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1 blind
blind [blaɪnd]1. adjectivea. [person, obedience, faith] aveugleb. [flying, landing] sans visibilité3. noun[of window] store m4. plural noun5. adverba. to drive/fly blind conduire/voler sans visibilitéc. ( = categorically) to swear blind that... (inf) jurer ses grands dieux que...6. compounds► blind date noun ( = meeting) rendez-vous m arrangé (avec quelqu'un qu'on ne connaît pas) ; ( = person) inconnu (e) m(f) (avec qui on a rendez-vous)• to go on a blind date sortir avec quelqu'un qu'on ne connaît pas ► blind spot noun (in car, plane) angle m mort• he has a blind spot where she's concerned il ne voit pas ses défauts ► blind trust noun (Finance) organisme indépendant de gestion d'actifs* * *[blaɪnd] 1.1) ( unsighted)the blind — (+ v pl) les aveugles mpl voir note
2) ( at window) store m3) ( front) façade f; ( subterfuge) feinte f4) US ( hide) affût m2.2) ( unaware) [person, rage, obedience] aveugleto be blind to — être aveugle à [fault]; être insensible à [quality]; être inconscient de [danger]
3) ( from which one can't see) [corner] sans visibilité4) ( without looking) [tasting] en aveugle5) ( blank) [wall, façade] aveugle3.adverb [fly] sans visibilité; [taste] en aveugle; [bake] à blanc4.transitive verb1) lit [injury, accident] rendre aveugle2) ( dazzle) [sun, light] éblouir3) ( mislead) [pride, love] aveugler••••to turn a blind eye — fermer les yeux (to sur)
Ce mot peut être perçu comme injurieux dans cette acception. Lui préférer visually handicapped ou visually impaired••Ce mot peut être perçu comme injurieux dans cette acception. Lui préférer visually handicapped ou visually impaired -
2 vow
vow [vaʊ]1. nounvœu m, serment m* * *[vaʊ] 1. 2.vows plural noun1) Religion vœux mpl2)3.marriage ou wedding vows — serments mpl du mariage
transitive verb faire vœu deto vow to do — jurer de faire; ( privately) se jurer de faire
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3 submission
submission [səbˈmɪ∫ən]a. ( = submissiveness) soumission f (to à)• to starve/beat sb into submission soumettre qn en le privant de nourriture/en le battant* * *[səb'mɪʃn]1) (obedience, subjection) soumission f (to à) also Sport2) ( of application etc) soumission f (to à)3) ( report) rapport m4) Law conclusions fpl -
4 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) être déchiré entre (...) et (...)English-French dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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5 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) être déchiré entre (...) et (...)English-French dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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6 submission
1 (obedience, subjection) soumission f (to à) also Sport ; to beat/frighten/starve sb into submission réduire qn par la force/la peur/la famine ;2 (of application, document, proposal, report) soumission f (to à) ;3 ( report) rapport m ;4 Jur ( closing argument) conclusions fpl ; the submission that les suggestions selon lesquelles ; to make a submission that suggérer que ; -
7 vow
vow [vaʊ]1 noun∎ to make or to take a vow to do sth faire serment ou jurer de faire qch;∎ I'm under a vow of silence j'ai fait serment ou j'ai juré de ne rien dire;∎ she took a solemn vow to return once a year elle a juré solennellement de revenir une fois par an∎ to take one's vows prononcer ses vœux;∎ to take a vow of poverty/of chastity faire vœu de pauvreté/de chasteté;∎ to take a vow of silence (monk etc) faire vœu de silence(swear → gen) jurer; (→ to oneself) se jurer;∎ to vow to do sth jurer de faire qch;∎ to vow obedience/secrecy jurer obéissance/de garder le secret;∎ to vow revenge on sb faire serment ou jurer de se venger de qn;∎ she vowed never to return or that she would never return elle s'est juré de ne jamais revenir
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