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1 In-World
сущ.; собст.; SK, DTФеоды, внутренние по отношению к находящимся на переферии Срединного мира, расположенные в центре Альянса, занимавшего весь Срединный мир. Одним из таких внутренних феодов был Гилеад. Однако представления Внутреннего и Срединного миров разнятся в разных томах эпопеи (см. Mid-World)“I come from the In-World. I’ve an idea you probably guessed that much on your own. We have our own way of talking.” — Я прибыл из Привходящего мира, о чем вы, наверное, уже догадались. У нас особый выговор. (ТБ 4)
English-Russian dictionary of neologisms from a series of books by Stephen King "Dark Tower" > In-World
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2 innocent as a babe unborn
((as) innocent as a (или уст. the) babe (или child) unborn)1) наивный, несведущий в житейских делах; ≈ наивное дитя, сущий младенец (тж. (as) innocent as a dove)But he was a very well-trained butler and a man of experience, who had seen much and guessed more; and he looked innocent as a babe unborn. (H. R. Haggard, ‘Mr. Meeson's Will’, ch. XV) — Но это был хорошо обученный дворецкий, опытный человек, который многое повидал на своем веку и о еще большем догадывался. При этом вид у него был наивный, как у младенца.
Thou seest what comes of light conduct, Mary! It's thy doing that suspicion has lighted on him, who is as innocent as the babe unborn. (E. Gaskell, ‘Mary Barton’, ch. XX) — Ты видишь результат своего легкомысленного поведения, Мэри! Это твоя вина, что подозрение пало на него, на человека, ни в чем не повинного.
‘And really,’ said Frankie... ‘he was quite innocent?’ ‘As a child unborn,’ said Roger. (A. Christie, ‘Why Didn't They Ask Evans?’, ch. XXX) — - А верно ли, - спросил Фрэнки... - что мистер Николсон ни в чем не виноват? - Ни в чем. чист как новорожденный младенец, - ответил Роджер.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > innocent as a babe unborn
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3 thought
1. n мышление2. n воображение3. n мысль, идея; мнение; соображениеat the thought that … — при мысли о том, что …
the mere thought of it … — одна мысль об этом …
I have very few thoughts on the subject — у меня мало соображений по этому поводу, мне почти нечего сказать по этому вопросу
happy thought! — верно!, удачная мысль!
4. n мысль, взгляды, воззренияthe very thought — уже одна мысль; сама мысль
5. n учение, философия6. n намерение7. n ожидание, надеждаthey finally made it though I never thought they would — вопреки моим ожиданиям, они в конце концов сделали это
8. n забота, внимание; думыher one thought is to get married — она во власти одной мысли — выйти замуж
9. n разг. немного; капелька, чуточка, самая малость10. n уст. тревога; печаль; огорчение; досада11. n диал. причина тревоги, беспокойстваas quick as thought — быстрый, как мысль
Синонимический ряд:1. attention (noun) attention; care; consideration; heed; regard; solicitude2. expectation (noun) anticipation; expectation3. idea (noun) apprehension; conceit; conception; design; hypothesis; idea; image; impression; intellection; intent; intention; perception; plan; postulate; supposition; theory4. reflection (noun) brainwork; cerebration; cogitation; deliberation; meditation; reflection; rumination; speculation5. thinking (noun) belief; concept; conviction; judgment; notion; opinion; tenet; thinking6. cerebrated (verb) cerebrated; cogitated; deliberated; reasoned; reflected; speculated7. conceived (verb) conceived; envisaged; envisioned; fancied; fantasised; featured; imaged; pictured; projected; realized; saw; saw/seen; visioned; visualised; visualized8. conjectured (verb) conjectured; guessed; presumed; pretended; reputed; supposed; surmised9. held (verb) believed; considered; credited; deemed; felt; held; judged; opined; sensed10. thought (verb) bethought; recalled; recollected; remembered; retained; revived; think of; thought11. understood (verb) assumed; expected; gathered; imagined; suspected; took/taken; understoodАнтонимический ряд:dream; emptiness; hallucination; heedlessness; improvidence; inanity; misconception; thoughtlessness -
4 (as) innocent as a babe
(unborn; или as a lamb, as a new-born babe)1) нaивный, нecвeдущий в житeйcкиx дeлax; " нaивнoe дитя, cущий млaдeнeцBut he was a very well-trained butler and a man of experience, who had seen much and guessed more; and he looked innocent as a babe unborn (H. R. Haggard). There were a lot of unpleasant innuendos in the comedian's patter, but Alice, being as innocent as a new-born babe, didn't understand half of it2) ни в чём нe пoвинный'Hey! You can't throw me in jail,' cried the robber. 'I'm innocent as a lamb'Concise English-Russian phrasebook > (as) innocent as a babe
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I guessed as much — • I expected as much • I thought as much • I guessed as much (from Idioms in Speech) that s what I expected (thought, guessed, etc.) Well, what s it all about? Chiefly about that money. Oh hell I thought as much. (J. Priestley) Also, I know that… … Idioms and examples
much — [ mʌtʃ ] (comparative more [ mɔr ] ; superlative most [ moust ] ) function word, quantifier *** Much can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun): There isn t much time left. How much money do you have? as… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
much — [[t]mʌ̱tʃ[/t]] ♦ 1) ADV GRADED: ADV after v You use much to indicate the great intensity, extent, or degree of something such as an action, feeling, or change. Much is usually used with so , too , and very , and in negative clauses with this… … English dictionary
much */*/*/ — UK [mʌtʃ] / US adverb, determiner, pronoun Word forms much : comparative more UK [mɔː(r)] / US [mɔr] superlative most UK [məʊst] / US [moʊst] Summary: Much can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun):… … English dictionary
I expected as much — • I expected as much • I thought as much • I guessed as much (from Idioms in Speech) that s what I expected (thought, guessed, etc.) Well, what s it all about? Chiefly about that money. Oh hell I thought as much. (J. Priestley) Also, I know that… … Idioms and examples
I thought as much — • I expected as much • I thought as much • I guessed as much (from Idioms in Speech) that s what I expected (thought, guessed, etc.) Well, what s it all about? Chiefly about that money. Oh hell I thought as much. (J. Priestley) Also, I know that… … Idioms and examples
say as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
admit as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
think as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
guess as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
guess — 1 /ges/ verb 1 WITHOUT BEING SURE (I, T) to try to answer a question or make a judgment about something without having all the necessary facts, so that you are not sure whether you are correct: I d say he s around 50, but I m only guessing. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English