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121 что такое
[NP; Invar; fixed WO]=====1. [predic; subj: human, abstr, or concr; used in questions and subord clauses]⇒ what (the person or thing in question) is or represents:- what is X like?;- what sort of (a) [NP] is X?;- what is the nature of thing X?;- that's the kind of [NP] X is.♦ "Что такое общество?" - задал он себе вопрос... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "What is society?" he asked himself... (2a).♦ "Ma tante, вы читали эту книгу - что это такое?"... - "Ах, какая гадость!" (Гончаров 1). "You've read this book, Auntie....What is it like?" "Oh, it's horrible!" (1a).♦ [Городничий:] Только бы мне узнать, что он такое и в какой мере нужно его опасаться (Гоголь 4). [Mayor:] All I want is to find out what sort of person he is and how much I have to be afraid of him (4c).♦ "Когда раньше, на воле, я читал в книгах, что мудрецы думали о смысле жизни, или о том, что такое счастье, - я мало понимал эти места" (Солженицын 3). "When I was free and used to read books in which wise men pondered the meaning of life or the nature of happiness, I understood very little of those passages" (3a).♦ "Замётов, он соскандалит что-нибудь на французский манер в неприличном заведении, за стаканом шампанского или донского - вот что такое ваш Замётов!" (Достоевский 3). "He'd [Zamyotov would] go and cause a French-style scandal in some disreputable establishment, over a glass of champagne or Don wine - that's what your Zamyotov is!" (3c).2. coll [foll by infin; usu. used in subord clauses]⇒ what the significance, possible repercussions etc of some action are:- what it means (to do sth.).♦ "Влепят вам десять лет, вот тогда колхозники будут знать, что такое оскоролять председателя колхоза..." (Рыбаков 2). "You'll get ten years for that, and then the kolkhozniks will know what it means to insult the kolkhoz chairman" (2a).3. coll [indep. sent]⇒ what is taking place? what is wrong?:- what's the matter?;- what is it (this)?;- what's going on?♦ "Приходит раз Герасим Николаевич [Горностаев] к Августе Авдеевне в кабинет... Подошёл к окну, побарабанил пальцами по стеклу, стал насвистывать что-то очень печальное и знакомое до ужаса. Вслушалась, оказалось - траурный марш Шопена. Не выдержала, сердце у неё по человечеству заныло, пристала: "Что такое? В чём дело?"" (Булгаков 12). "One day Gomostayev came into Augusta Avdeyevna's office....He went over to the window, drummed his fingers on the glass and began to whistle a sad, terribly familiar snatch of music. She listened for a moment and recognized Chopin's Funeral March. Unable to contain herself, filled with human kindness, she asked, 'What's the matter? What is it?'" (12a).♦ "Вот, возьмите [розу]", - сказала она, но тотчас же отдёрнула протянутую руку и, закусив губы, глянула на вход беседки, потом приникла ухом. "Что такое? - спросил Базаров. - Николай Петрович?" (Тургенев 2). "Here, take it [the rose]," she said, but at once drew back her outstretched hand, and, biting her lips looked towards the entrance of the arbor, then listened. "What is it?" asked Bazarov. "Nikolai Petrovich?" (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что такое
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122 какой-то
............................................................1. some... or other............................................................2. a/some sort of............................................................3. what kind/sort of -
123 разновидность
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124 разряд
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1) (класс, группа)
category
2) (степень квалификации)
grade
II электр.
discharge* * ** * *category, class; rank, sort* * *categoryclassgradekindrankrateratingskill-categorysort -
125 такой
мест.
1) such; so (перед прил.)
2) разг. a sort/kind of, that sort of, like this/that (известного рода)* * ** * *such; so* * *answerablesuchthreatenedunanswerableunbacked -
126 вроде
I предл. (рд.)like, not unlikeчто́-то / не́что вро́де разг. — a kind / sort of; something like
II частицачто́-то вро́де э́того — something like that, that sort of thing
1) (как-то, как например) such as2) (кажется, по-моему; тж. вро́де бы, вро́де как) it seemsон вро́де заболе́л — he seems to have fallen ill брит. / sick амер.
он вро́де неплохо́й па́рень — he seems to be a nice guy
вро́де бы я никако́й опло́шности не допусти́л — I don't think I did anything wrong
3) (словно, будто; тж. вро́де бы, вро́де как) as ifмне сни́лось, вро́де бы я ребёнок — I dreamt as if I was a child
она́ улыба́лась, вро́де бы ничего́ не подозрева́я — she was smiling as if / though she suspected nothing
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127 порода
I ж.1) (домашних животных, растений) race, breedпоро́ды скота́ — strains of cattle
поро́ды соба́к — breeds of dog
той же поро́ды — of the same race / breed
2) ( категория людей) kind, sort, type, breedэ́та поро́да люде́й — this sort / breed of people
3) (семья, род) family line4) (воспитанность, переданная по наследству культура) breedingII ж. горн.в челове́ке всегда́ чу́вствуется поро́да — you can always tell when a person has breeding
пуста́я поро́да — dirt; barren / dead rock
материко́вая / коренна́я поро́да — bedrock
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128 таковский
прост.that sort / kind ofне тако́вский он челове́к — he is not that sort (of person)
См. также в других словарях:
kind of / sort of — Avoid these expressions in the sense of somewhat , rather or a little (especially avoid reducing them to kinda and sorta): The pace of the baseball game was rather [not kind of] slow … Confused words
kind of / sort of — Avoid these expressions in the sense of somewhat , rather or a little (especially avoid reducing them to kinda and sorta): The pace of the baseball game was rather [not kind of] slow … Confused words
of any kind or sort — index whatever Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
those kind, those sort — See these kind; See also kind … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
these kind, those kind, these sort, those sort — Sort and kind are singular nouns; these and those are plural modifiers. Say and write this kind, that kind, these kinds, this sort, these sorts, and those sorts. See also kind … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
kind of — kind of, sort of 1. These expressions mean much the same, and share the same grammatical problems. (The issues raised here seem to occur less often in practice with the third alternative, type of.) There is less of a problem when kind of is… … Modern English usage
sort of — kind of, sort of 1. These expressions mean much the same, and share the same grammatical problems. (The issues raised here seem to occur less often in practice with the third alternative, type of.) There is less of a problem when kind of is… … Modern English usage
sort\ of — • kind of • sort of adv. phr. informal Almost but not quite; rather. A guinea pig looks kind of like a rabbit, but it has short ears. Bob was kind of tired when he finished the job. The teacher sort of frowned but then smiled. Mary wouldn t tell… … Словарь американских идиом
kind\ of — • kind of • sort of adv. phr. informal Almost but not quite; rather. A guinea pig looks kind of like a rabbit, but it has short ears. Bob was kind of tired when he finished the job. The teacher sort of frowned but then smiled. Mary wouldn t tell… … Словарь американских идиом
kind — 1 /kaInd/ noun 1 (C) a type or sort or person or thing (+ of): What kind of fish is this? | Are you in some kind of trouble? | victimization of the worst kind | all kinds of: They sell all kinds of different things. | of this kind: Operations of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sort — sort1 W1S1 [so:t US so:rt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(type/kind)¦ 2 sort of 3 of sorts/of a sort 4 sort of thing 5 what sort of ...? 6 nothing of the sort 7¦(person)¦ 8 it takes all sorts (to make a world) 9¦(computer)¦ 10¦(ill/ … Dictionary of contemporary English
