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41 ingratitude
[in'ɡrætitju:d](lack of gratitude: I felt hurt by his ingratitude.) utaknemlighed; utak* * *[in'ɡrætitju:d](lack of gratitude: I felt hurt by his ingratitude.) utaknemlighed; utak -
42 inhumanity
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43 injustice
((an instance of) unfairness or the lack of justice: He complained of injustice in the way he had been treated; They agreed that an injustice had been committed.) uretfærdighed- do someone an injustice- do an injustice* * *((an instance of) unfairness or the lack of justice: He complained of injustice in the way he had been treated; They agreed that an injustice had been committed.) uretfærdighed- do someone an injustice- do an injustice -
44 instability
[instə'biləti](lack of stability or steadiness eg of personality.) ustadighed; uligevægt* * *[instə'biləti](lack of stability or steadiness eg of personality.) ustadighed; uligevægt -
45 jet-lag
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46 lapse
[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) udløbe2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) henfalde til; synke2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) svigt; -svigt2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) periode* * *[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) udløbe2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) henfalde til; synke2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) svigt; -svigt2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) periode -
47 lethargy
['leƟə‹i](lack of interest or energy.) sløvhed* * *['leƟə‹i](lack of interest or energy.) sløvhed -
48 limitation
1) (an act of limiting.) begrænsning2) (a lack, eg of a particular facility, ability etc: We all have our limitations.) begrænsning* * *1) (an act of limiting.) begrænsning2) (a lack, eg of a particular facility, ability etc: We all have our limitations.) begrænsning -
49 method
['meƟəd]1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metode; måde2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) fremgangsmåde3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) system•- methodically* * *['meƟəd]1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metode; måde2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) fremgangsmåde3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) system•- methodically -
50 mistrust
1. verb(to have no confidence or trust in.) nære mistro til2. noun(lack of confidence in something.) mistro- mistrustfully* * *1. verb(to have no confidence or trust in.) nære mistro til2. noun(lack of confidence in something.) mistro- mistrustfully -
51 nag
[næɡ]past tense, past participle - nagged; verb((often with at) to complain or criticize continually: She nags (at) her husband about their lack of money.) plage- nagging* * *[næɡ]past tense, past participle - nagged; verb((often with at) to complain or criticize continually: She nags (at) her husband about their lack of money.) plage- nagging -
52 neglect
[ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) forsømme2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) undlade2. noun(lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) forsømmelse* * *[ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) forsømme2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) undlade2. noun(lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) forsømmelse -
53 oxygen
['oksi‹ən](an element, a gas without taste, colour or smell, forming part of the air: He died from lack of oxygen.) ilt; oxygen* * *['oksi‹ən](an element, a gas without taste, colour or smell, forming part of the air: He died from lack of oxygen.) ilt; oxygen -
54 put (someone) in his place
(to remind (someone), often in a rude or angry way, of his lower social position, or lack of importance, experience etc.) sætte én på plads* * *(to remind (someone), often in a rude or angry way, of his lower social position, or lack of importance, experience etc.) sætte én på plads -
55 put (someone) in his place
(to remind (someone), often in a rude or angry way, of his lower social position, or lack of importance, experience etc.) sætte én på plads* * *(to remind (someone), often in a rude or angry way, of his lower social position, or lack of importance, experience etc.) sætte én på plads -
56 rusty
1) (covered with rust: a rusty old bicycle.) rusten2) (not as good as it was because of lack of practice: My French is rusty.) ude af træning; ude af øvelse* * *1) (covered with rust: a rusty old bicycle.) rusten2) (not as good as it was because of lack of practice: My French is rusty.) ude af træning; ude af øvelse -
57 scarcity
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58 shadow
['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) skygge2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) mørke3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) skygge4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) skygge2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) skygge for2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) skygge•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow* * *['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) skygge2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) mørke3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) skygge4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) skygge2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) skygge for2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) skygge•- shadowy- shadowiness
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59 shortage
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60 shrug
1. past tense, past participle - shrugged; verb(to show doubt, lack of interest etc by raising (the shoulders): When I asked him if he knew what had happened, he just shrugged (his shoulders).) trække på skuldrene2. noun(an act of shrugging: She gave a shrug of disbelief.) skuldertræk* * *1. past tense, past participle - shrugged; verb(to show doubt, lack of interest etc by raising (the shoulders): When I asked him if he knew what had happened, he just shrugged (his shoulders).) trække på skuldrene2. noun(an act of shrugging: She gave a shrug of disbelief.) skuldertræk
См. также в других словарях:
Lack — Lack … Deutsch Wörterbuch
lack — vb Lack, want, need, require are comparable when meaning to be without something, especially something essential or greatly to be desired. Lack may imply either an absence or a shortage in the supply or amount of that something {the house lacks a … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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Lack — [lak], der; [e]s, e: [farbloses] flüssiges Gemisch, mit dem z. B. Möbel angestrichen werden und das nach dem Trocknen einen glänzenden Überzug bildet: farbloser, roter, schnell trocknender Lack; der Lack springt ab, blättert ab, bekommt Risse. *… … Universal-Lexikon
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lack — verb. The use with for meaning ‘to be short of something’ in negative contexts seems to have originated in the 19c: • If you are inclined to undertake the search, I have so provided that you will not lack for means Rider Haggard, 1887 • Here s… … Modern English usage
Lack — (l[a^]k), n. [OE. lak; cf. D. lak slander, laken to blame, OHG. lahan, AS. le[ a]n.] 1. Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lack — Lack, v. i. 1. To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc. [1913 Webster] What hour now? I think it lacks of twelve. Shak. [1913 Webster] Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty. Gen. xvii … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lack — Sm std. (16. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus it. lacca f., das über arab. lakk und pers. lāk auf pāli lākhā f. zurückgeht. Dieses aus ai. lākṣā f. Lack , das wohl zu ai. rájyati färbt sich, rötet sich gehört, also eigentlich (rote) Färbung . Der… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Lack — Lack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lacked} (l[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lacking}.] 1. To blame; to find fault with. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Love them and lakke them not. Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. To be without or destitute of; to want; to need. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
