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smooth [smu:ð](a) (surface) lisse; (pebble, stone) lisse, poli; (skin) lisse, doux (douce); (chin → close-shaven) rasé de près; (→ beardless) glabre, lisse; (hair, fabric, road) lisse; (sea, water) calme;∎ this razor gives a smooth shave ce rasoir vous rase de près;∎ the steps were worn smooth les marches étaient devenues lisses;∎ the stone had been washed or worn smooth by the sea la pierre avait été polie par la mer;∎ they had a smooth crossing la traversée a été calme(c) (trouble-free → life, course of events) paisible, calme; (→ journey) sans anicroches; (→ organization) qui marche bien; (→ rhythm, style) fluide;∎ to get off to a smooth start bien démarrer;∎ to make things smooth for sb faciliter les choses pour qn;∎ the smooth running of the department le bon fonctionnement du service;∎ the way is now smooth for further reforms il n'y a plus d'obstacles maintenant aux nouvelles réformes;∎ the bill had a smooth passage through Parliament le projet de loi a été voté sans problèmes au Parlement∎ familiar he's a smooth operator il sait y faire;∎ to be a smooth talker, to have a smooth tongue être beau parleur∎ to smooth one's brow dérider son front;∎ to smooth the way for sb, to smooth sb's path aplanir les difficultés pour qn(b) (rub → oil, cream) masser;∎ to smooth oil into one's skin mettre de l'huile sur sa peau (en massant doucement)(d) (features, lines) lisser3 noun(a) to give one's hair a smooth lisser ses cheveux, se lisser les cheveux;∎ to give sth a smooth down with sandpaper égaliser qch avec du papier de verre►► Anatomy smooth muscle muscle m lisse, muscle m viscéral;Zoology smooth snake coronelle f(problems, fears) faire oublier(hair, feathers) lisser; (sheets, dress) lisser, défroisser; (wood) planer, aplanir; figurative (person) apaiser, calmer(clothes, sheet, map, piece of paper) lisser, défroisser; (crease, pleat, wrinkle) faire disparaître (en lissant); figurative (difficulties, obstacles) aplanir, faire disparaître∎ to smooth things over (embarrassing situation) arranger les choses -
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smooth [smu:ð]1. adjectivea. ( = not rough) lisseb. ( = not lumpy) [sauce, mixture] onctueuxd. ( = even) [flow, breathing] régulier ; [takeoff, landing] en douceur ; [sea crossing] calme ; [flight] sans problèmes ; [engine] qui tourne parfaitement[+ fabric, hair] lisser ; [+ wood] polir3. compounds[+ hair, feathers, sheet] lisser ; [+ person] calmer[+ material, dress] défroisser ; [+ wrinkles, anxieties] [+ difficulties] faire disparaître[+ soil] égaliser* * *[smuːð] 1.1) lit (even, without bumps) [stone, sea, surface, skin, fabric] lisse; [road] plan; [curve, line, breathing] régulier/-ière; [sauce, paste] homogène; [crossing, flight] sans heurts; [movement] aisé; [music, playing] fluide2) ( problem-free) paisiblethe bill had a smooth passage through Parliament — la loi a été adoptée sans difficultés par le Parlement
3) [taste, wine, whisky] moelleux/-euse4) ( suave) gen, pej [person] mielleux/-euse; [manners, appearance] onctueux/-euse2.to be a smooth talker — être enjôleur/-euse
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A adj1 lit (even, without bumps) [stone, sea, surface, skin, hair, fabric] lisse ; [road] plan ; [curve, line, breathing] régulier/-ière ; [sauce, gravy, paste] homogène ; [crossing, flight] sans heurts, calme ; [movement] aisé ; [music, rhythm, playing] fluide ; the tyres are worn smooth les pneus sont (devenus) lisses ; to have a smooth landing atterrir en douceur ; bring the car to a smooth stop arrêtez la voiture en douceur ; the engine is very smooth le moteur tourne parfaitement rond ;2 fig ( problem-free) [journey, flight, life] paisible ; such a change is rarely smooth un tel changement se fait rarement en douceur ; the bill had a smooth passage through Parliament la loi a été adoptée sans difficultés par le Parlement ;3 (pleasant, mellow) [taste, wine, whisky] moelleux/-euse ;4 ( suave) gen, pej [person] mielleux/-euse ; [manners, appearance] onctueux/-euse ; to be a smooth talker être enjôleur/-euse ; ⇒ operator.B vtr1 lit ( flatten out) lisser [clothes, paper, hair, surface] ; ( get creases out) défroisser [fabric, paper] ; to smooth the creases from sth défroisser qch ; she smoothed her skirt over her hips elle a lissé sa jupe au niveau des hanches ; to smooth one's hair back se lisser les cheveux en arrière ; smooth the cream into your skin/over your face étalez la crème sur votre peau/visage ; this cream smooths rough skin cette crème adoucit les peaux desséchées ;2 fig ( make easier) faciliter [process, transition, path] ; talks to smooth the path towards peace des pourparlers pour faciliter la voie vers la paix.to take the rough with the smooth prendre les choses comme elles viennent ; the course of true love never did run smooth l'amour vrai n'a jamais été facile à vivre ; ⇒ silk, baby, ruffled.■ smooth away:■ smooth down:▶ smooth [sth] down, smooth down [sth] gen lisser [clothes, hair, fabric] ; polir [wood, rough surface] ( to get creases out) défroisser [clothes, fabric].■ smooth out:▶ smooth [sth] out, smooth out [sth]2 fig aplanir [difficulties] ; faire disparaître [imperfections] ; to smooth out the impact of sth diminuer l'impact de qch.■ smooth over:▶ smooth [sth] over, smooth over [sth] fig atténuer [differences, awkwardness] ; aplanir [difficulties, problems] ; tempérer [bad feelings] ; améliorer [relationship] ; to smooth things over arranger les choses. -
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1. adjective1) (even) glatt; eben [Straße, Weg]as smooth as glass/silk — spiegelglatt/glatt wie Seide
be worn smooth — [Treppenstufe:] abgetreten sein; [Reifen:] abgefahren sein; [Fels, Stein:] glatt geschliffen sein
2) (mild) weichas smooth as velvet — (fig.) samtweich
3) (fluent) flüssig; geschliffen [Stil, Diktion]4) (not jerky) geschmeidig [Bewegung]; ruhig [Fahrt, Flug, Lauf einer Maschine, Bewegung, Atmung]; weich [Start, Landung, Autofahren, Schalten]5) (without problems) reibungsloshe is a smooth operator — er ist gewieft
7) (coll.): (elegant) schick8) (skilful) geschickt; souverän2. transitive verbglätten; glatt streichen, glätten [Stoff, Tuch, Papier]; glatt streichen [Haar]; (with sandpaper) glatt schleifen, glätten [Holz]; (fig.): (soothe) besänftigenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/68311/smooth_down">smooth down* * *[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) glatt2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) glatt3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) ruhig4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) glatt2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) glätten2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) einmassieren•- smoothen- smoothly
- smoothness* * *[smu:θ]I. adj1. (not rough) glattas \smooth as a baby's bottom so glatt wie ein Kinderpopo\smooth sea ruhige Seeas \smooth as silk seidenweich\smooth skin glatte Haut\smooth surface/texture glatte Oberfläche/Texturto be worn \smooth glatt gewetzt sein2. (well-mixed) sämig\smooth sauce glatte Soße3. (free from difficulty) problemlos, reibungslos\smooth flight ruhiger Flug\smooth landing glatte Landungto get off to a \smooth start wie geplant beginnen4. (mild flavour) mild\smooth whisky weicher Whiskey\smooth wine Wein m mit einem weichen Geschmack\smooth operator gewiefte Personto be a \smooth talker ein Schönredner/eine Schönrednerin seinII. vt1. (make less difficult)to \smooth the way den Weg ebnento \smooth sb's way jdm den Weg ebnen2. (rub in evenly)* * *[smuːð]1. adj (+er)1) (in texture, surface etc) glatt; sea ruhig, glatt; road, surface glatt, eben; outline sanft; skin glatt, weich; hair weichas smooth as silk — weich wie Seide, seidenweich
worn smooth (steps) — glatt getreten; knife abgeschliffen; tyre abgefahren
3) motion, flight, crossing ruhig; flow gleichmäßig; gear change weich, leicht; takeoff, landing glatt; breathing gleichmäßigthe car came to a smooth stop —
he is a very smooth driver — er ist ein sehr angenehmer, ruhiger Fahrer
to ensure a smooth fit — damit es genau passt
we want the move to the new offices to be as smooth as possible — wir wollen, dass der Umzug in die neuen Büroräume so reibungslos wie möglich verläuft
the smooth, relaxing voice of the hypnotist — die sanft beruhigende Stimme des Hypnotiseurs
to be a smooth talker —
he's too smooth to be sincere — er ist bestimmt nicht ehrlich, er redet zu schön
a smooth operator — ein Schlawiner m (inf)
8) (inf) restaurant, furniture, car, person gepflegt2. nSee:→ rough3. vtsurface glätten, glatt machen; dress, hair glätten, glatt streichen; wood glatt hobeln; (fig) feelings besänftigen, beruhigento smooth the way for sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache den Weg ebnen
* * *smooth [smuːð]A adj (adv smoothly)1. allg glatt (Haar, Oberfläche etc):2. eben (Terrain etc)3. glatt, ruhig (Meer etc):a smooth passage eine ruhige Überfahrt;I am now in smooth water fig jetzt habe ich es geschafft4. gut gemischt (Salatsoße etc)5. TECH ruhig, stoßfrei (Lauf etc)6. AUTO zügig (Fahren, Schalten)8. glatt, reibungslos:make things smooth for sb jemandem den Weg ebnen9. sanft, weich (Stimme etc)10. fig flüssig, elegant, schwungvoll (Melodie, Stil etc)11. glatt, geschliffen, fließend (Rede etc)12. (pej aal)glatt, gewandt (Benehmen etc):he’s a smooth talker er ist sehr redegewandt;a smooth tongue Glattzüngigkeit f;have a smooth tongue glattzüngig sein13. mild, lieblich (Wein)14. LING ohne AspirationB adv glatt, ruhig:things have gone smooth with me fig bei mir ging alles glattC v/t1. glätten (auch fig):smooth the way for jemandem od einer Sache den Weg ebnen2. fig besänftigen4. Statistik: Unregelmäßigkeiten ausgleichenE s1. Glätten n:give sth a smooth etwas glatt streichen* * *1. adjective1) (even) glatt; eben [Straße, Weg]as smooth as glass/silk — spiegelglatt/glatt wie Seide
be worn smooth — [Treppenstufe:] abgetreten sein; [Reifen:] abgefahren sein; [Fels, Stein:] glatt geschliffen sein
2) (mild) weichas smooth as velvet — (fig.) samtweich
3) (fluent) flüssig; geschliffen [Stil, Diktion]4) (not jerky) geschmeidig [Bewegung]; ruhig [Fahrt, Flug, Lauf einer Maschine, Bewegung, Atmung]; weich [Start, Landung, Autofahren, Schalten]5) (without problems) reibungslos7) (coll.): (elegant) schick8) (skilful) geschickt; souverän2. transitive verbglätten; glatt streichen, glätten [Stoff, Tuch, Papier]; glatt streichen [Haar]; (with sandpaper) glatt schleifen, glätten [Holz]; (fig.): (soothe) besänftigenPhrasal Verbs:* * *adj.glatt adj.mild adj. v.glätten v.weichen v.(§ p.,pp.: wich, ist gewichen) -
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1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) liso2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) homogéneo3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) tranquilo, en calma4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) sin problemas/inconvenientes5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) zalamero, meloso
2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) alisar2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) esparcir•- smoothen- smoothly
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smooth adj1. suave / liso2. sin problemastr[smʊːð]1 (surface, texture, tyre) liso,-a; (skin) suave; (road) llano,-a, uniforme; (sea) tranquilo,-a, en calma2 (liquid mixture, sauce) sin grumos3 (wine, beer, etc) suave4 (style etc) fluido,-a5 (journey, flight) tranquilo,-a; (take-off, landing, stop) suave; (take-over, transition) sin problemas, sin obstáculos, sin complicaciones6 pejorative (person) zalamero,-a, meloso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas smooth as a baby's bottom suave como el culito de un bebéto be a smooth operator ser un tipo muy hábilto be a smooth talker tener un pico de oroto smooth the path/way preparar el terreno, allanar el terrenoto smooth things over limar asperezassmooth ['smu:ð] vt: alisarsmooth adj1) : liso (dícese de una superficie)smooth skin: piel lisa2) : suave (dícese de un movimiento)a smooth landing: un aterrizaje suave3) : sin grumosa smooth sauce: una salsa sin grumos4) : fluidosmooth writing: escritura fluidaadj.• blando, -a adj.• igual adj.• liso, -a adj.• llano, -a adj.• parejo, -a adj.• raso, -a adj.• rodado, -a adj.• suave adj.• terso, -a adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.• unido, -a adj.v.• alisar v.• allanar v.• aplanar v.• atusar v.• desbastar v.• emparejar v.• esmerilar v.• igualar v.• raer v.• suavizar v.
I smuːðadjective -er, -est1)a) <texture/stone> liso, suave; < skin> suave, terso; <sea/lake> tranquilo, en calmathis razor gives a smooth shave — esta navaja afeita muy al ras or (Esp tb) da un afeitado muy apurado
as smooth as a baby's bottom — suave como la piel de un bebé; millpond, rough I 1) a)
b) ( of consistency) <batter/sauce> sin grumos, homogéneoc) ( of taste) <wine/whiskey> suave2)a) ( of movement) <acceleration/take-off> suave; < flight> cómodo, buenoit was a smooth crossing — el mar estaba en calma, fue una buena travesía
b) ( trouble-free) < journey> sin complicaciones or problemas3)a) (easy, polished) <style/performance> fluidob) (glib, suave) (pej) poco sincerohe's a smooth talker — tiene mucha labia, tiene un pico de oro; operator 2) b)
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a) \<\<dress/sheets/hair\>\> alisar, arreglarb) ( polish) pulirc) ( ease)to smooth somebody's path o way — allanarle el camino or el terreno a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:[smuːð]1. ADJ(compar smoother) (superl smoothest)1) (=not rough) [surface, stone] liso; [skin] suave, terso; [hair] suave; [road] llano, parejo (esp LAm); [sea, lake] tranquilo, en calmafor a smoother shave, use Gillinson — para un afeitado apurado, use Gillinson
- be as smooth as silk or satin2) (=not lumpy) [paste, sauce] sin grumos3) (=not jerky) [running of engine, take-off, landing, motion] suave, parejo (esp LAm); [crossing, flight] bueno; [breathing] regularhe lit his pipe without interrupting the smooth flow of his speech — encendió su pipa sin interrumpir el hilo de su narración
4) (=trouble-free) [transition, takeover] sin problemas, poco conflictivo; [journey] sin problemas, sin complicacionesthe smooth passage of a bill through Parliament — la sosegada discusión de un proyecto de ley en el parlamento
5) (=mellow) [flavour, whisky, cigar, voice, sound] suave6) (=polished) [style] fluido, suave; [performance] fluidooperatorbeneath the smooth exterior, he's rather insecure — bajo ese aire experimentado, es bastante inseguro
2. VTto smooth one's hair back from one's forehead — alisarse el pelo retirándolo de la frente; see flat I, 1., 2)
3) (=soften) [+ skin] suavizarto smooth away wrinkles — hacer desaparecer las arrugas, eliminar las arrugas
4) (=make easy) [+ transition] facilitar; [+ process] suavizarto smooth the path or way for sth/sb — allanar el camino para algo/a algn
5) (=rub)3.* * *
I [smuːð]adjective -er, -est1)a) <texture/stone> liso, suave; < skin> suave, terso; <sea/lake> tranquilo, en calmathis razor gives a smooth shave — esta navaja afeita muy al ras or (Esp tb) da un afeitado muy apurado
as smooth as a baby's bottom — suave como la piel de un bebé; millpond, rough I 1) a)
b) ( of consistency) <batter/sauce> sin grumos, homogéneoc) ( of taste) <wine/whiskey> suave2)a) ( of movement) <acceleration/take-off> suave; < flight> cómodo, buenoit was a smooth crossing — el mar estaba en calma, fue una buena travesía
b) ( trouble-free) < journey> sin complicaciones or problemas3)a) (easy, polished) <style/performance> fluidob) (glib, suave) (pej) poco sincerohe's a smooth talker — tiene mucha labia, tiene un pico de oro; operator 2) b)
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a) \<\<dress/sheets/hair\>\> alisar, arreglarb) ( polish) pulirc) ( ease)to smooth somebody's path o way — allanarle el camino or el terreno a alguien
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I [smuːð]1) (even) [stone, sea, skin, fabric] liscio; [ road] piano; [curve, line, breathing] regolare; [ sauce] omogeneo; [ movement] agevole, sciolto2) fig. (problem-free) [journey, flight, life] tranquillo, senza intoppithe bill had a smooth passage through Parliament — la legge è passata senza difficoltà in Parlamento
3) (pleasant) [taste, wine] amabile, rotondo••II [smuːð]the course of true love never did run smooth — = l'amore vero non è mai privo di difficoltà
1) (flatten out) lisciare [paper, hair, surface]; (get creases out) togliere le pieghe a, stirare [ fabric]•* * *[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) liscio2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) omogeneo3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) tranquillo4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) facile; tranquillo5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) sdolcinato, mellifluo2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) appianare2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) stendere•- smoothen- smoothly
- smoothness* * *I [smuːð]1) (even) [stone, sea, skin, fabric] liscio; [ road] piano; [curve, line, breathing] regolare; [ sauce] omogeneo; [ movement] agevole, sciolto2) fig. (problem-free) [journey, flight, life] tranquillo, senza intoppithe bill had a smooth passage through Parliament — la legge è passata senza difficoltà in Parlamento
3) (pleasant) [taste, wine] amabile, rotondo••II [smuːð]the course of true love never did run smooth — = l'amore vero non è mai privo di difficoltà
1) (flatten out) lisciare [paper, hair, surface]; (get creases out) togliere le pieghe a, stirare [ fabric]• -
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[smu:ɵ] adj1) ( not rough) glatt;as \smooth as a baby's bottom so glatt wie ein Kinderpopo;\smooth sea ruhige See;as \smooth as silk seidenweich;\smooth skin glatte Haut;\smooth surface/ texture glatte Oberfläche/Textur;to be worn \smooth glatt gewetzt sein2) ( well-mixed) sämig;\smooth sauce glatte Soße3) ( free from difficulty) problemlos, reibungslos;\smooth flight ruhiger Flug;\smooth landing glatte Landung;to get off to a \smooth start wie geplant beginnen4) ( mild flavour) mild;\smooth whisky weicher Whiskey;\smooth wine Wein m mit einem weichen Geschmack\smooth operator gewiefte Person;to be a \smooth talker ein Schönredner/eine Schönrednerin sein vt1) ( make less difficult)to \smooth the path [to sth] den Weg [zu etw dat] leichter machen;to \smooth the way den Weg ebnen;to \smooth sb's way jdm den Weg ebnen2) ( rub in evenly)to \smooth sth into sth etw in etw akk einmassieren; -
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1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) llevar; usar2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) llevar3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) tener, mostrar4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) desgastar(se)5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) hacer (un agujero, i2etc/i2)6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) durar, ser resistente
2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) uso, (everyday wear: para todos los días)2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) ropa3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) desgaste, deterioro4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) uso•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out
wear vb1. llevar / vestir / ponersewhat is he wearing? ¿qué lleva puesto?do you wear glasses? ¿llevas gafas?2. desgastartr[weəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (clothing) ropa■ ladies' wear ropa para señoras, ropa de señoras■ men's wear ropa para hombres, ropa de hombres2 (use) uso3 (deterioration) desgaste nombre masculino, deterioro4 (capacity for being used) durabilidad nombre femenino1 (clothing, jewellery, etc) llevar, llevar puesto,-a, vestir, usar; (shoes) calzar■ is he wearing a tie? ¿lleva corbata?2 familiar (accept, tolerate) tolerar, aceptar, soportar3 (damage by use) desgastar1 (become damaged by use) desgastarse2 (endure) durar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be the worse for wear (object) estar deteriorado,-a 2 (person) estar desmejorado,-a, estar maltrecho,-ato wear one's heart on one's sleeve ir con el corazón en la manoto wear smooth alisarseto wear the trousers llevar los pantalonesto wear oneself out agotarsewear and tear desgaste nombre masculino natural, deterioro1) : llevar (ropa, un reloj, etc.), calzar (zapatos)to wear a happy smile: sonreír alegremente3)to wear out : gastarhe wore out his shoes: gastó sus zapatos4)to wear out exhaust: agotar, fatigarto wear oneself out: agotarsewear vi1) last: durar2)to wear off diminish: disminuir3)to wear out : gastarsewear n1) use: uso mfor everyday wear: para todos los días2) clothing: ropa fchildren's wear: ropa de niños3) deterioration: desgaste mto be the worse for wear: estar deterioradov.(§ p.,p.p.: wore, worn) = calzar v.• durar v.• exhibir v.• gastar v.• llevar v.• llevar puesto (Textil) (•Ropa•) v.• mostrar v.• vestir v.n.• desgaste s.m.• durabilidad s.f.• moda s.f.• ropa s.f.wer, weə(r)
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mass noun1)a) ( use)you should get a good ten years' wear out of that coat — ese abrigo te debería durar por lo menos diez años
I've had a lot of wear out of these shoes — les he dado mucho uso or (fam) trote a estos zapatos
b) ( damage) desgaste mwear and tear — uso m or desgaste natural
to look the worse for wear: she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night — se le notaban los efectos de la noche en vela
2)a) ( wearing of clothes)clothes for evening/everyday wear — ropa para la noche/para diario or para todos los días
b) ( clothing) ropa f
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1)a) ( at specific moment) \<\<clothes/jewelry/watch\>\> llevarwhat perfume are you wearing? — ¿qué perfume llevas or te has puesto?
b) ( usually) \<\<glasses\>\> llevar, usar; \<\<makeup/perfume/earrings\>\> usarshe doesn't wear skirts — no usa or no se pone faldas
to wear the trousers o (AmE also) pants — llevar los pantalones
2) ( through use)
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vi1) ( through use) \<\<collar/carpet/brakes\>\> gastarseto wear thin — (lit: through use) \<\<cloth/metal\>\> gastarse; \<\<joke\>\> perder* la gracia
2) ( last) (+ adv compl) durarto wear well — \<\<cloth/clothes\>\> durar mucho; \<\<person\>\> conservarse bien
•Phrasal Verbs:- wear off- wear on- wear out[wɛǝ(r)] (vb: pt wore) (pp worn)1. N1) (=use) uso mI've had a lot of wear out of this jacket — le he dado mucho uso a esta chaqueta, esta chaqueta ha aguantado mucho trote *
clothes for evening wear — ropa f para la noche
clothes for everyday wear — ropa f para todos los días, ropa f para uso diario
2) (=deterioration through use) desgaste mto show signs of wear — [clothes, furniture, tyres] dar muestras de desgaste, mostrar señales de desgaste
3) (=dress, clothing) ropa fwhat is the correct wear for these occasions? — ¿qué es lo que se debe poner uno en tal ocasión?, ¿qué ropa es la apropiada para tal ocasión?
casual wear — ropa f informal
children's wear — ropa f de niños
evening wear — ropa f para la noche
ladies' or women's wear — ropa f de señora
summer wear — ropa f de verano
2. VT1) (=have on) [+ clothing, jewellery] llevar, llevar puesto; [+ spectacles, hairstyle, perfume] llevar; [+ beard] tener; [+ smile] lucir; (=put on) [+ clothes, shoes, perfume] ponersecan you describe what he was wearing? — ¿puede describir lo que llevaba (puesto)?
were you wearing a watch? — ¿llevabas reloj?, ¿llevabas un reloj puesto?
what the well-dressed woman is wearing this year — lo que lleva or se pone este año la mujer bien vestida
what shall I wear? — ¿qué me pongo?
why don't you wear your black dress? — ¿por qué no te pones el vestido negro?
I never wear perfume/make-up — nunca llevo or me pongo perfume/maquillaje
what size do you wear? — (clothes) ¿qué talla usa?
what size shoes do you wear? — ¿qué número calza?
does she wear glasses/a wig? — ¿usa gafas/peluca?
to wear one's hair long/short — llevar el pelo largo/corto
- she's the one who wears the trousers or pants in that househeart 1., 2)2) (=make worn)to wear o.s. to death — matarse (trabajando etc)
the flagstones had been worn smooth by centuries of use — tantos siglos de uso habían alisado las losas
3) * (=tolerate) permitir, consentiryour father won't wear it — tu padre no lo va a permitir or consentir
3. VI1) (=last) durar, aguantarthat dress/carpet has worn well — ese vestido/esa alfombra ha durado or aguantado mucho
it's a friendship that has worn very well — es una amistad que ha resistido or aguantado muy bien el paso del tiempo
2) (=become worn) desgastarseto wear thin — [material] desgastarse
my patience is wearing thin — se me está agotando la paciencia, estoy perdiendo la paciencia
3) [day, year, sb's life]to wear to its end or a close — acercarse a su fin
- wear off- wear on- wear outWEAR ► Don't translate the a in sentences like was she wearing a hat?, he wasn't wearing a coat if the number of such items is not significant since people normally only wear one at a time:
Was he wearing a hat? ¿Llevaba sombrero?
He wasn't wearing a coat No llevaba abrigo ► Do translate the a if the garment, item of jewellery etc is qualified:
Queen Sofía is wearing a long dress Doña Sofía lleva un vestido largo For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *[wer, weə(r)]
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mass noun1)a) ( use)you should get a good ten years' wear out of that coat — ese abrigo te debería durar por lo menos diez años
I've had a lot of wear out of these shoes — les he dado mucho uso or (fam) trote a estos zapatos
b) ( damage) desgaste mwear and tear — uso m or desgaste natural
to look the worse for wear: she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night — se le notaban los efectos de la noche en vela
2)a) ( wearing of clothes)clothes for evening/everyday wear — ropa para la noche/para diario or para todos los días
b) ( clothing) ropa f
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1)a) ( at specific moment) \<\<clothes/jewelry/watch\>\> llevarwhat perfume are you wearing? — ¿qué perfume llevas or te has puesto?
b) ( usually) \<\<glasses\>\> llevar, usar; \<\<makeup/perfume/earrings\>\> usarshe doesn't wear skirts — no usa or no se pone faldas
to wear the trousers o (AmE also) pants — llevar los pantalones
2) ( through use)
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vi1) ( through use) \<\<collar/carpet/brakes\>\> gastarseto wear thin — (lit: through use) \<\<cloth/metal\>\> gastarse; \<\<joke\>\> perder* la gracia
2) ( last) (+ adv compl) durarto wear well — \<\<cloth/clothes\>\> durar mucho; \<\<person\>\> conservarse bien
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1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.1) (rubbing)wear [and tear] — Verschleiß, der; Abnutzung, die
show signs of wear — Verschleiß- od. Abnutzungserscheinungen aufweisen
the worse for wear — abgetragen [Kleider]; abgelaufen [Schuhe]; abgenutzt [Teppich, Sessel, Möbel]
2) (clothes, use of clothes) Kleidung, dieclothes for everyday wear — Alltagskleidung, die
2. transitive verb,children's/ladies' wear — Kinder-/Damen[be]kleidung, die
1) tragen [Kleidung, Schmuck, Bart, Brille, Perücke, Abzeichen]2) abtragen [Kleidungsstück]; abtreten, abnutzen [Teppich]be worn [smooth] — [Stufen:] ausgetreten sein; [Gestein:] ausgewaschen sein; [Gesicht:] abgehärmt sein
a [badly] worn tyre — ein [stark] abgefahrener Reifen
3) (make by rubbing) scheuernthe water had worn a channel in the rock — das Wasser hatte sich durch den Felsen gefressen
4) (exhaust) erschöpfen5) (coll.): (accept)3. intransitive verb,I won't wear that! — das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab! (ugs.)
wore, worn1) [Kante, Saum, Kleider:] sich durchscheuern; [Absätze, Schuhsohlen:] sich ablaufen; [Teppich:] sich abnutzenwear thin — (fig.) [Freundschaft, Stil:] verflachen, oberflächlicher werden; [Witz, Ausrede:] schon reichlich alt sein
2) (endure rubbing) [Material, Stoff:] halten; (fig.) sich haltenwear well/badly — sich gut/schlecht tragen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93671/wear_away">wear away- wear off- wear out* * *[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) tragen3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) zeigen4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) abnutzen5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) reißen6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) halten2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) das Tragen2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) die Kleidung3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) die Abnutzung4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) die Haltbarkeit•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out* * *[weəʳ, AM wer]I. ncasual/sports \wear Freizeit-/Sport[be]kleidung fthe chairs have a bit more \wear left in them die Stühle lassen sich noch gut eine Weile benutzenI haven't had much \wear out of this sweater ich habe diesen Pullover wenig getragento show signs of \wear Abnutzungserscheinungen [o Verschleißerscheinungen] aufweisen\wear and tear Abnutzung f, Verschleiß mto take a lot of \wear and tear stark strapaziert werdento be the worse for \wear abgenutzt [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. abgenützt] sein; (clothes) abgetragen sein; ( fig: person) fertig sein famI feel a bit the worse for \wear ich fühle mich etwas angeschlagenII. vt<wore, worn>1. (have on body)what are you \wearing to Caroline's wedding? was ziehst du zu Carolines Hochzeit an?she had nothing to \wear to the party sie hatte für die Party nichts anzuziehento \wear glasses eine Brille tragento \wear one's hair loose/up das Haar offen/hochgesteckt tragento \wear a hole in sth etw durchwetzen; water etw aushöhlen4.▶ to \wear one's heart on one's sleeve das Herz auf der Zunge tragenIII. vi<wore, worn>(get thinner) clothes sich akk abtragen; (get hole) sich akk durchscheuern; machine parts sich akk abnutzen [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR abnützen]this shirt is starting to \wear at the collar dieses Hemd wird am Kragen schon dünnmy jeans have worn at the knees meine Jeans sind an den Knien durchgewetzt* * *[wɛə(r)] vb: pret wore, ptp worn1. n1)(= use)
he got four years' wear out of these trousers/that carpet — diese Hose/dieser Teppich hat vier Jahre lang gehaltenthere isn't much wear/there is still a lot of wear left in this coat/carpet — dieser Mantel/Teppich hält nicht mehr lange/hält noch lange
for casual/evening/everyday wear — für die Freizeit/den Abend/jeden Tag
2) (= clothing) Kleidung fwear and tear — Abnutzung f, Verschleiß m
fair wear and tear — normale Abnutzungs- or Verschleißerscheinungen
to show signs of wear (lit) — anfangen, alt auszusehen; (fig) angegriffen aussehen
to look the worse for wear (lit) (curtains, carpets etc) — verschlissen aussehen; (shoes, clothes) abgetragen aussehen; (furniture etc) abgenutzt aussehen; (fig) verbraucht aussehen
I felt a bit the worse for wear (inf) — ich fühlte mich etwas angeknackst (inf) or angegriffen
2. vt1) clothing, jewellery, spectacles, beard etc tragenI haven't a thing to wear! —
I haven't worn that for ages — das habe ich schon seit Ewigkeiten nicht mehr angezogen or angehabt (inf) or getragen
to wear white/rags etc — Weiß/Lumpen etc tragen, in Weiß/Lumpen etc gehen
2) (= reduce to a worn condition) abnutzen; clothes abtragen; sleeve, knee etc durchwetzen; velvet etc blank wetzen; leather articles abwetzen; steps austreten; tyres abfahren; engine kaputt machento wear holes in sth — etw durchwetzen; in shoes etw durchlaufen
to wear smooth (by handling) — abgreifen; (by walking) austreten; pattern angreifen; sharp edges glatt machen
centuries of storms had worn the inscription smooth — die Inschrift war durch die Stürme im Laufe der Jahrhunderte verwittert
you'll wear a track in the carpet (hum) — du machst noch mal eine richtige Bahn or einen Trampelpfad (inf) in den Teppich
See:→ also worn3. vi1) (= last) haltento wear smooth (by water) — glatt gewaschen sein; (by weather) verwittern; (pattern) abgegriffen sein
the sharp edges will wear smooth in time/with use — die scharfen Kanten werden sich mit der Zeit/im Gebrauch abschleifen
to wear thin (lit) — dünn werden, durchgehen (inf)
that excuse/joke is wearing thin — diese Ausrede/dieser Witz ist (doch) schon etwas alt
3)* * *wear1 [weə(r)]A v/t prät wore [wɔː(r); US auch ˈwəʊər], pperf worn [wɔː(r)n; US auch ˈwəʊərn]wear sth to church etwas in die Kirche anziehen;wear the breeches ( oder trousers, bes US pants) umg die Hosen anhaben, das Regiment führen (Ehefrau);wear one’s hair long das Haar lang tragen;she wore white sie trug (stets) Weiß;2. ein Lächeln etc zur Schau tragen, zeigen:wear an angry expression wütend dreinblicken3. auch wear away ( oder down, off, out) Kleidung etc abnutzen, abtragen, Absätze abtreten, Stufen austreten, Reifen abfahren:shoes worn at the heels Schuhe mit schiefen Absätzen;wear into holes ganz abtragen, Schuhe durchlaufen4. Bücher etc abnutzen, zerlesen5. eingraben, nagen:a) aushöhlenb) aufreiben, jemandes Widerstand brechen:she was worn to a shadow sie war nur noch ein Schatten (ihrer selbst)9. Br sl eine Ausrede etc schluckenB v/i1. sth to wear etwas zum Anziehen2. halten, haltbar sein:a) sehr haltbar sein (Stoff etc),b) sich gut tragen (Kleid etc),3. auch wear away ( oder down, off, out) sich abtragen oder abnutzen, verschleißen (Kleidung etc), sich abfahren (Reifen):a) fadenscheinig werden (Kleider etc),b) fig sich erschöpfen (Geduld etc)wear to an end schleppend zu Ende gehen;wear on sich dahinschleppen (Zeit, Geschichte etc)5. sich ermüdend auswirken (on auf akk):she wears on me sie geht mir auf die NervenC s1. Tragen n:clothes for everyday wear Alltagskleidung f;the coat I have in wear der Mantel, den ich gewöhnlich trage2. (Be)Kleidung f, Mode f:in general wear modern, in Mode;be the wear Mode sein, getragen werdenfor hard wear strapazierfähig;a) abgenutzt, (sehr) mitgenommen (a. fig),b) angetrunken4. Haltbarkeit f:there is still a great deal of wear in it das lässt sich noch gut tragen oder benutzen;there is still plenty of wear in these tires (bes Br tyres) die Reifen haben noch gutes Profil, mit den Reifen kann man noch eine ganze Zeit fahrenwear2 [weə(r)] SCHIFF* * *1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.1) (rubbing)wear [and tear] — Verschleiß, der; Abnutzung, die
show signs of wear — Verschleiß- od. Abnutzungserscheinungen aufweisen
the worse for wear — abgetragen [Kleider]; abgelaufen [Schuhe]; abgenutzt [Teppich, Sessel, Möbel]
2) (clothes, use of clothes) Kleidung, dieclothes for everyday wear — Alltagskleidung, die
2. transitive verb,children's/ladies' wear — Kinder-/Damen[be]kleidung, die
1) tragen [Kleidung, Schmuck, Bart, Brille, Perücke, Abzeichen]2) abtragen [Kleidungsstück]; abtreten, abnutzen [Teppich]be worn [smooth] — [Stufen:] ausgetreten sein; [Gestein:] ausgewaschen sein; [Gesicht:] abgehärmt sein
a [badly] worn tyre — ein [stark] abgefahrener Reifen
3) (make by rubbing) scheuern4) (exhaust) erschöpfen5) (coll.): (accept)3. intransitive verb,I won't wear that! — das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab! (ugs.)
wore, worn1) [Kante, Saum, Kleider:] sich durchscheuern; [Absätze, Schuhsohlen:] sich ablaufen; [Teppich:] sich abnutzenwear thin — (fig.) [Freundschaft, Stil:] verflachen, oberflächlicher werden; [Witz, Ausrede:] schon reichlich alt sein
2) (endure rubbing) [Material, Stoff:] halten; (fig.) sich haltenwear well/badly — sich gut/schlecht tragen
Phrasal Verbs:- wear off- wear out* * *(clothing) v.anhaben (Kleidung) v. v.(§ p.,p.p.: wore, worn)= abnutzen v.abtragen v.aufhaben v.tragen v.(§ p.,pp.: trug, getragen) n.Abnutzung f.Abrieb -e f.Kleidung -en f.Verschleiß m. -
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[wɛə(r)] wore vb: pt worn pp1. n1) (use) usothere's still a lot of wear in these — (shoes, carpets, tyres) sono ancora in buono stato
2) (deterioration through use) logoramento, logoriofair wear and tear Comm — normale usura
she looks the worse for wear — (old, exhausted) sembra sciupata, (hung-over) ha l'aria distrutta
3) (clothing) abbigliamentochildren's wear — confezioni fpl per bambini
sports/baby wear — abbigliamento sportivo/per neonati
summer wear — abiti mpl estivi
evening wear — abiti npl da sera
2. vt2) (damage through use) consumare, logorarethey have worn a path across the lawn — hanno formato un sentiero nel prato a forza di camminarci sopra
3) (fam: believe, tolerate) bere3. vi1) (last) durare•- wear off- wear on- wear out -
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adjective1) kahl [Person, Kopf]; kahlköpfig, glatzköpfig [Person]2) (plain) einfach, schmucklos [Rede, Prosa]; knapp, nackt [Behauptung]3) (coll.): (worn smooth) abgefahren [Reifen]* * *[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) kahl3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) unverblümt•- academic.ru/5155/baldness">baldness- balding
- baldly* * *[bɔ:ld]1. (lacking hair) glatzköpfig, kahl\bald spot [or patch] kahle Stelleto be [as] \bald as a coot völlig kahl seinto go \bald eine Glatze bekommen, kahl werden2. AUTOa \bald tyre ein abgefahrener Reifen3. (blunt) unverblümt4. (unadorned)\bald speech knappe Rede\bald style schlichter [o schmuckloser] Stil* * *[bɔːld]adj (+er)to go bald — eine Glatze bekommen, kahl werden
2)3) style, statement knapp* * *bald [bɔːld]A adj (adv baldly)1. kahl(köpfig), glatzköpfig:go bald eine Glatze bekommen, kahl werden3. (völlig) abgefahren (Reifen)4. fig kahl, schmucklos, armselig, dürftig5. figa) offen, unverblümt:to put it baldly um es ganz offen zu sagenb) knapp (Erklärung etc)bald eagle Weißköpfiger Seeadler (Wappentier der USA)B v/i US kahl werden, eine Glatze bekommen* * *adjective1) kahl [Person, Kopf]; kahlköpfig, glatzköpfig [Person]he is bald — er ist kahl[köpfig] od. hat eine Glatze
2) (plain) einfach, schmucklos [Rede, Prosa]; knapp, nackt [Behauptung]3) (coll.): (worn smooth) abgefahren [Reifen]* * *(worn) tyre (UK) n.abgefahrener Reifen m. adj.dürftig adj.federlos adj.glatzköpfig adj.kahl adj.nackt adj.nüchtern adj.schmucklos adj.trocken adj.unverblümt adj.unverhüllt adj. n.weißköpfig adj. -
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wear [weə(r)]porter ⇒ 1 (a) avoir ⇒ 1 (b) afficher ⇒ 1 (b) user ⇒ 1 (c) durer ⇒ 2 (a) s'user ⇒ 2 (b) passer ⇒ 2 (c) usage ⇒ 3 (b) usure ⇒ 3 (c)(a) (beard, spectacles, clothing etc) porter;∎ what shall I wear? qu'est-ce que je vais mettre?;∎ I haven't a thing to wear je n'ai rien à me mettre;∎ she wore a miniskirt elle portait une minijupe, elle était en minijupe;∎ Cars to wear a seat belt mettre la ceinture (de sécurité);∎ to wear black porter du noir;∎ the miniskirt is being worn again this year la minijupe se porte de nouveau cette année;∎ he always wears good clothes il est toujours bien habillé, il s'habille toujours bien;∎ he was wearing slippers/a dressing gown il était en chaussons/en robe de chambre;∎ he wears a beard il porte la barbe;∎ she wore a ribbon in her hair elle portait ou avait un ruban dans les cheveux;∎ she wears her hair in a bun elle a un chignon;∎ he wears his hair long il a les cheveux longs;∎ do you always wear make-up? tu te maquilles tous les jours?;∎ she wore lipstick elle s'était mis ou elle avait mis du rouge à lèvres;∎ I often wear perfume/aftershave je mets souvent du parfum/de la lotion après-rasage∎ she wore an anxious look son regard exprimait l'inquiétude, elle avait un air inquiet;∎ he wore a frown il fronçait les sourcils(c) (make by rubbing) user;∎ to wear holes in sth trouer ou percer peu à peu qch;∎ her shoes were worn thin ses chaussures étaient complètement usées;∎ he wore his coat threadbare il a usé son manteau jusqu'à la corde;∎ a path had been worn across the lawn un sentier avait été creusé à travers la pelouse par le passage des gens;∎ the wheel had worn a groove in the wood la roue avait creusé le bois∎ I won't wear it! je ne marcherai pas!∎ to wear oneself to a frazzle or a shadow s'éreinter(a) (endure, last) durer;∎ wool wears better than cotton la laine résiste mieux à l'usure ou fait meilleur usage que le coton;∎ this coat has worn well ce manteau a bien servi;∎ this rug should wear for years ce tapis devrait durer ou faire des années;∎ it will wear forever cela durera pour toujours, c'est inusable;∎ figurative their friendship has worn well leur amitié est restée intacte malgré le temps;∎ the film has not worn well le film n'a pas bien vieilli;(b) (be damaged through use) s'user;∎ this rug has worn badly in the middle ce tapis est très usé au milieu;∎ the carpet had worn thin le tapis était usé ou élimé;∎ the stone had worn smooth la pierre était polie par le temps;∎ figurative her patience was wearing thin elle était presque à bout de patience;∎ his excuses are wearing a bit thin ses excuses ne prennent plus;∎ his jokes are wearing a bit thin ses plaisanteries ne sont plus drôles∎ as morning wore into afternoon comme la matinée passait ou l'après-midi approchait;∎ as the year wore to its close comme l'année tirait à sa fin3 noun (UNCOUNT)∎ for everyday wear pour porter tous les jours;∎ clothes suitable for evening wear tenue f de soirée;∎ a suit for business wear un costume pour le bureau;∎ women's wear vêtements mpl pour femmes;∎ winter wear vêtements mpl d'hiver∎ these shoes will stand hard wear ces chaussures feront un bon usage ou résisteront bien à l'usure;∎ there's still plenty of wear in that dress cette robe est encore très portable;∎ to get a lot of wear from or out of sth faire durer qch;∎ is there any wear left in them? feront-ils encore de l'usage?∎ wear (and tear) usure f;∎ fair or normal wear and tear usure f normale;∎ living in the big city puts a lot of wear and tear on people les grandes villes sont une source de stress pour leurs habitants;∎ the sheets are beginning to show signs of wear les draps commencent à être un peu usés ou fatigués(metal) s'user; (land) être rongé, s'éroder; (grass, topsoil) disparaître (par usure); (stone) s'éroder; (design) s'effacer(steps) user; figurative (patience, strength) épuiser petit à petit; (courage, resistance) saper, miner;∎ in the end she wore me down (I gave in to her) elle a fini par me faire céder;∎ the busy schedule finally wore her down son emploi du temps chargé a fini par l'épuiser ou l'exténuer(pencil, steps, tyres) s'user; (courage) s'épuiser;∎ the heels have worn down les talons sont usés➲ wear off(a) (marks, design) s'effacer, disparaître(b) (excitement) s'apaiser, passer; (anaesthetic, effects) se dissiper, disparaître; (pain) se calmer, passer;∎ the novelty soon wore off l'attrait de la nouveauté a vite passéeffacer par l'usure, user(day, season) avancer lentement; (battle, discussion) se poursuivre lentement;∎ as time wore on au fur et à mesure que le temps passait➲ wear out(a) (clothing, machinery) user(b) (patience, strength, reserves) épuiser;∎ to wear out one's welcome abuser de l'hospitalité de ses hôtes∎ you're wearing yourself out working so hard tu t'épuises ou tu t'exténues à tant travailler;∎ to be worn out être exténué ou éreinté;∎ worn out from arguing, he finally accepted their offer de guerre lasse, il a fini par accepter leur offre;∎ their constant bickering wears me out leurs chamailleries continuelles me fatiguent ou m'épuisent(clothing, shoes) s'user;∎ this material will never wear out ce tissu est inusabletrouer, percerse trouer;∎ my jeans have worn through at the knees mon jean est troué aux genoux -
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I[weə] n հագուստ. men’s/women’s, ladies’/ everyday wear կանացի/տղամարդու/առօրյա հա գուստ. evening wear երեկոյան զգեստ. beach wear լողափի զգեստ. (մաշում, մաշվածք, մաշվածություն. կրելը, հագնելը) show signs of wear մաշվածության նշաններ կրել. out of wear մոդայից դուրս եկած. wear and tear մաշ վածություն. stand up to hard wear երկար դիմանալII[weə] v կրել, հագնել. wear a tie փողկապ կրել. wear glasses ակնոց կրել. wear one’s hair long եր կար մազ ունենալ. have nothing to wear հագնելու բան չունենալ. (մաշել, ծակել) He’s worn his trousers into holes Նրա տաբատը հագնելուց մաշվել, ծակվել էր. be worn to a shadow նիհարելուց կմախք/ստվեր դառնալ. (դիմանալ, երկար հագնել) wear for years տարի ներ դիմանալ. be worn well փխբ. լավ պահ պանվել. The tyres are worn smooth Մեքե նայի անվադողերը մաշվել են. My patience is wearing thin Համբերությունս հատնում է. wear away գոյությունը քարշ տալ. wear away one’s life կյանքն անցկացնել. wear down մա շել. The heels are worn down Կրունկները մաշ վել են. wear off ջնջ(վ)ել, անցնել. The letters are worn off Տառերը ջնջվել են. The pain will soon wear off Ցավը շուտով կանցնի. wear on դանդաղ ընթանալ/անցնել. Time/The day wore on Ժամանակը/Օրը անցնում էր/ավարտին էր մոտենում/. wear out մաշել, հյուծել, ուժասպառ անել. wear out clothes/shoes հա գուստը/կո շիկնե րը մաշել. be worn out սաստիկ հոգնած լինել -
16 action
'ækʃən1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) actuación, acción2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) juego3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) demanda4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) acción5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) combate•- out of action
action n1. medidas2. actuación3. actowe should judge people by their actions not their words deberíamos juzgar a la gente por sus actos y no por sus palabras4. acción5. acción / combatetr['ækʃən]1 (gen) acción nombre femenino2 (intervention) actuación nombre femenino■ only the swift action of the firemen saved the building sólo la rápida actuación de los bomberos salvó el edificio■ the government is taking action to reduce inflation el gobierno está tomando medidas para frenar la inflación3 (of film) historia, acción nombre femenino■ five soldiers are missing in action in northern Bosnia han desaparecido cinco soldados en los combates del norte de Bosnia5 (working) funcionamiento6 (mechanism) mecanismo7 SMALLLAW/SMALL demanda\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLactions speak louder than words hechos son amores y no buenas razoneskilled in action muerto,-a en combateout of action fuera de servicioto bring an action against somebody entablar una demanda contra alguiento put out of action inutilizaraction replay repetición nombre femenino de la jugadaaction stations zafarrancho de combateaction ['ækʃən] n1) deed: acción f, acto m, hecho m2) behavior: actuación f, comportamiento m3) lawsuit: demanda f4) movement: movimiento m5) combat: combate m6) plot: acción f, trama f7) mechanism: mecanismo mn.• acción s.f.• actividad s.f.• acto s.m.• actuación s.f.• argumento s.m.• expediente s.m.• gestión s.f.• mecanismo s.m.• obra s.f.• trabajo s.m.'ækʃən1) ua) ( practical measures)prompt action by the police saved several lives — la rápida actuación de la policía salvó varias vidas
which course of action do you recommend? — ¿qué medidas recomienda?
disciplinary action — medidas fpl disciplinarias
to take action (against somebody/something) — tomar medidas (contra alguien/algo)
b) (in phrases)I'm back in action again — (colloq) ya estoy de nuevo al pie del cañón (fam)
to put something into action — poner* algo en práctica
out of action: my car is out of action tengo el coche averiado or (AmL tb) descompuesto; he'll be out of action for a few weeks — va a estar fuera de circulación durante unas semanas (hum)
2) c ( deed) acto mI won't be responsible for my actions if it happens again — si vuelve a suceder, yo no respondo de mí
3) u ( Mil) acción f (de guerra)4) ua) (plot of play, movie) acción fb) ( exciting activity) animación fto get a piece o slice of the action — (colloq) sacar* tajada (fam)
5)a) c ( movement) movimiento mb) u ( operation) funcionamiento mc) u (of drug, chemical)['ækʃǝn]action (on something) — acción f or efecto m (sobre algo)
1. N1) (=activity)the time has come for action — ha llegado el momento de hacer algo or de actuar
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when shall we get some action on this? — ¿cuándo se va a hacer algo al respecto?•
into action, they went into action to rescue the climbers — intervinieron para rescatar a los alpinistasto put a plan into action — poner un plan en práctica or en marcha
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a man of action — un hombre de acciónthe lifts are out of action — los ascensores no funcionan or están averiados
out of action — no funciona, fuera de servicio
the illness put him out of action for six months — la enfermedad lo dejó seis meses fuera de combate
disciplinary, freedom, industrial•
action stations! — ¡a sus puestos!2) (=steps) medidas fpl•
to take action against sb/sth — tomar medidas contra algn/algo3) (=deed) acto mto judge sb by his actions — juzgar a algn por sus actos or acciones
- suit the action to the word4) * (=excitement) animación f, marcha * fthey were hoping to find some action — esperaban encontrar algo de animación, esperaban encontrar algo de marcha *
where's the action in this town? — ¿dónde está la marcha en este pueblo? *
5) (Mil) (=intervention) intervención f ; (=engagement) contienda f, enfrentamiento mwe didn't know how many men we had lost until the action was over — no supimos cuántos hombres habíamos perdido hasta que terminó la contienda or el enfrentamiento
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to go into action — [person, unit] entrar en acción or en combate; [army, battleship] entrar en acción•
wounded/killed in action — herido/muerto en acción (de guerra) or en combate•
to see action — luchar6) (=mechanism) [of piano] transmisión f ; [of clock] mecanismo m8) (=effect, operation) [of acid, drug, elements] efecto mstones worn smooth by the action of water — piedras fpl erosionadas por efecto del agua
9) (Jur) (=measures) acción f judicial; (=lawsuit) proceso m judicialcourt 4., legal 1., 1), libelaction for damages — demanda f por daños y perjuicios
10) (Theat, Cine) [of play] acción faction! — (Cine) ¡acción!
11) (Phys) acción f2.VT poner en práctica, poner en marcha3.CPDaction committee N — comité m de acción
action film N — película f de acción
action group N — grupo m de acción
action hero N — (in film) héroe m de películas de acción
action man N — esp hum hombre m de acción
action movie N — (US) película f de acción
action painting N — tachismo m
action plan N — plan m de acción
action point N — punto m a seguir, acción f a tomar
action replay N — (TV) repetición f (de la jugada); (fig) repetición f
action shot N — (=sequence in film) escena f de acción; (=photograph) foto f de movimiento
* * *['ækʃən]1) ua) ( practical measures)prompt action by the police saved several lives — la rápida actuación de la policía salvó varias vidas
which course of action do you recommend? — ¿qué medidas recomienda?
disciplinary action — medidas fpl disciplinarias
to take action (against somebody/something) — tomar medidas (contra alguien/algo)
b) (in phrases)I'm back in action again — (colloq) ya estoy de nuevo al pie del cañón (fam)
to put something into action — poner* algo en práctica
out of action: my car is out of action tengo el coche averiado or (AmL tb) descompuesto; he'll be out of action for a few weeks — va a estar fuera de circulación durante unas semanas (hum)
2) c ( deed) acto mI won't be responsible for my actions if it happens again — si vuelve a suceder, yo no respondo de mí
3) u ( Mil) acción f (de guerra)4) ua) (plot of play, movie) acción fb) ( exciting activity) animación fto get a piece o slice of the action — (colloq) sacar* tajada (fam)
5)a) c ( movement) movimiento mb) u ( operation) funcionamiento mc) u (of drug, chemical)action (on something) — acción f or efecto m (sobre algo)
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17 agency
agentur--------byrå--------kontorsubst. \/ˈeɪdʒ(ə)nsɪ\/1) agentur, agenturfirma2) byrå, kontor3) formidling, mellomkomst4) handlemåte, kraft, makt5) virksomhet, foretak, forretning, virke6) ( i FN e.l.) organ, instansthrough\/by the agency of ved hjelp av, på grunn av -
18 wear
1. I1) I have nothing fit to wear мне нечего носить; I don't know what to wear не знаю, что надеть2) this silk (the stuff, etc.) will wear этот шелк и т.д. хорош в носке /хорошо носится/; strong material that will wear прочный материал, который будет долго носиться; this colour is pretty but it won't wear цвет красивый, но нестойкий /выгорает/2. II1) wear somewhere the dress is a bit too colourful to wear around here платье слишком яркое, чтобы носить его здесь; wear some time the dress was made to wear every day это платье для повседневной носки2) wear in some manner wear well (splendidly, wonderfully, etc.) хорошо и т.д. носиться; wear badly плохо носиться, быстро рваться; colours that wear well цвета, которые не выгорают или не линяют; wear for some time wear long долго носиться || her complexion wears well у нее сохранился хороший цвет лица: this friendship has worn well эта дружба выдержала многие годы /оказалась крепкой/3. III1) wear smth. wear a coat (a hat, a pair of top-boots, a white waistcoat, shorts, a clean collar, a red tie, gloves, a wig, etc.) носить пальто и т.д.; ходить в пальто и т.д.; wear black (white, green, etc.) носить черное и т.д., ходить в черном и т.д.; he wears good clothes он хорошо одевается; wear a beard (a moustache, whiskers, etc.) носить бороду и т.д., ходить с бородой и т.д.; wear jewels (diamonds. a pretty brooch, a watch, rings, mourning, etc.) носить драгоценности и т.д.; wear a sword (a sabre, a cane, a pistol, etc.) ходить со шпагой и т.д.; wear a disguise ходить переодетым2) wear smth. usually in the Continuous be wearing a new dress (felt slippers, a large hat, canvas shoes, white gloves, etc.) быть в новом платье и т.д., быть одетым в новое платье и т.д.; he was wearing all his medals (a gold ring, a wreath of flowers, a blue suit, etc.) на нем были все его медали и т.д.3) wear smth. wear a troubled (a sour, a discontented, a neglected, etc.) look иметь встревоженный и т.д. вид, выглядеть взволнованным и т.д.; wear a [pleasant] smile [приятно] улыбаться; his features wear a harassed (rueful, sad, etc.) expression у него измученное и т.д. лице; wear a face of joy сиять от радости; wear an air of sadness выглядеть грустным; he wears an air of triumph /a triumphant air/ у него победоносный вид; the students wore an air of relief when the exams were over студенты вздохнули с облегчением, когда кончились экзамены; the world begins to wear a different aspect мир стал другим; this action wears two faces у этого поступка есть две стороны4) wear smth. wear one's socks (one's shoes, one's coat, etc.) износить носки и т.д.; I have worn my boots я сносил сапоги; the constant flow of water has worn the stones своим течением вода отшлифовала камни4. IV1) wear smth. at some time always (seldom, never, every day, habitually, invariably, etc.) wear jewels (a coat, black shoes, etc.) всегда и т.д. носить драгоценности и т.д.2) wear smth. at some time what dress are you going to wear tonight? в каком платье вы будете сегодня вечером?, какое платье вы наденете сегодня вечером?3) || wear one's years /one's age/ well хорошо сохраниться, выглядеть моложе своих лет5. VI1) wear smth. in some state wear one's hair long (short) носить длинные (короткие) волосы; wear one's dresses long носить длинные платья2) wear smth. to some state wear smth. smooth отшлифовать /отполировать/ что-л.; wear a surface flat сделать поверхность плоской, стесать поверхность; wear one's coat (a garment) threadbare /thin/ обтрепать /износить/ пальто (одежду)6. IXwear smth. in some state wear one's sleeves rolled up (one's collar turned up, one's hat pulled down, etc.) ходить с засученными рукавами и т.д.; wear one's hair waved носить завивку, завиваться; wear one's hair parted in the middle носить волосы на прямой пробор7. XI1) be worn this suit may be worn этот костим еще можно носить /надевать/; my dress is not fit to be worn мое платье уже нельзя носить; these gloves look as if they had already been worn у этих перчаток поношенный вид /такой вид, словно их уже носили, надевали/; be worn in some manner member's badges must be worn visibly членские значки надо носить так, чтобы их было видно; be worn somewhere a wedding ring is often worn on the fourth finger of the left hand (rubber shoes are worn over shoes, etc.) обручальное кольцо часто носят на безымянном пальце левой руки и т.д.; jewels are worn in pins булавки для галстука часто украшают бриллиантами; the tuxedo coat is often worn to the theatre в театр часто ходят в смокинге; it is much worn in Paris это модно в Париже; be worn at some time this style is much worn now (this year, etc.) этот фасон сейчас и т.д. очень моден2) be worn the inscription has been worn надпись стерлась /стерта/; be worn to some state be much /badly/ worn быть сильно потрепанным /поношенным/; be worn to bits /to ribbons, to rags and tatters/ износиться [до дыр], истрепаться: he was worn to a shadow от него осталась одна тень; be worn by /with/ smth. the rock is worn by waves скала отшлифована волнами и т.д.: stones are worn with rain камни отполированы /отшлифованы/ дождями; the steps are worn by many feet (by the thousands of people who had used them, etc.) ступени истерлись от бесконечного по ним хождения и т.д.: books are worn with too frequent handling книги зачитаны /истрепаны/; he is worn by hard work (by toil and travel, with care, with care and anxiety, etc.) он утомлен /изнурен/тяжёлой работой и т.д.; be worn somewhere a path (a track, etc.) is worn across the field через поле протоптана дорожка и т.д.: the gloves are worn at the fingertips кончики пальцев у перчаток истрепались /разорвались/8. XVwear to some state wear smooth сглаживаться, становиться гладким [от употребления]; wear threadbare окончательно износиться; wear ragged истрепаться в клочья; wear white вытереться до основания; this coin has worn thin эта монета истерлась; his hair is wearing thin у него редеют волосы; my patience is wearing thin мое терпение кончается /на пределе/9. XVIwear for some time wear for years (for a short time, etc.) быть прочным в виске в т.д.; wear (in)to smth. wear into holes износиться до дыр; wear to ribbons /to shreds, to rags/ превратиться a лохмотья, истрепаться10. XXI11) wear smth. on (in, at, etc.) smth. wear a ring on one's finger (a flower in one's buttonhole, nothing on one's head, etc.) носить кольцо на пальцем т.д.; wear shoes on one's feet ходить в ботинках; wear gloves on one's hands носить перчатки; wear smth. over the shoes (with a costume, in bed, etc.) надевать что-л. на ботинки и т.д.; wear a sword at one's side быть при шпаге; wear one's arm in a sling ходить с рукой на перевязи; she wears a red band on her coat sleeve (a red flower in her hair, a ribbon round her hat, etc.) у нее на рукаве красная повязка и т.д.; wear one's hair in a braid (in a knot, in curls, etc.) носить косы и т.д.; wear smth. with smth. he wore his honours with modesty несмотря на то, что он был в почете, он держался скромно; wear one's fame with dignity достойно нести бремя славы2) wear with. (in)to smth. wear one's shoes (one's coat, etc.) into holes износить ботинки и т.д. до дыр; wear one's trousers into bagginess доносить брюки до того, что они висят мешком; wear clothes to rags /to ribbons, to shreds/ носить одежду, пока она не превратится в лохмотья; wear smth. in (across, etc.) smth. wear a hole in one's shoes (in one's trousers, in the paper with an eraser, etc.) протереть дыру в ботинке и т.д.; wear a path /а track/ across a field протоптать /проложить/ тропинку через поле; а rope at last wears a groove in a stout stanchion канат в конце концов протрет в столбе желобок; wear smb. to smth. wear oneself to death замотаться /устать/ до смерти11. XXIV1wear smth. as smth. wear smth. as a badge (as an ornament, etc.) носить что-л. как значок и т.д., в качестве значка и т.д. -
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̈ɪwɛə I
1. сущ.
1) ношение, носка( одежды) this is now in wear ≈ это теперь носят a dress for summer wear ≈ летнее платье
2) одежда, платье beach wear ≈ купальные костюмы, пляжная одежда casual wear ≈ неопрятная одежда children's wear ≈ одежда для детей evening wear ≈ вечернее платье, одежа для торжественных случаев everyday wear ≈ одежда на каждый день, повседневная одежда ladies' wear ≈ женская одежда men's wear ≈ мужская одежда sports wear ≈ спортивная одежда working wear ≈ рабочее платье
3) способность носиться There's a lot of good wear left in those shoes ≈ Эти ботинки еще долго будут носиться Syn: wearability, service, utility, consumption
4) следы носки, изнашивание, ветшание You can see the wear on the corner of the rug ≈ Вы можете заметить потертость в углу ковра. wear and tear show wear Syn: deterioration, damage, injury, dilapidation
2. гл.
1) носить а) (одежду, прическу, украшения и т. п.) Are you going to wear jeans or a dress? ≈ Ты собираешься надеть джинсы или платье? The policeman wore his badge proudly. ≈ Полисмен с гордостью носил свою кокарду. He wears the same clothes for years. ≈ Он годами носит одно и то же. to wear a wig ≈ носить парик She wears her hair short ≈ Она носит короткую стрижку. The officers are not to wear moustaches or beards. ≈ Офицеры не положено носить бороды или усы. wear scent ≈ душиться wear the flag Syn: to be dress in, to be covered with;
to be decked with;
б) перен. в сердце;
имя;
иметь вид, характер и т.п to wear a smile ≈ носить улыбочку to wear well ≈ выглядеть молодо to wear a troubled look ≈ иметь озабоченный вид to wear one's head high ≈ высоко держать голову to wear a famous name ≈ носить громкое имя to wear Her in his heart ≈ носить ее образ в своем сердце
2) соглашаться, разрешать (обычно используется негативно в конструкциях с it She said her mother would never wear it. ≈ Она сказала, что ее мама никогда не согласится. Syn: tolerate, accept
3) a) снашиваться, вытираться( об одежде, рельефе и т.п.) This sweater has worn thin at the elbows. ≈ Этот свитер совершенно вытерся на локтях. The waves have worn these rocks. ≈ Волны стерли эти скалы. Syn: wear away, wear out б) перен. пробивать(ся) ( в результате долгих постоянных усилий - о потоке, дороге и т.п.) Ex: to wear a track across a field ≈ протоптать тропинку в поле the water has worn a channel ≈ вода промыла канаву в) перен. истощить, изнурить Ex: my patience is wearing thin ≈ моему терпению приходит конец Illness had worn the bloom from her cheeks. ≈ Болезнь стерла румянец с ее щек. Syn: exhaust, drain;
overwork, overburden
4) носиться (об одежде) This dress wears better than any I've had ≈ Это платье носится лучше всех, какие только у меня были. Syn: resist abrasion, endure.
5) тянуться, проходить (о времени) the day wears towards its close ≈ день близится к концу As the day wore on, we grew more discouraged. ≈ По мере того как тянулся день, мы все более падали духом Syn: pass ∙ wear away wear down wear off wear on wear out wear thin to wear the King's/Queen's coat ≈ служить в английской армии - wear the breeches - wear the pants II гл.;
мор. поворачивать парусное судно носом по ветру( на фордевинд) ношение, носка (одежды) - in * находящийся в носке, надеваемый;
модный - the coat I have in * пальто, которое я постоянно ношу - this is no longer in * это уже вышло из моды, это уже не носят - clothes for everyday * повседневная одежда - a dress for winter * зимнее платье - for seaside * для пляжа (об одежде) износ, изнашивание - to show * износиться, истрепаться - the carpets are showing * ковры вытерлись - it will stand any amount of * этой вещи износу не будет - to look the worse for * выглядеть сильно поношенным /потрепанным/ - * allowance( специальное) допуск на износ - * resistance( специальное) износостойкость носкость - there is still much * in these shoes эти ботинки еще долго будут носиться - * life (военное) срок носки (обмундирования) - * performance( специальное) качества( одежды, обуви), необходимые в носке;
носкость одежда, платье - men's * мужская одежда - working * рабочее платье;
спецодежда - beach * (собирательнле) купальные костюмы, халаты и т. п.;
пляжная одежда - slumber * ночные рубашки и пижамы - * fabrics плательные ткани( - wear) как компонент сложных слов: одежда - foot wear обувь - underwear белье - knitwear трикотаж быть одетым (во что-л.) ;
носить (одежду и т. п.) - to * a hat носить шляпу - to * stockings ходить в чулках - to * one's hair long носить длинные волосы - to * scent душиться - to * a sword быть при шпаге - to * the ensign /the flag colours/ of... плавать под флагом( о судне) - she wore a black gown она была в черном платье, на ней было черное платье - she was *ing diamonds на ней были бриллианты - I have nothing to *! мне нечего надеть! - what do they * in Paris this spring? что этой весной носят в Париже? - navy blue is very much worn this year в этом году моден темно-синий цвет держать, носить - to * one's head high высоко держать голову - to * a famous name носить громкое имя - to * smb., smth. in one's heart быть преданным кому-л., чему-л. иметь вид - to * a troubled look иметь встревоженный вид - the house wore a neglected look дом выглядел заброшенным - to * a sad smile печально улыбаться - to * a face of joy сиять от радости изнашивать;
протирать;
пробивать;
размышлять - * a hole in the rug протереть дыру в ковре - to * a path across a field протоптать тропинку через поле - to * ruts in a road проложить колею на дороге изнашиваться;
протираться;
размывать носиться;
выдерживать носку;
быть прочным в носке - this cloth will * for years это сукно носится годами - the material won't * материал непрочен - the colour won't * этот цвет скоро полиняет /выгорит, выцветет/ - clothes * to one's shape в носке одежда садится по фигуре сохраняться - to * one's years well выглядеть моложаво - old Smith is *ing старина Смит почти не меняется /выглядит моложе своих лет/ делать или становиться каким-л. (особ. при износе) - to * threadbare обтрепать;
обтрепаться - his stock of money began to * very low его денежный запас иссякал - * smooth сглаживать;
сглаживаться утомлять, изнурять (тж. * out) - to be worn by anxiety истомиться от тревоги( о времени) подвигаться, приближаться - the day *s towards its close день на исходе - the time *s late становиться поздно( о времени) проводить, коротать (тж. * away) - to * away one's life in trifles растрачивать жизнь на пустяки - to * through the day скоротать день (шотландское) продвигаться, пробираться( куда-л.) (шотландское) загонять( овец и т. п.) (редкое) подводить( к чему-л.) ;
приучать (геология) выветривать, эродировать( геология) выветриваться, подвергаться эрозии (техническое) срабатываться, истираться( разговорное) выдерживать проверку временем - it's hard to know him but he *s well его трудно сразу понять, но со временем начинаешь его ценить - that idea won't * эта идея недолговечна (разговорное) согласиться на что-л. > to * the breeches /the pants, the trousers/ верховодить в доме (о женщине) ;
держать мужа под башмаком > to * the cravat (сленг) надеть пеньковый галстук, быть повешенным > to * the King's /the Queen's/ coat служить в английской армии > to * stripes находиться в тюрьме, отбывать срок тюремного заключения > to * thin истончаться;
терять терпение, быть готовым уступить;
стать неубедительным /затасканным, избитым;
устарелым/ > the coin has worn thin монета истерлась > hair *ing thin on top волосы, редеющие на макушке > his temper was *ing thin его терпение истощалось /было на исходе/ > arguments that quickly wore thin доводы, быстро утратившие свою убедительность( морское) делать поворот через фордевинд ~ подвигаться, приближаться (о времени) ;
the day wears towards its close день близится к концу ~ ношение, носка (одежды) ;
in wear в носке, в употреблении;
this is now in (general) wear это теперь модно;
a dress for summer wear летнее платье ~ off смягчаться;
проходить;
the effect of the medicine will wear off in a few hours лекарство перестанет действовать через несколько часов ~ ношение, носка (одежды) ;
in wear в носке, в употреблении;
this is now in (general) wear это теперь модно;
a dress for summer wear летнее платье ~ одежда, платье;
men's wear мужская одежда;
working wear рабочее платье ~ down стирать(ся), изнашивать(ся) ;
the record is worn down эта пластинка истерлась ~ износ, изнашивание;
to show wear износиться ~ носка, носкость;
there is still much wear in these shoes эти ботинки еще будут долго носиться ~ ношение, носка (одежды) ;
in wear в носке, в употреблении;
this is now in (general) wear это теперь модно;
a dress for summer wear летнее платье ~ изнашивать, стирать, протирать;
пробивать;
размывать;
the water has worn a channel вода промыла канаву;
to wear a track across a field протоптать тропинку в поле wear = weir ~ мор.: to wear the ensign (или the flag) плавать под флагом ~ (wore;
worn) быть одетым (во что-л.) ;
носить (одежду и т. п.) ;
to wear scent душиться;
to wear one's hair loose ходить с распущенными волосами ~ выглядеть, иметь вид;
to wear well выглядеть моложе своих лет ;
to wear a troubled look иметь смущенный или взволнованный, озабоченный вид ~ изнашивание ~ изнашивать, стирать, протирать;
пробивать;
размывать;
the water has worn a channel вода промыла канаву;
to wear a track across a field протоптать тропинку в поле ~ изнашиваться ~ износ, изнашивание;
to show wear износиться ~ износ ~ носиться (об одежде) ;
to wear well хорошо носиться ~ носка, носкость;
there is still much wear in these shoes эти ботинки еще будут долго носиться ~ ношение, носка (одежды) ;
in wear в носке, в употреблении;
this is now in (general) wear это теперь модно;
a dress for summer wear летнее платье ~ одежда, платье;
men's wear мужская одежда;
working wear рабочее платье ~ подвигаться, приближаться (о времени) ;
the day wears towards its close день близится к концу ~ утомлять;
изнурять ~ изнашивать, стирать, протирать;
пробивать;
размывать;
the water has worn a channel вода промыла канаву;
to wear a track across a field протоптать тропинку в поле ~ выглядеть, иметь вид;
to wear well выглядеть моложе своих лет ;
to wear a troubled look иметь смущенный или взволнованный, озабоченный вид ~ and tear утомление;
wear and tear of life жизненные передряги ~ away медленно тянуться (о времени) ~ away стирать(ся) ~ down преодолевать (сопротивление и т. п.) ;
опровергать (аргументы) ~ down стирать(ся), изнашивать(ся) ;
the record is worn down эта пластинка истерлась ~ down утомлять (кого-л.) ~ off смягчаться;
проходить;
the effect of the medicine will wear off in a few hours лекарство перестанет действовать через несколько часов ~ off стирать(ся) ~ on медленно тянуться (о времени) ~ (wore;
worn) быть одетым (во что-л.) ;
носить (одежду и т. п.) ;
to wear scent душиться;
to wear one's hair loose ходить с распущенными волосами ~ out изнашивать(ся) ~ out изнурить;
to wear the King's (или the Queen's) coat служить в английской армии ~ out истощать(ся) (о терпении и т. п.) ~ out состарить ~ (wore;
worn) быть одетым (во что-л.) ;
носить (одежду и т. п.) ;
to wear scent душиться;
to wear one's hair loose ходить с распущенными волосами to ~ the breeches (или амер. the pants) обладать мужским характером (о женщине) ;
верховодить в доме ~ мор.: to wear the ensign (или the flag) плавать под флагом ~ out изнурить;
to wear the King's (или the Queen's) coat служить в английской армии ~ выглядеть, иметь вид;
to wear well выглядеть моложе своих лет ;
to wear a troubled look иметь смущенный или взволнованный, озабоченный вид ~ носиться (об одежде) ;
to wear well хорошо носиться wear = weir weir: weir плотина, запруда;
водослив ~ устраивать плотину, запруживать ~ одежда, платье;
men's wear мужская одежда;
working wear рабочее платье -
20 ragged
['ræɡid]1) (dressed in old, worn or torn clothing: a ragged beggar.) laset2) (torn: ragged clothes.) laset3) (rough or uneven; not straight or smooth: a ragged edge.) ru; ujævn* * *['ræɡid]1) (dressed in old, worn or torn clothing: a ragged beggar.) laset2) (torn: ragged clothes.) laset3) (rough or uneven; not straight or smooth: a ragged edge.) ru; ujævn
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