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1 displease
[dɪs'pliːz]verbo transitivo scontentare, dare un dispiacere a* * *[dis'pli:z](to offend or annoy: The children's behaviour displeased their father.) dispiacere- displeasure* * *[dɪs'pliːz]verbo transitivo scontentare, dare un dispiacere a -
2 displease dis·please vt
[dɪs'pliːz]dispiacere a, scontentare -
3 (to) displease
(to) displease /dɪsˈpli:z/v. t.(form.) dispiacere a; contrariare: She didn't want to displease her parents, non voleva contrariare i suoi genitori● to be displeased with, essere scontento di: Your teachers are extremely displeased with you, i tuoi insegnanti sono estremamente scontenti di te; They were displeased with the results, erano scontenti dei risultatidispleasinga.spiacevole; sgradevole. -
4 (to) displease
(to) displease /dɪsˈpli:z/v. t.(form.) dispiacere a; contrariare: She didn't want to displease her parents, non voleva contrariare i suoi genitori● to be displeased with, essere scontento di: Your teachers are extremely displeased with you, i tuoi insegnanti sono estremamente scontenti di te; They were displeased with the results, erano scontenti dei risultatidispleasinga.spiacevole; sgradevole. -
5 displeased
[dɪs'pliːzd] 1. 2.* * *adjective She was displeased with him for being late.) scontento* * *[dɪs'pliːzd] 1. 2. -
6 offend
[ə'fend] 1.2) (displease) [ decision] andare contro [ sense of justice]2.to offend the eye — [building, etc.] offendere la vista
verbo intransitivo dir. commettere un reato* * *[ə'fend] 1. verb1) (to make feel upset or angry: If you don't go to her party she will be offended; His criticism offended her.) offendere2) (to be unpleasant or disagreeable: Cigarette smoke offends me.) disturbare•- offence- offender
- offensive 2. noun(an attack: They launched an offensive against the invading army.) offensiva- offensiveness
- be on the offensive
- take offence* * *[ə'fend] 1.2) (displease) [ decision] andare contro [ sense of justice]2.to offend the eye — [building, etc.] offendere la vista
verbo intransitivo dir. commettere un reato -
7 displeasing
displeasing► to displease -
8 dissatisfy
(to fail to satisfy or to displease: The teacher was dissatisfied with the pupil's work.) scontentare
См. также в других словарях:
Displease — Dis*please , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Displeased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Displeasing}.] [OF. desplaisir, whence F. d[ e]plaisir displeasure; pref. des (L. dis ) + plaisir to please. See {Please}, and cf. {Displeasure}.] 1. To make not pleased; to excite a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
displease — early 14c., from O.Fr. desplais , present tense stem of desplaisir to displease (13c.), from L. displicere displease, from dis not (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + placere to please (see PLEASE (Cf. please)). Related: Displeased; … Etymology dictionary
Displease — Dis*please , v. i. To give displeasure or offense. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
displease — I verb affront, agitate, anger, annoy, antagonize, bait, chafe, chagrin, disaffect, disappoint, discommode, discontent, disenchant, disgruntle, dishearten, dislike, disoblige, dissatisfy, disturb, embitter, exasperate, excite, fret, grate, harrow … Law dictionary
displease — [v] make unhappy aggravate, anger, annoy, antagonize, bother, cap, chagrin, cool, curdle*, cut to the quick*, disappoint, discontent, disgruntle, disgust, disoblige, dissatisfy, enrage, exasperate, fret, frustrate, gall, hurt, incense, irk,… … New thesaurus
displease — ► VERB ▪ annoy or upset. DERIVATIVES displeased adjective displeasing adjective … English terms dictionary
displease — [dis plēz′, dis′plēz] vt., vi. displeased, displeasing [ME displesen < OFr desplaisir < VL * displacere, for L displicere < dis , not + placere: see PLEASE] to fail to please or to be disagreeable (to); annoy; offend; irritate … English World dictionary
displease — UK [dɪsˈpliːz] / US [dɪsˈplɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms displease : present tense I/you/we/they displease he/she/it displeases present participle displeasing past tense displeased past participle displeased formal to annoy someone, or to make … English dictionary
displease — verb Etymology: Middle English displesen, from Anglo French despleisir, desplere, from des dis + pleisir to please more at please Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to incur the disapproval or dislike of especially by annoying … New Collegiate Dictionary
displease — [[t]dɪspli͟ːz[/t]] displeases, displeasing, displeased VERB If something or someone displeases you, they make you annoyed or rather angry. [V n] Not wishing to displease her, he avoided answering the question … English dictionary
displease — displeasingly, adv. displeasingness, n. /dis pleez /, v., displeased, displeasing. v.t. 1. to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge. v.i. 2. to be unpleasant; cause displeasure: Bad… … Universalium
