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1 material
material [mə'tɪərɪəl]1 noun∎ building materials matériaux mpl de construction∎ curtain material tissu m pour faire des rideaux(c) (UNCOUNT) (ideas, data) matériaux mpl, documentation f;∎ I'm collecting material for a novel je rassemble des matériaux pour un roman;∎ background material documentation f de base∎ written material des textes mpl;∎ published material des publications fpl;∎ a comic who writes his own material un comique qui écrit ses propres textes ou sketches;∎ a singer who writes his own material un auteur-compositeur;∎ publicity material publicité f;∎ reading material lecture f(e) (necessary equipment) matériel m;∎ writing material matériel m pour écrire;∎ School teaching materials supports mpl pédagogiques;∎ reference materials documents mpl de référence∎ is he officer material? a-t-il l'étoffe d'un officier?;∎ he's not university material il n'est pas au niveau pour aller en fac;∎ they're not first division material ils ne sont pas de taille à jouer en première division(a) (concrete) matériel;∎ the material world le monde matériel;∎ of material benefit d'un apport capital∎ that is not material to the present discussion cela n'a aucun rapport ou n'a rien à voir avec ce dont nous discutons;∎ the facts material to the investigation les faits qui présentent un intérêt pour l'enquête►► material comforts confort m matériel;Law material evidence preuve f matérielle ou tangible;material possessions biens mpl matériels;material requirements planning prévision f des besoins matériels;Law material witness témoin m de fait -
2 nervous
1 [person] ( fearful) timide ; ( anxious) angoissé ; ( highly strung) nerveux/-euse ; [smile, laugh, habit] nerveux/-euse ; to be nervous of GB ou around US avoir peur de [strangers, animals etc] ; to be nervous of GB ou about US redouter [change, disagreement] ; to be nervous about doing avoir peur de faire ; to feel nervous ( apprehensive) gen être angoissé ; ( before performance) avoir le trac ○ ; ( afraid) avoir peur ; ( ill at ease) se sentir mal à l'aise ; I feel nervous in crowds les foules m'angoissent ; she makes me feel nervous ( intimidates me) elle me met mal à l'aise ; ( puts my nerves on edge) elle me rend nerveux ; all this talk of war makes me nervous toutes ces rumeurs de guerre m'inquiètent ; ‘not suitable for persons of a nervous disposition’ ‘ce film est déconseillé aux âmes sensibles’ ;2 Anat, Med nerveux/-euse ; nervous disease maladie f nerveuse ; nervous exhaustion fatigue f nerveuse ; nervous tension tension f nerveuse ;3 Fin [market] instable.
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