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1 in (the depths of) despair
Общая лексика: в (полном) отчаянииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > in (the depths of) despair
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2 in\ the\ depths\ of\ despair
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3 to plumb the depths of despair
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4 the depths of smth.
1) крайняя степень (чего-л.)2) глушь, захолустьеthe depths of the countryside — сельская глушь, сельское захолустье
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A n1 ( emotion) désespoir m ; to be in despair about ou over sth être désespéré par qch ; to do sth in ou out of despair faire qch par désespoir ; in despair he phoned her désespéré, il lui a téléphoné ; to be in the depths of despair être au désespoir ; to drive sb to despair réduire qn au désespoir ;2 [person] to be the despair of sb faire le désespoir de qn. -
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I [dɪ'speə(r)]nome disperazione f.II [dɪ'speə(r)]to be in despair about o over essere disperato per; to do sth. in o out of despair — fare qcs. per disperazione
verbo intransitivo disperare (of di; of doing di fare)* * *[di'speə] 1. verb(to lose hope (of): I despair of ever teaching my son anything.) disperare2. noun1) (the state of having given up hope: He was filled with despair at the news.) disperazione2) ((with the) something which causes someone to despair: He is the despair of his mother.) disperazione* * *despair /dɪˈspɛə(r)/n. [u]disperazione: We mustn't give in to despair, non dobbiamo lasciarci andare alla disperazione; a feeling of deep despair, un sentimento di profonda disperazione; to drive sb. to despair, far disperare q.; spingere q. alla disperazione● to be the despair of sb., essere la disperazione di q.: That boy is the despair of his family, quel ragazzo è la disperazione della sua famiglia □ in despair, disperato; in preda alla disperazione: We were in despair, eravamo disperati; He came to me in despair, è venuto da me in preda alla disperazione □ to sb. 's despair, per la disperazione di q.: To the utter despair of all the fans, their team came bottom, per la più grande disperazione di tutti i tifosi, la loro squadra è arrivata ultima □ the depths of despair, il fondo della disperazione: I had reached the depths of despair, avevo toccato il fondo della disperazione.(to) despair /dɪˈspɛə(r)/v. i.disperare, disperarsi: However bad things look, you should never despair, per quanto le cose si presentino male, non dovresti mai disperare; The doctors despair of saving his life, i medici disperano di salvargli la vita; Sometimes I despair of the government, a volte, non ho più nessuna speranza nel governo.* * *I [dɪ'speə(r)]nome disperazione f.II [dɪ'speə(r)]to be in despair about o over essere disperato per; to do sth. in o out of despair — fare qcs. per disperazione
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dɪsˈpɛə
1. сущ.
1) отчаяние;
упадок духа;
безнадежность, безысходность to overcome despair ≈ преодолевать отчаяние deep, sheer, total, utter despair ≈ глубокое отчаяние the depths of despair ≈ пучина, бездна отчаяния in utter despair ≈ в полной безысходности Syn: desperation, despondency, hopelessness Ant: confidence, encouragement, expectation, hope, hopefulness, optimism
2) причина отчаяния
2. гл. отчаиваться, падать духом, терять надежду (of) to despair deeply ≈ пребывать в глубоком отчаянии to despair of success ≈ потерять надежду на успех отчаяние;
безысходность, безнадежность - dumb * немое отчаяние - act of * акт отчаяния - in (the depths of) * в (полном) отчаянии - out of * в отчаянии, с горя - to drive smb. to * довести кого-л. до отчаяния - to fall into /to sink in/ * впасть в отчаяние - to throw up one's hands in * в отчаянии воздеть руки к небу источник страдания, огорчения - he is the * of his mother он причиняет много горя матери отчаиваться, терять надежду;
впадать в отчаяние - to * of success потерять веру в успех - the patient's life is *ed of состояние больного безнадежно despair источник огорчения;
he is the despair of his mother он причиняет своей матери одни лишь огорчения ~ отчаиваться, терять надежду (of) ;
his life is despaired of его состояние безнадежно (о больном) ~ отчаяние;
безысходность;
to fall into despair впасть в отчаяние;
out of despair с отчаяния ~ отчаяние;
безысходность;
to fall into despair впасть в отчаяние;
out of despair с отчаяния despair источник огорчения;
he is the despair of his mother он причиняет своей матери одни лишь огорчения ~ отчаиваться, терять надежду (of) ;
his life is despaired of его состояние безнадежно (о больном) ~ отчаяние;
безысходность;
to fall into despair впасть в отчаяние;
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1. [dısʹpeə] n1. отчаяние; безысходность, безнадёжностьout of despair - в отчаянии, с горя
to drive smb. to despair - довести кого-л. до отчаяния
to fall into /to sink in/ despair - впасть в отчаяние
2. источник страдания, огорчения2. [dısʹpeə] vотчаиваться, терять надежду; впадать в отчаяние -
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[dɪ'spɛə] 1. сущ.1) отчаяние; упадок духа; безнадёжность, безысходностьdeep, sheer, total, utter despair — глубокое отчаяние
the depths of despair — пучина, бездна отчаяния
Syn:Ant:2. гл.( despair of) падать духом, отчаиваться, терять надеждуHe despaired of ever seeing her again. — Он отчаялся когда-нибудь увидеть её снова.
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1) Общая лексика: (the depths of) в (полном) отчаянии2) Макаров: в отчаянии -
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depƟ1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) profundidad2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) intensidad•- depths- in-depth
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depth n profundidadtr[depɵ]1 (of hole, swimming pool, mine, etc) profundidad nombre femenino; (of cupboard, shelf) fondo; (of hem, border) ancho2 (of sound, voice) profundidad nombre femenino3 (of emotion, colour) intensidad nombre femenino; (of shame, silence, mystery) profundidad nombre femenino4 (of ideas, knowledge, understanding) profundidad nombre femenino1 (lowest part) profundidades nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin depth a fondo, en profundidadin the depth(s) of something en las profundidades de algo■ in the depth(s) of winter en lo más crudo del invierno, en pleno invierno■ in the depth(s) of despair hundido,-a en la desesperación, completamente desesperado,-ato be out of one's depth / be beyond one's depth (in subject, topic, conversation) perderse, no entender nadato go/get out of one's depth (in water) perder pieto sink to such depths/a depth caer tan bajodepth charge carga de profundidadto study in depth: estudiar a fondoin the depths of winter: en pleno inviernon.• bajura s.f.• calado s.m.• fondo s.m.• hondo s.m.• hondura s.f.• profundidad s.f.depθ1) u ca) (of hole, water) profundidad fout of one's depth: when it comes to computers I'm out of my depth estoy muy flojo en informática; don't go out of your depth — ( in water) no vayas donde no haces pie or no tocas fondo
b) (of shelf, cupboard) profundidad f, fondo m; ( of hem) ancho m2) u c (of emotion, knowledge) profundidad fto study something in depth — estudiar algo a fondo or en profundidad
4) depths plural nounin the depths of the ocean/forest — en las profundidades del océano/la espesura del bosque
[depθ]to plumb the depths: to plumb the depths of despair (liter) hundirse en la desesperación (liter); he has sunk to such depths that... — ha caído tan bajo que...
1. N1) [of water, hole, shelf] profundidad f ; [of room, building] fondo m ; [of hem] ancho m ; [of colour, feelings] intensidad f ; [of voice] gravedad f, profundidad f•
at a depth of three metres — a tres metros de profundidad•
the trench was two metres in depth — la zanja tenía dos metros de profundidadto study a subject in depth — estudiar un tema a fondo or en profundidad
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it shows a great depth of knowledge of the subject — muestra un conocimiento muy profundo de la materia•
to get out of one's depth — (lit) perder pie; (fig) meterse en honduras, salirse de su terrenoto be out of one's depth — (lit) no tocar fondo, no hacer pie
I'm out of my depth with physics — (fig) no entiendo nada de física
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it is deplorable that anyone should sink to such depths — es deplorable que uno pueda caer tan bajo2)plumb 4., 2)the depths: in the depths of the sea — en las profundidades del mar, en el fondo del mar
2.CPDdepth charge N — carga f de profundidad
* * *[depθ]1) u ca) (of hole, water) profundidad fout of one's depth: when it comes to computers I'm out of my depth estoy muy flojo en informática; don't go out of your depth — ( in water) no vayas donde no haces pie or no tocas fondo
b) (of shelf, cupboard) profundidad f, fondo m; ( of hem) ancho m2) u c (of emotion, knowledge) profundidad fto study something in depth — estudiar algo a fondo or en profundidad
4) depths plural nounin the depths of the ocean/forest — en las profundidades del océano/la espesura del bosque
to plumb the depths: to plumb the depths of despair (liter) hundirse en la desesperación (liter); he has sunk to such depths that... — ha caído tan bajo que...
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[depθ] 1.1) (measurement) (of hole, water) profondità f.; (of layer) spessore m.to be out of one's depth — (in water) non toccare (il fondo); fig. non essere all'altezza (della situazione)
2) (intensity) (of colour, emotion) intensità f.; (of crisis, recession) gravità f.; (of ignorance) abisso m.; (of despair) fondo m., massimo m.3) (complexity) (of knowledge) profondità f., vastità f.; (of analysis, hero, novel) profondità f.to study sth. in depth — studiare a fondo qcs
4) mus. gravità f.5) cinem. fot.2.the depths of the sea — le profondità o gli abissi del mare
* * *[depƟ]1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) profondità2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) profondità, intensità•- depths- in-depth
- in depth* * *[depθ] 1.1) (measurement) (of hole, water) profondità f.; (of layer) spessore m.to be out of one's depth — (in water) non toccare (il fondo); fig. non essere all'altezza (della situazione)
2) (intensity) (of colour, emotion) intensità f.; (of crisis, recession) gravità f.; (of ignorance) abisso m.; (of despair) fondo m., massimo m.3) (complexity) (of knowledge) profondità f., vastità f.; (of analysis, hero, novel) profondità f.to study sth. in depth — studiare a fondo qcs
4) mus. gravità f.5) cinem. fot.2.the depths of the sea — le profondità o gli abissi del mare
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{depθ}
1. дълбочина (и прен.)
in DEPTH задълбочен (за анализ и пр.)
2. ширина
shelves 10 inches in DEPTH рафтове, широки 10 инча
3. обик. рl дълбочини, дълбини, глъбини
in the DEPTHs of the earth в земните недра, вдън земя
in the DEPTH (s) of night в глуха/потайна доба
in the DEPTH of the country в дълбоката провинция
to be in the DEPTHs of despair/degradation в пълно отчаяние/напълно пропаднал съм
cry from the DEPTHs вик от глъбините на сърцето
in the DEPTH (s) of всред, посред
4. pl бездна, пропаст
5. наситеност (на тон, цвят)
6. муз. дълбочина (на тон)
7. attr задълбочен, подробен
DEPTH psychology дълбочинна психология
the DEPTHs прен. дъното, най-ниската степен на унижение и мизерия
to be out of/beyond one's DEPTH не стигам дъното с краката си, прен. не мога да следя, не разбирам
it is beyond my DEPTH него разбирам, не е за моята уста лъжица* * *{depd} n 1. дълбочина (и прен.); in depth задълбочен (за анализ и п* * *бездна; пропаст; дълбочина; задълбочен; наситеност;* * *1. attr задълбочен, подробен 2. cry from the depths вик от глъбините на сърцето 3. depth psychology дълбочинна психология 4. in depth задълбочен (за анализ и пр.) 5. in the depth (s) of night в глуха/потайна доба 6. in the depth (s) of всред, посред 7. in the depth of the country в дълбоката провинция 8. in the depths of the earth в земните недра, вдън земя 9. it is beyond my depth него разбирам, не е за моята уста лъжица 10. pl бездна, пропаст 11. shelves 10 inches in depth рафтове, широки 10 инча 12. the depths прен. дъното, най-ниската степен на унижение и мизерия 13. to be in the depths of despair/degradation в пълно отчаяние/напълно пропаднал съм 14. to be out of/beyond one's depth не стигам дъното с краката си, прен. не мога да следя, не разбирам 15. дълбочина (и прен.) 16. муз. дълбочина (на тон) 17. наситеност (на тон, цвят) 18. обик. pl дълбочини, дълбини, глъбини 19. ширина* * *depth[depu] n 1. дълбочина (и прен.); the snow is 10 cm in \depth снегът е дълбок 10 см; to bore to a \depth of пускам сонда на дълбочина; \depth of mind дълбочина на ума; 2. ширина; a hem of 3 centimetres in \depth подгъв, широк три см; 3. обикн. pl дълбочини, дълбини, глъбини; in the \depths of the earth поет. в недрата на земята; вдън земя; in the \depth(s) of night в глуха (потайна) доба; in the \depth of the country в дълбоката провинция; \depths of inspiration силно вдъхновение; in the \depths of despair в голямо отчаяние, без никаква надежда; a cry from the \depths вик от глъбините на сърцето; in the \depths of degradation в абсолютна деградация; in the \depth(s) of всред, посред; to plumb the \depths (of) 1) проучвам в дълбочина, изучавам в подробности; 2) изстрадвам, изпитвам на гърба си; 4. pl бездна, пропаст; 5. наситеност (за тон, цвят); 6. муз. низина (на тон), дълбочина; a voice without \depth глас без дълбочина; • to be out of ( beyond) o.'s \depth в дълбока вода съм, не стигам дъното с краката си, затъвам; прен. намирам се в небрано лозе; it is beyond my \depth не го разбирам, не е за моята уста лъжица. -
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noun1) (lit. or fig.) Tiefe, dieat a depth of 3 metres — in einer Tiefe von 3 Metern
from/in the depths of the forest/ocean — aus/in der Tiefe des Waldes/des Ozeans
in the depths of winter — im tiefen Winter
2)in depth — gründlich, intensiv [studieren]
an in-depth study/analysis — etc. eine gründliche Untersuchung/Analyse usw.
3)be out of one's depth — nicht mehr stehen können; keinen Grund mehr unter den Füßen haben; (fig.) ins Schwimmen kommen (ugs.)
get out of one's depth — (lit. or fig.) den Grund unter den Füßen verlieren
* * *[depƟ]1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) die Tiefe2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) die Stärke•- academic.ru/115852/depths">depths- in-depth
- in depth* * *[depθ]nwhat is the \depth of this part of the sea? wie tief ist das Meer hier?\depth of the shelf Regaltiefe fhe spoke with great \depth of feeling er erzählte tief gerührt; (seriousness, profoundness) Tiefgründigkeit f, Tiefe f\depth of experience Erfahrungsreichtum m4. (middle part)the house is in the \depths of the forest das Haus liegt mitten im Waldin the \depth of winter mitten im tiefsten Winterto be in the \depths of despair zutiefst verzweifelt sein▪ the \depths pl die Tiefen plthe \depths of the ocean die Tiefen des Ozeans6. (profundity)he has hidden \depths er hat verborgene Talentein \depth gründlich, genau10.▶ to get [or go] out of one's \depth den Boden unter den Füßen verlieren▶ to sink to a \depth [or \depths] tief sinken* * *[depɵ]n1) Tiefe fat a depth of 3 feet — in einer Tiefe von 3 Fuß, in 3 Fuß Tiefe
to be out of one's depth (lit) — den Boden unter den Füßen verlieren; (fig also) ins Schwimmen geraten
he had no idea of the depth of feeling against him — er hatte keine Ahnung, wie abgrundtief die Abneigung gegen ihn war
they now understood the depth of feeling on this issue — sie wussten jetzt, wie sehr dieses Thema die Gemüter bewegte
he has depth of character —
See:→ in-depth3) (fig)in the depths of winter/the forest — im tiefsten Winter/Wald
in the depths of the countryside — auf dem flachen Land
in the depths of recession —
from the depths of the earth — aus den Tiefen der Erde (geh)
to sink to new depths — so tief wie nie zuvor sinken
* * *depth [depθ] s1. Tiefe f:at a depth of in einer Tiefe von;eight feet in depth 8 Fuß tief;what is the depth of …? wie tief ist …?;get out of one’s a. fig den Boden unter den Füßen verlieren;be out of one’s deptha) nicht mehr stehen können,swim out of one’s depth so weit hinausschwimmen, bis man nicht mehr stehen kann2. Tiefe f (als dritte Dimension):depth of column MIL Marschtiefe3. PHYS4. meist pl Tiefe f, Mitte f, (das) Innerste (auch fig):in the depths of the slums mitten in den Slums;in the depth of night in tiefer Nacht, mitten in der Nacht;in the depth of winter im tiefsten Winter5. meist pl Tiefe f, Abgrund m (auch fig):from the depths of misery aus tiefstem Elend6. figa) Tiefe f (der Bedeutung etc)b) tiefer Sinn, tiefe Bedeutungc) Tiefe f, Intensität f:in depth bis in alle Einzelheiten, eingehend, ausführlich;with great depth of feeling sehr gefühlvolld) Tiefe f, Ausmaß n (der Schuld etc)e) (Gedanken)Tiefe f, Tiefgründigkeit f, -gang mf) Scharfsinn mg) Dunkelheit f, Unklarheit f, Unergründlichkeit f7. Tiefe f (eines Tones etc)8. Stärke f, Tiefe f (von Farben)10. PSYCH Unterbewusstsein n:depth analysis tiefenpsychologische Analyse;depth interview Tiefeninterview n;depth psychology Tiefenpsychologie f* * *noun1) (lit. or fig.) Tiefe, diefrom/in the depths of the forest/ocean — aus/in der Tiefe des Waldes/des Ozeans
2)in depth — gründlich, intensiv [studieren]
an in-depth study/analysis — etc. eine gründliche Untersuchung/Analyse usw.
3)be out of one's depth — nicht mehr stehen können; keinen Grund mehr unter den Füßen haben; (fig.) ins Schwimmen kommen (ugs.)
get out of one's depth — (lit. or fig.) den Grund unter den Füßen verlieren
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abîme° [abim]masculine noun( = gouffre) abyss• être au fond de l'abîme [personne] to be in the depths of despair ; [pays] to have reached rock-bottom* * *abimnom masculin1) ( précipice) abyss3) ( ruine) ruintoucher le fond de l'abîme — gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb
* * *abim nm1) (= précipice) abyss2) fig gulfl'abîme entre... — the gulf between...
l'abîme qui sépare... — the gulf that separates...
3) fig (situation désastreuse) ruin* * *abîme nm1 ( précipice) abyss;2 ( écart) gulf (entre between); un abîme nous sépare there is a gulf between us;3 ( ruine) ruin; être au bord de l'abîme to be on the verge of ruin; toucher le fond de l'abîme gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb; sa lente remontée de l'abîme his slow recovery from the depths of despair;4 ( haut degré) un abîme de désespoir the depths of despair; plonger qn dans un abîme de perplexité to make sb deeply perplexed; être plongé dans des abîmes de réflexion to be deep in thought.[abim] nom masculin2. (littéraire) [infini] depths -
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I 1. transitive verb2. adverbplumb the depths of loneliness/sorrow — die tiefsten Tiefen der Einsamkeit/Trauer erleben
1) (vertically) senkrecht; lotrecht2) (fig.): (exactly) genau3. nounLot, dasII transitive verb* * *plumb1[plʌm]I. vt1. (determine depth)▪ to \plumb sth etw [aus]lotento \plumb the depth die Tiefe loten▪ to \plumb sth etw ergründen3.▶ to \plumb the depths einen Tiefpunkt erreichenthey must really be \plumbing the depths if... sie müssen wirklich verzweifelt sein, wenn...to be out of \plumb schief sein, nicht im Lot [o außer Lot] sein fachsprIII. advhe hit me \plumb on the nose er hat mich mitten [o direkt] auf die Nase gehauen\plumb crazy total verrückt famIV. n Lot ntplumb2[plʌm]vtour house isn't \plumbed properly die Installationen in unserem Haus sind schlecht gemacht* * *[plʌm]1. n(= plumbline) Lot nt, Senkblei nt; ; (NAUT ALSO) Bleilot nt2. adv1) lotrecht, senkrechtplumb in the middle —
it hit him plumb on the nose — es traf ihn genau or mitten auf die Nase
3. vt1) ocean, depth (aus)loten2) (fig) mystery etc ergründenthis song plumbs the depths of bad taste — dieses Lied übertrifft alles bisher Dagewesene or da Gewesene an schlechtem Geschmack
to plumb new depths —
a look that plumbed his very soul — ein Blick, der in die Tiefen seiner Seele drang
* * *plumb [plʌm]A s1. Bleigewicht n2. TECH (Blei)Lot n, Senkblei n:out of plumb, off plumb nicht im Lot, aus dem Lot, nicht senkrecht3. SCHIFF (Echo)Lot nB adj1. lot-, senkrecht2. besonders US umg völlig, glatt, rein:C adv1. lot-, senkrecht3. besonders US umg komplett, total:D v/t1. lotrecht machenb) fig sondieren, erforschen, ergründen:E v/i klempnern* * *I 1. transitive verb(sound, measure) [aus]loten2. adverbplumb the depths of loneliness/sorrow — die tiefsten Tiefen der Einsamkeit/Trauer erleben
1) (vertically) senkrecht; lotrecht2) (fig.): (exactly) genau3. nounLot, dasII transitive verb* * *adj.lotrecht adj. v.loten v. -
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abîme° [abim]masculine noun( = gouffre) abyss• être au fond de l'abîme [personne] to be in the depths of despair ; [pays] to have reached rock-bottom* * *abimnom masculin1) ( précipice) abyss3) ( ruine) ruintoucher le fond de l'abîme — gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb
* * *abim nm1) (= précipice) abyss2) fig gulfl'abîme entre... — the gulf between...
l'abîme qui sépare... — the gulf that separates...
3) fig (situation désastreuse) ruin* * *abîme nm1 ( précipice) abyss;2 ( écart) gulf (entre between); un abîme nous sépare there is a gulf between us;3 ( ruine) ruin; être au bord de l'abîme to be on the verge of ruin; toucher le fond de l'abîme gén to hit rock bottom; ( moralement) to be at one's lowest ebb; sa lente remontée de l'abîme his slow recovery from the depths of despair;4 ( haut degré) un abîme de désespoir the depths of despair; plonger qn dans un abîme de perplexité to make sb deeply perplexed; être plongé dans des abîmes de réflexion to be deep in thought.1. [vêtement] ruined[livre, meuble] damaged2. (familier) [personne, visage] beaten upil est bien abîmé he was beaten up pretty badly, he's in a pretty bad state -
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fond [fɔ̃]1. masculine nouna. [de récipient, vallée, jardin] bottom ; [de pièce] backb. ( = tréfonds) merci du fond du cœur I thank you from the bottom of my heart• il pensait au fond de lui(-même) que... deep down he thought that...c. ( = essentiel) [d'affaire, question, débat] heartd. ( = contenu) contente. ( = arrière-plan) background• fond sonore or musical background musicf. ( = petite quantité) drop• de fond [course, coureur] long-distanceh. [de pantalon] seat2. compounds* * *fɔ̃
1.
nom masculin1) ( partie inférieure) bottomtoucher le fond — ( dans l'eau) to touch the bottom; fig to hit rock bottom
2) ( paroi) ( horizontale) bottom; ( verticale) back3) ( partie reculée) (de cour, magasin) back; (de couloir, pièce) far endavancer dans le fond — ( dans un bus) to move up the bus
4) ( essence)au fond or dans le fond, le problème est simple — the problem is simple, in fact
dans le fond, tu as raison — you're right, really
5) ( de texte) content6) ( intérieur)regarder quelqu'un au fond des yeux — ( avec amour) to look deep into somebody's eyes; ( avec suspicion) to give somebody a searching look
7) ( arrière-plan) background8) ( petite quantité)9) ( hauteur d'eau)il y a 20 mètres de fond — the water is 20 metres [BrE] deep
l'épave gisait par 30 mètres de fond — the wreck lay 30 metres [BrE] down
10) Sport11) ( de pantalon) seat
2.
à fond locution adverbiale1) ( complètement)soutenir quelqu'un/quelque chose à fond, être à fond (colloq) pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to support somebody/something wholeheartedly
2) (colloq) ( vite)•Phrasal Verbs:••user ses fonds de culotte sur le même banc — fig to be at school together
* * *fɔ̃ nmSee:1) [récipient, trou] bottomMon porte-monnaie est au fond de mon sac. — My purse is at the bottom of my bag.
envoyer par le fond NAVIGATION (= couler) — to send to the bottom
2) [salle, scène, cour] backIl est assis au fond de la classe. — He sits at the back of the class.
Les toilettes sont au fond du couloir. — The toilets are at the end of the corridor.
3) figIl m'a dit le fond de sa pensée. — He told me what he really thinks.
le fond de l'air; Le fond de l'air est frais. — It's quite chilly out of the sun.
4) [tableau, décor] background5) (opposé à la forme) content6) (= petite quantité)Il ne lui restait qu'un fond de vin rouge. — He only had a drop of red wine left in his glass.
7) SPORTcourse de fond; épreuve de fond — long-distance race
à fond adv [connaître] — thoroughly, [soutenir] entirely, [appuyer, visser] right down
à fond (de train) adv * — full tilt
dans le fond; au fond adv (= en somme) — all things considered
Dans le fond, ce n'est pas si grave. — All things considered, it's not really that bad.
* * *A nm1 ( partie inférieure) bottom; dans le or au fond du verre/de mon sac in the bottom of the glass/of my bag; au fond du tiroir/de la vallée/de la mer at the bottom of the drawer/of the valley/of the sea; tout au fond du canal at the very bottom of the canal; puits sans fond fig bottomless pit; vider les fonds de bouteilles to empty out all the old bottles; faire les fonds de poubelles to go through the rubbish GB ou garbage US; toucher le fond ( dans l'eau) to touch the bottom; fig to hit rock bottom; envoyer un navire par le fond to sink a ship; descendre au fond d'un puits/de la mine to go down a well/the mine; travailler au fond [mineur] to work down the mine; avoir dix ans de fond [mineur] to have spent ten years down the mine; ⇒ tiroir;2 Géog, Tech ( paroi) ( horizontale) bottom; ( verticale) back; le fond de la casserole est en cuivre the bottom of the saucepan is copper; le fond du placard se démonte the back of the cupboard comes out; valise à double fond suitcase with a false bottom; fond de la mer seabed; fond de l'océan ocean floor; ⇒ grand;3 ( partie reculée) (de cour, magasin) back; (de couloir, pièce) far end; au fond de l'armoire in the back of the wardrobe; être assis tout au fond to be sitting right at the back; la chambre/l'étagère du fond the back bedroom/shelf; au fond des bois deep in the woods; j'ai une arête coincée au fond de la gorge there's a fishbone stuck in my throat; avancer dans le fond ( dans un bus) to move up the bus; de fond en comble [fouiller, nettoyer, refaire] from top to bottom;4 ( essence) quel est le fond de ta pensée? what do you really think?; quel est le fond du problème? what is the problem exactly?; poser des questions de fond to ask some fundamental questions; faire des critiques de fond sur qch to find fundamental flaws in sth; les problèmes de fond sont résolus the basic problems have been solved; aller au fond des choses to get to the bottom of things; atteindre or toucher le fond du désespoir to be in the depths of despair; un fond de vérité an element of truth; un débat de fond an in-depth debate; au fond or dans le fond, le problème est simple the problem is simple, in fact; dans le fond, tu as raison you're right, really;5 Littérat ( contenu) content; le fond et la forme form and content; être d'accord sur le fond to agree on the content;6 ( intérieur) regarder qn au fond des yeux ( avec amour) to look deep into sb's eyes; ( avec suspicion) to give sb a searching look; je vous remercie du fond du cœur thank you from the bottom of my heart; au fond de son cœur or d'elle-même, elle le sait deep down she knows it; tout au fond de lui-même il regrette ses actes deep in his heart he regrets what he did; elle a un bon fond she's very good at heart; il a un mauvais fond he's got a nasty streak;7 ( arrière-plan) background; sur fond noir on a black background; sur fond de soleil couchant with a sunset in the background; sur fond de récession against a background of recession; fond musical background music; sur fond de musique with music playing in the background;8 ( petite quantité) donne-moi juste un fond de porto give me just a drop of port; laisser un fond de verre/de bouteille to leave a drop in one's glass/the bottle;9 Naut ( hauteur d'eau) il n'y a pas assez de fond pour plonger/mouiller the water is not deep enough to dive/anchor; il y a vingt mètres de fond the water is twenty metresGB deep; l'épave gisait par trente mètres de fond the wreck lay thirty metresGB down;10 Sport épreuve de fond long-distance event;11 Cout ( de pantalon) seat.B à fond loc adv1 ( complètement) connaître son domaine à fond [spécialiste] to be an expert in one's field; s'engager à fond to commit oneself totally; soutenir qn/qch à fond, être à fond pour○ qn/qch to support sb/sth wholeheartedly; nettoyer la maison à fond to give the house a thorough cleaning; respirer à fond to breathe deeply; mettre la radio/le chauffage à fond to turn the radio/the heating right up;fond d'artichaut Culin artichoke bottom; fond blanc Culin white stock; fond brun Culin brown stock; fond d'œil Anat back of the eye, fundus of the eye spéc; Méd ( examen) ophthalmoscopic examination; fond de robe Mode slip; fond de tarte Culin pastry case; fond de teint Cosmét foundation GB, make-up base US; fonds marins Géog depths of the sea.user ses fonds de culotte sur le même banc fig to be at school together.[fɔ̃] nom masculin1. [d'un récipient] bottom[d'un placard] back[de la gorge] backil y a cinq mètres de fond [de profondeur] the water is five metres deep ou in depthfond de culotte ou de pantalon seat (of one's pants)gratter ou vider ou racler les fonds de tiroir (familier & figuré) to scrape around (for money, food etc.)il connaît le fond de mon cœur/âme he knows what's in my heart/soulsur le fond, vous avez raison you're basically right4. [tempérament]il a un bon fond he's basically a good ou kind person5. [arrière-plan] backgroundle fond de l'air est frais there's a chill ou nip in the air6. [reste] dropboire ou vider les fonds de bouteilles to drink up the dregs7. CUISINEfond de sauce/soupe basis for a sauce/soup8. MINES————————à fond locution adverbialese donner à fond dans ou à quelque chose to throw oneself completely into somethingà fond de train locution adverbiale————————à fond la caisse locution adverbiale,à fond les manettes locution adverbiale(familier) → link=àà fond de train————————au fond locution adverbialeau fond, c'est mieux comme ça it's better that way, reallyau fond, on pourrait y aller en janvier in fact, we could go in January————————au fond de locution prépositionnellec'est au fond du couloir/de la salle it's at the (far) end of the corridor/of the hall→ link=auau fond————————de fond locution adjectivalede fond en comble locution adverbiale[nettoyer, fouiller] from top to bottomfond de robe nom masculinfond de teint nom masculin -
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depth [depθ]1. nounb. [of voice] profondeur fc. [of colour] intensité fd. [of knowledge, feeling, sorrow] profondeur f• there was little emotional depth to their relationship leurs sentiments l'un pour l'autre n'étaient pas très profonds2. plural noun* * *[depθ]1) ( measurement) (of hole, water) profondeur f; ( of layer) épaisseur fto be out of one's depth — ( in water) ne plus avoir pied; fig être complètement perdu
2) (of colour, emotion) intensité f; (of crisis, recession) gravité f; ( of ignorance) étendue f; ( of despair) fond m3) ( of knowledge) étendue f; (of analysis, hero, novel) profondeur f4) Cinema, Photographydepth of focus — distance f focale
depth of field — profondeur f de champ
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