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bent [bent]1 pt & pp of bend(a) (curved → tree, tube, wire) tordu, courbé; (→ branch) courbé; (→ back) voûté; (→ person) voûté, tassé; (out of shape → aerial, coathanger) tordu; (→ axle, lever) coudé;∎ he's bent on becoming an actor il est décidé à ou veut absolument devenir acteur;∎ she's bent on winning elle est décidée à gagner;∎ to be bent on self-destruction être porté à l'autodestruction∎ as bent as a nine bob note or as a three pound note pédé comme un phoque3 noun∎ they're of an artistic bent ils sont tournés vers les arts;∎ she has a natural bent for music (liking) elle a un goût naturel pour la musique; (talent) elle a des dispositions naturelles pour la musique;∎ he followed his (natural) bent il a suivi son penchant ou son inclination∎ to the top of one's bent au meilleur de sa forme►► Botany bent grass agrostide f -
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B n1 ( flair) dispositions fpl (for pour) ; ( liking) goût m, penchant m (for, towards pour) ; to have a bent for maths avoir des dispositions pour les maths ; to be of a studious bent avoir du goût pour l'étude ;2 Bot = bent grass.C adj2 to be bent on doing sth vouloir à tout prix faire qch ;3 ○ ( corrupt) [policeman etc] véreux/-euse ;to be/to get bent out of shape ○ US être/se mettre en rogne ○.
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Bent grass — (Bot.) Same as {Bent}, a kind of grass. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bent grass — bent′ grass n. pln any grass of the genus Agrostis, esp. the redtop … From formal English to slang
bent grass — noun grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens • Syn: ↑bent, ↑bent grass • Hypernyms: ↑grass • Hyponyms: ↑velvet bent, ↑velvet bent grass, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bent-grass — noun grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens • Syn: ↑bent, ↑bent grass • Hypernyms: ↑grass • Hyponyms: ↑velvet bent, ↑velvet bent grass, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bent-grass — smilga statusas T sritis augalininkystė atitikmenys: lot. Agrostis angl. bent grass; fiorin; silk grass rus. полевица … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
bent grass — any grass of the genus Agrostis, esp. the redtop. [1770 80] * * * Any of the annual or perennial grasses that make up the genus Agrostis, in the family Poaceae (or Gramineae), found in temperate and cool regions and at high altitudes in… … Universalium
bent grass — /ˈbɛnt gras/ (say bent grahs) noun any of the species of Agrostis, especially browntop, used for fine lawns. Also, bent …
bent grass — noun Date: 1677 any of a genus (Agrostis) of grasses including important chiefly perennial and rhizomatous pasture and lawn grasses with fine velvety or wiry herbage … New Collegiate Dictionary
bent grass — noun Any of several grasses, of the genus Agrostis, native to temperate climates; grown for pasture, turf and for putting greens and golf courses … Wiktionary
bent grass — He upueo … English-Hawaiian dictionary
velvet bent grass — noun common grass with slender stems and narrow leaves • Syn: ↑velvet bent, ↑brown bent, ↑Rhode Island bent, ↑dog bent, ↑Agrostis canina • Hypernyms: ↑bent, ↑bent grass, ↑ … Useful english dictionary