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circuitous

  • 1 заобикалка

    1. (за път) detour
    2. прен. circumlocution; beating about the bush; circuitous mode of approach
    говоря със заобикалки talk in a roundabout manner, beat about the bush, circumambulate
    без заобикалки roundly, point blank
    говоря без заобикалки not mince matters/o.'s words
    (говорете) без заобикалки! come (straight) to the point, don't beat about the bush
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    заобика̀лка,
    ж., -и обикн. мн.
    1. (за път) detour;
    2. прен. circumlocution; circumambulation; beating about the bush; circuitous mode of approach; prevarication; • без \заобикалкаи roundly, point blank; (говорете) без \заобикалкаи! come (straight) to the point, don’t beat about the bush; говоря без \заобикалкаи not mince matters/o.’s words; говоря със \заобикалкаи talk in a roundabout manner, beat about the bush, circumambulate, prevaricate.
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    detour
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    1. (говорете) без заобикалки! come (straight) to the point, don't beat about the bush 2. (за път) detour 3. без заобикалки roundly, point blank 4. говоря без заобикалки not mince matters/o.'s words 5. говоря със заобикалки talk in a roundabout manner, beat about the bush, circumambulate 6. прен. circumlocution;beating about the bush;circuitous mode of approach

    Български-английски речник > заобикалка

  • 2 непряк

    indirect; mediate
    непряк път a roundabout route/road
    непряка реч грам. indirect speech
    непряко допълнение грам. an indirect object
    непряк огън воен. oblique fire
    непряк довод a circuitous argument
    непреки щети remote damages
    болест, която се предава чрез непряк контакт a disease transmitted by mediate contact
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    непря̀к,
    прил., -а, -о, непрѐки indirect; mediate; ( който заобикаля) roundabout; болест, която се предава чрез \непряк контакт a disease transmitted by mediate contact; непреки щети remote damages; \непряк довод circuitous argument; \непряк огън воен. oblique fire; \непряк път roundabout route/road; \непряк свободен удар спорт. free kick; \непряка реч език. indirect speech; \непряко допълнение език. indirect object.
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    devious; indirect: непряк speech - непряка реч (грам.); roundabout (за път)
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    1. (който заобикаля) roundabout 2. indirect;mediate 3. НЕПРЯК довод a circuitous argument 4. НЕПРЯК огън воен. oblique fire 5. НЕПРЯК път a roundabout route/road 6. НЕПРЯКa реч грам. indirect speech 7. НЕПРЯКo допълнение грам. an indirect object 8. болест, която се предава чрез НЕПРЯК контакт a disease transmitted by mediate contact 9. непреки щети remote damages

    Български-английски речник > непряк

  • 3 околен

    околният свят the world around
    околна среда environment, surroundings
    околни села neighbouring/surrounding villages
    2. (обиколен) roundabout; devious, circuitous
    околен път detour, a roundabout way
    no околен път by a devious route, прен. through a devious path, implicitly, by implication/indirection
    опит по околенпът a devious attempt
    научавам по околен път come upon s.th. in a roundabout way. hear by devious ways
    околни пътища bypaths, прен. devious paths
    no околни пътища прен. by devious means, through crooked ways
    3. сьщ. мн. ч. bystanders; those around (s.o.)
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    око̀лен,
    прил., -на, -но, -ни 1. ( който се намира наблизо) neighbouring, adjacent; ( който се намира наоколо) surrounding, encompassing; (за въздух) ambient; \околенна среда environment, surroundings; circumambience; \околенният свят the world around;
    2. ( обиколен) roundabout; devious, circuitous; ( косвен) oblique; ( със заобикалки) circumlocutory; \околенен път detour, roundabout way; \околенни пътища bypaths, прен. devious paths; по \околенен път by a devious route, прен. through a devious path, implicitly, by implication/indirection; по \околенни пътища прен. by devious means, through crooked ways;
    3. като същ. само мн. \околенните bystanders; those around (s.o.); ( роднини и приятели) friends and relations.
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    adjacent; circumjacent; devious{`divixs}; roundabout (обиколен)
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    1. (за въздух) ambient 2. (който се намира наблизо) neighbouring, adjacent 3. (който се намира наоколо) surrounding, encompassing 4. (косвен) oblique 5. (обиколен) roundabout;devious, circuitous 6. (роднини и приятели) friends and relations 7. (със заобикалки) circumlocutory 8. no ОКОЛЕН път by a devious route, прен. through a devious path, implicitly, by implication/indirection 9. no околни пътища прен. by devious means, through crooked ways 10. ОКОЛЕН път detour, a roundabout way 11. научавам по ОКОЛЕН път come upon s.th. in a roundabout way. hear by devious ways 12. околна среда environment, surroundings 13. околни пътища bypaths, прен. devious paths 14. околни села neighbouring/surrounding villages: 15. околният свят the world around 16. опит поОКОЛЕНпът a devious attempt 17. сьщ. мн. ч. bystanders;those around (s.o.)

    Български-английски речник > околен

  • 4 заобиколен

    roundabout
    no заобиколен начин in a roundabout way, indirectly
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    заобико̀лен,
    прил., -на, -но, -ни roundabout; indirect; circuitous; circumambulatory; circumventive; devious; по \заобиколенен начин in a roundabout way, indirectly.
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    begirt; circuitous; round{raund}; roundabout: This is a заобиколен route. - Този път е заобиколен.
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    1. no ЗАОБИКОЛЕН начин in a roundabout way, indirectly 2. roundabout

    Български-английски речник > заобиколен

См. также в других словарях:

  • Circuitous — Cir*cu i*tous, a. [LL. circuitosus.] Going round in a circuit; roundabout; indirect; as, a circuitous road; a circuitous manner of accomplishing an end. {Cir*cu i*tous*ly}, adv. {Cir*cu i*tous*ness}, n. Syn: Tortuous; winding; sinuous; serpentine …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • circuitous — I adjective ambagious, anfractuous, anguilliform, anguine, circumfluent, circumambulating, circumfluous, circumlocutory, complicated, contorted, convoluted, convolution, crooked, curved, deviating, deviatory, devious, digressive, discursive, eel… …   Law dictionary

  • circuitous — (adj.) 1660s, from M.L. circuitous full of roundabout ways, from L. circuitus a going round (see CIRCUIT (Cf. circuit)). Related: Circuitously …   Etymology dictionary

  • circuitous — roundabout, *indirect Analogous words: *winding, serpentine, sinuous, tortuous, flexuous Antonyms: straight …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • circuitous — [adj] going around, indirect back road*, by way of, circular, collateral, complicated, devious, labyrinthine, long way*, long way around*, meandering, oblique, rambling, roundabout, tortuous, winding around; concepts 544,581 Ant. direct, in line …   New thesaurus

  • circuitous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a route) longer than the most direct way. DERIVATIVES circuitously adverb circuitousness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • circuitous — [sər kyo͞o′ət əs] adj. [ML circuitosus < L circuitus: see CIRCUIT] roundabout; indirect; devious circuitously adv. circuitousness n …   English World dictionary

  • circuitous — [[t]sə(r)kju͟ːɪtəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct. [FORMAL] They were taken on a circuitous route, from mainland China through Hong Kong to Europe and then to Panama... Stuart… …   English dictionary

  • circuitous — adjective Etymology: perhaps from Medieval Latin circuitosus, from Latin circuitus Date: 1664 1. having a circular or winding course < a circuitous route > 2. not being forthright or direct in language or action < a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • circuitous — circuitously, adv. circuitousness, n. /seuhr kyooh i teuhs/, adj. roundabout; not direct: a circuitous route; a circuitous argument. [1655 65; < ML circuitosus, equiv. to circuit(us) CIRCUIT + osus OUS] Syn. circular, winding, indirect,… …   Universalium

  • circuitous — cir|cu|i|tous [ sər kjuıtəs ] adjective 1. ) a circuitous journey, path, etc. is longer than it needs to be because it is not direct: He took a circuitous route to the library, to avoid passing her house. 2. ) taking a long time to say what you… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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