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1 bewegen
I v/t1. move; (Schweres) auch shift umg.; ich kann meinen linken Arm nicht bewegen auch I have no movement in my left arm; es lässt sich nicht von der Stelle bewegen it won’t budge2. (Wasser, Blätter etc.) stir; eine leichte Brise bewegte die Oberfläche des Sees a gentle breeze ruffled ( oder rippled) the surface of the lake5. (Pferd) exerciseII v/refl2. (sich körperlich bewegen) get (some) exercise; du musst dich mehr bewegen you need (to get) more exercise; er bewegt sich zur Zeit kaum auch he hardly gets out of the house these days5. die Kosten bewegen sich zwischen... the costs range between...; in welcher Höhe bewegen sich die Kosten? roughly how high are the costs?—v/t; bewegt, bewog, hat bewogen; jemanden zu etw. (Dat) bewegen get ( oder bring) s.o. to do s.th.; jemanden dazu bewegen, etw. zu tun get ( oder bring) s.o. to do s.th.; was hat ihn ( wohl) dazu bewogen? (I wonder) what made him do it?; sich zu etw. bewegen lassen (allow o.s. to) be persuaded to do s.th.; sich nicht bewegen lassen stand firm, remain adamant, refuse to budge umg.; es konnte ihn nichts dazu bewegen zu (+ Inf.) wild horses couldn’t make him (+ Inf.) bewogen* * *to move; to induce; to budge; to stir; to lever;sich bewegento move; to be in motion; to budge* * *be|we|gen I [bə'veːgn] ptp bewegt1. vt1) (= Lage verändern, regen) to move; Erdmassen, Möbelstück to move, to shift; Hund, Pferd to exercise2) (= innerlich bewegen) to move; (= beschäftigen, angehen) to concerndieser Gedanke bewegt mich seit Langem — this has been on my mind a long time
bewégend — moving
See:→ bewegt2. vr1) (= in Bewegung sein) to move2) (=Bewegung haben Mensch) to get some exercise; (inf = spazieren gehen) to stretch one's legs, to get some exercisedie Verluste bewégen sich in den tausenden or Tausenden — losses are in the thousands
4) (= sich ändern, Fortschritte machen) to change5) (= auftreten, sich benehmen) to behave, to act•See:→ auch bewegtII pret bewog [bə'voːk] ptp bewogen [bə'voːgn]vtjdn zu etw bewégen — to induce or persuade sb to do sth
sich dazu bewégen lassen, etw zu tun — to allow oneself to be persuaded to do sth
* * *1) (to move the feelings of: She was deeply affected by the news of his death.) affect2) (to shake: The tree was agitated by the wind.) agitate3) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) exercise* * *be·we·gen *1[bəˈve:gn̩]I. vt▪ etw \bewegen to move sth2. (transportieren)▪ jdn \bewegen to concern sbdieser Gedanke bewegt mich schon längere Zeit this [thought] has been on my mind for some time; (innerlich aufwühlen) to move sb4. (bewirken)▪ etwas/nichts/viel/wenig \bewegen to achieve sth/nothing/a lot/littleII. vr1. (sich fortbewegen)2. (sich körperlich betätigen)3. ASTRON▪ sich akk [um etw akk/in Richtung auf etw akk] \bewegen to move [round sth/towards [or in the direction of] sth]der Mond bewegt sich um die Erde the moon moves [or revolves] round the earth4. (variieren, schwanken)der Preis bewegt sich um 3.000 Euro the price is around [or in the range of] 3,000 eurosdie Verluste \bewegen sich in den Millionen the losses will run into the millionsbe·we·gen *2< bewog, bewogen>[bəˈve:gn̩]vt (veranlassen)▪ jdn dazu \bewegen, etw zu tun to move [or persuade] sb to do sthsich akk bewogen fühlen, etw zu tun (geh) to feel as if one has [or feel prompted] [or feel obliged] to do sthich fühlte mich bewogen, etwas zu sagen I felt I had [or felt obliged] to say something* * *I 1.transitives Verb1) moveetwas von der Stelle bewegen — move or shift something [from the spot]
2) (ergreifen) move3) (innerlich beschäftigen) preoccupy2.das bewegt mich schon lange — I have been preoccupied with this or this has exercised my mind for a long time
reflexives Verb1) move2) (ugs.): (sich Bewegung verschaffen)du solltest/musst dich mehr bewegen — you ought to/must take more exercise
3)seine Ausführungen bewegen sich in der gleichen Richtung — (fig.) his comments have the same drift or are on the same lines
4) (sich verhalten) behaveIIunregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemanden dazu bewegen, etwas zu tun — < thing> make somebody do something, induce somebody to do something; < person> prevail upon or persuade somebody to do something
jemanden zur Teilnahme bewegen — < person> talk somebody into taking part; < thing> make somebody take part; induce somebody to take part
* * *bewegen1A. v/tich kann meinen linken Arm nicht bewegen auch I have no movement in my left arm;es lässt sich nicht von der Stelle bewegen it won’t budgeeine leichte Brise bewegte die Oberfläche des Sees a gentle breeze ruffled ( oder rippled) the surface of the lake5. (Pferd) exerciseB. v/r2. (sich körperlich bewegen) get (some) exercise;du musst dich mehr bewegen you need (to get) more exercise;er bewegt sich zur Zeit kaum auch he hardly gets out of the house these days3.bewegen move in political etc circles4. figsich in eine Richtung bewegen Gedanken etc: tend in a (certain) direction5.die Kosten bewegen sich zwischen … the costs range between …;in welcher Höhe bewegen sich die Kosten? roughly how high are the costs?bewegen2 v/t; bewegt, bewog, hat bewogen;jemanden zu etwas (dat)jemanden dazu bewegen, etwas zu tun get ( oder bring) sb to do sth;sich zu etwas bewegen lassen (allow o.s. to) be persuaded to do sth;sich nicht bewegen lassen stand firm, remain adamant, refuse to budge umg;* * *I 1.transitives Verb1) moveetwas von der Stelle bewegen — move or shift something [from the spot]
2) (ergreifen) move3) (innerlich beschäftigen) preoccupy2.das bewegt mich schon lange — I have been preoccupied with this or this has exercised my mind for a long time
reflexives Verb1) move2) (ugs.): (sich Bewegung verschaffen)du solltest/musst dich mehr bewegen — you ought to/must take more exercise
3)seine Ausführungen bewegen sich in der gleichen Richtung — (fig.) his comments have the same drift or are on the same lines
4) (sich verhalten) behaveIIunregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemanden dazu bewegen, etwas zu tun — < thing> make somebody do something, induce somebody to do something; < person> prevail upon or persuade somebody to do something
jemanden zur Teilnahme bewegen — < person> talk somebody into taking part; < thing> make somebody take part; induce somebody to take part
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: bewog, bewogen)= to budge v.to induce v.to move v. -
2 verwirren
I v/t* * *(aus der Fassung bringen) to baffle; to perplex; to disconcert; to confuse; to bewilder; to bemuse; to unsettle; to discombobulate;(in Unordnung bringen) to embroil; to confound; to tangle; to disarrange* * *ver|wịr|ren [fɛɐ'vɪrən] ptp verwi\#rrt1. vt2) (= durcheinanderbringen) to confuse; (= konfus machen) to bewilder; Sinne, Verstand to confuse, to (be)fuddle2. vr(Fäden etc) to become tangled (up) or snarled up; (Haare) to become tousled or dishevelled; (fig) to become confused* * *1) (to make puzzled: He completely confused me by his questions.) confuse2) (to puzzle (a person): I was baffled by her attitude towards her husband.) baffle3) (to confuse completely: The motorist was completely bamboozled by the road-signs.) bamboozle4) (to amaze or puzzle: She was bewildered when her husband suddenly left her; bewildered by the instructions.) bewilder5) (to affect the ability of making correct judgements: She was dazzled by his charm.) dazzle6) discomfit7) (to be impossible (for someone) to explain or understand: I was mystified by his behaviour.) mystify8) (to puzzle or confuse (someone); to make (someone) unable to understand: She was perplexed by his questions.) perplex9) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) puzzle10) (to make or become tangled: Don't tangle my wool when I'm knitting.) tangle11) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) throw* * *ver·wir·ren *vt* * *1. 2.transitives (auch intransitives) Verb confuse; bewilder3.reflexives Verb <thread etc.> become entangled; < hair> become tousled or ruffled; <person, mind> become confused* * *A. v/t* * *1. 2.transitives (auch intransitives) Verb confuse; bewilder3.reflexives Verb <thread etc.> become entangled; < hair> become tousled or ruffled; <person, mind> become confused* * *v.to bemuse v.to bewilder v.to confuse v.to derange v.to disarrange v.to discombobulate v.to disconcert v.to dishevel v.to disorient v.to distract v.to embarrass v.to fluster v.to fuddle v.to involve v.to muddle v.to perplex v.to tangle up v.to unsettle v. -
3 sträuben
I v/refl2. fig. (sich widersetzen, wehren) refuse, kick up a fuss umg.; körperlich: kick and struggle; sich sträuben gegen resist, fight; körperlich: struggle against; sich sträuben, etw. zu tun refuse to do s.th.; er sträubte sich dagegen, es zu machen auch he just wouldn’t do it; alles in mir sträubt sich, es zu tun every fibre (Am. fiber) in my being is against doing it, I can’t bring myself to do it; die Feder sträubt sich, es zu beschreiben I hardly dare put it into words; HaarII v/t (Federn) ruffle (up)* * *to ruffle; to stand up;sich sträubento writhe; to flounder* * *sträu|ben ['ʃtrɔybn]1. vr1) (Haare, Fell) to stand on end; (Gefieder) to become ruffledda strä́úben sich einem die Haare — it's enough to make your hair stand on end
die Feder/die Zunge sträubt sich, das zu schildern (geh) — one hesitates to put it down on paper/to say it
es sträubt sich alles in mir, das zu tun — I am most reluctant to do it
2. vtGefieder to ruffle3. vi aux sein (rare)(= zerstieben) to scatter; (Wasser) to spray* * ** * *sträu·ben[ˈʃtrɔybn̩]I. vrdem Hund sträubte sich das Fell the dog raised its hackles; s.a. HaarII. vt▪ etw \sträuben to raise [or ruffle] sth [up]die Katze sträubte das Fell the cat raised its hackles* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb1) <hair, fur> bristle, stand on end; < feathers> become ruffled2) (sich widersetzen) resistsich sträuben, etwas zu tun — resist doing something
sie hat sich mit Händen und Füßen gegen die Versetzung gesträubt — she resisted the transfer with all her might
* * *A. v/rsich sträuben gegen resist, fight; körperlich: struggle against;sich sträuben, etwas zu tun refuse to do sth;er sträubte sich dagegen, es zu machen auch he just wouldn’t do it;alles in mir sträubt sich, es zu tun every fibre (US fiber) in my being is against doing it, I can’t bring myself to do it;B. v/t (Federn) ruffle (up)* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb1) <hair, fur> bristle, stand on end; < feathers> become ruffled2) (sich widersetzen) resistsich sträuben, etwas zu tun — resist doing something
sie hat sich mit Händen und Füßen gegen die Versetzung gesträubt — she resisted the transfer with all her might
* * *v.to bristle v.to ruffle v.to ruffle up v. -
4 kräuseln
I v/t (Haar) frizz; mit Lockenstab: crimp; (Stoff) gather; (Nase) wrinkle, screw up; (Lippen) pucker; (Wasser, Oberfläche) ruffle, ripple; ein Lächeln kräuselte ihre Lippen a smile creased her lipsII v/refl Wasser: ripple; Rauch: curl up; Haar: curl; sich vor Lachen kräuseln umg., fig. crease o.s. (Am. double over) (with laughter)* * *to frizzle; to curl; to crimp; to crisp; to cockle; to crinkle; to gopher; to frizz; to frill; to dimple;sich kräuselnto crinkle; to curl; to cockle; to frizzle* * *kräu|seln ['krɔyzln]1. vt1) Haar to make frizzy; (SEW) to gather; (TEX) to crimp; Stirn to knit, to wrinkle; Nase to screw up2) Lippen, Mund to pucker; Wasseroberfläche to ruffle2. vr* * *2) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) gather3) (to make wrinkled or uneven, especially hair, feathers etc: The wind ruffled her hair; The bird ruffled its feathers in anger.) ruffle4) (to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) ripple* * *kräu·seln[ˈkrɔyzl̩n]I. vt▪ etw \kräuseln to crimp sth▪ gekräuselt frizzy2. (leicht wellig machen)▪ etw \kräuseln to ruffle sthII. vr1. (leicht kraus werden)2. (leichte Wellen schlagen)* * *1.transitives Verb ruffle <water, surface>; gather <material etc.>; frizz < hair>; pucker [up] < lips>2.reflexives Verb < hair> go frizzy; < water> ripple; < smoke> curl up; < material> pucker up* * *A. v/t (Haar) frizz; mit Lockenstab: crimp; (Stoff) gather; (Nase) wrinkle, screw up; (Lippen) pucker; (Wasser, Oberfläche) ruffle, ripple;ein Lächeln kräuselte ihre Lippen a smile creased her lips* * *1.transitives Verb ruffle <water, surface>; gather <material etc.>; frizz < hair>; pucker [up] < lips>2.reflexives Verb < hair> go frizzy; < water> ripple; < smoke> curl up; < material> pucker up* * *(Haar) v.to curl v. v.to dimple v.to frill v.to frizz v.to gopher v. -
5 glätten
I v/t1. smooth out; (Haar etc.) smooth (down); (Falten) take out; (Hautfalten) smooth away; TECH. smooth, give s.th. a smooth finish; (polieren) polish; (Metall) auch burnish; (Holz) plane3. schw. ironII v/refl smooth (itself) out; Haut: become smooth; Gesicht: relax; Meer: calm down; das Hemd wird sich von alleine glätten auch the creases will come out (of the shirt) by themselves; die Wogen der Erregung haben sich geglättet fig. the excitement has calmed down* * *to smooth; to sleek; to polish; to even out; to make smooth;sich glättento smooth down* * *glạ̈t|ten ['glɛtn]1. vt(= glatt machen) to smooth out; (= glatt streichen) Haar, Tuch to smooth; (esp Sw = bügeln) to iron; (fig = stilistisch glätten) to polish up2. vrto smooth out; (Wellen, Meer, fig) to subside* * *1) (to make smooth: He raked the soil to even it out.) even out3) (to make smooth.) smoothen4) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) smooth* * *glät·ten[ˈglɛtn̩]I. vt▪ etw \glättenjds Zorn \glätten to calm sb's angerjds aufgebrachte Stimmung \glätten to smooth sb's ruffled feathersII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb smooth out <piece of paper, banknote, etc.>; smooth [down] <feathers, fur, etc.>; plane <wood etc.>2.reflexives Verb < waves> subside; < sea> become calm or smooth; (fig.) subside; die down* * *A. v/t1. smooth out; (Haar etc) smooth (down); (Falten) take out; (Hautfalten) smooth away; TECH smooth, give sth a smooth finish; (polieren) polish; (Metall) auch burnish; (Holz) plane2. fig polish;die Wogen glätten pour oil on troubled waters3. schweiz irondie Wogen der Erregung haben sich geglättet fig the excitement has calmed down* * *1.transitives Verb smooth out <piece of paper, banknote, etc.>; smooth [down] <feathers, fur, etc.>; plane <wood etc.>2.reflexives Verb < waves> subside; < sea> become calm or smooth; (fig.) subside; die down* * *v.to polish v.to smooth v. -
6 aufplustern
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/refl1. Vogel: ruffle (up) its feathers2. umg., fig. act the big shot, puff o.s.up* * *auf|plus|tern sep1. vtFedern to ruffle up; (fig) Vorfall, Ereignis to blow up, to exaggerate2. vr(Vogel) to ruffle (up) its feathers, to puff itself up; (Mensch) to puff oneself up* * *((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) fluff* * *auf|plus·terneine aufgeplusterte Henne a hen with its feathers ruffled [up]II. vr* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb < bird> ruffle [up] its feathers* * *aufplustern (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/r1. Vogel: ruffle (up) its feathers2. umg, fig act the big shot, puff o.s.upB. v/t:sein Gefieder aufplustern ruffle (up) its feathers* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb < bird> ruffle [up] its feathers
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