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{stju:}
I. 1. варя, сварявам, задушавам (ядене и пр.), вря, къкря
to STEW in one's own juice пържа се в собственото си масло, понасям последиците от собствените си постъпки
STEWed tea много силен/горчив/престоял чай (запарка)
2. увирам, сварявам се (от горещина, задуха), много ми е горещо
3. уч. sl. уча усилено, зубря
4. ам. разг. тревожа се, страхувам се (over за), вълнувам се
II. 1. варено, задушено, яхния
Irish STEW овнешка яхния с картофи и лук
2. in a STEW разг. неспокоен, възбуден, объркан, разтревожен, разгневен
3. смесица от най-различни неща, попара
III. n обик. рl публичен дом, вертеп
IV. n рибарник, развъдник за риба/стриди* * *{stju:} v 1. варя, сварявам, задушавам (ядене и пр.); вря, къкря(2) {stju:} n 1. варено, задушено, яхния; Irish stew овнешка яхния {3} {stju:} n обик. рl публичен дом, вертеп.{4} {stju:} n рибарник, развъдник за риба/стриди.* * *яхния; рагу; гювеч; задушено; зубря; къкря;* * *1. i. варя, сварявам, задушавам (ядене и пр.), вря, къкря 2. ii. варено, задушено, яхния 3. iii. n обик. рl публичен дом, вертеп 4. in a stew разг. неспокоен, възбуден, объркан, разтревожен, разгневен 5. irish stew овнешка яхния с картофи и лук 6. iv. n рибарник, развъдник за риба/стриди 7. stewed tea много силен/горчив/престоял чай (запарка) 8. to stew in one's own juice пържа се в собственото си масло, понасям последиците от собствените си постъпки 9. ам. разг. тревожа се, страхувам се (over за), вълнувам се 10. смесица от най-различни неща, попара 11. увирам, сварявам се (от горещина, задуха), много ми е горещо 12. уч. sl. уча усилено, зубря* * *stew [stju:] I. v 1. задушавам ( ядене); варя на тих огън; къкря; \stewed fruit компот; \stewed cherries компот от череши; the tea is \stewed чаят е станал много силен; \stewed to the gills мъртво пиян; to \stew in o.'s own juice пържа се в собствената си мазнина; let him \stew нека да се мъчи; 2. разг. увирам, сварявам се (от горещина), топя се, много ми е горещо; 3. sl зубря; II. n 1. задушено, рагу, яхния; Irish \stew овнешко задушено с картофи и лук; 2. разг. безпокойство, угриженост, вълнение, тревога; in a \stew неспокоен, като на тръни; 3. ост. вертеп, бардак, публичен дом (обикн. pl); III. stew n англ. 1. рибарник; 2. развъдник на стриди. -
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stju:
1. verb(to cook (meat, fruit etc) by slowly boiling and simmering: She stewed apples; The meat was stewing in the pan.)
2. noun((a dish of) stewed meat etc: I've made some beef stew.)stew1 n guiso / estofadostew2 vb guisartr[stjʊː]1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL estofado, guisado, guiso1 (meat, fruit) cocerse lentamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in a stew estar nervioso,-ato get into a stew ponerse nervioso,-ato let somebody stew dejar sufrir a alguiento stew in one's own juice sufrirstew ['stu:, 'stju:] vt: estofar, guisarstew vi1) : cocer (dícese de la carne, etc.)2) fret: preocuparsestew n1) : estofado m, guiso m2)to be in a stew : estar agitadon.• cocido s.m.• estofado s.m.• frangollo s.m.• guisado s.m.• guiso s.m.• olla s.f.• pote s.m.• puchera s.f.• puchero s.m. (In the heat)v.• abrasarse v.v.• adobar v.• estofar v.• guisar v.• rehogar v.stuː, stjuː
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noun estofado m, guiso mto be/get in a stew — (colloq) estar*/ponerse* nervioso
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transitive verb \<\<meat\>\> estofar, guisar; \<\<fruit\>\> hacer* compota de
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vi \<\<meat/fruit\>\> cocer*[stjuː]to let somebody stew in her/his own juice — dejar sufrir a alguien
1. N1) (Culin) estofado m, guisado m (esp LAm)2) *- be in a stew2.VT [+ meat] estofar, guisar (esp LAm); [+ fruit] cocer, hacer una compota de; [+ tea] dejar que se reposestewed apples — compota f de manzanas
3.VI [tea] quedarse reposando demasiado- let sb stew in his/her own juice4.CPDstew meat N — (US) carne f de vaca
stew pan, stew pot N — cazuela f, cacerola f, puchero m
* * *[stuː, stjuː]
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noun estofado m, guiso mto be/get in a stew — (colloq) estar*/ponerse* nervioso
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transitive verb \<\<meat\>\> estofar, guisar; \<\<fruit\>\> hacer* compota de
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vi \<\<meat/fruit\>\> cocer*to let somebody stew in her/his own juice — dejar sufrir a alguien
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'stjuədfeminine - stewardess; noun1) (a passenger's attendant on ship or aeroplane: an air stewardess.)2) (a person who helps to arrange, and is an official at, races, entertainments etc.)3) (a person who supervises the supply of food and stores in a club, on a ship etc.)4) (a person who manages an estate or farm for another person.)steward n auxiliar de vuelotr['stjʊːəd]2 (manager of estate) administrador nombre masculino3 (of club, hotel) mayordomo4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (in horse racing) comisario de carreras; (in athletics) juez nombre masculino; (at demonstration etc) oficial nombre masulino o femeninosteward ['stu:ərd, 'stju:-] n1) manager: administrador m2) : auxiliar m de vuelo (en un avión), camarero m (en un barco)n.• administrador, -ora s.m.,f.• camarero s.m.• capataz s.m.• despensero s.m.• mayordomo s.m.• proveedor, -ora s.m.,f.'stuːərd, 'stjuːəd2)a) ( manager - of estate) administrador, -dora m,f; (- of club) director administrativo, directora administrativa m,fb) (BrE) ( in horse-racing) comisario, -ria m,f (de carreras); ( in athletics) juez mfc) ( at public gatherings) (BrE) persona encargada de supervisar al público en eventos deportivos etc['stjuːǝd]N (on estate) administrador(a) m / f, mayordomo m ; (=butler) mayordomo m ; (Aer) auxiliar m de vuelo, auxiliar m de cabina, aeromozo m (LAm), sobrecargo m (Mex), cabinero m (Col); (Naut) camarero m ; (=bouncer) portero m, encargado(-a) m / f del servicio de orden y entrada; shop 4.* * *['stuːərd, 'stjuːəd]2)a) ( manager - of estate) administrador, -dora m,f; (- of club) director administrativo, directora administrativa m,fb) (BrE) ( in horse-racing) comisario, -ria m,f (de carreras); ( in athletics) juez mf -
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'stju:dənt1) (an undergraduate or graduate studying for a degree at a university etc: university students; a medical student; (also adjective) She is a student nurse/teacher.) estudiante2) ((especially American) a boy or girl at school.) alumno3) (a person studying a particular thing: a student of politics.) estudiantestudent n estudiantetr['stjʊːdənt]2 formal use (scholar) estudioso,-a1 estudiantil\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstudents' union (association) federación nombre femenino de estudiantes 2 (building) sede nombre femenino de la federación de estudiantesstudent nurse estudiante nombre masulino o femenino de enfermeríastudent teacher profesor,-ra en prácticasstudent ['stu:dənt, 'stju:-] n: estudiante mf; alumno m, -na f (de un colegio)adj.• alumno, -a adj.• estudiante adj.• estudiantil adj.n.• alumno s.m.• cursante s.m.• discípulo s.m.• educando s.m.• escolar s.m.• estudiante s.m.,f.• investigador, -ora s.m.,f.'stuːdṇt, 'stjuːdṇta medical student — un/una estudiante de medicina
['stjuːdǝnt]an English student a student of English un/una estudiante de inglés; an English student ( by nationality) un estudiante inglés/una estudiante inglesa; (before n) <newspaper, protest> estudiantil; in my student days cuando yo estudiaba; student driver (AmE) aprendiz mf de conductor; student nurse estudiante mf de enfermería; student teacher — estudiante mf de profesorado/magisterio
1.N (Scol) alumno(-a) m / f ; (Univ) estudiante mf, universitario(-a) m / f ; (=researcher) investigador(a) m / fa law/medical student — un(a) estudiante de derecho/medicina
French student — (by nationality) estudiante mf francés(-esa); (by subject) estudiante mf de francés
2.CPD [life, unrest, attitude] estudiantilstudent body N — [of school] alumnado m ; [of university] estudiantado m
student council N — comité m de delegados de clase
student driver N — (US) persona que está sacando el carnet de conducir
student file N — (US) archivo m escolar
student grant N — beca f
student ID card N — (US) carnet m de estudiante
student loan N — crédito m personal para estudiantes
student nurse N — estudiante mf de enfermería
student teacher N — (studying) (at college) estudiante mf de magisterio; (doing teaching practice) (in secondary school) profesor(a) m / f en prácticas; (in primary school) maestro(-a) m / f en prácticas
student(s') union N — (=building) centro m estudiantil; (Brit) (=association) federación f de estudiantes
* * *['stuːdṇt, 'stjuːdṇt]a medical student — un/una estudiante de medicina
an English student a student of English un/una estudiante de inglés; an English student ( by nationality) un estudiante inglés/una estudiante inglesa; (before n) <newspaper, protest> estudiantil; in my student days cuando yo estudiaba; student driver (AmE) aprendiz mf de conductor; student nurse estudiante mf de enfermería; student teacher — estudiante mf de profesorado/magisterio
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'stju:diəuplural - studios; noun1) (the workroom of an artist or photographer.) estudio, taller2) ((often plural) a place in which cinema films are made: This film was made at Ramrod Studios.) estudio3) (a room from which radio or television programmes are broadcast: a television studio.) estudiostudio n estudiotr['stjʊːdɪəʊ]1 (TV, radio) estudio2 (artist's) estudio, taller nombre masculino1 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL estudios nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstudio apartment / studio flat estudiostudio audience público invitadostudio couch sofá-cama nombre masculinon.• estudio s.m.• gabinete s.m.• taller s.m.'stuːdiəʊ, 'stjuːdiəʊa) (Art, Mus, Phot) estudio mb) (Cin, Rad, TV) estudio m; (before n)c) ( company) estudios mpl['stjuːdɪǝʊ]1.N (TV, Mus) estudio m ; [of artist] estudio m, taller m2.CPDstudio apartment N — estudio m
studio audience N — público m de estudio
studio complex, studio lot N — (for making films) complejo m de estudios
studio couch N — sofá-cama m
studio director N — director(a) m / f de interiores
studio flat N — (Brit) estudio m
studio theatre N — teatro m de ensayo
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'stju:diəs(spending much time in careful studying: a studious girl.) estudioso, empollón (peyorativo)- studiousness
studious adj estudiosotr['stjʊːdɪəs]1 (fond of studying) estudioso,-a, aplicado,-astudious ['stu:diəs, 'stju:-] adj: estudioso♦ studiously advadj.• aplicado, -a adj.• aprovechado, -a adj.• asiduo, -a adj.• estudioso, -a adj.'stuːdiəs, 'stjuːdiəsa) ( hard-working) estudioso, aplicadob) (careful, deliberate) deliberado['stjuːdɪǝs]ADJ1) (=devoted to study) estudioso2) (=thoughtful) atento; [effort] asiduo; [politeness] calculado, esmerado* * *['stuːdiəs, 'stjuːdiəs]a) ( hard-working) estudioso, aplicadob) (careful, deliberate) deliberado -
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'stju:pid1) (foolish; slow at understanding: a stupid mistake; He isn't as stupid as he looks.) estúpido, bobo, tonto, memo2) (in a bewildered or dazed state: He was (feeling) stupid from lack of sleep.) atontado•- stupidly- stupidity
stupid adj estúpido / tontowhat a stupid question! ¡qué pregunta más estúpida!tr['stjʊːpɪd]1 tonto,-a, bobo,-a, imbécil, estúpido,-a■ how stupid of me! ¡qué tonto soy!, ¡mira que soy tonta!■ don't be so stupid! ¡no seas tan tonto!2 (senseless) atontado,-a3 familiar (annoying) maldito,-a1 tonto,-a, imbécil nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa stupid thing to say / a stupid thing to do una estupidez nombre femenino, una tonteríastupid ['stu:pəd, 'stju:-] adj1) idiotic, silly: tonto, bobo, estúpido2) dull, obtuse: lento, torpe, lerdoadj.• estúpido, -a adj.• grosero, -a adj.• inepto, -a adj.• simplón, -ona adj.• tonto, -a adj.• tupido, -a adj.n.• estúpido s.m.stupid*adj.• babieca** adj.'stuːpəd, 'stjuːpɪd1)a) <person/idea> tonto (fam)what a stupid thing to do/say! — qué tontería or estupidez!
I did something stupid — hice una tontería or una estupidez
b) ( expressing irritation) (colloq) maldito (fam), pinche (Méx fam)the stupid machine kept my card — el maldito or (Méx) pinche cajero me tragó la tarjeta (fam)
2) ( unconscious)['stjuːpɪd]1. ADJ1) (=unintelligent) [person] estúpido, tonto, imbécil; [question, remark, idea] estúpido, tonto; [mistake, game] tonto, bobodon't do anything stupid, will you? — no vayas a hacer alguna tontería ¿eh?
it's stupid to leave money lying around — es una estupidez or es de tontos dejar el dinero a la vista de todos
it looks stupid — se ve ridículo, queda ridículo
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it was stupid of you — fue una tontería por tu parte, ¡qué tonto or imbécil fuiste!it was stupid of me to say that — fui tonto al decir eso, cometí una estupidez al decir eso
plain 2., 1)•
it was a stupid thing to do — fue una tontería or una estupidez2) * (=insensible, dazed) atontado•
to bore sb stupid — matar a algn de aburrimiento•
to drink o.s. stupid — pillarse una trompa de miedo *•
to knock sb stupid — dejar a algn atontado or aturdido de un golpe, dejar a algn tonto or lelo de un golpe *•
to laugh o.s. stupid — partirse de risa *3) * (=pesky) maldito *, condenado *I hate these stupid shoes — odio estos malditos or condenados zapatos *
you stupid idiot! — ¡idiota!, ¡imbécil!
she gets annoyed by stupid little things — se molesta por cualquier tontería, se molesta por cualquier chorrada (Sp) *
2.N* (as excl)don't do that, stupid! — ¡no hagas eso, imbécil! *
come on, stupid! — (said affectionately) ¡venga bobo! *
3.ADV*don't talk stupid! — ¡no digas tonterías or estupideces! *
* * *['stuːpəd, 'stjuːpɪd]1)a) <person/idea> tonto (fam)what a stupid thing to do/say! — qué tontería or estupidez!
I did something stupid — hice una tontería or una estupidez
b) ( expressing irritation) (colloq) maldito (fam), pinche (Méx fam)the stupid machine kept my card — el maldito or (Méx) pinche cajero me tragó la tarjeta (fam)
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{stju:p}
I. n горещ компрес, лапа
II. v слагам горещ компрес/лапа
III. n рaзг. глупак* * *{stju:p} n горещ компрес; лапа.(2) {stju:p} v слагам горещ компрес/лапа.{3} {stju:p} n рaзг. глупак.* * *1. i. n горещ компрес, лапа 2. ii. v слагам горещ компрес/лапа 3. iii. n рaзг. глупак* * *stupe [stju:p] I. n лапа, топъл компрес; II. v слагам топъл компрес; III. stupe n ам. sl глупак, тъпак, тъпанар. -
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[stju:] 1. verb(to cook (meat, fruit etc) by slowly boiling and simmering: She stewed apples; The meat was stewing in the pan.) dušiti2. noun((a dish of) stewed meat etc: I've made some beef stew.) dušeno meso, enolončnica* * *I [stju:]noundušeno, počasi kuhano meso ali jed; ragu, razkosano meso v omaki; enolončnica; figuratively slang veliko razburjenje, zadrega, zmešnjava; neprijeten, zaskrbljujoč položaj; osuplost, jezaIrish stew — dušeno koštrunovo meso s krompirjem, fižolom in čebuloto be in a stew figuratively biti zaskrbljen, zbegan, v stiski, v (velikih) težavahII [stju:]transitive verb & intransitive verbdušiti (se) v pari (o mesu itd.), počasi (se) kuhati, pariti se, cvreti se od vročine; slang zelo se učiti, "guliti se"let us go, we are stewing here — pojdimo, tu se dušimo (od vročine)to stew in one's own juice (grease) — cvreti se v lastni masti, figuratively biti prepuščen svoji usodilet them stew in their own juice — naj sami pojedo kašo, ki so si jo skuhaliIII [stju:]nounribnik; posoda za ribe; umetno gojišče ostrigIV [stju:]noun(večinoma plural) javna hiša, bordel -
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ə'stju:t(clever: an astute businessman.) astutoastute adj astutotr[əs'tjʊːt]1 astuto,-a, sagazastute [ə'stu:t, -'stju:t] adj: astuto, sagaz, perspicaz♦ astutely advadj.• astuto, -a adj.• sagaz adj.• travieso, -a adj.ə'stuːt, ə'stjuːt[ǝs'tjuːt]ADJ [person, decision] astuto, sagaz; [mind] astuto; [choice] inteligente* * *[ə'stuːt, ə'stjuːt] -
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stju: 1. verb(to cook (meat, fruit etc) by slowly boiling and simmering: She stewed apples; The meat was stewing in the pan.) putre, småkoke2. noun((a dish of) stewed meat etc: I've made some beef stew.) lapskaus, ragu, gryterettlapskaus--------stuingIsubst. \/stjuː\/1) ( matlaging) ragu, gryte, lapskaus2) ( foreldet) dampbad3) ( foreldet) bordellbe in a stew eller get into a stew være\/bli ute av seg, gå fra konseptene havne i en fin suppe(das), sitte i en klemmeIIsubst. \/stjuː\/1) fiskedam2) kunstig østersbankeIIIverb \/stjuː\/1) småkoke, småputre, langkoke2) smelte (av hete), lide (i varmen)3) ( hverdagslig) uroe seg, engste seg4) ( bryggeri) svelke5) være stuet sammen6) ( om te) la trekke for lengelet someone stew in his\/her own juice ( hverdagslig) la noen steke i sitt eget fettstewed up helt forstyrret -
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{'stju:pid}
I. 1. глупав, бавно схващащ, тъп
2. безинтересен, безсмислен
3. зашеметен, замаян, затъпял (от пиянство, болка, сън и пр.)
II. n разг. глупак* * *{'stju:pid} а 1. глупав, бавно схващащ, тъп; 2. безинтересен, (2) {'stju:pid} n разг. глупак.* * *щурав; тъпоумен; тъп; глупак; глупав; замаян; зашеметен;* * *1. i. глупав, бавно схващащ, тъп 2. ii. n разг. глупак 3. безинтересен, безсмислен 4. зашеметен, замаян, затъпял (от пиянство, болка, сън и пр.)* * * -
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['stjuːdɪəs] [AE 'stuː-]1) (hardworking) [ person] studioso, diligente2) (deliberate) [ calm] studiato, calcolato* * *['stju:diəs](spending much time in careful studying: a studious girl.) studioso- studiousness* * *studious /ˈstju:dɪəs/, ( USA) /ˈstu:dɪəs/a.2 attento; diligente; meticoloso; preciso; premuroso; riguardoso; sollecito; zelante: with studious care, con diligente cura; studious attention, sollecita attenzione● (lett.) being studious of brevity, avendo a cuore la concisione; desiderando esser concisostudiously avv. studiousness n. [u].* * *['stjuːdɪəs] [AE 'stuː-]1) (hardworking) [ person] studioso, diligente2) (deliberate) [ calm] studiato, calcolato -
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[stjuː'pendəs] [AE stuː-]aggettivo [idea, film, building, view] stupendo, meraviglioso; [ size] enorme; [loss, folly] incredibile, immenso* * *[stju'pendəs](astonishing or tremendous.) stupendo; enorme* * *stupendous /stju:ˈpɛndəs/, ( USA) /stu:ˈpɛndəs/a.1 stupefacente; sorprendente; enorme; immenso: stupendous costs, costi enormi; stupendous efforts, sforzi tremendistupendously avv. stupendousness n. [u]* * *[stjuː'pendəs] [AE stuː-] -
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['stjuːpə(r)] [AE 'stuː-]nome stupore m., torpore m.* * *['stju:pə](a half-conscious, dazed or bewildered condition caused by eg alcohol, drugs, shock etc: He was in a drunken stupor.) stupore; stordimento* * *stupor /ˈstju:pə(r)/, ( USA) /ˈstu:pə(r)/n.stuporousa.(med.) in stato di stupore; stordito.* * *['stjuːpə(r)] [AE 'stuː-]nome stupore m., torpore m. -
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'stju:pə(a half-conscious, dazed or bewildered condition caused by eg alcohol, drugs, shock etc: He was in a drunken stupor.) estuportr['stjʊːpəSMALLr/SMALL]1 estupor nombre masculino■ in a drunken stupor borracho,-a perdido,-astupor ['stu:pər, 'stju:-] n: estupor mn.• estupor s.m.• sopor s.m.'stuːpərin a drunken stupor — en un sopor etílico (frml o hum)
['stjuːpǝ(r)]N estupor m* * *['stuːpər]in a drunken stupor — en un sopor etílico (frml o hum)
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'stju:pid1) (foolish; slow at understanding: a stupid mistake; He isn't as stupid as he looks.) dum2) (in a bewildered or dazed state: He was (feeling) stupid from lack of sleep.) sløv•- stupidly- stupiditydum--------sløvIsubst. \/ˈstjuːpɪd\/( hverdagslig) dust, fjols, tosk, idiotIIadj. \/ˈstjuːpɪd\/1) dum, enfoldig, tosket, stupid2) sløv, dorsk3) dum, teit, kjedelig4) ( litterært) omtåket, bedøvetdo a stupid thing gjøre noe dumt -
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{'stju:dənt}
1. студент
a law STUDENT студент по право, юрист
2. ам. ученик
3. ученолюбив човек
4. човек, който изучава внимателно/проучва нещо
5. учен
6. стипендиант* * *{'stju:dъnt} n 1. студент; a law student студент по право, юрист; 2* * *учащ се; учен; ученик; студентски; студентка; студент;* * *1. a law student студент по право, юрист 2. ам. ученик 3. стипендиант 4. студент 5. учен 6. ученолюбив човек 7. човек, който изучава внимателно/проучва нещо* * *student[´stju:dənt] n 1. студент(ка); a medical \student студент по медицина; 2. учен; човек на книгата; ученолюбив човек; 3. стипендиант (в някои университети).
См. также в других словарях:
stjȕārd — m 1. {{001f}}domaćin, {{c=1}}usp. {{ref}}stjuardesa{{/ref}} 2. {{001f}}pov. u anglosaskim velikaškim kućama domar; majordom ✧ {{001f}}engl … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
stewardess — [ stju:ədɪs, ˌstju:ə dɛs] noun a woman who looks after the passengers on a ship or aircraft … English new terms dictionary
stew — [stjuː] noun [C/U] I a dish made by cooking vegetables, and usually meat or fish, slowly in a liquid II verb [T] stew [stjuː] to cook something slowly in a liquid … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
stupid*/*/ — [ˈstjuːpɪd] adj 1) not intelligent, or showing bad judgment What a stupid question![/ex] I didn t ask because I was afraid of looking stupid.[/ex] 2) silly or annoying He kept singing the same stupid song.[/ex] Does this shirt look stupid?[/ex]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
stewardess — /ˈstjuədəs/ (say styoohuhduhs), /stjuədˈɛs/ (say styoohuhd es) noun a woman attendant on board an aircraft or ship who waits on passengers …
stumer — [ stju:mə] noun Brit. informal 1》 a worthless cheque or a counterfeit coin or note. 2》 a failure. Origin C19: of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
stupefy — [ stju:pɪfʌɪ] verb (stupefies, stupefying, stupefied) 1》 make (someone) unable to think or feel properly. 2》 astonish and shock. Derivatives stupefaction noun stupefier noun stupefying … English new terms dictionary
stupendous — [stju: pɛndəs] adjective extremely impressive. Derivatives stupendously adverb stupendousness noun Origin C16: from L. stupendus to be wondered at (gerundive of stupere) + ous … English new terms dictionary
stupor — [ stju:pə] noun a state of near unconsciousness or insensibility. Derivatives stuporous adjective Origin ME: from L., from stupere be amazed or stunned … English new terms dictionary
astute — [əˈstjuːt] adj good at making decisions that benefit you an astute judge of the stock market[/ex] astutely adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
steward — [ˈstjuːəd] noun [C] 1) a man whose job is to look after the passengers on a plane, train, or ship 2) someone who helps to organize people at an event such as a football match or a horse race … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
