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  • 21 indoles

    ind-ŏles, is, f. [indu = in-olesco; indoles, incrementum, industria, Paul. ex Fest. p. 106 Müll.], an inborn or native quality, natural quality, nature (class.; cf. ingenium).
    I.
    In gen.:

    quae indoles in savio est!

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 10:

    frugum pecudum, Liv 38, 17, 10: arborum,

    Gell. 12, 1, 16.—
    II.
    In partic., native quality, natural abilities of men, talents, genius, disposition:

    adulescentes bonā indole praediti,

    Cic. de Sen. 8, 26:

    virtutis,

    id. Off. 3, 4, 16; cf.:

    virtutum atque vitiorum,

    Liv. 21, 4 fin.:

    major ad virtutem,

    Cic. Or. 13, 41:

    segnis,

    Tac. A. 12, 26:

    praeclara,

    id. H. 1, 15:

    adulescens laetae indolis,

    Gell. 19, 9, 1:

    gener ob altam indolem adscitus,

    Liv. 21, 2, 4.—In plur.:

    bonae animi indoles,

    Gell. 19, 12, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > indoles

  • 22 materia

    mātĕrĭa, ae ( gen. materiāi, Lucr. 1, 1051), and mātĕrĭes, ēi (only in nom. and acc. sing., and once gen. plur. materierum, Lact. 2, 12, 1; v. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 383), f. [from same root with mater, q. v.], stuff, matter, materials of which any thing is composed; so the wood of a tree, vine, etc., timber for building (opp. lignum, wood for fuel); nutritive matter or substance for food (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    materia rerum, ex qua et in qua sunt omnia,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 39, 92; cf. id. Ac. 1, 6, 7:

    materiam superabat opus,

    Ov. M. 2, 5:

    materiae apparatio,

    Vitr. 2, 8, 7:

    rudis,

    i. e. chaos, Luc. 2, 8; cf.: omnis fere materia nondum formata rudis appellatur, Cinc. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 265 Müll.:

    (arbor) inter corticem et materiem,

    Col. 5, 11, 4:

    crispa,

    Plin. 16, 28, 51, § 119:

    materiae longitudo,

    Col. 4, 24, 3:

    vitis in materiam, frondemque effunditur,

    id. 4, 21, 2:

    si nihil valet materies,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88:

    in eam insulam materiam, calcem, caementa, atque arma convexit,

    id. Mil. 27, 74:

    caesa,

    Col. 11, 2, 11; cf. Caes. B. G. 4, 17; 5, 39:

    cornus non potest videri materies propter exilitatem, sed lignum,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206:

    materiae, lignorum aggestus,

    Tac. A. 1, 35:

    videndum est ut materies suppetat scutariis,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 35:

    proba materies est, si probum adhibes fabrum,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 93: imprimebatur sculptura materiae anuli, sive ex ferro sive ex auro foret, Macr. S. 7, 13, 11. — Plur.:

    deūm imagines mortalibus materiis in species hominum effingere,

    Tac. H. 5, 5.—Of food:

    imbecillissimam materiam esse omnem caulem oleris,

    Cels. 2, 18, 39 sqq.; cf. of the means of subsistence:

    consumere omnem materiam,

    Ov. M. 8, 876; matter, in gen.:

    materies aliqua mala erat,

    Aug. Conf. 7, 5, 2.—In abstract, matter, the material universe:

    Deus ex materia ortus est, aut materia ex Deo,

    Lact. 2, 8.—
    B.
    Esp., matter of suppuration, pus, Cels. 3, 27, 4.—
    II.
    Transf., a stock, race, breed:

    quod ex vetere materia nascitur, plerumque congeneratum parentis senium refert,

    Col. 7, 3, 15:

    generosa (equorum),

    id. 6, 27 init. —
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    The matter, subjectmatter, subject, topic, ground, theme of any exertion of the mental powers, as of an art or science, an oration, etc.: materiam artis eam dicimus in qua omnis ars et facultas, quae conficitur ex arte, versatur. Ut si medicinae materiam dicamus morbos ac vulnera, quod in his omnis medicina versetur;

    item quibus in rebus versatur ars et facultas oratoria, eas res materiam artis rhetoricae nominamus,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 5, 17:

    quasi materia, quam tractet, et in qua versetur, subjecta est veritas,

    id. Off. 1, 5, 16:

    est enim deformitatis et corporis vitiorum satis bella materies ad jocandum,

    id. de Or. 2, 59, 239; 1, 11, 49; id. Rosc. Com. 32, 89; id. Div. 2, 4, 12:

    sermonum,

    id. Q. Fr 1, 2, 1: materies crescit mihi, my matter (for writing about) increases, id. Att. 2, 12, 3: rei. id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1:

    aequa viribus,

    a subject suited to your powers, Hor. A. P. 38:

    infames,

    Gell. 17, 12, 1:

    extra materiam juris,

    the province, Gai. Inst. 2, 191.—
    B.
    A cause, occasion, source, opportunity (cf. mater, II.):

    quid enim odisset Clodium Milo segetem ac materiam suae gloriae?

    Cic. Mil. 13, 35 (for which shortly before:

    fons perennis gloriae suae): materies ingentis decoris,

    Liv. 1, 39, 3:

    non praebiturum se illi eo die materiam,

    id. 3, 46, 3:

    major orationis,

    id. 35, 12, 10:

    criminandi,

    id. 3, 31, 4:

    omnium malorum,

    Sall. C. 10:

    materiam invidiae dare,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 9, 21:

    materiam bonitati dare,

    id. de Or. 2, 84, 342:

    scelerum,

    Just. 3, 2, 12:

    seditionis,

    id. 11, 5, 3:

    laudis,

    Luc. 8, 16:

    benefaciendi,

    Plin. Pan. 38:

    ne quid materiae praeberet Neroni,

    occasion of jealousy, Suet. Galb. 9:

    epistolae, quae materiam sermonibus praebuere,

    Tac. H. 4, 4:

    praebere materiam causasque jocorum,

    Juv. 3, 147:

    materiamque sibi ducis indulgentia quaerit,

    id. 7, 21.—
    C.
    Natural abilities, talents, genius, disposition:

    fac, fuisse in isto C. Laelii, M. Catonis materiem atque indolem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 68, § 160:

    in animis humanis,

    id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:

    materiam ingentis publice privatimade decoris omni indulgentia nostra nutriamus,

    Liv. 1, 39, 3:

    ad cupiditatem,

    id. 1, 46; Quint. 2, 4, 7.—Hence, one's nature, natural character:

    non sum materia digna perire tua,

    thy unfeeling disposition, Ov. H. 4, 86.—
    D.
    A subject, argument, course of thought, topic (post-Aug.):

    tertium diem esse, quod omni labore materiae ad scribendum destinatae non inveniret exordium,

    Quint. 10, 3, 14:

    argumentum plura significat... omnem ad scribendum destinatam materiam ita appellari,

    id. 5, 10, 9:

    video non futurum finem in ista materia ullum, nisi quem ipse mihi fecero,

    Sen. Ep. 87, 11:

    pulcritudinem materiae considerare,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 13, 2; 2, 5, 5:

    materiam ex titulo cognosces,

    id. ib. 5, 13, 3 al. (materies animi est, materia arboris;

    et materies qualitas ingenii, materia fabris apta,

    Front. II. p. 481 Mai.; but this distinction is not observed by class. writers).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > materia

  • 23 uncultivated

    1. a необработанный, необрабатываемый
    2. a некультивированный, дикий
    3. a некультурный
    4. a грубый, неотёсанный
    5. a неразвитый
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. left unplanted (adj.) fallow; left unplanted; neglected; unplanted; unplowed; unproductive; unseeded; unsowed; untilled
    2. natural (adj.) natural; undomesticated; untamed; wild
    3. raw (adj.) barbarian; barbaric; barbarous; boorish; churlish; coarse; crass; crude; earthy; gross; Philistine; primitive; raw; rough; rude; savage; tasteless; uncivil; uncivilised; uncouth; unpolished; unrefined; vulgar

    English-Russian base dictionary > uncultivated

  • 24 develop

    1. transitive verb
    1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]
    2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]
    3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]

    develop a taste for something — Geschmack an etwas (Akk.) finden

    the car developed a fault — an dem Wagen ist ein Defekt aufgetreten

    4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]
    2. intransitive verb
    1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten
    2) (become fuller) sich [weiter]entwickeln ( into zu)
    * * *
    [di'veləp]
    past tense, past participle - developed; verb
    1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) (sich) entwickeln
    2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) (sich) entwickeln
    3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) (sich) entwickeln
    4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) entwickeln
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    de·vel·op
    [dɪˈveləp]
    I. vi
    1. (grow) sich akk entwickeln ( into zu + dat); abilities sich akk entfalten
    the whole affair might \develop into a scandal die ganze Sache könnte sich zu einem Skandal auswachsen
    to \develop further weiterentwickeln
    2. (come into being) friendship, misunderstanding entstehen; difficulties, doubts auftreten
    3. (show) sich akk zeigen, auftreten
    4. PHOT film entwickelt werden
    II. vt
    1. (create)
    ▪ to \develop sth etw erarbeiten [o ausarbeiten]
    to \develop sth further etw weiterentwickeln
    to \develop a drug/product/technology ein Arzneimittel/ein Produkt/eine Technologie entwickeln
    to \develop a plan/programme einen Plan/ein Programm ausarbeiten
    2. (improve)
    to \develop an idea/a policy/a strategy eine Vorstellung/eine Politik/eine Strategie entwickeln
    to \develop muscles Muskeln bilden
    to \develop one's muscles sich dat Muskeln antrainieren, seine Muskeln stärken
    to \develop one's skills/talents seine Fähigkeiten/Talente weiterentwickeln
    ▪ to \develop sth etw zeigen [o an den Tag legen]
    she's \developed some very strange habits sie hat einige sehr merkwürdige Gewohnheiten angenommen
    4. (suffer from)
    ▪ to \develop sth etw bekommen [o entwickeln]
    to \develop an allergy to sth eine Allergie gegen etw akk entwickeln
    to \develop a land site ein Gelände erschließen [und bebauen]
    they are going to \develop this area into a shopping complex sie haben vor, auf diesem Gelände ein Einkaufszentrum zu errichten
    6. PHOT
    to \develop a film einen Film entwickeln
    to \develop a theme ein Thema entwickeln [o durchführen
    to \develop a piece eine Figur [auf ein anderes Feld] ziehen
    * * *
    [dɪ'veləp]
    1. vt
    1) mind, body entwickeln
    2) argument, thesis, outlines (weiter)entwickeln, weiter ausführen; original idea (weiter)entwickeln; plot of novel (= unfold) entfalten; (= fill out) weiterentwickeln, ausbauen; (MUS) theme durchführen
    3) natural resources, region, ground, new estate erschließen; old part of a town sanieren; new series, new model entwickeln; business (from scratch) aufziehen; (= expand) erweitern, ausbauen

    they plan to develop this area into a... — es ist geplant, dieses Gebiet als... zu erschließen

    4) liking, taste, talent entwickeln; cold sich (dat) zuziehen
    5) (PHOT, MATH) entwickeln
    2. vi
    1) (person, region, country) sich entwickeln

    to develop into sth — sich zu etw entwickeln, etw werden

    2) (illness, tendency, feeling) sich entwickeln; (talent, plot etc) sich entfalten
    4) (event, situation) sich entwickeln

    it later developed that he had never seen her — später stellte sich heraus or zeigte es sich, dass er sie nie gesehen hatte

    * * *
    develop [dıˈveləp]
    A v/t
    1. eine Theorie etc entwickeln:
    develop faculties Fähigkeiten entwickeln oder entfalten;
    develop muscles Muskeln entwickeln oder bilden
    2. etwas werden lassen, gestalten ( beide:
    into zu)
    3. sich eine Krankheit zuziehen:
    develop bladder cancer (a fever) Blasenkrebs (Fieber) bekommen
    4. eine hohe Geschwindigkeit etc entwickeln, erreichen
    5. eine Industrie etc fördern, entwickeln, ausbauen
    6. Naturschätze, auch Bauland erschließen, nutzbar machen, eine Altstadt etc sanieren
    7. einen Gedanken, Plan etc, auch ein Verfahren entwickeln, ausarbeiten
    8. MATH
    a) eine Gleichung etc entwickeln
    b) eine Fläche abwickeln
    9. MUS ein Thema entwickeln, durchführen
    10. FOTO entwickeln
    11. MIL einen Angriff eröffnen
    B v/i
    1. sich entwickeln ( from aus):
    develop into sich entwickeln oder auswachsen oder ausweiten oder gestalten zu, zu etwas werden
    2. (langsam) werden, entstehen, sich entfalten
    3. zutage treten, sich zeigen,
    * * *
    1. transitive verb
    1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]
    2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]
    3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]
    4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]
    2. intransitive verb
    1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten
    2) (become fuller) sich [weiter]entwickeln ( into zu)
    * * *
    (into) v.
    sich ausweiten (zu) v.
    sich herausbilden (zu) v. v.
    entfalten v.
    entstehen v.
    entwickeln v.
    erarbeiten v.
    erschließen (Bauland, Gebiet) v.
    nutzbar machen ausdr.
    sich ausprägen v.
    sich entfalten v.
    sich entwickeln v.
    sich formen v.
    sich weiterentwickeln v.

    English-german dictionary > develop

  • 25 warunki

    pl

    mieć warunki, żeby coś robić — to be predisposed to do sth

    * * *
    pl.
    Gen. -ów
    1. ( sytuacja) circumstances; (klimatyczne, do nauki, odpoczynku) conditions; warunki atmosferyczne weather conditions; warunki lokalowe housing conditions; warunki materialne financial conditions; warunki naturalne ( danego terenu) natural conditions; warunki pracy working conditions; warunki życia living conditions; niesprzyjające warunki adverse conditions; sprzyjające warunki friendly environment; w obecnych warunkach under the present circumstances, under existing conditions; w warunkach laboratoryjnych in l. under laboratory conditions; w warunkach słabej widoczności under poor l. low visibility conditions.
    2. (= możliwości) talents, aptness; mieć warunki ku czemuś be predisposed to do sth; ma znakomite warunki na muzyka he is cut out for l. to be a musician; zawodnik ma świetne warunki the contestant has what it takes; dziewczyna z warunkami żart. well-endowed girl.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > warunki

  • 26 pródigo

    adj.
    1 prodigal, lavish, profuse.
    2 wasteful, improvident, unsparing, prodigal.
    * * *
    2 (derrochador) wasteful
    \
    ser pródigo,-a en (generoso) to be generous with 2 (derrochador) to be extravagant with
    el Hijo Pródigo the Prodigal Son
    * * *
    (f. - pródiga)
    adj.
    * * *
    pródigo, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=exuberante) bountiful

    fui tan pródigo en los pormenores que... — I was so lavish in o with details that...

    2) (=generoso) lavish, generous (de with)
    3) (=derrochador) prodigal, wasteful
    2.
    SM / F (=derrochador) spendthrift, prodigal
    * * *
    - ga adjetivo prodigal

    pródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something

    * * *
    = prodigal, lavish, unsparing, unstinting.
    Ex. The ideal, which we are laughably far from attaining, is that books should be spread with prodigal generosity throughout the community.
    Ex. Library staffing levels were lavish and opening hours long.
    Ex. The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.
    Ex. The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.
    ----
    * hijo pródigo, el = prodigal son, the.
    * * *
    - ga adjetivo prodigal

    pródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something

    * * *
    = prodigal, lavish, unsparing, unstinting.

    Ex: The ideal, which we are laughably far from attaining, is that books should be spread with prodigal generosity throughout the community.

    Ex: Library staffing levels were lavish and opening hours long.
    Ex: The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.
    Ex: The revolutionary people of the world are unstinting in their praise.
    * hijo pródigo, el = prodigal son, the.

    * * *
    1 (derrochador) extravagant, wasteful, prodigal ( liter)
    el Hijo Pródigo ( Bib) the Prodigal Son
    2 (generoso, abundante) pródigo EN algo:
    fue pródigo en alabanzas para con sus colegas he was generous o lavish o unstinting in his praise of his colleagues
    un discurso pródigo en palabras conciliadoras a speech which was full of o ( frml) which abounded in conciliatory words
    * * *

    Del verbo prodigar: ( conjugate prodigar)

    prodigo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    prodigó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    prodigar    
    pródigo
    pródigo,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (productivo, fértil) bountiful
    2 (generoso) fue pródigo en elogios, he was very lavish with his praise
    3 (que malgasta, derrocha) extravagant, wasteful
    ' pródigo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pródiga
    English:
    lavish
    - prodigal
    * * *
    pródigo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [derrochador] extravagant;
    el hijo pródigo [en la Biblia] the prodigal son
    2. [generoso] generous, lavish;
    es muy pródigo con su familia he's very generous to his family
    3. [abundante]
    una región pródiga en recursos naturales a region rich in natural resources;
    un país pródigo en abogados a country with vast numbers of lawyers
    ♦ nm,f
    spendthrift
    * * *
    I adj
    1 ( generoso) generous
    2 ( derrochador) extravagant;
    el hijo pródigo the prodigal son
    II m, pródiga f spendthrift
    * * *
    pródigo, -ga adj
    1) : generous, lavish
    2) : wasteful, prodigal
    pródigo, -ga n
    : spendthrift, prodigal

    Spanish-English dictionary > pródigo

  • 27 ingeniosus

    ingeniosa -um, ingeniosior -or -us, ingeniosissimus -a -um ADJ
    clever, ingenious; naturally suited (to); having natural abilities/talents

    Latin-English dictionary > ingeniosus

  • 28 talent

    noun
    1) (ability) Talent, das

    have [great/no etc.] talent [for something] — [viel/kein usw.] Talent [zu od. für etwas] haben

    have a [great] talent for doing something — das Talent haben, etwas zu tun

    2) (people with ability) Talente; Begabungen
    * * *
    ['tælənt]
    (a special ability or cleverness; a skill: a talent for drawing.) das Talent
    - academic.ru/73238/talented">talented
    * * *
    tal·ent
    [ˈtælənt]
    n
    1. (natural ability) Talent nt, Begabung f
    she is a young dancer of great \talent sie ist eine junge, sehr talentierte Tänzerin
    artistic \talents künstlerische Fähigkeiten
    \talent for music musikalisches Talent
    2. no pl (talented person) Talente pl, Begabungen pl
    we are looking for fresh \talent wir sind auf der Suche nach neuen Talenten
    new/promising/young \talent neue/viel versprechende/junge Talente
    3. BRIT, AUS ( hum sl: sexually attractive girls) Mädels pl fam, Miezen pl sl; (boys) Jungs pl fam, Typen pl sl
    4. ( hist: weight and currency) Talent nt
    * * *
    ['tlənt]
    n
    1) Begabung f, Talent nt

    to have a talent for drawing/mathematics — Begabung f zum Zeichnen/für Mathematik haben

    a painter of great talent — ein hochbegabter or sehr talentierter Maler

    2) (= talented people) Talente pl
    3) (inf: girls) Bräute pl (sl); (= boys) Typen pl (sl), Jungs pl (inf)

    they went to inspect the local talent — sie zogen los, um zu sehen, wie die Bräute dort waren (sl)

    4) (HIST) Talent nt
    * * *
    talent [ˈtælənt] s
    1. Talent n, Begabung f (beide auch Person), Gabe f:
    talent for acting schauspielerisches Talent;
    talent for music, musical talent musikalisches Talent;
    of great talent sehr talentiert
    2. (auch als pl konstruiert) koll Talente pl, talentierte Personen pl:
    talent contest Talentwettbewerb m;
    talent scout Talentsucher(in);
    talent show TV etc Talentschuppen m;
    engage the best talent die besten Kräfte verpflichten
    3. (auch als pl konstruiert) Br sl
    a) auch male talent Jungs pl, Typen pl
    b) auch female talent Bräute pl, Miezen pl, BIBEL Pfund n
    4. Antike: Talent n (Gewichts- oder Münzeinheit)
    * * *
    noun
    1) (ability) Talent, das

    have [great/no etc.] talent [for something] — [viel/kein usw.] Talent [zu od. für etwas] haben

    have a [great] talent for doing something — das Talent haben, etwas zu tun

    2) (people with ability) Talente; Begabungen
    * * *
    n.
    Anlage -n f.
    Begabung -en f.
    Talent -e n.

    English-german dictionary > talent

  • 29 pool

    pool [pu:l]
    1. noun
       a. ( = puddle) flaque f (d'eau) ; [of spilt liquid] flaque f ; (larger) mare f ; [of light] rond m
       b. ( = pond) (natural) étang m ; (artificial) bassin m ; ( = swimming pool) piscine f
       c. (Cards) ( = stake) cagnotte f ; ( = common fund) réserve f
       d. [of things owned in common] fonds m commun ; ( = reserve) [of ideas, experience, ability] réservoir m ; [of advisers, experts] équipe f
       e. ( = game) billard m américain
    the pools (inf) (British) ≈ le loto sportif
    [+ resources] mettre en commun ; [+ efforts] unir
    * * *
    [puːl] 1.
    1) ( pond) étang m; ( artificial) bassin m; ( still spot in river) plan m d'eau; (underground: of oil, gas) nappe f
    2) (also swimming pool) piscine f
    3) ( puddle) flaque f
    4) (kitty, in cards) mises fpl; gen cagnotte f
    5) ( common supply) (of money, resources) pool m; (of ideas, experience) réservoir m; ( of labour) réserve f; (of teachers, players, candidates) liste f
    6) Sport ( billiards) billard m américain; gene pool
    2.
    pools plural noun GB (also football pools) ≈ loto m sportif
    3.
    transitive verb mettre [quelque chose] en commun [money, resources, information]

    English-French dictionary > pool

  • 30 talent

    tal·ent [ʼtælənt] n
    1) ( natural ability) Talent nt, Begabung f;
    she is a young dancer of great \talent sie ist eine junge, sehr talentierte Tänzerin;
    artistic \talents künstlerische Fähigkeiten;
    \talent for music musikalisches Talent
    2) no pl ( talented person) Talente ntpl, Begabungen fpl;
    we are looking for fresh \talent wir sind auf der Suche nach neuen Talenten;
    new/ promising/young \talent neue/viel versprechende/junge Talente
    3) (Brit, Aus);
    (hum sl: sexually attractive girls) Mädels fpl ( fam), Miezen fpl (sl) ( boys) Jungs pl ( fam), Typen mpl (sl)
    4) (hist: weight and currency) Talent nt

    English-German students dictionary > talent

  • 31 improve

    1. I
    the situation (smb.'s business, etc.) is improving положение и т. д. улучшается /становится лучше/; things are improving дела налаживаются; his mathematics has improved он сделал успехи по математике; I hope his health has improved надеюсь, [что] ему лучше; I hope the weather will improve надеюсь, погода наладится
    2. II
    improve in some manner improve rapidly (gradually, tremendously, markedly, definitely, unquestionably, etc.) быстро и т. д. улучшаться /поправляться, налаживаться/
    3. III
    improve smth.
    1) improve the situation (one's condition, the water-supply, the model, communication, etc.) улучшать положение и т. д., I'll improve the shape of the handle so that it is easier for you to use я переделаю форму ручки, чтобы вам было удобнее ею пользоваться; improve smb.'s manners исправлять чьи-л. манеры; improve traffic наладить уличное движение; improve one's gifts /one's talents/ (one's skill, one's abilities, nature, etc.) совершенствовать свой таланты и т. д., he improved his French (his knowledge of Russian) он сделал успехи во французском (в русском) языке; he is reading a lot to improve his mind он много читает для общего развития
    2) book. improve each hour (every moment while you are young, the occasion, the opportunity, an event, an acquaintance, etc.) использовать каждый час и т. д.
    4. IV
    improve smth., smb. in some manner improve smth. greatly (very much, materially, artificially, etc.) значительно и т. д. улучшать /(усовершенствовать/ что-л.; the dress improves her greatly она гораздо лучше выглядит в этом платье. это платье ее красит
    5. XI
    be improved upon this tart (this pudding) cannot be improved upon этот торт (пудинг) лучше не сделаешь
    6. XIV
    improve on doing smth. the book improves on reading чем дальше читаешь, тем книга становится интереснее
    7. XVI
    1) improve in (by, with, through, etc.) smth. improve in health поправляться, выздоравливать; improve in strength окрепнуть, стать сильнее; improve in looks /in appearance/ похорошеть, выглядеть лучше; improve in skill приобретать навык, совершенствоваться; improve in one's Latin совершенствоваться в латыни; improve in one's financial position улучшить свое материальное положение; improve with age делаться лучше с возрастом; improve by degrees постепенно улучшаться; he is improving slowly from the effects of a fall он медленно оправляется после ушибов; he improved by /through/ study благодаря занятиям он достиг определенных успехов; he improved on acquaintance когда я его лучше узнал, он мне больше понравился
    2) improve (ир)оп smth. improve on the plan (upon a tale, on smb.'s translation, on the invention, upon smb.'s ideas, etc.) усовершенствовать / делать лучше/ план и т. д.; surely you can improve on that ты наверняка можешь это сделать лучше; your complexion is wonderful, don't try to improve upon nature у вас прекрасный цвет лица, не пытайтесь подправить природу
    8. XVIII
    improve oneself in smth. improve oneself in drawing (in English, in translation, etc.) научиться лучше рисовать и т. д.; improve oneself in some manner improve oneself professionally повышать свою квалификацию
    9. XXI1
    1) improve smth. by smth. improve one's reading (one's English, one's piano, etc.) by practice /use/ усовершенствовать навыки чтения и т. д. упражнением; improve one's natural gifts by study развивать природные таланты занятиями; improve one's health by constant exercise укреплять здоровье /закалиться/ путем постоянной тренировки
    2) improve smth. for smth. book. improve an attic for storage (the knowledge for one's own end, etc.) использовать чердак под склад и т. д.
    10. XXII
    improve smth. by doing smth.
    1) improve the lot by building on it повышать цену на участок путем возведения на нем строений
    2) book. improve the time by seeing the city (every spare moment by studying, etc.) использовать время для осмотра города и т. д.

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > improve

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