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1 dismal
adjectivetrist; düster; trostlos [Landschaft, Ort]; (coll.): (feeble) kläglich [Zustand, Leistung, Versuch]a dismal failure — ein völliger Reinfall (ugs.)
* * *['dizməl]- academic.ru/21086/dismally">dismally* * *dis·mal[ˈdɪzməl]\dismal expression finsterer Gesichtsausdruck2. (dreary) trostlos\dismal outlook trübe Aussicht\dismal weather trübes Wettera \dismal failure ein großer Reinfall\dismal truth bittere Wahrheit\dismal weather grässliches [o scheußliches] Wetter* * *['dIzməl]adjit makes dismal reading — es ist bedrückend zu lesen
the dismal state of the economy — die miserable Wirtschaftslage
* * *dismal [ˈdızməl]A adj1. düster, trüb(e), trostlos, bedrückend:the dismal science hum die Volkswirtschaft2. furchtbar, schrecklich, grässlich3. obs unheilvollB s US (Küsten)Sumpf m* * *adjectivetrist; düster; trostlos [Landschaft, Ort]; (coll.): (feeble) kläglich [Zustand, Leistung, Versuch]a dismal failure — ein völliger Reinfall (ugs.)
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2 science
nounapplied/pure science — angewandte/reine Wissenschaft
2) (branch of knowledge) Wissenschaft, die3)[natural] science — Naturwissenschaften; attrib. naturwissenschaftlich [Buch, Labor]
4) (technique, expert's skill) Kunst, die* * *1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) die Wissenschaft2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) die Naturwissenschaften3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) die Wissenschaft•- academic.ru/64728/scientific">scientific- scientifically
- scientist
- science fiction* * *sci·ence[ˈsaɪən(t)s]I. nthe marvels [or wonders] of modern \science die Wunder der modernen Wissenschaftapplied/pure \science angewandte/reine Wissenschaftphysics and chemistry are \sciences Physik und Chemie sind Naturwissenschaften\science of building Architekturlehre fthe \science of climatology die Klimatologie\science of electricity Elektrizitätslehre f\science of mining Bergbaukunde f\science laboratory wissenschaftliches Labor\science museum Wissenschaftsmuseum nt* * *['saɪəns]n1) Wissenschaft f; (= natural science) Naturwissenschaft fthings that science cannot explain —
on the science side of the school — im naturwissenschaftlichen Zweig der Schule
the science of life/astrology — die Lehre vom Leben/von den Gestirnen
2) (= systematic knowledge or skill) Technik fit wasn't luck that helped me to do it, it was science! — das war kein Zufall, dass mir das gelungen ist, das war Können
* * *science [ˈsaıəns] s1. a) Wissenschaft f2. a) Wissenschaft f, Wissensgebiet nb) Naturwissenschaft f:3. fig Kunst f, Lehre f, Kunde f:science of gardening Gartenbaukunst4. PHIL, REL Wissen n, Erkenntnis f (of von)7. obs Wissen nsc. abk1. scale2. scene3. science4. scientific5. scilicet, namely näml.sci. abk1. science2. scientific wiss(enschaftl).* * *noun1) no pl., no art. Wissenschaft, dieapplied/pure science — angewandte/reine Wissenschaft
2) (branch of knowledge) Wissenschaft, die3)[natural] science — Naturwissenschaften; attrib. naturwissenschaftlich [Buch, Labor]
4) (technique, expert's skill) Kunst, die* * *n.Wissenschaft f.
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