Перевод: со всех языков на финский

с финского на все языки

devote+one

  • 1 give up

    • jättää sikseen
    • herpaantua
    • heittää
    • hellittää
    • heittää sikseen
    • hylätä
    • alistua
    • antautua
    • antaa myöten
    • antaa periksi
    • päästää
    • resignoitua
    • keskeyttää
    • kieltäytyä
    • jättää
    • taipua
    • lakata
    • luopua jostakin
    • luopua kruunusta
    • lopettaa
    • luopua
    • luovuttaa
    * * *
    1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) lopettaa
    2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) luopua
    3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) luovuttaa, antautua
    4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) omistaa
    5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) pitää jonakin

    English-Finnish dictionary > give up

См. также в других словарях:

  • devote one's life to — dedicate all of one s resources to, spend one s lifetime working toward a cause or project …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Devote — De*vote , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Devoted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Devoting}.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere to vow. See {Vow}, and cf. {Devout}, {Devow}.] 1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • devote — [di vōt′] vt. devoted, devoting [< L devotus, pp. of devovere, to dedicate by vow < de , from + vovere, to vow: see VOTE] 1. to set apart for a special use or service; dedicate 2. to give up (oneself or one s time, energy, etc.) to some… …   English World dictionary

  • devote — de•vote [[t]dɪˈvoʊt[/t]] v. t. vot•ed, vot•ing 1) to give up or apply to a particular pursuit, purpose, cause, etc.: to devote one s time to study[/ex] 2) to set apart or dedicate by a solemn or formal act; consecrate: to devote one s life to… …   From formal English to slang

  • devote — /di voht /, v.t., devoted, devoting. 1. to give up or appropriate to or concentrate on a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause, etc.: to devote one s time to reading. 2. to appropriate by or as if by a vow; set apart or dedicate by a… …   Universalium

  • devote — 1 Devote, dedicate, consecrate, hallow mean to set apart something or less often someone for a particular use or end. Devote often implies a giving up or setting apart because of motives almost as impelling as those that demand a vow {devotes her …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • One Man Army (band) — One Man Army Origin San Francisco, California Genres Punk rock Years active 1996–2005 2011 Labels Adeline Records BYO Records …   Wikipedia

  • devote — [v] commit one’s energies, thoughts allot, apply, apportion, appropriate, assign, bestow, bless, concern oneself, confide, consecrate, consign, dedicate, donate, enshrine, entrust, give, give away, hallow, hand out, occupy oneself, pledge,… …   New thesaurus

  • devote — 01. My mother [devoted] her entire adult life to raising her four children. 02. He [devotes] too much time to his job; he should spend more time with his family. 03. My grandfather was very [devoted] to my grandmother, and missed her enormously… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • devote — /dəˈvoʊt / (say duh voht) verb (t) (devoted, devoting) 1. to appropriate to a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause, person, etc.: to devote evenings to reading. 2. to appropriate by or as by a vow; consecrate: to devote my life to good… …  

  • Devote — Recorded as D Vaux, De Vaux, Vaux, D Avaux, Devo, Devot, Devote, Devoy, Devoye, and probably others, this is a famous English surname, but usually one of Norman French origins. Introduced into England in two separate periods, the first and most… …   Surnames reference

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»