-
1 paltry considerations
Общая лексика: пустяковые соображения -
2 paltry
1. [ʹpɔ:ltrı] n диал.отбросы, хлам2. [ʹpɔ:ltrı] a1. ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный, пустяковый2. презренный; жалкийpaltry fellow - презренный /ничтожный/ тип
-
3 paltry
1. n диал. отбросы, хлам2. a ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный, пустяковый3. a презренный; жалкийСинонимический ряд:1. base (adj.) base; ignoble; immoral; low; mean2. cheap (adj.) cheap; cheesy; poor; rubbishing; rubbishly; rubbishy; shoddy; sleazy; tatty; trashy; trumpery3. common (adj.) common; mediocre; pathetic; worthless4. little (adj.) borne; ineffectual; limited; little; narrow; narrow-minded; set; small-minded5. petty (adj.) contemptible; flimsy; frivolous; inconsequent; inconsequential; inconsiderable; insignificant; measly; Mickey Mouse; minor; negligible; niggling; peanut; peddling; pettifogging; petty; picayune; picayunish; piddling; piffling; pimping; puny; slight; small; superficial; trifling; trivial; unconsequential; unconsidered; ungenerous; unimportant; unvitalАнтонимический ряд:important; large; magnificent; major; moral; outstanding; rich -
4 paltry
ˈpɔ:ltrɪ прил.
1) ничтожный, пустяковый, мелкий, незначительный They suffered an electoral catastrophe, winning a paltry 3 seats. ≈ Они с треском проиграли выборы, получив какие-то три вшивых места. The parents had little interest in paltry domestic concerns. ≈ Родителей мало интересовали занудные домашние проблемы. Syn: trivial, trifling
2) жалкий, презренный paltry fellow paltry excuses (диалектизм) отбросы, хлам ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный, пустяковый - * considerations пустяковые соображения - a * sum of money гроши презренный;
жалкий - * fellow презренный тип - * excuses жалкие оправдания - a * truck жалкая уловка paltry жалкий, презренный ~ пустяковый, ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный -
5 similarity considerations
The English-Russian dictionary general scientific > similarity considerations
См. также в других словарях:
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
petty — pettily, adv. pettiness, n. /pet ee/, adj., pettier, pettiest. 1. of little or no importance or consequence: petty grievances. 2. of lesser or secondary importance, merit, etc.; minor: petty considerations. 3. having or showing narrow ideas,… … Universalium
petty — pet•ty [[t]ˈpɛt i[/t]] adj. ti•er, ti•est 1) of little or no importance; inconsequential: petty grievances[/ex] 2) of lesser importance or merit; minor: petty considerations[/ex] 3) having or showing narrow ideas, interests, etc.: petty… … From formal English to slang
Intermittent power source — [ Erie Shores Wind Farm monthly output over a two year period] An intermittent power source is a source of electric power generation that may be uncontrollably variable or more intermittent than conventional power sources, and therefore non… … Wikipedia
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
Schools — • History and development of education as related to the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Schools Schools † … Catholic encyclopedia
Myth (computer game series) — Myth is a series of real time tactics (not to be confused with real time strategy) computer games. The games are:*Myth: The Fallen Lords *Myth II: Soulblighter *Myth III: The Wolf AgeMyth and Myth II were developed and self published by Bungie… … Wikipedia
New Jersey Nets — New Jersey Americans redirects here. For the soccer club, see New Jersey Americans (soccer). New Jersey Nets 2011 12 New Jersey Nets season … Wikipedia
Lewis Libby clemency controversy — The Lewis Libby clemency controversy arose when U.S. President George W. Bush commuted the prison sentence of I. Lewis Scooter Libby, a high ranking official in his administration, on July 2, 2007. [President George W. Bush,… … Wikipedia
japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium