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1 approach
approach [ə'prəʊtʃ]∎ as we approached Boston comme nous approchions de Boston;∎ she is approaching fifty elle approche de la cinquantaine;∎ we are approaching a time when... le jour approche où...;∎ we have nothing approaching that colour nous n'avons rien qui se rapproche de cette couleur;∎ speeds approaching the speed of light des vitesses proches de celle de la lumière;∎ it was approaching Christmas Noël approchait;∎ a feeling approaching hatred un sentiment proche de la haine(b) (consider) aborder;∎ let's approach the problem from another angle abordons le problème d'une autre façon;∎ that's not the way to approach it ce n'est pas comme cela qu'il faut s'y prendre(c) (speak to) parler à; (of company, group, team) pressentir, faire des propositions ou des ouvertures à;∎ to be easy/difficult to approach être d'un abord facile/difficile;∎ I was approached by a man in the street j'ai été abordé par un homme dans la rue;∎ I approached him about the job je lui ai parlé du poste;∎ they approached him about doing a deal ils sont entrés en contact avec lui pour conclure un marché(person, vehicle) s'approcher; (time, event) approcher, être proche;∎ Christmas/spring is approaching Noël/le printemps approche3 noun(a) (of person, vehicle) approche f, arrivée f; (of spring) approche f; (of night) tombée f; (of death) approche(s) f(pl);∎ she heard his approach elle l'a entendu venir;∎ the pilot began his approach to Heathrow le pilote commença sa descente sur ou vers Heathrow(b) (way of tackling) méthode f;∎ another approach to the problem une autre façon d'aborder le problème;∎ I don't like her approach je n'aime pas sa façon de s'y prendre;∎ a new approach to dealing with unemployment une nouvelle conception de la lutte contre le chômage, une nouvelle méthode de lutte contre le chômage;∎ let's try the direct approach allons-y sans détours;∎ this book adopts a non-scientific approach to the subject ce livre aborde le sujet d'une manière non scientifique(c) (proposal) proposition f;∎ the shopkeeper made an approach to his suppliers le commerçant a fait une proposition à ses fournisseurs∎ the approaches to the town les voies d'accès de la ville;∎ the approach to the house/hotel l'allée qui mène à la maison/à l'hôtel;∎ the approaches to the beach les chemins qui mènent à la plage;∎ the approach to the summit le chemin qui mène au sommet∎ an approach to an apology/a smile un semblant d'excuse/de sourire;∎ it's the nearest approach to an apology that they received c'est ce qu'on leur a dit qui ressemblait le plus à des excuses►► British Transport approach road route f d'accès; (to motorway) voie f de raccordement, bretelle f; -
2 near
1. a близкий; тесно связанныйnear relation — ближайший родственник, член семьи
2. a близлежащий, ближний, близкий, находящийся рядомnear field — поле в ближайшей зоне; ближнее поле
3. a этот, свой, наш, ближнийnear shore — берег, занимаемый своими войсками, исходный берег
near east — Ближний Восток; ближневосточный
4. a ближайший5. a короткий, прямой6. a близкий, сходный7. a напоминающий; имитирующий8. a амер. почти полный9. a доставшийся с трудом; трудный10. a разг. скупой, прижимистый; мелочный11. a левыйnear horse — левая лошадь пары, подседельная лошадь
the near-break of a marriage — супружество на грани развода, разлад в семье
our nearest and dearest — наши семьи, наши жёны и дети
12. adv нахождение поблизости; близко; недалеко; поблизости; подлеnear by — рядом; близко
13. adv близость; приближение во времени близко; недалекоnews that concerns you very near — новость, которая близко касается вас
14. adv бережливо, скупо15. v приближаться к; подходитьdrawn near — приближался; приближенный
16. v мор. идти в крутой бейдевинд17. prep на; уregions near the equator — области, расположенные у экватора
18. prep почтиit is near midnight — почти двенадцать часов ночи, скоро полночь
19. prep ближе к; почтиСинонимический ряд:1. accurate (adj.) accurate; faithful; literal2. approaching (adj.) approaching; at hand; coming; expected; forthcoming; imminent; impending; next; threatening3. close (adj.) abutting; adjacent; adjoining; around; aside; beside; close; immediate; near at hand; near-at-hand; nearby; neighboring; neighbouring; nigh; proximal; proximate4. comparative (adj.) approximate; comparative; relative5. miserly (adj.) miserly; narrow; parsimonious; stingy; tight; tightfisted6. related (adj.) affecting; akin; allied; attached; connected; familiar; friendly; related; touching7. advance (verb) advance; close in8. approach (verb) approach; approximate; border; border on; close in upon; come near; converge; draw near; nigh; shave; verge on9. a stone's throw from (other) a stone's throw from; close by; close to10. about (other) about; near-at-hand11. beside (other) adjacent to; alongside; beside; by; hard by; next to12. close (other) at close hand; close; hard; nigh13. nearby (other) close at hand; in the neighbourhood; in the vicinity; nearby; within a stone's throw; within easy reachАнтонимический ряд:distant; expired; extravagant; far; far away; generous; gone; lavish; leave; liberal; past; postponed; prodigal; remote
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