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1 senseless
senseless ['senslɪs](a) (pointless, futile) insensé, absurde;∎ it's senseless trying to persuade her inutile d'essayer ou on perd son temps à essayer de la persuader;∎ a senseless killing un meurtre gratuit;∎ what a senseless waste of time! quelle perte de temps stupide!;∎ what a senseless waste of human life (one person) voilà une vie humaine absurdement gâchée; (more than one person) que de vies humaines gâchées(b) (unconscious) sans connaissance;∎ to knock sb senseless assommer qn;∎ he fell senseless to the floor il est tombé par terre sans connaissance -
2 senseless
senseless [ˈsenslɪs]• it is senseless to... ça ne sert à rien de...b. ( = unconscious) sans connaissance* * *['senslɪs]1) ( pointless) [violence] gratuit; [idea, discussion] absurde; [act, waste] insensé2) ( unconscious) sans connaissance -
3 senseless
1 ( pointless) [violence, killing] gratuit ; [idea, discussion] absurde ; [act, waste] insensé ; it is senseless to do ou doing il est insensé de faire ;2 ( unconscious) sans connaissance, inconscient ; he lay senseless on the floor il était étendu sans connaissance par terre ; to knock sb senseless faire perdre connaissance à qn. -
4 senseless
1) (stunned or unconscious: The blow knocked him senseless.) sans connaissance2) (foolish: What a senseless thing to do!) insensé -
5 knock
[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) frapper, cogner2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) renverser3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) assommer4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) se cogner, heurter2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) coup2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) coup•- knocker- knock-kneed - knock about/around - knock back - knock down - knock off - knock out - knock over - knock up - get knocked up -
6 mindless
adjective (stupid and senseless: mindless violence.) stupide -
7 sense
[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) sens2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) sentiment3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) sens4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) bon sens5) (a meaning (of a word).) sens6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) signification2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) sentir (intuitivement)- senselessly - senselessness - senses - sixth sense -
8 stun
past tense, past participle - stunned; verb1) (to make unconscious or knock senseless eg by a blow on the head: The blow stunned him.) assommer2) (to shock or astonish: He was stunned by the news of her death.) abasourdir•- stunning -
9 unconscious
1. adjective1) (senseless or stunned, eg because of an accident: She was unconscious for three days after the crash.) inconscient2) (not aware: He was unconscious of having said anything rude.) inconscient (de)3) (unintentional: Her prejudice is quite unconscious.) inconscient2. noun(the deepest level of the mind, the processes of which are revealed only through eg psychoanalysis: the secrets of the unconscious.) inconscient- unconsciousness -
10 insensate
1 (inanimate, insentient) inanimé, insensible ;2 (insensitive, inhuman) insensible ;3 ( senseless) insensé. -
11 knock
A n1 ( blow) coup m ; a knock on the head un coup sur la tête ; to take a knock prendre un coup ; a knock with a hammer un coup de marteau ; a knock at the door un coup à la porte ; I'll give you a knock at 7.30 je frapperai à ta porte à 7 h 30 ; I thought I heard a knock je crois qu'on a frappé ;2 onomat knock! knock! toc! toc! ;3 fig ( setback) coup m ; to take a knock en prendre un coup ; it gave his confidence a knock son assurance en a pris un coup ; I've had worse knocks j'ai subi pire que ça ; you must learn to take the knocks tu dois apprendre à encaisser ○ (les coups).B vtr1 ( strike) cogner [object] ; to knock one's head/arm on sth se cogner la tête/le bras contre qch ; to knock sb on the head/arm with sth donner un coup sur la tête/le bras de qn avec qch ; to knock sb/sth into/against/across projeter qn/qch dans/contre/à travers ; to knock sb unconscious ou senseless ou silly ○ [person, object, blow] assommer qn ; to knock a hole in sth faire un trou dans qch ; to knock sth straight/flat redresser/aplatir qch ; to knock two rooms into one abattre la cloison entre deux pièces ;2 ( cause to move) to knock sth off ou out of sth faire tomber qch de qch ; to knock sb/sth over sth envoyer qn/qch par-dessus qch ; to knock sb/sth to the ground faire tomber qn/qch par terre ; she knocked the ball into the pond elle a envoyé la balle dans l'étang ; to knock a nail/peg into sth enfoncer un clou/une cheville dans qch ; to knock the handle off the jug casser l'anse du pot ; to knock sb off his feet [blast, wave] soulever qn ; to knock sb/sth out of the way écarter qn/qch ; to knock sb flat étendre qn par terre ;3 ( beat) to knock the enthusiasm/spirit out of sb faire perdre son enthousiasme/sa joie de vivre à qn ; I'll knock that stupid smile off his face je vais lui faire passer ce sourire stupide ; that will knock a bit of sense into him ça va peut-être lui inculquer un peu de bon sens ;4 ○ ( criticize) critiquer [method, opposition, achievement] ; dénigrer [person] ; don't knock it! hum arrête de critiquer!C vi1 ( make sound) ( involuntarily) [branch, object] cogner (on, against contre) ; ( deliberately) [person] frapper (at, on à) ; [engine, water pipes] cogner ;his knees were knocking ses genoux tremblaient, tellement il avait peur ; to knock sth on the head ○ mettre fin à qch ; to be knocking on a bit ○ commencer à se faire vieux ; it must be knocking on ○ 30 years since… ça ne doit pas faire loin de 30 ans que… ; I'll knock your heads together! je vous ferai entendre raison!■ knock about ○, knock around ○:▶ knock about traîner ;▶ knock about [sth] [object] traîner dans [house, area] ; to knock about with sb ○ fréquenter qn ; to knock about together ○ [adults] se fréquenter ;▶ knock [sb] about ○ malmener ;▶ knock [sth] about2 Sport let's just knock the ball about faisons juste des balles.■ knock back:▶ knock back [sth], knock [sth] back2 ○ ( swallow) descendre ○ [drink] ;▶ knock [sb] back2 ○ ( cost) that dress must have knocked her back a few quid ○ cette robe a dû lui coûter une fortune ;3 ( refuse) jeter ○ [person].■ knock down:▶ knock [sb/sth] down, knock down [sb/sth]1 ( cause to fall) ( deliberately) [aggressor] jeter [qn] à terre [victim, opponent] ; [police] défoncer [door] ; [builder] abattre [building] ; ( accidentally) [person, vehicle, animal] renverser [person, object] ; [lightning, wind] abattre [tree, fence] ; fig [person] abattre [obstacle, barrier] ;2 ( reduce) [buyer] faire baisser [price] ; [seller] baisser [price] ; I managed to knock him down by a few pounds j'ai réussi à le faire baisser de plusieurs livres ;■ knock in:▶ knock [sth] in, knock in [sth] ( deliberately) [person] planter [nail, peg] ; [golfer] rentrer ○ [ball] ; ( accidentally) [blow] enfoncer [side, top].■ knock into:▶ knock into [sb/sth] heurter.■ knock off:▶ knock off ○ [worker] arrêter de travailler ;▶ knock [sb/sth] off, knock off [sb/sth]1 ( cause to fall) [person, blow, force] faire tomber [person, object] ; [movement, blow] désarçonner [rider] ; [person] écarter [insect] ; [wind, person] décapiter [flower heads] ; [person, blow] desceller [handle, end, car mirror] ;2 ( reduce) I'll knock £10 off for you je vous ferai une réduction de 10 livres ; she wouldn't knock anything off elle ne voulait faire aucune réduction ; he knocked 20% off the bill il a déduit 20% de la note ;3 ○ ( steal) subtiliser [car, object] ;4 ○ ( stop) knock it off! ça suffit! ;5 ◑ ( have sex with) culbuter ◑ [person].■ knock out:▶ knock [sb/sth] out, knock out [sb/sth]1 ( dislodge) [person, blow] casser [tooth] ; [blast] souffler [window] ; [person, blow] arracher [peg, nail, support] ; [person] vider [contents] ;2 ( make unconscious) [person, blow] assommer [person, animal] ; [drug] endormir [person, animal] ; [boxer] mettre [qn] au tapis [opponent] ; don't drink the punch, it will knock you out! ne bois pas le punch, ça va t'assommer! ; all that walking has knocked him out ○ ça l'a épuisé de marcher si longtemps ;3 ( destroy) [enemy, shell] faire sauter [tank] ; [enemy, shell] mettre [qch] hors service [factory] ; [strike action, breakdown] paralyser [production, service] ;7 ○ ( overwhelm) [performance, appearance, good news] émerveiller [person] ; [bad news] consterner ;1 ( become unconscious) s'assommer ;2 ○ ( become exhausted) s'éreinter ○.■ knock over:▶ knock [sb/sth] over, knock over [sb/sth] [person, animal, vehicle, force] renverser [person, animal, object].■ knock through Constr you could knock through into the dining-room vous pourriez abattre le mur de la salle à manger.▶ knock together [knees, objects] s'entrechoquer ;▶ knock [sth] together, knock together [sth] ○1 ( create) bricoler [furniture, shelter] ; confectionner [meal] ; mettre [qch] sur pied [show, reception] ;2 ( bang together) cogner l'un contre l'autre ; they need their heads knocking together fig ils auraient besoin d'une bonne leçon.■ knock up:▶ knock [sth] up, knock up [sth]▶ knock [sb] up, knock up [sb]1 ( awaken) réveiller [person] ;2 ○ ( exhaust) mettre [qn] à plat ○ ;3 ◑ ( make pregnant) mettre [qn] en cloque ○. -
12 silly
B adj [person] idiot ; [question, mistake, story, game] stupide ; [behaviour, clothes] ridicule ; [price] astronomique ; don't be silly ne dis pas de bêtises ; you are a silly boy! tu es idiot! ; you silly fool! espèce d'idiot/-e! ; what a silly thing to do! quelle bêtise! ; he made me feel really silly! à cause de lui je me suis senti complètement idiot! ; to do something silly faire une bêtise ; to make sb look silly faire passer qn pour un/-e idiot/-e.C adv ( senseless) he knocked him silly il l'a mis KO ○ ; to drink oneself silly s'abrutir d'alcool ; to bore sb silly assommer qn. -
13 mindless
mindless ['maɪndlɪs]∎ a mindless job un travail ingrat ou stupide∎ mindless of the danger, he dived into the river insouciant du danger, il plongea dans la rivière -
14 silly
(a) (foolish → person) bête, stupide; (→ quarrel, book, grin, question) bête, stupide, idiot; (infantile) bébête;∎ I'm sorry, it was a silly thing to say excusez-moi, c'était bête de dire ça;∎ I'll pay - don't be silly! je vais payer - ah ça, pas question!;∎ don't do anything silly ne fais pas de bêtises;∎ how silly of me! que je suis bête!;∎ it's silly to worry c'est idiot de s'inquiéter;∎ it was silly of me to ask c'était idiot de ma part de demander ça;∎ you silly idiot! espèce d'idiot ou d'imbécile!;∎ you look silly in that tie tu as l'air ridicule avec cette cravate;∎ but that's silly, she was here half an hour ago mais c'est ridicule, elle était ici il y a une demi-heure;∎ there was a new manager every week, it was or things were getting silly il y avait un nouveau gérant chaque semaine, ça en devenait ridicule;∎ familiar I couldn't get the silly door open je n'arrivais pas à ouvrir cette fichue ou satanée porte;(b) (comical → mask, costume, voice) comique, drôle;∎ we all wore silly hats nous portions tous des chapeaux marrants2 adverb∎ the blow knocked me silly le coup m'a étourdi□ ;∎ to laugh oneself silly mourir de rire;∎ I was bored silly je m'ennuyais à mourir;∎ I was scared silly j'avais une peur bleue;∎ he drank himself silly il s'est complètement soûlé;∎ she's been worrying herself silly elle est morte d'inquiétude3 nounfamiliar idiot(e)□ mf;∎ don't be such a silly! que tu es bête!
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