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1 Ruin of all one's hopes
Крах [гибель] всех надеждDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Ruin of all one's hopes
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I 1. ['ruːɪn]1) U (collapse) (physical) rovina f., distruzione f.; (financial) rovina f., fallimento m.; (moral) rovina f., fine f.in a state of ruin — [ building] in rovina
to fall into ruin — andare o cadere in rovina
2) (building) rovine f.pl.2.in ruins — distrutto, rovinato (anche fig.)
••II ['ruːɪn]to go to rack and ruin — andare in rovina, in malora
1) (destroy) distruggere [career, economy]* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) rovina, rudere2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) rovina3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) crollo, disastro2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) rovinare2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) rovinare•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *ruin /ˈru:ɪn/n. [uc]1 rovina ( anche fig.); crollo: to fall into ruin, cadere in rovina; The cathedral has gone to ruin, la cattedrale è andata in rovina; Ambition was his ruin ( o the ruin of him), l'ambizione è stata la sua rovina; the ruin of all my hopes, la fine di tutte le mie speranze3 rovina; disastro finanziario: financial [economic] ruin, rovina finanziaria [economica]; Investors are facing ruin, gli investitori devono far fronte al disastro finanziario; The economy is on the road to ruin, l'economia sta andando verso la rovina● to bring to ruin, mandare in rovina; rovinare □ ( anche fig.) to lie [to tumble] in ruins, essere [cadere] in rovina: At the end of the war the country lay in ruins, alla fine della guerra, il paese era in rovina; Her whole life lay in ruins, tutta la sua vita era rovinata.♦ (to) ruin /ˈru:ɪn/v. t.1 rovinare; distruggere ( anche fig.): The crop was ruined by the rain, il raccolto è stato distrutto dalla pioggia; I've ruined my new shoes, ho rovinato le mie scarpe nuove; to ruin sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di qc.; to ruin sb.'s career [fun], rovinare la carriera [il divertimento] a q.; He has ruined his chances of going to university, ha buttato via le sue chance di andare all'università* * *I 1. ['ruːɪn]1) U (collapse) (physical) rovina f., distruzione f.; (financial) rovina f., fallimento m.; (moral) rovina f., fine f.in a state of ruin — [ building] in rovina
to fall into ruin — andare o cadere in rovina
2) (building) rovine f.pl.2.in ruins — distrutto, rovinato (anche fig.)
••II ['ruːɪn]to go to rack and ruin — andare in rovina, in malora
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'ru:in 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ødeleggelse, ruin2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) undergang, ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin, undergang2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ødelegge, ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skjemme bort, ødelegge•- ruined
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- in ruinsruin--------ruinere--------øIsubst. \/ˈruːɪn\/1) ruin(er)2) ( overført) ødeleggelse, undergang, fall, ruin3) økonomisk ruin, konkurs4) ( overført) vrak, ruinbe\/lie in ruins ligge i ruinerbring ruin on bringe ulykke over, ruinerebring to ruin ruinere, styrte i avgrunnenfall into ruins falle i grus, falle i ruiner, forfallemother's ruin (britisk, gammeldags, spøkefullt) ginwork great ruin forårsake stor skadework somebody's ruin\/fall føre til noens fall\/ulykkeIIverb \/ˈruːɪn\/1) knuse, ruinere, bli ruinert2) skade, ødelegge, spolere3) svike4) skjemme bort (barn)ruin someone's hopes knuse håpet til noen -
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adj.1 low, contemptible (vil).2 mean (avaro).3 vile, base, perverse, wicked.* * *► adjetivo1 peyorativo (vil) mean, base, despicable, vile2 (pequeño) petty, insignificant3 (tacaño) stingy, mean* * *ADJ1) (=vil) [persona] contemptible, mean2) [trato] (=injusto) mean, shabby; (=cruel) heartless, callous3) (=tacaño) mean, stingy4) (=pequeño) small, weak5) [animal] vicious* * *a) (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible; ( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)b) < animal> bad-tempered* * *= stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad, despicable, mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], dastardly.Ex. All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.Ex. The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex. If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex. He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex. Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.* * *a) (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible; ( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)b) < animal> bad-tempered* * *= stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad, despicable, mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], dastardly.Ex: All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.
Ex: The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex: If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.* * *1 (mezquino, vil) ‹persona› despicable, contemptible; ‹acción› despicable, contemptible, base ( liter)sus ruines intenciones his despicable o base intentions3 ‹animal› bad-tempered, mean ( colloq)* * *
ruin adjetivo (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible;
( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)
ruin adjetivo
1 (despreciable, vil) mean, despicable, stingy
2 (avariento, tacaño) stingy, miserly: era ruin con su familia y generoso consigo mismo, he was stingy to his family but generous to himself
' ruin' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- abocada
- abocado
- arruinar
- baja
- bajo
- cagar
- cargarse
- castigar
- chafar
- dar
- desbaratar
- deshacer
- destrozar
- dinamitar
- ser
- estropear
- extemporánea
- extemporáneo
- fastidiar
- jorobar
- miserable
- pasar
- perder
- perderse
- polvo
- ruina
- salar
- significar
- tierra
- acabar
- chancho
- consumir
- destruir
- echar
- embromar
- fregar
- malograr
- perdición
- villano
English:
rack
- ruin
- ancient
- break
- destroy
- doom
- murder
- wreck
* * *ruin adj1. [vil] contemptible2. [avaro] mean* * *adj1 ( despreciable) despicable, mean2 ( tacaño) mean, miserly* * *ruin adj1) : base, despicable2) : mean, stingy -
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subs.Destruction: P. and V. ὄλεθρος, ὁ, φθορά, ἡ, διαφθορά, ἡ, V. ἀποφθορά, ἡ.Ruins, fallen buildings: P. οἰκίαι καταπεπτωκυῖαι.Wreckage ( of ships): P. and V. ναυάγια, τά, V. ἀγαί, αἱ; ( of other things besides): V. ἐρείπια, τά, ναυάγια, τά.Ruins of, all that is left of: P. and V. λείψανον, or pl. (gen.).A doom of utter ruin: V. πάμφθαρτος μόρος (Æsch., Choe. 296).You unhappy city are involved in this ruin: V. σύ τʼ ὦ τάλαινα συγκατασκάπτει πόλις (Eur., Phoen. 884).( I seemed to see) all the house dashed in ruins to the ground from top to bottom: V. πᾶν ἐρείψιμον στέγος βεβλημένον πρὸς οὖδας ἐξ ἄκρων σταθμῶν (Eur., I.T. 48).——————v. trans.Destroy: P. and V. φθείρειν, διαφθείρειν, καταφθείρειν (Plat. but rare P.), ἀπολλύναι, διολλύναι, ἐξολλύναι, ἀποφθείρειν (Thuc. but rare P.), V. ὀλλύναι, ἐξαπολλύναι, διεργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἐπιτρίβειν; see Destroy.Be ruined: P. and V. ἀπολωλέναι (2nd perf. ἀπολλύναι), ἐξολωλέναι (2nd perf. ἐξολλύναι) (Plat.), σφάλλεσθαι, V. ὀλωλέναι (2nd perf. ὀλλύναι), διαπεπορθῆσθαι (perf. pass. διαπορθεῖν), ἔρρειν (rare P.); see Undone.Be brought to ruin: V. ἀτᾶσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ruin
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دَمَّرَ \ blow up: to destroy by an explosion to force air into sth.: Please blow up my football. demolish: to destroy; knock down (old buildings). destroy: to break to pieces; ruin. devastate: to ruin (a place, a crop, etc.) by fire, war, storms, etc.. lay waste: (of wars or storms) to destroy (crops, villages, etc.). ruin: to destroy; damage seriously: You’ve ruined my plans by your carelessness. Storms ruined the crops, cause (sb.) to lose all his money, position, etc. He was ruined by the loss of his cattle. wipe out: destroy completely: The town was wiped out by enemy aircraft. wreck: to destroy; ruin: The ship was wrecked in a storm. Illness wrecked his chances of winning the election. \ See Also نسف (نَسَفَ)، هدم (هَدَمَ) -
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1 დაღუპვა, დაქცევაthe ruin of one's hopes / career იმედების გაცრუება // კარიერის დაღუპვა2 ნანგრევები3 დაღუპვა (დაღუპავს), დანგრევა, დაქცევა, დამტვრევაhe ruined my new car ახალი მანქანა დამიმტვრია / გამიფუჭა4 გაფუჭება, წახდენა5 გაკოტრებაall communications were ruined by the earthquake მიწისძვრამ ყველა კომუნიკაცია (გზები, სატელეფონო ხაზები დასხ.) მწყობრიდან გამოიყვანა -
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أَفْلَسَ \ go bankrupt: to become unable to pay one’s debts: The company went bankrupt because it couldn’t sell its products. ruin: to cause (sb.) to lose all his money, position, etc.: He was ruined by the loss of his cattle. -
9 go to rack and ruin
погибать, идти к гибели; совершенно разориться; приходить в упадок, в запустение; пойти прахом; см. тж. rack and ruinThe worst of all University snobs are those unfortunates who go to rack and ruin from their desire to ape their betters. (W. Thackeray, ‘The Book of Snobs’, ch. XV) — Хуже всех университетских снобов те несчастные, что лезут из кожи вон, стараясь подражать счастливчикам из более высоких слоев общества.
By God, I've never known such heat as we had in May... The olives went to rack and ruin. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘A Man from Glasgow’) — Видит бог, у нас никогда такой жары не было, как в этом мае... Погибли все оливковые деревья.
Gase had bought Peter Moody's old house and the orchard which sloped down to the river - a good property, though he did not know how to run it and the place had gone to rack and ruin. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Working Bullocks’, ch. XXII) — Гейз купил у Питера Муди его старый дом с фруктовым садом, сбегающим вниз к реке. Когда-то это была неплохая усадьба, но для нее не нашлось хорошего хозяина, и она пришла в запустение.
...she rapped out, ‘A person can't get out of this house for half a day without everything going to rack and ruin.’ (S. Heym, ‘Goldsborough’, ch. 3) — - Нельзя из этого дома и на полдня уйти - все пойдет к черту! - затараторила Эвелина...
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10 go to (w)rack and ruin
пoгибaть, идти к гибeли; coвepшeннo paзopитьcя; пpиxoдить в упaдoк, в зaпуcтeниe; пoйти пpaxoм; вылeтeть в тpубуThe worst of all University snobs are those unfortunates who go to rack and ruin from their desire to ape their betters (W. M. Thackeray). 'Nicest little place is Farbridge,' said Seth... 'Been trying to buy it for years. But they won't come down to a proper price, though they're letting it go to wrack and ruin' (J. B. Priestley) -
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пoгибaть, идти к гибeли; coвepшeннo paзopитьcя; пpиxoдить в упaдoк, в зaпуcтeниe; пoйти пpaxoм; вылeтeть в тpубуThe worst of all University snobs are those unfortunates who go to rack and ruin from their desire to ape their betters (W. M. Thackeray). 'Nicest little place is Farbridge,' said Seth... 'Been trying to buy it for years. But they won't come down to a proper price, though they're letting it go to wrack and ruin' (J. B. Priestley) -
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1) Общая лексика: погибать, погибнуть, приходить в упадок, разориться, разоряться, погибнуть2) Разговорное выражение: пойти к чертям собачьим -
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ad-līdō (all-) līsī, līsus, ere [ad + laedo], to strike upon, dash against: ad scopulos, Cs.—Fig., to ruin. -
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Макаров: выйти из строя, вылететь в трубу, обанкротиться, подорвать свое здоровье, пропасть, трещать по всем швамУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > go (all) to rack and ruin
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь > go all to rack and ruin
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16 гибель
I жен.;
только ед. death;
destruction (уничтожение) ;
loss;
wreck мор.;
fall, downfall( государства) ;
ruin перен. гибель всех надежд ≈ the ruin of all one's hopes II жен.;
(кого-л./чего-л.) ;
разг. immense number, lots of;
masses, hosts, swarms, oceans (of) мн.ж.
1. (полное разрушение) destruction, ruin;
(падение чего-л.) downfall;
(смерть) death, destruction;
~ судна the loss/wreck of a ship;
это грозит ему ~ю that may ruin him, that may be the end of him;
приводить кого-л. к гибели bring* smb. to ruin;
он обречён на ~ he is doomed( to destruction) ;
~ надежд the wreck/ruin of one`s hopes;
2. в знач. сказ. (рд.) разг. (множество) heaps (of) ;
(о людях) crowds (of) ;
(о насекомых и т. п.) swarms (of) ;
~ всяких дел heaps of things to do;
~ный (бедственный) disastrous;
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1) General subject: dilapidate, loll, recline at ease (на диване и т. п.), sprawl, go blooey (Suddenly, all my plans went blooey. Внезапно все мои планы развалились.), go scat (на куски), go flooey, slouch (на сиденьи, в кресле и т.п.), slouch in seat (на сиденьи, в кресле и т.п.)2) Jargon: ( о браке) go sour( about marriage) -
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1) General subject: break in flinders, break into fragments, break to shivers, fly into pieces, shatter, shiver, smash, smash up, go to pieces, go to smash, fall to bitsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > разбиться вдребезги
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19 разлететься на куски
1) General subject: burst into fragments, come to pieces, fly into pieces, go to pieces, go to piecesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > разлететься на куски
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20 разлететься на части
1) General subject: go to pieces, go to pieces (куски)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > разлететься на части
См. также в других словарях:
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ruin — ru|in1 S3 [ˈru:ın] v [T] 1.) to spoil or destroy something completely ▪ This illness has ruined my life. ▪ His career would be ruined. ▪ All this mud s going to ruin my shoes. see usage note ↑destroy 2.) to make someone lose all their money ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
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