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1 pall
I [pɔːl]1) (coffin cloth) drappo m. funebre; (coffin) bara f.2) (covering) (of smoke, dust) cappa f.; (of gloom, mystery) velo m.; (of silence) manto m.II [pɔːl]it never palls — non stanca o stufa mai
* * *I [po:l] noun(the (usually dark-coloured) cloth which covers a coffin at a funeral: a pall of purple-velvet; A pall of smoke hung over the town.)II [po:l] verb(to become boring or uninteresting: Loud music soon palls.)* * *I [pɔːl] n(on coffin) drappo funebre, (of smoke) coltre f, cappaII [pɔːl] vito pall (on) — perdere il proprio fascino (per), diventare noioso (-a) (per)
* * *pall /pɔ:l/n.2 (relig.) pallio● (fig.) to cast a pall of gloom, gettare una nube di tetraggine.(to) pall /pɔ:l/A v. i.(generalm. to pall on sb.) diventare noioso (o stucchevole); venire a noia: This sort of book soon palls on me, questa sorta di libri mi viene subito a noiaB v. t.saziare; satollare; disgustare; stancare.* * *I [pɔːl]1) (coffin cloth) drappo m. funebre; (coffin) bara f.2) (covering) (of smoke, dust) cappa f.; (of gloom, mystery) velo m.; (of silence) manto m.II [pɔːl]it never palls — non stanca o stufa mai
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2 pall
pall [pɔ:l]2. noun[of smoke] voile m• to cast a pall over [+ event, celebration] assombrir* * *[pɔːl] 1.1) ( coffin-cloth) drap m mortuaire; ( coffin) cercueil m2. -
3 abatir
v.1 to knock down (derribar) (muro).El porrazo abatió la puerta The blow knocked down the door.2 to depress, to dishearten.no te dejes abatir por tan poca cosa don't let something so trivial get you downLa muerte de María abatió a Ricardo Ann's death disheartened Richard.3 to stamp out, to beat, to eradicate.EXEX abatió la corrupción EXEX stamped out corruption.4 to shoot down, to bring down, to down.Ellos se abalanzaron a limpiar They hastened to clean.5 to drift, to cast, to make leeway.La embarcación abatió y se perdió The boat drifted and got lost.* * *1 (derribar) to knock down, pull down3 (bajar) to lower, take down4 (desanimar) to depress5 (humillar) to humiliate2 (ceder) to give in3 (desanimarse) to lose heart, become depressed4 figurado (descender) to fall upon* * *verb1) to knock down, demolish2) depress* * *1. VT1) (=derribar) to demolish, knock down; [+ tienda de campaña] to take down; [+ árbol] to cut down, fell; [+ ave] to shoot down, bring down; [+ bandera] to lower, strike; [+ persona] to knock down2) [enfermedad, dolor] to lay low, prostrate frm3) (=desanimar) to depress, discourage; (=humillar) to humble, humiliate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( derribar) <pájaro/avión> to bring down; <muro/edificio> to knock down; < árbol> to fell2) (deprimir, entristecer)3) < asiento> to recline2.abatirse v pron1) ( deprimirse) to get depressed2) (frml)abatirse sobre algo/alguien — pájaro/avión to swoop down on something/somebody; desgracia to befall something/somebody (frml)
* * *= break + Posesivo + spirit, cast + a pall of gloom over, defeat, lay + Nombre + low, dishearten.Ex. And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.Ex. This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex. She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex. It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.----* abatirse = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoop.* abatirse sobre = bear down on.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( derribar) <pájaro/avión> to bring down; <muro/edificio> to knock down; < árbol> to fell2) (deprimir, entristecer)3) < asiento> to recline2.abatirse v pron1) ( deprimirse) to get depressed2) (frml)abatirse sobre algo/alguien — pájaro/avión to swoop down on something/somebody; desgracia to befall something/somebody (frml)
* * *= break + Posesivo + spirit, cast + a pall of gloom over, defeat, lay + Nombre + low, dishearten.Ex: And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.
Ex: This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex: She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex: It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.* abatirse = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoop.* abatirse sobre = bear down on.* * *abatir [I1 ]vtA (derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to shoot down, bring down; ‹muro/edificio› to knock down, pull down, demolish; ‹árbol› to fell, cut downnuestro objetivo es abatir la violencia our objective is to stamp out o eradicate violencefue abatido a tiros por la policía he was gunned down by the policeB(deprimir, entristecer): la enfermedad lo abatió mucho his illness made him feel very low o really laid him lowla angustia que abate a los supervivientes de las grandes catástrofes the distress suffered by survivors of disastersno te dejes abatir por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you downC (inclinar, bajar) ‹cabeza› to bow, lower; ‹asiento› to recline■ abatirseA (deprimirse) to get depressedB ( frml) abatirse SOBRE algo/algn «pájaro/avión» to swoop down ON sth/sb; «desgracia» to befall sth/sb ( frml)el águila se abatió sobre su presa the eagle swooped down on its preyel hambre se abate sobre los habitantes the inhabitants are falling victim to starvationel caos se abatió sobre el país the country was plunged into chaosun temporal de gran intensidad se abatió sobre la costa a violent storm struck o hit the coast* * *
abatir ( conjugate abatir) verbo transitivo
1 ( derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to bring down;
‹muro/edificio› to knock down;
‹ árbol› to fell;
2 (deprimir, entristecer):
no te dejes abatir por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you down
3 ‹ asiento› to recline
abatirse verbo pronominal
1 ( deprimirse) to get depressed
2 (frml) abatirse sobre algo/algn [pájaro/avión] to swoop down on sth/sb;
[ desgracia] to befall sth/sb (frml);
abatir verbo transitivo
1 (derribar, derrumbar) to knock down, pull down: los enemigos abatieron tres de nuestros aviones, the enemy shot down three of our planes
2 (tumbar el respaldo) to fold down
3 (desalentar) to depress, dishearten: las malas noticias no nos abatieron, the bad news didn't discourage us
' abatir' also found in these entries:
English:
depress
- strike down
- depressed
- gun
- shoot
* * *♦ vt1. [derribar] [muro] to knock down;[avión] to shoot down;el atracador fue abatido a tiros the robber was gunned down2. [desanimar] to depress, to dishearten;no te dejes abatir por tan poca cosa don't let yourself be upset by something so trivial* * *v/t1 edificio knock obring down2 figkill; ( deprimir) depress* * *abatir vt1) derribar: to demolish, to knock down2) : to shoot down3) deprimir: to depress, to bring low -
4 desmoralizar
v.to demoralize.* * *1 to demoralize1 to become demoralized* * *1. VT1) [+ ejército, persona] to demoralize2) [+ costumbres] to corrupt2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to demoralize, dishearten2.desmoralizarse v pron to get demoralized o disheartened, to lose heart* * *= cast + a pall of gloom over, dispirit, demoralise [demoralize, -USA], dishearten, dampen + Posesivo + spirits.Ex. This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.Ex. Adverse fortune may attend us, but it shall never dispirit us.Ex. A majority of customs officials surveyed said they are demoralized and not getting the full support they need to protect the country.Ex. It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.Ex. Despite being physically challenged, the harsh realities of life have failed to dampen her spirits.* * *1.verbo transitivo to demoralize, dishearten2.desmoralizarse v pron to get demoralized o disheartened, to lose heart* * *= cast + a pall of gloom over, dispirit, demoralise [demoralize, -USA], dishearten, dampen + Posesivo + spirits.Ex: This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.
Ex: Adverse fortune may attend us, but it shall never dispirit us.Ex: A majority of customs officials surveyed said they are demoralized and not getting the full support they need to protect the country.Ex: It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.Ex: Despite being physically challenged, the harsh realities of life have failed to dampen her spirits.* * *desmoralizar [A4 ]vtto demoralize, disheartento get demoralized o disheartened, to lose heart* * *
desmoralizar ( conjugate desmoralizar) verbo transitivo
to demoralize, dishearten
desmoralizarse verbo pronominal
to get demoralized o disheartened, to lose heart
desmoralizar verbo transitivo to demoralize
' desmoralizar' also found in these entries:
English:
demoralize
* * *♦ vtto demoralize* * *v/t demoralize* * *desmoralizar {21} vtdesalentar: to demoralize, to discourage -
5 producto químico usado en agricultura
(n.) = agrochemicalEx. This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.* * *(n.) = agrochemicalEx: This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.
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1) General subject: alloy, blight (напр, Mr Carter's presidency was blighted by Iranian hostage crisis), cast a gloom, cast a gloom on (что-л.), cast a gloom over (что-л.), cloud, darken (not to darken somebody's door again - не переступить больше чьего-либо порога), gloom, overcloud, overshadow, shadow, cast a damp over, shade, cast a pall (The bad news cast a pall over the evening.)2) Literal: tarnish3) Diplomatic term: mar -
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1) General subject: adumbrate, alloy (радость, удовольствие), begloom, cloud, darken, discount, engloom, gloom, overcloud, overshade, overshadow, sadden, shade, shadow, sour, throw a chill, cast a shadow, project a shadow, throw a shadow, cast a pall (over smth.), trouble2) Literal: tarnish3) Astronomy: eclipse4) Makarov: extinguish (радость), cast a chill
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