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  • 81 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) a ţine
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) a ţine
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) a (sus)ţine
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) a rezista
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) a (re)ţine
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) a conţine, a ţine
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) a (se) ţine, a rămâne
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) a se menţine într-o stare
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) a ocupa
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) a crede, a socoti; a deţine
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) a fi valabil
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) a apăra
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) a rezista
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) a reţine
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) a se ţine
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) a deţine
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) a (se) menţine
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) a aştepta
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) a ţine
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) a păstra
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) a rezerva
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) apucare
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influenţă
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) priză
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cală

    English-Romanian dictionary > hold

  • 82 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) κρατώ
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) κρατώ
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) κρατώ
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) αντέχω,βαστώ
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) κρατώ
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) περιέχω,χωρώ
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) κρατώ
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) θεωρώ,υποστηρίζω
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) περιμένω(στο τηλέφωνο)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) κρατώ(νότα)
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) φυλάγω
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) λαβή
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) αμπάρι

    English-Greek dictionary > hold

  • 83 hold

    I [həuld] past tense, past participle held [held]
    1. verb
    1) to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands:

    He held the mouse by its tail.

    يَحْمِلُ في يده
    2) to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc:

    Hold the stamp with tweezers.

    يُمْسِكُ ب
    3) to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc:

    What holds that shelf up?

    Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.

    يَرْفَعُ، يُثَبِّت
    4) to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain:

    I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold

    Will the anchor hold in a storm?

    يَصْمُد، يبقى ثابِتا
    5) to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power:

    The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder

    He was held captive.

    يَقْبِض عَلى
    6) to (be able to) contain:

    This drawer holds all my shirts.

    يتَّسِعُ لِ، يَحْمِل
    7) to cause to take place:

    We'll hold the meeting in the hall.

    يَجْري، يَعْقِدُ
    8) to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition:

    She holds herself very erect.

    يُبْقي، يَحْتَفِظُ ب

    He held the position of company secretary for five years.

    يُشْغِلُ
    10) to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard:

    He holds certain very odd beliefs.

    يرى أن، يعتقِد، يَعْتَبِر، يحْتَرِم
    11) to continue to be valid or apply:

    These rules hold under all circumstances.

    يَسْري مَفعوله، ينطبِق
    12) ( with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do:

    I intend to hold him to his promises.

    يُلْزِم ب
    13) to defend:

    They held the castle against the enemy.

    يُدافِع
    14) not to be beaten by:

    The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.

    يوقِف، يَصُد
    15) to keep (a person's attention):

    If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.

    يحافِظ على إنتباه
    16) to keep someone in a certain state:

    Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?

    يُبْقي
    17) to celebrate:

    The festival is held on 24 June.

    يَجْري، يُقام
    18) to be the owner of:

    He holds shares in this company.

    يَمْلُك، يَحْتَفِظُ ب
    19) (of good weather) to continue:

    I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.

    يَسْتَمِر، يَبْقى
    20) ( also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait:

    Mr Brown is busy at the moment – will you hold or would you like him to call you back?

    يَنْتَظِر
    21) to continue to sing:

    Please hold that note for four whole beats.

    يَسْتَمِر في الغِناء
    22) to keep (something):

    They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.

    يحْتَفِظ، يُبْقي على
    23) (of the future) to be going to produce:

    I wonder what the future holds for me?

    يَجْلِب، يُعْطي، يَحْمِلُ
    2. noun
    1) the act of holding:

    He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled

    Keep hold of that rope.

    قَبْضَه، مَسْكَه
    2) power; influence:

    He has a strange hold over that girl.

    قُوَّه، تَأثير
    3) (in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent:

    The wrestler invented a new hold.

    مَسْكَة في المُصارَعَه II [həuld] noun
    (in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.
    عَنْبَر أو مَخْزَن السَّفينَه

    Arabic-English dictionary > hold

  • 84 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tenir
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tenir
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) retenir
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) tenir
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) détenir
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) contenir
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tenir, avoir lieu
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) (se) tenir
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) occuper
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tenir, croire
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) être valable
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) obliger (qqn) à tenir ses engagements
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) défendre
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) résister
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) retenir
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) avoir lieu
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) posséder
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) (se) maintenir
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) patienter
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) tenir
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) garder
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) réserver à
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) prise
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) emprise
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) prise
    - - holder
    - hold-all - get hold of - hold back - hold down - hold forth - hold good - hold it - hold off - hold on - hold out - hold one's own - hold one's tongue - hold up - hold-up - hold with II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cale

    English-French dictionary > hold

  • 85 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) segurar
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) segurar
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) segurar
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) agüentar
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) deter
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) conter, comportar
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) ter lugar
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) manter(-se)
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ocupar
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) considerar
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) manter(-se)
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) manter comprometido
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) defender
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) resistir
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) reter
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) ter lugar
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) possuir
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) manter(-se)
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) esperar
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) segurar
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) guardar
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) reservar
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) preensão
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influência
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) golpe
    - - holder
    - hold-all - get hold of - hold back - hold down - hold forth - hold good - hold it - hold off - hold on - hold out - hold one's own - hold one's tongue - hold up - hold-up - hold with II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) porão

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > hold

  • 86 досаждать

    гл.
    1. to annoy; 2. to bother; 3. to irritate; 4. to vex; 5. to get on smb's nerves; 6. to drive smb mad/crazy/nuts
    Английские соответствия русскому глаголу досаждать различаются по степени и силе эмоциональной окраски и по характеру источника этих раздражений.
    1. to annoy — досаждать, докучать, донимать, надоедать, одолевать (разговорами), раздражать (указывает на легкое раздражение и не предполагает обязательного упоминания источника, вызывающего раздражение; описывает ситуации, при которых воздействие причины или источника раздражения повторяются или длятся некоторое время): to annoy smb — досаждать кому-либо/докучать кому-либо/надоедать кому-либо; to annoy smb with smth — надоедать кому-либо чем-либо The noise of the traffic annoyed me so much that I couldn't concentrate on what I was doing. — Уличный шум так меня раздражал, что я не мог сосредоточиться на своей работе. These flies annoy me. — Эти мухи меня раздражают./Эти мухи мне досаждают. I was annoyed by what this man did. — Меня раздражало то, что этот человек делает. 1 haven't done much today, telephone calls annoyed me all day. — Я сегодня мало сделал, мне весь день досаждали телефонными звонками./Я сегодня мало сделал, телефонные звонки отвлекали меня весь день. Stop annoying me with your foolish questions. — Перестань надоедать мне своим глупыми вопросами. Не annoyed me to death. — Он мне смертельно надоел./Он мне до смерти надоел. Don't annoy him with your requests. — He докучай ему своими просьбами. It annoyed me that he refused to come. — Мне было досадно, что он отказался прийти./Я был раздражен тем, что он отказался прийти. Don't annoy him when he is reading. — He надоедай ему, когда он читает. What annoys me is that she never returns the books in time. — Что меня раздражает, так это то, что она никогда не возвращает книги вовремя./ Меня, право, выводит из себя то, что она никогда не возвращает книги вовремя. What annoys me is that everyone parks on the sidewalk. — Меня раздражает, что все ставят машины прямо на тротуаре. Pardon me for annoying you. — Простите, что я вам надоедаю./Простите, что я вам докучаю.
    2. to bother — досаждать, надоедать, докучать, отрывать от дела, мешать, беспокоить, беспокоиться (более разговорно по сравнению с «annoy» и не предполагает длительного раздражающего действия, скорее его одномоментность и потому менее эмоционально, чем «annoy»): to bother smb with questions (requests) — надоедать кому-либо вопросами (просьбами)/отрывать кого-либо вопросами (просьбами) от дела Don't bother him, he is busy. — He надоедай/нс мешай ему, он занят. Does the child (noise) bother you? — Вам мешает ребенок (шум)? Don't bother your head about it. — Пусть это вас не беепокоит./Не берите это в голову. Не never bothered to warn me about it. — Он даже не побеспокоился предупредить меня об этом./Он даже не потрудился предостеречь меня от этого.
    3. to irritate —досаждать, раздражать, раздражаться, проявлять раздражение (наиболее общее название эмоции раздражения; глагол to irritate указывает на неприятное и длительное воздействие на человека на грани гнева): That noise irritates me (my nerves). — Этот шум раздражает меня (действует мне на нервы). I was extremely irritated by/with him. — Он меня очень раздражал. Не was irritated against me. — Он на меня очень злился. I listened to the ticking of the clock for some time until it began to irritate me. — Некоторое время я слушал тиканье часов, пока оно не начало меня раздражать./Некоторое время я прислушивался к тиканью часов, пока оно не стало меня раздражать. Her dull expression of the face always irritated him. — Его всегда раздражало тупое выражение ее лица.
    4. to vex — досаждать, раздражать, выводить из себя: to vex smb with smth — раздражать кого-либо чем-либо/досаждать кому-либо чем-либо It vexed her to be so ignored. — Она злилась, что ее так игнорировали./ Ее раздражало то, что ее так игнорировали./Ее выводило из себя, что ее так игнорировали. Her questions vexed me. — Меня раздражали ее вопросы./Меня сердили ее вопросы. She was vexed with children. — Дети раздражали ее. How vexing! — Какая досада!/Как досадно!/Как обидно! It is foolish to get vexed about/over such trifles. — Глупо раздражаться по таким мелочам/пустякам. Не was deeply vexed. — Он был крайне раздражен./Он был очень рассержен. Don't vex the dog! — He дразни собаку! This will vex even a saint. — Это и святого из себя выведет. Не vexed his mind over insoluable problem. Он ломал себе голову над неразрешимой проблемой./Он досадовал, что не смог разрешить эту проблему.
    5. to get on smb's nerves — досаждать, действовать кому-либо на нервы, задевать (обязательно указание на источник, вызывающий раздражение): Your complaints are beginning to get on my nerves. — Твои жалобы начинают действовать мне на нервы. Their remarks got on his nerves. — Их замечания задевали его/действовали ему на нервы. I tried to be patient with the child but his tricks got on my nerves. — Я старался быть терпеливым с ребенком, но его шалости действовали мне на нервы./Я старался быть терпеливым с ребенком, но его проказы действовали мне на нервы.
    6. to drive smb mad/crazy/nuts досаждать, выводить из себя, сводить с ума: You arc driving me mad by your pacing up and down like that. — Меня с ума сводит твое непрестанное хождение взад и вперед. That boy's silly jokes and tricks may drive anyone mad. — Глупые шутки и шалости этого мальчишки кого угодно сведут с ума.

    Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > досаждать

  • 87 tone

    1. noun
    1) (sound) Klang, der; (Teleph.) Ton, der
    2) (style of speaking) Ton, der

    don't speak to me in that tone [of voice] — sprich mit mir nicht in diesem Ton

    in an angry etc. tone, in angry etc. tones — in ärgerlichem usw. Ton

    in a tone of reproach/anger — etc. in vorwurfsvollem/wütendem usw. Ton

    3) (tint, shade) [Farb]ton, der

    tones of blue — Blautöne; blaue Töne

    4) (style of writing) [Grund]stimmung, die; (of letter) Ton, der
    5) (Mus.) (note) Ton, der; (quality of sound) Klang, der; (Brit.): (interval) Intervall, das
    6) (fig.): (character) Stimmung, die

    give a serious/flippant tone to something — einer Sache (Dat.) eine ernsthafte/frivole Note verleihen

    lower/raise the tone of something — das Niveau einer Sache (Gen.) senken/erhöhen

    set the toneden Ton angeben

    set the tone of or for something — für etwas bestimmend sein

    7) (Art): (general effect of colour) Farbgebung, die; Kolorit, das
    8) (degree of brightness) Schattierung, die; Nuancierung, die

    bright tone — Helligkeit, die

    9) (Photog.) Ton, der
    2. intransitive verb
    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/75485/tone_down">tone down
    * * *
    [təun] 1. noun
    1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) der Ton
    2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) der Farbton
    3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) die Spannkraft
    4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) der (Ganz-)Ton
    2. verb
    (to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) harmonisieren
    - tonal
    - toneless
    - tonelessly
    - tone down
    * * *
    [təʊn, AM toʊn]
    I. n
    1. (of instrument) Klang m
    2. (manner of speaking) Ton m
    I don't like your \tone of voice dein Ton gefällt mir nicht
    an apologetic/a disrespectful/friendly \tone ein entschuldigender/respektloser/freundlicher Ton
    3. (voice)
    \tones pl Stimme f
    to speak in hushed \tones mit gedämpfter Stimme sprechen
    4. (character) Ton m
    there is a very moral \tone to this book dieses Buch hat einen sehr moralischen Unterton
    to lower/raise the \tone of sth der Qualität einer S. gen schaden/die Qualität einer S. gen heben
    \tone of a celebration/party Stimmung f bei einer Feier/Party
    \tone of an event Niveau nt einer Veranstaltung
    \tone of the market STOCKEX Börsenstimmung f
    5. (of colour) Farbton m
    6. no pl (of muscles) Tonus m fachspr
    muscle \tone Muskeltonus m fachspr
    7. MUS (difference in pitch) Ton m
    half/whole \tone Halb-/Ganzton m
    8. (of a telephone) Ton m
    dialling [or AM dial] \tone Wählton m
    engaged [or AM busy] \tone Besetztzeichen nt
    ringing \tone Klingelzeichen nt
    II. vt
    to \tone the body/muscles/nerves den Körper/die Muskeln/Nerven fit halten
    III. vi
    to \tone with sth mit etw dat harmonieren
    * * *
    [təʊn]
    1. n
    1) (of sound = tone of voice PHON) Ton m; (= quality of sound) Klang m

    ... he said in a friendly tone —... sagte er in freundlichem Ton

    I don't like your tone (of voice) —

    2) (of colour) (Farb)ton m
    3) (fig: mood, character) Ton m

    what was the tone of his letter?wie war denn der Ton seines Briefes?

    the new people have lowered/raised the tone of the neighbourhood — die neuen Leute haben dem Ansehen or Ruf des Viertels geschadet/das Ansehen or den Ruf des Viertels verbessert

    of course, Trevor had to lower the tone (of the conversation) — Trevor musste natürlich ausfallend werden

    4) (MUS) Ton m; (US = note) Note f
    5) (PHYSIOL) Tonus m (spec)
    2. vt
    1) (PHOT: tint) einfärben, tonen (spec)
    2) body, muscles in Form bringen
    3. vi
    (colours) (im Farbton) harmonieren
    * * *
    tone [təʊn]
    A s
    1. allg Ton m, Laut m, Klang m
    2. Ton m, Stimme f:
    in an angry tone mit zorniger Stimme, in ärgerlichem Ton;
    I didn’t like her tone (of voice) mir gefiel ihr Ton nicht
    3. LING
    a) Tonfall m:
    b) Betonung f, Tonhöhe f
    4. MUS
    a) Ton m:
    degrees of tone Stärkegrade;
    two-tone horn Zweiklanghupe f
    b) US Note f
    5. MUS Klang(charakter) m, -farbe f
    7. MAL (Farb)Ton m, Farbgebung f, Tönung f:
    two-tone zweifarbig, Zweifarben…
    8. fig Schattierung f, Abstufung f, Tönung f
    9. MED Tonus m (Spannungszustand der Muskeln)
    10. fig Spannkraft f
    11. fig
    a) Haltung f, Geist m
    b) Niveau n:
    12. fig Stimmung f ( auch WIRTSCH an der Börse)
    13. fig Ton m, Note f, Stil m:
    a) den Ton angeben für, tonangebend sein in (dat),
    b) den Stil einer Sache bestimmen,
    c) entscheidend sein für
    B v/t
    1. einen Ton verleihen (dat), eine Färbung geben (dat), ein Bild kolorieren:
    toned (ab)getönt;
    toned paper Tonpapier n
    2. ein Instrument stimmen
    3. eine Farbe etc abstufen, (ab)tönen
    4. FOTO tonen:
    toning bath Tonbad n
    5. fig
    a) umformen, -modeln
    b) regeln
    6. jemandem Spannkraft verleihen, jemanden, auch die Muskeln stärken
    C v/i
    1. einen Farbton oder eine Tönung annehmen
    2. sich abstufen oder abtönen
    a) verschmelzen (mit)
    b) harmonieren (mit), passen (zu)
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (sound) Klang, der; (Teleph.) Ton, der

    don't speak to me in that tone [of voice] — sprich mit mir nicht in diesem Ton

    in an angry etc. tone, in angry etc. tones — in ärgerlichem usw. Ton

    in a tone of reproach/anger — etc. in vorwurfsvollem/wütendem usw. Ton

    3) (tint, shade) [Farb]ton, der

    tones of blue — Blautöne; blaue Töne

    4) (style of writing) [Grund]stimmung, die; (of letter) Ton, der
    5) (Mus.) (note) Ton, der; (quality of sound) Klang, der; (Brit.): (interval) Intervall, das
    6) (fig.): (character) Stimmung, die

    give a serious/flippant tone to something — einer Sache (Dat.) eine ernsthafte/frivole Note verleihen

    lower/raise the tone of something — das Niveau einer Sache (Gen.) senken/erhöhen

    set the tone of or for something — für etwas bestimmend sein

    7) (Art): (general effect of colour) Farbgebung, die; Kolorit, das
    8) (degree of brightness) Schattierung, die; Nuancierung, die

    bright tone — Helligkeit, die

    9) (Photog.) Ton, der
    2. intransitive verb
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    n.
    Farbton -ë f.
    Klang ¨-e m.
    Ton ¨-e m.

    English-german dictionary > tone

  • 88 Anschluß

    der
    1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) connection
    2) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) connection
    * * *
    An·schlussRR
    <-es, Anschlüsse>
    An·schlußALT
    <-sses, Anschlüsse>
    m
    1. TELEK (Telefonanschluss) [telephone] connection; (weiterer Anschluss) extension
    der \Anschluß ist gestört there's a disturbance on the line
    „kein \Anschluß unter dieser Nummer“ “the number you are trying to call is not available”
    der \Anschluß ist besetzt the line is engaged [or AM busy]
    \Anschluß [irgendwohin] bekommen to get through [to sth]
    der \Anschluß connecting
    3.
    im \Anschluß an etw akk (anschließend) after sth
    im \Anschluß an jdn/etw (in Bezug auf) with respect to sb/sth
    4. kein pl (Kontakt) contact
    \Anschluß bekommen [o finden] to make friends
    \Anschluß [an jdn] suchen to want to make friends [with sb]
    5. POL (Annektion) annexation (an + akk to
    6. (Beitritt) affiliation (an + akk with
    diesem Läufer gelang der \Anschluß an die Spitze this runner has managed to join the top athletes
    8. BAHN, LUFT (Verbindung) connection, connecting flight/train
    \Anschluß [nach London/München] haben to have a connection [or connecting flight/train] [to London/Munich]
    den \Anschluß verpassen to miss one's connecting train/flight
    9.
    den \Anschluß verpassen (keinen Partner finden) to be left on the shelf hum; (beruflich nicht vorwärtskommen) to miss the boat

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Anschluß

  • 89 ucie|c

    pf — ucie|kać impf (ucieknę, uciekniesz, uciekł, uciekli — uciekam) vi 1. (szybko oddalić się) to escape, to flee, to run (away)
    - uciec przed pogonią/policją to escape from pursuit/the police
    - uciekać przed nieprzyjacielem/prześladowaniami to flee the enemy/from persecution
    - uciekać w popłochu to run for one’s life
    - uciekł, kiedy tylko mnie zobaczył he ran away as soon as he saw me
    - uciec przed deszczem/burzą (schronić się) to take shelter from the rain/storm
    2. pot. (opuścić, wydostać się) to escape, to get out; [więzień] to break free a. out; (z kraju) to defect, to flee; (od rodziny) to run away
    - uciec z armii/klatki/więzienia to escape from the army/a cage/prison
    - uciec na Zachód to defect to the West
    - chłopiec uciekł oknem the boy got out a. escaped through the window
    - uciec z lekcji to skip class a. classes pot.
    3. (wyjechać) to elope, to run off (z kimś with sb); to run away (z czymś with sth) 4. przen. to escape; to get away (od czegoś from sth) [faktów, prawdy]; to run away (od czegoś from sth) [obowiązków, sytuacji]
    - uciekać przed kimś (unikać) to avoid a. shun sb
    5. przen. (mijać, upływać) [czas] to fly; [chwile, dni] to slip by 6. pot. (ulecieć) [gaz, powietrze] to escape, to leak; (wypłynąć) [benzyna, woda] to escape, to leak, to run off
    - krew uciekła mu z twarzy blood a. colour drained from his face
    7. przen. (gasnąć, niknąć) [życie] to drain (z kogoś out of sb) 8. (stać się niewidocznym) to flash by
    - drzewa uciekają za oknami pociągu the trees flash by train windows
    - uciekać z czyjegoś pola widzenia disappear from sb’s field of vision
    9 (odwrócić wzrok) to look away; [oczy] to skitter away
    - nie uciekaj oczami! don’t look away!
    10 (wypaść, wyśliznąć się) [piłka, ziemniak] to slip (z czegoś from sth) 11 pot. (zostać zapomnianym) to escape, to slip
    - numer jej telefonu uciekł mi z pamięci her telephone number slipped my mind a. escaped my memory
    - zamilkł na chwilę, bo uciekł mu wątek he fell silent for a moment, because he had lost his train of thought
    - uciec uwadze to escape attention
    - to zupełnie uciekło mojej uwadze it completely escaped my attention
    12 pot. (ominąć) przez niego uciekł mi awans I lost the promotion because of him
    - uciekła mi taka okazja! what a bargain I missed!
    - gazetę przeczytam jutro – przecież mi nie ucieknie I will read the newspaper tomorrow – it will keep
    13 pot. (odjechać) uciekł nam autobus/pociąg we missed the bus/train 14 pot. (odejść) to run (along a. away)
    - uciekaj, teraz jestem zajęty run along a. away, I’m busy at the moment
    uciec sięuciekać się 1. (posłużyć się) to fall back (do czegoś on sth); to have recourse a. resort (do czegoś to sth); to resort to (do czegoś to sth)
    - bez uciekania się do czegoś without recourse a. resort to sth
    - osiągnąć zwycięstwo uciekając się do przemocy to achieve victory by resort to violence
    2. książk. (zwrócić się o pomoc) to fall back (do kogoś on sb) [rodziców]; to have recourse a. resort (do kogoś to sb) [sądu]
    uciec, gdzie pieprz rośnie pot. to run a mile
    - dusza uciekła komuś w pięty pot. sb’s heart was in their boots/mouth

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ucie|c

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