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81 fessus
fessus, a, um, P. a. [cf. Sanscr. hā-, gahāmi, relinquo; Gr. chiros, chêra, chôris; Lat. ad-fatim, fatigo], wearied, tired, fatigued; worn out, weak, feeble, infirm (class.; esp. freq. in poets; syn.: fatigatus, defessus, lassus, languidus).I.Prop., of living beings:(β).Romani quamquam itinere atque opere castrorum et proelio fessi lassique erant, tamen, etc.,
Sall. J. 53, 5:de via fessus,
Cic. Ac. 1, 1, 1:fessum inedia fluctibusque recreare,
id. Planc. 10, 26:Veientes bello fessi,
id. Div. 1, 44, 100:militiā fessae cohortes,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 38:plorando fessus sum,
Cic. Att. 15, 9, 1:satiate videndi,
Lucr. 2, 1038:curāque viāque,
Ov. M. 11, 274:somno,
Tib. 1, 3, 88:malis,
Ov. M. 9, 293:aetate,
Verg. A. 2, 596; cf.annis,
Ov. M. 9, 440:valetudinibus,
Tac. H. 3, 2:fessi vomere tauri,
Hor. C. 3, 13, 11:elephanti fessi aegritudine,
Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 3:exercito corpore fessus,
Sall. J. 71, 1; 70, 2:cum tibi librum Sollicito damus aut fesso,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 221:inde Rubos fessi pervenimus,
id. S. 1, 5, 94; so,viator,
id. ib. 1, 5, 17:pastor,
id. C. 3, 29, 22:Graii (sc. bello),
id. ib. 2, 4, 11:boves,
id. Epod. 2, 63.—With gen. ( poet.):II.fessi rerum,
exhausted with events, misfortunes, Verg. A. 1, 178:fessus bellique viaeque,
Stat. Th. 3, 395:trepidi rerum fessique salutis,
despairing of safety, Sil. 2, 234.—With acc.:agmina fessa gradum,
Sil. 4, 40.—Transf., of inanim. and abstr. things (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):alter fessum vulnere, fessum cursu trahens corpus,
Liv. 1, 25, 11; cf. Hor. C. 2, 7, 18; Lucr. 4, 848:(Phoebus) qui salutari levat arte fessos Corporis artus,
i. e. sick, diseased, Hor. Carm. Sec. 63:vox fessa loquendo,
Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 85:fessa aetas,
i. e. the weakness of age, Tac. A. 14, 33:fessa aetate Galbae,
id. H. 1, 12:domus aetatis spatio ne fessa vetusto Obruat,
worn out, decayed, Lucr. 3, 774; cf. id. 5, 308:cardines fessi et turbati,
Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 120:(amnes) In mare deducunt fessas erroribus undas,
Ov. M. 1, 582:naves,
Verg. A. 1, 168; 5, 29:puppes,
Ov. M. 6, 519; Tib. 2, 5, 46:carinae,
Ov. M. 11, 393; id. A. A. 3, 748:vela,
Prop. 3 (4), 21, 19: fessa dies, spent, i. e. drawing to a close, Stat. S. 2, 2, 48:fessae res,
critical, precarious, Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 18;also,
misfortunes, calamities, Verg. A. 3, 145:rebus succurite fessis,
id. ib. 11, 335:deligendum esse qui fessis rebus succurreret,
Tac. A. 15, 50. -
82 proclivis
prōclīvis, e (ante- and post-class. and poet.; collat. form prōclīvus, a, um, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 27; Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 7; Cat. 64, 270; Front. Strat. 2, 2, 2; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 91), adj. [proclivus], sloping, steep, going downwards or downhill.I.Lit. (rare;II.not in Cic. or Cæs.: solum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 7:per proclivem viam duci,
Liv. 35, 30: omnia procliva sunt;facile descenditur,
Sen. Apoc. 13.— Subst.: prō-clīve, is (or prōclīvum, i), n., a slope, descent, declivity:pelli per proclive,
downhill, downwards, Liv. 5, 43, 2:adjuvante proclivo impetum militum,
Front. Strat. 2, 2, 2 (al. proclivio):in proclive detrudi, Auct. B. Alex. 76: per proclivia devolare,
Col. 9, 5, 1.—Of persons, going downwards or downhill ( poet.), Claud. III. Cons. Honor. 178.—Trop.A.Downwards, descending, downhill, declining (rare but class.):B.proclivi cursu et facili delabi,
Cic. Rep. 1, 28, 44:jam proclivi senectute,
declining, drawing to a close, App. Fl. 4, p. 361; cf.:Junius mensis est jam proclivus in Julium,
Sen. Ep. 86, 16.— Absol.:proclivi currit oratio,
flows precipitately, Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84; v. Madv. ad h. l.—Inclined or disposed to a thing, liable, prone, subject; ready, willing (freq. and class.; mostly in a bad sense; cf. Cic. Tusc. 4, 12, 27, s. v. proclivitas; syn. propensus); constr. usually ad aliquid, more rarely with dat. or circa.(α).With ad:(β).ingenium Hominum proclive ad lubidinem,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 50:ad aliquem morbum proclivior,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 37, 81:ergo et invidi et malevoli...quia proclives ad eas perturbationes,
id. ib. 4, 12, 28:amicitia debet esse ad omnem comitatem facilitatemque proclivior,
id. Lael. 18, 66.—With dat. ( poet.):(γ).sceleri proclivis egestas,
Sil. 13, 585.—With circa (post-Aug.):C.eritque judex circa modestiam juris probatione proclivior,
Quint. 4, 5, 21.—Steep, unsafe, untrustworthy; and hence, obscure, unintelligible:2.fecisti modo mi ex proclivo planum,
you make it plain, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 28:faciam hanc rem planam ex proclivā tibi,
id. Rud. 4, 4, 90:nam iste proclive'st quod jubes me plane conlocare,
id. As. 3, 3, 73.—Transf., easy to be done:A.proclivia anteponuntur laboriosis,
Cic. Top. 18, 69:illa facilia, proclivia, jucunda,
id. Part. 27, 95:ut fingendi proclivis esset ratio,
id. Rep. 2, 10, 17:proclivus impetus,
Lucr. 6, 728:cum proclivior faciliorque jactus sit ex supernis in infima,
Gell. 9, 1, 2:dictu quidem est proclive,
easy to be said, Cic. Off. 2, 20, 69:quod est multo proclivius,
much easier, id. Rep. 1, 6, 11.— Absol.: in proclivi, easy:tam hoc quidem tibi in proclivi, quam imber est, quando pluit,
as easy, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 86:id. faciam, in proclivi quod est,
Ter. And. 4, 2, 18:alia omnia in proclivi erunt,
will be easy, Sall. Or. ad Caes. 2, 8; v. planum.—Hence, adv., in two forms, prōclīvē and prō-clīvĭter (cf. Gell. 10, 24; Macr. S. 1, 4).Downwards:B.proclive labuntur,
rush downwards, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42 Kühn. and Moser N. cr. (B. and K. proclivi); Lucr. 2, 455 Lachm.; cf. sublime ferri, under sublimis.— Comp.:labi verba proclivius,
i. e. more rapidly, Cic. Or. 57, 191; cf.:quin proclivius hic iras decurrat ad acris,
Lucr. 3, 311.—Easily: facile et procliviter persuadere, Castric. ap. Gell. 1, 6, 6.— Comp.:multo proclivius,
Lucr. 2, 792. -
83 proclivum
prōclīvis, e (ante- and post-class. and poet.; collat. form prōclīvus, a, um, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 27; Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 7; Cat. 64, 270; Front. Strat. 2, 2, 2; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 91), adj. [proclivus], sloping, steep, going downwards or downhill.I.Lit. (rare;II.not in Cic. or Cæs.: solum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 7:per proclivem viam duci,
Liv. 35, 30: omnia procliva sunt;facile descenditur,
Sen. Apoc. 13.— Subst.: prō-clīve, is (or prōclīvum, i), n., a slope, descent, declivity:pelli per proclive,
downhill, downwards, Liv. 5, 43, 2:adjuvante proclivo impetum militum,
Front. Strat. 2, 2, 2 (al. proclivio):in proclive detrudi, Auct. B. Alex. 76: per proclivia devolare,
Col. 9, 5, 1.—Of persons, going downwards or downhill ( poet.), Claud. III. Cons. Honor. 178.—Trop.A.Downwards, descending, downhill, declining (rare but class.):B.proclivi cursu et facili delabi,
Cic. Rep. 1, 28, 44:jam proclivi senectute,
declining, drawing to a close, App. Fl. 4, p. 361; cf.:Junius mensis est jam proclivus in Julium,
Sen. Ep. 86, 16.— Absol.:proclivi currit oratio,
flows precipitately, Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84; v. Madv. ad h. l.—Inclined or disposed to a thing, liable, prone, subject; ready, willing (freq. and class.; mostly in a bad sense; cf. Cic. Tusc. 4, 12, 27, s. v. proclivitas; syn. propensus); constr. usually ad aliquid, more rarely with dat. or circa.(α).With ad:(β).ingenium Hominum proclive ad lubidinem,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 50:ad aliquem morbum proclivior,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 37, 81:ergo et invidi et malevoli...quia proclives ad eas perturbationes,
id. ib. 4, 12, 28:amicitia debet esse ad omnem comitatem facilitatemque proclivior,
id. Lael. 18, 66.—With dat. ( poet.):(γ).sceleri proclivis egestas,
Sil. 13, 585.—With circa (post-Aug.):C.eritque judex circa modestiam juris probatione proclivior,
Quint. 4, 5, 21.—Steep, unsafe, untrustworthy; and hence, obscure, unintelligible:2.fecisti modo mi ex proclivo planum,
you make it plain, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 28:faciam hanc rem planam ex proclivā tibi,
id. Rud. 4, 4, 90:nam iste proclive'st quod jubes me plane conlocare,
id. As. 3, 3, 73.—Transf., easy to be done:A.proclivia anteponuntur laboriosis,
Cic. Top. 18, 69:illa facilia, proclivia, jucunda,
id. Part. 27, 95:ut fingendi proclivis esset ratio,
id. Rep. 2, 10, 17:proclivus impetus,
Lucr. 6, 728:cum proclivior faciliorque jactus sit ex supernis in infima,
Gell. 9, 1, 2:dictu quidem est proclive,
easy to be said, Cic. Off. 2, 20, 69:quod est multo proclivius,
much easier, id. Rep. 1, 6, 11.— Absol.: in proclivi, easy:tam hoc quidem tibi in proclivi, quam imber est, quando pluit,
as easy, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 86:id. faciam, in proclivi quod est,
Ter. And. 4, 2, 18:alia omnia in proclivi erunt,
will be easy, Sall. Or. ad Caes. 2, 8; v. planum.—Hence, adv., in two forms, prōclīvē and prō-clīvĭter (cf. Gell. 10, 24; Macr. S. 1, 4).Downwards:B.proclive labuntur,
rush downwards, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42 Kühn. and Moser N. cr. (B. and K. proclivi); Lucr. 2, 455 Lachm.; cf. sublime ferri, under sublimis.— Comp.:labi verba proclivius,
i. e. more rapidly, Cic. Or. 57, 191; cf.:quin proclivius hic iras decurrat ad acris,
Lucr. 3, 311.—Easily: facile et procliviter persuadere, Castric. ap. Gell. 1, 6, 6.— Comp.:multo proclivius,
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84 ἄνω
ἄνω (A), imper.Aἀνέτω S.Ichn.70
, inf. , part. ἄνων, [tense] impf. ἦνον, etc. (v. infr.): [tense] aor.ἤνεσα IG7.3226
(Orchom. [dialect] Boeot.), Hymn.Is.35, prob. in AP7.701.1 (Diod.) ( ἤνεσ' codd.):— = ἀνύω, ἀνύτω, accomplish, finish,ἦνον ὁδόν Od.3.496
; (Dobree, cf. AB406);ἀλλ' οὐδὲν ἦνεν E.Andr. 1132
;ἦ τὸ δέον.. ἤνομεν; S.Ichn.98
; ταῦτα πρὸς ἀνδρός ἐστ' ἄνοντος εἰς σωτηρίαν (cf.ἀνύω 1.6
) Ar.V. 369;ἀρυσσάμενοι ποτὸν ἤνομεν AP 11.64
(Agath.).II [voice] Pass., come to an end, be finished, mostly of a period of time, μάλα γὰρ νὺξ ἄνεται night is quickly drawing to a close, Il.10.251; ἔτος ἀνόμενον the waning year, Hdt.7.20;ἦμαρ ἀνόμενον A.R.2.494
;ἀνομένου τοῦ μηνός SIG577.30
(Milet., iii/ii B.C.); alsoὅππως.. ἔργον ἄνοιτο Il.18.473
;ἤνετο τὸ ἔργον Hdt.1.189
, 8.71;ἀνομένων βημάτων A.Ch. 799
;ὁπόταν θήρης.. ἔργον ἄνηται Opp.H.5.442
: impers., λιταῖς ἄνεται, = λιταὶ ἀνύονται, Pi.O.8.8. [[pron. full] ᾱ Hom., exc. Il.18.473: afterwds. common, cf. A. l.c., Opp.H. l.c. Orig. ἄνϝω, cf. ἀνύω.]------------------------------------I with Verbs implying Motion, upwards,ἄ. ὤθεσκε ποτὶ λόφον Od.11.596
; ἄ. ἀπὸ θαλάσσης ἀναπλεῖν up stream, Hdt.2.155;ἄ. ποταμῶν χωροῦσι παγαί E.Med. 410
(lyr.), hence "ἄ. ποταμῶν", proverbial, D.19.287, etc.;κόνις δ' ἄ. φορεῖτο S. El. 714
;κονιορτὸς ἄ. ἐχώρει Th.4.34
; ἡ ἄ. ὁδός the upward road, Pl. R. 621c; ἄ. ἰόντι going up the country (i.e. inland, v. infr. 11.1f), Hdt.2.8; ἄ. κάτω, v. infr. 11.2; πέμπειν ἄ., i.e. from the nether world, A.Pers. 645 (lyr.), cf. Ch. 147;σύριγγες ἄ. φυσῶσιμέλαν μένος S. Aj. 1412
(lyr.).b on earth, opp. the world below,νέρθε κἀπὶ γῆς ἄ. S.OT 416
;ἡνίκ' ἦσθ' ἄ. Id.El. 1167
;ἄ. βλέπειν Id.Ph. 1348
;ἄ. ἐπὶ [τῆς] γῆς Pl.Phd. 109c
; οἱ ἄ. the living, opp. οἱ κάτω the dead, S.Ant. 1068, cf. Ph. 1348, etc.; τὰ ἄ. πράγματα the world above, Luc.Cont.1.c in heaven, opp. earth, οἱ ἄ. θεοί the gods above, S.Ant. 1072;κῆρυξ τῶν ἄ. τε καὶ κάτω A.Ch. 124
: esp. in NT,ἐκ τῶν ἄ. εἰμί Ev.Jo.8.23
;ἡ ἄ. Ἱερουσαλήμ Ep.Gal.4.26
;ἡ ἄ. κλῆσις Ep.Phil.3.14
.d generally, of relative position, ὁ δῆμος ἄ. καθῆτο in the upper quarter of the city, i.e. the Pnyx, D.18.169; ἡ ἄ. βουλή, i.e. the Areopagus, Plu.Sol.19; βαλλόμενοι ὑπὸ τῶν ἄ. by those above on the roofs, Th.4.48;τὰ ἄ. X.An.4.3.25
; τὰ ἄ. τῆς οἰκίας, opp. θεμέλια, Id.Eq.1.2;οἱ ἄ. τόποι OGI111.17
.e geographically, on the upper side, i.e. on the north,ἄ. πρὸς βορέην Hdt.1.72
; οὔτε τὰ ἄ. χωρία οὔτε τὰ κάτω [οὔτε τὰ πρὸς τὴν ἠῶ οὔτε τὰ πρὸς τὴν ἑσπέρην] Id.1.142;ὁ ἄ. τόπος Pl.R. 435e
.f inward from the coast,ἡ ἄ. Ἀσίη Hdt.1.95
; τὰ ἄ. τῆς Ἀσίης ib. 177; ἡ ἄ. ὁδός the upper or inland road, Id.7.128, X.An.3.1.8; ἡ ἄ. πόλις, opp. the Piraeus, Th.2.48; in full, οἱ ἀπὸ θαλάσσης ἄ. ib.83;ἡ ἄ. Μακεδονία Plu.Pyrrh.11
; ὁ ἄ. βασιλεύς the king of the upper country, i.e. of Persia, X.An.7.1.28.h in the body, τὰ ἄ. the upper parts, opp. τὸ κάτω, Arist.GA 741b28, al.;ἡ ἄ. κοιλία Id.Mete. 360b23
.i of Time, formerly, of old, εἰς τὸ ἄ. reckoning upwards or backwards, of generations, Pl.Tht. 175b; οἱ ἄ. men of olden time, Id.Criti. 110b;οἱ ἄ. τοῦ γένους Id.Lg. 878a
; αἱ ἄ. μητρός the mother's lineal ancestors, Id.R. 461c, cf. infr. c;ἐν τοῖς ἄ. χρόνοις D.18.310
.k above, in referring to a passage, Pl.Grg. 508e;ἐν τοῖς ἄ. λόγοις R. 603d
, cf. Arist.Rh. 1412b33, etc.1 of tones in the voice,οἱ ἄ. τόνοι Plu.Cic.3
.m metaph., ἄ. βαίνειν walk proudly, Philostr.VA1.13;ἄ. φρονεῖν Hld.7.23
.n higher, more general, of κατηγορίαι, Arist.AP0.82a23.2 ἄ. καὶ κάτω up and down, to and fro,εἷρπ' ἄ. τε καὶ κάτω E.HF 953
;ἄ. καὶ κ. φεύγειν Ar.Ach.21
;ἄ. τε καὶ κ. κυκᾶν Id.Eq. 866
;περιπατεῖν ἄ. κ. Id.Lys. 709
.b upside-down, topsy-turvy,τὰ μὲν ἄ. κ. θήσω, τὰ δὲ κ. ἄ. Hdt.3.3
;πάντ' ἄ. τε καὶ κ. στρέφων τίθησιν A.Eu. 650
;τρέπουσα τύρβ' ἄ. κ. Id.Fr. 311
, cf. Ar.Av.3;ἄ. κ. συγχεῖν E.Ba. 349
;ἄ. καὶ κ. ποιεῖν τὰ πράγματα D.9.36
;τοὺς νόμους στρέφειν 21.19
;πόλλ' ἄ., τὰ δ' αὖ κ. κυλίνδοντ' ἐλπίδες Pi.O.12.6
;πολλάκις ἐμαυτὸν ἄ. κ. μετέβαλλον
backwards and forwards,Pl.
Phd. 96a, cf. Prt. 356d.3 ἄ. ἔχειν τὸ πνεῦμα pant or gasp, Men.23, cf. Sosicr.1.B as Prep. with gen., above,ἡ ἄ. Ἅλυος Ἀσίη Hdt.1.130
, cf. 103, Call.Jov.24; αἱ ἄ. μητρός (v. supr. 11.1 i); ἄ. τοῦ γόνατος above the knee, Thphr.Char.4.4;ἀπὸ ἄ. τῆς χθονὸς ταύτης LXX 3 Ki.14.15
.2 with partitive gen., αἰθέρος ἄ. ἑλεῖν dub. in S.Ph. 1092, cf. E.Or. 1542;γῆς ἥκοντ' ἄ. Id.HF 616
;μικρὸν προαγαγὼν ἄ. τῶν πραγμάτων Aeschin.2.34
.C [comp] Comp. ἀνωτέρω, abs., higher,ἀ. θακῶν.. Ζεύς A.Pr. 314
; ἀ. οὐδὲν τῶν πρηγμάτων προκοπτομένων not getting on any farther, Hdt. 1.190;ἀδελφῷ ἢ πατρὶ ἢ ἔτι ἀ. Pl.Lg. 880b
;οὐ προήϊσαν ἀ. τὸ πρὸς ἑσπέρης Hdt.8.130
.2 c. gen., ἀ. Σάμου ib. 132;ἀ. γίγνεσθαί τινων X.An.4.2.25
; ἀ. τῶν μαστῶν above them, ib.1.4.17; laterἀνώτερον Plb.1.7.2
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85 ambtsperiode
ambtsperiode, ambtstermijn1 term of office/service♦voorbeelden:ambtsperiode van zeven jaar • seven-year term of office -
86 zijn ambtsperiode loopt af
zijn ambtsperiode loopt afVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zijn ambtsperiode loopt af
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87 near
/niə/ * tính từ - gần, cận =the school is quite near+ trường học rất gần =the Near East+ Cận đông =a near relution+ một người có họ gần =in the near future+ trong tương lai gần đây - thân =a near friend+ bạn thân - giống, sát =near resemblance+ sự giống lắm =a near translation+ bản dịch sát nghĩa - tỉ mỉ =near work+ công việc tỉ mỉ - chi ly, chắt bóp, keo kiệt =to be very near with one's money+ rất chi ly đối với đồng tiền - bên trái =the near side of the road+ bên trái đường =the near wheel of a car+ bánh xe bên trái =the near foreleg of a horse+ chân trái đằng trước của con ngựa * phó từ - gần, ở gần; sắp tới, không xa =when success comes near more hardships are for and near+ xa gần khắp mọi nơi =near at hand+ gần ngay bên; gần tới nơi =near by+ ở gần, ở bên - chi ly, chắt bóp, keo kiệt =to live very near+ sống chắt bóp * giới từ - gần, ở gần =to stanf near the fire+ đứng gần lò sưởi =the performance was drawing near its close+ buổi biểu diễn gần hết =day is near breaking+ trời gần sáng - gần giống, theo kịp =who comes near him in self-denial?+ ai theo kịp được anh ấy về tinh thần hy sinh? * động từ - tới gần, đến gần, xích lại gần, nhích lại; sắp tới =the ship was nearing the land+ tàu sắp tới đất liền =to be nearing one's end+ sắp chết -
88 draw
1.1) (pull) ziehendraw the curtains/blinds — (open) die Vorhänge aufziehen/die Jalousien hochziehen; (close) die Vorhänge zuziehen/die Jalousien herunterlassen
draw the bolt — (unfasten) den Riegel zurückschieben
he refused to be drawn — er ließ sich nichts entlocken
draw money from the bank/one's account — Geld bei der Bank holen/von seinem Konto abheben
draw water from a well — Wasser an einem Brunnen holen od. schöpfen
draw comfort from something — Trost in etwas (Dat.) finden
draw reassurance/encouragement from something — Zuversicht/Mut aus etwas schöpfen
5) (get as one's due) erhalten; bekommen; beziehen [Gehalt, Rente, Arbeitslosenunterstützung]6) (select at random)7) (trace) ziehen [Strich]; zeichnen [geometrische Figur, Bild]draw the line at something — (fig.) bei etwas nicht mehr mitmachen
8) (formulate) ziehen [Parallele, Vergleich]; herstellen [Analogie]; herausstellen [Unterschied]9) (end with neither side winner) unentschieden beenden [Spiel]2. intransitive verb,drew, drawn1) (make one's way, move) [Person:] gehen; [Fahrzeug:] fahrendraw into something — [Zug:] in etwas (Akk.) einfahren; [Schiff:] in etwas (Akk.) einlaufen
draw towards something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) nähern
3. noundraw [for partners] — [die Partner] auslosen
2) ([result of] drawn game) Unentschieden, dasend in a draw — mit einem Unentschieden enden
4)be quick/slow on the draw — den Finger schnell/zu langsam am Abzug haben
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/22261/draw_aside">draw aside- draw away- draw back- draw in- draw on- draw out- draw up- draw upon* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) zeichnen2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) ziehen3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) sich entfernen, sich nähern4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) unentschieden spielen6) (to open or close (curtains).) zu-, aufziehen7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) fesseln2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) das Unentschieden2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) die Attraktion3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) die Ziehung4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) das Zeichnen•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *I. NOUN1. (celebrity) Publikumsmagnet m, Attraktion f; (popular film, play, etc.) Kassenschlager m, Publikumserfolg man auction has more \draw than a jumble sale eine Versteigerung lockt mehr Menschen an als ein Flohmarktto end in a \draw unentschieden enden [o ausgehenit's just the luck of the \draw man muss es eben so nehmen, wie es kommtto be quick on the \draw schnell ziehen können; ( fig) schlagfertig seinhe had a quick \draw on his cigarette and tossed it away er zog noch einmal kurz an seiner Zigarette und warf sie dann wegII. TRANSITIVE VERB<drew, -n>▪ to \draw sb/sth jdn/etw zeichnento \draw a line einen Strich [o eine Linie] ziehento \draw a map/sketch eine Karte/Skizze anfertigento \draw sth to scale etw maßstabsgetreu zeichnen2. (depict)▪ to \draw sth etw darstellen [o beschreiben]the plot is exciting, but the characters haven't been very well \drawn die Handlung ist spannend, aber die Charaktere sind nicht gut herausgearbeitet3. (pull)▪ to \draw sth etw ziehenhe drew his coat tightly around his shoulders er zog sich den Mantel fest um die Schulternthe little boat was \drawn into the whirlpool das kleine Boot wurde in den Strudel hineingezogenhe drew her into a tender embrace er zog sie mit einer zärtlichen Umarmung an sichto \draw the blinds [or AM also shades] (open) die Jalousien [o Rollläden] [o SCHWEIZ Storen] hochziehen; (close) die Jalousien [o Rollläden] [o SCHWEIZ Storen] herunterlassento \draw sb aside [or to one side] jdn beiseitenehmento \draw sb into [an] ambush jdn in einen Hinterhalt locken4. (attract)▪ to \draw sb jdn anlocken [o anziehen]you're \drawing a lot of curious looks in that hat mit diesem Hut ziehst du eine Menge neugieriger Blicke auf dichto \draw [sb's] attention [to sb/sth] [jds] Aufmerksamkeit [auf jdn/etw] lenkenshe waved at him to \draw his attention sie winkte ihm zu, um ihn auf sich aufmerksam zu machento \draw attention to oneself Aufmerksamkeit erregento \draw a cheer from the crowd die Menge zum Jubeln bringento \draw sb's fire jds Kritik auf sich akk ziehenher eyes were immediately \drawn to the tall blond man der große Blonde zog sofort ihre Blicke auf sich5. (involve in)to \draw sb into an argument/a discussion jdn in eine Auseinandersetzung/Diskussion hineinziehento \draw sb into a conversation jdn in eine Unterhaltung verwickeln6. (attract)▪ to \draw sth etw hervorrufenher speech drew an angry response ihre Rede hat für Verärgerung gesorgtto \draw applause Beifall erntento \draw criticism Kritik erregen [o hervorrufen]his performance drew a gasp of amazement from the audience bei seiner Darbietung verschlug es dem Publikum den Atemto \draw a confession from sb jdm ein Geständnis entlocken7. (formulate)to \draw an analogy eine Parallele ziehen [o geh Analogie herstellen]to \draw a comparison einen Vergleich anstellenyou can't really \draw a comparison between the two cases man kann die beiden Fälle wirklich nicht miteinander vergleichento \draw a conclusion [or an inference] einen Schluss ziehen, zu einer Schlussfolgerung kommento \draw a distinction [between sth] etw auseinanderhalten [o voneinander unterscheiden]to \draw a parallel eine Parallele ziehen8. (pull out)to \draw a weapon eine Waffe ziehenI couldn't believe it when she drew a knife on me ich war völlig perplex, als sie ein Messer zückte famto \draw blood Blut fließen lassenhe bit me so hard that it drew blood er biss mich so fest, dass ich bluteteto \draw first blood den ersten Treffer erzielen a. figto \draw a tooth ( dated) einen Zahn ziehen10. CARDSto \draw a card [from the deck] eine Karte [vom Stapel] abheben [o ziehen11. (get from source)▪ to \draw sth [from sb/sth] etw [von jdm/etw] beziehen [o erhalten] [o bekommen]he drew much of his inspiration from his travels einen Großteil seiner Anregungen holte er sich auf seinen Reisenthe university \draws its students from all 50 states die Studenten der Universität kommen aus allen 50 Bundesstaaten12. (earn)this investment will \draw 10% interest diese Investition bringt 10 % Zinsento \draw pay [or a salary] ein Gehalt beziehento \draw a pension Rente [o ÖSTERR eine Pension] bekommen [o beziehen]to \draw unemployment benefit/a wage Arbeitslosengeld/einen Lohn bekommen [o erhalten13. (select by chance)▪ to \draw sth etw ziehen [o auslosen]we're about to \draw the winning card wir ziehen jetzt gleich den HauptgewinnReal Madrid has \drawn Juventus in the football quarter finals als Gegner von Real Madrid im Fußballviertelfinale wurde Juventus Turin ausgelostthey drew lots for it sie losten darum14. (obtain water)to \draw water Wasser holenshe drew water from the well sie schöpfte Wasser aus dem Brunnento \draw sb's bath jds Badewasser [o SCHWEIZ Badwasser] einlassen15. (pour)to \draw a beer ein Bier zapfento \draw money/£500 from one's account Geld/500 Pfund von seinem Konto abhebento \draw a cheque on sb/sth einen Scheck auf jdn/etw ausstellen17. (inhale)to \draw a breath Luft [o Atem] holenshe drew a deep breath sie holte [einmal] tief Luftto \draw breath ( fig) verschnaufen, eine Verschnaufpause einlegen18. NAUTthe ship \draws 20 feet of water das Schiff hat sechs Meter Tiefgangto \draw a bow einen Bogen spannen20. (disembowel)21.▶ to \draw a bead on sb/sth auf jdn/etw zielen▶ to \draw a blank eine Niete ziehen, kein Glück habenshe had spent all morning searching but had \drawn a blank sie hatte den ganzen Morgen gesucht — doch ohne ErfolgI \draw the line there da ist bei mir SchlussIII. INTRANSITIVE VERB<drew, -n>1. (make pictures) zeichnenthe train slowly drew into the station der Zug fuhr langsam in den Bahnhof einas we drew alongside the black Fiat I recognized the driver als wir mit dem schwarzen Fiat auf gleicher Höhe waren, erkannte ich den Fahrerto \draw apart sich akk voneinander trennenthe embracing couple drew apart das eng umschlungene Pärchen löste sich voneinanderto \draw away wegfahrenshe drew away from him whenever he put his arm around her sie wich jedes Mal von ihm zurück, als er den Arm um sie legteto \draw level with sb/sth mit jdm/etw gleichziehenslowly Paul drew level with the BMW allmählich holte Paul den BMW ein3. (approach [in time])to \draw near [or nearer] näher rücken [o kommen]Christmas is \drawing nearer Weihnachten rückt [immer] näher4. (make use of)▪ to \draw on sb auf jdn zurückkommen, jdn in Anspruch nehmenlike most writers, she \draws on personal experience in her work wie die meisten Schriftsteller schöpft sie bei ihrer Arbeit aus persönlichen Erfahrungento \draw on funds auf [Geld]mittel zurückgreifento \draw on sb's knowledge jdn als Kenner zurate ziehen, sich dat jds Wissen zunutze machen5. (inhale)to \draw on one's cigarette/pipe an seiner Zigarette/Pfeife ziehen6. (draw lots) losen, das Los entscheiden lassenCoventry drew 1—1 with Manchester United in the semi-finals im Halbfinale trennten sich Coventry und Manchester United 1:1 unentschieden* * *I [drɔː] pret drew, ptp drawn zeichnen; line ziehenI draw the line at cheating (personally) — Mogeln kommt für mich nicht infrage; (in others) beim Mogeln hörts bei mir auf
some people just don't know where to draw the line (fig) — manche Leute wissen einfach nicht, wie weit sie gehen können
2. vizeichnen II [drɔː] vb: pret drew, ptp drawn1. TRANSITIVE VERB1) = move by pulling ziehen; bolt zurückschieben; bow spannen; curtains (= open) aufziehen; (= shut) zuziehenhe drew her close to him —
he drew his finger along the edge of the table he drew the smoke into his lungs — er fuhr mit dem Finger die Tischkante entlang er machte einen (tiefen) Lungenzug
2) = move by pulling behind coach, cart ziehen3) = bring bringento draw sth to a close — etw zu Ende bringen, etw beenden
to draw inspiration from sb/sth/somewhere — sich von jdm/von etw/von irgendwas inspirieren lassen
he's bitten her – has he drawn blood? — er hat sie gebissen – blutet sie?
to draw the dole/a big salary — Arbeitslosenunterstützung/ein großes Gehalt beziehen
to draw one's pension — seine Rente bekommen
6)= elicit
her singing drew tears from the audience — ihr Singen rührte die Zuhörer zu Tränento draw a smile/a laugh from sb — jdm ein Lächeln/ein Lachen entlocken
my letter drew an angry reply from him — auf meinen Brief reagierte er mit einer ungehaltenen Antwort __diams; to be drawn
to draw sb into sth — jdn in etw (acc) hineinziehen or verwickeln
to draw sb away from sb/sth — jdn von jdm/etw weglocken
you can draw whatever conclusion you like — du kannst daraus schließen, was du willst
9) NAUT10)= tie SPORT
to draw a match — sich unentschieden trennen, unentschieden spielen11) = choose at random ziehenthe first correct entry drawn from the hat — die erste richtige Einsendung, die gezogen wird
we've been drawn (to play) away/at home —
France has been drawn against Scotland — Frankreich ist für ein Spiel gegen Schottland gezogen worden
12) CARDS2. INTRANSITIVE VERB1) = move person, time, event kommenhe drew to one side — er ging/fuhr zur Seite
the two horses drew level — die beiden Pferde zogen gleich __diams; to draw near herankommen (to an +acc )
2) = allow airflow chimney, pipe ziehen3) = tie SPORT unentschieden spielenthey drew 2-2 — sie trennten sich or sie spielten 2:2 unentschieden
the teams drew for second place —
4) CARDS5) = infuse tea ziehen3. NOUN1) = random selection = lottery Ziehung f, Ausspielung f; (for sports competitions) Auslosung f, Ziehung f → luckthe team had five wins and two draws — die Mannschaft hat fünfmal gewonnen und zweimal unentschieden gespielt
4)__diams; the draw to be quick on the draw (lit) — schnell mit der Pistole sein, schnell (den Revolver) ziehen; (fig) schlagfertig seinto beat sb to the draw — schneller sein als jd; ( lit : cowboy etc ) schneller ziehen als jd
* * *draw [drɔː]A s1. Ziehen n:a) schnell (mit der Pistole),b) fig schlagfertig, fix umg3. fig Zug-, Anziehungskraft f4. fig Attraktion f (auch Person), besonders Zugstück n, Schlager m5. Ziehen n (eines Loses etc)6. a) Auslosen n, Verlosen nb) Verlosung f, Ziehung f7. gezogene Spielkarte(n pl)8. abgehobener Betrag9. US Aufzug m (einer Zugbrücke)10. SPORT Unentschieden n:11. umg Vorteil m:have the draw over im Vorteil sein gegenüber13. TECHb) Walzen nc) Verjüngung fB v/t prät drew [druː], pperf drawn [drɔːn]1. ziehen, zerren:draw sb into talk jemanden ins Gespräch ziehen2. ab-, an-, auf-, fort-, herab-, wegziehen:draw a drawbridge eine Zugbrücke aufziehen;draw the nets die Netze einziehen oder -holen;3. einen Bogen spannen4. nach sich ziehen, bewirken, zur Folge haben5. bringen (on, upon über akk):draw sb’s anger on o.s. sich jemandes Zorn zuziehen;draw ruin upon o.s. sich ins Unglück stürzen6. Atem holen:7. (heraus)ziehen:8. Kartena) (vom Geber) erhaltenb) abheben, ziehenc) herausholen:draw the opponent’s trumps dem Gegner die Trümpfe herausholen9. eine Waffe ziehen10. a) Lose ziehenb) (durch Los) gewinnen, einen Preis erhaltenc) auslosen:draw bonds WIRTSCH Obligationen auslosen;be drawn with SPORT ausgelost werden gegenfrom von, aus)14. Tränena) hervorlocken15. Tee ziehen lassen16. fig anziehen, an sich ziehen, fesseln:17. Kunden etc anziehen, anlocken:draw a full house THEAT das Haus füllen18. besonders Fußball: den Torhüter herauslocken23. zeichnen, malen, entwerfen ( alle:from nach)24. (in Worten) schildern, beschreiben, zeichnen:draw it fine umg es ganz genau nehmen;draw it mild umg mach mal halblang!, du übertreibst!27. einen Schluss, eine Lehre ziehen:draw one’s own conclusions seine eigenen Schlüsse ziehen28. Zinsen etc einbringen, abwerfen:draw a good price einen guten Preis erzielen30. WIRTSCH einen Wechsel etc ziehen, trassieren, ausstellen:draw a bill of exchange on sb einen Wechsel auf jemanden ziehen;31. ein Gehalt etc, auch Nachrichten etc beziehen, bekommendraw applause Beifall hervorrufen;draw applause from an audience einem Publikum Beifall abringen;draw (information from) sb jemanden ausholen, -fragen, -horchen;draw no reply from sb aus jemandem keine Antwort herausbringen33. umg jemanden aus seiner Reserve herauslocken36. ein Gewässera) trockenlegenb) (mit dem Netz) abfischenb) Wild aufstöbern38. TECHa) Draht, Röhren, Kerzen ziehen39. das Gesicht verziehen:his face was drawn with pain sein Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt40. einem den Mund zusammenziehen:41. MED ein Geschwür etc ausziehen, -trocknen42. SCHIFF einen Tiefgang haben von:the game was drawn 5-5 das Spiel endete unentschieden 5:544. Golf: den Ball nach links verziehenC v/i2. fig ziehen (Theaterstück etc)3. (sein Schwert etc) ziehen (on gegen)4. sich leicht etc ziehen lassen, laufen:5. fahren, sich bewegen:draw into the station BAHN (in den Bahnhof) einfahren7. sich versammeln (round, about um)8. sich zusammenziehen, (ein)schrumpfen ( beide:into zu)9. sich (aus)dehnen11. ziehen (Tee, auch MED Pflaster, Salbe etc)12. ziehen, Zug haben (Kamin etc)13. zeichnen, malen14. (on, upon) in Anspruch nehmen (akk), Gebrauch machen (von), heranziehen (akk), (sein Kapital, seine Vorräte etc) angreifen:a) WIRTSCH jemandem eine Zahlungsaufforderung zukommen lassen,b) WIRTSCH auf jemanden (einen Wechsel) ziehen,draw on sb’s generosity jemandes Großzügigkeit ausnützen;draw on one’s imagination sich etwas einfallen lassen oder ausdenken16. losen ( for um)* * *1.1) (pull) ziehendraw the curtains/blinds — (open) die Vorhänge aufziehen/die Jalousien hochziehen; (close) die Vorhänge zuziehen/die Jalousien herunterlassen
draw the bolt — (unfasten) den Riegel zurückschieben
2) (attract, take in) anlocken [Publikum, Menge, Kunden]3) (take out) herausziehen; ziehen ( from aus)draw money from the bank/one's account — Geld bei der Bank holen/von seinem Konto abheben
draw water from a well — Wasser an einem Brunnen holen od. schöpfen
4) (derive, elicit) findendraw comfort from something — Trost in etwas (Dat.) finden
draw reassurance/encouragement from something — Zuversicht/Mut aus etwas schöpfen
5) (get as one's due) erhalten; bekommen; beziehen [Gehalt, Rente, Arbeitslosenunterstützung]7) (trace) ziehen [Strich]; zeichnen [geometrische Figur, Bild]draw the line at something — (fig.) bei etwas nicht mehr mitmachen
8) (formulate) ziehen [Parallele, Vergleich]; herstellen [Analogie]; herausstellen [Unterschied]9) (end with neither side winner) unentschieden beenden [Spiel]2. intransitive verb,drew, drawn1) (make one's way, move) [Person:] gehen; [Fahrzeug:] fahrendraw into something — [Zug:] in etwas (Akk.) einfahren; [Schiff:] in etwas (Akk.) einlaufen
draw towards something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) nähern
2) (draw lots) ziehen; losen3. noundraw [for partners] — [die Partner] auslosen
2) ([result of] drawn game) Unentschieden, das3) Attraktion, die; (film, play) Publikumserfolg, der4)be quick/slow on the draw — den Finger schnell/zu langsam am Abzug haben
Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw on- draw out- draw up* * *n.(§ p.,p.p.: drew, drawn)= zeichnen v.ziehen v.(§ p.,pp.: zog, ist/hat gezogen) -
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I [drɔː]1) (raffle) sorteggio m., estrazione f. (di lotteria)2) (tie) (in match) pareggio m., pari m.it was a draw — (in match) hanno pareggiato; (in race) sono arrivati ex aequo o a pari merito
3) (attraction) attrazione f.••II 1. [drɔː]to be quick, slow on the draw — colloq. (in understanding) essere pronto, lento a capire; (in replying) avere, non avere la battuta pronta; [ cowboy] essere veloce, lento nell'estrarre (l'arma)
1) fare, disegnare [picture, plan]; disegnare [person, object]; tracciare [ line]2) fig. rappresentare, tratteggiare [character, picture]; tracciare [ comparison]3) (pull) [animal, engine] tirare, trainare [cart, plough]; tirare [ rope]; [machine, suction] aspirare [liquid, gas]4) (derive) trarre, tirare [ conclusion] ( from da); trarre [ inspiration] ( from da)to be drawn from — [energy, information] essere ricavato o ottenuto da
5) (cause to talk) fare parlare [ person] (about, on di)to draw sth. from o out of sb. — ottenere da qcn., carpire a qcn. [ information]; strappare a qcn. [truth, smile]
6) (attract) attirare [crowd, person] (to verso); suscitare [reaction, interest]to draw sb.'s attention to sth. — attirare o richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su qcs.
to draw sb. into — coinvolgere qcn. in [conversation, argument]; attirare qcn. in [ battle]
7) econ. (take out) prelevare [ money] ( from da); emettere [ cheque] (on su); (receive) ritirare, ricevere [wages, pension]8) gioc. (choose at random) tirare a sorte, estrarre [ticket, winner]Italy has been drawn against Spain o to play Spain — l'Italia è stata sorteggiata per giocare contro la Spagna
9) sportto draw a match — pareggiare, terminare l'incontro con un pareggio
10) (remove, pull out) togliere, estrarre [tooth, thorn] ( from da); togliere [ cork] ( from a); estrarre, sguainare [ sword]; estrarre [knife, gun]; prendere, estrarre [ card]11) (disembowel) eviscerare [ chicken]2.1) (make picture) disegnare2) (move)to draw ahead (of sth., sb.) — superare (qcs., qcn.)
to draw alongside — [ boat] accostare
to draw close o near [ time] avvicinarsi; they drew nearer to listen si avvicinarono per ascoltare; to draw into [ bus] arrivare in [ station]; [ train] entrare in [ station]; to draw level pareggiare, raggiungere (gli altri); to draw over [ vehicle] accostare; the lorry drew over to the right-hand side of the road il camion accostò a destra; to draw to one side [ person] scostarsi; to draw round o around [ people] avvicinarsi; to draw to a halt fermarsi; to draw to a close o an end — [day, event] avvicinarsi alla fine, volgere al termine
3) sport (in match) [ teams] pareggiare; (in race) [ runners] arrivare ex aequo; (finish with same points) terminare ex aequo, con gli stessi punti, a pari meritoto draw for sth. — tirare, estrarre a sorte qcs
5) [chimney, pipe] tirare6) [ tea] essere, stare in infusione•- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up••* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) disegnare2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) tirare, trainare; estrarre3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) allontanarsi; avvicinarsi4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) pareggiare5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) ritirare, prelevare6) (to open or close (curtains).) tirare7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) attirare2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) pareggio2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attrazione3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) estrazione4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) (l'estrarre la pistola)•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *draw /drɔ:/n.1 ( sport) pareggio, patta: The match ended in a draw, la partita è finita con un pareggio; an away draw, un pareggio fuori casa (o in trasferta); a goalless draw, un pareggio zero a zero2 estrazione, sorteggio ( anche sport); ( anche) numeri estratti, lettere estratte: a prize draw, un'estrazione di premi; The draw for the raffle will take place at the end of the evening, l'estrazione dei premi della lotteria avrà luogo al termine della serata; the draw for the first round of the Champions League, il sorteggio per il primo turno della Champions League3 attrazione, richiamo: Her name on a film poster was a great draw, il suo nome sulla locandina di un film era un potente richiamo5 strattone; tirata6 (ind. costr.) ala di ponte levatoio7 (metall.) cricca di ritiro9 ( slang ingl.) marijuana, erba (pop.): to smoke draw, fumare l'erba; to be high on draw, essere fatto di marijuana● (metall.) draw-bench, trafilatrice; banco di trafilatura □ (metall.) draw piece, pezzo trafilato; profilato □ (metall.) draw-plate, trafila □ (tecn.) draw-point, punta per tracciare □ draw poker, poker in cui si prendono carte ( dopo la prima distribuzione) □ to be quick on the draw, essere rapido nell'estrarre la pistola; (fig.) essere pronto a replicare (o a rimbeccare); avere la risposta pronta □ draw table (o draw-top table), tavolo allungabile □ That's the luck of the draw!, così ha voluto la sorte!; la fortuna è cieca!♦ (to) draw /drɔ:/A v. t.1 tracciare, disegnare: to draw a line, tracciare una riga; He drew a line through her name [under the title], ha tracciato una riga sul suo nome [sotto il titolo]; to draw a circle, disegnare un cerchio; to draw a picture, disegnare un quadro; (fig.) descrivere una scena; I'll draw you a map, ti disegno una piantina2 tirare: to draw the curtains, tirare le tende ( per aprirle o per chiuderle); to draw the blinds, tirare ( su o giù) le tendine; The oxen draw the plough, i buoi tirano l'aratro; to draw a bow, tendere un arco; to draw a breath, tirare un respiro; He drew a deep breath, ha tirato un profondo respiro3 (seguito da una prep. o da un avv., quali across, close, aside, ecc.) passare, avvicinare, scostare, ecc.: She drew a hand across her eyes, si è passata una mano sugli occhi; He drew his chair closer to the table, ha avvicinato la sedia al tavolo; She drew the curtains aside, ha scostato le tende; He drew her aside and asked her a few questions, l'ha presa da parte e le ha fatto alcune domande4 estrarre, cavare: to draw a tooth, cavare (o estrarre) un dente; to draw a weapon, estrarre un'arma; to draw a sword, estrarre (o sguainare) una spada; to draw nails from a board, estrarre chiodi da un'asse; to draw water from a well, attingere acqua da un pozzo; He put his hand in his pocket and drew out a wallet, si è messo la mano in tasca e ha tirato fuori un portafoglio5 attirare; attrarre: to draw sb. 's eye, attirare lo sguardo di q.; The event drew large crowds, l'evento ha attirato una gran folla; to draw sb.'s attention [gaze o eye], attirare l'attenzione [lo sguardo] di q.; to draw tears [applause], strappare le lacrime [gli applausi]6 ottenere; ricevere; trarre: to draw a refusal [a response], ottenere un rifiuto [una reazione]; to draw praise [criticism], ricevere (o attirare) lodi [critiche]; The band drew whistles from the crowd, il gruppo ha ricevuto fischi dalla folla; He draws his evidence from a number of sources, trae le sue prove da numerose fonti; Walter Scott drew his inspiration from history, Walter Scott traeva ispirazione dalla storia; to draw a conclusion [a moral], trarre una conclusione [una morale]; We drew a great deal of encouragement from the preliminary results, abbiamo ricevuto molto incoraggiamento dai risultati preliminari; to draw a pension [a salary, a benefit], percepire (o prendere) una pensione [uno stipendio, un sussidio]; ( USA) to draw disability, prendere la pensione di invalidità7 stabilire; tracciare: to draw a comparison [a parallel, an analogy] with st., tracciare un confronto [un parallelo, un'analogia] con qc.8 (fig.: seguito da un avv., quale together, closer ecc.) avvicinare: The tragedy drew them together, la tragedia li ha avvicinati; The incident drew them even closer, l'incidente li ha ulteriormente avvicinati9 (di solito al passivo) selezionare, ricevere (q.): Our students are drawn from all corners of the globe, riceviamo studenti da ogni angolo del mondo; They draw their recruits from the most disaffected groups in society, trovano nuovi adepti nei gruppi più scontenti della società10 ( banca, = to draw out) prelevare ( denaro): to draw money from a bank, prelevare denaro in banca; I drew out £50 yesterday, ho prelevato ieri 50 sterline11 (comm.) emettere; spiccare ( una tratta): to draw a cheque, emettere (fam.: staccare) un assegno; to draw a bill of exchange, spiccare una tratta (o una cambiale)12 (di solito al passivo) indurre a parlare: They bombarded her with questions, but she refused to be drawn, l'hanno bombardata di domande, ma non si è lasciata indurre a parlare; to draw sb. on st., indurre q. a parlare di qc.; He tried to draw his opponent on the subject of tax cuts, ha cercato di indurre il suo avversario a parlare dei tagli fiscali13 (metall.) rinvenire14 (mecc.) imbutire; ( anche) trafilare ( un metallo): to draw gold [silver], trafilare l'oro [l'argento]15 (chim.) estrarre17 pescare ( una carta da gioco, un biglietto della lotteria, ecc.): to draw a card from the pack, pescare una carta dal mazzo; ( poker) to draw cards, prendere carte: The mayor was asked to draw the winning ticket, hanno chiesto al sindaco di pescare il biglietto vincente18 ( sport) pareggiare, chiudere con un pareggio: ( un incontro, una partita): to draw a game [a match], chiudere una partita con un pareggio; In the end they drew the match 2 all, alla fine, hanno pareggiato due a due19 ( sport: di solito al passivo) sorteggiare: England were drawn in group three, l'Inghilterra è stata sorteggiata nel gruppo 3; He was drawn against Roddick, è stato sorteggiato contro Roddick20 (stor.) sbudellare ( un condannato da vivo): He was hanged, drawn and quartered, fu impiccato; sbudellato e squartato27 (ind. tess.) stirareB v. i.1 disegnare: I can't draw, non so disegnare; Jim is very good at drawing, Jim è molto bravo a disegnare3 (seguito da una prep. o da un avv., quali to, near, away from ecc.) muoversi verso, avvicinarsi a, allontanarsi da, ecc.: The speaker was drawing towards a conclusion, l'oratore si avviava alla conclusione; The holidays are drawing near, le vacanze si avvicinano; As we drew nearer, I could see that the building was badly damaged, man mano che ci avvicinavamo, ho potuto notare che l'edificio era seriamente danneggiato; They drew aside to let him pass, si sono scostati per lasciarlo passare; They drew apart as she entered the room, si sono allontanati l'uno dall'altra quando è entrata nella stanza; As the years went by, they were drawing even further apart, con il passare degli anni, si sono allontanati sempre di più l'uno dall'altra; At last we drew level with them, alla fine li abbiamo raggiunti; A car drew alongside, un'auto si è accostata; He drew ahead of the other runners [of his competitors], ha superato gli altri corridori [i suoi concorrenti]5 estrarre (o tirare) a sorte: to draw for who will go first, tirare a sorte per decidere chi sarà il primo8 ( di un camino, ecc.) tirare; ( del fuoco) prendere: This flue doesn't draw well, questa canna (fumaria) non tira bene● (antiq.) to draw a bath, far scorrere l'acqua per il bagno; riempire la vasca □ (fig.) to draw a blank, far fiasco; restare con un pugno di mosche; ( USA) avere un vuoto di memoria □ to draw blood, far sanguinare; (fig.) dar del filo da torcere: The dog bit her, but didn't draw blood, il cane l'ha morsa, ma non l'ha fatta sanguinare; The opposition has yet to draw blood on this issue, l'opposizione deve ancora dare del filo da torcere su questa questione □ to draw breath, prendere fiato; fermarsi per riposare □ to draw the cork from a bottle, stappare una bottiglia □ to draw a distinction (o a line), fare una distinzione: We have to draw a line between acts that are criminal and acts that are unethical, dobbiamo fare una distinzione tra atti criminali e atti contrari all'etica □ to draw one's first breath, emettere il primo vagito; nascere □ ( a carte) to draw for partners, tirare a sorte per formare le coppie di giocatori □ to draw sb. 's fire, attirare il fuoco di q.; (fig.) attirare le critiche di q. □ (pitt.) to draw from memory, disegnare a memoria □ to draw one's last breath, dare l'ultimo respiro; esalare l'anima □ (fig.) to draw a line, porre un limite; dire basta (fig.); rifiutarsi di andare oltre (fig.) □ (fam. ingl.) to draw a line under st., mettere una pietra sopra a qc. □ to draw the line at, non voler arrivare a ( un certo punto); rifiutarsi di: I don't mind helping him with his studies but I draw the line at writing his essay for him, lo aiuto volentieri nei suoi studi, ma mi rifiuto di scrivergli il tema □ to draw lots, tirare a sorte □ to draw a prize, vincere un premio (per es., alla lotteria); tirar su un numero vincente □ (mil.) to draw rations, ritirare le razioni di viveri □ (fig.) to draw the short straw –: I drew the short straw, mi è toccato il compito più ingrato □ ( cricket) to draw stumps, estrarre i paletti del wicket; smontare il wicket; chiudere la partita □ to draw to a halt (o to a stop), fermarsi: The train drew to a halt just outside the station, il treno si è fermato appena fuori dalla stazione □ to draw to a close (o to an end), avviarsi al termine: The evening drew to a close, la serata si avviava al termine; His period in office was drawing to an end, il suo periodo in ufficio si avviava al termine □ ( a carte) to draw trumps, tirare giù tutte le briscole (o tutti gli atout) di un avversario.* * *I [drɔː]1) (raffle) sorteggio m., estrazione f. (di lotteria)2) (tie) (in match) pareggio m., pari m.it was a draw — (in match) hanno pareggiato; (in race) sono arrivati ex aequo o a pari merito
3) (attraction) attrazione f.••II 1. [drɔː]to be quick, slow on the draw — colloq. (in understanding) essere pronto, lento a capire; (in replying) avere, non avere la battuta pronta; [ cowboy] essere veloce, lento nell'estrarre (l'arma)
1) fare, disegnare [picture, plan]; disegnare [person, object]; tracciare [ line]2) fig. rappresentare, tratteggiare [character, picture]; tracciare [ comparison]3) (pull) [animal, engine] tirare, trainare [cart, plough]; tirare [ rope]; [machine, suction] aspirare [liquid, gas]4) (derive) trarre, tirare [ conclusion] ( from da); trarre [ inspiration] ( from da)to be drawn from — [energy, information] essere ricavato o ottenuto da
5) (cause to talk) fare parlare [ person] (about, on di)to draw sth. from o out of sb. — ottenere da qcn., carpire a qcn. [ information]; strappare a qcn. [truth, smile]
6) (attract) attirare [crowd, person] (to verso); suscitare [reaction, interest]to draw sb.'s attention to sth. — attirare o richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su qcs.
to draw sb. into — coinvolgere qcn. in [conversation, argument]; attirare qcn. in [ battle]
7) econ. (take out) prelevare [ money] ( from da); emettere [ cheque] (on su); (receive) ritirare, ricevere [wages, pension]8) gioc. (choose at random) tirare a sorte, estrarre [ticket, winner]Italy has been drawn against Spain o to play Spain — l'Italia è stata sorteggiata per giocare contro la Spagna
9) sportto draw a match — pareggiare, terminare l'incontro con un pareggio
10) (remove, pull out) togliere, estrarre [tooth, thorn] ( from da); togliere [ cork] ( from a); estrarre, sguainare [ sword]; estrarre [knife, gun]; prendere, estrarre [ card]11) (disembowel) eviscerare [ chicken]2.1) (make picture) disegnare2) (move)to draw ahead (of sth., sb.) — superare (qcs., qcn.)
to draw alongside — [ boat] accostare
to draw close o near [ time] avvicinarsi; they drew nearer to listen si avvicinarono per ascoltare; to draw into [ bus] arrivare in [ station]; [ train] entrare in [ station]; to draw level pareggiare, raggiungere (gli altri); to draw over [ vehicle] accostare; the lorry drew over to the right-hand side of the road il camion accostò a destra; to draw to one side [ person] scostarsi; to draw round o around [ people] avvicinarsi; to draw to a halt fermarsi; to draw to a close o an end — [day, event] avvicinarsi alla fine, volgere al termine
3) sport (in match) [ teams] pareggiare; (in race) [ runners] arrivare ex aequo; (finish with same points) terminare ex aequo, con gli stessi punti, a pari meritoto draw for sth. — tirare, estrarre a sorte qcs
5) [chimney, pipe] tirare6) [ tea] essere, stare in infusione•- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up•• -
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1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) dibujar2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) llevar3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) acercarse4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) empatar5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) cobrar6) (to open or close (curtains).) descorrer7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) atraer
2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) empate2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atracción3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) sorteo4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) saque, desenvaine•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out
draw1 n empatedraw2 vb1. dibujar2. sacar / retirar3. empatartr[drɔː]1 (raffle, lottery) sorteo3 (attraction) atracción nombre femenino, gancho4 (on cigarette, pipe, etc) calada, chupada2 (move) llevar3 (pull along - cart, sledge, plough) tirar de; (- train, carriage) arrastrar5 (pull out, take out - gen) sacar, extraer; (gun) desenfundar, sacar; (sword, dagger) desenvainar, sacar; (bow) tensar6 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (receive - salary, wage, pension) cobrar; (write out - cheque) librar, extender, girar; (withdraw - money) sacar, retirar7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (tie) empatar8 (attract - crowd, customers, audience) atraer; (- attention) llamar:9 (produce, elicit - response, reaction) provocar, obtener; (- praise) conseguir; (criticism, protest) provocar, suscitar; (applause, laughter) arrancar10 (derive, gain, obtain - support) obtener; (- strength) sacar11 (make somebody say more) sacar información a13 (formulate, establish - comparison) hacer; (- conclusion) sacar, llegar a; (parallel, distinction, analogy) establecer14 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL (of ship) tener un calado de1 (sketch) dibujar2 (move) moverse, desplazarse4 (choose) tirar a suertes5 (take in air - chimney, fireplace) tirar; (cigar, pipe) tirar (at/on, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe luck of the draw toca a quien toca, es cuestión de suerteto be drawn (on something) decir algo (sobre algo)to be drawn to/towards somebody/something sentirse atraído,-a por/hacia alguien/algoto draw a blank seguir sin saber algoto draw blood hacer sangrar, sacar sangreto draw breath respirarto draw close/near acercarseto draw lots (for something) echar (algo) a suerteto draw oneself up to one's full height enderezarse totalmenteto draw the line (at something) decir basta (a algo)to draw to an end/close terminar, finalizar1) pull: tirar de, jalar, correr (cortinas)2) attract: atraer3) provoke: provocar, suscitar4) inhale: aspirarto draw breath: respirar5) extract: sacar, extraer6) take: sacarto draw a number: sacar un número7) collect: cobrar, percibir (un sueldo, etc.)8) bend: tensar (un arco)9) tie: empatar (en deportes)10) sketch: dibujar, trazar11) formulate: sacar, formular, llegar ato draw a conclusion: llegar a una conclusiónto draw out : hacer hablar (sobre algo), hacer salir de sí mismoto draw up draft: redactardraw vi1) sketch: dibujar2) tug: tirar, jalar3)to draw near : acercarse4)to draw to a close : terminar, finalizar5)to draw up stop: parardraw n1) drawing, raffle: sorteo m2) tie: empate m3) attraction: atracción f4) puff: chupada f (de un cigarrillo, etc.)n.• empate (Deporte) s.m.• pitada s.f.• retroceso s.m.• sorteo s.m.• tiro s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: drew, drawn) = arrastrar v.• bosquejar v.• descorrer v.• dibujar v.• diseñar v.• sacar v.• tirar v.• traer v.(§pres: traigo, traes...) pret: traj-•)• trazar v.
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1. drɔː1)a) ( move by pulling) \<\<curtains/bolt\>\> ( open) descorrer; ( shut) correr; \<\<bow\>\> tensarb) ( in specified direction)he drew her aside o to one side — la llevó a un lado, la llevó aparte
to draw one's chair up — acerar* or arrimar la silla a la mesa
c) ( pull along) \<\<cart/sled\>\> tirar de, arrastrar2)a) ( pull out) \<\<tooth/cork\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml); \<\<gun\>\> desenfundar, sacar*; \<\<sword\>\> desenvainar, sacar*b) ( cause to flow) sacar*to draw blood — sacar* sangre, hacer* sangrar
to draw water from a well — sacar* agua de un pozo
c) ( Games) \<\<card/domino\>\> sacar*, robard) (in contest, tournament)3)a) ( Fin) \<\<salary/pension\>\> cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<check\>\> girar, librarto draw money from o out of the bank — retirar or sacar* dinero del banco
b) ( derive) \<\<strength/lesson\>\> sacar*she drew comfort from the fact that... — se consoló pensando que...
4) ( establish) \<\<distinction/parallel\>\> establecer*5)a) ( attract) \<\<customers/crowd\>\> atraer*to be drawn to somebody/something — sentirse* atraído por alguien/algo
b) ( elicit) \<\<praise\>\> conseguir*; \<\<criticism/protest\>\> provocar*, suscitarto draw tears/a smile from somebody — hacer* llorar/hacer* sonreír a alguien
I asked him about it, but he wouldn't be drawn — se lo pregunté, pero se negó a decir nada
6) ( sketch) \<\<flower/picture\>\> dibujar; \<\<line\>\> trazar*7) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar
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vi1) ( move)to draw close to o near (to) something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/alguien
to draw to an end o a close — terminar, finalizar* (frml)
the train drew out of/into the station — el tren salió de/entró en la estación
to draw ahead of somebody/something — adelantarse a alguien/algo
2) ( Art) dibujar3) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar; ( in chess game) hacer* tablas4) ( take in air) \<\<chimney/cigar\>\> tirar•Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up
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1) ( raffle) sorteo m2) ( tie) (Games, Sport) empate m3) ( attraction) (colloq) gancho m (fam), atracción f4) ( of handgun)[drɔː] (vb: pt drew) (pp drawn)to be quick on the draw — ( with gun) ser* rápido en desenfundar; ( with reply) pescarlas* al vuelo (fam)
1. N1) (=lottery) lotería f ; (=picking of ticket) sorteo m3) (=attraction) atracción f4)• to beat sb to the draw — (lit) desenfundar más rápido que algn; (fig) adelantarse a algn
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to be quick on the draw — (lit) ser rápido en sacar la pistola; (fig) ser muy avispado5) [of chimney] tiro m2. VT1) (=pull) [+ bolt, curtains] (to close) correr; (to open) descorrer; [+ caravan, trailer] tirar, jalar (LAm)•
he drew his finger along the table — pasó el dedo por la superficie de la mesa•
to draw one's hand over one's eyes — pasarse la mano por los ojos•
he drew his hat over his eyes — se caló el sombrero hasta los ojos2) (=extract) [+ gun, sword, confession, tooth] sacar; [+ cheque] girar; [+ salary] cobrar; [+ number, prize] sacarse; [+ trumps] arrastrar; (Culin) [+ fowl] destripar; (Med) [+ boil] hacer reventar•
to draw comfort from sth — hallar consuelo en algo•
to draw inspiration from sth — encontrar inspiración en algobreath 1., 1)•
to draw a smile from sb — arrancar una sonrisa a algn3) (=attract) [+ attention, crowd, customer] atraer•
to feel drawn to sb — simpatizar con algn•
he refuses to be drawn — se niega a hablar de ello, se guarda de hacer comentario alguno4) (=cause) [+ laughter] causar, provocar; [+ applause] despertar, motivar; [+ criticism] provocar5) (=sketch) [+ scene, person] dibujar; [+ plan, line, circle, map] trazar; (fig) [+ situation] explicar; [+ character] trazarto draw the line at sth —
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to draw a comparison between A and B — comparar A con B7) (Sport, Games)to draw a match/game — (gen) empatar un partido; (Chess) entablar
8) (Naut)9) (Tech) [+ wire] estirar3. VI1) (=move)•
he drew ahead of the other runners — se adelantó a los demás corredores•
the train drew into the station — el tren entró en la estación•
the car drew over to the kerb — el coche se acercó a la acera2) (Cards)3) [chimney etc] tirar4) (=infuse) [tea] reposar5) (=be equal) [two teams, players] empatar; (Chess) entablar6) (=sketch) dibujar- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up* * *
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1. [drɔː]1)a) ( move by pulling) \<\<curtains/bolt\>\> ( open) descorrer; ( shut) correr; \<\<bow\>\> tensarb) ( in specified direction)he drew her aside o to one side — la llevó a un lado, la llevó aparte
to draw one's chair up — acerar* or arrimar la silla a la mesa
c) ( pull along) \<\<cart/sled\>\> tirar de, arrastrar2)a) ( pull out) \<\<tooth/cork\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml); \<\<gun\>\> desenfundar, sacar*; \<\<sword\>\> desenvainar, sacar*b) ( cause to flow) sacar*to draw blood — sacar* sangre, hacer* sangrar
to draw water from a well — sacar* agua de un pozo
c) ( Games) \<\<card/domino\>\> sacar*, robard) (in contest, tournament)3)a) ( Fin) \<\<salary/pension\>\> cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<check\>\> girar, librarto draw money from o out of the bank — retirar or sacar* dinero del banco
b) ( derive) \<\<strength/lesson\>\> sacar*she drew comfort from the fact that... — se consoló pensando que...
4) ( establish) \<\<distinction/parallel\>\> establecer*5)a) ( attract) \<\<customers/crowd\>\> atraer*to be drawn to somebody/something — sentirse* atraído por alguien/algo
b) ( elicit) \<\<praise\>\> conseguir*; \<\<criticism/protest\>\> provocar*, suscitarto draw tears/a smile from somebody — hacer* llorar/hacer* sonreír a alguien
I asked him about it, but he wouldn't be drawn — se lo pregunté, pero se negó a decir nada
6) ( sketch) \<\<flower/picture\>\> dibujar; \<\<line\>\> trazar*7) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar
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vi1) ( move)to draw close to o near (to) something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/alguien
to draw to an end o a close — terminar, finalizar* (frml)
the train drew out of/into the station — el tren salió de/entró en la estación
to draw ahead of somebody/something — adelantarse a alguien/algo
2) ( Art) dibujar3) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar; ( in chess game) hacer* tablas4) ( take in air) \<\<chimney/cigar\>\> tirar•Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up
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1) ( raffle) sorteo m2) ( tie) (Games, Sport) empate m3) ( attraction) (colloq) gancho m (fam), atracción f4) ( of handgun)to be quick on the draw — ( with gun) ser* rápido en desenfundar; ( with reply) pescarlas* al vuelo (fam)
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91 vicino
"contiguous;Benachbart;vizinho"* * *1. adj near, closevicino a near, close to( accanto a) next tovisto close up2. adv nearby, close by3. m, vicina f neighbo(u)r* * *vicino agg.1 ( nello spazio e nel tempo) near (by), close; near at hand (pred.): siamo vicini a casa, we're near (o close to) home; fermiamoci all'albergo più vicino, let's stop at the nearest hotel; ''é lontana la fermata del tram?'' ''No, è vicinissima'', ''Is the tram stop a long way off?'' ''No, it's very near (o it's nearby)''; Natale è ormai vicino, Christmas is near at hand // un uomo più vicino ai cinquanta che ai quaranta, a man closer to fifty (years of age) than forty // l'inverno era ormai vicino, winter was drawing near // gli esami sono vicini, it's almost exam time (o the exams are almost on top of us) // state vicini, altrimenti vi perdete, keep close together, or you'll lose one another // siamo molto vicini di età, there isn't much between us (o we're very close together in age)2 ( limitrofo) neighbouring (attr.); ( adiacente) adjoining, adjacent; next: il villaggio vicino, the neighbouring village; abita nella casa vicina, he lives next door; la biblioteca è nella stanza vicina, the library is in the adjoining (o adjacent o next) room; i due appartamenti sono vicini ( tra loro), the two flats are adjoining (o adjacent) (o are next to each other) // il vicino Oriente, the Near East3 (fig.) ( riferito a rapporti di parentela o amicizia) close: è un mio vicino parente, he is a close relative of mine // mi è stato vicino in quel momento difficile, he stood by me (o he was close to me) at that difficult time4 (fig.) ( simile, affine) close: è un colore più vicino al rosso che al viola, it's (a colour) closer to red than purple; le nostre idee sono molto vicine alle vostre, our ideas are very close to yours◆ s.m. neighbour: i nostri vicini di casa, our neighbours; essere vicini di casa, to be next-door neighbours; il mio vicino di tavolo, the person sitting next to me at table.vicino avv. near (by), close, near by, close by: abitiamo vicino, we live near (o close) by; lavoro qui vicino, I work nearby (o near here); è successo lì vicino, it happened near (o close to) there; sta' vicino!, keep close!; venite più vicino, come closer; non ha indovinato, ma c'è andato vicino, he didn't guess right, but he was close // da vicino, (from) close up: vedi bene da vicino?, can you see well from close up?; fatti vedere da vicino, let me see you (from) close up; la foto è presa troppo da vicino, the photo was taken (from) too close up; guardare, esaminare qlco. da vicino, più da vicino, to look at, to examine sthg. from close up, from closer (o to give a close, closer look at sthg.); conoscere qlcu. da vicino, to know s.o. well.* * *[vi'tʃino] vicino (-a)1. agg1) (a poca distanza) near, nearby, (paese) neighbouring Brit, neighboring Am, nearbyvicino a — near, close to
la stazione è vicina — the station is near, the station is close (by)
quei quadri sono troppo vicini — those pictures are too close (together o to each other)
2) (accanto) next3) (nel tempo) near, close at handla fine è vicina — the end is near o imminent
siamo vicini alla fine — we've almost o nearly finished
le vacanze sono vicine — the holidays are Brit o the vacation is Am approaching
2. avv1) (a poca distanza) near, nearby, close (by), (nel tempo) near, close2)3)vicino a — close to, near (to), (accanto a) beside, next to
vivono vicino al mare — they live close to o near the sea
era seduto vicino a me — he was sitting near me, (accanto a) he was sitting next to o beside me
ci sono andato vicino — (fig : quasi indovinato) I almost got it
3. sm/fneighbour Brit, neighbor Amil mio vicino di banco — the person at the desk next to mine, my neighbo(u)r
* * *[vi'tʃino] 1.1) (nello spazio) near mai attrib., close mai attrib., nearby attrib.; (confinante) neighbouring attrib. BE, neighboring attrib. AEla nostra meta è -a — fig. our goal is in sight
2) (nel tempo) (imminente) [data, evento] close, near (at hand)le vacanze sono -e — holidays are near at hand o are getting close
3) (simile) [idee, risultati, valori, significati] similar4) (sul piano affettivo) [ persona] close (a to)2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (di casa) neighbour BE, neighbor AEil gatto, il giardino dei -i — next door's cat, garden
3.il mio vicino di tavolo — the man o person next to me at table
1) near, close2) da vicinoesaminare qcs. da vicino — to have a close look at sth.
visto da vicino è brutto — seen at close quarters, he's ugly
3) vicino a near, close tosedere vicino al finestrino — to sit at o by the window
sedeva vicino a lui — she was sitting next to o beside him
* * *vicino/vi't∫ino/Per scegliere il corretto equivalente inglese dell'italiano vicino tra near, nearby, close, next to, beside, by, around, neighbouring, neighbour ecc., bisogna prima stabilire se vicino è usato come aggettivo, avverbio, nella locuzione prepositiva vicino a oppure come sostantivo, e se dal punto di vista semantico si riferisce allo spazio, al tempo o ad altro, e se è inteso in senso proprio o figurato. La struttura della voce qui sotto e gli esempi aiuteranno nella scelta. - Si noti in particolare l'uso di close e near: quando questi aggettivi si riferiscono a una vicinanza nello spazio compaiono solo nella locuzione preposizionale vicino a ( il mio ufficio è vicino alla chiesa = my office is close to / near the church) o in funzione predicativa ( il mio ufficio è molto vicino = my office is quite near / close), mentre in funzione attributiva davanti a un nome si deve usare nearby ( il vicino ristorante = the nearby restaurant) o la forma al superlativo the nearest ( il ristorante più vicino = the nearest restaurant).1 (nello spazio) near mai attrib., close mai attrib., nearby attrib.; (confinante) neighbouring attrib. BE, neighboring attrib. AE; le scrivanie sono molto -e the desks are close together; in una città -a in a neighbouring town; dov'è l'ospedale più vicino? where is the nearest hospital? la nostra meta è -a fig. our goal is in sight2 (nel tempo) (imminente) [data, evento] close, near (at hand); le vacanze sono -e holidays are near at hand o are getting close; l'estate è ormai -a summer is drawing near now; essere vicino alla pensione to be approaching retirement; non si è ancora -i a una soluzione there's no solution in sight3 (simile) [idee, risultati, valori, significati] similar4 (sul piano affettivo) [ persona] close (a to)(f. -a)III avverbio2 da vicino seguire da vicino to follow closely; esaminare qcs. da vicino to have a close look at sth.; visto da vicino è brutto seen at close quarters, he's ugly3 vicino a near, close to; abito vicino a Torino I live near Turin; sedere vicino al finestrino to sit at o by the window; sedeva vicino a lui she was sitting next to o beside him; una casa vicino al mare a house by the sea; non ho vinto ma ci sono andato vicino I didn't win but I came close. -
92 proche
proche [pʀɔ∫]1. adjectiveb. ( = imminent) [mort, départ] imminent• être proche [fin, but] to be drawing nearc. [ami, parent] close2. masculine noun* * *pʀɔʃ
1.
1) ( dans l'espace) [bâtiment, maison, rue] nearby (épith)proche de — close to, near
2) ( dans le futur) [événement] imminent3) ( récent) [événement] recent; [souvenir] real, vivid4) ( voisin) gén similar; [langues] closely relatedproche de — [chiffre, langue] close to; [idée, conclusion, parti] similar to; [attitude] verging on
5) ( sur le plan affectif) [personnes] close (de to); Administration ( sur un formulaire)
2.
de proche en proche locution adverbiale little by little, gradually
3.
* * *pʀɔʃ1. adj1) (dans l'espace) nearbyIl habitait dans un village proche. — He lived in a nearby village.
être proche — to be near, to be nearby
La cathédrale est proche du château. — The cathedral is near the castle.
Les magasins les plus proches étaient à trois kilomètres. — The nearest shops were 3 kilometres away.
2) (dans le temps) (date) imminent, (dénouement, découverte) close at handLes vacances sont proches. — It's nearly the holidays.
3) (parent, ami) close2. nm1) (= ami) close friendl'un de ses proches — one of his close friends, one of her close friends
2) (= parent) close relativeLes proches n'ont pas encore été prévenus. — The next of kin haven't been informed yet.
* * *A adj1 ( dans l'espace) [bâtiment, maison, rue] nearby ( épith); proche de close to, near; c'est tout proche it's very close; dans une maison toute proche in a nearby house; le plus proche the nearest; c'est notre plus proche voisin he's our nearest neighbourGB; ce n'est pas très proche it's quite a way (off); assez proche not far away; un village assez proche a village not far away; les bureaux sont très proches les uns des autres the desks are very close together;2 ( dans le futur) [moment, départ, événement] imminent; [souvenir] real, vivid; la nuit est proche it'll soon be dark; le temps est proche où the time will soon come when; la victoire est proche victory is at hand; la mort est proche death is imminent; être proche de la mort to be near ou close to death; la fin est proche the end is (drawing) near;4 ( voisin) [chiffres, valeurs, taux] similar; [langues] closely related; [sens, idées, théories, résultats, partis] similar; ces deux mots sont de sens très proches these two words mean much the same; proche de [chiffre, valeur, taux, inflation, langue] close to; [idée, théorie] close ou similar to; [résultat, conclusion, parti, mouvement] similar to; [attitude, comportement] verging on; une ignorance proche de la bêtise ignorance bordering ou verging on stupidity;5 ( sur le plan affectif) [personnes] close (de to); Admin ( sur un formulaire) (plus) proche parent next of kin.B de proche en proche loc adv little by little, gradually.C nm ( parent) close relative; ( ami) close friend; (collègue, associé) close associate; un proche du président a close aide to the president; mes proches my nearest and dearest.[prɔʃ] adjectif1. [avoisinant] nearbyle bureau est tout proche the office is close at hand ou very near[dans le passé] in the recent past3. [cousin, parent] close4. [intime] closel'un des proches conseillers du président one of the president's trusted ou close advisors5. [semblable] similar————————[prɔʃ] nom masculinclose relative ou relationde proche en proche locution adverbialede proche en proche, j'ai fini par reconstituer les événements step by step, I finally reconstructed the eventsproche de locution prépositionnelle2. [dans le temps] close3. [en contact avec] close toêtre proche de la nature to be close to ou in touch with nature4. [semblable à - langage, espèce animale] closely related to ; [ - style, solution] similar toportrait proche de la réalité accurate ou lifelike portraitils sont proches de nous par la religion et la culture religiously and culturally they have a lot in common with us5. [sans différence de rang, d'âge avec] close to -
93 próximo
adj.1 next, coming, forthcoming, upcoming.2 nearby, near, nearest, neighboring.* * *► adjetivo1 (cerca) near2 (siguiente) next* * *(f. - próxima)adj.1) next, forthcoming2) near* * *ADJ1) (=cercano) near, close; [pariente] closeen fecha próxima — soon, at an early date
estar próximo a algo — to be close to sth, be near sth
estar próximo a hacer algo — to be on the point of doing sth, be about to do sth
2) (=siguiente) next* * *- ma adjetivo1)a) ( siguiente) nextb) (como pron)2) [ESTAR] ( cercano)a) ( en el tiempo) close, nearla fecha ya está próxima — the day is close o is drawing near
estar próximo A + INF — to be close to + ing, to be about to + inf
estaba próximo a morir — he was close o near to death
b) ( en el espacio) near, closepróximo A algo — close o near to something
* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], forthcoming, immediate, next + Expresión Temporal, sorrounding, neighbour [neighbor, -USA], coming, near-side, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, proximate.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex. Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.Ex. This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex. And then the young librarian, as in a dream, heard from the lips of her supervisor the words, 'Jeanne, please let bygones be bygones and put this year's evaluation behind you. I'll try to make it up to you next year'.Ex. It examines the role that small university libraries can play in their surrounding communities and the benefits to be gained by both parties.Ex. The command 'neighbour' lists the terms around the base term alphabetically forwards or backwards.Ex. I have myself seen, in a northern market, a bookstall where the stall-holder had over a dozen old shoeboxes under the counter in which each month the ten new titles were placed so that the customers could buy the whole new range gradually over the coming month.Ex. The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.Ex. The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex. This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex. The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex. For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.----* acontecimiento próximo = coming event.* año próximo, el = coming year, the.* de próxima publicación = about to be published.* durante el próximo año = over the next year.* el año próximo = the year ahead.* en el año próximo = in the coming year, in the coming year.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en las próximas semanas = over the next few weeks.* en los próximos años = in the next few years.* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.* estar próximo = be at hand.* lado más próximo, el = near side, the.* la próxima moda = the next hot thing.* mes próximo, el = next month.* para el año próximo = for the year ahead.* próxima apertura = opening soon.* próximo a = adjacent to, in the vicinity of, in the proximity of.* próximos años, los = years ahead, the, next few years, the.* * *- ma adjetivo1)a) ( siguiente) nextb) (como pron)2) [ESTAR] ( cercano)a) ( en el tiempo) close, nearla fecha ya está próxima — the day is close o is drawing near
estar próximo A + INF — to be close to + ing, to be about to + inf
estaba próximo a morir — he was close o near to death
b) ( en el espacio) near, closepróximo A algo — close o near to something
* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], forthcoming, immediate, next + Expresión Temporal, sorrounding, neighbour [neighbor, -USA], coming, near-side, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, proximate.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.
Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.Ex: This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex: And then the young librarian, as in a dream, heard from the lips of her supervisor the words, 'Jeanne, please let bygones be bygones and put this year's evaluation behind you. I'll try to make it up to you next year'.Ex: It examines the role that small university libraries can play in their surrounding communities and the benefits to be gained by both parties.Ex: The command 'neighbour' lists the terms around the base term alphabetically forwards or backwards.Ex: I have myself seen, in a northern market, a bookstall where the stall-holder had over a dozen old shoeboxes under the counter in which each month the ten new titles were placed so that the customers could buy the whole new range gradually over the coming month.Ex: The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.Ex: The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex: This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex: The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex: For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.* acontecimiento próximo = coming event.* año próximo, el = coming year, the.* de próxima publicación = about to be published.* durante el próximo año = over the next year.* el año próximo = the year ahead.* en el año próximo = in the coming year, in the coming year.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en las próximas semanas = over the next few weeks.* en los próximos años = in the next few years.* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.* estar próximo = be at hand.* lado más próximo, el = near side, the.* la próxima moda = the next hot thing.* mes próximo, el = next month.* para el año próximo = for the year ahead.* próxima apertura = opening soon.* próximo a = adjacent to, in the vicinity of, in the proximity of.* próximos años, los = years ahead, the, next few years, the.* * *próximo -maA1 (siguiente) nexten la próxima estación at the next stationel próximo jueves vamos al cine (esta semana) we're going to the movies this Thursday o on Thursday; (la siguiente) we're going to the movies next Thursdayel mes/año próximo next month/year2 ( como pron):esto lo dejamos para la próxima we'll leave this for next timetome la próxima a la derecha take the next right, take the next on the rightnos bajamos en la próxima we are getting off at the next stopB [ ESTAR] (cercano)1 (en el tiempo) close, nearla fecha ya está próxima the day is close o is drawing nearel verano está próximo summer's nearly hereel programa se emitirá en fecha próxima the program will be transmitted in the near futurepróximo A + INF close TO + INGestaba próximo a morir he was close o near to deathya estaba próximo a graduarse he was close to graduating o he had nearly finished school o he was about to graduate2 (en el espacio) near, close próximo A algo close o near TO sthun hotel próximo a la playa a hotel close to o near the beach* * *
próximo◊ -ma adjetivo
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b) ( como pron):
tome la próxima a la derecha take the next (on the) right
2 [ESTAR] ( cercano)
en fecha próxima in the near future
próximo A algo close o near to sth
próximo,-a adjetivo
1 (cercano) near, close
una calle próxima, a nearby street
en fechas próximas, soon o in the near future
2 (siguiente) next: me bajo en la próxima (parada), I get off at the next stop
el próximo verano iremos a Berlín, next summer we're going to Berlin
' próximo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cara
- cerca
- concejo
- cónclave
- inmediata
- inmediato
- mes
- novilunio
- pegar
- próxima
- salida
- tomar
- vecina
- vecino
- entrante
- futuro
- lunes
- oriente
- plazo
- proyecto
English:
beside
- bring in
- call
- coming
- forthcoming
- four-door
- kin
- move
- near
- Near East
- next
- operational
- proximate
- close
- dealer
- due
- fare
- Monday
- pending
- start
- tide
- up
* * *próximo, -a adj1. [en el tiempo] near, close;en fecha próxima shortly;las vacaciones están próximas the holidays are nearly here2. [en el espacio] near, close;una casa próxima al río a house near the river;3. [en número] close;un número de muertos próximo al centenar a death toll approaching one hundred4. [siguiente] next;el próximo año next year;el próximo domingo next Sunday;la próxima vez next time;me bajo en la próxima I'm getting off at the next stop;gira en la próxima a la derecha take the next right* * *adj1 ( siguiente) next;el próximo año next year;¡hasta la próxima! see you next time!2 ( cercano) near, close (a to)* * *próximo, -ma adj1) : near, closela Navidad está próxima: Christmas is almost here2) siguiente: next, followingla próxima semana: the following week* * *próximo adj1. (siguiente) next2. (cercano) nearestá próximo el verano it's nearly summer / it will soon be summer -
94 near
1. adverb1) (at a short distance) nah[e]stand/live [quite] near — [ganz] in der Nähe stehen/wohnen
come or draw near/nearer — [Tag, Zeitpunkt:] nahen/näherrücken
near at hand — in Reichweite (Dat.); [Ort] ganz in der Nähe
be near at hand — [Ereignis:] nahe bevorstehen
so near and yet so far — so nah und doch so fern
2) (closely)2. preposition1) (in space) (position) nahe an/bei (+ Dat.); (motion) nahe an (+ Akk.); (fig.) nahe (geh.) nachgestellt (+ Dat.); in der Nähe (+ Gen.)go near the water's edge — nahe ans Ufer gehen
keep near me — halte dich od. bleib in meiner Nähe
near where... — in der Nähe od. unweit der Stelle (Gen.), wo...
move it nearer her — rücke es näher zu ihr
don't stand so near the fire — geh nicht so nahe od. dicht an das Feuer
when we got nearer Oxford — als wir in die Nähe von Oxford kamen
wait till we're nearer home — warte, bis wir nicht mehr so weit von zu Hause weg sind
the man near/nearest you — der Mann, der bei dir/der dir am nächsten steht
nobody comes anywhere near him at swimming — im Schwimmen kommt bei weitem keiner an ihn heran
we're no nearer solving the problem — wir sind der Lösung des Problems nicht nähergekommen
3) (in time)near the end/the beginning of something — gegen Ende/zu Anfang einer Sache (Gen.)
4) in comb. Beinahe[unfall, -zusammenstoß, -katastrophe]be in a state of near-collapse — kurz vor dem Zusammenbruch stehen
3. adjectivea near-miracle — fast od. beinahe ein Wunder
£30 or near/nearest offer — 30 Pfund oder nächstbestes Angebot
this is the nearest equivalent — dies entspricht dem am ehesten
that's the nearest you'll get to an answer — eine weitergehende Antwort wirst du nicht bekommen
near escape — Entkommen mit knapper Not
round it up to the nearest penny — runde es auf den nächsthöheren Pfennigbetrag
be a near miss — [Schuss, Wurf:] knapp danebengehen
that was a near miss — (escape) das war aber knapp!
4)the near side — (Brit.) (travelling on the left/right) die linke/rechte Seite
5) (direct)4. transitive verbsich nähern (+ Dat.)* * *[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) nahe2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) nahe2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) nahe3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) nahe4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) sich nähren- academic.ru/49300/nearly">nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss* * *[nɪəʳ, AM nɪr]I. adj1. (close in space) nahe, in der Nähewhere's the \nearest phone box? wo ist die nächste Telefonzelle?in the \near distance [ganz] in der Nähe2. (close in time) nahein the \near future in der nahen Zukunft3. (most similar)▪ \nearest am nächstenwalking in these boots is the \nearest thing to floating on air in diesen Stiefeln läuft man fast wie auf Wattethis was the \nearest equivalent to cottage cheese I could find von allem, was ich auftreiben konnte, ist das hier Hüttenkäse am ähnlichstenhe rounded up the sum to the \nearest dollar er rundete die Summe auf den nächsten Dollar aufhe was in a state of \near despair er war der Verzweiflung nahethat's a \near certainty/impossibility das ist so gut wie sicher/unmöglicha \near catastrophe/collision eine Beinahekatastrophe/ein Beinahezusammenstoß mhe's a \near neighbour er gehört zu der unmittelbaren Nachbarschaft\near relative enge[r] [o nahe[r]] Verwandte[r]7.▶ a \near thing:that was a \near thing! it could have been a disaster das war aber knapp! es hätte ein Unglück geben könnenshe won in the end but it was a \near thing am Ende hat sie doch noch gewonnen, aber es war knappII. adv1. (close in space) nahedo you live somewhere \near? wohnst du hier irgendwo in der Nähe?I wish we lived \nearer ich wünschte, wir würden näher beieinanderwohnenI was standing just \near enough to hear what he was saying ich stand gerade nah genug, um zu hören, was er sagte2. (close in time) nahethe time is drawing \nearer die Zeit rückt näher3. (almost) beinahe, fasta \near perfect performance eine fast perfekte VorstellungI \near fell out or the chair ich wäre beinahe vom Stuhl gefallenas \near as:as \near as he could recall, the burglar had been tall soweit er sich erinnern konnte, war der Einbrecher groß gewesenI'm as \near certain as can be ich bin mir so gut wie sicherthere were about 60 people at the party, as \near as I could judge ich schätze, es waren so um die 60 Leute auf der Party\near enough ( fam) fast, beinaheshe's been here 10 years, \near enough sie ist seit 10 Jahren hier, so ungefähr jedenfallsthey're the same age or \near enough sie haben so ungefähr dasselbe Alternowhere [or not anywhere] \near bei Weitem nichthis income is nowhere \near enough to live on sein Einkommen reicht bei Weitem nicht zum Leben [aus]he's not anywhere \near as [or so] tall as his sister er ist längst nicht so groß wie seine Schwester4.it will cost £200, or as \near as dammit so Pi mal Daumen gerechnet wird es etwa 200 Pfund kostenIII. prep1. (in proximity to)he stood \near her er stand nahe [o dicht] bei ihrdo you live \near here? wohnen Sie hier in der Nähe?we live quite \near [to] a school wir wohnen in unmittelbarer Nähe einer Schulethe house was nowhere \near the port das Haus lag nicht mal in der Nähe des Hafensdon't come too \near me, you might catch my cold komm mir nicht zu nahe, du könntest dich mit meiner Erkältung ansteckenwhich bus stop is \nearest [to] your house? welche Bushaltestelle ist von deinem Haus aus die nächste?go and sit \nearer [to] the fire komm, setz dich näher ans Feuerthere's a car park \near the factory bei [o in der Nähe] der Fabrik gibt es einen ParkplatzI shan't be home till some time \near midnight ich werde erst so um Mitternacht zurück seinit's nowhere \near time for us to leave yet es ist noch längst nicht Zeit für uns zu gehenI'm nowhere \near finishing the book ich habe das Buch noch längst nicht ausgelesendetails will be given \near the date die Einzelheiten werden kurz vor dem Termin bekanntgegebenhis birthday is very \near Easter er hat kurz vor Ostern GeburtstagI'll think about it \nearer [to] the time wenn die Zeit reif ist, dann werde ich drüber nachdenken\near the end of the war gegen Kriegsende3. (close to a state) nahewe came \near to being killed wir wären beinahe getötet wordenthey came \near to blows over the election results sie hätten sich fast geprügelt wegen der Wahlergebnisse\near to starvation/dehydration nahe dem Verhungern/Verdursten\near to tears den Tränen nahe4. (similar in quantity or quality)he's \nearer 70 than 60 er ist eher 70 als 60this colour is \nearest [to] the original diese Farbe kommt dem Original am nächstennobody else comes \near him in cooking was das Kochen angeht, da kommt keiner an ihn ran5. (about ready to)I am \near to losing my temper ich verliere gleich die Geduldhe came \near to punching him er hätte ihn beinahe geschlagen6. (like)he felt something \near envy er empfand so etwas wie Neidwhat he said was nothing \near the truth was er sagte, entsprach nicht im Entferntesten der Wahrheit7. (almost amount of) annähernd, fastit weighed \near to a pound es wog etwas weniger als ein Pfundtemperatures \near 30 degrees Temperaturen von etwas unter 30 Gradprofits fell from £8 million to \nearer £6 million die Gewinne sind von 8 Millionen auf gerade mal 6 Millionen zurückgegangenIV. vtwe \neared the top of the mountain wir kamen dem Gipfel des Berges immer näherto \near completion kurz vor der Vollendung stehenlunchtime is \nearing es ist bald Mittagszeitas Christmas \neared, little Susan became more and more excited als Weihnachten nahte, wurde die kleine Susan immer aufgeregter* * *[nɪə(r)] (+er)1. ADVERB1) = close in space or time nahedon't sit/stand so near — setzen Sie sich/stehen Sie nicht so nahe (daran)
you live nearer/nearest — du wohnst näher/am nächsten
to move/come nearer — näher kommen
that was the nearest I ever got to seeing him — da hätte ich ihn fast gesehen
that's the nearest I ever got to being fired — da hätte nicht viel gefehlt und ich wäre rausgeworfen worden
the nearer it gets to the election, the more they look like losing — je näher die Wahl kommt or rückt, desto mehr sieht es danach aus, dass sie verlieren werden __diams; to be near at hand zur Hand sein; (shops) in der Nähe sein; (help) ganz nahe sein; (event) unmittelbar bevorstehen
2) = closely, accurately genauas near as I can tell —
(that's) near enough — so gehts ungefähr, das haut so ungefähr hin (inf)
... no, but near enough —... nein, aber es ist nicht weit davon entfernt
4)it's nowhere near enough — das ist bei Weitem nicht genugwe're not any nearer (to) solving the problem — wir sind der Lösung des Problems kein bisschen näher gekommen
we're nowhere or not anywhere near finishing the book —
you are nowhere or not anywhere near the truth — das ist weit gefehlt, du bist weit von der Wahrheit entfernt
he is nowhere or not anywhere near as clever as you — er ist lange or bei Weitem nicht so klug wie du
2. PREPOSITION(also ADV: near to)1) = close to position nahe an (+dat), nahe (+dat); (with motion) nahe an (+acc); (= in the vicinity of) in der Nähe von or +gen; (with motion) in die Nähe von or +genmove the chair near/nearer (to) the table — rücken Sie den Stuhl an den/näher an den Tisch
to get near/nearer (to) sb/sth — nahe/näher an jdn/etw herankommen
to stand near/nearer (to) the table — nahe/näher am Tisch stehen
he won't go near anything illegal —
near here/there — hier/dort in der Nähe
near (to) where I had seen him — nahe der Stelle, wo ich ihn gesehen hatte
to be nearest to sth — einer Sache (dat) am nächsten sein
take the chair nearest (to) you/the table — nehmen Sie den Stuhl direkt neben Ihnen/dem Tisch
that's nearer it —
the adaptation is very near (to) the original — die Bearbeitung hält sich eng ans Original
to be near (to) sb's heart or sb — jdm am Herzen liegen
to be near (to) the knuckle or bone (joke) — gewagt sein; (remark) hart an der Grenze sein
2) = close in time with time stipulated gegennear (to) the appointed time — um die ausgemachte Zeit herum
come back nearer (to) 3 o'clock —
to be nearer/nearest (to) sth — einer Sache (dat) zeitlich näher liegen/am nächsten liegen
near (to) the end of my stay/the play/the book — gegen Ende meines Aufenthalts/des Stücks/des Buchs
as it drew near/nearer (to) his departure — als seine Abreise heranrückte/näher heranrückte
3)= on the point of
to be near (to) doing sth — nahe daran sein, etw zu tunto be near (to) tears/despair etc — den Tränen/der Verzweiflung etc nahe sein
she was near (to) laughing out loud — sie hätte beinahe laut gelacht
the project is near/nearer (to) completion —
he came near to ruining his chances — er hätte sich seine Chancen beinahe verdorben, es hätte nicht viel gefehlt, und er hätte sich seine Chancen verdorben
we were near to being drowned — wir waren dem Ertrinken nahe, wir wären beinahe ertrunken
4) = similar to ähnlich (+dat)German is nearer (to) Dutch than English is — Deutsch ist dem Holländischen ähnlicher als Englisch
it's the same thing or near it —
nobody comes anywhere near him at swimming (inf) — im Schwimmen kann es niemand mit ihm aufnehmen (inf)
3. ADJECTIVE1) = close in space or time naheto be near (person, object) — in der Nähe sein; (danger, end, help) nahe sein; (event, departure, festival) bevorstehen
to be very near — ganz in der Nähe sein; (in time) nahe or unmittelbar bevorstehen; (danger etc) ganz nahe sein
to be nearer/nearest — näher/am nächsten sein; (event etc) zeitlich näher/am nächsten liegen
it looks very near —
his answer was nearer than mine/nearest — seine Antwort traf eher zu als meine/traf die Sachlage am ehesten
when death is so near — wenn man dem Tod nahe ist
these events are still very near —
the hour is near (when...) (old) her hour was near (old) — die Stunde ist nahe(, da...) (old) ihre Stunde war nahe (old)
a near disaster/accident — beinahe or fast ein Unglück nt/ein Unfall m
his nearest rival — sein schärfster Rivale, seine schärfste Rivalin
to be in a state of near collapse/hysteria — am Rande eines Zusammenbruchs/der Hysterie sein
£50 or nearest offer (Comm) — Verhandlungsbasis £ 50
we'll sell it for £50, or nearest offer — wir verkaufen es für £ 50 oder das nächstbeste Angebot
this is the nearest translation you'll get — besser kann man es kaum übersetzen, diese Übersetzung trifft es noch am ehesten
that's the nearest thing you'll get to a compliment/an answer — ein besseres Kompliment/eine bessere Antwort kannst du kaum erwarten
4. TRANSITIVE VERBsich nähern (+dat)to be nearing sth (fig) — auf etw (acc) zugehen
5. INTRANSITIVE VERB(time, event) näher rückenthe time is nearing when... — die Zeit rückt näher, da...
* * *near [nıə(r)]A adv1. nahe, (ganz) in der Nähe, dicht dabei2. nahe (bevorstehend) (Zeitpunkt, Ereignis etc)3. nahe (heran), näher:4. nahezu, beinahe, fast:£1,000 is not anywhere near enough 1000 Pfund sind bei Weitem nicht genug oder sind auch nicht annähernd genug;not anywhere near as bad as nicht annähernd so schlecht wie, bei Weitem nicht so schlecht wie5. obs sparsam:6. fig eng (verwandt, befreundet etc)1. nahe (gelegen), in der Nähe:the nearest place der nächstgelegene Ort2. kurz, nahe:the nearest way der kürzeste Weg3. nahe (Zeitpunkt, Ereignis etc):4. nahe (verwandt):the nearest relations die nächsten Verwandten5. eng (befreundet oder vertraut):a near friend ein guter oder enger Freund;my nearest and dearest friend mein bester Freund;my nearest and dearest meine Lieben6. knapp:we had a near escape wir sind mit knapper Not entkommen;a) knapp danebengehen (Schuss etc),b) fig knapp scheitern;7. genau, wörtlich, wortgetreu (Übersetzung etc)8. umg knaus(e)rigC präpnear sb in jemandes Nähe;a house near the station ein Haus in Bahnhofsnähe;get near the end of one’s career sich dem Ende seiner Laufbahn nähern;near completion der Vollendung nahe, nahezu fertiggestellt;a) nicht weit von hier,b) hier in der Nähe;his opinion is very near my own wir sind fast der gleichen Meinung;2. (zeitlich) nahe, nicht weit vonD v/t & v/i sich nähern, näher kommen (dat):a) → A 1,a) sich ungefähr belaufen auf (akk),b) einer Sache sehr nahe oder fast gleichkommen, fast etwas sein she came near to tears sie war den Tränen nahe, sie hätte fast geweint;* * *1. adverb1) (at a short distance) nah[e]stand/live [quite] near — [ganz] in der Nähe stehen/wohnen
come or draw near/nearer — [Tag, Zeitpunkt:] nahen/näherrücken
near at hand — in Reichweite (Dat.); [Ort] ganz in der Nähe
be near at hand — [Ereignis:] nahe bevorstehen
2) (closely)2. prepositionnear to = 2 a, b, c; we were near to being drowned — wir wären fast od. beinah[e] ertrunken
1) (in space) (position) nahe an/bei (+ Dat.); (motion) nahe an (+ Akk.); (fig.) nahe (geh.) nachgestellt (+ Dat.); in der Nähe (+ Gen.)keep near me — halte dich od. bleib in meiner Nähe
near where... — in der Nähe od. unweit der Stelle (Gen.), wo...
don't stand so near the fire — geh nicht so nahe od. dicht an das Feuer
wait till we're nearer home — warte, bis wir nicht mehr so weit von zu Hause weg sind
the man near/nearest you — der Mann, der bei dir/der dir am nächsten steht
2) (in quality)3) (in time)ask me again nearer the time — frag mich, wenn der Zeitpunkt etwas näher gerückt ist, noch einmal
near the end/the beginning of something — gegen Ende/zu Anfang einer Sache (Gen.)
4) in comb. Beinahe[unfall, -zusammenstoß, -katastrophe]3. adjectivea near-miracle — fast od. beinahe ein Wunder
1) (in space or time) nahe2) (closely related) nahe [Verwandte]; eng [Freund]3) (in nature) fast richtig [Vermutung]; groß [Ähnlichkeit]£30 or near/nearest offer — 30 Pfund oder nächstbestes Angebot
be a near miss — [Schuss, Wurf:] knapp danebengehen
that was a near miss — (escape) das war aber knapp!
4)the near side — (Brit.) (travelling on the left/right) die linke/rechte Seite
5) (direct)4. transitive verbsich nähern (+ Dat.)* * *adj.nah adj. prep.nächst präp. -
95 Konto
Konto n (Kto.) 1. BANK account, a/c; relationship (in relationship banking); 2. RW, V&M account, a/c • à Konto BANK account of, a/o, on account, o/a • auf Konto von BANK account of, a/o • ein Konto abfragen BANK, COMP, SOZ query an account (effiziente elektronische Einblicknahme der Finanz- und Sozialversicherungsbehörden in die Kontenstammdaten der Kunden deutscher Banken ohne Vorabinformation der Betroffenen; from May 2005 financial and social security agencies have the right to detect accounts and gain an insight into master data of account holders) • einem Konto einen Betrag gutschreiben BANK credit a sum to an account, pay a sum into an account • kein Konto BANK no-account, n/a • Konto abschließen BANK, RW balance an account • Konto abstimmen BANK, FIN, RW balance an account, rule off, reconcile an account • Konto ausgleichen BANK, FIN, RW balance an account, settle an account, offset an account • per Konto BANK account of, a/o* * *n (Kto.) 1. < Bank> account (a/c) ; relationship (in relationship banking) ; 2. <Rechnung, V&M> account (a/c) ■ à Konto < Bank> account of (a/o), on account (o/a) ■ auf Konto von < Bank> account of (a/o) ■ Konto abschließen <Bank, Finanz, Rechnung> balance an account ■ Konto abstimmen <Bank, Finanz, Rechnung> balance an account, rule off, reconcile an account ■ Konto ausgleichen <Bank, Finanz, Rechnung> balance an account, settle an account, offset an account ■ einem Konto einen Betrag gutschreiben < Bank> credit a sum to an account, pay a sum into an account ■ kein Konto < Bank> no-account (n/a) ■ per Konto jarg < Bank> account of (a/o)* * *Konto
account, (Guthaben) balance;
• a Konto [received] on account, a vista;
• zum Ausgleich eines Kontos to settle (in settlement of) an account;
• abgerechnetes Konto settled account;
• abgeschlossenes Konto closed account, account ruled off;
• abgetretenes Konto assigned account (US);
• abhebeberechtigtes Konto withdrawable account;
• allgemeines Konto general account;
• als sicher angesehenes Konto well-regarded account;
• ausgeglichenes Konto balanced account;
• belastetes Konto account debited, debited account;
• Konto beschlagnahmt account attached (US);
• lange bestehendes Konto long-standing account;
• debitorisches Konto debit (debtor) account;
• eingefrorenes Konto frozen (blocked) account;
• erkanntes Konto account credited;
• fiktives Konto fictitious (proforma) account;
• fingiertes Konto pro-forma (fictitious) account;
• frisiertes Konto wangled account;
• gebundenes Konto time deposit;
• gedecktes Konto secured account;
• ungenügend gedecktes Konto overextended account (US);
• debitorisch geführtes Konto debit (debtor) account;
• hilfsweise geführtes Konto adjunct account;
• im Inland geführtes Konto inland account;
• kreditorisch geführtes Konto non-borrowing account;
• gemeinsames Konto participation account;
• gemeinschaftliches Konto joint account;
• beim Drittschuldner gepfändetes Konto garnishee account;
• gesperrtes Konto blocked account (deposit);
• internes Konto internal account;
• kein Konto no account (n/a);
• kreditorisches Konto creditor account;
• laufendes Konto current (working, personal, running, continuing, check[ing], US, drawing, US, open, US) account, demand deposit (US);
• lebendes Konto personal (customer’s) account;
• normales Konto ordinary account;
• offenes Konto open (current, check[ing], US, drawing) account;
• offen stehendes Konto open (unsettled) account;
• persönliches (privates) Konto private account;
• provisorisches Konto interim (provisional) account;
• reguliertes Konto settled account;
• revolvierendes Konto revolving account;
• tägliches Konto account current, check[ing] account (US);
• totes Konto (Depot) securities ledger, (Sachkonto) nominal (US) (impersonal, Br.) account, (umsatzloses) sleeping (inactive, dead, Br.) account;
• transitorisches Konto suspense (suspended) account;
• überzogenes Konto overdrawn account, overdraft;
• umsatzloses (unbewegtes) Konto dormant (broken, inactive, dead, Br., inoperative, Br.) account, inactive account (US);
• umsatzträchtiges Konto active (unbroken) account;
• unpersönliches Konto impersonal (Br.) (nominal) account;
• unverzinsliches Konto account bearing no interest, non-interest-bearing account;
• versichertes Konto insured account (US);
• verzinsliches Konto interest-bearing account;
• vorjähriges Konto last year’s account;
• vorläufiges Konto suspense (provisional) account;
• zediertes Konto assigned account (US);
• zinstragendes Konto interest-bearing account;
• zweckgebundenes (zweckbestimmtes) Konto earmarked account;
• Konto Abschreibungen depreciation account;
• Konto für Abschreibungsrücklagen depreciation reserve account;
• Konto der Anlagewerte fixed-asset (capital) account;
• Konto des Ausstellers drawer’s account;
• Konto Beteiligungen investment account;
• Konto für Diverse sundries (sundry persons’, Br.) account;
• Konto für nachträglich eingegangene Dubiosen bad-debts collected account (US);
• Konto für Gelder der öffentlichen Hand, Konto für staatliche (öffentliche) Gelder public account (Br.);
• Konto eines nicht entlasteten Gemeinschuldners account with an undischarged bankrupt;
• Konto der Hauptniederlassung head-office account;
• laufendes Konto mit ständigem Kreditsaldo credit account;
• Konto mit Kündigungsfrist fixed (time, US) deposit;
• Konto einer Organgesellschaft intercompany account;
• Konto für Privatentnahmen drawing account;
• Konto für Sonderziehungen (Weltwährungsfonds) special drawing account;
• Konto beim Stammhaus head-office account;
• Konto mit häufigen (hohen) Umsätzen active account;
• Konto für kurzfristige Verbindlichkeiten liability account;
• Konto zur vorläufigen Verbuchung unklarer Posten over and short account;
• Konto Verschiedenes sundries journal;
• Konto, aus dem die Verwendung des Reingewinns ersichtlich ist appropriation account;
• Konto überfälliger Wechsel bills overdue account;
• Konto für laufende Zahlungen budget account;
• Konto zweifelhafter Zinseingänge reserve (suspense, Br.) interest account;
• von seinem Konto abheben to draw (make a draft) on one’s account;
• Konto abrechnen to settle (balance) an account;
• Kontoabschließen to balance (close [and rule], run off, post) an account;
• Konto alimentieren to place an account in funds;
• Konto anlegen to open an account [with];
• Betrag auf jds. Konto anweisen to have an account credited to s. one’s account;
• Konto aufgliedern to analyse (break down, US) an account;
• Konto aufheben (auflösen) to eliminate (close) an account;
• sein Konto auflösen to withdraw one’s account;
• Konto aufstellen to make up an account;
• Konto ausgleichen to balance (settle) an account, (begleichen) to quit scores, to settle (discharge) an account;
• Konto zugeteilt bekommen to be assigned an account;
• Konto belasten to debit an account, to pass to the debit of (charge against) an account;
• Konto mit einem Betrag belasten to pass an account (place a sum) to the debit of an account;
• jds. Konto mit einem Betrag belasten to charge an amount to s. one’s account, to place a sum to s. one’s debit;
• Konto mit sämtlichen Kosten belasten to charge an account with all the expenses;
• Konto bereinigen to clear up an account;
• Richtigkeit eines Kontos bestätigen to verify an account;
• Konto debitieren to pass (place) to the debit of (debit) an account;
• Konto dotieren to place an account in funds;
• Konto durchsehen to go over an account;
• Konto einrichten to open an account [with];
• auf ein Konto einzahlen to pay into an account;
• Betrag auf jds. Konto einzahlen to pay in a sum to s. one’s credit;
• Konto entlasten to approve an account;
• Konto mit dem Gegenwert erkennen to credit the proceeds to an account;
• Konto eröffnen to open an account;
• Konto bei einer Bank zugunsten von... eröffnen to open an account with a bank to the favo(u)r of...;
• Konto für j. errichten to open an account in s. one’s name;
• auf einem Konto erscheinen (figurieren) to appear in an account;
• Konto führen to keep an account;
• Konto glattstellen to discharge (settle) an account;
• einem Konto gutschreiben to credit (pass, place to the credit of) an account;
• Konto bei einer Bank haben to have a bank account (an account with a bank);
• sein Konto überzogen haben to have an overdraft;
• über ein Konto mittels Scheckkarte verfügen können to hold an account under current check-card arrangements;
• Konto kreditieren to pass (place) to the credit of an account;
• Konto kündigen to call up an account;
• Konto anwachsen lassen to run up an account;
• Konto unausgeglichen lassen to let an account stand over;
• Konto löschen to close and rule an account;
• um Errichtung eines Kontos nachsuchen to solicit for an account;
• auf Konto nehmen to take on credit;
• Konto pfänden to garnish (attach, US) the balance of an account;
• Konto prüfen to analyse (check, examine) an account;
• Konto regulieren to regulate an account, to even up an account in funds;
• Konto saldieren to balance an account;
• [faules] Konto versuchsweise sanieren to nurse an account (Br.);
• Konto schließen to close an account;
• auf jds. Konto setzen to pass (put down) to s. one’s account;
• Konto sperren to block (freeze) an account;
• Konto überprüfen to go over an account;
• Geld auf ein anderes Konto überschreiben to transfer money to another account;
• sein Konto überschreiten (überziehen) to overdraw (overcheck, US) one’s account, to make an overdraft (US), (fam.) to overdraw the badger (Br.);
• sein Konto nur begrenzt überziehen to keep one’s overdraft within reasonable limits;
• Konto laufend überziehen to run up overdrafts (US);
• Konto unterhalten to maintain (keep, operate) an account
• Konto bei einer Bank unterhalten to have (hold) an account with a bank;
• Konto bei der Landeszentralbank unterhalten to have a deposit account with the Federal Reserve Bank (US);
• auf ein Konto verbuchen to enter into an account;
• über jds. Konto verfügen to sign on s. one’s account;
• Saldo eines Kontos ziehen to balance an account;
• einem Konto zuschlagen to add to an account;
• Kontoabhebung drawing on an account;
• beabsichtigte Kontoabhebung einen Monat vorher anzeigen to give one month’s notice of withdrawal;
• Kontoabhebung vornehmen to make a draft on (withdraw from) one’s account, to draw on an account;
• Kontoabrechnung computation of account, (Bankauszug) bank reconciliation statement;
• Kontoabrechnung nicht anerkennen to question the computation of an account;
• Kontoabschluss closing [of an account], balancing (making up) the account, rest (Br.);
• halbjähriger Kontoabschluss accounts to be settled every six months;
• Kontoabstimmung bank reconciliation;
• Kontoabtretung assignment of an account;
• Kontoabwicklung running of an account;
• Kontoänderung change of account;
• Kontoanerkennung approval of account;
• Konto anreicherung feeding of an account;
• Kontoauflösung closing (elimination, US) of an account;
• Kontoaufstockung buildup of an account;
• Kontoauftrag account mandate;
• Kontoausgleich account balance.
auftauen, Konto
to unfreeze an account;
• eingefrorenen Kredit auftauen to unblock a frozen credit.
entsperren, Konto
to deblock (unblock) an account.
Konto, aus dem die Verwendung des Reingewinns ersichtlich ist
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96 наближавам
approach, draw near (to), draw on, be on the way, come/draw close (to), nearнаближава обяд/полунощ it's getting on for dinner-time/midnightнаближава 7 часа it is close upon seven, it's getting on for seven (o'clock), it is going on for seven o'clockстана ли 12? is it twelve yet?наближава, струва ми се close on I thinkтя наближава 50 години she's getting/going on for fiftyнаближаваше нощ the night was near at hand, the night was drawing inнаближаваше буря a storm was brewing, a storm was coming onнаближава есен autumn is coming on/isn't far awayнаселението на страната наближава 8 000 000 the country's population is getting on to 8 000 000наближава три месеца откак не съм го виждал it's going on for/it's nearly three months since I saw him lastтой чувствуваше, че краят му наближава he felt that he was nearing his end/that his end was near at handкогато и наближи (времето) да ражда when she got near her time* * *наближа̀вам,гл. approach, draw near (to), draw on, be on the way, come/draw close (to), near; когато ѝ наближи (времето) да ражда when she got near her time; наближава обяд/полунощ it’s getting on for dinner-time/midnight; наближава 7 часа it is close upon seven, it’s getting on for seven (o’clock), it is going on for seven o’clock; наближава три месеца откак не съм го виждал it’s going on for/it’s nearly three months since I saw him last; наближаваше буря a storm was brewing, a storm was coming on; наближаваше нощ the night was near at hand, the night was drawing in; стана ли 12? наближава, струва ми се is it twelve yet? close on I think; тя наближава 50 години she’s getting/going on for fifty.* * *approach; draw near: He felt that he was наближавамing his end. - Той чувстваше, че краят му наближава.* * *1. 2? наближава, струва ми се is it twelve yet?close on I think 2. 3 години she's getting/going on for fifty 3. 4 4. 5 5. 6 the country's population is getting on to 6. 7 7. 8 8. 910 9. approach, draw near (to), draw on, be on the way, come/draw close (to), near 10. когато й наближи (времето) да ражда when she got near her time 11. наближава 1 часа it is close upon seven, it's getting on for seven (o'clock), it is going on for seven o'clock 12. наближава есен autumn is coming on/isn't far away 13. наближава обяд/полунощ it's getting on for dinner-time/midnight 14. наближава три месеца откак не съм го виждал it's going on for/it's nearly three months since I saw him last 15. наближаваше буря a storm was brewing, a storm was coming on 16. наближаваше нощ the night was near at hand, the night was drawing in 17. населението на страната наближава 18. стана ли 19. той чувствуваше, че краят му наближава he felt that he was nearing his end/that his end was near at hand 20. тя наближава -
97 draw
[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) tegne2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) trække3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) fjerne sig; nærme sig4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spille uafgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) trække; hæve6) (to open or close (curtains).) trække fra; trække for7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) tiltrække2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) uafgjort kamp2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion; trækplaster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) trækning; lodtrækning; -trækning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) det at trække en pistol•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) tegne2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) trække3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) fjerne sig; nærme sig4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spille uafgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) trække; hæve6) (to open or close (curtains).) trække fra; trække for7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) tiltrække2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) uafgjort kamp2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion; trækplaster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) trækning; lodtrækning; -trækning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) det at trække en pistol•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out -
98 draw
{drɔ:}
I. 1. тегля, влача, дърпам, притеглям, изтеглям, обтягам, издърпвам, изтеглям (жица)
the cart DRAWs easily каруцата върви/се кара леко
to DRAW one's hat over one's ears нахлупвам шапка над ушите си
2. вадя, (при) добивам, получавам (сведения, заплата, дажби и пр.), извличам, черпя (и прен.), точа, източвам (течност), тегля, изтеглям (пари, късмет, карти), вадя, изваждам (зъб)
to DRAW inspiration from черпя вдъхновение от, вдъхновявам се от
3. тегля, хвърлям (жребие)
to DRAW lots/cuts for/on/over хвърлям жребие за
to DRAW straws ам. хвърлям жребие
to DRAW a blank изтеглям празно, прен. не успявам, удрям на камък
4. изваждам, изтеглям, измъквам (сабя и пр.), изтеглям сабя/нож
5. предизвиквам, докарвам, изтръгвам (сълзи, въздишка, аплодисменти)
6. вдишвам, поемам (въздух), всмуквам, поливам
to DRAW breath поемам въздух
to DRAW one's first breath раждам се, появявам се на този свят
to DRAW a sigh въздишам
7. изтърбушвам (птица и пр.)
8. тегля (за комин)
9. привличам (внимание, публика и пр.)
the play is DRAWing well пиесата привлича много публика
to DRAW troubles/criticism upon oneself навличам си неприятности/критика
to DRAW someone into conversation въвличам някого в разговор
that drew after it great consequences това доведе до важни последици
10. имам водоизместимост (за кораб)
11. опъвам (лък)
12. свивам (се), сгърчвам (се), изопвам (се), разкривявам (се)
DRAWn face изопнато/измъчено лице
1. рисувам, чертая, обрисувам, описвам (характер)
to DRAW a line чертая/начертавам линия
to DRAW a/the line прен. тегля граница
to DRAW the line at не търпя, отказвам да приема, не приемам
1. съставям, формулирам, написвам (документ, чек), правя, формулирам (сравнение, разграничения), тегля, вадя (заключение, извод)
15. запарвам се (за чай)
16. лов. претърсвам (местност), измъквам, изкарвам (животно от прикритието му)
17. накарвам (някого) да проговори/да си разкрие картите
he is not to be DRAWn от него нищо не можеш да разбереш/да измъкнеш
18. мор. издувам се (за плaтно)
19. сп свършвам наравно/с равен резултат
DRAWn battle сражение без победа
20. тех. закалявам
21. пресушавам (блато и пр.)
22. с adv, prep движа (се), придвижвам (се)
to DRAW near/close приближавам (се), настъпвам, наближавам, идвам
to DRAW to a close наближавам края си
to DRAW it mild не преувеличавам
to DRAW it fine правя тънки разграничения, едва успявам/сварвам, разчитам на последната минута
to DRAW the teeth of обезвредявам, прен. изваждам зъбите на
to DRAW to a head прен. назрявам
to DRAW a head on прицелвам се в
to DRAW bit/bridle/rein спирам кон, прен. спирам се, овладявам се, съкращавам разходите си
draw along влача със/след себе си
draw apart оттеглям се, разделяме се, отчуждаваме се
draw aside дръпвам (се) настрана, оттеглям се
draw away отдръпвам се, отдалечавам се, отвеждам, сп. откъсвам се напред
draw back отстъпвам, оттеглям се, отдръпвам се, отказвам се
draw down спускам, смъквам (завеса и пр.), ам. намалявам (ресурси и пр.)
draw forth предизвиквам, докарвам
draw in вкарвам, въвличам, вмъквам (се), скривам (се)
to DRAW in one's horns скривам рогата си (за охлюв), прен. бия отбой, свивам си опашката, вдишвам, привличам (за обща работа), въвличам, вплитам, съкращавам/намалявам разходите си, ставам по-предпазлив, събирам (дългове и пр.), наближавам към края си, свършвам (за ден), намалявам, ставам по-кратък (за ден), влизам в гарата (за влак), скицирам, нахвърлям
draw off воен. изтеглям, оттеглям (войски), оттеглям се, отстъпвам, отвличам, отвеждам, свалям (ръкавици и пр.), източвам (течност)
draw on слагам, навличам (ръкавици и пр.), привличам, примамвам, приближвам се, наближавам, докарвам, довеждам, причинявам, ползувам се от, заимствувам/заемам от
to DRAW on one's savings тегля от спестяванията си
to DRAW on one's imagination фантазирам, послъгвам
to DRAW on one's memory мъча се да си спомня
draw out обтягам, разтягам, разтеглям (тел и пр.), оттеглям се, изтеглям се, удължавам се, ставам по-дълъг (за ден), протакам, разтакам, провлачвам, изваждам, измъквам, издърпвам, предразполагам, накарвам (някого) да говори, съставям, написвам (документ и пр.), излизам от гарата (за влак)
draw over примамвам, привличам на своя страна
draw round събираме се в кръг
draw to дръпвам, затварям (завеса)
draw up воен. строявам, нареждам, спирам (за кола), спирам, карам да спре, съставям (документ, план)
refl изправям се, опъвам гръб (често в знак на протест, възмущение), заставам мирно, доближавам се
to DRAW up with/to настигам
II. 1. теглене, изтегляне, издърпване, опъване
2. лотария, томбола, тираж, изтеглена карта/билет
3. нещо, което привлича/има успех, примамка
4. ам. подвижна част на мост
5. ам. всмукване (от цигара, лула)
6. сп. игра с равен резултат
7. сп. списък на състезателите от всеки етап
8. клисура
9. изтегляне/изваждане на пистолет и пр.
to be quick on the DRAW (умея бързо да) вадя револвера си, прен. реагирам бързо* * *{drъ:} v (drew {dru:}; drawn {drъ:n}) 1. тегля, влача; дърпа(2) {drъ:} n 1. теглене; изтегляне; издърпване, опъване; 2. лота* * *черпя; чертая; томбола; тираж; теглене; тегля; точа; скривам; рисувам; обтягам; попарвам; пат; попивам; пресушавам; привличам; вдишвам; всмуквам; влача; вадя; равен; добивам; закалявам; дърпам; източвам; изтегляне; изтръгвам; издърпвам; издърпване; измъквам; изтърбушвам; лотария; начертавам;* * *1. 1 запарвам се (за чай) 2. 1 лов. претърсвам (местност), измъквам, изкарвам (животно от прикритието му) 3. 1 мор. издувам се (за плaтно) 4. 1 накарвам (някого) да проговори/да си разкрие картите 5. 1 опъвам (лък) 6. 1 свивам (се), сгърчвам (се), изопвам (се), разкривявам (се) 7. 1 сп свършвам наравно/с равен резултат 8. 2 пресушавам (блато и пр.) 9. 2 с adv, prep движа (се), придвижвам (се) 10. 20. тех. закалявам 11. draw along влача със/след себе си 12. draw apart оттеглям се, разделяме се, отчуждаваме се 13. draw aside дръпвам (се) настрана, оттеглям се 14. draw away отдръпвам се, отдалечавам се, отвеждам, сп. откъсвам се напред 15. draw back отстъпвам, оттеглям се, отдръпвам се, отказвам се 16. draw down спускам, смъквам (завеса и пр.), ам. намалявам (ресурси и пр.) 17. draw forth предизвиквам, докарвам 18. draw in вкарвам, въвличам, вмъквам (се), скривам (се) 19. draw off воен. изтеглям, оттеглям (войски), оттеглям се, отстъпвам, отвличам, отвеждам, свалям (ръкавици и пр.), източвам (течност) 20. draw on слагам, навличам (ръкавици и пр.), привличам, примамвам, приближвам се, наближавам, докарвам, довеждам, причинявам, ползувам се от, заимствувам/заемам от 21. draw out обтягам, разтягам, разтеглям (тел и пр.), оттеглям се, изтеглям се, удължавам се, ставам по-дълъг (за ден), протакам, разтакам, провлачвам, изваждам, измъквам, издърпвам, предразполагам, накарвам (някого) да говори, съставям, написвам (документ и пр.), излизам от гарата (за влак) 22. draw over примамвам, привличам на своя страна 23. draw round събираме се в кръг 24. draw to дръпвам, затварям (завеса) 25. draw up воен. строявам, нареждам, спирам (за кола), спирам, карам да спре, съставям (документ, план) 26. drawn battle сражение без победа 27. drawn face изопнато/измъчено лице 28. he is not to be drawn от него нищо не можеш да разбереш/да измъкнеш 29. i. тегля, влача, дърпам, притеглям, изтеглям, обтягам, издърпвам, изтеглям (жица) 30. ii. теглене, изтегляне, издърпване, опъване 31. refl изправям се, опъвам гръб (често в знак на протест, възмущение), заставам мирно, доближавам се 32. that drew after it great consequences това доведе до важни последици 33. the cart draws easily каруцата върви/се кара леко 34. the play is drawing well пиесата привлича много публика 35. to be quick on the draw (умея бързо да) вадя револвера си, прен. реагирам бързо 36. to draw a blank изтеглям празно, прен. не успявам, удрям на камък 37. to draw a head on прицелвам се в 38. to draw a line чертая/начертавам линия 39. to draw a sigh въздишам 40. to draw a/the line прен. тегля граница 41. to draw bit/bridle/rein спирам кон, прен. спирам се, овладявам се, съкращавам разходите си 42. to draw breath поемам въздух 43. to draw in one's horns скривам рогата си (за охлюв), прен. бия отбой, свивам си опашката, вдишвам, привличам (за обща работа), въвличам, вплитам, съкращавам/намалявам разходите си, ставам по-предпазлив, събирам (дългове и пр.), наближавам към края си, свършвам (за ден), намалявам, ставам по-кратък (за ден), влизам в гарата (за влак), скицирам, нахвърлям 44. to draw inspiration from черпя вдъхновение от, вдъхновявам се от 45. to draw it fine правя тънки разграничения, едва успявам/сварвам, разчитам на последната минута 46. to draw it mild не преувеличавам 47. to draw lots/cuts for/on/over хвърлям жребие за 48. to draw near/close приближавам (се), настъпвам, наближавам, идвам 49. to draw on one's imagination фантазирам, послъгвам 50. to draw on one's memory мъча се да си спомня 51. to draw on one's savings тегля от спестяванията си 52. to draw one's first breath раждам се, появявам се на този свят 53. to draw one's hat over one's ears нахлупвам шапка над ушите си 54. to draw someone into conversation въвличам някого в разговор 55. to draw straws ам. хвърлям жребие 56. to draw the line at не търпя, отказвам да приема, не приемам 57. to draw the teeth of обезвредявам, прен. изваждам зъбите на 58. to draw to a close наближавам края си 59. to draw to a head прен. назрявам 60. to draw troubles/criticism upon oneself навличам си неприятности/критика 61. to draw up with/to настигам 62. ам. всмукване (от цигара, лула) 63. ам. подвижна част на мост 64. вадя, (при) добивам, получавам (сведения, заплата, дажби и пр.), извличам, черпя (и прен.), точа, източвам (течност), тегля, изтеглям (пари, късмет, карти), вадя, изваждам (зъб) 65. вдишвам, поемам (въздух), всмуквам, поливам 66. изваждам, изтеглям, измъквам (сабя и пр.), изтеглям сабя/нож 67. изтегляне/изваждане на пистолет и пр 68. изтърбушвам (птица и пр.) 69. имам водоизместимост (за кораб) 70. клисура 71. лотария, томбола, тираж, изтеглена карта/билет 72. нещо, което привлича/има успех, примамка 73. предизвиквам, докарвам, изтръгвам (сълзи, въздишка, аплодисменти) 74. привличам (внимание, публика и пр.) 75. рисувам, чертая, обрисувам, описвам (характер) 76. сп. игра с равен резултат 77. сп. списък на състезателите от всеки етап 78. съставям, формулирам, написвам (документ, чек), правя, формулирам (сравнение, разграничения), тегля, вадя (заключение, извод) 79. тегля (за комин) 80. тегля, хвърлям (жребие)* * *draw[drɔ:] I. v ( drew [dru:], drawn[drɔ:n]) 1. тегля, влача; дърпам, притеглям; изтеглям, обтягам, издърпвам; the car \draws easily автомобилът се кара леко (тегли, дърпа); 2. вадя, тегля, добивам, придобивам; получавам; извличам, черпя; точа, източвам ( течност); to \draw parallels ( conclusions, comparisons) правя паралели (заключения, сравнения); to \draw a salary получавам заплата; to \draw blood пускам кръв; 3. рисувам, чертая; to \draw a line чертая линия, прен. тегля черта; определям граница; to \draw the limit отказвам да, не отивам дотам да; не търпя; to \draw to scale чертая мащабно (в мащаб); 4. (с adv) движа се; to \draw near доближавам се; наближавам, настъпвам; to \draw to a close ( an end) отивам към края си, привършвам; to \draw level настигам, изравнявам се с; 5. предизвиквам, докарвам, изтръгвам (сълзи, аплодисменти и пр.); 6. вдишвам, вземам, поемам въздух; всмуквам, попивам; 7. привличам; to feel \drawn to привлича ме ( нещо); the play is \drawing well пиесата привлича много публика; 8. смуча, тегля (за комин и пр.); 9. изтърбушвам; hanged, \drawn, and quartered ист. обесен, изтърбушен и разчекнат (жестоко средновековно наказание); 10. мор. имам водоизместимост (за кораб); 11. разкривявам (се), свивам (се), изопвам (се); with \drawn features с изопнато лице; to \draw a bow опъвам лък; to \draw the long bow прен. лъготя, преувеличавам; to \draw a bow at a venture опитвам наслуки; 12. тегля, хвърлям ( жребий); to \draw lots ( cuts) ( for, on, over), to \draw straws ам. хвърлям жребий; to \draw a blank изтеглям празен билет; прен. не успявам, удрям на камък; to \draw a winner изтеглям билет с името на победилия кон (вж sweepstake(s)); прен. сполучвам; 13. запарва се; набъбва, разкисва се (за чай); попарвам; 14. изваждам, изтеглям, измъквам; at daggers \drawn във враждебни (лоши) отношения, на нож; 15. претърсвам ( местност по време на лов); измъквам (лисица и пр.), принуждавам да излезе от дупката си; прен. принуждавам някого да проговори, да си разкрие картите; he was not to be \drawn от него нищо не можеше да се изкопчи, нищо не издаде; 16. мор. издувам се (за платно); 17. сп. завършвам (мач, игра, среща) наравно; the two teams drew двата отбора завършиха наравно; a \drawn battle сражение без "победа"; 18. тех. закалявам; 19. изтеглям жица; 20. пресушавам (блато и пр.); • to \draw it fine едва успявам, разчитам на последната минута; to \draw the cloth прибирам, вдигам масата; to \draw to a head узрявам, набирам (за цирей); to \draw water in o.'s mill наливам вода в собствената си мелница; to \draw the heat sl привличам внимание; II. n 1. теглене; изтегляне; издърпване; 2. лотария, томбола, теглене, тираж; 3. театр. примамка; this play is a \draw тази пиеса пълни касата; to be a great \draw имам голям успех; 4. уловка; хапльо, жертва; 5. строит. подвижна част на мост; 6. сп. игра, която е завършила при равен резултат; 7. изваждане на револвер; quick on the \draw който умее да изважда бързо револвера си; 8. клисура; 9. резервоар за оттичане на вода; 10. сп. списък на състезатели за всеки етап; 11. аванс на търговски пътник. -
99 approcher
approcher [apʀɔ∫e]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ objet] to bring nearerb. [+ personne] to approach► approcher de [+ lieu] to approach2. intransitive verb• le jour approche où... the day is near when...• approchez, approchez ! come closer!3. reflexive verb• approche-toi ! come here!* * *apʀɔʃe
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1) ( déplacer)2) ( contacter) to approach [personne]on ne peut pas les approcher — ( occupés) you can never get to see them; ( trop distants) they're unapproachable
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approcher de verbe transitif indirect
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verbe intransitif to approach
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s'approcher verbe pronominals'approcher de quelqu'un/quelque chose — ( aller) to go near somebody/something; ( venir) to come near somebody/something
* * *apʀɔʃe1. vi1) [personne, véhicule] to approach, to come upNous approchons de Paris. — We are approaching Paris.
2) [événement, période] to approachNoël approche. — Christmas is getting close., Christmas is approaching.
approcher de [quantité, niveau] — to be close to
2. vt1) [personnalité] to come close to, to approach2) [animal dangereux] to go near3) (= rapprocher) [objet, chaise] to bring closer, to move closerapprocher qch de qch — to bring sth closer to sth, to move sth closer to sth
* * *approcher verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( déplacer) approcher qch de qch ( placer près de) to move ou bring sth close to sth; ( placer plus près de) to move ou bring sth closer to sth; approcher les lits l'un de l'autre to push the beds closer together; approcher le bureau de la fenêtre to move ou bring the desk close ou closer to the window; approche une chaise du lit bring ou draw a chair up to the bed; il approcha ses lèvres des siennes he moved his lips close to hers; approche ta chaise pull up your chair, bring your chair closer; approcher la cuillère/le verre de ses lèvres to raise the spoon/the glass to one's lips;2 ( aller près de) to go up to [personne]; ( venir près de) to come up to [personne]; fig ( aborder) to approach [personne] (au sujet de about); ne les approche pas don't go near them, keep away from them; ne m'approche pas don't come near me, keep away from me; on ne peut pas les approcher ( occupés) you can never get to see them; ( trop distants) they're unapproachable; dans ce travail, on approche des gens importants in this job, you come into contact ou you rub shoulders with important people.B approcher de vtr ind to near, to get near [endroit]; to be (getting) close to [but, solution]; to be close to [vérité, perfection]; nous approchons du but lit, fig we're nearly there; il approche de la soixantaine he's getting on for sixty, he's close to sixty; nous approchons du marché unique the single market will soon be with us; la température approche du zéro the temperature is near zero; j'approchais du 100 km à l'heure I was going at nearly 100 km an hour.C vi [saison, date, événement] to approach, to draw near; [personne, avion, orage] to approach, to come nearer; sentir la mort approcher to feel death drawing near; l'heure du départ approchait it was nearly time to leave; approche, que je te voie come closer ou nearer, so I can see you; la nuit approche it's getting dark.D s'approcher vpr1 s'approcher de qn/qch ( aller) to go up to sb/sth; ( venir) to come up to sb/sth; il s'approcha pour mieux m'examiner he came up to me to get a better look at me; l'ennemi s'approchait the enemy was approaching; ne t'approche pas du bord ( ne va pas) don't go near the edge; ( ne viens pas) don't come near the edge;3 ( être imminent) [saison, date, événement] to approach, to draw near.[aprɔʃe] verbe transitif1. [mettre plus près - lampe, chaise] to move ou to draw nearer, to move ou to draw closerapproche la table du mur move ou draw the table closer to the wallapprocher une tasse de ses lèvres to lift ou to raise a cup to one's lips2. [se mettre près de] to go ou to come nearne l'approchez/m'approchez surtout pas! please don't go near him/come near me!3. [côtoyer - personnalité] to approach4. [établir un contact avec] to approach————————[aprɔʃe] verbe intransitiftoi, approche! you, come over here!on approche de Paris we're getting near to ou we're nearing Parisapprocher de la perfection to be ou to come close to perfection————————s'approcher verbe pronominal intransitifapproche-toi come here ou closerelle le tira par la manche pour le faire s'approcher she took him by the sleeve and pulled him closer————————s'approcher de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [se mettre plus près de]s'approcher d'une ville to approach ou to near a towns'approcher de quelqu'un to come close to somebody, to come up to somebody2. [correspondre à] to be ou to come close to -
100 avvicinare
approachavvicinare qualcosa a qualcosa move something closer to something* * *avvicinare v.tr.1 to draw* up, to bring* near (er): avvicina la sedia, draw up your chair; avvicinare qlco. a qlcu., a qlco., to bring sthg. near (er) to s.o., sthg.2 ( conoscere) to approach, to meet*, to get* to know: non è facile avvicinarlo, he's not easy to get to know.◘ avvicinarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to approach (s.o.), to get* near (s.o., sthg.): l'uomo mi si avvicinò, the man came up to me; la fine si avvicina, the end is approaching; la notte si avvicina, night is drawing on; l'ora si avvicina, the hour is drawing near; avvicinare al vero, to come close to the truth2 ( somigliare) to be similar: per carattere si avvicina al padre, his character resembles his father's.* * *[avvitʃi'nare]1. vt1)avvicinare (a) — to bring near (to)avvicina la sedia al tavolo — bring the chair nearer to the table, draw the chair up to the table
2) (farsi vicino a: persona) to approach2. vip (avvicinarsi)avvicinarsi (a) — to approach, go (o come) up to
avvicinati! — come here!, come closer!
2) (essere imminente: stagione, periodo) to draw near3) (somigliare)avvicinarsi (a) — to be similar (to), be close (to)
* * *[avvitʃi'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (accostare) to draw* up, to pull up [ sedia]2) (attaccare discorso) to approach [ persona]2.verbo pronominale avvicinarsi1) (nello spazio) to go* near(er), to go* close(r), to come* near(er), to come* close(r), to move near(er), to move close(r), to approach; [nemico, inseguitore] to close (a on)2) fig. (nel tempo) [stagione, data, avvenimento] to draw* near(er), to draw* close(r), to approach- rsi ai cinquanta — to be in one's late forties, to be pushing fifty
3) fig. (essere simile)* * *avvicinare/avvit∫i'nare/ [1]1 (accostare) to draw* up, to pull up [ sedia]; avvicinare i letti to push the beds close together; avvicinare il bicchiere alle labbra to raise one's glass to one's lips2 (attaccare discorso) to approach [ persona]II avvicinarsi verbo pronominale1 (nello spazio) to go* near(er), to go* close(r), to come* near(er), to come* close(r), to move near(er), to move close(r), to approach; [nemico, inseguitore] to close (a on); avvicinati! come closer!2 fig. (nel tempo) [stagione, data, avvenimento] to draw* near(er), to draw* close(r), to approach; - rsi ai cinquanta to be in one's late forties, to be pushing fifty; - rsi alla fine to be nearing the end of one's life3 fig. (essere simile) questo rosso si avvicina al viola this red verges on purple; questo si avvicina di più alla verità that's closer (to) the truth.
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