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81 decry
1. v открыто осуждать; порицать; поносить; хулитьto decry the pressures of the entrance examinations — открыто критиковать напряжённую обстановку вступительных экзаменов
2. v обесцениватьСинонимический ряд:1. abuse (verb) abuse; detract from; diminish; dispraise; downcry; minimize; opprobriate; run down; take away; take from2. blame (verb) berate; blame; castigate; censure; chide; inculpate; rebuke; upbraid3. depreciate (verb) cheapen; depreciate; devalorize; devaluate; devalue; lower; mark down; soften; underprize; underrate; undervalue; write down; write off4. discount (verb) belittle; derogate; detract; discount; disparage; downgrade; minimise; talk down5. discredit (verb) condemn; criticize; cry down; denounce; discredit; inveigh; traduce; vilifyАнтонимический ряд:commend; exalt; extol; praise -
82 deplore
di'plo:(to express disapproval and regret about (something): We all deplore the actions of murderers.) lamentar, deplorartr[dɪ'plɔːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (condemn, criticize) deplorar, condenar; (regret) lamentar, deplorar1) regret: deplorar, lamentar2) condemn: condenar, deplorarv.• deplorar v.dɪ'plɔːr, dɪ'plɔː(r)transitive verb (frml)a) ( condemn) deplorar, condenarb) ( regret) deplorar, lamentar[dɪ'plɔː(r)]VT (=regret) lamentar; (=censure) deplorarit is to be deplored — (=unfortunate) es lamentable; (=disgraceful) es deplorable
* * *[dɪ'plɔːr, dɪ'plɔː(r)]transitive verb (frml)a) ( condemn) deplorar, condenarb) ( regret) deplorar, lamentar -
83 black out
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * ** * *I. vi [für einen Moment] bewusstlos [o ohnmächtig] werden, [kurz] das Bewusstsein verlierenII. vt▪ to \black out out ⇆ sth1. (not show light) etw verdunkeln [o abdunkelnto \black out out a TV programme die Ausstrahlung einer Fernsehsendung verhindern3. (block out) etw verdrängen [o unterdrücken]* * *1. vidas Bewusstsein verlieren, ohnmächtig werden2. vt sep1) building, stage, window verdunkeln2)(= not broadcast)
or programs (US) — durch einen Streik des technischen Personals kann das heutige Abendprogramm nicht ausgestrahlt werden3) (with ink, paint) schwärzen* * *A v/t1. die Fenster etc (völlig) abdunkeln, auch MIL verdunkeln2. Geschriebenes schwarz übermalen3. Nachrichten etc unterdrücken5. TVthe television technicians blacked out last night’s program(me)s durch seinen Streik brachte das technische Fernsehpersonal gestern Abend den Sendebetrieb zum Erliegenb) ein Gebiet ausdunkeln6. a) jemanden bewusstlos machenb) TECH und fig etwas außer Betrieb setzen, ausschaltenB v/i1. sich verdunkeln2. ein Blackout haben3. bewusstlos oder ohnmächtig werden4. TECH und fig ausfallen* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb -
84 unterlaufen
(unreg., untr.)I v/t (hat unterlaufen) (Hindernis etc., auch fig.) avoid, dodge umg.; SPORT (Gegner) charge s.o. who is leaping for the ball; den Ball unterlaufen Tennis etc.: misjudge a high ballII v/i (ist) Fehler etc.: creep in; mir ist ein Fehler unterlaufen I’ve made a mistake; es können einem leicht Fehler unterlaufen it’s easy to make mistakes; fast wäre ihm ein Eigentor unterlaufen he almost scored an own goal (Am. FUßBALL a touchback); so ein Mensch / so etwas ist mir noch nicht unterlaufen umg. I’ve never come across anybody / anything like that before—I P.P. unterlaufen1II Adj.: mit Blut unterlaufen Auge: bloodshot; die Stelle ist bläulich etc. unterlaufen there’s a bluish etc. discolo(u)ration in that area* * *un|ter|lau|fen I [ʊntɐ'laufn] ptp unterlaufen insep irreg1. vi +dat aux sein(Fehler, Irrtum, Versehen) to occurmir ist ein Fehler unterláúfen — I made a mistake
2. vtBestimmungen, Maßnahmen to get (a)round; Steuergesetze to avoid; (= umgehen) to circumvent; (= zuvorkommen) to anticipate; (= unterminieren) to undermineII [ʊntɐ'laufn]jdn unterláúfen (Sport) — to slip under sb's guard
adjsuffused with bloodein mit Blut unterláúfenes Auge — a bloodshot eye
* * *un·ter·lau·fen *[ʊntɐˈlaufn̩]I. vt1. Hilfsverb: haben (umgehen)▪ etw \unterlaufen to evade [or circumvent] sthdie Zensur/ein Embargo \unterlaufen to evade a censure/an embargo2. SPORTeinen Spieler \unterlaufen to charge a player who is in the air and knock him downII. vi Hilfsverb: sein▪ jdm unterläuft etw sth happens to sbda muss mir ein Fehler \unterlaufen sein I must have made a mistake▪ jdm \unterlaufen to happen to sbso etwas Lustiges ist mir selten \unterlaufen something as funny as that has rarely happened to me* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb; mit sein occur2.jemandem ist ein Fehler/Irrtum unterlaufen — somebody made a mistake
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb evade; get round* * *unterlaufen1 (irr, untrennb)A. v/t (hat unterlaufen) (Hindernis etc, auch fig) avoid, dodge umg; SPORT (Gegner) charge sb who is leaping for the ball;den Ball unterlaufen Tennis etc: misjudge a high ballB. v/i (ist) Fehler etc: creep in;mir ist ein Fehler unterlaufen I’ve made a mistake;es können einem leicht Fehler unterlaufen it’s easy to make mistakes;fast wäre ihm ein Eigentor unterlaufen he almost scored an own goal (US Fußball a touchback);so ein Mensch/etwas ist mir noch nicht unterlaufen umg I’ve never come across anybody/anything like that beforeunterlaufen2A. pperf → unterlaufen1B. adj:mit Blut unterlaufen Auge: bloodshot;unterlaufen there’s a bluish etc discolo(u)ration in that area* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb; mit sein occur2.jemandem ist ein Fehler/Irrtum unterlaufen — somebody made a mistake
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb evade; get round* * *v.to creep in v.to occur v.to slip in v. -
85 fordømme
* * *verb. condemn (fxcondemn somebody for his conduct
) verb. denounce (fxhe denounced his conduct publicly
) verb. censure (f.eks.he was severely censured for his mistakes
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86 pratiquer
pratiquer [pʀatike]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = mettre en pratique) [+ philosophie, politique] to put into practice ; [+ charité, religion] to practise (Brit), to practice (US)b. ( = exercer) [+ profession, art] to practise (Brit), to practice (US) ; [+ football, golf] to playc. ( = faire) [+ ouverture, trou] to make ; [+ intervention] to carry outd. ( = utiliser) [+ méthode, système] to use2. intransitive verba. [croyant] to practise (Brit) or practice (US) one's religion ; ( = aller à l'église) to go to churchb. [médecin] to be in practice3. reflexive verb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━+1! pratiquer ne se traduit pas toujours par to practise.* * *pʀatike
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1) ( exercer régulièrement) to play [tennis, basket]; to do [athlétisme, canoë, yoga]; to take part in [activité, discipline]; to practise [BrE] [langue]pratiquer l'équitation/l'aviron/le ski — to ride/to row/to ski
pratiquer la médecine — to practise [BrE] medicine
il est croyant mais ne pratique pas — he believes in God but doesn't practise [BrE] his religion
2) ( recourir à) to use [méthode, chantage]; to pursue [politique]; to charge [taux d'intérêt]3) ( effectuer) to carry out [examen, greffe]; to administer [soins]; to make [trou]; to clear [chemin]; to carry out [expulsion]
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se pratiquer verbe pronominal [tennis, billard] to be played; [technique, politique] to be used; [prix] to be charged* * *pʀatike1. vt1) (= s'exercer à) to practise Grande-Bretagne to practice USAJe dois pratiquer mon espagnol. — I need to practise my Spanish.
2) [football, rugby, tennis] to play, [course à pied] to do3) (= appliquer) [méthode, théorie] to apply4) [intervention, opération] to carry out5) [ouverture, abri] to make2. viRELIGION to be a churchgoer* * *pratiquer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( exercer régulièrement) to play [tennis, squash, basket]; to do [athlétisme, canoë, tir à l'arc, yoga]; pratiquer l'équitation/l'aviron/le ski/l'escalade to ride/row/ski/climb; to take part in [activité, discipline]; to practiseGB [langue]; pratiquer la médecine to practiseGB medicine; il ne pratique plus he doesn't practiseGB any more; il est croyant mais ne pratique pas he believes in God but doesn't practiseGB his faith;2 ( mettre à exécution) to use [méthode, chantage]; to pursue [politique]; to charge [taux d'intérêt]; toutes les entreprises pratiquent cette stratégie all companies use ou follow this strategy; pratiquer la concertation/l'ouverture to pursue a policy of consultation/openness; ils pratiquent des tarifs très compétitifs they offer very competitive rates;3 ( effectuer) to carry out [examen, greffe, transfusion]; to administer [soins]; to make [passage, trou]; to clear [chemin]; to carry out [expulsion]; pratiquer un sentier dans un taillis to clear a path through a thicket;B se pratiquer vpr ( être en usage) [tennis, football, billard] to be played; [technique, politique, stratégie] to be used; [prix, tarif] to be charged; c'est un sport qui se pratique beaucoup it's a very popular sport; le volley-ball se pratique essentiellement en salle volley-ball is mainly played indoors; ici le ski/l'équitation/l'aviron se pratique toute l'année here people can go skiing/riding/rowing throughout the year.[pratike] verbe transitif1. [faire - entaille] to make, to cut ; [ - ouverture] to make ; [ - passage] to open up ; [ - intervention chirurgicale] to carry out (separable), to performa. [à la vrille] to bore ou to drill a holeb. [aux ciseaux] to cut (out) a hole2. [appliquer - préceptes, politique] to practise ; [ - autocritique, vertu] to practise, to exercise ; [ - technique] to use, to apply ; [ - censure] to apply ; [ - sélection] to makela vivisection est encore pratiquée dans certains laboratoires vivisection is still carried out ou practised in some laboratories3. [s'adonner à - jeu de ballon] to play ; [ - art martial, athlétisme] to do ; [ - art, médecine, religion] to practise ; [ - langue] to speak ; [ - humour, ironie] to usepratiquer un sport to do ou practise a sport4. [fréquenter]ce sont les prix pratiqués dans tous nos supermarchés these are the current prices in all our supermarkets————————[pratike] verbe intransitifil est catholique, mais il ne pratique pas he is not a practising Catholic————————se pratiquer verbe pronominal -
87 excoriate
1. v разг. содрать кожу, ссадить2. v разг. вызывать шелушение3. v разг. разносить, громитьСинонимический ряд:1. chafe (verb) abrade; chafe; fret; gall; rub2. denounce harshly (verb) censure; condemn; criticize; denounce; denounce harshly; disparage; flay; invalidate3. lambaste (verb) blister; castigate; drub; lambaste; lash into; roast; scarify; scathe; scorch; score; scourge; slam; slap; slash4. swear at (verb) abuse; curse; damn; imprecate; revile; swear at -
88 honour
1. n честь, честность2. n честь, благородствоsoul of honour — воплощённое благородство; благороднейший человек
to conduct oneself with honour — вести себя благородно, проявить благородство
3. n честь, доброе имя, хорошая репутацияException, Your Honour! — возражение, Ваша честь!
4. n честь; целомудрие, добродетель, чистота5. n почёт, почесть; уважение, почтениеguard of honour — почётный караул; караул почёта
peace with honour — почётный мир, мир на почётных условиях
6. n честь, славаto win honour in battle — заслужить боевую славу; добыть славу в бою
debt of honour — долг чести,
7. n l8. n почестиthe last honours — последние почести, погребальная церемония
9. n награды; ордена10. n унив. отличие11. n карт. онёры12. n уст. поклон, реверансto do the honours of the house — принимать гостей; исполнять обязанности хозяина
to do the honours of the table — быть хозяином за столом, угощать гостей; провозглашать тосты
all honour to him! — слава ему!; честь и хвала ему!
13. v почитать, чтитьI feel highly honoured — благодарю за честь, очень польщён
14. v удостаивать15. v соблюдать; выполнять16. v фин. акцептовать; оплатитьhonour a bill — акцептировать вексель; оплатить вексель
Синонимический ряд:1. chastity (noun) chastity; purity; virginity2. distinction (noun) accolade; distinction; kudos; laurels3. fame (noun) esteem; fame; glory; praise; renown4. integrity (noun) character; honesty; incorruptibility; integrity; nobleness; principle; probity; rectitude; uprightness5. regard (noun) account; admiration; appreciation; consideration; estimation; favour; privilege; regard6. respect (noun) adoration; deference; homage; obeisance; respect; reverence; veneration7. status (noun) dignity; prestige; reputation; repute; status8. distinguish (verb) distinguish; elevate; ennoble; exalt; signalise9. favour (verb) dignify; favour; grace10. praise (verb) acclaim; celebrate; eulogise; extol; glorify; hail; laud; magnify; praise11. respect (verb) admire; adore; consider; esteem; regard; respect; revere; reverence; value; venerate; worshipАнтонимический ряд:abominate; blemish; censure; contempt; contumely; corruption; debasement; degradation; denunciation; derision; discredit; disfavour; disgrace -
89 knock
1. n стук2. n удар; толчок3. n тех. детонация, стук4. n амер. разг. резкая критика5. n амер. разг. обыкн. придирки, нападки, замечания6. n амер. разг. разг. подача мяча7. n амер. разг. неприятность; беда; удар8. n амер. разг. неудача; убыток9. n амер. разг. сл. аукцион, продажа с молоткаto take the knock — разориться;
10. v стучать; стучаться, постучатьсяI thought I heard a knock — мне показалось, что стучат
11. v разг. поднять, разбудить стукомbig-end knock — стук, вызванный износом вкладышей шатунного подшипника
12. v ударять; бить, колотитьknock down — сбить; свалить
13. v вбивать14. v наталкиваться, встречать15. v сбить16. v соединить, сколотить17. v тех. работать с перебоями, стучать18. v разг. удивлять, поражать, ошеломлять19. v разг. резко критиковать; придираться, нападать20. v сл. арестовать, забрать21. v амер. сл. добиться; обеспечить; овладеть22. v амер. сл. хорошо подготовиться; владетьto knock under board — свалиться пьяным, напиться вдрызг
to knock home — вдолбить, довести до сознания
to knock dead — приводить в восторг,
a comedian who really knocked them dead — комик, который их просто уморил
positions where they could knock down good money — должности, на которых они могли загребать хорошие деньги
23. n холм, бугор24. n диал. песчаная отмельСинонимический ряд:1. bang (noun) bang; blow; smash2. hit (noun) criticism; flak; hit; lick; rap; swat; swipe; wipe3. loud noise (noun) clang; loud noise; pounding; tap; tapping; thud; thump4. criticise (verb) badmouth; bad-mouth; carp; complain; criticise; find fault with; judge; put down; slam5. criticize (verb) blame; censure; condemn; criticize; cut up; denounce; denunciate; pan; reprehend; reprobate; skin6. hit (verb) catch; clout; hit; pop; slog; smack; smash; smite; swat; wham7. rap (verb) bang; beat; bob; pound; rap; strike; tap; thump; tunk; whack -
90 lambaste
Синонимический ряд:1. beat (verb) baste; batter; beat; belabor; buffet; hammer; lam; paste; pelt; pound; pummel; thrash; tromp; trounce; wallop; whop2. berate (verb) berate; castigate; censure; chastise; reprimand3. blister (verb) blister; drub; excoriate; flay; lash; lash into; roast; scarify; scathe; scorch; score; scourge; slam; slap; slash4. whip (verb) blast; curry; dust; lick; mop up; overrun; overwhelm; rout; shellac; skunk; smear; smother; steamroller; trim; upend; whip; whompАнтонимический ряд: -
91 revile
1. v оскорблять; поносить, бранить, осыпать бранью2. v гневно осуждать3. v браниться, ругатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. abuse (verb) abuse; assail; rail at; vituperate2. scold (verb) baste; bawl out; dress down; jaw; lash; rag; rail; rant; rate; scold; tell off; tongue; tongue-lash; wig3. slander (verb) defame; insult; libel; slander; slur; smear; traduce4. vilify (verb) berate; castigate; censure; criticize; malign; reproach; reprove; upbraid; vilifyАнтонимический ряд: -
92 agree
agree [ə'gri:]∎ to agree that... être d'accord avec le fait que...;∎ we all agree that he's innocent nous sommes tous d'accord pour dire qu'il est innocent, nous sommes tous d'avis qu'il est innocent;∎ everyone agrees that the party was a success tout le monde s'accorde à reconnaître que la fête était un succès;∎ I don't agree that the police should be armed je ne suis pas d'accord pour que la police soit armée∎ to agree to do sth accepter de ou consentir à faire qch∎ they agreed that they had made a mistake ils ont reconnu ou convenu qu'ils avaient fait une faute(d) (reach agreement on) convenir de;∎ to agree a date convenir d'une date;∎ to agree a price se mettre d'accord sur un prix;∎ to agree to do sth se mettre d'accord pour faire qch;∎ they agreed to share the cost ils se sont mis d'accord pour partager les frais;∎ they agreed to take a taxi ils ont décidé d'un commun accord de prendre un taxi;∎ it was agreed to continue the next day il a été convenu que l'on poursuivrait le lendemain;∎ we agreed to differ nous sommes restés chacun sur notre position;∎ it was agreed that the money should be invested il a été convenu que l'argent serait investi;∎ the budget has been agreed le budget a été adopté;∎ as agreed comme convenu;∎ unless otherwise agreed sauf accord contraire(e) (accept, approve → statement, plan) accepter;∎ Accountancy to agree the accounts or the books faire accorder les livres;∎ the figures were agreed between the accountants les chiffres ont été acceptés (d'un commun accord) par les experts-comptables∎ I quite agree je suis tout à fait d'accord (avec vous);∎ don't you agree? n'êtes-vous pas d'accord?;∎ I think it's too expensive and Peter agrees je pense que c'est trop cher et Peter est d'accord avec moi ou est du même avis;∎ to agree about sth être d'accord sur qch;∎ I agree about going on a holiday je suis d'accord pour partir en vacances;∎ I think we agree on or about the basic facts je pense que nous sommes d'accord sur l'essentiel;∎ to agree with sb être d'accord avec ou être du même avis que qn;∎ I agree with you entirely je suis entièrement d'accord avec vous;∎ I agree with you about the decor je suis d'accord avec vous pour ce qui est du décor;∎ they agree with me that it's a disgrace ils trouvent comme moi que c'est une honte;∎ I couldn't agree (with you) more je suis entièrement d'accord avec vous∎ to agree to a proposal donner son adhésion à ou accepter une proposition;∎ to agree to sb's request consentir à la requête de qn;∎ her parents have agreed to her going abroad ses parents ont consenti à ce qu'elle aille ou sont d'accord pour qu'elle aille à l'étranger∎ the doctors couldn't agree about the best treatment les médecins n'arrivaient pas à se mettre d'accord sur le traitement à suivre;∎ to agree on or upon a date convenir d'une date;∎ they agreed on Italy for the honeymoon ils se sont mis d'accord sur l'Italie pour la lune de miel;∎ that was the price we agreed on c'était le prix dont nous avions convenu ou sur lequel nous nous étions mis d'accord(d) (correspond → account, estimate, totals) concorder;∎ your statement doesn't agree with hers ta version ou ta déclaration ne correspond pas à la sienne, vos deux versions ne concordent pas∎ the verb agrees with the subject le verbe s'accorde avec le sujet∎ I don't agree with censorship je suis contre ou je n'admets pas la censure;∎ I don't agree with people smoking in public places je ne suis pas d'accord pour que les gens fument dans les lieux publics∎ the climate here agrees with me le climat d'ici me réussit ou me convient très bien;∎ rich food doesn't agree with me la nourriture riche ne me réussit pas -
93 criticar
v.1 to criticize.Su padre criticó su vestimenta Her father criticized her clothes.María critica cuando siente envidia Mary criticizes when she feels envy.El profesor criticó su proceder The teacher criticized his behavior.2 to review (enjuiciar) (literatura, arte).3 to gossip.* * *1 to criticize1 (murmurar) to gossip* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=censurar) to criticizela actuación de la policía fue criticada por la oposición — the police behaviour was criticized by the opposition
2) (=hablar mal)siempre está criticando a la gente — he's always criticizing people, he's always finding fault with people
3) (Arte, Literat, Teat) [+ libro, obra] to review2.VI to gossip* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (atacar, censurar) to criticizeb) (Art, Espec, Lit) <libro/película> to review2.criticar vi to gossip, backbite* * *= come under + criticism, condemn, criticise [criticize, -USA], decry, find + fault with, put down, take + Nombre + to task, deprecate, castigate, speak against, chide, censure, berate, critique, bash, raise + criticism, come under + attack, pick on, go to + bat against, chastise, carp, damn, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out for + criticism, slam, take + a swat at, chew + Nombre + up, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.Ex. In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.Ex. AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.Ex. Dick decried the feeling among some scholarly publishers that there is no link between scholarly researchers, publishers, and the library.Ex. I will add that since I have been working with the access LC provides to materials on women, a basic fault that I have found with LC subject cataloging is the absence of specificity.Ex. 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.Ex. I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.Ex. In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex. In his report, one of the few really inspiring documents to have come out of librarianship, McColvin castigated the standards of cataloguing and classification he found.Ex. As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.Ex. Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.Ex. Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.Ex. This paper critiques the jurisprudential assumptions upon which legal resources are created, materials are collected, and research practices are justified.Ex. Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex. By the way, here I have stolen a phrase from the Library of Congress, not to pick on this wonderful institution, but because its mission statement resonates with a number of individuals like me, who work in research libraries.Ex. The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.Ex. The profession should cease practising the amateurism for which it chastises employers who have untrained persons trying to function as librarians.Ex. You who carped that the 007 films had devolved into a catalog of fresh gadgets and stale puns, eat crow.Ex. The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex. Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.Ex. The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.Ex. The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.Ex. Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.Ex. Britain's top cop was today slammed for leaving three white detectives 'hanging out to dry' after they were wrongly accused of racism.Ex. I get pretty tired of ignorant people taking swats at the Catholic religion for 'worshiping statues'.Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.Ex. The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.Ex. What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.----* criticar a = fulminate about, level + criticism at.* criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.* criticar duramente = tear + Nombre + to shreds, slate, flail away at.* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.* ser criticado = come under + fire.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (atacar, censurar) to criticizeb) (Art, Espec, Lit) <libro/película> to review2.criticar vi to gossip, backbite* * *= come under + criticism, condemn, criticise [criticize, -USA], decry, find + fault with, put down, take + Nombre + to task, deprecate, castigate, speak against, chide, censure, berate, critique, bash, raise + criticism, come under + attack, pick on, go to + bat against, chastise, carp, damn, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out for + criticism, slam, take + a swat at, chew + Nombre + up, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.Ex: In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.
Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.Ex: AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.Ex: Dick decried the feeling among some scholarly publishers that there is no link between scholarly researchers, publishers, and the library.Ex: I will add that since I have been working with the access LC provides to materials on women, a basic fault that I have found with LC subject cataloging is the absence of specificity.Ex: 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.Ex: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.Ex: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex: In his report, one of the few really inspiring documents to have come out of librarianship, McColvin castigated the standards of cataloguing and classification he found.Ex: As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.Ex: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.Ex: Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.Ex: This paper critiques the jurisprudential assumptions upon which legal resources are created, materials are collected, and research practices are justified.Ex: Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.Ex: The author raises some criticisms of the international standard ISO 2709.Ex: This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.Ex: By the way, here I have stolen a phrase from the Library of Congress, not to pick on this wonderful institution, but because its mission statement resonates with a number of individuals like me, who work in research libraries.Ex: The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.Ex: The profession should cease practising the amateurism for which it chastises employers who have untrained persons trying to function as librarians.Ex: You who carped that the 007 films had devolved into a catalog of fresh gadgets and stale puns, eat crow.Ex: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.Ex: The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.Ex: The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.Ex: Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.Ex: Britain's top cop was today slammed for leaving three white detectives 'hanging out to dry' after they were wrongly accused of racism.Ex: I get pretty tired of ignorant people taking swats at the Catholic religion for 'worshiping statues'.Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.Ex: The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.Ex: What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.* criticar a = fulminate about, level + criticism at.* criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.* criticar duramente = tear + Nombre + to shreds, slate, flail away at.* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.* ser criticado = come under + fire.* * *criticar [A2 ]vt1 (atacar) to criticizeuna postura que fue muy criticada por los ecologistas a position which came in for fierce criticism from o which was fiercely criticized by ecologistscriticó duramente a los especuladores he strongly attacked o criticized the speculatorsun proyecto muy criticado a plan which has been heavily criticized o which has come in for a lot of criticism2 (hablar mal de) to criticizetú no hace falta que la critiques porque eres igual de egoísta que ella you're in no position to criticize o ( colloq) you can't talk, you're just as selfish as she is■ criticarvito gossip, backbite* * *
criticar ( conjugate criticar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to gossip, backbite
criticar
I verbo transitivo to criticize
II verbo intransitivo (murmurar) to gossip
' criticar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
censurar
- dedicarse
- desollar
- despellejar
- tralla
- vapulear
- arremeter
- murmurar
- rajar
- sino
English:
attack
- carp
- critical
- criticize
- fault
- knock
- pan
- pick on
- run down
- slam
- slate
- get
- run
* * *criticar vt1. [censurar] to criticize2. [enjuiciar] [literatura, arte] to review* * *v/t criticize* * *criticar {72} vt: to criticize* * *criticar vb1. (en general) to criticize2. (cotillear) to gossip -
94 decoro
m.1 decency, decorum.2 dignity.vivir con decoro to live decentlypres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: decorar.* * *2 (pudor) modesty, decency\guardar el decoro a alguien to show respect for somebody* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=decencia, dignidad) decorum, decency2) (=honor) honour, honor (EEUU), respect* * *masculino (pudor, respeto) decorumguardar el debido decoro — to maintain a sense of decorum o propriety
* * *= propriety, decency, decorum.Ex. Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.Ex. He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.Ex. The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.----* falta de decoro = impropriety.* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.* * *masculino (pudor, respeto) decorumguardar el debido decoro — to maintain a sense of decorum o propriety
* * *= propriety, decency, decorum.Ex: Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.
Ex: He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.Ex: The lack of contemporary censure may suggest that he observed a type of decorum in costume appropriate to the social and moral status of his characters.* falta de decoro = impropriety.* sentido del decoro = sense of decorum.* * *1(dignidad): vivir con decoro to have a decent standard of living2 (pudor, respeto) decorumguardar el debido decoro to maintain a sense of decorum o propriety* * *
Del verbo decorar: ( conjugate decorar)
decoro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
decoró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
decorar
decoro
decorar ( conjugate decorar) verbo transitivo
to decorate
decoro sustantivo masculino (pudor, respeto) decorum
decorar verbo transitivo to decorate: esta empresa nos decoró la oficina en una semana, this company decorated the office in a week
' decoro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decorar
- vergüenza
English:
propriety
- respectability
- decency
- decorum
* * *decoro nm1. [pudor] decency, decorum;guardar el decoro to maintain one's decorum;saber guardar el decoro to know how to behave properly o appropriately;hablar con decoro to speak with propriety2. [dignidad] dignity;vivir con decoro to live decently* * *m decorum;guardar el decoro maintain decorum* * *decoro nm: decorum, propriety -
95 condemn
[kən'dem]to condemn sth. as provocative — condannare qcs. in quanto provocatorio
2) (sentence)to condemn sb. to — condannare qcn. a [death, life imprisonment]
3) (doom)4) (declare unsafe) decretare inagibile [ building]* * *[kən'dem]1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) condannare2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) condannare3) (to declare (a building) to be unfit to use: These houses have been condemned.) dichiarato inabitabile•- condemned cell* * *[kən'dem]to condemn sth. as provocative — condannare qcs. in quanto provocatorio
2) (sentence)to condemn sb. to — condannare qcn. a [death, life imprisonment]
3) (doom)4) (declare unsafe) decretare inagibile [ building] -
96 dressing down
выговор; головомойкаСинонимический ряд:1. censure (noun) admonition; censure; chastisement; remonstrance; reprehension; reprimand; reproach; scolding2. scolding (verb) basting; bawling out; berating; jawing; lashing; ragging; railing; ranting; rating; reviling; scolding; telling off; tonguing; upbraiding; vituperating; wigging -
97 rebuke
1. n упрёк; укор2. n выговор, замечание; нагоняйto administer a rebuke — выговаривать, отчитывать
3. v упрекать, укорять; винить; осуждать4. v делать выговор, замечание; давать нагоняй5. v арх. амер. давать отпор, отбрасыватьСинонимический ряд:1. admonishment (noun) admonishment; admonition; chiding; rap; reprimand; reproach; reproof; upbraiding; wig2. disapproval (noun) castigation; censure; condemnation; disapproval; remonstration; reprehension; scolding3. reprimand (verb) admonish; call down; castigate; censure; chasten; chastise; chide; correct; dress down; lesson; monish; remonstrate; reprehend; reprimand; reproach; reprove; scold; tax; tick off; upbraidАнтонимический ряд:applaud; approve; encourage; eulogise; eulogize; incite; laud; praise; reward -
98 reprimand
1. n выговор, замечание2. v делать или объявлять выговор3. v воен. налагать дисциплинарное взысканиеСинонимический ряд:1. rebuke (noun) admonishment; admonition; censure; chastisement; chiding; rap; rebuke; reproach; reproof; upbraiding; wig2. castigate (verb) admonish; call down; castigate; censure; chastise; chide; criticize; denounce; dress down; lecture; lesson; monish; rebuke; reproach; reprove; scold; tax; tick off; upbraidАнтонимический ряд:compliment; praise -
99 reproach
1. n упрёк; укор; попрёк; осуждениеto squirm under a reproach — сжаться, услышав упрёк
2. n позор, срам3. v упрекать; укорять; бранить; попрекатьСинонимический ряд:1. blame (noun) abuse; blame; censure; condemnation; criticism; disapprobation; disapproval; reprehension2. dishonor (noun) disgrace; dishonor; dishonour; disrepute; embarrassment; ignominy; indignity; insult; scandal; scorn; shame; stigma3. rebuke (noun) admonishment; admonition; chiding; rap; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; upbraiding; wig4. reflection (noun) reflection; slur5. blame (verb) abash; admonish; blame; call down; castigate; censure; chastise; chide; condemn; criticise; criticize; dress down; lesson; monish; rebuke; reprehend; reprimand; reprove; scold; tax; tick off; upbraidАнтонимический ряд:commend; compliment; credit; honor; honour; laud; praise -
100 censor
censor ['sensə(r)]1 nouncenseur m;∎ to get past the censor échapper à la censure(a) (ban → book, film, article etc) interdire, censurer; (→ scene) supprimer, couper; (→ line, word) supprimer►► Television & Radio censor bleep bip m de censure
См. также в других словарях:
censure — ► VERB ▪ express strong disapproval of. ► NOUN ▪ strong disapproval or criticism. DERIVATIVES censurable adjective. ORIGIN from Latin censura judgement, assessment , from censere assess … English terms dictionary
censure — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ public ▪ moral ▪ social ▪ official ▪ It was unavoidable that some artists would face official censure … Collocations dictionary
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censure — /ˈsɛnʃə / (say senshuh) noun 1. an expression of disapproval; adverse or hostile criticism; blaming. –verb (censured, censuring) –verb (t) 2. to criticise adversely; disapprove; find fault with; condemn. –verb (i) 3. to give censure, adverse… …
censure — [ sɛnʃə] verb express severe disapproval of; formally reprove. noun formal disapproval. Derivatives censurable adjective Origin ME: from OFr. censurer (v.), censure (n.), from L. censura judgement, assessment , from censere assess . Usage Censure … English new terms dictionary
censure — I UK [ˈsenʃə(r)] / US [ˈsenʃər] noun [uncountable] formal severe criticism of someone a vote of censure II UK [ˈsenʃə(r)] / US [ˈsenʃər] verb [transitive] Word forms censure : present tense I/you/we/they censure he/she/it censures present… … English dictionary
censure — cen|sure1 [ senʃər ] noun uncount FORMAL severe criticism of someone: a vote of censure censure cen|sure 2 [ senʃər ] verb transitive FORMAL to criticize someone severely: He was censured by the party for his comments … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
censure — censer, censor, censure 1. A censer (from an Anglo French root related to incense) is a vessel for burning incense; a censor (from a Latin word meaning ‘to assess’) is an official who decides on the suitability of films, plays, etc. for public… … Modern English usage
censure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. upbraid, chide, reprove; criticize, blame; hit, knock, pan (all sl.). n. reproof, blame, criticism, disapproval. See disapprobation, condemnation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. criticism, reproof,… … English dictionary for students