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1 his last novel secured his reputation
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > his last novel secured his reputation
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2 these ideas find expression in his last novel
English-Dutch dictionary > these ideas find expression in his last novel
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3 last
A n1 ( for shoes) forme f ;2 ( end of life) to the last jusqu'au bout.B pron1 ( final) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f (to do à faire) ; that was the last I saw of her c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue ; I thought we'd seen the last of him! je croyais qu'on en avait fini avec lui! ; I hope we've seen the last of the cold weather j'espère qu'on en a fini avec le froid ; you haven't heard the last of this! l'affaire n'en restera pas là! ; to leave sth till last s'occuper de qch en dernier (lieu) ;2 ( of series) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f ; to be the last in a long line of Kings être le dernier (en date) d'une longue lignée de rois ; his new novel is better than the last son nouveau roman est meilleur que le dernier or le précédent ; the last I heard, he was living in Spain aux dernières nouvelles, il habitait en Espagne ; the last but one l'avant-dernier/-ière ; the night before last ( evening) avant-hier soir ; ( night) la nuit d'avant-hier ; the week before last il y a deux semaines ; lovely dresses, this last being the most expensive de belles robes, cette dernière étant la plus coûteuse ;3 ( all that remains) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f ; ‘are there any more cakes?’-‘no, this is the last‘ ‘est-ce qu'il reste des gâteaux?’-‘non, c'est le dernier’ ; he poured out the last of the whisky il a versé ce qui restait de whisky ; the last of the guests were just leaving les derniers invités prenaient congé.C adj1 ( final) [hope, novel, time] dernier/-ière (before n) ; to the last detail jusqu'au dernier détail ; the last car to be made in Abingdon la dernière voiture fabriquée à Abingdon ; the last person to do la dernière personne à faire ; it is the last time that I/you do c'est la dernière fois que je/tu fais ; for the last time, will you be quiet! c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous! ; your last name please? votre nom de famille s'il vous plaît? ; in my last job là où je travaillais avant ; every last one of them tous jusqu'au dernier ;2 ( final in series) dernier/-ière ; the last house before the garage la dernière maison avant le garage ; the last building/horse but one l'avant-dernier bâtiment/cheval ; his name is last but two on the list son nom est le troisième à partir de la fin de la liste ; the last few children/buildings les deux ou trois derniers enfants/bâtiments ;3 ( describing past time) dernier/-ière ; last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière ; last Tuesday mardi dernier ; I was in Spain last Christmas j'étais en Espagne à Noël l'an dernier ; in ou over the last ten years durant ces dix dernières années ; Anne has been in Cambridge for the last eight months Anne est à Cambridge depuis huit mois ; last night ( evening) hier soir ; ( night-time) cette nuit ; late last night tard hier soir ; this time last year l'an dernier à cette époque-ci ; last week's figures les chiffres de la semaine dernière ; last night's broadcast l'émission d'hier soir ;4 fig ( most unlikely) dernier/-ière ; he's the last person I'd ask! c'est la dernière personne à qui je m'adresserais! ; to be the last person to do être le dernier/la dernière à faire ; I'd be the last person to suggest that… je serais le dernier/la dernière à suggérer que… ; the last thing they want is publicity! la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins! ; the last thing I need is guests for the weekend il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron ; another cat is the last thing we need nous n'avons certainement pas besoin d'un autre chat.D adv1 ( in final position) to come in last [runner, racing car] arriver en dernier ; to be placed last être classé dernier/-ière ; the girls left last les filles sont parties les dernières ; last of all en dernier lieu ; to put sb/sth last faire passer qn/qch après tout le reste ;2 ( most recently) she was last in Canada in 1976 la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976 ; the play was last performed in 1925 la dernière représentation de la pièce a eu lieu en 1925, la pièce a été jouée pour la dernière fois en 1925.E vtr a loaf lasts me two days un pain me fait deux jours ; a loaf of bread lasts my mother a week ma mère, un pain lui fait la semaine ; we have enough food to last (us) three days nous avons assez de provisions pour trois jours ; there's enough to last me a lifetime! il y en a assez jusqu'à la fin de mes jours!F vi1 ( extend in time) [marriage, ceasefire, performance] durer ; the exhibition lasted two months l'exposition a duré deux mois ; it won't last! ça ne durera pas longtemps! ; it's too good to last! c'est trop beau pour que ça dure! ; he won't last long in this place il ne tiendra pas longtemps ici ; that beer didn't last long cette bière n'a pas fait long feu ○ ; I'm afraid the poor dog won't last long je crains que le pauvre chien n'en ait plus pour longtemps ;2 ( maintain condition) [fabric] faire de l'usage ; [perishables] se conserver ; these shoes will last and last ces chaussures sont inusables.■ last out:▶ last out2 ( persist) [person] tenir ; she says she's given up smoking, but she'll never last out! elle dit qu'elle a cessé de fumer, mais elle ne tiendra jamais! ;3 ( endure siege) [inhabitants, town] tenir ;▶ last out [sth] tenir jusqu'à la fin de [siege] ; she' ll never last out the month elle ne finira pas le mois. -
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last [lα:st]1. adjective• to make it through to the last four (in tournament) atteindre les demi-finales ; (in race) arriver dans les quatre premiers• that's the last time I lend you anything! c'est la dernière fois que je te prête quelque chose !• I'll get it, if it's the last thing I do je l'aurai coûte que coûte► to be on one's/its last legs > (inf) [person] être à bout ; [company] être au bord de la faillite• the washing machine is on its last legs (inf) la machine à laver va bientôt nous lâcher (inf)► the last wordb. ( = past) dernier• last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière• last month/summer le mois/l'été dernier• for the last two years he has been... depuis deux ans il est...• what did you do last time? qu'avez-vous fait la dernière fois ?c. ( = least likely or desirable) dernier• that's the last thing to worry about c'est le dernier de mes (or ses etc) soucis2. adverba. ( = at the end) en dernierb. ( = most recently) la dernière foisc. ( = finally) pour terminer• last, I would like to say... pour terminer, je voudrais dire...3. noun• this is the last of the pears (one) c'est la dernière poire ; (several) ce sont les dernières poires• I'd be the last to criticize, but... j'ai horreur de critiquer, mais...► the last (of sth) ( = the end)you haven't heard the last of this! vous n'avez pas fini d'en entendre parler ! ; (threatening) vous aurez de mes nouvelles !• the last I heard, she was abroad aux dernières nouvelles, elle était à l'étranger• here he is! -- at last! le voici ! -- enfin !a. ( = continue) [pain, film, supplies] durer• will this good weather last till Saturday? est-ce que le beau temps va durer jusqu'à samedi ?b. ( = hold out) tenirc. ( = remain usable) durer• I have enough money to last me a lifetime j'ai assez d'argent pour tenir jusqu'à la fin de mes jours6. compounds► last out[person] tenir (le coup) ; [money] suffire* * *[lɑːst], US [læst] 1.1) ( for shoes) forme f2) ( end of life)2.the last I heard... — aux dernières nouvelles...
the last but one — l'avant-dernier/-ière
3.the night before last — ( evening) avant-hier soir; ( night) la nuit d'avant-hier
1) ( final) [hope, novel, time] dernier/-ière (before n)for the last time, will you be quiet! — c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous!
2) ( describing past time) dernier/-ièrelast week/year — la semaine/l'année dernière
in ou over the last ten years — durant ces dix dernières années
last night — ( evening) hier soir; ( night-time) la nuit dernière
3) ( most unlikely) dernier/-ièrethe last thing they want is publicity! — la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins!
4.the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron
1) ( in final position)to come in last — [runner, racing car] arriver en dernier
to be placed last — être classé dernier/-ière
2) ( most recently)5.she was last in Canada in 1976 — la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976
transitive verb6.1) ( extend in time) durer2) ( maintain condition) [fabric] faire de l'usage; [perishables] se conserver•Phrasal Verbs:- last out -
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dernier, -ière [dεʀnje, jεʀ]1. adjectivea. (dans le temps, dans une hiérarchie) last• après un dernier regard/effort after one last look/effortb. ( = le plus haut, le plus bas, le plus lointain) le dernier étage the top floor• le dernier mouchoir de la pile (dessus) the top handkerchief in the pile ; (dessous) the bottom handkerchief in the pile━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Notez l'ordre des mots lorsque last est employé avec un nombre.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━2. masculine noun, feminine noun• dernier entré, premier sorti last in, first out► ce dernier, cette dernière the latter• Luc, Marc et Jean étaient là et ce dernier a dit que... Luc, Marc and Jean were there, and Jean said that...• Paul, Pierre et Maud sont venus ; cette dernière... Paul, Pierre and Maud came; she...3. masculine noun( = dernier étage) top floor4. feminine nounb. ( = nouvelle) (inf) vous connaissez la dernière ? have you heard the latest?* * *
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- ière dɛʀnje, ɛʀ adjectif1) ( qui termine une série) gén last; [étage, étagère] toparriver dernier — ( dans une course) to come last
2) ( précédent) last3) ( le plus récent) [roman, nouvelles] latest4) ( extrême)
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1) ( qui est à la fin) lastle dernier qui — ( personne) the last person who
ce dernier, ces derniers — ( de plusieurs) the latter
2) ( le pire)c'est le dernier des imbéciles or idiots — he's a complete idiot
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en dernier locution adverbiale lastPhrasal Verbs:* * *dɛʀnje, jɛʀ (-ière)1. adj1) (dans l'espace) lastC'est la dernière maison, après la poste. — It's the last house, after the post office.
Il est arrivé dernier. — He arrived last.
2) (dans le temps, une liste) lastla dernière fois que... — last time..., last time that...
3) (= le plus récent) latest4) (= ultime) (effort) finalAllez, un dernier effort! — Go on, one final effort!
5) (dans une hiérarchie) (le plus élevé) top, highest, (le moins élevé) lowest, bottomavec l'espoir de parvenir un jour au dernier échelon — with the hope of one day reaching the top rung
6) (avec valeur intensive: meilleur)Le racisme sera combattu avec la dernière énergie. — We will fight racism with all our strength.
7) (avec valeur intensive: pire) worstC'est du dernier mauvais goût. — It's in the worst possible taste.
le dernier cri — the last word, the last word in fashion
2. nm/f1) [course] last2) (de la famille) youngestJe vous présente le petit dernier. — This is my youngest.
ce dernier, cette dernière — the latter
3. nmAjoutez le lait en dernier. — Put the milk in last.
* * *A adj1 ( qui termine une série) [coureur, jour, paragraphe, bâtiment] last; [étage, étagère] top; ce fut son dernier roman it was his/her last novel; faire un dernier effort to make one last effort; la dernière édition de la journée Presse the last edition of the day; la dernière édition date de 1920 the last edition came out in 1920; dernière chance last chance; dernière fois last time; décision de dernière minute or heure last-minute decision; attendre la dernière minute or le dernier moment pour faire to wait until the last minute to do; arriver dernier ( dans une course) to come last; arriver bon dernier to come in last a long way behind; être bon dernier to come well and truly last; être classé or placé dernier ( dans une course) to be in last place; c'est la toute dernière maison it's the very last house; un dernier mot avant que vous ne partiez a final word before you go; je voudrais ajouter un dernier mot I'd like to say one more thing; troisième et dernier volume third and final volume; je les veux jeudi dernier délai I want them by Thursday at the latest; la dissertation est pour le 20 juin dernier délai the deadline for this essay is 20 June; de la dernière chance final;2 ( précédent) last; l'an dernier last year; jeudi dernier last Thursday; la nuit dernière last night; au siècle dernier in the 19th century; Noël dernier last Christmas; les dernières 24 heures ont été éprouvantes the last 24 hours have been terrible ou awful; pendant la dernière guerre during the last war; son dernier livre his/her last book; la dernière édition datait de 1910 the last edition came out in 1910;3 ( le plus récent) [roman, album, production, nouvelles] latest; mon dernier roman paraîtra demain my latest novel will come out tomorrow; notre dernier modèle our latest model; notre dernière création our latest creation; les dernières exigences des ravisseurs the kidnappers'GB latest demands; nouvelles de dernière heure latest news; aux dernières nouvelles on apprenait que the latest news was that; ces dernier temps recently; ces derniers temps il n'a pas fait beau the weather hasn't been very good recently ou lately;4 ( extrême) le dernier degré de the height of; c'est ridicule au dernier degré or point it's utterly ou absolutely ridiculous; être du dernier ridicule to be utterly ou absolutely ridiculous; c'est de la dernière impolitesse it's the height of rudeness; c'était la dernière chose à faire it was the worst possible thing to do; c'est bien la dernière personne à qui je ferais des confidences he/she really is the last person I would confide in; c'est bien la dernière personne que j'aurais choisie he/she really is the last person I would have chosen; le dernier choix the poorest quality; c'est la dernière fois que je viens ici that's the last time I come here; les trois derniers jours the last three days.B nmf1 ( qui est à la fin) last; les derniers the last; arriver le dernier to arrive last; le dernier arrivé the last to arrive; le dernier arrivé offre une bouteille de champagne the last one there has to buy a bottle of champagne; tu es toujours le dernier you are always last; c'est le dernier qui me reste it's my last one; ce fut le dernier des rois de France he was the last of the kings of France; le dernier qui the last person who; ce sont les derniers à pouvoir faire they are the last people who could do; les premiers seront les derniers Bible the first shall be last; c'est bien le dernier de mes soucis that really is the least of my worries; être le dernier de la classe to be bottom of the class; être le dernier de la liste to be bottom of the list; si tu cherches ton nom dans la liste, c'est le dernier if you're looking for your name in the list, it's at the bottom; la dernière des guerres the war to end all wars; le petit dernier the youngest child; est-ce votre dernier? is that your youngest?; ce dernier, ces derniers ( de plusieurs) the latter; c'était un fidèle de Grovagnard, et il devint chef du parti à la mort de ce dernier he was a follower of Grovagnard, and became party leader when he died; elle est venue avec son mari, ce dernier me semblait d'ailleurs pas très à l'aise she came with her husband, who actually didn't seem very comfortable; elle est venue avec Pierre et Anne, cette dernière étant seule ce soir là she came with Pierre and Anne, the latter of whom happened to be alone that evening; dans ce dernier cas in the latter case;2 ( le pire) c'est le dernier des imbéciles or idiots he's a complete idiot; c'est le dernier des lâches he's a complete and utter coward; le dernier des ignorants or imbéciles sait cela any fool knows that; le dernier des derniers the lowest of the low.C en dernier loc adv last; je m'en occuperai en dernier I'll deal with that last; j'irai chez eux en dernier I'll go to them last.D dernière nf1 (histoire, nouvelle) la dernière the latest; connaissez-vous la dernière? have you heard the latest?;2 ( d'un spectacle) last performance.dernier cri latest fashion; dernière demeure final resting place; conduire/accompagner qn à sa dernière demeure to take/to accompany sb to his/her final resting place; dernières volontés final ou dying wish.(en) être à sa dernière heure to be on one's deathbed.( féminin dernière) [dɛrnje, dɛrnjɛr] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet [dɛrnjɛr]) adjectifA.[DANS LE TEMPS]1. (avant le nom) [qui vient après tous les autres - avion, bus, personne] last ; [ - détail, préparatif] finalun dernier mot/point! one final word/point!il vient de terminer ses derniers examens [en fin de cycle d'études] he's just taken his final exams ou finalsjusqu'à son dernier jour to his dying day, until the day he diedce furent ses dernières paroles these were his dying ou last wordsdernier arrivant ou arrivé ou venu latecomerla dernière séance the last ou late performancerendre les derniers devoirs ou honneurs ou un dernier hommage à quelqu'un to pay a final tribute ou one's last respects to somebody2. (avant le nom) [arrêté, ultime] finala. [vendeur] it's the lowest I'll gob. [acheteur] that's my final offeren dernière analyse in the final ou last analysis, when all's said and donela dernière fois, la fois dernière last timeà la dernière minute, à la dernière seconde, au dernier moment: une décision prise à la dernière seconde a last-minute decisionje ferai mes valises au dernier moment I'll pack at the last minute ou possible momenton nous apprend/ils apprirent en dernière minute que... we've just heard this minute/at the last minute they heard that...ces derniers temps lately, of lateles derniers temps de the last stages ou days of, the end ofaux dernières nouvelles, le mariage aurait été annulé according to the latest news, the wedding's been cancelledaux dernières nouvelles, elle était en Alaska she was last heard of in Alaskade dernière heure [changement] last-minuteB.[DANS L'ESPACE]1. [du bas - étagère] bottom2. [du haut] top3. [du bout] lastC.[DANS UN CLASSEMENT, UNE HIÉRARCHIE]1. [dans une série] lasten dernière position in last position, lastD.[EN INTENSIF]1. (avant le nom) [extrême, sens positif]de la dernière importance of paramount ou of the utmost importance2. (avant le nom) [extrême, sens négatif]c'est de la dernière effronterie/impolitesse it's extremely cheeky/rude————————, dernière [dɛrnje, dɛrnjɛr] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet [dɛrnjɛr]) nom masculin, nom féminin1. [dans le temps] last ou final oneje suis partie la dernière I left last, I was the last one to leaveje suis arrivé dans les derniers I was among the last ou final ones to arrive[dans une famille] youngestle dernier the youngest ou last (boy)la dernière the youngest ou last (girl)2. [dans l'espace - celui du haut] top one ; [ - celui du bas] last ou bottom one ; [ - celui du bout] last one3. [dans une hiérarchie - le pire][dans une série] last oneallez, on en prend un dernier! [verre] let's have a last one (for the road)!4. [dans une narration]ce dernier, cette dernièrea. [de deux] the latterb. [de plusieurs] this last, the last-mentionedil attendait la réponse de Luc, mais ce dernier se taisait he was waiting for Luc's answer but the latter kept quiet————————nom masculin1. [étage] top floor2. [dans une charade]mon dernier est/a... my last is/has...————————dernière nom féminin2. (familier) [nouvelle]————————au dernier degré locution adverbiale,au dernier point locution adverbiale————————au dernier degré de locution prépositionnelle————————dernier délai locution adverbiale————————en dernier locution adverbialeentrer en dernier to go in last, to be the last one to go inson nom a été mentionné en dernier his name was mentioned last ou was the last one to be mentionedajoute le sel en dernier add the salt last ou at the end -
6 tear apart
v + o + advVT + ADV1) (=rip to pieces) [+ object] hacer pedazos, hacer trizas; [+ prey] descuartizar2) (in search) [+ room, house] destrozarthey tore the room apart, searching for drugs — destrozaron la habitación en busca de drogas
3) (=damage) [+ family, organization, person] desgarrar4) (=criticize) [+ idea, theory] echar por tierra* * *v + o + adv -
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m.1 honor.es un honor para mí presentarles a… it's an honor for me to present to you…nos hizo el honor de invitarnos he did us the honor of inviting ushacer honor a to live up toen honor de in honor ofen honor a la verdad to be (quite) honest2 homage, honor, honour.3 tribute, laurel.* * *1 (virtud) honour (US honor)2 (reputación) reputation, honour (US honor), good name3 (de la mujer) virtue2 (agasajo) honours (US honors)\con honores militares with military honours (US honors)en honor a la verdad to be fair, in all fairnesses un honor para mí it's an honour (US honor) for mehacer honor a to live up tohacer los honores to do the honours (US honors)jurar por su honor to swear on one's honour (US honor)perder su honor (una mujer) to lose one's honour (US honor)por mi honor upon my honour (US honor)rendir los honores a to pay honour (US honor) toser cuestión de honor to be a point of honour (US honor)hombre de honor man of honour (US honor)* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=cualidad) honour, honor (EEUU)•
en honor a la verdad — to be fair•
hacer honor a — to honourhacer honor a su fama — to live up to its etc reputation
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tener el honor de hacer algo — to have the honour of doing sth, be proud to do sth2) pl honores honours, honors (EEUU)3) (=gloria) gloryAntonio Machado, honor de esta ciudad — Antonio Machado, who is this city's claim to fame
4) [de mujer] honour, honor (EEUU), virtue* * *1)a) ( dignidad moral) honor*un hombre/una cuestión de honor — a man/a question of honor
hacer honor a su fama or nombre — to live up to one's reputation
b) (ant) ( virginidad) honor*, virtue2)a) ( privilegio) honor*tengo el honor de... — it is my honor o I have the honor to...
una cena en honor de... — a dinner in honor of...
le rindieron los honores correspondientes a su rango — he was accorded the honors befitting his rank (frml)
hacerle los honores a algo — to do justice to something
* * *= honour [honor, -USA].Ex. Metcalfe has received little attention outside his adopted country, Australia, and can be considered to be a prophet without honour save in his own country.----* código de honor = code of honour.* conceder el honor = accord + honour.* cuadro de honor = roll of honour.* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.* división de honor = premiership.* en honor a = in honour of, in memory of.* en honor a la verdad = in fairness, in all honesty.* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.* guardia de honor = guard of honour.* hacer el pasillo de honor = form + a guard of honour.* hacer honor al nombre de Uno = live up to + Posesivo + name.* libro de honor = guest book [guestbook].* licenciarse con un expediente de honor = graduate with + honours.* lista de honor = roll of honour.* lugar de honor = pride of place.* mancha en + Posesivo + honor = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon.* miembro de honor = honorary member.* otorgar el honor = accord + honour.* ser un honor para = be an honour for.* tener el honor de = have + the honour of.* * *1)a) ( dignidad moral) honor*un hombre/una cuestión de honor — a man/a question of honor
hacer honor a su fama or nombre — to live up to one's reputation
b) (ant) ( virginidad) honor*, virtue2)a) ( privilegio) honor*tengo el honor de... — it is my honor o I have the honor to...
una cena en honor de... — a dinner in honor of...
le rindieron los honores correspondientes a su rango — he was accorded the honors befitting his rank (frml)
hacerle los honores a algo — to do justice to something
* * *= honour [honor, -USA].Ex: Metcalfe has received little attention outside his adopted country, Australia, and can be considered to be a prophet without honour save in his own country.
* código de honor = code of honour.* conceder el honor = accord + honour.* cuadro de honor = roll of honour.* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.* división de honor = premiership.* en honor a = in honour of, in memory of.* en honor a la verdad = in fairness, in all honesty.* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.* guardia de honor = guard of honour.* hacer el pasillo de honor = form + a guard of honour.* hacer honor al nombre de Uno = live up to + Posesivo + name.* libro de honor = guest book [guestbook].* licenciarse con un expediente de honor = graduate with + honours.* lista de honor = roll of honour.* lugar de honor = pride of place.* mancha en + Posesivo + honor = blot on + Posesivo + escutcheon.* miembro de honor = honorary member.* otorgar el honor = accord + honour.* ser un honor para = be an honour for.* tener el honor de = have + the honour of.* * *A1 (dignidad moral) honor*un hombre de honor a man of honor, an honorable manno aceptó por una cuestión de honor she didn't accept as a matter of honor o principlesintió que su honor había sido mancillado he felt that his honor o good name had been sullied o besmirched ( frml)defendió el honor de su familia ( liter); he defended the honor of his familyen honor a la verdad to be truthful¿te gustó su última novela? — en honor a la verdad, no did you like his last novel? — to be perfectly honest, no o to tell you the truth, nohacer algn honor a su fama or nombre to live up to one's reputation2 ( ant) (virginidad) honor*, virtueB1 (privilegio) honor*es un honor para mí aceptar el cargo it is an honor for me to accept the appointmenttengo el honor de presentarles a nuestro conferenciante it is my honor o I have the honor to introduce our speaker ( frml), it gives me great pleasure to introduce our speakeruna cena en honor de … a dinner in honor of …me hizo el honor de recibirme he did me the honor of receiving mele rindieron or tributaron los honores correspondientes a su rango he was accorded the honors befitting his rank ( frml)hacerle los honores a algo to do justice to sthCompuesto:due military honors** * *
honor sustantivo masculino
◊ tengo el honor de … it is my honor o I have the honor to …;
me hizo el honor de recibirme he did me the honor of receiving me;
en honor a la verdad to be truthful;
hacer honor a su nombre to live up to one's reputationb)
le rindieron los honores correspondientes a su rango he was accorded the honors befitting his rank (frml)
honor sustantivo masculino
1 (cualidad, dignidad) honour, US honor: ofendieron su honor, they offended his honour
palabra de honor, word of honour
2 (distinción) será un honor, it will be an honour
nos hizo el honor de visitarnos, we were honoured by his visit
3 (fama, reconocimiento, gloria) para ti será el honor y la gloria, you'll get all the credit
en honor a la verdad..., to be fair...
' honor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
código
- dama
- distinguir
- honrar
- matrícula
- mención
- sitial
- atentado
- conferir
- cumplir
- declinar
- dispensar
- distinción
- ensuciar
- gloria
- grande
- homenaje
- honra
- limpiar
- madrina
- mellar
- menoscabar
- palabra
- ultrajar
- vuelta
English:
accord
- bridesmaid
- credit
- guard
- honor
- honorary
- honour
- honourable
- name
- patron
- privilege
- accolade
- award
- bride
- commendation
- distinction
- dubious
- justice
- lady
- live
- privileged
* * *honor nm1. [cualidad] honour;un hombre de honor a man of honour, an honourable man;luchó por defender su honor he fought to defend his honour;hacer honor a to live up to;hizo honor a su fama de generoso, y nos invitó a todos a cenar he lived up to his reputation for being generous and bought us all a meal;una cena en honor del poeta a dinner in honour of the poet o in the poet's honour;en honor a la verdad to be (quite) honest2. [orgullo, satisfacción] honour;es un honor para mí presentarles a… it's an honour for me to present to you…;nos hizo el honor de invitarnos he did us the honour of inviting us;tener el honor de to have the honour of3.honores [ceremonial] honours;lo recibieron con honores de jefe de Estado he was welcomed with all the ceremony befitting a head of state;rendir honores a alguien to salute sb;hacer los honores a to pay one's respects to;hizo los honores al excelente vino he commended the excellent wine;hacer los honores de la casa to do the honours, to look after the guests* * *m1 honor, Brhonour;en honor a in honor of;en honor a la verdad to be honest;palabra de honor word of honor;hacer honor a live up to2:* * *honor nm1) : honoren honor a la verdad: to be quite honest2) honores nmpl: honorshacer los honores: to do the honors* * *honor n honour -
8 consagrar
v.1 to consecrate (religion).El nuncio consagró al buen cura The nuncio consecrated the good priest.El cura consagró mi casa ayer The priest consecrated my house yesterday.2 to devote.consagró su vida a la literatura he devoted o dedicated his life to literatureMaría consagró su tiempo a los chicos Mary devoted her time to the boys.3 to confirm, to establish.* * *1 RELIGIÓN to consecrate2 (palabra, expresión) to establish3 (dedicar) to dedicate4 (artista etc) to confirm, establish1 (dedicarse) to devote oneself (a, to), dedicate oneself (a, to)2 (hacerse reconocido) to establish oneself* * *verb1) to consecrate, dedicate2) devote* * *1. VT1) (Rel) to consecrate, dedicate (a to)[+ emperador] to deify2) [+ esfuerzo, tiempo, vida] to devote, dedicate (a to)[+ monumento, placa] to put up (a to)3) [+ fama] to confirmeste triunfo lo consagra como un cirujano excepcional — this success confirms him as a really exceptional surgeon
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Relig) to consecrate2)a) <monumento/edificio>consagrar algo a algo/alguien — to dedicate something to something/somebody
b) <vida/tiempo/esfuerzo>consagrar algo a algo/alguien — to dedicate o devote something to something/somebody
c) <programa/publicación>consagrar algo a algo/alguien — to devote something to something/somebody
3) ( establecer)a) <artista/profesional> to establishb) < costumbre> to establish2.consagrarse v prona) (refl) ( dedicarse)consagrarse a algo/alguien — to devote oneself to something/somebody
b) ( acreditarse)* * *= enshrine, consecrate, hallow, sanctify, devote.Ex. While much remains to be done, the right of every member of the public to see official documents is enshrined in law.Ex. The massive shape of the Gothic cathedral consecrated in 1335 is a distinctive feature on the town's skyline.Ex. But in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground.Ex. American sport hunters of the late 19th 'aimed' to reclaim the frontier past and sanctify individualism.Ex. A book for instance on 'vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Relig) to consecrate2)a) <monumento/edificio>consagrar algo a algo/alguien — to dedicate something to something/somebody
b) <vida/tiempo/esfuerzo>consagrar algo a algo/alguien — to dedicate o devote something to something/somebody
c) <programa/publicación>consagrar algo a algo/alguien — to devote something to something/somebody
3) ( establecer)a) <artista/profesional> to establishb) < costumbre> to establish2.consagrarse v prona) (refl) ( dedicarse)consagrarse a algo/alguien — to devote oneself to something/somebody
b) ( acreditarse)* * *= enshrine, consecrate, hallow, sanctify, devote.Ex: While much remains to be done, the right of every member of the public to see official documents is enshrined in law.
Ex: The massive shape of the Gothic cathedral consecrated in 1335 is a distinctive feature on the town's skyline.Ex: But in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground.Ex: American sport hunters of the late 19th 'aimed' to reclaim the frontier past and sanctify individualism.Ex: A book for instance on 'vegetable gardening' may contain equally valuable information on 'growing tomatoes' as a book devoted entirely to 'growing tomatoes'.* * *consagrar [A1 ]vtA ( Relig) to consecratehostia consagrada consecrated waferB1 ‹monumento/edificio› consagrar algo A algo/algn to dedicate sth TO sth/sb2 ‹vida/tiempo/esfuerzo› consagrar algo A algo/algn to dedicate o devote sth TO sth/sbconsagró su vida a sus hijos she devoted o dedicated her life to her children3 ‹programa/publicación› consagrar algo A algo/algn to devote sth TO sth/sb1 ‹artista/profesional› to establishla película que la consagró como una gran actriz the movie that established her o her reputation as a great actress2 ‹costumbre› to establishuna expresión consagrada por el uso an expression which has established itself o gained acceptability through usage1 ( refl) (dedicarse) consagrarse A algo/algn to devote oneself TO sth/sb, dedicate oneself TO sth/sb2(acreditarse): con ese triunfo se consagró (como) campeón that triumph established her as the champion* * *
consagrar ( conjugate consagrar) verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to consecrateb) consagrar algo a algo/algn ‹monumento/edificio› to dedicate sth to sth/sb;
‹vida/tiempo/esfuerzo› to dedicate o devote sth to sth/sb;
‹programa/publicación› to devote sth to sth/sb
consagrarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( dedicarse) consagrarse a algo/algn to devote oneself to sth/sb
consagrar verbo transitivo
1 (dedicar) to devote
2 Rel to consecrate
3 (proporcionar reconocimiento) to confirm [como, as]
' consagrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
santificar
- dedicar
English:
consecrate
- dedicate
* * *♦ vt2. [dedicar] [tiempo, espacio] to devote;[monumento, lápida] to dedicate;consagró su vida a la literatura he devoted o dedicated his life to literature;consagraron el monumento a los caídos en la guerra they dedicated the monument to those who died in the war3. [acreditar, confirmar] to confirm, to establish;la obra que lo consagró como escritor the work that confirmed o established him as a writer* * *v/t1 REL consecrate3 vida devote* * *consagrar vt1) : to consecrate2) dedicar: to dedicate, to devote -
9 heavy
heavy ['hevɪ]lourd ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e), 1 (f), 1 (i), 1 (k), 1 (m)-(o), 1 (r), 1 (t), 2 chargé ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (k) important ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (p) gros ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (e)-(h) grave ⇒ 1 (i), 1 (r) pénible ⇒ 1 (k) rôle tragique ⇒ 3 (a) dur ⇒ 3 (b)∎ how heavy is he? combien pèse-t-il?;∎ how heavy is it? est-ce que c'est lourd?;∎ it's too heavy for me to lift je ne peux pas le soulever, c'est ou ça pèse trop lourd;∎ heavy luggage gros bagages mpl, bagages mpl lourds(b) (burdened, laden) chargé, lourd;∎ the branches were heavy with fruit les branches étaient chargées ou lourdes de fruits;∎ her eyes were heavy with sleep elle avait les yeux lourds de sommeil;∎ Zoology heavy with young gravide, grosse(c) (in quantity → expenses, payments) important, considérable; (→ fine, losses) gros (grosse), lourd; (→ taxes) lourd; (→ casualties, damages) énorme, important; (→ crop) abondant, gros (grosse); (→ dew) abondant; (→ user) gros (grosse);∎ she has a heavy cold elle a un gros rhume, elle est fortement enrhumée;∎ to have heavy periods avoir des règles abondantes;∎ there's a heavy demand for teachers il y a une forte ou grosse demande d'enseignants;∎ her students make heavy demands on her ses étudiants sont très exigeants avec elle ou exigent beaucoup d'elle;∎ heavy rain forte pluie f;∎ heavy seas grosse mer f;∎ heavy showers grosses ou fortes averses fpl;∎ heavy sleep sommeil m profond ou lourd;∎ to be a heavy sleeper avoir le sommeil profond ou lourd;∎ heavy snow neige f abondante, fortes chutes fpl de neige;∎ they expect heavy trading on the Stock Exchange ils s'attendent à ce que le marché soit très actif;∎ heavy traffic circulation f dense, grosse circulation f∎ he's a heavy drinker/smoker il boit/fume beaucoup, c'est un grand buveur/fumeur;∎ a heavy gambler un(une) flambeur(euse);∎ familiar you've been a bit heavy on the pepper tu as eu la main un peu lourde avec le poivre(e) (laborious → movement) lourd; (→ step) pesant, lourd; (→ sigh) gros (grosse), profond; (→ thud) gros (grosse);∎ he was dealt a heavy blow (hit) il a reçu un coup violent; (from fate) ça a été un rude coup ou un gros choc pour lui;∎ heavy breathing (from effort, illness) respiration f pénible; (from excitement) respiration f haletante;∎ heavy fighting is reported in the Gulf on signale des combats acharnés dans le Golfe;∎ to rule with a heavy hand gouverner de façon très autoritaire;∎ we could hear his heavy tread on the stairs nous l'entendions monter l'escalier d'un pas lourd;∎ a heavy landing un atterrissage brutal∎ a man of heavy build un homme solidement bâti∎ heavy features gros traits mpl, traits mpl épais ou lourds∎ familiar things got a bit heavy les choses ont mal tourné(j) (depressed → mood, spirits) abattu, déprimé;∎ with a heavy heart, heavy at heart le cœur gros∎ I've got a heavy day ahead of me j'ai une journée chargée devant moi;∎ heavy going (in horseracing) terrain m lourd;∎ figurative they found it heavy going ils ont trouvé cela pénible ou difficile;∎ the rain made the trip heavy going la pluie a rendu le voyage pénible;∎ it was heavy going getting them to agree j'ai eu du mal à le leur faire accepter;∎ I found his last novel very heavy going j'ai trouvé son dernier roman très indigeste∎ the report makes for heavy reading le rapport n'est pas d'une lecture facile ou est ardu∎ these scones are a bit on the heavy side ces scones sont un peu lourds ou indigestes(o) (ominous, oppressive → air, cloud, weather) lourd; (→ sky) couvert, chargé, lourd; (→ silence) lourd, pesant, profond; (→ smell, perfume) lourd, fort; familiar (→ situation) difficile□, menaçant□ ;∎ to make heavy weather of doing sth avoir du mal à faire qch;∎ familiar to get heavy with sb devenir agressif avec qn□∎ to have a heavy date avoir un rendez-vous galant∎ the market is heavy le marché est lourd ou orienté vers la baisse2 adverb(a) (lie, weigh) lourd, lourdement;∎ the lie weighed heavy on her conscience le mensonge pesait lourd sur sa conscience;∎ time hangs heavy on his hands il trouve le temps long∎ to come on heavy with sb être dur avec qn3 noun∎ he usually plays the heavy d'habitude il joue des rôles de traître∎ he sent round the heavies il a envoyé les brutes ou les casseurs;∎ don't come the heavy with me ne joue pas au dur avec moi∎ the heavies = les quotidiens de qualité►► Military heavy artillery artillerie f lourde ou de gros calibre;familiar heavy breather auteur m de coups de téléphone obscènes□ ;Military heavy fire feu m nourri, feu m intense;American heavy hitter (in baseball) = joueur qui frappe fort et marque beaucoup de points; figurative homme m influent, gros bonnet m;Chemistry heavy hydrogen hydrogène m lourd, deutérium m;Industry heavy industry industrie f lourde;heavy machinery matériel m lourd;Stock Exchange heavy market marché m lourd;familiar the heavy mob les casseurs mpl, les durs mpl;heavy oil huile f lourde;heavy petting (UNCOUNT) caresses fpl très poussées;Typography heavy type caractères mpl gras;Physics heavy water eau f lourde -
10 patch
patch [pætʃ]1 noun(a) (of fabric) pièce f; (on garment) pièce f (rapportée); (on sail) placard m; (on inner tube) Rustine ® f;∎ a jacket with suede patches on the elbows une veste avec des pièces en daim aux coudes;∎ his last novel isn't a patch on the others son dernier roman est loin de valoir les autres□(b) (over eye) bandeau m;∎ he wore a black eye patch il avait un bandeau noir sur l'œil(c) (sticking plaster) pansement m (adhésif)(d) (beauty spot) mouche f(f) (plot of land) parcelle f, lopin m;∎ cabbage/strawberry patch carré m de choux/de fraises;∎ cotton patch champ m de coton;∎ vegetable patch carré m de légumes(g) (of light, colour, grease, dampness) tache f; (of fog, mist) nappe f; (of oil) flaque f; (of ice) plaque f;∎ there were damp patches on the ceiling il y avait des taches d'humidité au plafond;∎ patch of blue sky pan m ou coin m ou échappée f de ciel bleu;∎ snow still lay in patches on the slopes les pistes étaient encore enneigées par endroits;∎ we crossed a rough patch of road nous sommes passés sur un tronçon de route défoncé;∎ a bald patch une (petite) tonsure∎ to go through a bad or sticky or rough patch traverser une période difficile ou une mauvaise passe;∎ the company had a bad patch in 1998 la firme a connu des moments difficiles en 1998∎ familiar keep off my patch! ne mets pas les pieds sur mon territoire!∎ his jeans were patched at the knees son jean avait des pièces ou était rapiécé aux genoux;∎ they patched the hole in the roof ils ont colmaté ou bouché le trou dans la toiture(c) Telecommunications raccorder;∎ I'll patch you through je vous passe votre communication;∎ patch me through to headquarters passez-moi le siège social►► Telecommunications patch board tableau m de raccordement;Sewing patch pocket poche f plaquée;Medicine patch test test m cutanéfamiliar (temporary shelter, broken object) assembler□ ; (business plan, team, government) mettre sur pied□ ;∎ they patched together a documentary ils ont monté un documentaire tant bien que mal;∎ we are beginning to patch together an understanding of… petit à petit nous commençons à nous faire une idée de…□ ;∎ pejorative the whole thing is a bit patched together tout est un peu mal fichu∎ they patched him up in hospital ils l'ont rafistolé à l'hôpital∎ he's trying to patch things up with his wife il essaie de se rabibocher avec sa femme;∎ they patched up their differences ils ont réglé leurs différends□ -
11 secure
sɪˈkjuə
1. прил.
1) а) уст. уверенный, самонадеянный б) уверенный (of - в чем-л.) Syn: confident
2) а) тихий, спокойный б) обыкн. предик. сохранный, в надежном месте
3) а) безопасный, надежный secure from/against attack ≈ защищенный от нападения б) прочный, верный;
заслуживающий доверия secure investment secure foundation Syn: trustworthy, dependable в) фин. застрахованный
4) гарантированный, точный, безоговорочный a secure victory ≈ безоговорочная победа Syn: assured, certain
1.
2. гл.
1) а) охранять;
защищать;
оберегать( от чего-л.) to secure one's life ≈ защищать чью-л. жизнь Syn: guard
2., protect б) воен. обеспечивать безопасность;
укреплять (город и т. п.)
2) а) гарантировать, обеспечивать б) фин. страховать в) в пасс. форме быть уверенным( в чем-л.) He was secured in the existence of soul. ≈ Он был уверен в том, что душа существует.
3) а) закреплять, прикреплять;
запирать;
заграждать б) мед. перевязывать, перетягивать, стягивать to secure a vein хир. ≈ перевязывать вену Syn: tie
4) редк. заключать в тюрьму, брать под стражу, лишать свободы Syn: imprison
5) а) завладевать, овладевать to secure the sympathy of smb. ≈ снискать чью-л. благосклонность, чьи-л. симпатии б) добиваться;
достигать( цели) ;
получать спокойный, не знающий тревог;
безмятежный - a peaceful and * old age тихая и безмятежная старость - to feel * about /as to/ the future не тревожиться о будущем - I have my mind * у меня спокойно на душе уверенный, убежденный( в чем-л.) - * of success уверенный в успехе - to be * of smb.'s affection быть уверенным в чьих-л. чувствах твердый, несомненный;
непоколебимый;
стойкий - * belief in smth. непоколебимая вера во что-л. - * hope of salvation твердая надежда на спасение - our victory is * наша победа несомненна (обыкн. from) безопасный, надежно защищенный - * investments надежное помещение капитала - * retreat надежное убежище - a port * from every wind порт, укрытый от всех ветров - to make a country * обеспечить безопасность страны - * from /against/ all enemies надежно защищенный от всех врагов - to be * from danger быть вне опасности - now we can feel * теперь мы можем чувствовать себя в безопасности - here we are * from interruption здесь нам никто не помешает (военное) обеспеченный - * from invasion обеспеченный против вторжения надежный, прочный - * lock надежный замок - * foothold прочная /надежная/ опора - is this ladder *? эта лестница прочная /не сломается/? - the building was *, even in an earthquake дом уцелел даже во время землетрясения надежно укрепленный, скрепленный и т. п. - to make a plank * укрепить /закрепить/ доску - to make the boat * отшвартовать лодку - to make sure that the carriage door is * удостовериться, что дверь вагона заперта находящийся под надежной охраной или в сохранном месте - we have got him * он не может сбежать - are you sure it is *? вы уверены, что это находится в надежном /безопасном/ месте? свободный от сомнений;
уверенно ожидающий - to be * of a welcome не сомневаться в радушном приеме обеспечивать безопасность, надежно защищать, охранять - to * a town against assault надежно защищать город от нападения (военное) обеспечивать, прикрывать - to * a gap ликвидировать прорыв( спортивное) страховать защищать, обносить стеной, укреплять - a city *d by fortifications укрепленный город - to * a town укреплять город, обносить город стеной укреплять - his last novel *d his reputation его последний роман упрочил его славу гарантировать (что-л.) - to * the liberty of smb. гарантировать кому-л. свободу - to * a retreat обеспечить (себе) отступление - to * a place сохранять за собой место - how can I * myself against consequences? как мне уберечься /оградить себя/ от последствий? - to * smb. from /against/ smth. гарантировать кому-л. безопасность от чего-л. закреплять, скреплять;
прикреплять - to * a buckle застегнуть пряжку - to * a boat (морское) убирать и крепить шлюпку - to * the anchor for sea убирать якорь по-походному - to * all movable objects закрепить все, что может двигаться( во время качки) запирать, замыкать( дверь, окно) - to * watertight doors( морское) задраивать водонепроницаемые двери запирать и опечатывать (помещение) ;
перекрывать проход и т. п. получать, приобретать, доставать - to * an order получать заказ - to * a crop собирать урожай - to * a seat at the theatre достать /раздобыть/ билет в театр - to * a good bargain заключить удачную сделку - to * smth. for smb. доставать что-л. для кого-л. - to * an actor for a part найти актера на какую-л. роль добиваться (чего-л.), достигать (какой-л. цели) - to * a treaty добиться заключения договора - to * one's ends добиться своей цели - to * a high government position добиться назначения на высокий пост в правительство( военное) захватывать - to * the line захватить рубеж (юридическое) обеспечивать долг - to * a debt by mortgage брать в долг под закладную предоставлять обеспечение( за кого-л.) - to * a creditor предоставить обеспечение кредитору обеспечивать чье-л. право наследования - to * one's son закрепить за сыном право наследования своего имущества брать под стражу, держать под стражей;
заключать в тюрьму - the prisoner was at once *d арестованного сейчас же взяли под стражу связывать( кого-л.) - to * a prisoner связать арестованного, одеть на арестованного наручники( редкое) держать, хранить в надежном месте (ценности и т. п.) > to * a vein (медицина) перевязать вену > to * a hold не менять захвата (борьба) the boards of the bridge do not look ~ доски моста не производят впечатления надежных ~ спокойный;
to feel secure about (или as to) the future не беспокоиться о будущем;
to live a secure life жить, ни о чем не заботясь ~ a (обыкн. predic) сохранный, в надежном месте;
I have got him secure он не убежит ~ спокойный;
to feel secure about (или as to) the future не беспокоиться о будущем;
to live a secure life жить, ни о чем не заботясь loan secured on landed property заем, обеспеченный недвижимостью secure безопасный, надежный;
secure hidingplace надежное укрытие;
secure from (или against) attack защищенный от нападения ~ брать под стражу ~ гарантированный, застрахованный ~ гарантированный ~ гарантировать ~ добиваться;
достигать (цели) ;
to secure one's object достичь цели;
to secure a victory одержать победу ~ доставать, получать;
to secure tickets for a play получить( или достать) билеты на спектакль ~ закреплять, прикреплять;
запирать;
заграждать;
to secure a vein хир. перевязывать вену;
to secure a mast укрепить мачту ~ застрахованный ~ надежно защищать ~ обеспеченный ~ обеспечивать ~ обеспечивать безопасность;
укреплять (город и т. п.) ~ обеспечивать безопасность ~ обеспечивать долг ~ овладевать, завладевать ~ охранять;
гарантировать, обеспечивать, страховать;
to secure oneself against all risks застраховать себя от всяких случайностей ~ предоставлять обеспечение, обеспечивать, гарантировать ~ предоставлять обеспечение ~ прочный, надежный;
верный;
secure investment верное помещение капитала ~ a (обыкн. predic) сохранный, в надежном месте;
I have got him secure он не убежит ~ спокойный;
to feel secure about (или as to) the future не беспокоиться о будущем;
to live a secure life жить, ни о чем не заботясь ~ уверенный (of - в чем-л.) ;
secure of success уверенный в успехе ~ закреплять, прикреплять;
запирать;
заграждать;
to secure a vein хир. перевязывать вену;
to secure a mast укрепить мачту ~ закреплять, прикреплять;
запирать;
заграждать;
to secure a vein хир. перевязывать вену;
to secure a mast укрепить мачту ~ добиваться;
достигать (цели) ;
to secure one's object достичь цели;
to secure a victory одержать победу ~ foundation незыблемая основа;
secure stronghold неприступная твердыня secure безопасный, надежный;
secure hidingplace надежное укрытие;
secure from (или against) attack защищенный от нападения secure безопасный, надежный;
secure hidingplace надежное укрытие;
secure from (или against) attack защищенный от нападения ~ прочный, надежный;
верный;
secure investment верное помещение капитала ~ уверенный (of - в чем-л.) ;
secure of success уверенный в успехе ~ добиваться;
достигать (цели) ;
to secure one's object достичь цели;
to secure a victory одержать победу ~ охранять;
гарантировать, обеспечивать, страховать;
to secure oneself against all risks застраховать себя от всяких случайностей ~ foundation незыблемая основа;
secure stronghold неприступная твердыня ~ доставать, получать;
to secure tickets for a play получить (или достать) билеты на спектакль -
12 secure
1. [sıʹkjʋə] a1. спокойный, не знающий тревог; безмятежныйto feel secure about /as to/ the future - не тревожиться о будущем
2. уверенный, убеждённый (в чём-л.)secure of success [of victory] - уверенный в успехе [в победе]
to be secure of smb.'s affection - быть уверенным в чьих-л. чувствах
3. твёрдый, несомненный; непоколебимый; стойкийsecure belief in smth. - непоколебимая вера во что-л.
4. 1) (обыкн. from) безопасный, надёжно защищённыйa port secure from every wind - порт, укрытый от всех ветров
secure from /against/ all enemies - надёжно защищённый от всех врагов
2) воен. обеспеченныйsecure from invasion [attack] - обеспеченный против вторжения [нападения]
5. надёжный, прочныйsecure foothold - прочная /надёжная/ опора
is this ladder secure? - эта лестница прочная /не сломается/?
the building was secure, even in an earthquake - дом уцелел даже во время землетрясения
6. надёжно укреплённый, скреплённый и т. п.to make a plank secure - укрепить /закрепить/ доску
to make sure that the carriage door is secure - удостовериться, что дверь вагона заперта
7. находящийся под надёжной охраной или в сохранном местеare you sure it is secure? - вы уверены, что это находится в надёжном /безопасном/ месте?
8. свободный от сомнений; уверенно ожидающий2. [sıʹkjʋə] v1. 1) обеспечивать безопасность, надёжно защищать, охранять2) воен. обеспечивать, прикрывать3) спорт. страховать4) защищать, обносить стеной, укреплятьto secure a town - укреплять город, обносить город стеной
5) укреплятьhis last novel secured his reputation - его последний роман упрочил его славу
2. гарантировать (что-л.)to secure the liberty of smb. - гарантировать кому-л. свободу
how can I secure myself against consequences? - как мне уберечься /оградить себя/ от последствий?
to secure smb. from /against/ smth. - гарантировать кому-л. безопасность от чего-л.
3. 1) закреплять, скреплять; прикреплятьto secure a boat - мор. убирать и крепить шлюпку
to secure all movable objects - закрепить всё, что может двигаться ( во время качки)
2) запирать, замыкать (дверь, окно)to secure watertight doors - мор. задраивать водонепроницаемые двери
3) запирать и опечатывать ( помещение); перекрывать (проход и т. п.)4. 1) получать, приобретать, доставатьto secure an order [profits] - получать заказ [прибыль]
to secure a seat at the theatre - достать /раздобыть/ билет в театр
to secure smth. for smb. - доставать что-л. для кого-л.
to secure an actor for a part - найти актёра на какую-л. роль
2) добиваться (чего-л.), достигать (какой-л. цели)to secure a high government position - добиться назначения на высокий пост в правительстве
3) воен. захватыватьto secure the line [the crossing] - захватить рубеж [переправу]
5. юр.1) обеспечивать долг2) предоставлять обеспечение (за кого-л.)3) обеспечивать чьё-л. право наследованияto secure one's property to one's son - закрепить за сыном право наследования своего имущества
6. 1) брать под стражу, держать под стражей; заключать в тюрьмуthe prisoner was at once secured - арестованного сейчас же взяли под стражу
2) связывать (кого-л.)to secure a prisoner - связать арестованного, надеть на арестованного наручники
7. редк. держать, хранить в надёжном месте (ценности и т. п.)♢
to secure a vein - мед. перевязать вену -
13 его последний роман упрочил его славу
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > его последний роман упрочил его славу
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14 doser
doser [doze]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = mesurer) [+ ingrédient, élément] to measure out ; [+ remède] to measure out a dose ofb. ( = proportionner) [+ mélange] to proportion correctlyc. ( = équilibrer) to strike a balance between ; [+ exercices, difficultés] to grade• doser ses efforts to pace o.s.* * *doze1) ( déterminer la quantité) to measure; ( introduire une quantité) to measure outdosé à 100 mg — containing 100 mg ( par per)
2) ( contrôler) to use [something] in a controlled way* * *doze vt1) [substance] to measure out, [mélange] to mix in the correct proportions2) fig (= trouver la bonne quantité de) to gaugeIl a bien su doser l'humour dans son dernier roman. — He gauged the humour just right in his last novel.
* * *doser verb table: aimer vtr1 Chimie, Culin, Pharm ( déterminer la quantité) to measure; ( introduire une quantité) to measure out; dosé à 100 mg containing 100 mg (par per);2 ( contrôler) to use [sth] in a controlled way; doser sa force to use one's strength in a controlled way; doser ses efforts to pace oneself.[doze] verbe transitif1. [médicament] to measure a dose of[composant, ingrédient] to measure out (separable)2. [équilibrer - cocktail, vinaigrette] to use the correct proportions forsa collection de printemps dose admirablement fantaisie et rigueur his spring collection is a wonderful combination of fantasy and severity3. [utiliser avec mesure]doser ses forces ou son effort to pace oneself4. MÉDECINE [albumine] to determine the quantity of -
15 ■ shine out
■ shine outv. i. + avv.1 brillare; splendere; apparire brillando: The evening star shone out, vespero apparve nel suo splendore2 (fig.) brillare; spiccare: His last novel shines out among his many works, il suo ultimo romanzo spicca fra le molte opere che ha scritto. -
16 ■ think of
■ think ofv. i. + prep.1 ► think about2 pensare a; ricordare; ricordarsi di: I will always think of you, ti penserò sempre; I can't think of his surname just now, sul momento non ricordo il suo cognome3 pensare, provvedere a; badare a; occuparsi di: Think of your health!, pensa alla salute4 pensare a; escogitare; inventare; trovare: I'll think of a way out, ci penso io a trovare una via d'uscita; We must think of a new plan, dobbiamo escogitare un piano nuovo5 pensare a; considerare, ritenere (q.) adatto (a): Have you thought of him for the mayorship?, hai pensato a lui come sindaco?6 pensare di; prendere in considerazione: I wouldn't think of exceeding the speed limit, non lo penso (o non me lo sogno) neanche di superare il limite di velocità7 pensare (o avere un'opinione) di (q.) □ to think better of, avere un'opinione migliore di (q.), ricredersi sul conto di (q.); cambiare idea su (qc.): I've thought better of it, ci ho ripensato; ho cambiato parere □ to think highly of sb. = to think well of sb. ► sotto □ to think little of sb., avere poca stima di q.; disistimare q. □ to think a lot of sb., avere una buona opinione di q.; stimare molto q. □ to think nothing of, non fare caso a (qc.); considerare (qc.) una bazzecola; fare (qc.) come niente fosse: He thinks nothing of swimming across the lake, per lui attraversare il lago a nuoto è cosa da nulla; Think nothing of it!, non farci caso!; ( anche) prego!; non c'è di che! □ to think well of sb., stimare molto q.: He's well thought of at the office, in ufficio lo stimano molto □ What do you think of it?, che ne pensi?; che te ne pare? □ I don't think much of his last novel, il suo ultimo romanzo non mi pare un gran che. -
17 take
1. I1) how much will you take? a) сколько вы возьмете?; б) сколько это будет стоить?2) this new opera (his last novel, this play, etc.) doesn't take эта новая опера и т.д. не имеет успеха /не пользуется успехом/3) how long will the trip (the job, the experiment, etc.) take? сколько времени займет /потребует/ поездка и т.д.?; how long will the letter take? сколько нужно времени, чтобы написать письме?4) shake well before taking перед употреблением взбалтывать (надпись)5) the vaccine took вакцина подействовала; the smallpox injection did not take оспа не привилась; the flower did not take цветок не принялся6) this match (this tinder, the fire, etc.) does not take эта спичка и т.д. не загорается /не зажигается/2. II1) || take long отнимать много времени; it takes [too] long на это надо [слишком] много времени; it does not take long to say it чтобы сказать это, много времени не потребуется; he didn't take long to realize that... он скоро понял, что...; it takes long to wear this cloth out этому материалу сносу нет; take as long as you like [не торопитесь] занимайтесь этим столько [времени], сколько потребуется2) take in some manner the small fish take freely мелкая рыбешка хорошо клюет3) take in some manner my sister does not take well моя сестра плохо выходит на фотографии /не фотогенична/; this model takes exceptionally well эта манекенщица прекрасно получается /выходит/ на фотографии4) take in some manner this colour (pink, this dye, etc.) takes well эта краски и т.д. хорошо красит /прокрашивает/; dye that takes well on cloth краска, которая хорошо впитывается в ткань5) take in some manner wood (dry fuel, fire, etc.) takes quickly (readily, etc.) дерево и т.д. быстро загорается /воспламеняется/3. IIIсм. take34. IVсм. take45. V1) take smb., smth. take her some flowers (the boy a box of chocolates, etc.) отнести ей цветы и т.д.; take smb. smth. to eat отнести кому-л. что-л. поесть2) || take smb. prisoner взять кого-л. в плен3) take smb. smth. take smb. some time занять у кого-л. определенное время; it took him a lot of time (two hours, a long while, etc.) у него это отняло много времени и т.д.6. VIIсм. take67. VIII1) || take time doing smth. делать что-л. не торопясь; take [one's] time coming to my house (answering my questions, returning her book, etc.) не торопиться прийти ко мне и т.д.2) take smb. doing smth. the photographer took us sitting down (smiling, dancing, etc.) фотограф снял нас сидящими и т.д. /когда мы сидели и т.д.8. XIсм. take89. XIVtake doing smth. the job takes some /a lot of/ doing эту работу не так просто сделать; the rule takes some explaining это правило нужно обязательно объяснить; he takes a lot of coaxing его приходится долго уговаривать10. XV|| take sick /ill/ заболеть; when did he " sick? когда ему стало плохо?; he took ill and had to go home он заболел. и ему пришлось уйти домой11. XVIсм. take1112. XVIItake to doing smth.1) take to stamp-collecting (to practising the piano, to writing, to trading, etc.) заняться собиранием марок и т.д.2) take to gambling (to stealing, to drinking, to smoking, etc.) пристраститься к азартным играм и т.д.; she took to nagging him to get her own way она взяла себе моду надоедать ему /пилить его/, чтобы добиться своего; he took to humming a tune у него появилась привычка мурлыкать себе под нос какой-нибудь мотив13. XXI1см. take1314. XXII1) take smth. of (in) doing smth. take an opportunity of doing smth. воспользоваться случаем сделать что-л.; take an opportunity of thanking you (of hearing good music, of meeting interesting people, etc.) воспользоваться возможностью /случаем/ поблагодарить вас и т.д.; he took the task of completing the job он взялся за окончание работы, он взялся довести работу до конца; take pleasure in doing smth. получать удовольствие от чего-л.; take pleasure in teasing one's comrades (in contradicting me, etc.) любить подразнить своих друзей и т.д.; take the liberty of doing smth. позволить себе сделать что-л.; I take the liberty of differing from you позволю себе с вами не согласиться2) || take time about doing smth. делать что-л. не спеша; take time about going there ехать туда без спешки /не торопясь/15. XXIII1take smth. like smb. take one's punishment (the verdict, her refusal, etc.) like a man принять /перенести/ наказание и т.д., как подобает мужчине; he took my anger like a lamb он спокойно воспринял мой гнев16. XXIV11) take smb. as smb. take him (her) as a husband (as a wife) брать его (ее) в мужья (в жены)2) take smth. as smth. take the flowers (a box of chocolates, a doll, etc.) as a gift /as a present/ принимать в подарок /в качестве подарка/ цветы и т.д.3) take smth., smb. as smth. take it as a proof (as security, as an authoritative standard, etc.) принимать это за доказательство и т.д.; take his remark as an insult принять его замечание как оскорбление; take it as the basis брать это за основу; take it as a whole брать это в целом; take him as a model for imitation брать с него пример [для подражания]17. XXIV2take smth. as being of some quality take smth. as true (as false, as possible, etc.) считать что-л. истинным и т.д.18. XXIV4take smth. as done take smth. as settled (as lost, as proven, etc.) считать что-л. решенным и т.д.19. XXIV5take smth., smb. as... take things as we find them (things as they come, people as they are, me as I am, us as you find us, etc.) принимать вещи [такими], как они есть и т.д.20. XXVI||1) take it [that]... предположим, что...; let us take it that it is so предположим, что это так; [as] I take it считаю, полагаю; I take it you're in trouble (we are to come early, we are to wait here, that you are interested, that you are fully acquainted with the facts of the case, that you meant me to come today, etc.) я так понимаю /как я понимаю/, у вас неприятности и т.д.; I take it you won't go to school надо полагать, вы не пойдете в школу; I take it you do not want to go я полагаю, вам не хочется идти;2) take care what (how, when, etc.) you do следить за тем, что делаешь и т.д.; take care what you say (how you behave, etc.) смотри /следи за тем/, что ты говоришь и т.д. -
18 secure
1. a спокойный, не знающий тревог; безмятежный2. a уверенный, убеждённый3. a твёрдый, несомненный; непоколебимый; стойкий4. a безопасный, надёжно защищённыйa port secure from every wind — порт, укрытый от всех ветров
5. a воен. обеспеченный6. a надёжный, прочныйthe building was secure, even in an earthquake — дом уцелел даже во время землетрясения
7. a находящийся под надёжной охраной или в сохранном месте8. a свободный от сомнений; уверенно ожидающий9. v обеспечивать безопасность, надёжно защищать, охранятьsecure an order — обеспечивать заказ; получить заказ
10. v воен. обеспечивать, прикрывать11. v спорт. страховать12. v защищать, обносить стеной, укреплять13. v укреплять14. v гарантировать15. v закреплять, скреплять; прикреплять16. v запирать, замыкать17. v запирать и опечатывать; перекрывать18. v получать, приобретать, доставать19. v добиваться, достигать20. v воен. захватывать21. v юр. обеспечивать долг22. v юр. предоставлять обеспечение23. v юр. брать под стражу, держать под стражей; заключать в тюрьму24. v юр. связыватьto secure a prisoner — связать арестованного, надеть на арестованного наручники
25. v юр. редк. держать, хранить в надёжном местеСинонимический ряд:1. confident (adj.) assured; carefree; certain; confident; easy; guaranteed; hopeful; positive; sanguine; self-assured; self-confident; self-possessed; undoubtful2. reliable (adj.) dependable; reliable; tried; tried and true; trustworthy; trusty3. safe (adj.) bound; fastened; fixed; guarded; protected; riskless; safe; set4. sure (adj.) fast; firm; solid; sound; stable; staunch; strong; sturdy; sure; tenacious; tight5. catch (verb) bag; capture; catch; collar; nail; net; prehend; take6. effect (verb) bring about; cause; draw on; effect; make; produce7. fasten (verb) adjust; affix; anchor; attach; bind; clinch; clip; close; connect; couple; fasten; fix; knot; lock; moor; padlock; tie; tie up; tighten8. get (verb) achieve; acquire; annex; chalk up; come by; compass; gain; get; grasp; have; land; obtain; pick up; procure; pull; receive; win9. protect (verb) assure; bulwark; cinch; cover; defend; ensure; fend; guarantee; guard; insure; pledge; protect; safeguard; screen; shelter; shield; verify; warrantАнтонимический ряд:detach; insecure; loose; lose; unloose; unsafe; unstable; unsure -
19 słabizna
f.pot.3. (= słaba strona) weak side, Achilles heel.4. (= pachwina) groin.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > słabizna
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20 fragment
fragment [fʀagmɑ̃]masculine nouna. [de vase, roche, os, papier] fragment ; [de vitre] bitb. [de conversation] snatch* * *fʀagmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( morceau isolé) (de tasse, d'os) fragment; ( de tissu) bit2) ( d'œuvre) passage* * *fʀaɡmɑ̃ nm[objet] fragment, piece, [texte] fragment* * *fragment nm1 ( morceau isolé) (de tasse, d'os) fragment; ( de cheveu) piece; ( de tissu) bit; des fragments de conversation/chanson snatches of conversation/song;2 ( passage d'une œuvre) passage; fragment de vie/d'histoire slice of life/of history.[fragmɑ̃] nom masculindes fragments de verre bits of shattered glass, shards of glass
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