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101 improve
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -endeleza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-caus[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] enda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -boresha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] bora[English Example] he also promised he will improve the education sector, which now has collapsed.[Swahili Example] pia anaahidi kuwa ataboresha sekta ya elimu, ambayo kwa sasa imeporomoka (http://www.ipp.co.tz/ipp/nipashe/2005/06/16/42185.html Nipashe 16/6/2005).------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -imarisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] imara[English Example] to improve our service[Swahili Example] kuimarisha huduma yetu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -suluhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -suluhu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -selehi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -ongoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -dubu[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve (health)[Swahili Word] -pata nafuu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve (health)[Swahili Word] -pona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve[Swahili Word] -inukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-intr------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] improve (fertility)[Swahili Word] -rutubisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] rutuba[English Example] if you are a farmer it is essential to know the rules of crop rotation in order to improve the soil, that is crops like beans, peanuts, and bullrush millet are among the crops with a great capability to improve the soil[Swahili Example] ukiwa mkulima ni lazima kuzijua kanuni za kubadili mazao ili kurutubisha ardhi kwani mazao kama maharage, karanga na uwele ni moja kati ya mazao yenye uwezo mkubwa wa kurutubisha ardhi (http://www.sengerema.or.tz/jamii3.htm Sengerema MCT Project)------------------------------------------------------------ -
102 necessary
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -hitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja, mhitaji, uhitaji[Swahili Example] yahitaji------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -hitajika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hitaji v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -lazimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] lazima N[English Example] It was necessary for him to stay there in the village and try to use his education in order to live.[Swahili Example] Ilimlazimu kukaa pale kijijini na kujaribu kuitumia elimu yake ili aishi [Balisidya Masomo 345].------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -mahitaji[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] haja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -pasa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] It was necessary that (s)he go[Swahili Example] imempasa aende------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be necessary[Swahili Word] -paswa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] necessary[Swahili Word] sharti[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] shuruti, -shurutisha[English Example] it is necessary she fills in that form[Swahili Example] sharti ajaze fomu ili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] necessary[Swahili Word] manufaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
103 ♦ formal
♦ formal /ˈfɔ:ml/A a.1 formale; esplicito; solenne; regolare: formal offer, offerta formale; formal invitation, invito formale; (leg.) formal contract, contratto formale2 ufficiale: formal consultations, consultazioni ufficiali; formal denial, smentita ufficiale; formal enquiry, inchiesta ufficiale3 formale; cerimoniale; di convenienza: formal manners, maniere formali; formal language, linguaggio formale; a formal bow, un inchino formale; formal call, visita di convenienza4 di sola forma; formale; non essenziale; non sostanziale: a formal requirement, un requisito non essenziale; It's a purely formal matter, è una faccenda puramente formale (o di pura forma)5 formale; tradizionale: formal classroom teaching, insegnamento tradizionale in classe; formal wedding, matrimonio tradizionaleB n. ( USA)● formal handshake, stretta di mano di prammatica □ (leg.) formal information, denuncia □ (leg.) formal notice, intimazione. -
104 formal **** for·mal adj
['fɔːm(ə)l]formal clothes — abiti mpl da cerimonia
formal training — preparazione f specifica
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105 reflection
nounbe lost in reflection — in Gedanken versunken sein
on reflection, I think... — wenn ich mir das recht überlege, [so] glaube ich...
* * *[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) das Spiegelbild, die Überlegung* * *re·flec·tion[rɪˈflekʃən]nheat/light \reflection Hitze-/Lichtreflexion fsound \reflection Hall msound \reflection effect Halleffekt mhis unhappiness is a \reflection of... seine Unzufriedenheit ist ein Zeichen für...\reflection of a lack of breeding/education Zeichen nt für mangelnde Erziehung/Bildungto be a fair [or accurate] \reflection of sth etw richtig widerspiegeln [o wiedergebenon [or after] \reflection nach reiflicher Überlegung6. (discredit)▪ to be a \reflection on sb/sth ein Licht auf jdn/etw werfento cast a \reflection upon sb's abilities jds Fähigkeiten infrage stellenit's no \reflection on your character [or personality] es geht nicht gegen Sie persönlich* * *[rI'flekSən]n1) no pl (= reflecting) Reflexion f; (by surface of lake, mirror) Spiegelung f; (fig) Widerspiegelung fto see one's reflection in a mirror — sich im Spiegel sehen
(up)on reflection — wenn ich mir das recht überlege
4)(= thoughts, comments)
reflections on language — Reflexionen pl or Betrachtungen pl über die Sprache5)(= adverse criticism)
a reflection on his honour — ein Schatten m auf seiner Ehrethis is a reflection on your taste — das zeigt, wie wenig Geschmack du hast
this is no reflection on your ability — damit soll gar nichts über Ihr Können gesagt sein
* * *reflection [rıˈflekʃn] s1. PHYS Reflexion f, Reflektierung f, Zurückwerfung f, -strahlung f2. (Wider)Spiegelung f (auch fig), Reflex m, Widerschein m:the result is no real reflection of his superiority SPORT das Ergebnis gibt seine Überlegenheit nicht richtig wieder3. Spiegelbild n4. fig Auswirkung f, Einfluss m5. Überlegung f, Erwägung f:a) nach einigem Nachdenken,b) wenn ich (etc) es mir recht überlege;cause reflection nachdenklich stimmen6. Reflexion f:a) Betrachtung fb) (tiefer) Gedanke oder Ausspruch:7. abfällige Bemerkung (on über akk)8. Anwurf m, Anschuldigung f:cast reflections (up)on in ein schlechtes Licht setzen;be a reflection on sth ein schlechtes Licht auf eine Sache werfena) Zurückbiegung fb) zurückgebogener Teil10. PHYSIOL Reflex m* * *noun1) (of light etc.) Reflexion, die; (by surface of water etc.) Spiegelung, die2) (reflected light, heat, or colour) Reflexion, die; (image, lit. or fig.) Spiegelbild, dason reflection, I think... — wenn ich mir das recht überlege, [so] glaube ich...
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106 decent
decent [ˈdi:sənt]a. ( = respectable) honnête ; [house, shoes] convenable ; ( = seemly) [language, behaviour, dress] décent• are you decent? (inf) ( = dressed) es-tu présentable ?* * *['diːsnt]1) ( respectable) [family, man, woman] comme il faut, bien invto do the decent thing — faire la chose qu'il faut/fallait
2) ( pleasant) sympathique, bien (colloq) inv3) ( adequate) [housing, wages, level, facilities] convenable4) ( not shabby) [garment] correct5) ( good) [camera, education, result] bon/bonne (before n); [profit] appréciable6) ( not indecent) décent, correct -
107 formal
formal [ˈfɔ:məl]1. adjectivea. [person, behaviour, welcome] cérémonieux ; [dinner, function] protocolaire ; [letter] respectant les convenancesb. ( = official) [talks, complaint, surrender] officielc. ( = professional) he had no formal training il n'avait pas vraiment de formation2. compounds* * *['fɔːml]1) ( official) [agreement, complaint, interview, invitation, reception] officiel/-ielle2) ( not casual) [language] soutenu; [occasion] solennel/-elle; [manner] cérémonieux/-ieuse; [clothing] habillé; ( on invitation)‘dress: formal’ — ‘tenue de soirée’
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108 IN
in [ɪn]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. adverb3. adjective4. plural noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When in is an element in a phrasal verb, eg ask in, fill in, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg in danger, weak in, look up the other word.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in it/them ( = inside it, inside them) dedans• our bags were stolen, and our passports were in them on nous a volé nos sacs et nos passeports étaient dedansb. (people, animals, plants) chez► in + feminine countries, regions, islands en━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Feminine countries usually end in -e.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► en is also used with masculine countries beginning with a vowel or silent h.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in + masculine country au• in Japan/Kuwait au Japon/Koweït━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Note also the following:━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in + plural country/group of islands aux━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━e. (month, year, season) en• in summer/autumn/winter en été/automne/hiver━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━f. ( = wearing) eng. (language, medium, material) en• in marble/velvet en marbre/veloursj. ( = while) en• in trying to save her he fell into the water himself en essayant de la sauver, il est tombé à l'eau2. adverba. ( = inside) à l'intérieur• she opened the door and they all rushed in elle a ouvert la porte et ils se sont tous précipités à l'intérieur━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━b. (at home, work)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• you're never in! tu n'es jamais chez toi !• is Paul in? est-ce que Paul est là ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to be in may require a more specific translation.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in between + noun/pronoun entre• he positioned himself in between the two weakest players il s'est placé entre les deux joueurs les plus faibles• in between adventures, he finds time for... entre deux aventures, il trouve le temps de...► to be in for sth ( = be threatened with)• you don't know what you're in for! (inf) tu ne sais pas ce qui t'attend !• he's in for it! (inf) il va en prendre pour son grade ! (inf)► to be in on sth (inf) ( = know about)the new treatment is preferable in that... le nouveau traitement est préférable car...► to be well in with sb (inf) être dans les petits papiers de qn (inf)3. adjective• it's the in thing to... c'est très à la mode de...4. plural noun5. compounds• to have in-service training faire un stage d'initiation ► in-store adjective [detective] employé par le magasin* * *US Postal services abrév écrite = Indiana -
109 in
in [ɪn]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. adverb3. adjective4. plural noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When in is an element in a phrasal verb, eg ask in, fill in, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg in danger, weak in, look up the other word.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in it/them ( = inside it, inside them) dedans• our bags were stolen, and our passports were in them on nous a volé nos sacs et nos passeports étaient dedansb. (people, animals, plants) chez► in + feminine countries, regions, islands en━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Feminine countries usually end in -e.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► en is also used with masculine countries beginning with a vowel or silent h.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in + masculine country au• in Japan/Kuwait au Japon/Koweït━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Note also the following:━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in + plural country/group of islands aux━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━e. (month, year, season) en• in summer/autumn/winter en été/automne/hiver━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━f. ( = wearing) eng. (language, medium, material) en• in marble/velvet en marbre/veloursj. ( = while) en• in trying to save her he fell into the water himself en essayant de la sauver, il est tombé à l'eau2. adverba. ( = inside) à l'intérieur• she opened the door and they all rushed in elle a ouvert la porte et ils se sont tous précipités à l'intérieur━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━b. (at home, work)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• you're never in! tu n'es jamais chez toi !• is Paul in? est-ce que Paul est là ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to be in may require a more specific translation.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► in between + noun/pronoun entre• he positioned himself in between the two weakest players il s'est placé entre les deux joueurs les plus faibles• in between adventures, he finds time for... entre deux aventures, il trouve le temps de...► to be in for sth ( = be threatened with)• you don't know what you're in for! (inf) tu ne sais pas ce qui t'attend !• he's in for it! (inf) il va en prendre pour son grade ! (inf)► to be in on sth (inf) ( = know about)the new treatment is preferable in that... le nouveau traitement est préférable car...► to be well in with sb (inf) être dans les petits papiers de qn (inf)3. adjective• it's the in thing to... c'est très à la mode de...4. plural noun5. compounds• to have in-service training faire un stage d'initiation ► in-store adjective [detective] employé par le magasin* * *Note: in is often used after verbs in English ( join in, tuck in, result in, write in etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (join, tuck, result, write etc)If you have doubts about how to translate a phrase or expression beginning with in ( in a huff, in business, in trouble etc) you should consult the appropriate noun entry (huff, business, trouble etc)This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as age, countries, dates, islands, months, towns and cities etc. Many of these use the preposition in. For the index to these notesFor examples of the above and particular functions and uses of in, see the entry below[ɪn] 1.in prison/town — en prison/ville
in the film/newspaper — dans le film/journal
I'm in here! — je suis là!; bath, bed
2) (inside, within) dansthere's something in it — il y a quelque chose dedans or à l'intérieur
3) ( expressing a subject or field) dansin insurance — dans les assurances; course, expert
4) (included, involved)to be in on the secret — (colloq) être dans le secret
I wasn't in on it — (colloq) je n'étais pas dans le coup (colloq)
5) ( in expressions of time)6) ( within the space of) en7) ( expressing the future) dans8) ( for) depuisit hasn't rained in weeks — il n'a pas plu depuis des semaines, ça fait des semaines qu'il n'a pas plu
9) (during, because of) dans10) ( with reflexive pronouns)how do you feel in yourself? — est-ce que tu as le moral?; itself
11) (present in, inherent in)12) (expressing colour, composition) en13) ( dressed in) en14) ( expressing manner or medium)‘no,’ he said in a whisper — ‘non,’ a-t-il chuchoté
in pencil/in ink — au crayon/à l'encre
15) ( as regards)rich/poor in minerals — riche/pauvre en minéraux
16) (by)17) ( in superlatives) de18) ( in measurements)19) ( in ratios)a gradient of 1 in 4 — une pente de 25%
20) ( in approximate amounts)in their hundreds ou thousands — par centaines or milliers
21) ( expressing age)2.in old age — avec l'âge, en vieillissant
in and out prepositional phrase3.to weave in and out of — se faufiler entre [traffic, tables]
in that conjunctional phrase dans la mesure où4.1) ( indoors)to ask ou invite somebody in — faire entrer quelqu'un
2) (at home, at work)to be in by midnight — être rentré avant minuit; keep, stay
3) (in prison, in hospital)4) ( arrived)5) Sport6) ( gathered)7) ( in supply)8) ( submitted)5.the homework has to be in tomorrow — le devoir doit être rendu demain; get, power, vote
(colloq) adjectiveto be in —
••to have an in with somebody — US avoir ses entrées chez quelqu'un
to have it in for somebody — (colloq) avoir quelqu'un dans le collimateur (colloq)
you're in for it — (colloq) tu vas avoir des ennuis
he's in for a shock/surprise — il va avoir un choc/être surpris
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110 second
I.1. adjective• to be second in the queue être le (or la) deuxième dans la queue• for the or a second time pour la deuxième fois• San Francisco is second only to New York as the tourist capital of the States San Francisco se place tout de suite après New York comme capitale touristique des États-Unis ; → sixthb. ( = additional) deuxièmec. ( = another) second2. adverb• to come second (in poll, league table, race, election) arriver deuxième (or second)• he was placed second il s'est classé deuxième (or second)b. ( = secondly) deuxièmement3. noun• he came a good or close second il a été battu de justessec. (British University) ≈ licence f avec mention• he got an upper/a lower second ≈ il a eu sa licence avec mention bien/assez bien4. plural nouna. [+ motion] appuyer ; [+ speaker] appuyer la motion de6. compounds• it is the second-best c'est ce qu'il y a de mieux après ; ( = poor substitute) c'est un pis-aller adjective• it's his second-best novel c'est presque son meilleur roman adverb• to come off second-best se faire battre ► second chamber noun (Parliament) deuxième chambre f• the second chamber (British) la Chambre haute la Chambre des lords ► second-class adjective [ticket] de seconde (classe) ; [food, goods] de qualité inférieure• second-class degree (University) ≈ licence f avec mention• second-class mail (British) courrier m à tarif réduit ; (US) imprimés mpl périodiques adverb• to travel second-class voyager en seconde• to send sth second-class envoyer qch en courrier ordinaire ► second cousin noun petit (e) cousin(e) m(f) (issu(e) de germains)[+ sb's reaction] essayer d'anticiper• to second-guess sb essayer d'anticiper ce que qn va faire ► second-in-command noun second m, adjoint m• to be second in command être deuxième dans la hiérarchie ► second language noun (in education system) première langue f (étrangère) ; (of individual) deuxième langue f• the second person singular/plural la deuxième personne du singulier/du pluriel ► second-rate adjective [goods] de qualité inférieure ; [work] médiocre ; [writer] de seconde zone• to have second sight avoir le don de double vue ► second string noun (US Sport) ( = player) remplaçant (e) m(f) ; ( = team) équipe f de réserve• not to give sb/sth a second thought ne plus penser à qn/qch• to have second thoughts (about sth) ( = change mind) changer d'avis (à propos de qch)• to have second thoughts about doing sth ( = be doubtful) se demander si l'on doit faire qch ; ( = change mind) changer d'avis et décider de ne pas faire qch ► second wind noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ L'accent de l'anglais second tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈsekənd, sauf lorsqu'il s'agit du verbe dans le sens de détacher, qui se prononce sɪˈkɒnd, avec l'accent sur la seconde syllabe.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━II.second2 [ˈsekənd]• just a second! une seconde !* * *1. ['sekənd]1) ( unit of time) also Music, Mathematics, Physics seconde f; ( instant) instant m2) ( ordinal number) deuxième mf, second/-e m/fX was the most popular in the survey, but Y came a close second — dans le sondage X était le plus populaire mais Y suivait de près
he came a poor second — il est arrivé deuxième, mais loin derrière le premier
the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment — le problème du crime venait juste derrière le chômage
3) ( date)4) GB Universityupper/lower second — ≈ licence f avec mention bien/assez bien
5) (also second gear) Automobile deuxième f, seconde f6) ( defective article) article m qui a un défaut2.(colloq) seconds ['sekəndz] plural noun rab (colloq) m3. ['sekənd]adjective deuxième, secondto have ou take a second helping (of something) — reprendre (de quelque chose)
4. ['sekənd]to ask for a second opinion — ( from doctor) demander l'opinion d'un autre médecin
1) ( in second place) deuxièmeto come ou finish second — (in race, competition) arriver deuxième
2) (also secondly) deuxièmement5.transitive verb1) ['sekənd] appuyer [motion, proposal]2) [sɪ'kɒnd] Military, Commerce détacher ( from de; to à)••to have second thoughts — avoir quelques hésitations or doutes
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111 formal
['fɔːməl]adjeducation, style formalny; statement, behaviour formalny, oficjalny; occasion, dinner uroczysty; gardens tradycyjny, typowy* * *['fo:məl]1) (done etc according to a fixed and accepted way: a formal letter.) oficjalny, urzędowy2) (suitable or correct for occasions when things are done according to a fixed and accepted way: You must wear formal dress.) oficjalny, wieczorowy3) ((of behaviour, attitude etc) not relaxed and friendly: formal behaviour.) sztywny4) ((of language) exactly correct by grammatical etc rules but not conversational: Her English was very formal.) bardzo poprawny, niekolokwialny5) ((of designs etc) precise and following a fixed pattern rather than occuring naturally: formal gardens.) formalistyczny•- formally- formality -
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1) компьютер; вычислительная машина; ЭВМ; вычислительное устройство; вычислитель; редк. процессор2) редк. счётная машина (см. тж calculator, machine)•- adaptive computer
- airborne computer
- all-applications computer
- all-purpose computer
- alternating-current analog computer
- analog computer
- analog-digital computer
- arbitrary sequence computer
- associative computer
- asynchronous computer
- automotive computer
- baby-sized computer
- back-end computer
- batch-oriented computer
- battery-operated computer
- binary computer
- binary-transfer computer
- board computer
- boutique computer
- brand-name computer
- breadboard computer
- buffered computer
- business computer
- business-oriented computer
- byte computer
- byte-organized computer
- byte-oriented computer
- cassette-based computer
- census computer
- central computer
- character-oriented computer
- chemical-based computer
- chess computer
- CISC computer
- commercial computer
- commodity computer
- communication computer
- communications oriented computer
- compatible computer
- complete-instruction-set computer
- concurrent computer
- consecutive computer
- consecutive sequence computer
- continuously acting computer
- control computer
- control flow computer
- correlation computer
- coupled computers
- cryogenic computer
- cryotron computer
- custom computer
- database computer
- data-flow computer
- decimal computer
- dedicated computer
- desk computer
- desk-size computer
- desk-top computer
- dialing set computer
- dial set computer
- digital computer
- direct execution computer
- direct-analogy computer
- direct-current computer
- diskless computer
- distributed logic computer
- drum computer
- dual-processor computer
- education computer
- electromechanical analog computer
- electronic tube computer
- electron tube computer
- electronic computer
- end-user computer
- ever-faster computer
- externally programmed computer
- fault-tolerant computer
- fifth-generation computer
- file computer
- first-generation computer
- fixed word-length computer
- fixed-point computer
- fixed-program computer
- flat screen computer
- floating-point computer
- fluid computer
- four-address computer
- fourth-generation computer
- fractional computer
- front-end computer
- gateway computer
- general-purpose computer
- giant computer
- giant-powered computer
- giant-scale computer
- giant-size computer
- gigacycle computer
- gigahertz computer
- guidance computer
- handheld computer
- high-end computer
- high-function computer
- high-level language computer
- high-level computer
- highly parallel computer
- high-performance computer
- high-speed computer
- hobby computer
- home banking computer
- home computer
- host computer
- hybrid computer
- IBM-compatible computer
- IC computer
- incompatible computer
- incremental computer
- industrial computer
- integrated circuit computer
- interface computer
- interim computer
- intermediate computer
- internally programmed computer
- Internet computer
- keyboard computer
- kid computer
- laptop computer
- large computer
- large-powered computer
- large-scale computer
- large-scale integration circuit computer
- large-size computer
- laser computer
- linkage computer
- local computer
- logical computer
- logic computer
- logic-controlled sequential computer
- logic-in-memory computer
- low-end computer
- low-profile computer
- low-speed computer
- LSI computer
- mainframe computer
- massively parallel computer
- master computer
- mechanical computer
- medium computer
- medium-powered computer
- medium-size computer
- medium-speed computer
- medium-to-large scale computer
- mediun-scale computer
- megacycle computer
- megahertz computer
- microprogrammable computer
- microwave computer
- mid-range computer
- molecular computer
- monoprocessor computer
- multiaddress computer
- multi-MIPS computer
- multiple-access computer
- multiple-user computer
- multiprocessor computer
- multiprogrammed computer
- multipurpose computer
- multiradix computer
- navigation computer
- net node computer
- networked computer
- N-node computer
- no-address computer
- node computer
- nonsequential computer
- nonstop computer
- non-von Neumann computer
- notebook computer
- object computer
- office computer
- off-the-shelf computer
- one-address computer
- one-and-half-address computer
- one-on-one computer
- one-purpose computer
- optical computer
- optical path computer
- original computer
- palm-size computer - parallel-processing computer
- parallel-serial computer
- parametric-electronic computer
- parametron computer
- pen-based computer
- pentop computer
- perihperal support computer
- peripheral computer
- personal computer
- pictorial computer
- pipeline computer
- plugboard computer
- plug-compatible computer
- plugged program computer
- pneumatic computer
- pocket computer
- Polish-string computer
- polynomial computer
- portable computer
- process control computer
- production control computer
- professional computer
- professional personal computer
- program-compatible computer
- program-controlled computer
- programmed computer
- punch-card computer
- rack-size computer
- radix two computer
- real-time computer
- recovering computer
- reduced instruction set computer
- reduction computer
- remote computer
- repetitive computer
- RISC computer
- satellite computer
- scientific computer
- second-generation computer
- secondhand computer
- self-adapting computer
- self-organizing computer
- self-programming computer
- self-repairing computer
- self-repair computer
- sensor-based computer
- sequence-controlled computer
- sequenced computer
- sequential computer
- serial computer
- service computer
- service-oriented computer
- SIMD computer
- simultaneous-operation computer
- simultaneous computer
- single-address computer
- single-board computer
- single-purpose computer
- single-user computer
- slave computer
- small computer
- small-powered computer
- small-scale computer
- small-size computer
- soft-compatible computer
- solid-state computer
- SOS computer
- source computer
- space computer
- spaceborne computer
- special-purpose computer
- special computer
- square-root computer
- stack-oriented computer
- standby computer
- statistical computer
- steering computer
- stored-program computer
- subscriber computer
- super computer
- superconductive computer
- superhigh-speed computer
- superpersonal computer
- superspeed computer
- supervisory computer
- switch-control computer
- switching computer
- symbolic computer
- synchronous computer
- synchronous tracking computer
- tagged computer
- talking computer
- target computer
- technical computer
- technical personal computer
- terminal computer
- terminal control computer
- ternary-transfer computer
- tessellated computer
- thermal computer
- thin-film memory computer
- third-generation computer
- three-address computer
- three-dimensional analog computer
- timeshared computer
- top level computer
- top-of-the-line computer
- toy computer
- training computer
- transformation computer
- transistorized computer
- transistor computer
- translating computer
- tridimensional analog computer
- trip computer
- truth-table computer
- Turing-type computer
- two-address computer
- ultrafast computer
- underlying computer
- user computer
- vacuum tube computer
- variable word-length computer
- very-high-speed computer
- video-and-cassette-based computer
- virtual computer
- von Neumann computer
- wearable computer
- weather computer
- wired-program computer
- word-oriented computer
- workgroup computer
- X-computer
- zero-address computerEnglish-Russian dictionary of computer science and programming > computer
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113 code
код; шифр; условное обозначение; программа; слово [команда] ( на машинном языке) ; свод законов [требований, правил]; кодировать; шифровать; программировать— air-ground liaison code— air-surface liaison code— IFF code— map code— MOS code— zip code -
114 build
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115 Bibliography
CONTENTSA. Bibliographies 301B. Periodicals Relating to Portugal 303C. General References 308Guides to Archives and Libraries 308Statistical 310Encyclopedias and Dictionaries 311D. Historical, Legal, Political Studies, Area and Country Studies 311General Histories, Legal, Political Studies, Area and Country Studies 311Historical Documents Collections: Portugal 313Historical Documents Collections: Portuguese Empire 315Historical Chronicles of Portugal and of Empire 317E. Culture, Literature, and Language 318F. Travel and Tourist Guides on Portugal 319G. History of Portugal 320Ancient and Medieval (2000 BCE-1415 CE) 320Imperial and Early Modern (1415-1822) 322Constitutional Monarchy and Liberalism (1822-1910) 324Parliamentary, Republican Portugal (1910-26) 325Authoritarian Portugal (1926-74) 328World War II and Portugal 336The Military 339Government and Politics since 1974 339Contemporary Portugal since 1974 341H. Physical Features: Geography, Geology, Fauna, and Flora 348I. Archaeology and Prehistory 348J. Foreign Travelers and Residents' Accounts 349K. Portuguese Cartography, Discoveries, Navigation 351L. Portugal and Her Overseas Empires (1415-1975) 3531. Portuguese Migration and Communities Abroad 363Portugal's Atlantic Islands (Azores, Madeiras) 365Anglo-Portuguese Alliance (1373-present) 366 M. Anthropology, Sociology, Rural and Urban Society 369 N. Arts, Architecture, Urban Planning, Music 373Sculpture and Ceramics 375Cinema 375Children's Literature of Portugal 376Lisbon, Capital City, in History and Literature 377The Inquisition in History 377Literature in English Translation: Selection 378Portuguese and Portuguese-American Cooking: Cuisine 382Gardens and Gardening of Portugal and Madeira 383Education, Science, Health, and Medical History 383Feminism and Women's Studies 385Religion and Catholic Church 38612. Agriculture, Viticulture, and Fishing 387O. Economy, Industry, and Development 389P. Photography on Portugal 391Q Equestrianism 392R. Electronic Resources 392Websites from Portuguese Government Agencies and Institutions 392Websites of Interest from Former Colonies 393Portuguese Pousadas (State-run Inns) 393 -
116 decent
1 ( respectable) [family, man, woman] comme il faut, bien inv ; no decent person would do a thing like that quelqu'un de correct ne ferait jamais une chose pareille ; she wanted to give him a decent burial ( not cheap) elle voulait qu'il ait un enterrement convenable ; ( with due respect) elle voulait qu'il soit enterré comme il se doit ; after a decent interval, he remarried par souci des convenances il a laissé écouler un certain temps avant de se remarier ; he did the decent thing and resigned il a fait ce qu'on attendait de lui en démissionnant ; try to persuade him to do the decent thing essaye de le persuader de faire ce que tout le monde attend de lui ;2 ( pleasant) sympathique, bien ○ inv ; he's a decent sort of chap ○ c'est un type bien ○ ; it's decent of him to help you c'est très sympathique de sa part de t'aider ;3 ( adequate) [housing, wages, facilities] convenable, décent ; [standard, level] bon/bonne (before n) ;5 ( good) [camera, choice, education, food, holiday, score, result] bon/bonne (before n) ; [profit] appréciable ; to make a decent living bien gagner sa vie ; I need a decent night's sleep j'ai besoin d'une bonne nuit de sommeil ; they do a decent fish soup at the Nautilus la soupe de poisson n'est pas mauvaise au Nautilus ; he serves a decent claret son bordeaux (rouge) n'est pas mauvais ; -
117 formal
1 ( official) [agreement, announcement, application, complaint, enquiry, interview, invitation, protest, reception] officiel/-ielle ;2 ( not casual) [language, register, style] soutenu ; [occasion] solennel/-elle ; [welcome, manner] cérémonieux/-ieuse ; [clothing, outfit, jacket] habillé ; ( on invitation) ‘dress: formal’ ‘tenue de soirée’ ; ‘assistance’ is a formal word for ‘help’ ‘assistance’ est plus soutenu que ‘aide’ ; he sounded very formal il avait l'air très guindé pej ; formal teaching methods méthodes traditionnelles d'enseignement ;3 ( structured) [logic, proof, grammar, linguistics, reasoning] formel/-elle ;4 ( in recognized institution) [training] professionnel/-elle ; [qualification] reconnu ; he had no formal education il n'était jamais allé à l'école ; -
118 know
1 ( have knowledge of) connaître [person, place, characteristics, name, taste, opinion, result, figures, value, rules, decision, situation, system, way] ; savoir, connaître [answer, language, reason, truth, words] ; he knows everything/something il sait tout/quelque chose ; to know sb by name/sight/reputation connaître qn de nom/vue/réputation ; you know Frank, he's always late tu connais Frank, il est toujours en retard ; to know sth by heart savoir or connaître qch par cœur ; to know how to do savoir faire ; ( stressing method) savoir comment faire ; I know how to swim je sais nager ; she knows how to improve it/use it elle sait comment l'améliorer/l'utiliser ; he certainly knows how to upset people/make a mess iron pour contrarier les gens/faire du désordre, il s'y connaît ○ ; to know that… savoir que… ; to know for certain ou for sure that… savoir avec certitude que… ; I wasn't to know that je ne pouvais pas savoir que ; to know who/when savoir qui/quand ; to know why/whether savoir pourquoi/si ; to know what love is savoir ce que c'est que l'amour ; you know what children are/she is tu sais comment sont les enfants/elle est ; to know sb/sth as connaître qn/qch sous le nom de ; Edward, better known as Ted Edward, plus connu sous le nom de Ted ; Virginia known as Ginny to her friends Virginia ou Ginny pour ses amis ; I know him for ou to be a liar je sais que c'est un menteur ; to let it be known ou to make it known that faire savoir que ; to have known sb/sth to do avoir déjà vu qn/ qch faire ; I've never known him to lose his temper je ne l'ai jamais vu se mettre en colère ; it has been known to snow there il est arrivé qu'il neige ici ; if I know you/him tel que je te/le connais ; he is known to the police il est connu de la police ; just how well did you know the accused? iron dans quelle mesure connaissiez-vous ou ne connaissiez-vous pas l'inculpé? ; I know all about redundancy! je sais ce que c'est que le chômage! ; as you well know comme tu le sais bien ; as well she knows elle le sait parfaitement ; (do) you know something?, do you know what? tu sais quoi? ; there's no knowing how/whether on ne peut pas savoir comment/si ; to know one's way home connaître le chemin pour rentrer chez soi ; to know one's way around fig savoir se débrouiller ; to know one's way around a town bien connaître une ville ; to know one's way around a computer/an engine savoir se débrouiller avec les ordinateurs/les moteurs ; I know that for a fact j'en suis absolument sûr ; I know what! you could… j'ai une idée! tu pourrais… ; he knows all/nothing about it il est/il n'est pas au courant ; maybe you know something I don't peut-être que tu sais quelque chose que je ne sais pas ;2 ( feel certain) être sûr ; he's dead, I know it il est mort, j'en suis sûr ; I knew it! j'en étais sûr! ; to know that… être sûr que… ; I know my key is here somewhere je suis sûr que ma clé est quelque part par ici ; I don't know that we can je ne suis pas sûr que nous le puissions ; I don't know that I want to go really je ne suis pas vraiment sûr d'avoir envie d'y aller ; I don't know that opening the window/taking medicine will make much difference je ne pense pas que le fait d'ouvrir la fenêtre/de prendre des médicaments puisse changer quelque chose ;3 ( realize) se rendre compte ; to know to do savoir qu'il faut faire ; does he know to switch off the light? sait-il qu'il faut éteindre? ; do you know how expensive that is? tu te rends compte combien ça coûte? ; she doesn't know just how lucky she's been elle ne se rend pas compte de la chance qu'elle a eue ; you don't know how pleased I am tu ne peux pas savoir comme je suis content ; she's attractive and doesn't she know it! elle est séduisante et elle le sait! ; don't I know it! ne m'en parle pas! ;4 ( recognize) reconnaître (by à ; from de) ; I hardly knew him je l'ai à peine reconnu ; I know her by her walk je la reconnais à sa démarche ; she doesn't know a peach from a plum! elle ne sait pas reconnaître une pêche d'une prune! ; only their parents know one from the other il n'y a que leurs parents qui sachent les distinguer ; she knows a bargain when she sees one elle sait repérer les bonnes affaires ;5 ( acknowledge) to be known for sth être connu pour qch ; to be known for doing être connu pour faire ; he's known for providing a good service il est connu pour offrir un bon service ;6 ( experience) connaître [joy, sadness, love] ; you have to know sorrow to know what happiness is il faut avoir connu le chagrin pour savoir ce qu'est le bonheur ;7 ‡ Bible connaître†.1 ( have knowledge) savoir ; as you know comme vous le savez ; you'll know next time tu le sauras pour la prochaine fois ; I wouldn't know je ne saurais dire ; to know about ( have information) être au courant de [event] ; ( have skill) s'y connaître en [computing, engines] ; he knows about such things il s'y connaît ; to know of ( from experience) connaître ; ( from information) avoir entendu parler de ; do you know of a short cut? est-ce que tu connais un raccourci? ; I know of somebody who… j'ai entendu parler de quelqu'un qui… ; not that I know of pas que je sache ; to let sb know of ou about tenir qn au courant de [plans, arrangement, job] ; we'll let you know nous vous tiendrons au courant ; how should I know ○ ! comment veux-tu que je sache! ; if you must know si tu veux tout savoir ; wouldn't you like ou love to know t'aimerais bien le savoir ○ ; if you drop it on your foot, you'll know about it ○ si tu le laisses tomber sur ton pied, tu vas le sentir passer ○ ; if the brakes fail, you'll know about it si les freins lâchent tu t'en rendras compte ; if I were angry with you, you'd know about it si j'étais fâché contre toi, je te le ferais savoir ; I'd ou I'll have you know ○ je te signale ○ ; you know better than to argue with him tu as mieux à faire que de te disputer avec lui ; you left her alone? you ought to have known better tu l'as laissée seule? tu n'aurais pas dû ; he says he came home early but I know better il dit qu'il est rentré tôt mais je n'en crois rien ; they don't know any better c'est un manque d'éducation ; they don't know any better, you do! eux ils ne savent peut-être pas, mais toi tu n'as aucune excuse! ;2 ( feel certain) ‘he won't win’-‘oh I don't know’ ‘il ne va pas gagner’-‘oh je n'en suis pas si sûr’ ; ‘I'll take the morning off’-‘I don't know about that! ’ ‘je vais prendre ma matinée’-‘c'est ce que vous croyez?’ ; ‘is it useful?’-‘I don't know about useful, but it was cheap’ ‘c'est utile?’-‘je ne sais pas si c'est utile mais ce n'était pas cher’ ; I don't know about you but… je ne sais ce que tu en penses, mais… ; I don't know! look at this mess! non mais ○, regarde un peu ce fouillis!it takes one to know one qui se ressemble s'assemble ; not to know what to do with oneself ne pas savoir quoi faire de son temps ; not to know where ou which way to turn fig ne pas savoir à quel saint se vouer ; not to know where to put oneself ne pas savoir où se mettre ; not to know whether one is coming or going ne plus savoir ce qu'on fait ; it's not what you know but who you know ce qui compte ce n'est pas d'avoir des connaissances mais des relations ; to be in the know ○ être bien informé, être à la coule ◑ ; to be in the know about sth ○ être au courant de qch ; I know my place hum je sais que je ne compte pas ; well what do you know! iron en voilà une surprise! iron. -
119 formal
formal ['fɔ:məl]officiel ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) solennel ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) formel ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (g) formaliste ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (g) de forme ⇒ 1 (e), 1 (f)∎ a formal dance un grand bal;∎ a formal dinner un dîner officiel;∎ is it formal? (the party, dance etc) est-ce que c'est habillé?;∎ I only wear it on formal occasions je ne le/la porte que pour les grandes occasions∎ formal agreement/contract accord m/contrat m en bonne et due forme;∎ a formal denial un démenti formel ou catégorique;∎ she had no formal education elle n'a jamais fait d'études;∎ no formal training is required aucune formation spécifique n'est exigée;∎ we gave him a formal warning nous l'avons averti officiellement ou dans les règles∎ she's very formal elle est très à cheval sur les conventions;∎ don't be so formal ne sois pas si sérieux, sois un peu plus détendu;∎ in formal language dans un style soigné ou soutenu;∎ "vous" is the formal form "vous" est la formule de politesse∎ formal agreement accord m de forme;∎ she is the formal head of State c'est elle le chef d'État officiel(f) (relating to form) de forme;∎ a formal similarity une similarité de forme(h) Philosophy formelformal garden jardin m à la française -
120 polish
polish ['pɒlɪʃ](a) (furniture, floor, tiles) cirer, encaustiquer; (brass, car, mirror) astiquer; (shoes) cirer, brosser; (gemstone, wood, metal) polir; (gold, silver) brunir∎ to polish one's prose/style polir sa prose/son style∎ his manners could do with polishing ses manières laissent à désirer2 noun(a) (product → for wood, furniture) encaustique f, cire f; (→ for shoes) cirage m; (→ for brass, car, silverware) produit m d'entretien; (→ for fingernails) vernis m∎ to give sth a polish (furniture, floor, tiles) cirer qch, encaustiquer qch; (brass, car, mirror) astiquer qch; (shoes) cirer qch, brosser qch;∎ give your shoes a quick polish donne un petit coup de brosse à tes chaussures;∎ the brass could do with a polish les cuivres auraient besoin d'être astiqués(c) (shine, lustre) brillant m, éclat m;∎ the silver has a lovely polish l'argent a un bel éclat;∎ his shoes have lost their polish ses chaussures ont perdu leur lustre;∎ to put a polish on sth faire briller qch∎ her writing lacks polish sa prose manque de brio∎ she has a lot of polish elle est très raffinée(a) (finish → meal) finir□, avaler□ ;∎ they polished off half a loaf between them ils ont avalé la moitié d'un pain à eux seuls;∎ they soon polished off the rest of the beer ils ont eu vite fait de finir ce qui restait de bière∎ brass polishes up well le cuivre est facile à faire briller(b) figurative (perfect → maths, language) perfectionner, travailler; (→ technique) parfaire, améliorer
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