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81 the Third World
(the developing countries, those not part of or aligned with the two main powers: the needs of the Third World.) den Tredje Verden* * *(the developing countries, those not part of or aligned with the two main powers: the needs of the Third World.) den Tredje Verden -
82 unsightly
(ugly: Those new buildings are very unsightly.) grim* * *(ugly: Those new buildings are very unsightly.) grim -
83 useless
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84 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) værdi2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) pris3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) værdi4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) valuta5) (the length of a musical note.) værdi2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) vurdere2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) værdsætte•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) værdi2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) pris3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) værdi4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) valuta5) (the length of a musical note.) værdi2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) vurdere2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) værdsætte•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
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85 wastepaper basket
['weispeipə] (a basket or other (small) container for waste paper: Put those old letters in the wastepaper basket.) papirkurv* * *['weispeipə] (a basket or other (small) container for waste paper: Put those old letters in the wastepaper basket.) papirkurv -
86 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bølge2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bølge; -bølge3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) fald4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) bølge5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vink2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) vaje2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) få håret lagt i bølger3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) vinke•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bølge2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bølge; -bølge3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) fald4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) bølge5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vink2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) vaje2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) få håret lagt i bølger3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) vinke•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
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87 wear
[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) bære; have på2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) sætte3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) have4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) være slidt; blive slidt5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) slide6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) holde sig; være slidstærkt2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) brug; -brug2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) -tøj3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) slid; slitage4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) slidstyrke•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out* * *[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) bære; have på2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) sætte3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) have4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) være slidt; blive slidt5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) slide6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) holde sig; være slidstærkt2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) brug; -brug2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) -tøj3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) slid; slitage4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) slidstyrke•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
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88 wheelchair
См. также в других словарях:
Those — Those, pron. [OE. [thorn]os, [thorn]as, AS. [eth][=a]s, nom. and acc. pl. of [eth][=e]s this. See {This}, and cf. {These}.] The plural of that. See {That}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
those — [ðəuz US ðouz] the plural of ↑that … Dictionary of contemporary English
those — [ ðouz ] function word *** the plural of that … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
those — Midlands and southern variant of O.E. þas, nominative and accusative plural of þes, þeos this (see THIS (Cf. this)) … Etymology dictionary
those — [thōz] pron., adj. [ME thas, thos < OE thas, thæs, pl. of thes,THIS] pl. of THAT … English World dictionary
those — ♦ (The determiner is pronounced [[t]ðoʊz[/t]]. The pronoun is pronounced [[t]ðo͟ʊz[/t]].) 1) DET: DET pl n You use those to refer to people or things which have already been mentioned. Theoretically he had control over more than $400 million in… … English dictionary
those — an·or·those; pyo·xan·those; those; … English syllables
those — Kēlā mau; ua … lā. Those of that place, kō laila. Those books, kēlā mau puke … English-Hawaiian dictionary
those — Etymology: Middle English, from those these, from Old English thās, plural of thes this more at this plural of that … New Collegiate Dictionary
those — /dhohz/, pron., adj. pl. of that. [1300 50; ME those, thoos, thas(e), var. of tho (ME, OE tha), pl. of THAT, by association with ME thees, thas(e) (OE thas), pl. of THIS] … Universalium
those — [OE] Originally, those was the plural of this. It did not move across to that until the Middle English period, gradually replacing its previous plural thō. The game of musical chairs was completed by these, which was a new formation based on this … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
