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1 delight
delight [dɪ'laɪt]1 noun(a) (pleasure) joie f, (grand) plaisir m;∎ she listened with delight elle écoutait avec délectation;∎ to the delight of the audience à la plus grande joie ou pour le plus grand plaisir de l'auditoire;∎ her brother took (great) delight in teasing her son frère prenait (un malin) plaisir à la taquiner(b) (source of pleasure) délice m;∎ the film is a delight le film est un délice;∎ the delights of gardening les charmes mpl ou délices fpl du jardinage;∎ the child was a delight to teach c'était un plaisir d'enseigner à cet enfantravir, réjouir;∎ to delight the ear charmer les oreilles;∎ to delight the eye enchanter la vue;∎ her show has delighted audiences everywhere son spectacle a partout conquis ou ravi le publicse délecter de, aimer beaucoup;∎ to delight in doing sth se délecter à ou aimer beaucoup faire qch;∎ he delights in publicity il adore faire parler de lui;∎ she delights in irritating people elle prend plaisir ou se complaît à énerver les gens;∎ she delights in her grandchildren elle adore ses petits-enfants -
2 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) enchanter2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) prendre plaisir à2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) délice- delightfully -
3 delight
A n joie f, plaisir m ; to take delight in sth/in doing prendre plaisir à qch/à faire ; to take delight in tormenting sb se faire un plaisir de tourmenter qn ; her delight at sth/at doing son plaisir pour qch/à faire ; a cry of delight un cri de joie ; to laugh in sheer delight rire de plaisir ; it is a delight to do c'est un plaisir (que) de faire ; it gives me great delight to do c'est un grand plaisir pour moi de faire ; (much) to my delight à ma plus grande joie ; he is his mother's delight il est la plus grande joie de sa mère ; it's a gardener's/gastronomic delight c'est un plaisir pour l'œil du jardinier/pour le palais ; it's a delight to the senses c'est un régal pour les sens ; the delights of camping/of Paris les joies du camping/de Paris.C vi to delight in sth/in doing prendre plaisir à qch/à faire ; I delighted in his failure son échec m'a ravi. -
4 introduce
introduce [‚ɪntrəˈdju:s]a. ( = make acquainted) présenter• may I introduce Mr Smith? puis-je vous présenter M. Smith ?• who introduced him to drugs? qui lui a fait connaître la drogue ?b. [+ speaker, subject] [+ TV or radio programme] présenterc. ( = bring in) [+ reform, new method] introduire ; ( = tackle) [+ subject, question] aborder━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] [b]introduire is not the most common translation for to introduce.* * *[ˌɪntrə'djuːs], US [-duːs]transitive verb1) ( make known) présenter [person, idea] (as comme)to introduce somebody to — fig initier quelqu'un à [painting, drugs]
introducing Abigail Bond — Cinema pour la première fois à l'écran, Abigail Bond
2) ( cause to enter) introduire [liquid, object, theme]she tried to introduce the subject into the conversation — elle a essayé d'amener le sujet dans la conversation
3) ( establish) introduire [law, reform]; introduire [word, product, change] (in, into dans)5) ( present for debate) présenter [bill, proposal] -
5 sample
sample [ˈsα:mpl]1. nouna. [+ food, wine] goûter ; [+ lifestyle] goûter àb. [+ opinion] sonder• the newspaper has sampled public opinion on the proposal le journal a fait un sondage sur cette proposition* * *['sɑːmpl], US ['sæmpl] 1.1) (of product, fabric, rock etc) échantillon m2) Medicine, Biology ( of individual for analysis) prélèvement m; ( one of many kept in lab) échantillon m3) Ecology, Biology ( of water etc) prélèvement m4) (of public, population) panel m, échantillon m2.noun modifiersample bottle/packet — échantillon m
2) ( representative) [ question] type3.sample prices — prix mpl donnés à titre d'exemple
transitive verb1) goûter (à) [food, wine]2) ( test) essayer [products]; sonder [opinion, market] -
6 gastronomic
[ɡæstrə'nomik](of good food: the gastronomic delights of France.) gastronomique -
7 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) goûter, sentir2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) goûter (à)3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) avoir un goût (de)4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) déguster5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) goûter2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) goût2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) goût3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) goûter (à)4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) goût5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) goût•- tasteful- tastefully - tastefulness - tasteless - tastelessly - tastelessness - - tasting - tasty - tastiness -
8 manner
A n1 (way, method) manière f, façon f ; in this manner de cette manière or façon ; in like manner, in the same manner de la même manière ; the manner in which they were treated la manière or la façon dont on les a traités ; to do sth in such a manner that faire qch de telle sorte que (+ subj) ; the manner of his going littér ou of his death la façon dont il est mort ; in a manner of speaking pour ainsi dire ;2 ( way of behaving) attitude f ; don't be put off by her manner ne sois pas rebuté par sa façon de faire or par son attitude ; something in his manner disturbed her quelque chose dans son comportement la troublait ; she has a bad manner elle a une attitude déplaisante ; to have a good telephone manner savoir parler au téléphone ;3 littér (sort, kind) sorte f, genre m ; what manner of man is he? quel genre or quelle manière† d'homme est-ce? ; all manner of delights toutes sortes de plaisirs ; by no manner of means pas du tout ;1 ( social behaviour) manières fpl ; to have good/bad manners avoir de bonnes/mauvaises manières ; it's bad manners to do il est mal élevé de faire ; he has no manners il n'a aucun savoir-vivre ; ( child) il ne sait pas se tenir ; to have the manners to do avoir la politesse de faire ; aren't you forgetting your manners?, where are your manners? en voilà une façon de se tenir! ; I'll teach him some manners! je vais lui apprendre les bonnes manières! ; road manners politesse f au volant ;C - mannered (dans composés) ill/well-mannered mal/bien élevé ; mild-mannered doux/douce, aux manières douces.to do sth as if to the manner born faire qch comme si l'on était né pour cela. -
9 sample
sample, US [transcription]["s_mpl"]A n1 gen, Comm, Geol (of product, fabric, rock etc) échantillon m ; to take a soil sample prélever un échantillon de sol ;2 Med, Biol (of tissue, DNA) ( of individual for analysis) prélèvement m ; ( one of many kept in lab) échantillon m ; to take a blood sample faire une prise de sang ; you should bring a urine sample ≈ on va vous faire une analyse d'urine ;4 Stat (of public, population) panel m, échantillon m ; representative/limited sample panel m représentatif/restreint ;5 Mus sample m.B modif2 ( representative) [exam question type ; [letter] modèle ; sample prices prix mpl donnés à titre d'exemple ; he sent a sample chapter of his thesis to the publishers il a envoyé un chapitre de sa thèse aux éditeurs.C vtr1 goûter (à) [food, dish, wine etc] ; to sample the delights of Paris goûter aux plaisirs de Paris ;2 Comm essayer [products] ;
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