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1 aufopfernd
I Part. Präs. aufopfern* * *sacrificing* * *auf|op|fernd1. adjMensch self-sacrificing; Liebe, Tätigkeit, Arbeit devotedein áúfopferndes Leben — a life of self-sacrifice
2. advselflessly, self-sacrificingly* * *auf·op·fernd* * *1.Adjektiv self-sacrificing2.adverbial self-sacrificingly* * *B. adj self-sacrificing;aufopfernde Hingabe self-sacrificing devotion* * *1.Adjektiv self-sacrificing2.adverbial self-sacrificingly -
2 aufopferungsvoll
Adj. self-sacrificing* * *auf|op|fe|rungs|voll1. adjself-sacrificing2. advselflessly, self-sacrificingly* * ** * *auf·op·fe·rungs·voll\aufopferungsvolle Arbeit work with devotionII. adv with devotionjdn \aufopferungsvoll pflegen to nurse sb with devotion* * *Adjektiv, adverbial s. aufopfernd* * *aufopferungsvoll adj self-sacrificing* * *Adjektiv, adverbial s. aufopfernd -
3 Hingabe
f; nur Sg.* * *die Hingabeabandonment; dedication; devotedness; devotion* * *Hịn|ga|bef no pl (fig)(= Begeisterung) dedication; (= Selbstlosigkeit) devotion; (= völliges Aufgehen) (self-)abandonmit Hingabe tanzen/singen etc — to dance/sing etc with abandon
unter Hingabe seines Lebens (geh) — by laying down one's life
* * *(great love: her undying devotion for her children.) devotion* * *Hin·ga·besie spielt die Flöte mit \Hingabe she plays the flute with passion [or all her soul]* * *die; Hingabe1) devotion; (Eifer) dedicationetwas mit Hingabe tun — do something with dedication
2) (geh.): (das Opfern)unter Hingabe des Lebens — at the cost of one's life
* * *1. devotion (an +akk to);3. geh (das Opfern) sacrificing;unter Hingabe seines Lebens by laying down one’s life* * *die; Hingabe1) devotion; (Eifer) dedication2) (geh.): (das Opfern)* * *-n f.devotedness n.devotion n.zeal n. -
4 Aufopferung
f; meist Sg. self-sacrifice* * *die Aufopferungabnegation* * *Auf|op|fe|rungf1) (= Aufgabe) sacrificedurch Áúfopferung einer Sache (gen) — by sacrificing sth
unter Áúfopferung einer Sache (gen) — at the cost of sth
2) (= Selbstaufopferung) self-sacrificemit Áúfopferung — with devotion
* * *Auf·op·fe·rungf sacrificejdn mit \Aufopferung pflegen to nurse sb with devotion* * *die self-sacrifice* * ** * *die self-sacrifice -
5 Aufopferungsbereitschaft
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6 Aufopferung
fdevotion [self-sacrifice]f[der eigenen Person]self-sacrifice -
7 fromm
Adj.; frommer oder frömmer, am frommsten oder frömmsten4. fig.: fromme Lüge white lie; frommer Betrug well-meant deception; ein frommer Wunsch a pious hope5. altm. (rechtschaffen) worthy, upright; es kann der Frömmste nicht in Frieden leben, wenn es dem bösen Nachbarn nicht gefällt Sprichw. however good you may be, you cannot live in peace with a bad neighbo(u)r* * *godly; religious; devout; docile; pious; saintly* * *frọmm [frɔm]adj comp ordm; er or -er['frœmɐ] superl ordm;ste(r, s) ['frœmstə]1) (= gläubig) religious; Christ devout; Werke good; Leben, Tun godly, pious; (= scheinheilig) pious, sanctimoniousfromm werden — to become religious, to turn to or get (inf) religion
mit frommem Augenaufschlag or Blick — looking as if butter wouldn't melt in his/her etc mouth
2) (old = rechtschaffen) Bürger, Leute, Denkart god-fearing, uprightes kann der Frömmste nicht in Frieden leben, wenn es dem bösen Nachbarn nicht gefällt (Prov) — you can't be on good terms with a bad neighbour (Brit) or neighbor (US), however hard you try
fromm wie ein Lamm sein — to be as meek or (Tier) gentle as a lamb
4) (fig)eine fromme Lüge, ein frommer Betrug — self-deception
das ist ja wohl nur ein frommer Wunsch — that's just a pipe dream
* * *1) (religious: a devout Christian.) devout2) (religious: a godly man/life.) godly3) piously4) (having or showing strong religious feelings, reverence for or devotion to God etc: a pious woman/attitude.) pious* * *<frömmer o frommer, frömmste o frommste>[frɔm]ein \frommer Katholik a devout Catholic2. (religiös) religious* * *1.; frommer od. frömmer, frommst... od. frömmst... Adjektiv1) pious, devout < person>; devout <life, Christian>3) (wohl gemeint)2.adverbial piously* * *1. pious, devout;frommes Getue pej sanctimoniousness2. (scheinheilig) innocent;mit frommem Augenaufschlag with a look of wide-eyed innocencefromm wie ein Lamm meek as a lamb4. fig:fromme Lüge white lie;frommer Betrug well-meant deception;ein frommer Wunsch a pious hope5. obs (rechtschaffen) worthy, upright;es kann der Frömmste nicht in Frieden leben, wenn es dem bösen Nachbarn nicht gefällt sprichw however good you may be, you cannot live in peace with a bad neighbo(u)r* * *1.; frommer od. frömmer, frommst... od. frömmst... Adjektiv1) pious, devout < person>; devout <life, Christian>2.adverbial piously* * *adj.godly adj.pious adj.religious adj. adv.piously adv. -
8 Hingabebereitschaft
Hin·ga·be·be·reit·schaftf kein pl capacity for devotion [or self-surrender]
См. также в других словарях:
self-devotion — self devoted, adj. self devotedly, adv. self devotedness, n. /self di voh sheuhn, self /, n. 1. intense devotion of oneself to an activity or to a field or profession, as art or science. 2. devotion of oneself to the care or service of another or … Universalium
self-devotion — [self′di vō′shən] n. devotion of oneself to a cause or to others interests … English World dictionary
Self-devotion — Self de*vo tion, n. The act of devoting one s self, or the state of being self devoted; willingness to sacrifice one s own advantage or happiness for the sake of others; self sacrifice. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-devotion — self sacrifice … English contemporary dictionary
self-devotion — /sɛlf dəˈvoʊʃən/ (say self duh vohshuhn) noun devotion of oneself; self sacrifice. –self devotional, adjective …
self-devotion — n. the devotion of oneself to a person or cause … Useful english dictionary
Self-sacrifice — Self sac ri*fice, n. The act of sacrificing one s self, or one s interest, for others; self devotion. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Self-devotement — Self de*vote ment, n. Self devotion. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-de|vo|tion|al — «SEHLF dih VOH shuh nuhl», adjective. characterized by self devotion … Useful english dictionary
self-denial — Synonyms and related words: Albigensianism, Catharism, Franciscanism, Sabbatarianism, Trappism, Waldensianism, Yoga, abnegation, abstaining, abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence, altruism, anchoritic monasticism, anchoritism, aplomb, asceticism … Moby Thesaurus
devotion — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, abandon, adherence, adhesion, admiration, adoration, affection, agape, allegiance, altruism, ardency, ardor, assigned task, attachment, beatification, beatitude, blessedness,… … Moby Thesaurus
