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close, intimate, near, nigh* * *I. adj near ( fx Christmas is near),( tættere) close ( fx contact, co-operation; a close friend);[i (en) nær fremtid] in the near future, before long;[ nær slægtning] near (, close) relative;[ så nær og dog så fjern] so near and yet so far;[ i nær tilknytning til] closely connected with;[ øjeblikket er nær] the moment is at hand;(se også hold).II. adv near;( næsten) nearly;[ jeg var nær aldrig blevet færdig] I had an awful job finishing it;[ nær beslægtet] closely related;[ nær forestående] approaching, coming,F impending,( især om noget truende) imminent;[ ikke nær så rig som] nothing like as rich as, not nearly so rich as;[ jeg vil skam gerne komme, det er ikke nær sådan, men] not that I am unwilling to come, but; of course I'd like to come, but;[ noget nær] almost, little short of;[ med præp & adv:](T: lige ved at gå galt) it was a near thing;[ på én nær] except one,T bar one;[ på nogle få undtagelser nær] with a few exceptions;[ ikke på langt nær] not at all, not by a long chalk;[ på en tomme nær] less an inch; but for an inch;[ nær hen til] close to;[ nær ved] nearby ( fx he lives nearby),( nærmere) close at hand;( med styrelse) near, close to ( fx he lives near (, close to) the school);[ han er nær ved de fyrre] he is close on forty, he is getting on for forty;[ nær ved at](fx falde) on the point of ( fx falling);( også) I very nearly fell, I almost fell;[ nær ved at græde] on the brink (el. verge) of tears;[ det er jeg nær ved at tro] I am (rather) inclined to think so; I rather think so;[ med vb:][ det gik ham nær til hjerte] he took it to heart, he felt it deeply;[ have nær til skolen] live near the school;[ jeg havde nær dræbt ham] I very nearly killed him;[ det havde jeg nær glemt] I almost forgot;[ denne - forbryder havde jeg nær sagt] this, I am tempted to say criminal; this, I almost said criminal;[ det ligger nær at antage] it seems probable;[ det ligger nær at gøre det] it seems the obvious thing to do;[ det ligger nær at tænke at] it seems natural to think that;[ stå én nær] be close to somebody;[ kilder der står præsidenten nær oplyser at] sources close to the President report that;[ arter som står hinanden nær] closely related species;III. præp near,( tættere) close to;[ nær de fyrre] close on forty; getting on for forty;[ være døden nær] be at death's door, be dying;[ han var døden nær af skræk] he was frightened to death;T he was scared stiff;
См. также в других словарях:
Dog Star — Dog Dog (d[o^]g), n. [AS. docga; akin to D. dog mastiff, Dan. dogge, Sw. dogg.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A quadruped of the genus {Canis}, esp. the domestic dog ({Canis familiaris}). Note: The dog is distinguished above all others of the inferior animals… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dog Star — Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; called also {Canicula}, and, in astronomical charts, {[alpha] Canis Majoris}. See {Dog days}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dog Star — or Dogstar may refer to: A common name for Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky Dogstar (band), a rock group including Keanu Reeves Dogstar (TV series), an animated Australian TV series (2006) Dog Star (short story), a short story by… … Wikipedia
Dog Star — n. 1. SIRIUS 2. PROCYON: usually called the Little Dog Star … English World dictionary
Dog Star — Dog′ Star n. 1) astron. the bright star Sirius in Canis Major 2) astron. the bright star Procyon in Canis Minor • Etymology: 1570–80 … From formal English to slang
Dog Star — noun the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major • Syn: ↑Sirius, ↑Canicula, ↑Sothis • Derivationally related forms: ↑canicular (for: ↑Canicula) • Instance … Useful english dictionary
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Dog Star (short story) — Dog Star Author Arthur C. Clarke Country United Kingdom Language English Genre(s) Science fiction … Wikipedia
Dog Star — noun A bluish white star in the constellation Canis Major; Alpha (α) Canis Majoris. A vertex of the Winter Triangle and the brightest star in the night sky. It is actually a binary star with a white dwarf companion star. Syn: Al Shira, Blazing… … Wiktionary
Dog Star — noun Sirius, the brightest star in the sky. Origin translating Gk kuon or L. canicula small dog ; so named as it appears to follow at the heels of Orion (the hunter) … English new terms dictionary
Dog Star — 1. the bright star Sirius, in Canis Major. 2. the bright star Procyon, in Canis Minor. [1570 80] * * * … Universalium