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1 dumb
1.1) stummdumb animals or creatures — die Tiere; die stumme Kreatur (dichter.)
he was [struck] dumb with amazement — vor Staunen verschlug es ihm die Sprache
act dumb — sich dumm stellen (ugs.)
2. plural nouna dumb blonde — eine dümmliche Blondine (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86469/dumb_down">dumb down* * *1) (without the power of speech: She was born deaf and dumb; We were struck dumb with astonishment.) stumm, sprachlos2) (silent: On this point he was dumb.) still3) ((especially American) very stupid: What a dumb thing to do!) blöd•- dumbness- dumbly* * *[dʌm]adj inv1. (mute) stummdeaf and \dumb taubstumm2. (tongue-tied) stumm, sprachlosshe was struck \dumb with amazement/fear es verschlug ihr vor Staunen/Angst die Sprache\dumb approval stillschweigende Zustimmungare they brave or just \dumb? ist das jetzt Mut oder einfach nur Dummheit?* * *[dʌm]adj (+er)1) (= mute) stumm; (= silent, speechless) sprachlos; (liter = silent) rage, recognition wortlos, stummdumb animals — (unsere stummen Freunde,) die Tiere
she was struck dumb with fear/shock — die Angst/der Schock verschlug ihr die Sprache
he was in a dumb rage —
don't give me that dumb insolence! — sieh mich nicht so unverschämt an!
that was a dumb thing to do/say — wie kann man nur so etwas Dummes machen/sagen!
he did one dumb thing after another — er machte eine Dummheit nach der anderen
* * *dumb [dʌm]A adj (adv dumbly)1. stumm2. stumm, ohne Sprache:dumb animals stumme Geschöpfe3. sprachlos, stumm:strike sb dumb jemandem die Sprache verschlagen oder rauben;struck dumb with amazement sprachlos vor Erstaunen4. schweigsam5. stumm (Geste)6. stumm:dumb note MUS nicht klingende Note8. besonders US umg doof, blöd, dumm* * *1.1) stumma dumb person — ein Stummer/eine Stumme
dumb animals or creatures — die Tiere; die stumme Kreatur (dichter.)
he was [struck] dumb with amazement — vor Staunen verschlug es ihm die Sprache
act dumb — sich dumm stellen (ugs.)
2. plural nouna dumb blonde — eine dümmliche Blondine (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *adj.doof adj.stumm adj. -
2 dumb
1) (without the power of speech: She was born deaf and dumb; We were struck dumb with astonishment.) stum, umælende2) (silent: On this point he was dumb.) taus3) ((especially American) very stupid: What a dumb thing to do!) dum, idiotisk, tåpelig•- dumbness- dumblystum--------tausIverb \/dʌm\/1) gjøre stum2) (amer.) fordummeIIadj. \/dʌm\/1) ( også overført) stum2) målløs, umælendeumælende dyr\/skapninger3) ( hverdagslig) dum, tåpelig4) taus, uten stemme, uten innflytelse, som ikke kan gjøre seg gjeldende5) fåmælt, stilledumb cluck dumskalledumb show stumt spill, pantomimedumb with something stum (på grunn) av noestrike dumb gjøre målløs, gjøre stum -
3 dumb
[dʌm] 1. прил.1) уст. немойSyn:2) бессловесныйSyn:the dumb millions / masses полит. — молчаливое большинство
4) онемевший ( от внезапных чувств)I was struck dumb with astonishment for the minute. — На минуту я онемел от изумления.
5) молчаливый, неразговорчивыйSyn:6) беззвучный, произведённый в молчанииHe answered with a short dumb nod. — Он ответил коротким беззвучным кивком.
7) заглушённый, глухой; безмолвныйThe streets are dumb with snow. (A. Tennyson) — Заснеженные улицы безмолвны.
8) разг.; преим. амер. глупый, тупой, дурацкийdumb blonde — тупая блондинка (с привлекательной внешностью, но скудным умом)
dumb bunny — глупец, дурак
dumb idea / question — дурацкая идея, дурацкий вопрос
dumb bomb воен.; жарг. — неуправляемая авиабомба
to play / act dumb — прикидываться дурачком
Syn:••2. гл. - dumb upto sing dumb — промолчать; сохранять молчание
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