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♦ reason /ˈri:zn/n.1 [uc] ragione; motivo; for financial [legal, economic] reasons, per ragioni finanziarie [legali, economiche]; for reasons of safety, per ragioni di sicurezza; for some reason, per qualche ragione; for obvious reasons, per ovvi motivi; for no specific reason, senza un preciso motivo; unaccountable reason, strana ragione; There is no reason to believe that he lied, non c'è motivo di credere che abbia mentito; What is the reason for your visit?, qual è la ragione della tua visita?; He told her his reasons for wanting to interrupt his studies, le ha spiegato le sue ragioni per interrompere gli studi; There's no reason why you shouldn't come, non c'è motivo per cui tu non debba venire; The reason you feel so tired is that you don't sleep enough, la ragione per la quale ti senti così stanco è che non dormi abbastanza; She said she was leaving but gave no reasons, ha detto che se ne andava ma non ha dato spiegazioni; I see no reason why she shouldn't come with us, non vedo perché non dovrebbe venire con noi; All the more reason for you to refuse, a maggior ragione dovresti rifiutare (o avresti fatto bene a rifiutare); There is no earthly reason why he should refuse, non c'è un motivo al mondo perché debba rifiutare; for reasons best known to himself [herself, etc.], per ragioni che solo lui [lei, ecc.] conosce: For reasons best known to themselves, they decided not to report the accident, per ragioni che solo loro conoscono, hanno deciso di non denunciare l'incidente; for no ( apparent) reason, senza motivo (apparente); for one reason or another, per un motivo o per l'altro; a good reason, un buon (o valido) motivo; to set out one's reasons, dichiarare (o spiegare) le proprie ragioni; to specify the reasons for st., indicare esattamente le cause di qc.; to state the reason for st., motivare qc.; all the more reason, una ragione di più: All the more reason to accept their offer, una ragione di più per accettare la loro offerta2 ragione ( contrario di torto): He always complains, with or without reason, si lamenta sempre, a torto o a ragione NOTA D'USO: - ragione-3 ragione, intelletto: the age of reason, l'età della ragione; to listen to (o to hear) reason, essere ragionevole; farsi convincere: He won't listen to reason, non vuole sentir ragione; to lose one's reason, perdere la ragione; to regain one's reason, riacquistare l'uso della ragione; There is reason in what you say, quel che dici è ragionevole; c'è del vero in ciò che dici● for reasons beyond sb. 's control, per ragioni di forza maggiore □ to bring sb. to reason, ridurre q. alla ragione; far ragionare q. □ by reason of, a causa di; a motivo di □ to give reasons for st., render ragione di qc. □ out of all reason, (in modo) del tutto irragionevole □ to be restored to reason, riacquistare l'uso della ragione □ to see reason, diventare ragionevole; farsi convincere □ to see reason to do st., aver motivo di far qc. □ within reason, nei limiti del ragionevole □ It stands to reason that…, non si può negare che…; è ovvio che…(to) reason /ˈri:zn/A v. i.2 – to reason with, ragionare con; cercare di convincere: You simply cannot reason with him, con lui non si può proprio ragionareB v. t.2 arguire: Comparing men and apes, Darwin reasoned that they must have a common ancestor, confrontando l'uomo e la scimmia, Darwin arguì che dovevano avere un antenato comune; He reasoned that the robbers must have had inside knowledge, ha riflettuto e concluso che i rapinatori dovevano esser stati informati da qualcuno all'interno3 convincere ( con il ragionamento): to reason sb. into doing st., convincere q. a fare qc.; to reason sb. out of an idea, convincere q. a rinunciare a un'idea● to reason out, risolvere con il ragionamento: to reason out a problem, risolvere un problema. -
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earthly ['ɜ:θlɪ]∎ earthly possessions biens mpl matériels∎ there's no earthly reason why I should believe you je n'ai absolument aucune raison de te croire□ ;∎ she hasn't an earthly chance of succeeding elle n'a pas la moindre chance ou la plus petite chance de réussir□∎ he doesn't have an earthly of passing the exam il n'a aucune chance de réussir à l'examen□∎ I haven't an earthly where he is je ne sais vraiment pas où il se trouve□►► the Earthly Paradise le Paradis terrestre -
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1 ( terrestrial) terrestre ;2 ○ it's no earthly use ça ne sert à rien du tout ; there's no earthly reason il n'y a aucune raison ; I haven't an earthly (idea) GB aucune idée. -
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adjectiveno earthly use — etc. (coll.) nicht der geringste Nutzen usw
* * *2) (possible: This gadget has no earthly use.) denkbar* * *earth·ly[ˈɜ:θli, AM ˈɜ:r-]1. (on Earth) irdisch, Erden-sb's \earthly belongings ( form) jds irdische Güter\earthly existence Erdenleben nt geh, irdisches Leben\earthly paradise Paradies nt auf Erdenthere is no \earthly reason why... es gibt nicht den geringsten Grund, warum...to not have an \earthly chance [of doing sth] nicht die geringste Chance haben[, etw zu tun]to not make an \earthly difference nicht den geringsten Unterschied machento be of no \earthly use to sb jdm nicht im Geringsten nützento not have an \earthly [of doing sth] nicht die geringste Chance haben[, etw zu tun]* * *['ɜːɵlɪ]1. adj1) (= of this world) irdisch2) (inf= possible)
there is no earthly reason to think... — es besteht nicht der geringste Grund für die Annahme...there's no earthly reason why... —
this thing is of no earthly use — das Ding hat nicht den geringsten Nutzen
2. n (inf)* * *1. irdisch, weltlich: → academic.ru/53473/paradise">paradise 12. umg denkbar:there is no earthly reason for it es gibt nicht den geringsten Grund dafür;of no earthly use völlig unnütz;not have an earthly (chance) nicht die geringste Chance haben* * *adjectiveno earthly use — etc. (coll.) nicht der geringste Nutzen usw
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['ɜːθlɪ]1) (terrestrial) terreno2) colloq.* * *1) (of or belonging to this world; not heavenly or spiritual: this earthly life.) terreno2) (possible: This gadget has no earthly use.) nessuno* * *earthly /ˈɜ:ɵlɪ/a.1 terreno; terrestre: earthly temperatures, temperature terrestri; earthly paradise, paradiso terrestre2 terreno; mondano; materiale: earthly possessions, beni terreni (o materiali); earthly pleasures, piaceri mondani3 (fam.) (in frase neg.) concepibile; immaginabile: a thing of no earthly use, una cosa di nessuna immaginabile utilità; for no earthly reason, per nessuna ragione al mondo; I don't stand not an earthly ( chance), non ho la minima probabilità (di fare qc.)earthliness n. [u].* * *['ɜːθlɪ]1) (terrestrial) terreno2) colloq. -
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adj infmlThere's no earthly reason why we shouldn't go — Я не вижу никаких причин, почему мы не можем пойти туда
I can think of no earthly reason why she should refuse to earn her own living — Я никак не могу понять, почему она отказывается сама зарабатывать себе на жизнь
It's a thing of no earthly use — Трудно себе представить, для чего это нам нужно
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1) (of or belonging to this world; not heavenly or spiritual: this earthly life.) terrenal2) (possible: This gadget has no earthly use.) que no sirve para nada en absolutotr['ɜːɵlɪ]1 (on earth) terrenal2 familiar posible\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to have an earthly SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar no tener ninguna posibilidad, tenerlo muy negroto be/see no earthly reason to no haber/ver razón alguna parato be no earthly use no servir para nadaearthly ['ərɵli] adj: terrenal, mundanoadj.• mundano, -a adj.• terrenal adj.• terreno, -a adj.• terrero, -a adj.• terrestre adj.
I 'ɜːrθli, 'ɜːθliall her earthly possessions — todo lo que poseía (or posee etc) en este mundo
b) (as intensifier) (colloq)
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noun (BrE colloq)a) ( chance)you don't have o stand an earthly against her — no tienes ni la más remota posibilidad de ganarle
b) ( idea)['ɜːθlɪ]I haven't got an earthly — no tengo ni la menor or ni la más remota idea
1. ADJ1) (=terrestrial) terrenal; (=worldly) mundanoearthly paradise — paraíso m terrenal
2) * (=possible)there is no earthly reason to think... — no existe razón alguna para pensar...
2.N(Brit) *he hasn't an earthly — no tiene posibilidad alguna, no tiene ninguna esperanza
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I ['ɜːrθli, 'ɜːθli]all her earthly possessions — todo lo que poseía (or posee etc) en este mundo
b) (as intensifier) (colloq)
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noun (BrE colloq)a) ( chance)you don't have o stand an earthly against her — no tienes ni la más remota posibilidad de ganarle
b) ( idea)I haven't got an earthly — no tengo ni la menor or ni la más remota idea
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1) ( on Earth) irdisch, Erden-;sb's \earthly belongings ( form) jds irdische Güter;\earthly paradise Paradies nt auf Erdenthere is no \earthly reason why... es gibt nicht den geringsten Grund, warum...;to not have an \earthly chance [of doing sth] nicht die geringste Chance haben[, etw zu tun];to not make an \earthly difference nicht den geringsten Unterschied machen;to not have an \earthly [of doing sth] nicht die geringste Chance haben[, etw zu tun] -
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['əːθlɪ]adjdoczesny, ziemskithere is no earthly reason to think that … — nie ma najmniejszego powodu (, by) sądzić, że …
* * *1) (of or belonging to this world; not heavenly or spiritual: this earthly life.) ziemski2) (possible: This gadget has no earthly use.) możliwy, ewentualny -
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adj.1 terrenal (life, existence)there's no earthly reason no hay razón algunashe hasn't got an earthly (chance) no tiene la menor posibilidadit's of no earthly use no vale absolutamente para nadas.you don’t have/stand an earthly against her, no tienes ni la más remota posibilidad de ganarle (chance). (coloquial) -
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['ɜːθlɪ]there is no earthly reason to think... — non vi è nessunissima ragione di pensare...
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I[΄ə:θli] a երկրային, հողեղեն, ունայն. no earthly use անիմաստ, անօգուտ. There is no earthly reason Ոչ մի պատճառ չկա. He hasn’t an earthly chance Նա ոչ մի հույս չունիII[΄ə:θli] adv երկրային, սին, ունայն -
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1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, diehow/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
what on earth do you mean? — was meinst du denn nur?
where on earth has she got to? — wo ist sie denn bloß hingegangen?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86532/earth_up">earth up* * *[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) die Erde2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) die Erde3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) die Erde4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) die Erde5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) der (Fuchs)Bau2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) erden- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *[ɜ:θ, AM ɜ:rθ]I. nnothing on \earth would make me sell my house um nichts in der Welt würde ich mein Haus verkaufennothing on \earth will make me change my mind keine Macht der Welt kann mich dazu bringen, meine Meinung zu ändernto look like nothing [else] on \earth wie nicht von dieser Welt aussehenwhat/who/where/why on earth... was/wer/wo/warum um alles in der Welt... famon \earth auf Erden liter o hum5.▶ to bring sb back [down] to \earth jdn wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen▶ to come back [down] to \earth auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückkommen▶ to be down to \earth (not pretentious) ein natürlicher und umgänglicher Mensch sein; (practical) mit beiden Beinen fest auf dem Boden stehen▪ to \earth sth etw erden* * *[ɜːɵ]1. n1) (= world) Erde fthe earth, Earth — die Erde
to the ends of the earth — bis ans Ende der Welt
what on earth...? (inf) — was in aller Welt...? (inf)
there's no reason on earth why... — es gibt keinen erdenklichen Grund, warum...
heaven on earth —
did the earth move for you, darling? (hum inf) — war es wahnsinnig schön für dich, Liebling? (hum inf)
it cost the earth ( Brit inf ) — das hat eine schöne Stange Geld gekostet (inf)
2) (= ground) Erde fto bring sb down to earth (with a bump) (fig) — jdn (unsanft) wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen
3) (= soil) Erde f5) (of fox, badger etc) Bau mto go to earth (Brit) (fox) — im Bau verschwinden; (criminal etc) untertauchen
2. vt (Brit ELEC)erden* * *A s1. Erde f:b) Welt f:the Earth’s atmosphere die Erdatmosphäre;on earth auf Erden;there is no reason on earth for it es gibt nicht den geringsten Grund dafür;cost the earth umg ein Vermögen kosten;promise sb the earth umg jemandem das Blaue vom Himmel versprechen2. Erde f, (Erd)Boden m:down to earth fig realistisch;3. (Fest)Land n (Ggs Meer)4. fig irdische Dinge pl, irdisches Dasein5. fig Erde f, Staub m:of the earth erdgebunden, naturhaft7. CHEM Erde f:rare earths seltene Erden8. ELEK besonders Br Erde f, Erdung f, Masse f:earth cable Massekabel n;earth potential Erdpotenzial n;earth wire Blitzerdung fB v/t2. einen Fuchs etc in den Bau treiben3. ELEK besonders Br erden, an Masse legen:earthed conductor Schutzleiter m;earthing contact Schutzkontakt mC v/i sich (in seinen Bau) verkriechen (Fuchs etc)* * *1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, dieon earth — (existing anywhere) auf der Welt
how/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- earth up* * *(electricity) n.Betriebserde f. n.Erde -n f.Welt -en f. -
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1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, diehow/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
what on earth do you mean? — was meinst du denn nur?
where on earth has she got to? — wo ist sie denn bloß hingegangen?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86532/earth_up">earth up* * *[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) die Erde2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) die Erde3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) die Erde4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) die Erde5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) der (Fuchs)Bau2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) erden- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *[ɜ:θ, AM ɜ:rθ]I. nnothing on \earth would make me sell my house um nichts in der Welt würde ich mein Haus verkaufennothing on \earth will make me change my mind keine Macht der Welt kann mich dazu bringen, meine Meinung zu ändernto look like nothing [else] on \earth wie nicht von dieser Welt aussehenwhat/who/where/why on earth... was/wer/wo/warum um alles in der Welt... famon \earth auf Erden liter o hum5.▶ to bring sb back [down] to \earth jdn wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen▶ to come back [down] to \earth auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückkommen▶ to be down to \earth (not pretentious) ein natürlicher und umgänglicher Mensch sein; (practical) mit beiden Beinen fest auf dem Boden stehen▪ to \earth sth etw erden* * *[ɜːɵ]1. n1) (= world) Erde fthe earth, Earth — die Erde
to the ends of the earth — bis ans Ende der Welt
what on earth...? (inf) — was in aller Welt...? (inf)
there's no reason on earth why... — es gibt keinen erdenklichen Grund, warum...
heaven on earth —
did the earth move for you, darling? (hum inf) — war es wahnsinnig schön für dich, Liebling? (hum inf)
it cost the earth ( Brit inf ) — das hat eine schöne Stange Geld gekostet (inf)
2) (= ground) Erde fto bring sb down to earth (with a bump) (fig) — jdn (unsanft) wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen
3) (= soil) Erde f5) (of fox, badger etc) Bau mto go to earth (Brit) (fox) — im Bau verschwinden; (criminal etc) untertauchen
2. vt (Brit ELEC)erden* * *E. abk1. Earl2. Earth3. east (eastern)4. English* * *1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, dieon earth — (existing anywhere) auf der Welt
how/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- earth up* * *(electricity) n.Betriebserde f. n.Erde -n f.Welt -en f.
См. также в других словарях:
no earthly reason — n. no conceivable reason. □ There is no earthly reason for your behavior. □ I can think of no earthly reason why the repairs should cost so much … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
earthly — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the earth or human life on the earth. 2) material; worldly. 3) informal used for emphasis; there was no earthly reason to rush. DERIVATIVES earthliness noun … English terms dictionary
earthly — [[t]ɜ͟ː(r)θli[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Earthly means happening in the material world of our life on earth and not in any spiritual life or life after death. ...the need to confront evil during the earthly life... They lived in an earthly paradise. 2)… … English dictionary
reason — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 cause/motive/justification; explanation of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ cogent, good, sound, strong ▪ compelling, convincing ▪ plausible … Collocations dictionary
earthly — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. a. characteristic of or belonging to this earth b. relating to the human race s actual life on this earth 2. possible < there is no earthly reason for such behavior > • earthliness noun Synonym … New Collegiate Dictionary
earthly — UK [ˈɜː(r)θlɪ] / US [ˈɜrθlɪ] adjective Word forms earthly : adjective earthly comparative earthlier superlative earthliest 1) used for giving emphasis to negative statements or to questions It s no earthly use talking to him. There s no earthly… … English dictionary
earthly — earth|ly [ ɜrθli ] adjective 1. ) used for giving emphasis to negative statements or to questions: There s no earthly reason why we should pay their expenses. It s no earthly use talking to him. 2. ) LITERARY relating to life on earth rather than … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
earthly — adjective (earthlier, earthliest) 1》 relating to the earth or human life on the earth. ↘material; worldly. 2》 [with negative] informal used for emphasis: there was no earthly reason to rush. Phrases not stand (or have) an earthly Brit.… … English new terms dictionary
earthly — [ˈɜːθli] adj used for giving emphasis to negative statements or to questions There s no earthly reason why we should pay.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
earthly — adjective 1 no earthly reason/use/solution etc no reason, use etc at all: There seemed to be no earthly reason for his strange behaviour. 2 (only before noun) literary connected with life on Earth rather than in heaven: our earthly pleasures … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
earthly — adj. 1 of the earth or human life on earth; terrestrial. 2 (usu. with neg.) colloq. remotely possible or conceivable (is no earthly use; there wasn t an earthly reason). Phrases and idioms: not an earthly colloq. no chance whatever. Derivatives:… … Useful english dictionary
