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favour (noun)

  • 1 склоняться

    I несов. - склоня́ться, сов. - склони́ться
    1) ( наклоняться) incline, bend

    склоня́ться над колыбе́лью — bend over the cradle

    де́рево склони́лось под тя́жестью плодо́в — the tree is bent down by the weight of the fruit

    2) ( о солнце) decline
    3) (к; проявлять склонность, тенденцию) incline (to), be inclined (to); be in favour (of)

    комите́т склоня́ется к тому́, чтобы́ отложи́ть реше́ние — the committee inclines to postpone the decision

    э́та филосо́фия склоня́ется к консервати́зму — this philosophy inclines toward the conservative

    4) (к; переходить на какую-л тему) switch over (to)

    разгово́р склони́лся к поли́тике — the conversation switched over to politics

    5) (пе́ред; кланяться) bow (to, before)
    6) (пе́ред; подчиняться, признавать поражение) bow down (to, before)

    мы никогда́ не склони́мся пе́ред враго́м — we shall never bow down to our enemy

    7) высок. (пе́ред; преклоняться, испытывать уважение) bow one's head respectfully (before), bow down (before)
    8) страд. к склонять I
    II грам.
    be declined; be declinable

    э́то существи́тельное не склоня́ется — this noun is indeclinable

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > склоняться

См. также в других словарях:

  • favour — 1. noun /ˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/ A piece of help, usually to be repaid I need a favour. Could you lend me 5 dollars til tomorrow, please? 2. verb /ˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/ a) To look upon fondly; to prefer …   Wiktionary

  • favour — (US favor) ► NOUN 1) approval or liking. 2) an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual. 3) overgenerous preferential treatment. 4) (one s favours) dated a woman s consent to a man having sexual intercourse with her. 5) archaic a thing such as …   English terms dictionary

  • favour — noun see kissing goes by favour verb see fortune favours fools fortune favours the brave …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • favour — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) (AmE favor) noun 1 sth that helps sb ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, huge ▪ little, small ▪ special …   Collocations dictionary

  • favour — 1 BrE, favor AmE noun 1 HELP (C) something that you do for someone in order to help them or be kind to them : ask a favour (of sb): Can I ask a favor of you? | do sb a favour: Could you do me a favour and turn off that light? | do sth as a favour …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • favour — /ˈfeɪvə / (say fayvuh) noun 1. a kind act; something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration: ask a favour. 2. kindness; kind approval. 3. a state of being approved, or held in regard: in favour; out of… …  

  • favour — I UK [ˈfeɪvə(r)] / US [ˈfeɪvər] noun Word forms favour : singular favour plural favours *** 1) [countable] something that you do for someone in order to help them do someone a favour: Could you do me a favour? ask a favour of someone: Can I ask a …   English dictionary

  • favour*/*/ — [ˈfeɪvə] noun I 1) [C] something that you do for someone in order to help them Could you do me a favour?[/ex] He wouldn t take any money for his work: he insisted he was doing it as a favour.[/ex] 2) [U] support or admiration from people Nuclear… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • favour — (US favor) noun 1》 approval or liking.     ↘unfair preferential treatment.     ↘archaic a thing such as a badge that is given or worn as a mark of favour or support. 2》 an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual.     ↘(one s favours) dated a… …   English new terms dictionary

  • favour — 1. noun 1) will you do me a favour? Syn: good turn, service, good deed, act of kindness, courtesy 2) she looked on him with favour Syn: approval, approbation, goodwill, kindness, benevolence …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • favour — [14] Latin favēre meant ‘regard favourably, side with protect’. It came ultimately from Indo European *dhegh , *dhogh ‘burn’, which also produced Latin fovēre ‘heat, cherish’ (source of English foment [15]) and English day. From it was derived… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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