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1 ♦ university
♦ university /ju:nɪˈvɜ:sətɪ/A n.università ( degli studi): the University of Oxford (o Oxford University) l'Università di Oxford; She's at Leeds University, frequenta l'università di Leeds; to go to university, andare all'università; to enter university, iscriversi all'università; the University of the Third Age, l'Università della terza etàB a. attr.universitario: a university student, uno studente universitario; un universitario● (collett.) the university, il corpo accademico; ( anche) gli studenti □ university chair, cattedra universitaria □ university degree, (diploma di) laurea □ university education, formazione universitaria □ university town, città universitaria □ (stor. letter.) the university wits, i begli ingegni dell'università ( al tempo della regina Elisabetta I) NOTE DI CULTURA: university: il sistema universitario americano è caratterizzato da una forte decentralizzazione: ogni Stato infatti ha la sua organizzazione accademica e sono numerose le università private. A tutte le università si accede attraverso un esame di ammissione. La frequenza dei corsi è generalmente obbligatoria e la valutazione degli studenti si basa su elaborati scritti ( assignments) e su una serie di test ( almeno due per semestre). Le università britanniche, quasi tutte pubbliche, operano un sistema di numero chiuso per tutti i corsi di laurea. L'ammissione viene regolata in base alla votazione ottenuta agli esami finali della scuola secondaria (► A level; Higher). Un corso di laurea ha sempre una durata fissa, normalmente di tre o quattro anni, con lezioni obbligatorie ed esami scritti non ripetibili a fine anno, che decidono il voto finale. ► college, BA, MA, PhD). -
2 university
ju:ni'və:sətiplural - universities; noun((the buildings or colleges of) a centre of advanced education and research, that has the power to grant degrees: He'll have four years at university after he leaves school; ( also adjective) a university student.) universitet(s-)universitetsubst. \/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsətɪ\/1) universitet, høyskole2) ( foranstilt) universitets-3) akademisk• do you have a university degree? -
3 Hartford Wits
"Хартфордские (коннектикутские) острословы"Литературный кружок, существовавший в конце XVIII в. Основан в г. Хартфорде, шт. Коннектикут, юристом, публицистом и поэтом Дж. Трамбуллом [ Trumbull, John]. Члены кружка, в который входили Т. Дуайт [Dwight, Timothy], Дж. Барлоу [Barlow, Joel] и Р. Олсоп [Alsop, Richard], в основном были выпускниками Йельского университета [ Yale University] и сторонниками федералистов [ Federalists]. Их главным совместным трудом стала политическая сатира "Анархиада" ["Anarchiad"] (1786-87). Собрание их произведений вышло в 1807 после распада кружка под названием "Эхо" ["Echo"].тж Connecticut WitsEnglish-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Hartford Wits
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Город в центральной части штата Коннектикут, административный центр (столица) штата и округа Хартфорд [Hartford County]. Порт на р. Коннектикут [ Connecticut River]. 121,5 тыс. жителей (2000). Поселение колонистов из Массачусетса появилось в 1635-36 на месте голландского торгового поста [ trading post], основанного в 1633; статус города с 1784. Торгово-финансовый центр. Крупные страховые компании - город известен как Страховая столица мира [ Insurance Capital of the World]. Авиационная промышленность, в том числе заводы "Пратт энд Уитни" [ Pratt and Whitney Co.], производящие авиадвигатели. Производство пишущих машинок, стрелкового оружия, радиоэлектроники. Университеты и колледжи, в том числе Колледж Троицы [ Trinity College (Hartford, Conn.)], отделение Коннектикутского университета [ Connecticut, University of] и Хартфордский университет [ Hartford, University of]. Газета "Хартфорд курант" [Hartford Courant] издается с 1764, одна из старейших в США, наиболее влиятельная газета штата. Родина Дж. П. Моргана, ст. [ Morgan, John Pierpont], Н. Уэбстера [ Webster, Noah]. Среди достопримечательностей - здание Верховного суда штата, в котором находится знаменитый портрет Дж. Вашингтона [ Washington, George] работы Дж. Стюарта [ Stuart, Gilbert Charles]; здание Капитолия штата (1879) на холме в парке Бушнелл [Bushnell Park], с которого открывается живописный вид на город; библиотека штата [State Library], известная коллекцией оружия Кольта [ Colt, Samuel]; библиотека-музей М. Твена [ Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (Mark Twain); Mark Twain House], старейший в стране государственный музей изобразительного искусства "Уодсуорт Атенеум" [Wadsworth Atheneum]. -
5 apply
1. transitive verb1) anlegen [Verband]; auftragen [Creme, Paste, Farbe] (to auf + Akk.); zuführen [Wärme, Flüssigkeit] (to Dat.)2) (make use of) anwendenapplied linguistics/mathematics — angewandte Sprachwissenschaft / Mathematik
3) (devote) richten, lenken [Gedanken, Überlegungen, Geist] (to auf + Akk.); verwenden [Zeit, Energie] (to auf + Akk.)2. intransitive verbapply oneself [to something] — sich (Dat.) Mühe geben [mit etwas]; sich [um etwas] bemühen
things which don't apply to us — Dinge, die uns nicht betreffen
2) (address oneself)apply [to somebody] for something — [jemanden] um etwas bitten od. (geh.) ersuchen; (for passport, licence, etc.) [bei jemandem] etwas beantragen; (for job) sich [bei jemandem] um etwas bewerben
* * *1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) auftragen2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) anwenden3) ((with for) to ask for( something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) sich bewerben (um)4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) zutreffen5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) gelten•- academic.ru/3247/appliance">appliance- applicable
- applicability
- applicant
- application
- apply oneself/one's mind* * *ap·ply<- ie->[əˈplaɪ]I. vi1. (formally request)▪ to \apply for sth (for a job) sich akk um etw akk bewerben; (for permission) etw akk beantragen (to bei + dat)Tim's applied to join the police Tim hat sich bei der Polizei beworbento \apply for a grant/job sich akk um [o für] ein Stipendium/eine Stelle bewerbento \apply for a passport einen Pass beantragento \apply for a patent ein Patent anmeldento \apply for shares BRIT FIN Aktien zeichnen2. (submit application)to \apply for a job eine Bewerbung einreichenplease \apply in writing to the address below bitte richten Sie Ihre schriftliche Bewerbung an unten stehende Adresse3. (pertain) gelten▪ to \apply to sb/sth jdn/etw betreffenII. vt1. (put on)to \apply a bandage einen Verband anlegento \apply cream/paint Creme/Farbe auftragento \apply make-up Make-up auflegento \apply a splint to sth etw schienen2. (use)▪ to \apply sth etw gebrauchento \apply the brakes bremsento \apply force Gewalt anwendento \apply sanctions Sanktionen verhängento \apply common sense seinen gesunden Menschenverstand benutzen3. (persevere)* * *[ə'plaɪ]1. vtpaint, ointment, lotion etc auftragen (to auf +acc), applizieren (spec); dressing, plaster anlegen, applizieren (spec); force, pressure, theory, rules anwenden (to auf +acc); knowledge, skills verwenden (to für), anwenden (to auf +acc); funds verwenden (to für), gebrauchen (to für); brakes betätigen; results, findings verwerten (to für); one's attention, efforts zuwenden ( to +dat), richten (to auf +acc); embargo, sanctions verhängen (to über +acc)to apply oneself/one's mind (to sth) — sich/seinen Kopf (inf) (bei etw) anstrengen
that term can be applied to many things — dieser Begriff kann auf viele Dinge angewendet werden or trifft auf viele Dinge zu
2. vi1) (= make an application) sich bewerben (for um, für)to apply to sb for sth — sich an jdn wegen etw wenden; (for job, grant also) sich bei jdm für or um etw bewerben; (for loan, grant also) bei jdm etw beantragen
apply at the office/next door/within — Anfragen im Büro/nebenan/im Laden
she has applied to college/university — sie hat sich um einen Studienplatz beworben
2) (= be applicable) gelten (to für); (warning, threat, regulation) gelten (to für), betreffen (to +acc); (description) zutreffen (to auf +acc, für)* * *apply [əˈplaı]A v/tapply a plaster to a wound ein Pflaster auf eine Wunde kleben;apply a varnish coating einen Lacküberzug aufbringen oder -tragen2. die Bremsen etc betätigen:apply the brakes auch bremsen3. (to)a) verwenden (auf akk, für)b) anwenden (auf akk):apply all one’s energy seine ganze Energie einsetzen oder aufbieten;apply a lever einen Hebel ansetzen;apply drastic measures drastische Maßnahmen anwenden oder ergreifen;applied to modern conditions auf moderne Verhältnisse angewandt;the force is applied to the longer lever arm PHYS die Kraft greift am längeren Hebelarm an4. anwenden, beziehen ( beide:to auf akk)6. a) apply o.s. sich widmen (to dat)b) sich anstrengenB v/i1. (to) Anwendung finden (bei), zutreffen oder sich anwenden lassen (auf akk), passen (auf akk, zu), anwendbar sein oder sich beziehen (auf akk), gelten (für):the law does not apply das Gesetz findet keine Anwendung oder ist nicht anwendbar;this applies to all cases dies gilt für alle Fälle, dies lässt sich auf alle Fälle anwenden3. (for) beantragen (akk), einen Antrag stellen (auf akk), einkommen oder nachsuchen (um), (auch zum Patent) anmelden (akk):apply for membership einen Aufnahmeantrag stellen;apply to sb for sth bei jemandem um etwas nachsuchen;4. sich bewerben ( for um):5. bitten, ersuchen ( beide:to akk;for um)* * *1. transitive verb1) anlegen [Verband]; auftragen [Creme, Paste, Farbe] (to auf + Akk.); zuführen [Wärme, Flüssigkeit] (to Dat.)apply the brakes — bremsen; die Bremse betätigen
2) (make use of) anwendenapplied linguistics/mathematics — angewandte Sprachwissenschaft / Mathematik
3) (devote) richten, lenken [Gedanken, Überlegungen, Geist] (to auf + Akk.); verwenden [Zeit, Energie] (to auf + Akk.)2. intransitive verbapply oneself [to something] — sich (Dat.) Mühe geben [mit etwas]; sich [um etwas] bemühen
1) (have relevance) zutreffen (to auf + Akk.); (be valid) geltenthings which don't apply to us — Dinge, die uns nicht betreffen
apply [to somebody] for something — [jemanden] um etwas bitten od. (geh.) ersuchen; (for passport, licence, etc.) [bei jemandem] etwas beantragen; (for job) sich [bei jemandem] um etwas bewerben
* * *(for) v.sich bewerben (um) v. (to) v.anlegen v.anwenden (auf) v.auflegen v. v.anlegen v.anwenden v.auflegen v.verwenden v.zutreffen v. -
6 ♦ end
♦ end /ɛnd/A n.1 fine; conclusione; termine: the end of the day [of the year], la fine del giorno [dell'anno]; the end of a story [of a friendship], la fine di un racconto [di un'amicizia]; There will be no end to this work, questo lavoro non avrà mai fine; to bring to an end, portare a termine; concludere; to put an end to, metter fine a; porre termine a; to come to an end, finire; terminare; giungere alla fine; cessare; to be at an end, aver finito; essere finito2 estremità; fine; capo: the end of a road, la fine di una strada; the lower end of a pole, l'estremità inferiore d'un palo; the two ends of a rope, i due capi di una corda; the other end of the world, l'altro capo del mondo; the far end of, la parte opposta di; l'estremo opposto di; The stick had a hook at one end, il bastone aveva un gancio a un'estremità; from end to end, da un'estremità all'altra; da un capo all'altro4 rovina; fine; morte: to meet one's end, incontrare la morte; You'll be the end of me!, tu mi farai morire!5 parte ( di un'attività, una situazione, ecc.); lato; settore; versante: the promotional end of an operation, la parte promozionale di un'operazione; our end of the bargain, la nostra parte dell'accordo; at the higher end of the price range, nella parte superiore della gamma dei prezzi; DIALOGO → - Hearing from an old friend- What's new your end?, che novità ci sono da quelle parti?6 (telef., = end of the line) capo del filo: There was a moment's silence at the other end, all'altro capo del filo ci fu un attimo di silenzio7 ( sport) (parte del) campo ( difeso da una squadra); metà campo: to change ends, fare il cambio di campo; cambiare campo; to choose ends, scegliere il campo8 fine; intento; scopo: to further one's own ends, raggiungere il proprio intento; to this end, a questo scopo9 (fam., solo come pred.) – the end, cosa (o persona) che non ha eguali ( in positivo o in negativo); il massimo: You really are the end!, sei impagabile!10 (fam., solo come pred.) – the end, il limite; il colmo: This is the end!, è il colmo!; questo è troppo!; That was the absolute end!, quello è stato proprio il colmoB a. attr.terminale; finale; conclusivo; di arrivo; estremo; in fondo: end result, risultato finale; end user, utente finale; consumatore finale; the end house, la casa in fondo● (anat.) end bulb, bulbo terminale □ to be an end in itself, essere fine a se stesso; essere l'unico scopo □ ( sport) end line, linea di fondo (o di fondocampo) □ the end of the line, il capolinea ( di tram, ecc.); (fig.) la fine, il capolinea, il limite della sopportazione, lo stremo □ the end of the matter, il risultato finale; la conclusione □ (fig.) the end of the road, la destinazione finale; il punto di arrivo (= the end of the line ► sopra) □ the end of one's tether (o, USA, rope), il limite della sopportazione; lo stremo: I had reached ( o I was at) the end of my tether, avevo raggiunto il limite; non ne potevo più; la mia pazienza era agli sgoccioli □ end-of-season, di fine stagione □ (fam. fig.) the end of the world, la fine del mondo; un disastro; una tragedia □ end-of-year, di fine anno: DIALOGO → - Discussing university- I'll do my best to pass the end-of-year exams, farò del mio meglio per passare gli esami di fine anno □ end on, con l'estremità rivolta verso chi guarda; di fronte; frontalmente; ( anche, di più oggetti) con le estremità che si toccano, in fila □ (zool.) end plate, placca motrice □ (mecc.) end play, gioco assiale □ end-point, punto finale ( anche chim.); punto di arrivo □ (econ.) end product, prodotto finito □ end result, risultato finale □ end-to-end, con le estremità che si toccano; testa a testa; in fila; end-to-end control, controllo da utente a utente □ (fam.) all ends up, completamente □ at the end, alla fine; in fondo □ (fam.) at the end of the day, alla fin fine; a conti fatti; in definitiva; alla fin della fiera (fam.) □ at end of it all, alla fine (di tutto); in conclusione □ (fam.) to be at a loose end ( USA: at loose ends), non avere nulla da fare; essere senza occupazione; ritrovarsi con le mani in mano □ to be at one's wits' end, non sapere a che santo votarsi; non sapere dove sbattere il capo □ to come to a bad end, fare una brutta fine □ to go off the deep end, uscir dai gangheri; fare una scenata □ ( anche fig.) to go to the ends of the earth, andare in capo al mondo □ in the end, alla fine; in conclusione □ (fam.) to keep one's end up, comportarsi bene ( in una difficoltà); tener duro; difendersi; resistere □ not to know one end of st. from the other, non intendersi affatto di q.; non avere la minima idea di come sia fatto qc.; non avere la più pallida idea di come fare qc.; non sapere dove mettere le mani □ (fam.) to make an end of st., farla finita; chiudere la faccenda □ (fam.) to make (both) ends meet, far quadrare il bilancio familiare; arrivare alla fine del mese □ (fam.) no end, moltissimo; enormemente: That cheered me up no end, la cosa mi ha tirato enormemente su di morale □ (fam.) no end of, un mucchio; un sacco di; moltissimo: no end of trouble, un sacco di guai □ on end, (rif. a oggetto) diritto, ritto, in posizione verticale, in piedi; (rif. a tempo) senza interruzione, di seguito, di fila: Place the cases on end, metti ritte le casse; My hair stood on end, mi si sono rizzati i capelli; for hours on end, per ore e ore □ to put an end to oneself, togliersi la vita; uccidersi; farla finita (fam.) □ (antiq.) to no end, invano; inutilmente □ without end, senza fine; infinito; a non finire □ (prov.) The end justifies the means, il fine giustifica i mezzi NOTA D'USO: - in the end o in the finish?-.NOTA D'USO: - end o late?- ♦ (to) end /ɛnd/A v. i.1 finire; terminare; cessare; concludersi; chiudersi; andare a finire: The war ended in 1990, la guerra finì nel 1990; The journey ends here, il viaggio finisce qui; How did it end?, com'è finita?; com'è andata a finire?; The concert ended at midnight, il concerto è terminato a mezzanotte; He ended by refusing our offer, ha finito col rifiutare la nostra offerta; His life ended in poverty, la sua vita è finita in miseria3 (gramm.) – to end in, terminare in: Most abstract nouns end in -ness, la maggior parte dei nomi astratti termina in -nessB v. t.finire; concludere; terminare; ultimare; porre fine a: I ended the letter with my best wishes, finii la lettera con i miei migliori saluti; to end a discussion, porre fine a una discussione● to end in smoke, finire in fumo (fig.) □ to end in tears, finire in pianto; finire con qualcuno in lacrime □ (fam.) to end it all, finirla, farla finita ( con la vita); suicidarsi. -
7 Dwight, Timothy
(1752-1817) Дуайт, ТимотиПедагог, поэт и богослов, член группы "Хартфордские острословы" [ Hartford Wits]. Внук Дж. Эдвардса [ Edwards, Jonathan], один из интеллектуальных лидеров Новой Англии [ New England]. С 1795 президент Йельского университета [ Yale University], оставался на этом посту в течение 22 лет. Среди его наиболее известных книг - поэма "Гринфилд-Хилл" ["Greenfield Hill"] (1794), эпистолярная проза "Путешествия по Новой Англии и Нью-Йорку" ["Travels in New England and New York"], а также пять томов проповедей "Объяснение и защита теологии" ["Theology, Explained and Defended"], опубликованные после его смертиEnglish-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Dwight, Timothy
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8 Parrington, Vernon Louis
(1871-1929) Паррингтон, Вернон ЛьюисИсторик и литературовед. Один из наиболее значительных представителей левого крыла "прогрессистской" школы. Исследовал развитие американской общественной мысли и идей демократии со времени основания первых английских колоний до начала XX в., а также отражение социально-экономического положения страны в творчестве американских писателей. С 1908 профессор английской и американской литературы в Вашингтонском университете [ Washington, University of]. Основная работа - трехтомник "Основные течения американской мысли" ["Main Currents in American Thought: An Interpretation of American Literature from the Beginning to 1920"] (1927-30) - Пулитцеровская премия [ Pulitzer Prize] (1928). Среди других работ: антология "Коннектикутские острословы" ["The Connecticut Wits"] (1926), биография "Синклер Льюис, американский Диоген" ["Sinclair Lewis, Our Own Diogenes"] (1927)English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Parrington, Vernon Louis
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