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1 to cause displeasure
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2 displeasure
displeasure n mécontentement m (at causé par) ; to my great displeasure à mon grand mécontentement ; much to the displeasure of au grand mécontentement de. -
3 cause
§ მიზეზი, საბუთი, მხარე (სასამართლოში), გამოწვევა (სიცილისა), იძულება§1 მიზეზი, საბაბიhe analysed the causes of our failure ჩვენი წარუმატებლობის მიზეზები გააანალიზა2 საქმე3 გამოწვევა (გამოიწვევს)the flood caused much damage წყალდიდობამ დიდი ზარალი გამოიწვია / მოიტანა4 მიყენება (მიაყენებს)common cause საერთო საქმე / მიზანიyou have no cause for complaint საჩივლელი / საწუწუნო არაფერი გაქვსhe gave his life to the cause of freedom სიცოცხლე თავისუფლების საქმეს შესწირაhis downfall was caused by gambling and drink მისი დაცემის მიზეზი აზარტული თამაში და სმა იყოhe caused her wretchedness დაამწუხრა, დააღონაthe news caused a stir among the teachers ამ ამბავმა მასწავლებლები ააღელვაthe accident was caused by the negligence on part of the driver ავარია მძღოლის უყურადღებობის გამო მოხდაthe principal cause of / reason for მთავარი მიზეზიthe lorry was causing an obstruction სატვირთო მანქანამ გზაზე დაბრკოლება შექმნაto give / cause offence to smb. ვინმესთვის შეურაცხყოფის მიყენება -
4 offend
ə'fend
1. verb1) (to make feel upset or angry: If you don't go to her party she will be offended; His criticism offended her.) ofender2) (to be unpleasant or disagreeable: Cigarette smoke offends me.) molestar•- offence- offender
- offensive
2. noun(an attack: They launched an offensive against the invading army.) ofensiva- offensiveness
- be on the offensive
- take offence
offend vb ofendertr[ə'fend]1 (insult, hurt) ofender2 (cause displeasure to) disgustar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be easily offended ser muy susceptibleoffend [ə'fɛnd] vt1) violate: violar, atentar contra2) hurt: ofenderto be easily offended: ser muy susceptiblev.• agraviar v.• amancillar v.• amargar v.• arremeter v.• delinquir v.• enojar v.• faltar v.• herir v.• injuriar v.• lastimar v.• ofender v.ə'fend
1.
a) ( hurt feelings of) ofendermany people were deeply offended by this remark — mucha gente se sintió muy ofendida por este comentario
don't be offended, but... — no te vayas a ofender, pero...
b) ( cause displeasure to)their behavior offends one's sense of decency/justice — su conducta atenta contra el sentido de la moral/justicia
2.
via) ( cause displeasure) \<\<person/action/remark\>\> ofenderb) offending pres phe rewrote it omitting the offending paragraph — volvió a escribirlo omitiendo el párrafo que había causado controversia
c) ( violate)d) ( Law frml) infringir* la ley (or el reglamento etc); ( criminally) cometer un delito, delinquir* (frml)[ǝ'fend]1.VT ofender•
to be offended at or by sth — ofenderse por algo•
to become offended — ofenderse•
it offends my ears/ eyes — me hace daño al oído/a la vista•
to feel offended — sentirse ofendido•
to look offended — poner cara de ofendido•
it offends my sense of justice — atenta contra mi sentido de la justicia2. VI1) (=cause offence) ofenderto offend against — [+ good taste] atentar contra; [+ law] infringir
2) (criminally) (=commit an offence) cometer una infracción; (=commit offences) cometer infraccionesgirls are less likely to offend than boys — las chicas son menos propensas a cometer infracciones que los chicos
* * *[ə'fend]
1.
a) ( hurt feelings of) ofendermany people were deeply offended by this remark — mucha gente se sintió muy ofendida por este comentario
don't be offended, but... — no te vayas a ofender, pero...
b) ( cause displeasure to)their behavior offends one's sense of decency/justice — su conducta atenta contra el sentido de la moral/justicia
2.
via) ( cause displeasure) \<\<person/action/remark\>\> ofenderb) offending pres phe rewrote it omitting the offending paragraph — volvió a escribirlo omitiendo el párrafo que había causado controversia
c) ( violate)d) ( Law frml) infringir* la ley (or el reglamento etc); ( criminally) cometer un delito, delinquir* (frml) -
5 displease
[dɪs'pliːz]vt( annoy) drażnić, denerwować (zdenerwować perf); ( cause displeasure to) wywoływać (wywołać perf) niezadowolenie +gen* * *[dis'pli:z](to offend or annoy: The children's behaviour displeased their father.) wywołać niezadowolenie- displeasure -
6 offense
tr['ɒfens]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=offence offence{1) insult: ofensa f, injuria f, agravio mto take offense: ofenderse2) assault: ataque m3) : ofensiva f (en deportes)4) crime, infraction: infracción f, delito mn.• delito (Jurisprudencia) s.m.n.• agravio s.m.• desaguisado s.m.• deuda s.f.• falta s.f.• injuria s.f.• ofensa s.f.• ofensiva s.f.BrE offence ə'fens noun1) c (breach of law, regulations) infracción f; ( criminal offense) delito m2)a) ( cause of outrage) (no pl) atentado mb) (resentment, displeasure)to cause/give offense to somebody — ofender a alguien
to take offense at something — ofenderse or sentirse* ofendido por algo
3) (AmE) also 'ɑːfensa) u ( attack) ataque m, ofensiva fweapons of offense — armas fpl ofensivas
b) u c ( Sport) (línea f de) ataque m, (línea f) ofensiva f(US)[ǝ'fens] Nit is an offence to... — está prohibido..., se prohíbe...
2) (=insult) ofensa f, agravio mno offence!, no offence meant — sin ánimo de ofender
no offence was intended, he intended no offence — no tenía intención de ofender a nadie
to give or cause offence (to sb) — ofender (a algn)
to take offence (at sth) — ofenderse or sentirse ofendido (por algo)
* * *BrE offence [ə'fens] noun1) c (breach of law, regulations) infracción f; ( criminal offense) delito m2)a) ( cause of outrage) (no pl) atentado mb) (resentment, displeasure)to cause/give offense to somebody — ofender a alguien
to take offense at something — ofenderse or sentirse* ofendido por algo
3) (AmE) also ['ɑːfens]a) u ( attack) ataque m, ofensiva fweapons of offense — armas fpl ofensivas
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1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) anstødssten; fornærmelse2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) lovovertrædelse* * *1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) anstødssten; fornærmelse2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) lovovertrædelse -
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noun(Brit.)I meant no offence — ich wollte Sie/ihn usw. nicht kränken
take offence — beleidigt od. verärgert sein
no offence — (coll.) nichts für ungut
criminal/petty offence — strafbare Handlung/geringfügiges Vergehen
* * *1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) das Ärgernis2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) das Vergehen* * *of·fence, AM of·fense[əˈfen(t)s]nhe lost his driving licence after his drink-driving \offence nachdem er sich der Trunkenheit am Steuer schuldig gemacht hatte, verlor er seinen Führerscheinfirst \offence Straftat f eines Ersttätersminor \offence Vergehen ntserious \offence schweres Vergehento convict sb of an \offence jdn einer Straftat für schuldig erklärenno \offence intended nimm es mir nicht übelto take \offence [at sth] [wegen einer S. gen] gekränkt/beleidigt seinto be on \offence angreifen* * *(US) [ə'fens]nit is an offence to... —... ist bei Strafe verboten
first offence — erste Straftat, erstes Vergehen
an offence against... — ein Verstoß m gegen...
2) (fig)an offence against good taste — eine Beleidigung des guten Geschmacks
to cause or give offence to sb — jdn kränken or beleidigen
to take offence at sth —
she is quick to take offence — sie ist leicht gekränkt or beleidigt
no offence to the Germans, of course! — damit will/wollte ich natürlich nichts gegen die Deutschen gesagt haben
no offence ( taken) — ich nehme dir das nicht übel
4) (ECCL: sin) Sünde f5) [ɒ'fens](= attack US = attacking part of team) Angriff m* * *against gegen)2. JURa) Straftat f, strafbare Handlung:commit an offence sich strafbar machenb) Übertretung f, Vergehen n3. Anstoß m, Ärgernis n, Kränkung f, Beleidigung f:take offence (at) Anstoß nehmen (an dat), beleidigt oder gekränkt sein (durch, über akk), (etwas) übel nehmen;no offence (taken) (ist) schon gut!;an offence against good taste eine Beleidigung des guten Geschmacks;this is an offence to the eye das beleidigt das Auge4. Angriff m, Aggression f:offence is the best defence (Sprichwort) Angriff ist die beste Verteidigung* * *noun(Brit.)1) (hurting of somebody's feelings) Kränkung, dieI meant no offence — ich wollte Sie/ihn usw. nicht kränken
take offence — beleidigt od. verärgert sein
no offence — (coll.) nichts für ungut
criminal/petty offence — strafbare Handlung/geringfügiges Vergehen
* * *(UK) n.Delikt -e n. n.Angriff -e m.Beleidigung f.Vergehen - n.Verstoß -¨e (gegen) m. -
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A n1 ¢ ( problems) ( gen) problèmes mpl ; ( specific) problème m ; ( personal) ennuis mpl ; that's the trouble là est le problème ; engine trouble problèmes mécaniques ; to cause ou give sb trouble [exam question] poser des problèmes à qn ; [person] créer des ennuis à qn ; his leg/car is giving him trouble il a des problèmes avec sa jambe/sa voiture ; this car has been nothing but trouble cette voiture ne m'a apporté que des ennuis ; to get sb into trouble créer des ennuis à qn ; to get ou run into all sorts of trouble [person, business] connaître ennui sur ennui ; to make trouble for oneself s'attirer des ennuis ; to be asking for trouble chercher des ennuis ; the/my etc trouble is that… le/mon etc problème c'est que… ; the trouble with you/them etc is that… l'ennui avec toi/eux etc c'est que… ; heart/kidney trouble ennuis mpl cardiaques/rénaux ; back trouble mal m de dos ; what's the trouble? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas? ; to have man ou woman trouble ○ avoir des problèmes de cœur ;2 ( difficulties) ( specific) difficulté f ; gen difficultés fpl ; without too much trouble sans trop de difficultés ; to be in ou get into trouble gen [person] avoir des ennuis ; [company, business] avoir des difficultés ; [climber, competitor] se trouver en difficulté ; to have trouble doing avoir du mal à faire ; you'll have no trouble finding a job tu n'auras aucun mal à trouver un emploi ; to get out of trouble se tirer d'affaire ; to get sb out of trouble tirer qn d'affaire ; to stay out of trouble éviter des ennuis ; in times of trouble dans les moments difficiles ;3 (effort, inconvenience) peine f ; it's not worth the trouble cela n'en vaut pas la peine ; to take the trouble to do se donner la peine de faire ; to go to the trouble of doing se donner le mal de faire ; to save sb/oneself the trouble of doing épargner à qn/s'épargner la peine de faire ; he put me to the trouble of doing à cause de lui j'ai été obligé de faire ; to go to a lot of trouble se donner beaucoup de mal ; I don't want to put you to any trouble je ne veux pas te déranger ; it's no trouble cela ne me dérange pas ; to be more trouble than it's worth donner plus de mal qu'il n'en vaut la peine ; not to be any trouble [child, animal] être sage ; [task] ne poser aucun problème ; all that trouble for nothing tout ce mal pour rien ; it was a lot of trouble cela n'a pas été facile ; it's less/more trouble to do it this way c'est moins/plus compliqué de faire ça comme ça ; nothing is too much trouble for him il est très serviable ; leave it, it's too much trouble laisse, c'est trop pénible ; if it's too much trouble, say so si c'est trop ennuyeux, dis-le-moi ; all the trouble and expense tous les dérangements et toutes les dépenses ;4 ( discord) ( gen) problèmes mpl, histoires ○ fpl ; ( with personal involvement) ennuis mpl ; ( between groups) conflits mpl ; ( disturbance) incidents mpl ; ( reaction of displeasure) remous m ; to cause trouble between the two factions créer des conflits entre les deux factions ; I don't want any trouble je ne veux pas d'ennuis ; there'll be trouble il y aura du remous ; to expect trouble [police, pub landlord] s'attendre à des incidents ; to be looking for trouble [agitator, thug] chercher les ennuis ; to get into trouble [schoolchild, employee] s'attirer des ennuis ; to make trouble faire des histoires ; it will lead to trouble ça va mal finir ; here comes trouble! hum voilà les ennuis qui arrivent! ; he looks like trouble ○ il a une sale gueule ◑ ; to get into trouble with avoir des démêlés avec [police] ; avoir des ennuis avec [authorities, taxman] ; at the first sign of trouble au moindre signe d'agitation ; there's trouble brewing il y a de l'orage dans l'air fig.1 ( worries) soucis mpl ; to tell sb one's troubles faire part à qn de ses soucis ; tell me your troubles dis-moi ce qui ne va pas ; your troubles are over c'est la fin de tes soucis ; it's the least of my troubles c'est le cadet de mes soucis ; money troubles problèmes mpl d'argent ;C vtr1 ( bother) [person] déranger [person] ; sorry to trouble you désolé de vous déranger ; to trouble sb for sth déranger qn pour lui demander qch ; may I trouble you for the butter? puis-je vous demander le beurre? ; may ou could I trouble you to do? puis-je vous demander de faire? ; to trouble sb with ennuyer qn avec [problem, question] ; I won't trouble you with the details je te fais grâce des détails ; to trouble to do se donner la peine de faire ; don't trouble to knock will you? iron ne te donne surtout pas la peine de frapper! ;2 ( worry) tracasser [person] ; tourmenter [mind] ; don't let that trouble you ne te tracasse pas pour cela ;4 ( cause discomfort) [tooth, cough, leg] faire mal à [person] ; to be troubled by être incommodé par [cough, pain] ;D v refl to trouble oneself to do se donner la peine de faire ; don't trouble yourself! iron ne vous dérangez surtout pas!to get a girl into trouble euph mettre une fille enceinte.ⓘ The Troubles Euphémisme utilisé par les médias britanniques pour parler des périodes de troubles particulièrement graves (soulèvements, attentats, etc.) en Irlande du Nord au cours du XXe siècle. -
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1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) ofensa, atentado2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) delito, infracciónoffence n delitotr[ə'fens]1 SMALLLAW/SMALL delito, infracción nombre femenino2 (insult) ofensa3 formal use (offensive thing) atentado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto commit an offence cometer un delito, cometer una infracciónto cause offence to somebody ofender a alguiento take offence at something ofenderse por algo, sentirse ofendido,-a por algon.• delito (Jurisprudencia) s.m.• ofensa s.f.n.• atentado s.m.ə'fens(US)[ǝ'fens] Nit is an offence to... — está prohibido..., se prohíbe...
2) (=insult) ofensa f, agravio mno offence!, no offence meant — sin ánimo de ofender
no offence was intended, he intended no offence — no tenía intención de ofender a nadie
to give or cause offence (to sb) — ofender (a algn)
to take offence (at sth) — ofenderse or sentirse ofendido (por algo)
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noun1) Beanstandung, die; Beschwerde, die; Klage, die; (formal accusation, expression of grief) Klage, die2) (ailment) Leiden, das* * *1) ((a statement of one's) dissatisfaction: The customer made a complaint about the lack of hygiene in the food shop.) die Klage2) (a sickness, disease, disorder etc: He's always suffering from some complaint or other.) die Beschwerde* * *com·plaint[kəmˈpleɪnt]nto have cause [or grounds] for \complaint Grund zur Klage haben▪ a \complaint against sb eine Beschwerde gegen jdn3. COMM, LAW Mängelrüge f, Reklamation f\complaints procedure Beschwerdeverfahren ntPolice C\complaints Committee Ausschuss m zur Untersuchung polizeilicher Vergehenheart \complaint Herzleiden nt* * *[kəm'pleɪnt]nI have no cause for complaint — ich kann mich nicht beklagen
I wouldn't have any complaint(s) if... — ich würde mich nicht beklagen, wenn...
to lodge a complaint against sb with the police — jdn bei der Polizei anzeigen, gegen jdn Anzeige erstatten
2) (= illness) Beschwerden pla very rare complaint — eine sehr seltene Krankheit, ein sehr seltenes Leiden
* * *complaint [kəmˈpleınt] sabout über akk):complaint book Beschwerdebuch n;we have no cause ( oder grounds) for complaint wir können nicht klagen, wir können uns nicht beklagen2. WIRTSCH Reklamation f, Beanstandung f, Mängelrüge f3. JURb) Klageschrift fc) Beschwerde fd) Beschwerdeschrift fe) (Straf)Anzeige f:4. MED (chronisches) Leiden, pl auch Beschwerden pl* * *noun1) Beanstandung, die; Beschwerde, die; Klage, die; (formal accusation, expression of grief) Klage, die2) (ailment) Leiden, das* * *(illness) n.Beschwerde f. n.Beanstandung f.Beschwerde f.Beschwerdebrief m.Klage -n f.Krankheit f.Reklamation f. -
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offense [ə'fens] nome1) dir. trasgressione f., reato m.2) (insult) offesa f.to cause o give offence to sb. offendere qcn.; to take offence (at) offendersi (per); no offence intended, but... senza offesa o non ti offendere, ma...; no offence taken — non c'è niente di male
3) (attack) attentato m.4) mil. offesa f.5) AE sport attacco m.* * *1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) offesa2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) reato* * *offense [ə'fens] nome1) dir. trasgressione f., reato m.2) (insult) offesa f.to cause o give offence to sb. offendere qcn.; to take offence (at) offendersi (per); no offence intended, but... senza offesa o non ti offendere, ma...; no offence taken — non c'è niente di male
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1) (something which annoys: That noise has been an annoyance to me for weeks!) molestia2) (the state of being annoyed: He was red in the face with annoyance.) irritación, contrariedadannoyance n molestia / fastidiotr[ə'nɔɪəns]1 molestiaannoyance [ə'nɔɪənts] n1) irritation: irritación f, fastidio m2) nuisance: molestia f, fastidio mn.• disgusto s.m.• fastidio s.m.• incomodidad s.f.• injuria s.f.• molestia s.f.ə'nɔɪənsmuch to our annoyance they didn't turn up — no aparecieron, lo cual nos dio mucha rabia
b) c ( cause of irritation) molestia f, fastidio m[ǝ'nɔɪǝns]N1) (=displeasure) irritación f ; (=anger) enfado m, enojo m (LAm)to my annoyance I find that... — con gran disgusto mío descubro que...
2) (=annoying thing) molestia f* * *[ə'nɔɪəns]much to our annoyance they didn't turn up — no aparecieron, lo cual nos dio mucha rabia
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1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) forargelse, krenkelse2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) forseelse, lovovertredelsekrenkelsesubst. \/əˈfens\/ eller offense1) ( jus) forseelse, rettsbrudd, rettskrenkelse, straffbar handling, lovovertredelse, forbrytelse2) ( overført) brudd, synd3) forargelse, harme, vrede, sinne4) fornærmelse, krenkelse5) ( militærvesen) angrep, offensiv6) ( sport) angrep7) ( bibelsk) forargelsecatch in the offence gripe på fersk gjerningcommit an offence ( jus) bryte lovencriminal offence ( jus) forbrytelsegive\/cause offence (to) vekke anstøt (hos), støte, vekke forargelse (hos)no offence (was meant)! det var ikke ille ment!, ta det ikke ille opp!offence against property ( jus) forbrytelse mot formuesrettigheter, vinningsforbrytelseoffences against public order ( jus) forbrytelser mot den alminnelige ro og ordenoffence against the person ( jus) forbrytelse mot person, legemsbeskadigelse, legemsfornærmelseoffences against the state ( jus) forbrytelser mot statens sikkerhetposture of offence angrepsstillingpunishable offence ( jus) straffbar handlingtake offence ta ille opptake offence at ta anstøt av, finne noe støtende, bli fornærmet overwar of offence angrepskrig (det at en stat går til væpnet angrep på en annen stat)weapons of offence angrepsvåpen -
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ˈdɪskənˈtent
1. сущ. недовольство;
неудовлетворенность, неудовольствие, досада (about, at, with) to cause, stir up discontent ≈ вызывать беспокойство outspoken discontent ≈ высказанное неудовольствие widespread discontent ≈ распространенное недовольство Syn: dissatisfaction, displeasure;
resentment
2. прил. недовольный, раздосадованный;
неудовлетворенный Syn: dissatisfied
3. гл. вызывать недовольство, досаду, неудовольствие to be discontented ≈ быть недовольным недовольство, неудовлетворенность;
неудовольствие;
досада - general * общее недовольство - popular * недовольство народа - worker * недовольство /возмущение/ рабочих - * with smth. недовольство чем-л. - * among workers can boil over недовольство рабочих может привести к взрыву;
чаша терпения рабочих может переполниться недовольный, неудовлетворенный;
раздосадованный (редкое) вызывать недовольство, досаду discontent вызывать недовольство;
to be discontented быть недовольным discontent вызывать недовольство;
to be discontented быть недовольным ~ недовольный;
неудовлетворенный ~ недовольный ~ недовольство;
неудовлетворенность, досада ~ неудовольство discontentment: discontentment =discontentБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > discontent
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1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) ástæða óánægju/sárinda, móðgun2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) afbrot -
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támadás, megtámadás, sérelem* * *1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.)2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) -
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1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) ofensa2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) crime* * *of.fence[əf'ens] n 1 ofensa, afronta, insulto. 2 violação, pecado, transgressão. 3 ataque. 4 desgosto. 5 os que atacam. a first offence crime primário. no offence! não leve a mal. to give offence ofender, insultar. to take offence at something levar uma coisa a mal. -
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n. suç, saldırı, tecâvüz, gücenme, kâlbini kırma, kırılma* * *kusur* * *1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) hoş olmayan, tatsız şey2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) suç -
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1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) žalitev2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) prestopek* * *[əféns]nounBritish English prestopek ( against); žalitev, užaljenost, zamera; napad; spotikajuridically legal offence — kaznivo dejanjeno offence! — brez zamere!Bible rock of offence — kamen spotike
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См. также в других словарях:
cause displeasure — index disoblige Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
displeasure — n. & v. n. disapproval; anger; dissatisfaction. v.tr. archaic cause displeasure to; annoy. Etymology: ME f. OF (as DISPLEASE): assim. to PLEASURE … Useful english dictionary
Displeasure — Dis*pleas ure (?; 135), n. [Pref. dis + pleasure: cf. OF. desplaisir, F. d[ e]plaisir. Cf. {Displease}.] 1. The feeling of one who is displeased; irritation or uneasiness of the mind, occasioned by anything that counteracts desire or command, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
displeasure — displeasureable, adj. displeasureably, adv. /dis plezh euhr/, n., v., displeasured, displeasuring. n. 1. dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance. 2. discomfort, uneasiness, or pain. 3. Archaic. a cause of offense, annoyance, or injury. v.t. 4 … Universalium
displeasure — dis•pleas•ure [[t]dɪsˈplɛʒ ər[/t]] n. 1) dissatisfaction; disapproval 2) discomfort; uneasiness 3) archaic a cause of injury • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < MF dis•pleas′ure•a•ble, adj. dis•pleas′ure•a•bly, adv … From formal English to slang
offend — /əˈfɛnd / (say uh fend) verb (t) 1. to irritate in mind or feelings; cause resentful displeasure in. 2. to affect (the sense, taste, etc.) disagreeably. 3. Obsolete to violate or transgress. 4. Obsolete (in biblical use) to cause to sin. –verb… …
chagrin — [n] displeasure annoyance, balk, blow, crushing, discomfiture, discomposure, disgruntlement, dismay, disquiet, dissatisfaction, embarrassment, fretfulness, frustration, humiliation, ill humor, irritation, letdown, mortification, peevishness,… … New thesaurus
displease — [c]/dɪsˈpliz / (say dis pleez) verb (displeased, displeasing) –verb (t) 1. to cause dissatisfaction to; offend; annoy. –verb (i) 2. to be unpleasant; cause displeasure. –displeasing, adjective –displeasingly, adverb …
of|fend — «uh FEHND», transitive verb. 1. to hurt the feelings o make angry, displease, or pain: »My friend was offended by my laughter. He offends first one side and then the other (Manchester Guardian). He often offended men who might have been useful… … Useful english dictionary
Procrastination — is a type of behavior which is characterized by deferment of actions or tasks to a later time. Psychologists often cite procrastination as a mechanism for coping with the anxiety associated with starting or completing any task or decision. [ Cite … Wikipedia
Peter von Scholten — Peter Carl Frederik von Scholten (May 17 1784 – January 26 1854) was Governor General of the Danish West Indies from 1827 to 1848. He was born in Viborg as the son of captain Casimir von Scholten and Catharina Elisabeth de Moldrup.Bricka,… … Wikipedia