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calamity [kəˊlæmɪtɪ] n1) бе́дствие2) attr.:calamity howler амер. челове́к, постоя́нно предска́зывающий како́е-л. бе́дствие; ны́тик; пессими́ст
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• Calamity and prosperity are the touchstones of integrity - Человек познается в беде (4)• Calamity is the man's true touchstone - Человек познается в беде (4) -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calamity[English Plural] calamities[Swahili Word] afa[Swahili Plural] maafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] more commonly pl.: maafa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calamity[English Plural] calamities[Swahili Word] baa[Swahili Plural] baa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calamity[English Plural] calamities[Swahili Word] balaa[Swahili Plural] balaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calamity[English Plural] calamities[Swahili Word] balia[Swahili Plural] balia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calamity[English Plural] calamities[Swahili Word] mdhana[Swahili Plural] mdhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calamity[English Plural] calamities[Swahili Word] msiba[Swahili Plural] misiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic: sibu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calamity[English Plural] calamities[Swahili Word] janga[Swahili Plural] majanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] mjango[English Example] he who earns calamity eats it with his family (proverb)[Swahili Example] mchuma janga hula na wakwao (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sudden calamity[English Plural] sudden calamities[Swahili Word] dharuba[Swahili Plural] dharuba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
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kəˈlæmɪtɪ сущ. беда, бедствие, несчастье, катастрофа to avert a calamity;
to ward off a calamity ≈ предотвращать катастрофу to survive a calamity ≈ пережить бедствие/беду/катастрофу a calamity befalls smb. ≈ с кем-л. произошла катастрофа crushing, dire, great calamity ≈ ужасная катастрофа national calamity ≈ национальная катастрофа, национальное бедствие calamity howler Syn: catastrophe, distress, disaster бедствие;
беда;
большое несчастье, катастрофа - national * национальное бедствие - to avert a * предотвратить беду /несчастье/ - to suffer a * переносить несчастье - * is man's (true) touchstone человек познается в беде горе, скорбь;
отчаяние > * Jane /howler, prophet/ (американизм) пессимист;
паникер;
демагог, играющий на трудностях > * issue (американизм) острый вопрос;
вопрос, который опасно ставить /поднимать/ calamity бедствие ~ attr.: ~ howler амер. человек, постоянно предсказывающий( какое-л.) бедствие;
нытик;
пессимист ~ attr.: ~ howler амер. человек, постоянно предсказывающий (какое-л.) бедствие;
нытик;
пессимистБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > calamity
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[kəʹlæmıtı] n1) бедствие; беда; большое несчастье, катастрофаto avert a calamity - предотвратить беду /несчастье/
calamity is man's (true) touchstone - ≅ человек познаётся в беде
2) горе, скорбь; отчаяние♢
calamity Jane /howler, prophet/ - амер. а) пессимист; паникёр; б) демагог, играющий на трудностяхcalamity issue - амер. острый вопрос; вопрос, который опасно ставить /поднимать/
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nбедствие; катастрофа- elimination of the consequences of natural calamity
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nounUnheil, das; Unglück, das* * *[kə'læməti](a great misfortune: It will be a calamity if he fails his exam.) das Unheil- academic.ru/10197/calamitous">calamitous* * *ca·lam·ity[kəˈlæməti, AM -ət̬i]n* * *[kə'lmItɪ]nKatastrophe f* * *calamity [-mətı] s1. großes Unglück, Katastrophe f:in the calamity bei der Katastrophe;calamity of nature Naturkatastrophe;a) Schwarzseherin f, Unke f umg,b) überängstlicher Mensch2. Elend n, Misere f* * *nounUnheil, das; Unglück, das* * *n.Katastrophe f.Unglück -e n.Unheil -e n. -
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[kə'læmətɪ]сущ.беда, бедствие, катастрофаcrushing / dire / great calamity — ужасная катастрофа
national calamity — национальная катастрофа, бедствие
to avert / ward off a calamity — предотвращать катастрофу
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1. n бедствие; беда; большое несчастье, катастрофа2. n горе, скорбь; отчаяниеcalamity issue — острый вопрос; вопрос, который опасно ставить
Синонимический ряд:1. adversity (noun) adversity; affliction; desolation; distress; hardship; misery; plague; scourge; tribulation2. disaster (noun) cataclysm; catastrophe; disaster; misadventure; misfortune; tragedy; woesАнтонимический ряд:benefit; blessing; boon; comfort; favour; fortune; good fortune; happiness; joy; profit; prosperity -
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[kəˈlæmɪtɪ]calamity бедствие calamity attr.: calamity howler амер. человек, постоянно предсказывающий (какое-л.) бедствие; нытик; пессимист calamity attr.: calamity howler амер. человек, постоянно предсказывающий (какое-л.) бедствие; нытик; пессимист -
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kə'læmətiplural - calamities; noun(a great misfortune: It will be a calamity if he fails his exam.) calamidadtr[kə'læmɪtɪ]noun (pl calamities)1 calamidad nombre femeninon.• calamidad s.f.• desdicha s.f.• malaventura s.f.• plaga s.f.• siniestro s.m.kə'læməti[kǝ'læmɪtɪ]N calamidad f, desastre m* * *[kə'læməti] -
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[kə'læmətɪ]nome calamità f., disastro m.* * *[kə'læməti]plural - calamities; noun(a great misfortune: It will be a calamity if he fails his exam.) calamità* * *calamity /kəˈlæmətɪ/n.1 calamità; disastro; catastrofe2 [u] calamità; disastri; catastrofi● (fam. USA) calamity howler, uccello del malaugurio; cassandra; profeta di sventurecalamitousa.calamitoso.* * *[kə'læmətɪ]nome calamità f., disastro m. -
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[kə'læməti]plural - calamities; noun(a great misfortune: It will be a calamity if he fails his exam.) ulykke; katastrofe* * *[kə'læməti]plural - calamities; noun(a great misfortune: It will be a calamity if he fails his exam.) ulykke; katastrofe -
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n1) лихо, нещастя, біда; катастрофа2) горе, скорбота; відчай, розпукаcalamity howler — песиміст, панікер
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[kə'læməti]plural - calamities; noun(a great misfortune: It will be a calamity if he fails his exam.) katastrofa* * *[kəlaemiti]nounnesreča, beda, nadloga, razdejanje, katastrofacalamity howler — nergač, pesimist
См. также в других словарях:
Calamity — may refer to: * A disaster, a terrible event * Al Qaria (English: The Calamity ), the 101st sura of the Qur an * Calamity Jane, a nineteenth century American frontierwoman ** Calamity Jane (1953 film), a 1953 film based on the person * Calamity… … Wikipedia
Calamity — Ca*lam i*ty .; pl. {Calamities}. [L. calamitas, akin to in columis unharmed: cf. F. calamit[ e]] 1. Any great misfortune or cause of misery; generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calamity — I noun act of God, adverse fortune, adversity, affliction, bad fortune, blight, calamitas, cataclysm, catastrophe, clades, destruction, disaster, evil fortune, evil lot, evil luck, grievous harm, hardship, ill fortune, loss, major misfortune,… … Law dictionary
calamity — early 15c., from M.Fr. calamite (14c.), from L. calamitatem (nom. calamitas) damage, loss, failure; disaster, misfortune, adversity, origin obscure. Early etymologists associated it with calamus straw, but it is perhaps from a lost root preserved … Etymology dictionary
calamity — *disaster, catastrophe, cataclysm Analogous words: *accident, casualty, mishap: *misfortune, mischance, adversity, mishap: tribulation, visitation, affliction, *trial, cross: ruin, wreck (see RUIN) Antonyms: boon Contrasted words: fortune, luck… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
calamity — [n] disaster; tragedy adversity, affliction, blue ruin*, cataclysm, catastrophe, collapse, cross, curtains, distress, downfall, hardship, holy mess*, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, reverse, ruin, scourge, the worst*, trial,… … New thesaurus
calamity — ► NOUN (pl. calamities) ▪ an event causing great and sudden damage or distress. DERIVATIVES calamitous adjective calamitously adverb. ORIGIN Latin calamitas … English terms dictionary
calamity — [kə lam′ətē] n. pl. calamities [MFr calamité < L calamitas: see CLASTIC] 1. deep trouble or misery 2. any extreme misfortune bringing great loss and sorrow; disaster SYN. DISASTER … English World dictionary
calamity — n. 1) to avert; ward off a calamity 2) to survive a calamity 3) a calamity befalls smb. 4) a crushing, dire, great; national calamity * * * [kə læmɪtɪ] dire great national calamity ward off a calamity a crushing a calamity befalls smb … Combinatory dictionary
calamity — [[t]kəlæ̱mɪti[/t]] calamities N VAR A calamity is an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress. [FORMAL] He described drugs as the greatest calamity of the age. ...the calamity of war... It could only end in… … English dictionary
calamity — UK [kəˈlæmətɪ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms calamity : singular calamity plural calamities a) an event that causes serious damage, or causes a lot of people to suffer, for example a flood or fire b) used humorously about something … English dictionary