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1 mangle
['mæŋɡl] 1. verb1) (to crush to pieces: The car was badly mangled in the accident.) ødelægge2) (to spoil (eg a piece of music) by bad mistakes etc: He mangled the music by his terrible playing.) ødelægge; mishandle3) (to put (clothing etc) through a mangle.) rulle2. noun(a machine with rollers for squeezing water out of wet clothes etc.) vridemaskine* * *['mæŋɡl] 1. verb1) (to crush to pieces: The car was badly mangled in the accident.) ødelægge2) (to spoil (eg a piece of music) by bad mistakes etc: He mangled the music by his terrible playing.) ødelægge; mishandle3) (to put (clothing etc) through a mangle.) rulle2. noun(a machine with rollers for squeezing water out of wet clothes etc.) vridemaskine -
2 be lacking
( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) mangle2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) mangle* * *( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) mangle2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) mangle -
3 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kort2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) lille3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kort4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) mangle5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) mangle6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) sprød2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) brat2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) mislykket•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) føre på slutliste; shortliste- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kort2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) lille3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kort4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) mangle5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) mangle6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) sprød2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) brat2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) mislykket•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) føre på slutliste; shortliste- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of -
4 be low on
(not to have enough of: I'll have to go to the supermarket - we're low on coffee and sugar.) mangle* * *(not to have enough of: I'll have to go to the supermarket - we're low on coffee and sugar.) mangle -
5 go short
(to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) mangle* * *(to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) mangle -
6 lack
[læk] 1. verb(to have too little or none of: He lacked the courage to join the army.) mangle2. noun(the state of not having any or enough: our lack of money.) mangel* * *[læk] 1. verb(to have too little or none of: He lacked the courage to join the army.) mangle2. noun(the state of not having any or enough: our lack of money.) mangel -
7 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) behøve; mangle2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) skulle; behøve2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) behov2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) nød3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) grund•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of* * *[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) behøve; mangle2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) skulle; behøve2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) behov2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) nød3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) grund•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of -
8 want
[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) gerne ville have; gerne ville2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) trænge til3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) mangle; lide nød2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) ønske2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) fattigdom3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) mangel•- wanted- want ad
- want for* * *[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) gerne ville have; gerne ville2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) trænge til3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) mangle; lide nød2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) ønske2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) fattigdom3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) mangel•- wanted- want ad
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9 want for
(to lack: She wants for nothing.) mangle* * *(to lack: She wants for nothing.) mangle -
10 to be short of sth.
at mangle ngt. -
11 to lack
at mangle
См. также в других словарях:
mangle — man gle, n. [D. mangel, fr. OE. mangonel a machine for throwing stones, LL. manganum, Gr. ? a machine for defending fortifications, axis of a pulley. Cf. {Mangonel}.] A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mangle — can refer to: Mangle (machine), a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers Box mangle, an earlier laundry mangle using rollers and a heavy weight Mangled packet, in computing Mangrove, woody trees or shrubs Name mangling, in computing A… … Wikipedia
mangle — mangle1 [maŋ′gəl] vt. mangled, mangling [ME manglen < Anglo Fr mangler, prob. freq. of OFr mehaigner,MAIM] 1. to mutilate or disfigure by repeatedly and roughly cutting, tearing, hacking, or crushing; lacerate and bruise badly 2. to spoil;… … English World dictionary
Mangle — Man gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mangling}.] [A frequentative fr. OE. manken to main, AS. mancian, in bemancian to mutilate, fr. L. mancus maimed; perh. akin to G. mangeln to be wanting.] 1. To cut or bruise with repeated… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mangle — Man gle (m[a^][ng] g l), v. t. [Cf. D. mangelen. See {Mangle}, n.] To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mangle — s. m. Rhizophora mangle. Árbol tropical de ramas hasta el suelo, flores amarillas y raíces aéreas … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
mangle — (Voz caribe o arahuaca). m. Arbusto de la familia de las Rizoforáceas, de tres a cuatro metros de altura, cuyas ramas, largas y extendidas, dan unos vástagos que descienden hasta tocar el suelo y arraigar en él, con hojas pecioladas, opuestas,… … Diccionario de la lengua española
mangle — Ⅰ. mangle [1] ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ a machine having two or more cylinders turned by a handle, between which wet laundry is squeezed to remove excess moisture. ORIGIN from Greek manganon axis, engine . Ⅱ. mangle [2] ► VERB ▪ destroy … English terms dictionary
Mangle — (M. Endl., Manglebaum), gehört zur Gattung Rhizophora aus der Familie der Rhizo phoreae. Daher Mangleaustern, sind Austern, welche in Westindien durch Stürme losgerissen auf die Manglebäume geworfen werden, s.u. Austern 2) a) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
mangle — index damage, deface, disable, mutilate, spoil (impair) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
mangle — batter, mutilate, *maim, cripple Analogous words: *injure, damage, mar, impair: *deface, disfigure: *deform, contort, distort … New Dictionary of Synonyms
