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1 selvrespekt
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2 selvagtelse
self-respect;[ som har selvagtelse] self-respecting. -
3 styrke
bolster, consolidate, force, invigorate, level, might, potency, strength, strengthen, sustain, tone, toughness* * *I. (en) strength ( fx of a horse, of a man, of an army, of a fortress, of a rope, of a poison, of will, of a friendship, of an argument, of an electric current),( voldsomhed, virkende kraft) force ( fx of a blow, of an explosion, of the argument, of the wind);( antal) strength ( fx of a regiment);( lydstyrke, tonestyrke) intensity, volume;( organiseret afdeling, pl styrker) force ( fx a strong force of police; land (, naval, military) forces);[ tiltage i styrke] grow stronger,F intensify;[ prøve styrke med] try one's strength against;[ han har ikke sin styrke i latin] Latin is not his strong point (, F: forte);[ hævde det med stor styrke] assert it vigorously.II. vb( oplive) refresh ( fx a refreshing cup of tea, refreshing sleep),( stærkere) brace (up) ( fx the sea air braces you up; a bracing climate),F invigorate;( forstærke) strengthen ( fx one's conviction), boost ( fx one's morale, one's self-respect),F fortify ( fx one's spirit with prayer);( om noget vaklende: stive af, ofte neds) bolster (up) ( fx their failing morale, one's (self) confidence, the ailing economy);[ styrke sig]F fortify oneself ( fx with a glass of whisky);T you need something to pick you up;(T: spiritus) have a quick one;[ styrkende middel] tonic,T pick-me-up. -
4 redde
rescue, salvage, save* * *vb save ( fx somebody's (, one's) life, one's honour, one's face, one's skin, the situation; he was saved by the bell);( fra øjeblikkelig fare også) rescue ( fx trapped miners, a shipwrecked crew, somebody from a burning house);( bjærge) salvage, save, rescue ( fx a ship, one's furniture from the fire);(fig:) salvage ( fx one's self-respect, one's marriage);( af en vanskelighed, især økon, T) bail out;( i fodbold) save;( skaffe sig) wangle ( fx I wangled a month's leave),[ de reddede] those rescued,( de overlevende) the survivors;[ så var dagen reddet ( for ham)] that made his day;[ med præp & adv:][ redde fra] save from ( fx save him from drowning), rescue from ( fxrescue the house from destruction),(fig) save from, rescue from ( fx save him from the consequences of his foolishness, save (el. rescue) the project from failure, save the firm from bankrupty; rescue something from oblivion); salvage from ( fx salvage the firm from bankruptcy);[ redde noget i land] bring something safely to land,(fig) pilot something to safety,( skaffe sig) wangle (, scrounge) something;[ redde en igennem] get somebody through,[ ikke til at redde] beyond (el. past) hope,( uigenkaldelig tabt) irretrievably lost,(spøg.: uforbederlig) past redemption;[ redde ud af] save (el. rescue, salvage) from ( fx somebody (, something) from a burning house);[ redde en ud af en knibe] get somebody out of a scrape; bail somebody out;[ med sig:][ redde sig] escape, make one's escape, save oneself;( skaffe sig) wangle something, scrounge something;[ redde sig i land] manage to reach the shore;(ved eksamen etc) get through,( lige akkurat) scrape through;[ redde sig ud af] get out of. -
5 respekt
authority, deference, esteem, regard, respect* * *( over for overordnet, højerestillet etc, F) deference ( for to);[ have respekt for en] respect somebody, have respect for somebody,F hold somebody in respect,( frygte) stand in awe of somebody;[ sætte sig i respekt] make oneself respected;[ med respekt for sig selv] self-respecting;[ enhver lærer med respekt for sig selv kan...] any teacher worthy of (el.worth) the name can...;[ med al respekt for] with all (due) respect to,F with all deference to;[ med respekt at melde] saving your presence.
См. также в других словарях:
self respect — [sɛlfʀɛspɛ] n. m. ÉTYM. D. i.; expr. angl., de self « soi même », et respect « respect, estime ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Estime de soi même. 0 Il fut choqué par la grossièreté et la vulgarité de ce très petit seigneur, qui froissait son goût esthétique et… … Encyclopédie Universelle
self-respect — proper regard for the dignity of one s person, 1795, from SELF (Cf. self) + RESPECT (Cf. respect) (q.v.) … Etymology dictionary
self-respect — self′ respect′ n. proper esteem or regard for the dignity of one s character • Etymology: 1605–15 self′ respect′ful, self′ respect′ing, adj … From formal English to slang
Self-respect — Self re*spect , n. Respect for one s self; regard for one s character; laudable self esteem. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-respect — [self′ri spekt′] n. proper respect for oneself and one s worth as a person self respecting adj … English World dictionary
self-respect — / self esteem [n] pride in oneself amour propre, conceit, confidence, dignity, egotism, faith in oneself, morale, narcissism, self assurance, self content, self regard, selfsatisfaction, vanity, worth; concepts 411,689 Ant. self doubt,… … New thesaurus
self-respect — self re spect n [U] a feeling of being happy about your character, abilities, and beliefs →↑self esteem ▪ It s difficult to keep your self respect when you have been unemployed for a long time … Dictionary of contemporary English
self-respect — ► NOUN ▪ pride and confidence in oneself. DERIVATIVES self respecting adjective … English terms dictionary
self-respect — index integrity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
self-respect — noun VERB + SELF RESPECT ▪ have ▪ She has little self respect. ▪ lose ▪ You can t help but feel sorry for a man who has clearly lost all self respect. ▪ regain … Collocations dictionary
self-respect — The capacity to bear one s own self scrutiny. The phrase is Hume s, but self respect is a central concern for ethical theorists working in the Kantian tradition. Self respect is a good, and is therefore to be distinguished from such neighbours as … Philosophy dictionary