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desire to do something

  • 1 A wish or desire to be something different.

    Current usage: Wanna-be (Example: «These are my singer "Wanna-be's", said the producer as he introduced the competitors.»)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > A wish or desire to be something different.

  • 2 deseo

    m.
    1 desire.
    arder en deseos de hacer algo to be burning with desire to do something
    2 wish (anhelo).
    se cumplió mi deseo my wish came true, I got my wish
    pedir/conceder un deseo to ask for/grant a wish
    tus deseos son órdenes your wish is my command
    buenos deseos good intentions
    con mis/nuestros mejores deseos (with my/our) best wishes (en carta, obsequio)
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desear.
    * * *
    1 wish, desire
    \
    formular un deseo to make a wish
    tener deseo de algo to wish something
    ■ tengo muchos deseos de que llegue el verano I wish summer would come, I'm longing for the summer
    buenos deseos good intentions
    * * *
    noun m.
    desire, wish
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=anhelo) desire, wish

    mi mayor deseo es encontrar un trabajo — my dearest wish o greatest desire is to find a job

    tengo deseos de verla — I yearn to see her, I'm longing to see her

    ardo en deseos de conocerla — liter I have a burning desire to meet her

    2) (=cosa deseada) wish

    pedir o formular un deseo — to make a wish

    3) (tb: deseo sexual) desire
    * * *
    a) ( anhelo) wish

    tus deseos son órdenes para mí — (fr hecha) your wish is my command (set phrase)

    deseos de algo: con mis mejores deseos de felicidad/éxito wishing you every happiness/success; ardía en deseos de verla — (liter) he had a burning desire to see her

    b) ( apetito sexual) desire
    * * *
    = appetite, desire, want, will, willingness, wish, craving, urge, thirst, yearning.
    Ex. We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.
    Ex. Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.
    Ex. Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.
    Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.
    Ex. The basic answer is a willingness to divert the resources to do it, and the ability to find the resources.
    Ex. On Carmichael's face came the look of one who sees the immediate fulfillment of a wish.
    Ex. The craving for data to document the status and excellence of library service is very real.
    Ex. The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.
    Ex. The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.
    Ex. A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
    ----
    * amoldarse al deseo de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.
    * contra el deseo de Alguien = against + Posesivo + will.
    * deseo de = hunger for, lust for, greed for.
    * deseo de aventura = thirst for adventure.
    * deseo de cooperación = engagement.
    * deseo de matar = bloodlust.
    * deseo explícito = explicit wish.
    * deseo + hacerse realidad = wish + come true.
    * deseo inconsciente de morir = death-wish.
    * deseo por aprender = thirst for knowledge.
    * deseo sexual = lust, sexual desire.
    * despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.
    * expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.
    * falta de deseo = unwillingness.
    * fuente de los deseos = wishing well.
    * hacer realidad una deseo = fulfil + Posesivo + wish.
    * lista de deseos = wish list.
    * pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.
    * pozo de los deseos = wishing well.
    * quitar el deseo = suffocate + desire.
    * satisfacer el deseo = satisfy + appetite.
    * satisfacer el deseo de Uno por = indulge + Posesivo + taste for.
    * sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.
    * * *
    a) ( anhelo) wish

    tus deseos son órdenes para mí — (fr hecha) your wish is my command (set phrase)

    deseos de algo: con mis mejores deseos de felicidad/éxito wishing you every happiness/success; ardía en deseos de verla — (liter) he had a burning desire to see her

    b) ( apetito sexual) desire
    * * *
    = appetite, desire, want, will, willingness, wish, craving, urge, thirst, yearning.

    Ex: We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.

    Ex: Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.
    Ex: Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.
    Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.
    Ex: The basic answer is a willingness to divert the resources to do it, and the ability to find the resources.
    Ex: On Carmichael's face came the look of one who sees the immediate fulfillment of a wish.
    Ex: The craving for data to document the status and excellence of library service is very real.
    Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.
    Ex: The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.
    Ex: A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
    * amoldarse al deseo de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.
    * contra el deseo de Alguien = against + Posesivo + will.
    * deseo de = hunger for, lust for, greed for.
    * deseo de aventura = thirst for adventure.
    * deseo de cooperación = engagement.
    * deseo de matar = bloodlust.
    * deseo explícito = explicit wish.
    * deseo + hacerse realidad = wish + come true.
    * deseo inconsciente de morir = death-wish.
    * deseo por aprender = thirst for knowledge.
    * deseo sexual = lust, sexual desire.
    * despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.
    * expresar los deseos de uno = make + Posesivo + wishes known.
    * falta de deseo = unwillingness.
    * fuente de los deseos = wishing well.
    * hacer realidad una deseo = fulfil + Posesivo + wish.
    * lista de deseos = wish list.
    * pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.
    * pozo de los deseos = wishing well.
    * quitar el deseo = suffocate + desire.
    * satisfacer el deseo = satisfy + appetite.
    * satisfacer el deseo de Uno por = indulge + Posesivo + taste for.
    * sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.

    * * *
    1 (anhelo) wish
    el hada le concedió tres deseos the fairy granted him three wishes
    formular un deseo to make a wish
    que se hagan realidad or que se cumplan todos tus deseos may all your wishes come true
    tus deseos son órdenes para mí ( fr hecha); your wish is my command ( set phrase)
    se procedió según su deseo everything was done according to his wishes
    su último deseo fue que lo enterrasen allí his dying o last wish was to be buried there
    deseos DE algo:
    con mis mejores deseos de felicidad/éxito wishing you every happiness/success
    deseos DE + INF:
    ardía en deseos de verla ( liter); he had a burning desire to see her
    la satisfacción del deseo the satisfaction of desire
    * * *

     

    Del verbo desear: ( conjugate desear)

    deseo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    deseó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    desear    
    deseo
    desear ( conjugate desear) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹suerte/éxito/felicidad› to wish;

    2 ( querer):

    las tan deseadas vacaciones the long-awaited holidays;
    lo que más deseo es … my greatest wish is …;
    si tú lo deseas if you want to;
    deseoía una respuesta ahora I would like a reply now;
    está deseando verte he's really looking forward to seeing you;
    ¿desea que se lo envuelva? (frml) would you like me to wrap it for you?
    3 ‹ persona› to desire, want
    deseo sustantivo masculino
    a) ( anhelo) wish;



    desear verbo transitivo
    1 (anhelar, querer con intensidad) to desire: estoy deseando verte, I'm looking forward to seeing you
    te deseo lo mejor, I wish you all the best
    (suerte, felicidad, etc) to wish: os deseo unas felices vacaciones, have a good holiday
    2 (sexualmente) to desire, want
    3 frml (querer) to want: ¿desea usted algo, caballero?, can I help you, Sir?
    deseo ver al director, I would like to see the manager
    ♦ Locuciones: deja mucho/bastante que desear, it leaves a lot to be desired
    deseo sustantivo masculino
    1 wish
    2 (sexual, pasional) desire
    deseos de venganza, desire for revenge
    ♦ Locuciones: arder en deseos, to yearn for
    ' deseo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abrigar
    - ansia
    - aspiración
    - capricho
    - carnal
    - conceder
    - cumplir
    - cumplirse
    - desear
    - formular
    - gana
    - hambre
    - impulso
    - pretensión
    - provocar
    - prurito
    - que
    - rabiar
    - realizar
    - saciar
    - satisfacción
    - sed
    - si
    - sucumbir
    - sueño
    - voluntad
    - ardiente
    - avivar
    - excitar
    - felicitación
    - feliz
    - ferviente
    - insatisfecho
    - irrealizable
    - irresistible
    - mejor
    - querer
    - viveza
    - vivo
    English:
    anxiety
    - appetite
    - ardent
    - death wish
    - desire
    - every
    - express
    - get-well card
    - indulge
    - indulgence
    - intense
    - longing
    - lust
    - overwhelming
    - sexual
    - uncontrollable
    - unvoiced
    - wish
    * * *
    deseo nm
    1. [pasión] desire;
    no sentía ningún deseo por él she felt no desire for him
    2. [anhelo] wish;
    piensa un deseo y sopla las velas think of a wish and blow out the candles;
    expresó su deseo de paz para la región he expressed his desire for peace in the region;
    buenos deseos good intentions;
    con mis/nuestros mejores deseos [en carta, obsequio] (with my/our) best wishes;
    conceder un deseo to grant a wish;
    se cumplió mi deseo my wish came true, I got my wish;
    formular un deseo to make a wish;
    pedir un deseo to ask for a wish;
    Formal
    por deseo expreso de… at the express wish of…;
    su último deseo fue… his last wish was…;
    su último deseo fue que la casa nunca se vendiera her last o dying wish was that the house should never be sold;
    tus deseos son órdenes your wish is my command
    * * *
    m wish
    * * *
    deseo nm
    : wish, desire
    * * *
    deseo n wish [pl. wishes]

    Spanish-English dictionary > deseo

  • 3 heves

    "1. (a) desire, yen. 2. passing desire, fancy. 3. (an) interest; (an) enthusiasm. -ini almak /dan/ to satisfy one´s desire to (do something) or for (something), fulfill one´s yen to (do something) or for (something); to get one´s fill of. - etmek /a/ to have a desire to, have a yen to (do something); to develop a great interest in (something). -i kaçmak to lose one´s interest. -ini kırmak /ın/ to damp (someone´s) enthusiasm, discourage (someone). -i kursağında/içinde kalmak to be unable to satisfy one´s desire."

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > heves

  • 4 Neigung

    f
    1. inclination; (geneigte Fläche) slope, incline; Straße: gradient; MATH. dip
    2. fig. (Hang) inclination (zu to, toward[s]), propensity (to, for); (Vorliebe) liking, penchant, predilection (for); WIRTS., POL. tendency, trend (toward[s]); (Veranlagung) disposition (for); bes. zum Negativen: proclivity (for); (Zuneigung) affection (for), love (of); eine Neigung zur Kunst / Philosophie etc. haben have an artistic / a philosophical etc. bent; ein Mensch mit künstlerischen / philosophischen etc. Neigungen auch an artistically / philosophically etc. inclined person; seinen Neigungen nachgeben oder leben follow one’s inclinations; wenig Neigung zeigen zu (+ Inf.) (keine Lust haben) show little inclination to (+ Inf.) er zeigt wenig Neigung dazu (hat kein Talent) he shows little talent in that direction
    * * *
    die Neigung
    (Gefälle) slope; gradient; declination; inclination;
    (Veranlagung) bent; predisposition; proclivity; proneness; disposition;
    (Vorliebe) tendency; inclination; propensity; bias; penchant; warp; trend
    * * *
    Nei|gung ['naigʊŋ]
    f -, -en
    1) (= das Neigen) inclination; (= Gefälle) incline, slope; (ESP RAIL) gradient (Brit), grade (US); (= Schräglage) tilt; (von Schiff) list; (von Magnetnadel) dip; (ASTRON) inclination
    2) (= Tendenz) tendency; (MED = Anfälligkeit) proneness, tendency; (= Hingezogensein, Veranlagung) leaning usu pl; (= Hang, Lust) inclination

    er hat eine Néígung zum Geiz/zum Trinken/zur Kritik — he has a tendency to be mean/to drink/to criticize, he inclines or tends to be mean/to drink/to criticize

    künstlerische/politische Néígungen — artistic/political leanings

    etw aus Néígung tun — to do sth by inclination

    keine/geringe Néígung verspüren, etw zu tun — to have or feel no/little inclination to do sth

    3) (= Zuneigung) affection, fondness

    zu jdm eine Néígung fassen — to take a liking to sb

    jds Néígung erwidern — to return sb's affection

    * * *
    die
    2) (a natural inclination: a bent for mathematics.) bent
    3) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) bias
    4) ((especially American) the slope of a railway etc; gradient.) grade
    5) (a slope.) gradient
    6) (a tendency or slight desire to do something: Has he any inclinations towards engineering?; I felt an inclination to hit him.) inclination
    7) ((an act of) bowing (the head etc).) inclination
    8) (a slope.) incline
    10) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) slope
    11) (a liking or preference: She has a leaning towards the arts.) leaning
    12) (a taste or fondness (for): He has too great a liking for chocolate.) liking
    13) (a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.) notion
    * * *
    Nei·gung
    <-, -en>
    f
    1. (Vorliebe) leaning
    eine \Neigung verspüren, etw zu tun to feel an inclination to do sth
    2. (Zuneigung) affection
    aus \Neigung with affection
    3. (Tendenz) tendency
    du hast eine \Neigung zur Ungeduld you have a tendency to be impatient
    4. (Gefälle) slope
    5. BAU pitch
    * * *
    die; Neigung, Neigungen
    1) o. Pl. (des Kopfes) nod
    2) o. Pl. (Geneigtsein) inclination; (eines Geländes) slope
    3) (Vorliebe) inclination

    seine politischen/künstlerischen Neigungen — his political/artistic leanings

    eine Neigung für etwas — a penchant or fondness for something

    4) o. Pl. (Anfälligsein) tendency
    5) o. Pl. (Lust) inclination
    6) (Liebe) affection; fondness; liking
    * * *
    1. inclination; (geneigte Fläche) slope, incline; Straße: gradient; MATH dip
    2. fig (Hang) inclination (
    zu to, toward[s]), propensity (to, for); (Vorliebe) liking, penchant, predilection (for); WIRTSCH, POL tendency, trend (toward[s]); (Veranlagung) disposition (for); besonders zum Negativen: proclivity (for); (Zuneigung) affection (for), love (of);
    eine Neigung zur Kunst/Philosophie etc
    haben have an artistic/a philosophical etc bent;
    ein Mensch mit künstlerischen/philosophischen etc
    Neigungen auch an artistically/philosophically etc inclined person;
    leben follow one’s inclinations;
    wenig Neigung zeigen zu (+inf) (keine Lust haben) show little inclination to (+inf)
    er zeigt wenig Neigung dazu (hat kein Talent) he shows little talent in that direction
    * * *
    die; Neigung, Neigungen
    1) o. Pl. (des Kopfes) nod
    2) o. Pl. (Geneigtsein) inclination; (eines Geländes) slope
    3) (Vorliebe) inclination

    seine politischen/künstlerischen Neigungen — his political/artistic leanings

    eine Neigung für etwas — a penchant or fondness for something

    4) o. Pl. (Anfälligsein) tendency
    5) o. Pl. (Lust) inclination
    6) (Liebe) affection; fondness; liking
    * * *
    -en (Drang) f.
    affinity n.
    aptitude n.
    aptness n.
    inclination n.
    penchant n.
    predisposition n.
    proclivity n.
    proneness n.
    propensity n.
    tendency n. -en (Gestalt) f.
    dip n.
    gradient n.
    slant n.
    slope n.
    warp n. -en (zu) f.
    liability (to) n. -en f.
    declination n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Neigung

  • 5 С-574

    СТИХ НАХОДИТ/НАШЁЛ (НАПАДАЕТ/ НАПАЛ, НАКАТИЛ) на кого coll VP subj.)
    1. \С-574 какой, что делать s.o. is overtaken by a specific mood or by a strong desire to do sth.: на X-a нашёл философский (меланхолический, ностальгический и т. п.) стих - a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood came over X
    X was in a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood
    на X-a нашёл стих делать Y = X felt (got) the urge to do Y
    X was in the mood to do Y.
    Человек, говорил он, никогда не примирится со смертью... Она улыбалась, слыша такие его речи за ужином и в постели, когда на него вдруг находил стих курить и философствовать (Трифонов 3). Man, he used to say, is never reconciled with death....She used to smile when she listened to him holding forth in this vein at dinner or in bed, at moments when he would suddenly feel the urge to smoke and philosophize (3a).
    2. s.o. is overcome with a desire to do something extravagant, outrageous: на X-a стих нашёл - something came over X
    something possessed X X was seized by a (silly (crazy etc)) whim.
    Николаю потом, когда он вспомнил об этом порыве ничем не вызванной, необъяснимой откровенности, которая имела, однако, для него очень важные последствия, казалось (как это и всегда кажется людям), что так, глупый стих нашёл... (Толстой 7). Afterward, when he (Nikolai) recalled this outburst of unsolicited, inexplicable frankness, which nevertheless had very important consequences for him, it seemed to him (as it seems to everyone in such instances) that he had been seized by a silly whim... (7a).

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  • 6 стих накатил

    • СТИХ НАХОДИТ/НАШЕЛ <НАПАДАЕТ/НАПАЛ, НАКАТИЛ> на кого coll
    [VPsubj]
    =====
    1. стих накатил какой, что делать s.o. is overtaken by a specific mood or by a strong desire to do sth.: на X-a нашёл философский (меланхолический, ностальгический и т. п.) стих ≈ a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood came over X; X was in a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood; || на X-a нашёл стих делать Y ≈ X felt (got) the urge to do Y; X was in the mood to do Y.
         ♦ Человек, говорил он, никогда не примирится со смертью... Она улыбалась, слыша такие его речи за ужином и в постели, когда на него вдруг находил стих курить и философствовать (Трифонов 3). Man, he used to say, is never reconciled with death....She used to smile when she listened to him holding forth in this vein at dinner or in bed, at moments when he would suddenly feel the urge to smoke and philosophize (3a).
    2. s.o. is overcome with a desire to do something extravagant, outrageous: на X-a стих нашёл ≈ something came over X; something possessed X; X was seized by a (silly <crazy etc>) whim.
         ♦ Николаю потом, когда он вспомнил об этом порыве ничем не вызванной, необъяснимой откровенности, которая имела, однако, для него очень важные последствия, казалось (как это и всегда кажется людям), что так, глупый стих нашёл... (Толстой 7). Afterward, when he [Nikolai] recalled this outburst of unsolicited, inexplicable frankness, which nevertheless had very important consequences for him, it seemed to him (as it seems to everyone in such instances) that he had been seized by a silly whim... (7a).

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  • 7 стих нападает

    • СТИХ НАХОДИТ/НАШЕЛ <НАПАДАЕТ/НАПАЛ, НАКАТИЛ> на кого coll
    [VPsubj]
    =====
    1. стих нападает какой, что делать s.o. is overtaken by a specific mood or by a strong desire to do sth.: на X-a нашёл философский (меланхолический, ностальгический и т. п.) стих ≈ a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood came over X; X was in a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood; || на X-a нашёл стих делать Y ≈ X felt (got) the urge to do Y; X was in the mood to do Y.
         ♦ Человек, говорил он, никогда не примирится со смертью... Она улыбалась, слыша такие его речи за ужином и в постели, когда на него вдруг находил стих курить и философствовать (Трифонов 3). Man, he used to say, is never reconciled with death....She used to smile when she listened to him holding forth in this vein at dinner or in bed, at moments when he would suddenly feel the urge to smoke and philosophize (3a).
    2. s.o. is overcome with a desire to do something extravagant, outrageous: на X-a стих нашёл ≈ something came over X; something possessed X; X was seized by a (silly <crazy etc>) whim.
         ♦ Николаю потом, когда он вспомнил об этом порыве ничем не вызванной, необъяснимой откровенности, которая имела, однако, для него очень важные последствия, казалось (как это и всегда кажется людям), что так, глупый стих нашёл... (Толстой 7). Afterward, when he [Nikolai] recalled this outburst of unsolicited, inexplicable frankness, which nevertheless had very important consequences for him, it seemed to him (as it seems to everyone in such instances) that he had been seized by a silly whim... (7a).

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  • 8 стих напал

    • СТИХ НАХОДИТ/НАШЕЛ <НАПАДАЕТ/НАПАЛ, НАКАТИЛ> на кого coll
    [VPsubj]
    =====
    1. стих напал какой, что делать s.o. is overtaken by a specific mood or by a strong desire to do sth.: на X-a нашёл философский (меланхолический, ностальгический и т. п.) стих ≈ a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood came over X; X was in a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood; || на X-a нашёл стих делать Y ≈ X felt (got) the urge to do Y; X was in the mood to do Y.
         ♦ Человек, говорил он, никогда не примирится со смертью... Она улыбалась, слыша такие его речи за ужином и в постели, когда на него вдруг находил стих курить и философствовать (Трифонов 3). Man, he used to say, is never reconciled with death....She used to smile when she listened to him holding forth in this vein at dinner or in bed, at moments when he would suddenly feel the urge to smoke and philosophize (3a).
    2. s.o. is overcome with a desire to do something extravagant, outrageous: на X-a стих нашёл ≈ something came over X; something possessed X; X was seized by a (silly <crazy etc>) whim.
         ♦ Николаю потом, когда он вспомнил об этом порыве ничем не вызванной, необъяснимой откровенности, которая имела, однако, для него очень важные последствия, казалось (как это и всегда кажется людям), что так, глупый стих нашёл... (Толстой 7). Afterward, when he [Nikolai] recalled this outburst of unsolicited, inexplicable frankness, which nevertheless had very important consequences for him, it seemed to him (as it seems to everyone in such instances) that he had been seized by a silly whim... (7a).

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  • 9 стих находит

    • СТИХ НАХОДИТ/НАШЕЛ <НАПАДАЕТ/НАПАЛ, НАКАТИЛ> на кого coll
    [VPsubj]
    =====
    1. стих находит какой, что делать s.o. is overtaken by a specific mood or by a strong desire to do sth.: на X-a нашёл философский (меланхолический, ностальгический и т. п.) стих ≈ a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood came over X; X was in a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood; || на X-a нашёл стих делать Y ≈ X felt (got) the urge to do Y; X was in the mood to do Y.
         ♦ Человек, говорил он, никогда не примирится со смертью... Она улыбалась, слыша такие его речи за ужином и в постели, когда на него вдруг находил стих курить и философствовать (Трифонов 3). Man, he used to say, is never reconciled with death....She used to smile when she listened to him holding forth in this vein at dinner or in bed, at moments when he would suddenly feel the urge to smoke and philosophize (3a).
    2. s.o. is overcome with a desire to do something extravagant, outrageous: на X-a стих нашёл ≈ something came over X; something possessed X; X was seized by a (silly <crazy etc>) whim.
         ♦ Николаю потом, когда он вспомнил об этом порыве ничем не вызванной, необъяснимой откровенности, которая имела, однако, для него очень важные последствия, казалось (как это и всегда кажется людям), что так, глупый стих нашёл... (Толстой 7). Afterward, when he [Nikolai] recalled this outburst of unsolicited, inexplicable frankness, which nevertheless had very important consequences for him, it seemed to him (as it seems to everyone in such instances) that he had been seized by a silly whim... (7a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стих находит

  • 10 стих нашел

    • СТИХ НАХОДИТ/НАШЕЛ <НАПАДАЕТ/НАПАЛ, НАКАТИЛ> на кого coll
    [VPsubj]
    =====
    1. стих нашел какой, что делать s.o. is overtaken by a specific mood or by a strong desire to do sth.: на X-a нашёл философский (меланхолический, ностальгический и т. п.) стих ≈ a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood came over X; X was in a philosophical (melancholy, nostalgic etc) mood; || на X-a нашёл стих делать Y ≈ X felt (got) the urge to do Y; X was in the mood to do Y.
         ♦ Человек, говорил он, никогда не примирится со смертью... Она улыбалась, слыша такие его речи за ужином и в постели, когда на него вдруг находил стих курить и философствовать (Трифонов 3). Man, he used to say, is never reconciled with death....She used to smile when she listened to him holding forth in this vein at dinner or in bed, at moments when he would suddenly feel the urge to smoke and philosophize (3a).
    2. s.o. is overcome with a desire to do something extravagant, outrageous: на X-a стих нашёл ≈ something came over X; something possessed X; X was seized by a (silly <crazy etc>) whim.
         ♦ Николаю потом, когда он вспомнил об этом порыве ничем не вызванной, необъяснимой откровенности, которая имела, однако, для него очень важные последствия, казалось (как это и всегда кажется людям), что так, глупый стих нашёл... (Толстой 7). Afterward, when he [Nikolai] recalled this outburst of unsolicited, inexplicable frankness, which nevertheless had very important consequences for him, it seemed to him (as it seems to everyone in such instances) that he had been seized by a silly whim... (7a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стих нашел

  • 11 undertrykke

    oppress, repress, stifle, suppress
    * * *
    *
    ( slå ned) put down,
    ( stærkere) crush (down),
    F suppress ( fx a rebellion);
    ( underkue, holde nede) repress,
    ( stærkere) oppress ( fx a people);
    ( holde tilbage) fight back ( fx one's tears, one's laughter), fight down
    ( fx one's doubts, one's fear, a desire to do something), stifle (
    fx a yawn),
    F repress ( fx a desire to do something, one's laughter, one's tears), suppress ( fx a yawn, a laugh).

    Danish-English dictionary > undertrykke

  • 12 neigen zu

    to tend to
    * * *
    1) (to have a tendency to (do something): He is inclined to be a bit lazy.) be inclined to
    2) (to have a slight desire to (do something): I am inclined to accept their invitation.) be inclined to
    3) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) tend
    * * *
    v.
    to affect v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > neigen zu

  • 13 üşenmek

    "/a/ not to feel at all moved or motivated to (do something), not to have the energy or desire to (do something) (hence one doesn´t do it); to be unable to rouse, trouble, or bother oneself to (do something): Tıraş olmaya üşendi. He couldn´t be bothered to shave. "

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > üşenmek

  • 14 unterdrücken

    v/t (untr., hat) (Gefühl etc., auch Opposition, Freiheit, Aufstand, Informationen etc.) suppress; (Fluch, Lachen, Seufzer etc.) auch stifle; (Volk etc.) oppress; EDV (Zeilen etc.) suppress; seine Frau etc. unterdrücken keep one’s wife etc. under one’s thumb; die Unterdrückten the oppressed
    * * *
    (niederhalten) to beat down; to grind down; to keep down; to hold down; to suppress; to oppress;
    (zurückhalten) to choke down; to inhibit; to stifle; to hold back; to repress
    * * *
    un|ter|drụ̈|cken [ʊntɐ'drʏkn] ptp unterdrü\#ckt
    vt insep
    1) (= beherrschen) Volk, Sklaven to oppress, to repress; Freiheit, Meinung to suppress; Revolution to suppress, to put down
    2) (= zurückhalten) Neugier, Gähnen, Lachen, Gefühle to suppress; Tränen, Antwort, Bemerkung to hold back
    * * *
    1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) bear down on
    2) (to prevent (eg one's feelings) from becoming obvious: Don't bottle up your anger.) bottle up
    3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) keep down
    4) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) stifle
    5) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) oppress
    6) (to put an end to (a rebellion etc) by force.) quell
    7) (to keep (an impulse, a desire to do something etc) under control: He repressed a desire to hit the man.) repress
    8) (to defeat or put a stop to (eg a rebellion).) suppress
    9) (to keep back or stifle: She suppressed a laugh.) suppress
    * * *
    un·ter·drü·cken *
    [ʊntɐˈdrʏkn̩]
    vt
    ▪ jdn \unterdrücken to oppress sb
    ▪ etw \unterdrücken to suppress sth, to put down sth sep
    ▪ etw \unterdrücken to suppress sth, hold back
    ein Gähnen \unterdrücken to suppress a yawn
    Kritik \unterdrücken to hold back criticism
    * * *
    1) suppress; hold back <comment, question, answer, criticism, etc.>
    2) (niederhalten) suppress <revolution etc.>; oppress <minority etc.>
    * * *
    unterdrücken v/t (untrennb, hat) (Gefühl etc, auch Opposition, Freiheit, Aufstand, Informationen etc) suppress; (Fluch, Lachen, Seufzer etc) auch stifle; (Volk etc) oppress; IT (Zeilen etc) suppress;
    unterdrücken keep one’s wife etc under one’s thumb;
    die Unterdrückten the oppressed
    * * *
    1) suppress; hold back <comment, question, answer, criticism, etc.>
    2) (niederhalten) suppress <revolution etc.>; oppress <minority etc.>
    * * *
    (Gefühl) v.
    to stifle v. v.
    to blanket v.
    to eliminate v.
    to oppress v.
    to quash v.
    to repress v.
    to suppress v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > unterdrücken

  • 15 repress

    [rəˈpres] verb
    to keep (an impulse, a desire to do something etc) under control:

    He repressed a desire to hit the man.

    يَكْبِت

    Arabic-English dictionary > repress

  • 16 özenti

    1. desire to imitate someone. 2. desire to do something one knows little about.

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > özenti

  • 17 adfectatio

    affectātĭo (better adf-), ōnis, f. [adfecto], a striving after something (in a good or bad sense; for the most part only in post-Aug. prose).
    I.
    In gen.:

    philosophia sapientiae amor est et adfectatio,

    Sen. Ep. 89:

    magna caeli adfectatione compertum, i. e. perscrutatione,

    investigation, Plin. 2, 20, 18, § 82 (but Jan reads adsectatio):

    decoris,

    id. 11, 37, 56, § 154: Nervii circa adfectationem Germanicae originis ( in the endeavor to pass for Germans), ultro ambitiosi sunt, Tac. G. 28:

    imperii,

    aspiring to the empire, Suet. Tit. 9.—
    II.
    Esp., in rhetoric, a striving to give a certain character or quality to discourse without possessing the ability to do it, also an inordinate desire to say something striking, affectation, conceit:

    (ad malam adfectationem) pertinent, quae in oratione sunt tumida, exsilia, praedulcia, abundantia, arcessita, exsultantia,

    Quint. 8, 3, 56:

    nihil est odiosius adfectatione,

    id. 1, 6, 11; 8, 3, 27; 9, 3, 54; 10, 1, 82; Suet. Gram. 10; id. Tib. 70.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adfectatio

  • 18 affectatio

    affectātĭo (better adf-), ōnis, f. [adfecto], a striving after something (in a good or bad sense; for the most part only in post-Aug. prose).
    I.
    In gen.:

    philosophia sapientiae amor est et adfectatio,

    Sen. Ep. 89:

    magna caeli adfectatione compertum, i. e. perscrutatione,

    investigation, Plin. 2, 20, 18, § 82 (but Jan reads adsectatio):

    decoris,

    id. 11, 37, 56, § 154: Nervii circa adfectationem Germanicae originis ( in the endeavor to pass for Germans), ultro ambitiosi sunt, Tac. G. 28:

    imperii,

    aspiring to the empire, Suet. Tit. 9.—
    II.
    Esp., in rhetoric, a striving to give a certain character or quality to discourse without possessing the ability to do it, also an inordinate desire to say something striking, affectation, conceit:

    (ad malam adfectationem) pertinent, quae in oratione sunt tumida, exsilia, praedulcia, abundantia, arcessita, exsultantia,

    Quint. 8, 3, 56:

    nihil est odiosius adfectatione,

    id. 1, 6, 11; 8, 3, 27; 9, 3, 54; 10, 1, 82; Suet. Gram. 10; id. Tib. 70.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > affectatio

  • 19 be inclined to

    1) to have a tendency to (do something):

    He is inclined to be a bit lazy.

    نَزّاع إلى
    2) to have a slight desire to (do something):

    I am inclined to accept their invitation.

    مَيّال إلى ، راغِبٌ في

    Arabic-English dictionary > be inclined to

  • 20 heveslenmek

    "/a/ to feel the desire to (do something); to develop a great interest in (something)."

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