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1 quaint
kweɪnt прил. необычный и привлекательный, старомодный и изящный quaint articles of furniture ≈ старинная и изящная мебель причудливый, замысловатый, затейливый, оригинальный - * manners странные /своеобразные/ манеры - * house причудливый дом - she wears * dresses она одевается оригинально /необычно/ странный, необычный, чудной, эксцентричный - * way of speaking необычная /странная/ манера говорить - a man of * humour эксцентричный человек - * child странный ребенок( устаревшее) искусный, изящный, тонкий( устаревшее) мудрый, умный хитрый, бывалый изобретательный quaint причудливый, эксцентричный ~ приятный, привлекательный своей необычностью или стариной;
quaint old customs оригинальные старинные обычаи ~ приятный, привлекательный своей необычностью или стариной;
quaint old customs оригинальные старинные обычаи -
2 quaint
[kweɪnt]прил.1) привлекательный своей оригинальностью или старомодностью, причудливый, затейливый2) странный, чудной, необычный, своеобразный
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