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1 beguile
bi'ɡæil1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) pasar el tiempo de uno (mi, tu, su,...)+ verbo en gerundio, dedicar el tiempo a2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) cautivar; entretener•- beguilingly
tr[bɪ'gaɪl]2 (cheat) engañar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto beguile somebody into doing something engatusar a alguien para que haga algo1) deceive: engañar2) amuse: divertir, entretenerv.• capear v.• defraudar v.• divertir v.• engaitar v.• engañar v.• seducir v.bɪ'gaɪla) ( deceive)to beguile somebody into -ing: he was beguiled into signing the contract — lo engatusaron para que firmara el contrato
b) ( charm) cautivar, seducir*[bɪ'ɡaɪl]VT1) (=deceive)2) (=enchant) seducir, cautivar* * *[bɪ'gaɪl]a) ( deceive)to beguile somebody into -ing: he was beguiled into signing the contract — lo engatusaron para que firmara el contrato
b) ( charm) cautivar, seducir*
См. также в других словарях:
beguile — be|guile [bıˈgaıl] v [T] 1.) to interest and attract someone ▪ She was beguiled by his smooth talk. 2.) to persuade or trick someone into doing something beguile sb into doing sth ▪ He was beguiled into buying another copy of her book. 3.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English