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121 faraway
attributive adjective2) (dreamy) verträumt [Stimme, Blick, Augen]* * *1) (distant: faraway places.) weitentfernt2) (not paying attention; dreamy: She had a faraway look in her eyes.) entrückt* * *far·away[ˌfɑ:rəˈweɪ]adj attr, inv2. (dreamy) look verträumt, abwesend* * *['fAːrəweɪ]adja tiny, faraway voice — ein kleines Stimmchen in der Ferne
a faraway relative — ein in der Ferne lebender Verwandter
2) (= dreamy) look, voice verträumt, versonnen* * *faraway adj2. fig (geistes)abwesend, verträumt* * *attributive adjective1) (remote in space) entlegen; abgelegen; (remote in time) fern2) (dreamy) verträumt [Stimme, Blick, Augen]* * *adj.weitentfernt adj. -
122 former
attributive adjectivein the former case — im ersteren Fall
the former — der/die/das erstere; pl. die ersteren
* * *['fo:mə](of an earlier time: In former times people did not travel so much.) früher- academic.ru/28946/formerly">formerly- the former* * *for·mer[ˈfɔ:məʳ, AM ˈfɔ:rmɚ]I. adj attr, inv1. (previous) ehemalige(r, s), frühere(r, s)to restore sth to its \former glory etw wieder in seinem alten Glanz erstrahlen lassenin a \former life in einem früheren Leben2. (first of two) erstere(r, s)II. n▪ the \former der/die/das Erstere* * *['fɔːmə(r)]1. adj1) (= previous) president, chairman, employee etc früher, ehemalig; home, prison, school, hospital etc ehemalig; country, place, strength, authority etc früher; times, years, days vergangenformer President Richard Nixon — der frühere or ehemalige Präsident Richard Nixon
his former wife —
in former years or times or days — in früheren Zeiten
2)(as opposed to latter)
the former option/alternative etc — die erstere Möglichkeit/Alternative etc2. nthe former — der/die/das erstere; (more than one) die ersteren pl
* * *former1 [ˈfɔː(r)mə(r)] s1. Former(in), Gestalter(in)2. TECH Former m (Arbeiter)3. TECH Form-, Drückwerkzeug n4. FLUG Spant m5. SCHULE besonders Br in Zusammensetzungen Schüler(in) der … Klasseformer2 [ˈfɔː(r)mə(r)] adj1. früher(er, e, es), vorig(er, e, es):the former Mrs Smith die frühere Frau Smith;he is his former self again er ist wieder (ganz) der Alte2. vorhergehend, vorherig(er, e, es)3. vergangen:in former times früher, in früheren Zeiten4. ersterwähnt(er, e, es), erstgenannt(er, e, es) (von zweien):the former … the latter Erster(er, e, es) … Letzter(er, e, es)5. ehemalig(er, e, es):* * *attributive adjectivethe former — der/die/das erstere; pl. die ersteren
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123 hard-core
attributive adjectivehart [Pornographie]; zum harten Kern gehörend [Terrorist]* * *hard-core adj1. zum harten Kern gehörend2. hart (Pornografie):hard-core film Hardcorefilm m* * *attributive adjectivehart [Pornographie]; zum harten Kern gehörend [Terrorist] -
124 heart-to-heart
attributive adjective* * *adjective (open and sincere, usually in private: I'm going to have a heart-to-heart talk with him.) unter vier Augen* * *I. adj [ganz] offena \heart-to-heart talk ein offenes [o ehrliches] GesprächII. n [offene] Ausspracheto have a \heart-to-heart sich akk aussprechen* * *A adj aufrichtig, offen:B s offene Aussprache* * *attributive adjective -
125 high-risk
attributive adjectiverisikoreich; Risiko[gruppe, -sportart]; hochgradig gefährdet [Person]take a high-risk gamble — viel aufs Spiel setzen, viel risikieren
a high-risk investment — eine Geldanlage mit hohem Risiko
* * *adj hochriskant\high-risk securities Risikopapiere plto be in a \high-risk category/group einer Risikokategorie/-gruppe angehören* * *high-risk adj Risiko…:* * *attributive adjectiverisikoreich; Risiko[gruppe, -sportart]; hochgradig gefährdet [Person]take a high-risk gamble — viel aufs Spiel setzen, viel risikieren
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126 homing
attributive adjectivezielsuchend [Flugkörper, Torpedo]* * *2) (able to take a missile etc to its target: These torpedoes have homing devices in their noses.) zielansteuernd* * *hom·ing[ˈhəʊmɪŋ, AM ˈhoʊm-]I. adj attr, inv\homing instinct Heimfindevermögen nt\homing device Peilsender m* * *['həʊmɪŋ]adjmissile mit Zielsucheinrichtunghoming device — Zielfluggerät nt, Zielsucheinrichtung f
* * *homing [ˈhəʊmıŋ]A adj1. zurückkehrend:homing pigeon Brieftaube f;2. MIL zielansteuernd (Rakete, Torpedo)B s FLUGa) Zielflug mb) Zielpeilung fc) Rückflug m:homing beacon Zielflugfunkfeuer n;homing device Zielfluggerät n* * *attributive adjectivezielsuchend [Flugkörper, Torpedo]homing instinct — Heimfindevermögen, das
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127 horse-drawn
attributive adjectivepferdebespannt; von Pferden gezogenhorse-drawn vehicle — Pferdewagen, der
* * *adj inv von Pferden gezogen\horse-drawn carriage Pferdekutsche f\horse-drawn cart Pferdefuhrwerk nt\horse-drawn vehicle Pferdegespann nt* * *horse-drawn adj von Pferden gezogen, Pferde…* * *attributive adjectivepferdebespannt; von Pferden gezogenhorse-drawn vehicle — Pferdewagen, der
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128 atributif
attributive* * *attributive
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attributive — ● attributif, attributive adjectif Qui indique ou énonce un attribut. Qui confère un droit, qui le fait passer d une tête sur une autre. Se dit d une phrase qui contient un attribut, d un verbe qui admet un attribut. ● attributif, attributive… … Encyclopédie Universelle
attributive — at|trib|u|tive [ ə trıbjətıv ] adjective LINGUISTICS an attributive adjective or a word in an attributive position comes before the noun it describes. For example, in the phrase a nice man, nice is attributive. ╾ at|trib|u|tive|ly [ ə trıbjətıvli … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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