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1 sulky
I ['sʌlkɪ] прил.1) мрачный, надутый, угрюмыйSyn:2) уст. мрачный, гнетущий (о погоде и т. п.)3) уст. вялый, неторопливыйThe sulky undulations of the water. — Неторопливое волнение воды.
••II ['sʌlkɪ] сущ.; амер.уст.
sulky as a bear — зол как чёрт1) двуколкаThe din and noise of waggons, buggies, sulkies, and ox teams. — Шум и грохот повозок, экипажей, двуколок и воловьих упряжек.
2) спорт. качалка ( беговой двухколесный экипаж) -
2 sulky
adjectiveschmollend; eingeschnappt (ugs.)* * ** * *[ˈsʌlki]I. adj person beleidigt, eingeschnappt fam, schmollend attr fam; face mürrisch, verdrießlich; weather trübe, düster* * *I ['sʌlkɪ]adj (+er)answer eingeschnappt, beleidigt; person, expression also schmollend; silence beleidigtIIto be/look sulky about sth — wegen etw beleidigt sein/aussehen
n (SPORT)Sulky nt* * *A adj (adv sulkily)1. schmollend2. fig düster, trübe (Tag etc)3. AGR, TECH US mit Fahrersitz:B sa) SPORT Sulky n, Traberwagen mb) zweirädriger, einsitziger Einspännerc) AGR, TECH US Pflug m etc mit Fahrersitz* * *adjectiveschmollend; eingeschnappt (ugs.)* * *adj.mürrisch adj.sauer adj. -
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1. a суровый; непреклонный2. a угрюмый, мрачныйСинонимический ряд:1. austere (adj.) austere; bleak; grim; hard; harsh; severe; stern; stringent2. inflexible (adj.) inflexible; intractable; unyielding3. sullen (adj.) crabbed; crabby; dismal; dreary; forbidding; gloomy; glum; morose; mumpish; saturnine; sour; sulky; sullen; surly; uglyАнтонимический ряд:
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