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1 scattered to the four winds
expr.in alle Winde verweht ausdr.in alle vier Winde zerstreut ausdr. -
2 four
1. adjectivevier; see also academic.ru/23561/eight">eight 1.2. nounVier, dieon all fours — auf allen vieren (ugs.); see also eight 2. 1), 3), 4)
* * *[fo:] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 4.) die Vier2) (the age of 4.) die Vier2. adjective1) (4 in number.) vier2) (aged 4.) vier•- four-- fourth
- foursome
- four-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is four years old.) vierjährig* * *[fɔ:ʳ, AM fɔ:r]I. adj1. (number) vierthere were \four of us wir waren zu viertopen to the \four winds Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt3. (time) vier\four am/pm vier Uhr morgens [o früh] /nachmittags [o sechzehn Uhr]at \four thirty um halb fünf, um vier [o sechzehn] Uhr dreißig4.▶ the \four hundred AM die oberen zehntausend (die soziale Elite einer Gemeinschaft oder Bevölkerungsgruppe)II. nto hit a \four vier Punkte erzielen3. BRIT (clothing size) [Kleidergröße] 32; AM [Kleidergröße] 34; BRIT (shoe size) [Schuhgröße] 37; AM [Schuhgröße] 35\four of clubs/hearts Kreuz-/Herz-Vier f5. (public transport)the \four die Vier, der Vierer ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ6. (on hands and knees)to be/crawl on all \fours auf allen vieren sein/kriechen* * *[fɔː(r)]1. adjvier2. nVier fwill you make up a four for bridge? — haben Sie Lust, beim Bridge den vierten Mann zu machen?
See:→ also six* * *A adj vier:within the four seas in Großbritannien;B s1. Vier f (Zahl, Spielkarte etc):the four of hearts die Herzvier;by fours immer vier auf einmal;on all fours auf allen vieren;3. AUTO, TECH US umg Vierzylinder m (Motor, Wagen)* * *1. adjectivevier; see also eight 1.2. nounVier, dieon all fours — auf allen vieren (ugs.); see also eight 2. 1), 3), 4)
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3 scatter
1. transitive verb1) vertreiben; zerstreuen, auseinander treiben [Menge]2) (distribute irregularly) verstreuen; ausstreuen [Samen]2. intransitive verbsich auflösen; [Menge:] sich zerstreuen; (in fear) auseinander stieben* * *['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) zerstreuen2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) verstreuen•- academic.ru/64546/scattered">scattered- scattering
- scatterbrain
- scatterbrained* * *scat·ter[ˈskætəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]I. vt▪ to \scatter sth etw verstreuenI \scattered grass seed all over the lawn ich streute Grassamen über den ganzen RasenIII. n1. (small amount) [vereinzeltes] Häufchena \scatter of hailstones still lay on the drive ein paar vereinzelte Hagelkörner lagen immer noch in der Einfahrt* * *['sktə(r)]1. nSee:= scattering2. vt1) (= distribute at random) verstreuen; seeds, gravel streuen (on, onto auf +acc); (PHYS) light streuen (on, onto auf +acc); money verschleudern; (= not group together) (unregelmäßig) verteilen; votes verteilen (between auf +acc)to scatter sth around or about — etw überall umherstreuen or verstreuen
to scatter sth with sth —
she knocked the table over, scattering papers all over the room — sie stieß den Tisch um, und die Papiere flogen durch das ganze Zimmer
See:→ also scattered3. visich zerstreuen (to in +acc); (in a hurry, in fear) auseinanderlaufen* * *scatter [ˈskætə(r)]A v/tbe scattered all over the place überall herumliegen;2. die Menge etc zerstreuen, Vögel etc auseinanderscheuchen, den Nebel etc zerteilen:be scattered to the four winds in alle Winde zerstreut werden oder sein3. Gebäude etc verstreut anordnen:the houses lie scattered in the valley die Häuser sind über das ganze Tal verstreut4. Geld verzetteln:5. bestreuen ( with mit)6. PHYS Licht etc zerstreuenB v/i1. sich zerstreuen (Menge etc), auseinanderstieben (Vögel etc), sich zerteilen (Nebel etc)b) verteilt oder verstreut sein3. streuen (Gewehr, Schrotschuss, auch Radio etc)C s1. Ver-, Ausstreuen nthere was a scatter of raindrops es hat ein bisschen getröpfelt* * *1. transitive verb1) vertreiben; zerstreuen, auseinander treiben [Menge]2) (distribute irregularly) verstreuen; ausstreuen [Samen]2. intransitive verbsich auflösen; [Menge:] sich zerstreuen; (in fear) auseinander stieben* * *v.auseinander jagen ausdr.auseinanderjagen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.sich zerstreuen v.streuen v.vergeuden v.verstreuen v.zerstreuen v.zunichte machen ausdr. -
4 scatter
scat·ter [ʼskætəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] vtto \scatter sth etw verstreuen;I \scattered grass seed all over the lawn ich streute Grassamen über den ganzen Rasen;to be \scattered to the four winds ( form) in alle Winde zerstreut sein vi crowd, protesters sich akk zerstreuen;1) ( small amount) [vereinzeltes] Häufchen;a \scatter of hailstones still lay on the drive ein paar vereinzelte Hagelkörner lagen immer noch in der Einfahrt
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