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1 meaning
1. n значение; смыслa word with six meanings — слово, имеющее шесть значений
double meaning — двоякое значение; двусмысленность
their conversation had not the remotest meaning for him — он совершенно не понимал, о чём они говорят
2. n арх. намерение, цель, замысел3. a значительный; выразительный4. a имеющий намерениеСинонимический ряд:1. meaningful (adj.) expressive; knowing; meaningful; poignant; pointed; significant2. acceptation (noun) acceptation; definition; denotation; gist; idea; import; intent; interpretation; message; point; purport; sense; significance; significancy; signification; sum and substance; understanding; value3. end (noun) aim; animus; design; end; goal; intendment; intent; intention; object; objective; plan; purpose; target; view4. adding up to (verb) adding up to; connoting; counting; denoting; expressing; importing; intending; mattering; signifying; spelling; weighing5. meaning (verb) aiming; contemplating; designing; intending; meaning; planning; projecting; proposing; purposing -
2 in the grammatical meaning of a verb
Макаров: в грамматическом значении глаголаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > in the grammatical meaning of a verb
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3 pin down the exact meaning of the verb
Общая лексика: определить точное значение глаголаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > pin down the exact meaning of the verb
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4 aiming
1. n прицеливание; наводка2. n опт. визированиеСинонимический ряд:1. directing (verb) addressing; casting; directing; heading; inclining; laying; leveling or levelling; levelling; pointing; presenting; setting; training; turning; zero in; zeroing in2. meaning (verb) contemplating; designing; intending; meaning; planning; projecting; proposing; purposing3. seeking (verb) aspiring; panting; seeking4. slanting (verb) angling; slanting -
5 spelling
1. n произнесение слова по буквам2. n правописание, орфографияerror in spelling, spelling error — орфографическая ошибка
variant spelling of a word — вариант написания слова, другое написание слова
Синонимический ряд:1. bewitching (verb) bewitching; charming; enchanting; hexing; voodooing; witching2. meaning (verb) adding up to; connoting; denoting; expressing; importing; intending; meaning; signifying3. relieving (verb) relieving; take over; taking over4. resting (verb) breathing; laying off; lying by; resting -
6 designing
1. n проектирование, конструирование2. n планировка3. n интриганство4. a планирующий, проектирующий5. a интригующий, строящий козниСинонимический ряд:1. alert (adj.) alert; diligent; wide awake2. scheming (adj.) calculating; scheming3. sly (adj.) arch; artful; astute; contriving; crafty; cunning; deceitful; Machiavellian; sly4. designing (verb) blueprinting; designing; lay out; mapping; set out5. meaning (verb) aiming; contemplating; intending; meaning; projecting; proposing; purposing6. planning (verb) arranging; casting; charting; contriving; devising; draw up; framing; laying out; mapping out; planning; projecting; setting outАнтонимический ряд:frank; guileless; honest; naive; open -
7 intending
a намеревающийся, предполагающийСинонимический ряд:1. disposed (adj.) contemplating; desirous; disposed; inclined; leaning toward; minded; planning; purposing; willing2. meaning (verb) adding up to; aiming; connoting; contemplating; denoting; designing; expressing; importing; meaning; planning; projecting; proposing; purposing; signifying; spelling3. spelling (verb) connoting; denoting; importing; signifying; spelling -
8 planning
1. n планирование2. n проектирование3. n землеустройствоСинонимический ряд:1. devising (adj.) arranging; considering; designing; devising; masterminding; plotting; preparing; scheming; shaping2. formulation (noun) conception; designing; devising; formulation; outlining; plan; preparation3. designing (verb) arranging; blueprinting; casting; charting; contriving; designing; devising; draw up; framing; lay out; laying out; mapping; mapping out; projecting; set out; setting out4. meaning (verb) aiming; contemplating; intending; meaning; projecting; proposing; purposing -
9 proposing
the secretary is proposing to stand down in favour of a younger man — секретарь предлагает уступить своё место более молодому работнику
Синонимический ряд:1. meaning (verb) aiming; contemplating; designing; intending; meaning; planning; projecting; purposing2. offering (verb) offering; posing; preferring; propositioning; propounding; put forth; putting; submitting; suggesting -
10 signifying
значить; означающийСинонимический ряд:1. meaningful (adj.) eloquent; expressive; meaningful; representative; significant; symbolic2. mattering (verb) counting; mattering; weighing3. meaning (verb) adding up to; connoting; counting; denoting; expressing; importing; intending; mattering; meaning; spelling; weighing -
11 acquire
[ə'kwaɪə(r)]verbo transitivo acquisire [skill, experience, information, habit]; acquistare [house, company, shares]; assumere [ meaning]* * *(to get: He acquired a knowledge of English.) acquisire, acquistare- acquisitive
- acquisitiveness* * *[ə'kwaɪə(r)]verbo transitivo acquisire [skill, experience, information, habit]; acquistare [house, company, shares]; assumere [ meaning] -
12 importing
a импортирующийСинонимический ряд:meaning (verb) adding up to; connoting; counting; denoting; expressing; intending; mattering; meaning; signifying; spelling; weighing -
13 define
(to fix or state the exact meaning of: Words are defined in a dictionary.) definir- definition
define vb definirtr[dɪ'faɪn]1 (word, expression, concept) definir2 (duties, role, rights, etc) delimitar3 (outline) definir, perfilar1) bound: delimitar, demarcar2) clarify: aclarar, definir3) : definirto define a word: definir una palabrav.• definir v.• delimitar v.• deslindar v.• determinar v.dɪ'faɪn1)a) (state meaning of, describe) \<\<word/position\>\> definirb) \<\<powers/duties\>\> delimitarc) ( characterize) distinguir*2) ( outline) (usu pass) definir[dɪ'faɪn]VT1) (=give definition for) definir; (=characterize) caracterizar; (=delimit) determinar, delimitar; (=outline) destacarhow would you define yourself politically? — ¿cómo se definiría políticamente?
2) (Comput) definir* * *[dɪ'faɪn]1)a) (state meaning of, describe) \<\<word/position\>\> definirb) \<\<powers/duties\>\> delimitarc) ( characterize) distinguir*2) ( outline) (usu pass) definir -
14 Usage note : should
Meaning ought towe should leave at seven= nous devrions partir à sept heuresshe should have told him the truth= elle aurait dû lui dire la véritéThe same verb is used in negative sentences:you shouldn’t do that= vous ne devriez pas faire çahe shouldn’t have resigned= il n’aurait pas dû démissionnerFor the conjugation of devoir, see the French verb tables.In conditional sentencesWhen should is used as an auxiliary verb to form the conditional, should + verb is translated by the conditional of the appropriate verb in French:I should like to go to Paris= j’aimerais aller à ParisI should have liked to go to Paris= j’aurais aimé aller à ParisAs a subjunctive in purpose clausesWhen should is used as an auxiliary verb in that clauses, should + verb is translated by the subjunctive of the appropriate verb in French:in order that they should understand= pour qu’ils comprennentFor particular usages see the entry should. -
15 ask
1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) preguntar2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) pedir; preguntar por3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) invitar•- ask for
- for the asking
ask vb1. preguntarwhy don't you ask the teacher? ¿por qué no se lo preguntas al profesor?2. pedir3. invitartr[ɑːsk]1 (inquire) preguntar2 (request) pedir3 (invite) invitar, convidar1 (inquire) preguntar■ if you don't know, ask si no lo sabes, pregúntalo2 (request) pedir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto ask for it buscárseloto be asking for trouble estarse buscando problemasask ['æsk] vt1) : preguntarask him if he's coming: pregúntale si viene2) request: pedir, solicitarto ask a favor: pedir un favor3) invite: invitarask vi1) inquire: preguntarI asked about her children: pregunté por sus niños2) request: pedirwe asked for help: pedimos ayudav.• invitar v.• pedir v.• preguntar v.• rogar v.æsk, ɑːsk
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1) ( inquire) preguntar; ( inquire of) preguntarle ato ask a question — hacer* una pregunta
don't ask me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)
honestly, I ask you! — (colloq) ¿no te parece increíble?
I often ask myself... — muchas veces me pregunto...
to ask somebody about something/somebody/-ing: have you asked him about his trip/his mother? ¿le has preguntado por el viaje/por su madre?; ask her about doing overtime — pregúntale si sería posible hacer horas extras
2) ( request) \<\<approval/advice/favor\>\> pedir*what more can you ask? — ¿qué más se puede pedir?
is that asking too much? — ¿es mucho pedir?
to ask somebody for something — pedirle* algo a alguien
to ask something of somebody: she asks too much of her students les exige demasiado a sus alumnos; to ask somebody to + inf pedirle* a alguien que (+ subj); they asked me to help out me pidieron que les diera una mano; I must ask you to leave haga el favor de irse; I asked her to dance la saqué a bailar; to ask to + inf: I asked to see the manager pedí hablar con el director; he's asking to be slapped — se está buscando una bofetada
3) ( invite) invitarask him along — invítalo or dile que venga
haven't you asked her out yet? — ¿todavía no la has invitado a salir?
4) ( demand) \<\<price\>\> pedir*to ask something FOR something — pedir* algo por algo
how much is he asking for the car? — ¿cuánto pide por el coche?
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vi1) ( inquire) preguntarhow are things? - don't ask! — (colloq & hum) ¿qué tal? - mejor ni hablar!
to ask about something/somebody: he asked about your health/you — preguntó por tu salud/por ti
2) ( request)to ask for something: I asked for his phone number le pedí el número de teléfono; he asked for it (colloq) se lo buscó (fam); to ask for somebody — preguntar por alguien
•Phrasal Verbs:- ask back[ɑːsk]1. TRANSITIVE VERB1) (=inquire) preguntar"how is Frank?" he asked — -¿cómo está Frank? -preguntó
I asked him his name/the time — le pregunté su nombre/la hora
to ask o.s. sth — preguntarse algo
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did you ask him about the job? — ¿le has preguntado por el trabajo?; (in more detail) ¿le has preguntado acerca del trabajo?I've been meaning to ask you about that — llevo tiempo queriendo or hace tiempo que quiero preguntarte acerca de eso
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ask me another! — ¡no tengo ni idea!•
don't ask me! * — ¡yo qué sé! *, ¡qué sé yo! (esp LAm) *•
I ask you! * — (despairing) ¿te lo puedes creer?•
ask him if he has seen her — pregúntale si la ha vistoif you ask me, I think she's crazy — para mí que está loca
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and where have you been, may I ask? — ¿y dónde has estado, si se puede saber?•
I asked the teacher what to do next — le pregunté al profesor lo que tenía que hacer después•
who asked you? * — ¿quién te ha preguntado a ti?•
ask her why she didn't come — pregúntale por qué no vino2) (=request) pedir•
to ask sb a favour, ask a favour of sb — pedir un favor a algn•
how much are they asking for the car? — ¿cuánto piden por el coche?they are asking £200,000 for the house — piden 200.000 libras por la casa
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it's not a lot to ask — no es mucho pedir•
what more can you ask? — ¿qué más se puede pedir?•
to ask sth of sb, he did everything asked of him — hizo todo lo que se le pidióall he asked of us was that we tell people about his plight — solo nos pidió que habláramos a la gente de la difícil situación en que se encontraba
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to ask that sth be done — pedir que se haga algoall I'm asking is that you keep an open mind — solo te pido que or lo único que pido es que mantengas una actitud abierta
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to ask to do sth: I asked to see the director — pedí ver al directorpermissionwe had to ask him to leave — tuvimos que decirle or pedirle que se marchara
3) (=invite) invitarhave you been asked? — ¿te han invitado?
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to ask sb to dinner — invitar a algn a cenar2. INTRANSITIVE VERB1) (=inquire) preguntar•
ask about our reduced rates for students — pregunta por or infórmate sobre nuestros descuentos para estudianteshe was asking about the Vikings — preguntaba acerca de or sobre los vikingos
I asked about the possibility of staying on — pregunté acerca de or sobre la posibilidad de quedarme más tiempo, pregunté si era posible que me quedara más tiempo
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"what's the matter?" - " don't ask" — -¿qué pasa? -más te vale no saberlo•
now you're asking! * — (=what a difficult question) ¡vaya con la preguntita! *; (=who knows) ¡quién sabe!; (=wouldn't we all like to know) ¡eso quisiera saber yo! *•
I was only asking — era solo una pregunta•
"what has he gone and done now?" - "you may well ask!" — -¿qué es lo que ha hecho ahora? -¡buena pregunta!2) (=make request) pedirif you need anything, just ask — si quieres algo no tienes más que pedirlo
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the asking price — el precio que se pide/pedía etcI offered £5,000 below the asking price — les ofrecí 5.000 libras menos de lo que pedían
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it's yours for the asking — no tienes más que pedirlo y es tuyo- ask back- ask for- ask in- ask out- ask overASK ► Translate ask by preguntar only in contexts where information is being sought:
I'll ask him Voy a preguntárselo
Ask her what she thinks Pregúntale qué le parece
We asked everywhere Preguntamos en todas partes ► Use pedir when ask means "request" or "demand":
No one asked to see my passport Nadie me pidió el pasaporte
We asked them to be here before five Les pedimos que estuviesen or estuvieran aquí antes de las cinco
He was asked to explain his behaviour Le pidieron que explicara su comportamiento NOTE: P edir que is followed by the subjunctive. For further uses and examples, see ask, ask about, ask for etc* * *[æsk, ɑːsk]
1.
1) ( inquire) preguntar; ( inquire of) preguntarle ato ask a question — hacer* una pregunta
don't ask me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)
honestly, I ask you! — (colloq) ¿no te parece increíble?
I often ask myself... — muchas veces me pregunto...
to ask somebody about something/somebody/-ing: have you asked him about his trip/his mother? ¿le has preguntado por el viaje/por su madre?; ask her about doing overtime — pregúntale si sería posible hacer horas extras
2) ( request) \<\<approval/advice/favor\>\> pedir*what more can you ask? — ¿qué más se puede pedir?
is that asking too much? — ¿es mucho pedir?
to ask somebody for something — pedirle* algo a alguien
to ask something of somebody: she asks too much of her students les exige demasiado a sus alumnos; to ask somebody to + inf pedirle* a alguien que (+ subj); they asked me to help out me pidieron que les diera una mano; I must ask you to leave haga el favor de irse; I asked her to dance la saqué a bailar; to ask to + inf: I asked to see the manager pedí hablar con el director; he's asking to be slapped — se está buscando una bofetada
3) ( invite) invitarask him along — invítalo or dile que venga
haven't you asked her out yet? — ¿todavía no la has invitado a salir?
4) ( demand) \<\<price\>\> pedir*to ask something FOR something — pedir* algo por algo
how much is he asking for the car? — ¿cuánto pide por el coche?
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vi1) ( inquire) preguntarhow are things? - don't ask! — (colloq & hum) ¿qué tal? - mejor ni hablar!
to ask about something/somebody: he asked about your health/you — preguntó por tu salud/por ti
2) ( request)to ask for something: I asked for his phone number le pedí el número de teléfono; he asked for it (colloq) se lo buscó (fam); to ask for somebody — preguntar por alguien
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16 clarify
(to make or become clear (in meaning etc): Would you please clarify your last statement?) præcisere* * *(to make or become clear (in meaning etc): Would you please clarify your last statement?) præcisere -
17 decipher
1) (to translate (writing in code) into ordinary, understandable language: They deciphered the spy's letter.) dechifrere; tyde; dekode2) (to make out the meaning of (something which is difficult to read): I can't decipher his handwriting.) forstå; tyde* * *1) (to translate (writing in code) into ordinary, understandable language: They deciphered the spy's letter.) dechifrere; tyde; dekode2) (to make out the meaning of (something which is difficult to read): I can't decipher his handwriting.) forstå; tyde -
18 define
(to fix or state the exact meaning of: Words are defined in a dictionary.) definere; præcisere- definition* * *(to fix or state the exact meaning of: Words are defined in a dictionary.) definere; præcisere- definition -
19 qualify
1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) kvalificere; kvalificere sig2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) blive færdig; bestå eksamen3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) kvalificere sig4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) beskrive•- qualified
- qualifying* * *1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) kvalificere; kvalificere sig2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) blive færdig; bestå eksamen3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) kvalificere sig4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) beskrive•- qualified
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20 clarify
(to make or become clear (in meaning etc): Would you please clarify your last statement?) aclararclarify vb aclarartr['klærɪfaɪ]1 aclarar1 aclararse1) explain: aclarar2) : clarificar (un líquido)v.• aclarar v.• apurar v.• clarificar v.• desarrebujar v.• despejar v.• encolar v.• poner en claro v.'klærəfaɪ, 'klærɪfaɪ-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verba) (explain, make clear) aclararb) ( purify) \<\<fat/wine\>\> clarificar*['klærɪfaɪ]VT1) [+ statement etc] aclarar, clarificar2) [+ liquid, butter] clarificar* * *['klærəfaɪ, 'klærɪfaɪ]-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verba) (explain, make clear) aclararb) ( purify) \<\<fat/wine\>\> clarificar*
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