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languished

  • 1 languished

    Томящийся

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > languished

  • 2 languished

    menderita/ layu

    English-Indonesian dictionary > languished

  • 3 languished

    v
    დასუსტდა, მოდუნდა, დასუსტებული, მოდუნებული

    English-Georgian dictionary > languished

  • 4 languished

    English-Russian big medical dictionary > languished

  • 5 languished for

    rindu akan

    English-Indonesian dictionary > languished for

  • 6 his interest in the subject has greatly languished

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > his interest in the subject has greatly languished

  • 7 geschmachtet

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > geschmachtet

  • 8 languish

    intransitive verb
    1) (lose vitality) ermatten (geh.)
    2) (live wretchedly)

    languish under something — unter etwas (Dat.) schmachten (geh.)

    languish in prison — im Gefängnis schmachten (geh.)

    3) (pine)
    * * *
    ['læŋɡwiʃ]
    (to grow weak; to waste away.) ermatten
    * * *
    lan·guish
    [ˈlæŋgwɪʃ]
    vi
    1. (remain) schmachten geh
    the ruling party is \languishing in third place in the opinion polls die Regierungspartei liegt bei den Meinungsumfragen [weit] abgeschlagen auf dem dritten Platz
    to \languish in jail im Gefängnis schmoren fam
    to \languish in obscurity in der Bedeutungslosigkeit dahindümpeln fam
    to \languish in poverty in Armut darben geh
    2. (grow weak) verkümmern
    the project \languished and was soon abandoned das Projekt wurde vernachlässigt und schlief bald ein
    3. ( liter: long)
    ▪ to \languish for sth sich akk nach etw dat sehnen
    * * *
    ['lŋgwɪʃ]
    vi
    schmachten; (flowers) dahinwelken; (= pine) sich sehnen (for nach)

    he languished in prison for months the panda merely languished in its new home — er schmachtete monatelang im Gefängnis der Panda wurde in seiner neuen Heimat immer apathischer or stumpfer

    the products languish on the shelves —

    I languish without you, he wrote — ich verzehre mich vor Sehnsucht nach dir, schrieb er

    * * *
    languish [ˈlæŋɡwıʃ] v/i
    1. ermatten, erschlaffen
    2. erlahmen (Interesse, Konversation etc)
    3. (ver)schmachten, dahinsiechen:
    languish in a dungeon in einem Kerker schmachten
    4. daniederliegen (Handel, Industrie etc)
    5. schmachtend oder sehnsüchtig blicken
    6. sich sehnen, schmachten ( beide:
    for nach)
    * * *
    intransitive verb
    1) (lose vitality) ermatten (geh.)

    languish under something — unter etwas (Dat.) schmachten (geh.)

    * * *
    v.
    ermatten v.
    schmachten v.

    English-german dictionary > languish

  • 9 languish

    'læŋɡwiʃ
    (to grow weak; to waste away.) languidecer, consumirse
    tr['læŋgwɪʃ]
    1 languidecer (in prison) pudrirse
    languish ['læŋgwɪʃ] vi
    1) weaken: languidecer, debilitarse
    2) pine: consumirse, suspirar (por)
    to languish for love: suspirar por el amor
    he languished in prison: estuvo pudriéndose en la cárcel
    v.
    • languidecer v.
    • marchitar v.
    • mostrarse sentimental v.
    • pudrir v.
    'læŋgwɪʃ
    intransitive verb (liter) languidecer*, consumirse; ( in prison) pudrirse*
    ['læŋɡwɪʃ]
    VI
    1) (=pine) languidecer, consumirse
    2) (in prison) pudrirse

    the results of her research languished for years before action was taken — los resultados de su investigación cayeron en el olvido durante años antes de que se tomaran medidas

    they are languishing at the bottom of the second division — están pasando sus horas más bajas en los últimos puestos de la segunda división

    * * *
    ['læŋgwɪʃ]
    intransitive verb (liter) languidecer*, consumirse; ( in prison) pudrirse*

    English-spanish dictionary > languish

  • 10 debilitarse

    1 to weaken, get weak, become weak
    * * *
    VPR
    1) [persona] to grow weaker, weaken
    2) [voz, luz] to grow o become fainter
    * * *
    (v.) = become + brittle, languish
    Ex. The quality of the paper is often poor and it yellows and becomes brittle with age.
    Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
    * * *
    (v.) = become + brittle, languish

    Ex: The quality of the paper is often poor and it yellows and becomes brittle with age.

    Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.

    * * *

    ■debilitarse verbo reflexivo to weaken, grow weak
    ' debilitarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    resentirse
    - debilitar
    - flojear
    English:
    dim
    - weaken
    - fade
    - weak
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [enfermo, organismo] to grow weaker;
    [salud] to deteriorate
    2. [voluntad, moral] to grow weaker, to weaken
    3. [gobierno, moneda, economía] to become o grow weak
    4. [voz, sonido] to grow fainter;
    [luz] to grow dimmer o fainter
    * * *
    v/r weaken, become weaker; de salud deteriorate
    * * *
    vr

    Spanish-English dictionary > debilitarse

  • 11 languidecer

    v.
    1 to languish (person).
    2 to wane, to waste away, to languish, to pine away.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ AGRADECER], like link=agradecer agradecer
    1 to languish
    * * *
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo persona to languish (liter)
    * * *
    Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo persona to languish (liter)
    * * *

    Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.

    * * *
    vi
    «persona» to languish ( liter)
    la conversación había empezado a languidecer the conversation had begun to flag
    un debate que parece haber languidecido últimamente a debate which seems to have faded away o subsided lately
    * * *

    languidecer ( conjugate languidecer) verbo intransitivo [ persona] to languish (liter);
    [entusiasmo/conversación] to flag
    languidecer verbo intransitivo to languish: la fiesta languidecía, the party was flagging
    ' languidecer' also found in these entries:
    English:
    languish
    - pine
    * * *
    [persona] to languish; [conversación, entusiasmo] to flag
    * * *
    v/i languish
    * * *
    languidecer {53} vi
    : to languish

    Spanish-English dictionary > languidecer

  • 12 mezquino

    adj.
    1 stingy, cheap, penny-pinching, mean.
    2 petty, too small, scarce, insignificant.
    m.
    wart, verruca, verruga.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: mezquinar.
    * * *
    1 (avaro) stingy, niggardly
    2 (bajo) low, base
    3 (pobre) miserable, poor
    * * *
    (f. - mezquina)
    adj.
    mean, petty
    * * *
    mezquino, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=tacaño) mean, stingy
    2) (=insignificante) [pago] miserable, paltry
    2. SM / F
    1) (=tacaño) mean person, miser
    2) LAm (=verruga) wart
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    a) ( vil) mean, small-minded; ( tacaño) mean, stingy (colloq)
    b) ( escaso) <sueldo/ración> paltry, miserable
    II
    masculino (Col, Méx) wart
    * * *
    = mean-minded, petty [pettier -comp., pettiest -sup.], mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], parsimonious, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], cheapskate, lowdown.
    Ex. Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.
    Ex. It may seem petty to distinguish between the plural and singular form, and therefore unnecessary to include both forms in the index.
    Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
    Ex. He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.
    Ex. Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.
    Ex. And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.
    Ex. Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.
    Ex. Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.
    Ex. The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    a) ( vil) mean, small-minded; ( tacaño) mean, stingy (colloq)
    b) ( escaso) <sueldo/ración> paltry, miserable
    II
    masculino (Col, Méx) wart
    * * *
    = mean-minded, petty [pettier -comp., pettiest -sup.], mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], parsimonious, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], cheapskate, lowdown.

    Ex: Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.

    Ex: It may seem petty to distinguish between the plural and singular form, and therefore unnecessary to include both forms in the index.
    Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
    Ex: He joked that he had to be 'very parsimonious, indeed very Scottish,' in his management of IFLA finances = Bromeó diciendo que tenía que ser "muy cuidadoso, de hecho muy escocés", en su administración de los fondos de la IFLA.
    Ex: Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.
    Ex: And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.
    Ex: Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.
    Ex: Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.
    Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.

    * * *
    mezquino1 -na
    1 (vil) mean, petty, small-minded
    2 (tacaño) mean, stingy ( colloq)
    3 (escaso) ‹sueldo/ración› paltry, miserable
    (Col, Méx)
    wart
    * * *

    mezquino 1
    ◊ -na adjetivo

    a) ( tacaño) mean, stingy (colloq);

    ( vil) mean, small-minded
    b) ( escaso) ‹sueldo/ración› paltry, miserable

    mezquino 2 sustantivo masculino (Col, Méx) wart
    mezquino,-a adjetivo
    1 (persona) mean, stingy
    2 (escaso, despreciable) miserable
    ' mezquino' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    baja
    - bajo
    - mezquina
    - miserable
    - rastrera
    - rastrero
    - ruin
    English:
    cheapskate
    - mean
    - parsimonious
    - petty
    - shabby
    - shoddy
    - skimpy
    - small-minded
    - stingy
    - miserly
    * * *
    mezquino1, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [avaro] mean, stingy
    2. [miserable] mean, nasty
    3. [diminuto] miserable
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [avaro] miser;
    eres un mezquino you're so mean o stingy
    2. [miserable]
    eres un mezquino you're so mean o nasty
    Méx wart
    * * *
    adj mean
    * * *
    mezquino, -na adj
    1) : mean, petty
    2) : stingy
    3) : paltry
    mezquino nm, Mex : wart
    * * *
    mezquino adj mean

    Spanish-English dictionary > mezquino

  • 13 miserable

    adj.
    1 poor (pobre).
    2 miserable (penoso, insuficiente).
    3 contemptible, base (vil).
    4 mean (tacaño).
    5 miserly, mean, stingy.
    6 meager, scant.
    f. & m.
    1 wretch, vile person (persona vil).
    2 mean person, miser (tacaño).
    * * *
    1 (desdichado) miserable
    2 (insignificante) miserly; (tacaño) mean
    3 (malvado) wretched
    1 (malvado) wretch
    2 (tacaño) miser
    * * *
    adj.
    1) miserable, wretched
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=tacaño) mean, stingy; (=avaro) miserly
    2) [sueldo] miserable, paltry
    3) (=vil) vile, despicable
    4) [lugar, habitación] squalid, wretched
    5) (=desdichado) wretched
    2. SMF
    1) (=desgraciado) wretch
    2) (=canalla) swine, wretch

    ¡miserable! — you miserable wretch!

    * * *
    I
    a) ( pobre) < vivienda> miserable, wretched; < sueldo> paltry, miserable
    b) ( avaro) mean, stingy (colloq)
    c) ( malvado) malicious, nasty
    II
    masculino y femenino wretch, scoundrel
    * * *
    = mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], miserable, squalid, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], dastardly, cheapskate.
    Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
    Ex. Sometimes of an evening, after my miserable journeyings through the day, I would stand for hours in the Strand, leaning against the shutters of a closed shop, and watching the compositors at work by gaslight on the opposite side of the way, upon a morning paper.
    Ex. The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.
    Ex. Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.
    Ex. And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.
    Ex. Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.
    Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.
    Ex. Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.
    ----
    * fracaso miserable = miserable failure.
    * llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.
    * * *
    I
    a) ( pobre) < vivienda> miserable, wretched; < sueldo> paltry, miserable
    b) ( avaro) mean, stingy (colloq)
    c) ( malvado) malicious, nasty
    II
    masculino y femenino wretch, scoundrel
    * * *
    = mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], miserable, squalid, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], dastardly, cheapskate.

    Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.

    Ex: Sometimes of an evening, after my miserable journeyings through the day, I would stand for hours in the Strand, leaning against the shutters of a closed shop, and watching the compositors at work by gaslight on the opposite side of the way, upon a morning paper.
    Ex: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.
    Ex: Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.
    Ex: And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.
    Ex: Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.
    Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.
    Ex: Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.
    * fracaso miserable = miserable failure.
    * llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.

    * * *
    1 (pobre) ‹vivienda› miserable, wretched; ‹sueldo› paltry, miserable
    2 (avaro) mean, stingy ( colloq)
    3 (malvado) malicious, nasty
    wretch, scoundrel, nasty piece of work ( colloq)
    * * *

    miserable adjetivo

    ‹ sueldo› paltry, miserable
    b) ( avaro) mean, stingy (colloq)


    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
    wretch, scoundrel
    miserable
    I adjetivo
    1 (lástimoso, pobre) wretched, poor: gana un sueldo miserable, she earns a miserable salary
    2 (malvado, ruin) despicable
    un comportamiento miserable, despicable behaviour
    3 (avariento) mean
    II mf
    1 (mezquino) miser
    2 (canalla) wretch, scoundrel: un miserable le robó la bicicleta, some scoundrel stole his bicycle
    ' miserable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    astrosa
    - astroso
    - escoria
    - mezquina
    - mezquino
    - mísera
    - miseria
    - mísero
    - pajolera
    - pajolero
    - chancho
    - triste
    English:
    abject
    - miser
    - miserable
    - niggardly
    - skimpy
    - squalid
    - stingy
    - bleak
    - sorry
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [pobre] poor;
    [vivienda] wretched, squalid
    2. [penoso, insuficiente] miserable
    3. [vil] contemptible, base
    4. [tacaño] mean
    ♦ nmf
    1. [persona vil] wretch, vile person
    2. [tacaño] mean person, miser
    * * *
    I adj wretched
    II m/f
    1 ( tacaño) skinflint
    2 ( canalla) swine
    * * *
    1) lastimoso: miserable, wretched
    2) : paltry, meager
    3) mezquino: stingy, miserly
    4) : despicable, vile

    Spanish-English dictionary > miserable

  • 14 ruin

    adj.
    1 low, contemptible (vil).
    2 mean (avaro).
    3 vile, base, perverse, wicked.
    * * *
    1 peyorativo (vil) mean, base, despicable, vile
    2 (pequeño) petty, insignificant
    3 (tacaño) stingy, mean
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=vil) [persona] contemptible, mean
    2) [trato] (=injusto) mean, shabby; (=cruel) heartless, callous
    3) (=tacaño) mean, stingy
    4) (=pequeño) small, weak
    5) [animal] vicious
    * * *
    a) (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible; ( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)
    b) < animal> bad-tempered
    * * *
    = stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad, despicable, mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], dastardly.
    Ex. All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.
    Ex. The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.
    Ex. If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.
    Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.
    Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.
    Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.
    Ex. Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.
    Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
    Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.
    * * *
    a) (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible; ( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)
    b) < animal> bad-tempered
    * * *
    = stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad, despicable, mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], dastardly.

    Ex: All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.

    Ex: The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.
    Ex: If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.
    Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.
    Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.
    Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.
    Ex: Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.
    Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
    Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.

    * * *
    1 (mezquino, vil) ‹persona› despicable, contemptible; ‹acción› despicable, contemptible, base ( liter)
    sus ruines intenciones his despicable o base intentions
    2 (avaro) miserly, mean ( BrE)
    3 ‹animal› bad-tempered, mean ( colloq)
    * * *

    ruin adjetivo (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible;
    ( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)
    ruin adjetivo
    1 (despreciable, vil) mean, despicable, stingy
    2 (avariento, tacaño) stingy, miserly: era ruin con su familia y generoso consigo mismo, he was stingy to his family but generous to himself
    ' ruin' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abismo
    - abocada
    - abocado
    - arruinar
    - baja
    - bajo
    - cagar
    - cargarse
    - castigar
    - chafar
    - dar
    - desbaratar
    - deshacer
    - destrozar
    - dinamitar
    - ser
    - estropear
    - extemporánea
    - extemporáneo
    - fastidiar
    - jorobar
    - miserable
    - pasar
    - perder
    - perderse
    - polvo
    - ruina
    - salar
    - significar
    - tierra
    - acabar
    - chancho
    - consumir
    - destruir
    - echar
    - embromar
    - fregar
    - malograr
    - perdición
    - villano
    English:
    rack
    - ruin
    - ancient
    - break
    - destroy
    - doom
    - murder
    - wreck
    * * *
    ruin adj
    1. [vil] contemptible
    2. [avaro] mean
    3. Cuba [en celo] Br on heat, US in heat
    * * *
    adj
    1 ( despreciable) despicable, mean
    2 ( tacaño) mean, miserly
    * * *
    ruin adj
    1) : base, despicable
    2) : mean, stingy

    Spanish-English dictionary > ruin

  • 15 lesukan

    languish, languished, languished, languishing

    Indonesia-Inggris kamus > lesukan

  • 16 languish

    ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ
    1. сущ.
    1) увядание;
    ослабление
    2) томный вид, томность
    2. гл.
    1) прям. и перен. слабеть;
    чахнуть;
    вянуть, ослабевать He did not live, but languished through life. ≈ Он не жил всю жизнь, а чахнул. The appetite languishes. ≈ Аппетит ослабел/убавился. The brightness of lamps languish in the light. ≈ Яркость света от лампы ослабла.
    2) а) томиться;
    изнывать;
    тосковать( for) to languish in jail ≈ томиться в тюрьме How long will Grace go on languishing for her red-haired boy? ≈ Ну и долго Грейс еще собирается сохнуть по этому рыжему? After languishing in obscurity of many years, her early novels have recently been rediscovered. ≈ После многих лет томления в безвестности ее ранние романы недавно были открыты заново. б) напускать томный вид When a visitor comes in, she smiles and languishes.≈ Когда входит посетитель, она начинает улыбаться и принимает томный вид. томный вид, томный взгляд вялость, слабость, томность вянуть, чахнуть, слабеть, терять силы - legislation *ing in committee законопроекты, застрявшие на стадии обсуждения в комитетах - flowers * in drought цветы вянут при засухе - young children * in slums маленькие дети чахнут в трущобах - his interest in the subject has greatly *ed его интерес к этому делу заметно ослабел изнывать, изнемогать, тосковать - to * in poverty влачить жалкое существование - to * for years in a dungeon томиться годами в тюрьме тосковать, томиться (по чему-л., кому-л.) - to * for relief жаждать облегчения - to * for love жаждать любви принимать томный вид - when a visitor comes in, she smiles and *es когда входит посетитель, она улыбается и взгляд ее становится томным languish принимать печальный, томный вид ~ слабеть;
    чахнуть;
    вянуть ~ томиться;
    изнывать;
    тосковать (for) ~ томный вид, томность ~ уменьшаться, ослабевать

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > languish

  • 17 languish

    1. [ʹlæŋgwıʃ] n
    1. томный вид, томный взгляд
    2. вялость, слабость, томность
    2. [ʹlæŋgwıʃ] v
    1. 1) вянуть, чахнуть, слабеть, терять силы

    legislation languishing in committee - законопроекты, застрявшие на стадии обсуждения в комитетах

    flowers languish in drought - цветы вянут /чахнут/ при засухе

    young children languish in slums - маленькие дети чахнут /хиреют/ в трущобах

    his interest in the subject has greatly languished - его интерес к этому делу заметно ослабел

    2) изнывать, изнемогать, тосковать

    to languish for years in a dungeon - томиться /изнывать/ годами в тюрьме

    3) (for) тосковать, томиться (по чему-л., кому-л.)

    to languish for relief - жаждать облегчения /утешения/

    to languish for love [for sympathy] - жаждать любви [сочувствия]

    2. принимать томный вид

    when a visitor comes in, she smiles and languishes - когда входит посетитель, она улыбается и взгляд её становится томным

    НБАРС > languish

  • 18 его интерес к этому делу заметно ослабел

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > его интерес к этому делу заметно ослабел

  • 19 Г-265

    HE ИДЁТ (НЕЙДЁТ)/НЕ ПОЙДЁТ В ГОЛОВУ (НА УМ) (кому) coll VP if pfv, fut only)
    1. ( subj: abstr, concr, or, rare, human) the thought of sth. (or of doing sth.) does not occupy s.o. 's mind
    s.o. does not feel like doing sth. (often because of his preoccupation with something else)
    X не шёл в голову Y-y - Y couldn't (even) think of X
    (in limited contexts) X never (hadn't) entered Yb head (mind)
    Y-y ничего не идёт в голову - Y can't keep his mind on anything
    (in limited contexts) Y can't think of anything
    (Y-y) ничего больше не идёт в голову - Y can think of nothing else
    that's all Y can think about.
    «Ответа из дома нет, и я, признаться, затосковал. Еда и на ум не идёт, сон от меня бежит, всякие дурные мыслишки в голову лезут...» (Шолохов 1). "There had been no answer from home and I must say I began to feel very uneasy. I couldn't even think of eating and couldn't sleep, and all sorts of black thoughts kept creeping into my head" (1b).
    «Я пьян? Батюшка Владимир Андреевич, бог свидетель, ни единой капли во рту не было... да и пойдет ли вино на ум...» (Пушкин 1). uMe drunk? Vladimir Andreyevitch, master, as God is my witness, I haven't touched a drop all evening, nor has it entered my head to do so" (1b).
    Я изнывал в отсутствие Зинаиды: ничего мне на ум не шло, все из рук валилось, я по целым дням напряжённо думал о ней... (Тургенев 3). Away from Zinaida, I languished: I could not think of anything, I had not the heart to do anything, and for days on end all my thoughts revolved round her (3a).
    2. ( subj: a noun denoting some material, a subject matter etc that can be learned or memorized (often ничего)) sth. is not remembered or comprehended by s.o.
    s.o. cannot retain sth. in his memory
    X не идёт (Y-y) в голову » X doesn't stick (in Y's mind)
    Y can't make X stick (in Y's mind) X doesn't sink in.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Г-265

  • 20 М-16

    БЕЗ МАЛОГО coll БЕЗ МАЛА substand PrepP these forms only usu. used with a quantit NP as nonagreeing modif) a little less than (the amount, number etc named)
    almost
    just about nearly slightly less than just under a little short of a bit less than practically.
    ...Он объяснил себе свои предчувствия так, что слишком давно ничего не писал «своего», уже без малого год, даже больше года... (Битов 2)....He explained his premonitions by telling himself that it was too long since he had written anything of his own, almost a year already, even more than a year (2a).
    «В чем же вы провинились?» - «Да не мы... Соседи. Нам заодно досталось...» - «А те что?» - «Да без малого все семь смертных грехов» (Пастернак 1). "What have you done?" "We didn't do anything, it was our neighbors, we got it too for good measure..." "And what crime had they committed?" "Just about all the seven deadly sins..." (1a).
    ...Вот уже без малого двадцать лет (дочь) ходит за ним, кормит, обстирывает... (Максимов 3)....For nearly twenty years now (his daughter) had looked after him, fed him, washed his clothes... (3a).
    Без малого три месяца провалялся Андрей Гуськов в новосибирском госпитале (Распутин 2). Andrei (Guskov) languished in the hospital in Novosibirsk for just under three. months (2a).
    Он именно, чуть не по пальцам, высчитал, что Митя, в первый приезд свой в Мокрое, за месяц почти пред катастрофой, не мог истратить менее трёх тысяч или «разве без самого только малого» (Достоевский 2). Не calculated precisely, almost on his fingers, that during his first visit to Mokroye about a month before the catastrophe, Mitya could not have spent less than three thousand, or "maybe just a tiny bit less" (2a).
    Бабакина:) Видано ли дело: первый заём стоит уж двести семьдесят, а второй без малого двести пятьдесят... (Чехов 4). (В.:) It's fantastic-they're up to two hundred and seventy roubles for the first draw and they're practically at two-fifty for the second (4b)

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > М-16

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