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1 mépris
mépris [mepʀi]masculine noun* * *mepʀinom masculin invariable1) ( dédain) contempt (de for)2) ( indifférence)mépris de — (d'argent, de succès) contempt for; (de danger, des convenances) disregard for
* * *mepʀi, iz mépris, -e1. ppSee:méprendre2. nm1) (= dédain) contemptIl nous a traités avec mépris. — He treated us with contempt.
2) (= indifférence)le mépris de [loi, dignité humaine] — contempt for
au mépris de [loi, convenances, conseils, règles] — in defiance of
* * *mépris nm inv1 ( dédain) contempt, scorn (de for); avoir du mépris pour qn/qch to despise sb/sth, to scorn sb/sth; ton/sourire de mépris contemptuous ou scornful tone/smile;2 ( indifférence) mépris de contempt for [argent, succès]; disregard for [danger, mort, convenances]; au mépris de la loi/du danger regardless of the law/of danger.[mepri] nom masculinavoir ou éprouver du mépris pour to be filled with contempt for, to despiseavec mépris scornfully, contemptuouslyle mépris de [convenances, tradition] contempt for, lack of regard for————————au mépris de locution prépositionnelle -
2 Д-131
СТРАННОЕЧУДНОЕ substand) ДЕЛОСТРАННАЯ ВЕЩЬ NP these forms only usu. sent adv (parenth) fixed WD) (used to emphasize the unexpected, unusual, or illogical nature of the statement that follows, which is often contrasted with a preceding statement) surprisingly, unbelievably: strangely (enough) strange to say strange thing strange as it may (might) seem (in limited contexts) itfs strange.Наконец-то и Леонид Иванович дождался этой чести -подписал статью, которую для него сочинил тот же Невраев. Но - странное дело! - став автором газетного подвала, Леонид Иванович не освободился от того чувства, которое вызывало на его лице чуть заметную, презрительную усмешку (Дудинцев 1). So finally Drozdov, too, lived to experience the honor of signing an article that had been written for him by that same Nevraev. But strangely enough, although he was now the author of a newspaper feature, Drozdov could still not rid himself of the emotion that had always brought a faint, contemptuous smile to his face (1a)....Иван Фёдорович, расставшись с Алёшей, пошёл домой, в дом Фёдора Павловича. Но странное дело, на него напала вдруг тоска нестерпимая... (Достоевский 1)....Ivan Fyodorovich, on parting from Alyosha, went home to Fyodor Pavlov-ich's house. But strangely, an unbearable anguish suddenly came over him... (1a).Он молился, и - странное дело! - почти всегда приходила к нему откуда-нибудь неожиданная помощь... (Гоголь 3). Не prayed and, strange to say, almost invariably some unexpected help would come to him from somewhere... (3a). He would pray, and-strange thing-almost invariably he received help from some unexpected quarter... (3d).Странное дело: давеча он направлялся к Катерине Ивановне в чрезвычайном смущении, теперь же не чувствовал никакого... (Достоевский 1). It was strange: earlier he had set out to see Katerina Ivanovna in great embarrassment, but now he felt none... (1a). -
3 странная вещь
[NP; these forms only; usu. sent adv (parenth); fixed WO]=====⇒ (used to emphasize the unexpected, unusual, or illogical nature of the statement that follows, which is often contrasted with a preceding statement) surprisingly, unbelievably:- [in limited contexts] it's strange.♦ Наконец-то и Леонид Иванович дождался этой чести - подписал статью, которую для него сочинил тот же Невраев. Но - странное дело! - став автором газетного подвала, Леонид Иванович не освободился от того чувства, которое вызывало на его лице чуть заметную, презрительную усмешку (Дудинцев 1). So finally Drozdov, too, lived to experience the honor of signing an article that had been written for him by that same Nevraev. But strangely enough, although he was now the author of a newspaper feature, Drozdov could still not rid himself of the emotion that had always brought a faint, contemptuous smile to his face (1a).♦...Иван Фёдорович, расставшись с Алёшей, пошёл домой, в дом Фёдора Павловича. Но странное дело, на него напала вдруг тоска нестерпимая... (Достоевский 1)....Ivan Fyodorovich, on parting from Alyosha, went home to Fyodor Pavlovich's house. But strangely, an unbearable anguish suddenly came over him... (1a).♦ Он молился, и - странное дело! - почти всегда приходила к нему откуда-нибудь неожиданная помощь... (Гоголь 3). He prayed and, strange to say, almost invariably some unexpected help would come to him from somewhere... (3a). He would pray, and-strange thing-almost invariably he received help from some unexpected quarter... (3d).♦ Странное дело: давеча он направлялся к Катерине Ивановне в чрезвычайном смущении, теперь же не чувствовал никакого... (Достоевский 1). It was strange: earlier he had set out to see Katerina Ivanovna in great embarrassment, but now he felt none... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > странная вещь
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4 странное дело
[NP; these forms only; usu. sent adv (parenth); fixed WO]=====⇒ (used to emphasize the unexpected, unusual, or illogical nature of the statement that follows, which is often contrasted with a preceding statement) surprisingly, unbelievably:- [in limited contexts] it's strange.♦ Наконец-то и Леонид Иванович дождался этой чести - подписал статью, которую для него сочинил тот же Невраев. Но - странное дело! - став автором газетного подвала, Леонид Иванович не освободился от того чувства, которое вызывало на его лице чуть заметную, презрительную усмешку (Дудинцев 1). So finally Drozdov, too, lived to experience the honor of signing an article that had been written for him by that same Nevraev. But strangely enough, although he was now the author of a newspaper feature, Drozdov could still not rid himself of the emotion that had always brought a faint, contemptuous smile to his face (1a).♦...Иван Фёдорович, расставшись с Алёшей, пошёл домой, в дом Фёдора Павловича. Но странное дело, на него напала вдруг тоска нестерпимая... (Достоевский 1)....Ivan Fyodorovich, on parting from Alyosha, went home to Fyodor Pavlovich's house. But strangely, an unbearable anguish suddenly came over him... (1a).♦ Он молился, и - странное дело! - почти всегда приходила к нему откуда-нибудь неожиданная помощь... (Гоголь 3). He prayed and, strange to say, almost invariably some unexpected help would come to him from somewhere... (3a). He would pray, and-strange thing-almost invariably he received help from some unexpected quarter... (3d).♦ Странное дело: давеча он направлялся к Катерине Ивановне в чрезвычайном смущении, теперь же не чувствовал никакого... (Достоевский 1). It was strange: earlier he had set out to see Katerina Ivanovna in great embarrassment, but now he felt none... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > странное дело
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5 чудное дело
[NP; these forms only; usu. sent adv (parenth); fixed WO]=====⇒ (used to emphasize the unexpected, unusual, or illogical nature of the statement that follows, which is often contrasted with a preceding statement) surprisingly, unbelievably:- [in limited contexts] it's strange.♦ Наконец-то и Леонид Иванович дождался этой чести - подписал статью, которую для него сочинил тот же Невраев. Но - странное дело! - став автором газетного подвала, Леонид Иванович не освободился от того чувства, которое вызывало на его лице чуть заметную, презрительную усмешку (Дудинцев 1). So finally Drozdov, too, lived to experience the honor of signing an article that had been written for him by that same Nevraev. But strangely enough, although he was now the author of a newspaper feature, Drozdov could still not rid himself of the emotion that had always brought a faint, contemptuous smile to his face (1a).♦...Иван Фёдорович, расставшись с Алёшей, пошёл домой, в дом Фёдора Павловича. Но странное дело, на него напала вдруг тоска нестерпимая... (Достоевский 1)....Ivan Fyodorovich, on parting from Alyosha, went home to Fyodor Pavlovich's house. But strangely, an unbearable anguish suddenly came over him... (1a).♦ Он молился, и - странное дело! - почти всегда приходила к нему откуда-нибудь неожиданная помощь... (Гоголь 3). He prayed and, strange to say, almost invariably some unexpected help would come to him from somewhere... (3a). He would pray, and-strange thing-almost invariably he received help from some unexpected quarter... (3d).♦ Странное дело: давеча он направлялся к Катерине Ивановне в чрезвычайном смущении, теперь же не чувствовал никакого... (Достоевский 1). It was strange: earlier he had set out to see Katerina Ivanovna in great embarrassment, but now he felt none... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > чудное дело
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6 spregio
spregio s.m.1 (letter.) contempt, disdain, scorn: con spregio, with contempt (o disdain); sorriso di spregio, contemptuous smile; avere a spregio qlcu., to hold s.o. in contempt; mostrare il proprio spregio, to show one's contempt (o disdain o scorn)2 ( atto offensivo) insult, affront.* * *avere in spregio qcs. — to despise sth.
fare qcs. per spregio — to do sth. out of scorn
* * *spregiopl. -gi /'sprεdʒo, dʒi/sostantivo m.contempt, scorn; avere in spregio qcs. to despise sth.; fare qcs. per spregio to do sth. out of scorn. -
7 überlegen
to think ( Verb); to consider ( Verb); to think about ( Verb); to look at ( Verb); to reflect ( Verb); to reason ( Verb); to cud ( Verb); to deliberate ( Verb); prevailing (Adj.); superior (Adj.); to think over ( Verb);sich überlegento reflect; to think about; to think over* * *über|le|gen I [yːbɐ'leːgn] ptp überlegt insep1. vi(= nachdenken) to thinkhin und her überlégen — to deliberate
ohne zu überlégen — without thinking
2. vt(= überdenken, durchdenken) to think over or about, to considerdas werde ich mir überlégen — I'll think it over, I'll (have a) think about it, I'll give it some thought
nicht noch einmal überlégen? — won't you think it over again?, won't you reconsider?
das muss ich mir noch sehr überlégen — I'll have to think it over or consider it very carefully
vorher überlégen müssen — you should have thought of or about that before or sooner
II ['yːbɐleːgn]es wäre zu überlégen — it should be considered
1. adjsuperior; (= hochmütig auch) superciliousjdm überlégen sein — to be superior to sb
das war ein überlégener Sieg — that was a good or convincing victory
2. advin a superior manner or fashionBayern München hat überlégen gesiegt — Bayern Munich won convincingly
* * *1) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) debate2) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) reflect3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) superior4) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) think* * *über·le·gen *1[y:bɐˈle:gn̩]I. vi to think [about it]nach kurzem/langem Ü\überlegen after a short time of thinking/after long deliberationwas gibt es denn da zu \überlegen? what's there to think about?ohne zu \überlegen without thinkingüberleg [doch] mal! just [stop and] think about it!II. vtich will es mir noch einmal \überlegen I'll think it over again, I'll reconsider itdas wäre zu \überlegen it is worth consideringwenn ich es mir recht [o genau] überlege on second thoughts [or AM also thought], come [or BRIT coming] to think about itüber|le·gen2[ˈy:bɐle:gn̩]vt▪ jdm etw \überlegen to put [or lay] sth over sbüber·le·gen3[y:bɐˈle:gn̩]I. adj1. (jdn weit übertreffend) superiorein \überlegener Sieg a good [or convincing] victory▪ jdm [auf etw dat/in etw dat] \überlegen sein to be superior to sb [in sth], to be sb's superior [in sth]dem Feind im Verhältnis von 3:1 \überlegen sein to outnumber the enemy by 3 to 1mit \überlegener Miene with an expression of superiority, with a supercilious look [on one's face] pejII. adv1. (mit großem Vorsprung) convincingly* * *Itransitives VerbII 1.transitives Verb consider; think over or about2.wenn ich es mir recht überlege,... — now I come to think of it,...
intransitives Verb think; reflectIII 1.ohne zu überlegen — (unbedacht) without thinking; (spontan) without a moment's thought
1) superior; clear, convincing <win, victory>jemandem überlegen sein — be superior to somebody (an + Dat. in)
2) (herablassend) supercilious; superior2.1) in a superior manner; < play> much the better: <win, argue> convincingly2) (herablassend) superciliously; superiorly* * *sich (+dat) etwasüberleg mal! just think about it!;überlegen, ob/wie etc consider whether/how etc;etwas noch einmal überlegen reconsider sth;es sich (dat)anders überlegen change one’s mind;wenn ich es mir recht überlege when I think about it;sich (dat)etwas genau überlegen think carefully about sth;ich habe mir etwas überlegt (habe einen Plan) I’ve thought of sth;das würde ich mir zweimal überlegen I’d think twice about that ( oder before doing that);(lange) hin und her überlegen umg deliberate (for ages);ohne lange zu überlegen without thinking twice;wir überlegen noch we are still thinking about it;überleg noch mal you should think about it again;ich würde nicht lange überlegen I wouldn’t waste too much time thinking about it;ich hätte nicht lange überlegt I wouldn’t have given it a second thoughtein Kind überlegen umg put a child over one’s kneeA. adj1. superior (+dat to;an +dat in);in Mathe ist sie mir überlegen she’s better than me at math(s);jemandem weit überlegen sein be more than a match for sb, be head and shoulders above sb;(dem Gegner) haushoch überlegen sein SPORT be vastly superior (to one’s opponent);2. Benehmen: superior, supercilious;überlegenes Lächeln/überlegene Miene superior smile/airB. advüberlegen siegen win in style ( oder convincingly)2. (überheblich) in a superior manner, in a supercilious way* * *Itransitives VerbII 1.transitives Verb consider; think over or about2.wenn ich es mir recht überlege,... — now I come to think of it,...
intransitives Verb think; reflectIII 1.ohne zu überlegen — (unbedacht) without thinking; (spontan) without a moment's thought
1) superior; clear, convincing <win, victory>jemandem überlegen sein — be superior to somebody (an + Dat. in)
2) (herablassend) supercilious; superior2.1) in a superior manner; < play> much the better: <win, argue> convincingly2) (herablassend) superciliously; superiorly* * *adj.predominant adj.superior adj. v.to consider v.to deliberate v.to ponder v.to reason v. -
8 tono
m.1 tone.¡no me hables en ese tono! don't speak to me in that tone (of voice)!subir el tono, subir de tono to get o grow louder; (volumen, ruido) to get angrier and angrier (situación)tono de voz tone of voice2 shade, tone.tono de piel complexion3 tone.tono muscular muscle tone4 key (Music) (tonalidad).tono mayor major keytono menor minor key5 vigor, strength, vigour.6 hue, tone, shade, color.* * *1 (gen) tone2 (energía) energy\a tono con in tune with, in harmony withbajar de tono / bajar el tono to lower one's voice 2 figurado to tone downdar tono / dar buen tono figurado to give class, give prestigedarse tono figurado to put on airsde mal tono figurado vulgaren tono airado in an angry tonefuera de tono figurado inappropriate, out of placesin venir a tono figurado for no good reasonsubir de tono / subir el tono to speak louder 2 figurado to warm uptono mayor MÚSICA major keytono menor MÚSICA minor key* * *noun m.1) tone2) key, pitch3) shade* * *SM1) [de sonido] toneen tono bajo — in low tones, in a low tone
baja/sube un poco el tono del televisor — turn down/up the television a little
tono de marcar — (Telec) dialling tone, dial tone (EEUU)
tono de llamada — (Telec) ringtone
-ya me he dado cuenta -dijo, alzando el tono de voz — "I can see that," he said, raising his voice
2) [de palabras, discusión, escrito] tone¡cómo hablas en ese tono a tu padre! — how dare you speak to your father in that tone (of voice)!
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bajar el tono — to soften one's tonebajar el tono de algo — to soften the tone of sth, tone sth down
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cambiar de tono — to change one's tonecuando le dije eso se serenó y cambió de tono — when I told him that he calmed down and changed his tone o his tone changed
fue él quien cambió el tono de la conversación — it was him that changed the tone of the conversation
la reunión cambió de tono pasadas las nueve de la noche — the tone of the meeting changed after nine o'clock
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a este tono — in the same vein•
subir de tono — [discusión, conversación] to grow o become heated; [conflicto] to intensify; [quejas] to grow louderla oposición está subiendo el tono de sus ataques al gobierno — the opposition is stepping up o intensifying its attacks on the government
3)• a tono — matching
una escena final divertida, muy a tono con el resto de la película — an amusing final scene, very much in keeping with the rest of the film
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ponerse a tono — (=prepararse físicamente) to get (o.s.) into shape; (=animarse) to perk o.s. up *voy a tomarme un whisky doble, a ver si me pongo a tono — I'm going to have a double whisky to perk myself up *
4) (=clase, distinción)•
una familia de tono — a good family•
ser de buen/mal tono: ir a los balnearios era entonces una actividad de buen tono — visiting spas was quite the done thing thenes de mal tono hablar de esos temas — it is bad form to talk about such matters, it's (simply) not done to talk about such things
5) [de color] shade, toneen tonos grises y azules — in shades of grey and blue, in grey and blue tones
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tonos pastel — pastel shades, pastel tones6) (Anat, Med) tone7) (Mús) (=intervalo) tone; (=tonalidad) key; (=altura) pitch8) (Mús) (=diapasón) tuning fork; (=corredera) slide* * *1) ( altura de la voz) pitch, tone; ( manera de expresarse) tone2) (tendencia, matiz) tonefuera de tono — < reacción> uncalled-for; < comentario> inopportune
ponerse a tono — (fam) to get in the mood (colloq)
ser de buen/mal tono — to be in good/bad taste
3) ( de color) shade4) (Mús) key5) (Audio, Rad, TV) tonebajar el tono — ( reducir el volumen) to turn the volume down; ( hablar con menos arrogancia)
subir el tono — ( elevar el volumen) to turn up the volume; ( insolentarse) to raise one's voice
6) ( del teléfono) toneeste teléfono no tiene tono — I can't get a dial tone (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone on this phone
7) ( de músculos) tone* * *= tenor, tone, overtone, quality, shading, pitch, undertone, chime.Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.Ex. My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.Ex. 'Get on with this,' the principal dictated, in a somewhat less severe tone.Ex. Those materials they describe as ephemera must be collected and despite the derogatory overtones of the descriptor, carefully organized.Ex. 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex. The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.Ex. The heading PITCH (Music) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento TONO (Música) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex. Speakers covered the history of the campaign to alert parents to racist undertones in children's books.Ex. After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.----* cambiar el tono = modulate.* con un tono + Adjetivo = in a + Adjetivo + tone.* dar tono = tone.* dar un tono = give + effect.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de tono + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + in tone.* en tono cáustico = scathingly.* en tono mordaz = scathingly.* en tono reprobatorio = reprovingly, reproachfully.* en tono sarcástico = sardonically.* establecer el tono = set + the theme.* marcar el tono = establish + the tone.* recitar en tono monótono = chant.* relativo al tono = tonal.* subido de tono = risqué, racy [racier -comp., raciest -sup.], bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.].* tener un tono + Adjetivo = have + a + Adjetivo + quality.* terminar en un tono + Adjetivo = end on + a + Adjetivo + note.* tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* tono apagado = flat tone.* tono auditivo = audio tune.* tono continuo modulado = half-tone.* tono de llamada = dial tone.* tono de voz = tone of voice.* tono ligero = light touch.* tono muscular = muscle tone.* tono rojizo = reddishness.* tono superficial = light touch.* voz + adquirir + tono = voice + take on + quality.* * *1) ( altura de la voz) pitch, tone; ( manera de expresarse) tone2) (tendencia, matiz) tonefuera de tono — < reacción> uncalled-for; < comentario> inopportune
ponerse a tono — (fam) to get in the mood (colloq)
ser de buen/mal tono — to be in good/bad taste
3) ( de color) shade4) (Mús) key5) (Audio, Rad, TV) tonebajar el tono — ( reducir el volumen) to turn the volume down; ( hablar con menos arrogancia)
subir el tono — ( elevar el volumen) to turn up the volume; ( insolentarse) to raise one's voice
6) ( del teléfono) toneeste teléfono no tiene tono — I can't get a dial tone (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone on this phone
7) ( de músculos) tone* * *= tenor, tone, overtone, quality, shading, pitch, undertone, chime.Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.Ex: My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.
Ex: 'Get on with this,' the principal dictated, in a somewhat less severe tone.Ex: Those materials they describe as ephemera must be collected and despite the derogatory overtones of the descriptor, carefully organized.Ex: 'I'm rather surprised that Arnold would have bothered you with such a trivial matter, Ms. Bragge,' Wronski said with a reassuring smile which had an almost fatherly quality.Ex: The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.Ex: The heading PITCH (Music) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento TONO (Música) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex: Speakers covered the history of the campaign to alert parents to racist undertones in children's books.Ex: After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.* cambiar el tono = modulate.* con un tono + Adjetivo = in a + Adjetivo + tone.* dar tono = tone.* dar un tono = give + effect.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de tono + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + in tone.* en tono cáustico = scathingly.* en tono mordaz = scathingly.* en tono reprobatorio = reprovingly, reproachfully.* en tono sarcástico = sardonically.* establecer el tono = set + the theme.* marcar el tono = establish + the tone.* recitar en tono monótono = chant.* relativo al tono = tonal.* subido de tono = risqué, racy [racier -comp., raciest -sup.], bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.].* tener un tono + Adjetivo = have + a + Adjetivo + quality.* terminar en un tono + Adjetivo = end on + a + Adjetivo + note.* tomar un tono + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* tono apagado = flat tone.* tono auditivo = audio tune.* tono continuo modulado = half-tone.* tono de llamada = dial tone.* tono de voz = tone of voice.* tono ligero = light touch.* tono muscular = muscle tone.* tono rojizo = reddishness.* tono superficial = light touch.* voz + adquirir + tono = voice + take on + quality.* * *tono grave serious toneen tono cariñoso in an affectionate tone of voicese lo he dicho en todos los tonos I've told him time and time again, I've tried telling him every way I can think ofen tono de reproche reproachfully—me da igual —contestó en tono despectivo it's all the same to me, she answered scornfullyno es lo que me dijo, sino el tono en que lo dijo it isn't what he said, it's the way he said it o it's the tone he usedB (tendencia, matiz) toneel tono general de la conversación fue amistoso the general tone of the conversation was friendlya tono con in keeping with, in tune withno estuvo muy a tono con la ocasión it wasn't very in keeping with the occasionpara estar a tono con los tiempos to keep up with the timesfuera de tono: su reacción estuvo bastante fuera de tono her reaction was rather out of placesiempre hace comentarios fuera de tono he's always making inopportune remarksno venir a tono to be out of placeser de buen/mal tono to be in good/bad tasteC (de un color) shadeéste es un tono de gris más oscuro this is a darker shade of graytonos pastel pastel shadessubido de tono risquéD ( Mús) keyCompuesto:tono mayor/menormajor/minor keybajar el tono (reducir el volumen) to lower the volume, turn the volume down(hablar con menos arrogancia): baja el tonito que soy tu madre don't take that tone with me, I'm your motherF (del teléfono) toneeste teléfono no tiene or no da tono I can't get a dial tone ( AmE) o ( BrE) dialling tone on this phoneCompuestos:● tono de discar or marcarringing toneG (de músculos) tone* * *
tono sustantivo masculino
1
en tono de reproche reproachfully;
el tono en que lo dijo the way he said it;
el tono general de la conversación the general tone of the conversationb) (Rad, Telec, TV) tone;
este teléfono no da or tiene tono I can't get a dial tone (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone on this phone;
tono de marcar or (AmL) de discado or (AmS) de discar dial tone (AmE), dialling tone (BrE);
no venir a tono to be out of place
2 ( de color) shade;◊ subido de tono risqué
3 (Mús) key
tono sustantivo masculino
1 (de la voz: intensidad) tone, pitch
un tono alto/bajo, a high/low pitch
(: modo) lo dijo en tono despectivo, he said it in a contemptuous tone
2 (de un color) shade, tone
diferentes tonos de verde, different shades of green
3 Mús key
4 (del teléfono) tone
♦ Locuciones: familiar darse tono, to put on airs
a tono con, in tune with
a tono con los tiempos, in keeping with the times
de buen/mal tono, in good/bad taste
fuera de tono, inappropiate, out of place
figurado (algo grosero, obsceno) subido de tono, arrogant, (altanero) haughty
' tono' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acre
- agradar
- aguda
- agudo
- alta
- alto
- atonía
- bajar
- clave
- grave
- inflexión
- jovial
- rebajar
- salida
- sarcástica
- sarcástico
- sorna
- suave
- suavidad
- subida
- subido
- abrupto
- ácido
- agrio
- amigable
- atenuar
- bajo
- brusco
- burlón
- cálido
- cansado
- cantarín
- cortante
- decidido
- despectivo
- destemplado
- disuasivo
- elevar
- endulzar
- familiar
- humilde
- imperativo
- impertinente
- irónico
- magistral
- pastoso
- resuelto
- sequedad
- tajante
- teatral
English:
abrupt
- bawdy
- chord
- emphatic
- friendly
- hue
- injured
- key
- measured
- menace
- off-color
- off-colour
- pitch
- pose
- shade
- subdued
- talk down
- tone
- tune
- unnatural
- urgent
- coloring
- critically
- dial
- gentle
- high
- lilt
- monotone
- name
- note
- off
- pastel
- pleasantly
- racy
- rise
- risqué
- show
- step
- talk
- tint
- valentine
* * *tono nm1. [de sonido] tone;bajar el tono to lower one's voice;dar el tono to set the tonetono continuo [de teléfono] Br dialling o US dial tone; Andes, RP tono de discado o de discar [de teléfono] Br dialling o US dial tone;2. [de palabras, escrito, discurso] tone;el tono con el que lo dijo the tone she said it in, the tone in which she said it;¡no me hables en ese tono! don't speak to me in that tone (of voice)!;habló con tono serio he spoke in a serious tone of voice;lo dijo en tono de broma she said it jokingly;la novela es de tono humorístico the novel is humorous in tone;bajar de tono to quieten down;cambiar de tono: la reunión fue cambiando de tono the tone o atmosphere of the meeting gradually changed;aquí el texto cambia de tono at this point in the text the tone changes;subir el tono, subir de tono [volumen, ruido] to get o grow louder;[situación] to get angrier;el murmullo/la protesta subió de tono the murmuring/the protests grew louder;la conversación subió de tono the conversation got more heated;subido de tono [atrevido, picante] risqué;[impertinente] impertinent3. [de color] shade, tone;en tonos ocres/pastel in ochre/pastel shades o tones;tono de piel complexion4. [de músculo] tonetono muscular muscle tone [altura] pitch; [intervalo] tone, US step tono agudo high pitch;tono grave low pitch;tono mayor major key;tono menor minor key;tono puro simple tone7. [en frases]a tono: cortinas y cojines a tono matching curtains and cushions;estar a tono con to suit;un traje/discurso a tono con las circunstancias a dress/speech appropriate to o in keeping with the circumstances;Famponerse a tono [emborracharse] to get in the mood;de buen tono elegant, tasteful;ser de buen tono to be the done thing;no es de buen tono mencionar la guerra it is not done to mention the war;de mal tono crass, vulgar;Famdarse tono to give oneself airs;fuera de tono out of place* * *m MÚS, MED, PINT tone;estar a tono con algo be in harmony with sth;ponerse a tono get into the mood* * *tono nm1) : tonetono muscular: muscle tone2) : shade (of colors)3) : key (in music)* * *tono n1. (de sonido, voz) tone2. (de color) shade -
9 презрительный
прлcontemptuous, scornful, disdainfulпрезри́тельная улы́бка — a disdainful/scornful smile
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10 superior
[suˈpɪərɪə]1. adjective1) ( often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than:Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?
أعْلى مَرْتَبَةًWith his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.
2) high, or above the average, in quality:عالي، فَوْق المُسْتَوىsuperior workmanship.
3) (of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful:إسْتِعلائي، مُتَشامِخa superior smile.
2. nouna person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others:رَئيسThe servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.
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