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English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to put smb into a state of agitation
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agitation [‚ædʒɪ'teɪʃən](a) (emotional) agitation f, émoi m, trouble m;∎ to be in a state of agitation être dans tous ses états∎ there was a lot of agitation in favour of nuclear disarmament il y avait un fort mouvement de contestation pour réclamer le désarmement nucléaire -
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I [steɪt] nгосударство, штат, страна, режимOur railroads are owned by the state. — Наши железные дороги находятся в собственности государства
- friendly state- constitutional state
- sovereign state
- member state
- buffer state
- client state
- garrison state- puppet state- maritime state
- royal state
- Atlantic states
- western states
- free states
- welfare state
- slave states
- every civilized state
- highly armed state
- United States
- state secrets
- state banks
- state flag
- state police
- state prisoner
- state property
- state documents
- State Department
- State Secretary
- State law
- State legislature
- States' rights
- state's atterney
- states of Europe
- state within a state
- states of the US
- State of Texas
- all the principal states of the world
- member state of the UN
- security of the state
- services of the state
- powers of the state
- affairs of state
- differnt ideas of the state
- ministers of the state
- heads of the states
- offences against the state
- for reasons of state
- build a model state
- establish a state
- rule a state
- separate Church and State
- weaken the state II [steɪt] n1) состояние, положение, уровеньYou can't leave the room in this state. — Нельзя оставлять комнату в таком виде.
He is not in a fit state to travel. — Его состояние не позволяет ему путешествовать.
- natural state- delicate state of health
- general state of health
- present state of things
- alarming state of things
- discouraging state of affairs
- cheerful state of mind
- state of the nation
- previous state of existence
- state of weather
- state of complete safety
- high state of indignation
- crucial state of the world food problem
- high state of civilization
- grave state of things
- body in a state of rest
- people in every state of life
- man of humble state
- man of low state
- people of high state
- water in its frozen state
- in a transition state
- in a good state
- in a married state
- in this state of affairs
- in a state of war
- in an advanced state of decomposition
- in a constant state of change
- in a state of intoxication
- be in a great state about this event
- call off the state of emergency- live in great state- pass from one state into another
- pass into a chronic state
- put smb into a state of anxiety
- put smb into a state of agitation
- restore the house to its original state
- slide into a state of forgetfulness
- work oneself into an awful state2) торжественный, парадный, высокого ранга (перед существительными)- state visit- state reception
- state banquet
- state occasion
- state apartments
- state room
- state robe
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[ˌædʒɪ'teɪʃn]nome agitazione f. (anche pol.)* * *noun agitazione* * *agitation /ædʒɪˈteɪʃn/n. [u]1 agitazione; nervosismo: in a state of agitation, in uno stato di (o in preda all') agitazione; agitato2 agitazione; fermento3 (polit.) agitazione5 (med.) tremore.* * *[ˌædʒɪ'teɪʃn]nome agitazione f. (anche pol.) -
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agitation [aʒitasjɔ̃]feminine nounb. [de lieu, rue] hustle and bustlec. (Politics) unrest* * *aʒitasjɔ̃1) ( de mer) choppiness; ( d'air) turbulence; ( de branche) swaying; (de malade, d'impatient) restlessness2) (de maison, rue) bustle (de in); ( de marché) activity3) ( nervosité) agitation4) ( malaise social) unrest* * *aʒitasjɔ̃ nf1) [personne] agitation, excitementdans un état de grande agitation — in a very agitated state, in a state of great agitation
2) [personnes qui s'affairent] bustle, hustle and bustle3) (politique, sociale) unrestagitation syndicale — labour unrest Grande-Bretagne labor unrest USA
4) [particules, molécules] agitation* * *agitation nf1 ( mouvement) ( de mer) choppiness; ( d'air) turbulence; ( de branche) swaying; ( de malade) restlessness; ( d'impatient) restlessness, fidgetiness;2 ( affairement) (de maison, rue) bustle (de in); (de marché, d'échange) activity; peu d'agitation à la Bourse little activity on the Stock Exchange;3 ( nervosité) agitation;4 ( malaise social) Pol unrest.[aʒitasjɔ̃] nom féminina. [excitation] the room was buzzing with excitementb. [inquiétude] there was an uneasy atmosphere in the room -
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noun2) (emotional disturbance) Erregung, die3) (campaign) Agitation, die* * *noun die Erschütterung* * *agi·ta·tion[ˌæʤɪˈteɪʃən]n no plin a state of [great] \agitation [sehr] aufgeregtin 1920 women in America got the vote, after 72 years of \agitation 1920 bekamen die Frauen in Amerika das Wahlrecht, nachdem sie 72 Jahre dafür gestritten hatten* * *["dZI'teISən]n1) (lit of liquid) Aufrühren nt; (of surface of water) Aufwühlen nt; (of clothes in washing machine) Hin- und Herbewegung f3) (POL: incitement) Agitation f* * *agitation [ˌædʒıˈteıʃn] s1. Erschütterung f, heftige Bewegung2. Aufregung f, Unruhe f:in agitation aufgeregt3. POL Agitation f* * *noun2) (emotional disturbance) Erregung, die3) (campaign) Agitation, die* * *n.Beunruhigung f.Bewegtheit f.Tätigkeit f. -
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noun agitacióntr[æʤɪ'teɪʃən]2 (pressure) presión nombre femenino■ there has been a lot of agitation against the new prison ha habido mucha presión en contra de la nueva cárcel3 (shaking) agitación nombre femeninoagitation [.æʤə'teɪʃən] n: agitación f, inquietud fn.• agitación s.f.• alteración s.f.• batalla s.f.• mareta s.f.'ædʒə'teɪʃən, ˌædʒɪ'teɪʃənmass noun agitación f[ˌædʒɪ'teɪʃǝn]N2) (=shaking) agitación f3) (Pol) agitación f* * *['ædʒə'teɪʃən, ˌædʒɪ'teɪʃən]mass noun agitación f -
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[ˌædзi΄teiʃn] n հուզմունք, անհանգստություն, խռովություն. nervous agitation ներ վային հուզմունք. keep in agitation մշտական անհանգիստ վիճակում պահել. be in state of great agitation խիստ հուզված լինել. The sea is in agitation Ծովն անհանգիստ է. քղք. (ագիտացիա) carry on agitation for/against մի բանի համար/դեմ ագիտացիա վարել -
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agi·ta·tion [ˌæʤɪʼteɪʃən] nin a state of [great] \agitation [sehr] aufgeregtin 1920 women in America got the vote, after 72 years of \agitation 1920 bekamen die Frauen in Amerika das Wahlrecht, nachdem sie 72 Jahre dafür gestritten hatten -
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اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
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§ აღელვება; აგიტაცია; დისკუსია§1 აგიტაცია2 მღელვარება, აღგზნებაshe was in a state of great agitation ძალიან ღელავდა / აღელვებული იყო -
16 intentional homicide committed in state of strong mental agitation
Юридический термин: умышленное убийство совершенное в состоянии сильного душевного волненияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > intentional homicide committed in state of strong mental agitation
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17 беспокойное состояние
Русско-английский юридический словарь > беспокойное состояние
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18 muy nervioso
adj.very nervous, highly-strung, high strung, jumpy.* * *(adj.) = in a state of agitation, highly-strungEx. Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex. He had expected more from his highly-strung dramatic finessing but the author rarely focused on personal influences or special affinities.* * *(adj.) = in a state of agitation, highly-strungEx: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.
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19 Bewegung
f1. movement; auch PHYS. motion; mit bestimmter Absicht: move; (Handbewegung) gesture; FIN. auf Konto: transfer; in Bewegung moving; TECH. auch in motion; fig. astir; Person: on the move; jemand / etw. ist ständig in Bewegung s.o. / s.th. is constantly on the move ( oder moving); jemanden / etw. in Bewegung bringen get s.o. / s.th. moving; etw. in Bewegung setzen auch fig. start s.th. ( oder set s.th. in motion); in Bewegung geraten oder sich in Bewegung setzen start to move; TECH. auch start (working); fig. get going; in Bewegung halten keep (s.th.) moving ( oder going); es kam plötzlich Bewegung in die Menge there was a sudden stir in the crowd; fig. ( ein bisschen) Bewegung bringen in (+ Akk) liven s.th. up, get s.th. going; (aufstacheln) stir up; keine falsche Bewegung! don’t move!, no false moves!, freeze!; Hebel2. nur Sg. (körperliche Bewegung) exercise; Bewegung an der frischen Luft fresh air and exercise; ich brauche etwas Bewegung I need some exercise, I need to stretch my legs; dir fehlt Bewegung you need to get some exercise3. nur Sg. emotional: emotion4. POL. etc. movement; religiöse Bewegungen religious movements; literarische Bewegungen auch: literary trends* * *die Bewegungmovement; exercise; move; motion; emotion* * *Be|we|gung [bə'veːgʊŋ]f -, -en1) movement; (= Handbewegung auch) gesture; (SCI, TECH) movement, motioneine falsche Bewégung! — one false move!
keine Bewégung! — freeze! (inf), don't move!
sich in Bewégung setzen — to start moving, to begin to move
etw in Bewégung setzen or bringen — to set sth in motion, to start sth moving
jdn in Bewégung bringen — to get sb moving
Himmel und Hölle or alle Hebel in Bewégung setzen — to move heaven and earth
jdn in Bewégung halten — to keep sb moving, to keep sb on the go (inf)
2) (= körperliche Bewegung) exerciseBewégung verschaffen or machen — to get (some) exercise
3) (= Unruhe) agitationin Bewégung geraten — to get into a state of agitation
diese Nachricht ließ die ganze Stadt in Bewégung geraten — this news threw the whole town into a state of agitation
plötzlich kam Bewégung in die Menschenmenge — the crowd suddenly became agitated
4) (= Entwicklung) progressetw kommt in Bewégung — sth gets moving
endlich kam Bewégung in die Verhandlungen — at last there was some progress in the negotiations
5) (= Ergriffenheit) emotion6) (POL, ART ETC) movement* * *die1) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) action2) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) exercise3) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) movement4) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) movement5) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) movement6) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) motion7) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) motion* * *Be·we·gung<-, -en>feine/keine [falsche] \Bewegung! one/no false move/moves!; SCI, TECH motion; von schwerem Gegenstand moving; ASTROL, ASTRON der Gestirne/Planete movements pl2. (körperliche Betätigung) exercisejdn in \Bewegung bringen to get sb moving3. (Ergriffenheit) emotioneine Firma, der es an \Bewegung fehlt, wird kaum überleben können a company which can't move [or change] with the times is unlikely to survivejdn in \Bewegung halten to keep sb moving [or fam on the go]ich war heute den ganzen Tag in \Bewegung I was on the go all day todayin \Bewegung geraten POL to start to moveetw in \Bewegung setzen [o bringen] to start sth moving, to get sth going [or started]* * *die; Bewegung, Bewegungen1) movement; (bes. Technik, Physik) motionin Bewegung sein — < person> be on the move; < thing> be in motion
eine Maschine in Bewegung setzen — start [up] a machine
sich in Bewegung setzen — <train etc.> start to move; < procession> move off; < person> get moving
2) (körperliche Bewegung) exercise3) (Ergriffenheit) emotion* * *Bewegung f1. movement; auch PHYS motion; mit bestimmter Absicht: move; (Handbewegung) gesture; FIN auf Konto: transfer;jemand/etwas ist ständig in Bewegung sb/sth is constantly on the move ( oder moving);jemanden/etwas in Bewegung bringen get sb/sth moving;es kam plötzlich Bewegung in die Menge there was a sudden stir in the crowd;fig2. nur sg (körperliche Bewegung) exercise;Bewegung an der frischen Luft fresh air and exercise;ich brauche etwas Bewegung I need some exercise, I need to stretch my legs;dir fehlt Bewegung you need to get some exercise3. nur sg emotional: emotion4. POL etc movement;religiöse Bewegungen religious movements;literarische Bewegungen auch: literary trends* * *die; Bewegung, Bewegungen1) movement; (bes. Technik, Physik) motionin Bewegung sein — < person> be on the move; < thing> be in motion
eine Maschine in Bewegung setzen — start [up] a machine
sich in Bewegung setzen — <train etc.> start to move; < procession> move off; < person> get moving
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20 nervioso
adj.nervous, edgy, jumpy, jittery.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) nervous2 (excitable) excitable3 (intranquilo) nervous, uptight, edgy\poner nervioso,-a a alguien to get on somebody's nervesponerse nervioso,-a (intranquilizarse) to get nervous 2 (impacientarse) to get all excited 3 (aturullarse) to get flustered* * *(f. - nerviosa)adj.* * *ADJ1) (Anat) nerve antes de s, nervous2) (=excitable)ser nervioso — to be highly strung, be nervous
es un niño muy nervioso — he's a very highly strung o nervous child
3) (=intranquilo)¡no te pongas nervioso! — keep cool! *
* * *- sa adjetivo1) <persona/animal>a) [ser] ( excitable) nervousb) [estar] (preocupado, tenso) nervousc) [estar] ( agitado) agitatedúltimamente se le nota nervioso — he's been on edge o (colloq) uptight lately
2) < trastorno> nervous* * *= nervous, in a tizz(y), nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], jumpy [jumpier -comp., jumpiest -sup.], on edge, fidgety, uptight, twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], stressed.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. And finally, we have the art librarians in a tizzy because they think certain types of headings have been tampered with.Ex. The article ' Nervy Days for Office Suppliers' reviews the present state of affairs of office automation.Ex. This film adaptation is scrappily made and jumpy, and there is nothing here that evokes either the joy of the moment or the death of the soul.Ex. The combination of trade deficit, budget deficit, and threat of war has international investors completely on edge.Ex. Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.Ex. Many of the working-class mothers who take part could be described as uptight.Ex. The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.Ex. Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.----* depresión nerviosa = breakdown.* de un modo nervioso = nervously.* estar nervioso = be in a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* gas nervioso = nerve agent, nerve gas.* la gente se está poniendo nerviosa = the natives are nervous.* muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung, high-strung.* persona nerviosa = fidget.* poner nervioso = rattle.* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* risa nerviosa = giggle.* risita nerviosa = giggle.* sistema nervioso = nervous system.* sistema nervioso periférico = peripheral nervous system.* sufrir una depresión nerviosa = have + a breakdown.* terminación nerviosa = nerve ending.* tic nervioso = tic.* * *- sa adjetivo1) <persona/animal>a) [ser] ( excitable) nervousb) [estar] (preocupado, tenso) nervousc) [estar] ( agitado) agitatedúltimamente se le nota nervioso — he's been on edge o (colloq) uptight lately
2) < trastorno> nervous* * *= nervous, in a tizz(y), nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], jumpy [jumpier -comp., jumpiest -sup.], on edge, fidgety, uptight, twitchy [twitchier -comp., twitchiest -sup.], stressed.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
Ex: And finally, we have the art librarians in a tizzy because they think certain types of headings have been tampered with.Ex: The article ' Nervy Days for Office Suppliers' reviews the present state of affairs of office automation.Ex: This film adaptation is scrappily made and jumpy, and there is nothing here that evokes either the joy of the moment or the death of the soul.Ex: The combination of trade deficit, budget deficit, and threat of war has international investors completely on edge.Ex: Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.Ex: Many of the working-class mothers who take part could be described as uptight.Ex: The day before she wouldn't eat or speak and she was twitchy since she didn't know what the future would hold.Ex: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.* depresión nerviosa = breakdown.* de un modo nervioso = nervously.* estar nervioso = be in a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* gas nervioso = nerve agent, nerve gas.* la gente se está poniendo nerviosa = the natives are nervous.* muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung, high-strung.* persona nerviosa = fidget.* poner nervioso = rattle.* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* risa nerviosa = giggle.* risita nerviosa = giggle.* sistema nervioso = nervous system.* sistema nervioso periférico = peripheral nervous system.* sufrir una depresión nerviosa = have + a breakdown.* terminación nerviosa = nerve ending.* tic nervioso = tic.* * *nervioso -saA ‹persona/animal›2 [ ESTAR] (preocupado) nervousestoy muy nervioso por lo de los exámenes I'm very nervous o ( colloq) uptight about the exams3 [ ESTAR] (agitado) agitatedestás muy nerviosa hoy ¿qué te ha pasado? you seem very agitated o on edge o ( colloq) jumpy today, what's up?ese ruido me tiene or me pone nerviosa that noise is getting on my nervesme pongo nervioso cada vez que la veo I get flustered every time I see herB ‹trastorno› nervous* * *
nervioso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 ‹persona/animal›
◊ últimamente se le nota nervioso he's been on edge o (colloq) uptight lately;
ese ruido me pone muy nerviosa that noise is getting on my nerves;
me pongo nervioso cada vez que la veo I get flustered every time I see her
2 ‹ trastorno› nervous;
‹ célula› nerve ( before n)
nervioso,-a adjetivo
1 nervous: la pregunta le puso nervioso, the question made him nervous
ponerse nervioso, to get nervous/upset
2 (inquieto, intranquilo) fidgety: es un niño muy nervioso, he's a very restless child
' nervioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitada
- agitado
- agitarse
- descomponer
- descomponerse
- desesperar
- emocionarse
- enervar
- idea
- impulso
- nerviosa
- toda
- todo
- ver
- alborotado
- poner
- sí
- sistema
- tic
English:
crack up
- edge
- edgy
- excite
- fidgety
- flap
- fluster
- fraught
- gulp
- highly-strung
- jitters
- jittery
- jumpy
- keyed up
- knickers
- lather
- nerve gas
- nervous
- nervous system
- panicky
- rattle
- state
- twitchy
- unnerve
- uptight
- work up
- agitated
- butter
- cool
- dither
- high
- hype
- nerve
- system
- unnerving
- up
* * *nervioso, -a adj1. [sistema, enfermedad] nervous;centro/tejido nervioso nerve centre/tissue2. [inquieto, agitado] nervous;está muy nervioso he's very nervous;está muy nervioso por la operación de su padre he's very anxious about his father's operation;quise hablar con ella pero me puse muy nervioso I wanted to talk to her but I got all nervous;todavía no me han dicho el resultado y me estoy poniendo nervioso they still haven't told me the result and I'm getting nervous o a bit jumpy;ese ruidito me está poniendo nervioso that noise is getting on my nerves3. [muy activo] Br highly strung, US high-strung;* * *adj nervous;ponerse nervioso get nervous; ( agitado) get agitated;poner a alguien nervioso get on s.o.’s nerves* * *nervioso, -sa adj1) : nervous, nervesistema nervioso: nervous system2) : high-strung, restless, anxiousponerse nervioso: to get nervous3) : vigorous, energetic* * *nervioso adj nervous
См. также в других словарях:
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agitation — noun /ˈæ.ʤɪˈte.ʃən/ a) The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion. After a storm the sea is in agitation. b) A stirring up or arousing; disturbance of… … Wiktionary
agitation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Violent motion Nouns 1. (quality of being agitated) agitation, stir, tremor, shake, ripple; trepidation, quiver, quaver, dance; flutter. Informal, sweat. 2. (result of agitation) perturbation, commotion … English dictionary for students
agitation — a|gi|ta|tion [ˌædʒıˈteıʃən] n 1.) [U] when you are so anxious, nervous, or upset that you cannot think calmly ▪ She was in a state of considerable agitation. 2.) [U and C] public argument or action for social or political change agitation… … Dictionary of contemporary English
