on; with a swoop; swoop (and strike (strike against, hit etc) sth.).♦ Проснувшаяся муха вдруг с налета ударилась об стекло и жалобно зажужжала (Достоевский 3). An awakened fly suddenly swooped and struck against the window, buzzing plaintively (3c) A fly that had woken up suddenly swooped and beat against the windowpane, buzzing plaintively (3d).2. с налета понимать что, овладевать чем и т.п. (to understand, master sth etc) immediately, without encountering any difficulties:- in a flash;- right away;- right off the bat.♦ Ему долго объяснять не надо, он все с налета понимает. You don't have to give him a long explanation, he picks up everything right off the bat3. occas. disapprov с налета решать что, судить о чем и т.п. (to decide, judge etc sth.) without due consideration or preparation:- [in limited contexts] rashly;- on impulse.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с налета
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• С НАЛЕТА <-у> coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv]=====1. с налету удариться обо что, ударить кого-что, схватить что и т.п. Also: С НАБЕГА( to bump into sth., kick s.o. or sth., grab sth. etc) while in full motion, without stopping (esp. when flying, running etc): (fly <run, crash etc>) right into (s.o. < sth.>); [in refer, to very fast motion only](at) full speed; (at) full tilt; [of birds etc only] in full flight; [esp. of birds, insects etc diving or plunging downward]⇒ swoop(ing) down on; with a swoop; swoop (and strike (strike against, hit etc) sth.).♦ Проснувшаяся муха вдруг с налета ударилась об стекло и жалобно зажужжала (Достоевский 3). An awakened fly suddenly swooped and struck against the window, buzzing plaintively (3c) A fly that had woken up suddenly swooped and beat against the windowpane, buzzing plaintively (3d).2. с налету понимать что, овладевать чем и т.п. (to understand, master sth etc) immediately, without encountering any difficulties:- in a flash;- right away;- right off the bat.♦ Ему долго объяснять не надо, он все с налета понимает. You don't have to give him a long explanation, he picks up everything right off the bat3. occas. disapprov с налету решать что, судить о чем и т.п. (to decide, judge etc sth.) without due consideration or preparation:- [in limited contexts] rashly;- on impulse.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с налету
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1. Ismb.'s family (the population, the number of fishes and insects, etc.) increases семья и т. д. растет /увеличивается/; speed increases скорость увеличивается /нарастает/; danger increases опасность возрастает /усиливается/; his experience increases он накапливает опыт; difficulties increase трудностей становится все больше; the rain (the heat, the snow, the gale, etc.) increases дождь и т. д. усиливается; his interest in languages increases его интерес к языкам возрастает; his efforts increased он удвоил свои усилия2. IIincrease in some manner increase gradually (little by little, step by step, steadily, quickly, slightly, more and more, noticeably, alarmingly, etc.) постепенно и т. д. увеличиваться; the number of people living in cities is rapidly increasing число городских жителей быстро растет /возрастает/; trade is steadily increasing торговля неуклонно расширяется, неуклонно ширятся торговые связи; the water is rapidly increasing вода быстро прибывает3. IIIincrease smth. increase the wages (smb.'s salary, one's income, the taxes, the expenditure, the steel output, the speed, one's vigilance, one's skill, etc.) увеличивать /повышать/ зарплату и т. д., increase the distance увеличивать расстояние; increase smb.'s power (smb.'s influence, the pressure, etc.) усиливать чью-л. власть и т. д.; increase one's расе (the growth, the development, etc.) ускорить шаг и т. д., increase one's wealth умножать свое богатство; increase dominions расширить /увеличивать/ владения; increase one's knowledge углублять /расширить/ свой знания; experience increased his wisdom опыт прибавил ему мудрости; increase one's efforts прилагать больше усилий, удвоить усилия4. XIbe increased the tax on petrol has been increased повысился налог на бензин5. XVIincrease in (by, to, etc.) smth. increase in number (in size, in volume, in power, in wealth, in popularity, in quality, in violence, etc.) увеличиваться в числе и т. д.; increase in price подниматься в цене; the town is fast increasing in population население города быстро растет; increase by 38 per cent (by over 400 items) увеличиваться на тридцать восемь процентов (более, чем на четыреста штук); increase by degrees постепенно увеличиваться; increase from 30 to 50 увеличиваться /возрастать/ с тридцати до пятидесяти; increase to an alarming extent возрасти до угрожающих размеров -
15 smoke
1. I1) a fire (a chimney) smokes костер (труба) дымится; а volcano smokes вулкан курится; what makes the fireplace smoke? отчего дымит камни?2) do you smoke? вы курите?; will you smoke? хотите закурить?; what kind of tobacco do you smoke? какой табак /сорт табака/ вы курите?2. II1) that stove (the fireplace) smokes too much /badly/ эта печь (этот камин) очень /слишком/ дымит; this lamp smokes too much /badly/ эта лампа очень /сильно/ коптит; these pipes smoke well эти трубки хорошо курятся /курить/2) smoke too much (to excess, very heavily, incessantly, meditatively, leisurely, etc.) курить слишком много и т.д.3. IIIsmoke smth.1) smoke a pipe (a cigarette, a cigar, opium, etc.) курить трубку и т.д.2) smoke plants (trees, wasps'-nests, insects, etc.) окуривать растения и т.д.; the lamp has smoked the ceiling лампа закоптила потолок3) smoke meat (ham, fish, salmon, herring, etc.) коптить мясо и т.д.4. XIbe smoked the porridge (the gruel, milk, etc.) is smoked каша и т.д. пахнет /попахивает/ дымком5. XVI1) smoke for some time a good cigar will smoke for at least half an hour хорошая сигара не погаснет /будет куриться/ по крайней мере полчаса; smoke in some place you mustn't smoke in this room в этой комнате нельзя курить2) smoke after smth. the horses /the horses' flanks/ were smoking after the gallop после быстрой езды от лошадей шел пар6. XVIIIsmoke oneself to some state smoke oneself silly (stupid, etc.) докуриться до одурения и т.д.; he smoked himself sick он так накурился, что его начало тошнить7. XIX1smoke like smth. smoke like a chimney дымить как паровозная труба8. XXI1smoke smb. out of smth. smoke rats out of a barn (the enemy out of the trenches, etc.) выкуривать крыс из амбара и т.д. -
16 congero
1.con-gĕro, gessi, gestum, 3, v. a., to bear, carry, or bring together, to collect; to prepare, to make, build, heap up, etc. (class. and freq.).I.Lit.(α).With acc.:(β).undique, quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent,
Nep. Them. 6, 5:congestis undique saccis,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 70:cetera aedificanti utilia,
Quint. 7, prooem. §1: caedi arbores et saxa congeri jubet,
Curt. 8, 2, 24:alimenta undique,
id. 7, 11, 1:frondem,
id. 8, 10, 17:virgulta arida,
Suet. Caes. 84:robora,
Ov. M. 12, 515:arma,
id. ib. 14, 777:tura,
id. ib. 7, 160; cf.:turea dona,
Verg. A. 6, 224:epulas alicui,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 70 sq.:cibaria sibi,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 32:viaticum,
Cic. Planc. 10, 26:divitias sibi fulvo auro,
Tib. 1, 1, 1:opes,
Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 136:congestoque avidum pinguescere corpore corpus,
Ov. M. 15, 89:nemus,
i. e. wood, Sen. Herc. Fur. 1216; cf.silvas,
id. ib. 506:siccā congestā pulvere barbā,
Prop. 4 (5), 9, 31:terram,
Col. Arb. 3, 6; cf. Dig. 19, 2, 57:oscula congerimus properata,
to join, add one to another, Ov. H. 17 (18), 113.—With acc., and a designation of place to, at, or in which, etc., any thing is brought or heaped up:B.hasce herbas in suum alvum,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 34; cf. Ov. M. 6, 651:in cellulam patris penum omnem congerebam,
Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 18:laticem in vas,
Lucr. 3, 1009; cf. id. 3, 936:Midae dormienti formicae in os tritici grana congesserunt,
Cic. Div. 1, 36, 78; cf.:in os pueri,
id. ib. 2, 31, 66:excrementa in unum locum,
Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 25; Suet. Vesp. 5; Sen. Oedip. 870:scuta illi (sc. virgini) pro aureis donis congesta,
Liv. 1, 11, 8; cf. Suet. Ner. 19:sestertium millies in culinam,
to expend, Sen. ad Helv. 10:huc amnes vastos congerit tellus,
Val. Fl. 4, 717:Pindo congestus Athos,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 1153:uni (digito anulos),
Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 25:humum corbulae,
Suet. Ner. 19.—In partic.1.Of weapons, missiles, etc., to throw in great numbers, accumulate, shower, etc.:2.lanceas,
Plin. 9, 6, 5, § 15:saxa in caput alicujus,
Sen. Oedip. 871:in ipsum Porum tela,
Curt. 8, 14, 38:congestis telis,
Tac. A. 2, 11.—Hence, poet.:ictus alicui,
Val. Fl. 4, 307:plagas mortuo,
Phaedr. 4, 1, 11.—To make, build, construct, etc., by bringing or heaping together:II.Echinades insulae ab Acheloo amne congestae,
Plin. 2, 85, 87, § 201:aram sepulcri arboribus,
Verg. A. 6, 178:oppida manu,
id. G. 1, 256:pauperis et tuguri congestum caespite culmen,
id. E. 1, 69.—So of birds, insects, etc.:lucifugis congesta cubilia blattis,
Verg. G. 4, 243:nidum,
Ser. Samm. 10, 30; and absol. notavi Ipse locum aëriae quo congessere palumbes (sc. nidum), Verg. E. 3, 69; Gell. 2, 29, 5 (cf. the full expression:in nervom ille hodie nidamenta congeret,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 51): apes in alvearium congesserant, Cic. Oecon. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 82 P.:rape, congere, aufer,
Mart. 8, 44, 9.—Trop.A.In discourse, to bring, take, or comprise together, to compile (freq. in Quint.):B.operarios omnes,
Cic. Brut. 86, 297:dicta,
Quint. 6, 3, 5; cf. id. 4, 5, 7:argumenta (opp. dissolvere),
id. 5, 13, 15:vana (maledicta),
id. 7, 2, 34:undique nomina plurimorum poëtarum,
id. 10, 1, 56:orationem dierum ac noctium studio,
id. 12, 6, 5; cf.:orationem ex diversis,
id. 2, 11, 7:figuras,
id. 9, 3, 5: zôê kai psuchê lascivum congeris usque, i. e. you repeat, Mart. 10, 68, 5.—With in:ut te eripias ex eā, quam ego congessi in hunc sermonem, turbā patronorum,
Cic. Brut. 97, 332; so Quint. 4, 3, 3; 9, 1, 25; 9, 3, 39; 10, 5, 23.—To put something upon one in a hostile or friendly manner, to accumulate, heap upon, to impart, ascribe to, to impute, attribute to; constr. class. with ad or in; post-Aug. also with dat. pers.: ad quem di [p. 419] atque homines omnia ornamenta congessissent, Cic. Deiot. 4, 12:2.ne plus aequo quid in amicitiam congeratur,
id. Lael. 16, 58:ingentia beneficia in aliquem,
Liv. 42, 11, 2; 30, 1, 4:congerere juveni consulatus, triumphos,
Tac. A. 1, 4 fin.; cf.:ambitiosae majestati quicquid potuimus titulorum congessimus,
Sen. Clem. 1, 14, 2; Suet. Calig. 15; id. Aug. 98:mortuo laudes congessit,
id. Tit. 11:mala alicui,
Sen. Contr. 1, 7, 2: meli mou, psuchê mou congeris usque, Mart. 10, 68, 5:spes omnis in unum Te mea congesta est,
Ov. M. 8, 113:in unum omnia,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 117; cf.: iis nihil, quo expleri possit eorum meritum, tributurum populum Romanum, si omnia simul congesserit, Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 16, 7.—Esp., of crimes, etc.:maledicta in aliquem,
Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 15; cf.:congestis probris,
Suet. Tib. 54:quae (crimina) postea sunt in eum congesta,
Cic. Mil. 24, 64:causas alicujus rei in aliquem,
Liv. 3, 38, 7.— Hence, * congestus, a, um, P. a., lit. brought together; hence, in pregn. signif., pressed together, thick:gobio congestior alvo,
Aus. Mos. 132.— -
17 Stachel
m; -s, -n; BOT. prickle, (Dorn) thorn; ZOOL. spine, eines Stachelschweins: auch quill; eines Insekts: sting; (Metallspitze) auch am Cello etc.: spike; am Sporn: point; am Stacheldraht: barb; fig. (Schmerzendes) sting; (Ansporn) spur; jemandem ein Stachel im Fleische sein be a thorn in s.o.’s flesh ( oder side); der Stachel des Ehrgeizes trieb sie an she was goaded ( oder spurred on) by ambition; einer Sache den Stachel nehmen take the sting out of s.th.; wider den Stachel löcken geh. kick against the pricks* * *der Stachel(Insekt) sting;(Musikinstrument) spike;(Pflanze) thorn; prickle; spine;(Spitze) barb;(Tier) quill; spine* * *Stạ|chel ['ʃtaxl]m -s, -n(von Rosen, Ginster etc) thorn, prickle; (von Kakteen, Stachelhäutern, Igel) spine; (von Stachelschwein) quill, spine; (auf Stacheldraht) barb; (zum Viehantrieb) goad; (= Giftstachel von Bienen etc) sting; (fig liter) (von Ehrgeiz, Neugier etc) spur; (von Vorwurf, Hass) stingTod, wo ist dein Stachel? (Bibl) —
der Stachel des Fleisches (liter) — the urges pl of the body
ein Stachel im Fleisch (liter) → löcken — a thorn in the flesh or side
* * *der1) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) spine2) (a sharp point growing on a plant or animal: A hedgehog is covered with prickles.) prickle3) (one of the sharp spines of certain animals (eg the porcupine).) quill4) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) sting* * *Sta·chel<-s, -n>[ˈʃtaxl̩]mkleiner \Stachel prickle, spinule spec5.* * *der; Stachels, Stacheln1) spine; (Dorn) thorn2) (GiftStachel) sting3) (spitzes Metallstück) spike; (von Stacheldraht) barb* * *Stachel m; -s, -n; BOT prickle, (Dorn) thorn; ZOOL spine, eines Stachelschweins: auch quill; eines Insekts: sting; (Metallspitze) auch am Cello etc: spike; am Sporn: point; am Stacheldraht: barb; fig (Schmerzendes) sting; (Ansporn) spur;jemandem ein Stachel im Fleische sein be a thorn in sb’s flesh ( oder side);der Stachel des Ehrgeizes trieb sie an she was goaded ( oder spurred on) by ambition;einer Sache den Stachel nehmen take the sting out of sth;wider den Stachel löcken geh kick against the pricks* * *der; Stachels, Stacheln1) spine; (Dorn) thorn2) (GiftStachel) sting3) (spitzes Metallstück) spike; (von Stacheldraht) barb* * *-n m.sting n.thorn n. -
18 कुल
kúlan. (ifc. f. ā) a herd, troop, flock, assemblage, multitude, number, etc. (of quadrupeds, birds, insects, etc., orﾠ of inanimate objects e.g.. go-kula, a herd of cows R. etc.;
mahishīk-, a herd of female buffaloes Ṛitus. ;
ali-k-, a swarm of bees Ṡiṡ. Gīt. etc.;
alaka-k-, a multitude of curls BhP.);
a race, family, community, tribe, caste, set, company (e.g.. brāhmaṇa-k-, the caste of the Brāhmans BhP. ;
padātīnāṉkula, infantry Rājat. V, 247);
(ifc. with a gen. sg.) a lot, gang (e.g.. caurasya-k-, a gang of thieves) Pāṇ. 6-3, 21 Kāṡ. ;
the residence of a family, seat of a community, inhabited country (as much ground as can be ploughed by two ploughs each drawn by six bulls Comm. on Mn. VII, 119) 294, 3 ;
a house, abode MBh. ;
a noble orﾠ eminent family orﾠ race Mn. MBh. etc.;
high station (in comp. « chief, principal» cf. kula-giri, etc.);
the body L. ;
the front, forepart W. ;
a blue stone L. ;
(with Ṡāktas) N. of Ṡakti andﾠ of the rites observed in her worship (cf. kaula);
= kula-nakshatra q.v. Tantras. ;
m. the chief of a corporation orﾠ guild L. ;
= kula-vāra q.v. Tantras. ;
N. of a man R. VII, 43, 2 ;
(ā) f. « a principal day»
N. of the 4th andﾠ 8th andﾠ 12th andﾠ 14th day in a paksha, orﾠ half-month Tantras. ;
(ī) f. a wife's elder sister L. ;
the plant Solanum Jacquini orﾠ Solanum longum L. ;
- कुलकज्जल
- कुलकण्टक
- कुलकन्यका
- कुलकन्या
- कुलकर
- कुलकर्कटी
- कुलकर्तृ
- कुलकर्मन्
- कुलकलङ्क
- कुलकलङ्कित
- कुलकुण्डलिनी
- कुलकूणी
- कुलकौशिक
- कुलक्षय
- कुलगरिमन्
- कुलगिरि
- कुलगुरु
- कुलगृह
- कुलगोप
- कुलगौरव
- कुलघ्न
- कुलंकुल
- कुलचन्द्र
- कुलचूडामणि
- कुलच्युत
- कुलज
- कुलजन
- कुलजात
- कुलतत्त्वविद्
- कुलतन्तु
- कुलतस्
- कुलतिथि
- कुलतिलक
- कुलदमन
- कुलदीप
- कुलदीपिका
- कुलदुहितृ
- कुलदूषण
- कुलदेव
- कुलदेवता
- कुलदैव
- कुलदैवत
- कुलधर
- कुलधर्म
- कुलधारक
- कुलधुर्य
- कुलनक्षत्र
- कुलनन्दन
- कुलनाग
- कुलनायिका
- कुलनारी
- कुलनाश
- कुलनिन्दा
- कुलनिम्नगा
- कुलंधर
- कुलपञ्चाशिका
- कुलपतन
- कुलपति
- कुलपरम्परा
- कुलपर्वत
- कुलपा
- कुलपांसुका
- कुलपात
- कुलपालक
- कुलपालि
- कुलपाली
- कुलपुत्र
- कुलपुत्रक
- कुलपुरुष
- कुलपूर्वक
- कुलपूर्वग
- कुलप्रकाश
- कुलप्रदीप
- कुलप्रसूत
- कुलबालिका
- कुलबीज
- कुलभव
- कुलभवन
- कुलभार्या
- कुलभूभृत्
- कुलभूषण
- कुलभृत्या
- कुलभेदकर
- कुलभ्रष्ट
- कुलमर्यादा
- कुलमातृका
- कुलमार्ग
- कुलमित्र
- कुलम्पुन
- कुलम्भर
- कुलयुक्ति
- कुलयोषित्
- कुलरक्षक
- कुलरत्नमाला
- कुलरत्नमालिका
- कुलर्द्धिक
- कुलवत्
- कुलवधू
- कुलवर्णा
- कुलवर्त्मन्
- कुलवर्धन
- कुलवार
- कुलविद्या
- कुलविप्र
- कुलवृद्ध
- कुलवृद्धि
- कुलव्यापिन्
- कुलव्रत
- कुलशिखरिन्
- कुलशील
- कुलशुल्क
- कुलशेखर
- कुलशैल
- कुलस्रेष्ठिन्
- कुलस
- कुलसंख्या
- कुलसत्त्र
- कुलसंतति
- कुलसंनिधि
- कुलसमुद्भव
- कुलसम्भव
- कुलसार
- कुलसुन्दरी
- कुलसूत्र
- कुलसेवक
- कुलसौरभ
- कुलस्त्री
- कुलस्थिति
- कुलहण्डक
- कुलहीन
- कुलाकुल
- कुलाकुलि
- कुलाङ्कुर
- कुलाङ्गना
- कुलाङ्गार
- कुलाचल
- कुलाचार
- कुलाचार्य
- कुलाद्य
- कुलाद्रि
- कुलाधारक
- कुलानन्द
- कुलानल
- कुलान्तकरण
- कुलान्वय
- कुलान्वित
- कुलापीड
- कुलाभिमान
- कुलाभिमानिन्
- कुलामृत
- कुलाम्बा
- कुलार्णव
- कुलालम्बिन्
- कुलाष्टमी
- कुलेचर
- कुलेशान
- कुलेश्वर
- कुलोत्कट
- कुलोत्कर्ष
- कुलोत्पन्न
- कुलोद्गत
- कुलोद्देश
- कुलोद्भव
- कुलोद्भूत
- कुलोद्वह
- कुलोपकुल
- कुलोपदेश
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19 حيوان
حَيَوَان \ animal: a living thing (including birds, fish, insects, etc.) that is not a plant. beast: a four-footed animal: A lion is a wild beast. \ حَيَوَان ألِيف مُدَلَّل \ pet: a creature (esp. a cat or dog) that is kept in one’s house or garden and treated as a friend: Many children keep pets. \ حَيَوَان ثدييّ \ mammal: any animal that feeds its young with its milk. \ See Also لَبُون \ حَيَوَان زاحِف \ reptile: any coldblooded animal (like a snake or crocodile; but not frogs, etc., which change their form) that creeps along without legs, or with very short legs. \ حَيَوَان زاحِف مُنْقَرِض \ dinosaur: any of several kinds of very large reptiles of very ancient times. \ حَيَوَان قارِض \ rodent: any animal (rat, mouse, etc.) that can use its teeth for cutting wood, etc., as well as for eating. \ حَيَوَان مَشْوي كامِل \ barbecue: an animal (sheep, etc.) cooked whole over a fire. \ حَيَوَان مِن ذَوَات الأَرْبَع \ quadruped: any animal with four legs. \ حَيَوَان مُوَلَّد \ mongrel: sb. or sth. (usu. a dog) of mixed birth. \ See Also هجين (هَجِين) -
20 spray
I noun1) (bouquet) Strauß, derII 1. transitive verbthey sprayed the general's car with bullets — sie durchsiebten den Wagen des Generals mit Kugeln
2) (treat) besprühen [Haar, Haut, Pflanze]; spritzen [Nutzpflanzen]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (drops) Sprühnebel, der2) (liquid) Spray, der od. dashair/throat spray — Haar-/Rachenspray, der od. das
Phrasal Verbs:- spray on* * *[sprei] 1. noun1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) der Sprühregen2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) der Zerstäuber3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) das Spray2. verb1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) sprühen2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) spritzen* * *spray1[spreɪ]I. nchemical \spray Spritzmittel ntII. vt1. (cover)a car went past and \sprayed me with water! ein Auto fuhr vorbei und bespritzte mich mit Wasser!the car was \sprayed with bullets ( fig) das Auto wurde von Kugeln durchsiebtto \spray crops Getreide spritzen2. (disperse in a mist)vandals had \sprayed graffiti on the wall Vandalen hatten ein Graffiti auf die Wand gesprüht4. (shoot all around)to \spray sb with bullets jdn mit Kugeln durchsiebenIII. vi spritzenspray2[spreɪ]n* * *I [spreɪ]n(= bouquet) Strauß m; (= buttonhole) Ansteckblume f II1. n1) Sprühnebel m, Sprühregen m; (of sea) Gischt mthe spray from the lorries makes it difficult to see — die Lastwagen spritzen so, dass man kaum etwas sehen kann
2) (= implement) Sprühdose f, Sprühflasche f; (= insecticide spray, for irrigation) Spritze f, Sprühgerät nt; (= scent spray) Zerstäuber m; (on shower) Brause f, Duschkopf m4) (= act of spraying) (Be)sprühen ntto give sth a spray — etw besprühen; (with paint, insecticide) etw spritzen; (with hairspray etc) etw sprayen
2. vtplants, insects etc besprühen; garden, crops (with paint, insecticide) spritzen; hair sprayen; room aussprühen; bullets regnen lassen; water, paint, foam sprühen, spritzen; champagne verspritzen; graffiti sprühen; perfume zerstäuben, (ver)sprühento spray insecticide on plants —
to spray sth with water/bullets — etw mit Wasser besprühen/mit Kugeln übersäen
3. visprühen; (water, mud) spritzento spray out — heraussprühen/-spritzen
* * *spray1 [spreı]A s1. Gischt m/f, Schaum m, Sprühwasser n, -nebel m, -regen m2. PHARM, TECHa) Spray m/n3. fig Regen m:spray of bullets KugelregenB v/t1. zer-, verstäuben, versprühenon auf akk)3. besprühen, bespritzen ( beide:spray one’s hair;spray the lawn den Rasen spritzen4. TECH spritzlackierenspray2 [spreı] s1. Zweig(lein) m(n), Reis n2. kolla) Gezweig nb) Reisig n3. Blütenzweig m4. Zweigverzierung f* * *I noun1) (bouquet) Strauß, derII 1. transitive verb1) (in a stream) spritzen; (in a mist) sprühen [Parfum, Farbe, Spray]2) (treat) besprühen [Haar, Haut, Pflanze]; spritzen [Nutzpflanzen]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (drops) Sprühnebel, der2) (liquid) Spray, der od. dashair/throat spray — Haar-/Rachenspray, der od. das
Phrasal Verbs:- spray on* * *n.Gischt f.Sprühwasser n. v.sprühen v.
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