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1 artistic bent
Общая лексика: художественные наклонности -
2 bent
I [bent] 1. сущ.1) наклонность, склонность, стремлениеto follow one's bent — следовать своему влечению / вкусам
artistic bent — художественные наклонности / артистические наклонности
decided bent — определённые склонности / стремления
He knew he did not like to be a carpenter, but had not discovered his own bent. — Он знал, что не хотел бы быть плотником, но он ещё не нашёл своего призвания.
Syn:2) изгиб, искривление3) склон холма4) стр. рамный устой5) уст. напряжение ( душевных сил)2. прил.to the top of one's bent — вволю, вдоволь
1) изогнутыйSyn:2) ( bent on) устремлённый к (чему-л.), решительно настроенный на (что-л.)She's bent on becoming an actress. — Она решительно настроена на то, чтобы стать актрисой.
3) разг. бесчестный3. прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. от bend II [bent] сущ.I had known for years that certain members of the Brighton police force were what we call bent. — Я уже много лет знаю, что некоторые представители брайтонской полиции вели себя бесчестно.
1) бот.; = bent grass полевица3) луг, нива, полеSyn:••to flee / go / take to the bent — удрать (спасаясь от опасности, кредиторов)
См. также в других словарях:
bent — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ natural ▪ artistic, intellectual, literary, philosophical, political, scientific VERB + BENT … Collocations dictionary
bent — bent1 [ bent ] adjective 1. ) a bent object has a curved or twisted shape: bent railings 2. ) MAINLY BRITISH INFORMAL dishonest: a bent cop 3. ) MAINLY BRITISH an offensive word used to describe a gay person bent on (doing) something very… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bent — 1 the past tense and past participle of bend 1 2 adjective 1 something that is bent is no longer flat or straight: The hinge was bent and the lid wouldn t shut properly. 2 bent on completely determined to do something: He seems bent on success at … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bent — I UK [bent] / US adjective 1) a bent object has a curved or twisted shape bent railings 2) British informal dishonest a bent copper (= police officer) 3) British offensive an offensive word used to describe a gay person • bent on (doing)… … English dictionary
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bent — 1. adjective 1) Syn: twisted, crooked, warped, contorted, deformed, misshapen, out of shape, bowed, arched, curved, angled, hooked, kinked; N.Amer.; informal pretzeled 2) a mob bent on violence … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
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